Megan Pierro
Mary Holt/South Florida Athletics
4
Winner Boston College BC 2-0
2
South Florida USF 1-1
Winner
Boston College BC
2-0
4
Final
2
South Florida USF
1-1
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Boston College BC 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 4 10 0
South Florida USF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 1

W: Susannah Anderson (1-0) L: Kopko, Lexie (0-1)

8
Winner Boston University BU 3-0
0
South Florida USF 1-2
Winner
Boston University BU
3-0
8
Final
0
South Florida USF
1-2
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
Boston University BU 0 0 1 5 0 2 8 10 0
South Florida USF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1

W: Ricard, Kasey (1-0) L: Nori, Gabriella (0-1)

Game Recap: Softball | | Jesika Moore

South Florida Drops a Pair on Day Two of Opening Tournament

TAMPA, Feb. 10, 2023 – The University of South Florida softball team fell to the Boston College Eagles, 4-2, and the Boston University Terriers, 8-0, on the second day of the USF-Rawlings Tournament.
 
GAME 1 -Boston College 4, USF 2
 
The first game of South Florida's double header started off strong. Redshirt Senior Meghan Sheehan (Forest Hills, Md.) walked and then stole second to put herself in scoring position early. Sophomore Emma Humplik (Orange, Texas) singled down the left field line for her first RBI of the season.
 
In the top half of the third inning, the Eagles tied the game after Nicole Giery scored after two Bulls errors. It was the duo of Sheehan and Humplik in the bottom half of the same inning to give South Florida the 2-1 lead.
 
Both teams would go scoreless until the top of the seventh when Boston College took the 4-2 lead off a three-run home run by Abigail Knight.
 
GAME 2- Boston College 8, USF o
 
Transfer pitcher Gabriella Nori (Weston) earned her first start in the Green and Gold in the second game of the doubleheader.
 
The senior pitched 3.2 innings, retired seven batters and only walked one. Freshman Morgan Grubb (Bartow) followed her for her first collegiate appearance. She pitched 2.1 innings.
 
Senior Vivian Ponn (Fort Meyers), Emilee Hanlon (Dunkirk, N.Y.), and Meghan Sheehan were the only Bulls to record a hit against the Terriers.
 
Notables
  • Humplik and Lydia Castro (Lithia) led the Bulls with two hits each, both against Boston College.
  • The Bulls totaled 10 strikeouts.
  • Morgan Grubb and Jaden Martinez (Tallahassee) both made their college debuts.
  • Hanlon has a hit in two of the first three games.
 
Up Next
The Bulls continue play in the USF-Rawlings Invitational tomorrow with another double header against Saint Joseph's and Illinois State. First pitch for game one is set for 4:30 p.m.
 
About USF Softball
Be sure to follow USF softball on social media (Twitter / Facebook / Instagram) and visit GoUSFBulls.com for the most up-to-date information. The USF softball program has been one of the most successful on campus, making 16 NCAA tournament appearances, including a trip to the Women's College World Series in 2012. 
– #GoBulls –
 
 
 
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