Madison Machacek

Madison Machacek
15 Madison Machacek
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Hometown:
    Bellevue, Neb.
  • Position:
    C/3B
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • gp
    55
  • avg
    .307
  • hr
    4
  • rbi
    27
  • r
    18
  • sb
    3
Bio

Honors and Awards

2024 Season (Senior): Started 55 of 56 games at third base ... Earned second-team all-NSAA honors while batting .307 with 12 doubles, four home runs, and 27 RBIs ... Had 13 multi-hit games ... Went 3-for-4 with a double and three RBIs in the Bruins' 6-4 win over St. Xavier in the NAIA National Championship Opening Round ... Earned Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete and NSAA Scholar-Athlete honors.

2023 Season (Junior): Starting third baseman in 50 of 53 games ... Batted .216 with five doubles, a triple, and one home run ... Named to the NSAA Gold Glove Team ... Went 2-for-2 with two doubles and an RBI in BU's 6-4 win over Calumet on Mar. 6 ... Earned Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete and NSAA Scholar-Athlete honors.

2022 Season (Junior Redshirt): Did not compete during the 2022 season due to injury. 

2021 Season (Sophomore): Saw action in 39 games with 21 starts at both catcher and third base ... Batted .171 with three doubles, three home runs, and 15 RBIs ... Recorded a .329 slugging percentage on the season ... Went 2-for-3 with a home run and five RBIs in the Bruins' 8-5 win over Mayville State on Mar. 27.  

2020 Season (Freshman): Appeared in 19 games with 17 starts, mainly at third base or catcher ... Batted .294 on the season with five doubles, one triple, a home run, and a team second-best 10 RBIs ... Went 2-for-4 with a double, a home run, and four RBIs in the Bruins' 7-0 win over Cleary on Mar. 1. 

High School: A four-year varsity letterwinner at Bellevue West High School under coach Laura Kratochvil, where she twice earned honorable mention Class A all-state honors ... Batted .376 her senior season with 15 doubles, three triples, and 21 RBIs ... Set school records for career total bases (145), defensive putouts (430), and single-season doubles (15) ... Named to the all-ITG team and was a two-time all-Metro Conference selection ... Voted her team's offensive MVP and team captain during her senior campaign ... An excellent student, Machacek was a member of the all-academic team, the National Honor Society, MU Alpha Theta, and the Science National Honor Society ... Played club softball for Nebraska Gold under coaches Larry Swift and Chad Perkins, helping her team to a No. 29  national ranking.  

Personal: Daughter of Mark Machacek and Erin Machacek. 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 55 22
Plate appearances 184 80
At Bats 153 69
Runs 18 12
Hits 47 23
Doubles 12 3
Triples - -
Home Runs 4 3
Runs Batted In 27 13
Total bases 71 35
Walks 21 9
Hit by pitch 6 -
Strikeouts 28 10
Sacrifice Flies 2 -
Sacrifice Hits 2 2
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases 3 1
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .307 .333
On Base Percentage .407 .410
Slugging Percentage .464 .507
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
May 5 vs. Valley City State W, 6-3
May 6 at Dickinson State L, 4-3
May 13 vs. (RV) Saint Xavier (Ill.) L, 4-3
May 14 vs. (RV) Grand View W, 2-0
May 15 vs. (RV) Saint Xavier (Ill.) W, 6-4
May 15 vs. #11 Madonna L, 7-1
Game Log - Hitting
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 11 at #8 Central Methodist L, 5-1 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 - - 3
Feb 12 at #17 Ottawa L, 3-2 1 1 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .667 .000 1 - - - - 1 - 3
Feb 12 at #17 Ottawa W, 5-3 1 2 1 0 - - - - 0 - .500 .667 .500 1 - - - 1 - - 3
Feb 18 vs. Missouri Valley W, 4-3 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 3 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 3
Feb 18 vs. Avila L, 8-0 1 0 0 0 2 - - - 0 - - 1.000 - - - - - - - - 2
Feb 19 vs. Park W, 4-2 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .500 .333 1 - - - - 2 - 4
Feb 19 vs. MidAmerica Nazarene W, 8-6 1 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 1
Feb 24 at Benedictine (Kan.) L, 8-2 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .333 .000 1 - - - - 2 - 3
Feb 24 at Benedictine (Kan.) L, 7-6 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 2 .333 .333 .333 - - - - - - - 3
Feb 25 at Saint Mary W, 7-0 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Feb 25 at Saint Mary W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Mount Vernon Nazarene L, 5-0 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Mar 4 vs. Judson W, 6-2 1 3 0 1 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - 1 - - 1 3 0.33 4
Mar 5 vs. Judson W, 8-5 1 3 1 3 - - - - 0 - .333 .250 .333 - 1 - - - 2 - 4
Mar 5 vs. Spring Arbor (Mich.) W, 4-0 1 2 2 1 - - - 1 1 - 1.000 1.000 2.500 1 - - - - - - 3
Mar 7 vs. Spring Arbor (Mich.) L, 3-0 1 1 1 0 1 1 - - 1 - 1.000 1.000 2.000 - - - - - - - 2
Mar 7 vs. Judson L, 3-2 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 3 - 3
Mar 8 vs. Dordt L, 6-4 1 4 2 0 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - - 2 - 4
Mar 8 vs. Judson W, 6-0 1 3 2 2 - 1 - - 1 - .667 .667 1.000 - - - - - 1 - 3
Mar 9 at Warner W, 8-5 1 4 2 2 - 2 - - 2 1 .500 .500 1.000 - - - - - 1 - 4
Mar 9 at Warner L, 4-2 1 3 1 1 - 1 - - 1 - .333 .333 .667 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Mar 15 Valley City State W, 5-1 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - 1 - 2 - - 3
Mar 15 Valley City State W, 7-1 1 4 3 4 - 1 - 1 2 - .750 .750 1.750 - - - - - 1 - 4
Mar 16 Valley City State W, 6-1 1 3 2 1 1 - - - 0 1 .667 .750 .667 - - - - - - - 4
Mar 16 Valley City State L, 2-1 1 3 0 1 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - 1 - 2 2 1.00 4
Mar 22 at Peru State W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 2 - - - 0 - .000 .667 .000 - - - - - 1 - 3
Mar 22 at Peru State W, 3-0 1 2 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .500 .000 1 - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Mar 29 Dickinson State W, 5-2 1 2 1 1 1 - - - 0 - .500 .667 .500 - - - - - 1 - 3
Mar 29 Dickinson State W, 7-1 1 4 1 2 - - - 1 1 - .250 .250 1.000 - - - - - 2 - 4
Mar 30 Dickinson State W, 6-0 1 3 1 0 1 - - - 0 1 .333 .500 .333 - - - - 1 - - 4
Mar 30 Dickinson State W, 5-2 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 2 0.50 4
Apr 5 at Mayville State W, 1-0 1 3 2 1 - - - - 0 - .667 .667 .667 - - - - - 1 - 3
Apr 5 at Mayville State W, 2-1 1 3 1 1 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - 1 - - 3
Apr 6 at Mayville State W, 3-1 1 2 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .333 .000 - - - - 1 - - 3
Apr 6 at Mayville State L, 5-4 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
Apr 13 at Waldorf W, 2-1 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .333 .333 .333 - - - - - 1 - 3
Apr 13 at Waldorf W, 6-1 1 4 2 0 - 1 - - 1 2 .500 .500 .750 - - - - - - - 4
Apr 14 at Waldorf W, 13-4 1 3 1 1 2 - - - 0 - .333 .600 .333 - - - - - 1 - 5
Apr 14 at Waldorf W, 9-6 1 4 2 0 1 1 - - 1 - .500 .600 .750 - - - - - 2 - 5
Apr 17 at MidAmerica Nazarene L, 2-0 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 1 - 3
Apr 17 at MidAmerica Nazarene L, 6-1 1 3 2 0 - 1 - - 1 - .667 .667 1.000 - - - - - 1 - 3
Apr 20 Viterbo W, 5-0 1 4 2 1 - - - 1 1 - .500 .500 1.250 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Apr 20 Viterbo W, 9-2 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .250 .250 .250 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Apr 21 Viterbo W, 8-0 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 2 0.50 3
Apr 21 Viterbo W, 15-4 1 2 1 0 1 - - - 0 - .500 .667 .500 - - - - - - - 3
Apr 23 College of Saint Mary L, 4-3 1 3 1 1 - 1 - - 1 1 .333 .333 .667 - - - - 1 - - 3
Apr 27 Dakota State L, 1-0 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 - .333 .333 .333 - - - - - 2 - 3
Apr 27 Dakota State W, 2-1 1 2 1 0 1 - - - 0 1 .500 .667 .500 - - - - - - - 3
May 4 vs. Mayville State W, 8-0 1 1 0 0 2 - - - 0 - .000 .667 .000 - - - - - - - 3
May 5 Dickinson State L, 2-0 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
May 5 vs. Valley City State W, 6-3 1 2 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .333 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
May 6 at Dickinson State L, 4-3 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
May 13 vs. (RV) Saint Xavier (Ill.) L, 4-3 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 3 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 3
May 14 vs. (RV) Grand View W, 2-0 1 3 2 0 1 1 - - 1 1 .667 .750 1.000 - - - - - - - 4
May 15 vs. (RV) Saint Xavier (Ill.) W, 6-4 1 4 3 3 - 1 - - 1 - .750 .750 1.000 - - - - 1 - - 4
May 15 vs. #11 Madonna L, 7-1 1 2 0 0 1 - - - 0 1 .000 .333 .000 - - - - - 1 - 3
Game Log - Base Running
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Feb 11 at #8 Central Methodist L, 5-1 1 0 0 - -
Feb 12 at #17 Ottawa L, 3-2 1 0 0 - -
Feb 12 at #17 Ottawa W, 5-3 1 0 1 - -
Feb 18 vs. Missouri Valley W, 4-3 1 0 0 - -
Feb 18 vs. Avila L, 8-0 1 0 0 - -
Feb 19 vs. Park W, 4-2 1 0 1 - -
Feb 19 vs. MidAmerica Nazarene W, 8-6 1 0 1 - -
Feb 24 at Benedictine (Kan.) L, 8-2 1 1 0 - -
Feb 24 at Benedictine (Kan.) L, 7-6 1 0 1 - -
Feb 25 at Saint Mary W, 7-0 1 0 0 - -
Feb 25 at Saint Mary W, 7-0 - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Mount Vernon Nazarene L, 5-0 1 0 0 - -
Mar 4 vs. Judson W, 6-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 5 vs. Judson W, 8-5 1 0 1 - -
Mar 5 vs. Spring Arbor (Mich.) W, 4-0 1 2 5 - -
Mar 7 vs. Spring Arbor (Mich.) L, 3-0 1 0 2 - -
Mar 7 vs. Judson L, 3-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 8 vs. Dordt L, 6-4 1 0 2 - -
Mar 8 vs. Judson W, 6-0 1 1 3 - -
Mar 9 at Warner W, 8-5 1 0 4 - -
Mar 9 at Warner L, 4-2 1 0 2 - -
Mar 15 Valley City State W, 5-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 15 Valley City State W, 7-1 1 2 7 - -
Mar 16 Valley City State W, 6-1 1 1 2 - -
Mar 16 Valley City State L, 2-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 22 at Peru State W, 1-0 1 0 0 1 -
Mar 22 at Peru State W, 3-0 1 0 0 1 -
Mar 29 Dickinson State W, 5-2 1 1 1 - -
Mar 29 Dickinson State W, 7-1 1 1 4 - -
Mar 30 Dickinson State W, 6-0 1 1 1 - -
Mar 30 Dickinson State W, 5-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 5 at Mayville State W, 1-0 1 0 2 - -
Apr 5 at Mayville State W, 2-1 1 0 1 - -
Apr 6 at Mayville State W, 3-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 6 at Mayville State L, 5-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 13 at Waldorf W, 2-1 1 0 1 - -
Apr 13 at Waldorf W, 6-1 1 1 3 1 -
Apr 14 at Waldorf W, 13-4 1 1 1 - -
Apr 14 at Waldorf W, 9-6 1 0 3 - -
Apr 17 at MidAmerica Nazarene L, 2-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 17 at MidAmerica Nazarene L, 6-1 1 0 3 - -
Apr 20 Viterbo W, 5-0 1 2 5 - -
Apr 20 Viterbo W, 9-2 1 0 1 - -
Apr 21 Viterbo W, 8-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 21 Viterbo W, 15-4 1 2 1 - -
Apr 23 College of Saint Mary L, 4-3 1 0 2 - -
Apr 27 Dakota State L, 1-0 1 0 1 - -
Apr 27 Dakota State W, 2-1 1 0 1 - -
May 4 vs. Mayville State W, 8-0 1 1 0 - -
May 5 Dickinson State L, 2-0 1 0 0 - -
May 5 vs. Valley City State W, 6-3 1 0 0 - -
May 6 at Dickinson State L, 4-3 1 1 1 - -
May 13 vs. (RV) Saint Xavier (Ill.) L, 4-3 1 0 0 - -
May 14 vs. (RV) Grand View W, 2-0 1 0 3 - -
May 15 vs. (RV) Saint Xavier (Ill.) W, 6-4 1 0 4 - -
May 15 vs. #11 Madonna L, 7-1 1 0 0 - -
Game Log - Pitching
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp w l ip h r er era k k/7 hr whip
Feb 11 at #8 Central Methodist L, 5-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 12 at #17 Ottawa L, 3-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 12 at #17 Ottawa W, 5-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 18 vs. Missouri Valley W, 4-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 18 vs. Avila L, 8-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 19 vs. Park W, 4-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 19 vs. MidAmerica Nazarene W, 8-6 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 24 at Benedictine (Kan.) L, 8-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 24 at Benedictine (Kan.) L, 7-6 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 25 at Saint Mary W, 7-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 25 at Saint Mary W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Mount Vernon Nazarene L, 5-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 4 vs. Judson W, 6-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 5 vs. Judson W, 8-5 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 5 vs. Spring Arbor (Mich.) W, 4-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 7 vs. Spring Arbor (Mich.) L, 3-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 7 vs. Judson L, 3-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 8 vs. Dordt L, 6-4 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 8 vs. Judson W, 6-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 9 at Warner W, 8-5 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 9 at Warner L, 4-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 15 Valley City State W, 5-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 15 Valley City State W, 7-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 16 Valley City State W, 6-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 16 Valley City State L, 2-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 22 at Peru State W, 1-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 22 at Peru State W, 3-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 29 Dickinson State W, 5-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 29 Dickinson State W, 7-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 30 Dickinson State W, 6-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 30 Dickinson State W, 5-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 5 at Mayville State W, 1-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 5 at Mayville State W, 2-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 6 at Mayville State W, 3-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 6 at Mayville State L, 5-4 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 13 at Waldorf W, 2-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 13 at Waldorf W, 6-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 14 at Waldorf W, 13-4 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 14 at Waldorf W, 9-6 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 17 at MidAmerica Nazarene L, 2-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 17 at MidAmerica Nazarene L, 6-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 20 Viterbo W, 5-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 20 Viterbo W, 9-2 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 21 Viterbo W, 8-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 21 Viterbo W, 15-4 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 23 College of Saint Mary L, 4-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 27 Dakota State L, 1-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 27 Dakota State W, 2-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 4 vs. Mayville State W, 8-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 5 Dickinson State L, 2-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 5 vs. Valley City State W, 6-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 6 at Dickinson State L, 4-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 13 vs. (RV) Saint Xavier (Ill.) L, 4-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 14 vs. (RV) Grand View W, 2-0 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 15 vs. (RV) Saint Xavier (Ill.) W, 6-4 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 15 vs. #11 Madonna L, 7-1 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Game Log - Fielding
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Feb 11 at #8 Central Methodist L, 5-1 1 2 0 1 1 - .500 - - - - -
Feb 12 at #17 Ottawa L, 3-2 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 12 at #17 Ottawa W, 5-3 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 18 vs. Missouri Valley W, 4-3 1 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Feb 18 vs. Avila L, 8-0 1 4 1 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 19 vs. Park W, 4-2 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 19 vs. MidAmerica Nazarene W, 8-6 1 1 0 0 1 - .000 - - - - -
Feb 24 at Benedictine (Kan.) L, 8-2 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 24 at Benedictine (Kan.) L, 7-6 1 3 2 0 1 - .667 1 - - - -
Feb 25 at Saint Mary W, 7-0 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Feb 25 at Saint Mary W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Mount Vernon Nazarene L, 5-0 1 3 2 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 4 vs. Judson W, 6-2 1 3 0 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 5 vs. Judson W, 8-5 1 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 5 vs. Spring Arbor (Mich.) W, 4-0 1 3 2 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Spring Arbor (Mich.) L, 3-0 1 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Judson L, 3-2 1 4 1 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. Dordt L, 6-4 1 3 0 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. Judson W, 6-0 1 3 0 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 9 at Warner W, 8-5 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 9 at Warner L, 4-2 1 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 15 Valley City State W, 5-1 1 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 15 Valley City State W, 7-1 1 3 0 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 16 Valley City State W, 6-1 1 6 1 4 1 - .833 - - - - -
Mar 16 Valley City State L, 2-1 1 3 0 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 22 at Peru State W, 1-0 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 22 at Peru State W, 3-0 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 29 Dickinson State W, 5-2 1 4 1 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 29 Dickinson State W, 7-1 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 30 Dickinson State W, 6-0 1 4 1 2 1 - .750 - - - - -
Mar 30 Dickinson State W, 5-2 1 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 5 at Mayville State W, 1-0 1 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 5 at Mayville State W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Mayville State W, 3-1 1 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 6 at Mayville State L, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Waldorf W, 2-1 1 3 1 1 1 - .667 - - - - -
Apr 13 at Waldorf W, 6-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at Waldorf W, 13-4 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 14 at Waldorf W, 9-6 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at MidAmerica Nazarene L, 2-0 1 3 0 2 1 - .667 - - - - -
Apr 17 at MidAmerica Nazarene L, 6-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Viterbo W, 5-0 1 4 1 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 20 Viterbo W, 9-2 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 21 Viterbo W, 8-0 1 1 0 0 1 - .000 - - - - -
Apr 21 Viterbo W, 15-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 23 College of Saint Mary L, 4-3 1 2 0 1 1 - .500 - - - - -
Apr 27 Dakota State L, 1-0 1 4 1 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 27 Dakota State W, 2-1 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 4 vs. Mayville State W, 8-0 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 5 Dickinson State L, 2-0 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 5 vs. Valley City State W, 6-3 1 4 0 4 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 6 at Dickinson State L, 4-3 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 13 vs. (RV) Saint Xavier (Ill.) L, 4-3 1 4 2 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 14 vs. (RV) Grand View W, 2-0 1 4 2 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 15 vs. (RV) Saint Xavier (Ill.) W, 6-4 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 15 vs. #11 Madonna L, 7-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2019-20 19 51 15 10 7 5 1 1 7 12 .294 .387 .490 2 2 2 - 6 22 0.27 64
2020-21 39 76 13 15 11 3 - 3 6 17 .171 .281 .329 1 1 1 - 9 37 0.24 90
2021-22 - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 50 102 22 13 22 5 1 1 7 22 .216 .374 .314 5 2 6 1 21 38 0.55 137
2023-24 55 153 47 27 21 12 - 4 16 28 .307 .407 .464 6 2 2 - 27 48 0.56 184
Total 163 382 97 65 61 25 2 9 36 79 .254 .371 .401 14 7 11 1 63 145 0.43 475
Career Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
2019-20 19 10 25 - -
2020-21 39 9 25 - -
2021-22 - - 0 - -
2022-23 50 12 32 2 -
2023-24 55 18 71 3 -
Total 163 49 153 5 -
Career Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/7 hr whip bf wp hbp
2019-20 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2020-21 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2021-22 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2022-23 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2023-24 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Career Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2019-20 19 70 47 20 3 3 .957 - 2 - - -
2020-21 39 36 24 9 3 1 .917 1 2 - - 1
2021-22 - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 50 131 36 90 5 - .962 2 - - - -
2023-24 55 124 33 82 9 - .927 2 - - - -
Total 163 361 140 201 20 4 .945 5 4 - - 1
Split Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 55 153 47 27 21 12 - 4 16 28 .307 .407 .464 6 2 2 - 27 48 0.56 184
Conference 22 69 23 13 9 3 - 3 6 10 .333 .410 .507 - - 2 - 13 20 0.65 80
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 16 49 15 11 5 2 - 3 5 8 .306 .370 .531 - - 2 - 11 15 0.73 56
Away 21 60 17 6 8 6 - - 6 11 .283 .403 .383 4 - - - 12 17 0.71 72
Neutral 18 44 15 10 8 4 - 1 5 9 .341 .446 .500 2 2 - - 4 16 0.25 56
Result
Wins 35 99 37 24 16 8 - 4 12 15 .374 .471 .576 4 2 1 - 15 28 0.54 122
Losses 20 54 10 3 5 4 - - 4 13 .185 .279 .259 2 - 1 - 12 20 0.60 62
Month
February 10 21 4 0 3 - - - 0 7 .190 .393 .190 4 - - - 4 6 0.67 28
March 20 57 19 19 7 6 - 3 9 6 .333 .412 .596 2 2 2 - 10 24 0.42 70
April 17 53 18 5 6 4 - 1 5 9 .340 .407 .472 - - - - 8 14 0.57 59
May 8 22 6 3 5 2 - - 2 6 .273 .407 .364 - - - - 5 4 1.25 27
Split Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 55 18 71 3 -
Conference 22 12 35 1 -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 16 10 26 - -
Away 21 4 23 3 -
Neutral 18 4 22 - -
Result
Wins 35 16 57 3 -
Losses 20 2 14 - -
Month
February 10 1 4 - -
March 20 9 34 2 -
April 17 6 25 1 -
May 8 2 8 - -
Split Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/7 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Conference 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Neutral 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Result
Wins 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Losses 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Month
February 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
March 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
April 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
May 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Split Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 55 124 33 82 9 - .927 2 - - - -
Conference 22 51 12 35 4 - .922 - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 16 44 9 31 4 - .909 - - - - -
Away 21 32 11 17 4 - .875 1 - - - -
Neutral 18 48 13 34 1 - .979 1 - - - -
Result
Wins 35 78 21 52 5 - .936 1 - - - -
Losses 20 46 12 30 4 - .913 1 - - - -
Month
February 10 19 6 10 3 - .842 2 - - - -
March 20 60 16 42 2 - .967 - - - - -
April 17 28 7 17 4 - .857 - - - - -
May 8 17 4 13 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
News mentions
14 Bruins named Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athletes
14 Bruins named Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athletes

Myla Beckstrom, Lexi Blankenfeld, Emma Crisman, Katie Cunningham, Morgan Dreessen, Abby Dworak, Leslie Egan, Laila Fiscus, Keely Geise, Savannah Gunn, Madison Machacek, Breanne McMurtry, Sami Reding, and Alexis Sidel were all named 2023-24 Easton/NFCA Scholar-Athletes.

Five Bruins named to CSC Academic All-District team
Five Bruins named to CSC Academic All-District team

Representatives from Bellevue University on the CSC Softball Academic All-District team included outfielder Myla Beckstrom (Omaha, Neb.), junior pitcher Katie Cunningham (Bellevue, Neb.), senior pitcher Savannah Gunn (Forney, Texas), senior third baseman Madison Machacek (Bellevue, Neb.), and junior outfielder Alexa Sidel (Papillion, Neb.). 

Eight BU softball players named Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes
Eight BU softball players named Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes

Bruins who were named Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes included senior outfielder Myla Beckstrom, senior catcher Lexi Blankenfeld, sophomore shortstop Emma Crisman, junior pitcher Katie Cunningham, sophomore outfielder Leslie Egan, senior pitcher Savannah Gunn, senior third baseman Madison Machacek, and junior outfielder Alexa Sidel. 

Madison Machacek finished 3-for-4 with a double and three RBIs.
Bruins down St. Xavier in NAIA Opening Round; Madonna up next

The fifth-seeded Bellevue University softball team advanced at the NAIA National Championship Opening Round - Sioux Center Bracket with a 6-4 victory over fourth-seeded St. Xavier University, avenging an earlier loss to the Cougars in the tournament. The Bruins (34-21) will now play second-seeded Madonna University tonight at 7 p.m. in an elimination contest. The game was originally scheduled for 3 p.m. but was delayed due to rain in the area. 

Savannah Gunn (left) drove in a run and got the win in the circle. Madison Machacek went 2-for-3 and ended the game on a spectacular double-play at third.
BU stays alive with 2-0 win over Vikings

The fifth-seeded Bellevue University softball team shut out third-seeded Grand View University, 2-0, Tuesday afternoon in an elimination game at the NAIA Opening Round - NWC Bracket being played at Open Space Park. 

Cunningham highlights BU selections on all-NSAA teams
Cunningham highlights BU selections on all-NSAA teams

Junior pitcher/designated player/outfielder Katie Cunningham headlined the 2024 all-North Star Athletic Association softball teams as announced today in conjunction with the 2024 NSAA Softball Tournament. Cunningham was named both the NSAA Player of the Year and NSAA Pitcher of the Year. Five Bruins were named to the first team, while two garnered second-team honors, and another three were named to the NSAA Gold Glove Team. In addition, Michala Cimino was named the NSAA Coach of the Year for the fifth time in her career. 

Flames hold on for 4-3 win over Bruins
Flames hold on for 4-3 win over Bruins

The College of St. Mary softball team outhit the Bruins 10-5 and rode the solid pitching effort of Shaylynn Campbell as the Flames earned a 4-3 victory over Bellevue University Tuesday night in non-conference action at Roy Smith Field. 

Bruins sweep Viterbo on Senior Day
Bruins sweep Viterbo on Senior Day

The Bellevue University softball team swept visiting Viterbo University, 5-0 and 9-2, Saturday afternoon on Senior Day at Roy Smith Field in North Star Athletic Association action.

Katie Cunningham got the win in the opener and went 7-for-10 at the plate with seven RBIs.
Offense comes alive as BU completes series sweep

The Bellevue University softball team pounded out 28 hits and scored 22 runs as the Bruins completed the four-game series sweep over Waldorf University Sunday afternoon in North Star Athletic Association action at the Waldorf Softball Field, winning 13-4 and 9-6. 

Myla Beckstrom drove in two runs on the day while registering her first triple and home run of the season.
Dominant pitching leads BU to sweep over Waldorf

The pitching trio of Katie Cunningham, Savannah Gunn, and Cory Carrillo did not allow an earned run on the day as the Bellevue University softball team recorded a doubleheader sweep at Waldorf University Saturday afternoon in the North Star Athletic Association action at Waldorf Softball Field. BU won by scores of 2-1 and 6-1.

Alexa Sidel drove in the game-winning run in the nightcap.
BU squeaks out sweep to open series at Mayville

In a day that saw only four combined runs from both teams, the Bellevue University softball team pulled out a doubleheader sweep at Mayville State University, winning 1-0 and 2-1, to run its winning streak to eight games. 

Katie Cunningham went 5-for-7 on the day with two home runs and four RBIs.
Bruins earn sweep to open series with DSU

The Bellevue University softball team opened its four-game North Star Athletic Association series against Dickinson State University with a sweep, downing the Blue Hawks 5-2 in the opener and 7-1 in the nightcap at Roy Smith Field.  

Alexa Sidel launched her team-leading sixth home run of the season in BU's 6-1 win in the opener.
Bruins take series after split with Vikings

The Bellevue University softball team captured the four-game conference series with Valley City State University after splitting a pair of games on Saturday at Roy Smith Field, winning the opener, 6-1, before dropping the nightcap, 2-1, in eight innings. 

Madison Machacek drove in four runs in the nightcap.
BU opens NSAA play with sweep over Vikings

The Bellevue University softball team opened up North Star Athletic Association action on Friday afternoon with a doubleheader sweep over Valley City State University at Roy Smith Field. 

Cunningham, Machacek sweep weekly NSAA honors
Cunningham, Machacek sweep weekly NSAA honors

Senior third baseman Madison Machacek and junior pitcher Katie Cunningham helped the Bellevue University softball team sweep the weekly North Star Athletic Association honors for their performances last week in Bellevue's annual trip to Florida. 

Ellie Zoucha earned her first win of the season after not allowing a hit in 2.1 innings of relief. 
BU splits with Royals to end Florida trip

The Bellevue University softball team ended its annual Florida trip with a doubleheader split at Warner University Saturday afternoon, defeating the Royals, 8-5, in the opener before dropping the nightcap, 4-2. 

Katie Cunningham tossed a complete-game no-hitter in the 6-0 shutout over Judson.
Bruins salvage split in final day at THE Spring Games

After dropping a hard-fought contest against Dordt University, 6-4, in eight innings, the Bellevue University softball team rebounded with a 6-0 shutout over Judson University in the Bruins' final day of action at THE Spring Games. 

Madison Machacek drove in four runs on the day.
Bruins pick up two wins at THE Spring Games

The Bellevue University softball team extended its winning streak to three games after picking up a pair of wins on Tuesday at THE Spring Games. The Bruins defeated Judson University, 8-5, in the opener before closing the day with a 4-0 shutout over Spring Arbor University. 

Savannah Gunn picked up her first win of the season in the victory over Judson, allowing just three hits in seven innings.
Bellevue splits in first day at THE Spring Games

The Bellevue University softball team split a pair of contests on Monday in the opening day of action at THE Spring Games, falling in the opener to Mt. Vernon Nazarene, 5-0, before rebounding with a 6-2 victory over Judson in the second matchup of the day. 

Benedictine sweeps Bruins, 8-2, 7-6
Benedictine sweeps Bruins, 8-2, 7-6

Benedictine College earned a doubleheader sweep over the Bellevue University softball team Saturday afternoon, winning the opener 8-2 before battling back for a 7-6 victory in the nightcap. 

Softball honored with 16 NFCA Scholar-Athletes and Top 10 GPA Award
Softball honored with 16 NFCA Scholar-Athletes and Top 10 GPA Award

The Bellevue University softball team claimed the number nine team Grade Point Average (GPA) among all NAIA softball programs in the nation on the Easton Top 10 GPAs list and placed a program record 16 student-athletes on the Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete list, according to rankings by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA).

Photos
Valley City State vs. Bellevue (NE)

3/16/2024 2:00 PM CDT

Valley City State vs. Bellevue (NE)

3/16/2024 2:00 PM CDT

Dickinson State (ND) vs. Bellevue (NE)

3/29/2024 2:00 PM CDT

Dickinson State (ND) vs. Bellevue (NE)

3/29/2024 2:00 PM CDT

Dickinson State (ND) vs. Bellevue (NE)

3/29/2024 2:00 PM CDT

Viterbo vs. Bellevue (NE)

4/20/2024 4:00 PM CDT

Bellevue (NE) vs. Grand View @ Sioux Center, Iowa

5/14/2024 3:30 PM CDT