UW Softball Weekly Roundup: First Pitches and Sweeping Gophers

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 15: Washington Huskies live mascot Dubs II poses for a photo during the game between the Washington Huskies and the Purdue Boilermakers at Husky Stadium on November 15, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) | Getty Images It was yet another sweep for the Husky softball team this weekend, as they improve their already sterling record to 34-9 and their conference record to an unbelievable 15-0, with 5 series wins! Their opponent: the now 14-27 Minnesota Golden Gophers, who sit at 6-13 away from home after the conclusion of this series.

But it wasn’t as easy as the records may indicate, as the Huskies still had to scrap and claw for their victories. The Golden Gophers have definitely struggled this year in both hitting and pitching stats. Their best player, Maggie Werner, is hitting .

340, with 5 home runs and 15 driven in. No other player is hitting over . 300.

On the mound, the Gophers have a 4. 49 ERA as a staff, having a combined opponent batting average of . 287.