Category: Softball

It was a rough afternoon for the Skyhawks, while Morehead State was busy taking down the baseball team, the softball team dropped both games of their double-header to Eastern Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky (29-17, OVC 16-5) got off to a hot start scoring two runs in the first inning and it would prove to be enough… Continue reading Softball team loses double-header to Eastern Kentucky

The Skyhawks followed their loss in game one of a double-header against Morehead State by scoring five runs in the bottom of the fourth, taking home the 5-3 win. “We knew they were a hot team coming in here,” said UTM head coach Donley Canary. “They had beat Jacksonville State two-out-of-three at their place [Morehead,… Continue reading Skyhawks split series against Morehead State

After splitting the first two games in a double-header on Saturday, the Skyhawks fell to the Racers of Murray State 3-2 in game three. “I’m proud of the way our girls competed today,” said UTM Head Coach Donley Canary. “Even though we didn’t get the result we were hoping for, I thought we hit the… Continue reading UTM loses to Racers 3-2

Despite a slow start in game one, the Skyhawks defeated the Purple Aces of Evansville in both games of the double-header on April 3. Evansville scored two early runs, but with two outs they were unable extend their lead as pitcher Casey Vincent struck out the Purples Aces sending UTM to the plate. The Skyhawks… Continue reading Skyhawks sweep Purple Aces in two-game series

The Skyhawk softball team sailed past Trevecca early in the game, leading to a final score of 6-1. After quickly shutting out Trevecca in the first inning, junior Kayla Wade came running across home plate from second base after senior Leah Taylor sent the ball flying into left field. Next up to bat, sophomore Kenzi… Continue reading Hot start pushes Skyhawks past Trevecca

In a game that saw few players with hits and even fewer on bases, the Skyhawks defeated the Rebels of Ole Miss 1-0. The wind at Bettye Giles Field was an issue for both teams, as neither had a base hit until the top of the fourth inning. Senior Leah Tate was on base first… Continue reading UTM takes down Ole Miss