MSHSAA announced on Monday, Mar. 16 that they would not be cancelling spring sports due to the Coronavirus. There will be delays to the start of the season and you can read the full MSHSAA release on spring sports by clicking here. Many area schools have called off classes and extracurricular activities through at least Apr. 3 and will reassess at that time. We will continue to post our spring previews. Please note that this preview was written before delays for the spring season were announced.
By Chris Parker
Conway softball will be a young team this year looking to climb back above .500.
“We have a bunch of athletes coming out this year that haven’t played in the past couple years, and a solid group of returning players, and several freshmen that will make our work this spring exciting, but leaves our varsity competition wide open this year,” Conway coach Ben Phillips said.
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Reagan Dame will be a leader for a young Lady Bears team that has just three upperclassmen on the roster.
We have to focus on the fundamentals this year, find our pitchers, and our identity as a team,” Phillips said. “Obviously everyone wants to win, but we need to become a fundamentally sound team and learn how to grow as a team this year so we can build success every year.”