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Blue and Gold’s pitchers take command in the circle

Junior Brittany Lillie throws a pitch during the Bombers’ 14–0 win in a doubleheader over Stevens Institute of Technology on Saturday at Kostrinsky Field. DANIELLE D'AVANZO/THE ITHACAN

Unlike baseball where teams rely on a four- or five-man starting rotation, softball teams typically look to one or two arms to do most of the work. But this year, the softball team has four arms getting time on the mound.

Softball suffers first losses since spring break

After going on a seven-game tear, the softball team was unable to outlast No. 11 SUNY-Cortland in a doubleheader today at Kostrinsky field. The Blue and Gold lost 1–0 and 6–2.

Blue and Gold stretch win streak to seven against Stevens

The softball team continued its hot streak yesterday, increasing its win streak to seven games, as the Bombers took down Stevens Institute of Technology in a doubleheader at Kostrinsky Field.

Deep ball starts surge for Bombers

As senior Caitlin Ryan and freshman Jennifer Biondi stepped up to the plate on Saturday in the softball team’s doubleheader against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, neither thought that at-bat would be their last of the game.

Blue and Gold continue win streak

The softball team stretched its winning streak to five games in two wins against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute yesterday in a double header at Kostrinsky Field.

Blue and Gold continue win streak

The softball team stretched its winning streak to five games in two wins against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute yesterday in a double header at Kostrinsky Field. The Bombers won the first game 10–2, ending the games in five innings after the mercy rule came into affect. The mercy rule also came into play in the second [...]

Freshmen contribute early spark for softball team

Freshman Molly O’Donnell fields a ground ball during practice yesterday at Kostrinsky Field. The softball team has nine freshmen on the roster. Andrew Buraczenski/The Ithacan

For freshman athletes, the first few games on the field can sometimes be filled with jitters and nervousness. But the rookies on the softball team, overcame these nerves to help the team to a 7–5 start during its spring break trip.


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