Chris Reinoos, Editor-in-Chief
April 24, 2013
Seventeen regular season conference wins in a row seems like a memorable accomplishment, especially when it matches a school record. But for UW-Eau Claire softball Head Coach Leslie Huntington, the streak has barely registered on her radar. “Until I read it on the website, I had no idea that was even... Read more »
Chris Reinoos, Editor-in-Chief
April 10, 2013
The UW-Eau Claire softball team is in the midst of its first losing streak of the year after dropping its final two games last weekend in Iowa. The Blugolds defeated Gustavus Adolphus (Minn.) 7-4 in the first game of a doubleheader March 29 before losing to Simpson College (Iowa) 4-1 later that day and... Read more »
Chris Reinoos
May 8, 2012
The UW-Eau Claire softball team was eliminated from the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament Sunday with a 4-3 loss to UW-River Falls. The Blugolds, the top seed in the double-elimination tournament, also lost to UW-Whitewater 4-1 Saturday, which snapped a 16-game winning streak and... Read more »
Chris Reinoos
April 30, 2012
As part of Senior Day celebrations for the UW-Eau Claire softball team on Sunday, the team’s four seniors were given commemorative plaques and flowers with dirt from their positions on Gelein Field. A conference championship to go with it was a pretty nice gift as well. The Blugolds defeated UW-Whitewater... Read more »
Chris Reinoos
April 26, 2012
The softball team has not won a Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship since the 2006 season. They now hold their fate in their own hands heading into the final weekend of the season. The Blugolds defeated St Mary’s University of Minnesota 6-1 and 9-1 Tuesday in a final tuneup before... Read more »
Chris Reinoos
April 16, 2012
For UW-Eau Claire softball coach Leslie Huntington, notching 300 wins has been as much about other people as it has been about her. “It means there were a lot of great people, staff members and great players,” said Huntington, who became just the third coach in Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic... Read more »
Chris Reinoos
April 10, 2012
The UW-Eau Claire softball team picked up two wins Saturday, defeating St. Scholastica (Minn.) 11-10 and Northland College 10-1 in Ashland to move to 14-8 on the season. Both Eau Claire head coach Leslie Huntington and senior pitcher Ashley Meinen said the wind was strong, which they believed aided St.... Read more »
Chris Reinoos
March 29, 2012
Playing ten games in the span of a week proved to be a trying experience for the UW-Eau Claire softball team. But with a 5-5 record at the NTC Spring Games in Florida over spring break, the team managed to hold its own against some stiff competition. Coach Leslie Huntington said the Blugolds, ranked... Read more »
Nick Gourdoux
March 11, 2010
The 2009 UW-Eau Claire softball season was defined by many as a disappointing one. That’s because the 2008 team set the bar as high as possible – they took home the Div. III National Championship. By any other definition, the 2009 team had a very successful season. Twenty-eight wins is nothing... Read more »
