2025-2026 Salem State Softball News
Salem State Athletic Department Recognizes Student-Athletes at 2026 VeSPY Awards
May 05, 2026
SALEM, Mass. - On Monday, May 4, 2026, the Salem State University Athletic Department held the VeSPY Awards at Twohig Gymnasium in the O'Keefe Sports Complex.
MASCAC TOURNAMENT FIRST ROUND: No. 3 Salem State Hosts No. 6 MCLA
May 04, 2026
SALEM, Mass. - The No. 3-seeded Salem State softball team (27-12, 12-4 MASCAC) welcomes No. 6 seed Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) (18-18, 6-10 MASCAC)for a MASCAC First Round matchup in the 2026 playoffs on Tuesday, May 5 at 5:00 p.m.
Athletics Shatters Viking Warrior Day Record
April 30, 2026
SALEM, Mass. - Behind the generous support of 363 donors, Salem State University Athletics raised $31,132 during the annual 1,854-minute Viking Warrior Day campaign, setting a new program record for dollars raised in the nine-year history of the event. The University as a whole raised $188,832 with 743 donors, with Athletics accounting for nearly 48 percent of the total donors to the campaign.
Viking Warrior Day April 28-April 29
April 28, 2026
SALEM, Mass. - On Tuesday, April 28, the Salem State University Athletics Department will participate in Viking Warrior Day, a 1,854-minute giving event that celebrates the impact of philanthropy. Last year, 876 different donors helped us raise $367,219 on Viking Warrior Day. For more information and to make a gift, you can visit https://givingday.salemstate.edu/.
Kleinheinz Tabbed MASCAC Rookie of The Week
April 27, 2026
SALEM, Mass. - For the first time this season, Salem State freshman infielder Ellie Kleinheinz (Santa Clara, Calif.) was named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference on Monday.
Softball Powers Past Mitchell for Doubleheader Sweep
April 21, 2026
Softball Takes Two from MCLA to Secure Conference Sweep
April 20, 2026
Softball Secures Pair of Conference Wins Over Bears
April 14, 2026