FINAL SCORE
Drake
22-32 (12-15)
4
Southern Ill.
32-19 (21-5)
12
2025 MVC Softball Championship


May 08, 2025
(Des Moines, Iowa)




FINAL STATISTICS


Official Box Score - Final
Drake at Southern Ill.
5/8/2025at (Des Moines, Iowa)

Drake 4 (22-32; 12-15 Conf )

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
16 E. Dighton1b301000400
24 F. Rita2b300000210
20 A. Curryrf212210000
18 S. Millerdp200011000
25 H. Schroederpr000000000
6 H. Wheelercf300000004
34 C. Koenigc211200210
1 N. Wattslf100001000
10 T. Aragonlf100000000
13 S. Tourtillo3b211000200
8 L. Gonzalezss211000220
Totals21464221254
Southern Ill. 12 (32-19; 21-5 Conf )

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
21 E. Austincf322200000
19 A. Carderc211310200
0 J. Lisss211210140
2 E. Williamsdp311201002
30 A. Baker1b312000600
24 E. Lee2b211010210
3 M. Coburnrf220011100
28 S. Grannlf211100100
1 C. Pursleylf100000100
4 A. Knutson3b220000110
Totals2212910421562

Score by Innings12345RHELOB
Drake00022 4614
Southern Ill.0570X 12902

E - F. Rita ; DP - Drake 0; Southern Ill. 0.
RBI - A. Curry 2 ; C. Koenig 2 ; E. Austin 2 ; A. Carder 3 ; J. Lis 2 ; E. Williams 2 ; S. Grann ; 2B - A. Curry ; S. Tourtillo ; L. Gonzalez ; HR - C. Koenig ; A. Carder ; E. Williams ; LOB - Drake 4; Southern Ill. 2.

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2 P. Driscoll 2.167431171463
22 P. Bedsworth 0.1341105414
15 J. Scheck 1.1000014420

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17 E. Gipson 4.054412181749
22 K. Dahlstrom 0.2100104319
99 M. Newcomb 0.100000110

Win - E. Gipson(3-4). Loss - P. Driscoll(3-12). Save - None.

PItches/strikes - P. Driscoll 63/38; P. Bedsworth 14/7; J. Scheck 20/13; E. Gipson 49/38; K. Dahlstrom 19/12;

Umpires - HP: Antonio Flores; 1B: John Hand; 2B: ; 3B: Donnie Whitehead.
Start: 11:30 AM. Duration: 1:39. Attendance: 383



Play By Play (Full) - Final
Drake at Southern Ill.
5/8/2025 at (Des Moines, Iowa)


Score by Innings12345RHELOB
Drake00022 4614
Southern Ill.0570X 12902

Drake starters:
16/1b/E. Dighton; 24/2b/F. Rita; 20/rf/A. Curry; 18/dp/S. Miller; 6/cf/H. Wheeler; 34/c/C. Koenig; 1/lf/N. Watts; 13/3b/S. Tourtillo; 8/ss/L. Gonzalez; 2/p/P. Driscoll;

Southern Ill. starters:
21/cf/E. Austin; 19/c/A. Carder; 0/ss/J. Lis; 2/dp/E. Williams; 30/1b/A. Baker; 24/2b/E. Lee; 3/rf/M. Coburn; 28/lf/S. Grann; 4/3b/A. Knutson; 17/p/E. Gipson;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - DRAKE batting
E. Dighton singled to center field.
F. Rita reached on a fielder's choice; E. Dighton out at second 3b to 2b.
A. Curry walked; F. Rita advanced to second.
S. Miller struck out swinging.
H. Wheeler lined out to ss.

Bottom of 1st - SIU batting
E. Austin grounded out to p.
A. Carder walked.
J. Lis grounded out to 1b unassisted; A. Carder advanced to second.
E. Williams popped up to 1b.

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2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - DRAKE batting
C. Koenig grounded out to ss.
N. Watts struck out swinging.
S. Tourtillo flied out to lf.

Bottom of 2nd - SIU batting
A. Baker singled to left center.
E. Lee walked; A. Baker advanced to second.
M. Coburn walked; E. Lee advanced to second; A. Baker advanced to third.
S. Grann singled to right field, RBI; M. Coburn advanced to second; E. Lee advanced to third; A. Baker scored.
A. Knutson reached on a fielder's choice; S. Grann advanced to second; M. Coburn advanced to third; E. Lee out at home 2b to c.
E. Austin singled to left field, RBI; A. Knutson advanced to second; S. Grann advanced to third; M. Coburn scored.
A. Carder popped up to ss.
J. Lis singled to second base, 2 RBI; E. Austin scored, unearned; A. Knutson scored; S. Grann scored.
E. Williams struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b.

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3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - DRAKE batting
L. Gonzalez flied out to rf.
E. Dighton popped up to 1b.
F. Rita grounded out to ss.

Bottom of 3rd - SIU batting
A. Baker singled to center field.
E. Lee singled to right field; A. Baker advanced to second.
M. Coburn reached on a fielder's choice; E. Lee advanced to second; A. Baker out at third ss to 3b.
S. Grann reached on a fielder's choice; M. Coburn advanced to second; E. Lee advanced to third, scored on an error by 2b, unearned.
P. Bedsworth to p for P. Driscoll.
A. Knutson reached on a fielder's choice; S. Grann out at second ss to 2b; M. Coburn advanced to third.
E. Austin singled to second base, advanced to second, RBI; A. Knutson advanced to third; M. Coburn scored, unearned.
A. Carder homered to left field, unearned, 3 RBI; E. Austin scored; A. Knutson scored.
J. Lis walked.
E. Williams homered to left center, unearned, 2 RBI; J. Lis scored, unearned.
J. Scheck to p for P. Bedsworth.
A. Baker popped up to 2b.

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4th Inning
Top of 4th - DRAKE batting
C. Pursley to lf for S. Grann.
A. Curry singled to third base.
S. Miller grounded out to 2b; A. Curry advanced to second.
H. Wheeler grounded out to 1b unassisted; A. Curry advanced to third.
C. Koenig homered to left field, 2 RBI; A. Curry scored.
T. Aragon pinch hit for N. Watts.
T. Aragon flied out to lf.

Bottom of 4th - SIU batting
T. Aragon to lf.
E. Lee popped up to ss.
M. Coburn struck out swinging.
C. Pursley popped up to 3b.

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5th Inning
Top of 5th - DRAKE batting
S. Tourtillo doubled to right center.
L. Gonzalez doubled to left field; S. Tourtillo advanced to third.
K. Dahlstrom to p for E. Gipson.
E. Dighton popped up to 3b.
F. Rita grounded out to ss.
A. Curry doubled to left field, 2 RBI; L. Gonzalez scored; S. Tourtillo scored.
S. Miller walked.
M. Newcomb to p for K. Dahlstrom.
H. Schroeder pinch ran for S. Miller.
H. Wheeler reached on a fielder's choice; H. Schroeder out at second ss to 2b; A. Curry advanced to third.

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Scoring Innings - Final
Drake at Southern Ill.
5/8/2025 at (Des Moines, Iowa)


Score by Innings12345RHELOB
Drake00022 4614
Southern Ill.0570X 12902

Drake starters:
16/1b/E. Dighton; 24/2b/F. Rita; 20/rf/A. Curry; 18/dp/S. Miller; 6/cf/H. Wheeler; 34/c/C. Koenig; 1/lf/N. Watts; 13/3b/S. Tourtillo; 8/ss/L. Gonzalez; 2/p/P. Driscoll;

Southern Ill. starters:
21/cf/E. Austin; 19/c/A. Carder; 0/ss/J. Lis; 2/dp/E. Williams; 30/1b/A. Baker; 24/2b/E. Lee; 3/rf/M. Coburn; 28/lf/S. Grann; 4/3b/A. Knutson; 17/p/E. Gipson;


Bottom of 2nd - SIU batting
A. Baker singled to left center.
E. Lee walked; A. Baker advanced to second.
M. Coburn walked; E. Lee advanced to second; A. Baker advanced to third.
S. Grann singled to right field, RBI; M. Coburn advanced to second; E. Lee advanced to third; A. Baker scored.
A. Knutson reached on a fielder's choice; S. Grann advanced to second; M. Coburn advanced to third; E. Lee out at home 2b to c.
E. Austin singled to left field, RBI; A. Knutson advanced to second; S. Grann advanced to third; M. Coburn scored.
A. Carder popped up to ss.
J. Lis singled to second base, 2 RBI; E. Austin scored, unearned; A. Knutson scored; S. Grann scored.
E. Williams struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b.
5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 3rd - SIU batting
A. Baker singled to center field.
E. Lee singled to right field; A. Baker advanced to second.
M. Coburn reached on a fielder's choice; E. Lee advanced to second; A. Baker out at third ss to 3b.
S. Grann reached on a fielder's choice; M. Coburn advanced to second; E. Lee advanced to third, scored on an error by 2b, unearned.
P. Bedsworth to p for P. Driscoll.
A. Knutson reached on a fielder's choice; S. Grann out at second ss to 2b; M. Coburn advanced to third.
E. Austin singled to second base, advanced to second, RBI; A. Knutson advanced to third; M. Coburn scored, unearned.
A. Carder homered to left field, unearned, 3 RBI; E. Austin scored; A. Knutson scored.
J. Lis walked.
E. Williams homered to left center, unearned, 2 RBI; J. Lis scored, unearned.
J. Scheck to p for P. Bedsworth.
A. Baker popped up to 2b.
7 R, 5 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.

Top of 4th - DRAKE batting
C. Pursley to lf for S. Grann.
A. Curry singled to third base.
S. Miller grounded out to 2b; A. Curry advanced to second.
H. Wheeler grounded out to 1b unassisted; A. Curry advanced to third.
C. Koenig homered to left field, 2 RBI; A. Curry scored.
T. Aragon pinch hit for N. Watts.
T. Aragon flied out to lf.
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Top of 5th - DRAKE batting
S. Tourtillo doubled to right center.
L. Gonzalez doubled to left field; S. Tourtillo advanced to third.
K. Dahlstrom to p for E. Gipson.
E. Dighton popped up to 3b.
F. Rita grounded out to ss.
A. Curry doubled to left field, 2 RBI; L. Gonzalez scored; S. Tourtillo scored.
S. Miller walked.
M. Newcomb to p for K. Dahlstrom.
H. Schroeder pinch ran for S. Miller.
H. Wheeler reached on a fielder's choice; H. Schroeder out at second ss to 2b; A. Curry advanced to third.
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.