Host top-seeded Tufts on May 12 ousted the eighth-seeded Middlebury College softball team from the NESCAC playoffs, 3-2 in eight innings. Tufts, the No. 6 team in NCAA Division III, improved to 36-3, while the Panthers finished at 18-17.
Mount Abraham knocked off both its Addison County rivals Middlebury and Vergennes to highlight recent high school softball action, while elsewhere MUHS won twice, Otter Valley took two of three, and VUHS won once in three outings.
It was a well-played duel on Saturday between Division II softball contenders Mount Abraham and Enosburg, and the Eagles flew high.
The Middlebury Union High School softball team on Tuesday picked up a needed win after a recent rough patch, playing excellent defense and getting hits from everyone in the lineup in a 12-3 victory at Vergennes.
Mount Abraham picked up three wins, one over Vergennes, to highlight high school softball action between May 4 and 9.
Local high school softball teams found success before rain washed away games scheduled for Tuesday, including Middlebury’s only scheduled outing.
The Middlebury College softball team won four recent games, including Coach Kelly Bevere’s 300th victory leading the program. Her career record now stands at 300-209-1.
The Middlebury College softball team dropped a pair of NESCAC games to visiting Williams this past weekend.
In recent high school softball action, Vergennes coasted in five innings, Otter Valley won twice and Middlebury split two games with Division I competition.
The Middlebury Union High School softball team won twice to highlight local softball action between April 12 and 18.
The Mount Abraham Union High School softball team flexed its muscles on Tuesday, when the Eagles rolled to a 12-0, five-inning victory over local rival Otter Valley in the opener for both teams.
The Middlebury College softball team won three out of four games this past weekend, including a sweep of a home NESCAC West doubleheader, to improve its record to 13-7.
Middlebury splits a couple games at Union College then comes from behind vs. Amherst — twice
The Middlebury College softball team split a pair of NESCAC doubleheaders on the road in Maine this past weekend.
The Middlebury College softball team won three out of four games late last week to conclude its season-opening Florida trip with a 7-4 record. All games were played in Clermont.
