Southern Oregon University Recently, the Raider softball team entered postseason play but fell short of reaching the National Championship bracket play. Ranked 8th in the country, the Raiders lost to 10th-ranked Grand View (Iowa) in the regional bracket. The Raiders…
Category: Softball
Softball Senior Weekend Ends With Wins
Southern Oregon University Athletics This last weekend Raider softball finished their regular-season games at home with a complete sweep of Corban. Their sweep of Corban put the Raiders on a 17-game-winning streak, which is the second-longest in team history. The…
Raider Softball Sweeps Warner Pacific
Photo by Al Case, Ashland Daily Photo Southern Oregon University Athletics In recent weeks, the Raider softball program has put up the mid-season fight. They split the series against Oregon Institute of Technology, who is ranked second in the nation…
Raider Softball Wins Series Versus Arizona Christian
Southern Oregon University Athletics. Image Credit Bob Palermini, www.palermini.com The Raiders hosted and won the non-conference matchup against Arizona Christian University (ACU) this past weekend, where they won two of the three games. The Raiders program is currently ranked 7th in the…
Raider Softball Debuts Home Opener with Two Wins
Photo by Bob Palermini, palermini.com Southern Oregon University Athletics Following their last season win in Columbus (which solidified the Raiders as back-to-back National Champions) and losing their 11 seniors, The SOU Softball team finally got to put their game-day cleats…
Raiders lose first chance at national title to play again at 10 a.m.
SOU softball lost their game against Oklahoma city 8 to 4. They don’t have time to be sad, though, because they play again in half an hour
Women’s Softball: the first chance for a women’s national title
The game started at 7 a.m. Pacific Time, SOU (51-7) and No. 3 Oklahoma City (60-7). SOU took the first meeting, 4-2 on Monday night, but OCU set up another by defeating defending champion Science & Arts (Okla.), 3-1, in…
SOU softball sweeps UBC
Last weekend saw the SOU Softball team sweep University British Columbia’s Thunderbirds, with 3 of 4 being forced to end with the “Mercy Rule”. The first encounter was won with a score of 13-1 going into the fifth inning. Hannah…
SOU Softball Loses in Conference Semifinals
Southern Oregon University softball lost 3-2 in the semifinals to Great Falls in Sunday’s Cascade Conference Softball Tournament at University Field. The loss prevented the Raiders from advancing on to the championship game and receiving an automatic berth to the…
SOU Softball Rolling as CCC Title Race Heats Up
The Southern Oregon University softball team is in the midst of their best season in quite some time. The Lady Raiders are 27-11 overall and 13-5 in conference, and are nationally ranked (currently 25th) for the first time since 2006.…