2017-18 Softball News

  • Lynn Softball Comeback Goes Up in Smoke
    April 20, 2018
    Trailing by two runs in the bottom of the ninth, Lynn University’s softball team clawed back with a run but eventually saw its comeback come up short, falling 4-3 to Rollins in the series opener. 
  • Softball Downed in Series Finale at Embry-Riddle
    April 15, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball dropped the final game of the series at Embry-Riddle, 6-4, on Sunday afternoon.
  • Softball Drops Twin Bill
    April 14, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team was poised for the series opening victory against Embry-Riddle before an extra innings walk-off double sank the Fighting Knights 4-3 in game one.
  • Power Clean; Softball Sweeps Eckerd
    April 07, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team belted four home runs en route to sweeping the Sunshine State Conference season series with Eckerd College. 
  • Sheffield’s Power, Devesa’s Heroics Carry Softball to Victory
    April 06, 2018
    Kayla Sheffield drove in five runs, including a game-tying, two-out, three-run home run in the bottom of the seventh, and scored the winning run in the 10th inning.
  • Let’s Go Dutch! Softball Splits with Saints
    April 04, 2018
    Lynn University’s offense woke late in the doubleheader against Flagler as the softball team scored four runs in the fifth to win game two 7-4 but fell 4-2 in the twin bill opener.
  • Softball Outlasts Lions in DH Split
    March 24, 2018
    Lynn University’s pitching staff ran into trouble in game one of its doubleheader with No. 20 Saint Leo but was stellar in game two over nine innings to earn the split on Saturday.
  • Softball Drops Series Opener at No. 20 Saint Leo
    March 23, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team fell on the wrong side of a pitcher’s duel in the Sunshine State Conference series opener on Friday night.
  • Softball Falls to No. 13 PBA in Doubleheader Marathon
    March 17, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team suffered two three-run losses to 13th-ranked Palm Beach Atlantic on Saturday to close out the Sunshine State Conference series in a five-and-a-half hour long doubleheader. Victoria Rios celebrated her birthday in exciting fashion, going 5-for-8 at the plate with six RBI, two home runs with a grand slam and a double.
  • No. 13 Sailfish Sneak Past Softball in Series Opener
    March 16, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team went toe-to-toe with the Sunshine State Conference’s top squad on Friday but the Fighting Knights fell to 13th-ranked Palm Beach Atlantic in this weekend’s series opener, 3-2. The Blue and White out-hit the ‘Fish, but a three-run homer in the fifth inning proved to be the deciding factor.
  • Softball Not Lion Around in DH Split
    March 13, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team held on to secure a 3-2 victory in the opening contest against Lindenwood while its rally fell just short in the bottom of the seventh in a 6-4 loss to the Lions.
  • Softball Splits DH at Tampa
    March 10, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team came out flying in the opening game of the doubleheader, beating the University of Tampa 4-2 but saw its bats go silent in the latter half of the twinbill, falling 5-0.
  • Softball Stymied by Tampa
    March 09, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team was on the wrong side of a tightly contested pitcher's duel as the University of Tampa prevailed 1-0 on Friday night.
  • Late Scoring Helps Softball Split Again
    March 06, 2018
    Two runs in the final three innings, including one in the bottom of the seventh on a double-steal, gave Lynn University’s softball team a 3-2 victory over St. Cloud State and helped the Fighting Knights split its doubleheader on Tuesday.
  • Softball Splits in Clermont
    March 05, 2018
    It was a mixed day for Lynn University softball as the team hit four extra base hits in a 4-2 victory over Urbana but fell 9-1 to West Virgina-Wesleyan. 
  • Softball Drops Series to Florida Southern
    March 03, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team dropped its doubleheader against Florida Southern 3-1 and 7-3 on Saturday afternoon.
  • Softball Slithers By Moccasins
    March 02, 2018
    An RBI single from Elizabeth Diaz snapped a tie in the bottom of the fifth and carried Lynn University’s softball team to a 2-1 victory over Florida Southern in the opening game of the Sunshine State Conference series.
  • Wild Ending Caps Softball’s Doubleheader Sweep of Buccaneers
    February 24, 2018
    Trailing by five runs with three innings to go in game two, Lynn University’s softball team rallied back to take both games of its doubleheader with Barry
  • Long Ball Does Softball In
    February 23, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team grabbed an early lead but surrendered three home runs, two late in the game, to fall 8-7 at Barry University on Friday night.
  • Softball Bred for Scoring in Doubleheader Sweep
    February 22, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team found its offensive groove before a pivotal Sunshine State Conference series, taking down Kentucky State in a pair of run-ruled victories, 8-0 and 8-0.
  • Olexa & Kallmunzerova Collect SSC Accolades
    February 19, 2018
    Francais Olexa of the Lynn University softball team and Natalie Kallmunzerova of the Fighting Knights’ women’s tennis squad have each been tabbed Sunshine State Conference Players of the Week, as announced by the league office on Monday.
  • Diaz Lights Up Sharks in Softball Doubleheader Split
    February 18, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team split its doubleheader with Nova Southeastern but won its opening Sunshine State Conference Series of the season.
  • Softball Takes SSC Opener Over Nova Southeastern
    February 17, 2018
    Three first inning runs proved to be enough on Saturday afternoon as the Lynn University softball team held on late to take the first Sunshine State Conference game of the season over Nova Southeastern, 4-2.
  • Softball Not Rattled in Split
    February 16, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team utilized a last-minute rally to knock-off No. 22 St. Mary’s (Texas) University 2-1 while a second comeback attempt fell short in a 2-1 loss to host Florida Tech.
  • Bats Awaken in Nightcap to Salvage Softball Split
    February 11, 2018
    Following a disappointing fielding performance in Sunday’s opening game, Lynn University’s softball team locked in at the plate in the second game of a non-conference split against Columbus St.
  • Just the Pits; Softball Splits with Pittsburg State
    February 09, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team had Pittsburg State on the ropes in its home opener but settled for a doubleheader split, falling 3-1 before winning 5-1 on Friday afternoon. 
  • Rains Cancels Softball at Southern Softball Showdown
    February 04, 2018
    While Lynn University’s softball looked to continue its 3-1 start to the 2018 season, Mother Nature had other plans.
  • Softball Splits on First Day of Southern Softball Showdown
    February 03, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team saw its offense stall in a 1-0 loss to Flagler but straighten things out in an 11-3 run-ruled victory over Union on the first day of the Southern Softball Showdown, hosted by the Peach Belt, Gulf South and Sunshine State Conferences.
  • SEASON PREVIEW: 2018 #LynnSoftball
    February 02, 2018
    Lynn University's softball team is coming off one of its best seasons in over a decade, recording the most overall wins since 2004 and most conference victories since 2003.
  • Softball Ramps Up Offense in Doubleheader Victory
    February 02, 2018
    Lynn University’s softball team revved up its offense on opening day, scoring 15 runs in a doubleheader victory over Albany State on Friday afternoon.
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