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 Saturday’s doubleheader, 13-3 in game one and 12-3 in game two, at...

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 tops Seton Hall on six-run fifth inning

Hofstra Chronicle • April 6, 2016

By Kyle Kandetzki - MANAGING EDITOR The Hofstra Pride softball team passed a midweek non-conference test, utilizing a six-run fifth inning to top the Seton Hall Pirates, 8-4. Jessica Peslak started...

Softball splits doubleheader against UNCW in two game series

Hofstra Chronicle • April 3, 2016

By PJ Potter - ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR The Hofstra softball team split the weekend series with UNCW in a doubleheader Saturday. Hofstra won the first game 4-3 and fell short 5-3 in the second game at...

Softball loses rubber match against Towson despite Ambush’s grand slam

Hofstra Chronicle • March 28, 2016

By Mike Rudin – SPORTS EDITOR An early 6-1 deficit costed the Hofstra Pride softball team, 6-5, in Sunday’s finale series against the Towson Tigers down in Maryland. The Pride stay afloat...

Softball hosts Hofstra Invitational at home, splits Saturday’s doubleheader

Hofstra Chronicle • March 13, 2016

Game One By Mike Rudin – SPORTS EDITOR Hofstra Pride softball dug out of a small hole in the 2016 home opener at Bill Edwards Stadium against St. John’s to pull away, 5-1, in game one of...

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...

Mix of power, pitching add up to Saturday sweep in Florida

Hofstra Chronicle • February 14, 2016

By PJ Potter -- ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR GAME 1 Brittany Allocca powered the Hofstra softball team to their first win of the season in a 10-4 rout over Southern Illinois University Edwardsville at the...

Pride takes late-inning victory v. Owls in NCAA regionals

Hofstra Chronicle • May 16, 2015

By Mike Rudin – Sports Editor In addition to the CAA title, the Hofstra softball team has won their first NCAA game under head coach Larissa Anderson against the Florida Atlantic Owls in a 1-0...

Bailey, Pride use long ball to mercy Elon in CAA Tournament’s opening day

Hofstra Chronicle • May 7, 2015

By Kyle Kandetzki - SPORTS EDITOR Despite a lightning delay that held up the opening day of the CAA Tournament for hours, the weather couldn’t stop a red-hot Pride offense. Hofstra softball took...

Softball sweeps College of Charleston, earns #2 seed in CAAs

Hofstra Chronicle • May 5, 2015

By Jeffrey Werner -- STAFF WRITER Hofstra Pride softball could not have asked for a better ending to a successful 2015 season. The Pride claimed a 11-5 victory over the Cougars of the College...

Softball sweeps doubleheader in postseason tune-up

Hofstra Chronicle • May 3, 2015

By Joe Barone - STAFF WRITER As the Pride prepare for what they hope to be a long and successful playoff run, head coach Larissa Anderson wanted her team to focus on the remaining games on the schedule....