https://athletics.wilmu.edu en-us https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20161129ju4eq6 The reigning Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Champion Wilmington University softball team has announced the opening of their January Clinics to be held at the WU Athletics Complex. Tue, 29 Nov 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20161129ju4eq6 https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160815im3w08 The defending Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Champion Wilmington University softball team has announced the registration of its October Clinics to be held at Asbury Field. Mon, 15 Aug 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160815im3w08 https://athletics.wilmu.edu/general/2015-16/releases/20160601hito6p Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Commissioner Dan Mara announced that a record 192 student-athletes from seven spring championship sports wee named to the Spring 2016 CACC All-Academic Team, with 11 student-athletes coming from Wilmington University. Wed, 01 Jun 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/general/2015-16/releases/20160601hito6p https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160510io4e97 Wilmington University junior Colby Wyatt has been named to the Division II Conference Commissioner’s Association (CCA) All-East Region Second Team, in a vote of the region’s sports information directors. Tue, 10 May 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160510io4e97 https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/videos/20160505-5tzoj8w7 The Wildcats season came to an early end on Thursday, as they fell to top seed Caldwell, 4-1, and then No. 5 Le Moyne on the first day of the NCAA Division II East I Regional Tournament. Senior Cambria Ziemba became the program's all-time leader in career hits with a single in the bottom fo the sixth inning against Le Moyne. She finished with 201 career hits in four years as a Wildcat. Keara McCarthy had a sacrifice fly against Caldwell while Meghan Brown had a two-run single against Le Moyne for the team's RBI's. Interview with head coach Mike Shehorn. Copyright 2016; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Fri, 06 May 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/videos/20160505-5tzoj8w7 https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/videos/20160505-7nwxeyht The Wildcats season came to an early end on Thursday, as they fell to top seed Caldwell, 4-1, and then No. 5 Le Moyne on the first day of the NCAA Division II East I Regional Tournament. Senior Cambria Ziemba became the program's all-time leader in career hits with a single in the bottom fo the sixth inning against Le Moyne. She finished with 201 career hits in four years as a Wildcat. Keara McCarthy had a sacrifice fly against Caldwell while Meghan Brown had a two-run single against Le Moyne for the team's RBI's. Interview with head coach Mike Shehorn. Copyright 2016; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Fri, 06 May 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/videos/20160505-7nwxeyht https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160505s7ucjv A pair of slow starts abruptly ended the Wilmington University softball team’s season as it dropped 4-1 and 3-2 (8 innings) decisions to Caldwell and Le Moyne on Thursday afternoon in the NCAA Division II East 1 Regional Tournament at Georgian Court. Thu, 05 May 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160505s7ucjv https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160504kunwh3 The Wilmington University softball team is making their third consecutive trip to the NCAA Division II East Regional Tournament after capturing their second Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Championship in the past three seasons. The Wildcats are the eighth seed in the tournament and will play in the East I Bracket hosted at Georgian Court University in Lakewood, New Jersey. Wed, 04 May 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160504kunwh3 https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160502jzypp4 The tension in the room wasn’t to see if the Wilmington University softball team was going to make the NCAA Division II East Regional Tournament, this year it was to determine who and where the team was going to play as the Wildcats sat and watching the NCAA Selection Show. Mon, 02 May 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160502jzypp4 https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/videos/20160502-tfs2qcno The Wildcats knew they were in the East Regional Tournament by benefit of their CACC Tournament Championship, but the who, when, and where were still to be determine as of Monday morning. The NCAA released the 2016 NCAA Division II Regional Brackets and the Wildcats determined they were the No. 8 seed, playing in the East 1 Bracket against top seed and CACC foe Caldwell to start the Tournament. This is their third straight season in the East Regional Tournament, their second by earning the CACC's automatic qualification. Interviews with head coach Mike Shehorn and senior captain Cambria Ziemba.Copyright 2016; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Mon, 02 May 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/videos/20160502-tfs2qcno https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/videos/20160430-43t4wn51 The Wildcats captured their second CACC Tournament Championship in the past three seasons, defeating Holy Family, 1-0, in the title game on Saturday. Much like the CACC Tournament opener for the Wildcats, the team rode the arm of starter Danielle Bradley while only needing a solo shot from Meghan Brown as the game's lone score. The defense stepped up for the Wildcats, getting diving plays and key decisions on bunt plays down the stretch to keep Holy Family off the board. The Wildcats earned the CACC's automatic bid intot he NCAA Division II East Regional Tournament and will find out who, when, and where they play on Monday morning during the NCAA Selection show. Bradley was named the Tournament MVP while being joined by Becca Stanley, Taylor Rizzotte, and Brown on the All-Tournament Team. Interviews with head coach Mike Shehorn and Danielle Bradley. Copyright 2016; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Sun, 01 May 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/videos/20160430-43t4wn51 https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160430ndu1os For the second time in three years, the Wilmington University softball team has been crowned the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Champions, defeating fourth seeded Holy Family, 1-0, in the title round on Saturday afternoon at Georgian Court University. Sat, 30 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160430ndu1os https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160429gc59dd It may have taken longer than the Wilmington University softball team would have liked, having to come back on Friday morning to finish off Bloomfield, 10-5, but the team continues in the winner's bracket of the 2016 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament on Friday afternoon. Fri, 29 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160429gc59dd https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160429r3iovi The third seeded Wilmington University softball team is one win away from capturing their second ever Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Championship after advancing to the final round with a 9-2 win over fourth seeded Holy Family on Friday afternoon at Georgian Court University. Fri, 29 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160429r3iovi https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/videos/20160428-qcgl9ijm The Wildcats rode the arm of sophomore pitcher Danielle Bradley in the opener against Concordia, as she tossed a complete game shutout to put the Wildcats into the winner's bracket. Junior Meghan Brown was all the offense Bradley needed in the opener, hitting a solo homer in the fifth for the lone run of the 1-0 victory. The offense came alive in the second game against Bloomfield, as they currently hold a 9-5 lead in the bottom of the sixth before rain forced a postponement. Becca Stanley and Bradley hit homers in the second game to carry the load. The game will be finished on Friday morning. Copyright 2016; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Fri, 29 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/videos/20160428-qcgl9ijm https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/videos/20160429-osl0flji The Wildcats advanced to their second CACC Tournament Championship game in three seasons by defeating Holy Family, 9-2, in the winner's bracket game on Friday. The Wildcats scored five timesi n the first three innings after the Tigers took a 1-0 lead. Taylor Rizzotte and Becca Stanley collected two hits each while Stanley led the team with two RBI. Freshman Caitlyn Whiteside came on in relief and pitched the final four innings for the win. The Wildcats will face the same Tigers on Saturday for the Championship. Interviews with head coach Mike Shehorn and senior Taylor Rizzotte. Copyright 2016; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Fri, 29 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/videos/20160429-osl0flji https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160428wbh8g6 The Wilmington University softball team is in good position after day one at the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament, winning the opener, 1-0, against Concordia before leading Bloomfield, 9-5, in the bottom of the sixth as the game was called due to rain at Georgian Court University. Thu, 28 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160428wbh8g6 https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160426f0h5xk The Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference announced the selections for the 2016 CACC Softball All-Conference Teams on Tuesday morning and five Wilmington softball players were named as a result of a vote by the league’s 14 head coaches. Tue, 26 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160426f0h5xk https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160426ninc4z The 2016 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Softball Tournament begins on Thursday at Georgian Court University with Wilmington University earning the No. 3 seed squaring off against No. 6 Concordia at 12:00 p.m. on Field 1. Tue, 26 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160426ninc4z https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160423w9fti2 The Wilmington University softball team closed out the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference and regular season by being swept, 2-0 and 5-4, by Post on Senior Day on Saturday afternoon at Asbury Field. Sat, 23 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160423w9fti2 https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160418se322i Another pair of strong pitching performances rounded out the 2016 nonconference schedule for the Wilmington University softball team, but the Wildcats needed a 6-0 game two victory to split the doubleheader, falling on a walk-off, 1-0, in the opener at Shippensburg on Monday. Mon, 18 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160418se322i https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160417rg6690 The Wilmington University softball team was stymied by the pitching of Dominican as it was swept in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader, 3-0 and 4-2, on Sunday afternoon at the DC Softball Field. Sun, 17 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160417rg6690 https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160416ult6b1 The strong arms of the Wilmington University softball pitching staff carried the team to a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader sweep, 3-1 and 1-0, over Felician on Saturday afternoon at Asbury Field. Sat, 16 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160416ult6b1 https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160414uopgqo In a matchup between two of the best pitching staffs in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference, the Wilmington University softball team split a doubleheader with Concordia, dropping a pitching duel, 2-1, in nine innings before rallying for an 8-1 victory in the nightcap at Asbury Field on Thursday. Thu, 14 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160414uopgqo https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160413wbrubs A two-run rally with one out in the top of the seventh inning in game two propelled the Wilmington University softball team to a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader sweep over crosstown rival Goldey-Beacom, 6-1 and 2-1, on Wednesday afternoon at the Jackson Complex. Wed, 13 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160413wbrubs https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160412gvfjgp A pair of complete game shutouts anchored the Wilmington University softball sweep at Nyack on Monday, as the Wildcats won both games, 2-0, at the South Orangetown Little League field. Mon, 11 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160412gvfjgp https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160408t1y2az The second inning swayed the momentum in both directions during a doubleheader at Dowling on Friday afternoon, with the Wilmington University softball team taking game one, 8-2, before falling in game two, 6-3, at Golden Lions Field. Fri, 08 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160408t1y2az https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160406txgd28 The Wilmington University softball team did a little bit of everything in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference sweep over Philadelphia on Wednesday, winning 13-5 and 3-1, to stretch their CACC winning streak to 10 straight. Wed, 06 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160406txgd28 https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160405uoo9ht Nationally ranked No. 15 West Chester was too much for the Wilmington University softball team, as the Wildcats had their 10-game winning streak snapped, 3-2 and 8-0, on Tuesday afternoon at the WCU Softball Field. Tue, 05 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160405uoo9ht https://athletics.wilmu.edu/general/2015-16/releases/20160404o8rmaw An overall week of 9-2 between the Wilmington University baseball, softball, and women’s lacrosse team produced a number of Wildcats mentioned on this week’s Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Weekly Report, as announced by the conference office on Monday. Mon, 04 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.wilmu.edu/general/2015-16/releases/20160404o8rmaw