East High School standout Gracie Bruening’s collegiate team wins game in the NCAA Division III Softball Championship on Thursday, May 15

Gracie Bruening

By Sioux City Times

May 16, 2025

On Thursday, May 15, former East High School standout Gracie Bruening’s current collegiate team the Simpson Storm won 9-5 against the DePauw Tigers in the NCAA Division III Softball Championship.

The game took place at Saint Mary's Softball Field at 1:30 p.m. and was the first matchup against the DePauw Tigers in the tournament.

The Simpson Storm’s next game will take place on Friday, May 16 at 11 a.m. at Saint Mary's Softball Field.

Gracie Bruening

Infielder and catcher

Freshman

5′3″

Hometown: Sioux City

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