2024-25 AMCC Softball News

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ALL-ECAC BASEBALL & SOFTBALL TEAMS ANNOUNCED
ALL-ECAC BASEBALL & SOFTBALL TEAMS ANNOUNCED

Four AMCC baseball and softball players were recognized by the Eastern College Athletic Association (ECAC) on Friday morning when the organization announced the 2025 Division III All-ECAC Teams

CSC NAMES 13 AMCC SOFTBALL PLAYERS TO CSC ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM
CSC NAMES 13 AMCC SOFTBALL PLAYERS TO CSC ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM

A total of 13 AMCC softball student-athletes were recognized by the College Sports Communicators for their academics, when the CSC announced its 2024 NCAA Division III Academic All-District teams.

AMCC ALL-SPORTSMANSHIP TEAM NAMED IN HONOR OF DONNA LEDWIN
AMCC ALL-SPORTSMANSHIP TEAM NAMED IN HONOR OF DONNA LEDWIN

The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference has voted to name the conference All-Sportsmanship Team in honor of outgoing commissioner Donna Ledwin.

PENN STATE BEHREND CLOSES 2024-25 COMPETITION WITH 22ND PRESIDENTS CUP TROPHY
PENN STATE BEHREND CLOSES 2024-25 COMPETITION WITH 22ND PRESIDENTS CUP TROPHY

Penn State Behrend held on for a strong finish in the spring season to claim ownership of the 2025 AMCC Presidents Cup.

PITT-GREENSBURG SOFTBALL SEASON COMES TO A CLOSE IN NCAA REGIONALS
PITT-GREENSBURG SOFTBALL SEASON COMES TO A CLOSE IN NCAA REGIONALS

The historic season for Pitt-Greensburg softball has ended with Wisconsin Eau-Claire defeating the Bobcats in the fourth game of the Angola Regional.

THREE AMCC SOFTBALL PLAYERS NAMED TO NFCA ALL-REGION TEAM
THREE AMCC SOFTBALL PLAYERS NAMED TO NFCA ALL-REGION TEAM

The AMCC saw three softball student-athletes named to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III All-Region VII Team.

AMCC RELEASES SOFTBALL ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM
AMCC RELEASES SOFTBALL ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM

Penn State Behrend senior first baseman Jocelyn McNany has been named the 2025 AMCC Softball Player of the Year. 

PITT-GREENSBURG CLAIMS FIRST CONFERENCE SOFTBALL TITLE
PITT-GREENSBURG CLAIMS FIRST CONFERENCE SOFTBALL TITLE

The Pitt-Greensburg Bobcats are the 2025 AMCC softball champions and will represent the conference at the NCAA Division III tournament next weekend.

SOFTBALL DAY 2:  UPG, PSA TO MEET FOR AMCC TITLE
SOFTBALL DAY 1: UPG, PSA ADVANCE TO WINNERS BRACKET
SOFTBALL DAY 1: UPG, PSA ADVANCE TO WINNERS BRACKET

#1 Penn St. Altoona and #3 Pitt-Greensburg have established the winners' bracket on day one of the softball championship tournament in Bradford PA.

Jessica Koptcho, Mount Aloysius College, Softball (Pitcher)
Jessica Koptcho, Mount Aloysius College, Softball (Pitcher)

Koptcho continued her stellar year, tossing a complete game with 18 strikeouts in the Mounties' victory against Carlow, including the first nine batters of the game. She set the program record for strikeouts in a game. She allowed just two earned runs and pitched to a 0.57 WHIP. Koptcho also came in and pitched the final four frames in game two against the Celtics, where she struck out five batters. Koptcho totaled 23 strikeouts in 11 innings (14.64 k/7), while also registering a 1.91 ERA and a 0.91 WHIP. 

Sarah Henninger, Mount Aloysius College, Softball (Player)
Sarah Henninger, Mount Aloysius College, Softball (Player)

Henninger was unstppable in the Mounties' two games, going 7-for-7 with four extra-base hits, as she batted 1.000 and recorded a 1.714 slugging percentage. In the win against Carlow, Henninger went 4-for-4 and accounted for six runs as she drove in four and scored two more. She then went 3-for-3 in game two, scoring three runs, while drawing a walk in her other plate appearance. Henninger is second in the league, slashing an impressive .557/.571/.787 in conference play this season.

AMCC SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT SET FOR THIS WEEKEND
AMCC SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT SET FOR THIS WEEKEND

The AMCC softball championship tournament kicks off on Friday, May 9 at Pitt-Bradford.

Jessica Koptcho, Mount Aloysius College, Softball (Pitcher)
Jessica Koptcho, Mount Aloysius College, Softball (Pitcher)

Koptcho would put together a strong showing on the mound, recording a 0.91 ERA across four games for the Mounties. Koptcho's 22 strikeouts this past week would solidify her spot at the top of the AMCC leaderboard in the stat, putting her past the 100 strikeout mark this season. Koptcho also leads the conference in ERA with 1.18

Jessica Dunn, Pitt-Greensburg, Softball (Player)
Jessica Dunn, Pitt-Greensburg, Softball (Player)

Dunn led the Bobcats to a 5-0 (4-0 AMCC) record last week, propelling Pitt-Greensburg into a tie for second place in league standings. Dunn batted .438, scoring six runs and driving in three over four starts behind the plate. She walked three times with no strikeouts, for a .536 OBP.