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Softball travels to Indiana State on Wednesday

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – After securing a road sweep at Missouri State over the weekend, the University of Evansville softball team look to clinch another series win as they travel to Indiana State on Wednesday for a 3 p.m. CT contest in Terre Haute. Two weeks ago, the teams split a doubleheader at Cooper Stadium; ISU took game one by a 5-1 final before the Purple Aces rallied with a 6-3 win in game two as Izzy Vetter picked up the win and Haley Woolf scored two runs. Live Stats - The Valley on ESPN - Game Notes Last Week
- Evansville earned its first road conference sweep since 2017, taking three wins against Missouri State in Springfield on Friday and Saturday
- Senior Emily Lockhart pitched a gem in game one, allowing one run on four hits in a complete game effort as the Aces took a 3-1 win; Lindsay Renneisen added a home run
- The offense erupted for seasons-highs in runs (11) and hits (16) on its way to an 11-7 win; trailing 7-6 heading into the top of the seventh, Bailee Bostic led the frame off with a home run to tie the score before Haley Woolf hit the game-winning grand slam with two outs
- A grand slam was the difference in Saturday's game as Eryn Gould recorded one in the second inning that made the difference in a 5-4 win
- Lockhart picked up the wins in all three contests while Izzy Vetter earned the first save of her career in the finale
- Gould batted .