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By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

The Observer

By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

The Observer

Redshirt senior catcher Anna Fridell making her voice heard on the field. Courtesy Jacob Thompson/Thompson Sports Media

Wildcats step to the mound

Raya Miron, Staff Reporter
January 24, 2024

The CWU softball team has been training to conquer the Great Northwest Athletic Conference championship title since their last game on April 30, 2023. While they ended last year with an overall season...

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Last week: Central softball looks to finish strong

Last week: Central softball looks to finish strong

April 29, 2014

  BY DONNIE SANTOS Staff Reporter   As the Wildcat’s (25-16 overall, 14-6 GNAC) softball regular season comes to a close, the team is looking to add onto their six game win...

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Last week: Central Washington University ready for tournament

Last week: Central Washington University ready for tournament

April 29, 2014

    BY MEGAN SCHMITT Staff Reporter   The Central Washington University softball team has been on fire the past couple of weeks, winning its last six games. This has...

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Wildcat players celebrate during a game earlier in the season. 

By Nick Terrel

Sports archive: Cats win four, dominate Cali tournament

April 16, 2014

  BY Jaryd Cline Sports Editor   After losing five games in a row and slipping to fourth place in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference standings, the Central Washington softball...

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Sports: Central’s five game streak ends in California

Sports: Central’s five game streak ends in California

March 4, 2014

BY JULIA SANDERSON Staff Reporter The Central Washington University women’s softball team ended its five-game winning streak this past weekend, going 2-4 in California. The Wildcats went 1-1 against...

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Ellis hits walk-off win before Central is eliminated from GNAC

May 8, 2013

By SARAH RUIZ, staff reporter After Central Washington lost 2-0 to Saint Martin’s in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference tournament opener, the Wildcats split their two games on Day 2 but were...

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Wildcats can move on to NCAA tournament with GNAC win

May 1, 2013

By SARAH RUIZ, staff reporter With a record of 13-11, the Wildcats softball team is heading into the postseason to play in the Great Northwest Athletic Tournament. After going 19-18 in the regular season,...

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Central falls to Hawaii Hilo in Silver Bracket semifinal

Central falls to Hawaii Hilo in Silver Bracket semifinal

April 9, 2013

By SARAH RUIZ, staff reporter The Central Washington University softball team began the second day of the Tournament of Champions in Turlock, Calif., by storm, winning both of their games and advancing...

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Freshman Andrea Hamada throws to first base during a game against Simon Fraser.

McDaniels’ effort at plate runs Central past Western in two-game sweep

March 29, 2013

By JARYD CLINE, staff reporter The Wildcats (11-10, 9-5 Great Northwest Athletic Conference) defeated the Vikings (14-14, 6-8) to bring themselves within a half game of second place in the GNAC. Central...

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