Posted on Mon, May 6, 2013 : 8:17 a.m.
Images from the Michigan softball team's regular season ending 9-3 win over Northwestern
By Daniel Brenner
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Michigan catcher Lauren Sweet wears a sombrero before the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan catcher Lauren Sweet wears a sombrero before the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0030_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan pitcher Sara Driesenga warms up before the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0368_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan outfielder Nicole Sappingfield walks on the field before the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0389_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan grounds crew members wear sombreros as they go to maintain the field during the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0428_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan assistant basketball coach Jeff Meyer gestures after throwing the first pitch before the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0084_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan pitcher Sara Driesenga during the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0097_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan shortstop Sierra Romero slides into first during the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0140_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan grounds crew members wear sombreros during the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0176_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan players head to the bullpen to warm up during the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0509_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan senior Amy Knapp throws to first for an out during the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0210_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan fan Carson Brandt, 4, throws a ball around inside batting cages during the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. His father is the equipment manager. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0536_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan fans reach for a home run ball during the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0233_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan shortstop Sierra Romero celebrates scoring a run during the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0238_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan junior Caitlin Blanchard and teammates celebrate scoring runs during the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0249_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan second baseman Ashley Lane makes contact with a ball during the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0265_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan outfielder Jaclyn Crummey slides into second as a Northwestern player bobbles the ball on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0298_fullsize.JPG
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A Michigan player wears a sombrero during the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0553_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan head coach Carol Hutchins embraces senior Stephanie Speierman after the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0966_fullsize.JPG
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The Michigan softball team celebrates with the Big Ten trophy after the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_0990_fullsize.JPG
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The Michigan softball team celebrates with the Big Ten trophy after the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_1000_fullsize.JPG
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The Michigan softball team dumps water on head coach Carol Hutchins after the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_1039_fullsize.JPG
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The Michigan softball team laughs after dumping water on head coach Carol Hutchins on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_1042_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan head coach Carol Hutchins gives high fives to fans after the game against Northwestern on Sunday, May 5. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM NW Softball/cache/05052013_SPT_UM_NW_Softball_DJB_1088_fullsize.JPG
The Michigan softball team team ended the regular season on Sunday with a 9-3 win over Northwestern. Northwestern hit Michigan batters three times, but the Wolverines got sweet revenge with home runs immediately after two of the three beans.
Daniel Brenner is a photographer for AnnArbor.com.