Badger softball earned an at-large bid to the 2017 NCAA Tournament. Wisconsin finished the regular season 32-14 and .500 in conference play good enough for 6th place.
The Badgers head to the NCAA Tournament having gone 6-5 in its last 11 games including a pair of contests in the Big Ten Tournament.
Wisconsin blanked Iowa 3-0 in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament before losing a tight matchup 3-2 to THE Ohio State in the next round. Minnesota completed the season double cruising to the regular season crown and knocking off the Buckeyes in the title game.