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Warhawks take two from Pioneers Tuesday
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team (21-9, 2-6 WIAC) dropped two games to No. 23 nationally ranked UW-Whitewater (21-5, 6-2 WIAC) on Tuesday afternoon at the UW-Platteville Softball Complex.
April 23, 2024
Pioneers drop two games to No. 22 UW-Stevens Point
STEVENS POINT, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team was dealt two losses to No. 22 nationally ranked UW-Stevens Point on Monday. The Pioneers (21-7, 2-4 WIAC) fell by scores of 1-4 and 1-3 to the Pointers (24-3, 5-1 WIAC) at McCarty Memorial Field.
April 22, 2024
Pioneers drop twin bill at UW-Stout
MENOMONIE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team (21-5, 2-2 WIAC) dropped a pair of games to UW-Stout (17-12, 3-1 WIAC) on Saturday afternoon. After the Blue Devils walked off with a 2-1 win in the opener, UW-Stout captured the second game 5-2.
April 20, 2024
Pioneers shutout Falcons in conference opener
RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team shutout UW-River Falls by scores of 4-0 and 10-0 in the WIAC opener on Saturday afternoon. Junior Taylor Roughen tallied 10 strikeouts in the opener while sophomore Carlie Jo Brownlee added five strikeouts in the nightcap.
April 13, 2024
Pioneers sweep Spartans in 10 innings
DUBUQUE, Iowa – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team stormed the University Dubuque Spartans Thursday by scores of 12-3 and 10-2, taking both games of the doubleheader in five innings. The Pioneers (19-3) totaled four homeruns, a triple, six doubles and 24 RBI across the two wins over the Spartans (6-17).
April 11, 2024
UW-Platteville celebrates National-Student Athlete Day at luncheon
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. —The University of Wisconsin-Platteville athletic department celebrated National Student-Athlete Day on Monday. The celebration marked UW-Platteville's 29th observance of National Student-Athlete Day.
April 08, 2024
Pioneers sweep Viterbo
LA CROSSE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team swept the Viterbo V-Hawks Saturday afternoon by scores of 1-0 in eight innings and 3-2 in the nightcap.
April 06, 2024
Pioneers sweep Buena Vista, Roughen breaks strikeout record
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – Junior Taylor Roughen set a new single-game school record Friday, tallying 15 strikeouts in the 6-0 victory over Buena Vista University at the UW-Platteville Softball Complex. The Pioneers (15-3) completed the sweep of the Beavers (7-12) with a 7-4 win in the second game of the doubleheader.
March 29, 2024
Pioneers split with Duhawks
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team (13-3) split Thursday’s home opener with Loras College (13-7) at the UW-Platteville Softball Complex. The Duhawks claimed the first game by a score of 2-1 after eight innings. The Pioneers reversed the score in the nightcap to claim their own 2-1 victory.
March 28, 2024
Pioneers conclude Florida trip with back-to-back triumphs
LEESBURG, FL – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team emerged victorious in two close shutouts to improve to 12-2 on the season by the end of the team's spring break trip. The Pioneers defeated Chicago 1-0 prior to defeating Monmouth 2-0.
March 15, 2024
Pioneers take another pair of games in Florida
LEESBURG, FL – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team (10-2) cruised to a 9-2 victory over Wesleyan (Conn.) in the morning prior to driving in the go-ahead runs in the top of the seventh inning to defeat Kean 10-8.
March 14, 2024
Pioneers run-rule Fredonia, earn split in Florida
LEESBURG, FL – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team (8-2) split Wednesday‘s games in Florida, defeating Fredonia 10-1 in five innings prior to dropping an 8-1 contest to Rochester.
March 13, 2024
Pioneers split second day in Florida
LEESBURG, FL – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team (7-1) suffered its first loss of the season Monday at The Spring Games. The Pioneers opened the day with a 6-2 victory over Nichols before falling 2-0 to Albertus Magnus.
March 11, 2024
Pioneers take two in Florida opener
LEESBURG, FL – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team improved to 6-0 on the season after winning its first two games of the spring break trip to Florida. The Pioneers opened the day with an 8-0 six-inning shutout over Macalester followed by a 3-1 triumph over McDaniel.
March 10, 2024
This Week In Pioneer Athletics
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – Four University of Wisconsin-Platteville athletic teams are in action this week, including men’s basketball competing in the Sweet Sixteen and track and field competing at the indoor national meet. Baseball and softball begin their annual spring break trips on Sunday.
March 04, 2024
Pioneers add two more shutouts to list of Peoria wins
PEORIA, Ill. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team (4-0) defeated both opponents in the second and final day of the Peoria Invite. The Pioneers first shutout Mount Mary (1-2) 7-0 in the morning and junior Jordan Johnson’s homerun secured the 1-0 victory over Elmhurst College (0-1) in the afternoon.
February 23, 2024