Virginia Wesleyan remains No. 1 in NFCA Division III Top 25

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Two-time defending national champion Virginia Wesleyan University claimed its fourth-straight Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) title and scored a fourth consecutive week at No. 1 in the NFCA Top 25 Coaches Poll. The (40-4) Marlins have now won five straight heading into NCAA play after dropping their second game of the ODAC…

U.S. Stock Market Falls After President Trump Threatens to Increase Tariffs on China

U.S. equities fell by the most since March as investors remained on edge over President Donald Trump’s threat to increase tariffs on billions of dollars of imports from China. Oil dropped and the yen strengthened. Click Here: bapehoody The benchmark S&P 500 staged a late-session recovery to close off the lows for a second consecutive…

BYU’s Jensen, Virginia Tech’s Rochard earn 2019 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division I weekly honors

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – BYU’s Rylee Jensen and Virginia Tech’s Keely Rochardwere named Louisville/Slugger NFCA Division I National Player and Pitcher of the Week of the Week, respectively, for games played April 8-14. It marks the second NFCA honor this season for Rochard and the second of Jensen’s career. Jensen, an Idaho Falls, Idaho native, was nearly…

Michigan’s Canfield, JSU’s Sims earn 2019 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division I weekly honors

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Perfect at the plate and unhittable in the circle, Michigan’s Faith Canfield and Jacksonville State’s Faith Sims garnered Louisville/Slugger NFCA Division I National Player and Pitcher of the Week of the Week honors for games played April 22-28. It marks the second plaudit for Canfield, while Sims in the first Gamecock to receive…

Stone-Folmar, Pachel, Barrett, Price, Cummings named 2018-19 MaxPreps / NFCA National High School Players of Week

LOUISVILLE, Ky. –MacQuarrie Stone-Folmar of Notre Dame Catholic (Fairfield, Conn.), Kylee Pachel of Park Rapids (Minn.), Taylor Barrett of Harmony (Fla.), Riley Price of Edgewood (Texas) and Jennifer Cummings of Redmond (Wash.) were selected MaxPreps / NFCA National High School Players of the Week for their outstanding play during the week of April 22-28. East…

Crumpton, Attaway claim Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division III National Pitcher, Player of Week honors

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Birmingham-Southern College’s Haley Crumpton and Whittier College’s Brittany Attaway claimed Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division III National Pitcher and Player of the Week honors on Wednesday. Senior left-hander Crumpton went 2-0 with a 0.00 earned-run average last week. The Alabaster, Ala., native tossed a perfect game with 10 strikeouts against Millsaps, then allowed just…

Host sites revealed for 2019 NAIA National Championship Opening Round

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the list of 10 host sites for the seventh annual NAIA Softball National Championship Opening Round. The event will be played May 13–15 and features 10 four-team, double elimination tournaments throughout the country. The 40 qualifiers and pairings for the Opening Rounds will be…