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Emily Jonte BIG EAST Player of the Week, Alannah Hopkins BIG EAST Honor Roll

Emily Jonte Earns BIG EAST Player Of The Week; Alannah Hopkins Named To Honor Roll

3/23/2026 1:44:00 PM | Softball

The duo led Providence to a 3-0 sweep of DePaul.

PROVIDENCE, R.I.- It was announced today (March 23) that Providence College softball student-athlete Emily Jonte (Allen, Texas) was named BIG EAST Player of the Week, while Alannah Hopkins (Sylva, N.C.) earned a spot on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll following strong performances in a three-game sweep of DePaul.
 
Jonte led the Friars offensively, batting .667 (6-for-9) with two doubles, seven RBI and five runs scored across three games. She also recorded a .700 on-base percentage and an .889 slugging percentage.
 
Hopkins made an impact both at the plate and in the circle. The senior hit .500 (1-for-2) with one RBI, while also posting a 1-0 record with a 1.75 ERA in the circle. She struck out seven batters and allowed just two earned runs across 8.0 innings pitched.
 

ON DECK…
The Friars return to action on Wednesday, March 23, at home against Bryant. First pitch is set for 5:00 p.m., with the game streaming on FriarsLive.
 
Softball vs DePaul
Saturday, March 21
Softball vs DePaul
Friday, March 20
Softball vs Stonehill (DH)
Wednesday, March 11
Providence vs Seton Hall
Sunday, May 09