NORMAL, Ill. – University of Evansville starting pitcher Morgan Florey tossed another complete game, but four late runs pushed Illinois State to a 4-2 win over the Purple Aces softball team on Saturday at Marian Kneer Stadium.
Florey pitched well for UE (11-26, 4-10 MVC), striking out 10 batters. In doing so, she broke the program record for strikeouts in a season as her current tally of 220 broke the mark of 216 set by Katie Markle in 20015. Box Score (PDF) The junior cruised through the first four innings, allowing just one Redbird (17-23, 8-5 MVC) hit.