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Batter Breakdown: Bekah Harnish

By Rick Green | March 1, 2018

Name: Bekah HarnishPosition: Catcher/InfielderHometown: Burlington, IllinoisFavorite sports team: Beverly Bandits“The Bandits are the softball team that I grew up watching and are local in the area,” Harnish said.Interesting fact: Loves Art“Art...

Softball goes 2-3 over weekend

By Rick Green | February 19, 2018

DeKALB — The softball team earned its first two wins of the young season in the College of Charleston Tournament.“There is a lot of room for improvement, but we are in a better spot this week than last week,” said Head Coach Christina Sutcliffe.Friday...

Softball to begin new season

By Khobi Price | February 8, 2018

DeKALB — The softball team will commence their 2018 season Friday after coming off their second consecutive 30-plus win season.“I’m pretty excited to get going,” said Head Coach Christina Sutcliffe. “We’ve got the core group back, so we should...

Head Coach Christina Sutcliffe and sophomore outfielder Katie Lamich celebrate during the last home game Saturday against Easter Michigan where the Huskies won 5-3.

Softball wins regular season finale

By Krystal Megan | May 7, 2017

Head Coach Christina Sutcliffe and sophomore outfielder Katie Lamich celebrate during the last home game Saturday against Easter Michigan where the Huskies won 5-3.

Sophomore outfielder Jessica Rio slides into home plate against Eastern Michigan April 28. The Huskies beat the Eagles in three games. 

Softball beats Badgers

By Krystal Ward | May 3, 2017

Sophomore outfielder Jessica Rio slides into home plate against Eastern Michigan April 28. The Huskies beat the Eagles in three games. 

Softball sweeps Eastern Michigan

By Krystal Ward | April 30, 2017

DeKALB — Softball completed its first conference sweep of the season when the Huskies beat the Eastern Michigan University Eagles in three games this weekend.The Huskies (27-18, 13-8 Mid-American Conference) scored 26 runs against the Eagles (15-32,...

The team surrounds home plate after Senior Kali Kossakowski hit a home run during Saturday’s home game. The Huskies defeated the Bowling Green State University in two out of three games to win the weekend series. 

Women’s softball sweeps Crusaders

By Krystal Ward | April 27, 2017

Softball swept their midweek series against the Valparaiso University Crusaders behind strong performances from junior pitchers Tara Thacker and Keegan Hayes Wednesday.The Huskies (24-18, 10-8 Mid-American Conference) won the first matchup, 7-4, and took...

Softball loses to top MAC contender

By Krystal Ward | April 23, 2017

DeKALB — Softball suffered its first series loss since April 4 when the Central Michigan University Chippewas defeated the Huskies in two of three games.The Chippewas (30-13, 13-4 Mid-American Conference) took the first game Friday, 2-1, and won the...

Q&A: Senior softball infielder

By Krystal Ward | April 20, 2017

DeKALB — Kali Kossakowski, senior softball middle infielder, leads a busy life.A nursing major, the director of publications for the Student Nurses Organization and a part of a Bible study group, Kossakowski’s days are usually full.She has a .333...

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