In a typical year of recruiting for Emerson sports teams, prospective student athletes visit the campus, meet with coaches, watch a team game, and even stay in dorms overnight with a player. But during...
The cancellation of spring sports at the college left many student athletes devastated; however, senior pitcher Sam Knox said the announcement of the NEWMAC Spring All-Academic team brought some positivity...
Emerson coaches are taking a new approach to scouting this spring after high schools decided to cancel their sports seasons in light of the COVID-19 global pandemic.
The National Collegiate Athletic...
The softball team returned to the field in Tucson, Arizona, on Wednesday for a doubleheader rematch against the St. John Fisher Cardinals, falling in both games after losing to the Cardinals on Tuesday.
The...
The softball team lost two extra-inning games to the St. Fisher College Cardinals and the University of Mary Washington Eagles on Tuesday.
The Lions and Cardinals played each other for the first time...
The softball team ranked fifth in the NEWMAC conference in 2019. This season, with nine players entering their sophomore season, the team is aiming to not only return to the playoffs but climb higher in...
Senior catcher Kallista Leonardos announced her intention to enter the American Softball Association draft on Friday at the softball team’s senior day.
“I’ll be entering [the draft] and hopefully...
As the softball team heads into its final weekend in the conference regular season, the Lions have a chance to make the playoffs with two doubleheader games remaining.
The Lions hold a conference record...
The softball team went 1-1 in a doubleheader against the United States Coast Guard Academy for its third annual Sexual Assault Awareness games on Saturday afternoon.
As part of the tradition of the...
The softball team will host its third annual Sexual Assault Awareness event alongside a conference doubleheader against the United States Coast Guard Academy at Rotch Field this Saturday.
Former softball...
The softball team chose senior catcher Kallista Leonardos and senior shortstop Alena Jones as team captains for the 2019 season.
Head coach Phil McElroy said the coaching staff focuses on selecting...
The softball coaching staff revamped the team’s roster from last season and added nine new players in hopes of making a second consecutive conference playoff appearance.
Last year, the softball team...
By Domenic Conte, Magazine Editor
• November 12, 2018
Jill Gearin ‘18 will become the third female broadcaster in Minor League Baseball history as she joins the Visalia Rawhide as a radio play-by-play commentator in January.
Gearin—who majored in...
By Kyle Bray, Former Managing Editor: Visual and Design
• September 5, 2018
Rotch Field—Emerson’s home venue for soccer, lacrosse, and softball—underwent renovations to improve the facility over the summer.
The renovations include a replacement of the field’s turf...
By Kyle Bray, Former Managing Editor: Visual and Design
• April 22, 2018
Emerson’s softball team will face Babson College Beavers in the first round of the playoffs for the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference after clinching the program’s first playoff...
By Kyle Bray, Former Managing Editor: Visual and Design
• April 19, 2018
With the spring season winding down, and commencement just a few weeks away, we are pleased to announce our Lions of the Year. Our staff selected one outstanding male and one outstanding female athlete...
By Dylan Rossiter, Operations Managing Editor
• April 12, 2018
During Jillian Gearin’s junior year, a discussion about Colin Kaepernick and other sports figures using their platforms to promote social causes came up in her sports reporting class. The conversation...
By Dylan Rossiter, Operations Managing Editor
• April 12, 2018
Emerson softball is poised to make the playoffs for the first time since joining the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference in 2014.
The Lions, 15-9 (3-7 NEWMAC), were picked to finish in...
By Kyle Bray, Former Managing Editor: Visual and Design
• April 12, 2018
Freshman pitcher Neely Eddleston did not expect to play a big role going into her first season at Emerson. However, in the second week of the season, she was named pitcher of the week for the New England...
Emerson softball continued its hot start to the season against Worcester Polytechnic Institute in a Saturday afternoon conference doubleheader at home. The Lions took the first game, 9-8, before falling...