by Bill Pollock | May 13, 2011 | Sports Features
Missouri State (28-23) used timely hitting and got another stellar pitching performance from Natalie Rose to keep its Missouri Valley Conference Tournament momentum going Friday in the semifinals with a 4-2 victory over top-seeded Illinois State. The fifth-seeded...
by Bill Pollock | May 13, 2011 | Sports Features
Pitcher Chelsea Thomas worked out of jams in the first three innings and the offense took over from there as the 6th ranked Tiger softball team improved to 44-6 overall and 13-3 in conference play with their 5-1 victory over No. 20 Oklahoma State on Thursday. The game...
by Bill Pollock | May 12, 2011 | Sports Features
A three-run fourth inning and solid pitching propelled the Missouri State Bears (26-23) into the State Farm Missouri Valley Conference quarterfinals with a 3-0 opening-round win over Bradley here Thursday afternoon. The fifth-seeded Bears got a complete-game shutout...
by Bill Pollock | May 9, 2011 | Sports Features
The NCAA Division II Softball Committee has selected the 64 teams that will participate in the 2011 NCAA Division II Softball Regional Championships. Four teams will participate at each of 16 regional sites in double-elimination tournaments. Regional competition will...
by Bill Pollock | May 9, 2011 | Sports Features
The 8th ranked Missouri Tigers bounced back with a 6-3 win over third ranked Texas on Sunday, getting a split and keeping their Big 12 title hopes alive. Nicole Hudson led the offense by going 3-for-4 on the afternoon with a home run and four RBI and Chelsea Thomas...