Wendt
Saturday, April 14, 2012

WAUKEGAN, Ill. – Grinnell’s softball team went 0-3 on the opening day of the Midwest Conference Classic Saturday at Waukegan SportsPark.

Lawrence University recorded a no-hitter against the Pioneers in a 12-0, five-inning victory. The winners scored three runs in the first inning, another in the second and eight in the third.

Amanda Stromquist ’12 suffered the pitching loss for Grinnell.

Ripon College followed with a 10-0...

Wiebold
Stromquist
Saturday, April 07, 2012

The fourth time proved to be a charm for the Grinnell College softball team against Westminster College.

After dropping three previous contests to the Blue Jays this season by a combined score of 23-3, the Pioneers rallied to beat the visitors 6-5 in the consolation game of the Grinnell Tournament Saturday afternoon.

That wasn’t the only good fortune for the Pioneers, though. In a 12-2 setback to Washington University during...

Colver
Friday, April 06, 2012

Grinnell College’s softball team dropped a pair of contests Friday at its own tournament.

The Pioneers opened their day with a 12-2, six-inning setback to Nebraska Wesleyan and then fell 7-2 to Westminster.

Christina Colver ’13 had two of Grinnell’s seven hits on the day, including a double against Nebraska Wesleyan.

The visitors scored two runs in the first inning, another in the second and two in the third for a 5-0...

Wiebold
Wednesday, April 04, 2012

Grinnell College’s softball team dropped a pair of decisions at Simpson College Tuesday, falling 12-0 and 8-0.

The Pioneers managed a hit in each game. In the opener, Jayme Wiebold ’12 had an infield single in the first inning and in the second contest, Jennifer Fulton ’15 hit a double to right-center in the fourth.

Amanda Stromquist ’12 and Fulton suffered the pitching losses, respectively. Simpson is now 19-7, while the...

Turpen-Scott
Saturday, March 31, 2012

The Grinnell College softball team played Illinois College on even terms in the second game of a doubleheader Saturday, but the visiting Lady Blues still emerged with a 3-2 victory at the Softball Complex.

That completed a sweep for the visitors, as they also won the opener 10-1.

Grinnell and Illinois College both had seven hits in the second game, with Aiyana Turpen-Scott ’14 and Amanda Stromquist ’12 having two apiece for...