Maggie Ward, former Downers Grove North High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Thursday, May 22 in the NCAA Division III Softball Championship

On Thursday, May 22, former Downers Grove North High School standout Maggie Ward’s current collegiate team the UW Whitewater Warhawks won 5-3 against the Saint Mary's Cardinals in the NCAA Division III Softball Championship.

The game took place at Saint Mary's Softball Field at 2 p.m. and was the first matchup against the Saint Mary's Cardinals in the tournament.

The UW Whitewater Warhawks’ next game will take place on Friday, May 23 at 1 p.m. at Saint Mary's Softball Field.