https://skidmoreathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=softballLatest news items for Skidmore College Athleticsen-us60https://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/4/11/softball-thoroughbreds-nearly-come-back-in-game-two-but-settle-for-split-at-union-after-putting-up-13-in-opener.aspxhttps://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/4/11/softball-thoroughbreds-nearly-come-back-in-game-two-but-settle-for-split-at-union-after-putting-up-13-in-opener.aspxSoftball

The Skidmore College softball team picked up its first Liberty League win of the year in game one of a Saturday doubleheader at Union with a 13-8 victory over the Garnet Chargers. In game two, Skidmore put the tying run on third with one out trying to complete a three-run comeback, but was unable to knock in the run and settled for a split.]]>Skidmore College Softball vs. Plattsburgh State 3/29/2026Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:33:00 EST1410211https://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/4/9/softball-games-at-ithaca-pushed-to-sunday.aspxhttps://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/4/9/softball-games-at-ithaca-pushed-to-sunday.aspxSoftball

The Skidmore College softball games at Ithaca on Friday, April 10 have been pushed to Sunday, April 12. The doubleheader will begin at 1 p.m.]]>Softball Schedule Changes 2025Thu, 9 Apr 2026 14:49:00 EST1410206https://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/4/9/softball-thoroughbreds-split-doubleheader-at-morrisville.aspxhttps://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/4/9/softball-thoroughbreds-split-doubleheader-at-morrisville.aspxSoftball

The Skidmore College softball team won big in game one, but fell by a run in game two to settle for a split at Morrisville State on Wednesday afternoon.]]>Skidmore College Softball vs. Plattsburgh State 3/29/2026Thu, 9 Apr 2026 09:15:00 EST1410205https://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/4/7/general-ready-set-go-the-fosa-online-auction-is-live.aspxhttps://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/4/7/general-ready-set-go-the-fosa-online-auction-is-live.aspxBaseball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Field Hockey, Men's Golf, Men's Hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Riding, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Softball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, General, Community Outreach, Friends of Skidmore Athletics, Swimming & Diving, Rowing

The Friends of Skidmore Athletics (FOSA) Online Auction is officially LIVE, and we're excited to rally our community in support of all Skidmore athletic teams!]]>FOSA Auction 2026Tue, 7 Apr 2026 13:25:00 EST2010199https://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/4/6/general-gail-cummings-danson-to-retire-after-21-years-at-skidmore-college.aspxhttps://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/4/6/general-gail-cummings-danson-to-retire-after-21-years-at-skidmore-college.aspxBaseball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Field Hockey, Men's Golf, Men's Hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Riding, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Softball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, General, Community Outreach, Friends of Skidmore Athletics, Swimming & Diving, Rowing

Gail Cummings-Danson, whose tenure as director of athletics and assistant vice president for student affairs has helped shape Skidmore Athletics and strengthen the broader College community, will retire from Skidmore College in August 2026.]]>Gail Cummings-Danson RetirementMon, 6 Apr 2026 16:08:00 EST2010195https://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/4/6/general-skidmore-wins-pair-of-liberty-league-weekly-awards-nine-recognized-on-honor-roll.aspxhttps://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/4/6/general-skidmore-wins-pair-of-liberty-league-weekly-awards-nine-recognized-on-honor-roll.aspxBaseball, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Softball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, General, Rowing

The Skidmore College men's varsity eight was named the Liberty League Boat of the Week, and Ginevra Muratori was selected as the Liberty League Women's Tennis Rookie of the Week for the week ending April 5.]]>LL Weekly Awards 2025-26Mon, 6 Apr 2026 14:54:00 EST2010194https://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/4/4/softball-thoroughbreds-lose-pair-of-heartbreakers-at-rpi.aspxhttps://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/4/4/softball-thoroughbreds-lose-pair-of-heartbreakers-at-rpi.aspxSoftball

The Skidmore College softball team lost a pair of one-run games on Saturday afternoon at Rensselaer to begin Liberty League play. The Thoroughbreds battled back from multi-run deficits in both games, but a big home run in the bottom of the sixth inning of game one and a walkoff triple in game two gave the host Engineers the sweep.]]>Skidmore College Softball vs. Plattsburgh State 3/29/2026Sat, 4 Apr 2026 22:15:00 EST1410189https://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/3/31/general-five-thoroughbreds-earn-liberty-league-weekly-awards-four-more-on-honor-roll.aspxhttps://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/3/31/general-five-thoroughbreds-earn-liberty-league-weekly-awards-four-more-on-honor-roll.aspxBaseball, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Softball, Men's Tennis, General

Five Skidmore College student-athletes won four Liberty League weekly awards for the week ending March 30. Tate Esler was named the Men's Golf Performer of the Week, Lulu Mickle repeated as the Softball Rookie of the Week, Nika Mori and Fletcher King won the Men's Tennis Doubles Team of the Week award, and Ege Topbas was selected as the Men's Tennis Rookie of the Week.]]>LL Weekly Awards 2025-26Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:16:00 EST2010181https://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/3/31/softball-skidmore-sweeps-oneonta-in-final-non-league-tune-up.aspxhttps://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/3/31/softball-skidmore-sweeps-oneonta-in-final-non-league-tune-up.aspxSoftball

The Skidmore College softball team completed its 10-game homestand on Monday afternoon with a sweep of visiting Oneonta. The Thoroughbreds won the first game in six innings, 13-4, before holding on for a 4-3 win in the nightcap.]]>Cortney SomskyTue, 31 Mar 2026 10:15:00 EST1410180https://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/3/29/softball-thoroughbreds-bounce-back-after-loss-in-extras-for-run-rule-win-split-with-plattsburgh.aspxhttps://skidmoreathletics.com/news/2026/3/29/softball-thoroughbreds-bounce-back-after-loss-in-extras-for-run-rule-win-split-with-plattsburgh.aspxSoftball

The Skidmore College softball team racked up 14 hits and 12 runs in the second game of a doubleheader with Plattsburgh State to salvage a split after dropping the first game in eight innings.]]>CeleSun, 29 Mar 2026 20:02:00 EST1410174