https://gotroubies.com en-us https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220605wa29nv SACRAMENTO, Calif. – St. Francis softball players Grace Jenkins, Hope Jenkins and Kayla Garber each earned selections to the 2022 Evening Optimist High School All-Star Game, as chosen by coaches in the greater Sacramento area. All three Troubadour seniors will play for the South team in the Large Schools game, held at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday at Capital Christian School. Sun, 05 Jun 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220605wa29nv https://gotroubies.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220601q1vin2 SACRAMENTO, Calif. – St. Francis’ Kevin Warren, Julia Southard and Brian Nabeta each earned Coach of the Year honors in softball, lacrosse and swimming, respectively, while softball pitcher Hope Jenkins and lacrosse midfielder Zahra Smith were both selected as the Player of the Year for her sport as the Delta League rolled out its full slate of spring sports awards following the conclusion of the Sac-Joaquin Section postseason. Wed, 01 Jun 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220601q1vin2 https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220531v689ya MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Pitcher Hope Jenkins and third baseman Alex Garcia each hit solo homers, but a late power surge allowed Saint Francis of Mountain View to pull away from St. Francis of Sacramento in the first round of the CIF NorCal Division I Regional Tuesday afternoon. Tue, 31 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220531v689ya https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220529pskbxx SACRAMENTO, Calif. – St. Francis, the runner-up of the Sac-Joaquin Section, has drawn Saint Francis, champions of the Central Coast Section in the first round of the CIF NorCal Division I Regional, the CIF announced Sunday. Sun, 29 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220529pskbxx https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220528ygu6ox SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sophomore shortstop Francesca Guerrera finished 3-for-3 with a walk, senior catcher Grace Jenkins hit a triple and a home run, and senior first baseman Kayla Garber launched a two-run homer on her future collegiate field, but St. Francis’ seventh-inning comeback ultimately fell just short in a 10-9 loss to Del Oro in the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division II championship game at Sacramento City College Saturday afternoon. Sat, 28 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220528ygu6ox https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220524xn23go SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior pitcher Hope Jenkins fired a two-hitter while delivering an RBI single in the fifth, and center fielder Olivia McFarland came up with two diving catches during the late frames, boosting St. Francis to 3-0 shutout of Elk Grove in the semifinal round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division II softball championship at Schuster Field Tuesday afternoon. Tue, 24 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220524xn23go https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220520xiv4ke SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sophomore shortstop Francesca Guerrera and senior pitcher Hope Jenkins each homered to propel St. Francis to a 5-0 win over River Valley in the second round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division II softball championship tournament. Fri, 20 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220520xiv4ke https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220517wd38it SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior catcher Grace Jenkins launched home runs in each of the first and fourth innings to lead second-seeded St. Francis to an 8-1 win over 15th-seeded Cordova in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division II softball championship at Schuster Field Tuesday afternoon. Tue, 17 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220517wd38it https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220513v18dyd SACRAMENTO, Calif. – St. Francis has garnered the No. 2 seed and will host 15th-seeded Cordova in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division II softball tournament, the section office announced Friday. Game time will be 4 p.m. at the school’s Schuster Field varsity diamond. Fri, 13 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220513v18dyd https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/202205130dbqbu ELK GROVE, Calif. – Senior catcher Grace Jenkins slammed a solo home run to right center with two outs in the top of the seventh to break a 1-1 tie and lift St. Francis to a 2-1 victory over Elk Grove in the Delta League’s regular-season varsity softball finale Thursday afternoon. Thu, 12 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/202205130dbqbu https://gotroubies.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220510pexgmq SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Softball catcher/outfielder Grace Jenkins and cross country/distance runner Cate Joaquin snared the two Booster Club awards during St. Francis High School’s year-end student awards ceremony Tuesday afternoon. Jenkins claimed the Leadership Award while Joaquin was bestowed with the Scholar-Athlete Award. Tue, 10 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220510pexgmq https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220510w9lyha SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior third baseman Kayla Garber launched a two-run home run while senior pitcher Hope Jenkins took a perfect game into the seventh inning before surrendering her lone baserunner, as St. Francis blanked Pleasant Grove, 6-0, in Delta League varsity softball action at Schuster Field Tuesday afternoon. Tue, 10 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220510w9lyha https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220507ubas45 NAPA, Calif. – Senior catcher Grace Jenkins launched a solo shot in the sixth inning while her twin sister Hope Jenkins fanned 11 batters in a two-hit shutout, as St. Francis edged Vintage in a non-league prep softball battle Saturday afternoon. Sat, 07 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220507ubas45 https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220505x1emqm ELK GROVE, Calif. – Left fielder Haley Kim’s double was one of just five Troubadour hits as St. Francis fell by a 9-0 final against Sheldon in a matchup of the top two Delta League varsity softball programs Thursday afternoon. Thu, 05 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220505x1emqm https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220503ygfix4 SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior catcher Grace Jenkins and sophomore third baseman Alex Garcia each hit 2-for-3, while Amy Abueg struck a key triple for one of her team’s four extra-base hits, as St. Francis came away with a 6-2 win over Franklin in Delta League softball action at Schuster Field Tuesday. Tue, 03 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220503ygfix4 https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/202205030j1bxa FOLSOM, Calif. – Senior catcher Grace Jenkins launched two solo home runs while her twin sister struck out 12 batters in a three-hitter, leading St. Francis to a 4-1 win over Vista Del Lago in a non-league showdown of two of the area’s top prep softball programs Monday night. Mon, 02 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/202205030j1bxa https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220428z20vne ELK GROVE, Calif. – Sophomore shortstop Francesca Guerrera finished 4-for-5 and produced five total runs as St. Francis defeated Cosumnes Oaks in a wild 21-10 slugfest during Delta League girls’ softball action Thursday evening. Thu, 28 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220428z20vne https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220426w5lyko SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Six St. Francis players collected two hits apiece while sophomore Alex Garcia made her pitching debut as the Troubadours rode a 9-0 start to a 14-2 varsity win, while Sorina Pometta’s two-run, opposite-field triple in the seventh help complete a comeback from a 5-0 deficit in a 5-5 junior varsity tie, as St. Francis and Davis squared off in a Delta League softball doubleheader Tuesday afternoon. Tue, 26 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220426w5lyko https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220422v74nvx TRACY, Calif. – Senior right fielder Haley Kim plated freshman Claire Krotine with two outs in the sixth to complete a four-run comeback as St. Francis nipped Enochs, 4-3, in the finale of the NFHS NorCal Leadoff Classic girls’ varsity softball tournament at Tracy Ballpark Friday afternoon.  Fri, 22 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220422v74nvx https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220421vs7skk TRACY, Calif. – First baseman Alex Garcia drove in second baseman Amy Abueg on a squeeze bunt in the bottom of the 10th inning to boost St. Francis to a 5-4 win over Lincoln of Stockton on the first day of the NFHS NorCal Leadoff Classic softball tournament Thursday. Thu, 21 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220421vs7skk https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220419xs8k5f SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior catcher Grace Jenkins delivered a two-out, go-ahead single in a 2-0 varsity victory, while sophomore Taylor Lewis’ two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the seventh completed a 10-9 comeback win for the junior varsity, capping St. Francis’ doubleheader sweep of area powerhouse Elk Grove in Delta League girls’ softball action Tuesday afternoon. Tue, 19 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220419xs8k5f https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220415xqbqzr ELK GROVE, Calif. — Senior catcher Grace Jenkins launched a two-run home run immediately after Francesca Guerrera's RBI single broke the scoreless tie in the fifth inning, boosting St. Francis to a 3-0 shutout of Pleasant Grove in Delta League girls' softball action Friday afternoon. Fri, 15 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220415xqbqzr https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220414kxz78u ELK GROVE, Calif. -- Due to inclement weather, St. Francis' varsity softball game at Pleasant Grove has been postponed by a day to Friday, April 15. Game time will be 4 p.m. Thu, 14 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220414kxz78u https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220412y7cnr1 SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior left fielder Amy Abueg hit two extra-base hits, pitcher Hope Jenkins hit 2-for-3 and third baseman Kayla Garber drove in a pair of runs, but two early Sheldon home runs ultimately doomed St. Francis to a 7-3 loss to the visiting Huskies in the varsity half of a Delta League softball doubleheader at Schuster Field Tuesday afternoon. Tue, 12 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220412y7cnr1 https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220407zg00u4 ELK GROVE, Calif. – Senior pitcher Hope Jenkins hit back-to-back two-run home runs at the plate while retiring 18 straight batters en route to a two-hit shutout, as St. Francis blanked Franklin, 7-0, in Delta League softball action Thursday afternoon. Thu, 07 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220407zg00u4 https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/202204062ed9xv SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Left fielder Amy Abueg and catcher Grace Jenkins each hit 2-for-3 to lead St. Francis to a 12-2 win over Cosumnes Oaks on the Schuster Field varsity diamond, while freshman Rylee Coauette fired a three-hit shutout to boost the Troubadours to a 14-0 victory across the way on the JV field during a Delta League softball doubleheader Tuesday afternoon. Tue, 05 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/202204062ed9xv https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/202204021d1r5r SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior designated player Hope Jenkins delivered two home runs for a total of four runs batted in while senior pitcher Amy Abueg fired a two-hit shutout, leading St. Francis to a five-inning, 10-0 win over Laguna Creek in the varsity half of a non-league softball doubleheader Friday afternoon. Fri, 01 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/202204021d1r5r https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220331x8qqh9 DAVIS, Calif. – Senior right-hander Hope Jenkins struck out 15 batters in a one-hit shutout while twin sister and center fielder Grace Jenkins hit 3-for-4 with a double and two-run triple, leading St. Francis to a 3-0 win over Davis in the varsity half of a Delta League softball doubleheader Thursday afternoon.  Thu, 31 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220331x8qqh9 https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220329zf1z91 FOLSOM, Calif. – Senior right-hander Hope Jenkins struck out 14 batters in a complete-game victory and delivered the first of back-to-back solo home runs in the second inning to lead St. Francis to a 2-1 win over Folsom in the varsity half of a non-league prep softball doubleheader at Folsom High Tuesday afternoon. Meanwhile, the Troubadour junior varsity suffered its first loss in heartbreaking fashion, falling by a 6-5 final on a walk-off sacrifice fly. Tue, 29 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/20220329zf1z91 https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/202203262161s7 WOODLAND, Calif. – Senior pitcher Hope Jenkins fired a perfect game while twin sister and center fielder Grace Jenkins homered and drove in two other runs to lead St. Francis to a six-inning, 10-0 win over Pioneer in the varsity half of a prep softball doubleheader Friday afternoon. Fri, 25 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://gotroubies.com/sports/sball/2021-22/releases/202203262161s7