Biography
AWARDS
• 3x NFCA All-Region First Team (2022, 23, 24)
• 2023 ECAC Pitcher of the Year
• 2x All-ECAC Team (2022, 2023)
• 2x Patriot League Pitcher of the Year (2022, 23)
• 3x All-Patriot League First Team (2022, 23, 24)
• 2x Patriot League All-Tournament Team (2022, 23)
• 2024 Gretchen Schuyler Award (Top BU female scholar-athlete)
• 12x Patriot League Pitcher of the Week (3/30/21, 2/22/22, 3/15/22, 4/5/22, 4/12/22, 3/7/23, 3/21/23, 5/2/23, 5/9/23, 2/13/24, 3/19/24, 4/30/24)
• 5x Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2020, 21, 22, 23, 24)
• 3x NFCA Scholar-Athlete (2022, 23, 24)
AS A GRADUATE STUDENT IN 2024
Started 51 of 55 games played with 31 appearances (24 starts) in the circle to help the Terriers sweep the Patriot League regular season and tournament titles for the second consecutive year while also boasting 53 wins, tying the 2002 UMass squad for the most ever by a program located in the Northeast ... Also helped the Terriers end the season nationally ranked by two organizations (#21 D1Softball, #23 NFCA) for the first time and finish the year No. 1 in shutouts and Team ERA ... Posted a 17-2 mark and 1.71 ERA with five solo shutouts and a save thanks to 102 strikeouts in 139.0 IP with opponents hitting just .208 ... Also batted .267 with 27 RBIs, seven doubles, five homers, four triples, seven walks, 22 runs scored and .320 on-base percentage to claim her third straight All-PL First Team and NFCA All-Region First honors ... Had seven multi-hit games and five multi-RBI performances ... At the plate, went 3-for-4 with a double, RBI and run in win over Minnesota and followed with a double against Northwestern and Michigan State ... Delivered four RBIs at Lafayette ... Pitched a no-hitter with seven strikeouts in her season debut vs. SIUE ... Pitched 6.1 scoreless innings in the 1-0 (8) PL title win vs. Lehigh ... Held the Gophers to two runs in 6.1 innings of relief and made a hard grounder to the circle from Big 10 Player of the Year Jess Oakland look routine for the final out ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for the fifth time for posting a 3.20+ GPA while also adding her third NFCA Scholar-Athlete (3.50+ ) award.
AS A SENIOR IN 2023
Excelled in the circle for the Terriers, boasting 25-5 record with 1.41 ERA, nine solo shutouts (plus four combined) and 163 strikeouts in 183.1 innings to help the Terriers five-peat as Patriot League regular season champions for the first time and set both a program and conference record with 52 wins, the most by a Northeast school since 2002 ... BU entered both the PL tournament and NCAA tournament in back-to-back weeks ranked No. 25 in the NFCA poll for the first time since 1996 ... Repeated as PL Pitcher of the Year while adding her second NFCA All-Region, All-PL Tournament and All-ECAC Team award ... Also named BU's first-ever ECAC Pitcher of the Year ... Collected a pair of wins against Penn State with two runs allowed in 11.1 combined innings of work ... Earned shutout in 11-0 (5) romp over Boston College and team shutout in 1-0 win over UConn with six innings of work ... Combined for 17 innings in PL tournament, allowing three runs with a seven-inning shutout in PL title win ... Earned BU's fourth-ever shutout in NCAA tournament with seven strikeouts in 8-0 (6) win vs. MEAC champ NC Central ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for the fourth time for posting a 3.20+ GPA while also adding her second NFCA Scholar-Athlete (3.50+ ) award.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2022
Had her best season yet, boasting a 22-6 record and 1.42 ERA with eight solo shutouts and pair of saves to earn NFCA All-Region First Team, All-ECAC Team and 2022 Patriot League Pitcher of the Year honors ... Collected four total PL Pitcher of the Week accolades ... Helped the Terriers four-peat as conference regular season champions for the first time ever and reach 40 wins for the third time ... Finished season ranked 14th nationally in ERA, 21st in shutouts, 24th in wins and 59th in walks allowed per seven innings (1.49) ... Went 8-0 in PL play with a 0.76 ERA and .166 opposing batting average ... 22 wins marked the ninth most in a season at BU while her 39 appearances (27 starts) were tied-for-fifth most ... Currently ranks t-10th all-time at 11 career shutouts ... Pitched 3.2 scoreless innings in relief for the win at No. 13 Georgia for BU's first victory against the SEC since 2009 after earning a two-inning save against Purdue to help BU defeated two Power 5 teams on the same day for the first time ever ... Collected complete game wins at San Diego State, Cal State Fullerton and Long Beach State ... Collected seven strikeouts in back-to-back wins vs. Harvard and Providence ... Named to her first PL All-Tournament Team after holding Lehigh to just one hit in a CG victory to reach the program's sixth straight conference championship round ... Held the Mountain Hawks to one unearned run in the first game of the tournament final ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for the third time for posting a 3.20+ GPA.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2021
Appeared in 20 games, including 13 visits to the circle, with nine starts (seven as a pitcher and two at first) to help the Terriers three-peat as Patriot League regular season and tournament champions while posting a 36-4 record ... Earned a perfect 5-0 record with a 1.82 ERA to help the Terriers finish the season No. 2 nationally at a 1.26 ERA ... Collected 35 strikeouts in 42.1 innings while holding opponents to a .157 batting average ... Went the distance four times and tallied three shutouts with another combined shutout ... Recorded two hits with an RBI, double, homer, stolen base and five runs scored ... Earned BU's 25th-career no-hitter with five strikeouts in five innings of work against two walks for the 9-0 game-two win at Merrimack ... Went 2-for-3 with a solo homer, double and two runs scored in the fourth matchup at Merrimack ... Held America East preseason favorite Stony Brook to just four hits with four strikeouts in a 3-0 victory ... Pitched three scoreless innings in a 3-2 win at Boston College and held Lehigh to just two hits in a 1-0 road win with the help of five strikeouts to earn her first career PL Pitcher of the Week honor ... Appeared in both NCAA regional games ... Pitched 0.2 scoreless innings vs. Mississippi State and then tallied four strikeouts against two unearned runs in 2.0 innings against Campbell ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for the second time for posting a 3.20+ GPA.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2020
Appeared in 17 games, making four starts ... Served multiple roles from infielder (1st base) to pitcher to outfielder to pinch runner, as the Terriers opened 8-0 for the first time in program history ... Collected four runs scored, three hits and two RBIs ... Scored a run in both wins at Stetson ... Collected first hit against Georgetown on Feb. 14 ... Recorded an RBI single versus then-No 16 Michigan (March 6) and Cal Poly (March 8) ... Made one appearance in the circle at No. 21 Arkansas (Feb. 22), tallying two strikeouts against two earned runs in one inning of work ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for posting a 3.20+ GPA.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Posted a 21-6 record in the circle as a senior with a 1.63 ERA and opposing batting average of .215 while batting .400 (.458 in conference play) ... Earned Palomar League Pitcher of the Year accolades with All-PL and All-CIF First Team honors for the second consecutive year ... Also claimed back-to-back San Diego Union Tribune All-Academic Team accolades ... Helped Rancho Bernardo finish runner-up in the CIF San Diego section open division championship ... Posted a 0.57 ERA in CIF action en route to All-PL and All-CIF First Team honors as a junior ... Won the CIF San Diego Section Division I championship ... Received All-PL Second Team recognition as a sophomore and First Team honors her freshman year ... A four-year varsity member on the cross country team, helping her squad win both the 2018 and 2019 CIF San Diego Section Division I Championship ... Named to the San Diego Union Tribune All-Academic Team for cross country her final two years ... Also claimed All-CIF Second Team accolades ... Finished with a cumulative 4.15 GPA and earned a California State Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Jennifer and Andrew Boaz ... Has a twin brother, Trevor ... Enrolled in the College of Engineering, majoring in mechanical engineering.