https://www.olivetcomets.com en-us https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2016-17/releases/20170724ju9gci One hundred and nine (109) Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Academic Honor Roll for 2016-17. Olivet succeeded the 100 plateau for the fourth time in school history. Mon, 24 Jul 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2016-17/releases/20170724ju9gci https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170502f4pxc9 Olivet College senior Taylor Smith have been named to the 2017 All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) second-team for softball. Tue, 02 May 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170502f4pxc9 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170429tixwol The Olivet College softball team ended the 2017 season by splitting a doubleheader against Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Calvin College today at the Gainey Athletic Facility in Grand Rapids. After losing a pitcher's duel in game one, 2-1, the Comets bounced back to win the nightcap, 6-3. Sat, 29 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170429tixwol https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170422weuziv The Olivet College softball team won a pair of one-run games, 3-2 and 4-2, against Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Adrian College today at the A.C. Softball Field in Adrian. Sat, 22 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170422weuziv https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170421va8io5 Behind solid pitching from senior Carrie Chamberlain and freshman Gracie Boyle and timely hitting from the offense, the Olivet College softball team swept a doubleheader from Kalamazoo College, 3-1 and 3-2, this afternoon at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet. Fri, 21 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170421va8io5 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170417uk96dw The Olivet College softball team lost two close games to Baldwin Wallace (Ohio) University, 3-1 and 5-4, in a non-conference twinbill today at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet. Mon, 17 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170417uk96dw https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170415rt7c5g The Olivet College softball team was shutout by Hope College in both games of a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) doubleheader this afternoon at Wolters Stadium in Holland. Sat, 15 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170415rt7c5g https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170412tvt1gm The Olivet College softball team split a home Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) doubleheader against Albion College today at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet. The Britons won the first game, 7-4. Behind a complete game, three-hitter by freshman Gracie Boyle, the Comets claimed a 2-1 victory in the nightcap. Wed, 12 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170412tvt1gm https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170409tndhjz The Olivet College softball team was swept by Trine (Ind.) University, 8-0 and 12-1, today at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet. The Thunder are ranked No. 4 in the most recent National Fastpitch Coaches Association poll. Sun, 09 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170409tndhjz https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170408vh4jjx The Olivet College softball team dropped both games of Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) doubleheader to Alma College today at Scots Park in Alma. The Scots won by scores of 5-4 and 9-1. Sat, 08 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170408vh4jjx https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170401w62r7v The Olivet College softball team split a home twinbill against North Park (Ill.) University today at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet. After losing a pitcher’s duel, 1-0, in game one, the Comets came back to win the nightcap, 3-1. Sat, 01 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170401w62r7v https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170329w5ant2 The Olivet College softball team was swept by Saint Mary’s (Ind.) College in its Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) opening doubleheader this afternoon at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet. Wed, 29 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170329w5ant2 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170324zc41s2 The Olivet College softball team made its northern debut this afternoon and lost both games of a non-conference doubleheader, 4-3 and 6-0, against Defiance (Ohio) College at Sal Hench Field in Defiance, Ohio. Fri, 24 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170324zc41s2 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170320kxhglb Olivet College senior Taylor Smith has been tabbed the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Position Player of the Week for softball. She is being honored for the first time in her career. Mon, 20 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170320kxhglb https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170316u8a1zu The Olivet College softball team ended its Spring Break trip to The Spring Games with a 4-3 win over Norwich (Vt.) University and 5-0 shutout victory over Bethel (Minn.) University today at the Sleepy Hollow Sports Complex in Leesburg, Florida. With the wins, the Comets finish their trip to the Sunshine State with a 7-3 record to improve their overall record to 8-8. Thu, 16 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170316u8a1zu https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170315qq1p6x The Olivet College softball team split a pair of contests today at The Spring Games and inside the Sleepy Hollow Sports Complex in Leesburg, Florida. The Comets allowed eight unanswered runs to lose their first game, 8-4, to Western Connecticut State University. Olivet salvaged the split by rallying for a 5-3 win in its second game. Wed, 15 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170315qq1p6x https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170314w6qg9k Senior Taylor Smith hit three home runs to lead the Olivet College softball team to two victories today at The Spring Games and at Hancock Park in Clermont, Florida. The Comets defeated University of Wis.-River Falls, 9-6, and Westfield State (Mass.) College, 4-2. Tue, 14 Mar 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170314w6qg9k https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170312ok1iwh The Olivet College softball team won two games today at The Spring Games and inside Hancock Park in Clermont, Florida. The Comets defeated Macalester (Minn.) College, 5-3, in their first game before shutting out Bethany (W.Va.) College, 3-0, in their second game. Sun, 12 Mar 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170312ok1iwh https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170311ltb9hg The Olivet College softball team suffered loss to Anderson (Ind.) University, 4-1, and University of Mass.-Boston, 5-2, to open its spring break trip to The Spring Games and at Hancock Park in Clermont, Florida. Sat, 11 Mar 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170311ltb9hg https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170226muhl4r The Olivet College softball team ended its trip to the 2017 Grand Slam Triangle Classic in Cary, North Carolina with two losses this morning inside the Thomas Brooks Park. The Comets dropped a 17-7 decision to Salisbury (Md.) College and a seventh-inning rally fell short in a 7-6 loss to Greensboro (N.C.) College. Sun, 26 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170226muhl4r https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170225ro9cxf The Olivet College softball team lost a pair of game today at the 2017 Grand Slam Triangle Classic at Thomas Brooks Park in Cary, North Carolina. The Comets fell to Piedmont (Ga.) College, 6-1; and Averett (Va.) University, 17-3. Sat, 25 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170225ro9cxf https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170224w77wxk The Olivet College softball team split its season-opening games today at the 2017 Grand Slam Triangle Classic, hosted by William Peace (N.C.) University and held inside Thomas Brooks Park in Cary, North Carolina. The Comets were shutout by William Peace, 5-0, before rallying to beat North Carolina Wesleyan College, 9-8. Fri, 24 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/sball/2016-17/releases/20170224w77wxk