Softball swings into Vegas for preseason tourney

February 8, 2012

Chadron’s softball team is looking to play a little hardball this season.

The players will open their preseason this weekend in Las Vegas, Nev., in the Desert Stinger tournament. They’ll compete with five different teams: University of Minnesota Duluth, Minn.; Minot State University, Minot, N.D.; Montana State University Billings, Mont.; University of Mary, Bismarck, N.D. and St. Cloud State University, Saint Cloud, Minn.

Eagles drop 3, but Mazankowski’s walk-off still gives team 1 win

April 28, 2011

Jamie Mazankowski, senior of Kearney, hit a walkoff homerun for the Eagles to win their first of four games against Colorado School of Mines Orediggers, 5-2.

Eagles finish even with UCCS

April 21, 2011

The Chadron State softball team had the last laugh against the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs Mountain Lions at home this weekend.

Cowgirls shutout Eagle softball

April 14, 2011

The Chadron State Eagle’s softball team showed heart at its doubleheader against the New Mexico Highlands University Cowgirls in Colorado Springs, Colo., taking home a win and a loss.

Bolin breaks homerun record

April 7, 2011

After 11 innings of play Wednesday, the Chadron State softball team won two games, scored 23 runs and senior Kate Bolin, outfielder of Kearney, broke the team’s all-time record for homeruns.

Schartz homers, Eagles win 9-6

March 31, 2011

Amy Schartz, sophomore of Brady, hit a 3-run walk-off homerun in the Eagles’ second game against the Augustana College Vikings Tuesday at home.

Softball runover in 3 of 4

March 24, 2011

Eagle softball went 1-3 to the Metropolitan State College Roadrunners in Denver this weekend.

Mavs trample Eagles in 3 of 4

March 17, 2011

The Mavericks outscored the Eagles in three of a four game series with 42 runs compared to CSC’s 17. Saturday, the team lost 13-3 and again 13-6. Sunday, the Eagles came through after a 10-1 loss with a 7-6 win over the Mavericks to put the season record at 6-11.

Eagles bat-around at Desert Stinger

February 17, 2011

Chadron State softball went 1-4 this weekend at the Desert Stinger tournament hosted by Montana State University-Billings in Las Vegas. The team beat Minot State University 7-4 its first game Friday. The second inning, the Eagles brought in 5 runs and held the lead the rest of the game. Minot State left 11 runners on base.

Softball scrimmage cut short by rain

September 24, 2010

The Eagle softball scrimmage against the Western Nebraska Community College Cougars was brought to an end during the top of the 10th inning due to rain and lightning, although the Chadron State team was ahead 9-4 before the umpires called the teams off of the field.