Courtesy of Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics
The Albany State Golden Rams softball team will open the 2023 season by hosting the Montreat Cavaliers on the ASU West Campus on February 4-5.
The Golden Rams and Cavaliers will play a double header on Saturday, February 4. The first pitch is scheduled at 2:00 pm.
The Golden Rams and Cavaliers will also play a double header on Sunday, February 5. The first pitch is scheduled at 1:00 pm.
The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) announced its 2023 Softball Preseason Teams as voted on by the league’s head coaches and sports information directors. Albany State landed four standout student-athletes on the league’s preseason team after finishing 35-9 overall and 16-3 in conference play last season.
The Golden Rams return all-conference and all-tournament team selection in starting pitcher Trista Murphy who finished with an ERA of 2.87 in 75.2 innings last season leading her team to a third-place finish in last year’s conference tournament. Among the list of the talented returners for ASU will be outfielders Kady Ayers and Glory Seay and relief pitcher Romona McLeod.