Northern Iowa Panthers Women's Basketball News

"Winning the day." The University of Northern Iowa softball team has lived by that motto all season.

The 16th-ranked Nebraska softball team looks to continue a successful season this week, when the Huskers host the NCAA Lincoln Regional at Bowlin Stadium.

The Nebraska softball team was selected as an NCAA Regional host after earning the No.

Mark Redburn and his University of Evansville players were right where they wanted to be heading into the final innings of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament championship game Saturday night.

Nicole Fisher's leadoff homer on the first pitch of the game from Missouri Valley Conference Pitcher of the Year Becca Changstrom was all the offense Northern Iowa would need as twin sister Jamie Fisher scattered four Bluejay hits while striking out 12 to lead the Panthers past Creighton 1-0 in an MVC tournament semifinal at the CU Sports Complex.

Former Marion High School and Kirkwood Community College basketball guard Kasey Semler said via Facebook Thursday night that he will continue his education and basketball career at Northern Iowa this coming year.

FROM NORTHERN IOWA SPORTS INFORMATION: CEDAR FALLS, Iowa - Former UNI wide receiver Terrell Sinkfield has been signed as a free agent to the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League.