Softball looks to improve offensively in 2018 season
Moving two spots up in the Horizon League preseason polls to seventh, the Norse are looking to improve their 14-38 record in 2017. They enter their third season in the Horizon League with a mindset to...
View ArticleSoftball rookies make the switch from varsity to collegiate play
The transition from high school to college is often a challenge, but student athletes face a challenge unlike most undergrads: they must balance increasing academic and athletic demands for success on...
View ArticleGallery: Norse split double header with Youngstown State
Slideshow • 19 PhotosColin JohnsonThe Norse celebrate after Dani Devlin homered against Youngstown StateClose The NKU softball team split a double header with Youngstown State Wednesday afternoon at...
View ArticleFerrante’s six RBI lead Norse past Penguins
The NKU softball team secured their first Horizon League series victory of the season and first league series win since 2014, defeating Youngstown State 11-3 in five innings at Grein Stadium Thursday...
View ArticleSoftball steals a Saturday victory against UIC
Over the weekend the Norse softball team traveled to Chicago to play three games against the University of Illinois-Chicago, two of which in a doubleheader on Saturday. The Norse ended the series 1-2,...
View ArticleNorse drop both games of Friday DH with Cleveland State
Slideshow • 8 PhotosColin JohnsonKailey Rossiter throws the ball back into the infield against Cleveland StateClose Northern Kentucky and Cleveland State battled it out in Horizon League play Friday...
View ArticleMcQueen steers Norse to senior day victory over Phoenix
The NKU softball team split an odd double header with Green Bay on Sunday afternoon. The Norse lost 7-3 in the first game, which was a continuation of Friday’s rain shortened game. The Norse capped off...
View ArticleNorse softball falls to Miami Redhawks during double-header
Gallery|4 PhotosClose The NKU softball team took on Miami (Ohio) in a double header on Tuesday afternoon. The final score of the first game was 5-1 with the Redhawks winning. The final score of the...
View ArticleNorse weekend roundup: Basketball and softball earn wins on Sunday
NKU Athletics was active throughout the country this weekend, as the men’s basketball team, women’s basketball team, baseball team and softball team were among many sports competing over the last few...
View ArticleHistoric win in preseason shows promising signs for Norse softball
The Norse softball team made history this past weekend by earning the first win against a power five school in NKU’s history. The Norse had a near shutout victory against the Michigan State Spartans,...
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