2025-26 Westfield State Softball News https://westfieldstateowls.com en-us Trio of Owls Earn Female Athlete of the Year Honors https://westfieldstateowls.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260521mi1wo0 Tremendous success across the year for Owls women's sports leads to the trio of Eliza Lee, Kaleigh Murphy, and Hannah Wodecki earning female athlete of the year honors. Thu, 21 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260521mi1wo0 Five Owls Honored on MASCAC Spring Sportsmanship Team https://westfieldstateowls.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260520g95gbu Beth Crahan, Jace Falcone, Eliza Lee, Matt Linehan, and Joss Mettey were the five Owls representatives for their respective spring sports teams. Wed, 20 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260520g95gbu Four Players Named to NFCA All-Region Teams https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260520h45m4y Alfonso, LaTour Earned Second-Team Honors, Hough, Wodecki tabbed for third team Wed, 20 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260520h45m4y Owls Softball Falls to Moravian, 2-1 in NCAA Extra Innings https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260515kc5odj With the loss, Westfield moves to the loser’s bracket and will play an elimination game at 4:00 p.m. today Fri, 15 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260515kc5odj Softball Season Ends with 39-3 Record in Regional Semis https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260515unlmcb Cortland State eliminated the Owls with a 2-0 win on Friday afternoon. Fri, 15 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260515unlmcb Owls Softball Downs Cortland in NCAA Opener, 2-1 https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260514jzo8yo Westfield State’s Rylie Camacho and Hannah Wodecki smashed first inning homers to power the Owls Thu, 14 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260514jzo8yo Owls Secure 20th Smith Cup as MASCAC’s All-Time Winningest Institution https://westfieldstateowls.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260512n645m0 Westfield State Athletics soar to a sixth consecutive Smith Cup trophy and have now won the most Smith Cups in MASCAC history. Tue, 12 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260512n645m0 Westfield State Softball Regional Preview https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260512nyhiug Owls softball travels to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania as the top seed in the region and will meet Cortland State to begin the NCAA Tournament on Thursday at 11:00 A.M. Tue, 12 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260512nyhiug Softball Headed to Pennsylvania for NCAA Tourney; Will Face Cortland State in Opener https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260511hkmcur Westfield State University will face SUNY-Cortland in the opening round of the 2026 NCAA Division III Softball tournament in a four-team pod at Moravian College in Bethlehem, Pa. Mon, 11 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260511hkmcur Softball Wins MASCAC Title In Extra-Inning Walk-Off, 1-0 https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260510n2erqd The two teams dueled through seven innings scoreless at 0-0, an old-fashioned pitchers duel between the Owls Angelina Vartuli, who was named the tournament MVP, and Worcester’s Peyton Maloney. Sun, 10 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260510n2erqd Alfonso Blasts Owls In To Championship Game https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260508pjejkq Westfield topped Worcester, 9-1; Those Two Meet Again in Sunday's Title Tilt Fri, 08 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260508pjejkq Owls Softball to Host MASCAC Tournament https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260505umr1qk Westfield State University softball, ranked 10th in the NCAA NPI rankings and 21st in the NFCA poll, will host the final four of the MASCAC tournament this Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Sullivan Field. Thu, 07 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260505umr1qk Vartuli Spins No-No, Homers Fly In Owls' Playoff Win https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260507qmaovd Sarah Hough and Hannah Wodecki hit record-breaking home runs Thu, 07 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260507qmaovd Softball Places SEVEN on All Conference Team https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260506iz36r8 Player of the year Sarah Hough, Pitcher of the Year Angelina Vartuli and Coach of the Year Joe Hough lead the Owls' landslide of awards. Wed, 06 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260506iz36r8 Softball Clinches Regular Season Crown; Sweeps Through Salem https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260502pwdtg1 Westfield State softball won their third straight Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference regular season title with a doubleheader sweep at Salem State University on Saturday.  Westfield won game one 7-4, and game two by a 7-5 final score. Sat, 02 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260502pwdtg1 LaTour Earns MASCAC Player of the Week https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260427lx1iiu LaTour receives conference honors after a sizzling week at the plate, batting .632 with five extra base hits and 11 RBI in a 6-0 week for the Owls. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260427lx1iiu Softball Sweeps Keene, Sets Win Record with 33rd of Season https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260426va3oa3 Westfield State improved their overall record to 33-1, setting both a softball team record for wins, and also the most wins in a single season by any Owls athletic team. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260426va3oa3 Softball Sweeps Bridgewater, Owls Hold on To First Place in MASCAC https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260425vpsts3 Westfield State is slated to host Keene State on Sunday at 12 noon at Sullivan Field. Sat, 25 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260425vpsts3 Softball vs Wesleyan Postponed https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260422bp9irz Please be advised that today's (April 22, 2026) softball games versus Wesleyan have been postponed Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260422bp9irz Vartuli, Hough Earn MASCAC Laurels https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260421mueqyg Owls earn Pitcher, Player of the Week Awards Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260421mueqyg Senior Sweep! Softball Scuttles Maritime, 11-3, 10-3 in Twin Bill https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260420p0xjry Junior Kassidy LaTour stole the show - hitting for the cycle in the doubleheader with seven RBI and five runs scored. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260420p0xjry 26-Game Win Streak Ends; Owls Homer 3x in New Streak-Starter https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260418ujqhwc Westfield split a doubleheader with Framingham State, falling 7-3 in the opener and winning 6-1 in game 2. Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260418ujqhwc Owls Walk-Off WNE; Win Streak Extends to 26 Straight https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260416u1l8r4 Kassidy LaTour singled home two runs with two outs in the bottom of the seventh with a base hit to left field to turn a 6-5 deficit in to a 7-6 win. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260416u1l8r4 Softball Climbs in National Rankings https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260414iael8z The Owls have climbed into the top 25 in the NFCA National Poll, and are in the top 10 in the NPI rankings released by the NCAA. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260414iael8z Owls Tally 28 Runs In Twinbill Sweep of MCLA https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260414wa5b2d Wodecki, Alfonso and Hough Homer for Westfield Tue, 14 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260414wa5b2d Owls Bash Six Home Runs to Remain Undefeated in Sweep at Anna Maria https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260411q4sw1o Allyssa Slack homered in both games and Angelina Vartuli allowed just one hit in six shutout innings to punctuate the sweep and move the Owls to 22-0 on the season. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260411q4sw1o Changes to upcoming lacrosse, softball schedules https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260410h6joj5 Multiple date and time changes Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260410h6joj5 LONG GONE: Hough's Homer Extends Win Streak to 20 Straight ! https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260408th6bmx Hough ripped a screaming line drive over the fence in left center for the walk-off win Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260408th6bmx Owls Athletics Induct 35 Student-Athletes into Chi Alpha Sigma Honors Society https://westfieldstateowls.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260406oawips Chi Alpha Sigma recognizes undergraduate college student-athletes who participate in a sport at the varsity intercollegiate level, achieve junior academic standing or higher after their fifth full time semester, and earn a 3.5 or higher cumulative grade point average. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260406oawips Baseball/Softball Schedule Changes https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260406hh3f5d Baseball and softball doubleheaders originally scheduled for Tuesday have been moved to Wednesday with the same start times. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://westfieldstateowls.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260406hh3f5d