February 21, 2026 Northern Iowa at Ark.-Pine Bluff

(4-5)
9

(2-4)
5
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Iowa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 2 |
| Ark.-Pine Bluff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 2 |
Box Score
Northern Iowa
Ark.-Pine Bluff
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
|
lf Eve Morris
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
3b Kate Lappe
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
|
ss Sykora Smith
|
4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
dh/c Drew Hinrichs
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
|
dh Brynn Acton
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 12 |
Batting
2B:
Katelyn Callahan
, Ella Smithson
3B:
Brynn Acton
HR:
Skylar Benesh (2)
RBI:
Skylar Benesh (2)
, Katelyn Callahan
, Sykora Smith
, Ella Smithson (2)
, Brynn Acton (3)
Baserunning
SB:
Sykora Smith (2)
CS:
Paige Peterson
Fielding
E:
Sykora Smith
, Morgan Vertz
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
cf Shakaidria Hubbard
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
rf Kamea Seunarine
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
lf Ryen Gaddis
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
cf Morgan Young
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
rf/lf Ariana Gonzalez
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
c Angelina Rivas
|
4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
2b Lyric Perry
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
|
dh Kaydrian Fields
|
4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
Chasney Cooper
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
ss Janiah Wilson
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
3b Rheagan Montgomery
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1b Isabella Milicia
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Janai Mathis
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
ph Kiya Jones
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
p Danika Bryant
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
p Karis Stewart
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 7 |
Batting
2B:
Angelina Rivas
RBI:
Kaydrian Fields (4)
, Rheagan Montgomery
Sac:
Isabella Milicia
Baserunning
SB:
Shakaidria Hubbard
, Lyric Perry
CS:
Chasney Cooper
Fielding
E:
Ryen Gaddis
, Isabella Milicia
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | BF | AB | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelsey Endress | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morgan Vertz | 2.1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 0 |
| Ashlyn Enke (W, 2-0) | 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 35 | 0 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Morgan Vertz (15)
, Ashlyn Enke (21)
Pitches-Strikes: Morgan Vertz (51-39), Ashlyn Enke (75-57)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | BF | AB | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danika Bryant | 7.1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 31 | 0 |
| Karis Stewart (L, 1-2) | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 34 | 0 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Danika Bryant (40)
, Karis Stewart (5)
HBP:
Danika Bryant (3)
Pitches-Strikes: Danika Bryant (168-82), Karis Stewart (22-11)
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Benesh, S. homered to left field, RBI. | 1 - 0 |
| 1st | Smith, S. singled to center field, RBI; Lappe, K. advanced to third; Johnson, P. scored. | 2 - 0 |
Ark.-Pine Bluff
|
Fields, Kayd singled to center field, 2 RBI; Rivas, Angel advanced to second; Gonzalez, Ar scored, unearned; Hubbard, Sha scored, unearned. | 2 - 2 |
Ark.-Pine Bluff
|
Fields, Kayd singled to center field, 2 RBI; Perry, Lyric scored; Rivas, Angel scored. | 2 - 4 |
| 7th | Smithson, E doubled to center field, RBI; Smith, S. scored, unearned. | 3 - 4 |
| 7th | Acton, B. singled to third base, advanced to second on the throw, RBI; Smithson, E scored, unearned. | 4 - 4 |
| 8th | Benesh, S. homered to center field, RBI. | 5 - 4 |
| 8th | Callahan, K. doubled down the rf line, RBI; Slockett, B. scored. | 6 - 4 |
| 8th | Smithson, E reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; McDermott, M out at second ss to 2b; Smith, S. advanced to third; Callahan, K. scored. | 7 - 4 |
| 8th | Acton, B. tripled to left center, 2 RBI; Smithson, E scored; Smith, S. scored. | 9 - 4 |
Ark.-Pine Bluff
|
Montgomery, singled to left center, RBI; Wilson, Jani advanced to second; Fields, Kayd out at third cf to ss to 3b; Rivas, Angel scored, unearned. | 9 - 5 |
Other Information
| Location: | Monroe, La. |
| Stadium: | ULM Softball Complex |
| Attendance: | 65 |
| Duration: | 3:05 |
| Umpires: | Home plate - Eddie Bourn , First base - Thomas Burke , Third base - Theran Scott |
| Weather: 60 degrees, cloudy | |
| Game: UNI09 | |
Play By Play
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Benesh, S. homered to left field, RBI. | 1 - 0 |
| 1st | Smith, S. singled to center field, RBI; Lappe, K. advanced to third; Johnson, P. scored. | 2 - 0 |
Ark.-Pine Bluff
|
Fields, Kayd singled to center field, 2 RBI; Rivas, Angel advanced to second; Gonzalez, Ar scored, unearned; Hubbard, Sha scored, unearned. | 2 - 2 |
Ark.-Pine Bluff
|
Fields, Kayd singled to center field, 2 RBI; Perry, Lyric scored; Rivas, Angel scored. | 2 - 4 |
| 7th | Smithson, E doubled to center field, RBI; Smith, S. scored, unearned. | 3 - 4 |
| 7th | Acton, B. singled to third base, advanced to second on the throw, RBI; Smithson, E scored, unearned. | 4 - 4 |
| 8th | Benesh, S. homered to center field, RBI. | 5 - 4 |
| 8th | Callahan, K. doubled down the rf line, RBI; Slockett, B. scored. | 6 - 4 |
| 8th | Smithson, E reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; McDermott, M out at second ss to 2b; Smith, S. advanced to third; Callahan, K. scored. | 7 - 4 |
| 8th | Acton, B. tripled to left center, 2 RBI; Smithson, E scored; Smith, S. scored. | 9 - 4 |
Ark.-Pine Bluff
|
Montgomery, singled to left center, RBI; Wilson, Jani advanced to second; Fields, Kayd out at third cf to ss to 3b; Rivas, Angel scored, unearned. | 9 - 5 |
All Plays
|
| Benesh, S. homered to left field, RBI. |
| Johnson, P. hit by pitch. |
| Lappe, K. walked; Johnson, P. advanced to second. |
| Lappe, K. advanced to second; Johnson, P. advanced to third. |
| Callahan, K. struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| Smith, S. singled to center field, RBI; Lappe, K. advanced to third; Johnson, P. scored. |
| Smith, S. stole second. |
| Hinrichs, D. flied out to cf. (2 out) |
| Smithson, E grounded out to 3b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Hinrichs, D. to c. |
| Acton, B. to dh for Endress, K.. |
| Vertz, M. to p for Thurm, J.. |
| Hubbard, Sha singled up the middle. |
| Gaddis, Ryen struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| Hubbard, Sha stole second. |
| Gonzalez, Ar reached on a throwing error by p; Hubbard, Sha advanced to third. |
| Rivas, Angel singled, bunt; Gonzalez, Ar advanced to second. |
| Perry, Lyric struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| Fields, Kayd singled to center field, 2 RBI; Rivas, Angel advanced to second; Gonzalez, Ar scored, unearned; Hubbard, Sha scored, unearned. |
| Wilson, Jani grounded out to p. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Acton, B. popped up to ss. (1 out) |
| Peterson, P. walked. |
| Peterson, P. out at second c to ss, caught stealing. (2 out) |
| Benesh, S. struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Montgomery, singled to left field. |
| Milicia, Isa grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt; Montgomery, advanced to second. (1 out) |
| Hubbard, Sha struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| Gaddis, Ryen grounded out to 3b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Johnson, P. popped up to 2b. (1 out) |
| Lappe, K. struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| Callahan, K. popped up to 3b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Gonzalez, Ar grounded out to ss. (1 out) |
| Rivas, Angel doubled to right center. |
| Perry, Lyric singled to left field; Rivas, Angel advanced to third. |
| Perry, Lyric stole second. |
| Fields, Kayd singled to center field, 2 RBI; Perry, Lyric scored; Rivas, Angel scored. |
| Enke, A. to p for Vertz, M.. |
| Cooper, Chas pinch ran for Fields, Kayd. |
| Cooper, Chas out at second c to ss, caught stealing. (2 out) |
| Wilson, Jani struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Fields, Kayd to dh for Cooper, Chas. |
| Smith, S. singled to left field. |
| Smith, S. stole second. |
| Hinrichs, D. grounded out to 3b. (1 out) |
| Smithson, E walked. |
| Acton, B. walked; Smithson, E advanced to second; Smith, S. advanced to third. |
| Applegate, N pinch hit for Peterson, P.. |
| Applegate, N struck out looking. (2 out) |
| Benesh, S. popped up to ss. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB |
|
| Peterson, P. to cf for Applegate, N. |
| Montgomery, struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| Milicia, Isa grounded out to 1b unassisted. (2 out) |
| Hubbard, Sha fouled out to c. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Johnson, P. struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| Lappe, K. lined out to 1b. (2 out) |
| Callahan, K. hit by pitch. |
| Smith, S. singled to left field, advanced to second on the throw; Callahan, K. advanced to second, advanced to third on a fielding error by lf. |
| Hinrichs, D. grounded out to 3b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Gaddis, Ryen struck out looking. (1 out) |
| Gonzalez, Ar struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| Rivas, Angel struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Smithson, E hit by pitch. |
| Reynolds, A. pinch ran for Smithson, E. |
| Acton, B. flied out to lf. (1 out) |
| Peterson, P. walked; Reynolds, A. advanced to second. |
| Benesh, S. flied out to lf. (2 out) |
| McDermott, M pinch hit for Johnson, P.. |
| McDermott, M walked; Peterson, P. advanced to second; Reynolds, A. advanced to third. |
| Morris, E. pinch ran for McDermott, M. |
| Lappe, K. fouled out to rf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB |
|
| Morris, E. to lf. |
| Smithson, E to 1b for Reynolds, A.. |
| Perry, Lyric struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. (1 out) |
| Fields, Kayd struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| Wilson, Jani flied out to rf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Callahan, K. flied out to lf. (1 out) |
| Smith, S. reached on an error by 1b. |
| Hinrichs, D. popped up to 1b. (2 out) |
| Smithson, E doubled to center field, RBI; Smith, S. scored, unearned. |
| Acton, B. singled to third base, advanced to second on the throw, RBI; Smithson, E scored, unearned. |
| Brunner, A. pinch hit for Peterson, P.. |
| Brunner, A. flied out to cf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Brunner, A. to cf. |
| Montgomery, flied out to lf. (1 out) |
| Mathis, Jana pinch hit for Milicia, Isa. |
| Mathis, Jana singled to left field. |
| Seunarine, K pinch hit for Hubbard, Sha. |
| Seunarine, K singled to left field; Mathis, Jana advanced to second. |
| Young, Morga pinch hit for Gaddis, Ryen. |
| Young, Morga struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| Gonzalez, Ar flied out to rf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Seunarine, K to rf. |
| Young, Morga to cf. |
| Gonzalez, Ar to lf. |
| Mathis, Jana to 1b. |
| Benesh, S. homered to center field, RBI. |
| Morris, E. struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| Lappe, K. singled to left field. |
| Lappe, K. advanced to second. |
| Slockett, B. pinch ran for Lappe, K.. |
| Callahan, K. doubled down the rf line, RBI; Slockett, B. scored. |
| Stewart, Kar to p for Bryant, Dani. |
| Smith, S. walked. |
| McDermott, M pinch hit for Hinrichs, D.. |
| McDermott, M walked; Smith, S. advanced to second; Callahan, K. advanced to third. |
| Smithson, E reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; McDermott, M out at second ss to 2b; Smith, S. advanced to third; Callahan, K. scored. |
| Acton, B. tripled to left center, 2 RBI; Smithson, E scored; Smith, S. scored. |
| Brunner, A. flied out to cf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 5 Runs , 4 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Lappe, K. to 3b for Slockett, B.. |
| Hinrichs, D. to c for McDermott, M. |
| Rivas, Angel singled to third base. |
| Perry, Lyric struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| Fields, Kayd singled to left field; Rivas, Angel advanced to second. |
| Wilson, Jani reached on an error by ss; Fields, Kayd advanced to second; Rivas, Angel advanced to third. |
| Montgomery, singled to left center, RBI; Wilson, Jani advanced to second; Fields, Kayd out at third cf to ss to 3b; Rivas, Angel scored, unearned. |
| Jones, Kiya pinch hit for Mathis, Jana. |
| Montgomery, advanced to second; Wilson, Jani advanced to third. |
| Jones, Kiya grounded out to 3b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 3 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB |
