https://gannonsports.com/rss.aspx?path=softballLatest news items for Gannon University Athleticsen-us60https://gannonsports.com/news/2026/6/3/baseball-seventeen-golden-knights-earn-psac-spring-academic-all-conference-recognition.aspxhttps://gannonsports.com/news/2026/6/3/baseball-seventeen-golden-knights-earn-psac-spring-academic-all-conference-recognition.aspxBaseball, Men's Golf, Softball, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse

LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – Seventeen Gannon University student-athletes have been named to the inaugural Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Spring Academic All-Conference Team, recognizing their success in both the classroom and athletic competition.]]>2026 PSAC Spring Academic All-Conference Wed, 3 Jun 2026 14:30:00 EST119181https://gannonsports.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-five-golden-knights-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspxhttps://gannonsports.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-five-golden-knights-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspxSoftball

Five members of the Gannon University softball program have been named to the 2025–26 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District® Team, recognizing their excellence both academically and athletically.]]>SB CSCTue, 26 May 2026 12:00:00 EST919166https://gannonsports.com/news/2026/5/26/general-gannon-athletic-programs-earn-3-516-cumulative-gpa-during-spring-semester.aspxhttps://gannonsports.com/news/2026/5/26/general-gannon-athletic-programs-earn-3-516-cumulative-gpa-during-spring-semester.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Swimming, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming, Women's Volleyball, Men's Wrestling, Women's Water Polo, Men's Water Polo, Acrobatics and Tumbling, Competitive Cheer (Game Day), Men's Developmental Soccer, Competitive Cheer (All-Girl), Junior Varsity Baseball, Women's Wrestling, Competitive Dance, Women's Developmental Soccer

ERIE, Pa. - Gannon takes great pride in the achievements of its student-athletes in the classroom. Golden Knight student-athletes recently completed another unprecedented semester academically. After posting a cumulative grade point average of 3.475 in the Fall 2025 semester, Gannon's more than 600 student-athletes posted an impressive 3.516 GPA in the Spring 2026 semester.]]>GPA SP 2026Tue, 26 May 2026 10:00:00 EST319176https://gannonsports.com/news/2026/5/15/softball-smerick-earns-second-team-nfca-all-atlantic-region-honors.aspxhttps://gannonsports.com/news/2026/5/15/softball-smerick-earns-second-team-nfca-all-atlantic-region-honors.aspxSoftball

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Gannon University softball standout Emma Smerick (Ford City, Pa./Armstrong) added another postseason honor to her decorated career, earning Second Team NFCA All-Atlantic Region recognition after earning a spot on the outfield team.]]>Smerick NFCA Fri, 15 May 2026 11:05:00 EST919168https://gannonsports.com/news/2026/5/5/softball-smerick-earns-third-straight-first-team-honor-three-golden-knights-recognized-on-all-psac-west-team.aspxhttps://gannonsports.com/news/2026/5/5/softball-smerick-earns-third-straight-first-team-honor-three-golden-knights-recognized-on-all-psac-west-team.aspxSoftball

Lock Haven, Pa – Junior outfielder Emma Smerick (Ford City, Pa./Armstrong) headlined a trio of Gannon softball players recognized on the 2026 All-PSAC West Team, earning First Team honors for the third consecutive season. The conference announced its all-conference teams on Tuesday.]]>PSAC West Softball AwardsTue, 5 May 2026 11:00:00 EST919156https://gannonsports.com/news/2026/5/3/softball-splits-season-finale-doubleheader-with-edinboro.aspxhttps://gannonsports.com/news/2026/5/3/softball-splits-season-finale-doubleheader-with-edinboro.aspxSoftball

EDINBORO, Pa. — The Golden Knights softball team concluded the 2026 season by splitting a PSAC West doubleheader at Edinboro on Sunday afternoon, falling 11-4 in game one before erupting for a 17-8 victory in the nightcap.]]>CarrollSun, 3 May 2026 18:39:00 EST919154https://gannonsports.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-splits-home-finale-with-slippery-rock-psac-tournament-race-comes-down-to-final-day.aspxhttps://gannonsports.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-splits-home-finale-with-slippery-rock-psac-tournament-race-comes-down-to-final-day.aspxSoftball

ERIE, Pa. — The Golden Knights softball team split its PSAC West doubleheader with Slippery Rock on Saturday afternoon at McConnell Family Stadium, winning game one 7-1 before falling 4-2 in the nightcap.]]>FoxSat, 2 May 2026 17:59:00 EST919153https://gannonsports.com/news/2026/4/27/general-weekly-athletics-preview-march-27th-may-3rd.aspxhttps://gannonsports.com/news/2026/4/27/general-weekly-athletics-preview-march-27th-may-3rd.aspxBaseball, General, Softball

As we venture into May, several spring sports teams continue their seasons, with postseason play looms over the horizon for several other squads. Baseball and softball will wrap up the regular season, and while golf does not compete this week, they will begin their regional journeys early the following week.]]>Connor SmithMon, 27 Apr 2026 09:00:00 EST319137https://gannonsports.com/news/2026/4/26/softball-drops-doubleheader-to-iup-on-katies-kids-day.aspxhttps://gannonsports.com/news/2026/4/26/softball-drops-doubleheader-to-iup-on-katies-kids-day.aspxSoftball

ERIE, Pa. — The Golden Knights softball team dropped a PSAC West doubleheader to Indiana (Pa.) on Sunday afternoon at McConnell Family Stadium during its annual Katie's Kids Day.]]>SpanoSun, 26 Apr 2026 18:19:00 EST919143https://gannonsports.com/news/2026/4/25/softball-sweeps-pitt-johnstown-on-senior-day-behind-offensive-surge.aspxhttps://gannonsports.com/news/2026/4/25/softball-sweeps-pitt-johnstown-on-senior-day-behind-offensive-surge.aspxSoftball

ERIE, Pa. — The Golden Knights softball team earned a doubleheader sweep over Pitt.-Johnstown on Saturday afternoon at McConnell Family Stadium, highlighted by a dominant offensive showing and a 10-run inning in game two.]]>Gannon Softball SeniorsSat, 25 Apr 2026 19:24:00 EST919139