2023 Wentworth Softball News

Season
Eleven from Softball Earn Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete Honors
Eleven from Softball Earn Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete Honors

Eleven student-athletes achieve a 3.5 cumulative GPA or higher in the 2022-23 academic year; team finishes the year with a cumulative 3.44 GPA

Student-Athletes Honored by the CCC and GNAC with Winter/Spring Academic All-Conference Honors
Student-Athletes Honored by the CCC and GNAC with Winter/Spring Academic All-Conference Honors

A total of 85 student-athletes earned academic all-conference accolades during the winter and spring seasons

Pettenger Named to NFCA All-Region Team
Pettenger Named to NFCA All-Region Team

Senior Kaitlin Pettenger earned third team all-region honors for Region II after a record setting senior campaign

Softball Quartet Named to CSC Academic All-District Team
Softball Quartet Named to CSC Academic All-District Team

Senior Kaitlin Pettenger, graduate student Alexandra Pina, sophomore Jess Rowe, and sophomore Katelin Howe recognized for academics and athletics

Four from Softball Honored by CCC with Postseason Awards
Four from Softball Honored by CCC with Postseason Awards

Alexandra Pina (CCC Scholar-Athlete) and Katie Kranz (defensive player of the year) take home major awards while Pina, Kaitlin Pettenger, and Erin Hancock named all-conference

Softball Concludes Most Successful Season in Program History
Softball Concludes Most Successful Season in Program History

Leopards fall to WNE, 9-1, in finale before CCC Championship; Wentworth wraps up season with handful of new record holders

Photo by Haley Dando '24
Softball Staves Off Elimination in CCC Tournament, Topping UNE and WNE and Hitting All-Time Milestones

Leopards breeze past Nor'Easters 7-0 before outlasting Golden Bears 7-4; Kaitlin Pettenger reaches most career all-time hits plateau while Alexandra Pina reaches top for career all-time doubles

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Softball Prevails over UNE in Walk-Off Fashion, Falls to WNE in Extras in CCC Tournament Openers

Leopards walk-off against UNE 3-2 before falling 4-3 in eight innings against the Golden Bears; Kaitlin Pettenger, Briana Beverly homer across the two games

CCC Softball Tournament Pairings Released
CCC Softball Tournament Pairings Released

Third-seeded Leopards square off against sixth-seeded University of New England on Wednesday at Western New England

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Softball Celebrates Senior Day with Split of Salve Regina

Leopards suffer 6-3 setback in game one before exploding for 9-5 win in game two; Alexandra Pina, Kaitlin Pettenger led game two showing with three hits apiece

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Endicott Holds Off Softball's Late Surges

Gulls escape with 1-0 win in game one before grabbing 3-1 win; Kaitlin Pettenger tallies two hits for Leopards

Softball Ties Lasell in Non-Conference Action
Softball Ties Lasell in Non-Conference Action

Black & Gold tie Lasers 4-4 in seven-inning effort; Erin Hancock strikes out five in four innings, while Alexandra Pina goes 3-4 at the plate

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Softball Splits with Nichols

Bison take a 4-0 decision before Leopards explode for 6-2 win in nightcap; Alexandra Pina goes 3-3 with 2 RBI in game two

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Western New England Edges Softball in Pair of Walk-Offs

Leopards fall by 5-4, 7-5 scores to Golden Bears; Alexandra Pina notches three hits, two RBI

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Softball Fends Off Regis, Earns Most-Ever Wins in a Season

Leopards escape Pride by 4-3, 7-3 scores, earning 22nd and 23rd wins of season

Schriver Named CCC Rookie of the Week
Schriver Named CCC Rookie of the Week

Schriver earns honor after posting two wins over Gordon and Suffolk, boosting her record to 10-1, while striking out eight