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 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 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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

Softball completes shutout series sweep over UNC-W

Hofstra Chronicle • March 23, 2015

By Jeffrey Werner – STAFF WRITER Hofstra softball capped off a great weekend with a 6-0 win against the UNC-W Seahawks on Sunday to complete the series shutout sweep against their CAA opponents. The...

Softball sweeps Saturday’s doubleheader at Wilmington

Hofstra Chronicle • March 22, 2015

By Mike Rudin – SPORTS EDITOR Back-to-back shutouts by the dynamic pitching duo of Morgan Lashley and Taylor Pirone secured a 2-0 start in conference play against the UNC-W Seahawks in a doubleheader...