2020 Season in Review
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SOFTBALL 339 2020 SEASON IN REVIEW FINAL TEAM STANDINGS CONFERENCE* OVERALL W L PCT. W L T PCT. Iowa 0 0 .000 17 5 0 .773 Michigan 0 0 .000 15 8 0 .652 Minnesota 0 0 .000 15 9 1 .620 Purdue 0 0 .000 15 10 0 .600 Wisconsin 0 0 .000 14 10 0 .583 Indiana 0 0 .000 12 9 0 .571 Maryland 0 0 .000 12 11 0 .522 Illinois 0 0 .000 11 11 0 .500 Ohio State 0 0 .000 9 9 0 .500 Northwestern 0 0 .000 11 12 0 .478 Penn State 0 0 .000 11 15 0 .423 Rutgers 0 0 .000 10 14 0 .417 Nebraska 0 0 .000 9 14 0 .391 Michigan State 0 0 .000 6 16 0 .273 * - 2020 season ended March 12 due to COVID-19 pandemic 2020-21 BIG TEN RECORDS BOOK 340 SOFTBALL 2019 SEASON IN REVIEW FINAL TEAM STANDINGS CONFERENCE OVERALL W L PCT. W L PCT. 1. Michigan*^ 22 1 .957 45 13 .776 2. Northwestern 21 2 .913 47 13 .783 3. Minnesota 20 2 .909 46 14 .767 4. Ohio State 17 6 .739 35 18 .660 5. Wisconsin 15 8 .652 43 14 .754 6. Rutgers 11 12 .478 29 26 .527 7. Indiana 10 13 .435 36 21 .632 8. Illinois 9 14 .391 33 25 .569 Nebraska 9 14 .391 21 31 .404 10. Penn State 7 16 .304 24 32 .429 11. Purdue 6 17 .261 34 29 .540 12. Iowa 5 18 .217 19 32 .373 13. Michigan State 4 18 .182 16 34 .320 14. Maryland 4 19 .174 20 31 .392 * - Big Ten Champion ^ - Big Ten Tournament Champion ALL-BIG TEN TEAMS AND INDIVIDUAL HONORS PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Kayla Konwent, Jr., 1B, Wisconsin PITCHER OF THE YEAR: AMBER FISER, Jr., P, Minnesota FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Danielle Williams, P, Northwestern COACH OF THE YEAR: Kate Drohan, Northwestern First Team All-Big Ten Second Team All-Big Ten All-Freshman Team Bella Loya, So., C, Illinois Carly Thomas, Sr., OF, Illinois LEXIE BLAIR, OF, Michigan Kiana Sherlund, Sr., OF, Illinois Grayson Radcliffe, So., SS, Indiana Alex Storako, P, Michigan Maddie Westmoreland, So., DP, Indiana Tara Trainer, Sr., P, Indiana Charla Echols, C, Michigan State Meghan Beaubien, So., P, Michigan Allison Doocy, Jr., P, Iowa NATALIE DENHARTOG, OF, Minnesota LEXIE BLAIR, Fr., OF, Michigan Sammie Stefan, So., DP, Maryland Maeve Nelson, SS, Northwestern Faith Canfield, Sr., 2B, Michigan Natalie Peters, Sr., OF, Michigan Jordyn Rudd, C, Northwestern Hope Brandner, So., 1B, Minnesota Alex Sobczak, Sr., 1B, Michigan DANIELLE WILLIAMS, P, Northwestern NATALIE DENHARTOG, Fr., OF, Minnesota Caitie Ladd, So., SS, Michigan State Ashley Prange, 3B, Ohio State AMBER FISER, Jr., P, Minnesota Maddie Houlihan, Sr., OF, Minnesota Chelsea Bisi, UTL, Penn State MaKenna Partain, Jr., 2B, Minnesota Alyvia Simmons, Sr., OF, Nebraska Corah Price, P, Rutgers Tristen Edwards, Jr., SS, Nebraska Rachel Lewis, So., 2B, Northwestern Katie Wingert, C, Rutgers Jordyn Rudd, Fr., C, Northwestern Maeve Nelson, Fr., SS, Northwestern DANIELLE WILLIAMS, Fr., P, Northwestern Bri Betschel, Sr., OF, Ohio State All-Defensive Team Emily Clark, Sr., 2B, Ohio State Ashley Prange, Fr., 3B, Ohio State P: Meghan Beaubien, So., Michigan Lilli PIPER, Sr., SS, Ohio State Morgan Ray, Sr., P, Ohio State C: Claire Nicholson, So., Ohio State Jenny Behan, Sr., 3B, Purdue Toni Polk, Sr., OF, Penn State 1B: Alex Sobczak, Sr., Michigan Taylor Johnson, So., UTL, Wisconsin Katie Wingert, Fr., C, Rutgers 2B: Faith Canfield, Sr., Michigan KAYLA KONWENT, Jr., 1B, Wisconsin Kaitlyn Menz, Jr., P, Wisconsin SS: Allie Arneson, Sr., Minnesota 3B: Katelyn Kemmetmueller, Jr., Minnesota NOTE: students listed in ALL CAPS are unanimous selections OF: Carly Thomas, Sr., Illinois OF: Micaela Abbatine, So., Maryland OF: Kasey Wilhoit, Fr., Purdue SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD HONOREES: Veronica Ruelius, Illinois; Grayson Radcliffe, Indiana; Aralee Bogar, Iowa; JoJo McRae, Maryland; Natalie Peters, Michigan; Kaitlyn Eveland, Michigan State; Emily Hanson, Minnesota; Madison Unzicker, Nebraska; Lily Novak, Northwestern; Claire Nicholson, Ohio State; Madison Shaffer, Penn State; Mallory Baker, Purdue; Adriana Burcar, Rutgers; Angie Morrow, Wisconsin 2020-21 BIG TEN RECORDS BOOK SOFTBALL 341 BIG TEN SOFTBALL REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS 1982: tournament held at Michigan to 1991 W L Pct. 1997 W L Pct. 2003 W L Pct. determine Big Ten Champion 1. Minnesota 20 4 .833 1. Iowa 22 0 1.000 1. Iowa 13 4 .765 2. Iowa 19 5 .792 2. Michigan 18 4 .818 2. Michigan 13 5 .722 1983 W L Pct. 3. Michigan 15 9 .625 3. Michigan State 14 9 .609 3. Michigan State 13 6 .684 1. Indiana 11 4 .767 4. Ohio State 10 14 .417 4. Purdue 14 10 .583 4. Illinois 11 7 .611 2. Northwestern 13 7 .650 5. Indiana 9 15 .375 5. Indiana 11 11 .500 5. Minnesota 12 8 .600 3. Minnesota 13 9 .591 Northwestern 9 15 .375 6. Minnesota 10 13 .435 6. Northwestern 11 9 .550 4. Iowa 8 7 .533 7. Michigan State 2 22 .083 Wisconsin 10 13 .435 7. Penn State 9 9 .500 5. Michigan State 9 11 .450 8. Northwestern 9 14 .391 8. Wisconsin 7 13 .350 6. Michigan 9 15 .375 1992 W L Pct. 9. Ohio State 4 18 .182 9. Ohio State 5 11 .313 7. Ohio State 4 14 .155 1. Michigan 22 6 .785 10. Penn State 2 22 .083 10. Purdue 5 13 .278 2. Iowa 21 7 .750 11. Indiana 2 16 .111 1984 W L Pct. 3. Northwestern 18 10 .642 1998 W L Pct. 1. Northwestern 14 4 .810 4. Minnesota 16 12 .571 1. Michigan 22 1 .957 2004 W L Pct. 2. Minnesota 14 8 .636 5. Indiana 14 14 .500 2. Northwestern 15 9 .625 1. Michigan 17 3 .850 3. Indiana 14 10 .583 6. Ohio State 11 17 .393 3. Minnesota 14 9 .609 2. Illinois 14 6 .700 4. Michigan 12 12 .500 7. Penn State 4 22 .154 Iowa 14 9 .609 3. Iowa 14 6 .700 5. Iowa 10 14 .417 Michigan State 4 22 .154 5. Michigan State 11 13 .458 4. Northwestern 12 8 .600 6. Michigan State 8 15 .347 6. Ohio State 10 14 .417 5. Minnesota 10 10 .500 7. Ohio State 6 18 .250 1993 W L Pct. 7. Penn State 8 14 .364 6. Ohio State 8 11 .421 1. Michigan 21 5 .808 8. Purdue 8 16 .333 7. Michigan State 8 12 .400 1985 W L Pct. 2. Iowa 20 7 .741 Wisconsin 8 16 .333 8. Penn State 8 12 .400 1. Northwestern 20 4 .833 3. Minnesota 16 9 .640 10. Indiana 7 16 .304 9. Indiana 7 13 .350 2. Michigan 16 8 .667 4. Northwestern 17 11 .607 10. Wisconsin 6 14 .300 3. Indiana 14 12 .538 5. Ohio State 16 12 .571 1999 W L Pct. 11. Purdue 5 14 .263 4. Iowa 11 13 .458 6. Indiana 11 17 .393 1. Michigan 21 3 .875 5. Minnesota 8 12 .400 7. Penn State 4 24 .143 2. Minnesota 16 8 .667 2005 W L Pct. Michigan State 8 12 .400 Michigan State 4 24 .143 3. Penn State 15 9 .625 1. Michigan 15 2 .882 7. Ohio State 3 21 .125 4. Michigan State 13 9 .591 2. Northwestern 15 3 .833 1994 W L Pct. 5. Iowa 14 10 .583 3. Iowa 12 6 .667 1986 W L Pct. 1. Indiana 23 5 .821 6. Wisconsin 11 12 .478 4. Ohio State 9 7 .563 1. Indiana 15 9 .625 2. Iowa 20 8 .714 7. Northwestern 11 13 .458 5. Wisconsin 11 9 .550 Northwestern 15 9 .625 3. Ohio State 18 10 .643 8. Purdue 9 14 .391 6. Penn State 10 9 .526 Minnesota 15 9 .625 Michigan 18 10 .643 9. Ohio State 5 19 .208 7. Purdue 10 10 .500 4. Michigan State 14 10 .583 5. Northwestern 17 11 .607 10. Indiana 3 21 .125 8. Michigan State 7 9 .438 5. Michigan 12 12 .500 6. Michigan State 6 22 .214 9. Minnesota 6 14 .300 6. Iowa 10 14 .417 Penn State 6 22 .214 2000 W L Pct. 10. Illinois 4 14 .222 7. Ohio State 3 21 .125 8. Minnesota 4 24 .143 1. Iowa 14 4 .778 11. Indiana 2 18 .100 2. Michigan 13 4 .765 1987 W L Pct. 1995: tournament resumes to determine 3. Penn State 12 5 .706 2006 W L Pct. 1. Northwestern 18 6 .750 automatic bid into NCAA Championship. 4. Northwestern 12 6 .667 1. Northwestern 16 3 .842 2. Michigan 17 7 .704 Conference champion is determined by 5. Wisconsin 9 6 .600 2. Michigan 14 4 .778 3. Indiana 15 9 .625 regular season standings. 6. Purdue 6 10 .375 3. Iowa 12 7 .632 4. Iowa 12 12 .500 7. Michigan State 5 10 .333 4. Ohio State 11 7 .611 5. Ohio State 10 14 .417 1995 W L Pct. 8. Indiana 5 13 .278 5. Penn State 10 10 .500 6. Minnesota 8 16 .333 1. Michigan 22 6 .786 9. Minnesota 4 13 .235 6. Indiana 8 9 .471 7. Michigan State 4 20 .167 2. Northwestern 19 9 .679 Ohio State 4 13 .235 7. Michigan State 9 11 .450 3. Iowa 18 10 .643 8. Illinois 8 11 .421 1988 W L Pct. 4. Minnesota 15 13 .536 2001 W L Pct. 9. Purdue 7 12 .369 1. Minnesota 15 8 .652 5.