Nichols College Athleticshttps://nicholsathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=softballLatest news items for Nichols College Athleticsen-us60Nichols Welcomes Brian Claypool as Next Head Softball Coachhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/6/3/nichols-welcomes-brian-claypool-as-next-head-softball-coach.aspxhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/6/3/nichols-welcomes-brian-claypool-as-next-head-softball-coach.aspxSoftball

DUDLEY, Mass. (6/3/2026) – The Nichols College Division of Athletics, and Director of Athletics Kristan Mallet, has announced the hiring of Brian Claypool as the 18th head coach in the history of the Nichols College softball program.]]>Claypool_SBCoach26Wed, 3 Jun 2026 10:00:00 EST1512089Softball Features Three on CSC Academic All-District Teamhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-features-three-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-features-three-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxSoftball

DUDLEY, Mass. (5/26/2026) - The Nichols College Softball team landed three selections on the 2026 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District® Softball Team, as announced by the organization on Tuesday afternoon.]]>sb_CSC2026Tue, 26 May 2026 12:58:00 EST1512085Caitlin Hitchcock Steps Down as Softball Head Coachhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/general-caitlin-hitchcock-steps-down-as-softball-head-coach.aspxhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/general-caitlin-hitchcock-steps-down-as-softball-head-coach.aspxGeneral, Softball

DUDLEY, Mass. (5/14/2026) – Caitlin Hitchcock, head coach of the Nichols softball program since 2022, has announced her decision to step down from her position.]]>Hitchcock_2026Fri, 15 May 2026 10:43:00 EST212082Softball Places Trio On CNE All-Conference Teamshttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/softball-places-trio-on-cne-all-conference-teams.aspxhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/softball-places-trio-on-cne-all-conference-teams.aspxSoftball

BEVERLY, Mass. (5/12/2026) – Seniors Allie Silliman, Mary Jo-Laudati and Michaela Fortier of the Nichols Softball program were named to the Conference of New England (CNE) All-Conference Teams, the league announced on Tuesday morning.]]>SB_All-CNE_26Tue, 12 May 2026 12:00:00 EST1512078Medor Wins CNE Pitcher of the Weekhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/5/4/softball-medor-wins-cne-pitcher-of-the-week.aspxhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/5/4/softball-medor-wins-cne-pitcher-of-the-week.aspxSoftball

BEVERLY, Mass. (5/4/2026) – Sophomore right-hander Molly Medor has been named the Conference of New England (CNE) Softball Pitcher of the Week, as announced by the league office on Monday afternoon.]]>Medor_POTW26Mon, 4 May 2026 15:00:00 EST1512067Softball's 5-2 Win Splits Season Finale Against Endicotthttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/softballs-5-2-win-splits-season-finale-against-endicott.aspxhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/softballs-5-2-win-splits-season-finale-against-endicott.aspxSoftball

DUDLEY, Mass. (4/29/2026) – The 2026 season has officially come to a close for the Nichols softball program, who earned a well-deserved split against the CNE's top squad, Endicott College on Wednesday afternoon at the Nichols Softball Field. The Bison fell in the first contest, 8-2, before rebounding with a 5-2 victory to cap off the campaign.]]>SB_2026FinaleWed, 29 Apr 2026 20:56:00 EST1512059Full Team Effort Helps Softball Earn Split at Framingham Statehttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/4/28/full-team-effort-helps-softball-earn-split-at-framingham-state.aspxhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/4/28/full-team-effort-helps-softball-earn-split-at-framingham-state.aspxSoftball

DUDLEY, Mass. (4/28/2026) – The Nichols softball team turned things around in the second game of their non-conference doubleheader at Framingham State on Tuesday, defeating the Rams 9-3 after falling in the opener, 7-2.]]>MadisonScribner_26Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:22:00 EST1512053Manzione’s First Collegiate Homer Lifts Softball to Split at Roger Williamshttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/4/26/manziones-first-collegiate-homer-lifts-softball-to-split-at-roger-williams.aspxhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/4/26/manziones-first-collegiate-homer-lifts-softball-to-split-at-roger-williams.aspxSoftball

BRISTOL, R.I. (4/26/2026) – The Nichols softball team salvaged another conference split on Sunday afternoon, with the first collegiate home run for junior Sidney Manzione lifting the Bison to a 1-0 shutout victory to close out the day at Paolino Field.]]>Manzione_26_WelleseleySun, 26 Apr 2026 19:26:00 EST1512049Slavinsky, Silliman Make History as Softball Splits with Western New Englandhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/4/23/slavinsky-silliman-make-history-as-softball-splits-with-western-new-england.aspxhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/4/23/slavinsky-silliman-make-history-as-softball-splits-with-western-new-england.aspxSoftball

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (4/23/2026) – The Nichols College softball team traveled to Western New England on Thursday afternoon for a CNE doubleheader, splitting the two games against the Golden Bears. Nichols claimed game one, 2-1, before falling in the finale, 6-0.]]>Slavinsky_Gordon26Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:59:00 EST1512042Hicks Breaks Long-Standing Record; Softball Held Off Twice by Wentworthhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/4/18/hicks-breaks-long-standing-record-softball-held-off-twice-by-wentworth.aspxhttps://nicholsathletics.com/news/2026/4/18/hicks-breaks-long-standing-record-softball-held-off-twice-by-wentworth.aspxSoftball

DUDLEY, Mass. (4/18/2026) – The Nichols softball team was handed another pair of conference setbacks on Saturday, this time against Wentworth Institute of Technology, 3-0 and 4-1 at the Nichols Softball Field.]]>Hicks_26Sat, 18 Apr 2026 16:55:00 EST1512024