Completed Event: Softball versus Brown on April 15, 2026 , Win , 5, to, 2
Softball
vs Brown
Final
5
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2
Providence College Athletics
Sunday, April 28
Providence, R.I.
10:00 a.m.
Providence College
28-19, 9-8
4
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0
Butler
15-31, 3-11
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Providence | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Softball Completes Series Sweep Of Butler
4/28/2019 12:01:00 PM | Softball
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College softball team completed its second BIG EAST series sweep of the season on Sunday, April 28 on senior day at Glay Field. The Friars defeated the Bulldogs, 4-0, courtesy of home runs from seniors Alison Abbatiello (North Salem, N.Y.) and Vanessa Portillo (Chatsworth, Calif.). Providence improved to 28-19 on the season with a 9-8 BIG EAST record.
GAME HIGHLIGHTS:
- Providence built a 3-0 cushion in the bottom of the third inning and led wire-to-wire to pick up the 4-0 victory over Butler.
- Abbatiello hit her first career home run in the bottom of the second inning to give the Friars a 3-0 lead. The seniors manufactured the lead on senior day as Hadley Tate (Yarmouthport, Mass.) reached base on a single with Annie Flego (Little Silver, N.J.) coming in to pinch run, followed by Jackie Martin (Bridgeton, N.J.) earning a walk. Abbatiello then came to the plate and hit towering shot over the left field fence.
- Portillo added an insurance run in the bottom of the sixth inning with her team-high fifth home run of the season to left center field, to give the Friars a 4-0 lead.
- Daniela Alvarez (Santa Ana, Calif.) held a no-hitter into the top of the seventh inning before giving up Butler's lone hit. She pitched her 13th complete game of the season and sixth shutout.
ON DECK:
Providence will play its final non-conference game of the season on Tuesday, April 30 in Amherst, Mass. against UMass at 4:00 p.m.
GAME HIGHLIGHTS:
- Providence built a 3-0 cushion in the bottom of the third inning and led wire-to-wire to pick up the 4-0 victory over Butler.
- Abbatiello hit her first career home run in the bottom of the second inning to give the Friars a 3-0 lead. The seniors manufactured the lead on senior day as Hadley Tate (Yarmouthport, Mass.) reached base on a single with Annie Flego (Little Silver, N.J.) coming in to pinch run, followed by Jackie Martin (Bridgeton, N.J.) earning a walk. Abbatiello then came to the plate and hit towering shot over the left field fence.
- Portillo added an insurance run in the bottom of the sixth inning with her team-high fifth home run of the season to left center field, to give the Friars a 4-0 lead.
- Daniela Alvarez (Santa Ana, Calif.) held a no-hitter into the top of the seventh inning before giving up Butler's lone hit. She pitched her 13th complete game of the season and sixth shutout.
ON DECK:
Providence will play its final non-conference game of the season on Tuesday, April 30 in Amherst, Mass. against UMass at 4:00 p.m.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Alvarez, Daniela (17-6)
L: RICKETTS, Karli (5-14)
Batting:
2B: CANDOTTI, Christina 1
SH: AVERY, Bri 1
Base Running:
HBP: DOUD, Kaitlin 1 ; THOMPSON, Cheyenne 1
Batting:
HR: Portillo, Vanessa 1 ; Abbatiello, Alison 1
RBI: Portillo, Vanessa 1 ; Abbatiello, Alison 3
Base Running:
RUNS: Portillo, Vanessa 1 ; Flego, Annie 1 ; Martin, Jackie 1 ; Abbatiello, Alison 1
SB: Flego, Annie 1
Game Leaders
AB
3
R
1
H
1
RBI
1
AB
2
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
2
R
1
H
1
RBI
3
Players Mentioned
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