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Benson Plays Hero In Extra Innings To Lift Hoosiers Over Rutgers

LEESBURG, Fla. – A walk-off double from freshman Brooke Benson in the 11th inning lifted Indiana Softball (7-5, 7-5 Big Ten) over Rutgers (2-10, 2-10 Big Ten) on Sunday afternoon,6-5, to complete to three-game series sweep over the Scarlet Knights. Gabbi Jenkins came up with a clutch steal at home to tie the game through 10 innings.

KEY MOMENTS
• With one on, Emily Goodin finished the first inning strong with two straight strikeouts to strand the Rutgers runner on first.
• Following a hit-by-pitch for Jenkins in the bottom of the first, she picked up where she left off on Saturday night and stole second to get in scoring position.