Morgan State Lady Bears softball explained

Morgan State Lady Bears softball
Currentseason:2024 Morgan State Lady Bears softball team
University:Morgan State University
Athletic Director:Dena Freeman-Patton
Coach:Larry Hineline
Tenure:10th
Conference:Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Conference Short:MEAC
City:Baltimore
State:Maryland
Stateabb:MD
Stadium:Lois T. Murray Field
Nickname:Lady Bears
Ncaa Tourneys:2021, 2024
Conference Tournament:2021, 2024
Conference Champion:2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

The Morgan State Lady Bears softball team represents Morgan State University in NCAA Division I college softball. The team competes in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Lady Bears are currently led by head coach Larry Hineline. The team plays its home games at Lois T. Murray Field located on the university's campus.[1]

History

The Lady Bears have been the regular season champions in the MEAC for four consecutive seasons from 2021 to 2024. They were also the conference tournament champions in 2021, which earned them a spot in the 2021 NCAA Division I softball tournament, where they lost to Oklahoma in the first round of the Norman Super Regional. The Bears defeated the Coppin State Eagles in the 2024 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Tournament championship, earning an automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Division I softball tournament; where they will play the Duke Blue Devils.

Results by season

Regular season

24–17 (14–5 in MEAC)[2] 1st in North MEAC champions
31–15 (18–3 in MEAC) 1st in MEAC MEAC champions
24–21 (14–4 in MEAC) 1st in MEAC MEAC champions
1st in MEAC MEAC champions

Postseason

NCAA Division I Tournament results

The Bears have appeared in one NCAA Division I Tournament. Their combined record is 0–2. The Bears will make their second ever appearance in the tournament this season.

First Round
First Round
L, 0–19
L, 3–10
First Round TBD

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Morgan State Softball Stadium . morganstatebears.com . Morgan State University . 20 April 2024.
  2. Web site: 2021 Softball schedule . morganstatebears.com . Morgan State University . 20 April 2024.