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2026 Softball Roster

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Players

  • Outfield OF R/R
    2

    Kate Kurz

    So. Forest Lake, Minn. Forest Lake
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    Sophomore Forest Lake, Minn. Forest Lake
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  • Pitcher P R/R
    3

    Julia Helget

    Sr. Sleepy Eye, Minn. Saint Mary's
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    Senior Sleepy Eye, Minn. Saint Mary's
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  • Infield INF R/R
    4

    Lucie Voigt

    So. Grand Meadow, Minn. Grand Meadow
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    Sophomore Grand Meadow, Minn. Grand Meadow
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  • Infield INF R/R
    5

    Molly Closser

    Sr. Le Center, Minn. Tri City United
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    Senior Le Center, Minn. Tri City United
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  • Outfield OF R/R
    6

    Hannah Phillips

    Fr. Baxter, Minn. Brainerd
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    Freshman Baxter, Minn. Brainerd
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  • Outfield OF R/R
    7

    Jenna Hotavec

    So. New Ulm, Minn. Cathedral
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    Sophomore New Ulm, Minn. Cathedral
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  • Catcher/Outfield C/OF R/R
    9

    Abigail Sanderson

    Fr. St. Paul, Minn. Stillwater Area
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    Freshman St. Paul, Minn. Stillwater Area
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  • Utility U R/R
    10

    Sidney Bartels

    Sr. Ellsworth, Wis. Ellsworth
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    Senior Ellsworth, Wis. Ellsworth
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  • Utility U R/R
    12

    Mandalyn Franks

    Sr. Beloit, Wis. Beloit Memorial
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    Senior Beloit, Wis. Beloit Memorial
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  • Pitcher/Utility P/U R/R
    14

    Brianna Tix

    So. Red Wing, Minn. Red Wing
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    Sophomore Red Wing, Minn. Red Wing
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  • Pitcher P L/L
    15

    Mary Hajduk

    Jr. Bloomington, Minn. Kennedy
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    Junior Bloomington, Minn. Kennedy
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  • Infield INF R/R
    16

    Abigail Niemi

    Fr. St. Anthony Village, Minn. St. Anthony Village
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    Freshman St. Anthony Village, Minn. St. Anthony Village
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  • Pitcher P R/R
    17

    Megan Meixell

    Fr. Milaca, Minn. Milaca
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    Freshman Milaca, Minn. Milaca
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  • Infield INF R/R
    19

    Ellie Baker

    Sr. Bloomington, Minn. Kennedy
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    Senior Bloomington, Minn. Kennedy
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  • Infield INF L/R
    22

    Camryn Thurow

    Jr. Burnsville, Minn. Minnehaha Academy
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    Junior Burnsville, Minn. Minnehaha Academy
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  • Pitcher P R/R
    23

    Dominique Walicke

    R-Fr. Chandler, Ariz. Perry Minnesota Duluth
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    Redshirt Freshman Chandler, Ariz. Perry Minnesota Duluth
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  • Utility UTL L/L
    24

    Tessa Van Hemert

    Fr. Rosemount, Minn. Rosemount
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    Freshman Rosemount, Minn. Rosemount
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  • Catcher/Infield C/INF R/R
    25

    Hannah Bock

    Jr. Bloomington, Minn. Jefferson
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    Junior Bloomington, Minn. Jefferson
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  • Pitcher/Utility P/U R/R
    26

    Abby Otterness

    Jr. Mayer, Minn. Watertown Mayer
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    Junior Mayer, Minn. Watertown Mayer
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  • Infield INF R/R
    27

    Greta Stanek

    Fr. East Bethel, Minn. Forest Lake
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    Freshman East Bethel, Minn. Forest Lake
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  • Infield INF R/R
    28

    Natilie Zimski

    Fr. Elk River, Minn. Elk River Area
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    Freshman Elk River, Minn. Elk River Area
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  • Pitcher P R/R
    30

    Rylee Blandin

    Jr. Northfield, Minn. Northfield
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    Junior Northfield, Minn. Northfield
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Staff Roster

Softball Coaching Staff

2026 Softball Roster
# Name Year Pos. B/T Hometown / High School Previous School
2 Kate Kurz So. OF R/R Forest Lake, Minn. / Forest Lake
3 Julia Helget Sr. P R/R Sleepy Eye, Minn. / Saint Mary's
4 Lucie Voigt So. INF R/R Grand Meadow, Minn. / Grand Meadow
5 Molly Closser Sr. INF R/R Le Center, Minn. / Tri City United
6 Hannah Phillips Fr. OF R/R Baxter, Minn. / Brainerd
7 Jenna Hotavec So. OF R/R New Ulm, Minn. / Cathedral
9 Abigail Sanderson Fr. C/OF R/R St. Paul, Minn. / Stillwater Area
10 Sidney Bartels Sr. U R/R Ellsworth, Wis. / Ellsworth
12 Mandalyn Franks Sr. U R/R Beloit, Wis. / Beloit Memorial
14 Brianna Tix So. P/U R/R Red Wing, Minn. / Red Wing
15 Mary Hajduk Jr. P L/L Bloomington, Minn. / Kennedy
16 Abigail Niemi Fr. INF R/R St. Anthony Village, Minn. / St. Anthony Village
17 Megan Meixell Fr. P R/R Milaca, Minn. / Milaca
19 Ellie Baker Sr. INF R/R Bloomington, Minn. / Kennedy
22 Camryn Thurow Jr. INF L/R Burnsville, Minn. / Minnehaha Academy
23 Dominique Walicke R-Fr. P R/R Chandler, Ariz. / Perry Minnesota Duluth
24 Tessa Van Hemert Fr. UTL L/L Rosemount, Minn. / Rosemount
25 Hannah Bock Jr. C/INF R/R Bloomington, Minn. / Jefferson
26 Abby Otterness Jr. P/U R/R Mayer, Minn. / Watertown Mayer
27 Greta Stanek Fr. INF R/R East Bethel, Minn. / Forest Lake
28 Natilie Zimski Fr. INF R/R Elk River, Minn. / Elk River Area
30 Rylee Blandin Jr. P R/R Northfield, Minn. / Northfield

Softball Coaching Staff

Softball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Penny Foore Penny Foore Head Softball Coach
Roman Foore Roman Foore Assistant Coach
Dale Stapf Assistant Coach
Maddie Bomsta Assistant Coach
John Jensen Assistant Coach
Hayden Glander Team Manager

Staff Roster

Softball Coaching Staff