2021 Mount Mary Softball News
A late offensive surge wasn’t quite enough to keep the Mount Mary University softball team’s season alive as the #6-seeded Blue Angels fell to #4 seed Southern Virginia University, 8-3, Friday afternoon at Infinity Fields.
The Mount Mary University softball team opened the inaugural Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Softball Championship Thursday evening, falling to University of Mary Washington, 4-1, at 5 Diamonds at Infinity Fields in Waukesha.
The Mount Mary University softball team will play host to the inaugural Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Softball Championship this week, welcoming six league opponents to 5 Diamonds at Infinity Fields Thursday through Saturday, May 6-8.
Freshman Sam Allen, sophomore Brianna Ecker, and junior Aislinn Strusz were named to the inaugural Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference all-league teams, the C2C announced Wednesday.
The Mount Mary softball team suffered a pair of losses at University of Chicago Friday night, falling 7-0 and 10-2 in six innings at Amos Alonzo Stagg Field.
Freshman Marissa Heraly (Brillion, Wis./Brillion) went a perfect 2-for-2 at the plate and junior Aislinn Strusz (Aurora, Ill./West Aurora) added a pair of hits of her own, but the Mount Mary University softball team fell to Dominican University Wednesday night, 7-1, at The Parkway Bank Sports Complex.
The Mount Mary University softball team headed on a rare northbound trip Tuesday evening to battle Lakeland University for a double-header. The visiting Blue Angels dropped a magnificent pitchers’ duel in game one, 1-0, before falling 9-1 in a six-inning decision in the nightcap.
The Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference (C2C) has announced its weekly awards following the eighth week of the 2021 softball season. Mount Mary freshman Sam Allen earned C2C Player of the Week accolades, while Christopher Newport senior Emily Weatherholtz claimed C2C Pitcher of the Week honors.
The Mount Mary University softball team earned its second straight double-header sweep in as many days, beating Maranatha Baptist 14-3 and 12-0 in a pair of five-inning games Saturday afternoon at Brandt-Quirk Park.
The Mount Mary University softball team swept its first double-header of the season Friday evening at 5 Diamonds Complex at Infinity Fields, blasting Maranatha Baptist 18-4 and 16-3 in a pair of five-inning games.
Softball will play its lone regular season double-header Friday evening, hosting Maranatha Baptist for a 3 p.m. start at 5Diamonds Softball Complex in Waukesha, Wis. The Blue Angels and Sabercats will then switch venues for a Saturday twin bill starting at noon in Brandt-Quirk Park in Watertown, Wis.
The Mount Mary University softball team managed just five hits throughout Friday’s double-header at North Central College as the Blue Angels fell 9-2 and 10-1 at Shanower Family Field on the campus of NCC.
Junior Aislinn Strusz (Aurora, Ill./West Aurora) went 3-for-6 at the plate with two runs scored and three stolen bases, but the Mount Mary University softball team dropped a pair of games at University of Chicago, 7-4 and 4-2, at Amos Alonzo Stagg Field Tuesday evening.
Sophomore Shawna Butler (Ely, Minn./Ely) went 2-for-3 at the plate with two RBI, including the game-winning single in the seventh, as the Blue Angels held on for a gutsy 5-4 victory over Dominican University Wednesday.
Freshman Sam Allen (Rolling Meadows, Ill./Rolling Meadows) pushed her hit streak to 13 games and freshman Brianna Lupa (Plano, Ill./Plano) tied a season-best with zero earned runs-against in the circle, but the Mount Mary University softball team dropped a pair of five-inning contests, 11-0 and 15-3, at Benedictine University Thursday.
The Mount Mary University softball team kicked off its Spring Break slate with a bang, battling Rockford in a wild double-header Monday night at RU’s Mercyhealth Sportscore Two Complex. Despite finding great offense in the very blustery evening opener, the Blue Angels couldn’t quite find that winning combination as they dropped both games against the host Regents, 13-12 and 11-1.
