April 22, 2026 Iowa at Northern Iowa

(25-22, 6-12)

(22-20, 10-8)

Line Score
Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Iowa	3	3	8	3	3	1	0	21	23	3
Northern Iowa	0	0	1	15	0	1	0	17	16	3

Box Score

Iowa

Northern Iowa

Iowa Batters
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB
cf Devin Simon	4	2	1	1	1	0	0
Brianna Johnson	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
rf Tory Bennett	6	3	4	2	0	2	0
2b Kiara Sipe	1	2	1	1	1	0	0
2b Nailyn Marshall	2	1	1	1	1	0	1
dp Leah McAnally	4	1	3	4	0	0	1
pr Logan Currie	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Anna Streff	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
1b Mariah Myers	5	1	2	4	0	0	2
c Kiyah Chavez	5	1	2	1	0	0	1
3b Phoenyx Silva	3	1	3	2	0	0	0
Breanna Caffery	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
ph Allyssa Ramos	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
3b Avery Jackson	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
lf McKenzie Leitgen	5	3	4	5	0	0	1
ss Devin Bowman	4	2	1	0	1	0	0
p Avery Sapp	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carly Brewer	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
p Serayah Neiss	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	43	21	23	21	4	3	6

Batting

2B: Tory Bennett , Leah McAnally , Mariah Myers , Phoenyx Silva , McKenzie Leitgen

HR: Tory Bennett , McKenzie Leitgen (2)

RBI: Devin Simon , Tory Bennett (2) , Kiara Sipe , Nailyn Marshall , Leah McAnally (4) , Mariah Myers (4) , Kiyah Chavez , Phoenyx Silva (2) , McKenzie Leitgen (5)

GIDP: Kiyah Chavez

Baserunning

SB: Devin Simon , Avery Jackson

Fielding

E: Mariah Myers (2) , Devin Bowman

Northern Iowa Batters
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB
2b Skylar Benesh	4	2	2	1	1	2	1
dp Brynn Acton	4	3	2	6	0	0	0
1b Kate Lappe	5	2	4	3	0	1	0
rf Katelyn Callahan	5	1	0	0	0	1	3
cf Ava Smithson	5	1	2	4	0	0	0
ss Sykora Smith	5	1	1	1	0	3	3
lf Peyton Johnson	4	1	1	0	1	1	0
Paige Peterson	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
c Drew Hinrichs	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
pr Neela Applegate	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
3b Finley Netten	4	3	2	2	1	0	0
p Maddy McDermott	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carly Goodwin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ashlyn Enke	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kelsey Endress	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
p Morgan Vertz	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	40	17	16	17	3	9	7

Batting

2B: Drew Hinrichs

HR: Brynn Acton , Kate Lappe , Ava Smithson , Sykora Smith , Finley Netten

RBI: Skylar Benesh , Brynn Acton (6) , Kate Lappe (3) , Ava Smithson (4) , Sykora Smith , Finley Netten (2)

Fielding

E: Ava Smithson (2) , Sykora Smith

DP: Skylar Benesh , Kate Lappe , Sykora Smith

Iowa Pitchers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	BF	AB	NP
Avery Sapp (W, 6-5)	3.0	4	6	1	3	4	2	18	13	47
Carly Brewer	0.2	7	8	5	0	1	2	10	10	59
Serayah Neiss	3.1	5	3	0	0	4	1	17	17	76
Totals	7.0	16	17	6	3	9	5	45	40	182

Pitching

Batters faced: Avery Sapp (18) , Carly Brewer (10) , Serayah Neiss (17)

HBP: Avery Sapp (2)

Pitches-Strikes: Avery Sapp (47-29), Carly Brewer (59-30), Serayah Neiss (76-50)

Northern Iowa Pitchers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	BF	AB	NP
Maddy McDermott (L, 2-5)	1.0	4	3	3	0	0	0	6	6	17
Carly Goodwin	1.0	3	3	3	1	1	1	8	6	35
Ashlyn Enke	2.0	11	11	5	1	2	0	19	18	52
Kelsey Endress	2.0	4	4	4	2	0	2	11	9	44
Morgan Vertz	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	8
Totals	7.0	23	21	15	4	3	3	48	43	156

Pitching

Batters faced: Maddy McDermott (6) , Carly Goodwin (8) , Ashlyn Enke (19) , Kelsey Endress (11) , Morgan Vertz (4)

HBP: Carly Goodwin

Pitches-Strikes: Maddy McDermott (17-11), Carly Goodwin (35-20), Ashlyn Enke (52-31), Kelsey Endress (44-26), Morgan Vertz (8-7)

Scoring Summary
Innings	Play	V - H
Iowa 1st	Kiara Sipe singled through the left side, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (0-2 FK); Tory Bennett scored.	1 - 0
Iowa 1st	Leah McAnally doubled to left center, RBI (0-0); Kiara Sipe scored.	2 - 0
Iowa 1st	Mariah Myers singled down the lf line, RBI (2-2 BSBF); Leah McAnally scored.	3 - 0
Iowa 2nd	McKenzie Leitgen homered to left center, 2 RBI (0-1 F); Phoenyx Silva scored.	5 - 0
Iowa 2nd	Leah McAnally singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (2-2 BFBKF); Kiara Sipe advanced to third; Devin Simon scored.	6 - 0
Iowa 3rd	McKenzie Leitgen doubled to center field, RBI (2-1 KBB); Breanna Caffery scored.	7 - 0
Iowa 3rd	Devin Simon singled up the middle, RBI (1-0 B); McKenzie Leitgen scored.	8 - 0
Iowa 3rd	Leah McAnally singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, 2 RBI (0-0); Kiara Sipe advanced to third; Tory Bennett scored; Devin Simon scored.	10 - 0
Iowa 3rd	Mariah Myers reached first on a fielding error by ss, RBI (1-1 BK); Logan Currie advanced to third; Kiara Sipe scored, unearned.	11 - 0
Iowa 3rd	Kiyah Chavez singled to center field, advanced to second on a fielding error by cf, RBI (0-0); Mariah Myers advanced to third; Logan Currie scored, unearned.	12 - 0
Iowa 3rd	Phoenyx Silva doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (0-0); Kiyah Chavez scored, unearned; Mariah Myers scored, unearned.	14 - 0
Northern Iowa 3rd	Finley Netten homered to left center, RBI (3-2 BKBBF).	14 - 1
Iowa 4th	Nailyn Marshall singled up the middle, RBI (1-0 B); Brianna Johnson advanced to third; Devin Bowman advanced to third, scored on a fielding error by cf.	15 - 1
Iowa 4th	Mariah Myers doubled to left center, advanced to third on the throw, 2 RBI (2-2 FBBF); Nailyn Marshall scored, unearned; Brianna Johnson scored, unearned.	17 - 1
Northern Iowa 4th	Finley Netten singled up the middle, RBI (2-2 BFFBFF); Drew Hinrichs advanced to second; Paige Peterson scored.	17 - 2
Northern Iowa 4th	Brynn Acton homered to left center, 4 RBI (2-1 FBB); Skylar Benesh scored; Finley Netten scored; Drew Hinrichs scored.	17 - 6
Northern Iowa 4th	Ava Smithson homered down the lf line, unearned, 3 RBI (0-0); Katelyn Callahan scored, unearned; Kate Lappe scored, unearned.	17 - 9
Northern Iowa 4th	Sykora Smith homered down the lf line, unearned, RBI (1-1 BS).	17 - 10
Northern Iowa 4th	Skylar Benesh walked, RBI (3-1 BKBBB); Finley Netten advanced to second; Neela Applegate advanced to third; Peyton Johnson scored, unearned.	17 - 11
Northern Iowa 4th	Brynn Acton singled down the rf line, 2 RBI (2-2 FSBB); Skylar Benesh advanced to second; Finley Netten scored, unearned; Neela Applegate scored, unearned.	17 - 13
Northern Iowa 4th	Kate Lappe homered to right center, unearned, 3 RBI (2-0 BB); Brynn Acton scored, unearned; Skylar Benesh scored, unearned.	17 - 16
Iowa 5th	McKenzie Leitgen homered to right center, RBI (0-0).	18 - 16
Iowa 5th	Tory Bennett homered down the lf line, 2 RBI (3-2 BBFFB); Devin Bowman scored.	20 - 16
Iowa 6th	McKenzie Leitgen singled down the lf line, out at second lf to 2b, RBI (3-1 BBBK); Avery Jackson scored.	21 - 16
Northern Iowa 6th	Ava Smithson grounded out to 2b, RBI (2-1 BBK); Brynn Acton scored, unearned.	21 - 17

Other Information

Location:

Cedar Falls, Iowa

Stadium:

Robinson-Dresser

Attendance:

820

Duration:

2:37

Umpires:

Home plate - Chad Leidall , First base - Raun Taylor , Third base - Sergio Villarreal

Play By Play

Scoring Summary
Innings	Play	V - H
Iowa 1st	Kiara Sipe singled through the left side, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (0-2 FK); Tory Bennett scored.	1 - 0
Iowa 1st	Leah McAnally doubled to left center, RBI (0-0); Kiara Sipe scored.	2 - 0
Iowa 1st	Mariah Myers singled down the lf line, RBI (2-2 BSBF); Leah McAnally scored.	3 - 0
Iowa 2nd	McKenzie Leitgen homered to left center, 2 RBI (0-1 F); Phoenyx Silva scored.	5 - 0
Iowa 2nd	Leah McAnally singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (2-2 BFBKF); Kiara Sipe advanced to third; Devin Simon scored.	6 - 0
Iowa 3rd	McKenzie Leitgen doubled to center field, RBI (2-1 KBB); Breanna Caffery scored.	7 - 0
Iowa 3rd	Devin Simon singled up the middle, RBI (1-0 B); McKenzie Leitgen scored.	8 - 0
Iowa 3rd	Leah McAnally singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, 2 RBI (0-0); Kiara Sipe advanced to third; Tory Bennett scored; Devin Simon scored.	10 - 0
Iowa 3rd	Mariah Myers reached first on a fielding error by ss, RBI (1-1 BK); Logan Currie advanced to third; Kiara Sipe scored, unearned.	11 - 0
Iowa 3rd	Kiyah Chavez singled to center field, advanced to second on a fielding error by cf, RBI (0-0); Mariah Myers advanced to third; Logan Currie scored, unearned.	12 - 0
Iowa 3rd	Phoenyx Silva doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (0-0); Kiyah Chavez scored, unearned; Mariah Myers scored, unearned.	14 - 0
Northern Iowa 3rd	Finley Netten homered to left center, RBI (3-2 BKBBF).	14 - 1
Iowa 4th	Nailyn Marshall singled up the middle, RBI (1-0 B); Brianna Johnson advanced to third; Devin Bowman advanced to third, scored on a fielding error by cf.	15 - 1
Iowa 4th	Mariah Myers doubled to left center, advanced to third on the throw, 2 RBI (2-2 FBBF); Nailyn Marshall scored, unearned; Brianna Johnson scored, unearned.	17 - 1
Northern Iowa 4th	Finley Netten singled up the middle, RBI (2-2 BFFBFF); Drew Hinrichs advanced to second; Paige Peterson scored.	17 - 2
Northern Iowa 4th	Brynn Acton homered to left center, 4 RBI (2-1 FBB); Skylar Benesh scored; Finley Netten scored; Drew Hinrichs scored.	17 - 6
Northern Iowa 4th	Ava Smithson homered down the lf line, unearned, 3 RBI (0-0); Katelyn Callahan scored, unearned; Kate Lappe scored, unearned.	17 - 9
Northern Iowa 4th	Sykora Smith homered down the lf line, unearned, RBI (1-1 BS).	17 - 10
Northern Iowa 4th	Skylar Benesh walked, RBI (3-1 BKBBB); Finley Netten advanced to second; Neela Applegate advanced to third; Peyton Johnson scored, unearned.	17 - 11
Northern Iowa 4th	Brynn Acton singled down the rf line, 2 RBI (2-2 FSBB); Skylar Benesh advanced to second; Finley Netten scored, unearned; Neela Applegate scored, unearned.	17 - 13
Northern Iowa 4th	Kate Lappe homered to right center, unearned, 3 RBI (2-0 BB); Brynn Acton scored, unearned; Skylar Benesh scored, unearned.	17 - 16
Iowa 5th	McKenzie Leitgen homered to right center, RBI (0-0).	18 - 16
Iowa 5th	Tory Bennett homered down the lf line, 2 RBI (3-2 BBFFB); Devin Bowman scored.	20 - 16
Iowa 6th	McKenzie Leitgen singled down the lf line, out at second lf to 2b, RBI (3-1 BBBK); Avery Jackson scored.	21 - 16
Northern Iowa 6th	Ava Smithson grounded out to 2b, RBI (2-1 BBK); Brynn Acton scored, unearned.	21 - 17

All Plays

Iowa Top of 1st Inning

Devin Simon grounded out to ss (2-1 BFB). (1 out)

Tory Bennett doubled down the lf line (1-0 B).

Kiara Sipe singled through the left side, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (0-2 FK); Tory Bennett scored.

Leah McAnally doubled to left center, RBI (0-0); Kiara Sipe scored.

Mariah Myers singled down the lf line, RBI (2-2 BSBF); Leah McAnally scored.

Kiyah Chavez grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (1-0 B); Mariah Myers out on the play. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 4 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Northern Iowa Bottom of 1st Inning

Skylar Benesh struck out looking (3-2 BBBKFK). (1 out)

Brynn Acton hit by pitch (2-2 BKKFH).

Kate Lappe struck out swinging (0-2 KKS). (2 out)

Katelyn Callahan struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKKS). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Iowa Top of 2nd Inning

Carly Goodwin to p for Maddy McDermott.

Phoenyx Silva singled to right field (2-1 KBB).

McKenzie Leitgen homered to left center, 2 RBI (0-1 F); Phoenyx Silva scored.

Devin Bowman lined out to ss (3-2 BBFFBF). (1 out)

Devin Simon walked (3-1 BKBBB).

Tory Bennett struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). (2 out)

Devin Simon stole second.

Kiara Sipe hit by pitch (3-2 BBKFBH).

Leah McAnally singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (2-2 BFBKF); Kiara Sipe advanced to third; Devin Simon scored.

Mariah Myers lined out to rf (0-1 K). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Northern Iowa Bottom of 2nd Inning

Ava Smithson flied out to cf (0-0). (1 out)

Sykora Smith struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (2-2 KBBSS). (2 out)

Peyton Johnson grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-2 BFF). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Iowa Top of 3rd Inning

Ashlyn Enke to p for Carly Goodwin.

Kiyah Chavez lined out to lf (2-0 BB). (1 out)

Phoenyx Silva singled to left field (2-2 FBBF).

Breanna Caffery pinch ran for Phoenyx Silva.

Breanna Caffery advanced to second on a passed ball.

McKenzie Leitgen doubled to center field, RBI (2-1 KBB); Breanna Caffery scored.

Devin Bowman grounded out to p (3-2 KBBBK); McKenzie Leitgen advanced to third. (2 out)

Devin Simon singled up the middle, RBI (1-0 B); McKenzie Leitgen scored.

Tory Bennett singled to third base (0-0); Devin Simon advanced to second.

Kiara Sipe walked (3-0 BBBB); Tory Bennett advanced to second; Devin Simon advanced to third.

Leah McAnally singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, 2 RBI (0-0); Kiara Sipe advanced to third; Tory Bennett scored; Devin Simon scored.

Logan Currie pinch ran for Leah McAnally.

Mariah Myers reached first on a fielding error by ss, RBI (1-1 BK); Logan Currie advanced to third; Kiara Sipe scored, unearned.

Kiyah Chavez singled to center field, advanced to second on a fielding error by cf, RBI (0-0); Mariah Myers advanced to third; Logan Currie scored, unearned.

Phoenyx Silva to 3b for Breanna Caffery.

Phoenyx Silva doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (0-0); Kiyah Chavez scored, unearned; Mariah Myers scored, unearned.

McKenzie Leitgen grounded out to ss (0-1 F). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 8 Runs , 7 Hits , 2 Errors , 1 LOB

Northern Iowa Bottom of 3rd Inning

Drew Hinrichs flied out to cf (1-1 BF). (1 out)

Finley Netten homered to left center, RBI (3-2 BKBBF).

Skylar Benesh singled up the middle (2-1 BBK).

Brynn Acton reached on a fielder's choice (0-0); Skylar Benesh out at second 1b to ss. (2 out)

Kate Lappe singled to center field (0-0); Brynn Acton advanced to third.

Katelyn Callahan flied out to rf (1-0 B). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Iowa Top of 4th Inning

Brianna Johnson to cf for Devin Simon.

Nailyn Marshall to 2b for Kiara Sipe.

Anna Streff to dp for Logan Currie.

Devin Bowman singled down the lf line (2-0 BB).

Brianna Johnson singled up the middle (0-1 K); Devin Bowman advanced to second.

Tory Bennett struck out swinging (0-2 FKS). (1 out)

Nailyn Marshall singled up the middle, RBI (1-0 B); Brianna Johnson advanced to third; Devin Bowman advanced to third, scored on a fielding error by cf.

Anna Streff struck out looking (0-2 FSK). (2 out)

Mariah Myers doubled to left center, advanced to third on the throw, 2 RBI (2-2 FBBF); Nailyn Marshall scored, unearned; Brianna Johnson scored, unearned.

Kiyah Chavez flied out to cf (1-0 B). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 4 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Northern Iowa Bottom of 4th Inning

Devin Simon to cf for Brianna Johnson.

Carly Brewer to p for Avery Sapp.

Ava Smithson flied out to ss (2-2 BKKB). (1 out)

Sykora Smith struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (1-2 KFBFS). (2 out)

Peyton Johnson singled through the left side (1-1 KB).

Paige Peterson pinch ran for Peyton Johnson.

Drew Hinrichs singled to left center (2-1 BKB); Paige Peterson advanced to third.

Finley Netten singled up the middle, RBI (2-2 BFFBFF); Drew Hinrichs advanced to second; Paige Peterson scored.

Skylar Benesh singled to third base (1-0 B); Finley Netten advanced to second; Drew Hinrichs advanced to third.

Brynn Acton homered to left center, 4 RBI (2-1 FBB); Skylar Benesh scored; Finley Netten scored; Drew Hinrichs scored.

Kate Lappe singled up the middle (1-1 SB).

Katelyn Callahan reached first on a fielding error by ss (3-1 BKBB); Kate Lappe advanced to second.

Ava Smithson homered down the lf line, unearned, 3 RBI (0-0); Katelyn Callahan scored, unearned; Kate Lappe scored, unearned.

Avery Sapp to p for Carly Brewer.

Sykora Smith homered down the lf line, unearned, RBI (1-1 BS).

Peyton Johnson to lf for Paige Peterson.

Peyton Johnson walked (3-2 KBBBSB).

Drew Hinrichs hit by pitch (1-0 H); Peyton Johnson advanced to second.

Neela Applegate pinch ran for Drew Hinrichs.

Finley Netten walked (3-1 BBBKB); Neela Applegate advanced to second; Peyton Johnson advanced to third.

Skylar Benesh walked, RBI (3-1 BKBBB); Finley Netten advanced to second; Neela Applegate advanced to third; Peyton Johnson scored, unearned.

Serayah Neiss to p for Avery Sapp.

Brynn Acton singled down the rf line, 2 RBI (2-2 FSBB); Skylar Benesh advanced to second; Finley Netten scored, unearned; Neela Applegate scored, unearned.

Kate Lappe homered to right center, unearned, 3 RBI (2-0 BB); Brynn Acton scored, unearned; Skylar Benesh scored, unearned.

Katelyn Callahan reached first on a fielding error by 1b (0-0).

Ava Smithson singled to left field (1-0 B); Katelyn Callahan advanced to second.

Sykora Smith struck out swinging (3-2 KBFBFFBS). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 15 Runs , 11 Hits , 2 Errors , 2 LOB

Iowa Top of 5th Inning

Drew Hinrichs to c for Neela Applegate.

Kelsey Endress to p for Ashlyn Enke.

Allyssa Ramos pinch hit for Phoenyx Silva.

Allyssa Ramos grounded out to ss (1-2 KBK). (1 out)

McKenzie Leitgen homered to right center, RBI (0-0).

Devin Bowman walked (3-2 KFBBFBFB).

Devin Simon flied out to ss (1-2 BKK). (2 out)

Tory Bennett homered down the lf line, 2 RBI (3-2 BBFFB); Devin Bowman scored.

Nailyn Marshall walked (3-2 BFFBBB).

Leah McAnally to dp for Anna Streff.

Leah McAnally popped up to 1b (1-0 B). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Northern Iowa Bottom of 5th Inning

Avery Jackson to 3b for Allyssa Ramos.

Peyton Johnson grounded out to ss (2-2 KBBF). (1 out)

Drew Hinrichs doubled to left center (3-2 BBBKKF).

Finley Netten grounded out to ss (0-1 K). (2 out)

Skylar Benesh struck out looking (2-2 BFBFK). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Iowa Top of 6th Inning

Mariah Myers grounded out to ss (0-0). (1 out)

Kiyah Chavez singled to center field (1-2 FBSF).

Avery Jackson reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 K); Kiyah Chavez out at second ss to 2b. (2 out)

Avery Jackson stole second.

McKenzie Leitgen singled down the lf line, out at second lf to 2b, RBI (3-1 BBBK); Avery Jackson scored.

Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Northern Iowa Bottom of 6th Inning

Brynn Acton reached first on a fielding error by 1b (1-2 BKK).

Kate Lappe singled up the middle (2-2 KKFBBF); Brynn Acton advanced to second.

Katelyn Callahan grounded out to 3b (1-2 KKB); Kate Lappe advanced to second; Brynn Acton advanced to third. (1 out)

Ava Smithson grounded out to 2b, RBI (2-1 BBK); Brynn Acton scored, unearned.

Sykora Smith flied out to cf (1-2 KBK). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Iowa Top of 7th Inning

Morgan Vertz to p for Kelsey Endress.

Devin Bowman grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0). (1 out)

Devin Simon grounded out to ss (0-2 KK). (2 out)

Tory Bennett singled to left center (1-1 BK).

Nailyn Marshall flied out to cf (0-0). (3 out)