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Team	Record	Win %	GB	Overall	Overall %	Streak
Youngstown State	20-4	0.833		36-17	0.679	L2
Oakland	17-6	0.739		25-19	0.568	L2
Cleveland State	14-10	0.583		22-26	0.458	L2
Northern Kentucky	13-10	0.565		26-22	0.542	L1
Robert Morris	13-10	0.565		20-24	0.455	L2
IUPUI	9-13	0.409		13-36	0.265	L5
Purdue Fort Wayne	9-15	0.375		14-33	0.298	L3
Detroit Mercy	5-18	0.217		6-38	0.136	L1
Green Bay	5-19	0.208		9-38	0.191	W1

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	Player	Batting Average
1	Kendal Calvert IUPUI	.420
2	Jen Krizka Oakland	.385
3	Ella LeMonier Northern Kentucky	.384
4	Olivia Pastin Northern Kentucky	.361
5	Grace Hollopeter Fort Wayne	.357

	Player	Home Runs
1	Grace Hollopeter Fort Wayne	11
2	Sara Fessler Youngstown State	9
3	Kennedy Dean Youngstown State	8
4	Emma Gilkerson Cleveland State	6
5	Courtney Poulich Robert Morris	6

	Player	Stolen Bases
1	Ella LeMonier Northern Kentucky	19
2	Kendal Calvert IUPUI	17
3	Elyssa Imler Youngstown State	14
4	Bailey Manos Fort Wayne	11
5	Jenna Deang Cleveland State	11

	Player	Wins
1	Sophie Howell Youngstown State	23
2	Melissa Holzopfel Cleveland State	18
3	Sydney Campbell Oakland	17
4	Lauryn Hicks Northern Kentucky	13
5	Devan Ryan Youngstown State	8

	Player	ERA
1	Sydney Campbell Oakland	1.95
2	Sophie Howell Youngstown State	1.97
3	Melissa Holzopfel Cleveland State	2.24
4	Alyssa Balcom Oakland	2.26
5	Lauryn Hicks Northern Kentucky	3.09

	Player	Strikeouts
1	Sophie Howell Youngstown State	197
2	Melissa Holzopfel Cleveland State	185
3	Alanah Jones Fort Wayne	152
4	Lauryn Hicks Northern Kentucky	142
5	Sydney Campbell Oakland	108

Headlines

Inside the Transfer Class: A Look at Ole Miss’ Portal Additions

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Every fall, Marissa Young asks her team to decide on a motto for the year.Something unique to them.Most years, and definitely the past few years, the Duke coach had an idea of what the motto would be. She had teams led by upperclassmen, and she had a sense of where their heads were and how they were leaning.“But this team,” Young said, “I really have […]

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The dawn of a new school year means fall ball is on the horizon. Fall workouts are already underway for many schools with fall games beginning in early September and stretching all the way through mid-November.D1Softball is keeping track of every fall exhibition game in one convenient place. Want to catch some softball during the cooler months? Here, you’ll find every game including at least […]

2026 Class Commitment Master List

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D1Softball Transfer Tracker: 2024

Stay up to date on the latest college softball transfers with D1Softball’s Transfer Tracker – now sortable by position and including interactive player stats!

2024 Fall Report: Saint Mary’s

The 2024 season was a breakthrough moment for the Saint Mary’s Gaels. The program won their first-ever West Coast Conference title and returned to the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2010.A topsy-turvy WCC slate meant the championship hopes came down to the final week of the regular season and the Gaels did what they needed to, finishing just one game ahead in the […]

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A conference champion in her second year as a head coach, Jordan Clark is a rising star in the coaching profession. Her path to that status, though, wasn’t necessarily conventional.

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Stony Brook’s Nicole Bowman and a Renewed Joy for the Game

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