After narrowly falling to the No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne Bears (31-9, 13-7 SAC) in game one of their Saturday doubleheader 10-8, the Newberry College Softball team (26-16, 12-9 South Atlantic Conference) took game two of their senior–day doubleheader 5-4 in 8 innings.
Behind 10 hits and a 7-inning complete game from junior Olivia Chestnut (Mount Dora, Fla.), the Newberry College softball team (26-15, 12-8 South Atlantic Conference) took game two of their doubleheader 5-0 to split the midweek set with the Coker Cobras (18-20, 4-14 SAC).
After falling in game one of their doubleheader against the Catawba Indians (22-14, 10-8 SAC) 8-0, the Newberry College softball team (25-14, 11-7 South Atlantic Conference) returned the favor and completed a run-rule victory of their own 10-0 in game two to split the doubleheader. Both games lasted five innings.
Due forecasted weather in the Salisbury, North Carolina area, the Newberry College softball team (24-13, 10-6 SAC) has moved their Friday, April 7 road doubleheader with the Catawba Indians (19-13, 7-7 SAC) up to Thursday, April 6. First pitch is now scheduled for 2 P.M.
Following two complete games in which she allowed just two runs total, junior pitcher Olivia Chestnut (Mount Dora, Fla.) has been named the South Atlantic Conference Varsity Gems Pitcher of the Week.
In a game in which they were down by as many as nine runs on two separate occasions, the Newberry College softball team (24-13, 10-6 South Atlantic Conference) defeated the Anderson Trojans (22-16, 7-11 SAC) by a final score 12-11 on a seventh-inning walk-off three-RBI double from sophomore Mackenzie Turner (Jefferson, Ga.).
Due forecasted weather in the Newberry area, the Newberry College softball team (22-13, 8-6 SAC) has moved their Saturday, April 1 doubleheader with the Anderson Trojans (22-14, 7-9 SAC) back one day to Sunday, April 2. First pitch is now scheduled for noon with game two to follow at approximately 2 P.M.
Behind two complete-game pitching performances, the Newberry College softball team (22-13, 8-6 South Atlantic Conference) swept their midweek doubleheader with the Mars Hill Lions (13-18, 5-11 SAC).
The Newberry College softball team has announced a change in their schedule. The doubleheader with Mars Hill originally scheduled for tomorrow, March 25 at 1 P.M. has been postponed.
In the their final nonconference games of the regular season and their first meetings with USC Beaufort, the Newberry College softball team (20-13, 6-6 South Atlantic Conference) defeated the USCB Sand Sharks (8-23, 1-11 Peach Belt Conference) in both games of their Tuesday doubleheader.
In their Saturday doubleheader, the Newberry College softball team (18-13, 6-6 South Atlantic Conference) split their doubleheader with the No. 24 Carson-Newman Eagles, earning their first NFCA top 25 win of the season.
In the programs' first ever meetings, the Newberry College softball team (17-12, 5-5 South Atlantic Conference) split their Tuesday doubleheader with the Emory & Henry Wasps (11-10, 6-4 SAC).
Behind 26 runs and 27 hits across two games, the Newberry College softball team (16-11, 4-4 South Atlantic Conference) dominated their Saturday doubleheader with the Lincoln Memorial Railsplitters (19-12, 5-3 SAC).
In their first time back on the diamond since Sunday's historic victories, the Newberry college softball team (14-11, 2-4 South Atlantic Conference) came up just short in two late comeback attempts against the UVA Wise Cavaliers (4-14, 2-6 SAC).
Aided by a 10-run inning in each game of their Sunday doubleheader, the Newberry College softball team (14-9, 2-2 South Atlantic Conference) swept their doubleheader with the Alderson Broaddus Battlers.