Ball State University Athletics
Sunday, February 13
Rosemont, Ill.
12:30 PM
Ball State University
1-4
1
vs
9
Western Illinois
2-4
1st innning1
2nd innning2
3rd innning3
4th innning4
5th innning5
RunsR
HitsH
ErrorsE
Ball State
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
Western Illinois
0
0
3
0
6
9
9
3
Photo by: Ball State University Creative Services
Softball Drops Weekend Finale to Western Illinois
February 13, 2022 | Softball
ROSEMONT, Ill. - - The Ball State softball team struck first but could not hold in in its final game of the DePaul Tournament at the Rosemont Dome, suffering a 9-1 (5) loss to Western Illinois.
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Sophomore shortstop Kayla Lissy opened the scoring with a solo home run to lead off the top of the second.
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Unfortunately, the Leathernecks (2-3) countered with three runs in the bottom of the third and six in the bottom of the fifth to win the game.
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The Cardinals (1-4) return to action Friday, when they open play in the Winthrop Kickoff Tournament with games versus Robert Morris (10 a.m.) and Towson (3 p.m.)
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COMPLETE BOX SCORE TO FOLLOW
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Sophomore shortstop Kayla Lissy opened the scoring with a solo home run to lead off the top of the second.
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Unfortunately, the Leathernecks (2-3) countered with three runs in the bottom of the third and six in the bottom of the fifth to win the game.
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The Cardinals (1-4) return to action Friday, when they open play in the Winthrop Kickoff Tournament with games versus Robert Morris (10 a.m.) and Towson (3 p.m.)
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COMPLETE BOX SCORE TO FOLLOW
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Abby Carlin (2-1)
L: Taylor, Madison (0-3)
Batting:
HR: Lissy, Kayla 1
RBI: Lissy, Kayla 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Lissy, Kayla 1
SB: Ross, Remington 2
Batting:
2B: Bella Alvarez 1 ; Georgia Rea 1
RBI: Bella Alvarez 1 ; Piper Foote 2 ; Abrianna Gracia 1 ; Georgia Rea 1 ; Kaylee Ketcherside 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Ami Ill 1 ; Savannah Rodriguez 1 ; Bella Alvarez 1 ; Piper Foote 1 ; Abrianna Gracia 1 ; Georgia Rea 2 ; Kaylee Ketcherside 2
SB: Ami Ill 1 ; Kaylee Ketcherside 1
Game Leaders
AB
3
R
1
H
1
RBI
1
AB
2
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
2
R
0
H
0
RBI
0
AB
3
R
0
H
0
RBI
0
Players Mentioned
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