2014-15 Bryant University Softball News Archives
Bryant Builds: Bulldog Athletics Initiatives
June 03, 2015
To create the world-class learning environment that aligns with our goals for Bryant’s bold future, we are enhancing our academic and athletic facilities to become the best in class. The Bryant Builds athletic initiatives include construction of the Bulldog Strength and Performance Center, an indoor practice facility, and a track and turf field, and enhancements to the Elizabeth and Malcolm Chace Wellness and Athletic Center.
Burger leads list of four Bulldogs to earn All-NEC honors
May 06, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore outfielder Taylor Burger of the Bryant University softball team led the list of four Bulldogs to be recognized as All-Northeast Conference honorees, earning the 2015 Most Improved Player Award, announced the league office Wednesday afternoon.
Bulldogs fall in extras to BC, 5-2, Thursday
April 30, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Despite taking a 2-2 tie to extra innings, the Bryant University softball team fell to Boston College, 5-2, in eight innings Thursday afternoon at Conaty Park.
Bulldogs hit five homers but cant slow down Friars Tuesday in Providence
April 28, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Despite belting five homeruns, the Bryant University softball team fell to Providence College, 9-6, Tuesday afternoon
Burger's big weekend lands her NEC and ECAC Player of the Week
April 27, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore outfielder Taylor Burger of the Bryant University softball team put together a weekend to remember, earning her first career Northeast Conference Player and ECAC of the Week honors, announced the league Monday afternoon.
Bulldogs earn split vs. Saint Francis U. in final NEC doubleheader
April 26, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Behind big afternoons from sophomore Taylor Burger (Killingworth, Conn.) and junior Elle Madsen (Wheat Ridge, Colo.), the Bryant University softball team split its final Northeast Conference doubleheader of the season, topping Saint Francis U., 4-1, in Game 1 before falling to in Game 2, 5-2, Sunday afternoon.
Tale of two games as Bulldogs split at LIU Brooklyn Saturday
April 25, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University softball team split its first doubleheader of the weekend, taking down LIU Brooklyn, 12-3, in Game 1 before narrowly falling to the Blackbirds in Game 2, 3-2, Saturday in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Bulldogs head into final NEC weekend with playoff hopes on the line
April 23, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – With just four games left on its Northeast Conference slate, the Bryant University softball team will look to make a final push into the top four of the league standings over the weekend with doubleheaders at LIU Brooklyn on Saturday (12/2 p.m.) and vs. Saint Francis U. on Sunday (12/2 p.m.).
Bulldogs fall at Harvard Tuesday evening
April 21, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Despite winning four of its last five games, the Bryant University softball team fell to Harvard, 9-3, Tuesday afternoon in Cambridge, Mass.
Bulldogs split with NEC-leader CCSU Sunday in New Britain
April 19, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University softball team capped off a big weekend in Northeast Conference play, splitting with NEC-leader Central Connecticut, Sunday afternoon in New Britain, Conn.
Bulldogs earn first NEC sweep, take down Sacred Heart Saturday
April 18, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Behind a huge day from junior pitcher Elle Madsen (Wheat Ridge, Colo.), the Bryant University softball team swept Sacred Heart Saturday afternoon at Conaty Park.
Softball hosts Sacred Heart Sat, visits CCSU Sun.
April 17, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University softball team returns to Northeast Conference play over the weekend when they host Sacred Heart on Saturday (1/3 p.m.) before heading to New Britain, Conn., for a showdown with Central Connecticut on Sunday (12/2 p.m.).
Benacquista's two-run HR leads Bulldogs to 5-3 win over URI
April 16, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – A three-run second inning, highlighted by a Jessica Benacquista two-run homerun, helped the Bryant University softball team to a 5-3 victory over the University of Rhode Island, Thursday afternoon at Conaty Park.
Offensive struggles plague Bulldogs, fall twice to RMU Sunday
April 12, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University softball team dropped a pair to Northeast Conference leader Robert Morris, falling in Game 1, 2-0, before losing Game 2, 5-0, Sunday at Conaty Park.
16 combined Ks from Madsen helps softball to DH split vs. FDU
April 11, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Despite dropping Game 1, the Bryant University softball team exploded for 12 runs to take Game 2 and earn a doubleheader split vs. Fairleigh Dickinson Saturday at Conaty Park.
Bulldogs gear up for big NEC weekend in Smithfield
April 10, 2015
Smithfield, RI – The Bryant University softball team gets back into Northeast Conference play with a pair of home doubleheaders, vs. Fairleigh Dickinson on Saturday (12/2 p.m.) and Sunday vs. Robert Morris (12/2 p.m.).