2015 Bellevue Softball News

Season
Ashley Gigax was named captain of the Omaha World-Herald's NAIA all-Nebraska team for the second-straight year.
Gigax captains OWH NAIA all-Nebraska team, 4 named to 1st team

For the second year in a row, Ashley Gigax named captain of the OWH NAIA all-Nebraska team ... Woten, Kindelin, Mohler also named to 1st team ...

Ashley Gigax earned first team NAIA All-American honors.
Gigax highlights BU's selections on All-American, All-Region teams

Ashley Gigax named first team All-American ... Mohler earns honorable mention AA honors ... Gigax, Mohler, Kindelin, Fisher gain all-Region recognition ...

Taylor Mohler (left), Sydney Robertson
Mohler, Robertson named Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced Wednesday that Taylor Mohler and Sydney Robertson were named 2015 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes.

Bruins fall to Central Methodist, 4-2, in extra innings
Bruins fall to Central Methodist, 4-2, in extra innings

Bruins end season at 41-14-1 ... Mohler sets single-season strikeout record ...

Ashley Gigax hit her team-leading 21st home run of the season in the loss.
Bruins fall to top seed Central Methodist, 5-2

Kindelin and Gigax hit solo homers in the loss ... BU play at 5 p.m. tonight ...

Michaela Miller drove in both runs including the game-winner in the eighth inning.
Miller's walk-off double gives BU, 2-1, win over Wolves

Miller hits solo homer and walk-off double ... Drives in both runs ...

Kristine Kimberley drove in the game-winning run for BU with a walk-off hit by pitch
Bruins walk-off against Cardinal Stritch in Softball Opening Round

Softball rallies in pitcher’s duel 2-1 … will play tomorrow at noon

Softball headed to Fayette, Mo. for NAIA Opening Round
Softball headed to Fayette, Mo. for NAIA Opening Round

Bruins playing in Central Methodist Bracket ... Bellevue will play Cardinal Stritch at 1 p.m. on Monday, May 11 ...

Mohler, Gonzalez named BU Athletes of the Year
Mohler, Gonzalez named BU Athletes of the Year

Taylor Mohler was named the BU Female Athlete of the Year ... Osvaldo Gonzalez nabbed BU Male Athlete of the Year honors ...

Taylor Mohler recorded her 800th career strikeout to help BU to their third straight MCAC Tournament Title
Bruins softball sweeps weekly MCAC honors

Taylor Mohler and Ashley Gigax earned Pitcher and Player of the Week honors, respectively

Bellevue won their third straight MCAC Championship, defeating Central Baptist 5-4
Clutch hitting propels Bruins past CBC and into National Tournament

BU rallied from a 4-2 deficit in the nightcap to claim their third straight MCAC Tournament Championship

Ashley Gigax set the school record for single-season home runs with her two-run homer in the first inning, giving her 20 on the season.
Bellevue downs CSM, 7-2, in opening game of MCAC Tournament

Bruins advance in winner's bracket ... Gigax sets school home run record ...

Taylor Mohler tossed a one-hit complete-game shutout.
Mohler's one-hitter leads Bruins to MCAC title game

Mohler mows down Eagles with 11 strikeouts, one hit ... Gigax drives in only run ...

Softball sees three major award winners, nine named all-MCAC
Softball sees three major award winners, nine named all-MCAC

Taylor Mohler (Pitcher of the Year), Ashley Gigax (Player of the Year), Michala Cimino (Coach of the Year)

Bellevue will host the 2015 MCAC Softball Tournament beginning tomorrow at 11:00 a.m.
Softball set to host 2015 MCAC Tournament

Bellevue is hosting the MCAC Tournament for the first time since 2011

Shelby Kindelin was named the MCAC Player of the Week.
Kindelin, Fisher grab MCAC weekly honors

Senior shortstop Shelby Kindelin was named the MCAC Player of the Week and sophomore pitcher Kelli Fisher earned MCAC Pitcher of the Week honors.