https://unionathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=softballLatest news items for Union College Athleticsen-us60https://unionathletics.com/news/2026/5/29/general-sports-union-athletics-announces-underclass-award-winners.aspxhttps://unionathletics.com/news/2026/5/29/general-sports-union-athletics-announces-underclass-award-winners.aspxField Hockey, Football, Men's Ice Hockey, Women's Ice Hockey, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Softball, Men's Swimming & Diving, Men's Tennis, Women's Track & Field, Women's Volleyball, Women's Crew, General Sports, Women's Golf

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - The Union College Department of Athletics announced winners of its 2025-26 underclass awards on Tuesday evening at the annual Student Affairs Leadership Celebration, recognizing the achievements of 15 student-athletes along with many others within the Department of Student Affairs at the College Park Hall Ballroom.]]>Students smiling at the camera holding Block U awards.Fri, 29 May 2026 10:00:00 EST2719118https://unionathletics.com/news/2026/5/27/softball-trio-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://unionathletics.com/news/2026/5/27/softball-trio-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxSoftball

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Three members of the Union College softball team – junior Sam Rose and sophomores Carra Cleaves and Kyla Springer – were recognized for their excellence on the field and in the classroom by earning spots on the 2026 Academic All-District Softball Team, selected by College Sports Communicators and announced on Tuesday.]]>Headshots of Union softball players smiling above "Academic All-District" text.Wed, 27 May 2026 11:05:00 EST1519114https://unionathletics.com/news/2026/5/26/general-sports-union-inducts-16th-athletics-hall-of-fame-class.aspxhttps://unionathletics.com/news/2026/5/26/general-sports-union-inducts-16th-athletics-hall-of-fame-class.aspxMen's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Football, Women's Ice Hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Softball, Men's Swimming & Diving, Men's Track & Field, General Sports

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The Union College Department of Athletics held its 16th Athletics Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Sunday, May 17, as seven deserving student-athletes and two teams were recognized in front of almost 200 friends and family members at College Park Hall.]]>Programs on a table with a flower centerpieceTue, 26 May 2026 10:00:00 EST2719110https://unionathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/softball-cleaves-and-wintringer-earn-all-liberty-league-honors.aspxhttps://unionathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/softball-cleaves-and-wintringer-earn-all-liberty-league-honors.aspxSoftball

TROY, N.Y. – Senior Ellie Wintringer and sophomore Carra Cleaves both were recognized for their excellent seasons leading the Union College softball team by earning All-Liberty League second-team honors, the conference office announced on Tuesday morning.]]>Headshots of two softball players.Tue, 12 May 2026 10:59:00 EST1519097https://unionathletics.com/news/2026/5/7/general-sports-record-118-spring-student-athletes-earn-all-academic-honors.aspxhttps://unionathletics.com/news/2026/5/7/general-sports-record-118-spring-student-athletes-earn-all-academic-honors.aspxBaseball, Men's Crew, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Softball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field, Women's Crew, General Sports, Women's Golf

TROY, N.Y. – A program-record 119 Union College student-athletes were recognized for academic success this year by earning spots on the Liberty League Spring All-Academic Teams, the conference announced on Thursday.]]>Liberty League All-Academic TeamThu, 7 May 2026 12:01:00 EST2719028https://unionathletics.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-werner-wintringer-homer-as-union-splits-with-rit-to-close-2026-season.aspxhttps://unionathletics.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-werner-wintringer-homer-as-union-splits-with-rit-to-close-2026-season.aspxSoftball

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Seniors Elizabeth Werner and Ellie Wintringer homered to help Union split with Rochester Institute of Technology on Saturday afternoon to close out the 2026 season.]]>A softball player hitting the ball.Sat, 2 May 2026 20:35:00 EST1519078https://unionathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/softball-falls-in-twinbill-to-mcla.aspxhttps://unionathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/softball-falls-in-twinbill-to-mcla.aspxSoftball

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - The Union College softball team fell in Wednesday's non-conference twinbill to Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts by scores of 5-4 and 4-2.]]>Ellie Wintringer ActionWed, 29 Apr 2026 22:45:00 EST1519056https://unionathletics.com/news/2026/4/28/softball-falls-in-doubleheader-vs-new-paltz.aspxhttps://unionathletics.com/news/2026/4/28/softball-falls-in-doubleheader-vs-new-paltz.aspxSoftball

NEW PALTZ, N.Y. - The Union College softball team fell in a non-conference twinbill on Tuesday afternoon versus SUNY New Paltz at Mary Gray Dean Field.]]>Amy FitzPatrick ActionTue, 28 Apr 2026 19:15:00 EST1519049https://unionathletics.com/news/2026/4/27/general-sports-union-closes-regular-season-with-seven-ll-award-winners.aspxhttps://unionathletics.com/news/2026/4/27/general-sports-union-closes-regular-season-with-seven-ll-award-winners.aspxBaseball, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Softball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field, General Sports, Women's Golf

TROY, N.Y. –  Union College student-athletes closed out the regular season with a combined seven weekly award selections from the Liberty League and six more student-athletes were recognized with honor roll spots as well for the week ending April 26, the conference office announced on Monday afternoon.]]>Liberty League Performers of the Week - 4/27/26Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:50:00 EST2719044https://unionathletics.com/news/2026/4/26/softball-cleaves-reaches-100-strikeouts-as-union-splits-with-25-rochester.aspxhttps://unionathletics.com/news/2026/4/26/softball-cleaves-reaches-100-strikeouts-as-union-splits-with-25-rochester.aspxSoftball

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Sophomore Carra Cleaves became the second sophomore and sixth pitcher in program history to record 100 strikeouts in a season, extending her total to 105 with eight strikeouts in a 2–1 Game 2 win to split with #25 University of Rochester on Sunday at Southside Field, handing the Yellowjackets their first conference loss of the season.]]>Carra Cleaves ActionSun, 26 Apr 2026 18:20:00 EST1519043