Official Box Score - Final
Butler at Villanova
3/15/2026 at VU Softball Complex (Villanova, Pa.)

Score by Innings12345678910RHELOB
Butler0031203003 121619
Villanova0501300000 915114
Win: Katie Petran (4-3)Loss: Maggie King (1-2)Save: None.


Butler 12 (10-9; 3-0 Conf )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
19 Cate LehnerCF6130003000
12 Hailey CongerRF5220112102
1 Kayla Preiss2B5321013310
17 Makena Alexander1B5246109000
25 Rachel Hunt (PR)0100000000
29 Olivia RobardsSS5011102303
9 Alona Boydston3B6000004100
13 Kieli RyanC4222105101
2 Erin ClarkDP2011100000
22 Olivia Roberts (2B)2000001001
4 Paxton LawLF5111001002
11 Kate MurrayP0000000000
16 Maren Berger (P)0000000100
15 Katie Petran (P)0000000100
Totals4512161252301119
BATTING
2B: Preiss [2] (off Gallant); Alexander 2 [3] (off King) (off Runco); Ryan 2 [4] (off Gallant) (off Runco).
HR: Alexander [7] (10th, 1 out, RBI off King)
TB: Preiss 3; Alexander 9; Ryan 4. 2-Out RBI: Alexander 2; Ryan 2; Clark; Law. SH: Preiss. KL: Preiss.
Team RISP: 7-17.
FIELDING
DP: 1 (Conger, Alexander).
Villanova 9 (5-21; 2-4 Conf )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
3 Maddie Burrows3B6121012300
25 Maranda Runco1B2211307200
12 Carly Zych (PR)0100000000
24 Kendall Spivey (1B)1010003000
8 Katie ReedRF2000122000
5 Elizabeth Gray (RF)0000000000
11 Grace Reed (1B)1011102000
2 Aubrey Police (RF)0000003000
13 Lilly St. Jean2B6021002408
22 Jaclyn MorraSS6010002502
1 Madison OstrowskiCF4210211000
7 Ava MahnkenC6220002101
18 Jacquelyn CoxLF4121004012
17 Lexi Kobryn (P)DP5023110001
31 Maggie KingDP0000000000
9 Kat Gallant (DP)0000000000
Totals439158853015114
BATTING
2B: Runco [0] (off Berger); Jean [0] (off Berger); Kobryn [5] (off Murray).
TB: Runco 2; Jean 3; Kobryn 3. 2-Out RBI: Jean; Kobryn 2. SH: Cox. HBP: Reed [0]. KL: Burrows.
Team RISP: 5-17.
BASERUNNING
SB: Burrows [0] (p Murray/c Ryan).
FIELDING
DP: 1 (Burrows, Spivey, Jean).

BUTLERiphrerbbkbfabnpst
11 Kate Murray1.15543113105832
16 Maren Berger5.27445227219655
15 Katie Petran (W)3.03000213123423
Totals10.01598855343188110
HB: Petran [5].
GO-FO: Murray 3-0; Berger 6-7; Petran 2-5.
NOVAiphrerbbkbfabnpst
17 Lexi Kobryn0.2000001174
31 Maggie King (L)6.197652342815496
9 Kat Gallant1.032200661611
25 Maranda Runco2.043300101053
Totals10.0161211525145182114
GO-FO: Kobryn 1-0; King 8-9; Gallant 2-1; Runco 2-4.

Umpires: HP: Dan Keefe; 1B: Dave Mattern; 2B: ; 3B: Jonathan Court.
First Pitch: 12:00 PM. Duration:3:27.
Attendance: 71
Weather: 47, Cloudy



Play By Play (Full) - Final
Butler at Villanova
3/15/2026 at VU Softball Complex (Villanova, Pa.)


Score by Innings12345678910RHELOB
Butler0031203003 121619
Villanova0501300000 915114

Butler starters:
19/cf/Cate Lehner; 12/rf/Hailey Conger; 1/2b/Kayla Preiss; 17/1b/Makena Alexander; 29/ss/Olivia Robards; 9/3b/Alona Boydston; 13/c/Kieli Ryan; 2/dp/Erin Clark; 4/lf/Paxton Law; 11/p/Kate Murray;

Villanova starters:
3/3b/Maddie Burrows; 25/1b/Maranda Runco; 8/rf/Katie Reed; 17/p/Lexi Kobryn; 13/2b/Lilly St. Jean; 22/ss/Jaclyn Morra; 1/cf/Madison Ostrowski; 7/c/Ava Mahnken; 18/lf/Jacquelyn Cox; 31/dp/Maggie King;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - BUTLER batting
Maggie King to p for Lexi Kobryn.
Cate Lehner grounded out to c (0-0).
Hailey Conger struck out swinging (3-2 BKBKFBS).
Kayla Preiss struck out looking (2-2 KFBBFFFFFFK).

Bottom of 1st - NOVA batting
Maddie Burrows singled up the middle (0-2 KK).
Maranda Runco walked (3-2 KKBBBB); Maddie Burrows advanced to second.
Katie Reed struck out swinging (3-2 KBBBFS).
Lexi Kobryn pinch hit for Maggie King.
Lexi Kobryn grounded out to 2b (2-2 BKBKFFF); Maranda Runco advanced to second; Maddie Burrows advanced to third.
Lilly St. Jean grounded out to 2b (3-2 KBBFBF).

This InningRHEL
BUTLER0000
NOVA0102
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - BUTLER batting
Makena Alexander flied out to lf (2-0 BB).
Olivia Robards walked (3-2 KBKFBBFB).
Alona Boydston flied out to rf (0-0).
Kieli Ryan grounded out to ss (0-0).

Bottom of 2nd - NOVA batting
Jaclyn Morra grounded out to 2b (0-0).
Madison Ostrowski walked (3-0 BBBB).
Ava Mahnken singled through the right side, advanced to second on the throw (0-0); Madison Ostrowski advanced to third.
Jacquelyn Cox singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (0-1 K); Ava Mahnken advanced to third; Madison Ostrowski scored.
Maddie Burrows singled through the left side, RBI (2-2 BBKFF); Jacquelyn Cox advanced to third; Ava Mahnken scored.
Maddie Burrows stole second.
Maranda Runco reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (3-1 BFBB); Maddie Burrows advanced to third, scored on a throwing error by 2b, unearned; Jacquelyn Cox scored.
Katie Reed walked (3-1 BBFBB); Maranda Runco advanced to second.
Lexi Kobryn pinch hit for Maggie King.
Lexi Kobryn doubled to right center, RBI (1-2 BFK); Katie Reed advanced to third; Maranda Runco scored.
Maren Berger to p for Kate Murray.
Lilly St. Jean lined out to 3b (2-0 BB); Katie Reed out at home 3b unassisted.

This InningRHEL
BUTLER0001
NOVA5411
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - BUTLER batting
Erin Clark walked (3-1 KBBBB).
Paxton Law reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 FFFB); Erin Clark out at second 2b to ss.
Cate Lehner singled to second base (1-2 BFF); Paxton Law advanced to second.
Hailey Conger walked (3-1 BBFBB); Cate Lehner advanced to second; Paxton Law advanced to third.
Kayla Preiss reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-0 B); Hailey Conger advanced to second; Cate Lehner out at third ss to 3b; Paxton Law scored.
Makena Alexander doubled, 2 RBI (3-2 BSFBFB); Kayla Preiss scored; Hailey Conger scored.
Olivia Robards fouled out to 1b (0-2 FK).

Bottom of 3rd - NOVA batting
Jaclyn Morra singled to pitcher (0-1 S).
Madison Ostrowski reached on a fielder's choice down the 3b line, bunt (2-1 BKB); Jaclyn Morra out at second 3b to 2b.
Ava Mahnken lined out to cf (0-0).
Jacquelyn Cox flied out to cf (1-1 BK).

This InningRHEL
BUTLER3201
NOVA0101
4th Inning
Top of 4th - BUTLER batting
Alona Boydston grounded out to ss (2-0 BB).
Kieli Ryan reached first on a fielding error by lf, advanced to second (1-0 B).
Kayla Preiss to dp for Olivia Roberts.
Olivia Roberts to 2b for Erin Clark.
Olivia Roberts grounded out to ss (1-2 BFF).
Paxton Law singled to right field, RBI (1-1 FB); Kieli Ryan scored, unearned.
Cate Lehner singled to second base (1-1 FB); Paxton Law advanced to second.
Hailey Conger flied out to lf (0-1 K).

Bottom of 4th - NOVA batting
Maddie Burrows grounded out to ss (1-0 B).
Maranda Runco doubled to left center (1-0 B).
Carly Zych pinch ran for Maranda Runco.
Katie Reed struck out swinging (2-2 FBFBFS).
Lexi Kobryn walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Lilly St. Jean doubled down the rf line, RBI (0-0); Lexi Kobryn advanced to third; Carly Zych scored.
Jaclyn Morra grounded out to ss (1-1 KB).

This InningRHEL
BUTLER1212
NOVA1202
5th Inning
Top of 5th - BUTLER batting
Maranda Runco to 1b for Carly Zych.
Elizabeth Gray to rf for Katie Reed.
Kat Gallant to p for Maggie King.
Kayla Preiss doubled to left field (1-0 B).
Makena Alexander singled through the left side, RBI (2-2 SFBB); Kayla Preiss scored.
Rachel Hunt pinch ran for Makena Alexander.
Olivia Robards grounded out to 3b (2-2 BFFB); Rachel Hunt advanced to second.
Alona Boydston grounded out 1b to 2b to 1b (0-1 K); Rachel Hunt advanced to third.
Kieli Ryan doubled to right center, RBI (0-0); Rachel Hunt scored.
Olivia Roberts flied out to lf (0-0).

Bottom of 5th - NOVA batting
Makena Alexander to 1b for Rachel Hunt.
Madison Ostrowski walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Ava Mahnken singled to second base (1-2 KSB); Madison Ostrowski advanced to second.
Jacquelyn Cox out at first c to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-0); Ava Mahnken advanced to second; Madison Ostrowski advanced to third.
Maddie Burrows lined out to 1b (0-2 KF).
Maranda Runco was intentionally walked (3-0 BBBB).
Grace Reed pinch hit for Elizabeth Gray.
Grace Reed walked, RBI (3-2 BSKBBB); Maranda Runco advanced to second; Ava Mahnken advanced to third; Madison Ostrowski scored.
Lexi Kobryn singled to right field, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Grace Reed advanced to second; Maranda Runco scored; Ava Mahnken scored.
Aubrey Police pinch ran for Lexi Kobryn.
Lilly St. Jean grounded out to 3b unassisted (1-0 B).

This InningRHEL
BUTLER2301
NOVA3202
6th Inning
Top of 6th - BUTLER batting
Maranda Runco to p.
Grace Reed to 1b.
Aubrey Police to rf.
Kat Gallant to dp.
Paxton Law flied out to rf (0-1 F).
Cate Lehner fouled out to 3b (2-2 KBFB).
Hailey Conger grounded out to p (3-1 BKBB).

Bottom of 6th - NOVA batting
Jaclyn Morra grounded out to p (0-0).
Madison Ostrowski singled to left field (1-0 B).
Ava Mahnken lined out to rf (0-0).
Jacquelyn Cox flied out to cf to left center (1-1 BF).

This InningRHEL
BUTLER0000
NOVA0101
7th Inning
Top of 7th - BUTLER batting
Kayla Preiss singled to left field (0-2 FF).
Makena Alexander doubled to left field (0-2 KK); Kayla Preiss advanced to third.
Olivia Robards grounded out to ss, RBI (0-0); Kayla Preiss scored.
Alona Boydston flied out to rf (0-0).
Kieli Ryan doubled to left center, RBI (1-1 FB); Makena Alexander scored.
Erin Clark pinch hit for Olivia Roberts.
Erin Clark singled, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (2-2 KBBK); Kieli Ryan scored.
Paxton Law flied out to rf (2-2 BFBSF).

Bottom of 7th - NOVA batting
Kayla Preiss to 2b.
Erin Clark to dp.
Maddie Burrows struck out looking (3-2 FBBKFBFK).
Maranda Runco walked (3-1 BBFBB).
Kendall Spivey pinch ran for Maranda Runco.
Grace Reed singled to center field (0-0); Kendall Spivey advanced to second.
Lexi Kobryn pinch hit for Aubrey Police.
Lexi Kobryn lined into double play rf to 1b (0-0); Grace Reed out on the play.

This InningRHEL
BUTLER3401
NOVA0101
8th Inning
Top of 8th - BUTLER batting
Kendall Spivey to 1b.
Katie Reed to rf for Grace Reed.
Lexi Kobryn to dp.
Maggie King to p for Kat Gallant.
Cate Lehner grounded out to 2b (1-1 BK).
Hailey Conger singled up the middle (2-0 BB).
Kayla Preiss popped up to ss (0-0).
Makena Alexander walked (3-1 KBBBB); Hailey Conger advanced to second.
Olivia Robards flied out to cf (1-2 FBK).

Bottom of 8th - NOVA batting
Katie Petran to p for Maren Berger.
Lilly St. Jean singled to center field (0-2 KF).
Jaclyn Morra flied out to lf (3-2 FFFBBBF).
Madison Ostrowski fouled out to 3b (1-1 KB).
Ava Mahnken popped up to ss (0-0).

This InningRHEL
BUTLER0102
NOVA0101
9th Inning
Top of 9th - BUTLER batting
Alona Boydston lined out to 2b (3-2 BBBKF).
Kieli Ryan walked (3-2 FKBFBBFFB).
Erin Clark flied out to rf (3-2 FBBBF).
Paxton Law flied out to lf (0-0).

Bottom of 9th - NOVA batting
Jacquelyn Cox singled up the middle (0-2 KK).
Maddie Burrows reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 FFB); Jacquelyn Cox out at second ss to 2b.
Kendall Spivey singled through the left side (2-2 BKFB); Maddie Burrows advanced to second.
Katie Reed hit by pitch (2-2 FSBH); Kendall Spivey advanced to second; Maddie Burrows advanced to third.
Lexi Kobryn struck out swinging (2-2 BKBFS).
Lilly St. Jean popped up to ss (0-0).

This InningRHEL
BUTLER0001
NOVA0203
10th Inning
Top of 10th - BUTLER batting
Cate Lehner singled, bunt (0-1 F).
Hailey Conger singled, bunt (0-0); Cate Lehner advanced to second.
Kayla Preiss grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (0-0); Hailey Conger advanced to second; Cate Lehner advanced to third.
Makena Alexander homered to right field, 3 RBI (1-0 B); Hailey Conger scored; Cate Lehner scored.
Olivia Robards singled to third base (0-0).
Lexi Kobryn to p for Maggie King.
Alona Boydston grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (3-2 FBBFBF); Olivia Robards out on the play.

Bottom of 10th - NOVA batting
Jaclyn Morra grounded out to p (2-2 FBBF).
Madison Ostrowski struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS).
Ava Mahnken flied out to 2b (1-1 FB).

This InningRHEL
BUTLER3400
NOVA0000


Scoring Innings - Final
Butler at Villanova
3/15/2026 at VU Softball Complex (Villanova, Pa.)


Score by Innings12345678910RHELOB
Butler0031203003 121619
Villanova0501300000 915114

Butler starters:
19/cf/Cate Lehner; 12/rf/Hailey Conger; 1/2b/Kayla Preiss; 17/1b/Makena Alexander; 29/ss/Olivia Robards; 9/3b/Alona Boydston; 13/c/Kieli Ryan; 2/dp/Erin Clark; 4/lf/Paxton Law; 11/p/Kate Murray;

Villanova starters:
3/3b/Maddie Burrows; 25/1b/Maranda Runco; 8/rf/Katie Reed; 17/p/Lexi Kobryn; 13/2b/Lilly St. Jean; 22/ss/Jaclyn Morra; 1/cf/Madison Ostrowski; 7/c/Ava Mahnken; 18/lf/Jacquelyn Cox; 31/dp/Maggie King;


Bottom of 2nd - NOVA batting
Jaclyn Morra grounded out to 2b (0-0).
Madison Ostrowski walked (3-0 BBBB).
Ava Mahnken singled through the right side, advanced to second on the throw (0-0); Madison Ostrowski advanced to third.
Jacquelyn Cox singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (0-1 K); Ava Mahnken advanced to third; Madison Ostrowski scored.
Maddie Burrows singled through the left side, RBI (2-2 BBKFF); Jacquelyn Cox advanced to third; Ava Mahnken scored.
Maddie Burrows stole second.
Maranda Runco reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (3-1 BFBB); Maddie Burrows advanced to third, scored on a throwing error by 2b, unearned; Jacquelyn Cox scored.
Katie Reed walked (3-1 BBFBB); Maranda Runco advanced to second.
Lexi Kobryn pinch hit for Maggie King.
Lexi Kobryn doubled to right center, RBI (1-2 BFK); Katie Reed advanced to third; Maranda Runco scored.
Maren Berger to p for Kate Murray.
Lilly St. Jean lined out to 3b (2-0 BB); Katie Reed out at home 3b unassisted.
5 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 3rd - BUTLER batting
Erin Clark walked (3-1 KBBBB).
Paxton Law reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 FFFB); Erin Clark out at second 2b to ss.
Cate Lehner singled to second base (1-2 BFF); Paxton Law advanced to second.
Hailey Conger walked (3-1 BBFBB); Cate Lehner advanced to second; Paxton Law advanced to third.
Kayla Preiss reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-0 B); Hailey Conger advanced to second; Cate Lehner out at third ss to 3b; Paxton Law scored.
Makena Alexander doubled, 2 RBI (3-2 BSFBFB); Kayla Preiss scored; Hailey Conger scored.
Olivia Robards fouled out to 1b (0-2 FK).
3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 4th - BUTLER batting
Alona Boydston grounded out to ss (2-0 BB).
Kieli Ryan reached first on a fielding error by lf, advanced to second (1-0 B).
Kayla Preiss to dp for Olivia Roberts.
Olivia Roberts to 2b for Erin Clark.
Olivia Roberts grounded out to ss (1-2 BFF).
Paxton Law singled to right field, RBI (1-1 FB); Kieli Ryan scored, unearned.
Cate Lehner singled to second base (1-1 FB); Paxton Law advanced to second.
Hailey Conger flied out to lf (0-1 K).
1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.

Bottom of 4th - NOVA batting
Maddie Burrows grounded out to ss (1-0 B).
Maranda Runco doubled to left center (1-0 B).
Carly Zych pinch ran for Maranda Runco.
Katie Reed struck out swinging (2-2 FBFBFS).
Lexi Kobryn walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Lilly St. Jean doubled down the rf line, RBI (0-0); Lexi Kobryn advanced to third; Carly Zych scored.
Jaclyn Morra grounded out to ss (1-1 KB).
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 5th - BUTLER batting
Maranda Runco to 1b for Carly Zych.
Elizabeth Gray to rf for Katie Reed.
Kat Gallant to p for Maggie King.
Kayla Preiss doubled to left field (1-0 B).
Makena Alexander singled through the left side, RBI (2-2 SFBB); Kayla Preiss scored.
Rachel Hunt pinch ran for Makena Alexander.
Olivia Robards grounded out to 3b (2-2 BFFB); Rachel Hunt advanced to second.
Alona Boydston grounded out 1b to 2b to 1b (0-1 K); Rachel Hunt advanced to third.
Kieli Ryan doubled to right center, RBI (0-0); Rachel Hunt scored.
Olivia Roberts flied out to lf (0-0).
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 5th - NOVA batting
Makena Alexander to 1b for Rachel Hunt.
Madison Ostrowski walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Ava Mahnken singled to second base (1-2 KSB); Madison Ostrowski advanced to second.
Jacquelyn Cox out at first c to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-0); Ava Mahnken advanced to second; Madison Ostrowski advanced to third.
Maddie Burrows lined out to 1b (0-2 KF).
Maranda Runco was intentionally walked (3-0 BBBB).
Grace Reed pinch hit for Elizabeth Gray.
Grace Reed walked, RBI (3-2 BSKBBB); Maranda Runco advanced to second; Ava Mahnken advanced to third; Madison Ostrowski scored.
Lexi Kobryn singled to right field, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Grace Reed advanced to second; Maranda Runco scored; Ava Mahnken scored.
Aubrey Police pinch ran for Lexi Kobryn.
Lilly St. Jean grounded out to 3b unassisted (1-0 B).
3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 7th - BUTLER batting
Kayla Preiss singled to left field (0-2 FF).
Makena Alexander doubled to left field (0-2 KK); Kayla Preiss advanced to third.
Olivia Robards grounded out to ss, RBI (0-0); Kayla Preiss scored.
Alona Boydston flied out to rf (0-0).
Kieli Ryan doubled to left center, RBI (1-1 FB); Makena Alexander scored.
Erin Clark pinch hit for Olivia Roberts.
Erin Clark singled, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (2-2 KBBK); Kieli Ryan scored.
Paxton Law flied out to rf (2-2 BFBSF).
3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 10th - BUTLER batting
Cate Lehner singled, bunt (0-1 F).
Hailey Conger singled, bunt (0-0); Cate Lehner advanced to second.
Kayla Preiss grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (0-0); Hailey Conger advanced to second; Cate Lehner advanced to third.
Makena Alexander homered to right field, 3 RBI (1-0 B); Hailey Conger scored; Cate Lehner scored.
Olivia Robards singled to third base (0-0).
Lexi Kobryn to p for Maggie King.
Alona Boydston grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (3-2 FBBFBF); Olivia Robards out on the play.
3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.