Terps Drop Series Finale At Boston College, 2-1

Sunday, May 12

Chestnut Hill, MA

3 PM

Maryland

34-19

Boston College

22-27

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
Maryland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	7	0
Boston College	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	1

5/12/2024 4:00:00 PM | Baseball

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CHESTNUT HILL, MA – Maryland baseball was defeated by Boston College, 2-1, in game three at Brighton Baseball Field on Sunday.

Boston College (22-27) secured a walk-off win in the bottom of the ninth. Nick Wang hit a solo home run to bring in the go-ahead run.

Maryland (34-19) trailed 1-0 until the top of the eighth inning when Chris Hacopian hit a solo home run. It was the his 14th homer of the season, which is the third most by a freshman in program history. He also recorded multiple hits, going 2-for-3.

T8| This freshman just obliterates baseballs folks

Terps 1
Eagles 1#DirtyTerps pic.twitter.com/JfGdjPUDU4
— Maryland Baseball (@TerpsBaseball) May 12, 2024

Freshman Evan Smith started on the mound and pitched a career-high six innings. He struck out five batters and allowed just four hits and one earned run. Andrew Johnson pitched the final two innings and struck out two batters while also only allowing one earned run.

Sam Hojnar (2-for-4) was the other Terp to record multiple hits.

Breaking Down The Action

E7| You can't be serious, what a grab @bmart_42

Terps 0
Eagles 1#DirtyTerps | #SCTop10 pic.twitter.com/rCYWpy1wYT
— Maryland Baseball (@TerpsBaseball) May 12, 2024

Boston College claimed its first lead of the weekend by leading 1-0 in the bottom of the first inning. They scored on an RBI single, but Eddie Hacopian threw out a runner at home plate for the final out.
Evan Smith retired nine consecutive batters and 14 of the last 15 batters. Maryland entered the sixth inning still trailing 1-0.
Chris Hacopian hit a solo home run to left field in the eighth to tie the game at 1-1.
Nick Wang homered in the bottom of the ninth to secure a walk-off win.

In The Record Books

Chris Hacopian has 14 home runs, the third-most by a freshman in Maryland history. He is chasing second place Maxwell Costes, who had 15 in 2019.

Numbers To Know

6: Evan Smith pitched a career-high six innings.
14: Chris Hacopian hit his 14th home run of the season, the third most in program history by a freshman.
23: Hacopian has 23 multi-hit games this season.
35: Sam Hojnar recorded his 35th multi-hit game, including his 17th as a Terp.

Up Next

Maryland is back in action against Penn State in College Park on May 16. Game one game starts at 6 p.m. and will be streamed on Big Ten Plus and Maryland Baseball Network.