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Nine softball players earn 2006 NFCA Scholar-Athlete awards
Nine Olivet College softball players -- Erica Anderson, Cassie Bowerman, Corie Greene, Nicole Gregory, Kacie Rosecrants, Jessica Schmansky, Katelan Schoen, Katie Walker and Heidi Wear have earned the 2006 National Fastpitch Coaches Association Scholar-Athlete awards.
January 09, 2007
Seventy-eight Olivet College student-athletes named to the 2005-06 MIAA Academic Honor Roll
Seventy-eight Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the 2005-06 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Academic Honor Roll.
July 06, 2006
Anderson and McIntosh named to the 2006 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District IV second-team
Olivet College senior pitcher Erica Anderson (Casnovia/Kent City) and junior catcher Nick McIntosh (Petoskey) have been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District IV second-team for softball and baseball as selected by College Sports Information Directors of America.
May 11, 2006
Three Olivet College players earn 2006 All-MIAA softball honors
Three Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the 2006 All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) softball teams. Senior pitcher Erica Anderson (Casnovia/Kent City) earned first-team honors, while freshmen Danielle Martin (Lansing/Lansing Catholic) and Alisha Ridsdale (Laingsburg) are second-team selections.
May 10, 2006
Softball team ends season with two losses at 2006 MIAA Tournament
The Olivet College softball team ended its season with a pair of losses today at the 2006 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Tournament. Hope College hosted the tournament at Buys Field in Holland. In their first game, the Comets let a 4-2 lead slip away as they fell to Hope, 5-4. Olivet bowed out of the tournament with a 9-1 loss to Alma College.
May 05, 2006
Softball team sweeps doubleheader from MIAA rival Albion College, 7-5 and 11-6
The Olivet College softball team rallied from five runs down in the first game and three runs down in the second game to sweep a doubleheader from Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Albion College this afternoon in Olivet. The Comets (24-10, 10-6 MIAA) won by scores of 7-5 and 11-6.
April 29, 2006
Softball team shuts out Kalamazoo, 11-0 and 12-0
The Olivet College softball team kept its hopes of qualifying for the 2006 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) tournament alive by posting a pair of shutout victories, 11-0 and 12-0, today at Kalamazoo College.
April 25, 2006
Softball team sweeps Saint Mary's, 2-1 and 6-4
The Olivet College softball team remained in contention for one of four spots in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) tournament by sweeping a doubleheader from Saint Mary’s (Ind.) College today in Olivet. The Comets (20-10, 6-6 MIAA) scored a run in the seventh inning to win game one, 2-1, and won the nightcap, 6-4. Senior Erica Anderson
April 22, 2006
Softball team swept by Hope, 5-0 and 12-1
The Olivet College softball team was swept by Hope College today in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) doubleheader at Buys Field in Holland. The Flying Dutch (19-9, 10-1 MIAA) won by scores of 5-0 and 12-1.
April 15, 2006
Softball team sweeps MIAA doubleheader from Tri-State, 3-2 and 9-5
The Olivet College softball team swept a doubleheader from Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Tri-State (Ind.) University this afternoon in Angola. The Comets (18-8, 4-4 MIAA) won by scores of 3-2 and 9-5.
April 13, 2006
Softball team hits four home runs in a doubleheader split against Adrian
The Olivet College softball team split a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) doubleheader with Adrian College today in Olivet. The Comets (16-8, 2-4 MIAA) won the first game, 9-0, in five innings, and lost the nightcap, 5-3.
April 08, 2006
Softball team splits doubleheader with Calvin
The Olivet College softball team split a doubleheader with Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Calvin College this afternoon in Olivet. In the first game, the Comets (14-6, 0-2 MIAA) hit two home runs en route to a 5-0 victory. In the nightcap, the Knights (6-8, 1-1 MIAA) scored an unearned run in the seventh inning to win, 3-2.
April 05, 2006
Softball team posts two shutout wins over Manchester, 4-0 and 6-0
The Olivet College softball team posted a pair of shutout wins over non-conference foe Manchester (Ind.) College today in Olivet. The Comets (14-6) won by scores of 4-0 and 6-0.
April 01, 2006
Softball team opens MIAA play with two losses to Alma, 4-0 and 6-2
The Olivet College softball team was swept by Alma College today in its Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) opener at Scots Park in Alma. The Comets (12-6, 0-2 MIAA) were shutout in the first game, 4-0, and lost the nightcap, 6-2.
March 31, 2006
Softball team sweeps doubleheader with Ohio Wesleyan, 6-3 and 2-0
Behind two solid pitching performances and outstanding defense, the Olivet College softball team swept a doubleheader with visiting Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) today in Olivet. Senior Erica Anderson (Casnovia/Kent City) pitched a complete game as the Comets won game, 6-3. Sophomore Kim Green (Portland) also tossed a complete game and shutout OWU, 2-0.
March 26, 2006
Softball team swept by Grand Valley, 5-0 and 6-2
The Olivet College softball team lost both games of a doubleheader today at NCAA Division II foe Grand Valley State University (GVSU) in Allendale. The Comets (10-2) were shutout in game one, 5-0, and lost game two, 6-2.
March 22, 2006