Former Joliet West High School standout Alex Hughes played on Friday, May 9 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division II Softball Championship

Alex Hughes

By Will County Gazette

May 10, 2025

On Friday, May 9, former Joliet West High School standout Alex Hughes’ current collegiate team the Bridgeport Purple Knights lost 2-4 against the SNHU Penmen in the NCAA Division II Softball Championship.

The game took place at Jackson Athletic Complex at 4:30 p.m. and was the first matchup against the SNHU Penmen in the tournament.

The Bridgeport Purple Knights’ next game will take place on Friday, May 9 at 4:30 p.m. at Jackson Athletic Complex.

Alex Hughes

Outfielder

Senior

5′2″

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