2021 PENN STATE SOFTBALL
2020 BIG TEN IN REVIEW 2020 BIG TEN FINAL STANDINGS* Conference Overall Pl. Team W L Pct. W L 1 Iowa 0 0 .000 17 5 2 Michigan 0 0 .000 15 8 3 Minnesota 0 0 .000 15 9 4 Purdue 0 0 .000 15 10 5 Wisconsin 0 0 .000 14 10 6 Indiana 0 0 .000 12 9 7 Maryland 0 0 .000 12 11 8 Illinois 0 0 .000 11 11 9 Ohio State 0 0 .000 9 9 10 Northwestern 0 0 .000 11 12 11 Penn State 0 0 .000 11 15 12 Rutgers 0 0 .000 10 14 13 Nebraska 0 0 .000 9 14 14 Michigan State 0 0 .000 6 16
2019 ALL-BIG TEN TEAMS AND HONORS^ Player of Year: Pitcher of Year: Fresh of Year: Coach of Year:
Kayla Konwent (WIS) AMBER FISER (MINN) Danielle Williams (NU) Kate Drohan (NU)
FIRST TEAM
C OF DP P OF 2B 1B OF P 2B SS C P 2B SS 3B UTL 1B
Bella Loya Kiana Sherlund Maddie Westmoreland Meghan Beubien LEXI BLAIR Faith Canfield Hope Brandner NATALIE DENHARTOG AMBER FISER MaKenna Partain Tristen Edwards Jordyn Rudd DANIELLE WILLIAMS Emily Clark LILLI PIPER Jenny Behan Taylor Johnson KAYLA KONWENT
So. Sr. So. So. Fr. Sr. So. Fr. Jr. Jr. Jr. Fr. Fr. Sr. Sr. Sr. So. Jr.
OF SS P P DP OF 1B SS OF OF 2B SS OF 3B P OF C P
Carly Thomas Grayson Radcliffe Tara Trainer Allison Doocy Sammie Stefan Natalie Peters Alex Sobczak Catie Ladd Maddie Houlihan Alyvia Simmonsi Rachel Lewis Maeve Nelson Bri Betschel Ashley Prange Morgan Ray Toni Polk Katie Wingert Kaitlyn Menz
OF P C OF SS C P 3B UTL P C
LEXIE BLAIR Alex Storako Charla Echols NATALIE DENHARTOG Maeve Nelson Jordyn Rudd DANIELLE WILLIAMS Ashley Prange Chelsea Bisi Corah Price Katie Wingert
P C 1B 2B SS 3B OF OF OF
Meghan Beaubien So. MICH Claire Nicholson So. OSU Alex Sobczak Sr. MICH Faith Canfield Sr. MICH Allie Arneson Sr. MINN Katelyn Kemmetmueller Jr. MINN Carly Thomas Sr. ILL Michaela Abbatine So. MD Kasey Wilhoit Fr. PUR CAPS indicate unanimous selection Bold indicates Penn State player.
SECOND TEAM
Sr. So. Sr. Jr. So. Sr. Sr. So. Sr. Sr. So. Fr. Sr. Fr. Sr. Sr. Fr. Jr.
ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr.
ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM
ILL ILL IND MICH MICH MICH MINN MINN MINN MINN NEB NU NU OSU OSU PUR WIS WIS ILL IND IND IOWA MD MICH MICH MSU MINN NEB NU NU OSU OSU OSU PSU RU WIS MICH MICH MSU MINN NU NU NU OSU PSU RU RU
Pct. .773 .652 .620 .600 .583 .571 .522 .500 .500 .478 .423 .417 .391 .273
PENN STATE IN THE BIG TEN TOURNAMENT Season/Site Seed Opponent Result Score Champion 1999 at Michigan #3 vs. #2 Minnesota L 1-2 Minnesota vs. #5 Iowa W 1-0 at #1 Michigan L 0-11 2000 at Iowa #3 vs. #6 Purdue W 4-3 Michigan vs. #2 Michigan L 0-2 vs. #5 Wisconsin W 10-1 vs. #4 Northwestern W 3-1 vs. #2 Michigan L 0-2 2001 at Michigan #5 vs. #4 Illinois W 6-1 Iowa at #1 Michigan L 0-2 vs. #3 Ohio State W 5-4 vs. #4 Illinois L 1-4 2002 at Michigan #5 vs. #4 Wisconsin W 3-0 Michigan at #1 Michigan L 3-4 vs. #3 Iowa W 6-0 vs. #6 Illinois W 5-3 vs. #2 Ohio State L 3-4 2004 at Michigan #7 vs. #2 Illinois L 0-1 Michigan State 2005 at Michigan #6 vs. #3 Iowa L 0-1 Michigan 2006 at Northwestern #5 vs. #4 Ohio State L 6-9 Michigan 2007 at Ohio State #8 at #1 Ohio State L 2-10 Ohio State 2013 at Nebraska #11 vs. #7 Illinois W 5-2 Michigan vs. #3 Minnesota L 0-4 2014 at Northwestern #10 vs. #7 Ohio State L 2-6 Minnesota 2015 at Ohio State #9 vs. #8 Maryland W 10-6 Michigan vs. #1 Michigan L 1-16 2016 at Penn State #4 vs. #5 Nebraska W 8-7 vs. #1 Michigan L 1-6 Minnesota 2017 at Michigan #12 vs. #5 Nebraska W 5-0 vs. #4 Illinois L 3-0 Minnesota 2019 at Indiana #10 at #7 Indiana L 4-2 Michigan Totals: 12 appearances 30 games 13-17 Note: No Big Ten tournaments were held in 2009-12. Also, the 2004-08 tournaments were held under a single-elimination format.
* - Season shortened and no championship held due to the COVID-19 pandemic ^ - Due to the shortened season and no Big Ten Conference games being played, no All-Big Ten awards were given.
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