Melanie Russo

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Melanie Russo
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Hometown:
    Edwardsville, Ill.
  • Position:
    INF
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • High School:
    Edwardsville
  • Major:
    Pre-Law
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • College Accolades:
    2016 SLIAC Champ
  • gp
    35
  • avg
    .247
  • hr
    4
  • rbi
    13
  • r
    18
  • sb
    2
Bio

2018

Set new career-high marks in at-bats (94), hits (24), doubles (10), RBI (16), and stolen bases (two)

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 35 18
Plate appearances 111 59
At Bats 97 49
Runs 18 10
Hits 24 13
Doubles 5 4
Triples - -
Home Runs 4 2
Runs Batted In 13 9
Total bases 41 23
Walks 8 6
Hit by pitch 3 2
Strikeouts 12 4
Sacrifice Flies 1 -
Sacrifice Hits 2 2
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases 2 2
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .247 .265
On Base Percentage .321 .368
Slugging Percentage .423 .469
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Apr 19 Spalding L, 9-0
Apr 19 Spalding W, 9-1
Apr 20 MacMurray W, 9-1
Apr 20 MacMurray W, 13-3
Apr 22 Mo. Baptist L, 2-1
Apr 22 Mo. Baptist L, 6-3
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 23 vs. Wittenberg - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 at Rhodes - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 vs. Wittenberg - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 at Rhodes - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 at Maryville (MO) L, 1-0 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .333 .333 .333 - - - - - 1 - 3
Feb 26 at Maryville (MO) L, 5-0 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 3 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 3
Mar 6 at Birmingham Southern L, 8-0 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 2
Mar 6 at Birmingham Southern L, 10-0 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 2 - 2
Mar 7 at Berry L, 8-0 1 2 1 0 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - - 1 - 2
Mar 8 at LaGrange L, 9-1 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 2
Mar 8 at LaGrange L, 6-5 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - 3 - - 4
Mar 9 at Huntingdon L, 5-3 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Mar 9 at Huntingdon L, 4-3 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - - 1 - 3
Mar 16 at Hanover L, 1-0 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Mar 16 at Hanover W, 11-5 1 3 1 1 1 - - - 0 - .333 .500 .333 - - - - - 2 - 4
Mar 20 at Blackburn W, 9-4 1 3 2 1 - 1 - - 1 - .667 .750 1.000 1 - - - - 1 - 4
Mar 20 at Blackburn W, 9-3 1 4 1 2 - - - - 0 1 .250 .250 .250 - - - - 1 - - 4
Mar 23 at Monmouth (Ill.) L, 11-3 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .333 .000 1 - - - 2 - - 3
Mar 23 at Monmouth (Ill.) W, 6-1 1 3 1 1 - - - - 0 - .333 .250 .333 - 1 - - - 2 - 4
Mar 26 Washington (Mo.) L, 7-1 1 3 1 1 - - - 1 1 - .333 .333 1.333 - - - - - 2 - 3
Mar 27 at Greenville L, 2-0 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 2 0.50 3
Mar 27 at Greenville L, 11-8 1 4 2 1 - - - 1 1 - .500 .500 1.250 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Apr 1 Principia W, 8-2 1 4 2 1 - 1 - - 1 - .500 .500 .750 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Apr 1 Principia W, 10-0 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - 1 - 1.000 1.000 2.000 - - - - - - - 2
Apr 3 at Eureka W, 9-8 1 5 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 4 - - 5
Apr 3 at Eureka L, 10-9 1 4 1 1 - - - 1 1 - .250 .250 1.000 - - - - 2 - - 4
Apr 6 at Iowa Wesleyan L, 4-0 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 3
Apr 6 at Iowa Wesleyan L, 10-2 1 2 1 0 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - - 1 - 2
Apr 9 vs. Webster L, 7-5 1 3 2 1 - - - - 0 - .667 .667 .667 - - - - - 1 - 3
Apr 9 vs. Webster L, 3-2 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .333 .000 1 - 1 - 2 - - 4
Apr 16 at Washington (Mo.) L, 3-2 1 3 1 1 - - - 1 1 - .333 .333 1.333 - - - - - 2 - 3
Apr 17 Westminster (Mo.) L, 5-2 1 1 0 0 1 - - - 0 1 .000 .500 .000 - - 1 - 1 - - 3
Apr 17 Westminster (Mo.) L, 5-3 1 3 1 1 - 1 - - 1 - .333 .333 .667 - - - - 1 - - 3
Apr 19 Spalding L, 9-0 1 1 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .500 .000 - - - - 1 - - 2
Apr 19 Spalding W, 9-1 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 20 MacMurray W, 9-1 1 2 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .333 .000 - - - - - - - 3
Apr 20 MacMurray W, 13-3 1 1 0 0 2 - - - 0 - .000 .667 .000 - - - - - - - 3
Apr 22 Mo. Baptist L, 2-1 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - 1 2 0.50 4
Apr 22 Mo. Baptist L, 6-3 1 2 1 0 1 1 - - 1 - .500 .667 1.000 - - - - - 1 - 3
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Feb 23 vs. Wittenberg - - - - -
Feb 23 at Rhodes - - - - -
Feb 24 vs. Wittenberg - - - - -
Feb 24 at Rhodes - - - - -
Feb 26 at Maryville (MO) L, 1-0 1 0 1 - -
Feb 26 at Maryville (MO) L, 5-0 1 0 0 - -
Mar 6 at Birmingham Southern L, 8-0 1 0 0 - -
Mar 6 at Birmingham Southern L, 10-0 1 0 0 - -
Mar 7 at Berry L, 8-0 1 0 1 - -
Mar 8 at LaGrange L, 9-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 8 at LaGrange L, 6-5 1 1 1 - -
Mar 9 at Huntingdon L, 5-3 1 0 1 - -
Mar 9 at Huntingdon L, 4-3 1 0 1 - -
Mar 16 at Hanover L, 1-0 1 0 0 - -
Mar 16 at Hanover W, 11-5 1 2 1 - -
Mar 20 at Blackburn W, 9-4 1 1 3 - -
Mar 20 at Blackburn W, 9-3 1 1 1 - -
Mar 23 at Monmouth (Ill.) L, 11-3 1 1 0 - -
Mar 23 at Monmouth (Ill.) W, 6-1 1 1 1 - -
Mar 26 Washington (Mo.) L, 7-1 1 1 4 - -
Mar 27 at Greenville L, 2-0 1 0 0 - -
Mar 27 at Greenville L, 11-8 1 1 5 - -
Apr 1 Principia W, 8-2 1 0 3 - -
Apr 1 Principia W, 10-0 1 1 2 1 -
Apr 3 at Eureka W, 9-8 1 0 0 - -
Apr 3 at Eureka L, 10-9 1 1 4 - -
Apr 6 at Iowa Wesleyan L, 4-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 6 at Iowa Wesleyan L, 10-2 1 0 1 - -
Apr 9 vs. Webster L, 7-5 1 1 2 - -
Apr 9 vs. Webster L, 3-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 16 at Washington (Mo.) L, 3-2 1 1 4 - -
Apr 17 Westminster (Mo.) L, 5-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 17 Westminster (Mo.) L, 5-3 1 0 2 - -
Apr 19 Spalding L, 9-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 19 Spalding W, 9-1 1 1 0 - -
Apr 20 MacMurray W, 9-1 1 1 0 1 -
Apr 20 MacMurray W, 13-3 1 2 0 - -
Apr 22 Mo. Baptist L, 2-1 1 0 1 - -
Apr 22 Mo. Baptist L, 6-3 1 1 2 - -
Date Opponent Score gp w l ip h r er era k k/7 hr whip
Feb 23 vs. Wittenberg - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 at Rhodes - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 vs. Wittenberg - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 at Rhodes - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 at Maryville (MO) L, 1-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 26 at Maryville (MO) L, 5-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 6 at Birmingham Southern L, 8-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 6 at Birmingham Southern L, 10-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 7 at Berry L, 8-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 8 at LaGrange L, 9-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 8 at LaGrange L, 6-5 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 9 at Huntingdon L, 5-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 9 at Huntingdon L, 4-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 16 at Hanover L, 1-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 16 at Hanover W, 11-5 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 20 at Blackburn W, 9-4 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 20 at Blackburn W, 9-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 23 at Monmouth (Ill.) L, 11-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 23 at Monmouth (Ill.) W, 6-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 26 Washington (Mo.) L, 7-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 27 at Greenville L, 2-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 27 at Greenville L, 11-8 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 1 Principia W, 8-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 1 Principia W, 10-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 3 at Eureka W, 9-8 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 3 at Eureka L, 10-9 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 6 at Iowa Wesleyan L, 4-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 6 at Iowa Wesleyan L, 10-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 9 vs. Webster L, 7-5 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 9 vs. Webster L, 3-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 16 at Washington (Mo.) L, 3-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 17 Westminster (Mo.) L, 5-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 17 Westminster (Mo.) L, 5-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 19 Spalding L, 9-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 19 Spalding W, 9-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 20 MacMurray W, 9-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 20 MacMurray W, 13-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 22 Mo. Baptist L, 2-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 22 Mo. Baptist L, 6-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Feb 23 vs. Wittenberg - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 at Rhodes - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 vs. Wittenberg - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 at Rhodes - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 at Maryville (MO) L, 1-0 1 7 7 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 26 at Maryville (MO) L, 5-0 1 7 7 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 6 at Birmingham Southern L, 8-0 1 6 6 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 6 at Birmingham Southern L, 10-0 1 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 7 at Berry L, 8-0 1 5 5 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 8 at LaGrange L, 9-1 1 6 6 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 8 at LaGrange L, 6-5 1 13 10 1 2 - .846 - - - - -
Mar 9 at Huntingdon L, 5-3 1 6 6 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 9 at Huntingdon L, 4-3 1 7 6 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 16 at Hanover L, 1-0 1 14 14 0 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Mar 16 at Hanover W, 11-5 1 13 13 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 20 at Blackburn W, 9-4 1 10 9 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 20 at Blackburn W, 9-3 1 9 8 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 23 at Monmouth (Ill.) L, 11-3 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 23 at Monmouth (Ill.) W, 6-1 1 6 6 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 26 Washington (Mo.) L, 7-1 1 8 8 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 27 at Greenville L, 2-0 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Mar 27 at Greenville L, 11-8 1 11 11 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 1 Principia W, 8-2 1 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 1 Principia W, 10-0 1 8 7 0 1 - .875 - - - - -
Apr 3 at Eureka W, 9-8 1 5 5 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 3 at Eureka L, 10-9 1 7 5 1 1 - .857 - - - - -
Apr 6 at Iowa Wesleyan L, 4-0 1 5 5 0 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Apr 6 at Iowa Wesleyan L, 10-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 9 vs. Webster L, 7-5 1 4 3 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 9 vs. Webster L, 3-2 1 11 7 4 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 16 at Washington (Mo.) L, 3-2 1 5 4 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 17 Westminster (Mo.) L, 5-2 1 7 7 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 17 Westminster (Mo.) L, 5-3 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 19 Spalding L, 9-0 1 7 7 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 19 Spalding W, 9-1 1 6 6 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 20 MacMurray W, 9-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 20 MacMurray W, 13-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Mo. Baptist L, 2-1 1 10 10 0 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Apr 22 Mo. Baptist L, 6-3 1 6 6 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2015-16 19 55 14 8 3 2 - 3 5 17 .255 .288 .455 - 1 - - 8 14 0.57 59
2016-17 7 12 1 0 1 1 - - 1 3 .083 .154 .167 - - - 1 3 5 0.60 13
2017-18 35 94 24 16 - 10 - - 10 11 .255 .263 .362 1 - 2 3 22 36 0.61 97
2018-19 35 97 24 13 8 5 - 4 9 12 .247 .321 .423 3 1 2 - 26 27 0.96 111
Total 96 258 63 37 12 18 - 7 25 43 .244 .286 .395 4 2 4 4 59 82 0.72 280
gp r tb sb cs
2015-16 19 7 25 1 -
2016-17 7 0 2 - -
2017-18 35 13 34 2 1
2018-19 35 18 41 2 -
Total 96 38 102 5 1
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/7 hr whip bf wp hbp
2015-16 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2016-17 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2017-18 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2018-19 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2015-16 19 93 87 4 2 - .978 6 - - - -
2016-17 7 27 27 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
2017-18 35 216 210 5 1 - .995 9 - - - -
2018-19 35 227 212 11 4 - .982 4 - - - -
Total 96 563 536 20 7 - .988 19 - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 35 97 24 13 8 5 - 4 9 12 .247 .321 .423 3 1 2 - 26 27 0.96 111
Conference 18 49 13 9 6 4 - 2 6 4 .265 .368 .469 2 - 2 - 17 8 2.13 59
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 11 25 7 4 7 4 - 1 5 1 .280 .438 .560 - - 1 - 6 7 0.86 33
Away 22 67 15 8 1 1 - 3 4 11 .224 .254 .373 2 1 - - 18 19 0.95 71
Neutral 2 5 2 1 - - - - 0 - .400 .500 .400 1 - 1 - 2 1 2.00 7
Result
Wins 10 29 8 7 5 3 - - 3 1 .276 .389 .379 1 1 - - 7 7 1.00 36
Losses 25 68 16 6 3 2 - 4 6 11 .235 .288 .441 2 - 2 - 19 20 0.95 75
Month
February 2 6 1 0 - - - - 0 4 .167 .167 .167 - - - - - 1 - 6
March 16 47 12 7 1 1 - 2 3 5 .255 .294 .404 2 1 - - 11 17 0.65 51
April 17 44 11 6 7 4 - 2 6 3 .250 .365 .477 1 - 2 - 15 9 1.67 54
gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 35 18 41 2 -
Conference 18 10 23 2 -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 11 7 14 2 -
Away 22 10 25 - -
Neutral 2 1 2 - -
Result
Wins 10 10 11 2 -
Losses 25 8 30 - -
Month
February 2 0 1 - -
March 16 9 19 - -
April 17 9 21 2 -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/7 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Conference 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Neutral 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Result
Wins 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Losses 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Month
February 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
March 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
April 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 35 227 212 11 4 - .982 4 - - - -
Conference 18 101 91 8 2 - .980 2 - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 59 58 0 1 - .983 1 - - - -
Away 22 153 144 6 3 - .980 3 - - - -
Neutral 2 15 10 5 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Result
Wins 10 60 57 2 1 - .983 - - - - -
Losses 25 167 155 9 3 - .982 4 - - - -
Month
February 2 14 14 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
March 16 125 119 4 2 - .984 2 - - - -
April 17 88 79 7 2 - .977 2 - - - -
News mentions
Photo credit: Anthony LaRocca
  • Article
  • April 22, 2019
Softball Closes Out Season With Two Tough Defeats Against Missouri Baptist

ST. ANN, Mo.—The Fontbonne University softball dropped two tough outings against Missouri Baptist to close out its 2019 season on Monday.

  • April 22, 2019
Photo credit: Anthony LaRocca
  • Article
  • April 20, 2019
Softball Sweeps Past MacMurray On Senior Day

ST. ANN, Mo.—The Fontbonne University softball team earned a couple 9-1 (5 inn.) and 13-3 (5 inn.) victories over MacMurray on Senior Day.

  • April 20, 2019
Photo credit: Anthony LaRocca
  • Article
  • April 17, 2019
Softball Falls At Home Against Westminster

ST. ANN, Mo.—The Fontbonne University softball team dropped a pair of tough 5-2 and 5-3 contests against Westminster on Wednesday.

  • April 17, 2019
Photo credit: Anthony LaRocca
  • Article
  • April 16, 2019
Bears Rally Late To Upend Griffins

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University softball team led late against WashU on Tuesday, however, the Bears plated three runs in the sixth to hang on for the 3-2 win.

  • April 16, 2019
Softball Drops Pair Against Webster
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  • April 09, 2019
Softball Drops Pair Against Webster

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University softball team dropped a couple of tough games on Tuesday with the Griffins falling 7-5 in game one and 3-2 (9 inn.) in game two in the Strikeout Breast Cancer game.

  • April 09, 2019
Photo credit: Mitch Richmond
  • Article
  • April 06, 2019
Softball Unable To Get Offense Going Against Iowa Wesleyan

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa.—It was a tough day on the diamond for the Fontbonne University softball team as they fell 4-0 in game one and 10-2 (5 inn.) in game two against Iowa Wesleyan.

  • April 06, 2019
Photo credit: Mitch Richmond
  • Article
  • April 01, 2019
Softball Sweeps Past Principia, Thomas Tosses One Hitter In Game Two

ST. ANN, Mo.— The Fontbonne University softball team got back on the winning track Monday after an 8-2 and 10-0 (5 inn.) doubleheader sweep over Principia.

  • April 01, 2019
Griffins Comeback Attempt Falls Short In Game Two Against Greenville
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  • March 27, 2019
Griffins Comeback Attempt Falls Short In Game Two Against Greenville

GREENVILLE, Ill.— The Fontbonne University softball team jumped back into conference play on Wednesday and despite its efforts, including scoring six consecutive runs in game two, the Griffins fell 2-0 in game one and 11-8 in game two against Greenville.

  • March 27, 2019
Russo Homers In Griffins Home Opening Loss To Bears
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  • March 26, 2019
Russo Homers In Griffins Home Opening Loss To Bears

ST. ANN, Mo.—The Fontbonne University dropped its home opener against the WashU Bears on Tuesday, 7-1.

  • March 26, 2019
Becker's Gem Leads Griffins Past Monmouth In Game Two
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  • March 23, 2019
Becker's Gem Leads Griffins Past Monmouth In Game Two

MONMOUTH, Ill. – After dropping game one 11-3 (5 inn.), the Fontbonne University softball team got a dominant pitching performance out of Lexi Becker en route to the 6-1 game two victory.

  • March 23, 2019
Softball Starts Conference Play Off With A Sweep Over Blackburn
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  • March 20, 2019
Softball Starts Conference Play Off With A Sweep Over Blackburn

BLACKBURN, Ill.—The Fontbonne University softball team swept past Blackburn on Wednesday night as they took game one 9-4 and game two 9-3 (5 inn.) to extend its winning streak out to three.

  • March 20, 2019
Griffins Plate Season-High 11 Runs In Game Two Win Over Hanover
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  • March 16, 2019
Griffins Plate Season-High 11 Runs In Game Two Win Over Hanover

HANOVER, Ind.—The Fontbonne University softball team dropped the first game 1-0 (10 inn.) against Hanover, however, the Griffins bats took over in game two as they tacked on its first win on the year, 11-5.

  • March 16, 2019
Softball Falls In Two Close Contests Against Huntingdon
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  • March 09, 2019
Softball Falls In Two Close Contests Against Huntingdon

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Fontbonne University softball team fell 5-3 in game one and 4-3 in game two against Huntingdon on Saturday afternoon.

  • March 09, 2019
Softball Drops Two Tough Outings Against LaGrange
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  • March 08, 2019
Softball Drops Two Tough Outings Against LaGrange

LAGRANGE, Ga.—The Fontbonne University softball team dropped two tough games on Friday night as they fell to LaGrange 9-1 (5 inn.) in game one and 6-5 in game two.

  • March 08, 2019
Defensive Miscues Prove Costly Against No. 7 Vikings
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  • March 07, 2019
Defensive Miscues Prove Costly Against No. 7 Vikings

MOUNT BERRY, Ga.—The Fontbonne University softball team fell 8-0 (6 inn.) on the road against No. 7-ranked Berry on Thursday.

  • March 07, 2019
Griffins Held Scoreless In Season Opener Against Maryville
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  • February 26, 2019
Griffins Held Scoreless In Season Opener Against Maryville

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University softball team hit the diamond for the first time this year against Maryville and it was the Saints coming away with the 1-0 and 5-0 wins.

  • February 26, 2019
Griffins Tie For Third In The 2019 SLIAC Preseason Poll
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  • January 23, 2019
Griffins Tie For Third In The 2019 SLIAC Preseason Poll

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) released the 2019 Softball Preseason Poll and the Griffins slide in a tie for third.

  • January 23, 2019