https://www.occpirateathletics.com en-us https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20210609nnhunw COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College softball team picked up five selections for this year's All-Orange Empire Conference team for their outstanding performances throughout the 2021 season. Wed, 09 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20210609nnhunw https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20210604tsxtja COSTA MESA -- It wasn't the prettiest performance, but the Orange Coast College softball team managed to walk off in style as the Pirates slipped past visiting Golden West, 7-6, on Friday to wrap up the 2021 season. Fri, 04 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20210604tsxtja https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20210503pc179c HUNTINGTON BEACH -- The Orange Coast College softball team made themselves right at home at the Golden West College softball complex with a pair of runaway wins over the host Rustlers on Friday. Fri, 30 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20210503pc179c https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20210428wxnl43 COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College softball closed out the home portion of the 2021 season on a fantastic note, sweeping away rival Golden West College in an Orange Empire Conference doubleheader on Wednesday. Wed, 28 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20210428wxnl43 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20201205om8y23 Our second installment of Forever Pirates to wrap up Softball Week is courtesy of Cayla Ezelle, who attended Orange Coast College from 2015-17. As a sophomore, Ezelle batted .451 with 46 hits, 11 doubles, two home runs and 31 RBI.  Sat, 05 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20201205om8y23 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20201203jug7ci Our first of two Forever Pirate features this week is courtesy of former Coast first baseman Sarah Hamre, who attended OCC from 2017-18 before moving on to Denison University. As a Pirate, Hamre batted .301 with 28 hits, four home runs and 18 RBI during the 2018 season. Thu, 03 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20201203jug7ci https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20201202lqd3ub This week, we sit down with Orange Coast College head softball coach, Jodie Legaspi-Kiaha and we talk about her playing career at UCLA, her early experiences as a coach at OCC and the different aspects of softball at the two-year and four-year levels. Wed, 02 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20201202lqd3ub https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20201201ldw9nr In this week's episode of Pirate Sports Chat, we sit down with members of the Orange Coast College softball team. Head coach Jodie Kiaha and players Amaya White and Kaitlyn Steffins join sports information director Tony Altobelli as we cover all subjects related to the Pirate softball team as they prepare for the upcoming 2021 season. Tue, 01 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20201201ldw9nr https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20201130lxg2am We kick off Softball Week, with a "10 Questions" feature on Pirate returner Jaelyn Operana. Playing infield, outfield and pitcher, Operana batted a team-best .382 for the Pirates last year and struck out 29 batters in 57-plus innings of work before the season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mon, 30 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/sball/2020-21/releases/20201130lxg2am