Bowling Green State University Athletics
2026 Softball Roster

Jersey Number 44
Madison Wendel
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Coldwater
- Hometown:
- Celina, Ohio
- Prev School:
- Central Michigan Univ.
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Bowling Green |
- A sophomore at BGSU in the 2025-26 academic year
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Central Michigan |
Mount Pleasant, Mich. |
- Made six appearances for the Chippewas, totaling 4.2 innings pitched
- Faced a total of 21 batters and had six strikeouts and just one walk
- Recorded a 4.50 ERA
- Pitched a scoreless 1-2-3 inning in her second-ever appearance, striking out two of the three batters she faced vs. Long Island
- Also fired a scoreless frame with two strikeouts in a win over Western Michigan
- Three of her appearances came in MAC games, with another outing coming in the MAC Tournament
Coldwater High School |
Coldwater, Ohio |
- Earned 11 varsity letters in her high-school tenure, including four in softball
- Was an All-Midwest Athletic Conference (MAC) First-Team performer in all four seasons
- Was named MAC Player of the Year as a sophomore in 2022, and was named MAC Pitcher of the Year as both a junior and senior
- Earned All-Ohio honors in both 2023 and '24
- Was a four-time all-district first-team selection, and also was named the Stateline Player of the Year in all four years
- Team won sectional titles in each of her last three seasons, and a district crown in her senior campaign
- National Honor Society
- Student Council member
Personal |
- Daughter of Molly and Jody Wendel
- Has two brothers, Tanner and Braxton
- Has played travel ball with Ohio Outlaws and Ohio Hawks
SB: First Pitch Dinner Recap (Jan. 11, 2024)
Wednesday, January 24
BGSU-CMU Softball Highlights (May 13, 2022)
Saturday, May 14
BGSU In The Nest : Nikki and Alex Sorgi (Softball)
Wednesday, May 08
BG Softball Beats Akron in Game 1 on Senior Day 4.27
Saturday, April 27







