06/04/2013
Lady Vols Ready For Game Two
The Tennessee softball team will try to force a Game 3 of the Women’s College World Series Championship Series tonight when the Lady Vols play Oklahoma in Game 2 at 7 p.m. CT/8 p.m. ET on ESPN.
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05/11/2013
SEC Softball Tournament Central
The 2013 Southeastern Conference Softball Tournament takes place Wednesday through Saturday at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Ky. Complete tournament information available here.
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05/10/2013
SEC Softball Semifinals Moved To Saturday
Southeastern Conference officials have announced that the SEC Softball Tournament Semifinals have been moved to Saturday, May 11 at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. ET, respectively, due to continuing inclement weather in the Lexington, Ky. area.
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05/08/2013
SEC Softball Q&A: Leslie Claybrook
The 2013 Southeastern Conference softball tournament takes place Wednesday through Saturday at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Ky. The four-day, 10-team event features a new look this season and the competition is stronger than ever.
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05/06/2013
SEC And ESPN Announce New TV Network
The Southeastern Conference and ESPN have signed a 20-year agreement through 2034 to create and operate a multiplatform network, which will launch in August 2014, it was announced today by SEC Commissioner Mike Slive and ESPN President John Skipper.
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01/30/2013
UK Softball Ready For 2013 SEC Tournament
Whomever said that there’s “No Place Like Home” must have had the 2013 University of Kentucky softball team in mind. The Wildcats are preparing to move into a brand-new $9.5 million stadium – and just in time. Kentucky will serve as host of the 2013 Southeastern Conference Softball Tournament May 8-11.
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12/19/2012
SEC Twitter Account Reaches 100K Followers
Thanks to the greatest fans in the nation, the @SECSportsUpdate Twitter account became on Wednesday the first primary departmental Twitter account in college athletics history to reach 100,000 followers.
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09/06/2012
Dunne Named Pitching Coach At Oklahoma State
After helping the Mississippi State softball team reach the NCAA Tournament this past spring, volunteer assistant coach Kelsi Dunne has accepted a position as the pitching coach for Oklahoma State University, MSU Head Coach Vann Stuedeman announced Thursday morning.
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08/03/2012
SEC 40/40: Auburn's Reita Clanton
In today's Olympic Games, most of the athletes vying for a spot on the podium grew up devoted to their sports, spending time and resources to improve their craft, often training under the best coaches or with the best teams available.
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08/02/2012
SEC 40/40: Gibson Still Golden
Lauren Gibson does not remember a time when softball was not a part of her life.
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07/20/2012
SEC 40/40: 2012 Alabama Softball
The Southeastern Conference has set a standard of excellence in women’s athletics from the very start. Even still today in 2012, the league is continuing to achieve a number of “firsts” and that was never more evident than this past June when the University of Alabama captured the conference’s first-ever national title in the sport of softball.
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07/17/2012
SEC 40/40: Kentucky's Molly Johnson
Molly Johnson’s schedule is so packed that even the most avid color-coding, tab-applying, e-mail flagging, highly organized person might become overwhelmed at the number of tasks for which she is responsible.
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07/09/2012
SEC Images of the Year
Re-live the sights and sounds from a banner year in the SEC in 2012.
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07/09/2012
2012 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
A total of 1,038 student-athletes were named to the 2012 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll, Monday by SEC Commissioner Mike Slive.
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07/02/2012
SEC 40/40: Missouri and Texas A&M Women
In joining the Southeastern Conference, both Missouri and Texas A&M bring with them a storied history and a rich tradition. Included in that lore is a strong track record of success in women?s athletics that fits perfectly with the broad-based excellence that has become a trademark of the SEC.
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07/02/2012
SEC Student-Athletes Perform in Classroom
Southeastern Conference student-athletes not only achieved record-breaking performances on the playing fields and courts, but also in the classroom.
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06/25/2012
SEC Women’s Athletics – A Timeline
We begin our 40/40 journey with a brief timeline of important milestones and events in the history of women’s athletics in the Southeastern Conference. While this list is not close to being comprehensive it highlights many moments in our league that may not have happened without Title IX.
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06/20/2012
SEC Today
Host Hannah Chalker talks with Alabama softball coach Patrick Murphy about a national championship season for the Crimson Tide.
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06/14/2012
SEC Finalizes 2012-13 Championship Sites
The Southeastern Conference has finalized the sites for its on-campus and neutral site championships for the 2012-13 academic year.
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06/07/2012
Cartell’s Chatter: Rain Delay Ignites Alabama
Alabama wasn’t going to let a little rain get in the way of winning its first NCAA Championship.
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06/05/2012
Alabama Heads to Championship Game
The second seed Alabama softball team bounced back in a big way as it downed four seed Oklahoma, 8-6, Tuesday night at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium. The win propels the Crimson Tide into its first ever NCAA title game.
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06/04/2012
Traina To Tryout For USA Softball
The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America announced today that Jackie Traina (Naples, Fla.) will join the already released 19 athletes who have accepted an invitation to tryout for a spot on the 2012 USA Softball Women’s National Team during the team’s Selection Camp to be held in Ashland, Ohio, June 10-12.
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06/03/2012
Alabama Headed To First WCWS Championship
The number two seeded Alabama softball team clubbed three home runs and scored in every inning but the first to down top-seeded California, 5-2, Sunday afternoon at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium.
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06/01/2012
Alabama Downs Arizona State, 2-1
The number two seeded Alabama softball team used a sixth inning solo home run by senior Amanda Locke and an 11-strikeout performance from sophomore Jackie Traina to down Arizona State, 2-1, Friday night at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium.
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05/31/2012
SEC Softball in the WCWS: Thursday, May 31
Read about Thursday's Women's College World Series action, including Alabama holding off SEC rival Tennessee, 5-3.
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05/31/2012
13 SEC Athletes Named NFCA All-America
13 SEC softball athletes were named to the Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-America teams, the NFCA announced on Wednesday. The SEC had five first team members, six second team members and two third team members.
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05/31/2012
Along The Way, LSU Softball Found Identity
Self-awareness has always been an important factor for LSU softball’s first-year head coach Beth Torina. As a standout pitcher at Florida, she knew she might not be the most talented, but she also knew she could outwork anyone. That taught her an important lesson – to go with your strengths.
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05/31/2012
SEC Today: Women's College World Series
Host Hannah Chalker previews the three SEC teams in the 2012 Women's College World Series.
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05/28/2012
SEC Sends Three to WCWS
The Southeastern Conference will send three of the eight final teams to the Women’s College World Series (WCWS) and vie for the league’s first national title. The series will begin on Thursday, May 31 and run through Wednesday, June 6, with an “if necessary” game slated for June 6.
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05/27/2012
Burchell And Dotson Solve The Puzzle For UT
For 12 innings on Sunday afternoon at Lee Stadium, Georgia pitcher Erin Arevalo looked to be a riddle too difficult for the Tennessee offense to solve. But with a trip to Oklahoma City on the line, Shelby Burchell stepped to the plate to ensure that her Tennessee career would extend at least one more weekend.
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