Ending opening weekend in style ... scoring a HUGE win over host Cal Poly to finish the Mustang Classic with a 3-1 record Maia Pietrzak went 2-for-3 in the game, including a two-run 💣 Up Next: The Charlotte Invitational (Feb. 21-23) #ChirpChirp x #WeFly x #MACtion

We’re coming in 🔥🔥🔥 After going 3-1 at the Mustang Classic, #YourCardinals are #️⃣9️⃣ in the first D1Softball Mid-Major Top 25 of the 2025 season #ChirpChirp x #WeFly x #MACtion

Another weekend is in the 📚, with #YourCardinals going 4-1 at the Charlotte Invite and improving to 7-2 on the year. Here's how we secured our 12-1 (5) #Victory over Albany on Sunday: tinyurl.com/yv5sds8e #ChirpChirp x #WeFly x #MACtion

Congrats to our Abriyah ‘Bat Flames’ James on her three-run homer today to help lead her Heritage team to victory in their matchup against Luers! #JamTime 😡🍎💪 Abriyah James

Congratulations, Abriyah James, for earning our Athlete of the Week! Abriyah is a hard worker, a great rack mate, and an awesome person. She’s will graduate as one of the strongest female athletes to walk the hallways of Heritage. Best wishes at BSU!

Shoutout to our top offensive performers from last week (non-cumulative). Keep grinding, ladies! 😡🍎💪 Isabelle Abriyah James Braeli Borchers 2026 Dakota Lexi Metzger 2025

Last week’s top offensive performers! 😡🍎💪 Brilee Day 2026 SS Abriyah James Lexi Metzger 2025 Marion Wyss 2026 INF Uncommitted Rae Koesters 2025

"It took a lot of hard work, and I knew I could do it." Heritage Athletics's Abriyah James (Abriyah James) is off to Muncie to continue her softball career with Ball State Softball! ACAC Athletics Patriot Strength

Abriyah James Abriyah James is going D1! The Heritage Athletics softball star has been all-conference since her freshman year. Now, she's taking her talents to Muncie to join Ball State Softball in the fall.

🔥Another perfect at the plate for Abriyah James! She was 3-3 + a walk; also had a stellar diving catch and two SBs! Way to go, Bri! 😡🍎💪Abriyah James

Wrapped up her HS season as the team leader in AVG; OBP; H; SBs. Way to go, Bri! Abriyah James

Shoutout to Abriyah James for making All-State! And it doesn’t stop there- she was selected for the North/South All-Star Game! Although she declined due to a conflict with a prior commitment, the honor speaks volumes about her talent and character. Way to go, Bri! ⭐️💪Abriyah James

And just like that, it’s travel ball time! 🔥🥎 We’re fired up to hit the field for our first summer tourney at the D1 Fastpitch Super Select Showcase in North Ridgeville, Ohio! Come catch us in action- let’s go! 😡🍎💪

Abriyah James with a GRAND SLAM during game 2 of Scenic City- she went 4-4 with 5 rbis! For the whole tourney, Abriyah led the team in hits, RBIs, and AVG at .550! Way to go, Bri! Abriyah James Connect Sports

Our .400+ers for the weekend at the Easton Rawlings Invite. Way to go, ladies! 😡🍎💪 Lexi Metzger 2025 Abriyah James Olivia Wallace Naomi Greenwood Brilee Day 2026 SS Paige Griggs

The future is bright because of our former and current student athletes! Come be a part of that legacy! It’s a great time to be a Cardinal! ❤️🖤 CHIRP CHIRP 👌🏽❗️

Abriyah James with a three-run homer in our first game of the Stingrays Showcase, to help lead us to a 14-8 victory! Way to go, Bri! 💪😡🍎 Abriyah James

A Cardinal, a Dragon, and an Eagle… but always an Apple… As we head into our last travel tournament of the season, we want to give a huge shoutout to Abriyah, Lexi, and Rae who will soon be heading off to college. Proud of you always. 😡🍎💪 Abriyah James Lexi Metzger 2025

We have a new addition to the Ball State Softball Family ❤️ We’re excited to welcome Abriyah James (Abriyah James) to The Nest #ChirpChirp x #WeFly x #MACtion

✅ 1st day of the 13th-17th grade was a success! Your Cardinals are BACK and we couldn’t be more excited! 🤩 #ChirpChirp x #WeFly 🥎❤️🖤👌🏽