Long a whipping post for other high school softball teams from around the area, Southern Lee's Lady Cavaliers first became competitive, and then a playoff-caliber team, during the past three years.

With the 2025 high school softball season officially underway, here are 20 Lafayette area players to keep on your radar.

Makenna Meadows, Chic Jenkins and Kiera Davis lead this year's list of the top softball players to watch in 2025.

When Northwestern found itself placed in the same NCAA Regional as No. 1 Texas last season, the draw seemed less like an ...

The Crimson Tide bounced back with a win over the Gamecocks in Huntsville thanks to home runs from Alexis Pupillo and Kali ...

The Bears opened (2-7) the weekend with a 2-1 win over Sam Houston State on Friday morning in Lafayette, La., at the Ragin' Cajun Invitational, hosted by Louisiana-Lafayette. That win saw seven ...

UTSA softball opened up its UTSA Invitational with a 3-2 win over Weber State University Friday at Roadrunner Field.

The 14th-ranked Blue Devils came back from Friday's 9-0 loss to No. 2 Florida with an 8-1 victory over the Gators Sunday. In ...

After a run-rule weekend, a pair of Oklahoma Sooners earned weekly honors from the SEC. Ella Parker picked up her ...

This past extended weekend, the South Carolina softball team played five games in four days. For the second week in a row, ...

The CSUN softball team hosted Seattle at the Matador Diamond on Saturday morning. The Matadors battled through a slow start ...

The No. 2 Florida Gators softball team suffered its first loss of the season Sunday, an 8-1 defeat to No. 14 Duke in the ...