2023-24 University of Bridgeport Softball News
Bridgeport's total number of honorees represents the third highest in the CACC.
Purple Knights finished with the 28th highest team GPA (3.63) in the entire country.
UB had 33 finish with FAR Award of Distinction (4.0 GPA), 76 earn Presidents' Level (3.5-3.99 GPA) and 61 obtain Commissioner's Level (3.0-3.49 GPA).
The trio was also named to the CACC's All-Academic Team earlier this week.
UB’s honorees are part of 76 total softball student-athletes that were recognized on the CACC’s All-Academic Team on Tuesday.
Senior Kaite Burawski, sophomore Mya Jones and senior Angela Oros were each voted to the organization's All-East Second Team.
Senior Kaite Burawski and senior Angela Oros were each voted to the organization’s All-East Second Team.
The Purple Knights, who also lost to second-seeded Adelphi on Thursday, see their season end with an overall record of 27-23.
Bridgeport will now play the No. 3 seed, Pace, tomorrow at 12:30 p.m.
The seventh-seeded Purple Knights take on second-seeded Adelphi on Thursday at noon.
Bridgeport is in the NCAA Tournament for the fourth time in the las six years and seventh in the program’s existence.
The Purple Knights will now have to wait for the NCAA’s Selection Show to see if they will receive an at-large bid into the “Big Dance”.
With UB coming out of the winner’s bracket today, the Purple Knights and Wildcats will now play a winner-take-all game tomorrow at 9:30 a.m.
The Purple Knights will have to be beaten twice on Saturday by the winner of the loser’s bracket contest featuring Wilmington and Goldey-Beacom.
The Purple Knights will play No. 17-ranked Wilmington tomorrow for the right to have to be beaten twice on Saturday in the championship.
The Purple Knights did not appear in the previous two regional rankings.
