LakeLandSoftball

The Official Twitter Account of The Lake Land College Softball Team #GoLakers #ourstandard

[Lake Land Athletics @LLCAthletics]

The Lake Land College Softball team is incredibly proud to announce that 16 athletes were named NFCA All American Scholars for the 25-26 school year.

Great job ladies!

[Coach Jennifer Turner @CAASoftballAdv]

JUCO ISN’T A BACKUP PLAN. IT’S A STRATEGY. 🥎

I’ve had more conversations about junior college softball in the past year than I ever have before—with college coaches, parents, and athletes.

The recruiting landscape has changed.

Roster limits, the transfer portal, eligibility changes, and increased competition have created a different path to college softball than many families expected.

Because of that, it’s time to stop viewing JUCO as a “last resort.”

For many athletes, it can actually be one of the smartest decisions they make.

Here’s why:

✅ Continue developing physically and mentally before transferring.
✅ Gain valuable college playing experience.
✅ Improve your recruiting value by proving yourself at the collegiate level.
✅ Earn an associate degree while keeping the door open to move on to a four-year school.
✅ Save thousands of dollars in tuition.
✅ Find a better long-term fit instead of forcing the wrong commitment.

I’ve spoken with coaches at every level, and many are relying more on JUCO transfers because they’re recruiting athletes who already have college experience.

That doesn’t mean high school recruiting has disappeared—it hasn’t.

It means families need to understand that there are now multiple successful paths to reaching their goals.

The destination hasn’t changed.

The road to get there has.

Don’t let pride, outdated perceptions, or the opinions of others prevent you from considering an opportunity that could be the best fit for your future.

The goal isn’t to say you played college softball. The goal is to build a college experience that sets you up for success—for four years and beyond.

— Coach Jennifer Turner 🥎

[LakeLandSoftball @land_softball]

Another successful Windsor Harvest Picnic! 🧺

[Ainsley Whitaker @ainsleywhit2026]

Here is my schedule for this weekend in Fultondale!
@HansonMolls2
@IlliniSB
@RedbirdsSB
@UIS_Softball
@RacersSoftball
@AJDaugherty1
@Vanntastic8
@svanbrak
@UACoachMurphy
@carsonowens12
@IndianaSB
@KristiPaulson7
@WarriorSoftball
@Kelly_Brookins
@land_softball
@daccwsb

[Madison Jones 2025 @MadisonJonesy20]

Thank you @DPaulson16, @KristiPaulson7, and @land_softball for a great prospect camp. Who knew I was a natural infielder? #GoLakers

[Lake Land Baseball @LLC_Baseball]

Congratulations to our very own @hayden_birdsong on picking up his 1st @MLB W for Giants going 5IP 2R 5 Ks.
Keep up the good work!
#LakerUp

[LakeLandSoftball @land_softball]

If you missed our last Prospect Camp, we are adding another one July 8th! Last time this filled up in less than 10 hours!

Don't wait!

Register here!
https://t.co/Jj56mFt2BU

[Lake Land Baseball @LLC_Baseball]

🚨Calling all HS Baseball Players🚨
Mark your calendars. 📅
Lakers are hosting a Fall High School ID Camp for
HS grads 25'-28'
@J_godinez08 @gabeblack_22 @davismj01
Get signed up today!
https://t.co/qprofzwtXD

Come get check out campus and work out in front of our coaching staff.

https://t.co/47QWh78GQ4

#LakerUp

[LakeLandSoftball @land_softball]

We had a great June Prospect Camp! Enjoyed working with this group!

Thank you campers! 👏❤️🦆

[LakeLandSoftball @land_softball]

Laker skills camp session 2! Thank you campers for an awesome day! ❤️🦆

[LakeLandSoftball @land_softball]

Our first session of Laker Skills Camp is in the books! We beat the wind and rain! Bring on session 2!! 🦆❤️

[LakeLandSoftball @land_softball]

Laker Skills Camp! June 25th!

Sign up now! Space is limited!
Click the link below to register!

1st - 4th Grade:
https://t.co/xjEWsh9myo

5th - 8th Grade:
https://t.co/iXhWrPjNO7

[LakeLandSoftball @land_softball]

Laker Prospect Camp!

June 26th

Space is limited so don't miss out!

Click the link below to register!
https://t.co/qioaiX9csI

[Lake Land Athletics @LLCAthletics]

AWARDS KEEP COMING IN for @land_softball as SO. Bryanna French is Named @NJCAASoftball 2nd-Team All-American

#OneFlock #LakerUP

[Lake Land Athletics @LLCAthletics]

Congratulations to @land_softball Sophomore @BellaAtkinson21 on her commitment to play softball next fall for @RedbirdsSB
#PlayToWin

[LakeLandSoftball @land_softball]

Lakers take on the University of Tennessee today @ 1 in Knoxville! 🦆

https://t.co/CvufMMVkTj

[LakeLandSoftball @land_softball]

Lakers take on the University of Indiana today at 1pm EST!!

Be sure to use this link to watch the game:

https://t.co/b4Np8qqawz

[LakeLandSoftball @land_softball]

Lakers are playing Bellarmine University today in Louisville, KY at 1 & 3pm! Excited to see past players Reni Shemwell and Mackayla Denney! #LakerUp #OurStandard 🦆🥎🔥

Check out my broadcast "Laker Softball @ Bellarmine" on BoxCast!
https://t.co/mlPNQh3y9b

[LakeLandSoftball @land_softball]

Lakers Take on West Point and Princeton today at 10am & Noon! (Eastern Daylight Time Zone) #LakerUp

West Point at 10am
https://t.co/zDRAljUIAg

Princeton at Noon
https://t.co/yG36FlR3UD

[LakeLandSoftball @land_softball]

Laker GAMEDAY!!! @ Purdue
Purdue vs LLC @12
Ball State vs LLC @5
Box Cast link: https://t.co/22LbARiJYY