Softball Archives - Page 20 of 24

Softball sweeps Evansville, but Earleywine not happy

Matt Muenzberg • March 15, 2013

The Missouri softball team swept Evansville in its doubleheader Wednesday, but to coach Ehren Earleywine, not all wins are created equal. “I thought we stunk,” Earleywine said. The No. 8 Tigers snuck...

Tigers play 3-game series in SEC opener against Texas A&M

Joyce Peng • March 8, 2013

Coach Ehren Earleywine describes the upcoming series against the Texas A&M Aggies as "a great rivalry." The No. 5 Missouri softball team (9-1) will face off against the No. 7 Aggies (22-1) in its SEC...

Bailey Erwin leaves Missouri softball

Matt Muenzberg • March 4, 2013

Just ten games into the season, sophomore pitcher Bailey Erwin has left the Missouri softball team and will transfer from MU. "I can confirm that Bailey Erwin is no longer a member of our program. We...

Softball opens season in Santa Barbara

Matt Muenzberg • February 15, 2013

The overarching storyline of the 2012-13 Missouri sports year is undoubtedly the schools move to the Southeastern Conference, but softball coach Ehren Earleywine hasn’t exactly gotten caught up in the...

Tigers softball ranked seventh in preseason poll

Joyce Peng • February 8, 2013

The frigid, biting weather that enveloped fans as they trekked their way to Mizzou Arena is finally gone as spring arrives and softball season comes back to life. After reaching the NCAA Super Regional...

Genovese finds home in breakout freshman campaign

Lindsey Davison • June 5, 2012

Despite an early postseason departure, the Missouri softball team (47-14) witnessed signs of a promising future. The team surrendered the Big 12 Conference title to Oklahoma in its final season in the...

Tigers’ season ends in 3-1 upset to LSU

Matthew Flores • May 27, 2012

As the TV crews packed up their cameras, the fans filed out and the lights came down on University Field for the last time this season, it was hard not to think the night should have ended in jubilation...

Missouri eyes fourth straight Women’s College World Series bid

Matthew Flores • May 26, 2012

After an unexpected twist of fate last weekend, the No. 9 Missouri softball team now finds itself in the driver’s seat for the NCAA Super Regionals. When the LSU Tigers upended the No. 8 Texas A&M Aggies...

Tigers feel the heat in 6-1 loss to LSU

Matthew Flores • May 26, 2012

Who’s afraid of Chelsea Thomas? Apparently not the Louisiana State University Tigers. Thomas (26-8), the No. 9 Missouri Tigers’ redshirt junior ace who has asserted herself as one of the country’s...

Missouri takes fifth straight regional crown with 2-1 victory

Matthew Flores • May 20, 2012

With the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh, redshirt junior pitcher Chelsea Thomas knew she needed to slam the door on Illinois State’s (37-23) rally. On a 1-2 count, Thomas (26-7) blew a pitch...

Fleming’s walk-off blast gives Missouri 1-0 win over DePaul

Matthew Flores • May 19, 2012

It was only fitting. In a game that took 100 minutes to complete, it was over after just one swing. Senior right fielder Ashley Fleming drove the first ball she saw in the bottom of the ninth over the...

Tigers topple Redbirds 6-0 in NCAA regional opener

Matthew Flores • May 18, 2012

With all eyes on the Columbia-hosted NCAA regional, the No. 9-seeded Missouri Tigers (43-12) opened their hopeful NCAA tournament run with a 6-0 win against the Illinois State Redbirds (35-21). Redshirt...