LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Giana LeCedra of Lowell (Mass.) High School, Avery Shepherd of Southeastern Local High School (South Charleston, Ohio), Laila Holloway of Parkland High School (Winston-Salem, N.C.), Allie Skaggs of Ballard High School (Louisville, Ky.) and Mckenna Braegelmann of Stadium High School (Tacoma, Wash.) were selected MaxPreps / NFCA National High School Players of the…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has officially announced the 40-team field and pairings for the 2019 NAIA Softball National Championship Opening Round. The seventh annual event will take place from May 13 – 15 at ten different locations. The format is a double-elimination, four-team tournament. For more information on the…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Oklahoma capped off a second straight perfect Big 12 season with a series sweep of then-No. 12 Oklahoma State and earned an unanimous No. 1 ranking in this week’s 2019 USA Today / NFCA Top 25 Coaches Poll. Extending their winning streak to 38 games, the Sooners (48-2) received all 32 first-place votes…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Oklahoma capped off a second straight perfect Big 12 season with a series sweep of then-No. 12 Oklahoma State and earned an unanimous No. 1 ranking in this week’s 2019 USA Today / NFCA Top 25 Coaches Poll. Extending their winning streak to 38 games, the Sooners (48-2) received all 32 first-place votes…
He saw Facebook grow from a dorm room project to a $500-billion-plus company used by billions of people worldwide. Now, Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes is calling for regulators to break up the social media giant, which he calls a “powerful monopoly, eclipsing all of its rivals and erasing competition.” “It’s been 15 years since I…
INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Division II Softball Committee has selected the 64 teams that will participate in the 2019 NCAA Division II Softball Championship. Four teams will participate at each of the 16 regional sites in double-elimination tournaments, held May 9-11. Winners will advance to the super regionals, slated for May 16-17. The finals will be…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Augustana’s Maggie Kadrlik and Florida Tech’s Melanie Murphy were named the final Louisville/Slugger NFCA Division II National Player and Pitcher of the Week honorees for 2019. The dueo was recognized for their outstanding play during the week of April 22-28. Kadrlik hit an amazing .850 (17-for-20) with six home runs and 13 RBI…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Central Oklahoma captured the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) title and strengthened its hold on No. 1 ranking in this week’s NFCA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll.The Bronchos (41-5) collected 13 first-place votes and 394 points. No. 2 West Florida and No. 3 Texas A&M Kingsville received one and two first-place votes, respectively….
INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Division II Softball Committee has selected the 64 teams that will participate in the 2019 NCAA Division II Softball Championship. Four teams will participate at each of the 16 regional sites in double-elimination tournaments, held May 9-11. Winners will advance to the super regionals, slated for May 16-17. The finals will be…
INDIANAPOLIS — Top-ranked, two-time defending national champion Virginia Wesleyan heads a solid 62-team field for the 2019 NCAA Division III Softball Championship, chosen by the NCAA Division III Softball Committee and announced Monday at NCAA.com. Forty-two conferences received an automatic qualification (Pool A), and two institutions were selected from Pool B, which includes independent…