https://www.simpsonathletics.com en-us https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230801p61hc4 The Simpson College softball team was named to the Easton/National Collegiate Fastpitch Association All-Academic list, boasting the highest team grade point average in the conference. Tue, 01 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230801p61hc4 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/general/2022-23/releases/20230614mf8rjn Simpson College saw 50 of its spring sport athletes earn a spot on the American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team, as announced by the league office on Wednesday. Wed, 14 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/general/2022-23/releases/20230614mf8rjn https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230606ibsbcv Maddie Luderman of the Simpson College softball team earned a spot on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-America First Team, as announced on Tuesday. Tue, 06 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230606ibsbcv https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230601p3j1ke Head coach Brent Matthias has announced the hiring of Callie Dutton as a full-time assistant coach for the Simpson College softball team. Fri, 02 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230601p3j1ke https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230519lslkpk Alexis Ehlers and Maddie Luderman of the Simpson College softball team were named to all-region teams, as announced by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association on Friday. Fri, 19 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230519lslkpk https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230518jln1ma Three members of the Simpson College softball team landed on American Rivers Conference all-conference teams, as announced by the league office on Thursday. Thu, 18 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230518jln1ma https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230516jio62c Five members of the Simpson College softball team received Academic All-District honors, as announced by the College Sports Communicators on Tuesday. Tue, 16 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230516jio62c https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230506x6lyxd The Simpson College softball team finished its 2023 campaign by taking game two of a doubleheader at Dubuque. Sat, 06 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230506x6lyxd https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230503xb55tt The Simpson College softball team succumbed to Wartburg in the final two home games of 2023 on Wednesday afternoon. Wed, 03 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230503xb55tt https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230502x4chct The Simpson College softball team was down in both games, but came back each time to sweep a pair of non-conference games against Monmouth on Tuesday afternoon. Tue, 02 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230502x4chct https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230428vx331k The Simpson College softball team was left to rue its missed opportunities after dropping a pair of games to nationally-ranked Luther on the road. Fri, 28 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230428vx331k https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230422vxi5tf Behind four home runs and 4.1 scoreless innings from Kylee Tucker, the Simpson College softball team came from behind to win game two against Loras, splitting the doubleheader at home on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 22 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230422vxi5tf https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230419u9uvlo Taryan Barrick-Wessels tied her career-high with nine strikeouts, as the Simpson softball team split with Buena Vista by winning game one. Wed, 19 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230419u9uvlo https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230411yb754q The Simpson College softball team rued missed opportunities at the plate and defensive errors, dropping a pair of games to nationally ranked Central, Tuesday, at Simpson Softball Complex. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230411yb754q https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230410od23yt After a dominating week at the plate which also included a couple web gem catches, Alexis Ehlers of the Simpson College softball team was named the American Rivers Conference Softball Position Player of the Week. Mon, 10 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230410od23yt https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230408vwmkxo The Simpson College softball team dropped a pair of conference games to nationally ranked Coe, Saturday, at the Simpson Softball Complex. Sat, 08 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230408vwmkxo https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230406p97opd Maddie Luderman of the Simpson College softball team was named to the Tucci/NFCA Division III Player and Pitcher of the Year Watchlist, as announced by the National Collegiate Fastpitch Association. Thu, 06 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230406p97opd https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230405xw5yvn The Simpson College softball team took game one against Grinnell, but saw a comeback attempt in game two fall just shy in doubleheader action, Wednesday, at the Simpson Softball Complex. Wed, 05 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230405xw5yvn https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230404wtngjg The Simpson College softball team used a late explosion to take game two against Nebraska Wesleyan, earning a split over the doubleheader on Tuesday to open American Rivers Conference action. Tue, 04 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230404wtngjg https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230330ybpquu Madeline Petersen did not allow a hit through five innings and the offense produced multiple two-out runs as the Simpson College softball team swept Cornell College on the road to keep the team’s win streak active. Thu, 30 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230330ybpquu https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230325xexs73 Playing its first two home games after the installation of turf at the Simpson Softball Complex, the Simpson softball team swept Greenville in an afternoon doubleheader on Saturday. Sat, 25 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230325xexs73 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230320ph8bwg Maddie Luderman of the Simpson softball team received her second career American Rivers Conference Softball Position Player of the Week award after a dominating week in Florida. Mon, 20 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230320ph8bwg https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230317p6jh0o The Simpson College softball team heads back to Iowa after winning 10 of its 12 games in Florida, finishing off the trip with a pair of wins over North Park and Sewanee. Fri, 17 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230317p6jh0o https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230316xksmvt The Simpson College softball team defeated Springfield behind two big innings in game one, but succumbed to Edgewood in walk-off fashion in game two, Thursday, at Hancock Park. Thu, 16 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230316xksmvt https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230314n5264y The Simpson College softball team rebounded from a close loss to Marywood by defeating Wisconsin Lutheran 11-0 in five innings, Tuesday, at Hancock Park. Tue, 14 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230314n5264y https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230313u3effa The Simpson College softball team won its seventh and eighth consecutive games, remaining perfect on its trip to Florida with a pair of wins over Mount Saint Mary College and Carthage on Monday. Mon, 13 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230313u3effa https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230312nl2y3i The Simpson College softball team swept its two opponents in Florida on the second consecutive day, extending its overall winning streak to six games. Sun, 12 Mar 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230312nl2y3i https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230311vni15t The Simpson College softball team began its journey down in Florida on Saturday, sweeping its first two games with wins over New England College and Plymouth State. Sat, 11 Mar 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230311vni15t https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230218zcwa0w Maddie Luderman drove in five runs, Alexis Ehlers totaled five hits and the Simpson College softball team earned its first sweep of the season against Dallas. Sat, 18 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230218zcwa0w https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230217yl1qv7 The Simpson College softball team opened its season in Texas by taking on Hardin-Simmons, dropping a pair of hotly contested games. Fri, 17 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/sball/2022-23/releases/20230217yl1qv7