STORRS, Conn. – The Wichita State softball team defeated the UConn Huskies, 8-2, in Storrs to hit the 20 win mark for the fifth consecutive year under head coach Kristi Bredbenner. Ryleigh Buck and Mackenzie Wright led the bats, both going 2-for-3, with Buck batting in two runners and Wright one; Wright also got her 200th career hit in the victory.
It was Wright who led the game off with a single into right center. A groundout to the shortstop from Bailee Nickerson got her to second with an error on a Laurie Derrico hit into shallow right center getting runners to third and second.