2022 HISTORIC SEASONS

Softball: SFU was ranked No. 47 by DI Softball in the organization’s top-50 programs of 2022 list. The ranking took into account regional appearances and postseason success in the past five years and forecast programs in the best shape for the next decade of play. The Red Flash set a new NEC record with five championships in a row, breaking the previous record of four set by Robert Morris and LIU.

Rated Top 50 DI Softball Team in the Nation 5-year Consecutive NEC Champs

Football: The team won the NEC Championship and advanced to the first round of FCS playoffs for only the second time in program history. Coach Chris Villarrial was named NEC Coach of the Year for the third time. He was also named as a national semifinalist for the Eddie Robinson Award, given to the nation’s top FCS coach.

NEC Champs - 2nd Playoff Appearance in Program History