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Softball Defeats Missouri State, 2-1, in Regular Season Finale

DES MOINES, Iowa – Senior Tasha Alexander (Eddyville, Iowa) drove in the winning run with a triple in the sixth inning for the Drake University softball team in a 2-1 win over Missouri State Sunday afternoon at Buel Field

Drake (41-10, 24-1 MVC) and Missouri State (32-19, 17-8 MVC) went back-and-forth in the regular season finale for both teams. The Bulldogs are the No. 1 seed for this week's MVC Championship at Buel Field, May 10-12, while the Bears are the No. 2 seed.

Redshirt junior pitcher Nicole Newman (Madison, Wis.