https://www.defianceathletics.com en-us https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220707etcz6y 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. Thu, 07 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220707etcz6y https://www.defianceathletics.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220518fibvpj The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) announced the Christopher M. Ragsdale Sportsmanship teams for the teams that have finished spring competition in 2022. Wed, 18 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220518fibvpj https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220516mss6aq 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. Mon, 16 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220516mss6aq https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220506ml4rv9 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. Thu, 05 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220506ml4rv9 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220504hljp1h he Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference has announced that six Defiance softball players have earned All-HCAC selections after their outstanding seasons. Wed, 04 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220504hljp1h https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220503j2p7u0 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. Tue, 03 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220503j2p7u0 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220502lkgq9e Defiance freshman Destiny Coil has been named the HCAC Softball Hitting Athlete of the Week Mon, 02 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220502lkgq9e https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220429psiban 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. Fri, 29 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220429psiban https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220427tmnq37 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. Wed, 27 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220427tmnq37 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220425lsj3oh The Defiance softball team swept the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Athlete of the Week awards as announced by the conference on Monday afternoon. Mon, 25 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220425lsj3oh https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220424rcjc6f 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. Sun, 24 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220424rcjc6f https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220423rxjlon 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. Sat, 23 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220423rxjlon https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220420va58j9 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. Wed, 20 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220420va58j9 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220416srnq7z 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. Sat, 16 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220416srnq7z https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220411m3rbma Defiance sophomore Brooke Silcox has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Softball Hitter of the Week. Mon, 11 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220411m3rbma https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220410rn1dmt 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. Sun, 10 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220410rn1dmt https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220407v6xeo9 The Defiance softball team dominated in an HCAC road doubleheader at Anderson on Thursday afternoon. They beat the Ravens in six innings, 10-0, and won in five innings during Game 2, 13-3. Thu, 07 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220407v6xeo9 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220403mfmvo9 The Defiance softball team swept Albion in a road non-conference doubleheader on Sunday afternoon. The Yellow Jackets dominated Game 1 in five innings, 9-0, and won Game 2, 8-5. Sun, 03 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220403mfmvo9 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220402qvclfk The Defiance softball team split their HCAC opener on the road at Hanover on Saturday afternoon. The Yellow Jackets fell in Game 1, 9-1, and took Game 2 of the doubleheader, 10-3. Sat, 02 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220402qvclfk https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220331vnkl0p The Defiance softball team swept Adrian on a cold, windy Thursday afternoon taking Game 1 in five innings 10-2 and Game 2 in six innings, 9-3. Thu, 31 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220331vnkl0p https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220330w9yiza The Defiance softball team split their home opener against Heidelberg on Wednesday falling in Game 1. 5-2, and taking Game 2, 7-4. Wed, 30 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220330w9yiza https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220321jmjwx7 Defiance freshman Anika Craft has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Softball Pitcher of the Week. Mon, 21 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220321jmjwx7 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220317ut5846 The Defiance softball team went 1-1 in their last day of the Florida Spring Games falling to Millikin in an extra-inning battle, 7-4, then having a slugfest in a dominating win over Wisconsin-Platteville, 18-0. Thu, 17 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220317ut5846 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220315vjs8mo The Defiance softball team fell in both of their games in Day 3 of the Florida Spring Games on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets slipped to Simpson, 4-3, and Oswego, 3-0. Tue, 15 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220315vjs8mo https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220314nfnoly The Defiance softball team went 1-1 in Day 3 of the Florida Spring Games defeating Beloit 10-1, then falling to Coe, 5-0. Mon, 14 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220314nfnoly https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220313wpsb0h Senior Taylor Biggs earned her first career no-hitter against Carthage in a 7-0 win in the Defiance softball teams first game in the Florida Spring Games. Defiance fell in Game 2 after their comeback fell short vs. TCNJ on a walk-off, 5-3. Sun, 13 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220313wpsb0h https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220305raz65f The Defiance softball team opened the 2022 season by splitting a doubleheader against Hope, winning the first game 9-5 and falling 8-3 in game two. Sat, 05 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220305raz65f https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220302jcvf51 The Defiance College softball team will begin the 2022 season on Saturday, March 5 when they face Hope at Defiance High School. Wed, 02 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220302jcvf51 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220215s7sv0r The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) announced the results of the Softball preseason poll, with the Yellow Jackets picked to finish fifth. Tue, 15 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220215s7sv0r https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220120hrgbdu The Defiance College softball program has announced its schedule for the 2022 season. The Yellow Jackets will place a full schedule this spring and will travel down to Florida for the first team since the shortened 2020 season. Thu, 20 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220120hrgbdu