Val Gerlach, former Waverly High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Thursday, May 15 in the NCAA Division III Softball Championship

Val Gerlach

By SE Nebraska News

May 16, 2025

On Thursday, May 15, former Waverly High School standout Val Gerlach’s current collegiate team the Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves won 2-1 against the Greenville Panthers in the NCAA Division III Softball Championship.

The game took place at Inspiration Field at 1:35 p.m. and was the first matchup against the Greenville Panthers in the tournament.

The Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves’ next game will take place on Friday, May 16 at 11 a.m. at Inspiration Field.

Val Gerlach

Catcher and first baseman

Graduate

5′6″

Hometown: Waverly

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