2022 Defiance Softball News

Season
Hubble named the 2021-22 HCAC Nominee for the NCAA Woman of the Year
Hubble named the 2021-22 HCAC Nominee for the NCAA Woman of the Year

The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced Defiance College Softball student athlete Kalin Hubble (Anderson, Ind.) as the conference nominee for the 2021-22 NCAA Woman of the Year award.

Five Yellow Jackets named to Spring HCAC All-Sportsmanship Team
Five Yellow Jackets named to Spring HCAC All-Sportsmanship Team

The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) announced the Christopher M. Ragsdale Sportsmanship teams for the teams that have finished spring competition in 2022.

Hubble, Silcox, and Roberts earn NFCA Division III All-Region honors
Hubble, Silcox, and Roberts earn NFCA Division III All-Region honors

The Defiance softball team earns three NFCA Division III All-Region selections as senior Kalin Hubble was named First Team All-Region, sophomore Brooke Silcox Second Team All-Region, and junior Marissa Roberts Third Team All-Region after outstanding 2022 seasons.

Historic softball season comes to an end at HCAC Tournament
Historic softball season comes to an end at HCAC Tournament

The third-seeded Defiance softball team saw their 2022 season come to an end late on Thursday night with a loss to number four seed Franklin in the HCAC Tournament.

Softball earns six All-HCAC selections
Softball earns six All-HCAC selections

he Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference has announced that six Defiance softball players have earned All-HCAC selections after their outstanding seasons.

Softball set to compete in 2022 HCAC Softball Tournament
Softball set to compete in 2022 HCAC Softball Tournament

The third-seeded Defiance softball team are set to compete in the 2022 HCAC Softball Tournament. They take on second-seed Mount St. Joseph in opening round action on Thursday, May 5 with first pitch set for 3:00 p.m.

Coil named HCAC Hitter of the Week
Coil named HCAC Hitter of the Week

Defiance freshman Destiny Coil has been named the HCAC Softball Hitting Athlete of the Week

Softball takes down HCAC foe Franklin to end regular season
Softball takes down HCAC foe Franklin to end regular season

The Defiance softball team took down HCAC foe Franklin on Friday afternoon to finish the regular season. The won Game 1, 7-0, and won a tightly contested battle in Game 2, 2-1.

Softball splits road series at rival Bluffton
Softball splits road series at rival Bluffton

The Defiance softball team split their road doubleheader at rival Bluffton Wednesday evening falling in Game 1, 3-1, and winning Game 2 in dominating fashion, 20-5.

Hubble and Alcorn earn HCAC Athlete of the Week honors
Hubble and Alcorn earn HCAC Athlete of the Week honors

The Defiance softball team swept the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Athlete of the Week awards as announced by the conference on Monday afternoon.

Softball sweeps Wilmington in non-conference road contest
Softball sweeps Wilmington in non-conference road contest

The Defiance softball team swept Wilmington in a non-conference road doubleheader on Sunday afternoon. The Yellow Jackets battled back to win Game 1, 10-9, and took Game 2 in a shutout, 4-0.

Softball celebrates Senior Day vs. Mount St. Joseph
Softball celebrates Senior Day vs. Mount St. Joseph

The Defiance softball celebrated Senior Day on Saturday afternoon against HCAC foe Mount St. Joseph in doubleheader action. The Yellow Jackets fell in a hard fought eight inning battle in Game 1, 1-0, and lost Game 2, 9-2.

Softball sweeps Manchester in HCAC battle
Softball sweeps Manchester in HCAC battle

The Defiance softball team swept Manchester in an HCAC battle on Wednesday afternoon, taking Game 1, 2-0, and winning Game 2 in six innings, 12-4.

Hubble becomes all-time career leader in RBIs and doubles
Hubble becomes all-time career leader in RBIs and doubles

Defiance softball senior Kalin Hubble broke two records today in becoming the all-time career leader in RBIs and doubles against Transylvania. The Yellow Jackets fell in both games falling in Game 1, 7-2 and Game 2, 8-7.

Silcox named HCAC Hitter of the Week
Silcox named HCAC Hitter of the Week

Defiance sophomore Brooke Silcox has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Softball Hitter of the Week.

Softball sweeps Rose-Hulman in HCAC home battle, Hubble becomes all-time career runs leader
Softball sweeps Rose-Hulman in HCAC home battle, Hubble becomes all-time career runs leader

The Defiance softball team swept Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference foe Rose-Hulman on Sunday afternoon, taking Game 1, 3-0, and winning Game 2, 7-4. During Game 1, senior Kalin Hubble became the all-time career runs leader.