http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com en-us en-us http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/2011_QU_Softball_Captains Quinnipiac softball head coach Germaine Fairchild announced a trio of captains for the upcoming 2012 season. Seniors Heather Schwartzburg (Mission Viejo, Calif.), Ashley Heiberger (Sioux Falls, S.D.), and Christy Cabrera (Reno, Nevada) have each been selected to lead the Bobcats in 2011-12. Tue, 20 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/2011_QU_Softball_Captains 2011-09-20T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/201106244wsut8 HAMDEN, Conn. - Quinnipiac softball junior Heather Schwartzburg (Mission Viejo, Calif.) and freshman Jordan Paolucci (Lake Mary, Fla.) were named to the 2011 Louisville Slugger/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division I All-Northeast Region Second Team, as announced by the NFCA on Thursday, May 19. Mon, 23 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/201106244wsut8 2011-05-23T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110624ghrxo3 MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Due to inclement weather, the remainder of the 2011 Northeast Conference Softball Tournament has been cancelled. The Championship game between the No. 3 seed Quinnipiac and second-seeded Sacred Heart has been cancelled after it was suspended in the fourth inning yesterday due to poor weather conditions and darkness. Sacred Heart is declared the 2011 NEC Champion and earns a NCAA Tournament bid based on its 2-0 tournament record. The Bobcats end their season at 32-26 overall. Additionally, freshman Jordan Paolucci (Lake Mary, Fla.) and junior Mina Duffy (Piedmont, Calif.) were named to the 2011 All-Tournament team. Sun, 15 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110624ghrxo3 2011-05-15T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/201106234rng89 Moon Township, Pa. - Junior Mina Duffy (Piedmont, Calif.) hit the game-winning home run as the Quinnipiac softball team defeated top-seeded Robert Morris, 4-3, in the second elimination game of the 2011 Northeast Conference Softball Championships on Saturday, May 14. With the win, the Bobcats improve to 32-26 on the year and advance to the NEC Championship game, where they will take on Sacred Heart this evening at 7 p.m. Sat, 14 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/201106234rng89 2011-05-14T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/201106231hr1pn Moon Township, Pa. - The Quinnipiac softball team lost to the second-seeded Sacred Heart Pioneers, 4-3, and defeated No. 4 Central Connecticut State, 8-5, in the first day of the 2011 Northeast Conference Championships. The Bobcats improve to 31-26 overall and continue NEC Tournament play on Saturday, May 14 at 11:45 a.m. against either Robert Morris or Sacred Heart at the North Athletic Complex. Fri, 13 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/201106231hr1pn 2011-05-13T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623n76h1c MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Quinnipiac softball junior Heather Schwartzburg (Mission Viejo, Calif.) was named the Northeast Conference Pitcher of the Year, while junior Ashley Heiberger (Sioux Falls, S.D.) picked up the Golden Glove award and freshman Jordan Paolucci (Lake Mary, Fla.) received the Rookie of the Year honor, as announced at the NEC Banquet on Thursday, May 12. In addition, Schwartzburg and Paolucci were both selected to the All-Conference first team, while junior second baseman Jacqueline Ristow (Seal Beach, Calif.) earned a spot on the All-NEC second team. Thu, 12 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623n76h1c 2011-05-12T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/201106238snu7j HAMDEN, Conn. - Quinnipiac softball senior captain Joelle Jacobsen (Flemington, N.J.) was recently selected to the Capital One Academic All-District Second Team as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Mon, 09 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/201106238snu7j 2011-05-09T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623hbkli8 Hamden, Conn. - Quinnipiac University softball junior Heather Schwartzburg (Mission Viejo, Calif.) was named the Akadema/Northeast Conference Co-Pitcher of the Week, for the fifth time this year, as announced by the league office on Monday, May 9. Schwartzburg shares this season's final weekly award with Central Connecticut State's Elizabeth Montemurro. Mon, 09 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623hbkli8 2011-05-09T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/201106235tpez8 AMHERST, Mass. - The Quinnipiac softball team lost to Massachusetts, 1-0, in its final game of the 2011 regular season on Sunday, May 8 at the UMass Softball Complex. With the loss, the Bobcats drop to 30-25 on the year, while the Minutewomen improve to 28-17. Sun, 08 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/201106235tpez8 2011-05-08T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623xnyexb Hamden, Conn. - The Quinnipiac University and University of Hartford softball programs joined forces on April 20 to raise $2,000 for the Susan G. Komen Fund at their "Strike Out Cancer" event. The Susan G. Komen Fund benefits breast cancer research. The event was part of Quinnipiac's "Positive Play" initiative, designed to encourage community involvement by Quinnipiac's student-athletes. Fri, 06 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623xnyexb 2011-05-06T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623j4knkg HAMDEN, Conn. - Freshman Jordan Paolucci (Lake Mary, Fla.) broke the Quinnipiac single-season home run record and Heather Schwartzburg (Mission Viejo, Calif.) broke the Quinnipiac single-season wins record and strikeout record as the Quinnipiac softball team defeated Fairfield, 2-0, at the Quinnipiac Softball Field in Hamden, Conn. Schwartzburg's single-season strikeout total is also a Northeast Conference single-season record. The Bobcats' win pushes their record to 30-24, giving Quinnipiac its second 30-win season in the program's Division I history and fourth all-time. Fairfield drops to 26-19 overall. Thu, 05 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623j4knkg 2011-05-05T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623tqtfnh HAMDEN, Conn. - Quinnipiac softball freshman Jordan Paolucci (Lake Mary, Fla.) was named Akadema/Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week, as announced by the league office on Monday, May 2. The honor is Paolucci's second weekly accolade of the 2011 season. Mon, 02 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623tqtfnh 2011-05-02T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623d3qnk4 Indiana, Pa. - Junior right-handed pitcher Heather Schwartzburg (Mission Viejo, Calif.) broke the Quinnipiac University softball season-strikeout record as she fanned six batters in a Northeast Conference doubleheader against Saint Francis (Pa.). Schwartzburg struck out 15 batters on the day to increase her season total to 265 strikeouts, which breaks the record she set last season when she posted 255 strikeouts as a sophomore. The Bobcats won the first outing of the twinbill, 2-0, and recorded an 11-3 victory in five innings of play in game two. Quinnipiac improves to 29-24 on the year and with a 13-7 mark in conference play, while the Red Flash drop to 10-34 overall and to 2-12 in the NEC. Sun, 01 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623d3qnk4 2011-05-01T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110607ljw0ss Moon Township, Pa. - The Quinnipiac University softball team lost both games of a Northeast Conference doubleheader at Robert Morris on April 30. The Bobcats fell, 11-1, in game one and were defeated, 3-2, in a 10 inning contest. The Bobcats drop to 27-24 on the year and to 11-7 in conference play, while the Colonials improve to 21-24 overall and to 11-5 in the NEC. Sat, 30 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110607ljw0ss 2011-04-30T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623gg1ho4 Moon Township, Pa. - The Quinnipiac University softball team lost both games of a Northeast Conference doubleheader at Robert Morris on April 30. The Bobcats fell, 11-1, in game one and were defeated, 3-2, in a 10 inning contest. The Bobcats drop to 27-24 on the year and to 11-7 in conference play, while the Colonials improve to 21-24 overall and to 11-5 in the NEC. Sat, 30 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623gg1ho4 2011-04-30T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623knc1zz Stony Brook, N.Y. - The Quinnipiac University softball team dropped a pair of non-conference games to Stony Brook on Wednesday, April 27 at University Field. The Bobcats fell, 2-0, in game one and 4-3, in an eight-inning contest later that evening. Quinnipiac drops to 27-22 on the year, while Stony Brook improves to 17-24 overall. Wed, 27 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/20110623knc1zz 2011-04-27T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/201106234jhj0m Hamden, Conn. - Freshman Jordan Paolucci (Lake Mary, Fla.) hit a walk-off home run as the Quinnipiac University softball team swept Fairleigh Dickinson, 3-2 and 5-3, in a Northeast Conference doubleheader on Tuesday, April 26. Fairleigh Dickinson led in the early innings of both games, but the Bobcats rallied late to take wins in both contests. Quinnipiac improves to 27-20 on the year and 11-5 in conference play, while the Knights drop to 22-21 overall and 6-10 in the NEC. Tue, 26 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/201106234jhj0m 2011-04-26T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205142832_1 The Quinnipiac University softball team (25-20, 9-5 NEC) hosts Northeast Conference opponent Fairleigh Dickinson (22-19, 6-8) in a doubleheader on Tuesday, April 26 starting at 3 p.m. The Bobcats will then play a pair of non-conference games at Stony Brook (15-24, 3-9 America East) on Wednesday, April 27 beginning at 3 p.m. In its most recent outings, Quinnipiac split a NEC twinbill with Sacred Heart on Friday, April 22. Mon, 25 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205142832_1 2011-04-25T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205141614_1 The Quinnipiac University softball games scheduled for Saturday, April 23 against Fairleigh Dickinson have been postponed due to inclement weather in the area. Sat, 23 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205141614_1 2011-04-23T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205141403_1 The Quinnipiac University softball team split a Northeast Conference doubleheader at Sacred Heart on Friday, April 22. The Bobcats shut out the Pioneers, 2-0, in game one and lost, 8-0, in a five inning match-up later in the day. Quinnipiac is now 25-20 on the year and at 9-5 in conference play, while Sacred Heart is 23-19 overall and at 10-6 in the NEC. Fri, 22 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205141403_1 2011-04-22T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205140762_1 The Quinnipiac University softball team (24-19, 8-4 NEC) plays back-to-back Northeast Conference doubleheaders against Sacred Heart (22-18, 9-5 NEC) and Fairleigh Dickinson (22-17, 6-8) this weekend. The Bobcats travel to play a pair of games at Sacred Heart on Friday, April 22 starting at 1:00 p.m. Quinnipiac will then host Fairleigh Dickinson in a twinbill on Saturday, April 23 beginning at Noon. Quinnipiac will honor the softball seniors prior to the start of Saturday's doubleheader. Thu, 21 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205140762_1 2011-04-21T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205140463_1 The Quinnipiac University softball team lost to Hartford, 1-0, in a non-conference match-up on Wednesday, April 20 at the Quinnipiac Softball Field. With the loss, the Bobcats fall to 24-19 on the year, while the Hawks improve to 6-26 as they pick up their first road win of the season. Wed, 20 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205140463_1 2011-04-20T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205139623_1 The Quinnipiac University's softball team's non-conference game against Fairfield, that was originally scheduled for #$%^Wednesday, April 15 but postponed due to inclement weather, has been re-scheduled for Thursday, May 5 at 3:30 p.m. at the #$%^Quinnipiac Softball Field in Hamden, Conn. Quinnipiac fans should refer to the Official Website of Quinnipiac Athletics, #$%^www.QuinnipiacBobcats.com, for up-to-the-minute schedule changes as well as the latest news, scores and highlights. Tue, 19 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205139623_1 2011-04-19T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205139715_1 The Quinnipiac University softball team hosts the University of Hartford in a non-conference match-up on Wednesday, April 20 at 4:30 p.m. at the Quinnipiac Softball Field in Hamden, Conn. The Bobcats are currently 24-18 on the year while the Hawks enter Wednesday's game with an overall record of 5-26. Tue, 19 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205139715_1 2011-04-19T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205139353_1 Quinnipiac University softball junior Heather Schwartzburg (Mission Viejo, Calif.) was named the Akadema/Northeast Conference Pitcher of the Week, for the fourth time this season, as announced by the league office on Monday, April 18. Mon, 18 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205139353_1 2011-04-18T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205138759_1 The Quinnipiac University softball team swept Central Connecticut State in a Northeast Conference doubleheader on Sunday, April 17 at the Quinnipiac Softball Field. The Bobcats shut out the Blue Devils, 5-0, in game one and came back to win, 8-3, in the second contest of the day. With the victories, Quinnipiac improves to 24-18 on the year and to 8-4 in NEC action, while CCSU drops to 19-14-1 overall and to 6-4 in conference play. Sun, 17 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205138759_1 2011-04-17T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205138189_1 The Quinnipiac University softball team lost a pair of Northeast Conference games to Long Island on Saturday, April 16 at the #$%^Quinnipiac Softball Field. The Bobcats fell, 1-0 and 11-6, in the conference doubleheader. With the losses, Quinnipiac drops to #$%^22-18 overall and to 6-4 in the NEC, while Long Island improves to 13-27 on the year and to 4-4 in conference play. Sat, 16 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205138189_1 2011-04-16T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205137421_1 The Quinnipiac University softball team (22-16, 6-2 NEC) hosts back-to-back Northeast Conference doubleheaders against #$%^Long Island (11-27, 2-4 NEC) and Central Connecticut State (19-12-1) this weekend. The Bobcats will face Long Island on #$%^Saturday, April 16 starting at 1 p.m. and Central Connecticut State on Sunday, April 17 beginning at noon. Both series will be #$%^played at the Quinnipiac Softball Field in Hamden, Conn. Fri, 15 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205137421_1 2011-04-15T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205135546_1 The Quinnipiac University softball game scheduled for Wednesday, April 13 against Fairfield has been postponed due to inclement weather in the area. Wed, 13 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205135546_1 2011-04-13T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205134996_1 The Quinnipiac University softball team (22-16, 6-2 NEC) hosts Fairfield (18-13, 3-1 MAAC) in a non-conference match-up on Wednesday, April 13 at 3:30 p.m. at the Quinnipiac Softball Field in Hamden, Conn. The Bobcats enter the game after sweeping Bryant in a Northeast Conference doubleheader on Sunday, while the Stags look for their eighth-straight win on Wednesday. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/sball/2010-11/releases/205134996_1 2011-04-12T04:00:00Z