Varsity Softball team concludes regular season...

The varsity softball team finished the regular season with a strong week. After 2 tough losses (1-0 @ Franklin in 9 innings and 5-4 vs. Preble Shawnee) the team won their first tournament game against East Clinton 10-2. Then the team beat Dixie 16-3 on Thursday and took 2 from Northridge on Friday, 14-0 and 12-3. The team's record is now 9-11 (4-8 in SWBL).

We will be playing in the sectional finals for the 4th straight year on Monday against Waynesville. The game is at Springboro @ 5:00. Tickets for the game will be $5.00.

Tournament Game on Wednesday...

The varsity softball team will play East Clinton in the sectional tournament tomorrow (Wed. 5/11). The game will be at home, as we are the higher seeded team. Tickets will be on sale at the gate for $5.00 per person.

Franklin game moved to Monday...

Tonight's Franklin game has been postponed until Monday. It will still be our annual Strike Out Cancer game.

Today's JV games are canceled...

The JV games at Monroe are canceled for today.

No JV games on Saturday...

Saturday's JV games with National Trail have been cancelled.

Schedule changes...

On Tuesday, April 19th the Varsity softball team will play Fenwick at home at 5:00. On Saturday, April 23rd the Varsity will play Monroe at home @ 11:00 & 1:00. The JV will be at Monroe at 11:00 & 1:00. The Franklin game scheduled for April 29th has been moved to May 4th. The Varsity will be at Franklin @ 5:00 and the JV will be at home @ 5:00. Also, both JV games with Dixie have been cancelled due to Dixie not having a JV team this year.

Today's game is canceled...

Today's game with Dayton Christian is canceled...we will try to reschedule it for later in the season. Practice will be from 5:30-7:30 in the gym.

Spring Break schedule...

Practice

Wednesday...10:00-12:00

Thursday...2:30-4:30

No games on spring break...the doubleheaders with Monroe on Saturday have been moved to Saturday, April 23rd. The first game for Varsity will now be on Monday, April 4th vs. Dayton Christian @ home. The first game for the JV will now be on Tuesday, April 5th vs. Preble Shawnee @ home.

Pitchers & Catchers

Pitchers and catchers practice will start Monday @ 10:00. All freshmen should also report for pitchers and catchers practice and information.

Upcoming Dates...

-Softball meeting on Thursday during primetime.

-Pitchers and catchers start on Monday 2/21.

-Tryouts start on Monday 3/7.

-Hitting clinic for Varsity and JV on Sunday 3/13.

-First scrimmage vs. Fairborn on Friday 3/18.

-First game vs. Monroe (DH) on Saturday 4/2.

Thursday, 1/20

Open batting cages are cancelled for tonight.

Open Batting Cages @ Extra Innings!

Dates and Times for Open Batting Cages

Jan. 10...6:00-7:00
Jan. 20...6:00-7:00...cancelled
Jan. 24...6:00-7:00
Jan. 27...6:00-7:00
Jan. 31...6:00-7:00
Feb. 3...6:00-7:00
Feb. 7...6:00-7:00
Feb. 10...6:00-7:00

Sectional Final...

The varsity softball team lost to Blanchester in the sectional final on Thursday, 3-0. Both teams played flawless defense, but we just couldn't get a string of hits necessary to plate a few runs. Our season ends with a 13-12 record, 7-5 in the SWBL.

The team banquet will be Tuesday, May 25th @ 7:00 at Pisanello's Pizza. We will eat pizza and pass out awards.

Sectional Final Postponed (again)...

The sectional final game with Blanchester is now scheduled for Thursday @ 4:00 at Waynesville High School. Varsity softball players will be dismissed at 1:00. We will take batting practice at 1:30 and the bus will be ready to leave around 2:15-2:30.

Sectional Final...

The sectional final game will be played on Wednesday at 5:30 at Waynesville High School. We will play after the Madison/Hamilton Badin sectional final, which begins at 4:00.

Week 7...

This week, we played Franklin in our annual "Strike Out Cancer" game where we unfortunately lost 6-4. We did however raise over $300 for cancer research (not counting Franklin's share). On Thursday, we opened tournament play by beating Dayton Christian 4-3. We will now play Blanchester on Monday in the sectional finals. The game will be at 5:00 at Franklin Community Park.

Week 6...

Week 6 was a good one for the Varsity softball team, as we beat Fenwick 9-6 on Tuesday and Eaton 14-2 on Wednesday. Our overall record is now 12-10. We will play Franklin on Monday in our annual "Strike Out Cancer" game. Monday will also be senior day.

On Wednesday, we will open tournament play at home vs. the Greeneview/Dayton Christian winner. The game will be at 5:00. Tickets are $5.00 for the sectional tournament games. If we win on Wednesday, we will play in the sectional finals on Monday 5/17 at Franklin Community Park against the Waynesville/Blanchester winner.

Game with Franklin moved to Monday...

The "Strike Out Cancer" game with Franklin has been moved to Monday. The Varsity will play at Carlisle and the JV will play at Franklin...game times are 5:00.

Week 5...

It was a tough week for the Varsity softball team, as we went 1-3. On Tuesday, we lost a close game with Brookville, 4-3. On Wednesday, we beat Dixie 6-2. Thursday brought another very tough loss vs. Waynesville, 3-2. Friday, we lost to Preble Shawnee, 12-6. Our record is now 10-10 and 7-5 in the SWBL Buckeye.

Despite the tough week, we were able to get the #3 seed in the sectional tournament where we will play the winner of Greeneview (#7 seed) vs. Dayton Christian (#8 seed). The game will be on Wednesday, May 12th at 5:00 @ Carlisle. You can check out the entire bracket by clicking on the SWDAB link to the right and navigating to the Div. III Dayton softball sectional.

Saturday games are cancelled...

Saturday's doubleheader with Milton Union has been rained out. Listen to the announcements on Monday for Varsity practice times. The JV plays Brookville at home on Monday and the Varsity plays at Fenwick on Tuesday.