Conqu'ring Heroes 24 - Carol Hutchins
MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen
The Varsity Podcast Network
4.8 • 754 Ratings
🗓️ 18 May 2021
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
We catch up with another Big Ten champion here on Conqu'ring Heroes. This week, it's Softball Head Coach Carol Hutchins, who discusses the challenging journey to another league title (1:00), the growth and importance of the senior class (7:30), her impressions of the team heading into the NCAA Tournament (14:15), and her frustrations about the tournament's selection process (20:00).
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| 0:00.0 | I've got a special treat for you today. I am going to be joined by the winning as coach in any |
| 0:07.9 | division in NCAA softball history. That is Michigan women's softball coach, Carol Hutchins. |
| 0:14.8 | I can't wait to get a chance to talk to her. I know you're excited to listen to her. |
| 0:18.9 | They are coming off their 22nd Big |
| 0:23.0 | 10 championship preparing for the regionals out in Seattle. We'll have that conversation next |
| 0:28.7 | on Conquering Heroes. Welcome to your one-stop podcast for all things Michigan Athletics. |
| 0:38.5 | Updates on every team on campus and interviews with players and coaches are all on the way. |
| 0:43.7 | This is Conquering Heroes. |
| 0:45.7 | Here's your host, John Chanson. |
| 0:48.4 | I'm now joined here on Conquering Heroes with yet another Big Ten champion head coach, and that is Carol Hutchins, |
| 0:56.9 | who's been at it for nearly four decades here in Ann Arbor. |
| 0:59.9 | The success of this Michigan softball program is almost immeasurable. |
| 1:05.6 | Most wins by any coach in NCAA softball history. |
| 1:09.5 | Hutch, thanks for joining me. |
| 1:11.4 | And I know that you guys have a lot of work to do. |
| 1:15.4 | But if you look back on your season, how does it feel to win another Big Ten championship? |
| 1:24.4 | Well, as I've repeated a few times, first of all, thanks for having me. |
| 1:29.1 | It never gets old. |
| 1:31.1 | Everyone is special. |
| 1:32.7 | Every, you know, this is not my first, but it's some of our kids first. |
| 1:38.0 | But I think, more importantly, in this particular year, year when, you know, we didn't get to play last year and we didn't get to play |
| 1:46.8 | out of conference. And, you know, we had to just go through hoop after hoop. And we played |
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