2017 Softball News

Season
Megan Warren Nominated by HCAC for NCAA Woman of the Year

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. -- Recent Defiance College graduate Megan Warren has been recognized as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference's nominee for the 2017 NCAA Woman of the Year Award for her success on the field, as well as in the classroom and in the community.

August 11, 2017

Defiance Has 48 Student-Athletes Selected Chi Alpha Sigma

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College Athletic Department announced its group of student-athletes to the Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society.

July 13, 2017

DC Has 28 Spring Student-Athletes Named Academic All-HCAC

GREENWOOD, IND. – The Defiance College spring athletic teams had 28 student-athletes named to the Tom Bohlsen All-Academic Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference list.

May 24, 2017

Warren Tabbed NFCA All-Region

LOUISVILLE, KY. -- Defiance College senior softball player Megan Warren (Mason) has been named third-team All-Central Region by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA).

May 16, 2017

Gostomsky-Holava Highlight DC All-HCAC Softball Selections

GREENWOOD, IND. -- Several members of the Defiance College softball team were recognized for a successful season by being selected to the 2017 All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Teams, highlighted by Brooke Gostomsky (Covington) being named "Freshman of the Year" and Head Coach Jodie Holava tabbed as "Coach of the Year."

May 10, 2017

Softball Season Comes to an End with Loss to Franklin

ANDERSON, IND. -- The Defiance College softball season came to a close with a 5-2 loss to Franklin (Ind.) College in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament in Anderson, Ind.

May 07, 2017

Defiance Keeps Hopes Alive with Victory Against Anderson

ANDERSON, IND. -- The Defiance College softball team kept their season alive by knocking top-seeded Anderson (Ind.) University out of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference tournament with an 8-6 victory in an elimination contest at Raven Field in Anderson, Ind.

May 06, 2017

Yellow Jackets Fall in HCAC Tourney Opener

ANDERSON, IND. -- The Defiance College softball team struggled in the opener of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference tournament, suffering a 10-2 defeat against Transylvania (Ky.) University in Anderson, Ind.

May 05, 2017

Softball Ends Regular Season with Pair of Wins

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College softball team wrapped up regular season play by sweeping a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference doubleheader from Hanover (Ind.) College, 1-0 and 7-3, on senior day at Sal Hench Field.

April 28, 2017

Yellow Jackets Stumble Against Anderson

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College softball team suffered a pair of losses in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play on Wednesday, falling to Anderson (Ind.) University, 1-0 and 9-0.

April 26, 2017

Gostomsky and Miday Garner HCAC Player of the Week Honors

GREENWOOD, IND. -- Defiance College freshman softball player Brooke Gostomsky (Covington) and junior men's golfer Alex Miday (Canton/St. Thomas) have been named Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Players of the Week in their respective sports.

April 24, 2017

Defiance SB Pushes Win Streak to Seven With HCAC Sweep

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College softball team exceeded the 20-win plateau and pushed their winning streak to seven games as they swept Franklin (Ind.) College, 11-4 and 8-2, in a set of key Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference contests on Sunday.

April 23, 2017

DC Softball Sweeps Fightin' Engineers

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College softball team earned a pair of key Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference victories against Rose-Hulman (Ind.) Institute of Technology at Sal Hench Field on Saturday.

April 22, 2017

Yellow Jackets Win Pair of Extra Inning Contests

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College softball team needed extra innings in both games, but were able to finish with a pair of victories over the Calvin College Knights in non-conference action at Sal Hench Field.

April 18, 2017

Warren Awarded Women's Enrichment Scholarship

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. -- Defiance College senior softball player Megan Warren (Mason) has been awarded the NCAA Women's Enrichment Scholarship from the NCAA Committee on Women's Athletics.

April 17, 2017

DC SB Splits Doubleheader At Adrian

ADRIAN, MICH. -- The Defiance College softball team lost the opener to Adrian (Mich.) College, 2-1, before grabbing a 9-4 victory in the nightcap against the Bulldogs in a non-conference matchup in Adrian, Mich.

April 17, 2017