Posts Tagged ‘Brenna Moss’
Bandits Outfielder Brenna Moss Announces Retirement
ROSEMONT, Ill. – Two-time NPF Champion and 2018 Player of the Year Brenna Moss has announced her retirement from professional softball after five seasons with the Chicago Bandits. “Brenna was a key part of our success and has been since she became a Bandit,” General Manager Toni Calmeyn said. “She truly loves this organization and…
Read MoreBandits GM, mascot surprise Marie Marcum at her softball practice
Photo credit: Carolyn Buhrow JOLIET, Ill. — ‘We are all athletes here, and you are good enough.’ That served as the resounding message Bandits general manager Toni Calmeyn, outfielder Brenna Moss and head coach Lauren Lappin delivered to Marie Marcum and her travel team Saturday afternoon. The 9-year-old softball player endured ridicule from a baseball-themed…
Read MoreHistoric season concludes for Bandits as Pride secure Cowles Cup title
ROSEMONT — After three consecutive years of frustration in the postseason, the USSSA Pride can lay claim to the Cowles Cup championship. The Pride capped off a historic 2018 season with a 4-0 win Saturday night at Parkway Bank Sports Complex to secure a three-game sweep of the Chicago Bandits in the Championship Series. Second-year…
Read MoreRicketts rolls as Pride defeat Bandits in Game 2
ROSEMONT — As has been the case all season-long against USSSA Pride southpaw Keilani Ricketts, the Chicago Bandits could not muster a run against the veteran southpaw and dropped Game 2 of the best-of-five Championship Series by a score of 3-0 Friday night at Parkway Bank Sports Complex. Ricketts rolled through the Bandits order and surrendered…
Read MoreMoss caps off historic season with Player of the Year Award
ROSEMONT — Brenna Moss of the Chicago Bandits secured her spot in the history books Wednesday night as the veteran left fielder captured a trio of honors, including the Park Planet Player of the Year Award, at the NPF Awards Banquet. Gene and Georgetti Steakhouse hosted the annual event, which took place one day before…
Read MoreMoss ties single-season hits record in regular season finale
ROSEMONT — Brenna Moss reached a milestone in the Chicago Bandits’ 10-5 loss against the USSSA Pride to close the regular season Sunday night at Parkway Bank Sports Complex. The veteran left fielder recorded her 65th base knock of the campaign to tie the NPF single-season hits record. Moss’ infield single in the sixth, her third…
Read MoreBandits close regular season against Pride in Championship Series preview
ROSEMONT — The Chicago Bandits will play host to the league-leading USSSA Pride in a three-game Championship Series preview, beginning Friday night at Parkway Bank Sports Complex. The two clubs, who will meet against to decide the 2018 Cowles Cup champion from Aug. 16-20, have battled to the top two spots in the league standings. USSSA…
Read MoreSandberg, Moss reach milestones in series finale against Comets
AVON, Ohio — The Chicago Bandits completed a season sweep of the Cleveland Comets and claimed a 10-1 win in the series finale Sunday at Sprenger Stadium in Avon, Ohio. Veteran catcher Kristyn Sandberg delivered a go-ahead two-run shot, her career-high 10th of the season, to pace the offense in the victory. Sandberg, whose home run…
Read MoreSanders homers in fourth straight game as Bandits top Comets
AVON, Ohio — Guided by a pair of two-run homers from NPF Player of the Year candidate Brenna Moss and rookie DJ Sanders, the Chicago Bandits secured their sixth consecutive victory with an 9-4 win over the Cleveland Comets on Saturday night at Sprenger Stadium in Avon, Ohio. Moss, who continued to solidify her resume as…
Read MoreBandits drill Comets for fifth straight win
AVON, Ohio — The Chicago Bandits introduced Sprenger Stadium to professional softball Friday night and did so with a bang. Kristyn Sandberg, DJ Sanders and Stacy May-Johnson each delivered home runs in a 10-2 victory over the Cleveland Comets in Avon, Ohio. Sandberg’s blast, a two-run shot in the opening frame, marked her ninth of the…
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