February 8

Grandview, IA def. Dakota State @ Cedar Falls, IA 7-5

February 9

Northwestern, IA def. Dakota State vs. @ Cedar Falls, IA 10-0

Northwestern, IA def. Dakota State @ Cedar Falls, IA 4-2

Iowa Wesleyan def. Dakota State @ Cedar Falls, IA 7-5

February 21

Mayville State vs. Iowa Lakes CC @ Rosemont, MN (Exhibition) 9:00/11:00 AM

February 23

Upper Iowa def. Dakota State @ St. Cloud, MN 5-1

Bemidji State, MN def. Dakota State @ St. Cloud, MN 11-2

February 24

Dakota State def. Wisconsin-Superior @ St. Cloud, MN 2-0

Dakota State def. Minnesota-Crookston @ St. Cloud, MN 8-2

February 27

Valley City State sweeps St. Vincent, IN @ Cocoa Beach, FL 8-2, 6-5

February 28

Valley City State sweeps Hanover, IN @ Cocoa Beach, FL 8-4, 10-4

March 1

Great Falls, MT def. Mayville State @ Tucson, AZ 5-3

Houston Baptist, TX def. Mayville State @ Tucson, AZ 12-0 (5 innings)

Valley City State def. Cedarville, OH @ Cocoa Beach, FL 6-3

Valley City State def. Point Park, IN @ Cocoa Beach, FL 7-2

March 2

LaRoche, PA def. Mayville State @ Tucson, AZ 5-2

William Penn, IA def. Mayville State @ Tucson, AZ 6-5

Minot State def. Aquinas, WI @ Tucson, AZ 11-9

Madonna, MI def. Minot State @ T ucson, AZ 12-3

Valley City State splits vs. Saint Mary of the Woods, IN @ Cocoa Beach, FL 0-1, 4-2

March 3

Mayville State def. Viterbo, WI @ Tucson, AZ 4-0

Mayville State def. Northland, WI @ Tucson, AZ 7-2

Minot State def. Trinity International, IL @ Tucson, AZ 5-1

Great Falls, MT def. Minot State @ Tucson, AZ 9-7

Valley City State splits vs. Hannibal-LaGrange, MO @ Cocoa Beach, FL 10-2, 2-6

March 4

Dickinson State def. William Penn, IA @ Tucson, AZ 4-3

Dickinson State def. Aquinas, WI @ Tucson, AZ 12-4 (6 innings)

Minot State def. Trinity International, IL @ Tucson, AZ 8-6

Aquinas, WI def. Minot State @ Tucson, AZ 7-4

Carlow, PA def. Valley City State @ Cocoa Beach, FL 5-4 (8 innings)

March 5

Dickinson State def. Madonna, MI @ Tucson, AZ 5-0

Viterbo, WI def. Dickinson State @ Tucson, AZ 6-5 (8 innings)

Peru State, NE def. Mayville State @ Tucson, AZ 7-3

Madonna, MI def. Mayville State @ Tucson, AZ 6-0

March 6

Dickinson State def. St. Elizabeth @ Tucson, AZ 20-0

Dickinson State def. Peru State, NE @ Tucson, AZ 12-4

Great Falls, MT def. Mayville State @ Tucson, AZ 8-5 (9 innings)

Waynesburg, PA def. Mayville State @ Tucson, AZ 3-0

William Penn, IA def. Minot State vs. @ Tucson, AZ 10-2

Minot State def. Viterbo, WI @ Tucson, AZ 10-2

March 7

Dickinson State def. Aquinas, WI @ Tucson, AZ 13-3

William Penn, IA def. Dickinson State @ Tucson, AZ 12-0

Mayville State def. Northland, WI @ Tucson, AZ 9-1

Aquinas, TN def. Mayville State @ Tucson, AZ 12-4 (6 innings)

Minot State def. Peru State, NE @ Tucson, AZ 10-8

Minot State def. Northland, WI @ Tucson, AZ 10-2

March 8

@ Bethany, KS sweeps Dakota State 13-11, 9-3

Mayville State def. Purdue-North Central, IN @ Tucson, AZ 7-4

March 9

@ Bethany, KS def. Dakota State 7-6. 8-7

Dickinson State def. Iowa Wesleyan @ Tucson, AZ 5-2

Dickinson State def. Purdue-North Central, IN @ Tucson, AZ 15-0

March 10

Dickinson State def. Cornerstone, MI @ Tucson, AZ 10-3

Dickinson State def. Judson, IL @ Tucson, AZ 13-3

Jamestown def. Dickinson, PA @ Tucson, AZ 7-5

Robert Morris, IL def. Jamestown @ Tucson, AZ 7-5

McKendree, IL def. Jamestown @ Tucson, AZ 2-0

March 11

Dickinson State def. Robert Morris, IL @ Tucson, AZ 12-3 (5 innings)

Dickinson State def. Missouri Valley @ Tucson, AZ 1-0

Jamestown def. Iowa Wesleyan @ Tucson, AZ 8-0 (6 innings)

Jamestown def. Purdue-North Central, IN @ Tucson, AZ 5-4

March 12

Western Nebraska CC @ Black Hills State (Scrimmage)

Purdue-North Central, IN def. Jamestown @ Tucson, AZ 4-3

Jamestown def. Iowa Wesleyan @ Tucson, AZ 10-6

March 13

Dakota Wesleyan splits @ Black Hills State 10-6, 3-10

Jamestown def. Monmouth, IL @ Tucson, AZ 11-3

Jamestown def. Missouri Valley @ Tucson, AZ 8-4

Jamestown def. Dickinson, PA @ Tucson, AZ 10-3

March 14

Jamestown def. Judson, IL @ Tucson, AZ 5-0

Jamestown def. Dordt, IA @ Tucson, AZ 9-1

March 15

Mount Marty, SD @ Black Hills State (Cancelled)

Dakota State vs. Minnesota-Crookston @ Vermillion, SD (Cancelled)

Dakota State vs. Dakota Wesleyan, SD @ Vermillion, SD (Cancelled)

@ Dakota Wesleyan, SD sweeps Dakota State 7-2, 1-0

Jamestown def. Cornerstone, MI @ Tucson, AZ 6-2

Jamestown def. Lakeland, MI @ Tucson, AZ 9-1

March 16

Great Falls, MT @ Black Hills State (Cancelled)

Dakota State vs. Minnesota-Morris @ Vermillion, SD (Cancelled)

Dakota State vs. TBA @ Vermillion, SD (Cancelled)

Dakota State sweeps @ Dakota Wesleyan 10-1 (5 innings), 9-4

Dickinson State @ Black Hills State (Non-conference) (Cancelled)

Dickinson State vs. Great Falls, MT @ Spearfish, SD (Cancelled)

March 17

Great Falls, MT @ Black Hills State (Cancelled)

Dickinson State @ Black Hills State (Non-conference) (Cancelled)

Dickinson State vs. Great Falls, MT @ Spearfish, SD (Cancelled)

March 18

@ Dickinson State def. Black Hills State (Non-conference) 14-1 (5 innings), 8-0 (5 innings)

Mayville State @ Northwestern, IA (Cancelled)

March 19

@ Chadron State, NE sweeps Black Hills State 6-5, 6-5

Minot State def. Great Falls, MT @ Billings, MT 11-2

Minot State @ MSU-Billings (Exhibition)

@ Dakota Wesleyan, SD sweeps Valley City State 9-3, 7-3

March 21

Jamestown splits @ Black Hills State 3-10, 10-9

Dakota State @ Sioux Falls, SD (Postponed - Make up TBA)

@ St. Cloud State sweeps Mayville State 8-0, 8-0

March 22

Jamestown @ Black Hills State (Cancelled)

Sioux Falls, SD @ Dakota State (Postponed - Make up TBA)

@ St. Cloud State sweeps Valley City State 4-1, 4-3

March 24

Dakota State @ South Dakota State (Postponed - Make up TBA)

March 25

Northern State, SD @ Jamestown (Postponed until April 14)

March 26

Dordt, IA @ Dakota State (Postponed - Make up TBA)

Mayville State sweeps @ Mount Marty, SD 8-4, 3-0

March 27

Presentation, SD @ Dakota State (Cancelled)

Jamestown @ Univ. of Mary, ND (Postponed until April 8)

Valley City State @ Northern State, SD (Postponed until April 3)

March 28

Black Hills State @ Presentation, SD (Cancelled)

Dakota State splits @ College of St. Mary, NE 2-4, 6-2

Mayville State @ North Dakota (Postponed until April 8)

March 29

@ Black Hills State def. Mayville State 6-1

@ Black Hills State def. Valley City State 14-13

Valley City State def. Mayville State @ Black Hills State 5-4

@ Dickinson State sweeps Jamestown 5-3, 3-1

Minot State @ Dakota State (Postponed until April 24)

Dakota State splits @ College of St. Mary, NE 3-4, 11-2

March 30

Valley City State @ Black Hills State (Postponed - Make up TBA)

@ Black Hills State def. Mayville State 8-6

Mayville State def. Valley City State @ Black Hills State 3-2

Jamestown @ Dickinson State (Postponed until April 23)

Minot State @ Dakota State (Postponed - Make up TBA)

April 1

Valley City State @ North Dakota (Postponed - Make up TBA)

April 2

@ Dickinson State sweeps Black Hills State 3-2, 3-1

Mayville State @ Dakota State (Postponed until April 15)

@ Valley City State sweeps Presentation, SD 11-0 (5 innings), 9-0 (5 innings)

April 3

Univ. of Mary @ Jamestown (Cancelled)

@ Valley City State sweeps Northern State, SD 5-2, 10-7

April 4

April 5

Black Hills State splits @ Minot State 7-5, 8-12

Dakota State @ Dickinson State (Postponed until April 7)

Valley City State @ Jamestown (Postponed - Make until April 17)

@ Morningside, IA sweeps Dakota State 9-1, 5-2

April 6

@ Minot State def. Mayville State (Non-conference) 8-0

Black Hills State splits Mayville State @ Minot State 2-5, 4-3

Dakota State @ Dickinson State (Postponed - one game to be made up on April 7)

Jamestown @ Valley City State (Postponed until April 8)

April 7

@ Dickinson State sweeps Dakota State 4-0, 6-0, 3-2

@ Minot State sweeps Mayville State 9-0 (5 innings), 14-11

April 8

@ Dakota State sweeps Northern State, SD 8-0 (6 innings), 8-1

Jamestown @ Univ. of Mary, ND (Cancelled)

@ North Dakota sweeps Mayville State 13-5 (6 innings), 8-0 (5 innings)

Jamestown sweeps @ Valley City State 9-1, 10-1

April 9

Chadron State, NE @ Black Hills State (Postponed - Make up TBA)

@ Mayville State sweeps Valley City State 2-0, 5-4

April 10

@ Mayville State sweeps Bemidji State, MN 8-6, 9-1

Valley City State @ Concordia-Moorhead, MN (Postponed until April 29)

April 12

Black Hills State def. @ Minot State 5-4

@ Minot State def. Valley City State 5-1

Valley City State def. Black Hills State @ Minot State 1-0

Dakota State @ Jamestown (Postponed until April 14)

Dickinson State @ Mayville State (Postponed - One game to made up on April 13)

April 13

Black Hills State def. Valley City State @ Minot State 10-0 (5 innings)

@ Minot State def. Black Hills State 9-1 (5 innings)

@ Minot State def. Valley City State 3-2

Dakota State splits @ Jamestown 2-5, 11-5

Dickinson State sweeps @ Mayville State 8-0, 11-0, 9-1

April 14

Dakota State splits @ Jamestown 2-1, 4-13

Northern State, SD @ Jamestown (Postponed - Make up TBA)

April 15

@ Mayville State def. Dakota State 7-1

Dakota State @ Northern State, SD (Cancelled)

Mayville State @ Sioux Falls, SD (Cancelled)

April 16

Dickinson State @ Black Hills State (Postponed until April 29)

@ Mayville State sweeps Dakota State 7-3, 9-1

Minot State splits @ Valley City State 6-0, 1-7

April 17

@ Jamestown sweeps Valley City State 4-1, 4-2

April 18

Mayville State @ Dordt, IA (Postponed - Make up TBA)

April 19

Dakota State sweeps @ Black Hills State 8-6, 6-5

Dickinson State sweeps @ Valley City State 11-9 (10 innings), 10-1 (5 innings)

Minot State sweeps @ Jamestown 3-1, 4-2

@ Morningside, IA sweeps Mayville State 8-0, 3-1

April 20

Dakota State splits @ Black Hills State 3-7, 8-0 (5 innings)

Dickinson State splits @ Valley City State 0-8 (5 innings), 4-3 (10 innings)

@ Minot State sweeps Jamestown 4-2, 10-1 (5 innings)

April 22

@ Dakota State sweeps Mount Marty, SD 8-0 (5 innings), 8-0 (5 innings)

@ North Dakota sweeps Jamestown 8-6, 9-1 (5 innings)

UM-Crookston @ Valley City State (Cancelled)

April 23

Dickinson State splits @ Jamestown 5-4, 2-3

Minot State splits @ Mayville State 7-4, 6-8

April 24

Minot State @ Dakota State (Cancelled)

North Dakota def. @ Valley City State 18-9 (Game 2 - Cancelled)

April 26

Black Hills State def. @ Great Falls, MT 7-4 (8 innings)

Simon Fraser, BC def. Black Hills State @ Great Falls, MT 13-0

Dakota State @ Valley City State (Postponed until April 28)

Minot State sweeps @ Dickinson State 12-6, 4-3

Jamestown @ Mayville State (Postponed until April 28)

April 27

Black Hills State def. @ Great Falls, MT 9-7

Simon Fraser, BC def. Black Hills State @ Great Falls, MT 9-4

@ Valley City State sweeps Dakota State 7-3, 18-12

Dickinson State sweeps @ Minot State 6-1, 9-1

Mayville State splits @ Jamestown 9-14, 8-4

April 28

Dakota State splits @ Valley City State 3-0, 9-17

Jamestown splits @ Mayville State 0-1, 5-0

April 29

Presentation, SD @ Dakota State (Cancelled)

Jamestown @ Northern State, SD (Cancelled)

Valley City State sweeps @ Concordia-Moorhead, MN 15-9, 8-0 (5 innings)

DAC Tournament @ Jamestown, ND

May 3

  Game 1: #4 Jamestown College def. #5 Mayville State 7-3

  Game 2: #2 Minot State def. #7 Valley City State 4-2

  Game 3: #3 Black Hills State def. #6 Dakota State 8-5

  Game 4: #1 Dickinson State def. Jamestown College 4-2

  Game 5: Valley City State def. Dakota State 16-1 (5 innings) (Dakota State eliminated)

  Game 6: Black Hills State def. Minot State 4-3

  Game 7: Valley City State def. Mayville State 6-3 (Mayville State eliminated)

  Game 8: Minot State def. Jamestown College 3-1 (9 innings) (Minot State eliminated)

May 4

  Game 9: Minot State def. Valley City State 9-4 (Valley City State eliminated)

  Game 10: Dickinson State def. Black Hills State 5-1

  Game 11: Minot State def. Black Hills State 3-2 (8 innings) (Black Hills State eliminated)

 Championship:

  Game 12: Dickinson State def. Minot State 3-2

Region III Tournament @ SYA Softball Complex in Sioux City, IA

Wednesday, May 7

  Game 1: #8 Dana, NE def. #1 Dickinson State 1-0
  Game 2: #4 Minot State def. #5 Doane, NE 4-3
  Game 3: #6 Midland Lutheran, NE def. #3 Concordia, NE 2-1
  Game 4: #2 Morningside, IA def. #7 Northwestern, IA 9-1 (6 innings)
  Game 5: #1 Dickinson State def. #5 Doane 5-2 (Doane Eliminated)
  Game 6: #7 Northwestern def. #3 Concordia 2-0 (Concordia Eliminated)
  Game 7: #8 Dana def. #4 Minot State 3-0
  Game 8: #2 Morningside def. #6 Midland Lutheran 6-2
  Game 9: #4 Minot State def. #7 Northwestern 12-2 (6 innings) (Northwestern Eliminated)
  Game 10: #1 Dickinson State def. #6 Midland Lutheran 6-0 (Midland Lutheran Eliminated)
Thursday, May 8

  Game 11:  #8 Dana, NE def. #2 Morningside, IA 1-0

  Game 12:  #4 Minot State def. #1 Dickinson State 4-2 (Dickinson State Eliminated)

  Game 13:  #2 Morningside, IA def. #4 Minot State 2-1 (9 innings) (Minot State Eliminated)

Friday, May 9

Championship Game:

  Game 14:  #8 Dana, NE def. #2 Morningside, IA 8-5

NAIA Tournament @ Decatur, AL

Pool Play:

Friday, May 16

  Dickinson State def. Bethel, IN 5-2

Saturday May 17

  Dickinson State def. Indiana Southeast 8-0

Double Elimination Bracket:

Monday, May 19

  First Round:

     Lubbock Christian def. Dickinson State 9-0

  Consolation Round:

     Dickinson State def. Simon Fraser, BC 6-1

Tuesday, May 20

  Loser Out:

     California Baptist def. Dickinson State 7-0

Players/Pichers of the Week:

For the Week of April 28-May 04, 2008:

Softball Pitcher: Sara Jane Webster; Dickinson State; Freshman; Los Angeles, CA

Webster continued her outstanding freshman season with a pair of wins in helping the Blue Hawks to the DAC tournament championship.  In two contests, she pitched 14 innings, allowed four runs, two earned runs on seven hits with 18 strikeouts and two walks.

Softball Player: Krystal Hathaway; Valley City State; Sophomore; Pitcher; Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Hathaway batted .609 with a 1.043 slugging percentage in helping the Vikings to a 5-3 record.  For the week, she was 14 of 23 with one double and three home runs, along with nine RBI, seven runs scored and one base-on-balls.

For the Week of April 21-27, 2008:

Softball Pitcher: Dakota Novotny; Dakota State; Sophomore; Dakota State

Novotny pitched back-to-back five inning, complete game shutouts.  In the two games, she pitched ten innings, allowed no runs on three hits with ten strikeouts and three walks.

Softball Player: Chelsa Carley; Mayville State; Senior; Catcher; Calgary. AB, Canada

Carley batted .636 with a .714 on-base percentage and a 1.545 slugging percentage as the Comets split a pair of conference double-headers. In four games, she was 7 of 11 with three walks, five doubles, a triple, a home run, nine runs scored, five RBI and a stolen base.

For the Week of April 14-20, 2008:

Softball Pitcher: Kayla Mitchell; Minot State; Junior; Portage la Prairie, MB, Canada

Mitchell picked up a pair of victories in leading the Beavers to a 5-1 record for the week.  She pitched two complete games, allowing three earned runs on just four base hits with 11 strikeouts and only two base-on-balls.

Softball Player: Janessa Penner; Minot State; Sophomore; Shortstop; Morden, MB, Canada

Penner hit a blistering .591 with an impressive 1.364 slugging percentage in helping the Beavers win five of six contests.  For the week, she was 13 of 22 with a double, five triples, two home runs, four RBI, six runs scored, a walk and a stolen base.

For the Week of April 07-13, 2008:

Softball Pitcher: Sara Jane Webster; Dickinson State; Freshman; Los Angeles, CA

Webster went 3-0 with an 0.37 ERA in helping the Blue Hawks to a 6-0 week.  In her three outings, Webster pitched 19 innings, allowed one earned run on eight hits with 36 strikeouts and no walks.  Webster was also named NAIA Region III Player of the Week and National Pitcher of the Week.

Softball Player: Janessa Penner; Minot State; Sophomore; Shortstop; Morden, MB, Canada

Penner batted .762 with an .800 on-base percentage and a 1.333 slugging percentage in leading the Beavers to a 5-1 record for the week.  In the six games, she was 16 of 21 with four doubles, a triple, two home runs, 11 runs scored and ten RBI.  Penner also coaxed four walks and stole eight bases in eight attempts.  Penner was also named NAIA Region III Player of the Week.

For the Week of March 31-April 06, 2008:

Softball Pitcher: Sara Jane Webster; Dickinson State; Freshman; Los Angeles, CA

Wester struck out a school record 15 batters in her lone outing of the week, a 3-1 win over Black Hills State.  In the contest, she pitched a complete game, three hitter, allowed one run with 15 strikeouts and no walks. Webster was also named NAIA Region III Pitcher of the Week.

Softball Player: Janessa Penner; Minot State; Sophomore; Shortstop; Morden, MB, Canada

Penner batted .727 with a 1.818 slugging percentage as the Beavers win two of three games.  For the week, she was 8 of 11 with four home runs, 10 runs, nine RBI, one walk and 3 for 3 on stolen bases. Penner was also named NAIA Region III Player of the Week and National Player of the Week.

For the Week of March 24-30, 2008:

Softball Pitcher: Krystal Hathaway; Valley City State; Sophomore; Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Hathaway had a win and a no decision with an 0.95 ERA as the Vikings went 1-2 for the week.  She pitched 7.1 innings, giving up four runs, one earned run on 10 hits with 11 strikeouts and no walks.

Softball Player: Kelli Graham; Black Hills State; Junior; Second Base; Sturgis, SD

Graham hit .455 with a 1.000 slugging percentage in helping the Yellow Jackets to a 3-0 mark in conference play.  In the three contests, she was 5 for 11 with two home runs, six runs scored and seven RBI with two walks and a pair of stolen bases.

For the Week of March 17-23, 2008:

Softball Pitcher: Sara Jane Webster; Dickinson State; Freshman; Los Angeles, CA

Webster threw a five inning no-hitter in an 8-0 non-conference win versus Black Hills State.  In the contest, she struck out 11 and walked one.  She also went 3 for 4 at the plate with a double, a home run, two runs scored and six RBI in a double-header sweep of the Yellow Jackets.

Softball Player: Kim Flaman; Black Hills State; Senior; Shortstop; Regina, SK, Canada

Flaman hit .421 with a .500 on-base percentage in six games for the Yellow Jackets.  For the week, she was 8 of 19 with a double, four runs, three RBI and three walks.

For the Week of March 10-16, 2008:

Softball Pitcher: Sara Jane Webster; Dickinson State; Freshman; Los Angeles, CA

Webster pitched a complete game in a 1-0 shutout against Robert Morris, IL.  In her lone appearance of the week, she gave up four hits, struck out 12 and walked three.  Webster was also named the NAIA Region III Pitcher of the Week.

Softball Player: Nicole Marcoux; Dickinson State; Junior; 1B; Winnipeg, AB

Marcoux batted .643 with a .857 slugging percentage in helping the Blue Hawks to a 4-0 week.  In the four games, she was 9 of 14 with three doubles, eight runs, six RBI, one walk and was one for one on stolen base attempts.  Marcoux was also named the NAIA Region III Player of the Week.

All DAC & Post-Season Awards