http://www.cuacardinals.com en-us en-us http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/general_news/President-s_Cup After a strong fall and winter season, CUA won its first Landmark Conference President’s All-Sports Cup, it was announced on Wednesday. Wed, 22 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/general_news/President-s_Cup 2013-05-22T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/general_news/senior_banquet The Catholic University of America Department of Athletics held its annual Senior Banquet on Thursday, May 16 honoring all graduating athletes. In addition to every senior student-athlete being honored, the department awarded six honors to athletes for their accomplishments on and off the field. Wed, 22 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/general_news/senior_banquet 2013-05-22T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/general_news/honor_roll The Landmark Conference announced its 2012-13 Spring Academic Honor Roll on Tuesday, and CUA had 42 student-athletes recognized. The honor roll recognizes spring student-athletes of sophomore standing or older with a cumulative grade point average of 3.2 or higher. In all, 294 student-athletes from around the conference were honored. http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/general_news/honor_roll http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130509y3srl5 CUA lost in the First Round of the ECAC South Tournament 9-3 to Frostburg State on Thursday. Tori Marcavage went 2-for-2 at the plate and Amy Laughner earned two RBIs after hitting her fifth double of the season. Thu, 09 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130509y3srl5 2013-05-09T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/LLC_Awards CUA softball players Nina Curto, Taylor Stockinger, Amy Laughner, Tori Marcavage, and Rose Shaver were all named to the Second Team All-Landmark Conference on Tuesday. Tue, 07 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/LLC_Awards 2013-05-07T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/ECAC After compiling a 20-20 record this season, the CUA softball team was awarded the seventh seed in the 2013 ECAC South Region Tournament on Monday. The Cardinals will travel to the No. 2 Frostburg State (29-12) on Thursday for the first round of the tournament. Wed, 08 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/ECAC 2013-05-08T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130504jd34yy The Cardinals lost two games to Susquehanna in the Landmark Conference championship on Saturday. CUA lost game one, 3-2 and the second game, 3-2 in eight innings. CUA ends the season with a 20-20 overall record and 5-5 in the Landmark Conference. Sat, 04 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130504jd34yy 2013-05-04T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130503nk4h88 Strong pitching and offense lead the Cardinals to a 7-1 win over Moravian, and a 3-0 win over Susquehanna in day one of the 2013 Landmark Conference Tournament. In game one, Nina Curto and Tori Marcavage earned a total of seven RBIs and Christy Sanchez went 3-for-4 in game two. Fri, 03 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130503nk4h88 2013-05-03T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/Capital_One Sophomore Amy Laughner has been named to the Capital One Academic All-District First Team, it was announced on Thursday. Thu, 02 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/Capital_One 2013-05-02T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130428avx2nb The Cardinals dropped two games to Stevenson on Sunday in the 2013 regular season finale. CUA fell 6-3 in game one, and 9-4 in the nightcap. The Cardinals ended the season with an 18-18 overall record and 5-5 in the Landmark Conference. Sun, 28 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130428avx2nb 2013-04-28T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130427e98bgl CUA earned a berth to the Landmark Conference Tournament after splitting a doubleheader with Moravian on Saturday. The Cardinals won game one, 5-1 but suffered the loss in game two, 4-1 on Senior Day. Sat, 27 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130427e98bgl 2013-04-27T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201304244wkagw Head Coach Bruce McConkey earned his 200th career win on Wednesday as CUA split with Washington College. The Cardinals took game one, 9-1 in five innings, but suffered a hard-fought defeat in game two, 7-6 in eight innings. Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201304244wkagw 2013-04-24T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130423y1xzzt CUA dropped two games to Shenandoah on Tuesday. The Hornets took game one 6-2 before earning a 6-5 win in game two. Following Tuesday’s action, CUA sits at 16-14 overall. Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130423y1xzzt 2013-04-23T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/Galella_wins_player_of_the_week After helping the Cardinals split with Scranton over the weekend, the Landmark Conference has chosen Mel Galella as this week’s Player of the Week. Galella went 3-for-6 with two RBIs, a solo homerun, and scored three runs. She was also perfect in the field with one putout. http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/Galella_wins_player_of_the_week http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130420aeuor8 The Cardinals split a doubleheader with Scranton on Saturday, with CUA winning the first game, 7-5 and the Royals taking game two, 6-5. Between the two teams there were four homeruns, 34 hits, and 22 RBIs in two games. Sat, 20 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130420aeuor8 2013-04-20T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/Taylor_Stockinger Taylor Stockinger will go down as one of the most accomplished student-athletes to ever wear a CUA softball uniform. An education studies major with a GPA over 3.0, Stockinger is the leading homerun hitter in school history, a three-time All-Landmark Conference selection and a 2012 NFCA DIII First Team All-Atlantic Region selection. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/Taylor_Stockinger 2013-04-15T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130413gt8s2w CUA saw its three-game win streak come to an end on Saturday after the Cardinals dropped a pair of games to No. 7 Salisbury. CUA lost game one 4-0, before trying to rally for a game two win, but ultimately came up short 3-2. Sat, 13 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130413gt8s2w 2013-04-13T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201304102dt71f The Cardinals swept Mary Washington on Wednesday, beating the Eagles 2-1 in game one, and 5-3 in the nightcap. Victoria Capozucca struck out seven batters in game one, while only allowing three hits and one earned run. In game two, Christy Sanchez went 4-for-4 with one RBI. Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201304102dt71f 2013-04-10T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130407gann7c After dropping a 5-0 decision to Juniata on Sunday in a conference doubleheader, CUA regrouped and defeated the Eagles 7-2 in the nightcap. Following the day's action, CUA is 13-9 overall and 3-3 in the Landmark Conference. Sun, 07 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130407gann7c 2013-04-07T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201304065y6p9t The Cardinals picked up two Landmark Conference wins on Saturday as CUA shutout Drew 5-0 in game one and won 4-2 in the second game. Freshman Christy Sanchez went 3-for-5 with three RBIs on the day, while Tori Marcavage went 2-for-2 with three RBIs in game two. Sat, 06 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201304065y6p9t 2013-04-06T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130404nwdfqo The Cardinals split a doubleheader against Frostburg State on Thursday with the Bobcats winning the first game 5-1, while in the nightcap, the Cardinals earned a dramatic 9-8 win in nine innings. Amy Laughner went 5-for-6 with two RBIs and three runs in the second game. Thu, 04 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130404nwdfqo 2013-04-04T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201303284k45m6 The Cardinals opened Landmark Conference play on Thursday afternoon with two losses to Susquehanna by scores of 7-6 and 3-0. Amy Laughner and Nina Curto both hit their first homeruns of the season, and Mel Galella went 2 for 3 in game two. Thu, 28 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201303284k45m6 2013-03-28T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/schedule_changes The Cardinals have rescheduled their doubleheader against Juniata for Sunday, April 7 at 1 p.m., with the second game immediately following. The home doubleheader against Gwynedd-Mercy that was scheduled for April 7 has been canceled. Thu, 28 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/schedule_changes 2013-03-28T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130324al34x2 CUA got its offense in gear on Sunday, sweeping Gallaudet in a doubleheader by scores of 8-1 and 14-3. Mel Galella went 5 for 5 in the two games with two RBIs, while Tori Marcavage struck out nine batters in game one for the Cardinals. Sun, 24 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130324al34x2 2013-03-24T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/sb_juniata_ppd Due to inclement weather Saturday's doubleheader at Juniata in Huntingdon, Pa., has been postponed. The Cardinals and Eagles are currently working on a make-up date for the games. CUA has also moved its home opener on Monday against Gallaudet to Sunday, March 24 at 1 p.m. with the second game of the doubleheader slated for 3 p.m. Fri, 22 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/sb_juniata_ppd 2013-03-22T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130315vkxutw The Cardinals dropped a doubleheader to Randolph-Macon on Friday afternoon, falling 6-5 in the opener and 8-4 in the second game. Despite the setback, sophomore Amy Laughner went five-for-eight at the plate and Tori Marcavage hit her first homerun in a Cardinals uniform. Fri, 15 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130315vkxutw 2013-03-15T04:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201303106g0s8k CUA ended its spring break trip with a loss to Webster, 2-1, and a big win over Roger Williams, 11-3. The Cardinals leave the Rebel Spring Games with a 7-3 record. Sat, 09 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201303106g0s8k 2013-03-09T05:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201303090cwada CUA picked up another win in Florida, downing Simpson, who is receiving votes in the NFCA Coaches rankings, 5-4. The Cardinals, who have won five straight, were led by Taylor Stockinger, who went three-for-three at the plate, with a two-run homer and three RBIs. Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201303090cwada 2013-03-08T05:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201303066x1d9p CUA continued its winning ways on Wednesday, picking up two more wins in Florida. The Cardinals defeated Concordia in five innings 10-1 and Geneva 7-6 in walk-off fashion in the nightcap. Wed, 06 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201303066x1d9p 2013-03-06T05:00:00Z http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130305q4ixwq Strong pitching by Kerri Apicella and Tori Marcavage led CUA to its first two wins of the season on Tuesday, downing Westminster 2-0 in the day's first game and beating Thomas More 2-0 in the nightcap. After two days at the Rebel Spring Games, CUA is 2-2. Tue, 05 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.cuacardinals.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130305q4ixwq 2013-03-05T05:00:00Z