2018-19 Muskingum Softball News
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Softball honored with Easton/NFCA Scholar-Athlete accoladesJune 25, 2019The championship Muskingum softball team was honored by the National Fastpitch Coaching Association by having 15 players recognized with Easton/NFCA Scholar-Athlete accolades.
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Hughes named NFCA Third Team All-AmericanMay 23, 2019Muskingum softball senior outfielder Krissy Hughes was honored for her outstanding season by being named NFCA Third Team All-American.
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Hughes, Hawk, Eberling, and Meade named NFCA Division III All-Central RegionMay 15, 2019Muskingum softball senior outfielder Krissy Hughes and freshman designated player Haley Hawk were named NFCA Division III First Team All-Central Region and advanced to the NFCA All-American ballot. Senior pitcher/outfielder Rachel Eberling and sophomore infielder Jaelyn Meade were named Third Team All-Central Region.
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Muskingum named Coaching Staff of the Year, Hughes named Player of the Year and Hawk coined Rookie of the Year to highlight multiple All-OAC honoreesMay 06, 2019Muskingum softball Head Coach Kari Winters and assistant coaches Courtney Moyer, Hannah Murphy, and Steve Cowgill were named the Donna J. Newberry Ohio Athletic Conference Coaching Staff of the Year, senior outfielder Krissy Hughes was named the OAC Gayle Lauth Player of the Year and freshman Hayley Hawk was named the OAC Rookie of the Year to highlight Muskingum's six All-OAC honorees.
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Softball OAC Tournament schedule updateMay 04, 2019Muskingum next plays two-seed Ohio Northern on Saturday, May 4, in an elimination game. Game time is slated for 1:00 p.m.
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Muskingum drops OAC Tournament game vs. Ohio Northern.May 04, 2019The Muskingum softball team saw its Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament championship hopes dashed on Saturday when Ohio Northern handed the Muskies a 2-1 setback to eliminate Muskingum from tournament play.
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Muskingum slips in opening OAC Tournament game against OtterbeinMay 03, 2019The Muskingum softball team slipped in its opening game at the Ohio Athletic Conference Softball Tournament against four-seed Otterbein on Friday, 5-4.
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OAC honors 19 Muskies with Academic All-OAC accoladesMay 02, 2019The Ohio Athletic Conference has named 19 Muskingum student-athletes to the spring sports Academic All-OAC Honor Roll.
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Softball recieves votes in the NFCA Division III Top 25 pollMay 01, 2019The Muskingum softball team received votes in the latest National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division III Top 25 poll. The Muskies received eight points in the poll. The NFCA Division III Top 25 Poll is selected by Division III head coaches representing the eight NCAA regions.
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Muskingum to host OAC Softball TournamentApril 30, 2019The Muskingum softball team will host the Ohio Athletic Conference Softball Tournament on May 3-5 at the Donna J. Newberry Field in New Concord, Ohio.
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Smith named OAC Softball Pitcher of the WeekApril 29, 2019Muskingum freshman pitcher Hannah Smith was named OAC Softball Pitcher of the Week for her spectacular play on Saturday vs. Ohio Northern. Smith led the Muskies to a 2-0 slate in the OAC and helped clinch the OAC Regular Season Championship and secure the top-seed and hosting rights for the OAC Softball Tournament.
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Softball sweeps Ohio Northern to win OAC Regular Season TitleApril 27, 2019The Muskingum softball team swept Ohio Northern on Senior Day to win the Ohio Athletic Conference Regular Season Championship and hosting rights for the OAC Softball Tournament. The Muskies claimed the opener, 6-4 and took game two, 8-0 in six innings.
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Softball hosts Ohio Northern in DH that will decide OAC Regular Season ChampionApril 24, 2019The Muskingum softball team hosts Ohio Northern on Saturday, April 27, for a doubleheader on Senior Day that will decide the Ohio Athletic Conference Regular Season Champion.
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Hughes named OAC Softball Hitter of the WeekApril 22, 2019Muskingum senior outfielder Krissy Hughes was named OAC Softball Hitter of the Week for the second time this season due to her spectacular play on Tuesday vs. Marietta and Thursday vs. Heidelberg. Hughes helped lead the Muskies to an overall 4-0 record on the week.
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Softball blasts Heidelberg to set up showdown for OAC Regular Season TitleApril 18, 2019The Muskingum softball team blasted the Heidelberg Student Princes on Saturday. The Muskies claimed the opener, 10-2 in five innings and secured game two, 13-3 in five innings. The Muskie sweep now sets up a showdown next Saturday, April 27 for the Ohio Athletic Conference Regular Season Title when the Muskies host the Ohio Northern Polar Bears for Senior Day.
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Softball game vs. Heidelberg rescheduledApril 17, 2019Muskingum rescheduled its game vs. Heidelberg which was originally slated for March 19. The Muskies will now host the Student Princes on Thursday, April 18. Game one of the doubleheader is slated for 3:00 p.m.
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Softball sweeps Marietta to clinch OAC Tournament berthApril 16, 2019The Muskingum softball team swept the Marietta Pioneers on Tuesday to clinch an Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC)Tournament berth. The Muskies locked in the opener, 12-3 in six innings and claimed the nightcap, 9-6.
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Softball splits doubleheader vs. 24th-ranked Baldwin WallaceApril 13, 2019The Muskingum softball team split a doubleheader against 24th-ranked Baldwin Wallace on Saturday. The Muskies claimed the opener, 3-1 and fell 11-4 in game two.
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Softball drops doubleheader against WoosterApril 11, 2019The Muskingum softball team dropped a doubleheader against the College of Wooster Fighting Scots on Thursday. The Muskies fell 6-3 in game one and slipped 6-5 in nine innings in game two.
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Softball receives votes in NFCA Top 25 Poll for the sixth week in a rowApril 10, 2019The Muskingum softball team’s outstanding season was once again recognized on the national level when the Muskies received votes in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division III Top 25 Poll for the sixth week in a row. The Muskies received a total of 11 points in the poll.
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Softball splits doubleheader vs. CapitalApril 10, 2019The Muskingum softball team split a doubleheader against Capital on Wednesday. The Muskies fell in the opener, 8-4 and claimed the night cap, 4-2.
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Softball conquers OAC opponent John CarrollApril 06, 2019The Muskingum softball team conquered Ohio Athletic Conference opponent John Carroll on Saturday. The Muskies locked in the opener 5-3, and claimed game two, 4-3.
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Softball receives votes in NFCA Top 25 poll for the fifth week in a rowApril 03, 2019The Muskingum softball team received votes in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division III Top 25 poll for the fifth week in a row. The Muskies received a total of 11 points in the poll.
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Softball splits at OtterbeinApril 03, 2019The Muskingum softball team split at Otterbein on Wednesday. The Muskies claimed game one, 9-5 and narrowly fell 8-7 in game two.
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Softball powers past Mount Union as Coach Winters claims 200th career winApril 02, 2019The 25th-ranked Muskingum softball team powered past Mount Union on Tuesday afternoon. The Muskies won the opener 11-3 in five innings and secured the nightcap, 18-4 in five innings. The doubleheader sweep gave Head Coach Kari Winters her 200th career win.
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Softball DH at Otterbein postponed until WednesdayApril 01, 2019The Muskingum softball doubleheader at Otterbein scheduled for Monday, April 1, has been postponed until Wednesday, April 3. Game time is slated for 3:00 p.m. at Otterbein Softball Field.
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Winters named SWA and Compliance DirectorMarch 28, 2019Muskingum University Head Softball Coach Kari Winters has been named the athletic department’s Senior Women’s Administrator and Compliance Director.
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Hughes named Louisville Slugger/NFCA National Player of the WeekMarch 27, 2019Muskingum senior outfielder Krissy Hughes was honored for her outstanding play last week by being named the Louisville Slugger/NFCA National Player of the Week.
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Softball ranked 25th in latest NFCA Top 25 pollMarch 27, 2019The Muskingum softball team was ranked 25th in the latest National Fastpitch Coaches Association poll that was announced on Wednesday. Muskingum had received votes in the previous three polls that were released.
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25th-ranked Softball topples DenisonMarch 27, 2019The 25th-ranked Muskingum softball team toppled Denison on Wednesday afternoon. The Muskies won the opener 13-9 and claimed the night cap, 9-3.