ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Macalester College softball team will begin action at the 2015 National Training Center Spring Games on March 15 in Clermont, Fla. The Scots enter Spring Break competition with a 4-0 record after earning doubleheader victories over Minnesota-Morris and the University of Northwestern (MN).
Macalester will open their spring trip with a 5 p.m. EDT game versus William Paterson University (Ill.) followed by a 7 p.m. match-up with St. Lawrence University (Ill.) on March 15.
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Spring Break ScheduleThe complete schedule for the 2015 Spring Games is below:
| Date | Time | Field | Home team | Away team |
| 1 | March 15, 2015 | 5:00 PM | NTC 1 | William Paterson University (III) | Macalester College (III) |
| 2 | March 15, 2015 | 7:00 PM | NTC 1 | St. Lawrence University (III) | Macalester College (III) |
| 3 | March 16, 2015 | 1:00 PM | HAN 5 | Macalester College (III) | Concordia University, WI (III) |
| 4 | March 16, 2015 | 3:00 PM | HAN 5 | University of Wisconsin - River Falls (III) | Macalester College (III) |
| 5 | March 17, 2015 | 3:00 PM | HAN 3 | Worcester State University (III) | Macalester College (III) |
| 6 | March 17, 2015 | 7:00 PM | HAN 1 | Macalester College (III) | Allegheny College (III) |
| 7 | March 19, 2015 | 9:00 AM | HAN 5 | Macalester College (III) | Fredonia (III) |
| 8 | March 19, 2015 | 1:00 PM | HAN 2 | Plattsburgh State University (III) | Macalester College (III) |
| 9 | March 20, 2015 | 1:00 PM | HAN 5 | Amherst College (III) | Macalester College (III) |
| 10 | March 20, 2015 | 5:00 PM | HAN 1 | Macalester College (III) | Ripon College (III) |
Looking BackMacalester's most recent contest came against the University of Northwestern on March 4. The Scots were able to keep their undefeated streak alive, advancing to 4-0 on the season after holding the Eagles to just two runs in each game and chalking up four homeruns in the series, which they won 5-2 and 3-2.
Upperclassmen PowerSenior pitcher/outfielder
Miranda Stokes is off to an impressive start this season, having already racked up eight hits in four games. Stokes has punched in three homeruns, seven RBI's and is leading the team with a .571 batting average.
Junior outfielder
Abby Cox follows Stokes, batting .538 on the season with seven hits.
Hali Englert and
Saraswati Wilson are both batting above .400
Follow the Scots OnlineLive stats will be available for all games when Macalester is the designated home team throughout the Spring Games and several of the other contests. Stats produced by Macalester will be available at:
http://portal.stretchinternet.com/macalester/ Live stats for Macalester's game on March. 15 versus St. Lawrence University slated for 7 p.m. will have live stats available at:
http://sidearmstats.com/stlawu/softball/ Get SocialFollow the Scots online this season for an exclusive look behind the scenes of the team! Macalester Softball can be found on Instagram at: macalestersb, on Facebook at: Macalester College Softball and on Twitter @MacalesterSB. Additional coverage can be found on Twitter @MACathletics and Instagram at mac_athletics.
