Sean Merriman, BTN.com web editor, May 20, 2016

Big Ten fans were treated to a full day of NCAA Softball Tournament action.

Coverage began on Friday with two games in the Ann Arbor Regional, both featured on BTN TV and BTN2Go.

Miami (Ohio) kicked off the action with a 3-2 win over Notre Dame. Michigan followed that with a commanding 8-0 shutout win over Valparaiso.

With the victory, the Wolverines will advance to play Miami (Ohio) at noon ET on Saturday. Watch live on BTN/BTN2Go.

Here is a look at other Big Ten softball scores from Friday's NCAA Softball Tournament action.

Michigan 8, Valparaiso 0

Missouri 8, Nebraska 0

Northwestern 2, Oklahoma State 1

Utah 1, Illinois 0

Minnesota 7, North Dakota State 2

Nebraska 2, BYU 0