Western Michigan University

NCAA Division I·2026 Season·55 Games Played

Western Mich. (MAC) finished the 2026 season 29-26 overall (official NCAA record) and did not make the NCAA tournament. Western Mich. ranked No. 157 of 304 D1 teams in the final DiamondIQ Rating.

Final 2026 season · last game May 9, 2026

29-26

Overall

11-10

Home

16-15

Away

5-5

Last 10

Run Diff

Last 10

W L L L W W W L W L

5-5 · +20 RD

Recent gamesNewest first

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
May 8	vs	Akron	L	2-4	-2
May 6	vs	Miami (OH)	W	7-4	+3
May 3	@	Kent St.	L	8-9	-1
May 2	@	Kent St.	W	11-1	+10
May 2	@	Kent St.	W	12-4	+8
Apr 26	vs	NIU	W	4-0	+4
Apr 25	vs	NIU	L	1-2	-1
Apr 25	vs	NIU	L	2-7	-5
Apr 21	@	Michigan St.	L	8-9	-1
Apr 18	vs	Toledo	W	8-3	+5
Apr 17	vs	Toledo	W	2-0	+2
Apr 17	vs	Toledo	L	7-8	-1
Apr 12	@	Ball St.	W	13-3	+10
Apr 11	@	Ball St.	W	4-1	+3

Run Differential by Game

52 games · +7 cumulative

Feb 6May 8

Schedule & Results

52 games

FEB 20267-6+16 RD

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
Feb 6	@	Dayton	W	3-2	+1
Feb 7	@	Morehead St.	W	16-3	+13
Feb 7	@	Presbyterian	W	8-6	+2
Feb 8	@	Le Moyne	W	10-1	+9
Feb 13	vs	Jacksonville St.	W	7-4	+3
Feb 13	@	South Alabama	L	4-5	-1
Feb 14	@	UAB	L	3-4	-1
Feb 14	@	South Alabama	L	0-8	-8
Feb 15	vs	Jacksonville St.	L	12-16	-4
Feb 20	@	Detroit Mercy	W	1-0	+1
Feb 20	@	Western Ky.	L	2-7	-5
Feb 21	@	Butler	W	12-2	+10
Feb 21	@	Western Ky.	L	4-8	-4

MAR 20269-9-26 RD

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
Mar 6	@	Butler	L	5-12	-7
Mar 6	@	Austin Peay	L	1-9	-8
Mar 7	@	Lipscomb	W	4-0	+4
Mar 8	@	Austin Peay	L	2-9	-7
Mar 8	@	Austin Peay	L	0-1	-1
Mar 10	@	Ohio St.	W	11-10	+1
Mar 13	@	Miami (OH)	W	8-6	+2
Mar 14	@	Miami (OH)	L	5-6	-1
Mar 14	@	Miami (OH)	L	1-9	-8
Mar 20	vs	Bowling Green	W	1-0	+1
Mar 21	vs	Bowling Green	W	1-0	+1
Mar 21	vs	Bowling Green	L	1-7	-6
Mar 24	vs	Oakland	W	16-13	+3
Mar 24	vs	Oakland	W	9-2	+7
Mar 27	vs	Akron	L	2-5	-3
Mar 28	vs	Akron	W	4-3	+1
Mar 28	vs	Akron	W	4-1	+3
Mar 31	@	Notre Dame	L	3-11	-8

APR 20268-8-1 RD

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
Apr 3	@	Massachusetts	W	3-0	+3
Apr 4	@	Massachusetts	W	6-3	+3
Apr 4	@	Massachusetts	L	0-8	-8
Apr 7	vs	Central Mich.	L	3-6	-3
Apr 8	vs	Central Mich.	L	3-4	-1
Apr 8	vs	Central Mich.	L	0-14	-14
Apr 11	@	Ball St.	W	5-2	+3
Apr 11	@	Ball St.	W	4-1	+3
Apr 12	@	Ball St.	W	13-3	+10
Apr 17	vs	Toledo	L	7-8	-1
Apr 17	vs	Toledo	W	2-0	+2
Apr 18	vs	Toledo	W	8-3	+5
Apr 21	@	Michigan St.	L	8-9	-1
Apr 25	vs	NIU	L	2-7	-5
Apr 25	vs	NIU	L	1-2	-1
Apr 26	vs	NIU	W	4-0	+4

MAY 20263-2+18 RD

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
May 2	@	Kent St.	W	12-4	+8
May 2	@	Kent St.	W	11-1	+10
May 3	@	Kent St.	L	8-9	-1
May 6	vs	Miami (OH)	W	7-4	+3
May 8	vs	Akron	L	2-4	-2

2026 Roster & Stats

21 players · tap a name for the full card

Western Michigan University 2026 softball roster and season stats
Player	Pos	Yr	AVG	HR	OPS	ERA	K	IP
1Corinne Martz	INF	So.	.000	0	.000	—	—	—
2Caitlin Tighe	INF	Jr.	.337	10	.972	—	—	—
3Emily Yacapraro	OF	Sr.	.286	0	.604	—	—	—
4Parker Ostach	OF	So.	.265	2	.785	—	—	—
5Tristen Head	C/UTL	Sr.	.202	3	.643	—	—	—
6Kaylee Salyer	P	So.	—	—	—	10.50	4	12.2
9Megan Malartsik	OF	Jr.	.305	1	.786	—	—	—
10Emily Lampela	OF	Jr.	.348	3	1.049	—	—	—
11Rylee O'Brien	OF	So.	.328	2	.879	—	—	—
13Jadeyn Merrill	P/UTL	Sr.	.259	5	.953	5.83	19	18.0
15Liliana Janeczko	C/INF	Fr.	.208	0	.517	—	—	—
17Kendall Kotzmacher	C/INF	Fr.	.217	0	.541	—	—	—
20Jordan Smith	C/INF	Sr.	.341	9	1.081	—	—	—
22Bella Duncan	UTL	Fr.	.350	10	1.022	7.70	0	10.0
24Hannah Potts	P	Fr.	.111	0	.361	4.68	132	149.2
25Casey Fazzini	P	Jr.	—	—	—	4.36	7	35.1
27Hannah Herman	INF	So.	.194	1	.597	—	—	—
28Riley Chumbley	—	—	.200	0	.900	—	—	—
30Haleigh Smith	INF	Sr.	.333	0	.794	—	—	—
32Analeez Niles	INF	Jr.	.276	6	.911	—	—	—
33Ava Geyer	P	Fr.	.167	0	.334	3.29	112	136.0

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