The Hofstra Chronicle

Eight-run inning leads softball to split of UConn doubleheader

Rob Pelaez • April 8, 2017

The Hofstra Softball team took a trip up to Mansfield, Connecticut to battle in a doubleheader against the Huskies of the University of Connecticut on Friday. The Pride managed to split the series....

Softball splits Sunday doubleheader against Towson

shahanas k • April 3, 2017

On a beautiful Sunday afternoon, The Hofstra Pride softball team beat the Towson Tigers 6-5 on a walk-off hit by Lacie Clark to start off their doubleheader. Sarah Cornell picked up her tenth win of...

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 dominates in mid-week game versus Iona

Hofstra Chronicle • April 12, 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...

Pride offense delivers for softball in victory over LIU Brooklyn

Hofstra Chronicle • April 1, 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...

Transue’s efforts fall short, softball suffers bitter loss to Scarlet Knights

Hofstra Chronicle • March 24, 2016

Steven Wolff – STAFF WRITER The Hofstra Softball team could not hold on to its four-run lead as the Rutgers Scarlet Knights edged past the Pride in New Jersey by a final of 7-6 on Tuesday. After...

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 falls short vs. LIU Brooklyn in FGCU finale

Hofstra Chronicle • February 24, 2016

By Gio Annatelli -- STAFF WRITER Even with a late home run by sophomore Brielle Pietrafesa to bring the Pride within one run in the final inning, that wasn’t enough for Hofstra to mount a comeback....

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...

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...