Post by FU73 on Jan 30, 2017 10:12:31 GMT -5
The Fairfield University Softball team placed third in the MAAC Preseason Coaches’ Poll, with 91 total points. The Stags finished the 2016 regular season with a (25-23)(12-8 MAAC) record and advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2016 MAAC Softball Championship but were defeated by Marist.
The 2017 Preseason All-MAAC Team is made up of two catchers, four infielders, three outfielders, two designated players, one utility, and two pitchers. Fairfield’s Tori Reed was selected to the team as one of the catchers.
The Stags will start their 2017 season at the Green and White Tournament hosted by UNC-Charlotte from February 24-26. The tournament will be the first of three southern trips for the Stags before opening up the Northeast portion of their schedule on March 23 at Wagner College. The first home game is March 29 on Alumni Softball Field against BIG EAST Providence.
MAAC Preseason Coaches' Poll:
1.Marist (10) 119
2.Monmouth (1) 107
3.Fairfield 91
4.Canisius 81
5.Manhattan 80
6.Quinnipiac 71
7.Iona 49
8.Siena 48
9.Niagara 42
10.Rider 24
11.Saint Peter’s 14
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The 2017 Preseason All-MAAC Team is made up of two catchers, four infielders, three outfielders, two designated players, one utility, and two pitchers. Fairfield’s Tori Reed was selected to the team as one of the catchers.
The Stags will start their 2017 season at the Green and White Tournament hosted by UNC-Charlotte from February 24-26. The tournament will be the first of three southern trips for the Stags before opening up the Northeast portion of their schedule on March 23 at Wagner College. The first home game is March 29 on Alumni Softball Field against BIG EAST Providence.
MAAC Preseason Coaches' Poll:
1.Marist (10) 119
2.Monmouth (1) 107
3.Fairfield 91
4.Canisius 81
5.Manhattan 80
6.Quinnipiac 71
7.Iona 49
8.Siena 48
9.Niagara 42
10.Rider 24
11.Saint Peter’s 14
www.maacsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=17400&ATCLID=211441590