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Moorpark College Reporter

News, sports, entertainment and opinions about the Moorpark College community

Moorpark College Reporter

News, sports, entertainment and opinions about the Moorpark College community

Moorpark College Reporter

Moorpark Pitcher Seren Horton throws a pitch to a Ventura Pirates batter during the second game of the double header against Ventura College at Moorpark College on Saturday, May 1, 2021. Photo credit: Ryan Bough

Moorpark Softball splits doubleheader against Ventura College with walk-off home run

By Dominic D'Amico May 5, 2021
In a doubleheader on Saturday, Moorpark College Raiders Softball faced off against a cross-district rival, the Ventura College Pirates. The first match ended in a narrow 13-14 disappointment for the Raiders when they failed to secure the last runs needed to take the game into extra innings or seize the victory.
Pitcher Cassandra Akers winds up a pitch during the home game against Cuesta College on Thursday, Mar. 5. Akers pitched a 5.20 ERA. Photo credit: Ryan Bough

Raiders Softball starts off slow into the conference season

By Leslie Mendez March 9, 2020
Moorpark softball kicked off the conference schedule by welcoming the Cuesta College Cougars on Thursday, March 5 at Moorpark College. The Raiders took a 3-1 loss, putting the team at a 0-1 standing to begin their conference season.
A Renegade base runner watches from third base next to Raider third baseman Alexis DeYoung after the Renegades brought home a batter during moorpark's home game on Saturday, Feb. 29. Photo credit: Evan Reinhardt

Moorpark Softball remains patient at the plate but struggles to keep Ohlone from the win

By Leslie Mendez March 3, 2020
Moorpark Raiders took on the Ohlone Renegades at home but fell short in a 14-7 game on Saturday, Feb. 29.
Freshman pitcher Ashley Wernli launches a ball to the catcher on Tuesday, Feb. 18, during the Raider's home game against Victor Valley College. Wernli pitched the whole game for the Raiders. Photo credit: Evan Reinhardt

Raiders Softball throws the heat in their first home game of the season

By Leslie Mendez February 20, 2020
After going 1-1 at the MSJC Tourney this past weekend, Raiders softball came home strong and motivated for a win against the Victor Valley Rams.
Dee Villa, along with the rest of Moorpark's softball team, warm up their arms during practice on Wednesday, Jan. 22, on the Raider softball field. Photo credit: Evan Reinhardt

Moorpark Softball intends to power hit all the way to conference

By Leslie Mendez January 24, 2020
As softball season approaches, head coach Ginny Mitchell prepares the team to round the bases to the playoffs.
The Moorpark Raiders softball team are posing for their last picture together following the 6-5 walk-off victory over Pasadena City College on April 25, 2018. There are five sophomores on the team Photo credit: Ryan Ketcham

Softball wraps up rocky season in walk-off fashion

By Ryan Ketcham May 7, 2018

Moorpark College softball finished off their regular season with a 6-5 walk-off victory at home against Pasadena City College on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. The Raiders finalized the regular season with...

Aubrey Sutherland practices pitching and catching with Assistant Coach Joe Mike (left) while Sierra Huerta watches from behind, on Friday, Feb. 16, 2018 at Moorpark College, in Moorpark, Calif. The team was warming up for the first of two games against the West LA College Oilers. Photo credit: James Detwiler

Softball is set to open home WSC North play against Cuesta College on Tuesday, Feb. 27

By Ryan Ketcham February 26, 2018

Moorpark College softball will be hosting their first Western State Conference North Division game on Tuesday, Feb. 27 against Cuesta College. Starting pitcher Phoebe Jackels can’t wait until their...

Lacee Smollen singles to score Caitlin Vinyard in round one of the playoffs versus College of the Canyons last season. Photo credit: Moorpark Athletics Department

Back-to-back dreaming

By Scott Geirman October 21, 2016

When the season begins in late January for the Moorpark Raiders softball team, they’ll be eyeing not only the regular season Western State Conference Gold Division crown, but they’ll be looking...

Softball’s fantastic season closes with a disappointing 2-1 series loss

By Nick Gurrola May 9, 2016

After dominating the regular season and winning a conference title, Moorpark College's Lady Raiders were eliminated from post-season contention Sunday, May 8 with a 2-1 series defeat at the hands of College...

Pitcher Miranda Faulkner throws out a pitch during the Lady Raiders doubleheader on Tuesday, April 26 against LA Pierce College. Moorpark won both games to become WSC Conference champions.

Softball becomes WSC Champs with their doubleheader win

By Anissa Pillai April 28, 2016

UPDATE April 30. 3:50 p.m.: Moorpark College softball has been seeded at No. 11 for the upcoming Southern California regional playoffs and will face No. 6 College of the Canyons in a best of three game...

Softball to continue their amazing season in the playoffs

By Anissa Pillai April 28, 2016

This has been an incredible season for our Lady Raiders who have been playing their hearts out each and every game.Despite being a fairly young team they have proved they can do just about anything they...

Lady Raiders’ hearts torn by Cougars 1-0 in 11 innings

By Anissa Pillai March 22, 2016

The Lady Raiders battled hard through 11 innings against conference rival Cuesta College, but ultimately fell short 1-0 on Thursday, March 17.With their first conference loss, Moorpark has an overall record...

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