https://careyathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=softballLatest news items for William Carey Universityen-us60https://careyathletics.com/news/2026/6/10/softball-sawyer-named-nfca-pitcher-of-the-year.aspxhttps://careyathletics.com/news/2026/6/10/softball-sawyer-named-nfca-pitcher-of-the-year.aspxSoftball

Louisville, Ky- the National Fastpitch Coaches Association named William Carey's Jayden Sawyer the NAIA Pitcher of the Year this week. Sawyer is the first ever recipient from William Carey to win the award.]]>Sawyer POYWed, 10 Jun 2026 14:36:00 CST95344https://careyathletics.com/news/2026/5/13/softball-william-careys-season-ends-in-naia-opening-round-championship-game.aspxhttps://careyathletics.com/news/2026/5/13/softball-william-careys-season-ends-in-naia-opening-round-championship-game.aspxSoftball

HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The William Carey softball team saw their season come to an end in the championship game of the 2026 NAIA Opening Round.]]>sb_team_26Wed, 13 May 2026 18:11:00 CST95335https://careyathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/softball-carey-downs-coastal-georgia.aspxhttps://careyathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/softball-carey-downs-coastal-georgia.aspxSoftball

HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The Lady Crusaders built an early cushion and never relinquished control Tuesday night, defeating Coastal Georgia 7–2 in an elimination game of the 2026 NAIA Softball Opening Round.]]>albanie_coastal_26Tue, 12 May 2026 22:07:00 CST95334https://careyathletics.com/news/2026/5/11/softball-marian-edges-william-carey-in-11-inning-pitching-duel.aspxhttps://careyathletics.com/news/2026/5/11/softball-marian-edges-william-carey-in-11-inning-pitching-duel.aspxSoftball

HATTIESBURG, Miss. – In a marathon defensive battle that stretched into extra innings, Marian pushed across the game's lone run in the top of the 11th to defeat William Carey on Monday night in the 2026 NAIA Softball Opening Round.]]>sb_marian_26Mon, 11 May 2026 21:48:00 CST95332https://careyathletics.com/news/2026/5/8/naia-softball-opening-round-comes-to-hattiesburg-may-11-14.aspxhttps://careyathletics.com/news/2026/5/8/naia-softball-opening-round-comes-to-hattiesburg-may-11-14.aspxSoftball

HATTIESBURG, Miss. – William Carey will welcome Marian University, Columbia College, Coastal Georgia, and Georgia Gwinnett as one of 10 host sites for the 2026 NAIA Softball National Championship Opening Round, set for May 11–14 at Joseph & Nancy Fail Field.]]>sb_bracket26Fri, 8 May 2026 13:31:00 CST95330https://careyathletics.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-lady-crusaders-take-home-ssac-championship.aspxhttps://careyathletics.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-lady-crusaders-take-home-ssac-championship.aspxSoftball

DECATUR, Ala. – The Lady Crusaders capped off their SSAC Championship run with a 2-0 victory over Mobile, securing their fifth SSAC Tournament title.]]>sb_ssac_26Sat, 2 May 2026 20:09:00 CST95329https://careyathletics.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-lady-crusaders-forced-if-necessary-game.aspxhttps://careyathletics.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-lady-crusaders-forced-if-necessary-game.aspxSoftball

DECATUR, Ala. – The William Carey Lady Crusaders forced an if-necessary game at the 2026 SSAC Softball Championship with a 2-0 victory over Mobile on Saturday at the Wilson Morgan Softball Complex.]]>kinley_lcu_26Sat, 2 May 2026 13:49:00 CST95328https://careyathletics.com/news/2026/5/1/softball-carey-advances-to-ssac-title-game-with-win-over-blue-mountain.aspxhttps://careyathletics.com/news/2026/5/1/softball-carey-advances-to-ssac-title-game-with-win-over-blue-mountain.aspxSoftball

DECATUR, Ala. – William Carey opened day two of the SSAC Softball Championship with a hard-fought 1–0 loss to Mobile before bouncing back with a 2–0 victory over Blue Mountain Christian to advance to the championship game.]]>julia_ssac_26Fri, 1 May 2026 21:57:00 CST95326https://careyathletics.com/news/2026/4/30/softball-lady-crusaders-open-ssac-championship-with-a-pair-of-victories.aspxhttps://careyathletics.com/news/2026/4/30/softball-lady-crusaders-open-ssac-championship-with-a-pair-of-victories.aspxSoftball

Decatur, Ala. – William Carey opened play in the 2026 SSAC Softball Championship with a pair of victories on Thursday, defeating Thomas University 7–3 before blanking Blue Mountain Christian 4–0 at the Wilson Morgan Sports Complex.]]>brooklynn_ssac_26Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:35:00 CST95324https://careyathletics.com/news/2026/4/24/softball-lady-crusaders-split-regular-season-finale-against-mobile.aspxhttps://careyathletics.com/news/2026/4/24/softball-lady-crusaders-split-regular-season-finale-against-mobile.aspxSoftball

MOBILE, Ala. – The Lady Crusaders closed out the regular season with a split against Mobile on Saturday afternoon, falling 4–3 in a hard-fought extra-inning opener before rebounding with a 2–0 shutout victory in the finale.]]>sb_um_26Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:39:00 CST95322