Mississippi Valley Sweeps Weekly Honor
PLAYER
OF Ashley Hobbs, Mississippi Valley State; 5-5, SO; Freeport, TX
In 14 at bats, Hobbs produced five hits including two doubles and an RBI as the Devilettes went 1-3 last week.
In her best game of the week, Hobbs went 2-for-3 with an RBI and an extra base hit versus Mississippi State.
PITCHER
Lisa Jansen, [...]
Mississippi Valley State Sweeps Weekly Honors
PLAYER
Angelica Wade, Mississippi Valley State; 5-5, JR; Murfreesboro, TN
Wade boasted a .368 batting average last week including going 3-for-3 in a win over Samford, as the Devilettes went 3-3 in their opening week of play. For the week, Wade tabulated four runs off of seven hits while driving home three [...]
ITTA BENA, Mississippi – The Mississippi Valley State Devilette softball team opened its 2010 season with a 6-4 home victory over the visitng Samford Bulldogs.
For MVSU (1-0), Tiana Parks went 1-for-3 driving in two runs while Shanika Randle went 1-2 scoring a run and driving in another. Angelia Jones finished the game 2-of-3 with two [...]
This Week in SWAC Softball
•What’s Up for Week #2: Heading into the second week of the SWAC softball season, all ten teams will see action over the next seven days including the debut of the defending champions Mississippi Valley State on Thursday.
•Last Week’s Action: Despite inclement weather hitting the southern region last weekend and postponing [...]
BIRMINGHAM – The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced its 2010 preseason softball honors Thursday, with Southern’s Audrey Phillips and Mississippi Valley State’s Lisa Jansen claiming top honors. The teams were voted on by the schools’ coaches and sports information departments.
Phillips – a 5-foot-4 sophomore shortstop – has been named the 2010 Preseason Player of the Year. [...]
Mississippi Valley State assistant softball coach Trena Peel will spend her summer playing professional fast-pitch softball as a member of the Philadelphia Force of the National Pro Fastpitch League.
Peel, whose on-field responsibilities and additional off-the-field duties were important to the Devilettes capturing their sixth consecutive SWAC softball title, will join her team tonight as they [...]
HATTIESBURG, MS – Mississippi Valley State breezed through Southern 16-5 in five innings to capture its sixth straight SWAC Softball Championship title.
After a scoreless first inning, the Devilettes exploded in the second with eight runs off of eight hits. Both Ta’Niya Wallace and Tiana Parks tripled in the inning while Angelia Jones ripped a homer, [...]
HATTIESBURG, MS – After three days and 13 games, the 2009 SWAC Softball Championship game is set.
Commencing at 12 noon on Sunday, April 26, the title game will see the Devilettes of Mississippi Valley State and the Lady Jaguars of Southern University.
The Devilettes came into the tournament as the #1 seed from the East. They [...]
Hattiesburg, MS – The semifinal rounds have now been set as the top two seeds from each division are still alive heading into Saturday’s action.
Five-time defending champion and the #1 East seed, Mississippi Valley State will square off against the #1 seed from the West, Southern. Both teams are 2-0 in the tournament and will [...]
HATTIESBURG, MS – The 2009 Softball Championship tournament began Thursday and the Southwestern Athletic Conference announced its All-Conference and All-Academic honors for the 2009 softball season.
Top honors went to Alabama A&M’s Re’Quincia Mack, who was voted the 2009 Player of the Year. The senior outfielder from Huntsville, AL led the SWAC in nearly every major [...]
Game #1 – Mississippi Valley State Blanks Prairie View A&M 10-0
Lisa Jansen threw seven strike-outs while the Devilettes totaled 11 hits to breeze past Prairie View A&M, 10-0 in the first round of the 2009 softball championship. A Tiana Parks double in the bottom of the first brought a runner home and put the Devilettes [...]
Below is the ammended release for the SWAC Softball Tournament Seedings and bracket. Apparently, Texas Southern is not eligible for post season play. Therefore Prairie View A&M is the #4 seed from the West and will take on Mississippi Valley State in the first round.
BIRMINGHAM, AL – With the softball regular season officially coming to a
close, the stage is set for the 2009 SWAC Softball Championship this week. The top four teams from both the Eastern and Western divisions will be heading to Hattiesburg, Mississippi to compete in the tournament scheduled for April 23 – 26.
Out of the [...]
The Southwestern Athletic Conference’s version of Championship Week will commence Friday April 17 – Sunday April 26 with five championship titles to be decided.
Alexandria, LA will be the location of both the SWAC Tennis and SWAC Golf Championships. The Women’s and Men’s tennis championship will be held April 17 and 19 at Alexandria City Park [...]
BIRMINGHAM – The 2009 Southwestern Athletic Conference Softball Roundup will begin this Friday, March 6th and continue through Sunday, March 8th. The Timberton Softball Complex in Hattiesburg, Mississippi will host the annual three-day event.
The roundup will showcase the softball squads from all ten member institutions. The event allows teams from both the Eastern and Western [...]
Prairie View,Texas -The Prairie View A&M University Athletics Department has announced the hiring of Lana Williams (pictured left) as head coach of the Lady Panthers Softball team. Williams, has been a member of the PVAMU coaching staff since 2001 assisting former Lady Panthers head coach’s A.D. James and most recently Raymond Burgess.
“We’re very excited about [...]
BATON ROUGE — Freshman Casey Faile got it done in the circle and at the plate while junior Dani Hofer returned to action after nearly a month as the No. 9 national seed LSU Tigers defeated Mississippi Valley State, 8-0, in five innings in the first round of the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional on Friday [...]
The Mississippi Valley State Devilettes (28-26: five-time defending Southwestern Athletic Conference softball champions) will travel to Baton Rouge, La., to face on the ninth-ranked LSU Tigers (42-16: SEC at-large bid) in opening-round action of the 2008 NCAA Softball Tournament.
The double-elimination regional will be held May 16 & 18 at Tiger Park on the LSU campus. [...]
Jackson State, Southern grab top seeds
The bracket has been set for the 2008 Southwestern Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament at Lee-Hines Field on the campus of Southern University in Baton Rouge, La. The top four teams from the Eastern Division along with the top four teams from the Western Division will participate in the five-day event. [...]
The Mississippi Valley State Devilettes captured the 2008 Southwestern Athletic Conference women’s softball tournament title as they defeated the Southern Lady Jaguars with a 6-3 victory in Game 11 of the tournament.
The Devilettes jumped out 4-0 in the third inning – a rally capped off by a series of singles and two fielding errors. [...]
CO – Players of the Week -Â Week Seven (Apr 1-6)
Brenda Sneed, C/INF, Prairie View A&M
- In seven games played on the week, Sneed went 10-for-20 with five runs scored and seven runs batted in.
- In non-conference action at Houston-Victoria, she combined for a 4-for-8 showing with two runs scored and four RBI over two [...]
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