The Elon University softball team's bats were on fire in its doubleheader on Tuesday against Rider University.
Despite an early deficit, the Phoenix offense rallied for the victory Sunday, March 15 in its game against the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
After rain postponed the game to Thursday, March 12, the Elon University softball team traveled to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
After the Elon University softball team returned from the Citrus Classic in Orlando, Florida, it went nine days without playing a game because of inclement weather. This length of time in the middle of the season with no games or consistent practice regiment can often get the better of a team and cause it to crumble, especially since softball relies on repetition and constantly practicing different skills. “The team loves to play games,” said junior infielder Emily Cameron.
The Elon University women’s softball team defeated Hampton University 4-3 on Friday. The teams were tied going into the bottom of the ninth when freshman shortstop Hannah Olson hit a sacrifice fly to right field to score senior third baseman Aly Quintana and give the Phoenix the win. Through two innings, the teams were tied at 1-1.
The Elon University softball team opened the Elon Softball Tournament Friday, March 6 against Lafayette University.
The Elon University softball team won its sixth consecutive game Wednesday, March 4 against North Carolina State University at Hunt Park. Freshman Kiandra Mitchum started in the circle for the second straight game for the Phoenix.
After the Phoenix Opening Tournament that was scheduled last week, but due to inclement weather was rescheduled, the Elon University softball team traveled to Orlando, Florida to compete in the Citrus Classic.
Winter weather set back several games and contest last week for Elon athletic programs. Here is what is happening on campus this week: On Wednesday, the baseball team returns to Latham Park with a 4 p.m.
After opening the season with three straight wins, the Elon University softball team traveled to Athens, Georgia, Feb.
The Elon Softball team wrapped up its weekend at the Bulldog Invitational with a pair of losses to the SIUE Cougars and the #9/10 Georgia Bulldogs.
ATHENS, Ga. - After going undefeated at home to start the 2015 season, the Elon Softball team took a step back with two losses Friday, Feb.
On Saturday, Feb. 14, the Elon softball team looked to come back from two losses on Friday. The Phoenix was unsuccessful as it dropped both games on Saturday as well. In the first game of the day, Elon took on Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville.
After a strong opening to the season, the Elon softball team took a step back on Friday, Feb. 13 dropping two consecutive games.
The Elon University softball team swept all three games this weekend against the University of South Carolina Upstate and Radford University.
It's the off-season for Elon Softball, and while the team may not be together on the field, the team is coming together to give back.
Playing one varsity sport is hard enough, but for one Elon athlete, senior Ali Ford, playing two sports is just as much fun as playing one. Ford was originally recruited to play basketball for the Phoenix, but had always had a passion for softball.
