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Box Score | Tournament Central Page

The No. 24 UMass softball team finished off a perfect 5-0 weekend at the USF Under Armour Invitational on Sunday morning with a 6-1 victory over Robert Morris (1-4). The Minutewomen improved to 11-4 overall as they were the only undefeated team of the 27 at the tournament. It is also the first time UMass has gone 5-0 at an early season tournament since the Florida State Tournament in 1999.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/030710aaa.html Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:59:47 EST http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/030610aac.html

Box Score | Tournament Central

Sunday Vs. RMU (9 AM): Listen Live | Gametracker

Michelle Libby's two-run single in the sixth inning erased a one-run deficit and gave No. 24 UMass softball the lead as it went on to defeat USF, 6-5, in a back and forth contest on day two of the USF Under Armour Invitational at Eddie C. Moore Complex on Saturday afternoon. The win made the Minutewomen 4-0 on the weekend and 10-4 overall heading into Sunday's 9 a.m. game against Robert Morris.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/030610aac.html Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:21:41 EST http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/030610aab.html

Box Score | Listen Vs. USF (Approx. 5 PM)

After being no-hit for the first four innings, the No. 24 UMass softball team's offense came to life in the fifth innings, scoring three runs on five hits, and went on to shut out Virginia Tech, 3-0, on Saturday afternoon at the Eddie Moore Softball Complex. UMass is slated to take on USF at 4 p.m., but the start will be delayed as the game prior to that contest did not begin until 3:15 p.m.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/030610aab.html Sat, 06 Mar 2010 15:48:28 EST http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/030510aaa.html

UTC Box Score | LUC Box Score | Photo Gallery

Listen Live On Saturday (12:30 & 4 PM) | Tournament Central

No. 24 UMass softball started play at the USF Under Armour Invitational with wins over Tennessee-Chattanooga, 3-0, and Loyola Chicago, 4-2, on Friday. Free audio and stats will be available for both games on Saturday. There will be video of the USF game for a fee through the Tournament Central page.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/030510aaa.html Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:12:54 EST http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/030410aaa.html

Listen Live On Friday (12:30 PM) | Weekly Notes

The No. 24 UMass softball team (6-4) heads back to the Sunshine State for the USF Under Armour Invitational on March 5-7 in Clearwater, Fla. The action begins on Friday when UMass takes on Tennessee-Chattanooga at 12:30 p.m. and Loyola Chicago at 3 p.m. On Saturday, the Minutewomen play Virginia Tech at 12:30 p.m. and USF at 4 p.m. before closing play on Sunday at 9 a.m. against Robert Morris.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/030410aaa.html Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:51:53 EST http://www.umassathletics.com/view.gal?id=64679

Photo Gallery

As part of "Read Across America Day" and Dr. Seuss' birthday, UMass student-athletes celebrated by reading to elementary school students in South Hadley. Men's soccer players Sam DeNormandie and Brodie Steigerwald along with softball's Carly Normandin and Whitney Williams read Dr. Seuss books to second and third graders at Mosier School.]]> http://www.umassathletics.com/view.gal?id=64679 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:20:59 EST http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/022810aaa.html

Box Score

No. 18 Louisiana used 10 hits and two errors to score 13 runs in the fourth inning and defeat the No. 20 UMass softball team, 14-0, in five innings on Sunday at South Commons to close play at the NFCA Leadoff Classic. The Ragin Cajuns (10-5) hit four home runs in that fateful inning as they improved to 10-5 and the Minutewomen fell to 6-4.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/022810aaa.html Sun, 28 Feb 2010 13:21:24 EST http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/022710aab.html

Box Score | Season Stats

Listen Sunday Vs. Louisiana (10 AM) | Gametracker

A pair of sophomore's led the way for UMass softball on Saturday night as Sara Plourde threw a no-hitter with a school-record tying 18 strikeouts and Jordan Storro drove in the game's lone run in the sixth inning with the first hit of her career as the No. 20 Minutewomen (6-3) defeated Illinois State (8-4), 1-0, on Saturday night at South Commons. UMass finishes play at the NFCA Leadoff Classic on Sunday against No. 18 Louisiana at 10 a.m.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/022710aab.html Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:06:16 EST http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/022710aaa.html

Box Score | Listen Vs. Ill. St. (6:30)

No. 20 UMass softball broke a scoreless tie with a run in the fourth inning, but No. 6 Missouri (7-2) scored twice in the fifth inning and held on to defeat the Minutewomen (5-3), 2-1, on Saturday afternoon at the NFCA Leadoff Classic in Columbus, Ga. The Minutewomen return to action Saturday night when they take on Illinois State at 6:30 p.m.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/022710aaa.html Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:37:52 EST http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/022610aac.html

Box Score | Season Stats

Listen Vs. #6 Missouri (1:30 PM) | Gametracker

NC State scored three runs in the bottom of the first inning and Wolfpack starter Lindsay Campana kept the UMass batters at bay for the rest of the game as the Minutewomen (5-2) fell to the Wolfpack (7-5), 3-1, on Friday night at the NFCA Leadoff Classic at the South Commons Complex. The loss gave UMass a split on day one after defeating Mississippi State earlier in the day, 7-6 in nine innings.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/022610aac.html Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:28:21 EST http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/022610aaa.html

Box Score

Listen Live Vs. NC State (6:30 PM) | Gametracker

No. 20/24 UMass softball started things off at the NFCA Leadoff Classic in Columbus, Ga. in dramatic fashion, defeating Mississippi State, 7-6, in nine innings thanks to a two-run game-ending home run by Kyllie Magill. The win over the Bulldogs (7-3), who are receiving votes in this week's NFCA poll, improves the Minutewomen to 5-1 on the season. UMass continues play at 6:30 p.m. against NC State.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/022610aaa.html Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:44:02 EST http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/022510aaa.html

Listen To All UMass Games | Weekly Notes

The No. 20/24 UMass softball team (4-1) takes its annual trip to Columbus, Ga. for the NFCA Leadoff Classic on Feb. 26-28 at the South Commons Stadium & Complex. The action begins on Friday when UMass takes on Mississippi State at 11 a.m. and later plays NC State at 6:30 p.m. On Saturday, the Minutewomen play No. 6 Missouri at 1:30 p.m. and Illinois State at 6:30 p.m. before closing play on Sunday with a 10 a.m. game against No. 18 Louisiana.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/022510aaa.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:12:56 EST http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/021610aaa.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/021610aaa.html Tue, 16 Feb 2010 09:13:41 EST http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/021410aaa.html

NC State Box Score | FIU Box Score | Season Stats

Led by 19 strikeouts in nine innings from pitcher Sara Plourde, #20/25 UMass softball notched two wins on the final day of the FIU Combat Classic in Miami, finishing off a 1-0 win over NC State in a suspended game from Friday night, and then defeating the host Golden Panthers, 5-3. The Minutewomen improved to 4-1 on the season before heading to Columbus, Ga. for the NFCA Leadoff Classic on Feb. 26-28.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/021410aaa.html Sun, 14 Feb 2010 18:37:52 EST http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/021310aaa.html

Listen To Sunday's Action (1 PM)

Gametracker for N.C. State Game

UIC Box Score | SIU Box Score | Season Stats

After trailing 4-0 early, a Michelle Libby 3-run home run in the in the third inning and a run each in the sixth and seventh gave No. 20/25 UMass softball a 5-4 victory over Illinois-Chicago in game one, but Southern Illinois put 12 runs on the board to defeat the Minutewomen, 12-2, in game two, giving UMass (2-1) a split on day two of the FIU Combat Classic in Miami, Fla.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/umas/sports/w-softbl/recaps/021310aaa.html Sat, 13 Feb 2010 14:22:47 EST