Northwestern Wildcats Softball Tickets

Northwestern Wildcats Softball Tickets

See fast-pitch at its finest with Northwestern Softball tickets. The Northwestern Wildcats Softball team represents their University located in Evanston, Ill. They are a part of the NCAA Division I Big Ten Conference in the West Division where they play against some of the toughest competition in the nation such as the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, the University of Iowa and the University of Wisconsin - Madison to name just three. They play their home games at the Sharon J. Drysdale Field which has a capacity of 1,000 screaming fans wearing their purple and white attire to show their school spirit.

Northwestern Softball saw their inaugural season in 1976 under coach Mary Conway, who coached for just three seasons until Sharon J. Drysdale took the reins for 23 seasons building the ultimate powerhouse crew year after year. She led the Wildcats to their first Women's College World Series (WCWS) in 1984, where they went all the way to the Semifinals before losing by just a run to Texas A&M. She led them again in 1985 and in 1986 as well. She also led them to five regular-season titles.

Watch the best of the best play with Northwestern Softball tickets. Since then, they saw their first Conference Tournament win in 2008 along with a regular-season title. They went again to the WCWS, where they faced Arizona in the championship and lost both games to be the runners-up that year.

Northwestern Wildcats Softball Ticket Prices

Northwestern Wildcats Softball ticket prices will depend on the success of the team. Expect tickets to cost more for matchups against highly ranked opponents. Conference tournaments and postseason games will cost more than regular-season games.

Northwestern Wildcats Softball Schedule

The NCAA Division I Softball season runs from February through June. Approximately 286 schools compete at the Division I level each year. Various conferences such as the SEC and the Pac-12 routinely field teams that are highly ranked throughout the country. Washington and Arizona State typically fight for the Pac-12 title each year. In the SEC, Alabama and Tennessee finish at the top of the standings year after year. Premier events like the Texas Invitational are hosted by the University of Texas each year. It’s possible to find Northwestern Wildcats Softball tickets for these special tournaments. Additionally, schools will compete in around 50 to 60 games each season.