University of Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Softball
Recent News About University of Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Softball
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Illinois softball prepares for Orange & Blue Bash after strong start to fall practice
Megan Nuechterlein, a junior pitcher for the University of Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Softball team, shared an update on the team's progress as they complete their initial 20-hour weeks of practice this season.
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Illinois infielder reflects on fall opener and looks ahead to home doubleheader
Eileen Donahue, a junior infielder for the University of Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Softball team, shared her thoughts following the team's recent fall game against Parkland.
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Illinois softball completes preseason training ahead of fall opener
Keirys Click, a sophomore catcher and utility player for the University of Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Softball team, shared an update as the team concluded its eight-hour preseason training period.
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Illinois softball releases full fall 2025 schedule including home games and alumni event
Illinois softball has released its fall 2025 schedule, with head coach Tyra Perry leading the team through a series of games at Eichelberger Field in Urbana.
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Illinois Athletics partners with local group for Women in Sports Special Edition event
Illinois Athletics will partner with the local organization 5 Things to present a “Women in Sports Special Edition” event on September 18 at State Farm Center.
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Illinois Softball names Megan Mattingly as director of operations
Megan Mattingly has been named the new director of operations for the University of Illinois Fighting Illini women's softball program.
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Illinois softball announces six transfers ahead of 2026 season
Illinois softball has announced the addition of six new student-athletes to its roster for the 2026 season.
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Illinois softball players receive academic honors from College Sports Communicators
Five Illinois softball players have been recognized with College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors, as announced by the organization.
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Ohio State ends Fighting Illini's season with Senior Day defeat
Fighting Illini softball team faced a 4-1 defeat against #21 Ohio State in their final game of the 2025 season at Eichelberger Field on Saturday.
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Illinois outplays Ohio State in first game of doubleheader at Eichelberger Field
A recent clash between Illinois and Ohio State's softball teams saw the Fighting Illini claim a notable victory in the first game of a doubleheader at Eichelberger Field.
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Illini face Ohio State for Senior Weekend series
Illinois softball will host #21 Ohio State for Senior Weekend at Eichelberger Field from May 2-4, 2025.
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Illinois softball series vs Ohio State changed due to weather
Illinois softball's scheduled series with Ohio State has been altered due to expected bad weather.
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Illinois softball ends non-conference play with extra-inning loss to Eastern Illinois
The Illinois softball team concluded their non-conference games with a 4-3 loss to Eastern Illinois.
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Illinois set for non-conference softball clash against Eastern Illinois
Illinois will engage with Eastern Illinois in their last non-conference softball match of the season on Wednesday at Eichelberger Field.
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Illinois drops final game to Rutgers, prepares for midweek clash with Eastern Illinois
Illinois softball experienced a setback in their series finale against Rutgers at the RU Softball Complex, losing 4-1.
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Illinois softball travels to Rutgers for a weekend Big Ten series
Illinois softball is set to face Rutgers in a three-game Big Ten series, beginning with the first game scheduled for Friday at 12 p.m. CT.
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Illinois secures 9-2 win over Northern Illinois in softball showdown
Illinois softball team achieved a victory over the Northern Illinois Huskies with a score of 9-2 at Eichelberger Field on Wednesday.
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Illinois claims victory over DePaul with notable performances by Click and Berkmeyer
Illinois secured a 9-4 win over DePaul at Eichelberger Field, bringing their season record to 19-23, while DePaul now stands at 14-28.
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Illinois softball team readies for midweek home games against DePaul and NIU
Illinois will host DePaul and Northern Illinois for two midweek softball games at Eichelberger Field in Urbana.
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Fighting Illini lose Big Ten series finale against Purdue
The Fighting Illini softball team was defeated by Purdue, 7-3, in the concluding game of their Big Ten series at Bittinger Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana, on Saturday.