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Softball home for Friday/Saturday series

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – A Friday and Saturday Missouri Valley Conference series is on the docket for the University of Evansville softball team when the Purple Aces face Missouri State in a 3-game set at Cooper Stadium. Friday's doubleheader opens the weekend at noon with Saturday's finale set for a 12 p.m. start; all three games will be on ESPN3.

Last Time Out
- UE dropped three contests last weekend in its series at Illinois State
- The first and final games of the weekend saw the Redbirds win in walk-off fashion, both by final scores of 3-2
- Game two on Saturday saw ISU take a 9-0 victory
- Marah Wood belted her team-leading fifth home run of the season in Saturday's opener at ISU
- Mackenzie McFeron had one of the top offensive games in her career in the finale, going 3-4 in her first collegiate 3-hit game

Raising Her Level
- Through the opening 12 games of the MVC slate, senior Mackenzie McFeron leads the team with a .