Red Devils Roundup: The LCC Spring Sports Preview

Covering the Bases – Getting to know Lower Columbia softball and baseball before the first pitch

The LCC softball team celebrates after yet another win during an undefeated run to the NWAC championship in 2025. This spring the Red Devils will look to maintain that high standard on the diamond. / Photo by Skyler Smith for Blast Zone Media

By Rick McCorkle for Blast Zone Media / blastzonenews@gmail.com

Collegiate Athletics / Spring Preview

Advancing to the postseason in baseball and softball at Lower Columbia College is an expectation placed on both teams each spring, and more often than not that goal is accomplished.

And other times that baseline objective is blown all the way out of the water.

In 2025, the softball team completed an undefeated season culminating in its Northwest Athletic Conference-record 11th championship. Meanwhile, the baseball team won the West Region before losing two of three games at the NWAC Championships.

Now its time for the Red Devils of the diamond to get back to business in the hunt for more hardware, and we’ve got all the basics you need to know before the first pitch is thrown.

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