Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Boston College (19 Ways Game Four)
Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Boston College (19 Ways Game Four)
Location: Norman, Okla. - L. Dale Mitchell Park
Result: Win, 5-4
Attendance: 761
Date: February 26, 2017
Notes
Team:
- Head coach Pete Hughes was the head coach at Boston College from 1999-06.
- The game marked the first meeting between the two programs.
- Oklahoma's seven-game win-streak is the longest of the Hughes (2014-present) era.
- The win marked the Sooners' first win over an ACC opponent since defeating Notre Dame, 6-1, on opening day in 2015.
- Four of Oklahoma's eight wins have been won by a relief pitcher.
Jack Flansburg:
- Started first game at first base this season and has started games at three infield positions.
- Had his season-long, eight-game hitting streak snapped.
Ben Hollas:
- Provided the walk off knock for the third time in his Sooner career. Previously had a walk-off single against Texas and a walk-off come backer, scored an error, against West Virginia; both in 2016.
Kyle Mendenhall:
- Recorded his first three-hit game of the season and fifth of his career; totaling his third multi-hit game of the four-game weekend.
Steele Walker:
- Extended his career-best hit-streak to 12 games with an eighth-inning RBI-single.