Softball player named to preseason All-Big Ten team
Senior Amanda Wagner has been named to the Preseason All-Big Ten Softball Team, according to a list released by CollegeSportsMadness.com.
Senior Amanda Wagner has been named to the Preseason All-Big Ten Softball Team, according to a list released by CollegeSportsMadness.com.
From South Holland, Ill., Michelle Venturella spent the early 1990s with the Indiana Hoosiers softball team on its way to multiple winnig seasons and a run in 1994 that fell one game short of the Women’s College World Series.
Indiana University Softball signee Brooke Boetjer was named the 2012 Gatorade Indiana Softball Player of the Year Thursday. A pitcher for South Putnam High School, Boejter has led the team to back-to-back IHSAA Class 2A state title games after winning the title last season.
The IU softball team finished its season with a six-game winning streak and sweep of Michigan State in the team’s final series.
Nebraska (31-18, 12-5) visits Bloomington this weekend to face Indiana (24-25, 8-10) in the last two conference games for the Hoosiers this regular season.
The Indiana Hoosiers (24-25, 8-10) opened a Big Ten series against Iowa Hawkeyes (23-24, 12-6) on Saturday with a thrilling nine-inning, 1-0 win.
This summer provides the Hoosier softball team an opportunity to better its record heading into the NCAA tournaments.
The IU softball team (23-23, 7-8), will head to Iowa City, Iowa, to play its first in a string of three conference series during the next three weekends.
After a 4-4 tie for several innings, the Louisville Cardinals gained the upper hand following a late home run for a 6-4 Indiana loss.
After taking the series against Big Ten rival Northwestern last weekend, the Hoosiers face the Louisville Cardinals at 2 p.m. today at the IU Softball Field.
The Hoosiers took two of the three Big Ten Conference weekly awards this past week for performances during their home stand against Northwestern.
The Hoosiers took the series this weekend, winning two of three games this weekend against Big Ten rival Northwestern.
This weekend’s Big Ten home stand against Northwestern marks the last time the IU softball team will play in front of students before summer break this year.
As the Hoosier softball team practiced Tuesday afternoon, the bases were loaded, and junior Amanda Wagner was up to bat.
The Hoosiers 21-20 (5-7) faced slightly different problems and saw slightly different victories in this weekend’s Big Ten play against the Nittany Lions of Penn State 13-23 (5-7).
The Hoosiers 21-20 (5-7) faced slightly different problems and saw slightly different victories in this weekend’s Big Ten play against the Nittany Lions of Penn State 13-23 (5-7).
As the Hoosiers (20-18, 4-5) make the trip to University Park, Pa., this weekend, they look to keep the momentum from their past four games.
IU defeated the Indiana State Sycamores 3-0 Wednesday afternoon in a game of milestones for the Hoosiers.
Scoring early has been a touching point for IU Coach Michelle Gardner all season.
In three games, the Hoosiers finished 2-1 against the Boilermakers who — prior to this weekend — were undefeated in Big Ten play.