March 27, 2026 Illinois St. at Northern Iowa
(18-9, 8-2)
8
(15-13, 3-3)
6
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois St. | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 1 |
| Northern Iowa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
Box Score
Illinois St.
Northern Iowa
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
|
cf Julia Larson
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
|
2b Ava Boyer
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
1b Hannah Meeks
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
ss Ella Boyer
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 36 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
Batting
2B:
Bella Atkinson
HR:
Bella Atkinson
RBI:
Bella Atkinson (4)
, Morgan Calhoun
, Lauren Flowers
, Ella Boyer
Sac Fly:
Morgan Calhoun
, Ella Boyer
Baserunning
CS:
Hannah Meeks
Fielding
E:
Lauren Flowers
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
|
dp Brynn Acton
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
1b Kate Lappe
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
|
cf Ava Smithson
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
ss Sykora Smith
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
Batting
2B:
Katelyn Callahan
HR:
Brynn Acton
, Ava Smithson
RBI:
Brynn Acton (2)
, Ava Smithson (3)
Baserunning
SB:
Sykora Smith
Fielding
E:
Ava Smithson
, Sykora Smith (2)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | BF | AB | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paige McLeod (W, 12-3) | 7.0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 30 | 141 |
| Hannah Meshnick (Sv, 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 28 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 34 | 169 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Paige McLeod (34)
, Hannah Meshnick (6)
Pitches-Strikes: Paige McLeod (141-86), Hannah Meshnick (28-15)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | BF | AB | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maddy McDermott | 1.2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 44 |
| Ashlyn Enke (L, 3-1) | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 25 | 89 |
| Morgan Vertz | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 36 | 141 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Maddy McDermott (12)
, Ashlyn Enke (27)
, Morgan Vertz (3)
Pitches-Strikes: Maddy McDermott (44-25), Ashlyn Enke (89-55), Morgan Vertz (8-5)
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Ella Boyer flied out to rf, sacrifice fly, RBI (1-2 KBF); Ava Boyer advanced to third; Lauren Flowers scored. | 1 - 0 |
| 2nd | Hannah Meeks out at second c to 2b to 1b, caught stealing; Ava Boyer scored. | 2 - 0 |
| 2nd | Bella Atkinson homered to right field, 4 RBI (1-0 B); Julia Larson scored; Tatum Wolford scored; Bailah Bognar scored. | 6 - 0 |
| 5th | Brynn Acton homered to center field, 2 RBI (1-2 KBF); Skylar Benesh scored. | 6 - 2 |
| 7th | Ava Smithson homered to right field, 3 RBI (1-2 KBK); Katelyn Callahan scored; Brynn Acton scored. | 6 - 5 |
| 7th | Sykora Smith singled to pitcher, advanced to second on a fielding error by rf, scored, unearned (0-0). | 6 - 6 |
| 8th | Morgan Calhoun flied out to lf, sacrifice fly, RBI (2-1 BBF); Bailah Bognar scored, unearned. | 7 - 6 |
| 8th | Lauren Flowers singled to pitcher, RBI (0-0); Bella Atkinson advanced to third; Julia Larson scored, unearned. | 8 - 6 |
Other Information
| Location: | Cedar Falls, Iowa |
| Stadium: | Robinson-Dresser |
| Attendance: | 105 |
| Duration: | 2:41 |
| Umpires: | Home plate - Terry Hall , First base - Dirk Sorenson , Third base - Lauren Eisenreich |
Play By Play
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Ella Boyer flied out to rf, sacrifice fly, RBI (1-2 KBF); Ava Boyer advanced to third; Lauren Flowers scored. | 1 - 0 |
| 2nd | Hannah Meeks out at second c to 2b to 1b, caught stealing; Ava Boyer scored. | 2 - 0 |
| 2nd | Bella Atkinson homered to right field, 4 RBI (1-0 B); Julia Larson scored; Tatum Wolford scored; Bailah Bognar scored. | 6 - 0 |
| 5th | Brynn Acton homered to center field, 2 RBI (1-2 KBF); Skylar Benesh scored. | 6 - 2 |
| 7th | Ava Smithson homered to right field, 3 RBI (1-2 KBK); Katelyn Callahan scored; Brynn Acton scored. | 6 - 5 |
| 7th | Sykora Smith singled to pitcher, advanced to second on a fielding error by rf, scored, unearned (0-0). | 6 - 6 |
| 8th | Morgan Calhoun flied out to lf, sacrifice fly, RBI (2-1 BBF); Bailah Bognar scored, unearned. | 7 - 6 |
| 8th | Lauren Flowers singled to pitcher, RBI (0-0); Bella Atkinson advanced to third; Julia Larson scored, unearned. | 8 - 6 |
All Plays
|
| Tatum Wolford grounded out to ss (1-2 BFK). (1 out) |
| Julia Larson grounded out to ss (1-2 KBK). (2 out) |
| Bella Atkinson doubled down the lf line (0-1 K). |
| Morgan Calhoun flied out to cf (1-1 KB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Skylar Benesh flied out to rf (3-2 BKBKFFBF). (1 out) |
| Brynn Acton lined out to cf (2-1 KBB). (2 out) |
| Kate Lappe struck out swinging (3-2 KKBBBS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Lauren Flowers walked (3-1 FBBBB). |
| Ava Boyer singled through the left side (0-1 K); Lauren Flowers advanced to second. |
| Hannah Meeks singled, bunt (1-0 B); Ava Boyer advanced to second; Lauren Flowers advanced to third. |
| Ella Boyer flied out to rf, sacrifice fly, RBI (1-2 KBF); Ava Boyer advanced to third; Lauren Flowers scored. |
| Hannah Meeks out at second c to 2b to 1b, caught stealing; Ava Boyer scored. |
| Bailah Bognar walked (3-1 BBBKB). |
| Tatum Wolford singled to left field (2-0 BB); Bailah Bognar advanced to second. |
| Julia Larson singled through the left side (2-1 BFB); Tatum Wolford advanced to second; Bailah Bognar advanced to third. |
| Bella Atkinson homered to right field, 4 RBI (1-0 B); Julia Larson scored; Tatum Wolford scored; Bailah Bognar scored. |
| Ashlyn Enke to p for Maddy McDermott. |
| Morgan Calhoun singled through the right side (1-2 FBK). |
| Lauren Flowers struck out swinging (0-2 FKFFS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 6 Runs , 6 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Katelyn Callahan singled down the lf line (0-0). |
| Ava Smithson reached on a fielder's choice (1-0 B); Katelyn Callahan out at second ss to 2b. (1 out) |
| Sykora Smith reached on a fielder's choice (1-1 KB); Ava Smithson out at second p to ss. (2 out) |
| Sykora Smith stole second. |
| Peyton Johnson grounded out to p (3-2 KBBKFFFB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Ava Boyer popped up to 3b (1-1 FB). (1 out) |
| Hannah Meeks singled to third base (1-0 B). |
| Ella Boyer lined out to cf (1-0 B). (2 out) |
| Bailah Bognar lined out to lf (2-0 BB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Drew Hinrichs singled through the right side (0-2 KF). |
| Finley Netten walked (3-2 KKBBFBB); Drew Hinrichs advanced to second. |
| Skylar Benesh reached on a fielder's choice (3-2 BKBKFFB); Finley Netten advanced to second; Drew Hinrichs out at third ss to 3b. |
| Brynn Acton lined out to cf (2-1 BSB). (2 out) |
| Kate Lappe grounded out to ss (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Tatum Wolford flied out to cf (1-1 KB). (1 out) |
| Julia Larson grounded out to ss (1-1 BK). (2 out) |
| Bella Atkinson popped up to 1b (1-0 B). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Katelyn Callahan lined out to rf (0-2 KK). (1 out) |
| Ava Smithson singled through the left side (2-0 BB). |
| Sykora Smith reached on a fielder's choice (0-0); Ava Smithson out at second ss to 2b. (2 out) |
| Peyton Johnson walked (3-2 BBSFBB); Sykora Smith advanced to second. |
| Drew Hinrichs walked (3-1 BKBBB); Peyton Johnson advanced to second; Sykora Smith advanced to third. |
| Finley Netten grounded out to 2b (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB |
|
| Morgan Calhoun grounded out to 2b (0-2 KF). (1 out) |
| Lauren Flowers reached first on a fielding error by ss (3-2 FBKBB). |
| Ava Boyer lined out to rf (2-0 BB). (2 out) |
| Hannah Meeks lined out to rf (2-2 KFBB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Skylar Benesh walked (3-2 BKFBBB). |
| Brynn Acton homered to center field, 2 RBI (1-2 KBF); Skylar Benesh scored. |
| Kate Lappe grounded out to 2b (2-2 KKBB). (1 out) |
| Katelyn Callahan popped up to 2b (2-1 BKB). (2 out) |
| Ava Smithson popped up to ss (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Ella Boyer singled to right center (3-2 BBBKFFF). |
| Bailah Bognar struck out swinging (1-2 FFBS). (1 out) |
| Tatum Wolford flied out to rf (2-1 BKB). (2 out) |
| Ella Boyer advanced to second on a passed ball. |
| Julia Larson grounded out to 3b (1-2 BFK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Sykora Smith grounded out to ss (0-1 K). (1 out) |
| Peyton Johnson flied out to lf (3-2 BBSFB). (2 out) |
| Drew Hinrichs singled to first base (0-0). |
| Adalyn Reynolds pinch ran for Drew Hinrichs. |
| Finley Netten flied out to lf (2-2 BBFKFF). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Drew Hinrichs to c for Adalyn Reynolds. |
| Paige Peterson to lf for Peyton Johnson. |
| Bella Atkinson singled through the left side (0-1 F). |
| Morgan Calhoun flied out to 2b (2-1 BFB). (1 out) |
| Lauren Flowers singled up the middle, advanced to second on a throwing error by cf (0-1 S); Bella Atkinson advanced to third. |
| Ava Boyer walked (3-0 BBBB). |
| Hannah Meeks struck out looking (1-2 KFBK). (2 out) |
| Ella Boyer lined out to cf (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 1 Errors , 3 LOB |
|
| Skylar Benesh fouled out to rf (0-2 KF). (1 out) |
| Brynn Acton singled to pitcher (0-2 KK). |
| Kate Lappe struck out looking (3-2 KBKFBFBK). (2 out) |
| Katelyn Callahan doubled to left center (2-1 BKB); Brynn Acton advanced to third. |
| Ava Smithson homered to right field, 3 RBI (1-2 KBK); Katelyn Callahan scored; Brynn Acton scored. |
| Sykora Smith singled to pitcher, advanced to second on a fielding error by rf, scored, unearned (0-0). |
| Peyton Johnson to lf for Paige Peterson. |
| Peyton Johnson struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKKS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 4 Runs , 4 Hits , 1 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Brynlee Slockett to lf for Peyton Johnson. |
| Bailah Bognar walked (3-1 SBBBB). |
| Tatum Wolford struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). (1 out) |
| Julia Larson singled up the middle (0-0); Bailah Bognar advanced to second. |
| Bella Atkinson reached first on a fielding error by ss (1-1 BF); Julia Larson advanced to second; Bailah Bognar advanced to third. |
| Morgan Vertz to p for Ashlyn Enke. |
| Morgan Calhoun flied out to lf, sacrifice fly, RBI (2-1 BBF); Bailah Bognar scored, unearned. |
| Lauren Flowers singled to pitcher, RBI (0-0); Bella Atkinson advanced to third; Julia Larson scored, unearned. |
| Ava Boyer grounded out to 2b (1-1 KB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Hannah Meshnick to p for Paige McLeod. |
| Drew Hinrichs walked (3-1 BBBKB). |
| Addison Brunner pinch ran for Drew Hinrichs. |
| Finley Netten struck out looking (2-2 BKKFBK). (1 out) |
| Skylar Benesh struck out swinging (0-2 SSS). (2 out) |
| Brynn Acton singled to third base (1-0 B); Addison Brunner advanced to second. |
| Kate Lappe walked (3-2 KBBFBB); Brynn Acton advanced to second; Addison Brunner advanced to third. |
| Katelyn Callahan struck out swinging (2-2 KKBFBS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB |