The Daily looks back on a season seemingly brimming with potential, but ultimately plagued by inconsistency.
Saturday, May 20, 2017 - 7:10pm
After losing 12-4 to Washington Saturday afternoon, the Michigan softball team is one loss away from elimination.
Saturday, May 20, 2017 - 12:28pm
One week ago yesterday, the Michigan softball team bowed out to Michigan State in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament. Today, it will play No. 6 Washington in hopes of moving one large step closer to a Super Regional bid.
Friday night, the Wolverines dispatched Fresno State behind a 13-strikeout performance from senior right-hander Megan Betsa.
Junior right-fielder Aidan Falk broke a 1-1 tie in the bottom of the fifth inning, with a two-out, two- strike, two-run single down the right field line, grabbing Michigan a lead it would keep.
Saturday, May 13, 2017 - 3:09pm
This is what happens when the standard is set higher than everyone else, when “that good” is defined differently than for most everyone else.
Friday, May 12, 2017 - 9:39pm
But on this day, it was Foerster getting the best of Betsa, proving a menace atop the Spartans’ order — reaching base in all four of her at-bats — and paving the way for the win nobody could have seen coming.
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 - 6:24pm
She was a kid from rural Georgia in Ann Arbor in the middle of January. Against all odds, it was love at first sight.
Tuesday, May 9, 2017 - 10:12pm
The Daily softball beat breaks down the Big Ten tournament and offers their predictions for champion, team to watch and how far Michigan will go.
Thursday, May 4, 2017 - 6:07pm
In February, Sobczak was buried on the bench. She had a choice — she could fold under the circumstances in front of her, or she could work. She chose the latter.
Wednesday, May 3, 2017 - 8:55pm
In its eight-year existence, the program has raised over $700,000, according to Hutchins, with hopes of surpassing $1 million soon.
Tuesday, May 2, 2017 - 9:19pm
Led by three home runs, the Wolverines completed a perfect regular-season home record with the run-rule victory.