Toledo Opens 2025 Campaign in South Carolina

TOLEDO, Ohio – The Toledo softball team kicks off the 2025 season at the Gamecock Invitational in Columbia, S.C. on Feb. 7-9.

The Rockets will play four games throughout the tournament beginning on Friday at 9:30 a.m. .

Gamecock Invitational (Columbia, S.C.)
Friday, Feb. 7
vs. Saint Francis | 9:30 a.m. | Live Stats
vs. Providence | 12:00 p.m. | Live Stats
Saturday, Feb. 8
vs. RV Virginia | 10:30 a.m. | Live Stats
Sunday, Feb. 9
vs. Providence | 10:00 a.m. | Live Stats

ROCKET NOTES

Toledo was selected third in the MAC Preseason Coaches' Poll with one first-place vote and one tournament champion vote, marking the best preseason ranking in program history.
The Rockets have won their last five season openers, dating back to the 2020 season with a 2-0 win over Creighton.
This marks the fourth-straight year that Toledo has started the season in South Carolina.
Toledo returns four position players for their senior seasons: 2024 First Team All-MAC second baseman Sidney Griffith, shortstop Eli Enriquez, right fielder Kendra VanderLugt and catcher Maris Barbato.
The Rockets pitching staff returns four players from last season, including Sophia Knight, Kylee Graham and MAC All-Freshman Team honoree Mady Yackee.
The team has welcomed eight freshmen into the fold, including three infielders, two outfielders, two utility players and one pitcher.

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Players Mentioned

Maris Barbato

Eli Enriquez

Kylee Graham

Sidney Griffith

Sophia Knight

Kendra VanderLugt

Mady Yackee

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