https://obutigers.com/rss.aspx?path=softballLatest news items for Ouachita Baptist University Athleticsen-us60https://obutigers.com/news/2026/6/9/softball-hoffman-hired-as-assistant-softball-coach.aspxhttps://obutigers.com/news/2026/6/9/softball-hoffman-hired-as-assistant-softball-coach.aspxSoftball

ARKADELPHIA – Catrin Hoffman has been hired as the new assistant softball coach at Ouachita Baptist University.]]>Catrin Hoffman hiring 2026Tue, 9 Jun 2026 15:00:00 CST98122https://obutigers.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-adams-merrett-make-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://obutigers.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-adams-merrett-make-academic-all-district-team.aspxSoftball

ARKADELPHIA – Ouachita softball student-athletes Remington Adams and Jordyn Merrett have been selected to the 2026 Academic All-District Team presented by College Sports Communicators.]]>Remington Adams and Jordyn Merrett CSC Academic All-District 2026Tue, 26 May 2026 12:00:00 CST98114https://obutigers.com/news/2026/5/7/softball-top-seeded-suns-edge-tigers-in-gac-tournament.aspxhttps://obutigers.com/news/2026/5/7/softball-top-seeded-suns-edge-tigers-in-gac-tournament.aspxSoftball

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas – The Ouachita softball team wrapped up the 2026 season on Thursday with a 4-1 loss to Arkansas Tech in the first round of the Great American Conference Championship Tournament.]]>Remington Adams at second base vs Southeastern 2026Thu, 7 May 2026 15:50:00 CST98102https://obutigers.com/news/2026/5/6/softball-three-tigers-earn-all-gac-softball-honors.aspxhttps://obutigers.com/news/2026/5/6/softball-three-tigers-earn-all-gac-softball-honors.aspxSoftball

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas – The Great American Conference announced its all-conference softball teams and yearly award winners on Wednesday ahead of the league's championship tournament starting Thursday.]]>2026 Softball All-GACWed, 6 May 2026 19:30:00 CST98101https://obutigers.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-tigers-swept-by-storm-snakebit-in-another-close-call.aspxhttps://obutigers.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-tigers-swept-by-storm-snakebit-in-another-close-call.aspxSoftball

The Ouachita softball team came within one swing of flipping its final home series on Saturday, but ultimately got swept by Southeastern Oklahoma State, losing all three games by a single run at Langston Field.]]>Emily Reed RBI double vs SoutheasternSat, 2 May 2026 18:00:00 CST98098https://obutigers.com/news/2026/5/1/softball-tigers-fall-short-against-savage-storm.aspxhttps://obutigers.com/news/2026/5/1/softball-tigers-fall-short-against-savage-storm.aspxSoftball

The Ouachita softball team fell just short Friday night in a 4-3 loss to drop the opener of the final home series to Southeastern Oklahoma State at Langston Field.]]>Alaina Lyle hitting vs Henderson StateFri, 1 May 2026 21:00:00 CST98093https://obutigers.com/news/2026/4/29/general-ouachita-athletics-celebrates-2025-26-with-awards-ceremony.aspxhttps://obutigers.com/news/2026/4/29/general-ouachita-athletics-celebrates-2025-26-with-awards-ceremony.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Men's Swimming & Diving, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming & Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, Women's Track & Field, Men's Cross Country, Men's Track & Field, Women's Indoor Track & Field

Student-athletes from the swimming & diving, cross country, volleyball, and men's basketball teams earned athlete of the year and scholar athlete of the year honors for 2025-26.]]>Athletes and Scholar Athlete of the Year 2025-26Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:00:00 CST38082https://obutigers.com/news/2026/4/28/softball-home-run-cycle-merits-nfca-d2-player-of-the-week-honor.aspxhttps://obutigers.com/news/2026/4/28/softball-home-run-cycle-merits-nfca-d2-player-of-the-week-honor.aspxSoftball

"The girls deserve it," Coach Jackson said. "When we talk about anybody's performance in the lineup on a national scale, it is a result of the entire team. They are in the cages with their teammates all week long, so what they do is a result of a team effort."]]>Jordyn Merrett HR vs HardingTue, 28 Apr 2026 15:00:00 CST98080https://obutigers.com/news/2026/4/27/softball-merrett-claims-gac-player-of-the-week-after-monsterous-performance-lifts-tigers-return-to-tournament.aspxhttps://obutigers.com/news/2026/4/27/softball-merrett-claims-gac-player-of-the-week-after-monsterous-performance-lifts-tigers-return-to-tournament.aspxSoftball

"We have been working for this point of our season for a long time," Merrett said. "Winning the last five series is a big testament of how hard we've been working and how excited we are to go to the tournament to showcase ourselves a little differently than we have in the past."]]>Jordyn Merrett vs TAMIMon, 27 Apr 2026 16:30:00 CST98079https://obutigers.com/news/2026/4/25/softball-tigers-dominate-botr-finale-to-clinch-fifth-straight-series.aspxhttps://obutigers.com/news/2026/4/25/softball-tigers-dominate-botr-finale-to-clinch-fifth-straight-series.aspxSoftball

The Tigers (20-28, 14-16 GAC) have won six of their last seven games, while they have captured all five series in April heading into the final week of the regular season.]]>Jordyn Merrett home run vs Henderson StateSat, 25 Apr 2026 18:00:00 CST98076