Softball

Softball: Offense scores 4 runs early, holds on for win against UAB
Photo by David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (24-12, 6-6) beat University of Alabama-Birmingham Blazers (13-22-1, 5-3-1) by a final score of 4-3 on Saturday. They went 1-2 in the series against UAB this weekend, but ended it on a good note. With the victory, Head Coach Jeff Breeden now has his …

Softball: Blue Raiders drop twin-billing to Blazers on the road
Photo by David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines Story by Teylor Hines / Sports Reporter The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (23-12, 5-6) fell short to the University of Alabama-Birmingham Blazers (13-21-1, 5-2-1) in both sides of its doubleheader in Birmingham, Alabama on Friday. Both outings were decided by one run each. as the Blazers picked up …

Softball: Great pitching, potent offense leads Blue Raiders to victory over TSU
Photo by David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders softball team (23-10) beat the Tennessee State Tigers (3-29) 7-1 in a big victory on Tuesday night in at Blue Raider Softball Field. The Blue Raiders scored seven runs on 12 hits in the game, while TSU scored only one run on six hits. …

Softball: Blue Raiders take 2 of 3 from 49ers in weekend set
Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines Story by Darius Horton / Sports Reporter The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (22-10, 5-4) faced Charlotte in a three-game set this weekend, featuring a doubleheader on Saturday and a matinee on Sunday. By the time the final out was made in Sunday’s finale, the Blue Raiders found …

Softball: Blue Raiders take game one behind offense, fall short in game two
Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines Story by Darius Horton / Sports Reporter The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (19-8, 2-2) began a three-game set against bitter rival Western Kentucky this weekend in Bowling Green, Kentucky, with a doubleheader on Saturday. When the last out of game two was made, Middle found themselves with a …

Blue Raider softball trio honored with all-conference awards
Photo by Tyler Lamb / MT Athletics Communications The Middle Tennessee Blue Raider softball team had three players honored this afternoon, as juniors Precious Birdsong and Morgan Harris were each named to the Conference USA all-conference First Team and freshman Summer Burgess was named to the all-freshman team. Although the team didn’t finish the season …