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KCAC Secures Media Rights Partnership with Urban Edge Network
August 6, 2025 — Kansas — The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) is thrilled to announce a significant five-year media rights partnership with the Urban Edge
Network (UEN), which will...
NAIA Softball
Kooistra Named Head Softball Coach at Indiana Wesleyan
MARION, Ind. - Indiana Wesleyan is excited to announce the hiring of Kelsey Kooistra as the new head coach of the Softball program."What an incredible...
NAIA Softball
Craig Massey Named Bethel University Softball Coach
MCKENZIE, Tenn. – Bethel University is excited to announce the appointment of Craig Massey as the new Varsity Women's Head Softball Coach.
Massey is a former...
NAIA Softball
Bruce Lenington of OLLU Steps Down as Head Coach from NAIA Softball Champions; Named Head Coach at University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY – University of the Cumberlands Athletic Director Chris Kraftick as announced that Bruce Lenington as the new head coach of the Patriots softball...
NAIA Softball
Southern Oregon Wins 2025 NAIA Softball National Championship in Dramatic Fashion
COLUMBUS, Ga. - A wild week inside South Commons Complex reached its peak Thursday morning as Southern Oregon battled its way back through the elimination...
NAIA Softball
Southern Oregon Forces Winner-Takes-All Game Tomorrow Morning Against OCU
COLUMBUS, Ga. - Southern Oregon forced a winner-take-all Game 19 after defeating Oklahoma City 6-0 on Wednesday afternoon. Ayla Davies was the standout performer...
NAIA Softball
The Raiders Set to Play for NAIA Softball National Championship Against Oklahoma City
COLUMBUS, Ga. - Southern Oregon University defeated Cascade Collegiate Conference foe Eastern Oregon University in five innings 8-0 for a chance at claiming the...
NAIA Baseball
Watch the NAIA Baseball and Softball World Series Live for Free
The NAIA Network and the Urban Edge Network will provide live, free coverage of the NAIA World Series for both baseball and softball. The...
NAIA Softball
Grizzlies Advance In Elimination Bracket of NAIA Softball World Series
COLUMBUS, Ga. - Key pinch hitters from Georgia Gwinnett secured a 2-0 victory over Grand View (Iowa) at South Commons Complex Monday afternoon. The...
NAIA Softball
44th Annual NAIA Softball World Series Preview
COLUMBUS, Ga. – For the seventh year, the 2025 NAIA Softball World Series will get underway on Thursday at South Commons Complex. Four games will...
NAIA Softball
The 48-Team Field is Set for The 44th Annual NAIA Softball National Championship Opening Rounds
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced the 48-team field for the 44th annual NAIA Softball National Championship Opening Rounds...
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No. 3 Patriots Shut Out Lions to Capture MSC Tournament Title
Clarksville, TN – The top-seed and third-ranked Cumberlands softball team utilized strong pitching and timely hitting to defeat second-seed Freed-Hardeman 4-0 to capture the 2025...
NAIA Softball
2025 NAIA Softball Netting Professionals Coaches’ Top 25 Rating – Final (April 30)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Drovers of Science and Arts (Okla.) jump into the top spot in the final NAIA Softball Coaches' Top 25 Ratings...
NAIA Softball
2025 NAIA Softball Players of the Week – No. 10 (April 29)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Amber Gainer, Cumberlands (Ky.) senior outfielder, is the NAIA Softball Player of the Week, and Madi Ogden, a senior at Rio...
NAIA Softball
2025 NAIA Softball Players of the Week – No. 6 (April 1)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Ayla Davies of Southern Oregon has been named the NAIA Softball Pitcher of the Week, and Lauren Haskins of Stillman (Ala.)...
NAIA Softball
2025 NAIA Softball Netting Professionals Coaches’ Top 25 Rating – No. 2 (March 19)
Kansas City, Mo. - Southern Oregon remains on top of the second NAIA Softball Coaches' Top 25 Rating of the season, garnering 17 first-place votes...
NAIA Softball
2025 NAIA Softball Coaches’ Top 25 Rating – No. 1 (March 5)
Kansas City, Mo. - Opening the 2025 regular season, Southern Oregon leads the nation with 17 first-place votes in the NAIA Softball Coaches' Top 25...
NAIA Softball
2025 NAIA Softball Players of the Week – No. 1 (February 25)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Kacie Schmidt of Oregon Tech has been named the NAIA Softball Pitcher of the Week, and Tara Hoehner of Oklahoma City...
NAIA Softball
2025 NAIA Softball Coaches’ Top 25 Rating – Preseason (November 6)
Kansas City, Mo. - The Saints of Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) and defending national champions, step to the plate and open the 2025...
NAIA Softball
Jeff Brewer Named Director of Athletics at Tabor College
HILLSBORO, Kan. – Jeff Brewer has been named as the next Director of Athletics at Tabor College. Brewer has served as the Head Softball Coach for...
NAIA Softball
Jensen Steps Down As Head Softball Coach After 12 Seasons
JOLIET, Ill. --- An outstanding 12-year run as the head coach of the University of St. Francis softball program has come to an end...
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Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) Captures First Red Banner in Program History Winning NAIA Softball Title
Columbus, Ga. – The 2024 NAIA Softball World Series came to a close today as Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) held on...
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2024 NAIA Softball World Series Adjusted Schedule
Columbus, Ga. – The 2024 NAIA Softball World Series adjusted the remaining games at South Commons to provide the best opportunity for the remaining teams...
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2024 NAIA Softball World Series Day Four Recap
Columbus, Ga. – The 2024 NAIA Softball World Series continued today at South Commons Softball Complex as four more amazing games were played...
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2024 NAIA Softball World Series Postponed Games
Columbus, Ga. – The 2024 NAIA Softball World Series schedule has been adjusted due to poor weather conditions in Georgia as the University of Cumberlands...
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2024 NAIA Softball World Series Day Three Recap
Columbus, Ga. – The 2024 NAIA Softball World Series continued today at South Commons Softball Complex as four more amazing games were played...
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2024 NAIA Softball World Series Day Two Recap
Columbus, Ga. – The 2024 NAIA Softball World Series continued today at South Commons Softball Complex as two teams concluded play. On day...
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USAO Takes Down CMU in World Series Opener to Extend Win Streak to 29
COLUMBUS, Ga. – Thursday night, the No. 6 seed University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (48-7, 31-5 SAC) began the 2024 NAIA Softball...
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OIT Lady Owls Open World Series with 2-1 Win over Cumberlands
COLUMBUS, Ga. – Last season, Kacie Schmidt blanked the University of the Cumberlands in the national semifinals, leading Oregon Tech to the NAIA title game. A...
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Crusaders Walk-Off Grizzlies in First Game of NAIA World Series
COLUMBUS, Ga. -- The eight-seeded Madonna Crusaders faced off against the nine-seeded Grizzlies of Georgia Gwinnett College (Ga.) in the first game of the...
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Jessup foils SOU’s comeback to win World Series opener
COLUMBUS, Ga. – No. 7 seed Jessup (Calif.) put No. 10 Southern Oregon's backs against the wall early at the NAIA World Series by thwarting...
NAIA Baseball
NAIA Baseball and Softball Championships Get Underway
The 2024 NAIA Baseball and NAIA Softball World Series are officially underway. The links to view the games and the schedules of each event...
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NAIA Softball Final Results from the Opening Round; 2024 Bracket for NAIA SB World Series Set
Here are the final results from the 2024 NAIA Softball Opening Round from Regional Sites. The Winners of each site advance to the NAIA...
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2024 NAIA Softball Opening Round Schedule | Results
The NAIA Softball opening rounds are in progress at local sites around the country. Here’s a look at all of the action through May...