https://www.olivetcomets.com en-us https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2003-04/0304_miaa_honor_roll Sixty-five Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the 2003-04 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Academic (MIAA) Honor Roll. Thu, 01 Jul 2004 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2003-04/0304_miaa_honor_roll https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20160513fgf36d Olivet College senior first baseman Kim Horanburg (Grand Ledge High School) has been named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District IV Softball second-team. Thu, 13 May 2004 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20160513fgf36d https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420s10dmo Three Olivet College student-athletes have earned 2004 All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) softball honors. Senior first baseman Kim Horanburg (Grand Ledge High School) and junior shortstop Beth Shunkwiler (Berrien Center/Berrien Springs High School)were selected first-team All-MIAA. Junior pitcher/outfielder Jenn Newland (Tekonsha High School) earned second-team honors. Sun, 09 May 2004 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420s10dmo https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420qacsx7 The Olivet College softball team split a doubleheader this afternoon at non-league foe Huntington (Ind.) College. The Lady Comets (19-15) lost the first game, 9-8, in eight innings. They rebounded to win the nightcap, 8-0, which ended after five innings because of the mercy rule. Tue, 27 Apr 2004 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420qacsx7 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q9raww The Olivet College softball team was swept by Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association leader Alma College, 1-0 and 2-0, this afternoon at Scots Park in Alma. Sat, 24 Apr 2004 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q9raww https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q94m5z Four Olivet College pitchers limited non-league foe Rochester College to one hit as the Lady Comet softball swept a doubleheader from the Warriors this afternoon, 9-0 and 10-0. With the sweep, Olivet has an 18-12 overall record and are two wins shy of tying the school single-season record. Mon, 19 Apr 2004 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q94m5z https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q7us9x The Olivet College softball team banged out 23 base hits and scored 21 runs en route to a doubleheader sweep at home against non-league foe Defiance (Ohio) College. The Lady Comets won 11-1 and 10-2 with both contests ending after five innings because of the eight-run mercy rule. Wed, 14 Apr 2004 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q7us9x https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q7b3gk The Olivet College softball team split a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) doubleheader against Saint Mary’s (Ind.) College this afternoon in Olivet. The Lady Comets (13-11, 6-6 MIAA) lost the first game, 8-6. They banged out 11 hits to win the nightcap, 3-2. Tue, 13 Apr 2004 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q7b3gk https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420qb5l88 Olivet College senior first baseman Kim Horanburg (Grand Ledge High School) has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Softball Player of the Week. She led the Lady Comets (12-10, 5-5 MIAA) to a perfect 6-0 record last week, including doubleheader sweeps against MIAA foes Kalamazoo and Adrian colleges. Mon, 12 Apr 2004 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420qb5l88 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q6mwt1 The Olivet College softball team extended its winning streak to six games this afternoon at home with a doubleheader sweep against Manchester (Ind.) College. The Lady Comets won the first game, 9-1, in six innings and won the nightcap, 8-4. Fri, 09 Apr 2004 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q6mwt1 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q63vil The Olivet College softball team swept Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) doubleheader from Adrian College, 9-0 and 8-3, this afternoon in Olivet. In the first game, sophomore Erica Anderson (Casnovia/Kent City High School) tossed a one-hitter. Thu, 08 Apr 2004 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q63vil https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q5fuhz Behind two solid pitching performances, the Olivet College softball team swept a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) doubleheader, 9-0 and 5-0, from Kalamazoo College this afternoon in Kalamazoo. In the first game, sophomore Erica Anderson (Casnovia/Kent City High School) threw a four-hitter and in the nightcap, junior Jenn Newland (Tekonsha High School) tossed a no-hitter. Tue, 06 Apr 2004 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q5fuhz https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q4qrq2 The Olivet College softball team was swept by Calvin College in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) doubleheader this afternoon in Olivet. The Lady Comets lost, 4-3 and 8-2. Sat, 03 Apr 2004 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q4qrq2 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420pgv5ap The Olivet College softball team scored four unearned runs in the 11th inning and defeated Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Hope College, 5-1, this afternoon at Buys Field in Holland. The second game was suspended because of darkness. Wed, 31 Mar 2004 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420pgv5ap https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q48vkc Yesterday’s suspended softball game at Hope College has been deemed an official game with the Flying Dutch defeating Olivet, 3-1. The game was shortened to five innings because of darkness. Wed, 31 Mar 2004 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420q48vkc https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420pg6ayh The Olivet College softball team was swept by Albion College at home this afternoon in its Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) season-opening doubleheader. The Lady Comets lost the games, 3-2 and 4-3 in 12 innings. Sat, 27 Mar 2004 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420pg6ayh https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420pf9so3 The Olivet College softball team split a doubleheader this afternoon at non-conference foe Siena Heights University in Adrian. The Lady Comets lost the first game, 3-2, in eight innings, and rallied to win the nightcap, 6-5. Tue, 23 Mar 2004 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420pf9so3 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420pdm7kw The Olivet College softball team split two games today at the third day of the 2004 Sun West Tournament hosted by Chapman University in Orange, California. The Lady Comets rallied from a 5-2 deficit after five innings to defeat Ohio Northern University, 7-5, and lost a heartbreaker, 3-2, against Concordia (Calif.) University. Thu, 04 Mar 2004 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420pdm7kw https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420pcvpzi The Olivet College dropped two games today at the Sun West Tournament hosted by Chapman University in Orange, California. The Lady Comets fell to Ohio Northern University, 4-1, and Concordia (Calif.) University, 9-1. Wed, 03 Mar 2004 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420pcvpzi https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420pcboou The Olivet College kicked off the 2004 season by sweeping two games during the first day of the Sun West Tournament hosted by Chapman University in Orange, California. In the first game, the Lady Comets defeated Menlo (Calif.) College, 6-4, and in the second game, they came from behind to knock off Elizabethtown (Pa.) College, 6-5. Mon, 01 Mar 2004 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2003-04/releases/20200420pcboou https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2002-03/releases/20200427o11uu0 James Knight, Olivet College's head softball coach, has announced his retirement, effective immediately. James Farnum, an assistant coach the last two years under Knight, has been promoted to head coach, according to an announcement by Tom Shaw, vice president for enrollment management and interim director of athletics. Thu, 08 May 2003 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2002-03/releases/20200427o11uu0