Cancelled Event: Softball versus Tarleton State

3/24/2024 5:41:00 PM | Softball
PROVIDENCE, R.I.- The Providence College softball team defeated the St. John's Red Storm (15-16, 5-4 BIG EAST), 2-1, on Sunday, March 24 on Glay Field in Providence, R.I. The Friars improved to 11-13 overall and 3-6 in BIG EAST action. Providence finished with a 2-1 mark in series play against the Red Storm. Gabriella Lee (Belmont, Calif.) led the charge for the Friars, recording the game-winning RBI while batting 2-for-3 at the plate.
GAME NOTES.
-The Red Storm took an early 1-0 advantage in the first inning.
-The Friars tied the score (1-1) in the bottom of the fourth following an RBI double by Sofia Peterson (Bordentown, N.J.) to bring Hanna Aldrich (Taunton, Mass.) home.
-In the bottom of the fifth, Providence took a 2-1 lead after Gabriella Lee drilled an RBI single to allow for Rachael Petrarca (Tampa, Fla.) to cross the plate.
-The Friars were able to hold The Johnnies scoreless in the remaining innings to finish on top, 2-1.
-Tori Grifone (Sussex, N.J.) and Alyssa Twomey (Warwick, R.I.) split time on the circle, pitching 1.2 and 5.1 innings, respectively. Twomey earned her seventh win of the season as she struck out four while allowing only three hits.
ON DECK
The Friars will take on the UConn Huskies in Storrs, Conn. for a three-game series beginning on Thursday, March 18 at 7:00 p.m. PC will finish play against the Huskies with a doubleheader on March 20. All games will be broadcasted on FloSports.
Pitching:
W: Twomey, Alyssa (7-3)
L: Serafinko, Ana (4-4)
Batting:
2B: Stouffer, Cassidy 1
RBI: Macari, Celia 1
SF: Macari, Celia 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Jarrard, London 1

Batting:
2B: Aldrich, Hanna 1 ; Peterson, Sofia 1
RBI: Lee, Gabriella 1 ; Peterson, Sofia 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Aldrich, Hanna 1 ; Petrarca, Rachael 1
SB: Lee, Gabriella 1
HBP: Harrington, Jacque 1 ; Sebastian, Gabriella 1