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Nink and Wood hit home runs in 3-2 win over Redbirds

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Solo home runs from Jenna Nink and Marah Wood, strong pitching and big-time defensive plays around the diamond, helped the University of Evansville softball team take down Illinois State by a score of 3-2 at Tri-State Orthopaedics Field at James and Dorothy Cooper Stadium. Box Score Nink registered her sixth homer of the season while Wood picked up her fourth. Erin Kleffman made the start on her Senior Day with one run scoring in her four innings of work. Sydney Weatherford earned her sixth win of the year, tossing two frames of 1-run ball.