Softball - Big Ten Network

Liane Horiuchi's Journey from Hawaii to West Lafayette

Sun, 10 May 2009 19:37:24 -0700

Purdue's Liane Horiuchi traded in the sun soaked weather of Hawaii for the snow covered softball field of West Lafayette Indiana. (5/10/2009 Purdue Softball)

Penn State at Ohio State - Softball Highlights

Sat, 09 May 2009 20:12:00 -0700

Sam Marder broke the Ohio State softball career home run record with her 42nd overall and 17th this season as the No. 11-ranked Buckeyes swept Penn State, 6-0 and 2-0. (5/9/2009 Penn State Ohio Staet Softball)

Northwestern at Wisconsin - Softball Highlights

Sat, 09 May 2009 20:16:33 -0700

Lauren Delaney scattered five hits to earn a shutout and freshman Adrienne Monka delivered a two-out, two-run double in the top of the seventh to lift No. 13 Northwestern past Wisconsin 2-0. (5/9/2009 Northwestern Wisconsin)

Michigan at Michigan State - Softball Highlights

Sat, 09 May 2009 20:28:52 -0700

The Michigan State softball team concluded the 2009 season with a 2-1 win over eighth-ranked Michigan Saturday afternoon at Old College Field. (5/9/2009 Michigan Michigan State Softball

Northwestern at Wisconsin - Softball Highlights

Fri, 08 May 2009 18:26:32 -0700

Lauren Delaney tossed a complete game, allowing only a seventh-inning unearned run and No. 13 Northwestern scored three times in the third inning to defeat Wisconsin. (Northwestern Softball, Wisconsin Softball, 5/8/09)

Coach Hutchins Talks Softball Win

Wed, 06 May 2009 19:03:55 -0700

Michigan softball coach Carol Hutchins talks about her team's doubleheader sweep against Ohio State. (Michigan Softball, 5/6/09)

Ohio State at Michigan - Softball Highlights

Wed, 06 May 2009 19:02:18 -0700

Michigan swept a doubleheader with Ohio State by scores of 5-2 and 6-3. (Michigan Softball, Ohio State Softball, 5/6/09)

Jennifer Krueger Transitions to the Left Side

Mon, 04 May 2009 18:19:19 -0700

Wisconsin sophomore Jennifer Krueger talks about transitioning from hitting as a righty to a left handed batter. (5/3/2009 Wisconsin Softball)

Indiana at Penn State - Softball Highlights

Sun, 03 May 2009 16:17:19 -0700

The Penn State softball team split a decision with the Hoosiers falling, 4-3, in the first game before explosive hitting propelled the Lions to a 9-1 victory in the nightcap. (5/2/2009 Penn State Softball)

Purdue at Penn State - Softball Highlights (4/25/09)

Sat, 25 Apr 2009 13:08:02 -0700

Liane Horiuchi snapped the Purdue season stolen base record with numbers 36 and 37 as the Boilermakers squeaked out a 2-0 win over Penn State. (Purdue Softball, Penn State Softball, 4/25/09)

Minnesota at Wisconsin - Softball Highlights

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 18:27:13 -0700

Minnesota took the opener 4-0 as Brianna Hassett fired a one-hitter and finished with nine strikeouts. Wisconsin claimed the second game 2-1 on a dramatic winning play in the bottom of the seventh. (4/22/2009 Minnesota Wisconsin Softball)

Indiana at Michigan State - Softball Highlights (4/12/09)

Sun, 12 Apr 2009 14:39:40 -0700

Kristin King drilled a two-run double in the top of the eighth inning to lead the Hoosiers to a 5-2 win over Michigan State. (Indiana Softball, Michigan State Softball, 4/12/09)

Kristin King Talks IU Win

Sun, 12 Apr 2009 14:41:25 -0700

Kristin King talks about her two-run double to lead the Hoosiers to a 5-2 win over Michigan State. (Indiana Softball, 4/12/09)

Indiana at Michigan State - Softball Highlights (4/11/09)

Sat, 11 Apr 2009 13:38:51 -0700

Indiana keeps Michigan State winless with a 3-1 win. (Indiana Softball, Michigan State Softball, 4/11/09)

Northwestern at Minnesota - Softball Highlights (4/8/09)

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:40:31 -0700

Northwestern and Minnesota split a doubleheader, with Northwestern taking game one 6-1, and Minnesota winning game two 8-3. (Northwestern Softball, Minnesota Softball, 4/8/09)

Purdue at Michigan - Softball Highlights (4/4/09)

Sat, 04 Apr 2009 17:43:46 -0700

Michigan swept a doubleheader from Purdue by scores of 3-1 in game one and 4-3 in game two. (Purdue Softball, Michigan Softball, 4/4/09)

Illinois at Iowa - Softball Highlights

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 19:56:56 -0700

Iowa swept Illinois in a doubleheader, 1-0 and 0-1. (Iowa Softball, Illinois Softball, 4/1/09)

Michigan at Northwestern - Softball Highlights (3/22/09)

Sun, 22 Mar 2009 16:19:15 -0700

No. 14 Northwestern and No. 8 Michigan were locked in a pitcher's duel before the Wildcats drove the first two pitches of the fourth inning out of the ballpark for a 2-1 win. (Michigan Softball, Northwestern Softball)

Tammy Williams on Wildcats Weekend Sweep

Sun, 22 Mar 2009 16:20:31 -0700

Northwestern's Tammy Williams talks about the Wildcats' weekend sweep against Michigan. (Northwestern Softball, 3/22/09)

Lauren Delaney Talks Wildcats Softball

Sun, 22 Mar 2009 16:18:01 -0700

Northwestern pitcher Lauren Delaney talks about the weekend sweep against Michigan. (Northwestern Softball, 3/22/09)

Michigan at Northwestern - Softball Highlights (3/21/09)

Sat, 21 Mar 2009 16:00:27 -0700

No. 14 Northwestern launched a grand slam in the third inning and scored a run on an error in the bottom of the seventh to earn a dramatic, 6-5 victory over No. 8 Michigan. (Northwestern Softball, Michigan Softball, 3/21/09)

Brittany Weil: One-on-One

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 18:08:40 -0700

Iowa's Brittany Weil talks Hawkeyes softball with Lisa Cornwell. (03/09/09, Iowa Softball)

Michigan Softball with Marley Powers

Mon, 19 May 2008 19:14:25 -0700

Marley Powers talks with Big Ten Tonight about Michigan softball heading to the NCAA Super Regionals. (Michigan Softball)

NU Softball with Tammy Williams

Mon, 19 May 2008 19:14:32 -0700

Tammy Williams of Northwestern's softball team talks with Big Ten Tonight about her team's NCAA Super Regional matchup against Arizona State. (Northwestern Softball)

NU Softball Headed to NCAA Tourney

Mon, 12 May 2008 19:10:58 -0700

The Big Ten Network breaks down Northwestern's bracket for the NCAA Softball Tournament and catches up with their coach, Kate Drohan. (Northwestern Softball)

Northwestern vs. Iowa - Softball Highlights

Sat, 10 May 2008 17:18:08 -0700

Sophomore Lauren Delaney fired her third-straight Big Ten Tournament shutout Saturday in the championship game against Iowa, making a fourth-inning Erin Dyer solo home run stand up in a 1-0 victory for NU. (Northwestern Softball, Iowa Softball)

Wrap-Up - Northwestern vs. Iowa - Softball

Sat, 10 May 2008 13:49:59 -0700

Wrap-up and highlights of the Big Ten Championship game between Northwestern and Iowa. Northwestern won the title 1-0.

Lauren Delaney on Softball Title

Sat, 10 May 2008 13:42:46 -0700

Northwestern pitcher Lauren Delaney talks about her stellar performance in helping to lead the Wildcats to winning the Big Ten Championship. (Northwestern Softball)

Kate Drohan Talks Big Ten Title

Sat, 10 May 2008 13:45:05 -0700

Northwestern softball coach Kate Drohan talks about winning her first BIg Ten title at Northwestern and what it means to her. (Northwestern Softball)

Northwestern vs. Minnesota - Softball Highlights

Fri, 09 May 2008 18:36:07 -0700

No. 1 seed and 12th-ranked Northwestern exploded for 12 runs -- including a seven-run fourth inning -- against Minnesota Friday in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament. (Minnesota Softball, Northwestern Softball)

Iowa vs. Illinois - Softball Highlights

Fri, 09 May 2008 18:41:32 -0700

The Hawkeyes hit three home runs off the Fighting Illini pitching staff for the second time in three straight-games. The nine runs scored by Iowa are also the second-most in Hawkeye Big Ten Tournament history. (Illinois Softball, Iowa Softball)

Iowa vs. Michigan State - Softball Highlights

Fri, 09 May 2008 18:39:18 -0700

Michigan State softball saw its hopes of a Big Ten Tournament title come to an end on Friday, as third-seeded Iowa eliminated the Spartans in the semifinals, 13-4 in five innings. (Iowa Softball, Michigan State Softball)

Minnesota vs. Purdue - Softball Highlights

Fri, 09 May 2008 18:37:36 -0700

Malisa Barnes' bases-loaded single with one in the bottom of the seventh inning broke a 4-4 tie, giving the Golden Gopher softball team a dramatic, come-from-behind win over the Purdue Boilermakers. (Minnesota Softball, Purdue Softball)

Darcy Sengewald Talks NU Softball

Mon, 05 May 2008 19:23:27 -0700

Darcy Sengewald talks with Rick Pizzo about her homerun that helped Northwestern beat Michigan State on Sunday to earn them a share of the regular-season title, while looking ahead to the Big Ten Tournament. (Northwestern Softball)

Carol Hutchins Talks Michigan Softball

Mon, 05 May 2008 19:23:24 -0700

Wolverines softball head coach Carol Hutchins talks with Dave Revsine about what's ahead for Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament. (Michigan Softball)

Twin Success with NU Softball

Sun, 04 May 2008 21:03:44 -0700

Hear from Northwestern head coach Kate Drohan about the success NU softball has had over the last few seasons, including the addition of her twin sister as an assistant coach. (Northwestern Softball)

Michigan at Penn State - Softball Highlights

Sun, 04 May 2008 17:16:15 -0700

No. 6 Michigan used solid pitching and a pair of home runs to defeat Penn State 3-0 and claim a share of the Big Ten Conference championship. (Michigan Softball, Penn State Softball)

Wrap-Up - Michigan at Penn State - Softball

Sun, 04 May 2008 15:54:20 -0700

Big Ten Network analysts wrap-up the softball action from Happy Valley where Michigan topped Penn State to earn a share of the regular-season title. (Michigan Softball, Penn Softball)

Coach Drohan on NU's Win

Sun, 04 May 2008 15:51:15 -0700

Northwestern coach Kate Drohan talks about winning their game over Michigan State to earn them the No. 1 seed in the Big Ten Softball Tournament. (Northwestern Softball)

Tammy Williams on NU's Big Win

Sun, 04 May 2008 15:55:46 -0700

Northwestern's Tammy Williams talks about the Wildcats win over Michgian State, which earned them a share of the regular-season Big Ten title. (Northwestern Softball)

Michigan State at Northwestern - Softball Highlights

Sun, 04 May 2008 17:16:10 -0700

Northwestern won a share of the Big Ten regular-season title Sunday with a 6-1 win over Michigan State on Senior Day. (Michigan State Softball, Northwestern Softball)

Wrap-Up - Michigan State at Northwestern - Softball

Sun, 04 May 2008 15:57:56 -0700

Big Ten Network analysts wrap-up the action from Evanston, where Northwestern topped Michigan State to earn a share of the regular-season Big Ten title. (Michigan State Softball, Northwestern Softball)

Michigan at Penn State - Softball Highlights

Sat, 03 May 2008 20:06:37 -0700

Penn State plays host to the Wolverines in a weekend softball series. (Michigan Softball, Penn State Softball)

Michigan State at Northwestern - Softball Highlights

Sat, 03 May 2008 20:07:43 -0700

Northwestern plays host to Michigan State in a weekend softball series in Evanston. (Michigan State Softball, Northwestern Softball)

Mexicano Talks Big Ten Homerun Record

Fri, 02 May 2008 19:54:59 -0700

Illinois' Angelena Mexicano talks about breaking the Big Ten single-season homerun mark on Big Ten Tonight. (Illinois Softball)

Talkin' Michigan Softball

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:14:48 -0700

Folowing a split with Northwestern to remain tied atop the Big Ten standings, Michigan players Samantha Findlay, Alessandra Giampolo and head coach Carol Hutchins check in with Big Ten Tonight. (Michigan Softball)

Northwestern at Michigan - Softball Highlights

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 19:24:50 -0700

Northwestern and Michigan remain tied atop the Big Ten standings at 16-2 after their doubleheader split on Sunday. (Northwestern Softball, Michigan Softball)

Minnesota at Iowa - Softball Highlights

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 20:47:48 -0700

The Hawkeyes and Golden Gophers played two on Sunday in Iowa. The Hawkeyes topped Minnesota 2-0 in the first game, while the Gophers rebounded to take game two, 1-0, in 13 innings. (Minnesota Softball, Iowa Softball)

Illinois State at Illinois - Softball Highlights

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:28:14 -0700

The Illini bats come alive in their win over Illinois State. (Illinois Sofbtall)

Softball Talk With The Gophers

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 19:33:07 -0700

Battery mates Briana Hassett and Shannon Stemper talk all things Golden Gopher softball with Rick Pizzo on Big Ten Tonight. (Minnesota Softball)

Talkin' Hawkeyes Softball

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 19:15:54 -0700

Iowa associate head coach Michelle Venturella and shortstop Erin Reimersma talk with Mike Hall about the excitement of giving Northwestern their first Big Ten loss and they look ahead to their Minnesota series this weekend. (Iowa Softball)

Ohio State at Purdue - Softball Highlights

Sun, 13 Apr 2008 19:08:13 -0700

Ohio State and Purdue split a doubleheader on Sunday. The Buckeyes beat the Boilermakers 7-4 in game one while Purdue rebounded to take game two, 3-1. (Ohio State Softball, Purdue Softball)

Michigan State at Iowa - Softball

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 19:19:28 -0700

Iowa shut out Michigan State for the second time in as many days, this time in a 5-0 triumph Saturday. (Iowa Softball, Michigan Softball)

Northwestern at Illinois - Softball

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 13:56:55 -0700

No. 14 Northwestern battled through three brief rain delays, totaling 42 minutes, Saturday afternoon at Illinois en route to recording an 11-6 win. (Illinois Softball, Northwestern Softball)

Indiana at Wisconsin - Softball Highlights

Sun, 06 Apr 2008 18:13:54 -0700

The Hoosiers and Badgers split an afternoon doubleheader in Madison. The Hoosiers won the first meeting by a score of 5-2 while the Badgers were victorious in the second game, shutting down Indiana 3-0. (Indiana Softball, Wisconsin Softball)

The Art of Softball Pitching

Sat, 05 Apr 2008 20:09:01 -0700

Ohio State's Kim Reeder shows you how you can make your softball pitching unhittable. (Ohio State Softball)

Wired-up: Ohio State Softball

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:54:01 -0700

Go inside an Ohio State softball practice as their season gets underway. (Ohio State Sofbtall)

Illinois at Ohio State - Softball Highlights

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:19:33 -0700

Homeruns by Illinois helped win the first game of a doubleheader, while homeruns by the Buckeyes helped them win game two. (Illinois Softball, Ohio State Softball)

Penn State at Indiana - Softball Highlights

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:09:34 -0700

The Penn State Nittany Lions take two from the Indiana Hooiers on Sunday afternoon. (Penn State Softball, Indiana Softball)

Lauren Delaney Talks NU Softball

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:25:40 -0800

On the heels of pitching a no-hitter against Oregon, Northwestern pitcher Lauren Delaney talks with the Big Ten Women's Show about her second career no-hitter and what's ahead for the Wildcats this season. (Northwestern Softball)

NU Softball Gearing Up

Mon, 04 Feb 2008 15:39:47 -0800

The Big Ten Women's Show catches up with Northwestern's softball team as they get set to open play next week. (Northwestern Softball)