The D1Softball Podcast

The D1 Softball Podcast

Your home for college softball on the internet!

  1. 13小時前

    The D1Softball Podcast with Ruby Meylan & Aleena Garcia

    This week, host Jenna Becerra is joined by D1Softball Senior Writer Rhiannon Potkey, and they welcome two outstanding guests. First, Oklahoma State senior pitcher Ruby Meylan discusses the responsibility of being the ace, managing the workload mentally and physically, the Cowgirls' hard fought wins this season from Bedlam to big series, relationships with her catchers and pitching coach Carrie Eberle, playing for head coach Kenny Gajewski, how her athletic family impacted her competitive nature, being a role model for young girls and who made her starstruck as a kid, how OSU changed her life, meeting her fiance and wedding planning in Stillwater (she said yes to the dress!), how her definition of success evolved, why no one loves softball more than her, and more. Then, UCLA freshman shortstop Aleena Garcia joins to talk about being part of the Bruins' record-breaking season, focusing on process over outcome, playing alongside Bruin Bombers Megan Grant and Jordan Woolery, the work she put in her whole life to become one of the top defenders in the country, how her injury last year made her a better player and teammate, prioritizing mental performance, representing Latinas in sports, where Bruin Magic comes from, designing custom Nike cleats and gifting them to her whole team, playing baseball for her dad's team as a young kid, learning from Corona Angels' coach Marty Tyson in travel ball, and more. Jenna and Rhiannon also break down one of the toughest top 25 polls of the season, answer fan questions, highlight mid-major movement in the rankings, and share their Plays of the Week along with the Win and Whiff of the Week. Top 25: 1:31 Fan Questions: 6:06 Interview with Ruby Meylan: 18:46 Interview with Aleena Garcia: 50:23 Plays of the Week: 1:16:53 Win and Whiff of the Week: 1:23:18 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1 小時 32 分鐘

  2. 4月15日

    The D1Softball Podcast with Jocelyn Erickson and Jessica Mendoza

    Host Jenna Becerra and D1Softball Associate Editor, Justin McLeod, welcome two elite guests this week.  First, Florida All American Jocelyn Erickson joins the show to talk about surpassing 200 career RBIs and approaching 200 hits, her Gold Glove defense, being a lefty catcher who also plays first base, whether she'd rather hit a home run or throw a runner out, her competitive mentality and approach to preparation, the Gators' team culture, what makes Florida the right place for her, where her nickname "Saucy Jocey" comes from, learnings from her family and travel ball days, what it means to be a champion, and more.  Then, Olympian and ESPN analyst, Jessica Mendoza, joins the pod to reflect on Week 10, calling the Oklahoma/Texas rivalry series in Austin, Stanford's dramatic sweep over Florida State, and the latest AUSL golden ticket presented to Taryn Kern at her alma mater. She also examines the evolution of TV coverage, looks back on 20 years of broadcasting with Beth Mowins and Michele Smith, breaks down how the AUSL is elevating pro softball and the game overall, shares thoughts on the state of hitting and pitching, and more. Jenna and Justin also discuss the latest Top 25 featuring another new No. 1, answer fan questions about the top of the poll and parity throughout, and break down the mid-major rankings before wrapping up with their Plays of the Week and the Win and Whiff of the Week. Top 25: 1:42 Fan Questions: 2:30 Interview with Jocelyn Erickson: 13:31 Interview with Jessica Mendoza: 43:07 Plays of the Week: 1:17:28 Win and Whiff of the Week: 1:21:56 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1 小時 28 分鐘

  3. 4月8日

    The D1Softball Podcast with KK Mathis

    This week, host Jenna Becerra is joined by D1Softball editor, Justin McLeod, to discuss the latest Top 25 poll and mid-major rankings, why both lists have a new No. 1, fan questions, and more. They also share their main takeaways from Week 9: top weekend series from Texas/Alabama and Virginia/Duke to Nevada/Grand Canyon and Saint Mary's ranked wins, weekly national award winners, how teams are managing the grind at this point in the season, the role midweek games play, and key trends. Jenna and Justin also call out fun moments like Megan Grant's national championship celebration with UCLA women's basketball, more AUSL golden tickets, cycles, uniform debuts, and more. Duke's KK Mathis also joins the show to talk about the Blue Devils, recently making her pitching debut as a senior, what brought her back into the circle after so much time off, becoming the ultimate utility player, ranking her favorite positions (and where you could see her next), why her versatility fuels her competitive fire, playing for Head Coach Marissa Young, settling into the program in her second year after transferring, her perspective on ACC softball, growing up with a baseball brother, career aspirations in coaching, and more. Plus, Jenna and Justin wrap with the Plays of the Week, the Win and Whiff of the Week, and what's next. Top 25: 1:21 Fan Questions: 5:51 Interview with KK Mathis: 21:54 Week 9 Recap:51:11 Plays of the Week: 1:10:11 Win and Whiff of the Week: 1:15:29 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1 小時 26 分鐘

  4. 4月1日

    The D1Softball Podcast with Kaitlyn Terry

    This week, host Jenna Becerra is once again joined by D1Softball Senior Writer Rhiannon Potkey! They discuss the new top 25 and why there are no new entrants for the first time this season, answer fan questions, break down the mid major rankings, and recap a crazy Week 8, from the mind-blowing Stanford/Duke rubber match and record-breaking UCLA/Nebraska series, to the heated Texas A&M/Texas in-state rivalry, and more.  Texas Tech two-way star Kaitlyn Terry also joins the show to talk about what’s behind her offensive tear and pitching approach, being part of the top transfer class in the nation, playing in the Big 12, Gerry Glasco’s leadership, the common mentality she shares with teammate Nija Canady (and seeing her receive the AUSL golden ticket), taking inspiration from her mom who played at Florida State, her off-the-field interests and future goals, how she expresses herself, the special meaning behind some of her tattoos, and more. Plus, Jenna and Rhiannon highlight interesting upcoming matchups, such as Texas/Alabama, Virginia/Duke, and Nevada/Grand Canyon, along with incredible Plays of the Week, the heartwarming Win of the Week, and the frustrating Whiff of the Week. Top 25: 1:36 Fan Questions: 5:34 Interview with Kaitlyn Terry: 25:05 Week 8 Recap:45:29 Plays of the Week: 1:15:35 Win and Whiff of the Week: 1:20:10 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1 小時 31 分鐘

  5. 3月25日

    The D1Softball Podcast with Katie Stewart

    Jenna Becerra is joined by Eric Lopez, co-host of the In The Circle podcast, bracketologist, and D1Softball contributor, to discuss the new top 25 featuring a new No. 1 and no more undefeated teams, where things would stand if we had to make a bracket today, how the RPI and DSR data factor in, mid-major rankings, and more.  Jenna and Eric also chat with Texas junior and reigning national champion, Katie Stewart. Katie talks about the Longhorns' historic win streak, her growth from freshman year to now, the SEC, and how the team is preparing for another run to OKC, as well as playing multiple positions, what it's like to hit off Head Coach Mike White, how it felt to hit a homerun off her sister Danielle from NIU, and more.  In the week 7 recap, Jenna and Eric cover the Tennessee/Florida series in Gainesville, Eric's takeaways from calling the Texas Tech/UCF series and seeing Nija Canady and Kaitlyn Terry in person, what happened with Stanford and Anna Brewer in Chapel Hill, Washington's best conference start in program history, and important callouts from around the country from Jo Evans' milestone win to Maya Johnson's dominance and Georgia's defense. Plus, their Plays of the Week, the Win and Whiff of the Week, and what to watch in week 8. Top 25: 2:05 Fan Questions: 5:24 Interview with Katie Stewart: 20:01 Week 7 Recap: 50:20 Plays of the Week: 1:23:25 Win and Whiff of the Week: 1:27:47 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1 小時 37 分鐘

  6. 3月18日

    The D1Softball Podcast with Alexis Jensen

    Jenna Becerra is joined by D1 Softball Associate Editor, Justin McLeod, to discuss movement in the top 25 and recap week 6 action, including big matchups in the SEC, upsets in the ACC, statements in the Big 12, and impressive showings in the Big Ten and Sun Belt, as teams look for momentum in conference play. Plus, they highlight the Plays, Win and Whiff of the Week. Jenna and Justin are also joined by Nebraska pitcher Alexis Jensen! They discuss her transition to college as a freshman, the pitching staff's bond, the best advice she's received from Jordy Frahm (Bahl) and her teammates, her love for the game and being a two-way player, and the root of her infectious energy. She also shares her pride in being a Husker representing her home state, why she rocks the #99 jersey, why she loves going to practice, playing for Rhonda Revelle, kicking off B1G play, insight into her pre-game meals, and a whole lot of food analogies.  Top 25: 1:48-6:16 Fan Questions: 6:16-19:27 Interview with Alexis Jensen: 19:27-48:25 Week 6 Recap: 48:25-1:19:36 Plays of the Week: 1:19:36-1:23:30 Win and Whiff of the Week: 1:23:30-1:30:14 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1 小時 30 分鐘

  7. 3月11日

    The D1Softball Podcast with Kendall Wells

    This week, host Jenna Becerra is joined by D1Softball Senior Writer Rhiannon Potkey to talk all things college softball. They dive into the top 25 polls and recap week 5 action, including OU's record-setting homerun pace, Utah's big sweep over ASU, takeaways from some key SEC series, and an underrated UNC/UVA matchup in the ACC, along with some more road victories, upsets, and mid-major highlights from the past week. Plus, upcoming series they're looking forward to. From March Madness to Mayhem, could UCLA's Megan Grant be part of two Big Ten championship teams on the basketball court AND the softball field? Jenna and Rhiannon are also joined by Oklahoma freshman and national homerun leader, Kendall Wells, to discuss the Sooners' record offensive numbers, where the power to hit 300ft bombs comes from, how JT Gasso approaches their hitting mentality, why upperclassman leadership strengthens the OU locker room, the emotions of wearing the Crimson and Cream for the first time, how she picked the #1 jersey, playing at Love's Field, entering her first season in the SEC, playing for Patty Gasso, and more. Top 25: 2:03  Fan Questions: 7:48 Week 5 Recap: 16:42 Interview with Kendall Wells: 54:00 Plays of the Week: 1:14:34 Win and Whiff of the Week: 1:21:38 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1 小時 30 分鐘

  8. 3月4日

    The D1Softball Podcast with Dakota Kennedy

    Jenna Becerra is joined by D1 Softball Associate Editor, Justin McLeod, to discuss Week 4 action, call out teams making moves as conference play approaches, answer fan questions, break down how the D1Softball Top 25 and Mid Major rankings are calculated, highlight weekly national award winners, dive into Justin's softball bingo card, and more. Jenna and Justin are also joined by Arkansas outfielder Dakota Kennedy! They chat about how seamless it's been transferring into the program in Fayetteville, the team's great offensive start this season, their mindset going into SEC play, Head Coach Courtney Deifel's leadership style, and having big goals this year. The Gold Glove winner also talks about her love of defense, what she's learned most throughout her career, her post graduation plans with multiple degrees, and a glimpse into life outside of softball. Plus, Jenna and Justin share their Plays of the Week along with the Win and Whiff of the Week. Top 25: 1:36  Fan Questions: 4:39  Week 4 Recap: 18:50  Interview with Dakota Kennedy: 39:52  Plays of the Week: 1:06:48  Win and Whiff of the Week: 1:11:19 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1 小時 20 分鐘
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關於

Your home for college softball on the internet!

資料

  • 創作者
    The D1 Softball Podcast
  • 活躍年份
    2020年 - 2026年
  • 單集
    52
  • 分級
    兒童適宜
  • 節目網站
    The D1Softball Podcast

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