Official Box Score - Final
Illinois St. at Ill.-Chicago
4/8/2026 at Flames Field (Chicago, Ill)

Score by Innings12345RHELOB
Illinois St.21680 171717
Ill.-Chicago00020 2934
Win: Paige McLeod (15-3)Loss: Trinity Brandhorst (4-6)Save: None.


Illinois St. 17 (21-12; 10-5Conf )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
15 Tatum WolfordCF2320200000
8 Taylor Liebelt (PH)1000000000
4 Julia LarsonRF2323201100
14 Paige Rummans (PH)1010000000
7 Bella Atkinson3B3123201111
13 Morgan CalhounDP4123000003
2 Lauren FlowersLF3211100001
55 Hannah Meeks1B4231018001
1 Ava Boyer2B3222100200
30 Ella BoyerSS4222000201
16 Bailah BognarC3000005100
5 Marissa Moffett (PH)0100100000
10 Paige McLeodP0000000200
Totals301717159115917
BATTING
2B: Larson [5] (off Brandhorst); Calhoun [4] (off Brandhorst); Flowers [4] (off Osborne); Boyer [5] (off Brandhorst).
TB: Larson 3; Calhoun 3; Flowers 2; Boyer 3. 2-Out RBI: Larson; Calhoun 2; Flowers; Meeks; Boyer 2. KL: Meeks.
Team RISP: 11-18.
Ill.-Chicago 2 (17-20-1; 6-10Conf )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
9 Nina PesareRF3010023010
17 Siena Stickney2B3020003100
11 Sam Tourtillott1B3000004100
20 Larissa OrtizDP3010000001
12 Sam White (PR)0000000000
23 Emily BrechtC2010001000
3 Sophie Gerochi (PR)0100000000
2 Cameran Rios3B2120003200
7 Ari O'ConnellLF2000001011
22 Grace TaylorSS2012010000
6 Diamond BlomlieCF2010000012
24 Trinity BrandhorstP0000000000
19 Jenna Osborne (P)0000000000
Totals222920315434
BATTING
2-Out RBI: Taylor 2. KL: Pesare.
Team RISP: 3-5.
BASERUNNING
SB: Pesare [6] (p McLeod/c Bognar). CS: Blomlie [1] (p McLeod/c Bognar).
FIELDING
DP: 1 (Rios).

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10 Paige McLeod (W)5.09200322225438
Totals5.09200322225438
GO-FO: McLeod 8-2.
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24 Trinity Brandhorst (L)2.110985121168143
19 Jenna Osborne2.27874018146229
Totals5.017171591393014372
GO-FO: Brandhorst 3-2; Osborne 0-7.

Umpires: HP: Robert Jones; 1B: Whitney Folven; 2B: ; 3B: Marty Abezetian.
First Pitch: 3:00 PM. Duration:1:58.
Attendance: 0
Weather: 64, Partly Cloudy



Play By Play (Full) - Final
Illinois St. at Ill.-Chicago
4/8/2026 at Flames Field (Chicago, Ill)


Score by Innings12345RHELOB
Illinois St.21680 171717
Ill.-Chicago00020 2934

Illinois St. starters:
15/cf/Tatum Wolford; 4/rf/Julia Larson; 7/3b/Bella Atkinson; 13/dp/Morgan Calhoun; 2/lf/Lauren Flowers; 55/1b/Hannah Meeks; 1/2b/Ava Boyer; 30/ss/Ella Boyer; 16/c/Bailah Bognar; 10/p/Paige McLeod;

Ill.-Chicago starters:
9/rf/Nina Pesare; 17/2b/Siena Stickney; 11/1b/Sam Tourtillott; 20/dp/Larissa Ortiz; 23/c/Emily Brecht; 2/3b/Cameran Rios; 7/lf/Ari O'Connell; 22/ss/Grace Taylor; 6/cf/Diamond Blomlie; 24/p/Trinity Brandhorst;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - ILLINOIS batting
Tatum Wolford singled to left field, advanced to second on an error by lf (0-0).
Julia Larson walked (3-2 KBBFFBFB).
Bella Atkinson singled up the middle (2-2 BKBF); Julia Larson advanced to second; Tatum Wolford advanced to third.
Morgan Calhoun doubled to left center, 2 RBI (1-1 FB); Bella Atkinson advanced to third; Julia Larson scored; Tatum Wolford scored.
Lauren Flowers lined out to 1b (0-0); Bella Atkinson out at home 1b to 3b.
Hannah Meeks struck out looking (2-2 FBKBK).

Bottom of 1st - ILL.-CHI batting
Nina Pesare struck out swinging (2-2 FSBBS).
Siena Stickney grounded out to 2b (1-1 SB).
Sam Tourtillott grounded out to p (2-1 BBK).

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2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - ILLINOIS batting
Ava Boyer doubled to right center (3-2 BBKSB).
Ella Boyer grounded out to 3b (1-0 B).
Bailah Bognar grounded out to 3b (1-2 FFB).
Tatum Wolford walked (3-0 BBBB).
Julia Larson singled to center field, advanced to second on an error by cf (1-0 B); Tatum Wolford advanced to second, advanced to third on the throw; Ava Boyer advanced to third, scored on the throw, unearned.
Bella Atkinson walked (3-1 BKBBB).
Morgan Calhoun grounded out to 2b (1-1 BS).

Bottom of 2nd - ILL.-CHI batting
Larissa Ortiz grounded out to ss (1-0 B).
Emily Brecht grounded out to 3b (1-0 B).
Cameran Rios singled down the lf line (0-0).
Ari O'Connell lined out to 1b (0-0).

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3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - ILLINOIS batting
Lauren Flowers walked (3-0 BBBB).
Hannah Meeks singled to shortstop (0-0); Lauren Flowers advanced to second.
Ava Boyer walked (3-1 BBBKB); Hannah Meeks advanced to second; Lauren Flowers advanced to third.
Ella Boyer singled up the middle, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Ava Boyer advanced to second; Hannah Meeks scored; Lauren Flowers scored.
Bailah Bognar popped up to 2b (0-2 FFF).
Tatum Wolford singled to right field (2-2 KBSB); Ella Boyer advanced to second; Ava Boyer advanced to third.
Julia Larson doubled to left center, 2 RBI (3-2 BKKBBF); Tatum Wolford advanced to third; Ella Boyer scored; Ava Boyer scored.
Bella Atkinson singled up the middle, 2 RBI (1-2 FFB); Julia Larson scored; Tatum Wolford scored.
Jenna Osborne to p for Trinity Brandhorst.
Morgan Calhoun flied out to rf (2-1 BKB).
Lauren Flowers flied out to rf (2-1 BBF).

Bottom of 3rd - ILL.-CHI batting
Grace Taylor struck out swinging (0-2 FKS).
Diamond Blomlie singled to pitcher (1-2 KSB).
Nina Pesare singled to shortstop (0-0); Diamond Blomlie advanced to second.
Nina Pesare stole second; Diamond Blomlie out at third c to 3b, caught stealing.
Siena Stickney singled to right field (0-1 K); Nina Pesare advanced to third, out at home rf to c.

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4th Inning
Top of 4th - ILLINOIS batting
Hannah Meeks singled to right field (3-0 BBB).
Ava Boyer lined into double play 3b (0-0); Hannah Meeks out on the play.
Ella Boyer singled to shortstop (1-0 B).
Marissa Moffett pinch hit for Bailah Bognar.
Marissa Moffett walked (3-1 BBBKB); Ella Boyer advanced to second.
Tatum Wolford walked (3-1 KBBBB); Marissa Moffett advanced to second; Ella Boyer advanced to third.
Julia Larson walked, RBI (3-2 KBBKBB); Tatum Wolford advanced to second; Marissa Moffett advanced to third; Ella Boyer scored.
Bella Atkinson walked, RBI (3-1 BBBKB); Julia Larson advanced to second; Tatum Wolford advanced to third; Marissa Moffett scored.
Morgan Calhoun singled to right center, RBI (1-1 BK); Bella Atkinson advanced to third; Julia Larson scored; Tatum Wolford scored.
Lauren Flowers doubled to left center, RBI (1-1 KB); Morgan Calhoun advanced to third; Bella Atkinson scored.
Hannah Meeks singled up the middle, RBI (1-1 BS); Lauren Flowers advanced to third; Morgan Calhoun scored.
Ava Boyer singled, advanced to third on an error by rf, 2 RBI (1-0 B); Hannah Meeks scored, unearned; Lauren Flowers scored.
Ella Boyer popped up to 2b (3-2 BBKBFFFF).

Bottom of 4th - ILL.-CHI batting
Bailah Bognar to c for Marissa Moffett.
Sam Tourtillott grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0).
Larissa Ortiz singled to second base (1-0 B).
Sam White pinch ran for Larissa Ortiz.
Emily Brecht singled up the middle (1-0 B); Sam White advanced to second.
Sophie Gerochi pinch ran for Emily Brecht.
Cameran Rios singled up the middle (0-0); Sophie Gerochi advanced to second; Sam White advanced to third.
Ari O'Connell reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 KFFB); Cameran Rios advanced to second; Sophie Gerochi advanced to third; Sam White out at home p to c.
Grace Taylor singled to third base, 2 RBI (1-1 BK); Ari O'Connell advanced to second, advanced to third on a throwing error by 3b; Cameran Rios advanced to third, scored on the throw, unearned; Sophie Gerochi scored, unearned.
Diamond Blomlie grounded out to ss (1-2 BKK).

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5th Inning
Top of 5th - ILLINOIS batting
Larissa Ortiz to dp for Sam White.
Emily Brecht to c for Sophie Gerochi.
Bailah Bognar popped up to 2b (0-0).
Taylor Liebelt pinch hit for Tatum Wolford.
Taylor Liebelt flied out to rf (0-0).
Paige Rummans pinch hit for Julia Larson.
Paige Rummans singled to shortstop (1-0 B).
Bella Atkinson flied out to lf (1-1 KB).

Bottom of 5th - ILL.-CHI batting
Tatum Wolford to cf for Taylor Liebelt.
Julia Larson to rf for Paige Rummans.
Nina Pesare struck out looking (2-2 FBFFBK).
Siena Stickney singled to right field (0-1 K).
Sam Tourtillott flied out to rf (0-0).
Larissa Ortiz grounded out to 2b (1-0 B).

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Scoring Innings - Final
Illinois St. at Ill.-Chicago
4/8/2026 at Flames Field (Chicago, Ill)


Score by Innings12345RHELOB
Illinois St.21680 171717
Ill.-Chicago00020 2934

Illinois St. starters:
15/cf/Tatum Wolford; 4/rf/Julia Larson; 7/3b/Bella Atkinson; 13/dp/Morgan Calhoun; 2/lf/Lauren Flowers; 55/1b/Hannah Meeks; 1/2b/Ava Boyer; 30/ss/Ella Boyer; 16/c/Bailah Bognar; 10/p/Paige McLeod;

Ill.-Chicago starters:
9/rf/Nina Pesare; 17/2b/Siena Stickney; 11/1b/Sam Tourtillott; 20/dp/Larissa Ortiz; 23/c/Emily Brecht; 2/3b/Cameran Rios; 7/lf/Ari O'Connell; 22/ss/Grace Taylor; 6/cf/Diamond Blomlie; 24/p/Trinity Brandhorst;


Top of 1st - ILLINOIS batting
Tatum Wolford singled to left field, advanced to second on an error by lf (0-0).
Julia Larson walked (3-2 KBBFFBFB).
Bella Atkinson singled up the middle (2-2 BKBF); Julia Larson advanced to second; Tatum Wolford advanced to third.
Morgan Calhoun doubled to left center, 2 RBI (1-1 FB); Bella Atkinson advanced to third; Julia Larson scored; Tatum Wolford scored.
Lauren Flowers lined out to 1b (0-0); Bella Atkinson out at home 1b to 3b.
Hannah Meeks struck out looking (2-2 FBKBK).
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 2nd - ILLINOIS batting
Ava Boyer doubled to right center (3-2 BBKSB).
Ella Boyer grounded out to 3b (1-0 B).
Bailah Bognar grounded out to 3b (1-2 FFB).
Tatum Wolford walked (3-0 BBBB).
Julia Larson singled to center field, advanced to second on an error by cf (1-0 B); Tatum Wolford advanced to second, advanced to third on the throw; Ava Boyer advanced to third, scored on the throw, unearned.
Bella Atkinson walked (3-1 BKBBB).
Morgan Calhoun grounded out to 2b (1-1 BS).
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.

Top of 3rd - ILLINOIS batting
Lauren Flowers walked (3-0 BBBB).
Hannah Meeks singled to shortstop (0-0); Lauren Flowers advanced to second.
Ava Boyer walked (3-1 BBBKB); Hannah Meeks advanced to second; Lauren Flowers advanced to third.
Ella Boyer singled up the middle, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Ava Boyer advanced to second; Hannah Meeks scored; Lauren Flowers scored.
Bailah Bognar popped up to 2b (0-2 FFF).
Tatum Wolford singled to right field (2-2 KBSB); Ella Boyer advanced to second; Ava Boyer advanced to third.
Julia Larson doubled to left center, 2 RBI (3-2 BKKBBF); Tatum Wolford advanced to third; Ella Boyer scored; Ava Boyer scored.
Bella Atkinson singled up the middle, 2 RBI (1-2 FFB); Julia Larson scored; Tatum Wolford scored.
Jenna Osborne to p for Trinity Brandhorst.
Morgan Calhoun flied out to rf (2-1 BKB).
Lauren Flowers flied out to rf (2-1 BBF).
6 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 4th - ILLINOIS batting
Hannah Meeks singled to right field (3-0 BBB).
Ava Boyer lined into double play 3b (0-0); Hannah Meeks out on the play.
Ella Boyer singled to shortstop (1-0 B).
Marissa Moffett pinch hit for Bailah Bognar.
Marissa Moffett walked (3-1 BBBKB); Ella Boyer advanced to second.
Tatum Wolford walked (3-1 KBBBB); Marissa Moffett advanced to second; Ella Boyer advanced to third.
Julia Larson walked, RBI (3-2 KBBKBB); Tatum Wolford advanced to second; Marissa Moffett advanced to third; Ella Boyer scored.
Bella Atkinson walked, RBI (3-1 BBBKB); Julia Larson advanced to second; Tatum Wolford advanced to third; Marissa Moffett scored.
Morgan Calhoun singled to right center, RBI (1-1 BK); Bella Atkinson advanced to third; Julia Larson scored; Tatum Wolford scored.
Lauren Flowers doubled to left center, RBI (1-1 KB); Morgan Calhoun advanced to third; Bella Atkinson scored.
Hannah Meeks singled up the middle, RBI (1-1 BS); Lauren Flowers advanced to third; Morgan Calhoun scored.
Ava Boyer singled, advanced to third on an error by rf, 2 RBI (1-0 B); Hannah Meeks scored, unearned; Lauren Flowers scored.
Ella Boyer popped up to 2b (3-2 BBKBFFFF).
8 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 4th - ILL.-CHI batting
Bailah Bognar to c for Marissa Moffett.
Sam Tourtillott grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0).
Larissa Ortiz singled to second base (1-0 B).
Sam White pinch ran for Larissa Ortiz.
Emily Brecht singled up the middle (1-0 B); Sam White advanced to second.
Sophie Gerochi pinch ran for Emily Brecht.
Cameran Rios singled up the middle (0-0); Sophie Gerochi advanced to second; Sam White advanced to third.
Ari O'Connell reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 KFFB); Cameran Rios advanced to second; Sophie Gerochi advanced to third; Sam White out at home p to c.
Grace Taylor singled to third base, 2 RBI (1-1 BK); Ari O'Connell advanced to second, advanced to third on a throwing error by 3b; Cameran Rios advanced to third, scored on the throw, unearned; Sophie Gerochi scored, unearned.
Diamond Blomlie grounded out to ss (1-2 BKK).
2 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.