The Michigan Wolverines softball program is a college softball team that represents the University of Michigan in the Big Ten Conference in the National Collegiate Athletic Association.[1] The team has had three head coaches since it started playing organized softball in the 1975 season.[2] The current coach is Bonnie Tholl, who took over the head coaching position in 2023.[3]
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Coaches
edit| # | Name | Term | GC | OW | OL | OT | O% | CW | CL | CT | C% | PA | WA | CCs | CTs | NCs |
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| 1 | Gloria Soluk | 1978–1980 | 74 | 49 | 25 | 0 | .662 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2 | Bob De Carolis | 1981–1984 | 195 | 114 | 81 | 0 | .585 | 25 | 27 | — | .481 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Carol Hutchins | 1985–2022 | 2,173 | 1,684 | 540 | 5 | .757 | 662 | 177 | — | .789 | 29 | 12 | 22 | 10 | 1 |
| 3 | Bonnie Tholl | 2023–present | 51 | 26 | 25 | 0 | .510 | 10 | 13 | — | .435 | — | — | — | — | — |
Notes
edit- ^ A running total of the number of head coaches.
- ^ Postseason play involving the NCAA Division I softball championship or AIAW Women's College World Series.
- ^ Postseason appearances include seasons with NCAA Division I softball championship bids since the tournament began in 1982.
- ^ College World Series appearances include seasons with WCWS bids since the tournament began in 1969.
- ^ The Big Ten softball tournament began in 1982, but was not held from 1983–1994, or from 2009–2012.
- ^ Women's College World Series sponsored by either the AIAW or NCAA.
- ^ Statistics correct as of the end of the 2020 NCAA Division I softball season.
References
edit- ^ "Michigan". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
- ^ "Michigan Softball Head Coaching Records". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
- ^ Howard, Leah (August 24, 2022). "Tholl Named Head Coach of Michigan Softball". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 24, 2022.