2024 Trine Softball News
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Thunder Fourth Ahead of NCAA TournamentMay 14, 2024LOUISVILLE, Ky. – After winning the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Tournament and earning the league’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, the Trine University softball team moved up one spot to fourth in the national rankings put out by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA).
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Softball to Host NCAA RegionalMay 13, 2024ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University softball team secured an automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Division III Softball Championship by capturing their third straight Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Softball Tournament Championship this past weekend. They learned this morning that they will host a four-team regional beginning on Thursday, May 16.
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Clausen Named Pitcher of the WeekMay 13, 2024HUDSONVILLE, Mich. – Lauren Clausen of the Trine University softball team has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Pitcher of the Week, the association announced Monday.
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Marcum Earns MIAA Position Player of the Week HonorsMay 13, 2024HUDSONVILLE, Mich. – Trine University softball’s Tyra Marcum has been named this week’s Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Position Player of the Week after her outstanding performance during the conference’s postseason tournament.
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Thunder Win Third-Straight MIAA TournamentMay 11, 2024ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University softball team captured their third-straight Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Tournament Title with a thrilling 4-3 victory over Calvin University. The Thunder secure the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Championship Tournament with the win.
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Softball Advances to MIAA Tournament ChampionshipMay 10, 2024ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University softball team advanced to the championship game of the 2024 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Softball Tournament by sweeping the first day of the event. The team stands as the lone remaining unbeaten team, just one win away from the championship and the accompanying automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Division III Softball Championship.
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Eight Named to All-MIAA Softball TeamsMay 08, 2024HUDSONVILLE, Mich. – The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) has announced their 2024 end of year honors with the Trine University softball team heavily represented on both first and second team.
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Thunder Fifth in Latest NFCA PollMay 07, 2024LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Despite securing their fifth straight Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Championship, the Trine University softball team dropped one spot in the latest National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III Coaches Poll, sitting in fifth for this week’s edition of the rankings.
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*Schedule Update* Softball to Host MIAA TournamentMay 07, 2024ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University softball team is set to host the 2024 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Softball Tournament which has been delayed until Friday, May 10 due to inclement weather.
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Hill Homers Way to Athlete of the Week HonorsMay 06, 2024HUDSONVILLE, Mich. – Debbie Hill has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Position Player of the Week, after leading Trine University to a convincing sweep of Albion College that secured the program its 13th MIAA Championship.
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Softball Captures Fifth-Straight MIAA Championship with Senior Day SweepMay 05, 2024ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University softball team secured the program’s 13th, and fifth straight, Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) championship with a lopsided sweep of visiting Albion College.
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Softball Fourth in Latest NFCA PollApril 30, 2024LOUISVILLE, Ky. – For the third straight week, the Trine University softball team stayed put in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III Coaches Poll, once again selected fourth in the nation by the group.
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Thunder Retake First with Sweep of Flying DutchApril 27, 2024HOLLAND, Mich. – The Trine University softball team retook sole possession of first place in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) standings by sweeping their hosts from Hope College. It is the team’s fourth straight sweep.
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Thunder Ground CometsApril 25, 2024OLIVET, Mich. – The Trine University softball team dismantled their hosts from The University of Olivet for another Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) sweep, both games ending after five innings with the run-rule.
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Top-Ten Unchanged in Latest NFCA PollApril 23, 2024LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Trine University softball team held on to the fourth spot in the most recent National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III Coaches Poll along with the rest of the unchanged top-ten teams.
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MIAA Selects Trine as Position Player of the WeekApril 22, 2024HUDSONVILLE, Mich. – Karley Trine of the Trine University softball team has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Position Player of the Week, the association announced on Monday.
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Thunder Sweep ScotsApril 21, 2024ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University softball team’s offense led the way as the team picked up two more wins by sweeping visiting Alma College. The Thunder scored 22 runs in the doubleheader, the fifth time this season that the team has posted more than 20 in one day.
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Softball Sweeps Saint Mary'sApril 18, 2024ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University softball team swept visiting Saint Mary’s College with a pair of five inning run-rule victories. It is the third time this season and the first since entering Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) play that the team has shutout their opponents over the course of a doubleheader.
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Thunder Fourth in Latest NFCA PollApril 16, 2024LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Trine University softball team dropped out of the top spot in the most recent National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III Coaches Poll but remained in the top-five, coming in at fourth.
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Thunder Move Doubleheader to ThursdayApril 15, 2024ANGOLA, Ind. -- The Trine University softball team has announced that their doubleheader against Saint Mary's College will now be played on Thursday, April 18.
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Softball Stunned by CalvinApril 13, 2024ANGOLA, Ind. – Visiting Calvin University stunned the top-ranked Trine University softball team, sweeping today’s Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association doubleheader inside of SportONE/Parkview Field.
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Thunder Top NFCA Poll for Seventh Straight TimeApril 09, 2024LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Trine University softball team was once again selected as the best team in the country according to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III Coaches Poll, remaining the only team to hold the top spot this season.
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Softball Holds Off BulldogsApril 09, 2024ADRIAN, Mich. – Trine University softball extended their winning streak to 22 straight after sweeping their hosts from Adrian College. The second of the two games required seventh inning heroics by the Thunder to secure a walk off victory.
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Michon Named Pitcher of the WeekApril 08, 2024HUDSONVILLE, Mich. – Alexis Michon of the Trine University softball team has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Pitcher of the Week, the association announced on Tuesday.
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Thunder Ground HornetsApril 06, 2024KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Trine University softball team began their Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) title defense with sweep of Kalamazoo College, including a lopsided second game.
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Four Named to Player and Pitcher of the Year WatchlistApril 04, 2024LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Ninety-eight student-athletes from across the country have been named to the 2024 Tucci/NFCA Division III Pitcher and Player of the Year watchlist the organization announced on Thursday. Four members of the Trine University softball team made the list including senior Alexis Michon, sophomores Debbie Hill and Macy Rocha, and freshman Tyra Marcum.
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Softball First Again in NFCA National PollApril 02, 2024LOUISVILLE, Ky. – In the sixth edition of the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III Coaches Poll, the Trine University softball team was once again featured as the top-ranked team. The Thunder once again took home all ten first place votes in the poll.
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Thunder Tame TerriersMarch 29, 2024ANGOLA, Ind. – The defending national champion Trine University softball team picked up yet another sweep with two lopsided victories over visiting Hiram College. Karley Trine led the way for the team’s offense bringing in six runs during the two games.
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UPDATE: Hiram Doubleheader Moved to Friday March 29March 26, 2024ANGOLA, Ind. -- The Trine University softball team will face off with Hiram College this upcoming Saturday, March 30 in a doubleheader beginning at 1 p.m.
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Thunder Remain Atop NFCA RankingsMarch 26, 2024LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- For the fifth consecutive week the Trine University softball team sits atop the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) after being unanimously selected as the best team in the country.