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Recruiting Information

  • Approximately 20 players make varsity roster. No junior varsity.
  • The team plays approximately 36 games including 22 MIAC contests.
  • The team travels to Florida nearly every spring.
  • The years not traveling, they will play in two tournaments.
  • The MIAC allows for seven practice dates in the fall.
  • Team practices begin on Feb. 1.
  • Games in Minnesota begin around April 1 and end the first weekend in May.
  • A committee chooses the teams for the NCAA tournament with Regionals usually the second weekend in May and the National Championships the following weekend.
  • Indoor practice is held at Clemens Field House.
  • Outdoor practices are from 4-6 p.m.
  • CSB has its own on-campus softball field.
  • Off-season workouts are available but not required.
  • You may participate in more than one intercollegiate sport at CSB.
  • Most CSB athletes graduate in 4 years.

CSB Softball Excellence

  • Back to back MIAC Champions - 1993, 1994
  • Two consecutive NCAA appearances
  • Eight consecutive 20 win seasons
  • Undefeated Spring Break (8-0) 1996
  • 1993 -- only NCAA Division III team to defeat national champions
  • Seven GTE/CoSIDA Academic All-Americans in last five years
  • 1992 GTE/CoSIDA Academic Softball player of the year
  • Led NCAA Division III in team ERA in 1992 with 0.75 > Second highest team GPA for Division III in 1996
  • Seventh highest team GPA for Division III in 1997
  • Best winning percentage in MIAC for last 10 years

Athletic Department
College of Saint Benedict
37 South College Avenue
St. Joseph, MN 56374
320-363-5301
Fax 320-363-6098