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Softball falls to Redbirds in series finale

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – In a game that saw both offenses clicking on all cylinders, Illinois State took a 16-8 victory over the University of Evansville softball team inside Cooper Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Box Score (PDF) With the win, the Redbirds (9-20, 3-0 MVC) swept the 3-game series over the Purple Aces (10-14, 0-3 MVC). Leading the Aces was Lindsay Renneisen, who notched a pair of 2-RBI hits on her way to four runs batted in. Allison Daggett had two RBI while Mea Adams had one.

It was another quick start for the Redbirds, who hit a pair of 2-run shots in the top of the first to take a 4-0 lead.