Baseball Wins Opener at Jackson State

JACKSON, Miss. – The Boston College baseball team opened the 2019 season with a 7-3 win over Jackson State at Braddy Field on Friday evening. The Eagles start the season 1-0 after winning their season opener for the second year in a row.

Freshman designated hitter Sal Frelick (Lexington, Mass.) started his collegiate career with a single in the top of the first inning and promptly stole second base. He later singled for a second time in the third before breaking a scoreless tie in the fifth. Frelick got BC on the board with a two-run blast high in the air to deep right field.

Senior pitcher Dan Metzdorf (Burlington, Mass.), who became the first lefty to start opening day for the Eagles in the…