Softball
Blue Raiders split doubleheader with Alabama State
Photo by Tyler Lamb / Sports Editor Story by Nick Hardin /Staff Writer & Cody Strickler / Staff Writer The Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders softball team took on the Alabama State Lady Hornets in a double-header on Wednesday afternoon and split the contests, winning the first one Game one The only thing more beautiful than the …
Softball senior spotlight: Lauren Riddell
Photo by Brent Beerends / MT Athletic Communications With the softball season winding down, it’s time to take a look at some of the players who won’t be wearing blue and white this time next year. For our first of four senior spotlights, we look at Middle Tennessee Softball utility player and senior Lauren Riddell, …
Blue Raider Softball gets series win with 9-8 victory over LA Tech
Photo by Tyler Lamb / Sports Editor After splitting Saturday’s double-header and after two weather delays on Sunday, the Blue Raiders softball team found a way to pick up a 9-8 win in game three of the series against LA Tech to give them their first series win in quite some time. LA Tech got …
Blue Raiders fall to Skyhawks on Wednesday
Photo by Tyler Lamb / Sports Editor The Middle Tennessee Blue Raider softball team took a tough loss on Wednesday, as they were defeated by the UT-Martin Skyhawks by a final score of 5-3. The Skyhawks struck blood first as they scored two runs on three singles in the bottom of the second inning to …
Raiders leave 15 on base in Saturday’s doubleheader losses
Photo by Tyler Lamb / Sports Editor MTSU softball took the loss three times this weekend against Florida International. While the pitching was there, the bats were not. The lack of offense and leaving runners on base hurt them greatly as they lost both of their contests on Saturday, the first by a score of …
MT Softball falls to TSU on Wednesday
Photo by Brent Beerends / MT Athletics The Blue Raider softball team traveled to Nashville on Wednesday afternoon for a midweek contest against in-state foe Tennessee State University, falling to the Tigers by a final score of 7-4. Due to early errors from the Blue Raider defense, the Tigers scraped three runs across the plate …