Post by FU73 on Feb 6, 2018 12:39:11 GMT -5
After winning their second MAAC Championship in three years, the Fairfield University Softball program was selected to preseason favorite to win another title in 2018. The MAAC softball coaches picked the Stags as the top team in their annual preseason poll, giving a majority of the first-place votes to Fairfield.
The Fairfield University Softball team, under Head Coach Julie Brzezinski, owned a 26-28 overall record with an 11-9 MAAC mark. The Stags won four straight games in the conference tournament as the number six seed to earn a spot in the NCAA tournament.
The Stags open the 2018 season on February 16 with a doubleheader against USC-Upstate in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The Home Opener will be on March 21 against BIG EAST Providence on Alumni Softball Field.
Stag Softball
MAAC Regular Season Champions (8): 1991, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015
MAAC Tournament Champions (3): 1991, 2015, 2017
NCAA Appearances (2): 2015, 2017
MAAC Softball Championships Since 1984
Canisius - 12
Iona - 6
Marist - 3
Fairfield - 3
Manhattan - 1
Rider - 1
Niagara - 1
st. Peter's - 1
