{"id":13268,"date":"2025-02-28T14:51:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T14:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/wordpress\/lavie\/?p=13268"},"modified":"2026-07-28T20:25:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T20:25:49","slug":"lvc-softball-season-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/2025\/02\/28\/lvc-softball-season-opening\/","title":{"rendered":"LVC softball season opening"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"dslc-theme-content\"><div id=\"dslc-theme-content-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Jace Fetterman \u201925, staff writer\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LVC softball is set to open its&nbsp;season over spring break in Davenport, Florida. The team is scheduled to play 10 games over the course of the week against some of the best talent across the country.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One obstacle for the team is that it has been unable to practice outside on the softball diamond.&nbsp;Pennsylvania weather is a coin flip at this time of year, and unfortunately, the weather has not been providing&nbsp;outdoor sports any favors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019ve made the most of the warm days by practicing on our turf,\" Megan Heard, a junior infielder, said. \"We\u2019re fortunate to be able to set up almost a complete field on our indoor courts, so we\u2019ve still been able to get a lot done. I think we\u2019re ready for some real ground balls next week.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Dutchmen look to use many first-year pitchers to replace two all-conference arms from the 2024 season. The team also looks to build off back-to-back regional appearances and hopes to win a second conference title in a row.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>By Jace Fetterman \u201925, staff writer\u00a0 LVC softball is set to open its&nbsp;season over spring break in Davenport, Florida. The team is scheduled to play 10 games over the course of the week against some <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/2025\/02\/28\/lvc-softball-season-opening\/\" title=\"LVC softball season opening\">[...]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":9405,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-front-page","category-homepage","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17050,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13268\/revisions\/17050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}