College of the Desert

COD Softball sweeps away the Gauchos in doubleheader, 6-2 & 3-2 February 16, 2019 COD (3-1) finally got back onto the field after 2 weeks of rainouts, hosting the Saddleback Gauchos of Mission Viejo (3-4) in a doubleheader and winning both games, 6-2 and 3-2. Full Story

COD Softball grabs first win of 2019 over winless Wolverines, 11-5 February 1, 2019 COD (1-1) had to side step some scheduling issues and ended up playing a Conference foe in the second game of the season, but that didn’t keep the Roadrunners from rolling over the San Bernardin... Full Story

COD Softball fights hard in 5 inning loss to Panthers, 10-0 January 30, 2019 COD (0-1) opened up 2019 at home, falling in a hard fought five inning loss to the visiting Chaffey Panthers of Rancho Cucamonga (1-1), 10-0. Full Story

2018 Season In Review - COD Softball April 26, 2018 COD Softball players, Jada Toland, Tatiana Martinez, Rebecca Alford and Vanessa Madera were named All-Pacific Coast Athletic Conference Honorable Mention. Full Story

COD Softball celebrates Sophomore Day April 24, 2018 COD (9-23; 2-14) celebrated their Sophomore Day, as they hosted the final home game of the 2018 season, falling to the Southwestern Jaguars (24-12; 11-4), 20-1 in 5 innings. Full Story

COD Softball allows big first inning, falls to Wolverines, 8-3 April 18, 2018 COD (9-20; 2-12) gave up five runs in the top of the first, punctuated by a two-run home run, but later made a game of it, as the home side got close, but fell to the San Bernardino Valley Wolverines... Full Story

COD Softball sweeps doubleheader over Vikings, 7-4 & 7-5 April 14, 2018 COD (9-19) hosted a non-Conference doubleheader and fought back from an early four run hole to win game one, then held onto the lead in game two, sweeping the Barstow Vikings (10-22), 7-4 and 7-5. Full Story

COD Softball splits 2-team double header, walks off over Tartars in 2nd game, 11-10 April 7, 2018 COD (7-17) split a two-team double header, falling in game one to the Victor Valley Rams (4-18) and then grabbing a walk off win over the Compton Tartars (12-21), 11-10. Full Story

COD Softball fights hard in 5 inning loss to Olympians, 18-0 April 6, 2018 COD (6-16; 2-9) grabbed a single in the first inning and a single in the second inning as the Roadrunners fought hard in a five inning loss to the San Diego Mesa Olympians (17-10; 7-5), 18-0. Full Story

COD Softball slams the Knights, 11-7 March 21, 2018 COD (6-12; 2-5) took an early 9-0 lead by the end of the second inning and never looked back as they knocked off the San Diego City Knights (7-16; 2-5), 11-7. Full Story

COD Softball splits double header with the Tartars, 3-8 & 9-6 March 17, 2018 COD (5-12) played a non-Conference double header with the Compton Tartars (10-14), falling in game one 8-3, but getting the split in game two, winning, 9-6. Full Story

COD Softball hosts double header with the Monarchs, falling 13-2 & 12-5 March 10, 2018 COD (4-10) hosted a double header on a cloudy Saturday afternoon against the Los Angeles Valley Monarchs (12-6), falling in game one 13-2 and falling in game two 12-5. Full Story

COD Softball snags walk off win over the Eagles, 13-12 March 9, 2018 COD (4-8; 1-4) grabbed their first Conference win of 2018 in style, with a walk-off spectacular that left the home crowd cheering and the visiting team stunned, as the Roadrunners knocked off the Mt.... Full Story

COD Softball fights hard in 6 inning loss to Arabs, 8-0 March 2, 2018 COD (3-6; 0-2) kept one of the better teams in Southern California at bay for the better part of four innings, but big inning by the Imperial Valley Arabs (16-4; 3-0) doomed the home side, falling,... Full Story

COD student athletes awarded Foundation scholarships February 28, 2018 COD multi-sport student athletes Celeste Padilla and Vanessa Madera were awarded scholarships from the College of the Desert Foundation. Full Story

COD Softball hosts first home game of 2018, falls to Dons in 5 February 24, 2018 COD (3-5) after being “road warriors” for the first seven games of the 2018 season, the Roadrunners hosted the Santa Ana Dons (8-6), with the home side falling 13-0 in five innings. Full Story

COD Softball has 4 named All-Conference April 29, 2017 COD Softball players, Malissa Nielsen, Amanda Martinez, Darbie Catalfamo and Yizel Nunez were named All-Pacific Coast Athletic Conference. Full Story

COD Softball rolls on Sophomore Day, clobbers Knights in 5 innings, 10-1 April 19, 2017 COD (4-24; 2-13) brought ten players to the plate in the first inning and moved forward from there, throwing aside the San Diego City Knights (5-27; 1-13), 10-1 in five innings. Full Story

COD Softball has a hard time harnessing the Comets, 11-2 April 12, 2017 COD (3-23; 1-12) hosted the number nine team in California and found some small victories in the five inning loss to the San Marcos Palomar Comets (21-10; 12-0), 11-2. Full Story

COD Softball falls short in rematch with the Eagles, 9-7 April 7, 2017 COD (3-21; 1-10) tied the game at 2-2 in the fourth inning, but a big 5-run inning by the Mt. San Jacinto Eagles (12-15; 3-8) in the fifth inning, put the home side in a hole, falling 9-7. Full Story

COD Softball falls to the Arabs in 5 innings, 18-2 March 31, 2017 COD (3-20; 1-9) fell behind early, scoring two runs in the bottom of the third, receiving some good production from their three-four hitters in a 5 inning loss to the Imperial Valley Arabs, 18-2. Full Story

COD Softball has a hard time corralling the Wolverines, falls 6-0 March 28, 2017 COD (3-18; 1-7) struggled in their Pacific Coast Athletic Conference match-up with the San Bernardino Valley Wolverines (12-10; 3-4), 6-0. Full Story

COD Softball puts 4 runs across in the 7th, falls to the Jaguars, 7-4 March 22, 2017 COD (3-17; 1-6) showed a tremendous amount of fight and grit as they scored four runs in the bottom of the seventh and got the tying run to the plate, falling to the Chula Vista Southwestern Jaguars... Full Story

COD Softball grabs first win in PCAC, skewers the Knights, 9-1 March 17, 2017 COD (3-16; 1-5) snapped a nine game losing streak and grabbed their first ever win in Pacific Coast Athletic Conference play as they knocked out the San Diego City Knights (4-13; 1-5) in six innings,... Full Story

COD Softball struggles in double header against the Larks, 15-0 & 11-1 March 14, 2017 COD (2-16) welcomed in the Hesston Larks (15-9) from Kansas and struggled in both contest, falling in game one 15-0 in five innings and falling in game two, 11-1. Full Story