Katelyn Samples

5 Katelyn Samples
Katelyn Samples
  • Height:
    5-2
  • Hometown:
    Defiance, Ohio
  • Position:
    OF
  • Year:
    So
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/R
  • High School:
    Fairview
  • Major:
    Sport Management
  • gp
    35
  • avg
    .200
  • hr
    -
  • rbi
    6
  • r
    13
  • sb
    1
Bio

2009 at Defiance: Played in 25 games as a freshman … Recorded 10 runs for the Yellow Jackets, serving primarily as a pinch runner … Scored a run in three-consecutive games from March 25 through April 1, 2009.

High School: Earned four varsity letters at Fairview High School for head coach, Staci Renollet … Selected as the Most Valuable Player for FHS’s softball and basketball teams … Two-time First-Team All-Green Meadows Conference selection … Winner of the Archie Griffin Sportsmanship Award … All-Northwest District selection as a senior … Academic Honor Roll member.

Personal: Daughter of Kerry and Rhonda Samples ... Father, Kerry Samples, was a pitcher for the Defiance College baseball team ... Majoring in sport management with a minor in business administration.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 35 15
Plate appearances 96 37
At Bats 85 31
Runs 13 2
Hits 17 8
Doubles 2 1
Triples 1 1
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 6 2
Total bases 21 11
Walks 3 1
Hit by pitch 3 1
Strikeouts 11 4
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits 5 4
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases 1 1
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .200 .258
On Base Percentage .253 .303
Slugging Percentage .247 .355
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Apr 22 Adrian (Mich.) W, 7-0
Apr 22 Adrian (Mich.) L, 11-0
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 1-0
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 8-0
May 1 Manchester (Ind.) L, 8-1
May 1 Manchester (Ind.) W, 4-3
Game Log - Hitting
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 5 at Centre (Ky.) W, 6-3 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - 3 - - 4
Mar 5 at Centre (Ky.) W, 9-7 1 5 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 - - 5
Mar 7 vs. Marietta L, 7-2 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - - 3 - 4
Mar 7 vs. Waynesburg (Pa.) W, 11-0 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - 2 - - 3
Mar 8 vs. Wittenberg W, 9-3 1 5 1 1 - - - - 0 1 .200 .200 .200 - - - - 1 1 1.00 5
Mar 8 vs. East. Mennonite W, 4-3 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 1 - 4
Mar 10 vs. Chatham W, 11-1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 2
Mar 10 vs. Westminster (Pa.) W, 4-1 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 3
Mar 17 Findlay W, 16-8 1 3 0 1 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 - - 3
Mar 17 Findlay W, 4-3 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 2 - 3
Mar 20 Albion (Mich.) W, 6-4 1 3 1 1 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - 2 - - 3
Mar 20 Albion (Mich.) L, 6-3 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - 1 - 1 - - 2
Mar 24 at Trine (Ind.) L, 8-0 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 2
Mar 24 at Trine (Ind.) L, 7-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 27 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-5 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 27 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 - - 1 - 1 1 .333 .333 1.000 - - - - 1 - - 3
Mar 30 Bluffton L, 6-1 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 2 - 2
Mar 30 Bluffton L, 8-0 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 1 2.00 3
Apr 2 Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 2 Franklin (Ind.) W, 4-3 1 2 2 0 - 1 - - 1 - 1.000 1.000 1.500 - - - - - - - 2
Apr 7 at Ohio Northern L, 7-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 7 at Ohio Northern L, 6-5 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - 2 - - 3
Apr 9 Hanover (Ind.) W, 9-5 1 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - 2 - 2 - - 3
Apr 9 Hanover (Ind.) W, 7-1 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - 1 - 2 - - 3
Apr 13 Denison L, 8-7 1 4 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .200 .000 - - - - 2 1 2.00 5
Apr 13 Denison L, 10-5 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - - 1 - 3
Apr 16 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 2-0 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 2
Apr 16 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 10-5 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .333 .000 1 - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 17 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 4-3 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - 1 - 2 1 2.00 4
Apr 17 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 7-2 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 2 0.50 3
Apr 22 Adrian (Mich.) W, 7-0 1 2 1 0 - 1 - - 1 - .500 .667 1.000 1 - - - - 1 - 3
Apr 22 Adrian (Mich.) L, 11-0 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .500 .000 1 - - - 1 - - 2
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 1 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .500 .000 - - - - 1 - - 2
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 8-0 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - 2 - - 3
May 1 Manchester (Ind.) L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Manchester (Ind.) W, 4-3 1 4 3 1 - - - - 0 - .750 .750 .750 - - - - 1 - - 4
Game Log - Base Running
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Mar 5 at Centre (Ky.) W, 6-3 1 1 1 - -
Mar 5 at Centre (Ky.) W, 9-7 1 0 0 - -
Mar 7 vs. Marietta L, 7-2 1 1 1 - -
Mar 7 vs. Waynesburg (Pa.) W, 11-0 1 0 1 - -
Mar 8 vs. Wittenberg W, 9-3 1 1 1 - -
Mar 8 vs. East. Mennonite W, 4-3 1 0 0 - -
Mar 10 vs. Chatham W, 11-1 1 1 1 - -
Mar 10 vs. Westminster (Pa.) W, 4-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 17 Findlay W, 16-8 1 0 0 - -
Mar 17 Findlay W, 4-3 1 1 0 - -
Mar 20 Albion (Mich.) W, 6-4 1 1 1 - -
Mar 20 Albion (Mich.) L, 6-3 1 0 0 - -
Mar 24 at Trine (Ind.) L, 8-0 1 0 0 - -
Mar 24 at Trine (Ind.) L, 7-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 27 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-5 1 1 0 - -
Mar 27 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 0 3 - -
Mar 30 Bluffton L, 6-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 30 Bluffton L, 8-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 2 Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 2 Franklin (Ind.) W, 4-3 1 0 3 1 -
Apr 7 at Ohio Northern L, 7-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 7 at Ohio Northern L, 6-5 1 0 1 - -
Apr 9 Hanover (Ind.) W, 9-5 1 0 1 - -
Apr 9 Hanover (Ind.) W, 7-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 13 Denison L, 8-7 1 2 0 - -
Apr 13 Denison L, 10-5 1 2 1 - -
Apr 16 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 2-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 16 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 10-5 1 0 0 - -
Apr 17 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 4-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 17 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 7-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 22 Adrian (Mich.) W, 7-0 1 1 2 - -
Apr 22 Adrian (Mich.) L, 11-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 8-0 1 0 1 - -
May 1 Manchester (Ind.) L, 8-1 - - - - -
May 1 Manchester (Ind.) W, 4-3 1 1 3 - -
Game Log - Pitching
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp w l ip h r er era k k/7 hr whip
Mar 5 at Centre (Ky.) W, 6-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 5 at Centre (Ky.) W, 9-7 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 7 vs. Marietta L, 7-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 7 vs. Waynesburg (Pa.) W, 11-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 8 vs. Wittenberg W, 9-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 8 vs. East. Mennonite W, 4-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 10 vs. Chatham W, 11-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 10 vs. Westminster (Pa.) W, 4-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 17 Findlay W, 16-8 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 17 Findlay W, 4-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 20 Albion (Mich.) W, 6-4 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 20 Albion (Mich.) L, 6-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 24 at Trine (Ind.) L, 8-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 24 at Trine (Ind.) L, 7-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 27 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-5 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 27 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 30 Bluffton L, 6-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 30 Bluffton L, 8-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 2 Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-4 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 2 Franklin (Ind.) W, 4-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 7 at Ohio Northern L, 7-4 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 7 at Ohio Northern L, 6-5 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 9 Hanover (Ind.) W, 9-5 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 9 Hanover (Ind.) W, 7-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 13 Denison L, 8-7 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 13 Denison L, 10-5 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 16 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 2-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 16 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 10-5 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 17 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 4-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 17 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 7-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 22 Adrian (Mich.) W, 7-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 22 Adrian (Mich.) L, 11-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 8-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 1 Manchester (Ind.) L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Manchester (Ind.) W, 4-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Game Log - Fielding
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Mar 5 at Centre (Ky.) W, 6-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 5 at Centre (Ky.) W, 9-7 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Marietta L, 7-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Waynesburg (Pa.) W, 11-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. Wittenberg W, 9-3 1 3 2 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. East. Mennonite W, 4-3 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Chatham W, 11-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Westminster (Pa.) W, 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 17 Findlay W, 16-8 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 17 Findlay W, 4-3 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 20 Albion (Mich.) W, 6-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 20 Albion (Mich.) L, 6-3 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 24 at Trine (Ind.) L, 8-0 1 2 1 0 1 - .500 - - - - -
Mar 24 at Trine (Ind.) L, 7-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-5 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 30 Bluffton L, 6-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 30 Bluffton L, 8-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Franklin (Ind.) W, 4-3 1 2 1 0 1 - .500 - - - - -
Apr 7 at Ohio Northern L, 7-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Ohio Northern L, 6-5 1 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 9 Hanover (Ind.) W, 9-5 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 9 Hanover (Ind.) W, 7-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Denison L, 8-7 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Denison L, 10-5 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 10-5 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 7-2 1 2 1 0 1 - .500 - - - - -
Apr 22 Adrian (Mich.) W, 7-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Adrian (Mich.) L, 11-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 8-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 1 Manchester (Ind.) L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Manchester (Ind.) W, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2008-09 24 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
2009-10 35 85 17 6 3 2 1 - 3 11 .200 .253 .247 3 - 5 - 36 17 2.12 96
2010-11 32 38 7 5 - 1 1 - 2 7 .184 .205 .263 1 - 1 - 8 15 0.53 40
2011-12 38 96 26 6 10 1 - - 1 12 .271 .340 .281 - - 3 1 36 22 1.64 109
Total 129 219 50 17 13 4 2 - 6 30 .228 .284 .265 4 - 9 1 80 54 1.48 245
Career Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
2008-09 24 9 0 - -
2009-10 35 13 21 1 -
2010-11 32 11 10 3 -
2011-12 38 12 27 4 2
Total 129 45 58 8 2
Career Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/7 hr whip bf wp hbp
2008-09 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2009-10 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2010-11 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2011-12 8.79 0 1 7 0 0 14.1 28 20 18 5 10 4.88 2 2.30 77 1 1
Total 8.79 0 1 7 0 0 14.1 28 20 18 5 10 4.88 2 2.30 77 1 1
Career Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2008-09 24 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
2009-10 35 19 15 1 3 - .842 - - - - -
2010-11 32 6 5 0 1 - .833 - - - - -
2011-12 38 51 46 3 2 - .961 1 6 - - -
Total 129 76 66 4 6 - .921 1 6 - - -
Split Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 35 85 17 6 3 2 1 - 3 11 .200 .253 .247 3 - 5 - 36 17 2.12 96
Conference 15 31 8 2 1 1 1 - 2 4 .258 .303 .355 1 - 4 - 16 7 2.29 37
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 15 34 9 3 1 2 - - 2 2 .265 .324 .324 2 - 4 - 15 8 1.88 41
Away 14 31 4 1 1 - 1 - 1 6 .129 .182 .194 1 - 1 - 17 4 4.25 34
Neutral 6 20 4 2 1 - - - 0 3 .200 .238 .200 - - - - 4 5 0.80 21
Result
Wins 18 54 14 6 1 2 1 - 3 8 .259 .286 .333 1 - 4 - 23 6 3.83 60
Losses 17 31 3 0 2 - - - 0 3 .097 .200 .097 2 - 1 - 13 11 1.18 36
Month
March 18 49 7 5 1 - 1 - 1 8 .143 .160 .184 - - 1 - 18 10 1.80 51
April 16 32 7 0 2 2 - - 2 3 .219 .324 .281 3 - 4 - 17 7 2.43 41
May 1 4 3 1 - - - - 0 - .750 .750 .750 - - - - 1 - - 4
Split Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 35 13 21 1 -
Conference 15 2 11 1 -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 15 8 11 1 -
Away 14 2 6 - -
Neutral 6 3 4 - -
Result
Wins 18 7 18 1 -
Losses 17 6 3 - -
Month
March 18 7 9 - -
April 16 5 9 1 -
May 1 1 3 - -
Split Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/7 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Conference 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Neutral 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Result
Wins 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Losses 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Month
March 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
April 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
May 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Split Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 35 19 15 1 3 - .842 - - - - -
Conference 15 6 4 0 2 - .667 - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 15 5 4 0 1 - .800 - - - - -
Away 14 9 7 0 2 - .778 - - - - -
Neutral 6 5 4 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Result
Wins 18 11 9 1 1 - .909 - - - - -
Losses 17 8 6 0 2 - .750 - - - - -
Month
March 18 11 9 1 1 - .909 - - - - -
April 16 8 6 0 2 - .750 - - - - -
May 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
News mentions
Yellow Jackets End the Season in Dramatic Fashion
Yellow Jackets End the Season in Dramatic Fashion

DEFIANCE, Ohio – With two outs and a runner on second base in the bottom of the ninth inning, Tasha Stucke ripped a walk-off double to the right field wall, giving the Yellow Jackets a 4-3 victory over Manchester College, and their seventh-straight season to finish with at least a .500 overall record.

Jackets Keep Tourney Hopes Alive with Split at Rose-Hulman
Jackets Keep Tourney Hopes Alive with Split at Rose-Hulman

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Defiance College softball team kept its postseason hopes alive by splitting a doubleheader with Rose-Hulman on Tuesday evening.

DC Softball Splits Pair with Adrian
DC Softball Splits Pair with Adrian

DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College softball team got seven shutout innings from Kelly Schnipke to take a 7-0 victory over Adrian in the first of two games on Thursday.

Yellow Jackets Drop Doubleheader Against Denison
Yellow Jackets Drop Doubleheader Against Denison

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jackets’ softball team fell to 14-12 on the season Tuesday night, with back-to-back losses to Denison University (17-11). Defiance dropped the first game, 8-7, in extra innings, before suffering a 10-5 loss in the nightcap.

Yellow Jackets Edged Out by No. Five Ohio Northern
Yellow Jackets Edged Out by No. Five Ohio Northern

ADA, Ohio – The DC softball team gave No. five Ohio Northern (21-1) all they could handle on Wednesday, April 7, losing 7-4 in the first game before dropping a nail-biter, 6-5, in the nightcap. Defiance, who remains in fifth-place in the HCAC, drops to 12-10 on the season.

Yellow Jackets Split Doubleheader Against Albion
Yellow Jackets Split Doubleheader Against Albion

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jackets split their doubleheader against Albion College on Saturday, March 20, beating the Britons, 6-4, in the first contest, before falling in the second game, 6-3. With the split, Defiance moves to 10-2 on the season.

Yellow Jackets Extend Winning Streak to Seven
Yellow Jackets Extend Winning Streak to Seven

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College softball team took care of business in its home opener against Div. II University of Findlay on Wednesday, March 17.

Yellow Jackets Split in First Day in Florida
Yellow Jackets Split in First Day in Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Yellow Jackets went one and one on Sunday, in their first day of competition in Orlando, Fla. DC suffered a 7-2 loss to the hands of Marietta College in their first game, before bouncing back to trounce Waynesburg College, 11-0, and move to 3-1 on the season.