ylee Gunkel tossed a complete game three-hitter, striking out 10 batters to lead the top seeded and 19th ranked Wilmington University softball team to a 2-0 victory over No. 8 Holy Family in the First Round of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament on Saturday afternoon at Asbury Field.
The NCAA released its initial Division II Regional Rankings, and the Wilmington University softball team has its name atop the East Region with the Selection Show scheduled in two weeks.
The 19th ranked Wilmington University softball team wrapped up its 2024 regular season with a split at Dominican, winning game one, 9-1, before falling in the nightcap, 2-1, on Thursday afternoon at the DUNY Softball Field.
For the second year in a row, the Wilmington University softball team is the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Regular Season Champion outright, sweeping Bloomfield on Wednesday in a pair of mercy-ruled games, 9-0 and 10-0, at Asbury Field.
After honoring its nine seniors during pregame, the No. 21 ranked Wilmington University softball team locked up the No. 1 seed in the upcoming Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference with a sweep of Post, 3-1 and 9-2, on Saturday afternoon at Asbury Field.
The Wilmington University softball team widened the margin atop the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference standings with a pair of victories over Jefferson on Tuesday, 7-1 and 5-2, on the campus of Thomas Jefferson.
The Wilmington University softball team split with Caldwell on Saturday afternoon, winning the opening game of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference game, 11-4, before dropping the nightcap, 5-3, at the Caldwell Athletics Field.
The spring sports are all on a roll for the Wilmington University athletics department, resulting in seven student-athletes earning Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Player of the Week honors, as announced by the conference office on Monday.
The No. 22 Wilmington University softball team restarted a winning streak on Wednesday, sweeping Georgian Court, 8-0 (6 inn) and 12-2 (5 inn), a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader at Asbury Field.
The No. 22 Wilmington University softball team won the suspended game against West Chester, 9-1, but had its 19-game winning streak snapped in the nightcap, 2-1, on Tuesday afternoon at the South Campus Field.
The 22nd ranked Wilmington University softball team mashed 25 hits in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader sweep of crosstown rival Goldey-Beacom, 9-1 (6 inn.) and 9-1 (6 inn.), on Monday afternoon at the Jackson Complex.
Two-out runs were the name of the game on Sunday for the No. 22 Wilmington University softball team, as they swept Molloy, 3-1 and 5-4, at Asbury Field to extend its winning streak to 16-straight.
It didn’t come easy, but the No. 22 ranked Wilmington University softball team set a new program record with a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference sweep over Holy Family, 10-3 and 8-6, at Asbury Field on Friday, extending the winning streak to 14 consecutive games.
Two more dominating performances in the circle stretched the 23rd ranked Wilmington University softball team’s win streak to 12 straight with a 4-0 and 3-1 sweep over Pace on Tuesday at Asbury Field.
The Wilmington University softball and women’s lacrosse teams are red hot going into the final week of March, depicted by three Wildcats being named Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Players of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Monday.
Kylee Gunkel and Delani Sheehan allowed eight hits combined while each throwing complete game shutouts as the Wilmington University softball team swept Adelphi, 2-0 and 7-0, on Sunday at Asbury Field.
The 24th ranked Wilmington university softball team ran its winning streak to eight straight with a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference sweep over Felician, 10-4 and 8-0, on Friday afternoon at Asbury Field.
The Wilmington University softball doubleheader scheduled for Saturday with Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference foe Felician has been pushed up to Friday afternoon to beat the weather expected in Delaware.
The bats are starting to warm up for the 24th ranked Wilmington University softball team, as the Wildcats swept a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader from Chestnut Hill on Tuesday, 10-1 (6 inn.) and 7-2, at the CHC Softball Field.
Sara Miller hit three home runs and collected 11 RBI as the bats of the 23rd ranked Wilmington University softball team finally woke up, breaking out for a 13-1 and 12-4 sweep of St. Thomas Aquinas on Monday afternoon at Spartan Field.
A three-run bottom of the sixth inning in game two allowed the 23rd ranked Wilmington University softball team to sweep Bridgeport, 7-4 and 3-2, on Saturday afternoon at Asbury Field in both team’s Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference opening games.
In a matchup of nationally ranked teams, No. 14 East Stroudsburg got the best of No. 23 Wilmington in a doubleheader, 5-2 and 3-0, on Tuesday afternoon in the 2024 home opener at Asbury Field.
A strong performance to close out the team’s Florida Trip helped earn Wilmington University softball junior Tristyn Stewart the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Player of the Week award, as announced by the conference office on Monday.
The 20th ranked Wilmington University softball team wrapped its trip to the Sunshine State on a high note, sweeping nationally 18th ranked Saint Leo, 3-1 and 3-2, on Friday night at the University Softball Stadium.
The 20th ranked Wilmington University softball team nearly took down the fourth-ranked team in the country, but eventually succumbed in extra innings, 4-3, before dropping the nightcap, 9-1, on Thursday afternoon at Naimoli Field.
The Wilmington University softball team is ranked 20th in the latest National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll as the team continues its season-opening trip through the Sunshine State.
The Wilmington University softball team split a doubleheader with Florida Tech on Tuesday, winning the opener, 2-1, before falling in the nightcap, 9-1, in six innings at Nancy Bottge Field.
A seven-run seventh inning allowed the Wilmington University softball team to snap a five-game losing streak late into the night on Sunday, falling to Ferris State, 8-6, before defeating Saginaw Valley State, 11-5, at the USSSA Space Coast Complex.
The 11th ranked Wilmington University softball team dropped a pair of extra-inning games on Saturday, first to Assumption, 3-2, and then to host Embry-Riddle, 2-1, at Radiology Associates Field.
Hits were hard to come by for the 11th ranked Wilmington University softball team on Wednesday night, falling 10-2 and 3-2 in a doubleheader at Rollins.