In The Circle

Vacation time is over, and the guys are ready to get one show closer to Episode #1,000. On today’s episode of  In The Circle , powered by SixFour, Alana Vawter returns to share her experience playing for the Blaze in the AUSL. She also discusses what’s next for her after the AUSL season ends. Here’s a hint: it’s not a vacation. Plus, the guys recap the Little League Softball World Series Regi...

Mondays are for  In The Circle  powered by SixFour3. On today's episode, you'll hear from new UTSA Pitching Coach and Texas National Champion Mac Morgan. She shares her decision to immediately join the coaching ranks and the lessons learned from playing she'll be applying to her new role. Plus, Eric and Victor discuss the Sun Belt's vote on expansion as well as Megan Grant taking her tal...

We’re officially in the dog days of summer. Or are they the Bulldog days of summer? On today’s episode of In The Circle , powered by SixFour3, you’ll hear from new Fresno State head coach Charlotte Morgan about her vision for the program and what led her to take the job. Victor also breaks down several major coaching carousel moves. Plus, the guys discuss Grand Canyon’s early entrance into the Mou...

Now that the fireworks have stopped and the grills have been put away, it's time to go back to work. On today's episode of  In The Circle  powered by SixFour3, we catch up with longtime professional pitcher and James Madison great Jailyn Ford. She chats with Eric Lopez on playing for the New York Rise this season in addition to still playing in Japan and how she stays fresh througho...

Before you fire up the grill and enjoy the fireworks, check out the latest episode of  In The Circle , powered by SixFour3. First, you'll hear from Belmont's Maya Johnson, who made major news this week by announcing her return to the Bruins for her final season. She goes in-depth on the process that ultimately led her back to Belmont for 2026. Plus, we catch up with Atlanta Smoke player Maddi...

Did it feel like we were just crowning a national champion? June has flown by. We wrap up the month the right way on today’s episode of  In The Circle , powered by SixFour3. Before she meets with the local media, hear from new Florida Gulf Coast head coach Lindsay Fico on her vision for the program—and what it was like coaching against Tim Walton during the Gainesville Regional. Plus, Victor...

Another busy week wraps up on today’s episode of  In The Circle  powered by SixFour3. The guys discuss Cal’s search for a new head coach and Arkansas adding another big transfer. Plus, Liberty’s Elena Escobar reflects on her playing career and being named CUSA Pitcher of the Year. They also pay tribute to Kyle Crooks, the new radio voice of Nebraska Football. See Privacy Policy at https:...

As the off-season starts to "settle down" our look around the Coaching Carousel continues. On today's episode of In The Circle powered by SixFour, new Long Beach State Head Coach Kendall Fearn chats about what made this opportunity the right one for her. She also shares the influence Shonda Stanton and Stacey Nuveman-Deniz have had on her coaching journey. Plus, the guys share thoughts on the...

With things slowing down (for now), ELo and Victor breakdown the biggest moves within the Coaching Carousel. On today's episode of In The Circle powered by SixFour, they look at the names who will be leading new programs in 2026. You'll hear from one of those new hires as Furman Head Coach Mary Beth Dennison joins the show to share her journey into the sport.  See Privacy Policy at https...

On today's episode of In The Circle powered by SixFour3, the guys are breaking some new ground. ELo and Victor introduce their first annual In The Circle Awards. You'll hear their nominees for various awards spanning games, coaches, players, and other distinctions. They also show love for the Mid-Majors and have one particular category that might have them thrown out of the show (hint hint)....

The boys are reunited, and they have A LOT to discuss on today’s In The Circle powered by SixFour3. Hear from National Champion Katie Cimusz on her first-hand view of Texas’s title run. We’ll also kick off our first #ThrowbackThursday of the summer with our January interview featuring Reese Atwood and Teagan Kavan. Plus, Texas Tech makes a HUGE statement in the transfer portal. See Privacy Policy...

With Texas taking home their first national championship, it's time to put a bow on another exciting Women's College World Series. On today's In The Circle powered by SixFour3, Victor and Justin McLeod recap the Longhorns' run to the title, Texas Tech's push to the finals, and the rest of the teams in Oklahoma City. Plus, you'll hear our conversation with Andrew Haynes from In The Circle Afte...

We have our eight teams heading to Oklahoma City. We'll break down how we got there on today's  In The Circle , powered by SixFour3. The guys discuss Ole Miss' run to OKC and what’s next for Arkansas. They also share thoughts on UCLA's dramatic turnaround and Texas holding off Clemson. Tennessee PXP voice Brian Rice weighs in on the Lady Vols’ battle with Nebraska and their upcoming rematch w...

If you thought Monday's episode had a lot to unpack, we have even more as Super Regionals begin. On today's episode of In The Circle powered by SixFour3, the guys break down each matchup and make their picks on who will punch a ticket to Oklahoma City. You'll also hear from Oklahoma play-by-play voice Chris Plank, who shares his perspective on Patty Gasso matching up with Patrick Murphy. Ole Miss...

ELo and Victor stayed up extra late to crank out this episode of  In The Circle , powered by SixFour3. On today’s expanded show, they break down Liberty’s historic win in College Station and what it means for both programs. You’ll also hear them recap a wild weekend of Regional action. The guys are joined by Shelby from Seeing Scarlet as Texas Tech adva...

It's a regional weekend and we're getting you ready with three of the best mid-majors on In The Circle powered by SixFour3. First, we catch up with MVC Pitcher of the Year Belmont's Maya Johnson. She shares her thoughts on winning The Valley, her path to Belmont, and facing Virginia Tech their opening round game in Tuscaloosa. Next, we chat with Marist Head Coach Joe Ausanio. The Red Foxes ar...

It’s the morning after Selection Sunday, and we know you have plenty of questions. We’ve got you covered on  In The Circle , powered by SixFour3. ELo and Victor chat with Justin McLeod about the biggest stories heading into regionals. They also break down how the seeding was justified and discuss the teams who made the field. One of those teams is North Florida, and head coach Jeff Conrad sha...

Championship Week is HERE! ELo and Victor kick off today's episode powered by SixFour3 with a look at the SEC and ACC Tournament brackets. You'll then hear Eric's chat with ACC Network analysts Alex Powers and Brittany McKinney on their outlook on the league in 2025 as well as hosting their own podcast "Up The Coast". After that, Fullerton ace pitcher Trisha McCleskey reflects on what led her to t...

The final week of the regular season is here and we have it covered on our latest In The Circle powered by SixFour3. You'll hear from Oklahoma's Kasidi Pickering on the verge of their huge showdown against Florida. You'll also hear from Mississippi State's Sierra Sacco and Raelin Chaffin after they received their Golden Ticket to the AUSL. Finally, we catch up with Chattanooga ace hurler Peja Gool...

We're in the home stretch of the regular season. That means we have plenty to discuss on our latest In The Circle powered by SixFour3. First, you'll hear from the latest AUSL Golden Ticket recipient, LSU's Danieca Coffey. Then, our annual interview with the Division 1 Softball Committee chairman Kurt McGuffin. Plus, the guys announce plans for their next In The Circle LIVE.  See Privacy Polic...

With huge series ahead and wild results already in, everyone is fired up for today’s In The Circle powered by SixFour3. Well, almost everyone as you’ll hear during the show. Two players who don’t need help getting hyped join us: Alabama freshman sensation Audrey Vandagriff talks about approaching 50 steals and playing for Kayla Braud, while Liberty’s Rachel Roupe shares what led her to Head Coach...

After an overwhelming weekend of softball and an underwhelming Wrestlemania Sunday, the guys recap it all on today’s  In The Circle  powered by SixFour3. You'll hear from Texas Tech's Lauren Allred, who hit the game-winning two-run home run Saturday in Tucson. Plus, we chatted with USF's Josie Foreman before the Bulls' sweep over Memphis. Then, Eric caught up with Oklahoma State radio vo...

We're hopping our way into Easter Weekend and WrestleMania on  In The Circle  powered by SixFour3. We've got two main-event stars on today's episode. First, you'll hear from D1Softball's Pitcher of the Week, Tennessee's Karlyn Pickens, on throwing the fastest recorded pitch ever and picking up wins over both OU and Texas. Next, Southern Illinois HR Queen Jackie Lis shares what’s fueled t...

It's just another Manic Monday on In The Circle powered by SixFour3. The action this weekend was plentiful and so is the guest list. You'll hear from Arkansas pitcher Robyn Herron, Texas A&M slugger Mya Perez, and new Virginia all-time HR Queen Jade Hylton. Plus, fresh of a WAC sweep of Seattle, Grand Canyon Head Coach Shanon Hays joins the podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv...

Another week of big names and record breakers on  In The Circle , powered by SixFour3. On today’s episode, Madison Shipman previews the Georgia/Auburn matchup she'll be calling on SEC Network. We also ask her about being in the booth during the Arkansas/Florida game and that 25-minute delay. Plus, Virginia Tech’s new home run and RBI leader, Bre Peck, joins the show to talk about holding thos...