Long Beach State is so close to the host venue for the 2025 Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic – at least compared to most teams (120 miles) – that the Beach might feel like the home team for each of their five games at the prestigious event.

Carly Wynn has been named the Gopher softball associate head coach after most recently spending 2016 through the 2020 shortened season at Arizona State University as an assistant coach, head coach Piper Ritter announced Wednesday. 

University of Minnesota Athletics Director Mark Coyle announced today that Piper Ritter has been named head softball coach at the University of Minnesota.