2025-2026 Mustang Softball News

Season
Northeast Alabama Community College sophomore left fielder Chloe Hatch, shown making a throw from the outfield, and sophomore first baseman Emma Hindmon, shown in a fielding stance, are 2026 NFCA NJCAA Division I Softball Gold Glove Award recipients. 
  • Softball
  • June 04, 2026
NACC’s Hatch, Hindmon named Gold Glove Award recipients

Sophomores recognized as the top fielder at their position in NJCAA Division I Softball

  • June 04, 2026
NACC’s freshman Addie Edwards (left), throws a pitch, is the 2026 NJCAA Division I Pitcher of the Year while freshman third baseman Marti McCluskey (right), shown throwing to first base for an out after fielding a ground ball, is the 2026 NJCAA Player of the Year.
  • Softball
  • June 03, 2026
NACC’s Edwards, McCluskey receive NJCAA top awards

McCluskey named Player of the Year; Edwards tabbed Pitcher of the Year

  • June 03, 2026
Northeast Alabama Community College's Marti McCluskey (left), Addie Edwards (middle) and Lorelei Sullivan have been named NFCA NJCAA Softball All-Americans. McCluskey and Sullivan are batting and Edwards is letting go of a pitch.
  • Softball
  • June 02, 2026
Mustangs collect All-American honors

NACC’s Edwards, McCluskey named NFCA first-team NJCAA All-Americans, Sullivan tabbed second-team

  • June 02, 2026
The Northeast Alabama Community College softball team celebrates after defeating Temple (Texas) College 7-3 on Sunday to win the NJCAA Division I Softball World Series national championship.
  • Softball
  • June 01, 2026
Mustangs win NJCAA DI Softball national championship

Third-seeded NACC defeats fourth-seeded Temple (Texas) College 7-3 in NJCAA Division I World Series championship game

  • June 01, 2026
NACC players celebrate after getting the final out in their 6-4 winners bracket finals victory over Florida Southwestern State in the NJCAA Division I Softball World Series Saturday at Choccolocco Park in Oxford.
  • Softball
  • May 30, 2026
Mustangs to play for national championship

Third-seeded NACC defeats top-seeded Florida Southwestern State in NJCAA World Series’ winners bracket final, advances to Sunday’s championship round

  • May 30, 2026
NACC players celebrate after getting the final out in their 6-4 winners bracket finals victory over Florida Southwestern State in the NJCAA Division I Softball World Series Saturday at Choccolocco Park in Oxford.
  • Softball
  • May 29, 2026
Late-inning surge lifts NACC to World Series’ winners bracket final

Third-seeded Mustangs use five-run sixth inning to get past seventh-seeded Paris (Texas) Junior College

  • May 29, 2026
NACC catcher Francesca Lumpp (left) and pitcher Addie Edwards talks strategy during a meeting in the circle in the Mustangs' 4-3 win over Odessa Thursday at the NJCAA Division I Softball World Series.
  • Softball
  • May 28, 2026
Mustangs edge Odessa at NJCAA World Series

Third-seeded NACC advances to play in a winners bracket semifinal matchup Friday

  • May 28, 2026
NACC infielders (from left) Marti McCluskey, Morgan Perkins, Emmorie Burke and Emma Hindmon talk between innings during Tuesday's 8-0 NJCAA World Series win over Gaston (N.C.). Due to weather delays, the Mustangs' Wednesday game was postponed until Thursday at 11:15 a.m.
  • Softball
  • May 27, 2026
NACC’s World Series game postponed

Mustangs’ winners bracket quarterfinal game vs. Odessa moved to Thursday at 11:15 a.m.

  • May 27, 2026
NACC's Emmorie Burke (16) is greeted at home plate by teammates Morgan Perkins (4) and Olivia Acuff after hitting a home run. NACC opens NJCAA Division I World Series play today at Choccolocco Park in Oxford.
  • Softball
  • May 26, 2026
NACC softball set for World Series debut

Third-seeded Mustangs play 14th-seeded Gaston (N.C.) today at Choccolocco Park in Oxford

  • May 26, 2026
Sophomore Kiley Weston celebrates as she looks toward the NACC dugout after hitting a three-run triple in the second inning of the Mustangs 8-0 NJCAA DI Softball World Series win over Gaston (N.C.) Tuesday at Choccolocco Park in Oxford.
  • Softball
  • May 26, 2026
Mustangs win World Series debut

No. 3-seeded NACC begins NJCAA D1 Softball World Series with run-rule victory vs. 14th-seeded Gaston (N.C.) College

  • May 26, 2026
Northeast Alabama Community College head softball coach Joe Guthrie, carrying the ACCC Tournament trophy, is the 2026 NJCAA South District Coach of the Year.
  • Softball
  • May 25, 2026
NACC’s Guthrie named NJCAA South District Coach of the Year

Directed Mustangs to ACCC regular-season and tournament titles, No. 3-seed in NJCAA DI Softball World Series in program’s second year

  • May 25, 2026
Mustangs are No. 3 seed for NJCAA DI Softball World Series
  • Softball
  • May 20, 2026
Mustangs are No. 3 seed for NJCAA DI Softball World Series

NACC opens the event Tuesday at Choccolocco Park in Oxford against Gaston (N.C)/Wabash Valley (Ill.) winner

  • May 20, 2026
Northeast Alabama Community College softball players (left to right) Chloe Hatch, Marti McCluskey, Addie Edwards, Francesca Lumpp, and Lorelai Sullivan have been named to the 2026 NFCA NJCAA Division I Softball All-South Region Teams.
  • Softball
  • May 18, 2026
Mustangs selected to NJCAA All-South Region Softball Teams

NACC leads the way with five selections, two-first team selections

  • May 18, 2026
Northeast Alabama Community College softball players receive the ACCC Tournament championship trophy following their 4-2, extra-inning championship game win Saturday in Alabaster.
  • Softball
  • May 16, 2026
Mustangs win first ACCC Tournament title in dramatic fashion

Sophomore Francesca Lumpp’s walk-off two-run homer lifts NACC to extra-inning championship game victory

  • May 16, 2026
Morgan Perkins throws out a runner after fielding a grounder during NACC's 2-1 ACCC Tournament semifinal win over Wallace State on Friday.
  • Softball
  • May 15, 2026
NACC to play for conference title

Top-seeded Mustangs edge second-seeded Wallace State for spot in ACCC Softball Tournament championship finals

  • May 15, 2026
Northeast Alabama Community College’s softball coaching staff of head coach Joe Guthrie (left), Jimmy Kolaitis (center) and Courtnay Foster has been voted the ATEC/National Fastpitch Coaches Association NJCAA South Regional Coaching Staff of the Year.
  • Softball
  • May 14, 2026
NACC coaching staff named NJCAA South Regional Softball Coaching Staff of the Year

The Northeast Alabama Community College softball coaching staff has been honored for its efforts during the program’s historic second season

  • May 14, 2026