Copyright (c) 2010 AmericanEagle.com All rights reserved. http://www.umbcretrievers.com/ Softball en-us Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:20:01 CST 60 Friday, March 12, 2010 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=5376 BALTIMORE--The UMBC Dawg Pound Tournament scheduled for this weekend has been cancelled due to heavy rain in the Baltimore area. Check UMBCRetrievers.com for further updates to the UMBC softball schedule. Thursday, March 11, 2010 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=5372 BALTIMORE—Junior second baseman Lauren Brummell blasted two home runs to lead the UMBC softball team (10-2) to a doubleheader split with George Washington (3-6) Thursday afternoon at UMBC Softball Stadium. The Retrievers took the first game, 8-3, to extend their winning streak to 10, before dropping the nightcap, 3-2, in nine innings. Wednesday, March 10, 2010 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=5371 BALTIMORE—The UMBC softball team (9-1) continues its busy week with six home games scheduled for the next four days. The Retrievers will take on George Washington in a doubleheader on Thursday at 1 p.m. before hosting the UMBC Dawg Pound Tournament this weekend. Bucknell, Drexel, Morgan State, Seton Hall and St. Francis (Pa.) will also compete. Click for the full schedule, which has been adjusted to do rain in Friday's forecast. Tuesday, March 09, 2010 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=5368 NEWARK, Del—The UMBC softball team ran its winning streak to nine games with a pair of victories at Delaware Tuesday afternoon. The Retrievers defeated the Blue Hens, 6-5, in 10 innings in game one, then won, 4-2, in a five-inning game that was shortened by darkness in the nightcap. UMBC improves to 9-1 on the season, while Delaware falls to 2-12. In addition, the Retrievers' second victory of the day represented the 500th career win for head coach Joe French. Monday, March 08, 2010 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=5360 CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—UMBC freshman pitcher Heather Brown was named America East Softball Rookie of the Week for the week ending March 7, the conference announced on Monday. Sunday, March 07, 2010 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=5356 BALTIMORE—The UMBC softball team (7-1) ran its winning streak to seven in a row with a pair of victories over Brown (2-2) to take the UMBC Retriever Classic title Sunday afternoon at UMBC Softball Stadium. At 7-1, the Retrievers are off to their best eight-game start in program history. Saturday, March 06, 2010 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=5353 BALTIMORE—Playing for the first time in two weeks, the UMBC softball team (5-1) showed no signs of layoff in taking two games on the first day of the UMBC Retriever Classic Saturday afternoon at UMBC Softball Stadium. Seven of the Retrievers' 18 hits went for extra bases, as the hosts defeated Morgan State, 10-2, in six innings, then took out Fairleigh Dickinson, 6-5. Friday, March 05, 2010 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=5347 BALTIMORE—The UMBC softball team (3-1) will host the UMBC Retriever Classic this weekend at UMBC Softball Stadium. Brown (0-0), Fairleigh Dickinson (2-2) and Morgan State (4-2) will also compete. Wednesday, March 03, 2010 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=5339 This weekend's UMBC baseball and softball schedules have been adjusted due to field conditions at the UMBC Softball Stadium and The Baseball Factory Field at UMBC. The softball UMBC Retriever Classic will now be played on Saturday and Sunday, while baseball's three-game series with Yale will be played on Sunday and Monday. Monday, March 01, 2010 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=5331 BALTIMORE--UMBC's softball home opener against George Washington, which was originally scheduled to be played on Tuesday, has been postponed due to unplayable field conditions at UMBC Softball Stadium as a result of a pair of snowstorms that blanketed the Baltimore area last month. The doubleheader has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 11, at 1 p.m.