Softball Releases 2014 Schedule
MARS HILL, N.C.-- Mars Hill's softball team has released their 2014 schedule, the team announced Thursday.
MARS HILL, N.C.-- Mars Hill's softball team has released their 2014 schedule, the team announced Thursday.
The Lions have scheduled 50 regular-season contests, 24 of which will come at home. The South Atlantic Conference portion of the schedule expands from 18 games to 22 with the additions of Coker and Queens to the SAC. Mars Hill is coming off a season in which the Lions went 26-16 overall and finished sixth in the SAC with a 10-8 mark.
The non-conference portion of the schedule includes home doubleheaders with Virginia Intermont, Mount Olive, Salem International, Young Harris, Belmont Abbey and Winston-Salem State.
For the second-consecutive season, MHU will travel to the Armstrong Atlantic Tournament. The Lions will face Armstrong and Saint Leo. Other non-conference trips include Milligan, Francis Marion, St. Andrews, Lees-McRae, Limestone and Virginia-Wise.
The Lions will host conference foes Anderson, Wingate, Brevard, Queens, Lincoln Memorial and Newberry. Mars Hill will travel to Catawba, Carson-Newman, Coker, Tusculum and Lenoir-Rhyne.
This year's SAC Tournament will be hosted by Lincoln Memorial and will run from Apr. 24-27.
