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Redbirds Split on Final Day of MTSU Invitational

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Illinois State (9-13) dropped its first game of the day 0-3 to Middle Tennessee (10-15), but the Redbirds rallied to win their final game of the MTSU Invitational against the Northern Iowa Panthers (8-10), besting them 8-3.

GAME ONE (Middle Tennessee)

BIRD BITS

Offensive Highlights:

Pitching Breakdown:

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Two of Illinois State's four hits came in the first inning. Emme Olson started the Redbirds' off with a double down the right field line, followed by an infield single for Abby Knight.