Louisville Heads to Boston College for ACC Road Series
April 10, 2025 | Softball
Both teams come into the matchup with a 3-9 conference record.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville softball team hits the road for an ACC series against Boston College this weekend. The Cardinals come into the matchup with a 20-17 record and a 3-9 ACC record. The Eagles sport a 17-19 overall record with a 3-9 ACC record.
Friday's games will begin at 2 p.m. ET with the second game of the doubleheader to follow. Saturday's game will be played at 1 p.m. ET. All games will be broadcast on the ACCNX.
QUICK HITS
SCOUTING THE EAGLES
Series Record: Louisville leads 14-8 (W1 streak)
At Louisville: Louisville leads 8-1
At Boston College: Boston College leads 7-6
Last Series Meeting: May 3-5, 2024 - Boston College won the series 2-1 in Chestnut Hill, Mass.
The Cards took the win in the third game of the series in 2024, winning 11-4 in Chestnut Hill on May 5. BC won the first game 3-2 and the second game 4-3 in eight innings.
Scouting the Eagles: Boston College is 17-19 in 2025, going 3-9 in conference play so far. The Eagles are 6-7 at home this year. Boston College is coming off a 2-1 loss to Boston University on Wednesday night. Last weekend, the Eagles beat Army 7-0 and Villanova 9-0 in five innings on Friday, before losing 11-2 to Villanova on Sunday.
Freshman pitcher Bailey Kendziroski has a 3.62 ERA through 94.2 innings pitched, putting her eighth in the conference in total innings. Kendziroski has struck out 63, walked 21, and allowed 61 runs through her 23 appearances.
Gator Robinson has 27 walks on the year. The sophomore infielder is first in the ACC in walks per game (0.77) and ninth in stolen bases (11). Senior outfielder Jordan Stephens boasts a 0.324 batting average on 35 hits, including six home runs, to lead the team in all three categories. Hannah Slike has caught eight runners stealing in 2025, to put her second in the ACC. The catcher also has just four strikeouts on the year.
BC is led by head coach Amy Kvilhaug. In her six years with the team, Kvilhaug owns a 113-142 record.
Friday's games will begin at 2 p.m. ET with the second game of the doubleheader to follow. Saturday's game will be played at 1 p.m. ET. All games will be broadcast on the ACCNX.
QUICK HITS
- The Cards top the ACC in total stolen bases (81), stolen bases per game (2.19), total sacrifice bunts (30), and triples per game (0.54).
- Louisville is second in the ACC and fourth in the country in triples with 20. Easton Lotus leads the team and is third in the conference with five triples.
- Char Lorenz leads all Louisville hitters with 45 RBIs, the seventh-most in the ACC and 33rd in the NCAA. Her 1.25 RBIs per game ranks second in the ACC. Bri Despines is next on the board with 31 RBIs.
- Lotus leads the Cards with 50 hits, the 11th-most in the ACC and 57th in the country.
- Chelsea Mack remains first in the ACC in stolen bases with 16 bags on 18 attempts.
- Alyssa Zabala is one appearance away from becoming the ninth pitcher in Louisville history with 100 career appearances.
SCOUTING THE EAGLES
Series Record: Louisville leads 14-8 (W1 streak)
At Louisville: Louisville leads 8-1
At Boston College: Boston College leads 7-6
Last Series Meeting: May 3-5, 2024 - Boston College won the series 2-1 in Chestnut Hill, Mass.
The Cards took the win in the third game of the series in 2024, winning 11-4 in Chestnut Hill on May 5. BC won the first game 3-2 and the second game 4-3 in eight innings.
Scouting the Eagles: Boston College is 17-19 in 2025, going 3-9 in conference play so far. The Eagles are 6-7 at home this year. Boston College is coming off a 2-1 loss to Boston University on Wednesday night. Last weekend, the Eagles beat Army 7-0 and Villanova 9-0 in five innings on Friday, before losing 11-2 to Villanova on Sunday.
Freshman pitcher Bailey Kendziroski has a 3.62 ERA through 94.2 innings pitched, putting her eighth in the conference in total innings. Kendziroski has struck out 63, walked 21, and allowed 61 runs through her 23 appearances.
Gator Robinson has 27 walks on the year. The sophomore infielder is first in the ACC in walks per game (0.77) and ninth in stolen bases (11). Senior outfielder Jordan Stephens boasts a 0.324 batting average on 35 hits, including six home runs, to lead the team in all three categories. Hannah Slike has caught eight runners stealing in 2025, to put her second in the ACC. The catcher also has just four strikeouts on the year.
BC is led by head coach Amy Kvilhaug. In her six years with the team, Kvilhaug owns a 113-142 record.
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