Purdue's seed and opponent have been announced for the 2026 Big Ten Softball Tournament. The Boilermakers are scheduled to open up tournament play on Wednesday, May 6, against Wisconsin. The Boilermakers earned the No. 10 seed for this year's Big Ten Tournament, finishing with an 11-13 record in conference play. They'll play the seventh-seeded Badgers, who posted a 14-10 mark in league competition. Purdue's matchup against Wisconsin is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. ET, and the game will air on Big Ten Network. This year's conference tournament will be played at the University of Maryland Softball Complex. If Purdue defeats Wisconsin, it will advance to play No. 2 seed Oregon in the quarterfinals on Thursday, May 7. The winner of the Big Ten Tournament will be the conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Tournament. Wisconsin defeated Purdue in the regular-season series Purdue Boilermakers head coach Magali Frezzotti talks to Purdue Boilermakers outfielder Khloe Banks (2).…