Boston College played a defense-heavy game one before NC State made a late comeback in game two to split Wednesday’s doubleheader.
Weekly Sports Roundup: Week of Feb. 8
Boston College volleyball, softball, and skiing all competed last week. Volleyball won their first match of the year, Softball won one game and lost three, and several skiiers started their season with strong carnival performances.
BC Softball 2021: Schedule Breakdown
The Eagles kick off their 2021 slate this weekend in Jacksonville and will play a 50 game schedule. BC struggled last season but brings back its entire pitching staff.
Eagles Manage Lone Run in Three-Game Sweep at the Hands of North Carolina
BC’s lineup slumped in Chapel Hill as the host Tar Heels rolled to a trio of victories, two that ended in shutout fashion for the Eagles.
BC’s Inconsistent Start Continues at Madeira Beach Tournament
The Eagles emerged winners against Tennessee Chattanooga and Central Michigan, but also blew a lead against Penn State and fell to St. Johns and Georgia Southern at the Madeira Beach tournament in Florida.
BC Splits With East Carolina and JMU at Rainy Pirate Invitational
Despite rain cancelling one of their three scheduled games, the Eagles played twice and split against East Carolina and No. 18 James Madison.
After Three 30-Win Seasons, Eagles Face Uphill Climb With Young Roster
The Eagles have won 30 or more games in each of the last three seasons, but two-thirds of their 2019 lineup will likely be freshman, setting the stage for an interesting campaign.
Eagles Cool Off, Suffer Series Sweep at the Hands of Louisville
BC faltered in the late innings the first two games, then were run-ruled in the weekend finale against Louisville, suffering a disappointing series sweep to a Cardinals team that had dropped five of seven.
Dreswick, Murphy Set Program Records as BC Downs Harvard
Jessica Dreswick claimed the all-time program wins record with her 56th career victory, while Annie Murphy’s 40th career double was also tops in BC history during a 3-1 win over Harvard.
Frei, Dreswick Can’t Silence Notre Dame Bats in Loss
The Eagles vaunted duo of Allyson Frei and Jessica Dreswick struggled in the circle, each allowing four runs in a disappointing start to a weekend series against ACC foe Notre Dame.