Softball

2017 Softball Top Stories

  • Bupp, Nichols Earn NFCA All-Region Honors
    May 16, 2017
    Junior shortstop Alexa Bupp and sophomore pitcher AJ Nichols have been named to the 2017 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III All-East Region softball team.
  • Softball Defeats William Paterson; Manhattanville Elminates Lions From NCAA Tournament
    May 13, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team defeated William Paterson 2-0 in game one of the NCAA Division III Tournament, before falling in the elimination game 4-1 to Manhattanville on Saturday afternoon at St. John Fisher.
  • Lions Fall to Nationally-Ranked St. John Fisher
    May 12, 2017
    Lindsey Thayer threw a one-hit shutout to lead nationally-ranked St. John Fisher past Penn State Behrend 2-0 in the NCAA Division III first-round regional game on Friday afternoon.
  • Eight Selected to All-AMCC Softball Team; Bupp Named Player of the Year
    May 10, 2017
    Junior shortstop Alexa Bupp was named the 2017 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Player of the Year and was one of eight members of the Penn State Behrend softball team to be selected to the All-AMCC Team, announced on Wednesday.
  • Softball Travels To St. John Fisher for NCAA Regional
    May 09, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team will travel to Rochester, NY for the 2017 NCAA Division III Regional on May 12-14. The Lions (26-12) will face the hosts St. John Fisher (36-6) in the first round on Friday at 3:30 p.m.
  • AMCC Tournament Cancelled; Lions Declared Champions
    May 06, 2017
    The 2017 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Softball Championship, scheduled for May 5-7 at Penn State Behrend, has been cancelled due to the current and forecasted weather conditions.
  • Softball Set to Host AMCC Championships
    May 03, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team earned the No. 1 seed and hosting rights for the 2017 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championships this weekend, beginning Friday, May 5.
  • Bupp, Myers Earn AMCC Athlete of the Week Honors
    May 01, 2017
    Two Penn State Behrend athletes were named Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Athlete of the Week, announced Monday. Phil Myers of the baseball team was named Pitcher of the Week and Alexa Bupp earned Player of the Week for Softball.
  • Softball Clinches AMCC Regular-Season Title and No. 1 Seed For Playoffs
    April 29, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team clinched the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) regular-season championship and the top seed for playoffs with 10-2 and 13-3 five-inning victories over Franciscan on Saturday.
  • Softball Sweeps D'Youville in AMCC Action
    April 26, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team remains undefeated at home this season with 8-0 (6) and 5-1 victories over D'Youville in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Wednesday afternoon.
  • Softball Remains Undefeated At Home
    April 25, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team recorded a pair of 3-0 wins over Fredonia in a non-conference doubleheader on Tuesday afternoon.
  • Nichols Named AMCC Pitcher of the Week
    April 24, 2017
    Penn State Behrend softball player AJ Nichols has been named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Pitcher of the Week.
  • Softball Stays On Top of AMCC; Lions Split With Altoona
    April 22, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team split an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader with Penn State Altoona on Saturday afternoon. The Lions earned a 3-1 win in the nightcap but fell in the opener, 3-2 (9).
  • Softball Doubleheader Cancelled
    April 21, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend non-conference softball doubleheader against Hiram, scheduled for Sunday, April 23, has been cancelled.
  • Banta Hits Walk-Off Homer; Lions Win 13 In A Row
    April 18, 2017
    Allania Banta hit a two-run walk-off homer in the bottom of the ninth to help the Penn State Behrend softball team defeat Medaille 6-4 in game one of an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader on Tuesday. The Lions picked up the sweep with a 13-0 win in the nightcap.
  • Banta Named AMCC Softball Player of the Week
    April 17, 2017
    Senior outfielder Allania Banta has been named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Player of the Week for helping the Penn State Behrend softball team record six wins last week.
  • Long Ball Lifts Lions Past Mt. Aloysius
    April 15, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team have won 11 straight games, including a 15-4 (5 innings) and 6-3 sweep over Mt. Aloysius in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Saturday afternoon.
  • Softball Wins Ninth Straight; Lions Sweep Hilbert
    April 12, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team defeated Hilbert 10-1 (six innings) and 11-4 in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader on Wednesday afternoon.
  • Softball Wins Twice at Alfred
    April 11, 2017
    Allania Banta combined for four hits including a home run, while Alexa Bupp picked up two saves to help the Penn State Behrend softball team past Alfred in a non-conference doubleheader on Tuesday.
  • Lions Sweep La Roche in Home Opener
    April 09, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team defeated La Roche 8-1 and 6-0 in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader on Sunday afternoon.
  • Bupp Hits Grand Slam; Lions Defeat Pitt-Bradford
    April 05, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team combined for 31 hits to score 23 runs and defeat Pitt-Bradford 9-6 and 14-4 (nine innings) in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Wednesday afternoon.
  • Softball Opens AMCC Action Against Pitt-Greensburg
    April 02, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team opened up Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader action with a 3-1 loss and a 10-2 win against Pitt-Greensburg on Sunday afternoon.
  • Westminster Defeats Softball in Doubleheader
    March 30, 2017
    The Westminster softball team posted an 8-1 game-one win and then tallied a 9-8 eight-inning victory in game two to sweep Penn State Behrend in non-conference action on Thursday afternoon.
  • Softball Takes Two From Thiel
    March 27, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team swept Thiel 6-5 and 10-1 in a non-conference doubleheader on Monday afternoon.
  • Softball Splits With Christopher Newport
    March 26, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team defeated Christopher Newport 3-2 in the opener and then fell 5-0 in game two to split a non-conference doubleheader on Sunday afternoon.
  • Softball Picked To Defend AMCC Titles
    March 16, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team was selected to defend their back-to-back Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) titles according to the league coaches, while Shannon McDonnell was picked Preseason Player of the Year and AJ Nichols was named Preseason Co-Pitcher of the Year.
  • Softball Defeats John Carroll; Falls to Wittenberg
    March 10, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend softball team split on their final day of spring break, defeating John Carroll 9-6 and then falling to Wittenberg 4-0 in non-conference action on Friday afternoon in Clermont, Florida.
  • Softball Splits on Day Four of Spring Break
    March 09, 2017
    On their fourth day of competition over spring break in Clermont, Florida, the Penn State Behrend softball team recorded a 4-2 win over Alvernia and then fell to Moravian 10-2 in the nightcap on Thursday morning.
  • Nebraska Wesleyan Takes Two From Lions
    March 07, 2017
    The Nebraska Wesleyan softball team defeated Penn State Behrend 3-2 in eight innings and 6-2 in game two in non-conference doubleheader on day three of spring break in Clermont, Florida.
  • Heinrich Leads Softball to Split on Day Two in Florida
    March 06, 2017
    Kelsey Heinrich went 6-for-8 with a pair of doubles and a run to help the Penn State Behrend softball team split a doubleheader on day two of spring break in Clermont, Florida.
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