The Concordia-St. Paul softball team has rescheduled its doubleheader against No. 24 Winona State from Friday, April 17, to Thursday, April 16, due to rain forecasts. The first game is set for 2 p.m. and the second for 4 p.m. CSP is looking to end a five-game losing streak against Winona State, which currently has a strong season record of 37-6 overall and 16-2 in conference play. The Golden Bears, with a record of 22-17 and 11-5 in NSIC, recently split games against Southwest Minnesota State and Sioux Falls.

By the Numbers
  • CSP has a .273 team batting average with a 3.11 ERA, ranking sixth in the NSIC.
  • Winona State boasts a 37-6 overall record and is 16-2 in NSIC play.
State of Play
  • CSP is ranked third in the NSIC standings.
  • The Golden Bears have a strong performance in one-run games, holding a 9-5 record.
What's Next

Following the matchup with Winona State, CSP will travel to Mankato on Sunday, April 19, for a doubleheader against Minnesota State, starting at 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. The Golden Bears aim to gain momentum as they continue their conference schedule.

Bottom Line

CSP must leverage their opportunities against Winona State and sustain their momentum to secure vital wins as they head into the final stretch of the regular season. Their ability to take control in tight games will be crucial for maintaining their competitive standing in the NSIC.