2014 Brandeis Softball News
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Kamber named NFCA first-team All-America utility playerMay 21, 2014Junior Anya Kamber, who split her time in the infield and outfield, is the Judges' second first-team All-American in as many years.
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Four softball players named All-New EnglandMay 12, 2014Amanda Genovese and Anya Kamber are eligible for All-American honors. Liana Moss and Madison Sullivan were both third-team selections.
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WPI survives elimination game with Brandeis, Smith earns championship berth against Salve ReginaMay 10, 2014In the second half of the ECAC Tournament semifinal round, the Judges dropped a 7-4 decision against the top-seeded Engineers while the Pioneers won their second straight 3-0 game over the Seahawks.
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Lower seeds advance in ECAC Softball semisMay 10, 2014The #2 Judges were blanked by #3 Smith, 3-0, while top-seeded WPI fell to #4 Salve Regina, 7-5.
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Softball qualifies for ECAC TournamentMay 05, 2014The Brandeis softball team returns to the playoffs for the eighth-straight season.
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Liana Moss named UAA Softball Rookie of the YearMay 01, 2014Moss was the rookie of the year and a first-team all-conference selection. Amanda Genovese and Anya Kamber were also honored
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Announcing the 2014 Brandeis Department of Athletics Award WinnersApril 30, 2014On Wednesday, April 30, Director of Athletics Sheryl Sousa '90 handed out the department's annual end-of-season awards.
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Softball wraps regular season with 6-3 win at BabsonApril 29, 2014Anya Kamber went 3-3 as the Judges finished with a 21-17 record. They will await a possible ECAC bid on Monday.
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Softball sweeps Emerson on Senior DayApril 27, 2014Melissa Nolan and Leah McWilliams were honored before the twinbill against the Lions. Nolan had a complete game win and a home run in the first game, while McWilliams walked and scored three times in game two.
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Nolan records 300th K as softball sweeps Worcester StateApril 24, 2014The Judges pounded out 22 hits in a 12-7 win the opener as Nolan reached the milestone. In the nightcap, Madison Sullivan doubled home the game-winner in the eighth inning of a 5-4 win.
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Brandeis Athletics Spring 2014 Schedule Changes: Updated, April 23April 23, 2014It's that time of year: spring schedule updates! Latest update concerns softball, who will have Senior Day on April 27 at 10 a.m.
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Softball splits slugfest with ClarkApril 22, 2014The Judges lost a 9-8 opener, but won 7-5 in the nightcap. Danielle Novotny had a pair of terrific offensive performances, going 6-for-8 with two doubles, four RBI and three runs scored.
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Softball swept by Bowdoin in pair of 5-1 contestsApril 19, 2014Danielle Novotny had three hits a stolen base and an RBI, but it wasn't enough for the Judges to get past the Polar Bears.
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Cote pitches softball to DH split with UMass BostonApril 18, 2014After the Judges fell victim to a late rally to drop the opener, 8-7, junior Nikki Cote tossed a five-hit shutout in game 2, fanning seven Beacons in five innings in an 8-0 win.
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Softball suffers sweep at hands of WPIApril 16, 2014Rookie Madison Hunter hit her first career home run, but it wasn't enough in a pair losses to the Engineers, 8-4 and 20-0.
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Softball splits with Salem StateApril 10, 2014The Judges won the opener, 6-3, but were edged in game 2, 8-7. Madi Gagnon was 3-7 with three RBI, a double and a run scored in the twinbill.
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Amanda Genovese '15: The Art of the StealApril 10, 2014Junior Amanda Genovese of the Brandeis softball team has a simple philosophy on life: “When I like doing something, I want to spend all my time doing it.”
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Brandeis Softball Puts on Offensive Show in Routs of LasellApril 08, 2014The Judges racked up 22 runs and 24 hits in 8-0 and 14-1 victories over the Lasers.
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Genovese reaches century mark in career steals as Judges split with EndicottApril 03, 2014Amanda Genovese stole career bases 100 and 101 (pictured) as Brandeis won the opener with the Gulls, 9-4. EC kept her at bay and won the second game, 6-1.
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Softball falls to Wellesley, 9-6 and 11-1, in home openerApril 02, 2014Despite Amanda Genovese's 4-6 performance with a triple, three runs scored and her 99th stolen base, and five RBI from Anya Kamber (pictured), it wasn't enough to overcome the Blue.
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Softball returns to action with split against HussonMarch 29, 2014Junior C/1B Cori Coleman went 5-for-7 with five RBI, four runs scored and two home runs as the Judges and Eagles split a twinbill. It was Brandeis's first action in two weeks.
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Amanda Genovese named to UAA Softball All-Tournament teamMarch 21, 2014The junior had a number of outstanding performances at the UAA Tournament earlier this month.
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Judges close out UAA Tournament with wild, 12-11 win over No. 9 EmoryMarch 15, 2014The softball team blew an eight-run lead before winning on a walk-off double by Danielle Novotny.
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Softball loses a pair at UAAsMarch 14, 2014The softball team fell to WashU and Rochester in the second to last day of the UAA tournament.
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Softball rallies to defeat Case, 12-11, in 10 inningsMarch 13, 2014The game was a slugfest, featuring 23 runs and 31 hits, but rookie Samantha Wroblewski shut down the Spartans, holding them to just two hits over the last five innings as the Judges completed a seven-run comeback.
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Softball comebacks thwarted on Day Two of UAA TournamentMarch 12, 2014The Judges came from 6-2 down to force extra innings with Rochester before falling, 10-6, while cutting a 7-2 deficit to 7-6 against #9 Emory before losing a 14-6 decision.
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Brandeis softball falls to Case, 13-1, knocks off #18 WashU in 11 innings, 2-0March 11, 2014Samantha Wroblewski did it all for the Judges, tossing a complete-game, 11-inning shutout and driving in the game-winning run as the Judges knocked off the Bears, 2-0. Earlier in the day, Brandeis dropped its UAA opener to Case, 13-1.
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Softball improves to 6-0 with two more winsMarch 09, 2014The Brandeis softball team’s offense continued to shine in sunny Florida.
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Softball stays perfect with 14-0, 7-3 winsMarch 02, 2014The Judges moved to 4-0 on the season behind a pair of wins against Southern Vermont College on Sunday.
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Softball storms past Newbury in season openerFebruary 23, 2014Liana Moss’ strong debut helped the Judges to 12-4 and 13-2 victories.