2025-26 Pitt-Bradford Softball News
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Seven Panthers Earn All-AMCC Honors, Ginsberg Named Newcomer of the Year
May 12, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team tied a program record this week as 7 players were recognized as all-conference performers on Tuesday. Miranda Groll and Krislyn Clement were named to the first team, while Sara Stroup, Sasha Ginsberg and Lexi Najdusak earned 2nd team spots and Hannah Schnetzer and Lilly Hamels made the third team. Ginsberg also received further individual accolades, as she was voted the conference’s Newcomer of the Year. -
Panthers Ambushed by Lions, Season Ends at AMCC Tournament
May 08, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team resumed play in the elimination bracket of the AMCC Tournament on Friday, taking on 2nd-seeded Penn State-Altoona. The Panthers struggled early, falling behind 4-0 in the first frame and ultimately lost the game 11-1 in 5 innings.
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Groll Homers Twice As Panthers Stay Alive
May 07, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team continued play at the AMCC Championship Tournament on Thursday, as it took on Alfred State in an elimination game. The Panthers jumped on the Pioneers with 4 runs in the opening frame, and then after withstanding an Alfred State rally, tacked on 3 runs in the final two innings to win 9-5.
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Panthers Win Rematch with Bobcats, Advance to Day 3 at AMCC Championship Tournament
May 07, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team continued play in the elimination bracket of the AMCC Championship Tournament on Thursday, facing Pitt-Greensburg in a rematch of the tournament's opening game. The Panthers' bats came alive, registering 14 hits in an 11-3 win that took just 5 innings.
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Panthers Unable to Keep Pace with Bobcats, Fall in AMCC Tourney Opener
May 06, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford opened postseason play on Wednesday, taking on #5 Pitt-Greensburg in the opening game of the NCAA Tournament. The Panthers stayed with the Bobcats early, but fell behind in the 5th and were unable to catch Pitt-Greensburg, which eventually won 11-3.
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Panthers Unable to Overcome Early Deficit, Drop Regular Season Finale
May 02, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team brought its regular season to a close on Saturday, as it took on Alfred State in a game that was postponed due to weather last month. The Panthers fell behind early in the contest, and despite rallying to cut the deficit to one, could not complete the comeback and fell 12-8.
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Groll Picks Up Player of the Week Award
April 27, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team saw a player recognized by the AMCC on Monday as centerfielder Miranda Groll was named the conference's Player of the Week.
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Panthers Use the Long Ball to Sweep Bobcats
April 26, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team was back in action on Sunday as they hosted Pitt-Greensburg in an AMCC doubleheader, looking to secure a spot in the AMCC Championship Tournament. The Panthers totaled 4 home runs in a sweep of the Bobcats, winning game one 5-4 and game two 8-2.
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Schwartz Shuts Down Gators as Panthers Salvage Split with Allegheny
April 23, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team hosted Allegheny on Thursday afternoon, playing its final non-conference doubleheader of the season. Pitt-Bradford dropped the opener 16-3 in 5 innings, but used a strong performance by Kaylee Schwartz to shut down the Gators in game two, winning the nightcap 4-1.
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Panthers Trounce Hawks in Conference Sweep
April 22, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team made the short trip to Hamburg, NY, on Wednesday to take on the Hilbert Hawks in an AMCC doubleheader that had been postponed by weather twice. The Panthers dominated the twinbill, taking game one 19-0 in five innings before winning the nightcap 7-3.
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Panthers Taken Down by Lions
April 18, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team hosted Penn State-Altoona in an AMCC doubleheader at the Kessel Athletic Complex on Saturday. The Panthers erased early deficits in both games, but came up short, dropping game one 10-5 and game two 8-7.
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Panthers Blast Pioneers in Game One, Nightcap Postponed
April 14, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team was back in AMCC action on Tuesday, as they headed to Alfred State for a conference doubleheader. The Panthers won game one 10-1 in five innings, but had game two postponed due to weather and poor field conditions.
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Panthers Dropped by Redhawks on the Road
April 11, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team traveled to Pittsburgh on Saturday for an AMCC doubleheader at La Roche. The Panthers dropped the opener 8-4 and then lost game two in extra innings 5-4.
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Panthers Split Doubleheader at Westminster
April 09, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team played its second doubleheader in as many days on Thursday, as they traveled to Westminster for a doubleheader that was originally scheduled last month. The Panthers split the twin bill, winning game one 8-3 before falling in game two 11-1 in five innings.
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Panthers Unable to Keep Up with Lions, Swept in AMCC Doubleheader
April 08, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford Softball team was back in action at the Kessel Athletic Complex on Wednesday, as it hosted Penn State-Behrend in a pair of AMCC contests. The Panthers fell behind early in each game, and could not fully recover, losing game one 15-11, and game two 12-4 in five innings.
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Panthers Thump Celtics in Home-Opening Sweep
April 04, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team opened its home slate on Saturday, hosting AMCC foe Carlow in a conference doubleheader. The Panthers outslugged the hosts in the opener 19-14, and then dominated game two, winning 10-0 in five innings.
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Clement and Colwell Garner AMCC Athlete of the Week Accolades
March 30, 2026A pair of University of Pittsburgh at Bradford student-athletes were recognized by the AMCC on Monday as Krislyn Clement and Alex Colwell were named Conference Players of the Week for their respective sports.
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Panthers Open AMCC Play with Sweep of Mounties
March 29, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team opened up its conference slate on Sunday as it took on Mount Aloysius in Cresson, PA. The Panthers outslugged the hosts, tallying 19 runs and 26 hits as they swept the doubleheader with a 9-5 victory in game one and a 10-6 win in game two.
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Panthers Swept by Royals
March 22, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team returned to action in Virginia on Sunday for its second doubleheader in as many days, taking on Eastern Mennonite. The Panthers lost the opener 7-5 on a walkoff home run, and then dropped game two 8-0 in 5 innings.
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Panthers Drop Pair to Maroons
March 21, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team returned to action on Saturday as it kicked off a trip to Virginia with a doubleheader at Roanoke. The Panthers were swept in the twin bill, with both games ending after 5 innings. They lost the opener 9-1 and the nightcap 14-6.
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Panthers Close Florida Trip with Pair of Tough Losses
March 14, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team brought its trip to the Gene Cusic Collegiate Classic to a close on Saturday, taking on Crown and Westfield State at North Collier Regional Park. The Panthers erased an 8-1 lead before falling 10-9 to Crown, and then could not hold off Westfield State after a 4-run 1st, losing 11-7.
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Panther Offense Sputters as Softball Drops Pair
March 12, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team was back in action for two more games on its 4th day of competition at the Gene Cusic Collegiate Classic. The Panthers fell 5-2 to Geneva in game one, before losing to RIT 6-1 in their second game of the day.
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Panthers Unable to Maintain Hot Starts, Drop Games to Cobleskill and Saint Joseph
March 11, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team was back in action in Naples, FL, on Wednesday as they took on SUNY Cobleskill and Saint Joseph at North Collier Regional Park. The Panthers jumped out to leads in each game, but ultimately lost both, 6-5 to Cobleskill and 9-5 to Saint Joseph.
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Panthers Drop Pair in Fort Myers
March 09, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team was back in action for their second day of competition at the Gene Cusic Classic on Monday, taking on SUNY Potsdam and Bethany. The Panthers allowed 4 late runs, which led to a 5-3 loss to Potsdam, and then fell behind Bethany early, eventually losing 8-3.
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Panthers Ready for First Pitch of 2026
March 08, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team is ready to begin their 2026 campaign, looking to improve on its 6th-place finish from last season.
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Panthers Open 2026 with Two Wins
March 08, 2026The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team opened its 2026 campaign in Naples, Fla. on Sunday, winning both of its contests on opening day. The Panthers took down La Roche 9-3 in the opener before dominating Elms 11-3 in five innings.
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Pitt-Bradford Softball Hosts Care for Children Clinic
September 17, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team hosted a fun night of softball on the field at the Kessel Athletic Complex, hosting a clinic with Care for Children.
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Panther Softball to Host Prospect Camp
August 15, 2025The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team is seeking potential future Panthers, as it will hold a prospect camp on Sunday, August 24th.
