2020 Softball News
Bell and Gordon Earn PAC Weekly Honors
March 16, 2020
Greenville, Pa – Bethany College baseball player Seth Gordon and softball senior Tyra Bell were announced as Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) Hitters of the week for their performances last week.
Softball Splits on Day Three of Spring Games
March 12, 2020
CLERMONT, Fl.- The Bethany College softball team continued play at The Spring Games Thursday afternoon. Bethany faced Juniata College and Pitt-Greensburg. The Bison split on the day, defeating the Eagles, 5-3, and fell to the Bobcats, 7-0.
Softball Splits on Day Two of Spring Games
March 10, 2020
CLERMONT, Fl.- The Bethany College softball team continued play at The Spring Games Tuesday afternoon. Bethany first faced Wittenberg to begin the day. The Bison used a three run sixth inning to come from behind for the 7-6 win. In game two, Bethany faced Meredith. The Green and White fell, 7-6 to the Avenging Angels in the seventh inning on a walk off.
Bison Split to Open The Spring Games
March 09, 2020
CLERMONT, Fl.- The Bethany College softball team kicked off The Spring Games in Clermont, Florida Monday morning. Bethany faced Husson University Eagles and Beloit College Buccaneers on the first day. The Bison defeated the Eagles, 2-1 and fell to the Buccaneers late in the seventh inning, 4-3.
Softball Concludes Opening Weekend in Virginia
March 08, 2020
Virginia Beach, Va. - The Bethany College softball team continued road play in Virginia Beach to close out the Virginia Wesleyan Classic. Bethany faced Greensboro College early Sunday morning. The Bison fell 4-0 to the Pride. Tyra Bell and Katie Fuchs had one hit each for the Bison.
Softball Wins Slug Fest Against Allegheny
March 07, 2020
Virginia Beach, Va. - The Bethany College softball team continued road play at Virginia Wesleyan, Saturday afternoon playing a pair of non-conference games. Bethany faced Virginia Wesleyan first to open up the day. The Bison fell 9-1 to the Marlins in five innings. In the second game of the day, Bethany faced Allegheny College. The Green and White picked up their first win on the season in a back and forth slug fest against the Gators, 15-14.
Softball Opens 2020 Season at Virginia Wesleyan
March 06, 2020
Virginia Beach, Va. - The Bethany College softball team opened up the 2020 season at Virginia Wesleyan University, Friday afternoon. The Bison were shutout, 8-0 against the Marlins. Lauren Maichle had the lone Bison hit in the game.
Softball Tabbed Seventh in PAC Softball Preseason Poll
February 21, 2020
Greenville, Pa. - The Bethany College softball team was picked to finish seventh in the annual Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Preseason Coaches' Poll announced Friday afternoon.
Four Bison Named All-America Scholar-Athletes
December 10, 2019
Louisville, Ky. - Over 8,000 student-athletes (8,161), a first in NFCA history, were named 2019 Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athletes, the Association announced in October. The rankings and honors recognize the academic prowess of softball teams across the Association's membership categories. NCAA Division III led the way with 1,928 student-athletes earning a 3.5 grade-point average or higher for 2018-19. NCAA Division I and Division II followed with 1,769 and 1,306 honorees. High School weighted and High School unweighted earned 1,225 and 793 distinctions. NAIA and two-year programs each amassed 570 recipients.