The Hofstra Chronicle

Transue exits early via stretcher, softball wins DH vs. Drexel at home

Hofstra Chronicle • April 24, 2016

By Mike Rudin SPORTS EDITOR On the bright side, the Hofstra softball team defeated the Drexel Dragons back-to-back in Saturdays doubleheader, 13-3 in game one and 12-3 in game two, at Bill Edwards...

Softball’s Larissa Anderson looks for resurgence in CAA

Hofstra Chronicle • April 20, 2016

By Mike Rudin -- SPORTS EDITOR The Hofstra Pride softball team is on the hunt for a CAA playoff spot as the team currently sits in fifth place within the CAA. The (21-17, 5-6 CAA) Pride just wrapped...

Softball drops 5-0 lead, loses rubber match

Hofstra Chronicle • April 19, 2016

By Mark Mausner -- STAFF WRITER The Hofstra softball team forfeited a five-run lead in the fifth and sixth innings, losing to the Delaware Fightin Blue Hens, 10-6, on Sunday afternoon. Delaware knocked...

Softball dominates in mid-week game versus Iona

Hofstra Chronicle • April 13, 2016

By PJ Potter - ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR The Hofstra softball team improved to 20-5 after routing Iona 13-5 in five innings Wednesday at Donald Walsh Field. An eight run third inning sealed the game for...

Softball picks up first conference series win in extras over Elon

Hofstra Chronicle • April 11, 2016

By Jeff Werner - STAFF WRITER After splitting the doubleheader against the Elon Phoenix on Saturday, the Hofstra Pride softball team took the rubber match of the series on Sunday 4-3. Most of the game...

Hofstra splits doubleheader on road against Elon

Hofstra Chronicle • April 10, 2016

By Steven Wolff -- STAFF WRITER Game One: The Hofstra softball team pummeled the Elon Phoenix with a six-run outburst in the sixth inning, leading them to a 10-3 victory in the first game of a doubleheader...

Pride offense delivers for softball in victory over LIU Brooklyn

Hofstra Chronicle • April 2, 2016

By Elliot Rubin - STAFF WRITER The Hofstra Pride softball team bounced back from a 6-5 loss to Towson to beat the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds 9-4 on Thursday. Ariana Lopez opened up the scoring in the third...

Hofstra splits Saturday doubleheader with Towson

Hofstra Chronicle • March 28, 2016

By John Napolitano -- STAFF WRITER The Hofstra Pride softball team traded wins with Towson in its CAA-opening doubleheader in Maryland on Saturday. Brittany Alloccas four-RBI performance was good enough...

Brittany Allocca transitions well into new role as catcher

Hofstra Chronicle • March 2, 2016

By Joe Barone -- STAFF WRITER Former New York Yankees manager Miller Huggins once said, A good catcher is the quarterback, the carburetor, the lead dog, the pulse taker, the traffic cop and sometimes...

Hofstra drops first two games in Unconquered Invitational

Hofstra Chronicle • February 28, 2016

By John Napolitano -- STAFF WRITER The Hofstra Pride softball team dropped its first two games at the Unconquered Invitational, losing to the University of Alabama at Birmingham by a 12-4 score, and...

Softball rolls out back-to-back wins on day one of FGCU Invitational

Hofstra Chronicle • February 19, 2016

By Jeffrey Werner STAFF WRITER After completing the FAU Kickoff Classic, the Hofstra Pride softball team was off to their next tournament, the FGCU Invitational. Day one got off to a great start on...

Hofstra ends Kick-Off Classic with victory over Tulsa

Hofstra Chronicle • February 15, 2016

By Elliot Rubin -- STAFF WRITER The Hofstra Pride softball team continued its winning ways on Sunday, defeating the University of Tulsa Hurricane 4-2 to conclude the weekend. Hofstra started off the...