
Duckworth, Kontowski Complete Italian All-Star Tour with Championship
MILWAUKEE (06/09/2009) -- Alverno College Basketball Coach Brad Duckworth, along with sophomore standout Alicia Kontowski (South Milwaukee, Wis.), represented the United States on a 10 day, four game tour of Italy. The all-star team, consisting of players from across the United States, was organized by American Sports Tours International. MORE...
Kosobucki to Lead Inferno Softball Program
MILWAUKEE (05/22/2009) -- Kristin Kosobucki, assistant coach for the Alverno College softball team, has been named the program’s new head coach. MORE...
Alverno Head Softball Coach Burtman Resigns
MILWAUKEE (05/15/2009) -- Heather Burtman has announced her resignation as Head Softball Coach at Alverno College after seven seasons leading the program. MORE...
Awards Announced at 2008-09 Banquet
MILWAUKEE (05/11/2009) -- The team and athletics program awards were announced at the 2008-09 Alverno Athletics Banquet on Saturday, May 9 at the Alverno College Conference Center. MORE...
Schmid named Second Team All-NAC
MILWAUKEE (05/05/2009) -- The Northern Athletics Conference has announced its 2009 All-NAC Softball Awards and Alverno College’s Rebecca Schmid was named to the Second Team All-NAC. MORE...
Jessica Goetz Named Northern Athletics Conference Pitcher of the Week
Alverno College’s Jessica Goetz (Milwaukee, Wis./Greendale Martin Luther) was named Northern Athletics Conference Student-Athlete of the Week for softball pitchers from games played Monday, April 27, through Sunday, May 3. MORE...
No. 6 Falcons Win 2009 NAC Tournament Title, Battle Through Three-Game Series with Dominican
MILWAUKEE (05/02/2009) -- An underdog Concordia University Wisconsin softball team was crowned the 2009 Northern Athletics Conference Tournament champion as the No. 6 seed in a come-from-behind victory over a fourth-ranked Dominican University, 5-3, in the championship game to cap a thrilling three-day tournament at Alverno Field. MORE...
No. 1 Aurora Eliminated, Lakeland Battles to Play Dominican or CUW in Final NAC Tourney Round Games
MILWAUKEE (05/01/2009) -- Top-ranked Aurora University (31-7) was eliminated by No. 3 Benedictine University (31-12) in a stunning 8-0 shutout in five innings to make for a 0-2 showing for the Spartans in the 2009 Northern Athletics Conference softball tournament on Friday at Alverno Field. MORE...
No. 6 CUW Upsets No. 3 Benedictine in NAC
Tournament Opening Round
MILWAUKEE (04/30/2009) -- Although
No. 3 seeded Benedictine University had compiled a formidable
20-4 regular season Northern Athletics Conference record heading
into its opening round NAC tournament game with sixth-seeded
Concordia University Wisconsin (14-10 NAC), the Falcons pulled
off the upset victory over the Eagles, 4-3, with clutch hitting
and solid pitching performances on Thursday afternoon on the
Alverno College softball field.
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Jensen’s Home Run Propels No. 4 Dominican
Past No. 5 Marian in NAC Opening Round
MILWAUKEE (04/30/2009) -- The
opening round game of the Northern Athletics Conference
tournament between No. 4 Dominican University and No. 5 Marian
University looked to be a close one from the onset, as both
teams had identical 16-8 NAC records heading into today’s game
at Alverno College in Milwaukee, Wis.
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Inferno Softball Splits Final Games of Season with MSOE, Goetz Breaks Own Strikeout Record
MILWAUKEE (04/29/2009) -- Junior pitcher Jessica Goetz tossed a blistering 17 strikeouts in the first game of the Alverno College softball team’s Northern Athletics Conference doubleheader at Milwaukee School of Engineering, breaking her own single game record of 15 set last season, helping the Inferno snatch one more victory, 3-1, before falling in the second game, 8-2, in their final games of the season on Wednesday. MORE...
2009 Northern Athletics Conference Softball Tournament Set to Begin on Thursday
MILWAUKEE (04/29/2009) -- The bracket for the 2009 Northern Athletics Conference softball tournament has been set, pitting the league’s top six teams against each other in the three day, double-elimination tournament April 30-May 2 hosted by Alverno College at the Alverno Athletic Fields in Milwaukee, Wis. MORE...
Inferno Drop Doubleheader to Rockford, Spindler Tallies Six Hits on Senior Day
MILWAUKEE (04/28/2009) -- The Alverno College softball team dropped a pair of Northern Athletics Conference games to Rockford College, 9-4 and 7-0, on its home field on Tuesday afternoon. MORE...
Doubleheader at MSOE Postponed
MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- The Alverno
College softball doubleheader at MSOE has been postponed due to
today's weather conditions. No reschedule date has been
announced at this time.
Inferno Snap Skid In Sweep Over CUC
RIVER FOREST, Ill. -- The Alverno
College softball team snapped a five game losing streak on
Friday with a sweep over host Concordia University Chicago in a
Northern Athletics Conference doubleheader, 10-2 and 5-3.
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Benedictine No-Hits Alverno
MILWAUKEE (04/23/2009) -- The Alverno College softball team was unable to manage a hit as Benedictine University’s pitching duo shutout the Inferno 9-0 at Alverno Field. MORE...
Alverno Softball Drops Doubleheader to Dominican
MILWAUKEE (04/22/2009) -- Errors proved costly for the Alverno College softball team in its Northern Athletics Conference doubleheader with Dominican University as the Inferno dropped the set to the Stars, 8-0 and 16-2, on Wednesday afternoon at home. MORE...
Oliveira Tabbed New Alverno Head Women’s Soccer Coach
MILWAUKEE (04/21/2009) -- Brittany Oliveira, a former volunteer assistant for the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee women’s soccer team and a four-year player at Stanford University, is Alverno College’s new head women’s soccer coach. MORE...
Doubleheader at Mount Mary Postponed
MILWAUKEE (04/20/2009) -- Due to unplayable field conditions and an unfavorable weather forecast, today's Alverno College softball doubleheader versus Mount Mary College has been postponed. A reschedule date will be announced at a later time.
Eagles Too Much for Inferno
VERONA, Wis. (04/18/2009) -- The Alverno College softball team dropped a Northern Athletics Conference doubleheader to host Edgewood College at Ceniti Park, 10-2 and 10-4. MORE...
Goetz Throws Second Career No-Hitter, Inferno Softball Tallies First Pair of NAC Victories of 2009
MILWAUKEE (04/17/2009) -- With a 13-strikeout effort in the first game and her first two career shutouts, junior pitcher Jessica Goetz helped guide the Alverno College softball team to its first two Northern Athletics Conference victories of the season as the Inferno downed Maranatha Baptist Bible College, 9-0 and 8-0, on Friday afternoon on Alverno’s home field. MORE...
Marian Sweeps Alverno in Doubleheader
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (04/15/2009) -- The Alverno College softball team was swept by Marian University, 10-2 and 10-4, in a Northern Athletics Conference doubleheader at Smith Fields this evening. MORE...
Inferno Softball Falls Prey to Muskies’ Bats
MILWAUKEE (04/14/2009) -- The Alverno College softball team fell to Lakeland College, 15-0 and 20-1, in five innings apiece in a hard-hitting Northern Athletics Conference doubleheader that saw four home runs and a pair of grand slams on Alverno’s home field on Tuesday. MORE...
Alverno Drops Game to Benedictine, Game Two Rained Out
MILWAUKEE (04/13/2009) -- The Alverno College softball team fell to Benedictine University, 12-2, in five innings in the first game of its Northern Athletics Conference doubleheader at the Inferno’s home field on Monday. MORE...
Inferno Softball Battles, But Drops NAC Doubleheader to Aurora
AURORA, Ill. (04/09/2009) -- Although the Alverno College softball team managed to hold a tough Aurora University squad to just three runs in the opening game of its Northern Athletics Conference doubleheader with the Spartans, the Inferno’s offense was unable to capitalize as they were held scoreless en route to a pair of 3-0, 8-0 losses on Thursday afternoon in Aurora, Ill. MORE...
Softball Falls to Carroll in Non-Conference Doubleheader
MILWAUKEE (04/07/2009) -- The Alverno College softball team fell to Carroll University, 6-0 and 13-6, in a pair of non-conference games this afternoon at its home field in Milwaukee, Wis. MORE...
Inferno Drop Home Doubleheader to CUW
MILWAUKEE (04/04/2009) -- The Alverno College softball team dropped both games of its Northern Athletics Conference home-opener to Concordia University Wisconsin, 9-2 and 17-3, this afternoon in Milwaukee, Wis. MORE...
Inferno Fall in NAC Opening Doubleheader
MILWAUKEE (04/03/2009) -- The Alverno College softball team dropped two games to host Wisconsin Lutheran College, 4-3 and 3-0, in the Inferno’s Northern Athletics Conference-opener this afternoon. MORE...
Softball Doubleheader at Aurora Postponed, at WLC Moved Up to Today
MILWAUKEE (04/03/2009) -- Due to unplayable field conditions, today’s Alverno College softball doubleheader versus Aurora University has been postponed, again. The games were originally scheduled for Tuesday, Mar. 31, but postponed due to inclement weather. A reschedule date will be announced at a later time.
Alverno will now play at Wisconsin Lutheran College today at 3:30pm. The doubleheader at WLC was originally set for this Sunday, but moved up due to the impending forecast this weekend in the Milwaukee area.
Doubleheader at Marian Postponed, Again
MILWAUKEE (04/02/2009) -- Due to unplayable field conditions, tonight's Alverno College softball doubleheader versus Marian University has been postponed, again. The games were originally scheduled for Sunday, Mar. 29, but postponed due to inclement weather. A reschedule date will be announced at a later time.
Burgess Leads Nation in Walks
MILWAUKEE (04/01/2009) -- The NCAA’s first statistics report for Division III softball was released yesterday and Alverno College’s Megan Burgess (Racine, Wis./Park) is the nation’s leader in walks, while the Inferno team is first in scoring. MORE...
Alverno vs. Marian Doubleheader Rescheduled
MILWAUKEE (04/01/2009) -- The Alverno College softball doubleheader versus Marian University has been rescheduled for Thursday, Apr. 2 at 6:30pm in Fond du Lac, Wis. The games were originally scheduled for Sunday, Mar. 29, but postponed due to inclement weather.
Alverno at Aurora Softball Doubleheader Postponed to Friday
MILWAUKEE (03/31/2009) -- The Alverno College at Aurora University softball doubleheader scheduled for today has been postponed due to inclement weather. The games will be played this Friday, Apr. 3 at 4pm in Aurora, Ill.
Sunday's Softball Doubleheader Postponed
MILWAUKEE (03/28/2009) -- The
Alverno College at Marian University softball doubleheader scheduled for
Sunday, Mar. 29 in Fond du Lac, Wis. has been postponed. No reschedule date has been announced at this time.
Saturday's Softball Doubleheader Postponed
MILWAUKEE (03/27/2009) -- The Benedictine University vs. Alverno College softball doubleheader scheduled for Saturday, Mar. 28 at Alverno Athletic Field has been postponed. No reschedule date has been announced at this time.
Inferno Sweep Mount Mary in Home Opener
MILWAUKEE (03/23/2009) -- The Alverno College women’s softball team notched its first two victories of the season in a non-conference doubleheader over Mount Mary College, 25-2 and 21-2, in five innings apiece to rise to 2-2 overall on the season in the Inferno’s home-opener on Monday, March 23. MORE...
Alverno Softball Broadcast Schedule Announced
MILWAUKEE (03/17/2009) -- Alverno College has released its broadcast schedule for the 2009 softball season. MORE...
Covenant
College tops Alverno
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, Ga. (03/04/2009) --
The Alverno College softball team lost 8-3 to host Covenant
College on Wednesday afternoon.
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Inferno
Softball Drops Two at Challenge
DECATUR, Ga. (02/28/2009) -- The
Alverno College softball team dropped a pair of games at the
"Smart Women Sweat Challenge" hosted by Agnes Scott College
outside of Atlanta.
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Season Preview: Inferno Softball Looks to Connect Experienced Talent with New Faces in 2009
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (02/27/2009) -- Although it might be easy for some to see the Alverno College women’s softball team’s small roster of 11 players as a disadvantage heading into the 2009 season, a second glance reveals that the Inferno are not short on talent. MORE...
Inferno Finish Season on High Note
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (02/21/2009) -- The Alverno College women’s basketball team ended the season on a high note with a 61-45 victory over host Marian University in a “Northern Athletics Conference Challenge” game. MORE...
Inferno Drop Third Straight
MILWAUKEE (02/18/2009) -- The Alverno College women’s basketball team lost its third straight game tonight as they fell to visiting MSOE 58-48 at Reiman Gymnasium. MORE...
Alverno’s Postseason Hopes Lost in Defeat at Maranatha
WATERTOWN, Wis. (02/16/2009) -- The Alverno College women’s basketball team dropped a Northern Athletics Conference road game to host Maranatha Baptist 64-54 in Watertown. The loss eliminates the Inferno (10-13, 6-11 NAC) from contention on entry into the NAC Tournament. MORE...
Alverno Falters on Road
LISLE, Ill. (02/12/2009) -- The Alverno College women’s basketball team fell to host Benedictine University 64-44 in a Northern Athletics Conference game tonight at the Rice Center in Lisle, Ill. MORE...
Alverno to Sponsor Pink Zone and Honor Seniors with J.J. Jumper in Attendance
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (02/11/2009) -- Alverno College will be hosting a plethora of events during what could be their final women’s basketball home game of the season on Wednesday, Feb. 18 at Reiman Gymnasium. MORE...
Inferno Defeat Dominican In Overtime Thriller
MILWAUKEE (02/10/2009) -- The Alverno College women’s basketball team defeated Dominican University 74-70 in an overtime thriller at Reiman Gymnasium in Milwaukee. MORE...
Inferno End Skid, Set School Record
ROCKFORD, Ill. (02/07/2009) -- The Alverno College women’s basketball team ended their three-game losing skid and set the school record for season victories with a 56-50 win versus host Rockford College today at the Seaver Center in Rockford. MORE...
Spartans Down Inferno
MILWAUKEE (02/04/2009) -- The Alverno College women’s basketball team dropped their third consecutive game, falling 69-54 to visiting Aurora University at Reiman Gymnasium. MORE...
Cold Shooting Dooms Inferno
MILWAUKEE (01/29/2009) -- The Alverno College women’s basketball team shot only 29 percent from the field and less than 19 percent from the three-point arc en route to a 63-41 defeat at the hands of Wisconsin Lutheran College in a Northern Athletics Conference game at WLC’s Recreation Complex. MORE...
Concordia Chicago Tips Alverno
MILWAUKEE (01/27/2009) -- The Alverno College women’s basketball team fell to Northern Athletics Conference foe Concordia University Chicago, 56-51, tonight at Reiman Gymnasium. MORE...
Tonight's Inferno Basketball Game To Be Broadcast On AIFR
MILWAUKEE (01/27/2009) -- The Alverno College Sports Information Department and AIFR (Alverno Inferno Free Radio) have announced the addition of tonight's women's basketball game to the broadcast schedule. MORE...
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