Hofstra Pride softball
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Founded | 1984 |
University | Hofstra University |
Athletic director | Rick Cole, Jr. |
Head coach | Adrienne Clarke (2nd season) |
Conference | CAA |
Location | Hempstead, New York |
Home stadium | Bill Edwards Stadium (Capacity: 1,000) |
Nickname | Pride |
Colors | Blue, white, and gold[1] |
NCAA Super Regional appearances | |
2012 | |
NCAA Tournament appearances | |
1993, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2023 | |
Conference Tournament championships | |
ECC/AEC: 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 CAA: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2015, 2018, 2023 | |
Regular Season Conference championships | |
ECC/AEC: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 CAA: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
The Hofstra Pride softball team represents Hofstra University in NCAA Division I college softball. The team belongs to the Colonial Athletic Association and plays home games at Bill Edwards Stadium, which was named in honor of longtime coach Bill Edwards in 2015.[2] The Pride have gone to the NCAA Tournament seventeen times, with their best finish being a Super Regionals Appearance in 2012, losing to South Florida by just one run to miss a spot in the Women's College World Series.
Year-by-year results
Results are from the NCAA Database along with Hofstra's respective conferences and are as of Hofstra's start as a Division I team in 1984.[3][4][5][6]
Season | Coach | Record | Notes | |
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Overall | Conference | |||
Independent | ||||
1984 | Joe Botti | 6-10 | — | |
1986 | Marc E Fazio | 9-20 | — | |
1987 | 14-17 | — | ||
1988 | 24-11 | — | ||
East Coast Conference | ||||
1989 | Sharon Giblin | 16-22 | 5-9 | |
1990 | Bill Edwards | 19-7-1 | 7-7 | |
1991 | 24–13 | 7-5 | ||
1992 | 35-7-1 | 9-1 | ||
Independent | ||||
1993 | Bill Edwards | 37-12 | 7-5 | NCAA Tournament |
East Coast Conference | ||||
1994 | Bill Edwards | 39-16 | 3-0 | |
North Atlantic Conference/ America East Conference | ||||
1995 | Bill Edwards | 41-21 | 10-1 | NCAA Tournament |
1996 | 33-18 | 12-0 | ||
1997 | 38–16 | 12-0 | ||
1998 | 39-17 | 9-3 | ||
1999 | 40-19 | 11-3 | NCAA Tournament | |
2000 | 42-21 | 22-4 | NCAA Tournament | |
2001 | 37-26 | 20-6 | NCAA Tournament | |
Colonial Athletic Conference | ||||
2002 | Bill Edwards | 28-25 | 11-2 | |
2003 | 39-17 | 12-2 | NCAA Tournament | |
2004 | 38-21 | 14-4 | NCAA Regional Finalists | |
2005 | 43-16-1 | 14-2 | NCAA Regional Finalists | |
2006 | 37-20 | 14-6 | NCAA Tournament | |
2007 | 41-15 | 17–3 | NCAA Tournament | |
2008 | 45-13 | 18-3 | NCAA Tournament | |
2009 | 26-21 | 14-3 | ||
2010 | 45-12 | 18-2 | NCAA Regional Finalists | |
2011 | 40-13 | 19-1 | ||
2012 | 42-15 | 19-0 | NCAA Regional Champions | |
2013 | 46-13 | 18-2 | NCAA Regional Finalists | |
2014 | 34-15 | 11-4 | NCAA Tournament | |
2015 | Larissa Anderson | 38-14-1 | 17-3 | NCAA Tournament |
2016 | 24-22 | 8-10 | ||
2017 | 27-23 | 11-8 | ||
2018 | 41-14 | 17-4 | NCAA Tournament | |
2019 | Jay Miller | 20-27 | 7-13 | |
2020 | 3-15 | 0-0 | † | |
2021 | 16-16 | 6-8 | ||
2022 | Adrienne Clarke | 21-27 | 13-6 | |
2023 | 29-25 | 16-7 | NCAA Tournament
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†NCAA canceled 2020 collegiate activities due to the COVID-19 virus.
Retired Numbers
Hofstra Softball has retired six numbers in the program's history with Crystal Boyd's number thirteen being the first retired in 2008.[7]
Hofstra Pride retired numbers | ||||
No. | Player | Years | ||
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1 | Kayleigh Lotti | 2006-2009 | ||
2 | Olivia Galati | 2010-2013 | ||
13 | Crystal Boyd | 1991-1994 | ||
19 | Stacy Jackson | 1992-1995 | ||
19 | Ashley Lane | 2004-2007 | ||
23 | Alicia Smith | 1997-2000 |
References
- ^ Hofstra Licensing Standards Guide (PDF). July 1, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
- ^ Werner, Jeffrey (April 19, 2015). "Edwards honored, but Elon tops Pride in game 3". The Hofstra Chronicle. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
- ^ "Archived Team-By-Team Final Statistics". web1.ncaa.org.
- ^ "Softball Record Book" (PDF). americaeast.com. February 4, 2020.
- ^ "Softball Record Book" (PDF). caasports.com. July 23, 2020.
- ^ "Hofstra Softball Media Guide 2020" (PDF). gohofstra.com. February 27, 2020.
- ^ "HOFSTRA TO HONOR 2007 CAA CHAMPIONS, CRYSTAL BOYD". GoHofstra.com. February 1, 2008. Retrieved August 11, 2020.