The Husson University softball team swept and Sunday doubleheader at New England College and earned the North Atlantic Conference #1 seed. That means the conference tourney will be played in Bangor.
The Castleton Spartans captured the #1 seed in next week's NAC Playoffs with a doubleheader sweep of the Husson Eagles Saturday afternoon, 6-1 and 2-1.
The Husson softball team continues to dominate North Atlantic Conference play. Sunday afternoon it was a twinbill sweep of Johnson State 12-0 and 10-0.
UMaine junior pitcher Justin Courtney pitched eight innings of two hit, shutout ball and the Black Bears scored a run in the bottom of the 9th inning on a wild pitch to start a Saturday sweep of the Hartford Hawks at Mahaney Diamond.
Though it is officially spring in the state of Maine, you would be hard pressed to believe it judging by the fields at the University of Maine and Husson University.
The Husson softball team is picked to finish second in the North Atlantic Conference preseason poll with Castleton edging out the Eagles for the top spot.