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Here is Saturday's College Report: Illinois State softball falls twice in season-opening tournament

Illinois State's softball team closed out play in the USF Rawlings Invitational with a pair of losses on Saturday at Tampa, Fla.

The Redbirds suffered a 3-0 defeat to Fresno State before falling to Georgia State, 10-2, to finish 1-4 in the tournament.

Mack Leonard and Brittni LaFountaine had two hits each against Fresno State. Morgan Day (1-1) took the loss, allowing three earned runs on seven hits while striking out 12.

Leonard and Emme Olson had two hits apiece against Georgia State. Leonard took the loss.

Redbirds shine indoors: ISU's Hattie Plumb posted the fastest 800-meter run time in the Missouri Valley Conference this indoor track season when she ran a personal best of 2:08.