One Game, One No Hitter, and Seventh for Kira Baker in her Career, As the Wildcats Ace Picks up Pitcher of the Week Honors

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced the renewal of its partnership with PrestoSports, extending a long-standing relationship through June 30, 2029. Under the new agreement, PrestoSports continues as the Official Web & Stats Solutions Provider of the NAIA, with expanded services designed to strengthen the statistical, digital, and championship […]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced Friday morning that Madonna (Mich.) head coach Ron Pezzoni has been tabbed as the 2026 NAIA Softball Coach of the Year following a historic season that culminated in the program’s first NAIA Softball National Championship. Pezzoni guided the Crusaders to a 52-4 overall record […]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The 2026 NAIA Softball National Champions highlight the postseason poll, with Madonna (Mich.) 13 points ahead of the 2026 NAIA Softball runners-up in Southeastern (Fla.), who also climbed heading into the offseason. The Crusaders were the only team to hold steady from the final regular-season poll back on April 29. Our Lady […]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced the 2026 NAIA Softball All-Americans, Player and Pitcher of the Year honors following the World Series last week in Columbus, Ga. In addition to the three All-American teams, Player of the Year and Pitcher of the Year honors have been announced, highlighted by […]