Cancelled Event: Softball versus Tarleton State

4/29/2018 12:00:00 AM | Softball
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Providence College softball team played the final game of its three-game series against the St. John's Red Storm on Sunday, April 29. The Friars were downed by St. John's 5-3 and moved to 12-29 (6-11) on the season.
GAME HIGHLIGHTS:
- St. John's got on the board first, when they hit a solo home run in the top of the fourth inning.
- The Red Storm added to their lead in the top of the fifth with a two-run homerun that made the score 3-0.
- St. John's scored another two runs in the top of the seventh to make the score 5-0.
- Megan McCune (Orange, Calif.) put Providence within striking distance in the bottom of the seventh when she slammed a three-run homerun to left field.
- Providence could not score again, however, and dropped the contest, 5-3.
- Christina Ramirez (Niceville, Fla.) was the pitcher of record for Providence. Ramirez went 5.0 innings, allowing three runs while striking out four batters.
- Miranda Trinidad (La Habra, Calif.) pitched 1.2 innings of relief, allowing one run and three hits.
ON DECK:
The Friars play their final non-conference game of the year on Tuesday, May 1 when the Central Connecticut Blue Devils come to Glay Field. The first pitch is set for 3:00 p.m.
-GO FRIARS!-
Pitching:
W: McKenzie Murray (9-10)
L: RAMIREZ, Christina (6-13)
Batting:
HR: Krystal Puga 2 ; Gretchen Bowie 1 ; Abbatiello, Alison 1
RBI: Krystal Puga 3 ; Gretchen Bowie 1 ; Abbatiello, Alison 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Krystal Puga 2 ; Gretchen Bowie 1 ; Abbatiello, Alison 1 ; Sprofera, Olivia 1
Batting:
HR: MCCUNE, Megan 1
RBI: MCCUNE, Megan 3
Base Running:
RUNS: SAN ANTONIO, Crista 1 ; MCGARRY, Molly 1 ; MCCUNE, Megan 1
CS: COMPTON, Mackensie 1
HBP: SAN ANTONIO, Crista 1