2019 Softball News
Jackie (Shedlock) Kapusta ’05 Selected to 2019 GNAC Hall of Fame Class
June 28, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (June 28, 2019) – Former Western New England softball standout Jackie (Shedlock) Kapusta ‘05 has been selected for induction in the 2019 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Hall of Fame class, the conference office announced on Thursday.
Golden Bears Eliminated from CCC Tournament with 2-1 Loss to Gordon
May 02, 2019
BIDDEFORD, Maine (May 2, 2019) – The third-seeded Western New England University softball team was eliminated from the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Tournament with a 2-1 loss to No. 7 seed Gordon College on Thursday afternoon at Nor’easter Diamond on the campus of the University of New England.
Cookingham Named CCC Rookie of the Year, Kistner & DiBlasio Earn All-CCC Accolades
May 01, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (May 1, 2019) – Three members of the Western New England University softball team were honored when the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) announced its major award winners and All-CCC selections on Wednesday morning.
Golden Bears Drop CCC Tournament Opener to Nichols, 5-1
May 01, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (May 1, 2019) – The third-seeded Western New England University softball team opened the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Tournament with a 5-1 loss to sixth-seeded Nichols College on Wednesday afternoon at Golden Bear Park.
Dina DiBlasio Named CCC Rookie of the Week
April 29, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 29, 2019) – Freshman Dina DiBlasio (Norwalk, Conn.) of the Western New England University softball team has been named the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Rookie of the Week, the league office announced on Monday.
Western New England Splits with Gordon in CCC Finale
April 27, 2019
WENHAM, Mass. (April 27, 2019) – The Western New England University softball team wrapped up Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) play with a doubleheader split against Gordon College on Saturday afternoon.
Western New England Outscores Westfield State 16-2 in Non-Conference Sweep
April 25, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 25, 2019) – The Western New England University softball team cruised to a pair of non-conference victories over Westfield State University on Thursday afternoon at Golden Bear Park.
Springfield Edges Western New England 3-2 & 7-4 in Non-Conference Action
April 24, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 24, 2019) – The Western New England University softball team dropped a pair of non-conference contests to crosstown rival Springfield College on Wednesday afternoon at Potter Field.
Aimee Kistner Named CCC Pitcher of the Week
April 22, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 22, 2019) – Junior Aimee Kistner (Taunton, Mass.) of the Western New England University softball team has been named the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Pitcher of the Week, the league office announced on Monday.
Cookingham Fuels Offense in Opener as Golden Bears Split with UNE
April 19, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 19, 2019) – Freshman catcher Jamie Cookingham (Warner, N.H.) homered twice and drove in six runs in Western New England’s game one victory as the Golden Bears split a Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) doubleheader with the University of New England on Friday afternoon.
Kistner & Uliase Lead Golden Bears to Doubleheader Sweep of Nichols
April 17, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 17, 2019) – Led by complete game pitching performances from juniors Aimee Kistner (Taunton, Mass.) and Paige Uliase (Meriden, Conn.), the Western New England University softball team swept Nichols College in a Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) doubleheader on Wednesday afternoon at Golden Bear Park.
DiBlasio Hits Fourth Homer in Western New England’s Split at Curry
April 14, 2019
MILTON, Mass. (April 14, 2019) – The Western New England University softball team split a pair of games with Curry College on Sunday afternoon in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action at D. Forbes Will Field. The Golden Bears rolled to a 9-4 win in the opener, before falling 3-1 in game two.
Western New England Splits with Salve Regina on Senior Day
April 13, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 13, 2019) – The Western New England University softball team split a Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) doubleheader with Salve Regina University on Saturday afternoon at Golden Bear Park.
Golden Bears Drop Two Games to Endicott
April 10, 2019
BEVERLY, Mass. (April 10, 2019) – The Western New England University softball team suffered a pair of losses to Endicott College on Wednesday night in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action at the EC Softball Complex.
Jamie Cookingham Named CCC Rookie of the Week
April 08, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 8, 2019) – Freshman Jamie Cookingham (Warner, N.H.) of the Western New England University softball team has been named the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Rookie of the Week, the league office announced on Monday.
Western New England Opens Home Slate with Two Wins over Roger Williams
April 07, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 7, 2019) – The Western New England University softball team opened its home slate with a pair of wins over Roger Williams University on Sunday afternoon in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action at Golden Bear Park.