Leissner rewarded for record-setting softball career
May 4, 2012 GREENWOOD – Failing to make the middle school softball team as a sixth grader didn't discourage Hayley Leissner. She then became so... [full story]
Buchholz, Fuller and Sheriff make PBC All-Academic team
May 3, 2012 GREENWOOD – The Lander softball team placed three players – Arielle Buchholz, Sarah Fuller and Brittney Sheriff – on the Peach... [full story]
Tina Plew-Whitlock named Lander head softball coach
April 18, 2012 GREENWOOD – The Lander Athletic Department announced today that Christina Plew-Whitlock will be the next Bearcats head softball coach. [full story]
Softball drops two heartbreakers to No. 13 Saints
April 15, 2012 GREENWOOD – Hayley Leissner, Lander's lone senior on the softball team, suffered a heartbreaking Senior Day on the mound Sunday afternoon... [full story]
April 13, 2012
Georgia College sweeps Lander in PBC doubleheader
MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. – The Lander softball team dropped a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader at...
April 11, 2012
Softball sweeps Young Harris, 5-0 and 5-1
YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - Hayley Leissner tossed a three-hit, shut out in the first game and the Bearcats...
April 3, 2012
Lander softball sweeps Coker, 3-2 and 4-0
GREENWOOD – Jamie Presnell scored the winning run in the first game and Kelsey Davis tossed a...
April 1, 2012
Softball splits Peach Belt DH with No. 15 Augusta State
GREENWOOD – M.K. Pegram struck out seven, while Brittney Sheriff and Alyssa Hartley combined...
March 31, 2012
Softball splits Peach Belt DH with USC Aiken
GREENWOOD – The Lander softball team scored all three of its runs in the fifth inning of the...
March 29, 2012
Saturday's baseball, softball start times changed
GREENWOOD - Due to a scheduling conflict, the Lander Athletic Department has changed the start times...
March 28, 2012
Softball evens record with sweep at St. Andrews
LAURINBURG, N.C. - The Lander softball team pounded out 16 hits and Hayley Leissner tossed a...
March 25, 2012
Bearcat Softball splits with Georgia Southwestern
AMERICUS, Ga. - The Lander softball team split a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader at Georgia...
March 24, 2012
Softball suffers heartbreaking losses at Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ga. - The Lander softball team suffered a pair of heart-breaking losses Saturday afternoon...
March 20, 2012
Lander softball defeats North Greenville, 7-1 and 6-1
TIGERVILLE - The Lander softball team used a Kelsey Davis grand slam in the first game and a two-run...
March 17, 2012
UNC Pembroke softball sweeps Lander, 2-0 and 3-0
GREENWOOD – The UNC Pembroke softball team earned a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader sweep...
March 15, 2012
Lander softball drops two to Lenoir-Rhyne
GREENWOOD – The Lander softball team dropped a non-conference doubleheader to Lenoir-Rhyne...
March 12, 2012
Softball takes two from West Liberty, 5-0 and 7-0
GREENWOOD - The Lander softball team earned two shutouts Monday afternoon in a non-conference...
March 10, 2012
Lander softball splits PBC doubleheader with Flagler
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - The Lander softball team earned its first Peach Belt victory of the season...
March 8, 2012
Softball collects two shutouts against Brevard College
GREENWOOD – The Lander softball team got back on the winning track Thursday afternoon when the...
March 7, 2012
Softball drops doubleheader to Francis Marion
GREENWOOD – The Lander softball team saw its four-game win streak come to an end Wednesday...
March 6, 2012
Applications being accepted for head softball coach position
GREENWOOD - Lander Athletic Director Jeff May announced today (March 6) that applications are now...
March 5, 2012
Lander stretches win streak to four, sweeps Le Moyne
GREENWOOD – The Lander softball team stretched its win streak to four games on Monday...
March 4, 2012
Softball downs No. 22 L-R Bears at Mid-South Classic
SPARTANBURG - The Lander softball team defeated No. 22-ranked Lenoir-Rhyne, 7-1, and downed Le Moyne...
February 22, 2012
Softball drops PBC opener at Armstrong Atlantic
SAVANNAH, Ga. - The Lander softball team rallied in each game to take the lead against Armstrong...
February 19, 2012
Softball games at Charger Chillout cancelled
DECATUR, Ala. - Due to heavy showers and bad field conditions at the Ringor Charger Chillout,...
February 18, 2012
LU softball falls to No. 26 Indianapolis, Ohio Dominican
DECATUR, Ala. –The Lander softball team encountered another tough day at the 23-team Ringor...
February 17, 2012
Softball drops two games at Charger Chillout
DECATUR, Ala. – The Lander softball team dropped its first two games of the Ringor Charger...
February 15, 2012
Softball uses 10-run inning in DH split against C-N
GREENWOOD – The Lander softball team used a 10-run, third-inning in the second game to defeat...
February 12, 2012
Lander softball takes two from Limestone, 4-1 and 3-0
GREENWOOD – The Lander softball team earned its second doubleheader sweep of the season Sunday...
February 11, 2012
Lander softball splits doubleheader with Catawba
GREENWOOD – The Lander softball team used a six-run, third inning in the first game to split a...
February 5, 2012
Lander softball sweeps Anderson in season opener
GREENWOOD – After being retired for six years, Lander softball coach Doug Spears picked right...
February 5, 2012
Softball kicks off season today against Anderson
GREENWOOD – Doug Spears is coming out of retirement to coach one more year of Lander softball...
August 18, 2011
Spears returns to Lander as interim softball coach
GREENWOOD – Lander Athletics Hall of Fame softball coach Doug Spears is returning to Lander...
July 14, 2011
LU's Duncan traveling with The King and His Court
GREENWOOD – The King and His Court are to fast-pitch softball what the Harlem Globetrotters...
May 21, 2011
Former softball coach Spears inducted into Hall of Fame
GREENWOOD – Six years ago, Lander softball coach Doug Spears was retiring and riding off into...
May 21, 2011
Softball star Brantley Mack voted into Hall of Fame
GREENWOOD – Over the past decade, Brantley Mack has made a name for herself in the Jacksonvill...
April 12, 2011
Softball splits with Jaguars in regular-season finale
AUGUSTA - The Lander softball team rallied for three runs in the seventh inning Tuesday afternoon as...
April 10, 2011
Lander softball splits with No. 22 Armstrong Atlantic
GREENWOOD - The Lander softball team rallied for three runs in the sixth inning Sunday afternoon to...
April 7, 2011
No. 3 North Georgia softball takes two from Lander
GREENWOOD – The Lander softball team held its own Thursday afternoon against No. 3-ranked...
April 3, 2011
Softball loses two close games to GSW Hurricanes
AMERICUS, Ga. -- It was the same story on a different day for the Lander softball team as the...
April 2, 2011
Softball drops two one-run games to Columbus State
COLUMBUS, Ga. - The Lander softball team played Columbus State University about as close as possible...
March 28, 2011
Softball drops PBC doubleheader to UNC Pembroke
GREENWOOD – The UNC Pembroke softball team recorded a pair of 4-0 Peach Belt Conference...
March 28, 2011
Leissner named PBC Pitcher of the Week
GREENWOOD – Lander's Hayley Leissner, a junior softball player from Jefferson, Ga., was named...
March 24, 2011
Robinson, Leissner lead sweep against Francis Marion
GREENWOOD – Morgan Robinson's seventh-inning RBI single drove in Jaime Presnell to give Lander...
March 20, 2011
Lander splits PBC doubleheader with Flagler
GREENWOOD – Jaime Presnell's sixth-inning RBI triple led the Lander softball team to a 2-1...
March 18, 2011
Lander softball takes two from North Greenville
GREENWOOD – Lander's Hayley Leissner recorded 15 strikeouts for a 2-1 win in game one of a...
March 13, 2011
Lander softball splits doubleheader at Pfeiffer
MISENHEIMER, N.C. – Hayley Leissner tossed a three-hit shutout in game one and the Bearcats...
March 8, 2011
Lander softball sweeps Le Moyne, 6-0, 10-8
GREENWOOD – Hayley Leissner recorded a two-hit, shutout in the first game, and the Bearcats...
March 5, 2011
Lander softball drops two at Mid-South Classic
SPARTANBURG – After winning its first game of the Mid-South Softball Classic Friday night,...
March 4, 2011
Lander softball defeats Catawba, 3-2
SPARTANBURG - The Lander softball team earned its first win in this weekend's Mid-South Classic when...
March 1, 2011
Softball splits PBC doubleheader at Georgia College
MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. - The Lander softball team claimed its first Peach Belt Conference game of the...
February 26, 2011
Carson-Newman softball sweeps Lander, 5-1, 10-3
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Lander softball team dropped a non-conference doubleheader at Carson-New...
February 22, 2011
Lander softball falls to USCA in PBC doubleheader
AIKEN, S.C. - The Lander softball team saw its four-game winning streak come to an end Tuesday...
February 20, 2011
Softball sweeps South Carolina State, 6-5 and 5-3
ORANGEBURG - The Lander softball team claimed its second non-conference doubleheader sweep in as...
February 19, 2011
Leissner strikes out 16 in Newberry sweep
GREENWOOD – Lander's Hayley Leissner struck out 13 and allowed just four hits in the first...
February 16, 2011
Softball drops doubleheader at Anderson
ANDERSON - The Lander softball team dropped its first doubleheader of the season Wednesday night...
February 12, 2011
Lander softball sweeps Southern Wesleyan
CENTRAL - The Lander softball team earned its first doubleheader sweep of the season Saturday...
February 4, 2011
Softball looking for much improvement in 2011
GREENWOOD – Lander won as many Peach Belt Conference softball games in 2010 as it did in 2009,...
January 13, 2011
Lander softball signs three for 2011-12 academic year
GREENWOOD - Lander University softball coach Brandon Duncan announced the signing of three players...
