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McKenzie Johnson homers twice to lead Aces to split

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – McKenzie Johnson hit a solo home run in each game on Saturday to lead the University of Evansville softball team to a split on the day and a berth in Sunday's championship game of the Hilltopper Spring Fling.

Johnson hit a home run in the opening game of the day, a 3-1 loss to Western Kentucky. She was the difference in a Purple Aces (5-12) win in the second game of the day as UE took down Dayton, 1-0. Jaime Nurrenbern earned the first win of her career while Morgan Florey got the save.