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Big First Takes UVa-Wise Past Tenn. Wesleyan in Softball Regional
May 7, 2008
New Albany, Ind. – UVa-Wise jumped on Tennessee Wesleyan with four hits and plated four runs which turned out to more than enough for the softball victory. The Lady Cavs moved into the NAIA Region XII Tournament winner’s bracket with the 5-2 win over the Lady Bulldogs. More»
Newton and Ridenour Named All-Region Softball
May 7, 2008
New Albany, Ind. – One four-time and a newcomer Lady Cav were named to the NAIA All-Region XII softball team announced this morning. UVa-Wise saw senior Shelley Newton earn the honor for the fourth-straight season while freshman Maddi Ridenour make her inaugural appearance. More»
Lady Cavs Receive Second Seed in NAIA Region XII Softball Tourney
May 5, 2008
Tournament Bracket
Wise, Va. – The UVa-Wise softball team will begin its NAIA Region XII title defense as the second seed of six teams starting on Wednesday, May 7. The Lady Cavs have won two of the past three Region XII championships and will try to make it three on the campus of Indiana University-Southeast in New Albany, Ind. More»
Snead Dominates King but Two Miscues Enable Tn. Wesleyan to Eliminate UVa-Wise
May 1, 2008
Bristol, Tenn. – After a dominating Lauren Snead one-hitter to defeat King College, 4-0, UVa-Wise had two miscues that proved costly to allow Tennessee Wesleyan prevail, 2-1, in an elimination game of the Appalachian Athletic Conference softball tournament. More»
Newton AAC Player of the Year, Three Others All-Conference
April 30, 2008
Bristol, Tenn. – UVa-Wise’s Shelley Newton earned Appalachian Athletic Conference softball Player of the Year while Britney Lawson, Lauren Snead and Maddi Ridenour joined her on the All-AAC team announced on Wednesday. More»
First Inning Too Much to Overcome for Lady Cavs
April 30, 2008
Bristol, Tenn. – Virginia Intermont’s six-run first inning proved to be too much to overcome for UVa-Wise in the Appalachian Athletic Conference softball tournament. The Lady Cobras held off the late-charging Lady Cavs, 7-5. More»
Cantone Perfect Day Earns Her AAC Softball Player of the Week
April 28, 2008
Wise, Va. – After a perfect pair of games last Tuesday, UVa-Wise’s Christine Cantone picked up her first Appalachian Athletic Conference Player of the Week award. The sophomore went five for five with a three-run home run against the University of the Cumberlands. More» Lady Cavs Set for Another Long AAC Tourney Run
April 25, 2008
Tourney Bracket
The drive to keep the Appalachian Athletic Conference title streak alive will begin next Wednesday afternoon when the league tournament begins. UVa-Wise has claimed the last four AAC titles and five of the last six. More»
Franklin County’s Washburn Latest to Sign with UVa-Wise Softball
April 23, 2008
Rocky Mount, Va. – Franklin County High’s Ashlee Washburn became the latest UVa-Wise softball signee. The senior shortstop and fifth Lady Cavs recruit will look to challenge for a spot in the 2009 infield. More»
Lady Cavs Post Big Offense and One-Hitter to Split with Patriots
April 22, 2008
Wise, Va. – Christine Cantone blasted her a three-run homer as one of her five hits and the UVa-Wise second game pitchers posted a one-hitter to earned a split with the University of the Cumberlands in softball Tuesday. The Lady Cavs exploded for a 12-0 five-inning late victory after losing a tough 3-1 opening decision. More»
Hot Leadoff Hitter Ridenour Garners Softball AAC Player of the Week
April 21, 2008
Wise, Va. – UVa-Wise’s hot hitting leadoff hitter Maddi Ridenour garnered her third Appalachian Athletic Conference softball Player of the Week honor. The freshman centerfielder lined 14 hits in 21 at bats to hit .667 to help the Lady Cavs post a perfect 6-0 mark last week including sweep two conference foes. More»
Newton and Winslow Provides Key Hits for UVa-Wise Softball Sweep
April 19, 2008
Wise, Va. – Shelley Newton doubled and homered in the opener before Candace Winslow lofted a two-run single to right for the key offense in the UVa-Wise softball sweep of Covenant College in Appalachian Athletic Conference action, 6-4 and 5-1. More»
Lady Cavs Shutout Wasps Twice
April 18, 2008
Emory, Va. – Three UVa-Wise softball pitchers allowed just eight hits and did not allow a run to shut out Emory & Henry College twice, 8-0 in five and 8-0, Friday afternoon. More»
Lady Cavs Powers Past Tornado
April 16, 2008
Bristol, Tenn. – UVa-Wise used eight extra base hits including two round-trippers to power past King College in both ends of an Appalachian Athletic Conference softball twinbill. The Lady Cavs’ Holly Gilliam sliced a key two-run triple for a 6-2 opening win before Candace Winslow and Britney Lawson belted two-run homers each for a 13-5 six frame late victory. More»
Lady Cavs Softball Posts Fifth-Straight Split
April 13, 2008
Ferrum, Va. – The UVa-Wise softball bats were hitting the ball all over the field in the opener with 17 hits in the opening victory, 12-1 in five innings. The Lady Cavs could not complete the sweep for the fifth time of the week as the Panthers of Ferrum College scored the game-winning run in the bottom of the eighth for the 3-2 win. More»
UVa-Wise Split Pair with AAC Co-Leader Milligan
April 12, 2008
Milligan College, Tenn. – In a matchup of the Appalachian Athletic Conference top two softball teams, Saturday’s doubleheader decided nothing but to keep the two teams in a vitual deadlock. Host Milligan received a two-run homer by Jessica Blevins for a 3-2 win before Bobbi Mihelarakis’ run-scoring single in the fourth gave UVa-Wise a 3-2 second contest victory. More»
Mihelarakis Two Singles Gives UVa-Wise Softball Split with UCharleston
April 11, 2008
Wise, Va. – After a half hour rain delay, Bobbi Mihelarakis singled home the game-tying run in the sixth and game-winning liner to center in the eighth to lead UVa-Wise to a softball Friday split with the University of Charleston. The Golden Eagles took the first eight inning contest, 2-1, before the Lady Cavs behind Mihelarakis rallied for the 8-7 second game victory. More»
Lady Cavs Take One of Two for Second Split of Year with Lady Bobcats
April 9, 2008
Banner Elk, N.C. – For the second time on the season, UVa-Wise took one of the two softball games for its second split with NCAA DII’s Lees-McRae College. The Lady Cavs scored 11 times in the final three innings including a three-run homer by Mary Wilson for a 12-1 win before falling 3-2 in the late contest. More»
Newton Hot Hitting and Snead Pitching Powers UVa-Wise Softball Sweep
April 8, 2008
Wise, Va. – Shelley Newton had a near perfect day at the plate and Lauren Snead was as dominate on the mound in a UVa-Wise softball sweep of Appalachian Athletic Conference rival Tennessee Wesleyan. Newton lined five hits, a three-run homer and five rbi while Snead scattered five hits and one run in 11.2 innings as the Lady Cavs claimed 5-1 and 5-3 victories over the Lady Bulldogs. More»
Lady Cavs Blow out Patriots After Being Shutout
April 2, 2008
Williamsburg, Ky. – After mounting just five hits in the opener, UVa-Wise blew out host University of the Cumberlands to take one of the two softball games Wednesday. The Patriots scored once in the first game for the 1-0 victory before the Lady Cavs’ run barrage in the 13-0 five inning win. More»
Lady Cavs’ Softball Friday Night Title Ceremony and Light Celebration
April 1, 2008
Wise, Va. – On what should be a mild spring Friday evening, the UVa-Wise softball team would like to invite everyone to special hot event. The Lady Cavs will have a double celebration of the team’s 2007 Appalachian Athletic Conference and NAIA Region XII championships and the 2008 addition of lights to Lady Cavs Field. More»
Ridenour Hits Way to Second AAC Softball Player of the Week
March 31, 2008
Wise, Va. – Freshman Maddi Ridenour continues to lead off the UVa-Wise softball lineup and picked up her second Appalachian Athletic Conference Player of the Week honors released today. The centerfielder lined 18 hits in 36 at bats and scored 18 times to help the Lady Cavs go 6-2 on the week. More»
UVa-Wise Defeats Mid-South Best, Fall to Lindsey Wilson
March 30, 2008
Columbia, Ky. – Candace Winslow swung the hot bat to help UVa-Wise defeat the best softball team of the Mid-South, Campbellsville, before falling to another tough team from that league in Lindsey Wilson. Winslow laced three doubles of her four hits as the Lady Cavs won the opener 5-3 over the Lady Tigers before dropping a the second contest to the Lady Blue Raiders, 4-2. More»
Mihelarakis Two-Run Double Aids Lady Cavs in Softball Split
March 29, 2008
Barbourville, Ky. – Bobbi Mihelarakis’ two-run fifth inning double proved to be the game-winning hit to aid UVa-Wise in an Appalachian Athletic Conference softball split at Union College Saturday. The Lady Bulldogs edged out a 3-2 nine frame opening win on a sac fly before the Lady Cavs pushed across four fifth inning runs in an 11-8 late victory. More»
Combined Shutout and Seven Run At Bat Gives UVa-Wise Softball Wins over Bluefield
March 27, 2008
Wise, Va. – Lauren Snead and Megan McCoy fired a combined five-hit shutout and UVa-Wise rode a seven-run third in the late game to take a pair of Appalachian Athletic Conference softball games, 5-0 and 9-1 in five, over Bluefield College n Thursday afternoon. More»
Snead Fires Two-Hitter, UVa-Wise Post 18 Runs in Sweep of Montreat
March 26, 2008
Montreat, N.C. – Lauren Snead fired a two-hitter and the UVa-Wise softball team posted 18 runs to sweep Montreat College in an Appalachian Athletic Conference doubleheader. Snead allowed two singles in the Lady Cavs 8-0 five inning opener before the team scored five runs in the fourth as part of a 10-4 late contest. More»
UVa-Wise Splits Two One-Run Contests with Tusculum
March 25, 2008
Wise, Va. – UVa-Wise saw its three-run seventh inning rally fall one run short in the opener, 7-6, to fall to Tusculum before holding on to a 10-9 victory after an eight run first to earn the Tuesday afternoon softball contests. More»
St. Paul ’s Russell Heads to UVa-Wise Softball
March 24, 2008
St. Paul , Va. – The fourth 2008-09 future Lady Cavs softball player was signed last week in St. Paul’s Brittany Russell. More»
20th-Ranked Georgetown Sweeps UVa-Wise Softball
March 21, 2008
Wise, Va. – Good Friday didn’t turn out to be that at all for the UVa-Wise softball team as 20 th-ranked Georgetown College swept a doubleheader, 8-0 and 6-3, behind one big inning in each game. More»
Castlewood’s Perrigan Signs to Become Next UVa-Wise Softball Player
March 19, 2008
Castlewood , Va. – Clintwood High School’s Kesha Perrigan signed recently to join the UVa-Wise softball team. The utility infielder becomes the third future Lady Cavs player to ink with the squad. More»
Trip to UCharleston Canceled
March 19, 2008
The doubleheader at the University of Charleston has been canceled due to rainy conditions. No makeup date is expected to be made.
UVa-Wise’s Snead Fires Three-Hitter in Opener before VI’s Poredos Homers for Late Win
March 18, 2008
Wise, Va. – The Lady Cavs’ Lauren Snead mowed down 10 Lady Cobras in a three-hit shutout, 2-0, before Katie Poredos’ sixth inning home run proved to be enough to edge out a 6-5 late game victory for the Appalachian Athletic Conference softball split. More»
Ridenour Slaps Way to AAC Player of the Week for Lady Cavs
March 17, 2008
Wise, Va. – In just three series, Maddi Ridenour has came to the UVa-Wise campus and started to take over as a solid leadoff hitter in the softball lineup. The freshman outfielder earned her first collegiate honors today as the Appalachian Athletic Conference Player of the Week. More»
Homers Power Lady Cavs to Split with Lady Bobcats
March 16, 2008
Wise, Va. – Shelley Newton blasted a grand slam while Britney Lawson and Mary Wilson added solo homers to power UVa-Wise to a softball split with Lees-McRae College. The Lady Bobcats took the opener, 5-2, before the Lady Cavs rallied for the 8-3 night cap. More»
Wheeler Sims & Lawson Picked AAC Softball Players of the Week
March 10, 2008
Wise, Va. – The two parts of the UVa-Wise softball team, pitcher Amanda Wheeler Sims and outfielder Britney Lawson, have provided the punch for two early season splits but swept the Appalachian Athletic Conference Players of the Week honors. More»
Weather Causes Schedule Adjustments
March 7, 2008
The tough spring weather continues to force many softball schedule adjustments. The UVa-Wise softball team has postponed both of its weekend DH's at Georgetown College and Indiana-Southeast. The DH at Indiana-Southeast has been rescheduled for April 20th with the Georgetown future date yet to be set. The Tuesday, Mar. 11th DH at Campbellsville has been postponed and will also be rescheduled at a yet to be determined date.
UVa-Wise Splits Softball Twinbill at Pikeville
March 6, 2008
Pikeville, Ky. – With Mother Nature cooperating for one day, the UVa-Wise softball team earned a split at Pikeville Collge on Thursday afternoon. The Lady Bears captured a 4-1 opening victory before the Lady Cavs received four extra base hits between Shelley Newton and Britney Lawson to power to a 7-3 late game win. More»
Maupin Signs to Join Lady Cavs Softball
March 4, 2008
Wise, Va. – The UVa-Wise softball team welcomed a new future Lady Cavaliers player to the program with the signing of Lord Botetourt’s Sara Maupin. More»
Lawson Has Big Days as UVa-Wise Softball Splits at Tusculum
March 2, 2008
Greeneville, Tenn. – Britney Lawson started off the 2008 UVa-Wise softball campaign in a big fashion and almost single handed led the team to two wins. The Lady Cavaliers fell just short in the opener to the Tusculum Lady Pioneers, 5-3, as Lawson tripled before having a double and home run to led to a 3-0 shutout in game two. More»
Lady Cavs Set to Continue Dominance of AAC Softball
February 5, 2008
Wise, Va. – With a young team last spring, the Lady Cavaliers not only matured over the season as a unit but also captured a surprising second NAIA Region XII title and trip to the NAIA National Championships in program history. The 2008 University of Virginia's College at Wise will look to take a tested, experienced and talented team into the year to continue its dominance of the Appalachian Athletic Conference softball ranks. More»
Bennett Selects UVa-Wise Softball
January 30, 2008
Chesapeake, Va. – Western Branch High School’s Kaitlin Bennett selected to continue her softball career in the collegiate ranks for the four-time defending Appalachian Athletic Conference champions University of Virginia’s College at Wise Lady Cavaliers last week. More»
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