Sports Preview: Softball

We offer you the most up-to-date schedule via the CIAC as well as a preview from coach Roger Reale. 

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Sport:  Softball

Captains: Jenna Limone, Sr., 3B; Emily Sears, Sr., 2B

Other key returnees/players to watch:  Melissa Kreider, Sr., OF; Lauren Atkinson, Jr., P; Megan Ferraro, Jr., P

Goals for the season: As alway, to win the division (Oronoque), and make the state tournament.

Question Marks: Several new players in new positions.

Big Games: They're all big games!

Comments: Although, there are new players in new positions, there is a depth of talented young players.  Pre-season performance has been encouraging.

Branford 2011-12 Softball Schedule DateSportOpponentH/A-FacilityTime/Result Tue., 4/10  V Softball  East Haven  Home - Branford High School-Softball Field
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Tue., 4/10  JV Softball  East Haven  Home - Veteran's Park
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Wed., 4/11  V Softball  Daniel Hand  Away - Green Hill Rd. Softball Fields
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Wed., 4/11  JV Softball  Daniel Hand  Away - Green Hill Rd. Softball Fields
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Fri., 4/13  V Softball  Sheehan  Home - Branford High School-Softball Field
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Fri., 4/13  JV Softball  Sheehan  Home - Veteran's Park
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Mon., 4/16  V Softball  North Haven  Away - North Haven Athletic Complex
[Directions]  10:30 a.m.  Mon., 4/16  JV Softball  North Haven  Away - North Haven Athletic Complex - Brook Field
[Directions]  10:30 a.m.  Wed., 4/18  V Softball  Shelton  Home - Branford High School-Softball Field
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Mon., 4/23  V Softball  Career Magnet  Away - East Shore Athletic Complex
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Tue., 4/24  JV Softball  Career Magnet  Away - East Shore Athletic Complex
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Wed., 4/25  V Softball  Wilbur Cross  Home - Branford High School-Softball Field
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Wed., 4/25  JV Softball  Wilbur Cross  Home - Veteran's Park
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Fri., 4/27  V Softball  Guilford  Away - Varsity Softball Field at GHS
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Fri., 4/27  JV Softball  Guilford  Away - JV Softball Field at GHS
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Mon., 4/30  V Softball  Sacred Heart Academy  Home - Branford High School-Softball Field
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Mon., 4/30  JV Softball  Sacred Heart Academy  Home - Veteran's Park
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Wed., 5/2  V Softball  North Haven  Home - Branford High School-Softball Field
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Wed., 5/2  JV Softball  North Haven  Home - Veteran's Park
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Fri., 5/4  V Softball  Shelton  Away - Shelton High School Softball Field
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Mon., 5/7  V Softball  East Haven  Away - East Haven High School
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Mon., 5/7  JV Softball  East Haven  Away - Deer Run School
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Wed., 5/9  V Softball  Career Magnet  Home - Branford High School-Softball Field
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Thu., 5/10  JV Softball  Career Magnet  Home - Veteran's Park
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Fri., 5/11  V Softball  Wilbur Cross  Away - Blake Field I
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Fri., 5/11  JV Softball  Wilbur Cross  Away - Blake Field II
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Wed., 5/16  V Softball  Daniel Hand  Home - Branford High School-Softball Field
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Wed., 5/16  JV Softball  Daniel Hand  Home - Veteran's Park
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Fri., 5/18  V Softball  Sheehan  Away - Sheehan HS Softball Field
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Fri., 5/18  JV Softball  Sheehan  Away - Sheehan HS Highland Field
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Mon., 5/21  V Softball  Hillhouse  Away - Blackmon Field
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.  Mon., 5/21  JV Softball  Hillhouse  Away - DeGale Field
[Directions]  4:00 p.m.