2018-19 Bay Path University Women's Softball News

Tough Losses on Senior Day for Wildcats
Tough Losses on Senior Day for Wildcats

April 28, 2019

Gonzalez, Goodhart, Peck, Sarna-McCarthy and Ruiz honored today LONGMEADOW, Mass.— The Wildcats of Bay Path University fell 4-2 in the opener and 9-4 in the final game today honoring eight seniors including five Wildcats; designated player Shayenne Gonzalez (Enfield, Conn.), pitcher Madison Goodhart (Pawtucket, R.I.), infielder Katrina Peck (Newington, Conn.), infielder Marissa Sarna-McCarthy (Southampton, Mass.) and Jai Ruiz (Hadley, Mass.). Three graduating members of the Dean College Bulldogs were also recognized: outfielder Danielle Dumont (Nashua, N.H.), infielder Courtney Holden (Bridgeport, Conn.) and infielder Michele Sessa (Tewksbury, Mass.).

Castleton Takes Two From Wildcats   
Castleton Takes Two From Wildcats   

April 16, 2019

LONGMEADOW, Mass. – The Castleton University softball team captured both ends of a non-conference softball doubleheader from the Bay Path University Wildcats Tuesday afternoon at Ryan Field. The Spartans took the first game by a 20-0 count before capturing the nightcap 19-1.  

Wildcats Fall to Pilgrims in NECC Action
Wildcats Fall to Pilgrims in NECC Action

April 14, 2019

LONGMEADOW, Mass.— The Wildcats of Bay Path University were shut out 10-0 and 20-0 against the Pilgrims of New England College in Conference Action. For the game the Pilgrims pitching staff recorded the shutout with sophomore Taylor Barbour (Bay Shore, N.Y.), sophomore Emily Farone (Sandtown, N.H.) and senior Gabriella Marcheschi (St. James, N.Y.) all spending time in the circle. Sophomore pitcher Kayla Vance (Clifton, N.J.) suffered the loss despite only giving up three earned runs. She had two strike-outs and four walks. Senior outfielder and reliever Jai Ruiz (Hadley, Mass.) hurled one inning of relief. Six Pilgrims each had multiple hits for the night-cap. Ruiz was one of only two Wildcats to hit safely.

Softball Edged by Elms in Conference Twinbill
Softball Edged by Elms in Conference Twinbill

April 13, 2019

The Wildcats suffer a walk-off defeat in game one and then fell to the visiting Blazers, 6-3, in an NECC doubleheader Saturday afternoon.

Vance Twirls Perfect Game as Softball Sweeps Pine Manor
Vance Twirls Perfect Game as Softball Sweeps Pine Manor

April 12, 2019

The Wildcats collected a pair of non-conference victories over the host Gators Friday afternoon...

Wildcats Take Two Over Northern Vermont-Johnson
Wildcats Take Two Over Northern Vermont-Johnson

April 11, 2019

LONGMEADOW, Mass.—  Bay Path took two over Northern Vermont-Johnson.Senior pitcher Maddie Goodhart (Pawtucket, R.I.) led the Wildcats in the circle shutting down the Badgers in five innings with Bay Path winning 12-0. Goodhart allowed only one-hit ; while fanning ten batters and walking one for the opener.  She also had one hit in the game. The Wildcats were led by senior catcher Katrina Peck (Newington, Conn.) and sophomore infielder/ pitcher Kayla Vance (Clifton, N.J.) who each tallied three RBI. Peck went 2-for-2 with one run, while Vance went 1-for-1 with three runs.  Both tallied doubles.

Softball Drops NECC Twinbill to Becker
Softball Drops NECC Twinbill to Becker

April 07, 2019

Late rallies come up short against the visiting Hawks in NECC action Saturday afternoon...

Season opener for Bay Path sees a "Wildcat" sweep of Lyndon State
Season opener for Bay Path sees a "Wildcat" sweep of Lyndon State

March 01, 2019

Bay Path opens defense of its 2018 NECC Championship with a sweep of Northern Vermont University- Lyndon State, 17-3 & 9-1.