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SB-HCAC-TOURNAMENT-5/8/25

Rose-Hulman Softball Makes HCAC Tournament Appearance for First Time in 17 years

5/7/2025 3:31:00 AM

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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology softball team will travel to Lexington, Kentucky, to compete in the HCAC Tournament for the first time in 17 years. The tournament is hosted by Transylvania University and will take place from Thursday, May 8, to Sunday, May 11. 

ROSE-HULMAN NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman earned the #6 seed in the HCAC Tournament, after finishing the regular season with a record of 18-14 overall and 10-8 in the HCAC. 
* This is the first time since 2008 that the Fightin' Engineers have made it back to the conference tournament. 
* Rose-Hulman finished their regular season with a split against Mount St. Joseph on Senior Day, losing the first game 2-1, and winning game two 2-1. 
Jessica Newsom has been the standout at the plate, leading the team with 41 hits, 25 runs scored, and five stolen bases this season. 
Aubrey Smith has also been a productive hitter with a .388 batting average, a 1.171 OPS, 12 doubles, five home runs, and 33 RBIs.
Phoebe Worstell has made an impact in the circle this season, totaling 72.2 innings pitched, 73 strikeouts, and a 2.89 ERA.
Jessica Newsom is the lone All-HCAC returner after earning First Team All-HCAC during her freshman campaign.
Phoebe WorstellJadyn Winkler, and Aubrey Smith have also been named players to watch by the HCAC. 

HCAC TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE:

Thursday, May 8
GAME 1: #4 Franklin 4, #5 Manchester 0
GAME 2: #6 Rose-Hulman 6, #3 Earlham 2
GAME 3: #1 Transylvania 2, #4 Franklin 1
GAME 4: #2 MSJ 2, #6 Rose-Hulman 1
 
Friday, May 9
GAME 5: #5 Manchester vs. #3 Earlham, 10 AM
GAME 6: #4 Franklin v.s #6 Rose-Hulman, 12:30 PM
GAME 7: Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6
GAME 8: #1 Transylvania vs. #2 MSJ, 5:30 PM
 
Saturday, May 10
GAME 9: Loser game 8 vs. winner game 7, 12:30 pm
GAME 10: Winner game 8 vs. winner game 9, 3 pm
 
Sunday, May 11
GAME 11 (If Necessary): Repeat of game 10 (only IF game 9 winner wins game 10), 12:30 pm

Admission to HCAC Championships:
Purchase Advance Tickets HERE
General Admission - $10 per day
HCAC Students/Faculty/Staff with ID - Free
Children 11 and Under - Free 
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