2016-17 Softball News
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Augusta Softball Sets Tryouts For Sept. 7 At Jaguar Field
August 08, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta University head softball coach Melissa Brocato announced plans to hold an open tryout for Thursday, Sept. 7 at Jaguar Field on the Forest Hills Campus of Augusta University. -
Four Diamond Jags Named PBC All-Academic
April 18, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta University seniors Brianna Dickens, Erin Rozier, junior Lindsey Stokes, and sophomore Alex Head were all named to the 2017 Peach Belt Conference All-Academic team on Tuesday afternoon. The PBC announced the awards from their league offices in Augusta, Ga.
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Augusta Begins Final Road Trip Of Season At Armstrong
April 14, 2017SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Augusta University softball team began its final road trip of the 2017 season on Friday afternoon with a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader at Armstrong State and the Jaguars fell 12-2 and 8-0.
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Jags Softball Celebrates Senior Day With Comeback Win Over Lander
April 09, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University softball team celebrated 2017 Senior Day on Sunday afternoon at Jaguar Field during the Peach Belt Conference doubleheader against the Lander Bearcats. Augusta lost a 1-0 meeting in the first game and came back in the sixth inning of game two to win 3-2.
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Diamond Jaguars Split At Rival USC Aiken
April 08, 2017AIKEN, S.C. – The Augusta University softball team split a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader at USC Aiken on Friday night, falling 11-1 in game one and taking the second 2-1 in comeback fashion.
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Jags Softball Sets 2017 Senior Day For April 9
April 04, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University softball team will host 2017 Senior Day on Sunday, April 9 during the 1:00 p.m. Peach Belt Conference doubleheader against the Lander Bearcats at Jaguar Field. The games mark the final competition at home for the Jaguars this season.
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Jags Softball Drops Doubleheader To Montevallo Falcons On The Road
April 02, 2017MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The Augusta Jaguars hit the road for a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader at Montevallo and fell 7-2 and 4-2 on Sunday at Orr Park.
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Augusta Falls To Francis Marion 6-0 In Both Games
March 29, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University softball squad hosted the Francis Marion Patriots on Wednesday afternoon for a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader and were defeated by a score of 6-0 in both meetings.
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Hunter Pitches Two Complete Games Against No. 2 North Georgia On Cancer Awareness Day
March 26, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University softball team hosted No. 2 nationally-ranked North Georgia on Sunday afternoon for a closely-contested Peach Belt Conference doubleheader. Augusta was unable to capitalize in a tight 2-0 loss in game one, before falling 3-0 in late innings of game two.
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Diamond Jags Host Cancer Awareness Games March 26
March 22, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University softball team hosts the annual cancer awareness game on Sunday, March 26 against the North Georgia Nighthawks for a 1:00 p.m. doubleheader at Jaguar Field. The game serves to raise awareness and funds for cancer research with all proceeds going to the Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University!
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Augusta Softball Concludes Season With Two Losses At Flagler
March 22, 2017ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The Augusta University softball team concluded its 2017 season on Saturday afternoon with a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader at Flagler University. The Jaguars dropped game one 7-0 and fell 12-8 in the second contest.
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Jags Hit Three Homers In Georgia Southwestern Losses
March 18, 2017AMERICUS, Ga. – The Augusta University softball team played at Georgia Southwestern on Saturday afternoon for a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader and dropped a 6-5 battle in game one, before falling in game two 12-3 in five innings. There were seven combined home runs hit across the doubleheader.
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Diamond Jags Defeated By Newberry In Non-Conference Doubleheader
March 15, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University softball team dropped a pair of non-conference games to the Newberry Wolves 9-1 and 7-3 on Wednesday afternoon at Jaguar Field.
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AurbnJags Softball Pushes Back Newberry Series To March 15
March 13, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta Jaguars have moved their non-conference doubleheader with the Newberry Wolves to Wednesday, March 15 at Jaguar Field for a 2:00 p.m. start.
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Hausman Hits Walk-Off Homer As Jags Sweep UNCP In League Doubleheader
March 11, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University softball team hosted the UNC Pembroke Braves for a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader on Saturday at Jaguar Field and won 6-3 in game one and 5-3 on a walk-off home run from sophomore Lydia Hausman.
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Lenoir-Rhyne Survives Augusta In Non-Conference Doubleheader
March 08, 2017HICKORY, N.C. – The Augusta University softball team played Lenoir-Rhyne for the third and fourth times of the season on Wednesday and dropped two close non-conference games 3-2 and 4-2 at Bears Field.
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Augusta Splits Doubleheader With Carson-Newman On A Walk-Off Win
March 05, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University softball team hosted the Carson-Newman Eagles on Sunday afternoon at Jaguar Field and snapped a seven game losing streak with a 6-5 walk-off win in the first game of the non-conference doubleheader. Augusta dropped the second 12-2 in five innings.
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Jags Open Peach Belt Conference Play Against Georgia College
March 04, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University softball team hosted the Georgia College Bobcats for the Peach Belt Conference opener on Saturday and lost a pair of games at Jaguar Field.
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Augusta Wraps Mid-South Classic Tournament
February 26, 2017DUNCAN, S.C. – The Augusta University softball team concluded the Mid-South Classic at Tyger River Stadium on Sunday afternoon and were defeated 6-3 by Lenoir-Rhyne and 4-1 to Limestone.
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Diamond Jags Take One From Converse To Open Mid-South Classic
February 25, 2017DUNCAN, S.C. – The Augusta University softball team started competition on Saturday at the Mid-South Classic – a non-conference tournament at Tyger River Stadium and outlasted Converse 4-2 in game one before dropping a 9-1 game to Wingate.
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Jags Give Up Late Lead To Wingate For Doubleheader Sweep
February 23, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – After rain pushed the meeting back a day, the Augusta University softball team hosted the Wingate Bulldogs on Thursday afternoon for a non-conference doubleheader and fell 7-2 in game one and 4-2 in the second meeting at Jaguar Field.
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Softball Pushes Wingate Doubleheader To Thursday Due To Weather
February 22, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University softball team will play a non-conference doubleheader against the Wingate Bulldogs on Thursday, Feb. 23 at 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. on Jaguar Field.
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Augusta Wraps Up Non-Conference Tourney With Two Losses
February 18, 2017SALISBURY, N.C. – The Augusta University softball team met Catawba and Pfeiffer on Saturday in non-conference action and fell 6-2 to Catawba and 5-1 to Pfeiffer at Whitley Field.
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Diamond Jags Open Play In Non-Conference North Carolina Tourney
February 17, 2017HICKORY, N.C. – The Augusta University softball team started played in its first non-conference tournament of the year on Friday afternoon and dropped a game to Lenoir-Rhyne and one to Pfeiffer.
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Jags Outhit Anderson In Pair Of Losses At Home
February 12, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – It was a battle of AU versus AU on Sunday afternoon as the Augusta University softball team took on the Anderson University Trojans for a non-conference doubleheader. Anderson came away with a 2-0 win in the first meeting and survived a 5-4 win in game two at Jaguar Field.
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Jags Drop Two At Coker In First Road Games Of Season
February 09, 2017HARTSVILLE, S.C. – The Augusta University softball team traveled for the first road games of the 2017 season on Thursday afternoon and fell to the Coker Cobras twice in non-conference action at Saleeby-Stokes Field.
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Diamond Jags Split Day Two With Catawba, West Georgia
February 05, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University softball team wrapped up their opening weekend on Sunday by winning 5-4 over the Catawba Indians, before falling 5-1 to West Georgia at Jaguar Field.
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Softball Starts Season With Non-Conference Split
February 04, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – In their first games of the 2017 season, the Augusta University softball team hosts the Catawba Indians and the West Georgia Wolves on Saturday. The Augusta Jaguars took down Catawba 5-3 in game one and fell 8-1 to West Georgia.
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Jags Softball Ranked 11th In Peach Belt Conference Preseason Poll
January 26, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University softball team has been picked to finish 11th in the Peach Belt Conference Preseason Poll, as voted on by the league head coaches and announced by the conference office Thursday morning.
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Augsuta Softball Hosts 24 Games In 2017 Schedule
January 25, 2017AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta University head softball coach Melissa Brocato announced the 2017 softball schedule on Thursday that features 24 home games on Jaguar Field and 52 total events.
