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Michigan Softball

April 25, 2013

Softball

Paul Sherman/Daily

Wolverines have chance to clinch Big Ten title at Nebraska

BY ALEJANDRO ZúñIGA

The 16th-ranked Cornhuskers (12-4, 35-10) could easily be the biggest hurdle between Michigan and an undefeated Big Ten regular season. The only other top-25 squad in the conference and the first ranked team the Wolverines have faced since March 15, Nebraska could pull to within one game of first place with a three-game sweep.

April 23, 2013

Paul Sherman/Daily

Behind Lane and Romero, Wolverines cruise past Central Michigan

BY SIMON KAUFMAN

Anything Ashley Lane can do, Sierra Romero can do too.
Senior second baseman Lane crushed her 42nd and 43rd career home runs over the left-field wall at Alumni Field. Freshman shortstop Romero followed suit with two blasts of her own — her 20th and 21st round-trippers of the year.

April 22, 2013

Paul Sherman/Daily

Wolverines on a roll heading into game against Central Michigan

BY NATE SELL

The Michigan softball team has been untouchable in the Big Ten, and with a perfect 16-0 conference record thus far, it’s in great position to grab the program’s sixth straight conference championship title.

April 21, 2013

Paul Sherman/Daily

Softball makes it 21 straight with sweep of Iowa

BY ERIN LENNON

Whether it’s winning by 10 in five innings or with a comeback rally in the sixth, one thing is certain: the No. 9 Michigan softball team has forgotten how to lose.

April 21, 2013

Paul Sherman/Daily

The other ones in maize and blue

BY ALEJANDRO ZúñIGA

The freshman left fielder’s grand slam sailed deep into left-center field, threatening to clear a grove of pine trees that divides Alumni Field from the neighboring baseball complex. Standing on the concourse behind the third-base grandstand, two men in matching blue jackets saw the moonshot bounce off a tree trunk and grinned.

April 17, 2013

Patrick Barron/Daily

Softball looks to continue streak against Iowa

BY SIMON KAUFMAN

Riding 18 consecutive wins, No. 10 Michigan holds the longest current streak in the country. It also has 13 consecutive wins against Big Ten opponents — its best streak versus conference foes since 2010.

April 16, 2013

Patrick Barron/Daily

Wolverines get win despite downpour

BY NATE SELL

The first game of what was supposed to be a doubleheader started at 2 p.m. and after four-and-a-half hours in the rain, the Wolverines pulled out a 7-4 win in the ninth inning.

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