https://admin.cyclones.com/rss.aspx?path=softballLatest news items for Iowa State Athleticsen-us60https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/softball-quartet-of-long-balls-power-isu-past-byu-in-openerhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/softball-quartet-of-long-balls-power-isu-past-byu-in-openerSoftball

For the first time in school history, Iowa State (26-16, 6-10 Big 12) picked up a win in Provo, downing BYU (15-27, 5-11 Big 12) by a score of 14-10 on a brisk Thursday afternoon.]]>Ford, Bartholomew & Shepherd at BYUThu, 16 Apr 2026 16:52:00 CST731717https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/15/softball-primer-iowa-state-at-byuhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/15/softball-primer-iowa-state-at-byuSoftball

Iowa State is set to face BYU in its penultimate road conference series this week in Provo. The Cyclones will look to capture their second Big 12 series win of the season and snap a three-game series skid, which included three series in a row against ranked foes. ISU will look to win its first-ever game(s) in Provo as it is currently 0-6.]]>Victoria Prado vs. South DakotaWed, 15 Apr 2026 18:17:00 CST731709https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/14/softball-cyclones-blank-coyotes-8-0-in-fivehttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/14/softball-cyclones-blank-coyotes-8-0-in-fiveSoftball

Meeting for the second time this season, Iowa State (25-17, 5-10 Big 12) dominated South Dakota (10-29-1, 2-7 Summit) at home, besting the Coyotes 8-0 in five innings.]]>Karlee Ford vs. South DakotaTue, 14 Apr 2026 18:40:00 CST731703https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/13/softball-primer-iowa-state-vs-south-dakotahttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/13/softball-primer-iowa-state-vs-south-dakotaSoftball

Iowa State will wrap a four-game home stand on Tuesday against South Dakota in the teams' second meeting of the season. ISU and USD met earlier in Columbia as part of a tournament hosted by the Missouri Tigers. The Cyclones won the game 9-4.]]>Tatum Johnson vs. #19 Oklahoma State Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:28:00 CST731700https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/12/softball-cyclones-drop-rubber-match-to-cowgirls-9-2https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/12/softball-cyclones-drop-rubber-match-to-cowgirls-9-2Softball

Playing in its first Big 12 rubber match of the season, Iowa State (24-17, 5-10 Big 12) was unable to topple No. 19 Oklahoma State (27-11, 9-6 Big 12), falling to the Cowgirls by a score of 9-2.]]>Tatum Johnson vs. #19 Oklahoma StateSun, 12 Apr 2026 15:08:00 CST731697https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/10/softball-cyclones-cowgirls-split-friday-doubleheaderhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/10/softball-cyclones-cowgirls-split-friday-doubleheaderSoftball

Iowa State (24-16, 5-9 Big 12) and No. 19 Oklahoma State (26-11, 8-6 Big 12) battled to a split decision Friday afternoon, as each side claimed a victory in the series-opening doubleheader.]]>Jessie Clemons vs. #19 Oklahoma StateFri, 10 Apr 2026 18:41:00 CST731695https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/9/softball-iowa-state-adjusts-weekend-schedule-against-no-19-osuhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/9/softball-iowa-state-adjusts-weekend-schedule-against-no-19-osuSoftball

Due to the weather forecast in Central Iowa this weekend, Iowa State has adjusted its softball series schedule against No. 19 Oklahoma State.]]>Softball - stockThu, 9 Apr 2026 21:00:00 CST731692https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/9/softball-primer-iowa-state-vs-no-19-oklahoma-statehttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/9/softball-primer-iowa-state-vs-no-19-oklahoma-stateSoftball

Winners of three of its last five and two straight, Iowa State will welcome a second-consecutive ranked foe to the CSC in No. 19 Oklahoma State. ISU will be facing a ranked Big 12 foe for the third consecutive weekend, having gone a combined 1-5 against both No. 2 Texas Tech and No. 14 Arizona.]]>Iowa State Softball Huddle at IowaThu, 9 Apr 2026 15:21:00 CST731690https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/8/softball-bartholomews-heroics-lift-cyclones-over-hawkeyeshttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/8/softball-bartholomews-heroics-lift-cyclones-over-hawkeyesSoftball

For the second-straight game, Reagan Bartholomew played the hero for the Cyclones (23-15, 4-8 Big 12), as the Waukee native blasted a go-ahead two-run shot in the top of the seventh to lift ISU over Iowa (21-17, 5-10 Big Ten) in game one of the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series, 9-7.]]>Kadence Shepherd celebrating at IowaWed, 8 Apr 2026 20:07:00 CST731686https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/7/softball-primer-iowa-state-at-iowahttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/7/softball-primer-iowa-state-at-iowaSoftball

Iowa State will look to ride its momentum from Monday's win over No. 14 Arizona into the first of two Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk meetings as the Cyclones head to Iowa City to face the Hawkeyes. ISU is 3-0 in midweek contests and aims to remain perfect as they take on Iowa and first-year Head Coach Stacy May-Johnson.]]>ISU SB Team Celebrating vs. ArizonaTue, 7 Apr 2026 16:34:00 CST731681