The 2015 Colonial Athletic Association Softball Championship Tournament gets underway with two games Wednesday, May 6, at JMU’s Veterans Memorial Park.
The host Dukes come into the double-elimination tournament with the nation’s longest winning streak of 35 games and an overall record of 44-6, as well as national rankings as high as 17th. JMU is the reigning champion and will face fourth-seeded Towson (35-20) at noon, followed by second-seeded Hofstra (34-11-1) and third-seeded Elon (30-20) at 3 p.m. Tickets are $7 per day or $16 for the entire three-day event and can be purchased at the gate.
Wednesday’s winners will Thursday meet at noon and the losers will square off at 2:30 p.m. The winner of the Thursday noon game will advance to Friday’s noon championship game. The noon loser will battle the 2:30 winner at 5 p.m. Thursday with the survivor advancing into Friday’s championship round.