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Beaubien Garners All-American HonorsMay 20, 2009SALEM, Va. - Senior outfielder Marsha Beaubien (Alpena, Mich.) added more awards to her 2009 list of accolades today (May 20) as she was named a 2009 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Second Team All-American.
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Cardinals Fall To UIndy in Super Region Finals, 12-3May 16, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. The University of Indianapolis claimed the 2009 NCAA Division II Softball Midwest Super Region championship with a 12-3 victory over Saginaw Valley State University at the SVSU Athletic Complex on Saturday (May 16). The Greyhounds move on to play in the Division II Softball World Series next week, having won the best-of-three Super Region series over the Cardinals, two games to one
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UIndy Evens Super Region Series With SVSU With 5-2 WinMay 16, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. The University of Indianapolis evened the NCAA Division II Midwest Super Regional series with Saginaw Valley State University at one game each after posting a 5-2 victory in game two on Saturday (May 16).
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Cardiac Cardinals Strike in the Bottom of SevenMay 15, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - Saginaw Valley State University took a 1-0 series lead over the University of Indianapolis after the first game of the NCAA Division II Midwest Super Regional on Friday (May 15). The Cardinals came from behind to defeat the Greyhounds, 2-1, in the first game of the best-of-three series that will conclude on Saturday (May 16).
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Cardinals Dominate NCFA All Midwest Region TeamMay 14, 2009STARKVILLE, Miss. - The strong play of the Saginaw Valley State University softball team this season has garnered five first team, and one second team member to the All Midwest Region from the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA), the organization announced today (May 14).
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Beaubien Named Midwest Player of the Year; 1st Team with KaiserMay 13, 2009EVANSVILLE, Ind. - Saginaw Valley State senior softball phenom Marsha Beaubien (Alpena, Mich.) was named the 2009 Daktronics, Inc. Midwest Region Player of the Year today (May 13), in a vote by the Midwest Regions sports information directors. She also was named the First Team All Midwest along with junior Angela Kaiser (Waterford, Mich.). Sophomore pitcher Jade Fulton (Byron, Mich.) and senior Stacy Kraatz (Howell, Mich./Hartland H.S.) were named Second Team All Region.
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Saginaw Valley State University Selected to Host Softball Super RegionalMay 11, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - Saginaw Valley State University has been selected by the NCAA Softball Championship Committee to host the 2009 Midwest Super Regional on May 15 and 16.
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Bigelows Solo Shot Gives Saginaw a Regional ChampionshipMay 10, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. Saginaw Valley State took on the Bulldogs of Ferris State this afternoon in the championship round of the NCAA Division II Softball Midwest Regional #2 Tournament, with the winner going on to face Indianapolis, who had defeated Wayne State University earlier in the day in Midwest Regional #1. Jade Fulton (Byron, Mich.) got the start for the Cardinals, twirling a two-hit three-strikeout shutout to send SVSU to the NCAA Division II Softball Super Regional on Friday and Saturday.
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SVSU Wins One for the AgesMay 09, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. The Cardinals took the field in round two of the NCAA Division II Softball Tournament today, as they opposed the Norse of Northern Kentucky, looking to advance to the championship round of Midwest Regional #2. Little did they know that they would end up playing nearly two full games today.
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Squeeze Play Advances Cardinals to the Second RoundMay 08, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. The Cardinals began their quest for a national championship today as they started play in the NCAA Division II Softball Midwest Regional, taking on Lewis University in the opening round of the tournament.
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Cardinals Ranked #13 in Final Regular Season NFCA Cardinals Ranked #13 in Final Regular Season NFCA PollMay 06, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University softball team broke back into this weeks NFCA Top 25 Poll in the No. 13 spot after winning the GLIAC Tournament this past weekend (May 1-3). Saginaw Valley is joined by GLIAC members Wayne State (Mich.) who holds the No. 18 spot and Ferris State who is ranked No. 21 in this weeks poll.
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Saginaw Valley to Host Midwest Regional #2May 04, 2009INDIANAPOLIS - The Saginaw Valley State University softball team fresh off its 2009 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Tournament Championship was selected by the by the NCAA Division II Softball Committee along with 63 other teams to participate in the 2009 NCAA Division II Softball Regional Championships.
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Cardinal Repeat as GLIAC Tournament ChampionsMay 03, 2009MIDLAND, Mich. The Saginaw Valley State University softball team continued its hot play in the 2009 GLIAC Tournament to capture the Cardinals first back-to-back championships since 1990 when the school won its third straight championship. Saginaw Valley defeated Wayne State 1-0 in the GLIAC Championship Game.
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Cardinals Flying High Into Campionship Game, Clip Eagles 3-1May 02, 2009MIDLAND, Mich. The Saginaw Valley State University softball team clipped the Ashland Eagles by a score of 3-1 today (May 2) to advance to the GLIAC Championship Game. The Cardinals await the winner of the Ashland/Wayne State game for tomorrows game that is scheduled to start at 10:00 AM. This marks the second straight year that the Cardinals have advanced to the championship game through the winners bracket.
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Cardinal Continue to Soar, Defeat Ferris 9-5May 01, 2009MIDLAND, Mich. The Saginaw Valley State University softball team continued to move towards their second consecutive GLIAC Tournament Championship today (May 1), with a 9-5 victory over No. 6 Ferris State. Saginaw Valley entered the 2009 tournament as the second seed, while Ferris State was seeded third.
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Cardinals Take Game 1 in GLIAC TournamentMay 01, 2009MIDLAND, Mich. The Saginaw Valley State University softball team got their 2009 GLIAC Tournament started in dramatic fashion today (May 1) with a walk-off homerun in the bottom of the seventh inning to give the No. 2 seeded Cardinals a 5-2 win over the over No. 7 Dragons of Tiffin University.
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Beaubien Named Player of Year as SVSU Garners Eight All-GLIAC HonorsMay 01, 2009BAY CITY, Mich. Eight student-athletes have been honored by the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference for their outstanding performances on the softball field this season, including one player targeted as the best-of-the-best for the 2009 campaign, the conference office announced today (May 1).
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Saginaw Valley Breaks into NFCA Top 25 RankingsApril 22, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University softball team cracked this weeks NFCA Top 25 Poll in the No. 25 spot. Saginaw Valley joined GLIAC members Wayne State (Mich.) who holds the No. 19 spot and Ferris State who is ranked No. 6 in this weeks poll. The Cardinals travel to play the Bulldogs this Saturday (Apr. 25) in an important GLIAC showdown.
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Cardinal Softball Splits with Wayne State University, 0-2, and 6-0April 19, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. The Saginaw Valley softball team split with Wayne State University today (Apr. 19) 0-2, and 6-0.
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Cardinal Softball Takes Two from Grand Valley, 4-3 (8 inn.) and 9-4April 16, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. Saginaw Valley softball team took two today (Apr. 16) in its doubleheader against Grand Valley State University with scores of 4-3, and 9-4.
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Saginaw Valley Softball Splits with Northwood University 1-4, and 5-4April 14, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - Saginaw Valley State University softball team split its double header today (Apr. 14) against Northwood University with scores of 1-4 and 5-4.
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Beaubien and Fulton Named GLIAC Player and Pitcher of the WeekApril 13, 2009BAY CITY, Mich. - The Great Lakes Collegiate Athletic Conference has named Marsha Beaubien and Jade Fulton player and pitcher of the week for their play on the field this past week.
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Cardinals Split with AshlandApril 11, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. The Saginaw Valley State University softball team split its double-header with Ashland University today (Apr. 11), by scores of 2-1 and 5-6.
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Cardinals Rip Dragons, 11-1 and 8-0 to Extend Winning StreakApril 09, 2009TIFFIN, Ohio -- The Saginaw Valley State softball team has now won seven straight and 21 of its last 22 games as the Cardinals took two games from the Tiffin Dragons today (April 9), 11-1 and 8-0 in GLIAC action.
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Cardinals Take Two in Hillsdale, Beaubien Sets New StandardApril 05, 2009HILLSDALE, Mich. The Saginaw Valley State University softball team extended its current winning streak to five games with two victories over Hillsdale College today (Apr. 5) by scores of 5-2 and 5-3. The Cardinals have now won 19 of their last 20 games and 10-of-11 in the GLIAC.
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Cardinals Take Two from Findlay Behind Five HomerunsApril 04, 2009FINDLAY, Ohio The Saginaw Valley State University softball team continued its hot play of late, with two victories over the University of Findlay today (Apr. 4), 7-0 and 7-2. The Cardinals have now won 17 of their last 18 games on the season and eight-of-nine in the GLIAC.
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Cardinal Split with #7 Ferris StateApril 01, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. The Saginaw Valley State University softball team split a pivotal early season match-up with #7 Ferris State University today (Apr. 1) at the SVSU Sports Complex, losing game one 5-2 and winning game two 5-4 in dramatic fashion.
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SVSU Extends Win Streak to 14; Kraatz Swings into Record BooksMarch 30, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. The Saginaw Valley softball team has now won 14 games in a row by knocking off Northwood University today (March 30), 1-0 and 8-0 on a day the record books have been rewritten by senior Stacy Kraatz (Howell, Mich.)
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Cardinals Extend Winning Streak to 12, Blast Lakers 16-3, 8-2March 28, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. The Saginaw Valley State University softball team extended their winning streak to 12 games with 16-3 and 8-2 victories over Lake Superior State University this afternoon (Mar. 28) at the SVSU Sports Complex. The Cardinals pounded out 31 hits and scored 24 runs as they improved their GLIAC record to 4-0 with the convincing wins.
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Softball Wins Convincingly; Win Streak Stands at 10March 25, 2009UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. The Saginaw Valley State University softball team rolled to two convincing wins over Lake Superior State University today (Mar. 25) at the SVSU Sports Complex. The Cardinals took game one by a score of 16-2 in five innings and game two by a score of 8-0 in six innings to extend their winning streak to 10 games on the season.