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Central Michigan University
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – Six teams get to play extra MAC softball after May 4th, and Central Michigan will be one of those teams. Team 47 has clinched a spot in the 2025 Mid-American Conference Tournament with other happenings around the league on Friday afternoon. This marks the 14th straight tournament appearance for the […]
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – Six teams get to play extra MAC softball after May 4th, and Central Michigan will be one of those teams.
Team 47 has clinched a spot in the 2025 Mid-American Conference Tournament with other happenings around the league on Friday afternoon. This marks the 14th straight tournament appearance for the Chippewas, and the 31st appearance of all time.
Central Michigan Softball has appeared in 31 of the 32 tournaments hosted by the Mid-American Conference since 1982.
There have been 16 tournaments where eight teams qualify, nine where six qualify, and seven where four qualify.
Most recently, in 2022 and 2023, four teams qualified and the Chippewas were one of those teams.
McCall Salmon, in her 6th year as the head coach for Central Michigan has taken the Chippewas to tournaments in the 2022, 2023, 2024 and now 2025 seasons, as there was not a tournament held in 2020 or 2021.
The second place Chippewas entertain Ohio this weekend at Margo Jonker Stadium, the first place team in the conference.
The Chippewas boast the best batting average as a team in the Mid-American Conference heading into the final stretch, their 364 hits as a team is good for 2nd in the conference, along with their 70 doubles. Central Michigan has drawn 170 walks in the 2025 season, which is the best in the conference and holds Team 47 holds best fielding percentage.
Carly Sleeman, who recently became the single season record holder for with 49 RBI in her sophomore year, ranks 1st in the conference with those 49 RBI, 2nd with a .793 slugging percentage, a 1.278 OPS, and 16 home runs, 4th with 28 drawn walks, 5th with 51 hits, and 7th with a .378 batting average.
Freshman London Williams enters the series against Ohio with the 4th best slugging percentage in the MAC, .647, and the 5th best OPS (1.080) and home run total (10).
Allyssa Hollo, who is having a breakout senior season on the offensive side of the ball, ranks 2nd in the conference with 13 doubles this season.
Maddison Diekman and Maddie Springer rank 6th with five sacrifice bunts, and Keira Tolmie’s three sacrifice flies rank her 3rd.
In the circle, CMU also holds the top ten spot in 22 different areas.
Mackenzie Langan holds the 2nd place spot with her 2.79 ERA, the 11 wins she has collected in the 2025 season is good for 4th best, a .256 batting average against and 70 strikeouts rank her 5th, and her 100.3 innings pitched are the 10th most in the conference.
The Mid-American Conference Tournament is set to be held May 7-10 at Firestone Stadium in Akron, Ohio. Six teams will make the tournament in 2025, and the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds receive a first round bye.
For the latest news and updates on CMU Softball, follow the team on X (@cmusoftball) and Instagram (@cmichsoftball).
Team 47 has clinched a spot in the 2025 Mid-American Conference Tournament with other happenings around the league on Friday afternoon. This marks the 14th straight tournament appearance for the Chippewas, and the 31st appearance of all time.
Central Michigan Softball has appeared in 31 of the 32 tournaments hosted by the Mid-American Conference since 1982.
There have been 16 tournaments where eight teams qualify, nine where six qualify, and seven where four qualify.
Most recently, in 2022 and 2023, four teams qualified and the Chippewas were one of those teams.
McCall Salmon, in her 6th year as the head coach for Central Michigan has taken the Chippewas to tournaments in the 2022, 2023, 2024 and now 2025 seasons, as there was not a tournament held in 2020 or 2021.
The second place Chippewas entertain Ohio this weekend at Margo Jonker Stadium, the first place team in the conference.
The Chippewas boast the best batting average as a team in the Mid-American Conference heading into the final stretch, their 364 hits as a team is good for 2nd in the conference, along with their 70 doubles. Central Michigan has drawn 170 walks in the 2025 season, which is the best in the conference and holds Team 47 holds best fielding percentage.
Carly Sleeman, who recently became the single season record holder for with 49 RBI in her sophomore year, ranks 1st in the conference with those 49 RBI, 2nd with a .793 slugging percentage, a 1.278 OPS, and 16 home runs, 4th with 28 drawn walks, 5th with 51 hits, and 7th with a .378 batting average.
Freshman London Williams enters the series against Ohio with the 4th best slugging percentage in the MAC, .647, and the 5th best OPS (1.080) and home run total (10).
Allyssa Hollo, who is having a breakout senior season on the offensive side of the ball, ranks 2nd in the conference with 13 doubles this season.
Maddison Diekman and Maddie Springer rank 6th with five sacrifice bunts, and Keira Tolmie’s three sacrifice flies rank her 3rd.
In the circle, CMU also holds the top ten spot in 22 different areas.
Mackenzie Langan holds the 2nd place spot with her 2.79 ERA, the 11 wins she has collected in the 2025 season is good for 4th best, a .256 batting average against and 70 strikeouts rank her 5th, and her 100.3 innings pitched are the 10th most in the conference.
The Mid-American Conference Tournament is set to be held May 7-10 at Firestone Stadium in Akron, Ohio. Six teams will make the tournament in 2025, and the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds receive a first round bye.
For the latest news and updates on CMU Softball, follow the team on X (@cmusoftball) and Instagram (@cmichsoftball).