The Final Mid-Major Rankings of 2026 are here. Saint Mary's finishes the year in the top spot, while South Florida, Grand Canyon, Belmont, and Cal State Fullerton round out the top five.
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The Best in the Biz now has the award to prove it!
Congratulations to Coach Sonja Garnett on being named the @D1Softball Mid-Major Coach of the Year!
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Congratulations to Hannah Ferguson, Taylor Lane and Mia Zabat on earning CSC Academic All-District honors, honoring the top student-athletes for their combined academic and athletic achievements!
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E5 | SMC 0 - MISS ST 2
ELLA THURMAN KEEPS IT ROLLING, SHE'S GONE 4.2 INNINGS OF SCORELESS RELIEF!
OFFENSE LOOKING TO RALLY IN THE SIXTH!
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E4 | SMC 0 - MISS ST 2
Roll it up, Ella!
Thurman induces an inning ending twin killing around the horn, and continues to work scoreless relief for the Gaels!
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Time to make some more history!
Saint Mary’s takes on Mississippi State in the Eugene Regional Final today at 4:30 pm on ESPNU! The Gaels are just two wins away from their first ever Super Regional Berth!
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No, you were not dreaming!!! The Gaels are playing in the Regional Championship today after their first TWO NCAA Tournament wins in program history!
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