Women's Softball News

Two Homers Help Hawks Cruise Past Altoona 14-9
April 19, 2010
Hamburg, NY:   Amanda Ratajczak (Cheektowaga, NY/ Maryvale) and Halsey Baker  (Scio, NY/ Scio) {pictured left}helped the Hawks to a 14-9 victory over Penn State Altoona in game two as each player recorded their second and third home run of the season.
Lions Slip Past Hawks in AMCC Play
April 15, 2010
Erie, PA:  The Hilbert softball team dropped two conference games to Penn State Behrend on Tuesday, April 13. The 5-0 loss in game one and 4-1 loss in game two, slip the Hawks to 2-6 in the AMCC. In game one, ...
Softball Drops Two at Frostburg
April 12, 2010
Frostburg, MD: The Hilbert softball team dropped two games to Frostburg State on Saturday afternoon losing to the Bobcats 9-1 in game one and 13-5 in game two. Both games ended in 5 innings. Frostburg wasted no time in the first inning of the first game ...
Hawks Reined by Mavericks
April 8, 2010
HAMBURG, NY – After an afternoon scramble to determine where the AMCC conference game will be played, Medaille College gave up their home field advantage to play on campus diamond at Hilbert College in between all the rain drops.
Softball Sweeps D’Youville in AMCC Action
April 5, 2010
Amherst, NY:  The Hilbert Softball team (8-6) swept D’Youville College on Thursday night at the Amherst Pepsi Center earning a 5-1 victory and an 10-8 comeback victory. The wins even the Hawks AMCC conference record at 2-2.
Hawks Out Hit at Geneseo
April 1, 2010
GENESEO, NY – The Blue Knights fromGeneseo swept the double-header softball games from the Hilbert College Hawks’ softball team on March 31. Hilbert held a 4-1 lead in the middle of the 3rd inning in game 1 but Geneseo went on a 5-run tear to take over.
Softball Falls in AMCC Double Header Opener
March 29, 2010
Cresson, PA: On Saturday, March 27, the Hilbert  softball team opened up conference play against Mt. Aloysius College in Cresson, PA. The Hawks came up short in the double header contest falling 7-1 and 11-1 (5 innings).
Hilbert’s Baker named ECAC Player of the Week
March 23, 2010
CAPE COD, MA – The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) has announced the Players of the Week for softball, baseball and men’s as well as women’s lacrosse for the week ending March 21, 2010.    For the second time this week, ...
Baker Named AMCC Softball Player of the Week
March 22, 2010
Pittsburgh, PA--On top of having one of the best starts in program history (6-2), the Hilbert College softball team’s Halsey Baker (Scio, NY/Scio) has been named Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Softball Player of the Week.
Softball Finishes Tournament With A Win
March 18, 2010
MYRTLE BEACH, SC- With the sun shining and the temperature a comfortable 70 degrees, it was only fitting that the Hilbert softball team ended their eight game spring break trip with another win. The Hawks took on Bay Path College for the second day in a ...
Comeback Rally in Bottom of Seventh Lifts Hawks Past Bay Path 10-9
March 17, 2010
MYRTLE BEACH, SC: On Wednesday, March 17, the Hilbert women’s softball team earned a remarkable come from behind victory scoring five runs in the bottom of the seventh inning. The 10-9 comeback win over Bay Path College improves the Hawks record to 5-2 ...
Softball Wins 3 Straight
March 16, 2010
MYRTLE BEACH, SC: The Hilbert women’s softball team captured their third straight win of the season as they defeated Becker College 10-4 and Albright College 11-7 in a comeback victory. The two wins improve the Hawks record to 4-1 on the season.
Hawks Finish 1-1 on Second Day of Competition
March 15, 2010
MYRTLE BEACH, SC: On day two of the Fast Pitch Dreams Tournament, the sunny 65 degree weather provided excellent playing conditions for the participating teams. In the first game of the day, the Hawks took on Baptist Bible College where they suffered ...
Hilbert Opens Day 1 of Tournament with a Victory
March 14, 2010
MYRTLE BEACH, SC - The Hilbert women’s softball team opened up their season on Sunday, March 14, in Myrtle Beach, SC at the Fast Pitch Dreams tournament. Opening day saw the Hawks excited and ready for action as they came up victorious in a back and ...
Assistant Coaches Announced at Hilbert
February 19, 2010
Richard Walsh, Director of Athletics at Hilbert College, has announced the hiring of David Vesneske and Steve Spillman to the athletic department's coaching staffs effective immediately.  Vesneske completes Peter Yuhas' softball staff while Spillman is ...
Softball Team Surprised by Channel 2
February 9, 2010
HAMBURG, NY - WGRZ (Channel 2) TV's Day Break morning show made a surprise visit to the Hafner Recreation Center on Monday, February 8, 2010.  Kevin O'Neill deliberately did not schedule an appearance for Monday as part of his 'Celebrate WNY' morning ...
Yuhas Hired as Softball Coach
January 26, 2010
Hamburg, NY: Hilbert College’s athletic department has announced the hiring of Peter Yuhas Jr. as the new women’s softball coach.  Richard Walsh, director of intercollegiate athletics at Hilbert College said “I’m very impressed with Pete’s enthusiasm, ...
Softball Practice Begins January 25
December 17, 2009
HAMBURG, NY - Jeannette Testa has been  promoted to interim head coach of the Hawks softball team beginning immediately. Testa assumes leadership of all facets of the softball program and continues to prepare and organize her squad for the first day of ...
NCAA compliance meeting - Follow up
September 11, 2009
Thursday, September 10th, Richard Walsh, director of athletics at Hilbert College, hosted an NCAA informational meeting that is required of all student-athletes during the 2009-2010 academic year to attend.
All athletes must attend mandatory meeting
September 8, 2009
Richard Walsh, director of athletics at Hilbert College, would like to advise that all student athletes interested in or who are planning on trying out for any one of the eleven varsity athletic teams at Hilbert must attend the NCAA informational meeting ...
  • Hilbert College Hawks
  • NCAA
  • AMCC
  • UVC
  • UVC
  • National Fastpitch Coaches Association