Softball

  • Penn State Behrend Softball Hosts Cyrstl Bustos
    September 02, 2011
    Penn State Behrend Athletics, the Erie Cheetahs and LECOM will be hosting Crystl Bustos, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, at the Junker Center on Friday, September 30 and Saturday, October 1.
  • Greene, Griffin Represent USA Softball in Prague
    June 22, 2011
    Upcoming seniors Amy Greene and Morgan Griffin are two Penn State Behrend softball players who joined athletes from across the country to represent USA Athletes International (USAAI) at the Prague Joudrs Softball Tournament in Praque, Czech Republic from June 8-16.
  • Greene, Gruber Earn All-AMCC
    May 13, 2011
    Amy Greene and Ashley Gruber both earned spots on the All-Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) softball team announced Thursday. Greene was named to the first team while Gruber landed on the third team. This is the first time both are receiving this honor.
  • La Roche Eliminates Behrend From AMCC Tournament
    May 07, 2011
    The La Roche softball team eliminated Penn State Behrend from the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate College (AMCC) tournament with a 5-0 win on Saturday morning held at Mt. Aloysius.
  • Heinl, Gruber Pace Lions Past Pitt-Bradford
    May 06, 2011
    Julie Heinl not only pitched a complete game but she also went 3-for-3 from the plate to lead No. 6 Penn State Behrend over No. 3 Pitt-Bradford 5-2 in the opening game of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Softball Championships held at Mt. Aloysius on Friday morning.
  • D'Youville Nips Lions in Eighth Inning
    May 06, 2011
    Hannah Norton hit a home run and Chelsea Stoeckl doubled, before scoring the game-winning run on a wild pitch in the bottom of the eighth inning to lead D’Youville over Penn State Behrend 4-3 in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championships on Friday afternoon.
  • Softball Ready For AMCC Tournament
    May 05, 2011
    The Penn State Behrend softball team will travel to Mount Aloysius on Friday to compete in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championships for the 11th time in the last 14 seasons.
  • Softball Falls to La Roche, 6-5
    April 30, 2011
    The Penn State Behrend softball team traveled to La Roche with a 3-0 lead and just three innings of softball to play from where they left off on Tuesday’s game two of an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader.
  • Lions Takes Game Two From Grove City; Falls in Opener
    April 28, 2011
    After falling 1-0 in game one, the Penn State Behrend softball team defeated Grove City 8-1 in the second contest of the non-conference doubleheader on Thursday afternoon.
  • Lions Sweep Medaille
    April 27, 2011
    The Penn State Behrend softball team collected two Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) wins, defeating Medaille 7-0 and 5-4 on Wednesday afternoon.
  • Softball Falls to La Roche; Game Two Suspended
    April 26, 2011
    The La Roche softball team captured game one of a doubleheader against Penn State Behrend, 4-1, while game two was suspended in the fourth inning with the Lions holding a 3-0 lead over the Redhawks in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate College (AMCC) action on Tuesday.
  • Softball Cancelled
    April 25, 2011
    The Penn State Behrend softball doubleheader against Westminster, scheduled for today at 3 p.m., has been cancelled to due anticipated weather. There will be no make-up date.
  • Greene Named AMCC Softball Player of the Week
    April 18, 2011
    Amy Greene has been named Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Softball Player of the Week. It is the first time this season she has earned the honor.
  • Softball Postponed For Sunday
    April 16, 2011
    The Penn State Behrend softball doubleheader against Washington & Jefferson, scheduled for Sunday at 1 p.m., has been postponed due to field conditions and weather. Make-up date and time to be announced.
  • Softball Defeats Pitt-Greensburg
    April 15, 2011
    Ashley Gruber went a combined 4-for-6 with four RBIs, two doubles and two runs to lead the Penn State Behrend softball team sweep Pitt-Greensburg 7-2 and 12-2 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Friday afternoon.
  • D'Youville Slips Past Behrend
    April 14, 2011
    The D’Youville softball team took two games from Penn State Behrend, winning the first 5-0 and posting a 7-6 bottom of the seventh victory on a game-winning RBI single by Gabby Lathrop in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Thursday.
  • Softball Brings Bats in Two Wins Over Hilbert
    April 11, 2011
    The Penn State Behrend softball brought out the bats in a 16-10 win over Hilbert in game one of an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader, before completing the sweep with a 9-0 five-inning game-two victory on Monday afternoon.
  • Lions Fall To Mt. Aloysius in AMCC Action
    April 10, 2011
    Freshman Jess Neatrour hit a walk-off home run in the bottom of the seventh inning to score the two runs Mt. Aloysius needed to defeat Penn State Behrend 4-3 in game one of an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) softball doubleheader on Sunday.
  • Softball Back In Action; Lions Split With Altoona
    April 09, 2011
    The Penn State Behrend softball team split an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader against Penn State Altoona in their home opener on Saturday afternoon.
  • Hilbert Doubleheader Postponed
    April 07, 2011
    The Penn State Behrend softball doubleheader against Hilbert, scheduled for today at 3 p.m., has been postponed to due field conditions. Make-up date and time to be determined.
  • Softball Postponed
    April 04, 2011
    The Penn State Behrend softball doubleheader against Pitt-Bradford, scheduled for Tuesday at 3 p.m., has been postponed due to weather and field conditions. The game is rescheduled for Thursday, April 21 at 3 p.m.
  • Heinl Earns AMCC Pitcher Of The Week
    March 28, 2011
    Sophomore Julie Heinl earned Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Pitcher of the Week for leading the Penn State Behrend softball team past Franciscan this weekend.
  • Softball Sweeps Franciscan In AMCC Action
    March 26, 2011
    Julie Heinl pitched five innings and gave up no earned runs, while Amy Greene and Ashley Gruber each hit a two-run homer to lead Penn State Behrend past Franciscan 10-2 in the opener of an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) softball doubleheader on Saturday.
  • Softball Home Opener Postponed; Lions Travel To Franciscan
    March 24, 2011
    The Penn State Behrend softball home opener against Franciscan, scheduled for Saturday at 1 p.m., has been moved to Steubenville, Ohio due to field conditions. The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader begins at 1 p.m.
  • Softball Edges John Carroll; Lions Fall To Lebanon Valley
    March 11, 2011
    Julie Heinl pitched seven innings, only allowing six hit and three earned runs to help the Penn State Behrend softball team defeat John Carroll 5-4 in non-conference action in Clermont, Florida. The Lions fell in the opener to Lebanon Valley, 5-2.
  • Moravian Shuts Out Lions
    March 10, 2011
    The Penn State Behrend softball team only played one game on Thursday due to rain and fell to Moravian 3-0 in non-conference action in Clermont, Florida.
  • Lions Drop Two In Florida
    March 08, 2011
    The Penn State Behrend softball team dropped two games on Tuesday night in Clermont, Florida. The Lions fell 10-2 to Rochester, before losing to Monmouth 5-0 in the closer.
  • Softball Wins A Pair On Second Day
    March 07, 2011
    Ashley Gruber went 4-for-8 from the plate with two home runs and five RBIs to lead Penn State Behrend’s softball team to two victories on the second day of Spring Break.
  • 2011 Softball Season Preview
    March 02, 2011
    The Penn State Behrend softball team is returning nine players from last year’s squad which finished 17-21 and 8-12 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) play. This year, the Lions are young but have reason to believe they have what it takes to return to the AMCC championships which they last won in 2009.
  • Softball Team Visits Milestones Early Learning Center
    February 01, 2011
    On two occasions last week, the Penn State Behrend softball team volunteered their time at the Milestones Early Learning Center located on Buffalo Road. The team interacted with the kids and assisted with any other needs of the learning center.