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Issued: July 3, 2007 SOFTBALL ANNOUNCES TEAM AWARD WINNERS EAU CLAIRE – UW-Eau Claire head softball coach Leslie Huntington recently announced the team award winners for the 2007 season.
Issued: May 23, 2007 MCKINNEY, TSCHERNACH, LEISGANG NAMED ALL-TOURNAMENT SALEM, VIRGINIA – Three UW-Eau Claire softball players were named to the 13-person NCAA Division III All-Tournament team from the eight-team, double elimination national tournament which concluded Tuesday with Linfield College (OR) defeating Washington University (MO), 10-2, for the National Championship.
Issued: May 21, 2007 SOFTBALL TEAM FINISHES THIRD IN NCAA WORLD SERIES SALEM, VIRGINIA – The UW-Eau Claire softball team finished third in the NCAA Division III Championship after being eliminated by Linfield College of Oregon, 22-10, Monday afternoon at the James I. Moyer Sports Complex here.
Issued: May 20, 2007 BLUGOLDS WIN TWO TO SURVIVE IN NCAA SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SALEM, VIRGINIA – UW-Eau Claire remained one of three teams in the hunt for an NCAA Division III national championship after winning two elimination contests on the third day of the eight-team national tournament at the James I. Moyer Sports Complex here Sunday.
Issued: May 19, 2007 WALK-OFF HOME RUN DOES IN SOFTBALL SALEM, VIRGINIA – Washington University (MO) third baseman Jamie Kressel led off the bottom of the eighth inning with a walk-off home run as the UW-Eau Claire softball team lost its first game at the NCAA Division III Softball Championship 1-0 here today at the James I. Moyer Sports Complex.
Issued: May 18, 2007 SOFTBALL WINS FIRST NCAA NATIONAL TOURNAMENT GAME IN FIVE SALEM, VIRGINIA – The UW-Eau Claire softball team defeated Rhode Island College, 9-1, in five innings to advance to the second round of the NCAA Division III championship tournament at the James I. Moyer Complex here Friday afternoon.
Issued: May 14, 2007 BLUGOLDS SEEDED THIRD, OPEN NATIONALS AGAINST RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE SALEM, VIRGINIA – The UW-Eau Claire softball team has been seeded No. 3 and will open the NCAA Division III championship tournament here at 4 p.m. Friday (EDT) against sixth-seeded Rhode Island College.
Issued: May 13, 2007 HOME RUNS PROPEL EAU CLAIRE TO NCAA NATIONALS EAU CLAIRE – UW-Eau Claire hit three home runs on its way to defeating top seeded UW-Oshkosh 7-3 today at Gelein Field to advance to the NCAA Division III Softball Tournament Championships in Salem, VA next week.
Issued: May 12, 2007 EAU CLAIRE RALLIES TO ADVANCE TO FIRST ROUND CHAMPIONSHIP GAME EAU CLAIRE – UW-Eau Claire scored three runs with two outs in the bottom of the seventh to tie the game and then Amber Haack (Sr.-Madison, WI/LaFollette) hit a walk off three-run home run in the bottom of the eighth to give the Blugolds a 6-3 win over top-seeded UW-Oshkosh in a NCAA First Round Tournament game today at Gelein Field.
Issued: May 11, 2007 EAU CLAIRE TO FACE OSHKOSH AFTER KNOCKING OFF WESLEYAN EAU CLAIRE – Sixth-seeded UW-Eau Claire scored three runs in the bottom of the sixth to break open a scoreless game en route to a 3-0 victory over the second seed Illinois Wesleyan University Friday afternoon in a NCAA Division III First Round Tournament contest here at Gelein Field in Carson Park.
Issued: May 10, 2007 JANKE’S BLAST KEYS EAU CLAIRE WIN EAU CLAIRE – Jill Janke’s (Jr.-Black River Falls, WI) three-run homer capped a five-run fifth as UW-Eau Claire rallied from a 3-0 deficit to defeat Augustana College of Rock Island, Illinois, 6-3, in the second game of the NCAA Division III First Round Tournament being played here at Gelein Field in Carson Park Friday afternoon.
Issued: May 8, 2007 EAU CLAIRE NCAA REGIONAL SOFTBALL PREVIEW EAU CLAIRE – UW-Eau Claire will be the host school this Thursday through Sunday for the seven-team NCAA Division III Softball Tournament Regional to be held at Gelein Field in Eau Claire's Carson Park.
Issued: May 8, 2007 SIX SOFTBALL MEMBERS GARNER ALL-CONFERENCE ACCOLADES MADISON – Six members of the UW-Eau Claire softball team earned All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) honors including three first team selections, it was announced today by WIAC Sports Information Director Matt Stanek.
Issued: May 7, 2007 BLUGOLDS HOST NCAA SOFTBALL REGIONAL The NCAA has named UW-Eau Claire as a host for a seven-team fastpitch softball regional this weekend.
Issued: May 5, 2007 SOFTBALL CAPTURES SECOND CONSECUTIVE WIAC TOURNAMENT TITLE EAU CLAIRE – A Rachel Paulus (Sr.-Wisconsin Rapids, WI/Lincoln) solo home run in the top of the ninth gave the UW-Eau Claire softball team a 3-2 victory over 11th-ranked UW-Oshkosh today in the deciding game of 2007 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Softball Tournament to earn its second tournament title in as many years.
Issued: May 4, 2007 SOFTBALL WINS TWO ON FIRST DAY OF WIAC TOURNEY EAU CLAIRE – The UW-Eau Claire softball team defeated UW-Whitewater 9-2 in the first round of the 2007 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Softball Tournament and then defeated top-seeded UW-Oshkosh 4-3 in nine innings to advance in the winners’ bracket.
Issued: May 1, 2007 EAU CLAIRE TO HOST 2007 WIAC SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT EAU CLAIRE – Gelein Field and Hobbs Field in Carson Park will be the home this Friday and Saturday of the 2007 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Softball Tournament.
Issued: April 29, 2007 SOFTBALL CONCLUDES REGULAR SEASON WITH SWEEP OF PLATTEVILLE EAU CLAIRE – The UW-Eau Claire softball team finished off its regular season today with a sweep of UW-Platteville, winning game one 2-0 and game two 10-3 at Gelein Field.
Issued: April 28, 2007 SOFTBALL SHUTS DOWN LA CROSSE IN SWEEP EAU CLAIRE – The UW-Eau Claire softball team picked up its first home doubleheader sweep of a conference opponent today as it defeated UW-La Crosse 5-1 and 4-0 at Gelein Field in Carson Park.
Issued: April 27, 2007 SOFTBALL GETS SWEPT BY NO. 14 TITANS OSHKOSH – The UW-Eau Claire softball team dropped back down to .500 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) today after getting swept 3-0 and 1-0 by No. 14 UW-Oshkosh at the Oshkosh Sports Complex.
Issued: April 26, 2007 SOFTBALL POSTPONED AGAIN The UW-Eau Claire softball team has been postponed again.
Issued: April 25, 2007 SOFTBALL SWEEPS RIVAL STOUT MENOMONIE – The UW-Eau Claire softball team picked up a crucial sweep over I-94 rival UW-Stout today at Alumni Field, winning game one 5-1 and then blanking the Blue Devils 8-0 in five innings in game two.
Issued: April 23, 2007 SOFTBALL SETTLES FOR A SPLIT WITH THE YELLOWJACKETS EAU CLAIRE – The No. 13-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team had to settle for a split with UW-Superior today at Gelein Field after the Yellowjackets scored five runs in the seventh to win game one 6-5 and then the Blugolds rallied to win game two 3-2 in eight innings.
Issued: April 20, 2007 OSHKOSH SOFTBALL HIT WITH FOOD POISONING...GAMES POSTPONED UW-Eau Claire’s scheduled softball doubleheader with UW-Oshkosh Saturday has been postponed because the Titan softball team picked up food poisoning on a recent trip.
Issued: April 19, 2007 SOFTBALL SPLITS WITH RIVER FALLS EAU CLAIRE – At Gelein Field today the UW-Eau Claire softball team split its doubleheader with UW-River Falls, losing game one 1-0 and then winning game two 10-2 in five innings to hand the Falcons their first conference loss.
Issued: April 17, 2007 BACK-TO-BACK SWEEPS FOR SOFTBALL DULUTH, MN – The UW-Eau Claire softball team allowed just one run today in sweeping a doubleheader against the College of St. Scholastica (MN), winning game one 7-1 and game two 4-0 at Kenwood Field.
Issued: April 15, 2007 SOFTBALL REBOUNDS WITH SWEEP AT WHITEWATER WHITEWATER – The fifth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team had two big sixth innings on its way to sweeping UW-Whitewater, winning game one 10-3 and game two 11-4 at Martha Van Steenderen Field.
Issued: April 14, 2007 SOFTBALL GETS BLANKED BY THE POINTERS IN WIAC OPENER EAU CLAIRE – The No.5-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team did not score a run in a doubleheader today against UW-Stevens Point as the Pointers won game one 8-0 in six innings and game two 1-0 at Gelein Field.
Issued: April 13, 2007 SOFTBALL RALLIES TO SPLIT WITH ST. MARY’S EAU CLAIRE – The fifth-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team split its doubleheader with St. Mary’s University (MN) today at Gelein Field with the Cardinals winning game one 4-2 and then the Blugolds scoring two in the seventh to win game two 7-6.
Issued: April 12, 2007 SOFTBALL GAMES POSTPONED TO FRIDAY The UW-Eau Claire softball doubleheader with St. Mary’s University today has been postponed because of weather and field conditions.
Issued: April 10, 2007 SOFTBALL TO HOST ST. MARY’S ON THURSDAY EAU CLAIRE – The No.4-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team will host St. Mary’s University (MN) for a doubleheader on Thursday at Gelein Field.
Issued: April 9, 2007 SOFTBALL FINALLY GETS ON THE FIELD, SWEEPS ST. NORBERT EAU CLAIRE – After four consecutive postponements the No.4-ranked UW-Eau Claire softball team finally had its home opener today at Gelein Field as it swept St. Norbert College, winning game one 8-0 in six innings and game two 9-1 also in six innings.
Issued: April 6, 2007 MAKEUP DATE SET FOR ST. NORBERT The UW-Eau Claire softball team is now scheduled to make its home debut Monday (April 9) against St. Norbert College. The first game of a rescheduled doubleheader will begin at 3 p.m. at Gelein Field in Carson Park.
Issued: April 3, 2007 LUTHER SOFTBALL GAMES POSTPONED The UW-Eau Claire softball team continues to suffer through the postponement syndrome.
Issued: April 3, 2007 BLUGOLD HOME OPENER POSTPONED AGAIN The UW-Eau Claire women’s softball team, ranked No. 4 in NCAA Division III by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association, continues to have trouble trying to play a home opener.
Issued: April 1, 2007 SOFTBALL POSTPONED AGAIN The UW-Eau Claire softball team’s rescheduled home opener Sunday against St. Norbert College has been postponed again, this time because of wet grounds.
Issued: March 30, 2007 BLUGOLD SOFTBALL POSTPONED UNTIL SUNDAY The UW-Eau Claire softball team's season-opening doubleheader with St. Norbert College Saturday has been postponed because of the weather.
Issued: March 29, 2007 FOURTH-RANKED SOFTBALL READY FOR HOME OPENER EAU CLAIRE – The UW-Eau Claire softball team will begin its 2007 home campaign this Saturday when it faces St. Norbert College in a doubleheader at Gelein Field.
Issued: March 28, 2007 JANKE NAMED WIAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK MADISON – UW-Eau Claire softball first baseman Jill Janke (Jr.-Black River Falls) 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 25, 2007 STEAL 'N SCORE LUNCHEON TUESDAY The first UW-Eau Claire Steal 'n Score Luncheon will take place Tuesday noon at the Quality Inn.
Issued: March 23, 2007 BLUGOLDS WIN FINAL TWO IN SUN WEST TOURNAMENT ORANGE, CA – The UW-Eau Claire softball team rocked Augsburg College and Cal State-East Bay for 28 hits including 11 of the extra base variety in winning its final two games in the Sun West Tournament here Friday.
Issued: March 22, 2007 BLUGOLDS START NEW STREAK IN SUN WEST TOURNEY ORANGE, CA – After having an eight-game win streak snapped Wednesday, the UW-Eau Claire softball team began a new streak with a pair of wins Thursday in the Sun West Tournament here.
Issued: March 21, 2007 SOFTBALL SPLIT REMATCHES AT SUN WEST GAMES ORANGE, CA – The UW-Eau Claire softball team split a pair of rematch games defeating Amherst (MA) 8-6 and losing to St. Thomas (MN) in the bottom of the eighth inning on a triple play here today at Hart Park Field.
Issued: March 19, 2007 SOFTBALL DEFEATS AMHERST AND ELMHURST AT SUN WEST GAMES ORANGE, CA – The UW-Eau Claire softball team ran their current win streak to seven games and are now 4-0 at the Sun West Games defeating Amherst (MA) 13-0 and Elmhurst (IL) 8-7 here today at Hart Park Field.
Issued: March 18, 2007 SOFTBALL DEFEATS TOP-RANKED ST. THOMAS AT SUN WEST GAMES ORANGE, CA – The UW-Eau Claire softball team got off to a great start at the Sun West Games by defeating Wesleyan (CT) 7-1 followed with a 2-1 win over top-ranked St. Thomas (MN) here today at Hart Park Field.
Issued: March 16, 2007 SOFTBALL GEARED UP FOR SUN WEST GAMES EAU CLAIRE – The UW-Eau Claire softball team heads to its second tournament of the season this spring break as it plays 10 games between March 18 and March 23 at the Sun West Games, hosted by Chapman University (CA).
Issued: March 11, 2007 SOFTBALL WINS BRONZE BRACKET AT NFCA LEADOFF CLASSIC PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL – The UW-Eau Claire softball won the Bronze Bracket of the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Leadoff Classic defeating La Verne (CA) 8-1 in a semifinal game and Plattsburgh State (NY) in the championship game 6-0 here today at the Frank Brown Complex.
Issued: March 10, 2007 SOFTBALL LOSES POOL PLAY GAME, WINS BRONZE BRACKET MATCHUP PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL – The UW-Eau Claire softball team slipped to the bronze bracket at the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III Leadoff Classic today after losing 7-3 to William Paterson University (NJ), but advanced in the bracket with an 8-5 win over Maryville University (MO).
Issued: March 9, 2007 SOFTBALL STARTS 0-2 AT NFCA LEADOFF CLASSIC PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL – The UW-Eau Claire softball team opened the 2007 season falling to Willamette (OR) 8-4 and Central (IA) 5-3 at the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III Leadoff Classic hosted here today at the Frank Brown Complex.
Issued: March 1, 2007 STEAL 'n SCORE LUNCHEONS SET FOR MARCH 27, APRIL 24 The weekly booster luncheons, conducted by the UW-Eau Claire athletics program this past fall and winter, will continue with two spring sessions, Director of Athletics Scott Kilgallon has announced.
Issued: February 28, 2007 2007 UW-EAU CLAIRE SOFTBALL SEASON OUTLOOK Coming off a 37-6 season and a third straight Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship, sixth-year UW-Eau Claire head softball coach Leslie Huntington says the 2007 Blugold squad will be her most experienced ever.
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