East of the Rockies - A Michigan Softball Podcast

Alex and Charlie check back in on the season after Michigan finally returned to Alumni Field last week. They talk about Alex Storako's dominance, the offense heating up, recap Maryland, discuss the B1G title chase, and then preview Northwestern.

East of the Rockies returns for its 5th season as Michigan Softball's #Team44 is ready to begin the 2021 campaign. Alex Drain and Charlie Brigham recap the abridged 2020 season, talk about the roster, look over the schedule, and give a brief preview of the first weekend of softball down in Leesburg, FL.

Charlie and Alex recap Michigan's rough weekend in South Carolina, take solace in the MGoBlue website's wacky weather descriptions, provide an update on how B1G teams are faring this season so far, and then preview the upcoming Judi Garman Classic.

Alex and Morris recap the Chapel Hill weekend while Morris shares his in-person scouting. Then they talk about the team's hot start before glossing over national results from the Clearwater tournament. Finally, they preview the upcoming Gamecock Invitational.

Alex Drain, Akshay Luthra, Lucas Vargas, and newcomer Charlie Brigham are back for another season of East of the Rockies. On this season premiere episode, they recap 2019, analyze the roster, preview the B1G, make season predictions, and look to the opening weekend in Tampa. Also found on this episode is interviews with Michigan Softball players Madison Uden (0:37:23-0:40:22)and Meghan Beaubien (0:47:11-0:50:19), as well as with coach Carol Hutchins (1:05:00-1:11:17)

JP, Drain, and Kev are here to wrap up the season with a neat, little bow. We cover the Ann Arbor Regional, end of season positional grades, and look forward to 2020 with incoming recruits/scheduling talk. We appreciate you tuning in with us all season long and we look forward to coming back with more again next year. Go Blue!

Fresh off a Big Ten regular season crown, the crew recaps Maryland and Minnesota/Northwestern, compares the 2019 team to 2018, looks at national bracket picture, and previews the B1G Tourney.

The gang recaps the dramatic weekend in Champaign and the blowout of MSU. Then they do a few fun segments on PSU before previewing the weekend tilt with the Nittany Lions.