Having parents who are a former MLB closer and a Michigan All-American softball player came with several advantages for freshman Lauren Putz growing up. But Putz, the daughter of J.J. and Kelsey ...

Now, one of the twins, Lauren Putz, is playing for Tholl in Ann Arbor and has been one of Michigan’s top players in 2025 as a freshman. The 5-foot-7 utility player is second on the team with a ...

Lauren Putz's first season at Michigan has seen her become one of the top freshman hitters in college softball all year. But it's also been a "surreal" one, as the Wolverines' designated hitter ...

Michigan softball's Lauren Putz has quickly emerged as one of the Big Ten's top hitters — and is doing so just as a freshman. The 5-foot-7 left-handed slugger has made an immediate impact in the ...

But years earlier, Addison’s older sister, now-Michigan freshman first baseman Lauren Putz had a vastly different reaction during her time under Kelsey’s tutelage. She wasn’t afraid of her mother’s ...

In Michigan's opening weekend, freshman Lauren Putz made strong first impression. Georgia McKay/DAILY. Buy this photo. This season, seven freshmen joined the No. 22 Michigan softball team after three ...

Senior Lauren Putz is having a breakout season for Xavier Prep's softball, as the Gators look to reclaim a title this season after falling out in the first round of last year's playoffs.

KOKOMO — A wave of nerves swept over Wheeler’s Lauren Putz. At the back post, the left-footed senior midfielder realized she was going to have to strike a “fantastic” cross from classmate ...