CHESTNUT HILL, MASS. (March 25, 2025) – The Stonehill College softball team dropped a non-conference contest at the Harrington Athletics Village against Boston College, 6-1, on Tuesday.
Boston College 6 (13-14, 1-8 ACC), Stonehill 1 (6-17, 0-6 NEC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
Stonehill took a 1-0 lead in the top of the second after a scoreless first inning when
senior
Isabella Therrien (Auburn, Mass.) launched a homerun to lead off the frame.
Boston College used a triple and a sacrifice fly to tie the score at 1-1 in the third inning before breaking the tie in the bottom of the fourth after a double steal that resulted in Therrien throwing out the runner at second while an Eagle scored from third.
BC added a third run in the fifth on a solo shot from
Meghan Schouten, followed by an
Emma Jackson solo homerun in the sixth and a two-RBI double for Schouten in the same inning to make it a 6-1 Eagle lead.
After the Therrien homerun, the Skyhawks were held to one hit for the remainder of the game as Boston College secured the 6-1 win.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- For the second game in a row, Therrien and freshman Grace Conaway (St. Paul Park, Minn.) recorded the only two hits of the game for the Skyhawks.
- Therrien recorded her team-leading second homerun of the season and leads the team with a .306 batting average.
- With two more runners caught stealing today, Therrien leads the NEC with 13 runners thrown out this season from behind the plate, which ranks tied for fifth-most in the country.
- Conaway made her fifth straight start at third base and has a hit in four of the last five games, improving her batting average to .355.
- Junior Lauren Donovan (Marblehead, Mass.) made her fifth start of the season, falling to 1-4, throwing a complete game, allowing nine hits and six runs with one strikeout.
UP NEXT
- Stonehill softball is back in action tomorrow afternoon when the Skyhawks host the College of Holy Cross at 1 p.m. at Fr. Gartland Field for a non-conference doubleheader.
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