Habaneros Break Skid by Edging Minot

June 28, 2026 - MINOT, N.D. - The Mankato Habaneros returned to the win column Sunday afternoon, defeating the Minot Honeybees 8-7 to snap their losing streak. The Habaneros wasted no time getting on the board, scoring two runs in the opening inning before adding two more in the second to take an early 4-3 lead. After Minot answered with a run in the third, Mankato responded with two runs in the fourth and another pair in the sixth to build an 8-7 advantage. Olivia Pichardo (University of California) led the offense with a perfect 4-f... Full Story

Ignite Take Nightmares Zero in the Season But Drop Game Two of the Doubleheader

June 28, 2026 - Wausau wins game one and drops game two to Madison in Sunday doubleheader. The Ignite are the first team to defeat Goliath in the Northwoods. Game one of the Sunday doubleheader saw Wausau take down Madison in impressive fashion with a 13-10 win. The Ignite would drop game two with a 13-5 loss to cap off the day. A split on a doubleheader against the best team in softball will be a win for the Ignite at the end of the day. How It Happened Game One The Nightmares struck first in game one of their doubleheader. After ... Full Story

Wausau Breaks Records With 19-9 Run-Rule-Walk-off Over La Crosse

June 27, 2026 - The Ignite broke their own run record by 5. In their 19-9 win over the La Crosse Steam, the Ignite broke their run record in a game originally set in 2025 with their 16-5 win over the La Crosse Steam on July 25th. How It Happened. Maya Rudy got her second start on the season and, with the help of the fence, sent the Steam three up and three down. The Ignite struck first and hard with a Megan McGinnis leadoff double, followed by an RBI single from Marley Teasley. Brynn Daniel drew a walk, and with two outs, Riley Schwis... Full Story

Korbe Otis and Kendra Falby Are Fueling Portland's Young Core

June 27, 2026 - The Portland Cascade may have the least established history of any Athletes Unlimited Softball League team, but that doesn't mean the roster didn't bring history of its own to Portland. For Florida fans especially, the duo of Kendra Falby and Korbe Otis should be a familiar sight. The pair entered Week 4 as the Cascade's leading hitters, and whether they're side by side in the outfield or batting one after the other in the lineup, the former Gators have helped set the tone offensively for the new franchise. Alongside r... Full Story

• Habaneros Break Skid by Edging Minot - Mankato Habaneros (NWLS) June 28
• Ignite Take Nightmares Zero in the Season But Drop Game Two of the Doubleheader - Wausau Ignite (NWLS) June 28
• Wausau Breaks Records With 19-9 Run-Rule-Walk-off Over La Crosse - Wausau Ignite (NWLS) June 27
• Korbe Otis and Kendra Falby Are Fueling Portland's Young Core - Portland Cascade (AUSL) June 27
• Night Mares Crush Five Homers in Win Over Grand Forks Spitfires - Madison Night Mares (NWLS) June 27
• Wallace Hits 2 Homers as Bandits Offense Explodes for 14 Runs - Chicago Bandits (AUSL) June 27
• Montana Fouts Shuts out the Blaze, Moves to a League-Best Five Wins - (AUSL) June 26
• Ignite Flash Leather in Close Win against Steam - Wausau Ignite (NWLS) June 26
• Landry Throws a Gem as the Cascade Comes from Behind in the Seventh - Portland Cascade (AUSL) June 26
• Tele Jennings Homers Twice as Madison Night Mares Defeat Grand Forks Spitfires - Madison Night Mares (NWLS) June 26
• Megan Grant Nominated for a 2026 ESPY - Portland Cascade (AUSL) June 26
• Alyssa Brito and the Blaze Are Connecting over Coffee - Carolina Blaze (AUSL) June 26
• Four Things We Loved About the Start of the Signature Series - (AUSL) June 26
• Night Mares Erase Eight-Run Deficit, Walk-Off Wausau Ignite - Madison Night Mares (NWLS) June 25
• Ignite Lose 10-9 to Nighmares in Madison - Wausau Ignite (NWLS) June 25
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