Softball News
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Former players land jobs as coaches
A pair of former Minnesota softball players recently landed coaching jobs at NCAA Division I institutions. Megan Higginbotham, a 2007 graduate, will join the staff at Florida International in 2010 as a graduate assistant, while 2008 graduate Colleen Powers joins the staff at Central Michigan this spring, also as a graduate assistant.
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UGA rallies, ousts Michigan from WCWS
Despite a quick start and late surge, No. 7 Michigan softball team could not complete the comeback, falling to sixth-seeded Georgia, 7-5, in the loser's bracket of the Women's College World Series on Saturday.
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No. 1 UF sends Michigan to losers bracket
A late-inning solo home run proved the difference as the No. 7-ranked University of Michigan softball team dropped a 1-0 nail biter to top-ranked Florida in round two of the Women's College World Series on Friday.
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Michigan advances, faces Florida in WCWS
Amanda Chidester homered and Teddi Ewing had three hits and two RBIs as Michigan beat Alabama 6-1 Thursday night at the Women's College World Series.
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Iowa's Weil garners All-American honors
University of Iowa senior pitcher Brittany Weil has been named a second team all-America today by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA).
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