https://pittstategorillas.com/rss.aspx?path=softballLatest news items for Pittsburg State University Athleticsen-us60https://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/6/11/miaa-announces-academic-honors-for-softball.aspxhttps://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/6/11/miaa-announces-academic-honors-for-softball.aspxSoftball

The MIAA announced its Academic Awards for the 2026 softball season on Thursday (June 11).]]>MIAA Logo News ItemThu, 11 Jun 2026 15:45:00 CST88404https://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/6/10/general-pierce-named-assistant-ad-for-facilities.aspxhttps://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/6/10/general-pierce-named-assistant-ad-for-facilities.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Men's Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field, Volleyball, Women's Soccer, Women's Golf

Pittsburg State University Vice President of Athletics Anthony Crespino announced today (June 10) that Tim Pierce has been hired as Assistant Athletic Director of Facilities.]]>Tim Pierce Announcement GraphicWed, 10 Jun 2026 09:38:00 CST38401https://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/6/9/general-pitt-state-finishes-eighth-in-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspxhttps://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/6/9/general-pitt-state-finishes-eighth-in-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Men's Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field, Volleyball, Women's Soccer, Women's Golf

Pittsburg State University Athletics finished in eighth place in the final 2025-26 NCAA Division II Learfield Directors' Cup standings released today (June 9).]]>2025-26 Learfield GraphicTue, 9 Jun 2026 14:05:00 CST38397https://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/6/9/softball-gorillas-ranked-no-20-in-final-nfca-poll.aspxhttps://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/6/9/softball-gorillas-ranked-no-20-in-final-nfca-poll.aspxSoftball

The Pittsburg State softball team finished the 2026 campaign ranked No. 20 in the final NCAA Division II National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Top 25 Poll on Tuesday (June 9).]]>Lexi DavisTue, 9 Jun 2026 11:30:00 CST88399https://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/6/8/schultz-tabbed-to-lead-pitt-state-softball-program.aspxhttps://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/6/8/schultz-tabbed-to-lead-pitt-state-softball-program.aspxSoftball

Pittsburg State University Vice President of Athletics Anthony Crespino announced today (June 8) that Beau Schultz, who has served as Assistant Athletic Director for Facilities the past three years for the Gorillas, has been tabbed to assume the head coach role for the Pitt State softball program.]]>Beau Schultz PSU Softball Coach ImageMon, 8 Jun 2026 13:08:00 CST88396https://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/6/5/general-pitt-state-athletics-announces-hall-of-fame-class-of-2026.aspxhttps://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/6/5/general-pitt-state-athletics-announces-hall-of-fame-class-of-2026.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Men's Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field, Volleyball, Women's Soccer, Women's Golf

Pittsburg State University is pleased to announce its 2026 induction class into the Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame. The diverse group – comprised of 14 individuals and one historic team – will be formally inducted during ceremonies on campus this fall. The 15-member group represents the largest class of inductees since the inaugural Class of 1988.]]>2026 Hall of Fame GraphicFri, 5 Jun 2026 15:00:00 CST38394https://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/6/1/general-pitt-state-duo-inducted-into-miaa-hall-of-fame.aspxhttps://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/6/1/general-pitt-state-duo-inducted-into-miaa-hall-of-fame.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Men's Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field, Volleyball, Women's Soccer, Women's Golf

A pair of former Pittsburg State University greats – former Pitt State head football coach and athletic director Dennis Franchione and former Pitt State women's basketball four-time All-American Lizzy Jeronimus –were inducted among the MIAA Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Monday (June 1) at the MIAA Awards Celebration presented by Seigfreid Bingham at the Nelson-Atkins Museum Auditorium in Kansas City, Mo.]]>2026 MIAA Hall of Fame Class ImageMon, 1 Jun 2026 22:00:00 CST38391https://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/5/28/general-psu-athletics-to-host-gorilla-kickoff-party-aug-14.aspxhttps://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/5/28/general-psu-athletics-to-host-gorilla-kickoff-party-aug-14.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Men's Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field, Volleyball, Women's Soccer, Women's Golf

The Pittsburg State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is excited to announce the 2026 Gorilla Kickoff Party and Auction will take place Friday, August 14, at the Robert W. Plaster Center.]]>2026 Kickoff Party Release ImageThu, 28 May 2026 14:00:00 CST38387https://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/5/27/softball-trio-of-gorillas-named-d2cca-all-americans.aspxhttps://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/5/27/softball-trio-of-gorillas-named-d2cca-all-americans.aspxSoftball

Pittsburg State University had three members of the 2026 softball team named All-American today (May 27) by the Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA)]]>2026 D2CCA Softball All-AmericansWed, 27 May 2026 13:01:00 CST88384https://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/5/27/softball-three-gorillas-named-nfca-all-american.aspxhttps://pittstategorillas.com/news/2026/5/27/softball-three-gorillas-named-nfca-all-american.aspxSoftball

Pittsburg State University had three members of the 2026 softball team named All-American today (May 27) by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA). Heather Arnett and Lexi Davis were first-team honorees with Davis claiming the Division II Diamond Sports/NFCA Catcher of the Year honors. Kadyn Trochim rounded out the Gorillas receiving honors with a second-team nod at the hot corner.]]>2026 NFCA All-AmericansWed, 27 May 2026 11:01:00 CST88383