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Weatherford and Brenton shut down Salukis to win series

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Sydney Weatherford and Megan Brenton combined to earn a 2-0 shut out victory over Southern Illinois at Tri-State Orthopaedics Field at James and Dorothy Cooper Stadium on Sunday. Box Score Weatherford picked up her fourth win of the season with five innings of work. She allowed seven hits and struck out a pair. Brenton threw the final two innings, allowing just one hit while striking out two. Neither pitcher gave up a walk.

The tone was set for a pitcher's duel in the early going as Sydney Weatherford retired the Salukis in order to begin the game.