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Alverno Softball

Kosobucki
Kosobucki, an assistant coach with the Inferno the past two season, will become the program's third head coach.

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...

Central’s Wilmore to Attend Alverno College
MILWAUKEE (05/21/2009) -- Stephanie Wilmore of Elkhart Central High School (Ind.) has informed Alverno College of her intentions to attend the school in the fall and play softball for the Inferno. 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...

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. MORE...

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. MORE...

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. MORE...

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...

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 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. MORE...

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. MORE...

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...

Goetz, Burgess Gain All-Conference Recognition
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (05/06/2008) -- Jessica Goetz (Milwaukee, Wis./Greendale Martin Luther) and Megan Burgess (Racine, Wis./Park) have received Northern Athletics Conference recognition, the league announced Tuesday. Goetz, was named to the NAC Second Team All-Conference list for her work at the plate and in the field. Burgess, a "super-utility" player for this year's team, made it on the NAC All-Rookie Team. MORE...

Team Awards Announced
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (05/06/2008) -- The softball team awards were announced at the athletics banquet on Sunday, May 4th. MORE...

Big Innings Lead Alverno to Sweep of MSOE
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (04/28/2008) -- On a day where the weather was more befitting a football game, the Alverno College women’s softball team tamed the elements and Northern Athletics Conference opponent MSOE to sweep a doubleheader, 12-4 (6 innings) and 18-1 (5 innings). The games were the last of the season for the Inferno as they finished the 2008 season with an 11-25 mark, 6-18 in the NAC. With two more games remaining, the Raiders fell to 0-29 on the year and 0-24 in the NAC. MORE...


2008 Softball Headlines
Apr. 27 Inferno Bats Quiet Again
Apr. 26
Apr. 23
Apr. 19
Apr. 18
Apr. 17 Inferno Sweep Blue Angels
Apr. 15 Alverno Splits with Lakeland
Apr. 14 Aurora Remains Undefeated in NAC
Apr. 6 Inferno Drop a Pair to WLC
Apr. 5 Inferno Split with CUW
Apr. 4 Alverno Swept in Home Opener
Mar. 30 Inferno Drop Conference Opener
Mar. 25 Goetz Receives Honor
Mar. 25 Players' Thoughts from Florida
Mar. 25 Inferno Leave on High Note
Mar. 24 Long Day Results in 3 L's
Mar. 22 Alverno Rocks Potsdam
Mar. 21
Mar. 20 Goetz Tosses No-No
Mar. 18 Season Preview Part II
Mar. 17 Season Preview Part I
Mar. 1 Alverno to Begin in Florida
Feb. 19 Alverno Tabbed for 10th