Winthrop’s head softball coach, Kendall Fuller, unveiled the 2025 schedule, featuring 25 home games. The Eagles will begin their season at the La Jolla Invitational in San Diego, facing several first-time opponents. Following a series of tournaments, the Eagles will enter Big South Conference play, which includes matchups against teams with a strong record from […]
Winthrop’s head softball coach, Kendall Fuller, unveiled the 2025 schedule, featuring 25 home games. The Eagles will begin their season at the La Jolla Invitational in San Diego, facing several first-time opponents. Following a series of tournaments, the Eagles will enter Big South Conference play, which includes matchups against teams with a strong record from the previous season. Key highlights include facing five teams that participated in NCAA Regionals and 16 teams with winning records in 2024.
By the Numbers
- 25 home games scheduled for the 2025 season.
- Five opponents reached the NCAA Regionals in 2024.
- 16 teams had a winning record last year, while 13 achieved 30 or more wins.
State of Play
- The Eagles begin the season over 2,300 miles away at the La Jolla Invitational on February 7-9.
- Big South Conference action starts on March 15 against Longwood at home.
- The tournament schedule includes three weekends of play, leading to the regular season finale.
What’s Next
Winthrop will look to improve on last year’s near-miss to the NCAA Regionals, with a robust conference schedule ahead. Anticipation is high for competitive matchups against historically strong opponents. The performance in early tournaments will be crucial for momentum heading into league play.
Bottom Line
The 2025 schedule sets the stage for a challenging yet promising season for Winthrop softball, emphasizing the importance of both non-conference and conference outcomes in their pursuit of postseason opportunities. Fans should stay engaged as the Eagles aim for a successful campaign.
