Providence College Athletics

Saturday, March 21
Providence, RI
1:00 P.M.

Providence College

11-11, 5-1

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DePaul

12-18, 3-6

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The seniors pose with their families for a photo on Softball Senior Day 2026

Softball Beats DePaul 11-0 On Senior Day

3/21/2026 2:57:00 PM | Softball

The Friars clinch the weekend sweep and improve to 5-1 in the BIG EAST.

PROVIDENCE, R.I.- The Providence College softball team (11-11, 5-1 BIG EAST) defeated DePaul (12-18, 3-6 BIG EAST) on Saturday, March 21 at Glay Field in Providence, R.I. The Friars secured an 11-0 victory in five innings on senior day. Senior Alannah Hopkins (Sylva, N.C.) started in the circle for the Friars and earned the win. Junior Brianna De La Fuenta (Lexington, S.C.) recorded a grand slam in the fourth inning.  
 
GAME NOTES 
• The Friars opened up the scoring in the second inning when Hopkins singled to left field and drove in Julia Renny (Syosset, N.J.) to make it 1-0, Providence.  
• Later in the inning, Emily Jonte (Allen, Texas) had a bases clearing double that sent home Hopkins, Gabriella Lee (Belmont, Calif.) and Elisa Smith (Glen Allen, Va.).  
• In the next inning, Sofia Peterson (Bordentown, N.J.) recorded a solo home run to give Providence a 5-0 lead.
• Later in the inning, Hailey Frantz (Danville, Calif.) doubled to left field to send Smith home. The Friars led 6-0 heading into the fourth.  
• Providence loaded the bases in the fourth before Jonte crossed home plate on an error. On the next at bat, De La Fuente (Lexington, S.C.) hit a grand slam that sent home Renny, Peterson and Becca Weaver (Cary, Ill.). Providence took a commanding 11-0 lead heading into the fifth inning.  
• Hopkins started in the circle and pitched four innings with four strikeouts.
• Addyson Frye (New Castle, Pa.) entered the game in the top of the fifth inning and struck out two batters to secure the Providence win.  
 
 
 
ON DECK… 
The Friars will return to action this Wednesday, March 25, at 5:00 p.m. at Glay Field against Bryant. The game will streamed on FriarsLive. 
 
-GO FRIARS!- 

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Team Stats

Pitching:

W: Hopkins, Alannah (1-2)

L: B. Nigey (3-3)

Base Running:

SB: A. Houge 1

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Batting:

2B: Jonte, Emily 1 ; Smith, Elisa 2 ; Frantz, Hailey 1

HR: Peterson, Sofia 1 ; De La Fuente, Brianna 1

RBI: Jonte, Emily 3 ; Peterson, Sofia 1 ; Renny, Julia 1 ; De La Fuente, Brianna 4 ; Frantz, Hailey 1 ; Hopkins, Alannah 1

Base Running:

RUNS: Jonte, Emily 1 ; Weaver, Becca 1 ; Peterson, Sofia 2 ; Renny, Julia 2 ; De La Fuente, Brianna 1 ; Smith, Elisa 2 ; Hopkins, Alannah 1 ; Lee, Gabriella 1

HBP: Jonte, Emily 1

Game Leaders

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