by Todd Kimm | Jul 20, 2015 | Sports
Urbandale will be making its 17th trip to the state softball tournament next week, but is first since 2002, when the J-Hawks play fifth ranked Waukee in a class 5A quarterfinal on Monday afternoon. Most of the previous trips to Fort Dodge came under legendary coach...
by Todd Kimm | Jul 14, 2015 | Sports
Cascade is headed to the state softball tournament for the second time in school history. The Cougars topped Denver 7-0 in a class 2A regional final. It is a big step for a program that made its only trip to the state tournament back in 1994. Cascade coach Ken Weber...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jun 17, 2015 | Sports
Senior pitcher Mariah Fritz has led the East Marshall softball team to a 12-2 start to the season. Fritz has an earned run average of 0.38 and has recorded 142 strikeouts in a little over 91 innings of work. She also has plenty of help as the Mustangs average nearly 8...
by Todd Kimm | May 7, 2015 | Sports
The Central College softball team is used to playing at home in the postseason and this year is no different. The Dutch will host an NCAA regional beginning Friday and will play Gustavus Adolphus in the opening round. “We get a pretty good following for kind of...
by Todd Kimm | May 5, 2015 | Sports
The Drake and Northern Iowa softball teams travel to Wichita this week for Thursday’s start of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament. Drake captured its first regular season title since 1993 but coach Rich Calvert says the Bulldogs will need to win the...