Softball confident entering 2017 season

Entering his 36th season coaching the Blue Demons, softball head coach Eugene Lenti looks to continue his dominance in the Big East conference. Last year’s regular season title and 16-3 conference record wasn’t enough for the Blue Demons. The goal this season remains to capitalize on those efforts-into a Big East conference title and World Series bid.

DePaul softball was picked to finish second in the Big East, but the team feels they’ll be better. (Photo by Geoff Stellfox / The DePaulia)DePaul returns three all-conference players Dylan Christensen, Nichole Pihl and Megan Leyva. Bringing back those impact players will help in the quest to repeat as Big East Champions. DePaul is ranked second…