2018 Kangaroo Softball News

  • Austin College Names Kelly Sylvester Head Softball Coach
    May 10, 2018
    SHERMAN, Texas – Kelly Sylvester has been named the head coach of the Austin College softball program, athletics director David Norman has announced. Sylvester most recently served as the head coach at Harford Community College in Bel Air, Maryland.
  • Laster Resigns as Austin College Softball Coach
    April 06, 2018
    SHERMAN, Texas – David Norman, Director of Athletics at Austin College announced today that Kathleen Laster has resigned from her position as head coach of the women’s softball program.
  • Austin College Cancels Remainder of 2018 Softball Season
    March 26, 2018
    Today Austin College announced the cancellation of athletic competition in softball for the remainder of the 2018 season. 
  • Austin College Softball Series at Southwestern Postponed
    March 22, 2018
    SHERMAN, Texas – The Austin College softball team’s weekend Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference series at Southwestern University has been postponed, the Kangaroo athletics department has announced.
  • Austin College Drops Two to Dallas
    March 18, 2018
    SHERMAN, Texas – The Austin College softball team fell in both halves of its twinbill with the University of Dallas on Sunday afternoon, falling 8-0 in game one and 9-0 in game two at Old Settlers Park.
  • 'Roos Split SCAC-Opening Doubleheader with Dallas
    March 17, 2018
    SHERMAN, Texas – The Austin College softball team split its Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference-opening doubleheader with the University of Dallas on Saturday, falling 8-0 in game one before holding on for a 10-8 victory in game two.
  • 'Roo Softball Drops Two at Belhaven
    March 06, 2018
    JACKSON, Miss. - The Austin College softball team fell in both halves of its doubleheader on Tuesday, dropping game one 17-3 before being edged 12-11 in game two at Belhaven. The 'Roos are now 1-7 on the year.
  • 'Roo Softball Falls at Millsaps
    February 23, 2018
    JACKSON, Miss. - The Austin College softball team fell in a 3-0 hole after the first inning and never recovered, dropping an 8-0 decision on the road at Millsaps on Friday.
  • 'Roo Softball Weekend Doubleheader Postponed Due to Expected Weather
    February 14, 2018
    SHERMAN, Texas - Due to what is expected to be cold and rainy weather throughout Friday and into Saturday, the Austin College softball team's doubleheader against Texas A&M-Texarkana will not be played on Saturday afternoon.
  • 'Roo Softball Falls Short Against Hendrix
    February 10, 2018
    SHERMAN, Texas – The Austin College softball team nearly came all the way back from a nine-run deficit but came up just short, falling 10-8 to Hendrix College on Saturday afternoon before the game was called after five innings due to extreme temperatures.
  • Austin College Softball Splits with Howard Payne
    February 09, 2018
    SHERMAN, Texas – The Austin College softball team split its home opening doubleheader against Howard Payne University on Friday afternoon, falling 12-4 in game one before bouncing back with an 8-5 victory in game two.
  • Austin College Celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day
    February 07, 2018
    SHERMAN, Texas - This weekend, the Austin College athletics department will be celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day with multiple 'Roo women's athletics teams in competition.