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Panthers Rally From Behind Twice, Take Doubleheader with MSU

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CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – The University of Northern Iowa softball team blasted seven home runs in their doubleheader sweep of Missouri State on Saturday afternoon, rallying from behind in both contests to take game one 4-2 and game two 11-8. The Panthers (34-13, 13-5 MVC) tied the single-season team record for most home runs in a season with 52 in the sixth inning of game two, set by the 2009 and 2014 teams. The wins marked UNI's sixth and seventh straight victories, tying their longest winning streak of the season.