http://williams.prestosports.com en-us en-us http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Lye_516 Williams College junior shortstop Joey Lye earned All-America honors Thursday. Lye was selected a 2008 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division III All-American, thus becoming the third Eph ever to earn All-America status. She was named Second Team shortstop and joined Laura Jacobs (1998) and Liz Gluck (2004) as Ephs who have earned the honor. Fri, 16 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Lye_516 2008-05-16T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Lye_515 WILLIAMSTOWN, MA - Williams College junior shortstop Joey Lye was named First Team All-New England Thursday by the New England Intercollegiate Softball Coaches Association. Thu, 15 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Lye_515 2008-05-15T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/All-NESCACSB HADLEY, MA - The Williams College softball team placed three of its members on the 2008 All-NESCAC Softball Team Thursday, with junior Joey Lye earning First Team honors while senior Katie Powers and junior Morgan Simpson took home Second Team honors. Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/All-NESCACSB 2008-05-08T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Lye57 WILLIAMSTOWN, MA - Williams junior Joey Lye was selected Louisville Slugger/National Fastpitch Coaches Association First Team All-Northeast Region Wednesday after producing a record-breaking campaign for the Ephs. Wed, 07 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Lye57 2008-05-07T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/wes53 MIDDLETOWN, CT. -- The Williams College softball team saw its season come to a conclusion Saturday morning with a 13-3 loss at the hands of host Wesleyan on the second day of the NESCAC Tournament. Sat, 03 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/wes53 2008-05-03T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Tufts52 MIDDLETOWN, CT - Tufts University first-year Izzie Santone hurled six shutout innings Friday as the Jumbos blanked the Williams College softball team 7-0 on the opening day of the NESCAC Tournament. Fri, 02 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Tufts52 2008-05-02T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/NESCACpreview51 WILLIAMSTOWN, MA - The Williams College softball team takes aim at its fourth NESCAC Tournament title beginning Friday at Wesleyan University. The Ephs are making their eighth consecutive tournament appearance, a feat matched only by Tufts, their first-round opponent. Thu, 01 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/NESCACpreview51 2008-05-01T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/amh426 AMHERST, MA - Down four runs with six outs to go and on the verge of suffering a sweep to archrival Amherst and losing out on a berth in the NESCAC Tournament, the Williams College softball team got up off the deck to score nine runs in its fnal two at-bats and post a 10-6 victory over the Jeffs in game two of a Saturday twinbill. Sat, 26 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/amh426 2008-04-26T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/amh425 WILLIAMSTOWN, MA. - Amherst sophomore Emily Neill stroked a two-run double in the top of the eighth inning Friday as the Lord Jeffs defeated the Williams College softball team, 3-1, at Cole Field. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/amh425 2008-04-25T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/RPI423 WILLIAMSTOWN, MA - Katie Powers and Caitlyn Cain had clutch two-run hits Wednesday to help the Williams College softball team rally past RPI, 6-4, at Cole Field. The second game of the twinbill was cancelled due to lightning and will not be made up. Wed, 23 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/RPI423 2008-04-23T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Mid419 WILLIAMSTOWN, MA -- Junior Morgan Simpson roped a one-out double to center field in the bottom of the seventh inning Saturday to score Katie Powers with the winning run and give the Williams College softball team a 4-3, Game 2 victory and a split of a doubleheader with Middlebury. Sat, 19 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Mid419 2008-04-19T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Mid418 WILLIAMSTOWN, MA - Junior Morgan Simpson fired a complete-game five-hitter and Becky Sansone smacked a two-run home run Friday as the Williams College softball team picked up a 4-1 win over NESCAC West foe Middlebury. The Ephs improved to 16-15 on the season. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Mid418 2008-04-18T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Keene416 KEENE, NH - Senior Taryn Goodman was 2 for 4 with 4 RBI in the second game of a doubleheader Wednesday, helping the Williams College to an 8-7 victory and split of its doubleheader at Keene State. Wed, 16 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Keene416 2008-04-16T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/POTW414 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/POTW414 2008-04-14T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Sprng414 WILLIAMSTOWN, MA - Junior Libby Copeland-Halperin connected for a pair of two-run homers in the nightcap Monday to help the Williams College softball team to a 5-3 victory and a split of its doubleheader with Springfield College at Cole Field. Mon, 14 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Sprng414 2008-04-14T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Ham413 CLINTON, N.Y. -- The Williams College softball team kept its collective hitting shoes on Sunday, pounding out 14 more hits en route to an 11-2, 5-inning win over Hamilton in the finale of a three-game series. The Ephs are back at .500 after the win, sitting at 13-13 overall and 4-2 in conference play. They host Springfeld Monday for a twinbill beginning at 3:30 p.m. Sun, 13 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Ham413 2008-04-13T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Ham412 CLINTON, NY - Junior shortstop Joey Lye went 7 for 9 Saturday and her team banged out 32 hits as Williams College swept a doubleheader from NESCAC West rival Hamilton, 11-2 and 11-7. The Ephs improved to 12-13 overall, 3-2 in the NESCAC. Sat, 12 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Ham412 2008-04-12T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Smith49 NORTHAMPTON, MA -- The Williams College softball team suffered two difficult losses Wednesday when it dropped 6-5 and 3-2 decisions to Smith College. The Ephs fell to 10-13 overall. They are at Hamilton Friday for a 5 p.m. contest. Wed, 09 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/Smith49 2008-04-09T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/46wes WILLIAMSTOWN, MA - Junior Morgan Simpson fired a complete-game seven-hitter in the opener Sunday to help the Williams College softball team take game one of a doubleheader with Little 3 rival Wesleyan, 5-1, but the Ephs had to settle for a split when two unearned runs in the top of the sixth inning of the nightcap allowed the Cardinals to escape with a 2-1 victory. Sun, 06 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/46wes 2008-04-06T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/45wes1 WILLIAMSTOWN, MA. -- Wesleyan University played spoiler to the Williams College softball team's home opener Saturday, banging out 13 hits in a 12-4, six-inning game on Cole Field. The Cardinals improved to 10-10 overall, 4-0 in the conference while Williams dropped to 9-10, 0-1. The two teams meet again Sunday for a twinbill that begins at 11 a.m. Sat, 05 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/45wes1 2008-04-05T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/327 ORANGE, CA -- The Williams College softball team rebounded from a tough morning loss to end its West Coast trip with a bang -- a 17-0 win over Elmhurst that allowed the Ephs to head home with a .500 (9-9) record. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/327 2008-03-27T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/326 ORANGE, CA -- The Williams College softball team experienced losses at each end of the spectrum Wednesday, losing a nail-biter, 2-1, to Whitworth and falling 15-3 to NAIA power Concordia at the Sunwest Tournament. The Ephs are now 8-8 and conclude their trip Thursday with games against Wellesley and Elmhurst. Wed, 26 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/326 2008-03-26T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/325 ORANGE, CA -- Morgan Simpson fired a complete-game two-hitter Tuesday as the Williams College softball team took the opening game of a twinbill via a 6-3 score over Willamette. The Ephs dropped a 12-0, five-inning mercy rule affair to defending national champion Linfield. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/325 2008-03-25T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/324 CLAREMONT, CA. -- Morgan Simpson's two-out, two-strike, two-run single in the top of the seventh inning Monday snapped a 4-4 tie and led the Williams College softball team to a 6-4 win over Pomona Pitzer. The Ephs couldn't overcome a four-run first inning in the nightcap, dropping a 6-2 decision to Claremont Mudd Scripps. Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/324 2008-03-24T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/322 ORANGE, CA. -- The Williams College softball team played a pair of nailbiters Saturday, winning one and losing the other. The Ephs now stand at 6-4 heading into an off day Sunday. Sat, 22 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/322 2008-03-22T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/321 ORANGE, CA -- One fantastic display of power pitching was met by one memorable display of power as the Williams College softball team swept a pair of games at the Sunwest Tournament Friday to improve to 5-3 on the season. Fri, 21 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/321 2008-03-21T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/320 ORANGE, CA. -- The Williams College softball team settled for a split at the Sunwest Tournament Thursday, defeating Puget Sound, 8-4, but falling to third-ranked St. Thomas, 7-0. Thu, 20 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/320 2008-03-20T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/318 ORANGE, CA. -- The Williams College softball team scored 23 runs over two games Tuesday to post its first two victories of the 2008 season. The Ephs topped St. Mary's (Mn.), 16-9, in the opener, then edged conference rival Tufts, 7-6, in the nightcap, evening their record at 2-2 in the process. Tue, 18 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/318 2008-03-18T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/317 ORANGE, CA -- The Williams College softball team opened its 2008 season Monday with a pair of three-run losses at the Sun West Tournament hosted by Chapman University. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/317 2008-03-17T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/outlook314 WILLIAMSTOWN, MA - The West Division winner of the New England Small College Athletic Conference will host the conference tournament this year. The Ephs would like to keep the tournament in Williamstown. Williams has hosted the tournament in even years three straight times, dating back to 2002. The Ephs had captured three consecutive NESCAC titles before Tufts won it in 2007. Fri, 14 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/outlook314 2008-03-14T04:00:00Z http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/0102_Softball_skills_Clinic A fastpitch softball general skills clinic open to players in grades 5-12 will be held Sunday, January 20th in the Towne Field House at Williams College from 8:00 am until noon. Wed, 02 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://williams.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2007-08/news/0102_Softball_skills_Clinic 2008-01-02T05:00:00Z