MONROE, La. – Pitching was the dominant force for the University of Evansville softball team, who opened its 2022 campaign with a pair of victories on Friday in the Best of the Bayou Classic.
UE started the day with a 5-0 win over Stephen F. Austin before shutting down Morehead State in a 4-0 victory. Izzy Vetter struck out 10 batters in the opener, tossing the full seven innings while allowing just one hit. Sydney Weatherford was the starter in game two, tossing seven scoreless frames before giving way to Paige McAllister. Weatherford struck out six MSU batters while allowing four hits.