Opportunistic bats in concert with solid Land O' Lakes pitching led the Gators to a 3-0 victory against River Ridge. The Gators needed just five hits for the win. ...more

February 17, 2009

Minus two starters, third sacker Mikayla Miller and catcher Jen Marshall, Nature Coast Technical climbs to 3-0 behind right-hander Ashley Antczak's third straight shutout. NCT FIRST SACKER NIKKI BEVERLEY GOES 3-FOR-4 ...more

February 17, 2009

Last season, the Chamberlain and Plant softball teams met four times on the diamond. The powerhouse programs split during the regular season and although they lost to Chamberlain in the Class 5A-District 10 tournament championship game, the Panthers upset the Chiefs in the Class 5A state region semifinals. ...more

February 17, 2009

SCORES ...more

February 17, 2009

It was only a preseason game, sure, but it's never too early for a lesson in putting an opponent away. ...more

February 14, 2009

Niki Helms threw six no-hit innings and Haley Pack finished the job on Thursday as the Sebring softball team picked up its second straight win to start the season with a 7-1 no-hit victory over LaBelle. ...more

February 14, 2009

NEW PORT RICHEY For the better part of seven innings Thursday night at Mitchell High's softball field, it was a true duel of pitchers. ...more

February 12, 2009

Right-hander Erica Maldonado escapes first-inning jam with two strikeouts and Lady Leopards explode for nine first-inning runs to crush Central via the mercy rule in 4 1/2 innings, 13-1. SEASON-OPENER FOR BOTH TEAMS ...more

February 10, 2009

In a matchup of two of the top softball teams in Hillsborough County, Newsome senior third baseman Meaghan Schultz hit two home runs to lead the Wolves over Durant, 6-2, in the season opener on Tuesday. ...more

February 10, 2009

ST. PETERSBURG – The Rays are on the verge of adding the big bat they have sought since the end of the World Series — and it happens to be a player who was on the winning side in the Fall Classic. ...more

January 5, 2009