The Hofstra Chronicle

Softball eliminated from NCAA tournament with back-to-back losses

Hofstra Chronicle • May 17, 2015

By Mike Rudin - Sports Editor After needing just one more win to advance to the super nationals, the Hofstra Pride was knocked out of the NCAA tournament on Saturday after two consecutive losses. 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...

Pride softball wins 11th CAA Championship vs. #1 James Madison

Hofstra Chronicle • May 9, 2015

By Kyle Kandetzki - SPORTS EDITOR Don’t tell the Hofstra Pride how unbeatable Megan Good and the James Madison Dukes were all season: they just beat them twice in two days to capture another...

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....

Softball wins five straight, concluding seires sweep of Delaware at home

Hofstra Chronicle • April 27, 2015

By Mike Rudin – Sports Editor Senior Day took place at Bill Edwards Stadium for the Hofstra Pride last Sunday and the Pride went on to complete their three-game series sweep of their CAA opponent,...

Back-to-back shutouts by Lashley, Pirone in Saturday’s doubleheader v. Delaware

Hofstra Chronicle • April 27, 2015

By Jeffrey Werner – STAFF WRITER On Saturday, the Hofstra Pride softball team began their three-game series against the Fightin’ Blue Hens of the Unviersity of Delaware with a doubleheader...

Bailey hits walk-off home run in comeback vs. Syracuse

Hofstra Chronicle • April 22, 2015

By Kyle Kandetzki - SPORTS EDITOR Faced with a potential loss against ACC-worst Syracuse, Caryn Bailey brought Hofstra back from the brink, and then some. Hofstra softball defeated the Syracuse Orange...

Lashley and Pirone throw back-to-back complete games, taking two v. Elon

Hofstra Chronicle • April 19, 2015

By Mike Rudin – SPORTS EDITOR The Hofstra Pride opened a three-game series on their home field against the Elon Phoenix with a doubleheader last Saturday and won back-to-back games 4-1 and 4-0...

Softball uses mercy rule to demolish LIU Brooklyn back on home field

Hofstra Chronicle • April 16, 2015

By Mike Rudin – Sports Editor The Hofstra Pride softball squad returned to their home field on Tuesday against the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds and crushed their opponent, 8-0, in five innings via...

Softball sweeps Dragons, holds second place in CAA with 9-2 conference record

Hofstra Chronicle • April 15, 2015

By Joe Barone -- STAFF WRITER Game One: Nail-biter win in extras Adversity was never an issue for the Hofstra Pride softball team as they took the opening game against Drexel 4-3. It was not...

Softball becoming road warriors, taking down the Mountain Hawks back-to-back

Hofstra Chronicle • April 15, 2015

By Jeffrey Werner -- STAFF WRITER It never is easy to go on the road and claim two victories, but the Hofstra Pride softball team was up for the challenge. The Pride took the doubleheader against the...