2018 Olivet College Softball News
A school record 136 Olivet College student-athletes have landed a spot on the 2017-18 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Academic Honor Roll. Olivet succeeded the 100 plateau for the fifth time in school history.
Olivet College sophomore Kinslea Blouin and junior Andrea Rico have been selected to the 2018 All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Second Team for softball.
The Olivet College softball team ended the 2018 season with two losses to Calvin College, 1-0 and 5-0, on Senior Day at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet.
Playing its fourth doubleheader in four days, the Olivet College softball team split two games in contrasting style against Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Kalamazoo College today at the K College Softball Field. The teams combined for nine hits in the opener, with the Hornets winning it 2-1. In the nightcap, the teams totaled 29 hits, with freshman Erin Scanlon hitting a walk-off home run to lead the Comets to 9-8 win in eight innings.
The Olivet College softball team was swept by Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) co-leader Saint Mary’s (Ind.) College this afternoon at the Purcell Athletic Complex in South Bend, Indiana. The Belles, ranked No. 7 in this week’s National Fastpitch Coaches Association poll, eked out a 1-0 win in the opener before winning the nightcap, 9-2.
The Olivet College softball team posted a doubleheader split at Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Albion College today on Dempsey Field and inside the Davis Athletic Complex in Albion. In the opener, the Comets run-ruled the Britons, 12-2, in five innings. The Britons salvaged a split in the doubleheader with a come-from-behind 5-3 victory in the nightcap.
The Olivet College softball team gained a split in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) doubleheader against Adrian College this afternoon at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet. After being shut out 2-0 in the first game, the Comets scored at least one run in each of the first four innings to win the second game, 5-3.
Behind complete game pitching performance in both games by sophomore Gracie Boyle, the Olivet College softball team swept a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) doubleheader against Alma College today at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet. The Comets shutout the Scots in the opener, 7-0, before pushing across two runs in the eighth inning to win the nightcap, 5-3.
The Olivet College softball team lost both games of a doubleheader to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Hope College in its home-opener this afternoon at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet. The Flying Dutch won the first game 3-0 and withstood a seventh-inning comeback by the Comets to win the nightcap, 6-4.
The Olivet College softball team started Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) play with two losses against Trine (Ind.) University this afternoon at SportONE/Parkview Softball Field in Angola, Indiana.
The Olivet College softball team lost 3-1 to Simpson (Iowa) College before bouncing back to beat the host Vikings, 7-3, at the 2018 North Park University Invitational and inside the Holmgren Athletic Complex in Chicago, Illinois. With the split, the Comets improve their overall record to 13-5.
The Olivet College softball team split two games on a blustery afternoon at the 2018 North Park University Invitational at the Holmgren Athletic Complex in Chicago, Illinois. The Comets rallied to beat the host Vikings, 8-7, in eight innings before being shut out by Simpson (Iowa) College, 2-0.
The Olivet College softball team ended its Spring Break trip with wins over Smith (Mass.) College, 5-4, and Wesleyan (Conn.) University, 3-1, today at Hancock Park in Clermont, Florida. With the sweep, the Comets finish the trip with a 9-1 record to raise their overall record to 11-3.
The Olivet College softball team defeated Albright (Pa.) College, 6-1, and University of Maine at Farmington, 8-4, this morning at the Minneola Athletic Complex in Minneola, Florida. With the win, the Comets improve their overall record to 9-3.
The Olivet College softball team split a pair of one-run games at the PFX Athletics Spring Games and at the Minneola Athletic Complex in Minneola, Florida. The Comets lost their first game, 5-4, in eight innings to University of Wis.-Stout. Olivet bounced back to beat University of Southern Maine, 4-3.
The Olivet College softball team rallied to beat Mount St. Joseph (Ohio) University, 11-7, and Stevenson (Md.) University, 13-8, this afternoon at The Spring Games and inside the Sleepy Hollow Sports Complex in Leesburg, Florida.
