Hartley Becomes A Daktronics All-American
May 23, 2013
Sophomore Brea Hartley added to her list of collegiate awards on Thursday by being selected to the Daktronics All-America first team along with 14 other players. Hartley earns the honor at the utility position after...
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Two Honored With Daktronics All-Region Accolades
May 13, 2013
After receiving All-Peach Belt Conference and NFCA All-Region accolades, Taylor Cloninger and Brea Hartley added additional laurels as were both named to the Daktronics Softball All-Southeast Region first-time the...
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Cloninger, Hartley Grab A Spot On NFCA All-Region Team
May 11, 2013
Coming off of All-Peach Belt Conference accolades, the UNCP softball was represented by Taylor Cloninger and Brea Hartley on the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) softball all-region first and second team,...
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Melanson Steps Down As UNC Pembroke Softball Coach
May 8, 2013
UNC Pembroke Interim Director of Athletics Patrick Sterk announced Wednesday that Lacinda Melanson has stepped down from her duties as head softball coach to pursue other opportunities.
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Klemann, Van Dyke Named To PBC All-Academic Team
May 7, 2013
Junior Natalie Klemann and senior Kellie Van Dyke were the two athletes from UNCP to be named to the 2013 Peach Belt Conference Softball All-Academic team and were among 20 given all-academic status, the league office...
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Klemann Named To CoSIDA All-District Team
May 2, 2013
UNCP pitcher Natalie Klemann was garnered a spot on the College Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) softball academic all-district first team in district three for the NCAA Division II, the organization announced...
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Mike Williams: The Path To The Festival
May 1, 2013
A video produced by the NCAA chronicles the tough beginnings and the resiliency of four-time all-American wrestler Mike Williams.
Braves Club Cash Bash Commercial
March 5, 2013
UNC Pembroke advertises the Braves Club Cash Bash on April 18, 2013.
UNCP Wrestling at Pembroke Classic Highlights 11.10.12
November 10, 2012
Watch the highlights from the UNCP Wrestling team at the Pembroke Classic on November 10, 2012 in Pembroke, N.C.
2013 Preseason UNCP Men's & Women's Golf Video
January 23, 2013
UNCP Men's and Women's Golf prepares for the 2013 season, watch highlights of the golf squads and get ready for Braves golf beginning in February.
UNCP Men's Basketball vs. Georgia Southwestern Highlights 01.13.12
January 13, 2013
Watch the highlights from the UNCP vs. Georgia Southwestern men's basketball game on January 13, 2013 in Pembroke, N.C.
UNCP Women's Basketball vs. Georgia Southwestern Highlights 01.13.12
January 13, 2013
Watch the highlights from the UNCP vs. Georgia Southwestern women's basketball game on January 13, 2013 in Pembroke, N.C.
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May 2, 2013 | Softball
Klemann Named To CoSIDA All-District Team
UNCP pitcher Natalie Klemann was garnered a spot on the College Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) softball academic all-district first team in district three for the NCAA Division II, the...
April 19, 2013 | Softball
Hartley, Cloninger Named To PBC Softball All-Conference Team
Following a season that brought about seven additional wins from last year, the UNCP softball team was represented by Brea Hartley and Taylor Cloninger on the Peach Belt Conference All-Conference...
April 17, 2013 | Softball
Two Homers Assist UNCP With Series Sweep Of Barton To End Season, 7-3
Senior Holly Berry and sophomore Brea Hartley used their last opportunity of the season to drill home runs in the final game of the series with Barton as the UNCP softball team finished its final game...
April 17, 2013 | Softball
Lady Braves Exploit Barton’s Errors For Game One Win, 9-1
After facing only 20 batters throughout five complete innings, the visiting UNCP softball team hammered the Barton Bulldogs for a 9-1 victory in extra innings on Wednesday in the final doubleheader of...
April 11, 2013 | Softball
Sixth Inning Run Gives Francis Marion Victory In Game One, 1-0
Visiting Francis Marion notched the only run of the game in the sixth inning after Kristie Hanewinckel crossed home plate on Tristan Faile’s double to left center field to claim the 1-0 shutout...
April 11, 2013 | Softball
Lady Braves Finish PBC Action With 7-0 Win Over Patriots
The UNCP softball team powered through the second game of the doubleheader with the Francis Marion Patriots to collect a 7-0 shutout victory using three runs in the third, one in the fourth and fifth...
April 9, 2013 | Softball
Wilson Drives In Victory For UNCP With Three-Run Homer, 9-0
Sophomore Kaytee Wilson sent a deep blast into leftfield to score three runs in the fifth inning, before chipping in another three RBI in the sixth and scoring on sophomore Brea Hartleyâ&...
April 9, 2013 | Softball
Trojans Seize 8-6 Victory Over Lady Braves
Despite and early four run lead by the visiting UNCP softball team, a fourth inning grand slam by Mount Oliveâ€â&acir...
April 8, 2013 | Softball
Cloninger Garners Second PBC Softball Player Of The Week Honor
With an impressive week at the plate that logged at least one hit in all four starts, junior Taylor Cloninger has been named the Peach Belt Conference Player of the Week for the second time this...
April 8, 2013 | Softball
Softball's Taylor Cloninger Named UNCP Athlete Of The Week
A stellar week at the plate in which she recorded at least one hit in all four starts has paid dividends for Taylor Cloninger as she was decorated with UNCP Athlete of the Week honors on Monday...
April 7, 2013 | Softball
Extra Innings Comeback Gives No. 3 Armstrong Series Sweep Of UNCP, 11-10
Despite the UNCP softball team holding the lead throughout a majority of the game, nationally-ranked Armstrong Atlantic effectively placed three base hits and utilized an error in the bottom of the...
April 7, 2013 | Softball
No. 3 Armstrong Atlantic Halts UNCP in Game One, 5-2
Nationally-ranked Armstrong Atlantic capped off the first game of the doubleheader in Peach Belt Conference action with the visiting UNCP softball team with a 5-2 victory after accumulating runs in...
April 6, 2013 | Softball
Walk-Off Homer Pushes Flagler Past UNCP, 2-1
With a tied score headed into the bottom of the seventh, the Flagler Saints drilled a deep home run over left field to deliver the game-winning run for the 2-1 win over the UNCP softball team in Peach...
April 6, 2013 | Softball
Flagler Sweeps Series With 10-2 Victory In Five Innings
The UNCP softball team was plagued by four errors and struggled to halt the offensive charge by the Flagler Saints in the second game of the doubleheader on Saturday in Peach Belt Conference action as...
April 3, 2013 | Softball
20 Questions With Softball’s Kellie Van Dyke
UNCPBraves.com sat down senior outfielder Kellie Van Dyke to get to know her a little bit better. Kellie was asked a variety of questions ranging from her dream job to her best advice for youngsters.
April 2, 2013 | Softball
Lady Braves Add Doubleheader After Canceled Series
Due to scheduling conflicts in April, the postponed softball matchup originally scheduled for Thursday between the Belmont Abbey Crusaders and the UNCP Lady Braves has been canceled, UNCP head coach...
April 1, 2013 | General News
Recap of Black & Gold Report on WFXB
For those of you that missed it, here you can find the latest episodes of The Black & Gold Report - a show all about UNC Pembroke athletics.
March 30, 2013 | Softball
Gilley’s Pitching Shines As Lady Braves Split Series, 4-1
Senior Starr Gilley was effective in the middle for the UNCP softball team as she went the complete game and held the Lander Bearcats to only two hits as the Lady Braves breezed past Lander for the...
March 30, 2013 | Softball
Bearcats Run Away With Game One, 6-1
Visiting Lander denied the UNCP softball team any opportunity to catch up to the Bearcats after four runs were scored within the sixth and seventh innings on Saturday afternoon as Lander took game one...
March 29, 2013 | Softball
USC Aiken Capitalizes On Massive Seventh Inning For Win, 13-3
After coming back to tie the game in the sixth inning, the USC Aiken Pacers rounded 10 runs in the seventh inning for the 13-3 victory in Peach Belt Conference action over the UNCP softball team on...
March 29, 2013 | Softball
Pacers Complete Series Sweep With 6-5 Win Over Lady Braves
USC Aiken used two hits late in game two to take the lead over the UNCP softball team en route to completing the series sweep with a 6-5 victory in Peach Belt Conference action on Friday afternoon at...
March 26, 2013 | Softball
Wilson Shows Girl On Fire Skills For UNCP’s Game One Victory, 8-2
Explosive hitting in the fifth inning drove in five runs on six hits to deliver the UNCP softball team an 8-2 victory in the first game of the doubleheader with Peach Belt Conference newcomer Young...
March 26, 2013 | Softball
Lady Braves Claim First Series Sweep With 11-2 Win Over Mountain Lions
For the first time this season, the UNCP softball team swept a series as the Lady Braves were victorious in game two over Peach Belt Conference opponent Young Harris, 11-2, in five innings on Tuesday...
March 25, 2013 | Softball
Errors Plague UNCP As No. 6 North Georgia Takes Game One, 4-0
Despite out-hitting the visiting and nationally-ranked North Georgia Saints, the UNCP softball team committed four errors in the first game of the doubleheader on Monday with Peach Belt Conference foe...
March 25, 2013 | Softball
Two UNCP Homers Not Enough As Saints Sweep Series, 8-2
The UNCP softball team scored its two runs of the game as junior Taylor Cloninger and sophomore Megan Hillard homered it their first at-bats, however, nationally-ranked North Georgia completed the...
March 21, 2013 | Women's Tennis
Weekend Weather Affects Athletic Schedule
With rain expected to dominate the forecast in the southeast over the weekend, UNCP has announced several changes to the athletic schedules for a handful of teams this weekend.
March 20, 2013 | Softball
Explosive Hitting Drives UNCP Past Mansfield In Five Innings, 8-0
With junior Schanique Barrett stepping up to pinch hit in the fifth with freshman Caitlin Steel and Sequoia Barrett on second and third, respectively, Schanique Barrett chopped a single through the...
March 20, 2013 | Softball
Mountaineers Victorious With Tactical Pitching For Series Split, 4-1
Visiting Mansfield held the UNCP softball team to no more than four batters in any inning to closeout the contest for the 4-1 victory over the Lady Braves on Wednesday in the second game of the...
March 17, 2013 | Softball
Jaguars End Contest Early After Routing Lady Braves, 10-1
Using six runs in the third inning including a grand slam, as well as four combined runs in the first and second innings, the August State Jaguars overwhelmed the visiting UNCP softball team in five...
March 17, 2013 | Softball
Kaytee Wilson, UNCP Topple Augusta State In Game One, 4-1
Sophomore second baseman Kaytee Wilson kept the UNCP softball in game with a lead-off home run in the seventh inning to force the contest into extra innings and with three runs scored in the ninth,...
March 16, 2013 | Softball
Bobcats Pull Off Late Comeback In Sixth, 4-3
Despite controlling the lead throughout most of the second game of the twinbill, the UNCP softball team gave up four sixth-inning runs to Georgia College for the series sweep of UNCP with a 4-3 Peach...
March 16, 2013 | Softball
Georgia College Defense Shuts Down UNCP, 2-1
The Georgia College Bobcats held the UNCP softball team to only three hits and one earned run after impeccable defense halted the Lady Braves’ offense by retiring the side in order in five...
March 12, 2013 | Softball
UNCP Blazes Over Competition In Final Day Of NTC Spring Games
After regrouping from a 1-1 record in the first day of competition at the NTC Spring Games, the UNCP softball team took both victories from West Liberty and American International on Tuesday at the...
March 12, 2013 | Softball
Lady Braves Blank Yellow Jackets For Perfect Day
Five singles in the first inning on a complete lineup benefited the UNCP softball team as four runs were notched to provide the Lady Braves with the second victory of the day with a 4-0 shutout win...
March 12, 2013 | Softball
Lady Braves Flatten Hilltoppers In Six Innings, 10-2
Using at least one run scored in five of the six innings, the UNCP Lady Braves terminated the contest with West Liberty after claiming five runs in the sixth inning including sophomore Megan Hillard&r...
March 11, 2013 | Softball
Lady Braves Split Games On First Day At NTC Spring Games
The UNCP softball team opened up day one of competition at the NTC Spring Games with a four-run victory over Alderson-Broaddus before dropping the second game to Sioux Falls by one score on Monday...
March 11, 2013 | Softball
Berry Delivers Game-Winning Run With Significant Homer, 9-5
Senior Holly Berry drove in three runs with her home run over the left field wall to score the game-winning run and take the lead as she crossed home plate in the first game of the NTC Spring Games...
March 11, 2013 | Softball
Sioux Falls Halts UNCP’s Comeback For Win, 7-6
Despite putting up two runs in the seventh inning, the UNCP softball team came up one run short after leaving the final runner on base in the second game against Sioux Falls, 7-6, on Monday at the NTC...
March 9, 2013 | Softball
Solid Defense Edges Columbus State Past UNCP, 2-0
Visiting Columbus State held the UNCP softball team to only five hits and shutout the Lady Braves after seven full innings in the first game of the doubleheader at LRA Field to snatch the 2-0 victory...
March 9, 2013 | Softball
Cougars Sweeps Series With 11-0 Win Over Lady Braves
With at least a run scored in every inning except for the first, the Columbus State Cougars hurdled past the UNCP softball team in five innings for the 11-0 victory in the final game of the twinbill...
March 5, 2013 | Softball
Hartley Garners PBC Softball Player Of The Week Laurels
For the second consecutive week, a UNCP softball player has been awarded the honor of Peach Belt Conference Player of the Week with sophomore Brea Hartley receiving the most-recent laurel for the...
March 4, 2013 | Softball
Softball’s Brea Hartley Named UNCP Athlete Of The Week
After playing a pivotal role in leading the UNCP softball team to a trio of wins on the week, including a victory in the opener of a conference doubleheader at Georgia Southwestern, sophomore Brea...
March 2, 2013 | Softball
Hurricanes Even Series With Lady Braves, 6-5
Despite three home runs by the visiting UNCP softball team, Georgia Southwestern used a walk-off homer by Elliott Martin in the bottom of the seventh inning end the contest with UNCP, 6-5, and to...
March 2, 2013 | Softball
Cloninger’s Blast In Extras Helps UNCP Down Canes, 7-4
Junior Taylor Cloninger made her presence known as she broke the 4-4 tie on the go-ahead run in extra innings with a homer to centerfield to rout the Georgia Southwestern Hurricanes in eight innings,...
February 28, 2013 | Softball
Lady Braves’ Offense On Point For Victory Over Trojans, 4-2
Sophomore Brea Hartley went 3-for-3 as six other Lady Braves collected at least one hit as the UNCP softball team finished the match with a total of 10 hits as the squad clinched a 4-2 victory on...
February 28, 2013 | Softball
Mount Olive Shuts Out UNCP To Divide Series, 3-0
Visiting Mount Olive rounded the game-winning run across home plate in the first inning and added an additional two insurance runs in the seventh to give the Trojans a 3-0 shutout victory against the...
February 27, 2013 | Softball
20 Questions With Softball’s Natalie Klemann
UNCPBraves.com sat down with junior pitcher Natalie Klemann to get to know her a little bit better. Natlie was asked a variety of questions ranging from her favorite restaurant to why she came to...
February 26, 2013 | Softball
Cloninger Nabs PBC Softball Player Of The Week
After notching hits in six-straight games for the UNCP softball team this week, junior Taylor Cloninger has been named the Peach Belt Conference Player of the Week for the first time in her career,...
February 25, 2013 | Softball
Weather Continues To Wreak Havoc On Softball Schedule
With a 100 percent chance of rain in the forecast for Tuesday in Pembroke, the regularly scheduled softball doubleheader between the UNCP Lady Braves and the visiting Mount Olive Trojans has been...
February 25, 2013 | Softball
Lady Braves Split Series On Hartley’s First-Inning Homer, 2-1
Sophomore Brea Hartley stroked her fourth home run of the season to score not only herself but Kaytee Wilson and give the UNCP softball team a 2-1 victory in the second game of the doubleheader with...
February 25, 2013 | Softball
Seventh-Inning Rally Pushes Chowan Past UNCP, 3-2
After tying up the contest at two runs apiece by the top of the seventh inning, the visiting UNCP Lady Braves could not halt the comeback surge in the bottom of the seventh inning by Chowan as the...
February 24, 2013 | Softball
Braves Drop Second Game With Mars Hill After Hefty First Inning, 6-3
Visiting Mars Hill put up five runs in the first inning and another in the seventh for the 6-3 victory over the UNCP softball team in the second game of the doubleheader to split the series on Sunday...
February 24, 2013 | Softball
UNCP Uses Berry's Three RBI For Successful Comeback, 4-2
Senior Holly Berry not only collected two RBI in the third inning on a double to tie the contest with Mars Hill, but the shortstop brought in the final run on a single to right field to deliver the...
February 22, 2013 | Softball
Weather Alters UNCP’s Series With Chowan
With an 80 percent chance of rain in the forecast for Saturday in Murfreesboro, the regularly scheduled softball doubleheader between the Chowan Hawks and the UNCP Lady Braves has been rescheduled.
February 20, 2013 | Softball
UNCP Comes Up Big With Series Sweep Of St. Andrews, 6-2
Using sophomore Brea Hartley’s single to right field, the UNCP Softball team scored the winning run as senior Holly Berry cross home plate in the first inning to sweep the series with St....
February 20, 2013 | Softball
UNCP Makes Short Work Of Knights In Twinbill Opener
Visiting UNCP erupted for a season-high 12 hits and put together a trio of multi-run frames, including a 7-run fifth inning, to rout St. Andrews, 12-0 in five innings, in the opening game of a...
February 18, 2013 | Softball
Wingate Grabs Game One Over UNCP In Eight Innings, 2-1
Despite leading the contest by one run since the third inning, the UNCP softball team gave up a late run in the seventh to tie the game and the Wingate Bulldogs clipped an additional run in the eighth...
February 18, 2013 | Softball
UNCP Drops Second Game As Wingate Sweeps Series, 4-3
The UNCP softball team fell in the second game of the twinbill with Wingate on Monday after a two run homer by the Bulldogs in the sixth inning allowed Wingate to sweep the series with a 4-3 win at WU...
February 17, 2013 | Softball
Hartley’s Grand Slam Leads UNCP To 6-5 Win Over Catawba
Sophomore Brea Hartley captured her first career grand slam in the first inning of the game before junior Taylor Cloninger added the game-winning run in the second inning to defeat the Catawba Lady...
February 17, 2013 | Softball
Catawba Overpowers UNCP In Second Game, 12-2
The Catawba Lady Indians combined for nine runs in the first and seventh innings and eventually finished the contest with a 10-run lead to become victorious over the UNCP softball team, 12-2, to split...
February 15, 2013 | Softball
Wingate Reschedules Saturday’s Twinbill Due To Weather
With inclement weather in the forecast for Saturday in Wingate, the regularly scheduled softball doubleheader between the Wingate Bulldogs and the UNCP Lady Braves has been postponed with a reschedule...
February 10, 2013 | Softball
Braves Fall To California (Pa.) In Final Game At UNCP Invite
Taylor Cloninger sent the second pitch of the game over the fence in rightfield to give UNCP a quick start, but California (Pa.) struck for lone runs in four different innings and held off a late...
February 9, 2013 | Softball
Hartley’s Homer Solidifies Epic Victory Over No. 3 Kutztown, 8-3
Sophomore Brea Hartley drilled a three-run homer over the left center fence to notch insurance runs in the third inning for the UNCP softball team that supplied the lead for the 8-3 upset victory on...
February 9, 2013 | Softball
Concord Triumphant As Errors Cripple UNCP, 6-3
A late two-run surge in the fifth inning and five errors by the UNCP softball team assisted the Concord Mountain Lions in defeating the Lady Braves, 6-3, in the second game of the day at the UNCP...
February 8, 2013 | Softball
Golden Bears Halt UNCP’s Comeback For 6-4 Win
Despite an attempted comeback in the fourth inning by the UNCP softball team, the Kutztown Golden Bears held on to the lead with the all six runs scored in the third inning to take away the 6-4...
February 8, 2013 | Softball
Vulcans' Offense Too Much For Lady Braves, 6-2
The UNCP softball team struggled to contain the offensive run by California (Pa.) as the Vulcans pushed for early lead and captured the 6-2 victory over the Lady Braves on Friday on the first day of...
February 6, 2013 | Softball
UNCP Splits Series With Pfeiffer After 9-1 Loss In Six Innings
The Pfeiffer Falcons took advantage of quick runs in the first inning to clinch the lead and put the game away after scoring five runs in the sixth to rout the UNCP softball team, 9-1, on Wednesday in...
February 6, 2013 | Softball
UNCP Victorious Over Pfeiffer Due To Strong Defense, 1-0
Junior Taylor Cloninger sprinted across home plate on a sacrifice bunt by newcomer Shelby Holland to score the only run of the game, but the collective team effort by the UNCP softball team secured...
February 5, 2013 | Softball
Brown To Be Inducted Into 2013 SSC Hall Of Fame Class
After an exceptional athletic and academic career at Florida Southern, UNCP softball’s assistant coach Megan Brown has been chosen as one of seven members to be inducted into the 2013 Sunshine...
February 3, 2013 | Softball
Saint Leo Inches Ahead Of UNCP For Win, 2-1
Saint Leo used a hit by pitch and a walk in the bottom of the sixth to put the game-winning run on base and clinched the victory on a single to right field to take the 2-1 victory over the UNCP...
February 3, 2013 | Softball
Effective Hitting Give Braves Huge 5-4 Victory Over Mocs
Using a collective effort by senior Holly Berry, junior Shelby Holland and sophomore Megan Hillard, the UNCP softball team pulled out a colossal 5-4 victory in 10 innings over Florida Southern in the...
February 2, 2013 | Softball
Late Surge Pushes Lynn Past UNCP In Extra Innings, 4-3
Despite holding a three run lead heading into the seventh inning, the UNCP softball team gave up three runs in the seventh and the final run in eighth to Lynn as the Fighting Knights fought through...
February 2, 2013 | Softball
Lady Braves Clinch Season Opener Over Florida Tech, 3-2
With bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh, sophomore Kaytee Wilson notched her first RBI of the season on a single to third base to send newcomer Caitliln Steel across home plate and give the...
January 24, 2013 | Softball
Hartley Named To Softball Preseason All-PBC Team
Coming off a stellar freshman year, UNCP catcher Brea Hartley was named to the Peach Belt Conference Softball Preseason All-Conference Team for the first time in her career, the conference announced...
January 4, 2013 | General News
UNCP Athletics Launches Mobile App For iOS, Android
Fans unable to attend UNCP’s athletic events can now still follow the Braves as if they were in the front row as UNCP athletic department officials, in conjunction with Presto Sports, announced...
December 7, 2012 | Softball
Three Braves Given NFCA All-American Scholar-Athlete Accolades
Senior Kellie Van Dyke, junior Natalie Klemann and former player Kristen Hobbs represented the UNCP softball team as the three players that were honored with the 2011-12 NFCA All-America Scholar-Athle...
December 7, 2012 | Softball
UNCP Softball Clinic To Be Held January 19th
The UNCP softball team will be hosting its 2013 Winter Clinic on January 19 at LRA Field in Pembroke. The cost of the clinic will be $30 per camper or $25 for each team of eight or more players from...
November 26, 2012 | Softball
Melanson Signs Two To Recruiting Class
Head UNC Pembroke softball coach Lacinda Melanson has announced on Monday the signing of Rachael Imig and Ryann Kostandin to National Letters of intent to continue their athletic and academic careers...
October 17, 2012 | Softball
UNCP Softball To Host Alumni Scrimmage
The UNC Pembroke softball team is holding an alumni scrimmage on Saturday October 27 at 9:30 a.m. at LRA Field announced by head softball coach Lacinda Melanson.
October 17, 2012 | Softball
LRA Field Charity Golf Tournament Scheduled On Nov. 3
The Lumberton Radiological Associates and UNCP Softball team will be hosting the LRA Field Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday, November 3, in which all proceeds will be donated to the UNCP softball...
September 6, 2012 | Softball
UNCP Softball Clinic To Be Held September 22th
The UNCP softball team will be hosting its 2012 Softball Clinic on September 22 at LRA Field in Pembroke. The cost of the clinic will be $20 per camper.
July 31, 2012 | Softball
UNCP Softball To Host Open Tryouts In August
UNC Pembroke and head softball coach Lacinda Melanson will be holding an open tryout for the 2012-2013 softball team on August 16th.
May 31, 2012 | Softball
Melanson Inks Region Transfer To 2013 Squad
Transfer Shelby Holland will be joining the UNCP Softball team after a two-year stint at region rival Newberry to continue her athletic and academic career with the Lady Braves announced by head coach...
May 17, 2012 | Softball
Melanson Signs Three To Recruiting Class
Head UNC Pembroke softball coach Lacinda Melanson has announced the signing of Katy Austin, Whitney Jackson and Caitlin Steel to National Letters of intent to continue their athletic and academic...
May 6, 2012 | Softball
Hobbs Named To CoSIDA/Capital One Academic All-District Team
After receiving Peach Belt Conference All-Academic Team accolades, senior Kristen Hobbs garnered a spot on the CoSIDA/Capital One Academic All-District III Softball Team as the only Lady Brave to...
May 3, 2012 | Softball
Three Lady Braves Named To PBC All-Academic Team
Kristen Hobbs, Natalie Klemann and Kellie Van Dyke were the three athletes from UNCP to be named to the 2012 Peach Belt Conference softball all-academic team and were among 19 given all-academic...
April 17, 2012 | Softball
20 Questions With Softball’s Jamie Burwell
UNCPBraves.com sat down with senior pitcher Jamie Burwell to learn of her opinion on a variety of topics ranging from her dream job to how she wants to be remembered when she leaves Pembroke.
April 15, 2012 | Softball
Lady Braves Even Series With Hurricanes To End Regular Season, 3-2
Junior Holly Berry scored the game-winning run as freshman Brea Hartley crossed home plate to deliver the UNCP softball team the final victory of the season over Georgia Southwestern to split the...
April 15, 2012 | Softball
Hurricanes Down UNCP With Runs In Final Innings, 4-0
Mason Moreland scored two of the four runs for Georgia Southwestern including the game-winning run in the first inning to lead the Hurricanes ahead of the UNCP softball team, 4-0, in the first game of...
April 14, 2012 | Softball
Fourth Inning Run Helps UNCP Split Series With Columbus State, 2-1
Brea Hartley’s homerun in the first at-bat of the game and Ashley Harrell’s run in the fourth inning was monumental for the UNCP softball team as the Lady Braves captured the 2-1 victory...
April 14, 2012 | Softball
Lady Braves Suffer Game One Loss To Columbus State, 3-0
The Columbus State Cougars rounded two batters across home plate in the third inning and another in the fifth to give the squad a 3-0 shutout victory against the UNCP softball team in the first game...
April 12, 2012 | Softball
No. 13 North Georgia Grabs Game One Over UNCP
With more than a week elapsed between the start and the conclusion of the game, the visiting UNCP softball team dropped the first game of the doubleheader, 8-0, to Peach Belt Conference opponent No....
April 12, 2012 | Softball
No. 13 North Georgia Manages Series Sweep Of UNCP
Karlie Gillam sent her home run over the left field fence to score the final two runs for No. 13 North Georgia as the Saints completed the series sweep of the UNCP softball team with a 3-0 shutout...
April 10, 2012 | Softball
Queens Downs UNCP In Five Innings, 8-0
The UNCP softball team suffered an 8-0 shutout loss to host and region opponent Queens in five innings in the first game of the doubleheader as the Royals posted four runs on five hits in the fifth...
April 10, 2012 | Softball
UNCP Drops Game Two 2-1 For Queens’ Series Sweep
Junior Starr Gilley retired four batters each in the five innings but allowed Queens to score the game winning run in the sixth inning to deliver the Royals the series sweep of UNCP with the 2-1...
April 5, 2012 | Softball
Patriots Take Sweep Of Lady Braves In Five Innings, 8-0
Francis Marion used the UNCP softball team’s weakness in the fourth inning as its advantage in scoring eight runs to pull out the series sweep of the Lady Braves with the 8-0 shutout victory in...
April 5, 2012 | Softball
Francis Marion Downs Two Run Tater For Win Over UNCP
Francis Marion’s Olivia Ferguson sent her first at-bat of the game soaring over the left field fence to score the first two runs of the game for the Patriots as Francis Marion grabbed the 3-0...
April 3, 2012 | Softball
Weather Postpones Doubleheader For No. 8 North Georgia, UNCP
Tuesday’s doubleheader between visiting UNCP and host No. 8 North Georgia has been postponed to a later date due to rain and hail in the Dahlonega area.
March 28, 2012 | Softball
Pacers Down UNCP In Game One, 1-0
USC Aiken scored the only run of the game in the first inning to pull past the UNCP softball team in the first game of the doubleheader, 1-0, on Wednesday evening at LRA Field.
March 28, 2012 | Softball
Lady Braves Drop Series To USC Aiken, 5-1
The UNCP softball team suffered a 5-1 loss in game two of Wednesday’s doubleheader with USC Aiken at LRA Field as the Pacers clinched the series sweep and UNCP fell in its sixth-straight loss.
March 26, 2012 | General News
Recap of Black & Gold Report on WFXB
For those of you that missed it, here you can find the latest episodes of The Black & Gold Report - a show all about UNC Pembroke athletics.
March 26, 2012 | Softball
Two Runs In The Seventh Pull Flagler Past UNCP, 2-0
Flagler held steady through six scoreless innings and used a double in seventh inning to post two runs to notch a 2-0 shutout victory over the UNCP softball team in the first game of the Peach Belt...
March 26, 2012 | Softball
Collings’ Homers Give Flagler Series Sweep Of UNCP, 8-0
Flagler’s Breezy Collings drained two homers with one in the first and fourth inning to give the Saints the 8-0 shutout victory for the sweep of the UNCP softball team in the second game of...
March 25, 2012 | Softball
Errors Plague UNCP In 3-0 Loss To No. 16 Armstrong
The UNCP softball team suffered six errors and allowed No. 16 Armstrong Atlantic six hits en route to a 3-0 victory over the Lady Braves in the first game of the Peach Belt Conference doubleheader on...
March 25, 2012 | Softball
No. 16 Armstrong Completes Sweep Of UNCP On Senior Day
No. 16 Armstrong Atlantic used a homer in the fourth and triple in the seventh inning to clinch the series sweep of the UNCP softball team, 5-3, on Sunday evening in the second game of the doubleheade...
March 23, 2012 | Baseball
Impending Weekend Weather Affects Baseball, Softball Schedules
Impending inclement weather that is expected to make its way through southeastern North Carolina late Friday evening and into Saturday has affected the schedules for both the baseball and softball...
March 19, 2012 | Softball
Softball’s Karlee Wilson Named UNCP Student-Athlete Of The Week
After playing an integral role in three wins for the Lady Braves last week, including a road sweep of league foe Lander, freshman outfielder Karlee Wilson has been named this week’s UNCP...
March 19, 2012 | Softball
Wilson Named PBC Freshman Of The Week
Freshman Karlee Wilson was the backbone of the UNCP offense during the road sweep of Lander and helped the Lady Braves split the series with Georgia College en route to being named the Peach Belt...
March 18, 2012 | Softball
Georgia College Pulls Out Win Over UNCP, 4-2
The UNCP softball team allowed Georgia College to score three runs off walked batters and an additional run on a single to send the Bobcats past the Lady Braves, 4-2, in game one of the doubleheader...
March 18, 2012 | Softball
Klemann, UNCP Hold Off Bobcats In 9-1 Victory In Five Innings
Natalie Klemann worked through five innings in the middle for UNCP to halt Peach Belt Conference opponent Georgia College, 9-1, in order to split the series in the second game of the doubleheader at...
March 17, 2012 | Softball
UNCP’s Karlee Wilson Homers For Series Sweep Of Lander, 3-0
The UNCP softball team completed the series sweep of Peach Belt Conference opponent Lander with a 3-0 score on Saturday afternoon as Karlee Wilson homered to centerfield in the fifth inning to send...
March 17, 2012 | Softball
Wilson’s Double Puts UNCP Atop Lander, 2-0
Freshman Karlee Wilson doubled to deep left center field to score the game-winning run for the UNCP softball team in the first game of the doubleheader against Peach Belt Conference opponent Lander,...
March 11, 2012 | Softball
Bears Use First Inning Homer For Victory In Game One
No. 25 Lenoir-Rhyne used a home run in the first inning to score three runs and send the Bears ahead of the UNCP softball team in the first game of the doubleheader on Sunday afternoon with a score of...
March 11, 2012 | Softball
Lady Braves Split Series Due To Strong Third Inning For Victory
A dazzling third inning with five hits and one walk gave the UNCP softball team the final lead over No. 25 Lenoir-Rhyne, 7-3, on Sunday afternoon to split the series with the Bears and snap a six-game...
March 10, 2012 | Softball
Jaguars Finish Series Sweep Of Lady Braves, 9-6
The UNCP softball team spent the entire seven innings in game two digging itself out of the hole from the first inning as Augusta State nearly repeated game one with seven runs scored in the top of...
March 10, 2012 | Softball
Big First Inning Runs Augusta State Past UNCP In Five Innings
Augusta State capitalized on seven runs in the first inning due to six UNCP errors to take the 8-0 shutout victory over the Lady Braves in the opening game of Peach Belt Conference action on Saturday...
March 6, 2012 | Softball
Lady Braves Swept In Series By No. 5 Valdosta State, 5-0
The UNCP softball team was overrun by No. 5 Valdosta State in the second game of the doubleheader, 5-0, on Tuesday afternoon as the Blazers captured the series sweep of the Lady Braves at VSU Softball...
March 6, 2012 | Softball
No. 5 Valdosta State Runs Past UNCP, 6-0
Nationally-ranked Valdosta State managed two runs in the second inning to move past the UNCP softball team in the first game of the doubleheader on Tuesday afternoon as the Lady Braves suffered the...
March 6, 2012 | Softball
Softball’s Natalie Klemann Named UNCP Student-Athlete Of The Week
After playing a key role in three wins for the UNCP softball team last week, including a dominant performance in a victory over Northern State, Natalie Klemann has been named this week’s UNCP...
March 4, 2012 | Softball
Late Rally Pushes Wildcats Past Lady Braves, 6-2
Wayne State (Neb.) scored six runs in the sixth inning to capture the 6-2 victory over the UNCP Lady Braves despite an attempted comeback on a windy Sunday afternoon at the NTC Sports Complex.
March 4, 2012 | Softball
Hartley Gives UNCP Two Runs In 4-0 Victory
Freshman Brea Hartley went 3-for-4 and scored a run in the third and seventh innings to help the UNCP softball team shutout Northern State, 4-0, at the NTC Spring Games on Sunday afternoon en route to...
March 3, 2012 | Softball
Walks Plague UNCP In Loss To Davenport, 6-3
Davenport scored five runs off of eight walks, including four in the sixth inning alone, to help the Panthers register a 6-3 win over UNCP on Saturday afternoon at the NTC Spring Games in Clermont,...
March 3, 2012 | Softball
UNCP Takes Shutout In Five Innings, 10-0
Seven hits and one triple scored eight of the ten runs in the game including five-consecutive singles in the fourth inning to produce a 10-0 shutout victory for the UNCP softball team over Cedarville...
March 2, 2012 | Softball
20 Questions With Softball’s Holly Berry
UNCPBraves.com sat down with junior shortstop Holly Berry to learn of her opinion on a variety of topics ranging from her gameday superstition to how she wants to be remembered when she leaves...
February 29, 2012 | Softball
Hobbs’ Single Sends Lady Braves Ahead Of Knights, 2-1
Senior Kristen Hobbs singled to left field to score the final run in the seventh inning en route to a clutch 2-1 victory over St. Andrews in game two of the doubleheader on Wednesday afternoon to take...
February 29, 2012 | Softball
Lady Braves Capture 7-6 Victory In Extra Innings
The UNCP softball team fought for five innings to regain the lead after St. Andrews posted five runs in the third, and due to two eighth inning runs, the Lady Braves were able to seize the 7-6 victory...
February 28, 2012 | Softball
Hartley Named PBC Freshman Of The Week
Coming off a series sweep of Chowan and Mars Hill this week, freshman catcher Brea Hartley has been named the Peach Belt Conference’s Softball Freshman of the Week, the league announced Tuesday...
February 28, 2012 | Softball
Lady Braves Push Up Time With St. Andrews
Wednesday's scheduled softball doubleheader between the Knights of St. Andrews and the UNCP Lady Braves has been pushed up one hour to 1 p.m., UNCP officials announced Tuesday afternoon.
February 26, 2012 | Softball
Lady Braves Walk Away With 9-2 Victory
The UNCP softball team used superior offense, notably in the fifth inning, and tactical defense to notch a 9-2 victory over Mars Hill on Sunday in game two of the doubleheader en route to completing...
February 26, 2012 | Softball
UNCP Claims 2-0 Victory Over Mars Hill In Game One
Two-consecutive doubles by Kaytee Wilson and Holly Berry in the third inning put the UNCP softball team atop the Mars Hill Lions, 2-0, in the first game of the doubleheader on Sunday as the Lady...
February 25, 2012 | Softball
Berry Helps UNCP Pull Out Sweep Of Chowan, 11-1
A season-best 11 runs on 13 hits provided UNCP the outstanding victory in five innings in the second game of the doubleheader with Chowan on Saturday afternoon, 11-1, to capture the series sweep of...
February 25, 2012 | Softball
Lady Braves Soar Past Hawks, 7-5
The UNCP softball team used an impressive first inning to give the Lady Braves the early lead before collecting two runs in the sixth to take the 7-5 victory away from the Chowan Hawks on Saturday in...
February 18, 2012 | Softball
Seventh-Inning Rally Pushes Wingate Past UNCP, 5-4
A late seventh-inning rally that scored four runs with two outs on the board delivered Wingate the comeback victory over UNCP, 5-4, in the second game of the doubleheader on Saturday afternoon at LRA...
February 18, 2012 | Softball
UNCP Overcome By Wingate, 4-1
The UNCP softball team suffered a 4-1 loss in the first game of the doubleheader at LRA Field to Wingate on Saturday afternoon as the Bulldogs grabbed all four runs in the second and third innings.
February 17, 2012 | Softball
UNCP Claims Series Sweep With Shutout Of Belmont Abbey
Stellar defensive action and a four-run first inning for the UNCP softball team allowed the Lady Braves to post a shutout in the second game of the doubleheader over Belmont Abbey, 5-0, for the...
February 17, 2012 | Softball
Lady Braves Win Big Over Belmont Abbey, 5-1
The UNCP softball team used a strong fifth inning to bring about the first win of the season for the Lady Braves, 5-1, in the first game of the doubleheader against Belmont Abbey on Friday afternoon...
February 12, 2012 | Softball
Indians Top Lady Braves For 4-0 Victory
The Catawba Indians took a 4-0 victory from the visiting UNCP softball team in the first game of Sunday’s doubleheader at Whitley Field as Brittany Murray pitched a complete game for Catawba.
February 12, 2012 | Softball
UNCP Drops Game Two To Catawba, 4-3
The UNCP softball team allowed Catawba to score four runs in the fifth inning in game two of the doubleheader to post the series sweep of the Lady Braves in Salisbury with a 4-3 victory on Sunday...
February 7, 2012 | Softball
Mount Olive Too Much For UNCP, 2-1
Despite a rally in the fifth inning, the UNCP softball team was overcome by Mount Olive with two early runs in game two to post a 2-1 final score on Tuesday evening at Nancy Chapman Cassel Field.
February 7, 2012 | Softball
Walk-Off Homer Sends Mount Olive Past UNCP, 6-4
Mount Olive’s starting pitcher Christie Wright re-entered the game in the bottom of the seventh inning to pinch-hit and delivered the Lady Trojans a home run into center field to bring home the...
February 4, 2012 | Softball
Lady Braves Overcome By Golden Bears, 5-2
The UNCP softball team allowed visiting Kutztown to take an early 2-0 lead along with three additional runs in the fifth inning to hold off the Lady Braves, 5-2, in the first game of the doubleheader...
February 4, 2012 | Softball
UNCP Downed By Kutztown In Five Innings, 9-1
Despite the outstanding offensive effort of Taylor Cloninger and Karlee Wilson, the UNCP softball team fell in its third-straight outing in the series with Kutztown in five innings as the Golden Bears...
February 3, 2012 | Softball
Errors Lead Kutztown Past UNCP In Season Opener
Kutztown scored a pair of runs on four UNCP errors and got a fourth inning home run from Heather Hannum en route to a 3-1 victory in the season opener for both teams on Friday afternoon at LRA Field.
January 4, 2012 | Softball
UNCP Softball To Offer Winter Clinic On January 21
The UNCP softball coaching staff announced on Wednesday that the Braves will offer a Winter Clinic on January 21. The cost of the clinic is $25 ($20 each for teams of eight or more) and the clinic is...
October 10, 2011 | Softball
Five Lady Braves Named NFCA All-American Scholar-Athletes
Five members of last season's UNCP Lady Braves softball squad have received National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-American Scholar-Athlete honors, and the team was named an All-Academic...
September 14, 2011 | Softball
Brown Named Assistant Softball Coach
UNCP head softball coach Lacinda Melanson has announced the addition of Megan Brown to her coaching staff as an assistant coach for the 2012 season. She will start her duties immediately.
September 14, 2011 | Softball
UNCP Softball Clinic To Be Held September 24th
The UNCP softball team will be hosting its 2011 Softball Clinic on September 24 at LRA Field in Pembroke. The cost of the clinic will be $5 per camper.
August 11, 2011 | Softball
UNCP Softball To Host Open Tryouts
UNC Pembroke and head softball coach Lacinda Melanson will be holding an open tryout for the 2011-2012 softball team on August 18th.
June 12, 2011 | Softball
Softball Little Slugger Camp Cancelled
The UNCP Softball Little Sluggers Camp, originally scheduled to take place on Monday and Tuesday at LRA Field, has been cancelled. The Advanced Camp, which is scheduled to be held on Wednesday and...
June 6, 2011 | Softball
Hartley To Join UNCP Softball Program
UNCP head softball coach Lacinda Melanson has announced an addition to the 2011 recruiting class. Catcher/utility player Breanna Hartley (Lexington) will be joining the Lady Braves in the fall.
May 24, 2011 | Softball
UNCP Softball Lands Three On PBC All-Academic Squad
Following a season that culminated in the Peach Belt Conference Tournament, a trio of UNCP softball players were named to the 2011 PBC All-Academic Softball team, which was released by the league on...
May 18, 2011 | Softball
UNCP Softball Earns PBC Team Sportsmanship Award
Following a season that concluded in the Peach Belt Conference Tournament, the UNCP softball squad was awarded the 2010-11 PBC Team Sportsmanship Award for the conference softball season, the league...
May 2, 2011 | Softball
UNCP Athletics To Offer Summer Sport Camps
Several sport programs at UNC Pembroke will be hosting summer camps for area youth starting in the month of June. The men's soccer, men's basketball, softball, volleyball and wrestling squads will all...
April 22, 2011 | Softball
20 Questions With Softball's Loren Bartz
UNCPBraves.com sat down with senior designated play and catcher Loren Bartz to learn of her opinion on a variety of topics ranging from her idea of perfect happiness to how she wants to be remembered...
April 15, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves' Season Ends In PBC Tournament Consolation Bracket
Fifth-seeded Augusta State used an error by the UNCP defense to hand the Lady Braves a 1-0 defeat in the first round Peach Belt Conference Tournament consolation bracket on Friday afternoon at the...
April 15, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Fall To No. 3 Saints 8-0 In PBC Tournament Quarterfinals
Third-ranked and top-seeded North Georgia set the tone with a three-run first inning en route to capturing a 8-0, five-inning victory over the UNCP softball team on Friday at the Freedom Florence...
April 15, 2011 | Softball
Berry Named Second Team All-PBC
Following a season in which she led the UNCP in hits and finished in the top five in nearly every statistical category, sophomore Holly Berry was named Second Team All-Peach Belt Conference at a...
April 12, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves To Face No. 3 Saints In PBC Tournament
The UNCP softball team will face off against third-ranked and Peach Belt Conference regular-season champion North Georgia in the first round of the PBC Tournament on Friday.
April 10, 2011 | Softball
Harrell, Seniors Walk Off With 3-2 Victory
Junior Ashley Harrell singled home the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning to give the UNCP softball squad a much needed 3-2 victory over Flagler in the second game of Sunday’s Peach...
April 10, 2011 | Softball
Saints Spoil First Half Of Senior Day With 5-0 Victory
A four-run top of the fourth inning by the visiting Flagler Saints ruined the first half of senior day for UNCP, and highlighted a 5-0 victory over the Lady Braves softball team in the first game of...
April 8, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Walk Away With 15-8 Victory
The UNCP softball squad used 16 walks and seven errors by the St. Andrews defense to capture a 15-8 nonconference victory over the Lady Knights Friday afternoon in Laurinburg.
April 6, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Fall To Patriots, 3-2
A two-run bottom of the fifth inning by the host Patriots proved the be the difference in Francis Marion capturing a 3-2 Peach Belt Conference victory over the UNCP softball team in the first game of...
April 6, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Capture 7-6 Victory In 12-Inning Classic
Despite seven errors defensively, the UNCP softball squad pounded out 13 hits en route to claiming a 7-6, 12-inning victory over the Francis Marion Patriots in the second game of Wednesday’s...
April 3, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Fall To No. 23 Armstrong Atlantic 10-2 In Six Innings
The UNCP softball squad scored two runs in the first inning but were unable to push any more across the board in falling to No. 23 Armstrong Atlantic by an 11-2 final in six innings in the second game...
April 3, 2011 | Softball
No. 23 Lady Pirates Top Lady Braves 11-1 In Five Innings
No. 23 Armstrong Atlantic used five runs in the top of the fifth inning to push past the UNCP softball team by an 11-1 score in five innings during the first game of Sunday’s doubleheader at LRA...
April 2, 2011 | Softball
Jaguars Hold Off Lady Braves For 2-1 Victory
The visiting Augusta State Jaguars scored two runs in the top of the first inning that proved to be the difference in a 2-1 Peach Belt Conference victory over the UNCP softball team in the second game...
April 2, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Squeeze By Jaguars, 2-1
A two-run bottom of the fifth inning pushed the UNCP softball team past Augusta State by a 2-1 score in the first game of Saturday's Peach Belt Conference doubleheader at LRA Field in Pembroke.
March 29, 2011 | Softball
No. 5 Saints Top Lady Braves 11-2 In Six Innings
Fifth-ranked North Georgia pushed six runs across the board in the bottom of the sixth inning to down the UNCP softball squad by an 11-2 final in six innings in the first game of Tuesday’s Peach...
March 29, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves' Late Rally Falls Short In Loss To No. 5 Saints
A solo home run in the bottom of the fifth inning proved to be the deciding run for fifth-ranked North Georgia to capture a 1-0 victory over the UNCP softball team in the second game of Tuesday’...
March 28, 2011 | Softball
Burwell’s 13 K’s Lead Lady Braves To Doubleheader Sweep
After closing out the first UNCP victory with four strikeouts over the final two innings, junior Jamie Burwell added 13 more in the encore in leading UNCP to a 4-0 victory and a doubleheader sweep in...
March 28, 2011 | Softball
Gilley, Burwell Lead UNCP To 4-0 Win Over Lander
The duo of sophomore Starr Gilley and junior Jamie Burwell combined to hold host Lander to just three hits over seven innings to lead the UNCP softball squad to a 4-0 Peach Belt Conference victory in...
March 25, 2011 | Softball
Weekend Softball Doubleheaders Rescheduled
UNCP's regularly scheduled softball doubleheaders with Lander and North Georgia, originally set to be contested on Saturday and Sunday, have been rescheduled for Monday and Tuesday.
March 20, 2011 | Softball
One “Mo” Single Gives Lady Braves 3-2 Win In Extra Innings
A single through the right side of the infield by senior Morgan "Mo" Patrick in the bottom of the eighth inning brought home the winning run which gave UNCP a 3-2 extra-inning victory in the...
March 20, 2011 | Softball
Seventh-Inning Blast Lifts Georgia College Past UNCP, 5-4
A three-run home run during a four-run top of the seventh inning gave the visiting Georgia College Bobcats enough runs to scoot past the UNCP softball team for a 5-4 Peach Belt Conference victory in...
March 18, 2011 | Softball
Lady Cougars Walk Off With 3-2 PBC Victory
A solo home run in the bottom of the seventh inning tied the ballgame, and a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the eighth sent home the winning run for Columbus State as the Lady Cougars took a 3-2...
March 18, 2011 | Softball
Columbus State Tops UNCP 2-1 For PBC Doubleheader Sweep
The host Columbus State Lady Cougars used an RBI-double in the bottom of the sixth inning to push the winning run across home plate in taking a 2-1 Peach Belt Conference victory from UNCP in the...
March 16, 2011 | Softball
Lions Top Lady Braves For 10-1 Six-Inning Victory
PEMBROKE – In a reversal of fortunes from the first game, the visiting Mars Hill Lions took a 10-1 victory from the UNCP Lady Braves softball team in the second game of Wednesday’s...
March 16, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Slam Lions For 8-0 Five-Inning Victory
PEMBROKE – A trio of home runs through the first two innings lifted the UNCP softball squad to an 8-0 five-inning victory over visiting Mars Hill during the first game of Wednesday’s...
March 11, 2011 | Softball
Klemann, Gilley Shut Out Sharks For 3-0 Victory
The duo of freshman Natalie Klemann and sophomore Starr Gilley threw a combined five-hit shutout to lead the UNCP softball team to a 3-0 victory over Nova Southeastern in the first game of Friday&rsqu...
March 11, 2011 | Softball
Sharks Chomp Braves For 12-0 Victory
Following a victory in the first game, the UNCP softball squad had the wheels fall off the bus during the last game of their south-bound road trip in falling to Nova Southeastern by a 12-0 final in...
March 10, 2011 | Softball
No. 15 Tampa Tops UNCP 2-1 For Doubleheader Sweep
A two-run home half of the first inning provided the only runs necessary for #15 Tampa to take a 2-1 nonconference victory from the UNCP softball team in the second game of Thursday’s doublehead...
March 10, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Fall To No. 15 Tampa, 2-0
The UNCP softball squad was held to just one hit in falling by a 2-0 final score at the hands of #15 Tampa in the first game of Thursday’s doubleheader at Leslie Kanter Field in Tampa, Fla.
March 9, 2011 | Softball
UNCP Softball Doubleheader Canceled
The nonconference softball doubleheader scheduled for Wednesday afternoon between the visiting UNCP Lady Braves and the host Valdosta State Blazers has been canceled, Valdosta State athletic departmen...
February 27, 2011 | Softball
Barrett’s Bases-Clearing Triple Fuels Lady Braves’ 5-3 Victory
A triple by freshman Schanique Barrett with the bases loaded in the bottom of the fourth inning proved to be the difference for UNCP to capture a 5-3 Peach Belt Conference victory in the second game...
February 27, 2011 | Softball
Patrick’s Blast Leads Lady Braves Past Pacers
A sixth-inning solo homer by senior Morgan Patrick accounted for the only run of the game while freshman hurler Natalie Klemann posted a three-hit shutout to lead the UNCP softball squad to a 1-0...
February 26, 2011 | Softball
Grantham, Patrick Homer To Lead Lady Braves To 4-0 Victory
The duo of Caroline Newman and Jamie Burwell limited the Wingate offense to just three hits while round trippers by seniors Lynn Grantham and Morgan Patrick led the Lady Braves’ softball squad...
February 26, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Fall To Bulldogs, 4-2
The host Wingate Bulldogs gave the UNCP Lady Braves a cold welcome on Saturday afternoon in forcing their visitors to match their error and hit totals in claiming a 4-2 victory in the first game of...
February 22, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Top Falcons 2-0 For Doubleheader Sweep
The two teams combined for just nine hits, but runs in the home half of the fifth and sixth innings allowed UNCP to capture a 2-0 victory over visiting Pfeiffer in the second game of Tuesday’s...
February 22, 2011 | Softball
Klemann’s Gem Keeps Falcons’ Offense Grounded In Lady Braves’ 3-1 Win
Freshman hurler Natalie Klemann held the visiting Pfeiffer offense at bay, while freshman Schanique Barrett and senior Morgan Patrick paced the offense to lead the UNCP softball team to a 3-1 victory...
February 20, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Doomed By Cold Bats, Lose To Lady Canes, 4-3
The Lady Braves were able to score three runs in the first inning, but they would not be able to record a hit the rest of the way in falling to the host Georgia Southwestern Lady Hurricanes by a 4-3...
February 20, 2011 | Softball
Georgia Southwestern Tops UNCP, 7-1
The UNCP softball team was held scoreless until the sixth inning while a pair of home runs in the home half of the third inning lifted Georgia Southwestern to a 7-1 Peach Belt Conference victory in...
February 17, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Take Advantage Of Bulldog Miscues For 5-0 Win
The UNCP Lady Braves softball squad needed just seven hits to score five runs while UNCP starter Starr Gilley put the clamps down over five innings to capture a 5-0 victory over the visiting Barton...
February 17, 2011 | Softball
Bulldogs Top Lady Braves For 2-1 Victory
The visiting Barton Bulldogs broke up a 1-1 tie in the top of the seventh inning to capture a 2-1 nonconference victory over the UNCP Lady Braves in game one of their doubleheader on Thursday...
February 13, 2011 | Softball
First-Inning Slam Leads Indians Past Lady Braves, 6-3
Visiting Catawba College used a first-inning grand slam to set the groundwork for what would be a 6-3 victory over UNCP in game one of Sunday’s doubleheader at LRA Field in Pembroke.
February 13, 2011 | Softball
Burwell’s 10 K’s, Grantham’s Homer Lead UNCP to 5-2 Victory
A sixth-inning round-tripper by senior Lynn Grantham provided an insurance run for UNCP and junior hurler Jamie Burwell struck out 10 Indian batters to lead the host Lady Braves to a 5-3 victory in...
February 12, 2011 | Softball
Gilley’s 11 K’s Lead UNCP Past #11 Lenoir-Rhyne, 1-0
Despite just three hits on offense and committing three errors on defense, the UNCP softball team followed the lead of sophomore Starr Gilley and held off 11th-ranked Lenoir-Rhyne for a 1-0 nonconfere...
February 12, 2011 | Softball
#11 Bears Top Lady Braves, 5-3
Visiting 11th-ranked Lenoir-Rhyne jumped out to an early 3-0 lead and used the first-inning momentum to hold off a UNCP rally in taking a 5-3 nonconference victory over the Lady Braves in game one of...
February 9, 2011 | Softball
Mount Olive Bats Lead Trojans To Doubleheader Split
Visiting Mount Olive pounded out 13 hits in the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader en route to crossing the plate six times in handing UNCP a 6-3 loss at LRA Field in Pembroke.
February 9, 2011 | Softball
Burwell, Lady Braves Walk Off With Win, 3-1
After Mount Olive tied the game up at 1-1 in the top of the seventh inning, UNCP hurler Jamie Burwell decided to take the game into her own hands and she did just that with a two-run, walk-off shot to...
February 8, 2011 | Softball
Grantham, Lady Braves Slam Hawks For Doubleheader Sweep
A first-inning grand slam by senior Lynn Grantham during the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader set the tone for a UNCP sweep over the host Chowan Hawks by scores of 8-7 and 12-3 at Hawks Field in...
February 8, 2011 | Softball
Berry Earns PBC Player Of The Week Nod
Following a perfect two-game stint at the plate, UNCP sophomore shortstop Holly Berry has been selected as the Peach Belt Conference Softball Player of the Week, league officials announced Tuesday.
February 7, 2011 | Softball
Golden Bears Top Lady Braves, 8-2
Visiting Kutztown jumped out to an early 3-0 lead, and the UNCP softball team was not able to rebound from the deficit in falling to the Golden Bears by an 8-2 final on Monday afternoon at LRA Field...
February 7, 2011 | Softball
Berry, Hill Named To UNCP Invite All-Tournament Team
Following two games where the pair combined for nine hits and four RBI, UNCP's Holly Berry and Courtney Hill were named to the All-Tournament Team for their efforts at the Second Annual UNCP Invitatio...
February 6, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Open Season With Victory
The UNCP softball squad lifted the lid off its 2011 campaign on a cold, wet Sunday morning and emerged with a 6-4 victory over Tusculum College during the first game of the UNCP Invitational softball...
February 5, 2011 | Softball
Softball Announces UNCP Invitational Schedule Change
Further changes have been made to the UNCP Invitational softball tournament, UNCP athletic department officials announced Saturday.
February 4, 2011 | Baseball
Weekend Weather Alters Home Athletic Schedule
With heavy rain having already soaked a majority of Robeson County, and with even more in the forecast for Friday evening, this weekend’s athletic schedule on the UNCP campus has been altered.
February 4, 2011 | Softball
UNCP Softball Invitational Postponed Until Sunday And Monday
The UNCP Invitational softball tournament has once again been postponed, this time until Sunday and Monday, UNCP athletic department officials announced Friday.
February 3, 2011 | Softball
Friday Softball Games Postponed
The games originally scheduled for Friday as part of the UNCP Invitational softball tournament have been postponed until Saturday, UNCP athletic department officials announced Thursday.
January 26, 2011 | Softball
Bartz, Berry Earn Preseason PBC Honors
The office of the Peach Belt Conference announced the 2011 Preseason All-Conference Softball Team on Wednesday, and UNCP senior Loren Bartz and sophomore Holly Berry were named to the squad.
January 23, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Picked Sixth In Preseason PBC Coaches Poll
Following a 29-19 season and a 10-10 mark in the Peach Belt Conference, the UNCP softball team was picked to finished sixth by the conference coaches, the league office announced on Wednesday.
January 3, 2011 | Softball
Lady Braves Softball Adds Five During Early Signing Period
UNCP softball coach Lacinda Melanson has announced the signing of five student-athletes to national letters of intent to join the Lady Braves’ softball squad for the 2011-2012 academic year....
October 21, 2010 | Softball
Lady Braves Earn NFCA Scholar Honors
Seven members of last season’s UNCP Lady Braves softball squad have received National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-American Scholar-Athlete honors, and the team earned Girls Got...
August 30, 2010 | Softball
LRA Field Charity Golf Tournament Scheduled
The Lumberton Radiological Associates will be hosting the LRA Field Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday, September 11, in which all proceeds will be donated to the UNCP softball program.
August 16, 2010 | Softball
UNCP Softball Inks Two
UNCP head softball coach Lacinda Melanson announced two additions to the UNCP softball program Monday in the form of freshman Schanique Barrett (Apple Valley, Calif.) and transfer Starr Gilley...
August 6, 2010 | Softball
UNCP Softball Squad To Host Open Tryouts
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke softball team will be hosting open tryouts for the upcoming season later this month, head coach Lacinda Melanson announced Friday.
August 6, 2010 | Softball
Thomas Joins UNCP Softball Staff
Having served the last two seasons as an assistant coach at Wheeling Jesuit University (W.V.), Amanda Thomas officially joined the UNC Pembroke athletics staff as the assistant softball coach this...
June 12, 2010 | Softball
Shaw, Berry Named To NCCSIA All-State Team
Postseason honors continued to roll in for a pair of UNCP softball players on Friday afternoon as senior third baseman Jelena Shaw (Hope Mills, N.C.) and freshman shortstop Holly Berry (Seagrove,...
May 27, 2010 | Softball
Shaw Named First Team All-American
On the heels of a season that saw her lead the Peach Belt Conference in batting average en route to PBC Player of the Year laurels, UNCP third baseman Jelena Shaw put the caps on an outstanding...
May 21, 2010 | Softball
Softball Trio Named To PBC All-Academic Team
Postseason honors continued to roll in for the UNCP softball team on Friday afternoon as Lynn Grantham, Caroline Newman and Randi Pruitt each garnered a spot on the Peach Belt Conference All-Academic...
May 21, 2010 | Softball
Shaw, Berry Named To Daktronics All-Region Squad
On the heels of registering the Peach Belt Conference’s top two batting averages, UNCP senior third baseman Jelena Shaw and sophomore shortstop Holly Berry were among 26 players named to the...
May 21, 2010 | Softball
Shaw Named To NFCA All-Region Squad
Following a senior campaign that culminated with Peach Belt Conference Player of the Year laurels, UNCP third baseman Jelena Shaw added yet another honor to her resume on Friday as the Hope Mills...
April 30, 2010 | Softball
Zimmer To Join UNCP Softball Team
UNCP softball head coach Lacinda Melanson announced an addition to her 2009-10 recruiting class on Friday afternoon as Kernersville native and Robert B. Glenn High School standout Kat Zimmer inked her...
April 16, 2010 | Softball
Braves Fall In PBC Tournament Opener
Jessica Hogan’s one-out RBI single in the bottom of the fifth inning plated the eventual game-winning run as third-seeded Francis Marion posted a 5-3 win over sixth-seeded UNCP in the opening...
April 15, 2010 | Softball
Braves A Big Winner At PBC Softball Banquet
Jelena Shaw took home PBC Player of the Year laurels, Holly Berry captured PBC Freshman of the Year honors and UNCP sent a trio of players to all-conference accolades at the Peach Belt Conference...
April 12, 2010 | Softball
Catawba Holds Off Braves In Twinbill Opener
Allie Marshall doubled in a pair of runs to key a 3-run second inning for Catawba and the Indians held off a furious last-gasp rally by visiting UNCP to squeak by the Braves, 5-4, in the front half of...
April 12, 2010 | Softball
UNCP Blanks Indians To Forge Twinbill Split
UNCP broke open an otherwise close game with three runs in the fifth inning behind a phenomenal pitching outing from Jamie Burwell to forge a doubleheader split with Catawba on a 4-0 victory over the...
April 12, 2010 | Softball
Braves Eliminated By No. 15 Augusta State
UNCP staked claim to a 4-0 lead by scoring two runs in the top of the third inning, but No. 15 Augusta State scored nine runs on two-out rallies in three different innings to eliminate sixth-seeded...
April 10, 2010 | Softball
Braves Split With FMU On Senior Day
In a Peach Belt Conference showdown between Francis Marion and UNCP on Saturday afternoon Pembroke seniors Kelly Niccum, Randi Pruitt and Jelena Shaw bid farewell to the Black & Gold faithful by...
April 1, 2010 | Softball
Shaw Powers Braves Past St. Andrews
Senior third baseman Jelena Shaw went 2-for-3 at the plate with four runs batted in and two runs scored against St. Andrews Presbyterian College on Thursday afternoon as UNCP earned a 9-3 victory over...
March 29, 2010 | Softball
Berry Named PBC Freshman Of The Week
UNCP freshman shortstop Holly Berry was named the Peach Belt Conference’s Freshman of the Week for the week of March 29, it was announced Monday by the league office, for her efforts on the week...
March 28, 2010 | Softball
Pirates Sink UNCP In PBC Doubleheader
The home-standing Pirates of Armstrong Atlantic State swept a Peach Belt Conference two-game set with UNCP on Sunday, earning a pair of two-run victories over the Braves as AASU won game one 2-0...
March 27, 2010 | Softball
Pembroke Splits Twinbill With Flagler
In a pair of tightly contested ball games the UNCP softball team split a doubleheader with Peach Belt Conference foe Flagler College on Saturday afternoon, dropping game one 3-2 in 10 innings before...
March 25, 2010 | Softball
UNCP Edges Trojans For Pair Of Wins
The UNCP softball team matched its longest win streak of the season with a pair of victories over Mount Olive College on Thursday afternoon at Nancy C. Cassell Field, winning game one 11-9 in eight...
March 21, 2010 | Softball
UNCP/Lenoir-Rhyne Softball Rained Out
Due to inclement weather that has moved through eastern North Carolina for much of the day, Sunday afternoon’s regularly scheduled softball doubleheader between UNCP and No. 20 Lenoir-Rhyne has...
March 21, 2010 | Softball
UNCP/Lenoir-Rhyne Softball Rained Out
Due to inclement weather that has moved through eastern North Carolina for much of the day, Sunday afternoon’s regularly scheduled softball doubleheader between UNCP and No. 20 Lenoir-Rhyne has...
March 19, 2010 | Softball
Braves Take Two From Barton
The UNCP softball team earned a pair of victories over non-conference opponent Barton College on Friday afternoon winning game one 5-2 before taking game two 9-5 as the Braves won increased their...
March 18, 2010 | Softball
UNCP Gets Back On Track With Doubleheader Sweep Of Columbus State
After losing three consecutive games to ranked opponents UNCP righted the ship with a pair of victories over Peach Belt Conference rival Columbus State at LRA Softball Field on Thursday afternoon,...
March 16, 2010 | Softball
Pair Of Braves Earn PBC Weekly Honors
UNCP’s Loren Bartz was named the Peach Belt Conference’s Player of the Week while fellow Brave Alex Hartshorn was named the PBC Freshman of the Week, it was announced by the conference...
March 16, 2010 | Softball
#14 Wingate Sweeps Braves In Doubleheader
Playing at home against the No. 14 ranked Bulldogs of Wingate University the UNCP softball team dropped pair of decisions, falling 1-0 in game before dropping game two 6-3 in a non-conference...
March 14, 2010 | Softball
#22 Lenoir-Rhyne Snaps UNCP Win Streak
Lenoir-Rhyne’s Dawon Millwood allowed only two base runners over seven innings striking out nine Braves as the No. 22 ranked Bears defeated UNCP 2-0 in the final game of the 2010 Francis Marion...
March 14, 2010 | Softball
Bartz, Shaw Lift Braves Over Queens
Jelena Shaw scored the game’s first two runs and Loren Bartz drove in the last two as UNCP defeated Queens University 4-0 on Sunday at the 2010 Francis Marion Patriot Invitational at the Freedom...
March 13, 2010 | Softball
Braves Cruise Past Alderson-Broaddus, 8-1
Four different Braves collected two hits while three drove in two runs each as UNCP defeated Alderson-Broaddus College 8-1 on Saturday afternoon at the 2010 Francis Marion Patriot Invitational on...
March 12, 2010 | Softball
Late-Inning Rally Lifts Braves Over Saint Leo
Trailing 2-1 heading into the top of the seventh the Braves exploded for 12 runs in the frame to earn their 16th win of the season, defeating Saint Leo University 13-2 at the 2010 FMU Patriot...
March 9, 2010 | Softball
Pembroke Powers Past Georgia College
UNCP freshman shortstop belted two home runs and drove in six runs in helping power the Braves past Georgia College for a pair victories, earning a 3-1 win in game one before pounding the Bobcats 10-2...
March 7, 2010 | Softball
#1 North Georgia Sweeps Braves In Twinbill
Riding a 15-game winning streak coming into the day No. 1 ranked North Georgia stayed undefeated on the season sweeping UNCP in a two-game set, 3-0 and 9-3, at LRA Softball Field on Sunday afternoon...
March 6, 2010 | Softball
Braves Rally Falls Short In Game One; Hartshorn Throws Game-Two No-Hitter
The UNCP softball team split a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader with Lander University on Saturday afternoon falling in game one 7-6 after rallying for five runs in the final inning before dominatin...
March 1, 2010 | Softball
Braves Take Two From St. Thomas
The UNCP softball team swept a two-game set with St. Thomas University on Monday afternoon at LRA Softball Field, defeating the Bobcats 11-5 in game one while earning a 5-1 decision in game two as...
February 27, 2010 | Softball
Jaguars Sweep UNCP In PBC Doubleheader
In its second doubleheader on the road in as many days the UNCP softball team fell to Augusta State in Peach Belt Conference action as the Jaguars won a 5-4 decision in game one before blowing out the...
February 27, 2010 | Softball
Jaguars Sweep UNCP In PBC Doubleheader
In its second doubleheader on the road in as many days the UNCP softball team fell to Augusta State in Peach Belt Conference action as the Jaguars won a 5-4 decision in game one before blowing out the...
February 27, 2010 | Softball
Melanson And Father Set To Square Off
National Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day is set every year for the fourth Thursday in April with this year’s day falling on April 22, but for UNCP head softball coach Lacinda Melanson...
February 27, 2010 | Softball
Melanson And Father Set To Square Off
National Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day is set every year for the fourth Thursday in April with this year’s day falling on April 22, but for UNCP head softball coach Lacinda Melanson...
February 26, 2010 | Softball
UNCP Splits Twinbill With #13 USC Aiken
In their first road Peach Belt Conference contests of the 2010 season the UNCP softball team split a doubleheader with No. 13 ranked USC Aiken on Friday afternoon at J.H. Satcher Field as the Pacers...
February 24, 2010 | Softball
Braves Topple Knights In Five, 11-3
UNCP shortstop and reigning Peach Belt Conference Freshman of the Week Holly Berry went 3-for-4 at the plate with three runs batted in helping lead the Braves to an 11-3 blowout win in five innings of...
February 23, 2010 | Softball
Berry Named PBC Freshman Of The Week
UNCP shortstop Holly Berry has been named the Peach Belt Conference’s Freshman of the Week for the week of Feb. 23, it was announced Tuesday by the league office, for her efforts against Queens...
February 20, 2010 | Softball
UNCP Surges Past Chowan To Sweep Doubleheader
In a doubleheader with Chowan University on Saturday afternoon UNCP amassed 26 runs in the two-game set to surge past the visiting Hawks improving to 8-3 on the year thanks to an 11-4 win in game one...
February 20, 2010 | Softball
UNCP Surges Past Chowan To Sweep Doubleheader
In a doubleheader with Chowan University on Saturday afternoon UNCP amassed 26 runs in the two-game set to surge past the visiting Hawks improving to 8-3 on the year thanks to an 11-4 win in game one...
February 18, 2010 | Softball
Braves & Royals Split Two-Game Set
In game one of a two-game set the UNCP softball team exploded for nine runs against Queens University to win the contest 9-0 in five innings only to have its bats go cold in game two as the Royals...
February 16, 2010 | Softball
Shaw Named PBC Player Of The Week
UNCP senior third baseman Jelena Shaw has been named the Peach Belt Conference’s Player of the Week, it was announced Tuesday by the league office, for her efforts on the diamond against Pfeiffer...
February 14, 2010 | Softball
Big Innings Lift UNCP Past Hurricanes
Senior third baseman Jelena Shaw collected two home runs while driving in five runs in a doubleheader Sunday with Peach Belt Conference foe Georgia Southwestern at LRA Softball Field as UNCP used a...
February 14, 2010 | Softball
Big Innings Lift UNCP Past Hurricanes
Senior third baseman Jelena Shaw collected two home runs while driving in five runs in a doubleheader Sunday with Peach Belt Conference foe Georgia Southwestern at LRA Softball Field as UNCP used a...
February 11, 2010 | Softball
Braves Use Long Ball In Game One, Falcons Bounce Back Early In Game Two
In its first road action of the season the UNCP softball team split a doubleheader with Pfeiffer University at Jack Ingram Field on the campus of the Lady Falcons on Thursday afternoon in non-conferen...
February 11, 2010 | Softball
Braves Use Long Ball In Game One, Falcons Bounce Back Early In Game Two
In its first road action of the season the UNCP softball team split a doubleheader with Pfeiffer University at Jack Ingram Field on the campus of the Lady Falcons on Thursday afternoon in non-conferen...
February 7, 2010 | Softball
Late Inning Rally Lifts UNCP Over #14 Kutztown
Finding themselves down 1-0 in the bottom of the fifth the Braves exploded for six runs over the next two innings to pick up their second win of the season as UNCP defeated #14 Kutztown 6-1 in the...
February 6, 2010 | Softball
Braves Go 1-1 On Day One Of UNCP Invitational
In their first action of the 2010 season the Braves went 1-1 at the inaugural UNCP Softball Invitational at LRA Field, falling to #14 Kutztown University 2-1 in the first game of the tournament before...
February 6, 2010 | Softball
Braves Go 1-1 On Day One Of UNCP Invitational
In their first action of the 2010 season the Braves went 1-1 at the inaugural UNCP Softball Invitational at LRA Field, falling to #14 Kutztown University 2-1 in the first game of the tournament before...
January 22, 2010 | Softball
Shaw Named to Preseason All-PBC Squad
UNCP third baseman Jelena Shaw has been named to the Peach Belt Conference’s preseason All-Conference team for the upcoming 2010 season, it was announced Friday by the league office, marking the...
January 11, 2010 | Softball
Sign In Information For Saturday's Softball Clinic
Children attending Saturday’s UNCP Softball winter camps at the LRA Softball Field will need to sign in, weather permitting, beginning at 11:30 a.m. near the facility. A sign in location in case...
November 30, 2009 | Softball
UNCP Softball Adds Cloninger And Klemann
UNCP head softball coach Lacinda Melanson has announced the additions of Taylor Cloninger and Natalie Klemann to her 2010 recruiting class as the two prep standouts declared their intentions to...
October 14, 2009 | Softball
UNCP To Host Fall Softball Clinic
Head softball coach Lacinda Melanson and the UNCP softball team will host a skills clinic on Saturday, Oct. 31 at LRA Softball Field on the campus of the Braves that will feature an intra-squad ...
August 14, 2009 | Softball
Melanson Announces Open Tryouts
The 2008 Peach Belt Conference champion UNCP softball team will hold open tryouts for the upcoming season slated with a general interest meeting set for Wednesday, Aug. 19 at the English E. Jones...
August 13, 2009 | Softball
Softball Names Tuttle Assistant Coach
UNCP head softball coach Lacinda Melanson has named former Nova Southeastern and Armstrong Atlantic standout Adrian Tuttle assistant coach for the UNCP program with Tuttle serving as pitching...
