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UNI softball to face in state rival Drake in first MVC Tournament game

UNI softball vs. Drake

  • 11 a.m. | May 13
  • Springfield, Mo. | Killian Stadium (1,200)
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- As the highest seed in the MVC Softball Championship, the Panthers will face the Drake Bulldogs for the fourth time this season.

UNI softball now knows their first opponent in the MVC Championship tournament after the second day of play at Killian Stadium. The Panthers will see the Drake Bulldogs for the fourth time this year after they defeated the Bradley Braves 9-6 on Thursday evening in the third round of the tournament.