2023 Softball News

Season
Softball Sees 13 Earn Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete Honors 
Softball Sees 13 Earn Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete Honors 

Suffolk softball made history as 13 Rams received Easton/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-America Scholar-Athlete honors, the national organization unveiled.  

Rams Reflect: Softball's Ally Cifaratta
Rams Reflect: Softball's Ally Cifaratta

The 2022-23 Rams Reflect is the eighth in a series of annual collections. Senior captains and representatives of Suffolk teams have been invited to contribute viewpoints based on personal experience from both their senior seasons and full varsity careers at Suffolk.

Softball Sees Three Grab All-CCC
Softball Sees Three Grab All-CCC

In its third season competing in the Commonwealth Coast Conference, Suffolk softball had three student-athletes pick up All-CCC distinction as Ava Brandow was selected to the second team, while Caitlin Murphy and Savannah Scripter both earned third-team recognition, the league office announed Tuesday.  

Five From Softball Receive CSC Academic All-District
Five From Softball Receive CSC Academic All-District

For the first time in Suffolk softball history multiple Rams have earned College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honors as Ira Boci, Ashlyn Conley, Ally Cifaratta, Caitlin Murphy and Lily O’Neil were all recognized by the national work in the classroom for their combined athletic and academic efforts. 

Softball Run Ruled by WNE in CCC Tournament
Softball Run Ruled by WNE in CCC Tournament

Suffolk softball saw a bump in the road en route to a Commonwealth Coast Conference crown as the seventh-seeded Rams took their first loss of the tournament, an 8-0, five-inning setback to second-seed Western New England Wednesday morning at Golden Bear Park. 

UNE Ends Softball’s Season in CCC Tournament
UNE Ends Softball’s Season in CCC Tournament

Suffolk softball saw its 2023 season came to a close Wednesday afternoon as the seventh-seeded Rams were blanked by sixth seed University of New England, 8-0, in six innings in an elimination game of the Commonwealth Coast Conference Tournament at Golden Bears Park on the campus of Western New England.  

Softball Starts CCC Tournament at Western New England Wednesday
Softball Starts CCC Tournament at Western New England Wednesday

Suffolk softball begins its CCC Tournament play Wednesday, May 10 as the seventh-seeded Rams visit second-seed Western New England for game one of Bracket B. First pitch is scheduled for 10 a.m. at Golden Bears Park.

Softball Takes Seventh Seed into CCC Tournament
Softball Takes Seventh Seed into CCC Tournament

Suffolk softball is set for its second trip to the Commonwealth Coast Conference Tournament and enters the 2023 field as the seventh seed.  

Softball Falls in Game One at Western New England, 5-2
Softball Falls in Game One at Western New England, 5-2

Suffolk softball suffered a 5-2 Commonwealth Coast Conference setback to Western New England Saturday at Golden Bear Park.  

WNE Walks Off Game 2 Against Softball, 5-4
WNE Walks Off Game 2 Against Softball, 5-4

Suffolk softball fell to Western New England, 5-4, as the Golden Bears walked off the nightcap of the Commonwealth Coast Conference  double feature Saturday at Golden Bears Park.  

Softball Splits Doubleheader with Curry
Softball Splits Doubleheader with Curry

Suffolk softball split its twinbill with Curry Friday afternoon. The Rams shutout the Colonels in game one, 1-0, and fell in the nightcap, 4-1, at D. Forbes Will Field. 

Softball's Clash with Curry Postponed, Again
Softball's Clash with Curry Postponed, Again

Suffolk softball and Curry were scheduled to take on Curry in a rescheduled Commonwealth Coast Conference affair Tuesday, May 2, but due to weather the double feature has been postponed again. A make-up date between the Rams and Colonels is to be determined.

Softball Postpones Saturday Twinbill with Curry
Softball Postpones Saturday Twinbill with Curry

Suffolk softball has postponed its Saturday, April 29 Commonwealth Coast Conference double feature with Curry due to inclement weather set to hit the New England region over the weekend. A tenative make-up date between the Rams and Colonels is set for May 2. 

Softball Entertains Endicott Wednesday
Softball Entertains Endicott Wednesday

Suffolk softball returns to East Boston Memorial Park Wednesday, April 26 for a Commonwealth Coast Conference double feature with Endicott. Game 1 first pitch is scheduled for 4:00 p.m.

Endicott Rocks Softball in Five in Game One, 17-4
Endicott Rocks Softball in Five in Game One, 17-4

In a game with nine homers and one grand slam, Suffolk softball landed on the wrong side of a 17-4, five-inning decision as Endicott zoomed past the Rams in game one of a Commonwealth Coast Conference twinbill Wednesday night at East Boston Memorial Park. 

Endicott Homers Past Softball in Game Two, 9-0
Endicott Homers Past Softball in Game Two, 9-0

Endicott used the long ball to blank Suffolk softball, 9-0, in five innings in the nightcap of a Commonwealth Coast Conference doubleheader Wednesday at East Boston Memorial Park.