Piper Ritter

Piper Ritter
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamMinnesota
ConferenceBig Ten
Record144–113–1 (.560)
Biographical details
Born (1983-04-07) April 7, 1983
Farmington, New Mexico, U.S.
Playing career
2001–2004Minnesota
Position(s)Pitcher
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2005North St. Paul HS (asst.)
2006Northern Colorado (asst.)
2008–2020Minnesota (asst.)
2021–presentMinnesota
Head coaching record
Overall144–113–1 (.560)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
As an Assistant:
Awards
  • Minnesota Softball Hall of Fame (2008)

As a Player:

  • All-Big Ten First Team (2003)
  • 3× All-Big Ten Third Team (2001, 2002, 2004)
  • 2× NFCA Mideast All-Regional First Team (2002, 2004)
  • NFCA Mideast All-Regional Second Team (2003)

Piper Marten Ritter (born April 7, 1983) is an American, former collegiate softball pitcher and current head coach at Minnesota. Ritter played college softball at Minnesota from 2001 to 2004, and was named a four-time All-Big Ten Conference honoree. She is the school's career leader in WHIP. Ritter was undrafted and played one season in the National Pro Fastpitch in 2005 with the defunct Texas Thunder.