(Crookston, Minn.) -The University of Minnesota, Crookston Women's Softball team closed out one of the programs most successful seasons on Sunday with an NSIC split with the University of Mary. It was the first victory over the Marauders in program history and one that followed the programs first victory over Southwest Minnesota State University on April 25.
 
Team hitting records broken include most hits (248), most home runs (13), most total bases (330) and most stolen bases (40). Team pitching records included most strikeouts (165) and strikeouts per seven inning game (4.48). Team single game records broken were most homeruns (3 vs. Concordia- St. Paul) and most stolen bases (6 vs. Bemidji State).
 
Individual season hitting records were also eclipsed. Sarena Diederichs (C, 5-8, JR, St. Cloud, Minn.) set a new batting average record (.331), most hits (39), tied a season-high in triples (3) and set the mark for stolen bases (14). Kayla Bowar (SS, 5-4, JR, Moorhead, Minn.) earned the top spot in most runs scored (24), tied the record in homeruns (4) and set the record in hit by pitches (7). Micki Nogowski (3B, 5-3, SO, Twin Valley, Minn.) set the bench mark in doubles (9) and tied the record in homeruns (4).
 
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The University of Minnesota, Crookston is a NCAA Division II Institution and a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC). The Golden Eagle Equestrian team is a member of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA).