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The Minnesota Daily

Softball

Drake downs Minnesota in Metrodome Softball Classic championship

by Matt Perkins
Published February 14, 2005

During the past several seasons, Minnesota's softball team has progressively become a small-ball-oriented team. That style had worked most of the weekend leading up to Sunday's Metrodome Softball Classic...

Peyer’s one-hit shutout gets Minnesota’s season started on a positive note

by Matt Anderson
Published February 10, 2005
Minnesota senior pitcher Lyn Peyer had a career-high 13 strikeouts as well.

U heads to UW with tourney bid already clinched

by Noah Seligman
Published May 7, 2004

The regular season comes to a close this weekend for Minnesota's softball team as the Gophers play two games at Wisconsin. Minnesota (32-21, 9-9 Big Ten) is fifth in the conference entering play, but could...

Marten closes out a record-breaking Minnesota career

by Noah Seligman
Published May 6, 2004
When pitcher Piper Marten is pitching, the atmosphere is serious and focused.

Marten nabs 5th no-hitter

by Noah Seligman
Published May 3, 2004
Senior Piper Marten hurled four no-hitters in 2002, including two perfect games.

Split decision: U sees both sides

by Noah Seligman
Published May 3, 2004

Game one of a doubleheader against Illinois did not start the way Minnesota's softball team had planned Sunday. The Gophers (32-21, 9-9 Big Ten) were victimized by the mercy rule and the bats of the Illini...

Top teams coming to town

by Noah Seligman
Published April 30, 2004
Second-place Iowa and third-place Illinois are up next for the fifth-place Gophers.

Higginbotham catching on quick for team

by Noah Seligman
Published April 29, 2004

Minnesota softball freshman catcher Megan Higginbotham grew up watching Florida State softball games from the stands. So it worked out well for her that the Gophers opened their 2004 campaign at the Florida...

Gophers put it all together, earn sweep

by Noah Seligman
Published April 28, 2004
Timely hitting with runners in scoring position aided in 3-1 and 5-1 wins.

Gophers look forward to 6 games at home

by Noah Seligman
Published April 27, 2004
Minnesota has the lowest team batting average in the Big Ten.

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