2016-17 Softball News
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Bishops Place Record Number on Academic All-Conference TeamJune 13, 2017The USA South Athletic Conference has released its 2016-2017 Academic All-Conference Team, with North Carolina Wesleyan having a program-record 136 Battling Bishops garner recognition!
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N.C. Wesleyan Athletics Hosts 52nd Annual Awards CeremonyApril 18, 2017The North Carolina Wesleyan Department of Athletics celebrated the 2016-2017 season by hosting its 52nd Annual Awards Ceremony on Tuesday evening, April 18th, in Minges Auditorium at the Dunn Center.
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Bishop Softball Ends Season in USA South Tourney First RoundApril 08, 2017N.C. Wesleyan's softball team saw its 2017 season come to an end on Saturday in the USA South Tourney. Playing a best-of-3 series versus Ferrum, the Bishops dropped the first two games.
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Softball's Burns and Godwin Earn USA South All-Conference HonorsApril 06, 2017The USA South has released it 2017 All-Conference awards in softball with a trio of Bishops earning recognition. Alicia Burns and Shelby Godwin were each named to the Second Team, while Abigail Leonard was All-Sportsmanship.
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Senior Day Highlights Pair of Weekend Wins for NCWC SoftballApril 02, 2017Head Coach John Bracket and his N.C. Wesleyan softball team honored their 2017 senior class on Sunday afternoon before wrapping up regular season play.
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Wesleyan Baseball and Softball Complete Mid-Week DoubleheadersMarch 29, 2017The Bishop baseball and softball teams each took part in non-conference doubleheaders on Wednesday, combining for a trio of wins in their respective twinbills.
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Bishops Sweep Pair, Host Parent & Cancer Awareness DaysMarch 25, 2017The N.C. Wesleyan softball team picked up a pair of USA South sweeps over the weekend, downing Wesleyan (Ga.) on Saturday and Agnes Scott on Sunday.
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Bishop Softball Sweeps Averett, Tallies League Split at MethodistMarch 22, 2017The Bishop softball team picked up a trio of USA South wins on Tuesday and Wednesday, sweeping Averett at Edge Field before splitting at Methodist.
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NCWC Softball Suffers Pair of Sweeps at Covenant & PiedmontMarch 18, 2017N.C. Wesleyan's softball team suffered a pair of road sweeps at USA South foes Covenant and Piedmont on Friday and Saturday, respectively.
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Godwin Pitches Wesleyan Softball to Split with MeredithMarch 11, 2017Sophomore Shelby Godwin picked her up second straight USA South win with a 2-1 victory over Meredith College in game two of Saturday's USA South twinbill at Edge Field.
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WEEKEND RECAP: Bishop Teams Combine for Eight WinsMarch 05, 2017North Carolina Wesleyan's baseball, softball, and tennis teams were all in action over the weekend. The Battling Bishops combined to go 8-5 overall, which included six victories versus USA South opponents.
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Bishops, Eagles Split Midweek Doubleheader at Edge FieldMarch 01, 2017N.C. Wesleyan's softball team split its midweek doubleheader with the University of Mary Washington at Edge Field, taking game one by a 6-2 score before falling in the nightcap by a 7-2 tally.
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Bishops Go 3-3 at Triangle Classic, Checkan Blasts 3 HRsFebruary 26, 2017Wesleyan's softball team picked up a trio of wins at this weekend's Triangle Classic, led by Kaitlyn Checkan's trio of homeruns and Logan Lowery's three pitching wins.
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NCWC Softball Opens Season, Baseball Wins on the RoadFebruary 22, 2017N.C. Wesleyan wrapped up mid-week action on Wednesday with the Bishop baseball team posting a 13-12 road win at St. Andrews. Previously on Tuesday, softball opened its '17 season versus VWC.
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Bishop Softball Picked First, Baseball Sixth in Preseason PollsFebruary 01, 2017The USA South has released its preseason coaches polls in the sports of baseball and softball. With nine returning starters, Bishop softball was picked to win the East Division, while Wesleyan baseball was tabbed sixth overall.