Official Box Score - Final
Northern Iowa at Southern Ill.
4/17/2026 at Charlotte West (Carbondale, IL)

Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Northern Iowa0000010 1809
Southern Ill.001011X 39111
Win: Hailey Lucas (8-6)Loss: Anna Wischnowski (10-8)Save: Emily Delgado (4)


Northern Iowa 1 (22-18; 10-7MVC )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
3 Skylar Benesh2B4010013205
2 Brynn Acton (PH)DP3020110000
6 Paige Peterson (CF)0000001100
20 Kate Lappe1B3000124000
18 Katelyn CallahanRF4010000001
25 Ava SmithsonCF2000002000
16 Addison Brunner (DP)1100000000
11 Sykora SmithSS2010011102
4 Peyton JohnsonLF3010002000
19 Drew HinrichsC3021004000
22 Adalyn Reynolds (PR)0000000000
26 Finley Netten3B2000111100
8 Anna WischnowskiP0000000000
23 Kelsey Endress (P)0000000000
Totals271813618508
BATTING
HBP: Smith [0]. GDP: Callahan. KL: Benesh; Acton; Lappe; Netten.
Team RISP: 3-10.
BASERUNNING
SB: Acton [1] (p Lucas/c Potter).
FIELDING
DP: 2 (Benesh, Peterson, Lappe, Smith, Hinrichs). PB: Smithson; Hinrichs.
Southern Ill. 3 (27-14; 16-5MVC )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
20 Maleah BlomenkampRF4110011000
25 Sydney PotterC2020207000
2 Emily Williams (PH)DP4022000003
19 Brooklyn Pritchett (PR)0000000000
14 Hayden Kurtz1B4020006000
13 Sarah Cook (PR)0000000000
4 Amanda Knutson3B3100102002
28 Sage GrannLF2000101002
3 Mikaela CoburnCF2000122100
24 Erin Lee2B3020002211
22 Jordan StewartSS1000100103
18 Haley Wilkerson (PH)0100100000
5 Hailey LucasP0000000100
9 Emily Delgado (P)0000000000
Totals2539273215111
BATTING
2B: Williams [3] (off Endress); Kurtz [7] (off Wischnowski).
TB: Williams 3; Kurtz 3. GDP: Williams. KL: Blomenkamp; Coburn.
Team RISP: 3-14.
BASERUNNING
SB: Knutson [3] (p Endress/c Hinrichs); Coburn [3] (p Endress/c Hinrichs).
FIELDING
DP: 1 (Kurtz, Lee).

UNIiphrerbbkbfabnpst
8 Anna Wischnowski (L)4.081133221913070
23 Kelsey Endress2.012140106148
Totals6.093273322514478
GO-FO: Wischnowski 3-5; Endress 1-4.
SIUiphrerbbkbfabnpst
5 Hailey Lucas (W)5.061024242111165
9 Emily Delgado (S)2.020012762917
Totals7.081036312714082
HB: Lucas [5].
GO-FO: Lucas 2-8; Delgado 2-0.

Umpires: HP: Philip Troutman; 1B: Charles Phipps; 2B: ; 3B: Donnie Whitehead.
First Pitch: 4:35 PM. Duration:2:27.
Attendance: 205
Weather: 83, sunny



Play By Play (Full) - Final
Northern Iowa at Southern Ill.
4/17/2026 at Charlotte West (Carbondale, IL)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Northern Iowa0000010 1809
Southern Ill.001011X 39111

Northern Iowa starters:
3/2b/Skylar Benesh; 2/dp/Brynn Acton; 20/1b/Kate Lappe; 18/rf/Katelyn Callahan; 25/cf/Ava Smithson; 11/ss/Sykora Smith; 4/lf/Peyton Johnson; 19/c/Drew Hinrichs; 26/3b/Finley Netten; 8/p/Anna Wischnowski;

Southern Ill. starters:
20/rf/Maleah Blomenkamp; 25/c/Sydney Potter; 2/dp/Emily Williams; 14/1b/Hayden Kurtz; 4/3b/Amanda Knutson; 28/lf/Sage Grann; 3/cf/Mikaela Coburn; 24/2b/Erin Lee; 22/ss/Jordan Stewart; 5/p/Hailey Lucas;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - UNI batting
Skylar Benesh lined out to 3b (1-1 BK).
Brynn Acton singled to center field (2-1 BKB).
Kate Lappe flied out to cf (2-0 BB).
Katelyn Callahan fouled out to rf (2-2 KKBFB).

Bottom of 1st - SIU batting
Maleah Blomenkamp struck out looking (3-2 KBKBBK).
Sydney Potter singled to right center (0-1 K).
Emily Williams grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (1-0 B); Sydney Potter out on the play.

This InningRHEL
UNI0101
SIU0100
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - UNI batting
Ava Smithson popped up to lf (3-2 KFBBB).
Sykora Smith singled to left field (3-1 BBKB).
Peyton Johnson flied out to cf (1-1 KB).
Drew Hinrichs singled to left field (1-2 FKB); Sykora Smith advanced to second.
Finley Netten walked (3-2 FBBKFBB); Drew Hinrichs advanced to second; Sykora Smith advanced to third.
Skylar Benesh struck out looking (1-2 KFBK).

Bottom of 2nd - SIU batting
Hayden Kurtz singled to right field (3-1 FBBB).
Amanda Knutson flied out to lf (1-0 B).
Sage Grann walked (3-2 KKFFFBBBFFB); Hayden Kurtz advanced to second.
Mikaela Coburn struck out looking (1-2 KBKK).
Erin Lee singled to center field (0-0); Sage Grann advanced to second; Hayden Kurtz advanced to third.
Jordan Stewart reached on a fielder's choice to third base (2-0 BB); Erin Lee advanced to second; Sage Grann out at third 3b unassisted.

This InningRHEL
UNI0203
SIU0203
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - UNI batting
Brynn Acton walked (3-2 BBKKBFFB).
Kate Lappe struck out swinging (2-2 BBKKS).
Brynn Acton stole second.
Katelyn Callahan singled to shortstop (1-2 KBF); Brynn Acton advanced to third.
Ava Smithson grounded out to p (1-2 FBK); Katelyn Callahan advanced to second.
Sykora Smith struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).

Bottom of 3rd - SIU batting
Maleah Blomenkamp singled to third base (3-2 FKFBBBFF).
Sydney Potter singled to third base (1-0 B); Maleah Blomenkamp advanced to second.
Emily Williams singled to center field, RBI (2-1 KBB); Sydney Potter advanced to second; Maleah Blomenkamp scored.
Brooklyn Pritchett pinch ran for Emily Williams.
Hayden Kurtz flied out to cf (3-2 BKBBF).
Amanda Knutson flied out to cf (0-2 KF).
Sage Grann grounded out to 2b (1-0 B).

This InningRHEL
UNI0102
SIU1302
4th Inning
Top of 4th - UNI batting
Peyton Johnson grounded out to 2b (0-2 KK).
Drew Hinrichs flied out to 3b (2-2 BFBF).
Finley Netten popped up to 2b (2-2 FBBS).

Bottom of 4th - SIU batting
Mikaela Coburn struck out swinging (2-2 SFFFFBBFFS).
Erin Lee singled to left center (2-0 BB).
Jordan Stewart walked (3-2 KFBBBB); Erin Lee advanced to second.
Maleah Blomenkamp lined out to lf (0-0).
Sydney Potter walked (3-1 BBFBB); Jordan Stewart advanced to second; Erin Lee advanced to third.
Emily Williams pinch hit for Brooklyn Pritchett.
Emily Williams popped up to 2b (1-0 B).

This InningRHEL
UNI0000
SIU0103
5th Inning
Top of 5th - UNI batting
Skylar Benesh singled to third base (3-2 KBBBF).
Brynn Acton singled through the right side (2-1 BKB); Skylar Benesh advanced to second.
Paige Peterson pinch ran for Brynn Acton.
Kate Lappe struck out looking (2-2 BKKBK).
Katelyn Callahan popped up to 1b (0-1 K).
Paige Peterson out at first 1b unassisted, runner left early.

Bottom of 5th - SIU batting
Drew Hinrichs to dp.
Ava Smithson to c.
Paige Peterson to cf.
Hayden Kurtz doubled to left field (3-1 BKBB).
Sarah Cook pinch ran for Hayden Kurtz.
Kelsey Endress to p for Anna Wischnowski.
Sarah Cook advanced to third on a passed ball.
Ava Smithson to dp.
Drew Hinrichs to c.
Amanda Knutson walked (3-0 BBBB).
Amanda Knutson stole second.
Sage Grann flied into double play cf to c (3-2 BBKKB); Amanda Knutson advanced to third; Sarah Cook out on the play.
Mikaela Coburn walked (3-0 BBBB).
Mikaela Coburn stole second, advanced to third; Amanda Knutson scored on a passed ball, unearned.
Erin Lee popped up to 2b (1-1 BK).

This InningRHEL
UNI0202
SIU1101
6th Inning
Top of 6th - UNI batting
Hayden Kurtz to 1b for Sarah Cook.
Addison Brunner pinch hit for Ava Smithson.
Addison Brunner reached first on a throwing error by 2b, advanced to second (3-2 KBKBB).
Sykora Smith hit by pitch (3-2 KBKBBH).
Emily Delgado to p for Hailey Lucas.
Peyton Johnson singled to left field (2-2 BKFB); Sykora Smith advanced to second; Addison Brunner advanced to third.
Drew Hinrichs singled to center field, RBI, advanced to second on the throw (1-1 BK); Peyton Johnson advanced to third; Sykora Smith out at third cf to c; Addison Brunner scored, unearned.
Finley Netten struck out looking (1-2 KKFBK).
Adalyn Reynolds pinch ran for Drew Hinrichs.
Skylar Benesh grounded out to ss (2-1 BBF).

Bottom of 6th - SIU batting
Addison Brunner to dp.
Drew Hinrichs to c for Adalyn Reynolds.
Haley Wilkerson pinch hit for Jordan Stewart.
Haley Wilkerson walked (3-2 KKBBFFBB).
Maleah Blomenkamp popped up to ss (2-2 KBSBFF).
Sydney Potter walked (3-2 BKFBFFBFB); Haley Wilkerson advanced to second.
Emily Williams doubled to right field, RBI (2-2 BBKF); Sydney Potter advanced to third; Haley Wilkerson scored.
Hayden Kurtz fouled out to 1b (0-0).
Amanda Knutson grounded out to 3b (1-1 BS).

This InningRHEL
UNI1212
SIU1102
7th Inning
Top of 7th - UNI batting
Jordan Stewart to ss for Haley Wilkerson.
Brynn Acton pinch hit for Paige Peterson.
Brynn Acton struck out looking (1-2 BKFK).
Kate Lappe walked (3-0 BBBB).
Katelyn Callahan grounded into double play 2b to 1b (1-2 SKB); Kate Lappe out on the play.

This InningRHEL
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Scoring Innings - Final
Northern Iowa at Southern Ill.
4/17/2026 at Charlotte West (Carbondale, IL)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Northern Iowa0000010 1809
Southern Ill.001011X 39111

Northern Iowa starters:
3/2b/Skylar Benesh; 2/dp/Brynn Acton; 20/1b/Kate Lappe; 18/rf/Katelyn Callahan; 25/cf/Ava Smithson; 11/ss/Sykora Smith; 4/lf/Peyton Johnson; 19/c/Drew Hinrichs; 26/3b/Finley Netten; 8/p/Anna Wischnowski;

Southern Ill. starters:
20/rf/Maleah Blomenkamp; 25/c/Sydney Potter; 2/dp/Emily Williams; 14/1b/Hayden Kurtz; 4/3b/Amanda Knutson; 28/lf/Sage Grann; 3/cf/Mikaela Coburn; 24/2b/Erin Lee; 22/ss/Jordan Stewart; 5/p/Hailey Lucas;


Bottom of 3rd - SIU batting
Maleah Blomenkamp singled to third base (3-2 FKFBBBFF).
Sydney Potter singled to third base (1-0 B); Maleah Blomenkamp advanced to second.
Emily Williams singled to center field, RBI (2-1 KBB); Sydney Potter advanced to second; Maleah Blomenkamp scored.
Brooklyn Pritchett pinch ran for Emily Williams.
Hayden Kurtz flied out to cf (3-2 BKBBF).
Amanda Knutson flied out to cf (0-2 KF).
Sage Grann grounded out to 2b (1-0 B).
1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Bottom of 5th - SIU batting
Drew Hinrichs to dp.
Ava Smithson to c.
Paige Peterson to cf.
Hayden Kurtz doubled to left field (3-1 BKBB).
Sarah Cook pinch ran for Hayden Kurtz.
Kelsey Endress to p for Anna Wischnowski.
Sarah Cook advanced to third on a passed ball.
Ava Smithson to dp.
Drew Hinrichs to c.
Amanda Knutson walked (3-0 BBBB).
Amanda Knutson stole second.
Sage Grann flied into double play cf to c (3-2 BBKKB); Amanda Knutson advanced to third; Sarah Cook out on the play.
Mikaela Coburn walked (3-0 BBBB).
Mikaela Coburn stole second, advanced to third; Amanda Knutson scored on a passed ball, unearned.
Erin Lee popped up to 2b (1-1 BK).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 6th - UNI batting
Hayden Kurtz to 1b for Sarah Cook.
Addison Brunner pinch hit for Ava Smithson.
Addison Brunner reached first on a throwing error by 2b, advanced to second (3-2 KBKBB).
Sykora Smith hit by pitch (3-2 KBKBBH).
Emily Delgado to p for Hailey Lucas.
Peyton Johnson singled to left field (2-2 BKFB); Sykora Smith advanced to second; Addison Brunner advanced to third.
Drew Hinrichs singled to center field, RBI, advanced to second on the throw (1-1 BK); Peyton Johnson advanced to third; Sykora Smith out at third cf to c; Addison Brunner scored, unearned.
Finley Netten struck out looking (1-2 KKFBK).
Adalyn Reynolds pinch ran for Drew Hinrichs.
Skylar Benesh grounded out to ss (2-1 BBF).
1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.

Bottom of 6th - SIU batting
Addison Brunner to dp.
Drew Hinrichs to c for Adalyn Reynolds.
Haley Wilkerson pinch hit for Jordan Stewart.
Haley Wilkerson walked (3-2 KKBBFFBB).
Maleah Blomenkamp popped up to ss (2-2 KBSBFF).
Sydney Potter walked (3-2 BKFBFFBFB); Haley Wilkerson advanced to second.
Emily Williams doubled to right field, RBI (2-2 BBKF); Sydney Potter advanced to third; Haley Wilkerson scored.
Hayden Kurtz fouled out to 1b (0-0).
Amanda Knutson grounded out to 3b (1-1 BS).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.