Minnesota Golden Gophers softball
| Minnesota Golden Gophers softball | |
|---|---|
| 2025 Minnesota Golden Gophers Season | |
| Founded | 1974 (51 years ago) |
| University | University of Minnesota |
| Head coach | Piper Ritter (4th season) |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Location | Minneapolis, MN |
| Home stadium | Jane Sage Cowles Stadium (Capacity: 1,000) |
| Nickname | Golden Gophers |
| Colors | Maroon and gold |
| NCAA WCWS appearances | |
| 2019 | |
| AIAW WCWS appearances | |
| 1976, 1978 | |
| NCAA super regional appearances | |
| 2014, 2019 | |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 1988, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 | |
| Conference tournament championships | |
| 1999, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018 | |
| Regular-season conference championships | |
| 1986, 1988, 1991, 2017 | |
The Minnesota Golden Gophers softball team represents the University of Minnesota in National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) Division I competition. College softball became a varsity sport at the University of Minnesota in 1974.