Through four innings in the Arkansas vs. Rutgers game Thursday at the 2025 Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Cathedral City, California, it looked like the difference in the contest might be one third-inning swing from Arkansas.

The Rutgers and Tennessee softball teams are off to much different starts to the 2025 season, and they’ll both be facing a talented field of teams at the 2025 Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, where they’ll be looking to make sure the young campaign is headed in the right direction.

Bryant University is new to the Coastal Athletic Association Football scene this year, and the Bulldogs still are searching for their first conference win.

A season ago, Monmouth was second in scoring (32.5) and yards per game (431.5) in the Coastal Athletic Association, but that didn’t translate to victories. Only New Hampshire scored more points per game (37.5) and had more yards (434.4), but that didn’t help Wildcats either.

A major window of opportunity opened for Seton Hall baseball last season. But just how long will that window stay open for the Pirates?

Brittany O’Donnell is a grad assistant for the Auburn softball team. If the name Brittany O’Donnell sounds familiar to you, it could be for one of several reasons: