2026 UM-Dearborn Softball News
14 individuals were honored for their athletic and academic achievements throughout the 2025-26 academic year.
A strong start slipped away in game one, and timely hitting proved elusive in game two as the University of Michigan-Dearborn softball team saw its season conclude with a pair of losses Friday in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Tournament, Indiana Tech Pod.
The University of Michigan-Dearborn softball team placed four student-athletes on the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) Second Team All-Conference list, highlighting a season defined by consistent production and all-around contributions. Senior Kendyl Gearhart headlined the group, also earning WHAC All-Defensive Team honors.
Kendyl Gearhart and Katelyn Postuma each homered against Rochester Christian University.
Behind a six-RBI performance from Kendyl Gearhart, UM-Dearborn secured a doubleheader split on Sunday, taking game one in convincing fashion before dropping the nightcap at Northwestern Ohio.
Balanced offense and strong pitching power Michigan-Dearborn to key conference sweep
The University of Michigan-Dearborn softball team battled through a pair of high-scoring contests on Wednesday afternoon, falling 13-5 in the opener before erupting for a 14-12 win over Defiance College to earn a split at The Hawk.
The University of Michigan-Dearborn softball team split a Sunday doubleheader with Cleary University, falling 6-3 in the opener before rallying for a 6-5 walk-off victory in game two.
Michigan-Dearborn put together one of its most complete days of the season, earning a doubleheader sweep over Aquinas with contributions up and down the lineup and dominant work in the circle.
Michigan-Dearborn delivered a complete performance on Saturday, using timely hitting and strong pitching to secure a doubleheader sweep with a 7-2 win over Spring Arbor and a 9-1 run-rule victory against Judson in Titusville, Florida.
The Wolverines now look ahead to their spring trip, where they will play 14 games in seven days.