<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://msumdragons.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>MSU Moorhead Athletics</title><link>https://www.msumdragons.com/rss.aspx?path=softball</link><description>Latest news items for MSU Moorhead Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://www.msumdragons.com/rss?path=softball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Offense on Display as Dragons Split with Golden Eagles</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/22/softball-offense-on-display-as-dragons-split-with-golden-eagles.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/22/softball-offense-on-display-as-dragons-split-with-golden-eagles.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Morgan Kingsbury had two hits and an RBI in a two-game split with UMC on Wednesday. " src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/22/crookston-sb-4-2.jpg" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Minnesota State Moorhead softball combined for 21 runs and 27 hits in a two-game NSIC series with Minnesota Crookston on Wednesday. The Dragons claimed the first game before the Golden Eagles stole game two.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/22/crookston-sb-4-2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/22/crookston-sb-4-2.jpg"><media:title>Morgan Kingsbury had two hits and an RBI in a two-game split with UMC on Wednesday. </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/22/crookston-sb-4-2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:48:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10420</s:story_id></item><item><title>MSUM Ready For Six-Game Homestand</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/20/softball-msum-ready-for-six-game-homestand.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/20/softball-msum-ready-for-six-game-homestand.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Softball Preview Apr. 20 2026" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/20/SBPre42026.png" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Minnesota State Moorhead softball wraps the home portion of its 2026 schedule this week with a six-game homestand. The Dragons are set to host Minnesota Crookston on Wednesday before welcoming Concordia-St. Paul and St. Cloud State on Saturday and Sunday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/20/SBPre42026.png" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/20/SBPre42026.png"><media:title>Softball Preview Apr. 20 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/20/SBPre42026.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10416</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hess Twirls Gem in Series Split with Bulldogs</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/19/softball-hess-twirls-gem-in-series-split-with-bulldogs.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/19/softball-hess-twirls-gem-in-series-split-with-bulldogs.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Bella Hess pitched a complete game with seven strikeouts to help MSUM split with Minnesota Duluth on Sunday" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/19/6R1A7784-2.jpg" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Minnesota State Moorhead softball was led by a strong pitching effort from Bella Hess in game two of an NSIC doubleheader with Minnesota Duluth on Sunday. The Dragons and Bulldogs split the conference doubleheader.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/6R1A7784-2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/6R1A7784-2.jpg"><media:title>Bella Hess pitched a complete game with seven strikeouts to help MSUM split with Minnesota Duluth on Sunday</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/6R1A7784-2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:27:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10414</s:story_id></item><item><title>Moorhead Earns Two-Game Split with Beavers</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/16/softball-moorhead-earns-two-game-split-with-beavers.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/16/softball-moorhead-earns-two-game-split-with-beavers.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Teagan Pranchke had three hits in a game two victory over BSU on Thursday. " src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/16/6R1A7619.jpg" /><br /><br />BEMIDJI, Minn. – Minnesota State Moorhead softball responded from a heartbreaking game one loss to Bemidji State on Thursday. The Dragons totaled 14 hits to help earn an NSIC split with the Beavers.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/16/6R1A7619.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/16/6R1A7619.jpg"><media:title>Teagan Pranchke had three hits in a game two victory over BSU on Thursday. </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/16/6R1A7619.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:07:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10410</s:story_id></item><item><title>Dragons Set for Split Week Games Against Beavers, Bulldogs</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/14/softball-dragons-set-for-split-week-games-against-beavers-bulldogs.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/14/softball-dragons-set-for-split-week-games-against-beavers-bulldogs.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Softball Preview Apr. 14 2026 - v. BSU/UMD" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/13/SBPre41426.png" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Minnesota State Moorhead softball prepares for a split week of NSIC competition this week. The Dragons travel to take on Bemidji State on Thursday at 1 p.m. before returning home to host Minnesota Duluth on Sunday at noon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/13/SBPre41426.png" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/13/SBPre41426.png"><media:title>Softball Preview Apr. 14 2026 - v. BSU/UMD</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/13/SBPre41426.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10406</s:story_id></item><item><title>Moorhead Tallies 15 Hits to Split with Marauders</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/12/softball-moorhead-tallies-15-hits-to-split-with-marauders.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/12/softball-moorhead-tallies-15-hits-to-split-with-marauders.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Sami Macchiaroli had six RBIs, including a grand slam in game two against UMary on Sunday. " src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/12/Untitled-112.jpg" /><br /><br />BISMARCK, N.D. – Minnesota State Moorhead softball turned in a hitting clinic in game two against the University of Mary on Sunday. The Dragons earned a two-game split with the Marauders.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/12/Untitled-112.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/12/Untitled-112.jpg"><media:title>Sami Macchiaroli had six RBIs, including a grand slam in game two against UMary on Sunday. </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/12/Untitled-112.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:37:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10402</s:story_id></item><item><title>MSUM Drops Doubleheader at Minot State</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/11/softball-msum-drops-doubleheader-at-minot-state.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/11/softball-msum-drops-doubleheader-at-minot-state.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Brynna Farman had a career high eight strikeouts against Minot State on Saturday. " src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/6R1A7419.jpg" /><br /><br />MINOT, N.D. – Minnesota State Moorhead softball took to the road for a Saturday afternoon affair with Minot State. The Beavers claimed both games of the NSIC doubleheader.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/6R1A7419.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/6R1A7419.jpg"><media:title>Brynna Farman had a career high eight strikeouts against Minot State on Saturday. </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/6R1A7419.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:24:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10399</s:story_id></item><item><title>MSUM Softball On The Road to Battle Beavers, Marauders</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/9/msum-softball-on-the-road-to-battle-beavers-marauders.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/9/msum-softball-on-the-road-to-battle-beavers-marauders.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Softball Preview 4-9-26" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/6/SBPre4626-1.png" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. – Minnesota State Moorhead softball is set for a busy week of NSIC action. The Dragons travel for doubleheaders versus Minot State and UMary on Saturday and Sunday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/SBPre4626-1.png" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/SBPre4626-1.png"><media:title>Softball Preview 4-9-26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/SBPre4626-1.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 9 Apr 2026 10:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10389</s:story_id></item><item><title>Dragon Softball Versus UMC Rescheduled to April 22</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/6/dragon-softball-versus-umc-rescheduled-to-april-22.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/6/dragon-softball-versus-umc-rescheduled-to-april-22.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Softball vs UMC rescheduled for 4/22" src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/6/6R1A7754-2.jpg" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Due to uncooperative weather, Minnesota State Moorhead softball's home doubleheader with Minnesota Crookston, originally slated for tomorrow, has been rescheduled. The Dragons and Golden Eagles will now play on Wednesday, April 22 in a doubleheader which begins at noon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/6R1A7754-2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/6R1A7754-2.jpg"><media:title>Softball vs UMC rescheduled for 4/22</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/6R1A7754-2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 6 Apr 2026 11:59:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10390</s:story_id></item><item><title>Dragons Rally for Series Split with Wolves</title><link>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/4/softball-dragons-rally-for-series-split-with-wolves.aspx</link><guid>https://msumdragons.com/news/2026/4/4/softball-dragons-rally-for-series-split-with-wolves.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Courtney Locke had four hits and four RBIs in two games for MSUM versus Northern State on Saturday." src="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/4/6R1A7521.jpg" /><br /><br />ABERDEEN, S.D. – Minnesota State Moorhead softball rallied for a two-game split with Northern State on Saturday afternoon. The Dragons fell in game one before earning an 8-0 run rule win in game two.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/4/6R1A7521.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/4/6R1A7521.jpg"><media:title>Courtney Locke had four hits and four RBIs in two games for MSUM versus Northern State on Saturday.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumdragons.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/4/6R1A7521.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 4 Apr 2026 16:06:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10387</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>