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Softball Scoreboard for Apr. 23: Greenfield wins, MacKenzie Paulin posts second no-hitter of season
Greenfield softball dominated Mount Greylock on Tuesday in an 18-0 win, highlighted by Green Wave pitcher MacKenzie Paulin’s no-hitter. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Rabuse' Slam Highlights Wahconah's Fifth Straight Win
DALTON, Mass. – James Rabuse hit a grand slam in the bottom of the sixth as the Wahconah baseball team pulled away for a 7-0 win over Greenfield on Wednesday. What was a battle of pitching and defense went downhill for the Green Wave in the sixth. Wahconah started...
Kaley Pitches Wahconah Past Hopkins
DALTON, Mass. – Sammie Kaley struck out 12 in a complete-game effort in the circle on Tuesday as the Wahconah softball team beat Hopkins Academy, 3-2. Kaley helped her cause by going 2-for-3 at the plate. Wahconah scored first in the bottom of the fourth, when Elena Iovieno singled...
Frontier Softball Downs Wahconah
SOUTH DEERFIELD, Mass. – Skyler Steele went 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBIs Monday to lead the Frontier softball team to a 15-3, six-inning win over Wahconah. Marlee Arnhold doubled, and Madison McCarthy went 1-for-2 with an RBI in a four-hit attack fro Wahconah. Mariah Barnes and...
Boys Lacrosse Scoreboard: Westfield remains undefeated with win over South Hadley & more
On Wednesday night, the Westfield boys lacrosse team grabbed a 13-6 win over South Hadley. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Around the Herd: April 17 to April 23 in Athletics
Over the past weekend, the Amherst baseball team went to Vermont for three games against NESCAC rival, Middlebury College. The Mammoths fell early in the first game, giving up a run in the first inning. Jack Sampedro ’25’s RBI-single down right field answered the score in the third, but the Panthers struck right back to make the score 2-1 at the top of the sixth. From then on, the Mammoths didn’t let them score again, scoring three unanswered runs in the seventh and eight innings, with one of them coming from yet another Sampedro RBI. Amherst won 4-2 for Coach J.P. Pyne’s 300th career victory.
Turners Falls Softball Tops Taconic
MONTAGUE, Mass. – Holly Myers went 3-for-3 with a pair of doubles Tuesday to lead the Turners Falls softball team to an 8-3 win over Taconic. Ella Stodden and Jianna Gilmore-Kruger each had a hit for the Thunder. Stodden also went five and thirds innings in the circle, striking...
Softball Notebook: UMass softball splits series with Rhode Island
The University of Massachusetts softball team split the doubleheader against its conference rival Rhode Island Rams on Wednesday afternoon. The Minutewomen (13-31, 9-11 Atlantic 10) went back and forth with the Rams (13-33, 8-12 A-10) throughout both games, as both results came down to the last few innings. Late-game execution was the name of the game as the pitching staff for both Rhode Island and UMass gave up costly plays in the late innings that put each game away.
UMass baseball falls to UConn 13-3 in seven innings
The Massachusetts baseball team rode some momentum into Storrs in a big midweek battle with the UConn Huskies. The lingering effects of its first Atlantic 10 series win of the year did not last as the Minutemen (14-22, 5-7 A-10) could not stop the Huskies (21-18, 7-2 Big East) in a 13-3 rout.
Women’s lacrosse takes down No. 13 Amherst in 17–12 victory
On Saturday, the Tufts women’s lacrosse team traveled to Amherst, Mass. to engage in a high-stakes battle with the Amherst College Mammoths. This clash between two collegiate lacrosse powerhouses was not just a game but a testament to the Jumbos’ prowess, as they entered the field ranked No. 3 in the country, facing a formidable Amherst side ranked No. 14. Sophomore attacker Allie Zorn discussed how the team’s approach differs against highly ranked teams.
Softball Scoreboard: Franklin Tech’s Lilly Ross tallies 100th career hit in win over Northampton & more
The Franklin County Tech softball team defeated Northampton 22-10 on Wednesday night. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Carpenter, Monument Mountain Too Much for Amherst
AMHERST, Mass. -- Lexi Carpenter went 3-for-5 with a triple and a double on Monday to lead the Monument Mountain softball team to a 16-5 win over Amherst-Pelham. Olivia Simms was 3-for-5 with a double and four RBIs, and Gianna Beacco had three hits in a 16-hit attack for the Spartans.
Southwick, South Hadley baseball to meet Saturday in RD26 charity game at Bullens Field
SOUTHWICK - This Saturday, the Southwick Rams baseball team will face the South Hadley Tigers at Bullens Field in Westfield. Bullens is not the home field for either team, but this game is special. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site,...
Tennis Scoreboard: Northampton boys take down Amherst to remain undefeated & more (photos)
The Northampton boys tennis team handled Amherst despite the rain, winning 4-0 on Wednesday. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Baseball: Huskies continue hot streak with wins over Minutemen and Pride
In what’s been the most impressive stretch of the UConn baseball season, the program continued its winning ways with two straight wins over both the UMass Minutemen and Hofstra Pride to increase their winning streak to five. What was perhaps the most impressive aspect of both games was the...
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