Category Archives: Softball
Monday scoreboard: Navs, Bears, Rams and Blazers pick up league wins
High school baseball
Northwest Christian 10, Wishkah Valley 6
Olympia 8, Central Kitsap 3
North Thurston 6, Wilson 0
Centralia 2, Black Hills 0 – Recap at youresn.com
Northwest Christian scored the first nine runs of the game and despite giving up six runs over the last two innings, the Navigators held on for a 10-6 league win over Wishkah Valley. Nick Kosierowski and Mason Stottlemeyer each drove in two runs and Matt Thomas picked up the win.
Tyler Ridgeway pitched another gem on the mound and drove in three runs at the plate and North Thurston continued to terrorize the Tacoma schools with a 6-0 win over Wilson. The Rams gave up just two hits on the day and have allowed just seven hits over their last six games and have outscored their opponents 73-2.
High school softball
Timberline 7, Wilson 6
Olympia 5, Central Kitsap 1
North Thurston 9, Shelton 4
WF West 7, Capital 2
After Timberline took a 7-0 lead, Wilson tacked on a run in the sixth inning and then made a furious comeback in the seventh to cut the lead to just one run. But the Blazers stopped them there and held on to a 7-6 league win. Krista Ellie Jones and Aundrea Temple each homered in the win.
Olympia scored six runs in the top of the sixth inning to break a one all deadlock and give the Bears a 5-1 win over Central Kitsap in Silverdale. Adrianna Rupright drove in three runs and Maddy Stensby picked up the win.
Shelton took a 4-1 lead but North Thurston scored one run in the fifth inning and put a seven spot on the board in the sixth to complete the comeback and give the Rams a 9-4 win over the Highclimbers. Alicia Feliciano went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBI for the Rams.
Sunday scoreboard: Saints take second at Tournament of Champions, earn GNAC Team of the Week
College softball
Saint Martin’s 9, Chaminade 2 – Box score
CSU-Dominguez Hills 8, Saint Martin’s 2 – Box score
Saint Martin’s moved into the finals of the Tournament of Champions in Turlock, California with a 9-2 win over Chaminade on Sunday afternoon. The Saints scored in all but the first inning and hit four home runs in the game, one each by Joselyn Eugenio, Dani Wall, Taviah Jenkins and Taylor Bakos. Wall finished the game 2-fo-3 and drove in three RBI and Lacey McGladrey scored three times. Bakos picked up her twelfth win of the season pitching four innings in relief of Sam Munger.
But the Saints winning streak came to an end in the championship game falling to CSU-Dominguez Hills 8-2. The Saints only managed three hits off of the Toros’ Stephanie Jimenez, who struck out seven and went the distance in the win. Munger had two of the Saints’ three hits including a solo home run fourth season. However, she did pick up the loss giving up six earned runs in six innings.
For their second place finish at the Tournament of Champions, the Saints earned GNAC Team of the Week. They are now 26-11 overall this season and will return to conference play this week where they are in second place at 8-4.
Friday scoreboard: Saints softball scores huge win; Centralia. Centralia. Seriously? Centralia?
College softball
Saint Martin’s 8, CSU-San Bernardino 0
Saint Martin’s 5, Humboldt State 4 – Recap from SMUSaints.com
Centralia 15, SPSCC 4
Centralia 17, SPSCC 12
8:00 AM start? No problem for the Saint Martin’s softball team as they knocked off CSU-San Bernardino 8-0 in the first game of the Tournament of Champions in Turlock, California. Madi Davis went 2-for-3 and drove in four runs for the Saints. Sam Munger got the win, her eleventh of the season, giving up just one hit over three innings
In game two, the Saints took on their toughest opponent of the season, #9 Humboldt State, winners of 18 straight games. Davis scored the winning run on an error by the Lumberjacks first baseman giving the Saints the 5-4 upset win. Dani Wall went 2-for-3 with four RBI including the tying run in the 5th inning. Bakos picked up her tenth win of the season in relief of Munger.
High school baseball
Centralia 14, River Ridge 4
Centralia 12, River Ridge 6
Today (4/4): EvCo Spring break is over, so is the sunshine
The Evergreen Conference took the first half of this week off for Spring break but resumes play this afternoon, just in time for the rain. With light rain expected all day, baseball and softball are questionable, so we’ll start off with the sure thing tonight, boys soccer… and the lone sure thing, boys soccer, has been cancelled and rescheduled for 4/27. Of course.
Boys soccer
River Ridge @ Black Hills – Tumwater Stadium – 7:00 PM Rescheduled for 4/27
High school baseball
Timberline vs. South Kitsap – Timberline HS – 4:00 PM Rained out
Black Hills vs. Aberdeen – Black Hills HS – 4:30 PM Yep, rained out
High school softball
River Ridge vs. Centralia – River Ridge HS – 4:30 PM Rain? Uh huh!
Capital vs. WF West – Capital HS – 4:30 PM Locusts. Just kidding. Rain.
Tuesday scoreboard: Clippers swept in home opener; Rams, Blazers rock Tacoma schools; Oly blanks Falcons
College softball
Highline 15, SPSCC 3
Highline 9, SPSCC 7
The South Puget Sound softball team played their first home games and league games in two years today falling to Highline 15-3 and 9-7 in doubleheader action at The RAC. Celena Edwards hit her first collegiate home run in game one and Jordanne Krumpols hit another homer in game two for the Clippers.
High school baseball
North Thurston 14, Wilson 1
Timberline 9, Lincoln 1
Tyler Ridgeway allowed just one hit over six innings in North Thurston’s 14-1 victory over Wilson. In the last five 3A Narrows League games, the Rams have outscored the three Tacoma schools 67-2 and have given up just five hits.
High school softball
Olympia 14, Foss 0
Yelm 7, North Thurston 1
Gig Harbor 10, Timberline 0
Nikki Schroeder went 3-for-4 and drove in a pair of runs and Brianna Bell hit a two run homer in Olympia’s 14-0 win over Foss. Maddy Stensby went three innings to pick up the win as the Bears held the Falcons hitless.
Today (4/2): SPSCC softball finally plays at home; Blazers host Abes
College softball
SPSCC vs. Highline (DH) – The RAC – 1:00 PM
High school fastpitch
Olympia vs. Foss – Stevens Field – 4:00 PM
North Thurston vs. Yelm – North Thurston HS – 4:00 PM
High school baseball
Timberline vs. Lincoln – Timberline HS – 4:00 PM
Monday scoreboard: Saints snakebitten again; Rams, Blazers baseball and softball dominate
College baseball
Pacific Lutheran 5, Saint Martin’s 4
Pacific Lutheran 12, Saint Martin’s 1 – Recap from SMUSaints.com
Former Puget Sound Collegiate Leaguer Collin Nilson drove in the winning run in the 12th inning of game one and hit a solo home run in game two as PLU swept Saint Martin’s in a non-conference doubleheader in Parkland. With the 5-4 and 12-1 losses, the Saints drop to 3-29 overall this season.
Chandler Tracy hit home runs in each game and now leads the Saints with 11 homers this season, the only Saint to even touch double digits in the long ball category, and leads the team with 20 RBI. Bobby Twedt went 3-for-6 in game one and tied the game at 2-2 with an RBI single in the eighth and temporarily gave the Saints the 4-2 lead in the tenth inning.
High school baseball
North Thurston 11, Foss 0
Timberline 11, Mount Tahoma 0
Olympia 8, Bellarmine 6
Ryan Mets struck out 14 and gave up just two hits over six innings and North Thurston continued their dominance of Tacoma schools with an 11-0 win. The Rams have outscored Lincoln and Foss over their last four Narrows League games 53-1 and have given up just four hits in four games.
High school softball
North Thurston 13, Stadium 1
Timberline 23, Foss 0
South Kitsap 9, Olympia 3
Oregon City 10, Black Hills 0
Dominique Greeno hit another home run for North Thurston, her sixth of the season, to lead the Rams to a 13-1 win over Stadium in Tacoma. Sierra Davis went 3-for-3 and drove in three runs in the win.
Megan Porche hit three homers as Timberline hung 10 runs in the first inning and 13 runs in the second on Foss in their 23-0 win in Lacey.
Today (4/1): Light spring break Monday
High school softball
Olympia vs. South Kitsap – Stevens Field – 4:00 PM
Timberline vs. Foss – Timberline HS – 4:00 PM
High school baseball
Olympia vs. Bellarmine – Crandall Field – 4:00 PM
Saturday scoreboard: Saints softball splits; Rams, Olympia beat non-conference foes
College softball
Saint Martin’s 5, Corban 2
Corban 11, Saint Martin’s 1 – Recap from SMUSaints.com
High school baseball
North Thurston 3, Sumner 1
Olympia 5, Stadium 0
College baseball
Northwest Nazarene 8, Saint Martin’s 6
Northwest Nazarene 9, Saint Martin’s 8 – Recap from SMUSaints.com
Roller derby
San Diego Starlettes 137, Undefground Derby 94
Today (3/30): Saints softball hosts NAIA #10 squad; Rams hope to continue amazing week; Budd Bay Rugby
Despite the beautiful weather, it is a light day of sports here in the Olympia area. Just a handful of games on the docket including the streaking Saint Martin’s softball team, North Thurston baseball and Budd Bay Rugby.
The Saint Martin’s softball team looks for their 20th win of the season today when they face the NAIA’s Corban University in doubleheader action at 12:00 PM at the campus softball field. The Saints are 19-9 this season and are coming off a non-conference sweep of the NAIA’s #24 ranked Concordia yesterday. Today they face a #10 ranked Corban squad that is riding a 17 game win streak.
Also at 1:00 PM, the North Thurston baseball squad takes on Sumner in non-conference action. The Rams have had quite the week against the Tacoma schools knocking off Lincoln and Foss by a combined 42-1 allowing just two hits in three games.
And finally, at Rainier Vista Park, a day of rugby kicks off at 10:00 AM with Budd Bay Barbarians and Steelheads youth squad games leading up to the Budd Bay Buffaloes men’s squad game against the Battleground Bulls at 1:45 PM.
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