2013 Softball News

Varsity Sports to Compete in New Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Varsity Sports to Compete in New Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

July 25, 2013

All 13 SJC varsity sports will now compete under the Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference starting this Fall.

Ten Lady Bears Earn HVWAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Honors
Ten Lady Bears Earn HVWAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Honors

July 02, 2013

Haley Betancourt, Erin Collins, Jaclyn Montana and Laura Sonnylal from swimming; Kristin D'Chiutiis and Janie Doran from basketball; Christina Quintana from softball and Teresa Mangan, Danielle Marino and Megan Moran were named to the 2013 HVWAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team.

Marino Named Co-Player of the Year Headlining Seven on All-Independent Teams
Marino Named Co-Player of the Year Headlining Seven on All-Independent Teams

May 29, 2013

Senior Danielle Marino caps her career with Association of Division III Independents Co-Player of the Year honors leading Cassandra Molinari and Andrea Sideli on the All-Independent First Team and Mabel Vargas, Maria Randazzo, Jackie Perillo and Morgan Summers on the second team.

Marino, Mangan, Moran, Quintana and Perillo Earn USCAA All-Academic Team Honors
Marino, Mangan, Moran, Quintana and Perillo Earn USCAA All-Academic Team Honors

May 15, 2013

Danielle Marino, Teresa Mangan, Megan Moran, Christina Quintana and Jackie Perillo were all named to the USCAA National All-Academic Team for their accomplishments in the classroom and on the diamond helping lead the Lady Bears to a 15-17-1 record this year.

Four Lady Bears Highlight HVWAC All-Conference Softball Team
Four Lady Bears Highlight HVWAC All-Conference Softball Team

May 05, 2013

Four Lady Bears received year-end conference recognition as Danielle Marino, Mabel Vargas, Jackie Perillo and Cassandra Molinari headlined the 2013 HVWAC All-Conference Softball Team.

Lady Bears Softball Cruises to HVWAC Invitational Title
Lady Bears Softball Cruises to HVWAC Invitational Title

May 05, 2013

The Lady Bears captured the 2013 Hudson Valley Women's Athletic Conference Invitational Tournament title defeating Yeshiva University, 12-0, in the semifinals and Sarah Lawrence, 14-1, in the championship on Sunday afternoon. Jackie Perillo had a career day combining to throw a no-hitter against the Maccabees while going a perfect 7-for-7 on the day at the plate with two home runs and eight RBI, and was named Tournament MVP.

Lady Bears Softball Comes Up Empty on Senior Day vs. Briarcliffe
Lady Bears Softball Comes Up Empty on Senior Day vs. Briarcliffe

May 04, 2013

The Lady Bears dropped a hard-fought doubleheader to Briarcliffe College, 4-1 and 8-1, on Senior Day. Mabel Vargas pitched game one going 6 1/3 innings surrendering four earned runs on nine hits while also going 1-for-3 at the dish scoring St. Joseph's lone run in the opener.

Lady Bears Softball Swept by Sibling Rivals St. Joseph's (L.I.)
Lady Bears Softball Swept by Sibling Rivals St. Joseph's (L.I.)

May 02, 2013

The Lady Bears (14-15-1) took early leads in the opening game of their twinbill against sibling rivals St. Joseph's (Long Island), but dropped both ends 6-4 and 11-0. Danielle Marino knocked two hits on the evening with a double and a RBI. Read more: http://bit.ly/134Nosq

Lady Bears Sweep Weekly HVWAC Softball Honors For Second Straight Week
Lady Bears Sweep Weekly HVWAC Softball Honors For Second Straight Week

May 01, 2013

Mabel Vargas was named Hudson Valley Women's Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week and Maria Randazzo was named Rookie of the Week as the Lady Bears took home all three weekly softball accolades.

Molinari Tabbed AD3I and HVWAC Softball Player of the Week
Molinari Tabbed AD3I and HVWAC Softball Player of the Week

May 01, 2013

After batting .400 and accumulating eight RBI, five runs scored and four doubles and leading the Lady Bears to a 4-2 record last week, sophomore catcher/infielder Cassandra Molinari was named the Association of Division III Independents and Hudson Valley Women's Athletic Conference Player of the Week.

Perillo & Marino Toss Combined No-Hitter, Vargas Fires One-Hitter as Softball Sweeps Sarah Lawrence
Perillo & Marino Toss Combined No-Hitter, Vargas Fires One-Hitter as Softball Sweeps Sarah Lawrence

April 28, 2013

Jackie Perillo and Danielle Marino combined for a no-hitter and Mabel Vargas followed with a one-hitter as St. Joseph's (14-13-1) captured a doubleheader sweep of Sarah Lawrence, 13-1 and 8-0, on Sunday.

Lady Bears Softball Almost Earns Split, But Drops Two to Baruch
Lady Bears Softball Almost Earns Split, But Drops Two to Baruch

April 26, 2013

St. Joseph's (12-13-1) took a 6-4 lead through four innings in the nightcap of a doubleheader against the Bearcats, but the Lady Bears couldn't hold on for a split falling 7-0 and 9-6 in the first meeting between the squads since 2007. Cassandra Molinari collected three hits, three RBI and a double over the twin bill.

USCAA Softball Coaches Poll Update - Week 6
USCAA Softball Coaches Poll Update - Week 6

April 26, 2013

The latest United States Collegiate Athletic Association Coaches' Poll released Friday has the Lady Bears sliding up a spot to No. 14.

Lady Bears Softball Sweeps Sarah Lawrence to Move Above .500
Lady Bears Softball Sweeps Sarah Lawrence to Move Above .500

April 25, 2013

The Lady Bears (12-11-1, 2-0 HVWAC) rang out 32 hits over a 12-1 (5 inning) and 11-1 doubleheader sweep of Sarah Lawrence. Jackie Perillo improved to 6-3 in the circle allowing one run over five innings of work and knocked four hits including a homer, scoring four times. Danielle Marino collected five hits, four doubles and two RBI also scored her 100th career run.

Perillo Named Pitcher of the Week, Summers Rookie of the Week as Lady Bears Sweep HVWAC Honors
Perillo Named Pitcher of the Week, Summers Rookie of the Week as Lady Bears Sweep HVWAC Honors

April 24, 2013

The Lady Bears took home all three Hudson Valley Women's Athletic Conference softball weekly awards as sophomore Jackie Perillo won her second Pitcher of the Week award and freshman Morgan Summers was named Rookie of the Week.

Marino Captures USCAA, AD3I, HVWAC Softball Player of the Week Accolades
Marino Captures USCAA, AD3I, HVWAC Softball Player of the Week Accolades

April 23, 2013

After batting .833 last week and leading St. Joseph's to a 3-1 mark, Lady Bears senior catcher/second baseban Danielle Marino captured softball Player of the Week honors from all three SJC affiliations, honored by the United States Collegiate Athletic Association, Association of Division III Independents and the Hudson Valley Women's Athletic Conference.