headlines-featured https://www.simpsonathletics.com en-us Storm trio land on academic all-district team https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260603hn3wdb Simpson placed three student-athletes on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team as Kasey Carter, Jake Edenburn and Jack Shaffer earned recognition for their achievements on the field and in the classroom. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260603hn3wdb O’Brien joins staff as offensive line coach https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/fball/2026-27/releases/20260603m7vxrm Head coach Reed Hoskins has announced the addition of Dean O'Brien to the coaching staff as offensive line coach. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/fball/2026-27/releases/20260603m7vxrm Historic 2026 campaign comes to a close for Simpson Softball https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260531lwspa7 The historic 2026 season for Simpson softball came to a close in Salem as the Storm fell 6-3 to Redlands in the Women’s College World Series semifinals. Sun, 31 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260531lwspa7 Ginnaty's extra inning walk off sends Simpson to the Women's College World Series Semifinal https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260530r68j9k Brielyn Ginnaty's walk-off single sends Simpson to the WCWS semifinal with an 8-7 extra innings win over Linfield. Sat, 30 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260530r68j9k Storm tripped up by Trine at College World Series https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260529sdmit5 Defensive miscues proved fatal as Simpson suffered its first loss of the Women’s College World Series to the defending national champions Trine on Friday. Fri, 29 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260529sdmit5 Simpson rallies back for opening round win at the Women's College World Series https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260528zmfq2u Trailing by two in the bottom of the sixth, Simpson rallied back with three runs to knock-off Mount Union in the opening round of the Women’s College World Series. Thu, 28 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260528zmfq2u Matthias and company named Regional Coaching Staff of the Year https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260528ilz43u After leading Simpson softball back to the biggest stage for the first time since 1999, head coach Brent Matthias and his staff were named the Regional Coaching Staff of the Year by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) on Thursday. Thu, 28 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260528ilz43u Women’s soccer welcomes back Alexis Ponce as assistant coach https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wsoc/2026-27/releases/20260528k07dsh After helping Simpson women’s soccer reach new heights as a student-athlete, Alexis Ponce is returning to the program as the top assistant coach. Thu, 28 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wsoc/2026-27/releases/20260528k07dsh Ashlyn Steen selected as NFCA All-American https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260527fr5nan In the midst of battling for a National Championship, Ashlyn Steen was honored by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) as a second team All-American on Wednesday. Wed, 27 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260527fr5nan Simpson lands five on CSC Academic All-District Team https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260526x2sl83 Five student-athletes of the Simpson softball team were recognized for their accomplishments in the classroom by being named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team on Tuesday. Tue, 26 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260526x2sl83 Kingrey, Edenburn garner all-region recognition https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260526r2dbrw After helping lead Simpson to its highest win total and conference finish since 2008, junior outfielder Trenten Kingrey and senior pitcher Jake Edenburn were selected to a pair of all-region teams. Tue, 26 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260526r2dbrw Simpson begins hunt for third National Championship in program history https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260525ln062m Simpson Softball begins the journey for an NCAA Division III National Championship with an opening-round matchup again Mount Union on Thursday, May 28 in Salem, Va. Mon, 25 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260525ln062m Simpson Softball punches its ticket to the Women's College World Series https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260522r50cmv For the first time since the 1999 National Championship, Simpson Softball is returning to the biggest stage in college softball, reaching the Women’s College World Series after knocking off Saint Mary’s in the Super Regionals. Fri, 22 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260522r50cmv Grant Love tabbed as Academic All-District https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mten/2025-26/releases/20260527nihloe For his efforts on the court and in the classroom, Grant Love of Simpson men’s tennis was named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team. Wed, 27 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mten/2025-26/releases/20260527nihloe Simpson moves one win away from World Series berth https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260521raall8 Fueled by three home runs from Megan Heidelbauer, Addison Gookin and Brielyn Ginnaty, Simpson chipped away at Saint Mary’s to win the Super Regional opener 8-3 on Thursday. Thu, 21 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260521raall8 Sayee earns top-20 finish in 400m Hurdles at NCAA Outdoor Championships https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260521uh6q3s Competing in the 400m Hurdles on the nation’s biggest stage, Rouce Sayee earned a top-20 finish to represent Simpson track and field at the NCAA Outdoor Championships on Thursday. Thu, 21 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260521uh6q3s Simpson to face Saint Mary's in NCAA Super Regionals https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260518n4wce0 In a rematch of the 2025 NCAA Regional finals, the Simpson Storm head up to Winona, Minnesota to face Saint Mary’s in the Super Regionals starting on Thursday, May 21. Mon, 18 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260518n4wce0 Simpson relays shine in USTFCCCA All-Region selections https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wtrack/2025-26/releases/20260520n9dh2m Headlining Simpson’s selections to the USTFCCCA All-Region team included Olivia Merrill in shot put, Gabby Akin in the heptathlon, along with the 4x100 and 4x400 relay teams. Wed, 20 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wtrack/2025-26/releases/20260520n9dh2m Simpson places four athletes, relay team on all-region list https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260520n64rro Two-time selection James Johnson, along with Rouce Sayee, Cole White, Jeret Petersen, and the 4x400 relay team earned USTFCCCA All-Region honors for Simpson men’s track and field. Wed, 20 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260520n64rro Stunning seventh-inning rally sends Simpson to the NCAA Super Regionals https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260516tq1fyy Behind another seventh-inning dramatic comeback, Simpson softball punched its ticket to the NCAA Super Regionals, marking the longest postseason run since the 1999 National Championship, on Saturday. Sat, 16 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260516tq1fyy Storm erupt for 11-run seventh to advance to regional final https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260515napb5i Storming back with one of the most dramatic rallies in program history, Simpson erupted for 11 runs in the seventh inning to punch its ticket to the regional final. Fri, 15 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260515napb5i Five players secure NFCA All-Region accolades https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260515ryxt8x In the midst of battling for their first NCAA Regional title since 1999, the Simpson softball team had five players named to the NFCA All-Region Team. Fri, 15 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260515ryxt8x Sayee set to compete at the NCAA Outdoor National Championships https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260515x68e9k Rouce Sayee will represent the Simpson track and field team at the NCAA Outdoor National Championships after qualifying in the 400m Hurdles on Friday. Fri, 15 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260515x68e9k Simpson advances to regional semifinal with 4-0 win over Greenville https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260514mdzhts Brynn Ortlund sparked the offense with a two-run single, while Emma LaFave struck out eight in a complete-game effort. Thu, 14 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260514mdzhts Steen named A-R-C Player of the Year, highlights eight Storm on all-conference team https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260513fc5qxy Following a 34-5 season, capped off by winning the A-R-C Tournament for the first time in program history, Ashlyn Steen was named the American Rivers Player of the Year, headlining eight Storm named to the All-Conference team on Wednesday. Wed, 13 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2025-26/releases/20260513fc5qxy