Wausau Ignite Softball says head coach Jasmin Estrada will return to lead the team in 2027, according to an announcement published Oct. 13. The team is based in Wausau, the announcement said.
Estrada has been the Ignite’s head coach since its inaugural season in 2025, and the organization credited her with helping build the team’s culture and recruitment, according to the announcement.
The Ignite finished the 2026 season with a 21-19 record and reached the Northwoods League Softball playoffs for the first time, the team said. The announcement said four Ignite players were selected for the league’s inaugural All-Star Game, and that the team received four postseason all-star awards, a Rawlings Hitting Award and a Rawlings Finest in the Field Award.
Estrada is coming off her first season as an assistant coach at Augustana University, according to the announcement. It said she previously worked as an assistant coach at Upper Iowa University and as a graduate assistant at Northern State University, and played college softball at St. Cloud State University.
Season tickets and select ticket packages for the Ignite’s third season are available now, the team said. The schedule and single-game tickets are coming soon, according to the announcement. For ticket information, the team listed ignitesoftball.com and 715-845-5055; the announcement did not provide game dates or prices.
