Releases
Issued: June 29, 2006 SOFTBALL STAFF HONORED WITH REGION AWARD The UW-Eau Claire softball coaching staff has been named the Great Lakes Region Coaching Staff of the Year, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) has announced.
Issued: June 5, 2006 SOFTBALL HAS RECORD-SETTING SEASON While the 2006 season ended on a disappointing note for the UW-Eau Claire fastpitch softball team, this year's Blugold squad will be one of the most remembered and acclaimed teams in school history.
Issued: June 5, 2006 MCKINNEY NAMED SOFTBALL MVP For the second year in a row, Mallory McKinney has been named the UW-Eau Claire softball MVP.
Issued: May 26, 2006 MCKINNEY NAMED SECOND TEAM ALL-AMERICAN UW-Eau Claire softball standout Mallory McKinney (Jr.-Brooklyn Park, MN/Champlin Park) has been named to the 2006 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) NCAA Division III All-America Second Team.
Issued: May 16, 2006 THREE SOFTBALL MEMBERS NAMED TO ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM ROCK ISLAND, IL - UW-Eau Claire softball members Mallory McKinney (Jr.-Brooklyn Park, MN/Champlin Park), Mandy Tschernach (Jr.-Rice Lake, WI), and Amber Haack (Jr.-Madison, WI/La Follette) were all named to the Rock Island Regional's All-Tournament Team.
Issued: May 15, 2006 SOFTBALL SEASON ENDS IN HEARTBREAK ROCK ISLAND, IL - The fifth-ranked and top-seeded UW-Eau Claire softball team suffered a heartbreaker today, losing twice to Coe College in the championship round of the NCAA Rock Island Regional, resulting in elimination from the national tournament.
Issued: May 13, 2006 BLUGOLDS CLIMB WITHIN WIN OF NATIONAL BERTH ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - The UW-Eau Claire softball team climbed to within one victory of a berth in the national tournament with a 1-0 triumph over Hope College of Michigan in the NCAA Rock Island Regional here Saturday.
Issued: May 12, 2006 BLUGOLDS GET SOLID WIN OVER CENTRAL ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - The UW-Eau Claire softball team made a big statement in the NCAA Division III Rock Island Regional with a 7-1 triumph over Central College of Iowa Friday.
Issued: May 12, 2006 SOFTBALL WELL REPRESENTED ON ALL-REGION TEAM STARKVILLE, MS - The UW-Eau Claire softball team had five members named to the 2006 Louisville Slugger/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Great Lakes Region team with three members earning first team accolades it was announced recently by the NFCA.
Issued: May 11, 2006 BLUGOLDS NEED NINE INNINGS TO WIN NCAA GAME ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - The UW-Eau Claire softball team needed nine innings but finally won its opening game in the NCAA Rock Island Regional with a 2-1 triumph over Lake Forest College here Thursday morning.
Issued: May 9, 2006 SOFTBALL EARNS MANY WIAC ACCOLADES MADISON - The UW-Eau Claire softball team had six players receive All-WIAC honors, shortstop Casey Leisgang (So.-Seymour, WI) was named Co-Position Player of the Year, Mallory McKinney (Jr.-Brooklyn Park, MN/Champlin Park) was named Co-Pitcher of the Year, and Leslie Huntington was named Coach of the Year it was announced recently by WIAC Sports Information Director Matt Stanek.
Issued: May 8, 2006 BLUGOLDS TOP SEED IN SEED FOUR REGIONAL The UW-Eau Claire softball team is the top seed for the Seed No. 4 Regional which will be played at Rock Island, Illinois beginning Thursday.
Issued: May 6, 2006 SOFTBALL CAPTURES 2006 WIAC TOURNAMENT TITLE MENOMONIE - The UW-Eau Claire softball team defeated UW-Platteville 2-1 and then defeated UW-Oshkosh 3-0 in the championship game today on its way to claiming the 2006 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Softball Tournament Title.
Issued: May 5, 2006 SOFTBALL WINS FIRST TWO GAMES OF WIAC TOURNAMENT MENOMONIE - The sixth-ranked and top-seeded UW-Eau Claire softball team squeaked out a first round win against UW-River Falls, 1-0, and then cruised to victory in its second game against UW-Superior, 16-1 in five innings today to advance in the 2006 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Softball Championships.
Issued: May 3, 2006 SOFTBALL READY FOR CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT EAU CLAIRE - The sixth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team will compete in the 2006 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Softball Championships this Friday and Saturday hosted by UW-Stout.
Issued: April 29, 2006 SOFTBALL CLINCHES THIRD STRAIGHT WIAC TITLE WITH SWEEP OF TITANS EAU CLAIRE - The sixth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team became the first team in Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) history to capture three consecutive regular season conference titles today as it swept UW-Oshkosh in a doubleheader at Gelein Field.
Issued: April 27, 2006 SOFTBALL TO HOST FINAL HOME DOUBLEHEADERS OF THE SEASON EAU CLAIRE - The sixth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team will host conference opponent UW-Oshkosh in a doubleheader on Saturday and then host non-conference opponent St. Mary's University in a doubleheader on Sunday.
Issued: April 26, 2006 BLUGOLDS CLIMB TO NO. 6; LUTHER GAMES CANCELLED The UW-Eau Claire softball team has climbed to the No. 6 position in this week's National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III poll.
Issued: April 25, 2006 LEISGANG NAMED WIAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK MADISON - UW-Eau Claire softball infielder Casey Leisgang (So.-Seymour) has been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Softball Position Player of the Week, it was announced today by conference sports information director Matt Stanek.
Issued: April 23, 2006 SOFTBALL SWEEPS WHITEWATER, MCKINNEY BREAKS CAREER RECORD EAU CLAIRE - UW-Eau Claire softball pitcher Mallory McKinney (Jr.-Brooklyn Park, MN/Champlin Park) broke the school's career strikeout record of 343 set by Heidi Bergstrom (1997-2000) in game one as the eighth-ranked Blugolds swept a doubleheader from UW-Whitewater today at Gelein Field.
Issued: April 22, 2006 SOFTBALL SWEEPS STEVENS POINT, REMAINS UNBEATEN IN CONFERENCE EAU CLAIRE - The eighth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team improved to 10-0 in conference play as it swept a doubleheader against UW-Stevens Point today at Gelein Field.
Issued: April 20, 2006 SOFTBALL TO HOST A PAIR OF DOUBLEHEADERS THIS WEEKEND EAU CLAIRE - The eighth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team will look to stay undefeated in conference play as it will host UW-Stevens Point in a doubleheader on Saturday and then host UW-Whitewater in a doubleheader on Sunday.
Issued: April 18, 2006 SOFTBALL SPLITS WITH ST. SCHOLASTICA, RECORD WIN STREAK ENDS EAU CLAIRE - The eighth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team's 18-game winning streak was ended today in the second game of a doubleheader against 16th-ranked St. Scholastica at Gelein Field in Carson Park.
Issued: April 16, 2006 SOFTBALL TO HOST ST. SCHOLASTICA IN A DOUBLEHEADER TUESDAY EAU CLAIRE - The eighth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team will host 16th-ranked St. Scholastica in a doubleheader on Tuesday at Gelein Field in Carson Park.
Issued: April 14, 2006 SOFTBALL CONTINUES TO ROLL WITH SWEEP OF RIVER FALLS RIVER FALLS - The eighth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team extended its record winning streak to 17 games and had its fourth consecutive sweep of a conference opponent today after it swept a doubleheader from UW-River Falls at Ramer Field.
Issued: April 12, 2006 SCHOOL RECORD WIN STREAK CONTINUES FOR SOFTBALL EAU CLAIRE - The eighth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team extended its team record winning streak to 15 games tonight as it swept a doubleheader from I-94 rival UW-Stout at Gelein Field in Carson Park.
Issued: April 11, 2006 McKINNEY NAMED WIAC PITCHER OF THE WEEK AGAIN MADISON - For the second time this season, UW-Eau Claire softball pitcher Mallory McKinney (Jr.-Brooklyn Park, MN/Champlin Park) was named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Pitcher of the Week, it was announced today by conference sports information director Matt Stanek.
Issued: April 10, 2006 SOFTBALL TO HOST RIVAL STOUT WEDNESDAY IN HOME OPENER EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire softball team will look to add to its winning streak as it will host I-94 rival UW-Stout in a doubleheader on Wednesday night at Gelein Field in Carson Park.
Issued: April 9, 2006 SOFTBALL USES THE LONG BALL TO EXTEND WINNING STREAK PLATTEVILLE - The ninth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team extended its winning streak to 13 games today after sweeping a doubleheader against UW-Platteville at the UWP Softball Complex.
Issued: April 8, 2006 SOFTBALL BEGINS CONFERENCE SEASON WITH SWEEP VS LA CROSSE LA CROSSE - The ninth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team extended its winning streak to 11 games today after taking both games of doubleheader against UW-La Crosse in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) opener for both teams at North Campus Field.
Issued: April 1, 2006 SOFTBALL SWEEPS ST. NORBERT DESPITE SITE CHANGE DE PERE - The ninth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team extended its winning streak to nine games today after taking both games of a doubleheader against St. Norbert College, winning game one, 4-0, and game two, 9-1, in six innings at Mel Nicks Field.
Issued: March 31, 2006 WET GROUNDS CURTAIL BLUGOLD HOME OPENER - NO FOOLING! Wet grounds will prevent the UW-Eau Claire women's softball team from making its home debut this weekend. And that's no fooling!
Issued: March 30, 2006 SOFTBALL TO HOST A PAIR OF DOUBLEHEADERS THIS WEEKEND EAU CLAIRE - The ninth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team will play its first home games of the season this weekend, as it will host St. Norbert College in a doubleheader on Saturday and then 18th-ranked St. Scholastica in a doubleheader on Sunday.
Issued: March 28, 2006 PAULUS NAMED WIAC SOFTBALL POSITION PLAYER OF THE WEEK MADISON - UW-Eau Claire outfielder Rachel Paulus (Jr.-Wisconsin Rapids/Lincoln) has been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Softball Position Player of the Week, it was announced today by conference sports information director Matt Stanek.
Issued: March 24, 2006 SOFTBALL NOTCHES TWO SHUTOUT WINS KISSIMMEE, Florida - The UW-Eau Claire women's softball team notched a pair of 8-0 triumphs to close out its week of competition in the Rebel Games with a 9-1 record.
Issued: March 23, 2006 SOFTBALL RUNS WIN STREAK TO FIVE KISSIMMEE, Florida - The UW-Eau Claire softball team ran its current win streak to season-best five games with a 2-0 triumph over Illinois Wesleyan and a 5-1 decision over Augsburg College of Minnesota in the Rebel Games here Thursday.
Issued: March 22, 2006 SOFTBALL POSTS LOPSIDED WINS KISSIMMEE, Florida - The UW-Eau Claire softball team posted a pair of lopsided victories in the Rebel Games here Wednesday to push its season record to 9-3.
Issued: March 21, 2006 McKINNEY NAMED WIAC PITCHER OF THE WEEK MADISON - UW-Eau Claire softball pitcher Mallory McKinney (Jr.-Brooklyn Park, MN/Champlin Park) has been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Pitcher of the Week, it was announced today by conference sports information director Matt Stanek.
Issued: March 20, 2006 SOFTBALL SPLITS PAIR OF 2-0 DECISIONS IN REBEL GAMES KISSIMMEE, Florida - The UW-Eau Claire softball team split a pair of 2-0 decisions in the Rebel Games here Monday.
Issued: March 20, 2006 SOFTBALL WINS FIRST TWO IN FLORIDA KISSIMMEE, Florida - The UW-Eau Claire softball team won its first two games at the Rebel Games in Florida Sunday.
Issued: March 12, 2006 SOFTBALL TAKES TWO FROM GUSTAVUS ROSEMOUNT, MN - The UW-Eau Claire softball team concluded its action from the Rosemount Irish Sports Dome today by sweeping a doubleheader against Gustavus Adolphus, winning game one, 9-2, and game two, 7-4.
Issued: March 11, 2006 SOFTBALL SWEPT BY DEFENDING CHAMPION ST. THOMAS ROSEMOUNT, MN - The 16th-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team was swept in a doubleheader tonight by No.1 ranked and two-time defending Division III national champion University of St. Thomas, losing game one, 3-2, and game two, 5-3, at the Rosemount Irish Sports Dome.
Issued: March 10, 2006 SOFTBALL SWEEPS BUENA VISTA TO BEGIN SEASON ROSEMOUNT, MN. - The 16th-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team began its 2006 season tonight by taking both games of a doubleheader against Buena Vista, winning game one, 3-0, and winning game two, 5-1, at the Rosemount Irish Sports Dome in Rosemount, MN.
Issued: February 23, 2006 SOFTBALL TEAM RANKED NO. 16 IN PRESEASON POLL The UW-Eau Claire softball team, which finished 33-11 last season and has produced a 59-28 mark over the past two seasons, is ranked No. 16 in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association preseason poll, which was released Wednesday.
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