Members of the IU Softball team celebrate after freshman Mena Fulton hit a 3-run home run during the last inning of IU's game against Purdue Wednesday at the Andy Mohr Field; resulting in a 6-3 win for the hoosiers.
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Members of the IU Softball team celebrate after freshman Mena Fulton hit a 3-run home run during the last inning of IU's game against Purdue Wednesday at the Andy Mohr Field; resulting in a 6-3 win for the hoosiers.
Freshman Mena Fulton high-fives her coach, Michelle Gardner, after hitting a home run during IU's first game against Purdue Wednesday at the Andy Mohr Field. IU won 6-3 after Fulton hit the 3-run home run during the last inning of the game.
Junior Michelle Huber high-fives her coach, Michelle Gardner, after hitting a home run during IU's first game against Purdue Wednesday at the Andy Mohr Field. IU won 6-3 after Mena Fulton hit the 3-run home run during the last inning of the game.
Sophomore Outfielder Kayla Mathewson swings her bat during IU's first game against Purdue Wednesday at the Andy Mohr Field. IU won 6-3 after Mena Fulton hit a 3-run home run during the last inning of the game.
Purdue Junior Mary Gooding gets IU Freshman Rebecca Blitz out during IU's first game against Purdue Wednesday at the Andy Mohr Field. IU won 6-3 after freshman Mena Fulton hit a 3-run home run during the last inning of the game.
Purdue Junior Mary Gooding gets IU Freshman Rebecca Blitz out during IU's first game against Purdue Wednesday at the Andy Mohr Field. IU won 6-3 after freshman Mena Fulton hit a 3-run home run during the last inning of the game.
Members of the IU Softball team huddle up after Senior Pitcher Miranda Tamayo struck out an opposing player during IU's first game against Purdue Wednesday at the Andy Mohr Field. IU won 6-3 after Mena Fulton hit a 3-run home run during the last inning of the game.
Freshman Infielder Taylor Uden swings her bat during IU's first game against Purdue Wednesday at the Andy Mohr Field. IU won 6-3 after Mena Fulton hit a 3-run home run during the last inning of the game.
Senior Pitcher Miranda Tamayo winds up for a pitch during IU's first game against Purdue Wednesday at the Andy Mohr Field. IU won 6-3 after freshman Mena Fulton hit a 3-run home run during the last inning of the game.
Freshman Outfielder Rebecca Blitz swings her bat during IU's first game against Purdue Wednesday at the Andy Mohr Field. IU won 6-3 after Mena Fulton hit a 3-run home run during the last inning of the game.
Members of the Bleeding Heartland Roller Derby team scream, “Together!” before their first game of the B-Cup Tournament they hosted in Bloomington on April 18 and 19. They won one of their three games, putting them in 6th place overall. “That’s what made it so much better…that we fought so hard for it, and that it was our first win of the season."
Becca holds two five-pound weights above her head while squatting at the beginning of a three-hour-long roller derby practice at 1801 N. Curry Pike, a warehouse the Bleeding Heartland Roller Derby team rents out. “They keep practices really relaxed,” Twait said. “I mean they do take things seriously, but they also know we are there to have fun and to skate.”
Becca calls her mom after the end of their first game of the season. They played against the Ft. Wayne Bomb Squad on Feb. 21 and lost 301 to 55. “I don’t even look at the scoreboard anymore,” Twait said. “When we know we’re losing we just see it as an opportunity to get better. We know whatever we’re going to do is helping us for our next game."
Roller Derby Scrimage in a Warehouse (1801 N. Curry Pike). Bleeding Heartland Roller Derby (open to anyone, not just IU Students). Followed Sophomore Becca Twait who has been training with the club since october, this was her first scrimage. She mainly plays in "Jammer" position (one that scores the points). She was on the black team, and they won the scrimmage 93 to 81."It was what I expected it to be like except for the end. Since it was such a close game it got a little intense. But I knew like half the girls out there and the other half I didnt, so that made it fun."
Becca Twait, a sophomore at IU, has been playing as a jammer on the Bleeding Heartland Roller Derby team in Bloomington since she joined the team in October. As the jammer, Becca scores points for her team by skating around the track and lapping members of the opposing team. "I like hitting people and going fast," said Twait. "Going fast is what I'm best at."
Senior Pitcher Lora Olson pitches to Rutgers freshman Rebecca Hall during IU's game against Rutgers Sunday at the Andy Mohr Field. IU lost 6-10.
Senior Pitcher Lora Olson winds up for a pitch during IU's game against Rutgers Sunday at the Andy Mohr Field. IU lost 6-10.
Senior Pitcher Lora Olson winds up for a pitch during IU's game against Rutgers Sunday at the Andy Mohr Field. IU lost 6-10.
IU Softball Players stand on the field during the singing of the national anthem before their game against Rutgers University on Mar. 22.