The 2024 Vikings softball schedule has been announced. The 2024 schedule features 16 doubleheaders not including games to be played in Myrtle Beach. The Vikings will begin their season at the Fast Pitch Classic in Myrtle Beach March 14th-19th. The Vikings home opener is March 21st vs Orange CCC. The Vikings final regular season game is a home doubleheader vs CCBC Catonsville on April 27th.
The Vikings will take on six Division II opponent this spring: four at home and two on the road. The Vikings will host Raritan Valley CC on March 26th, Salem CC on April 2nd, CC of Morris on April 11thand Sussex CCC on April 13th. The Vikings will travel to Del Tech CC on March 30thsnd Lackawanna College on April 6th.
Mercer will face two opponents who reached the NJCAA Division II World Series last spring March 22nd when they host Suffolk CCC on March 22nd and Brookdale CC on March 28th. The Vikings will also travel to Brookdale on April 25th.
Other opponents the Vikings will host this spring include RCSJ Cumberland on March 23rd and Monroe College on April 4th. Additional road games for the Vikings include Ocean CC on April 9th, Lehigh Carbon CC on April 16th and Northampton CC on April 18th.
The Vikings finished 40-10 in the 2023 season. Ryan Zegarski will enter his 20th season as the Vikings Head Coach.
For the latest softball news, roster and schedule, visit https://www.mccc.edu/athletics_women_softball.shtml
All-Region pitcher Shea Krebs will return to the mound for the Vikings this spring
Maya Patel hit 20 home runs last season and earned All-Conference honors