Friday, April 28
Chestnut Hill, Mass. (Shea Softball Field)
4 P.M.
NC State
at
Boston College
Softball Closes Road Slate This Weekend With Boston College Series
4/27/2017 10:08:00 AM | Softball
RALEIGH – The NC State softball team will wrap up its road slate this weekend when it travels to Boston College for a three-game series. The teams will open the series Friday at 4 p.m., and play single games Saturday and Sunday at 1 and 12 p.m. at Shea Field in Chestnut Hill, Mass.
The Wolfpack enters the weekend with a 16-32 (9-9 ACC) record and the Eagles are 27-18 (11-6 ACC) this season.
PACK VS. EAGLES HISTORY
Friday will mark the 32nd time the teams have met, as NC State holds a 21-10 advantage in the all-time series. Last season the Eagles traveled to Raleigh for a weekend series and the Wolfpack suffered a sweep.
LAST TIME OUT
NC State traveled to Campbell Wednesday for its final midweek game of the season, and fell 7-4.
WALK THIS WAY
As a team NC State has drawn 139 walks this season to rank fourth in the conference standings. The Pack has drawn at least two walks in its last eight games, including seven on Wednesday at Campbell.
GETTING ON BASE
-Jade Caraway and Molly Hutchison each hold a six-game streak of reaching base safely on a hit, walk or hit-by-pitch.
-Caraway currently holds a four-game hitting streak as she leads the squad with 59 hits and a .442 on-base percentage.
FIRST ON THE BOARD
-The Pack has won 11 games this season when scoring first, and has plated 36 runs in the fifth inning - the most scored in any frame this season.
-The team has additionally won 12 games when leading after four innings.
ABOUT BOSTON COLLEGE
-Last weekend Boston College hosted Georgia Tech in its last time out and earned a series sweep.
-The Eagles are 11-6 in conference play this year, which ranks third in the ACC team standings.
-The team is 9-2 at Shea Field this season.
-BC holds a team batting average of .275 and is scoring 3.97 runs per game. Taylor Coroneos leads the team at the plate with a .331 clip with 50 hits along with 28 runs and four doubles.
-Jessica Dreswick paces the pitching staff a 2.06 earned-run average with a 20-10 record. She broke the school record for most single-season victories in team history last weekend against Georgia Tech. As a team BC holds a 2.28 ERA with an average of 5.44 strikeouts per game.
The Wolfpack enters the weekend with a 16-32 (9-9 ACC) record and the Eagles are 27-18 (11-6 ACC) this season.
PACK VS. EAGLES HISTORY
Friday will mark the 32nd time the teams have met, as NC State holds a 21-10 advantage in the all-time series. Last season the Eagles traveled to Raleigh for a weekend series and the Wolfpack suffered a sweep.
LAST TIME OUT
NC State traveled to Campbell Wednesday for its final midweek game of the season, and fell 7-4.
WALK THIS WAY
As a team NC State has drawn 139 walks this season to rank fourth in the conference standings. The Pack has drawn at least two walks in its last eight games, including seven on Wednesday at Campbell.
GETTING ON BASE
-Jade Caraway and Molly Hutchison each hold a six-game streak of reaching base safely on a hit, walk or hit-by-pitch.
-Caraway currently holds a four-game hitting streak as she leads the squad with 59 hits and a .442 on-base percentage.
FIRST ON THE BOARD
-The Pack has won 11 games this season when scoring first, and has plated 36 runs in the fifth inning - the most scored in any frame this season.
-The team has additionally won 12 games when leading after four innings.
ABOUT BOSTON COLLEGE
-Last weekend Boston College hosted Georgia Tech in its last time out and earned a series sweep.
-The Eagles are 11-6 in conference play this year, which ranks third in the ACC team standings.
-The team is 9-2 at Shea Field this season.
-BC holds a team batting average of .275 and is scoring 3.97 runs per game. Taylor Coroneos leads the team at the plate with a .331 clip with 50 hits along with 28 runs and four doubles.
-Jessica Dreswick paces the pitching staff a 2.06 earned-run average with a 20-10 record. She broke the school record for most single-season victories in team history last weekend against Georgia Tech. As a team BC holds a 2.28 ERA with an average of 5.44 strikeouts per game.
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