Official Baseball Box Score
Valparaiso vs. Illinois St.
4/3/2026 — Normal, Illinois (Marian Kneer Stadium)
Umpires: HP: Charles Blackwell • 1B: Gary Wheeler • 3B: Marc VanMaldegen • Start: 12:05 PM • Duration: 1:54 • Attendance: 198 •
Score by Innings
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valparaiso | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Illinois St. | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 9 | 10 | 0 |
Hitting
Valparaiso 2
(14-20, 3-9 MVC)
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | PO | A | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Vrastil c | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lyna Vasquez c | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayden Krug lf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lillian Martinez lf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kim Rodas ss | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Gallagher 1b | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Cici Wilson 1b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaia Garnica 3b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Lana Tellez pr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cadan Brinkman dp | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marissa Jackson cf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Azalya Lopez 2b | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyndal Shively | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grace Hollopeter 2b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Addie Young rf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sophia Leitzen ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney McDermott p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayla Purdy p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 27 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 5 |
Illinois St. 9
(20-11, 9-4 MVC)
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | PO | A | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatum Wolford cf | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Julia Larson rf | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bella Atkinson 3b | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Morgan Calhoun dp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lauren Flowers lf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hannah Meeks 1b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Ava Boyer 2b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Ella Boyer ss | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Bailah Bognar c | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Liebelt ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paige McLeod p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 28 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 4 |
Game Notes
Valparaiso
E - Mack Gallagher.
HR - Mack Gallagher.
RBI - Mack Gallagher 2.
E - Mack Gallagher.
HR - Mack Gallagher.
RBI - Mack Gallagher 2.
Illinois St.
2B - Tatum Wolford.
HR - Bella Atkinson 2.
RBI - Julia Larson 2; Bella Atkinson 6.
SB - Ava Boyer.
2B - Tatum Wolford.
HR - Bella Atkinson 2.
RBI - Julia Larson 2; Bella Atkinson 6.
SB - Ava Boyer.
Pitching
| Valparaiso | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | BK | HP | IBB | AB | BF | FO | GO | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney McDermott (L, 8-8) | 1.1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 34 |
| Kayla Purdy | 4.2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 65 |
| Totals | 6.0 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 31 | 7 | 8 | 99 |
| Illinois St. | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | BK | HP | IBB | AB | BF | FO | GO | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paige McLeod (W, 14-3) | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 28 | 4 | 13 | 96 |
| Totals | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 28 | 4 | 13 | 96 |
Pitching Notes
Valparaiso
Batters Faced - Sydney McDermott 9; Kayla Purdy 22.
WP - Kayla Purdy 2.
Batters Faced - Sydney McDermott 9; Kayla Purdy 22.
WP - Kayla Purdy 2.
Illinois St.
Batters Faced - Paige McLeod 28.
Batters Faced - Paige McLeod 28.
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