April 25, 2026 Belmont at Northern Iowa

(35-11, 21-5 MVC)
9

(23-22, 11-10 MVC)
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| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 |
| Northern Iowa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
Box Score
Belmont
Northern Iowa
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
|
pr Daria Haynie
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
lf Emily Konz
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
|
ph Lizzie Ozim
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 29 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
Batting
2B:
Nicole Hughes
, Madison Dolecki
3B:
Ella Bertucci
HR:
Tallulah Eichholz
RBI:
Rylee Spindler
, Brenna Blume
, Tallulah Eichholz (4)
Sac Fly:
Rylee Spindler
GIDP:
Maddy Balsiger
, Tallulah Eichholz
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
|
dp Brynn Acton
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1b Kate Lappe
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
|
cf Ava Smithson
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
ss Sykora Smith
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 28 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 |
Batting
2B:
Skylar Benesh
, Ava Smithson
RBI:
Sykora Smith
Fielding
E:
Skylar Benesh
, Sykora Smith (2)
DP:
Skylar Benesh (2)
, Kate Lappe (2)
, Sykora Smith
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | BF | AB | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maya Johnson (W, 24-2) | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 28 | 134 |
| Totals | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 28 | 134 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Maya Johnson (30)
Pitches-Strikes: Maya Johnson (134-87)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | BF | AB | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Vertz | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 45 |
| Ashlyn Enke (L, 5-5) | 0.1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| Kelsey Endress | 3.2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 72 |
| Totals | 7.0 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 29 | 135 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Morgan Vertz (12)
, Ashlyn Enke (6)
, Kelsey Endress (18)
HBP:
Ashlyn Enke
Pitches-Strikes: Morgan Vertz (45-33), Ashlyn Enke (18-11), Kelsey Endress (72-44)
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Sykora Smith singled to right center, RBI (1-1 KB); Ava Smithson scored. | 0 - 1 |
| 3rd | Rylee Spindler flied out to lf, SAC, RBI (0-0); Ella Bertucci scored. | 1 - 1 |
| 4th | Brenna Blume singled through the left side, RBI (0-1 K); Emily Konz advanced to second; Madison Dolecki advanced to third; Lydia Vanderwoude scored. | 2 - 1 |
| 4th | Tallulah Eichholz homered to left center, 4 RBI (0-2 FS); Brenna Blume scored; Emily Konz scored; Madison Dolecki scored. | 6 - 1 |
| 4th | Lydia Vanderwoude reached first on a fielding error by ss (0-2 KF); Rylee Spindler advanced to third; Maddy Balsiger scored, unearned. | 7 - 1 |
| 7th | Tallulah Eichholz reached on a fielder's choice (1-1 SB); Emily Konz advanced to third; Daria Haynie advanced to third on a throwing error by ss, scored on the error, unearned; Nicole Hughes scored, unearned. | 9 - 1 |
Other Information
| Location: | Cedar Falls, Iowa |
| Stadium: | Robinson-Dresser |
| Attendance: | 125 |
| Duration: | 2:07 |
| Umpires: | Home plate - James Brown , First base - Sergio Villarreal , Third base - Kindra Witthus |
Play By Play
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Sykora Smith singled to right center, RBI (1-1 KB); Ava Smithson scored. | 0 - 1 |
| 3rd | Rylee Spindler flied out to lf, SAC, RBI (0-0); Ella Bertucci scored. | 1 - 1 |
| 4th | Brenna Blume singled through the left side, RBI (0-1 K); Emily Konz advanced to second; Madison Dolecki advanced to third; Lydia Vanderwoude scored. | 2 - 1 |
| 4th | Tallulah Eichholz homered to left center, 4 RBI (0-2 FS); Brenna Blume scored; Emily Konz scored; Madison Dolecki scored. | 6 - 1 |
| 4th | Lydia Vanderwoude reached first on a fielding error by ss (0-2 KF); Rylee Spindler advanced to third; Maddy Balsiger scored, unearned. | 7 - 1 |
| 7th | Tallulah Eichholz reached on a fielder's choice (1-1 SB); Emily Konz advanced to third; Daria Haynie advanced to third on a throwing error by ss, scored on the error, unearned; Nicole Hughes scored, unearned. | 9 - 1 |
All Plays
|
| Maddy Balsiger grounded out to 2b (0-0). (1 out) |
| Rylee Spindler grounded out to 2b (1-2 KKBF). (2 out) |
| Nicole Hughes doubled to left field (1-2 BSK). |
| Lydia Vanderwoude walked (3-1 BBBKB). |
| Madison Dolecki popped up to ss (1-2 KBFF). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Skylar Benesh doubled to center field (0-0). |
| Brynn Acton flied out to lf (0-0). (1 out) |
| Kate Lappe struck out swinging (1-2 KBSS). (2 out) |
| Katelyn Callahan struck out swinging (2-2 KBSBS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Emily Konz flied out to cf (1-2 KFB). (1 out) |
| Brenna Blume singled to left field (2-2 KBBFF). |
| Tallulah Eichholz grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (0-1 F); Brenna Blume out on the play. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Ava Smithson doubled to left center (3-2 BSBBF). |
| Sykora Smith singled to right center, RBI (1-1 KB); Ava Smithson scored. |
| Peyton Johnson grounded out to 2b (2-2 KBSBF); Sykora Smith advanced to second. (1 out) |
| Drew Hinrichs struck out looking (2-2 SBBFK). (2 out) |
| Finley Netten struck out looking (3-2 BSBFFBK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Ella Bertucci tripled to left center (2-2 KBFBF). |
| Maddy Balsiger lined out to 2b (0-2 KF). (1 out) |
| Rylee Spindler flied out to lf, SAC, RBI (0-0); Ella Bertucci scored. |
| Nicole Hughes grounded out to ss (0-2 KK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Skylar Benesh singled up the middle (2-1 BKB). |
| Brynn Acton reached on a fielder's choice (1-1 BK); Skylar Benesh out at second 2b to ss. (1 out) |
| Kate Lappe walked (3-2 SBFBBFFFB); Brynn Acton advanced to second. |
| Katelyn Callahan struck out swinging (2-2 BSSBS). (2 out) |
| Ava Smithson struck out swinging (2-2 KKBBS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Ashlyn Enke to p for Morgan Vertz. |
| Lydia Vanderwoude hit by pitch (2-2 FFBH). |
| Madison Dolecki doubled down the lf line (0-0); Lydia Vanderwoude advanced to third. |
| Emily Konz walked (3-2 BFBKBB). |
| Brenna Blume singled through the left side, RBI (0-1 K); Emily Konz advanced to second; Madison Dolecki advanced to third; Lydia Vanderwoude scored. |
| Tallulah Eichholz homered to left center, 4 RBI (0-2 FS); Brenna Blume scored; Emily Konz scored; Madison Dolecki scored. |
| Ella Bertucci grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). (1 out) |
| Kelsey Endress to p for Ashlyn Enke. |
| Maddy Balsiger singled up the middle (3-2 KBSBB). |
| Rylee Spindler walked (3-0 BBBB); Maddy Balsiger advanced to second. |
| Nicole Hughes flied out to cf (1-1 KB). (2 out) |
| Lydia Vanderwoude reached first on a fielding error by ss (0-2 KF); Rylee Spindler advanced to third; Maddy Balsiger scored, unearned. |
| Madison Dolecki flied out to rf (2-1 KBB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 6 Runs , 4 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Sykora Smith struck out swinging (0-2 FSS). (1 out) |
| Peyton Johnson popped up to ss (1-0 B). (2 out) |
| Drew Hinrichs flied out to rf (3-2 KBSFBBF). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Emily Konz flied out to lf (1-0 B). (1 out) |
| Brenna Blume struck out swinging (2-2 BBKKFFS). (2 out) |
| Tallulah Eichholz grounded out to ss (0-1 K). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Addison Brunner pinch hit for Finley Netten. |
| Addison Brunner struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (1-2 FBFS). (1 out) |
| Skylar Benesh walked (3-2 BBBKFFFFB). |
| Brynn Acton struck out swinging (1-2 FKBS). (2 out) |
| Kate Lappe struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Finley Netten to 3b for Addison Brunner. |
| Ella Bertucci walked (3-2 KSBBBB). |
| Maddy Balsiger grounded into double play 2b to 1b (0-1 K); Ella Bertucci out on the play. (2 out) |
| Rylee Spindler struck out looking (1-2 FBKFK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Katelyn Callahan struck out looking (2-2 FBBFK). (1 out) |
| Ava Smithson singled down the lf line (1-2 KBF). |
| Sykora Smith singled through the right side (0-1 K); Ava Smithson advanced to second. |
| Peyton Johnson struck out swinging (1-2 KBSS). (2 out) |
| Drew Hinrichs flied out to cf (0-2 FK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Nicole Hughes singled up the middle (3-2 BBKBK). |
| Lydia Vanderwoude lined out to cf (1-2 KBKF). (1 out) |
| Madison Dolecki reached first on a fielding error by 2b (0-0); Nicole Hughes advanced to second. |
| Emily Konz walked (3-1 BBBKB); Madison Dolecki advanced to second; Nicole Hughes advanced to third. |
| Daria Haynie pinch ran for Madison Dolecki. |
| Brenna Blume flied out to cf (1-2 SKBF). (2 out) |
| Tallulah Eichholz reached on a fielder's choice (1-1 SB); Emily Konz advanced to third; Daria Haynie advanced to third on a throwing error by ss, scored on the error, unearned; Nicole Hughes scored, unearned. |
| Lizzie Ozim pinch hit for Ella Bertucci. |
| Lizzie Ozim grounded out to p (0-2 KF). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 1 Hits , 2 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Madison Dolecki to 1b for Daria Haynie. |
| Ella Bertucci to cf for Lizzie Ozim. |
| Finley Netten struck out looking (3-2 FFBBFFBK). (1 out) |
| Skylar Benesh singled through the left side (2-1 KBB). |
| Brynn Acton flied out to rf (0-0). (2 out) |
| Kate Lappe struck out swinging (3-2 SBSBBS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
