2012 Wilmington University Softball News
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Softball Inks Two During Early Signing PeriodJuly 27, 2012Wilmington University Softball Coach Erin Harvey and her staff are pleased to announce that Brook Ash (Indian River HS/Frankford, DE) and Emily Nowell (St. Mark’s HS/Wilmington, DE)) have signed National Letters of Intent to continue their softball careers at Wilmington University during the 2012-2013 season.
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Lauren Rizzo Named Wilmington University’s New Softball Head CoachJuly 25, 2012Wilmington University athletic director Linda Van Drie-Andrzjewski is pleased to announce that former Wildcat softball assistant coach Lauren Rizzo has been named the new head coach.
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Wilmington’s Katie Warrington Named CACC Female Scholar-Athlete of the YearJuly 19, 2012Wilmington University standout softball pitcher Katie Warrington added another honor to her resume today as she was named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference’s Female Scholar Athlete of the Year, announced by the conference office on Thursday.
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Wilmington University Softball Team Inks Seven Student-Athletes for 2012 Recruiting ClassJune 18, 2012The Wilmington University softball team announced the signing of six outstanding high school seniors and welcome one red-shirt freshman, compiling the 2012 recruiting class assembled by former head coach Erin Harvey.
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Softball Standout Katie Warrington Named to 2012 Capital One Academic All-America Second TeamMay 23, 2012Continuing her trend of becoming the first Wilmington University student-athlete to be named a Capital One Academic All-American a season ago, junior softball pitcher Katie Warrington one-upped herself as she was named to the 2012 Capital One Academic All-America NCAA Division II Softball Second Team on Tuesday, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
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Warrington and Thompson Named to Capital One Academic All-District One Softball TeamMay 04, 2012After helping the team to a record number of conference wins, two standout Wilmington University softball student-athletes were named to the 2012 Capital One Academic All-District One Team, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America to recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom.
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Wilmington’s Softball Season Comes to a Close on Day One at the CACC TournamentApril 26, 2012The record setting 2012 season came to a close on Thursday for the Wilmington University softball team as it dropped back-to-back games on the first day of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament on Thursday afternoon on the campus of Georgian Court University.
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Wilmington’s Softball Season Comes to a Close on Day One at the CACC TournamentApril 26, 2012The record setting 2012 season came to a close on Thursday for the Wilmington University softball team as it dropped back-to-back games on the first day of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament on Thursday afternoon on the campus of Georgian Court University.
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Playoff Preview: Softball Heads to the CACC Tournament as No. 4 SeedApril 25, 2012For the sixth time in the past eight years, the Wilmington University softball team is heading back to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament, this time as the number four seed after recording a program best 18-8 regular season record.
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Wilmington Head Coach Erin Harvey Highlights Four Total Earning 2012 All-CACC Softball HonorsApril 24, 2012Following a record setting Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference regular season, Wilmington University softball head coach Erin Harvey highlights the 2012 CACC Postseason Awards, being named Co-Coach of the Year while Katie Warrington, Shelby Thompson and Jill Stafford were also recognized as All-CACC members, announced by the conference office on Tuesday.
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Freshman Chelsea Botsch Shines in Final Week of Regular Season, Earns CACC Softball Pitcher of the WeekApril 23, 2012Following her first collegiate complete game shutout, Wilmington University softball freshman pitcher Chelsea Botsch picked up another first in her college career as she was named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference’s Pitcher of the Week , announced by the conference office on Monday.
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Softball Sets Program Record in CACC Wins with Split at Nyack, 5-9 and 10-4; Earn Fourth Seed in CACC TournamentApril 21, 2012The Wilmington University softball team split a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader at Nyack, 5-9 and 10-4, on Saturday afternoon at Orangeburg Little League, ending the regular season in fourth place in the conference standings heading into the CACC Tournament next week.
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Hassman and Botsch Lead Softball to CACC Split at Georgian Court, Hold Steady in Third PlaceApril 19, 2012The ninth position in the lineup, typically reserved for speed and on-base percentage, provided the pop for the Wilmington University softball team as Jess Hassman hit a two-run home run and had three RBI’s as the Wildcats split a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader with Georgian Court on Thursday at the GCU Softball Field.
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Liz Case Highlights Wilmington’s CACC Weekly Honors with Lacrosse Player of the WeekApril 18, 2012Five more student-athletes were highlighted in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Weekly Reports for the Wilmington University baseball, lacrosse and softball teams, but Liz Case is the grand winner by being named the CACC Women’s Lacrosse Player of the Week, announced by the conference office on Tuesday.
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Softball Secures CACC Tournament Berth with Doubleheader Sweep over Chestnut HillApril 17, 2012With two wins on Tuesday, the Wilmington University softball team set themselves up for a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference clash on Thursday for third place.
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Wildcats Earn Softball Split against CACC Second Place Caldwell, 1-3 and 4-3April 16, 2012An unearned insurance run proved to be desirable as the Wilmington University softball team picked up another important split against a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference leader, hanging on to take game two, 4-3, over second place Caldwell after dropping game one, 3-1, on Monday afternoon at Caldwell Field.
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Seniors Lead Softball to CACC Split against Post on Senior Day, 4-6 and 6-4April 14, 2012After dropping the opening game of a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader against Post on Senior Day, the four Wilmington University softball seniors came back and made game two memorable, led by Kinsley Parker’s bases clearing double, to earn the split, 4-6 and 6-4, on Saturday at Asbury Field.
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Wilmington Well Represented Across the Board in This Week’s CACC Weekly ReportApril 12, 2012The Wilmington University spring sports were well represented across the board this week as the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference office announced the players, pitchers and rookies of the week for baseball, softball and women’s lacrosse for last week’s action. Megan Keffer, Joe Harbach and Katie Warrington all earned a weekly honor in their respective sports.
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23 Hits and Two Dominant Games in the Circle Lead to a Softball Doubleheader Sweep over USciencesApril 11, 2012A hot start in game one and the arms of Chelsea Botsch and Katie Warrington helped carry the Wilmington University softball team to a key Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader sweep over University of the Sciences on Wednesday afternoon at Asbury Field.
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A Pair of Two-Run Home Runs and Warrington’s Arm Tops Previously Unbeaten Dominican in CACC SplitApril 10, 2012The Wilmington University softball team bounced back from a game one loss to split a doubleheader with Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference leading Dominican, 0-10 and 4-3m snapping a 17-game CACC winning streak for the Chargers, on Tuesday afternoon at the DC Softball Field.
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Errors Harm Wildcats as Softball Drops CACC Doubleheader to BloomfieldApril 07, 2012For the first time in a three-week span where the Wilmington University softball team has been red-hot, the defense faltered as the Wildcats were swept by Bloomfield, 4-3 and 9-1, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader at Asbury Field on Saturday afternoon.
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Unlucky 13: Softball Win Streak Snapped but Wildcats Earn CACC Split against PhiladelphiaApril 05, 2012The Wilmington University softball team won the first game of its Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader against Philadelphia to extend its program record winning streak to 13 straight games, 3-1, but fell in game two, 5-4, to earn the split on Thursday at School House Lane Field.
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Make it a Dozen: Wilmington Softball Sweeps Felician on Arms of Pitching Staff, Bat of StaffordApril 04, 2012The streak continues.
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Wildcats Softball Win 10th Straight with Doubleheader Sweep over Concordia, 5-1 and 5-1April 03, 2012The winning streak has reached double digits as the Wilmington University softball team swept a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader from Concordia, 5-1 and 5-1, at Asbury Field on Tuesday afternoon.
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No-Hitter Produces Second CACC Pitcher of the Week Award for Wilmington’s Katie WarringtonApril 02, 2012After being named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Softball Pitcher of the Week for throwing a five-inning, four hit shutout with nine strikeouts on March 20 against Goldey-Beacom, in most cases it would be tough to outperform yourself to earn the weekly award again.
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Pitching Dominance Earns Warrington CACC Pitcher of the Week Honors; Godwin CACC Honorable MentionMarch 28, 2012The Wilmington University softball team got off to a fast start in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference portion of its schedule, winning a doubleheader against Goldey-Beacom last Tuesday much in part of the arm of junior right-handed pitcher Katie Warrington.
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Warrington Tosses a No-Hitter, Wilmington Softball Walks-Off to Claim Sweep over Holy Family, 2-0 and 5-4March 27, 2012The Wilmington University softball waited 25 games to open their 2012 home schedule and the Wildcats did not disappoint their home crowd.
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Pitching Fuels Wilmington Softball to Doubleheader Sweep over Crosstown Rival Goldey-BeacomMarch 20, 2012The winning streak extended to six games for the Wilmington University softball team as they used two strong pitching performances to ease by Goldey-Beacom in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action at the Jackson Athletic Complex on Tuesday afternoon.
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Stafford’s Walk-Off Double and Wilmington Softball’s Quick Start in Game Two led to a Doubleheader Sweep to Wrap up Florida TripMarch 10, 2012Jillian Stafford’s two-out, two-run double in the bottom of the seventh gave the Wilmington University softball team the game one win, 5-4, over American International and the Wildcats swept a doubleheader with a 5-3 win over Mercy College in game two on the final day of the team’s two-week trip to the National Training Center in Florida.
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Day 14: Headley and Stafford’s Bats Help Wilmington Softball to Doubleheader Sweep over Bemidji State, 5-2 and 5-3March 09, 2012Big hits off the bats of Christin Headley and Jillian Stafford as well as strong pitching performances from Katie Warrington and Danielle Griffin led to a Wilmington University softball doubleheader sweep, 5-2 and 5-3, over Bemidji State at Hancock Park on day 14 of the Wildcats’ Spring Break trip.