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TJ White jogs home after hitting a home run. White drove in two-runs with his fifth inning home run. - Wednesday, May 1, 2024. - Photo via Payton Tuorto

Blue Rocks fall to Renegades in extra inning thriller

Nick Wiley May 5, 2024

After a 12-2 loss the previous night against the Hudson Valley Renegades, the Wilmington Blue Rocks once again suffered defeat on Wednesday, May 1. This time, the Rocks put up much more of a fight, going...

Liz McCaffery loads up for a swing. McCaffery went 3-6 at the plate in the Profs' doubleheader against Rutgers-Newark. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan softball strengthens its hold on top seed, sweep doubleheader against Rutgers-Newark

Nick Wiley April 24, 2024

Rowan softball returned to its home field on Saturday, April 20. After a road stretch in which the team went 2-2 against No. 18 nationally-ranked Ramapo and The College of New Jersey (TCNJ), Rowan was...

Daylen Lile takes his lead off of first base. Lile stole a base against the Drive on Thursday. - Wednesday, April 17, 2024. - Photo via Payton Tuorto

Blue Rocks use a big fourth inning to take down Drive

Nick Wiley April 20, 2024

The Wilmington Blue Rocks bounced back after a tough loss to the Greensville Drive to win 6-4 in a thrilling game at Frawley Stadium on Thursday, April 18. Bryan Caceres got his second start of the...

The Blue Rocks swarm Viandel Pena after his walk-off hit against the Drive. - Tuesday, April 16, 2024 / Photo via Ryan Griffith

Blue Rocks stay unbeaten at home; walk off opposition for third time in four games at Frawley Stadium

Nick Wiley April 17, 2024

Bottom of the ninth, runners on first and second, Viandel Pena steps up to the plate for the Wilmington Blue Rocks with a chance to walk off the game. “I was waiting for my pitch,” Pena said. “I...

Kim Wilson and the team celebrates her 900th win at Rowan. Wilson recorded her 900th win on Tuesday. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Kim Wilson records 900th career win at Rowan in doubleheader sweep over Stockton

Nick Wiley April 10, 2024

After a cold and windy weekend, Rowan softball finally got to play in spring weather with it being sunny and warm on Tuesday, the same day they played host to the Stockton Ospreys in a doubleheader. Despite...

Payton MacNair goes to apply the tag to the runner. MacNair has a .400 batting average and .613 slugging percentage on the season. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

The softball sisters: Payton and Zara MacNair look to leave a lasting impact on Rowan softball

Nick Wiley April 3, 2024

The Rowan softball team has had a successful start so far, currently boasting a record of 17-5 and positioning themselves well to potentially win the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) once again....

Aminu Mohammed gets ready to secure a rebound. The Blue Coats were out-rebounded 59-32 in the loss to the Blue. - Saturday, March 30, 2024. - Photo via Payton Tuorto

Delaware Blue Coats drop regular-season finale to Oklahoma City Blue

Nick Wiley April 3, 2024

On a night when the Delaware Blue Coats (19-15) donned red jerseys in honor of first responders and fought for a home playoff game in the regular season finale, they fell short on their home court against...

Rylee Lutz in her throwing motion. On Friday, March 22, Lutz threw Rowan softball's first no-hitter since 2019. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Ace: Rylee Lutz throws Rowan softball’s first no-hitter since 2019

Nick Wiley March 27, 2024

Editor's Note: All quotes were obtained Monday, March 27 after Rowan's doubleheader against Rosemont. Rowan softball took on Haverford College on Friday, March 22 in a doubleheader that the Profs dominated...

Cat Thomas at the plate. The senior went 5-6 at the plate with seven RBIs in the Profs' doubleheader. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan softball dominates Rosemont, sweeps doubleheader

Nick Wiley March 27, 2024

Rowan softball swept its doubleheader against Rosemont in dominant fashion on Monday, March 25, outscoring the Ravens 25-1 across both games. The wins marked Rowan's eighth and ninth straight as they...

Kaitlyn Riggs swings at a pitch. Riggs is the new starting catcher for Rowan. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Kaitlyn Riggs looks to leave a lasting impression on Rowan softball

Nick Wiley March 20, 2024

The Rowan University softball team has a new catcher for this upcoming season. After making the NCAA Division III College World Series last year with Korie Hague behind the plate, senior Kaitlyn Riggs...

Terquavion Smith rises for a three point shot. Smith recorded 28 points, six rebounds, and five assists off the bench in the loss to the Celtics. - Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. - Photo via Payton Tuorto

Delaware Blue Coats drop out of first in the East after loss to Maine Celtics

Nick Wiley March 19, 2024

The Delaware Blue Coats took on the Maine Celtics on Monday, March 11 for the first leg of back-to-back games. The game didn't go as they wanted it to though, falling to the Celtics by a score of 122-101. One...

Brooke McGuigan's headshot. McGuigan has a hit and two RBI so far this season. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

From Rider to Rowan: Brooke McGuigan’s path to the Rowan softball team

Nick Wiley March 6, 2024

With Rowan Softball only four games into the season, they are still learning new things about the roster. One of the new additions to the roster is sophomore Brooke McGuigan. Despite being a sophomore,...

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