Northwestern University

NCAA Division I·2026 Season·50 Games Played

Northwestern (Big Ten) finished the 2026 season 29-21 overall (official NCAA record) and did not make the NCAA tournament. Northwestern ranked No. 27 of 304 D1 teams in the final DiamondIQ Rating.

Final 2026 season · last game May 6, 2026

29-21

Overall

14-10

Home

15-11

Away

8-2

Last 10

+107

Run Diff

Last 10

W W W W W W W L W L

8-2 · +22 RD

Recent gamesNewest first

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
May 6	vs	Penn St.	L	5-11	-6
May 3	vs	Minnesota	W	6-0	+6
May 2	vs	Minnesota	L	2-3	-1
May 1	vs	Minnesota	W	5-1	+4
Apr 26	@	Purdue	W	1-0	+1
Apr 25	@	Purdue	W	11-4	+7
Apr 24	@	Purdue	W	8-7	+1
Apr 21	@	NIU	W	5-4	+1
Apr 19	vs	Michigan St.	W	8-0	+8
Apr 18	vs	Michigan St.	W	8-7	+1
Apr 17	vs	Michigan St.	W	10-0	+10
Apr 12	@	Penn St.	W	17-3	+14
Apr 11	@	Penn St.	W	13-4	+9
Apr 10	@	Penn St.	W	8-2	+6

Run Differential by Game

50 games · +107 cumulative

Feb 6May 6

Schedule & Results

50 games

FEB 20268-11+10 RD

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
Feb 6	vs	Toledo	W	9-1	+8
Feb 6	vs	Texas St.	L	3-4	-1
Feb 7	vs	Texas St.	W	7-1	+6
Feb 7	@	Arizona St.	L	0-8	-8
Feb 8	vs	Memphis	W	14-5	+9
Feb 12	@	Texas Tech	L	0-5	-5
Feb 13	vs	UCF	L	4-6	-2
Feb 14	@	Missouri	W	3-0	+3
Feb 14	@	Georgia	L	3-8	-5
Feb 15	vs	Texas A&M	L	5-6	-1
Feb 20	vs	Southeast Mo. St.	W	4-1	+3
Feb 20	@	Arkansas	L	0-6	-6
Feb 21	vs	Southeast Mo. St.	W	12-1	+11
Feb 21	@	Arkansas	L	0-7	-7
Feb 22	@	Arkansas	L	8-9	-1
Feb 27	@	Boston U.	L	4-6	-2
Feb 27	vs	Ohio St.	W	11-1	+10
Feb 28	@	Boston U.	W	6-3	+3
Feb 28	@	Duke	L	1-6	-5

MAR 20268-5+42 RD

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
Mar 6	@	Washington	L	2-13	-11
Mar 7	@	Washington	L	0-2	-2
Mar 8	@	Washington	L	4-10	-6
Mar 13	@	Detroit Mercy	W	11-2	+9
Mar 13	@	Northern Ky.	W	16-1	+15
Mar 14	@	Detroit Mercy	W	8-3	+5
Mar 14	vs	UNI	W	10-2	+8
Mar 20	@	Illinois	W	6-1	+5
Mar 21	@	Illinois	W	19-5	+14
Mar 22	@	Illinois	W	5-0	+5
Mar 26	vs	Oregon	W	11-3	+8
Mar 27	vs	Oregon	L	0-4	-4
Mar 28	vs	Oregon	L	3-7	-4

APR 202611-3+52 RD

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
Apr 3	vs	Michigan	W	4-0	+4
Apr 4	vs	Michigan	L	5-9	-4
Apr 5	vs	Michigan	L	9-11	-2
Apr 8	vs	DePaul	L	5-9	-4
Apr 10	@	Penn St.	W	8-2	+6
Apr 11	@	Penn St.	W	13-4	+9
Apr 12	@	Penn St.	W	17-3	+14
Apr 17	vs	Michigan St.	W	10-0	+10
Apr 18	vs	Michigan St.	W	8-7	+1
Apr 19	vs	Michigan St.	W	8-0	+8
Apr 21	@	NIU	W	5-4	+1
Apr 24	@	Purdue	W	8-7	+1
Apr 25	@	Purdue	W	11-4	+7
Apr 26	@	Purdue	W	1-0	+1

MAY 20262-2+3 RD

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
May 1	vs	Minnesota	W	5-1	+4
May 2	vs	Minnesota	L	2-3	-1
May 3	vs	Minnesota	W	6-0	+6
May 6	vs	Penn St.	L	5-11	-6

2026 Roster & Stats

21 players · tap a name for the full card

Northwestern University 2026 softball roster and season stats
Player	Pos	Yr	AVG	HR	OPS	ERA	K	IP
0Tru Medina	IF	Fr.	.200	4	.732	—	—	—
4Renae Cunningham	P	Jr.	—	—	—	5.15	19	34.0
5Bridget Donahey	IF	Sr.	.328	12	1.110	—	—	—
7Kelsey Nader	OF	Sr.	.320	0	.809	—	—	—
8Kaylie Avvisato	OF/IF	So.	.346	8	1.046	—	—	—
9Avery Garden	OF	So.	.253	1	.744	—	—	—
10Kansas Robinson	IF	Sr.	.278	10	.876	—	—	—
11Riley Grudzielanek	P/UTL	Jr.	.000	0	.000	7.00	35	49.0
12Isabel Cunnea	OF	Jr.	.270	4	.782	—	—	—
13Abby Harvey	C/OF	Gr.	.267	0	.754	—	—	—
14Kylee Jensen	C/UTL	Fr.	.000	0	.200	—	—	—
17Emma Raye	C	Jr.	.384	14	1.239	—	—	—
18Emma Blea	P	So.	—	—	—	4.82	17	36.1
22Grace Nieto	IF	Gr.	.310	3	.928	—	—	—
24Marina Mason	P	Fr.	—	—	—	2.42	170	150.1
27Ainsley Muno	IF	Jr.	.100	0	.282	—	—	—
34Signe Dohse	P/UTL	R-So.	.250	0	.750	3.65	33	46.0
44Teagan McCue	IF	Fr.	.279	0	.693	—	—	—
77Kate Dowden	OF	So.	.286	0	.661	—	—	—
82Grace Minarovic	OF	Jr.	.500	0	1.000	—	—	—
99Kate Renschen	OF	Fr.	.286	2	.912	—	—	—

Final 2026 season, including postseason. Greyed rates = under 20 PA or 10 IP. ERA uses 7 innings.