Softball Preview: Iowa & Evansville

Softball 4/1/2024 10:00:00 AM Drake Athletic Communications The Basics

Drake softball will look to build upon one of their best weeks of the season with another challenging slate of games. The Bulldogs are set for a Tuesday doubleheader at Iowa before hosting Evansville from Apr. 5-7.

Bulldogs by the Numbers

Drake got back to the .500 mark for the season after a 3-1 week. Most recently, the Bulldogs took a 2-1 series win over Illinois State in Normal. They also added a non-conference victory over former MVC foe Creighton.

MaKayla Rice leads a foursome of .300+ hitters for the Bulldogs with a team-high .365 average. She also has the most triples in The Valley with five. Emma Dighton has been…