http://www.caccathletics.org en-us en-us http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130523-Caldwellallamerica CALDWELL, N.J. - Caldwell College sophomore catcher Alyssa Calderon (Fontana, CA/Etiwanda) was selected to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division II All-American second team, the organization announced today. She becomes the seventh Cougar softball player to receive All-American honors in the history of the program. Thu, 23 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130523-Caldwellallamerica 2013-05-23T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130523-velardifeature Junior softball player Nicole Velardi (Belleville, NJ/Belleville) is featured in an article that appears in the Belleville Times. Velardi, who starred for Belleville High School before coming to Caldwell, helped the Cougars capture the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament this past spring and was included on the all-Tournament team. Her older sister, Jackie, also was a standout player for Belleville and the Cougars before becoming an assistant coach at Caldwell. Read more about Nicole and Jackie Velardi in the Belleville Times. Thu, 23 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130523-velardifeature 2013-05-23T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20150520-spinawatersusp Philadelphia, Pa., – University of the Sciences athletes Courtney Spina and Kristin Waters were announced as the 2013 recipients of the first Paul E. Klimitas Honorary Scholarship. Established in 2012, the Paul E. Klimitas Honorary Scholarship bestows two awards of $1,000 annually to extraordinary intercollegiate athletes who demonstrate "strong commitment to excellence in the classroom, in athletic competition, and in the community." Mon, 20 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20150520-spinawatersusp 2013-05-20T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130515-sballregion BROOKVILLE, N.Y. – Eight CACC student-athletes named to the Daktronics NCAA Division II East Region Softball Team. Six were named to the first team. Sports information directors from NCAA Division II East Region schools and conferences selected the two Daktronics All-Region teams. The process concludes with All-American selections announced later in the month. Wed, 15 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130515-sballregion 2013-05-15T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130512-caldwelltofinals ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. - A bases-loaded walk in the top of the eighth inning proved to be the difference as the Caldwell College softball team eliminated Southern Connecticut State, 3-2 at the NCAA Division II East Region Tournament Sunday morning at Bob Klein Field. The Cougars (45-11), ranked 20th nationally, will face host Molloy College this afternoon at 12:30 p.m. Sun, 12 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130512-caldwelltofinals 2013-05-12T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130511-caldwelleliminatesdowling ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. - The Caldwell College softball team won an elimination game against Dowling College, 8-2 at the NCAA Division II East Region Tournament Saturday afternoon at Bob Klein Field. The 20th-ranked Cougars improve to 44-11 and will face Southern Connecticut State on Sunday, May 12 at 10:00 a.m. Sat, 11 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130511-caldwelleliminatesdowling 2013-05-11T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130510-nfcaallregion Eight CACC performers named NFCA All-East Region headlined by five on the first team. Fri, 10 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130510-nfcaallregion 2013-05-10T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130508-caldwellranked CALDWELL, N.J. - The Caldwell College softball team is ranked 20th in this week’s National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division II Top 25 Poll, released today. The Cougars, coached by Dean Johnson, were ranked 17th in the Apr. 17 poll and have received votes in six previous polls this season. Wed, 08 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130508-caldwellranked 2013-05-08T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130506-ncaasbregional INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Division II Softball Committee has selected the 64 teams that will participate in the 2013 NCAA Division II Softball Championship. Four teams will participate at each of 16 regional sites in double-elimination tournaments. Regional competition will be held May 10-12. Winners will advance to the super regionals May 17-18. The finals will be held May 23-27 at James I. Moyer Sports Complex in Salem, Va., and will be hosted by the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference and the City of Salem. Mon, 06 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130506-ncaasbregional 2013-05-06T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130504-caldwellcaccsbchamps Freshman Brielle Reighn (Runnemeade, NJ/Triton Regional) hit a walk-off, three-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning for a 4-2 victory over Georgian Court University, giving the Caldwell College softball team the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference championship Saturday afternoon at the GCU Softball Complex. The CACC title is the Cougars' fifth all-time and the first since 2008. Reighn was named the CACC Tournament's Most Valuable Player. Sat, 04 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130504-caldwellcaccsbchamps 2013-05-04T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/videos/2013caccsbchamp Click here to watch highlights from the 2013 CACC Softball Championship between Georgian Court and Caldwell. Sat, 04 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/videos/2013caccsbchamp 2013-05-04T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130503-caldwellgame2 LAKEWOOD, N.J. – The Caldwell College softball team won its second game on the first day of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament, defeating Wilmington University, 1-0 Thursday afternoon at Georgian Court University. The second-seeded Cougars (41-10) advanced through the winner's bracket to face top-seeded Dominican College on Friday. Fri, 03 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130503-caldwellgame2 2013-05-03T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130503-gbcsoftballday2 Lakewood, N.J.- The Georgian Court University softball squad pulled off the improbable Friday afternoon with three victories in three elimination games, defeating #7 Bloomfield College, #3 Wilmington University and #1 Dominican College, to advance to the Championship Round for the first time since 2011. Fri, 03 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130503-gbcsoftballday2 2013-05-03T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130502-bloomfieldsbrecords LAKEWOOD, N.J. - After suffering an 11-3 opening round loss to second-seeded Caldwell College in the morning's opening round, the seventh-seeded Bloomfield College softball team staved off elimination and advanced to the CACC Tournament's second day with a 9-4 victory over sixth-seeded Holy Family University to conclude the day's action at Georgian Court University. Thu, 02 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130502-bloomfieldsbrecords 2013-05-02T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130502-sciencessbrecords Courtney Spina become the Devils all-time strikeout leader while Erin Summers broke the school's single season stolen base record as the University of the Sciences rallied from a 3-0 deficit to defeat Philadelphia University 4-3 on Haley Kavelak's walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh inning in their second game at the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Softball Championship Tournament in Lakewood, New Jersey. Thu, 02 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130502-sciencessbrecords 2013-05-02T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/photos/20130501-softballgallery Click Here for updates to the CACC Softball Championship Tournament Photo Gallery. Photos will be posted from each day of the tournament and the awards banquet. Wed, 01 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/photos/20130501-softballgallery 2013-05-01T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130501-softballallconf LAKEWOOD, N.J. – Caldwell College sophomore catcher Alyssa Calderon has been named Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Softball Player of the Year after a vote of the 14 conference coaches. Senior Katie Warrington of Wilmington University was tabbed as the Pitcher of the Year, freshman first baseman Kimberly Ragazzo earned Rookie of the Year, Caldwell mentor Dean Johnson garnered Coach of the Year honors and Nyack College was the recipient of the Team Sportsmanship Award. The awards and all-conference team members were announced at tonight’s annual championship banquet at Georgian Court University. Wed, 01 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130501-softballallconf 2013-05-01T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/tournamentcentral The CACC will be video streaming LIVE from Field 1 of the 2013 CACC Softball Tournament Championship hosted by Georgian Court University May 2-4. All games will have Live Stats available. Click the link for more information. Wed, 01 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/tournamentcentral 2013-05-01T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130426-softballprerelease NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Dominican College, the three-time defending Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Softball Tournament Champion, has once again secured the top seed for the league championship, which will be held at Georgian Court University from Thursday, May 2 to Saturday, May 4. The Chargers completed the 26-game conference circuit with only one blemish and a 30-18 overall record. Sat, 27 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130426-softballprerelease 2013-04-27T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130426-warringtonnono Two wins in an afternoon is not something new to the Wilmington University softball team, but Saturday’s doubleheader sweep over Concordia, 6-1 and 6-0, meant much more to the 2013 season and the program as a whole, as records fell and the team solidified its playoff position on a historic day at Clipper Softball Field. Sat, 27 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130426-warringtonnono 2013-04-27T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130425-feleciansbrecord STRATFORD, Conn. – Sophomore third-baseman Taylor Parker (Surrey, British Columbia) went 7 for 7 and set two Felician College single-season school records as the Golden Falcons swept a non-conference softball doubleheader from the host University of Bridgeport, 7-6 and 10-9, on Wednesday afternoon at DeLuca Field. Thu, 25 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130425-feleciansbrecord 2013-04-25T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130424-caldwellecacplayeroftheweek CALDWELL, N.J. - Caldwell College freshman Caitlin McCready (Jupiter, FL/Dwyer) was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference Softball Player of the Week for the week ending Apr. 21, the organization announced. McCready batted .478 in eight games last week for the Cougars, who are 35-8 on the season. Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130424-caldwellecacplayeroftheweek 2013-04-24T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130421-uspalltimehitsleader Erin Summers became the University of the Sciences women's softball team's all-time hits leader as the Devils split Sunday afternoon's doubleheader in Orangeburg, New York winning game 1 3-2 in nine innings and losing game two, 8-0 in five innings. The Devils improve to 23-15 overall and 17-7 in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference games. Dominican, who suffered their first conference loss of the season with the split, is now 26-18 overall and 21-1 in league play. Sun, 21 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130421-uspalltimehitsleader 2013-04-21T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130418-caldwellno1ineast CALDWELL, N.J. - The Caldwell College softball team is ranked No. 1 in the first NCAA Division II East Region rankings of the season. The Cougars, who are ranked 17th in the latest NFCA Division II Top 25 Poll, currently are 32-5 overall with a 27-1 record against East Region opponents. Caldwell, coached by Dean Johnson, won 28 straight games starting on Mar. 11 and ending in a split with fourth-ranked Adelphi yesterday. The Cougars, who have won at least 30 games in 11 consecutive seasons, also are 20-0 in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference. The other CACC teams in the regional rankings are No. 9 Dominican and No. 10 Wilmington. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130418-caldwellno1ineast 2013-04-18T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130416-wilmingtonsbsetsrecords NEW CASTLE, Del. - - Senior Jillian Stafford hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the third inning, setting a new Wilmington University softball single season RBI record, leading the Wildcats to a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference sweep over Chestnut Hill, 14-1 and 10-0, on Tuesday at Asbury Field. Stafford's home run in the third inning of the first game gave the senior 39 RBI's on the season, breaking the single season mark of 37 set by Kelly Schirmer in 2007. Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130416-wilmingtonsbsetsrecords 2013-04-17T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130616-caldwellsbranked CALDWELL, N.J. - The Caldwell College softball team is ranked 17th in this week’s National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division II Top 25 Poll, released today. The Cougars, coached by Dean Johnson, make their debut in the Top 25 this season after receiving votes in five previous polls. Caldwell earned its way back to the Top 25 for the first time since 2009 by winning a school and Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference-record 27 straight games to improve to 31-4. Last week the Cougars swept CACC doubleheaders with Wilmington, Concordia and Georgian Court to remain unbeaten in league play at 20-0. Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130616-caldwellsbranked 2013-04-17T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130415-hfu-ms-fundraiser Philadelphia, Pa. - The Holy Family University softball team capped its season long 'Strike Out MS' campaign raising over $2,000 dollars to support the 'Multiple Sclerosis Society'. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130415-hfu-ms-fundraiser 2013-04-15T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130410-knorrecac CALDWELL, N.J. – Caldwell College sophomore Kristen Knorr (Monroeville, NJ/Delsea) was selected the Eastern College Athletic Conference Softball Player of the Week for the week ending Apr. 7, the organization announced today. Also, freshman Amber Padilla (Chino, CA/Pomona Catholic) was named the ECAC Pitcher of the Week. Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130410-knorrecac 2013-04-10T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130407-21inarowforcaldwell CALDWELL, N.J. - The Caldwell College softball team swept Holy Family University by identical scores of 8-0 in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader Saturday afternoon at Caldwell Field. The victories give the Cougars a school-record 21 straight wins, breaking the old record of 19 set in 2004. Caldwell improves to 25-4 overall and 14-0 in the CACC, while Holy Family falls to 15-13, 10-4 CACC. Sun, 07 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130407-21inarowforcaldwell 2013-04-07T04:00:00Z http://www.caccathletics.org/news/20130403-caccwinterallacademic NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) has introduced its All-Academic Team for the 2012-13 winter athletic season today. A total of 30 student-athletes from the 14 conference schools have earned a place on the list. Wed, 03 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.caccathletics.org/news/20130403-caccwinterallacademic 2013-04-03T04:00:00Z