2013 Simpson Softball News
Softball team, individuals earn academic recognition
October 17, 2013
The Storm softball team and 11 individuals brought home academic accolades from the NFCA for the 2012-13 academic year.
Brian Niemuth named Director of Athletics
July 02, 2013
Niemuth has been named Simpson's Director of Athletics after holding the interim role since January.
15 named to IIAC Spring All-Academic Team
June 20, 2013
Simpson placed 15 student-athletes on the 2013 Iowa Conference Spring All-Academic Team.
2012-13 Storm Top 10: No. 9
June 13, 2013
Coming in at No. 9 on the Storm Top 10 Countdown is the softball team's season-saving upset at No. 9 Luther.
Prettyman, Cord named April Student-Athletes of the Month
May 21, 2013
Softball player Ashley Prettyman and track and field athlete John Cord earned Student-Athlete of the Month honors for April 2013.
Prettyman headlines Simpson all-region selections
May 15, 2013
Ashley Prettyman earned a spot on the 2013 NFCA All-Midwest Region team, highlighting five Simpson selections.
Prettyman named second team All-IIAC, Jensen honorable mention
May 08, 2013
Ashley Prettyman earned second team all-Iowa Conference honors after hitting .390 with 5 home runs and 30 RBIs for the Storm.
Arey's one-hitter not enough against Dubuque
May 04, 2013
Kacee Arey threw a one-hitter, but Dubuque's lone hit was a two-run homer in a 2-1 win over Simpson in the first round of the IIAC Tourney on Saturday.
May snowstorm alters weekend schedules
May 02, 2013
The softball, men's golf and baseball schedules have all been altered due to Spring's most recent surprise.
IIAC Softball Tournament pushed back one day
May 01, 2013
The Iowa Conference Softball Tournament has been pushed back one full day and will now begin Friday, May 3. Simpson will face Dubuque on Friday.
Prettyman named IIAC Player of the Week
April 30, 2013
Ashley Prettyman earned IIAC Softball Position Player of the Week honors April 28 after hitting for the cycle against Wartburg.
Storm send seniors out with sweep of Wartburg
April 27, 2013
Ashley Prettyman hit for the cycle in game one, Kacee Arey earned her 60th win in the circle and Simpson swept Wartburg 8-0 and 4-0 on senior day.
Winegard, Craig named March Student-Athletes of the Month
April 22, 2013
Softball player Chelsea Winegard and baseball player Tyler Craig earned Student-Athlete of the Month honors for March, 2013.
Storm trip up No. 9 Luther on the road
April 20, 2013
Simpson shook up the IIAC standings Saturday by sweeping 9th-ranked Luther, 7-2 and 12-4 (5 innings).
Long balls lift Storm over Buena Vista
April 16, 2013
Rachel Guessford hit a home run in the opener and Chelsea Winegard went deep in game two as Simpson swept BVU, 7-3 and 6-0 on Tuesday.
Hot-hitting Coe sweeps Storm; BVU games moved to Tuesday
April 15, 2013
Simpson ran into a hot-hitting Coe team on Monday, dropping a doubleheader 14-2 and 13-3.