Softball’s offense showing signs of improved play in recent games
Though it struggled to put up runs early in the season, the Boston University softball team has gotten a much-needed offensive boost in recent games. Earlier in the year, the Terriers (11-19-1, 2-4 America East) struggled as a team to hit, and only batted a collective .242 going into a March 28 doubleheader against Providence [...]
Softball ends up on losing and winning ends of tight contests
Following a tough 11-8 loss to the University of Connecticut Wednesday afternoon, the Boston University softball team took the field once again Thursday afternoon to start off a busy weekend during which it defeated Boston College and lost two of three against Hartford University. The first game of the weekend was against BU’s (11-19-1, 2-4 [...]
Pitching fails to come through for softball in home loss
Throughout the early part of the 2013 campaign, the Boston University softball team has had strong pitching from its ace, senior pitcher Whitney Tuthill. Tuthill has won seven games this season and has compiled a 2.50 ERA to the lead the Terriers’ (9-17-1, 1-2 America East) pitching rotation. Although Tuthill has been strong in the [...]
Softball fails to get key runs home in hard-fought defeat
After falling behind 8-0 in the first three innings, the Boston University softball team seemed on the brink of a comeback multiple times in Wednesday afternoon’s game against the University of Connecticut. However, failures to bring in the go-ahead or tying runs doomed the Terriers to a devastating 11-8 loss in their home opener. “I [...]
Softball looks forward to home opener vs. UConn and Boston College
Once the New England weather finally began to cooperate, the Boston University softball team was able to start regular season play this past weekend. With games against Providence College and Binghamton University behind them, the Terriers will finally play their home opener as they take on the University of Connecticut and local rival Boston College [...]
