Piedmont University Athleticshttps://piedmontlions.com/rss.aspx?path=softballLatest news items for Piedmont University Athleticstmccormack@piedmont.edu (Piedmont University Athletics)en-us60Softball's Saunchegraw Named to NFCA All-America Team for 2026https://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/6/5/softballs-saunchegraw-named-to-nfca-all-america-team-for-2026.aspxhttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/6/5/softballs-saunchegraw-named-to-nfca-all-america-team-for-2026.aspxSoftball

Louisville, KY - Piedmont University saw one of its softball players named to the NFCA Division III All-American team with Anslee Saunchegraw making the 3rd team for Head Coach Terry Martin.]]>Anslee Saunchegraw All-American 3rd Team 2026Fri, 5 Jun 2026 04:13:00 EST1011223Piedmont Softball Posts Two Lions on NFCA All-Region Listinghttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/5/20/piedmont-softball-posts-two-lions-on-nfca-all-region-listing.aspxhttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/5/20/piedmont-softball-posts-two-lions-on-nfca-all-region-listing.aspxSoftball

Louisville, Ky. - The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) has released its 2026 All-Region Teams with Piedmont University's Anslee Saunchegraw and Maddi Spieks both earning spots on the Region VI listing.]]>Saunchegrew and Spieks NFCA All-RegionWed, 20 May 2026 01:00:00 EST1011204Softball's Late Rally Falls Short in 10-8 CCS Tournament Ending Loss to Belhavenhttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/5/1/softballs-late-rally-falls-short-in-10-8-ccs-tournament-ending-loss-to-belhaven.aspxhttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/5/1/softballs-late-rally-falls-short-in-10-8-ccs-tournament-ending-loss-to-belhaven.aspxSoftball

OXFORD, Ala. - Piedmont softball saw its CCS Tournament run come to an end on Friday afternoon in a high-scoring 10-8 loss to Belhaven.]]>Softball Team Huddle 2026Fri, 1 May 2026 17:28:00 EST1011178Softball Avoids Elimination at CCS Tournament with 7-1 Game Two Win Over LaGrangehttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/4/30/softball-avoids-elimination-at-ccs-tournament-with-7-1-game-two-win-over-lagrange.aspxhttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/4/30/softball-avoids-elimination-at-ccs-tournament-with-7-1-game-two-win-over-lagrange.aspxSoftball

OXFORD, Ala. - Piedmont softball will move on to Friday at the Collegiate Conference of the South Tournament, avoiding elimination with a decisive 7-1 victory over LaGrange on Thursday night after falling to Huntingdon to start the day.]]>Taylor SpiveyThu, 30 Apr 2026 21:49:00 EST1011174Anslee Saunchegraw Earns Top Player and Rookie Honors as Four From Softball Named CCS All-Conferencehttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/4/30/anslee-saunchegraw-earns-top-player-and-rookie-honors-as-four-from-softball-named-ccs-all-conference.aspxhttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/4/30/anslee-saunchegraw-earns-top-player-and-rookie-honors-as-four-from-softball-named-ccs-all-conference.aspxSoftball

ATLANTA - After a historic debut season with the Lions, Piedmont freshman shortstop Anslee Saunchegraw has been named the Collegiate Conference of the South Player and Rookie of the Year, as the league announced its softball postseason awards Thursday afternoon.]]>Softball All-Conference 2026 HomepageThu, 30 Apr 2026 15:00:00 EST1011170Softball Rallies Past Covenant 4-3 in CCS Tournament Opening Roundhttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/4/29/softball-rallies-past-covenant-4-3-in-ccs-tournament-opening-round.aspxhttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/4/29/softball-rallies-past-covenant-4-3-in-ccs-tournament-opening-round.aspxSoftball

OXFORD, Ala. - Piedmont softball overcame a late deficit to win its opening game of the Collegiate Conference of the South Tournament, 4-3, over Covenant on Wednesday afternoon in Oxford, Alabama.]]>Jalyn McGeeWed, 29 Apr 2026 18:08:00 EST1011169CCS TOURNAMENT PREVIEW: Softball Gets Set for First Round Action Against Covenanthttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/4/28/ccs-tournament-preview-softball-gets-set-for-first-round-action-against-covenant.aspxhttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/4/28/ccs-tournament-preview-softball-gets-set-for-first-round-action-against-covenant.aspxSoftball

DEMOREST, Ga. - The No. 3 seeded Piedmont softball team readies to travel to Oxford, Ala. for the CCS championship. The Lions during the regular season boasted a strong offense out of the gate before the pitching rounded into form and gave the team the boost it needed.]]>Ellie LenzTue, 28 Apr 2026 10:30:00 EST1011159Softball Earns No. 3 Seed in Upcoming CCS Tournamenthttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/4/27/softball-earns-no-3-seed-in-upcoming-ccs-tournament.aspxhttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/4/27/softball-earns-no-3-seed-in-upcoming-ccs-tournament.aspxSoftball

ATLANTA, Ga.—The Piedmont softball team earned the No. 3 seed in the CCS Conference Tournament beginning on Thursday, April 29th. Teams will travel to Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Ala., for neutral site competition.]]>CCS Softball Seeding 2026Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:30:00 EST1011160Softball Sweeps Wesleyan in Regular Season Finalehttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/4/24/softball-sweeps-wesleyan-in-regular-season-finale.aspxhttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/4/24/softball-sweeps-wesleyan-in-regular-season-finale.aspxSoftball

MACON, Ga. - Piedmont softball concluded the regular season with a doubleheader sweep over the Wesleyan Wolves.]]>Anslee SaunchegrawFri, 24 Apr 2026 21:53:00 EST1011153Ellie Lenz Earns CCS Rookie of the Week for the First Timehttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/4/20/softball-ellie-lenz-earns-ccs-rookie-of-the-week-for-the-first-time.aspxhttps://piedmontlions.com/news/2026/4/20/softball-ellie-lenz-earns-ccs-rookie-of-the-week-for-the-first-time.aspxSoftball

ATLANTA - Piedmont softball player Ellie Lenz has earned CCS Rookie of the Week honors for the first time this season, the league office announced Monday afternoon.]]>CCS Athletes of the Week GenericMon, 20 Apr 2026 16:00:00 EST1011119