Purdue Fort Wayne
7-42, 7-19
Northern Kentucky
25-27, 14-13
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Lauryn Hicks (8-7)
L: Brinkerhoff, Gracie (2-9)
Batting:
2B: Tatum Biddle 1
RBI: Maddie Lacer 2 ; Tatum Biddle 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Ella LeMonier 1 ; Kendyl McKeough 1 ; Maddie Lacer 1
HBP: Jordan Jenkins 1
Batting:
2B: Wintlend, Brooke 1 ; Solis, Sonia 1
RBI: Solis, Sonia 1
SH: Uyema, Thais 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Wintlend, Brooke 1
SB: Lickey, Brayden 1
Game Leaders
Players Mentioned
Mastodon Softball Season Comes to a Close With 3-1 Loss to NKU
5/8/2022 1:52:00 PM | Softball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Purdue Fort Wayne softball season ended on Sunday (May 8) with a 3-1 loss to Northern Kentucky.
Gracie Brinkerhoff (2-9) got the ball to start for Purdue Fort Wayne and took the loss. The right-hander went four innings, giving up one run on six hits, allowing no walks and striking out three. Alyson Quinlan came out of the bullpen to throw two scoreless and hitless innings.
Sonia Solis and Brooke Wintlend both recorded doubles in their 1-for-3 outings. Solis had the lone RBI for the Mastodons, which came in the seventh with two outs.
NKU first scored in the second, then extended its lead in the fifth with two more. This was enough to secure the win.
GAME & SEASON NOTES
» Solis led the Mastodons at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
» Eyre became the program's all-time leader in pitching appearances with 122 in her career.
» Wintlend slugged .615 in league play.
» Northern Kentucky was led offensively by sophomore Maddie Lacer, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
» Junior Lauryn Hicks led the Norse pitching staff, throwing seven innings of one-run ball to pick up the win.
» Purdue Fort Wayne falls to 7-41, 6-19 Horizon League.
» Northern Kentucky improves to 24-27, 13-13 Horizon League and will be the No. 6 seed in the Horizon League Championship.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
