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Observer Sports Staff | Friday, May 17, 2019
After struggling to begin the season, the Saint Mary’s softball team put the pieces together midseason, especially once the conference games came around. The team ended their season at 15-24, 9-7 in the MIAA. Standout performers for the season were junior center fielder Kelsey Keilman and senior infielder Krystal Harris. Playing 39 and 37 games respectively,
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, May 18, 2018
Continuing its tradition of dominance, Saint Mary’s recorded its twelfth-consecutive winning season to launch it into earning the role of hosting the first round of the NCAA regional tournament May 11. It earned an at-large bid to the tournament after losing the automatic bid in a double header to Hope in the conference finals. The
Meagan Bens | Friday, May 19, 2017
The Belles started their season with something to prove and finished it by doing just that, finishing third in the MIAA. Belles head coach Kelli Zache said she felt the season was their best ever for her Saint Mary’s (24-15, 12-4 MIAA) squad. “This is my fourth season here and I think it was our best year
Sydney Doyle | Friday, March 24, 2017
Four Saint Mary’s senior athletes spoke Thursday about their experiences with sports and their growth at Saint Mary’s, as part of the “Why We Play” series. Ali Mahoney, a golfer for all four years she has been at Saint Mary’s, said she started playing golf when she was four years old, but never planned on playing
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, March 9, 2017
Tennis Saint Mary’s will play five different schools over spring break, as they travel to Florida in hopes of building upon their 3-3 record. The Belles will open play against UW-La Crosse — who are ranked 15th in the Midwest regional rankings — before meeting St. Scholastica, Goucher, William Smith and St. Norbert. After a
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, May 13, 2016
Lacrosse: Belles set program record for wins in third season Tennis: SMC wins 14 matches to boast best season in over a decade Softball: Belles reach MIAA postseason tournament behind Morgan Raymer’s arm Golf: Belles finish second in MIAA automatic qualifier Volleyball: Belles on verge of MIAA tournament but fall just short Cross Country: SMC sees youth step up in face
R.J. Stempak | Friday, May 13, 2016
Saint Mary’s ended its regular season with a winning record and finished fourth in the conference before falling to Alma and Trine in the postseason to close out its year. The Belles (19-18, 9-7 MIAA) worked their way to a second-straight appearance in the MIAA tournament and the eighth appearance for the program since 2004. Saint Mary’s highlighted its schedule
R.J. Stempak | Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Saint Mary’s won two and lost two in its four games over the weekend, sweeping Albion and dropping both games against Hope. The Belles (17-14, 7-5 MIAA) dominated the Brits (6-27, 0-16) on Friday, outscoring Albion, 21-3, in the two games of the doubleheader. Starting off game one slowly, the Belles were tied after three innings,
Elizabeth Greason | Wednesday, April 20, 2016
After sweeping Olivet on the road this past weekend, Saint Mary’s returned home to split its doubleheader Monday with Calvin, winning the first game, 4-0, before dropping the second contest, 6-4. Defense was the key for the Belles (15-12, 5-3 MIAA) in their win of the two-game set, as they managed to shut out the Knights (14-12, 4-6 MIAA).
Dominic Iannelli | Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Saint Mary’s split its two-game set with Adrian, as it dropped the first game, 6-5, last Tuesday, before winning the second game — which was started last Tuesday but postponed in the fifth inning due to darkness and finished Monday — 13-5. In the first contest, the Belles (11-10, 1-1 MIAA) jumped out to a quick lead, scoring two runs in