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New faces abound in Chapel Hill, but this isn’t some sort of an expansion team. The Tar Heels have a quality group of returners who, combined with that infusion of new talent, could see some significant growth in year two of the Megan Smith Lyon era.
One of the nation’s largest groups of transfers ventured to Chapel Hill, North Carolina this summer, with a total of seven players joining the Tar Heel softball roster via the portal.All seven newcomers are offensive players, including two catchers; four infielders; and an outfielder. Three of the players arrived in Chapel Hill from other schools in the ACC, while the remaining four came from mid-majors.Lexie […]
D1Softball has you covered with all the stories, scores and more from the ACC Tournament in Durham.
As the ACC converges on Durham, will No. 1 seed Duke make life difficult on reigning champ Florida State and a conference with plenty of challengers?
Check out the Top 100 Hitters and Top 100 Pitchers from weekend 10 of the 2024 college softball season!
1. Perfect Penta on the Plains. Starting in the circle in a Thursday night clash against Georgia State, Maddie Penta was good. So good, you might say she was perfect. The All-American threw just the third perfect game in Auburn program history, tossing six immaculate frames en route to an 8-0 victory. Facing eighteen hitters in total, Penta struck out thirteen of them, including a stretch […]
Nearly three dozen D1 softball programs experienced a coaching change this offseason… here’s our ranking of the top ten impactful moves on this year’s Coaching Carousel.
Megan Smith Lyon takes great pride in being a Tar Heel and taking over for Donna Papa as she tries to lead North Carolina back to the postseason.
Megan Lyon Smith is returning home to take over for her former head coach at the University of North Carolina. She discusses how it all happened in our Coaches in New Places series.
Arizona made quite the comeback…three times.
Allee Bunker and Oregon snapped Stanford’s 21-game winning streak.
Montana Fouts squared off against Chenise Delce and a pitching duel broke out.
That and more in the D1Softball Daily Dozen.
Cal delivered the biggest upset of the season thus far.
Montana Fouts delivered a heroic effort.
Oklahoma State, Washington and Texas A&M evened their series.
All that and more in the D1Softball Daily Dozen.
South Alabama and Tulsa spring upsets in different fashions, Sydney McKinney’s hit streak ends and triples are wild for Texas Tech. That and more in Saturday’s D1Softball Daily Dozen.
The 2024 Clearwater Elite Invitational will again feature a bevy of teams that know the way to OKC and the Women’s College World Series.
There were homers and no-hitters everywhere. Kara Dill’s team upset her former coach. Texas A&M’s pitching staff shined. That and more in D1Softball’s Daily Dozen.
Florida State is hoping to remain on top of a much deeper Atlantic Coast Conference field. The Noles should be motivated by an uncharacterically early postseason exit.
Donna Papa wanted to improve the Tar Heel offense. She brought in former Oklahoma standout Falepolima Aviu as hitting coach. The early returns have been good. More from North Carolina’s Fall Report.
Sydney Sherrill caught fire, Syracuse came through in the clutch and the ACC tournament bracket is set. That and more in this week’s ACC Notebook.
The top plays from the eighth week of the 2022 D1 season. Follow all the action & tag us using #D1Top10 throughout the entire year.
Weather will impact the final standings, Virginia Tech has big Florida games ahead and Notre Dame-Georgia Tech play for a good cause. That and more in this week’s ACC Notebook.
Virginia Tech made a sweeping statement, FSU suffered its first loss and more teams will begin conference play. That and much more in this week’s ACC Notebook.
Conference play begins, Louisville adapts and competes and Josie Muffley makes her annual web gem. That and more in this week’s ACC Notebook.
Florida State brought the swag to Clearwater, Emma Lemley was tough against Bama and reunions on tap for this weekend. That and more in the ACC Notebook.
Virginia Tech emerged unscathed after a challenging opening weekend schedule and Mack Leonard made an immediate impact at FSU. That and more in this week’s ACC Notebook.
The top plays from the opening weekend of the 2022 D1 season – #D1Top10
UNC sophomore Kayla Baptista was recently hired as a player development coaching apprentice for the Texas Rangers. She is the first female hired for a coaching role in the organization’s history.
Fresh off a runner-up finish at the Women’s College World Series, Florida State will try to reign supreme in an increasingly deeper ACC.
In this week’s ACC notebook, Rhiannon Potkey details why Florida State is happy to be in a fight for this season’s ACC regular-season title.
We’ve made it to Week Eight! Take a look at the intriguing storylines and players to watch during the eighth week of play.
Notre Dame’s Abby Sweet got hit by a pitch six times in one day. It’s about the only way pitchers can keep the senior from getting a hit this season.
We’ve made it to Week Six! Take a look at the intriguing storylines and players to watch during the sixth week of play.
Walk-off home runs, close conference encounters and more dazzling defensive plays. Saturday’s Daily Dozen provides it all.
Clemson donor Stuart McWhorter and his family saw a great opportunity to invest in women’s sports with a $2.5 million pledge to softball. The stadium was named in the family’s honor.
Rain left everyone in suspense, teams finally returned home for games and walk-off wins were celebrated. The Daily Dozen from Friday’s action.
The ACC’s “Pod Weekend” was a grueling test of endurance that many coaches don’t believe will be implemented again beyond this season.