D 3 softball

[WLCALUM83]

Update:

NWC Tournament final:  Linfield 3, Pacific Lutheran 2  (Wildcats get NWC automatic bid).

Christopher Newport got the USA South automatic bid yesterday.

[NCF]

North Central split with Wheaton, yesterday, taking the first game 2-0 and dropping the night cap 3-5.

[WLCALUM83]

ASC Tournament Update:

UT-Tyler's Batten and ETBU's Parker hurl perfect games--

Finals:

#1 UT-Tyler 4, Concordia TX 0
Mary Hardin-Baylor 4, Louisiana 2
#20 ETBU 8, Howard Payne 0
Texas Lutheran 7, UT Dallas 1

Lousiana 3, Concordia TX 1, (Tornadoes eliminated)
Howard Payne 7, UT-Dallas 6 (Comets eliminated)

On deck:

UT-Tyler/Mary Hardin-Baylor
ETBU/Texas Lutheran


(Between UT-Tyler, ETBU and Texas Lutheran, somethin's gotta give sooner or later).

[NCF]

North Central took two from Lake Forest today: 2-1 and 8-3.

[WLCALUM83]

ASC Tournament Finals:

ETBU 3, Texas Lutheran 1 (Tigers' Swaner goes 3 for 3 on the night)
UT-Tyler 6, Mary Hardin-Baylor 0 (Rodriguez, Endsley and Howell all hit HR's for the Patriots)

Bulldogs and Crusaders both one loss away from elimination

     

[sflzman]

Wondering why Alma is #1 in the central region rankings and Trine is #7 even after the thunder swept the Scots.

[NCF]

North Central is ranked 3rd, while Carthage is 5th and Carthage swept the Cards in a DH last week.

[WLCALUM83]

ASC Tournament Finals:

ETBU 3, Texas Lutheran 1 (Tigers' Swaner goes 3 for 3 on the night)
UT-Tyler 6, Mary Hardin-Baylor 0 (Rodriguez, Endsley and Howell all hit HR's for the Patriots)

Bulldogs and Crusaders both one loss away from elimination

     

4/26 update:

Louisiana 4, Texas Lutheran 1  (Bulldogs eliminated)
Mary Hardin-Baylor 3, Howard Payne 1 (Yellow Jackets eliminated.)

ETBU 10, UT-Tyler 9 (Tigers in championship game)

LC/Mary Hardin-Baylor on deck:

Final:  Mary Hardin-Baylor 10, Louisisana 2, (LC eliminated)

Mary Hardin-Baylor/UT-Tyler up next:

[WLCALUM83]

Wondering why Alma is #1 in the central region rankings and Trine is #7 even after the thunder swept the Scots.

NCAA.com has Trine at #1 and Alma at #4 in 4/25 Central rankings.

[WLCALUM83]

4/27 updates:

ASC:  ETBU 6, UT-Tyler 2  6th inning  (Patriots need 2 wins to take the title)

North Atlantic Conference Champions:  Husson

Husson 6, Castleton State 0  (CSC's Lively was touched for 4 runs in the 6th inning to seal the win here)

Final just in;

ETBU 6, UT-Tyler 2 

(IMHO UT-Tyler gets in. Does Texas Lutheran still get in?  How many West Region teams get sent to UT-Tyler?  

[NCF]

North Central split with Augustana, winning the opener 5-2 and dropping the nightcap 1-5.

[WLCALUM83]

Brace yourself for this ODAC Tournament final result just in:

VA Wesleyan 8, Shenandoah 6  (19 innings)

VA Wes gets the ODAC AQ

[NCF]

North Central closes out the regular conference season today with a DH against North Park. The regular season ends tomorrow with a DH against Aurora. The CCIW conference tournament begins this Friday.

[WLCALUM83]

5/2/13 Regional Rankings are in:

http://www.ncaa.com/rankings/softball/d3/regional_rankings

[NCF]

North Central will have to hope for an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament after being quickly eliminated in the CCIW tournament.They lost 3-2 to Carthage and 5-2 to IWU.