GICC Softball Season Preview

(Grand Island, NE) - The GICC Crusaders are preparing for the upcoming season under 2nd year Head Coach Maria Tibbetts who took over for Brock Culler last year after Culler left the Crusaders to become the head coach at Concordia University softball. Tibbetts who has been a long-time assistant for softball previous to head coach and also helps out with GICC girl's basketball will have some key returners coming back for this 2024 season, including Logan Rainforth (SR), Jacie Palik (JR), Anna Tibbets (SR), and Brydnal Moody(SR). The Crusaders will have five total seniors on the team. Joining Rainforth, Tibbets, and Moody will be Madalyn Renz and Avery Robb. GICC finished with a 16-16 record last year. 

The Crusaders will start the 2024 season on Thursday, August 22nd with a trip to Columbus Lakview to take on the Vikings. Then GICC will head to York for a quad on August 24th. Monday, August 26th GICC will then travel to St Paul to take on the Wildcats with radio coverage on KRGI 1430/105.5 & krgi.com.