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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

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The Daily Utah Chronicle

University of Utah Womens Softball Team senior second baseman Hannah Flippen (1) stops at second base in an NCAA Regional Game vs. The Fordam Rams at Dumke Family Softball Stadium, Salt Lake City, UT on Thursday, May 18, 2017

(Photo by Adam Fondren | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Former Utah Softball Star Reflects on First Year as Assistant Coach

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor May 27, 2019

  Most coaches that you see coaching high-level teams started their journey on the field, playing through college and often in the professional world as well. A head coaching job is typically the...

University of Utah freshman distance runner Sara Leonard (15), junior distance runner Jade Mulvey (10), and sophomore distance runner Ashley Licata (13) ran in the Womens 3000 meter run in an NCAA Track and Field meet at the McCarthey Family Track and Field Complex in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday April 13, 2019.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Spring Sports at the U

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor May 15, 2019

  After a thrilling and competitive fall season, the spring sports at the University of Utah came in strong and wrapped up the school year on a high note. Nine sports finished their seasons in the...

The University of Utah Softball Teams outfielders huddled up in an NCAA Softball game vs. Arizona at Dumke Family Softball Field in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday April 06, 2019.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes End Season in Corvallis

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor May 12, 2019

  The University of Utah softball team closed out their 2019 season with an away series against Oregon State University. The Utes went 1-2 in the series and they ended their season with a 7-16...

University of Utah freshman utility Ellessa Bonstrom (2) was ready to run in an NCAA Softball game vs. Arizona at Dumke Family Softball Field in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday April 06, 2019.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes Set to Finish Season in Corvallis

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor May 10, 2019

  The University of Utah (18-33 overall, 6-15 conference) softball team will wrap up their 2019 season with one last road trip to Corvallis, Oregon where they will take on Oregon State University...

University of Utah sophomore catcher Katie Faulk (15) caught freshman utility Jess Lynch (32)s pitch in an NCAA Softball game vs. Arizona at Dumke Family Softball Field in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday April 06, 2019.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes Come Out on Top in Last Home Series

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor May 5, 2019

  In their final home stand of the 2019 season, the University of Utah faced up against the University of Oregon in three games, a series in which they won two of the three games.   Game...

The University of Utah Softball infielders huddle up prior to the start of the game in an NCAA Softball game vs. Arizona at Dumke Family Softball Field in Salt Lake City on April 6, 2019.

Utes Carry Momentum Into Final Home Series

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor May 3, 2019

  The University of Utah (16-32 overall, 4-14 conference) softball team is heading into their final home series of the season as they host the University of Oregon (21-25 overall, 4-14 conference)...

The University of Utah Softball Team cheered as University of Utah senior outfielder Ally Dickman (21) hit a homerun in an NCAA Softball game vs. Arizona at Dumke Family Softball Field in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday April 06, 2019.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes Drop Three Against No. 3 UCLA

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor April 28, 2019

  The University of Utah softball team was unable to stay afloat as they dropped three games to No. 3 UCLA this weekend. Utah was outscored 22-1 by the nationally ranked Bruins, and the Utes managed...

The University of Utah Softball Teams outfielders huddled up in an NCAA Softball game vs. Arizona at Dumke Family Softball Field in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday April 06, 2019.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes Prep For No. 2 UCLA

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor April 27, 2019

As they begin the decline of their season, the University of Utah softball team (15-29 overall, 4-11 conference) will travel to California to play three games against No. 2 UCLA (40-2 overall, 14-1 conference). Scouting...

University of Utah sophomore outfielder Julia Noskin (10) readied at bat in an NCAA Softball game vs. Arizona at Dumke Family Softball Field in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday April 06, 2019.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

No Sweat for Noskin: Tough California Transplant Plays Softball with Mother’s Proud Support

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor April 26, 2019

  Many of the student athletes at the University of Utah move here from the west coast for a change of scenery and, in many cases, to attend school for a cheaper price.   Julia Noskin, a sophomore...

University of Utah catcher Katie Faulk (15) catches freshman utility Jess Lynch (32)s pitch in an NCAA Softball game vs. Arizona at Dumke Family Softball Field in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday April 6, 2019.
(Photo by Curtis Lin | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes Put up a Fight Against Washington

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor April 21, 2019

  For the second weekend in a row, the University of Utah softball team fell to a high-ranked team, but didn’t go down without a fight. The Utes hosted No. 3 University of Washington in a three-game...