Softball kicks off a competitive slate on Wednesday, as they head up to Rhinelander, Wis. to face off with Lawrence and Ripon. They will take on No. 14 UW-Stevens Point in a neutral site doubleheader on Thursday and will wrap up their stay in Rhinelander with a doubleheader against Carroll on Friday.
The Eagles will migrate south for The Spring Games starting on Saturday, March 14 against UMass Dartmouth and Nazareth in Kissimmee, Fla. They will have an action-packed 10-game slate, wrapping up on Thursday, March 19 against SUNY Old Westbury and Maine-Farmington.
NACC action will kick off at Marian on Sunday, March 22. Edgewood University will open Ceniti Park on Saturday, March 28 as they host Alverno for a conference doubleheader, opening up a three-doubleheader homestand. A pair of strong NACC foes await on the road, as they travel to NACC Regular Season Champion Dominican on Saturday, April 11 before taking on NACC Tournament Champion Concordia Wisconsin on Sunday, April 19.
The Eagles wrap up their home schedule with MSOE on Friday, May 1 before traveling to St. Norbert for their regular season finale on Saturday, May 2.
“Our non-conference schedule is built to prepare us for the demands of conference play," said Skinner. "Starting with six games in three days will help us establish rhythm and resilience as we head into our 10-game stint in Florida over spring break. We’ll be ready to transition into Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference play and are looking forward to the challenge.”