The Northwestern Wildcats have made an NCAA Tournament appearance in 18 different seasons since 2000, coming into 2025 with four consecutive appearances.
Feb 20
Northwestern Softball (5-5) will take on Seattle University (5-5) at 9 p.m. ET on Feb. 21 at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Cathedral City, California.
Saint Mary’s College enters the 2025 Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic with a 2-6 record in 2025, looking to turn its season around against strong competition. The Gaels are looking to gain momentum before heading into the heart of their schedule.
As the season continues its trek towards the all-important Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic later this week, the undefeated Texas Longhorns softball team continued to reign supreme in the top spot.
Feb 18
One of the storylines tied to the California softball team heading into the 2025 Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic is the recent success the Golden Bears have had at the event, which includes string of 11 consecutive wins that began in 2020.
The 2025 Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic begins on Feb. 20 in Cathedral City as the showcase prepares to ask simply “Who will dominate the diamond?”
The Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic is gearing up to return for its 21st year, as it is known to feature the best softball teams in the country while taking place in Cathedral City, CA.
Feb 13
Eight of the nations top 25 ranked college softball teams (as of Feb. 9) are set to clash in the annual Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic. Kicking off on Thursday, Feb. 20, over 30 teams will spend the weekend battling it out in almost 80 games at a high-stakes, early season tournament designed to prepare them for the long road to the NCAA Women's College World Series.
Feb 12
Texas softball tops another preseason Top 25 poll, taking the No. 1 spot in the first ESPN.com/USA Softball poll of the 2025 campaign.
Feb 5
While the 2025 Puerto Vallarta College Challenge will include 10 premier softball programs, only one hails from the ever-growing Big Ten Conference – Indiana.
Feb 3
The Northwestern Wildcats have had 18 NCAA Tournament appearances since 2000, with consecutive appearances since 2021. Northwestern Softball comes off a Big Ten Conference Tournament championship win in the 2023 season, and a dominant 2024 season that ended in a loss in the NCAA Regional round to then-No. 1 Texas.
For those not familiar with California geography, the University of California, Berkeley actually is nearly 500 miles from Cathedral City, California, the longtime home of the famed Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic.
Jan 27
The long ball was the order of the day for UCLA and Tennessee, who wrapped up their time at the 2024 Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Cathedral City, California, on Sunday with a highly anticipated showdown.
Feb 26, 2024
Baylor picked up a statement win Saturday night at the 2024 Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Cathedral City, California, cooling off a red-hot UCLA team in a 5-3 nailbiter.
Feb 25, 2024
The Oklahoma Sooners picked up another routine win Saturday to end their second day of competition at the 2024 Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Cathedral City, California.
Feb 24, 2024
