Northern Star · Apr 2, 2018
Softball extends winning streak to four
The Huskies throw out a runner at first base in their 9-1 home win Friday against Buffalo. NIU has won four consecutive games.DeKALB — The softball team completed its three-game sweep of the University of Buffalo Bulls Saturday with a 7-5 victory in an offensive dual at Mary M. Bell Field.
The Huskies (13-20, 4-2 Mid-American Conference) tallied double digit hits and scored seven or more runs for their fourth consecutive game. The win marked the team’s first conference sweep of the season.
“They’re doing a nice job of swinging the bats,” said Head Coach Christina Sutcliffe. “They’re kind of being patient but aggressive at the same time.”