Nebraska Cornhuskers softball

The Nebraska Cornhuskers softball team represents the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the Big Ten Conference of NCAA Division I. The program plays its home games at Bowlin Stadium, constructed in 2001 as part of the Haymarket Park complex.[2] Nebraska has made 25 appearances in the NCAA Tournament, with seven Women's College World Series berths.

Nebraska Cornhuskers softball
Founded1976
UniversityUniversity of Nebraska–Lincoln
Head coachRhonda Revelle (28th season)
ConferenceBig Ten
LocationLincoln, NE
Home stadiumBowlin Stadium (Capacity: 2,500)
NicknameCornhuskers
ColorsScarlet and Cream[1]
         
NCAA WCWS runner-up
1985
NCAA WCWS appearances
1982, 1984, 1985*, 1987, 1988, 1998, 2002, 2013
NCAA Tournament appearances
1982, 1984, 1985*, 1987, 1988, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Conference Tournament championships
Big Eight
1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988

Big 12
1998, 2000, 2004
Conference championships
Big Eight
1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988

Big 12
1998, 2001, 2004


Big Ten
2014
*vacated by NCAA

The team is currently coached by Rhonda Revelle, who has led the Cornhuskers since 1992.

Coaches

Coaching history[3]

Coach Tenure Record
Don Isherwood1976–80106–85 (.555)
Nancy Plantz1981–8377–53 (.592)
Wayne Daigle1984–86110–31 (.780)
Ron Wolforth1987–92188–126 (.599)
Rhonda Revelle1992–989–568 (.635)

Coaching staff[4]

Name Position Season Alma mater
Rhonda RevelleHead coach28thNebraska
Lori SippelAssociate head coach
Pitching coach
Outfield coach
31stNebraska
Diane MillerHitting coach
Catching coach
12thMissouri Southern State
Taylor EdwardsVolunteer assistant coach1stNebraska
Erin BohlingDirector of operationsNebraska

Championships

Conference championships

Season Conference Record Coach
1982Big Eight33–14Nancy Plantz
198439–13Wayne Daigle
198533–8
198638–10
198741–11Ron Wolforth
198839–20
1998Big 1248–12Rhonda Revelle
200151–15
200445–17
201444–18

Conference tournament championships

Year Conference Coach
1982Big EightNancy Plantz
1984Wayne Daigle
1985
1986
1987Ron Wolforth
1988
1998Big 12Rhonda Revelle
2000
2004

All-Americans

First Team

  • Denise Day – 1985
  • Lori Richins – 1986
  • Ali Viola – 1996, 1998
  • Jenny Voss – 1998
  • Jennifer Lizama – 1999
  • Taylor Edwards – 2015
  • M.J. Knighten – 2016

Second Team

  • Denise Day– 1984
  • Lori Richins – 1987
  • Lori Sippel – 1986, 1987
  • Tobin Echo-Hawk – 1995
  • Ali Viola – 1995
  • Jennifer Lizama – 1997, 2000
  • Christie McCoy – 1998
  • Leigh Ann Walker – 2000
  • Peaches James – 2004
  • Tatum Edwards – 2013

Third Team

  • Tobin Echo-Hawk – 1996
  • Kim Ogee – 2002
  • Anne Steffan – 2005
  • Taylor Edwards – 2011
  • Tatum Edwards – 2014
  • Kiki Stokes – 2015, 2016

References

  1. The Power of Color (PDF). Nebraska Athletics Brand Guide. July 1, 2019. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
  2. "Bowlin Stadium". Huskers.com. Nebraska Huskers. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  3. "Nebraska Yearly Coaching Records" (PDF). Huskers.com. Nebraska Cornhuskers. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  4. "Nebraska Huskers Softball Coaches". Huskers.com. Nebraska Cornhushers. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
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