https://admin.bgsufalcons.com/rss.aspx?path=softballLatest news items for Bowling Green State University Athleticsjknavel@bgsu.edu (Bowling Green State University Athletics)en-us60https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/7/17/general-marching-tradition-forward-bgsu-athletics-unveils-new-style-campaignhttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/7/17/general-marching-tradition-forward-bgsu-athletics-unveils-new-style-campaignBaseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Ice Hockey, Men's Soccer, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Gymnastics, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming & Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field, Volleyball, Falcon Club, Falcon Fanatics

]]>Marching Tradition ForwardFri, 17 Jul 2026 14:30:00 EST339485https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/7/10/general-bgsu-athletics-caps-academic-year-with-record-setting-markshttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/7/10/general-bgsu-athletics-caps-academic-year-with-record-setting-marksBaseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Ice Hockey, Men's Soccer, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Gymnastics, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming & Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field, Volleyball

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - Bowling Green State University athletics closed out the 2025-26 academic year with record-setting numbers in the classroom. As a department, the Falcons posted a 3.58 cumulative GPA, the highest department-wide GPA in BGSU Athletics history. This came after Bowling Green earned a 996 Academic Progress Rate (APR), leading the MAC with nine 1,000 multiyear APR teams. The outcomes continue to distinguish Bowling Green as a premier academic athletic department.]]>2025-26 Academic SuccessFri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:00 EST339472https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/7/1/general-allen-w-and-carol-m-schmidthorst-college-of-business-named-presenting-partner-of-bowling-green-womens-athleticshttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/7/1/general-allen-w-and-carol-m-schmidthorst-college-of-business-named-presenting-partner-of-bowling-green-womens-athleticsGeneral, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Gymnastics, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming & Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field, Volleyball

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Bowling Green State University (BGSU) Athletics and the Allen W. and Carol M. Schmidthorst College of Business have expanded their partnership, naming the Schmidthorst College of Business the presenting partner of Bowling Green Women's Athletics. The agreement marks the first time nationally that a college of business has become the presenting partner of a university's women's athletics programs. The partnership spans all 11 BGSU women's sports, including basketball, cross country, golf, gymnastics, soccer, softball, swimming & diving, tennis, track and field (indoor and outdoor), and volleyball.]]>College of Business Partnership AnnouncementWed, 1 Jul 2026 09:30:00 EST339456https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/6/9/softball-eleven-falcons-named-to-academic-all-mac-teamhttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/6/9/softball-eleven-falcons-named-to-academic-all-mac-teamSoftball

A total of 11 members of the Bowling Green State University softball team have been named to the Academic All-Mid-American Conference Team, announced by the league office on Tuesday afternoon (June 9).]]>Taylor Behrendt, Addie Martin, Alyvia Roth v Oakland | April 28, 2026Tue, 9 Jun 2026 14:03:00 EST939434https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/27/falcon-softball-2026-season-wraphttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/27/falcon-softball-2026-season-wrapSoftball

• The 2026 Falcons set school single-season records in walks (190), times hit by pitch (52) and runs batted in (207). BGSU had an on-base percentage of .377, the second-highest in school history, in 2026. And, the Falcons stole 94 bases, ranking second on that list as well.]]>Michelle Gardner | postgame huddle | April 28, 2026, v OaklandWed, 27 May 2026 12:02:00 EST939423https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-five-falcons-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-teamhttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-five-falcons-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-teamSoftball, Falcon Fanatics

Five members of the BGSU softball team have been named to the 2026 Academic All-District® Team, selected by College Sports Communicators. Taylor Behrendt, Ashley Chevalier, Cameron Kaufman, Mackenzie Krafcik and Peyton Steffes all were named to the team]]>April 24, 2026, v MassachusettsTue, 26 May 2026 12:32:00 EST939420https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/7/general-bowling-green-athletics-leads-mac-in-academic-success-in-recent-apr-reporthttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/7/general-bowling-green-athletics-leads-mac-in-academic-success-in-recent-apr-reportBaseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Ice Hockey, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Gymnastics, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field, Volleyball, Tennis, Falcon Club, Student-Athlete Services, Falcon Fanatics

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green State University athletics program continues to set the standard for academic excellence, as reflected in the NCAA's latest Academic Progress Rate (APR) Institutional Report. The Falcons delivered another outstanding performance, highlighted by nine teams earning perfect multi-year APR scores and 14 programs achieving a perfect single-year APR for the 2024–25 academic year.]]>2024-25 APR ScoresThu, 7 May 2026 09:43:00 EST339388https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-late-bgsu-rally-falls-just-short-in-final-game-of-seasonhttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-late-bgsu-rally-falls-just-short-in-final-game-of-seasonSoftball

Miami University held off a spirited seventh-inning rally by the BGSU softball team on Saturday (May 2), hanging on for a 3-2 win and a sweep of the teams' doubleheader at]]>Hannah Simko v Oakland | April 28, 2026Sat, 2 May 2026 17:46:00 EST939376https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/1/softball-miami-gets-past-falcons-2-1-in-series-openerhttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/5/1/softball-miami-gets-past-falcons-2-1-in-series-openerSoftball

Miami University scored a sixth-inning run to break a 1-1 tie, and the RedHawks hung on for a 2-1 victory over the Bowling Green State University softball team on Friday afternoon]]>Alyvia Roth | April 28, 2026, v OaklandFri, 1 May 2026 17:06:00 EST939369https://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/4/30/softball-falcons-face-miami-on-final-weekend-of-regular-seasonhttps://bgsufalcons.com/news/2026/4/30/softball-falcons-face-miami-on-final-weekend-of-regular-seasonSoftball

• The BGSU softball team wraps up the 2026 regular-season schedule with a weekend trip to Oxford, Ohio. Head coach Michelle Gardner and the Falcons face Miami]]>Ashley Chevalier | April 28, 2026, v OaklandThu, 30 Apr 2026 13:51:00 EST939366