Cancelled Event: Softball versus Tarleton State


3/16/2024 4:20:00 PM | Softball
PROVIDENCE, R.I.- The Providence College softball team was defeated by the Villanova Wildcats (13-11, 5-0 BIG EAST), 4-1, on Saturday, March 16 at Glay Field in Providence, R.I. The Friars fell to 7-11 overall and 1-4 in BIG EAST play. Sophomore Julia Renny (Syosset, N.Y.) hit a home run to score the Friars' lone run of the game.
GAME NOTES
-The Wildcats scored an early run in the top of the second.
-Julia Renny (Syosset, N.Y.) homered down the left field line to tie the score, 1-1, in the bottom of the second.
-Villanova countered with a run in the top of the third.
-VU added two late runs in the top of the seventh to earn the 4-1 win.
-Renny, Sofia Peterson (Bordentown, N.J., Hanna Aldrich (Taunton, Mass.), Gabriella Lee (Belmont, Calif.) and Jacque Harrington (Bedford, N.H.) all recorded a hit for the Friars.
-Tori Grifone (Sussex, N.J.) and Alyssa Twomey (Warwick, R.I.) split time on the circle for the Friars, each striking out two batters. Grifone pitched 4.2 innings, conceding only four hits and one earned run. Twomey pitched 2.1 innings, allowing one earned run, while holding the Wildcats hitless.
ON DECK
The Friars will close out the three-game series against Villanova tomorrow [March 17] at Glay Field in Providence, R.I. First pitch is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. and the game will be nationally televised on FS1.
-GO FRIARS!-
Pitching:
W: WHITE, Kelsey (3-2)
L: Grifone, Tori (0-2)
S: PELLICANO, Caroline (4)
Batting:
2B: ST. JEAN, Lilly 1
RBI: SMITH, Chloe 1 ; JONES, Ally 1 ; OSTROWSKI, Brooklyn 1 ; WAGNER, Elaina 1
SH: GRAY, Elizabeth 1
SF: OSTROWSKI, Brooklyn 1
Base Running:
RUNS: CITES, Tess 1 ; OSTROWSKI, Brooklyn 1 ; SEBASTIAN, Victoria 1 ; GRAY, Elizabeth 1
CS: RAPHAEL, Alexa 1

Batting:
2B: Peterson, Sofia 1
HR: Renny, Julia 1
RBI: Renny, Julia 1
SH: Eichten, Emma 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Renny, Julia 1