Official Site of the Purple Aces · Mar 26, 2023
Softball falls in hard-fought doubleheader at MSU
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Two close contests saw the University of Evansville softball team battle to the finish but Missouri State had the timely hits that gave them a pair of walk-off victories over the Purple Aces. The Bears opened the day with a 1-0 win before scoring the winning run in the 10th of game two as they took a 3-2 win. Game 1 Box Score - Game 2 Box Score Game 1 – Missouri State 1, UE 0
Pitching was the story in the opening game with the two starting pitchers allowing a combined two hits through five innings. Sydney Weatherford was in the circle for UE while Gracie Johnston made the start for the Bears.