JACKSON, Miss. – The Millsaps women's softball team looks energized with the announcement of its 2025 regular-season schedule, which includes 18 home dates and 40 total events. Millsaps College Athletics unveiled the spring slate on Thursday.
The Majors will be led by veteran and Millsaps first-year head coach Jeff Gillespie alongside assistant coach Lindsey Coffey. The roster will include 18 student-athletes, eight newcomers and 10 key veterans.
Millsaps opens 2025 with eight matchups away from home, beginning with a doubleheader at Blue Mountain Christian University on Feb. 1.
After traveling to the Toppers, the Majors will continue their road stretch against Centenary in Shreveport, La. on Feb. 8, starting at 1 and 3 p.m. and 3 p.m.
On Feb. 14, Millsaps will return to Mississippi for The W Invitational, hosted by MUW. The Majors will take on MUW, beginning at 1 p.m. before facing Covenant College in a 3 p.m. afternoon pitch.
The team will conclude the W Invitational the next day, following an 11 a.m. start against Covenant before finishing with another seven-inning matchup against the Owls, starting at 3 p.m.
On Feb.18, the Majors will host Belhaven University in the home opener and honor Millsaps Deputy Director of Facilities Management Danny Neely. Neely is responsible for maintaining the grounds across the athletic department, including the Millsaps College Softball Complex.
Millsaps then challenges LeTourneau University on Feb. 21 at the Millsaps Softball Complex.
The Majors will continue their homestand against Mary Hardin-Baylor and welcome back former Majors for Alumni Day on Feb. 22. MUW then treks to Jackson to battle the Majors in a midweek battle on March 5.
After a seven-game home stretch, the Majors will travel to play LaGrange College on March 8 in a doubleheader scheduled for 1 and 3 p.m. CT.
Millsaps will then start the week off fresh with a twin bill in Macon, Ga., against Wesleyan College on March 10 before traveling to face Huntingdon College for a three-game series, March 11-12.
The softball team will return to the Millsaps College Softball Complex to host Wesleyan on March 16 before beginning Southern Athletic Association action against Sewanee in a two-day series, March 22-23.
The Majors will continue conference play hosting Rhodes, March 29-30. The 2025 Molly Tyner Boland Memorial Award will be presented on March 29.
Belhaven follows by hosting the Majors at McCleod Softball Field in Jackson, Miss.
, on April 2.
Millsaps later journeys to Danville, Ky., to battle Centre College, April 12-13.
The squad will then host Berry College, April 26-27. Senior Day is slated for April 26 during a doubleheader matchup.
Hendrix College welcomes Millsaps to Conway, Ark., for the regular-season finales, May 3-4.
All conference games will determine seeding in the 2025 SAA Softball Championship. The double-elimination tournament will take place May 8-11 at the South Commons Softball Complex in Columbus, Ga.
2025 MILLSAPS SOFTBALL SCHEDULE
| DATE |
OPPONENT |
TIME |
NOTES |
| Saturday, Feb. 1 |
at Blue Mountain |
1 pm DH |
Season Opener |
|
at Blue Mountain |
3 pm DH |
|
| Saturday, Feb. 8 |
at Centenary |
1 pm DH |
|
|
at Centenary |
3 pm DH |
|
| Friday, Feb. 14 |
at MUW |
1 pm |
The W Invitational |
|
vs. Covenant (at MUW) |
3 pm |
The W Invitational |
| Saturday, Feb. 15 |
vs. Covenant (at MUW) |
11 am |
The W Invitational |
|
at MUW |
3 pm |
The W Invitational |
| Tuesday, Feb. 18 |
vs. Belhaven |
5 pm |
|
| Friday, Feb. 21 |
vs. LeTourneau |
3 pm DH |
|
|
vs. LeTourneau |
5 pm DH |
|
| Saturday, Feb. 22 |
vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor |
12 pm DH |
|
|
vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor |
2 pm DH |
|
| Wednesday, March 5 |
vs. MUW |
4 pm DH |
|
|
vs. MUW |
6 pm DH |
|
| Saturday, March 8 |
at LaGrange |
1 pm CT DH |
|
|
at LaGrange |
3 pm CT DH |
|
| Monday, March 10 |
at Wesleyan |
4:30 pm CT DH |
|
|
at Wesleyan |
6:30 pm CT DH |
|
| Tuesday, March 11 |
at Huntingdon |
3:30 pm DH |
|
|
at Huntingdon |
5:30 pm DH |
|
| Wednesday, March 12 |
at Huntingdon |
3:30 pm |
|
| Sunday, March 16 |
vs. Wesleyan |
1 pm DH |
|
|
vs. Wesleyan |
3 pm DH |
|
| Saturday, March 22 |
vs. Sewanee |
12 pm DH |
SAA Opener |
|
vs. Sewanee |
2 pm DH |
|
| Sunday, March 23 |
vs. Sewanee |
12 pm |
|
| Saturday, March 29 |
vs. Rhodes |
12 pm DH |
|
|
vs. Rhodes |
2 pm DH |
|
| Sunday, March 30 |
vs. Rhodes |
12 pm |
|
| Wednesday, April 2 |
at Belhaven |
6 pm |
|
| Saturday, April 12 |
at Centre |
11 am CT DH |
|
|
at Centre |
1 pm CT DH |
|
| Sunday, April 13 |
at Centre |
11 am CT |
|
| Saturday, April 26 |
vs. Berry |
12 pm DH |
|
|
vs. Berry |
2 pm DH |
|
| Sunday, April 27 |
vs. Berry |
12 pm |
|
| Saturday, May 3 |
at Hendrix |
12 pm DH |
|
|
at Hendrix |
2 pm DH |
|
| Sunday, May 4 |
at Hendrix |
12 pm |
|
| Thursday, May 8 |
at SAA Tournament |
TBD |
South Commons Softball Complex - Columbus, Ga. |
| Friday, May 9 |
at SAA Tournament |
TBD |
South Commons Softball Complex - Columbus, Ga. |
| Saturday, May 10 |
at SAA Tournament |
TBD |
South Commons Softball Complex - Columbus, Ga. |
| Sunday, May 11 |
at SAA Tournament |
TBD |
South Commons Softball Complex - Columbus, Ga. |
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Founded in Jackson, Mississippi in 1890, Millsaps College is a national liberal arts college dedicated to academic excellence, open inquiry and free expression, the exploration of faith to inform vocation and the innovative shaping of the social, economic and cultural progress of our region. Consistently ranked as one of the best values in higher education, Millsaps has been praised by Colleges That Change Lives, The Princeton Review, Forbes Magazine, U.S. News & World Report, The John Templeton Foundation, and The Fiske Guide to Colleges.
