By: Dan Perez, Senior Staff Writer

Through wind, rain and four cancelled games, the San Diego State softball team traveled to Columbia, Mo. and extended its winning streak to seven games. SDSU (15-8) played two of its six scheduled games, beating Bradley University and No. 21 Illinois....

By: Beau Bearden, Senior Staff Writer

While rain and inclement weather may have canceled the final day of the San Diego Classic I, the cancellation of the tournament was overshadowed by the success of the San Diego State softball team on the games it did play. SDSU picked up three consecutive...

By: Dan Perez, Senior Staff Writer

The San Diego State softball team has a statement game on its hands today. SDSU (8-8) is slated to take on UTEP at 7 p.m. at the SDSU Softball Stadium. The game isn’t important because of the opponent, though. The game marks the first time since the...

By: Dan Perez, Senior Staff Writer

One more hit, one more out or one more strike and the story of the Cathedral City Classic would have been very different for the San Diego State softball team. SDSU (8-8) battled a gauntlet of ranked opponents such as Oklahoma, Texas A&M and Californi...

By: Dan Perez, senior staff writer

In the misty air last night, Samantha Beasley’s dominance continued, but it wasn’t enough to capture a San Diego State softball victory against Cal State Northridge at the SDSU Softball Stadium. The junior pitcher entered the game in the top o...

By: Dan Perez, Senior Staff Writer

Opening the season at home energizes players and seems to give them an extra step on their opponents. For the first two games of the Campbell / Cartier Classic, the San Diego State softball team was a prime example of that beneficial mind set. SDSU (7-3) ...

By: Dan Perez, Senior Staff Writer

For the past five years the San Diego State softball team has had one constant definition of leadership: Monica Alnes. The redshirt senior captain first baseman has been the leader for SDSU in some fashion for her entire collegiate career. She’s dev...

By: Dan Perez, Senior Staff Writer

After two extra-inning games and one walk-off home run, the San Diego State softball team is 5-1 this season. SDSU kicked its season off at the Kajikawa Classic in Tempe, Ariz. last weekend and outperformed five of the six teams to leave with the best ove...

By: Beau Bearden, Staff Writer

On a sunny Saturday afternoon, the San Diego State softball team honored its five seniors with a postgame ceremony. It was an emotional time for many and it gave head coach Kathy Van Wyk an opportunity to reflect on the group....

By: Beau Bearden, Staff Writer

When Dani Sidoti arrived at San Diego State as a freshman, her career plans were still up in the air. She was a biology major and had aspirations to become a physician’s assistant. She even considered studying nursing as a possible profession. But i...

By: Beau Bearden, Staff Writer

Both teams stood huddled in the outfield. The San Diego State softball team in left field and BYU in right field: each listening to their respective head coach's post-game speech. But for SDSU, there was something different about this discussion. The Azte...

By: Beau Bearden staff writer

 Tonye McCorkle could have easily gone to a local college after graduating from Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana. It would have given her more time with her family and it certainly would have prevented a difficult transition. But by staying in Cali...

By: Beau Bearden, Staff Writer

Prior to Sunday, the San Diego State softball team was seemingly unstoppable. SDSU had won 13 of its last 14 games and amassed at least 10 hits in four straight contests....

By: Beau Bearden, Staff Writer

With the offense starting to pick up steam going into last weekend, head coach Kathy Van Wyk knew exactly what the San Diego State softball team needed to continue to have success: to stay disciplined at the plate. On Saturday, SDSU did just that with 13 ...

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After redshirting last season, Taryin Casillas had a decision to make coming into this year. Would she shut down and give up the game she loved or persevere and play softball again? The choice she made, however, would affect more than just her future....

By: Beau Bearden, Staff Writer

Based on this weekend’s results, the San Diego State softball team should go out to eat more often. After the game scheduled last Thursday between SDSU and BYU was postponed because of snow, the team went out to T.G.I. Friday’s that evening an...

By: Beau Bearden, Staff Writer

Monica Alnes was doing what she always does: Give 100 percent and don’t let up. But on this particular morning in the weight room, the first baseman’s intensity got the best of her. ...

By: Beau Bearden, Staff Writer

The San Diego State softball team did not start off Easter Sunday the way it would have liked. SDSU committed a costly error and gave up two runs in the top of the first inning. But in the bottom half of that same inning, things got even worse....

By: Beau Bearden, Staff Writer

After striking out in the bottom of the second inning, Monica Alnes was “really mad.” She may have been frustrated, but the San Diego State softball team’s redshirt junior first baseman did not let it affect her game. Alnes used it as mo...

By: Beau Bearden, Staff Writer

Out on the softball diamond, Jessica Camello enjoys the game just like the rest of her teammates on the San Diego State softball team. However, this was not the case when the sophomore second baseman first stepped onto the field at SDSU....