UIC starters:

2/3b/Rios; 17/2b/Stickney; 11/1b/Tourtillott; 23/dp/Brecht; 20/c/Ortiz; 3/lf/Gerochi; 22/rf/Taylor; 7/ss/O'Connell; 9/cf/Pesare; 24/p/Brandhorst;

Valparaiso starters:

14/dp/Vrastil; 99/cf/Jackson; 5/ss/Rodas; 21/1b/Gallagher; 1/3b/Brinkman; 0/lf/Young; 23/rf/Leitzen; 10/c/Vasquez; 7/2b/Flessner; 27/p/Purdy;

1st Inning

Top of 1st - UIC batting

Rios grounded out to 2b (1-1 KB).

Stickney walked (3-2 BBKKBB).

Tourtillott singled to left field (1-1 FB); Stickney advanced to second.

Brecht struck out looking (0-2 SSK).

Ortiz reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (1-0 B); Tourtillott advanced to second; Stickney out at third ss to 3b.

Bottom of 1st - VALPO batting

Vrastil walked (3-0 BBBB).

Vrastil stole second.

Jackson grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (1-1 BS); Vrastil advanced to third.

Rodas singled to first base, RBI (0-0); Vrastil scored.

Gallagher reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (3-1 BBBK); Rodas out at second ss to 2b.

Brinkman singled through the left side (1-0 B); Gallagher advanced to second.

Young walked (3-2 KBBBKB); Brinkman advanced to second; Gallagher advanced to third.

Leitzen walked, RBI (3-0 BBBB); Young advanced to second; Brinkman advanced to third; Gallagher scored.

Vasquez doubled to left center, 2 RBI (1-2 BKKF); Leitzen advanced to third; Young scored; Brinkman scored.

Flessner struck out looking (0-2 KKK).

This Inning	R	H	E	L
UIC	0	1	0	2
VALPO	4	3	0	2

2nd Inning

Top of 2nd - UIC batting

Gerochi singled to pitcher, bunt (0-0).

Gerochi stole second.

Taylor walked (3-2 BFFBBB).

O'Connell singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw (2-1 BBF); Taylor advanced to second, advanced to third on the throw; Gerochi advanced to third, out at home cf to c.

Pesare singled through the right side, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (0-0); O'Connell advanced to third; Taylor scored.

Rios reached on a fielder's choice to first base, advanced to second on the error (0-0); Pesare advanced to third, scored on the error; O'Connell scored on a muffed throw by c, unearned.

Lopez to p for Purdy.

Stickney hit by pitch (1-2 FBF).

Tourtillott doubled to left field, RBI (2-1 FBB); Stickney advanced to third; Rios scored.

Brecht flied out to cf, SF, RBI (0-0); Stickney scored, team unearned.

Ortiz popped up to 2b (0-2 KS).

Bottom of 2nd - VALPO batting

Vrastil flied out to lf (1-1 BK).

Jackson grounded out to p (0-0).

Rodas lined out to rf (1-2 BFK).

This Inning	R	H	E	L
UIC	5	4	1	1
VALPO	0	0	0	0

3rd Inning

Top of 3rd - UIC batting

Gerochi homered to right center, RBI (3-2 BBFSFB).

Taylor doubled down the lf line (3-2 SBBFBF).

O'Connell flied out to cf (0-2 SF).

Pesare singled to shortstop (3-2 BKFBBF).

Rios reached on a fielding error by 1b (2-2 BSBF); Pesare advanced to second; Taylor advanced to third.

Stickney flied out to rf (0-0); Rios advanced to second on the throw; Pesare advanced to third on the throw; Taylor scored on an error by c, obstruction, unearned.

Tourtillott singled to center field, 2 RBI (0-2 KF); Rios scored, unearned; Pesare scored, unearned.

Brecht lined out to cf (0-2 KKF).

Bottom of 3rd - VALPO batting

Gallagher flied out to rf (1-2 KBF).

Brinkman singled up the middle (0-0).

Young grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (0-0); Brinkman advanced to second.

Leitzen walked (3-2 BBBKKFB).

Leitzen advanced to second on a wild pitch; Brinkman advanced to third on a wild pitch.

Vasquez struck out swinging (2-2 KFBFBS).

This Inning	R	H	E	L
UIC	4	4	2	1
VALPO	0	1	0	2

4th Inning

Top of 4th - UIC batting

Shively to lf for Rodas.

Young to 2b.

Flessner to ss.

McDermott to p for Lopez.

Ortiz walked (3-1 FBBBB).

Blomlie pinch ran for Ortiz.

Gerochi struck out swinging (2-2 BKSBS).

Taylor out at first 3b to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-0); Blomlie advanced to second.

O'Connell struck out swinging (1-2 KSBS).

Bottom of 4th - VALPO batting

Ortiz to c for Blomlie.

Flessner flied out to cf (2-2 BKFB).

Vrastil walked (3-2 FBFBBB).

Jackson lined into double play cf to 1b (3-2 FFBBBF); Vrastil out on the play.

This Inning	R	H	E	L
UIC	0	0	0	1
VALPO	0	0	0	0

5th Inning

Top of 5th - UIC batting

Tellez to c for Vasquez.

Pesare walked (3-2 KBFBBB).

Rios flied out to cf (1-1 BF).

Pesare advanced to second on a wild pitch.

Stickney singled down the rf line, advanced to second on a fielding error by rf, advanced to third, RBI (2-2 KBFB); Pesare scored.

Tourtillott flied out to cf, SF, RBI (1-0 B); Stickney scored.

Brecht homered to left field, RBI (2-1 BFB).

Ortiz singled to center field (3-2 FSBBB).

Gerochi struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS).

Bottom of 5th - VALPO batting

Shively grounded out to 2b (3-2 KBBBFF).

Gallagher flied out to rf (1-1 BK).

Brinkman flied out to rf (3-1 BBBK).

This Inning	R	H	E	L
UIC	3	3	1	1
VALPO	0	0	0	0

UIC starters:

2/3b/Rios; 17/2b/Stickney; 11/1b/Tourtillott; 23/dp/Brecht; 20/c/Ortiz; 3/lf/Gerochi; 22/rf/Taylor; 7/ss/O'Connell; 9/cf/Pesare; 24/p/Brandhorst;

Valparaiso starters:

14/dp/Vrastil; 99/cf/Jackson; 5/ss/Rodas; 21/1b/Gallagher; 1/3b/Brinkman; 0/lf/Young; 23/rf/Leitzen; 10/c/Vasquez; 7/2b/Flessner; 27/p/Purdy;

Bottom of 1st - VALPO batting

Vrastil walked (3-0 BBBB).

Vrastil stole second.

Jackson grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (1-1 BS); Vrastil advanced to third.

Rodas singled to first base, RBI (0-0); Vrastil scored.

Gallagher reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (3-1 BBBK); Rodas out at second ss to 2b.

Brinkman singled through the left side (1-0 B); Gallagher advanced to second.

Young walked (3-2 KBBBKB); Brinkman advanced to second; Gallagher advanced to third.

Leitzen walked, RBI (3-0 BBBB); Young advanced to second; Brinkman advanced to third; Gallagher scored.

Vasquez doubled to left center, 2 RBI (1-2 BKKF); Leitzen advanced to third; Young scored; Brinkman scored.

Flessner struck out looking (0-2 KKK).

4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 2nd - UIC batting

Gerochi singled to pitcher, bunt (0-0).

Gerochi stole second.

Taylor walked (3-2 BFFBBB).

O'Connell singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw (2-1 BBF); Taylor advanced to second, advanced to third on the throw; Gerochi advanced to third, out at home cf to c.

Pesare singled through the right side, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (0-0); O'Connell advanced to third; Taylor scored.

Rios reached on a fielder's choice to first base, advanced to second on the error (0-0); Pesare advanced to third, scored on the error; O'Connell scored on a muffed throw by c, unearned.

Lopez to p for Purdy.

Stickney hit by pitch (1-2 FBF).

Tourtillott doubled to left field, RBI (2-1 FBB); Stickney advanced to third; Rios scored.

Brecht flied out to cf, SF, RBI (0-0); Stickney scored, team unearned.

Ortiz popped up to 2b (0-2 KS).

5 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 3rd - UIC batting

Gerochi homered to right center, RBI (3-2 BBFSFB).

Taylor doubled down the lf line (3-2 SBBFBF).

O'Connell flied out to cf (0-2 SF).

Pesare singled to shortstop (3-2 BKFBBF).

Rios reached on a fielding error by 1b (2-2 BSBF); Pesare advanced to second; Taylor advanced to third.

Stickney flied out to rf (0-0); Rios advanced to second on the throw; Pesare advanced to third on the throw; Taylor scored on an error by c, obstruction, unearned.

Tourtillott singled to center field, 2 RBI (0-2 KF); Rios scored, unearned; Pesare scored, unearned.

Brecht lined out to cf (0-2 KKF).

4 R, 4 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 5th - UIC batting

Tellez to c for Vasquez.

Pesare walked (3-2 KBFBBB).

Rios flied out to cf (1-1 BF).

Pesare advanced to second on a wild pitch.

Stickney singled down the rf line, advanced to second on a fielding error by rf, advanced to third, RBI (2-2 KBFB); Pesare scored.

Tourtillott flied out to cf, SF, RBI (1-0 B); Stickney scored.

Brecht homered to left field, RBI (2-1 BFB).

Ortiz singled to center field (3-2 FSBBB).

Gerochi struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS).

3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

UIC at Valparaiso
4/14/2026 at Valpo SB Complex (Valparaiso, Ind.)

Score by Innings	1	2	3	4	5		R	H	E	LOB
UIC	0	5	4	0	3		12	12	0	6
Valparaiso	4	0	0	0	0		4	4	4	4

UIC Scorecard

#	Player	Pos	1	2	3	4	5	AB	R	H	RBI
1	#2 Rios, Cameran	3b	* G4	FC2	E3 E		* F8	4	2	0	0
2	#17 Stickney, Siena	2b	* BB OUT	HBP	* F2		1B 9 1RBI	2	2	1	1
3	#11 Tourtillott, Sam	1b	1B 7	2B 7 1RBI	1B 8 2RBI		* F8 SF 1RBI	3	0	3	4
4	#23 Brecht, Emily	dp	* KL	* F8 SF 1RBI	* L8		HR 7 1RBI	3	1	1	2
5	#20 Ortiz, Larissa #6 Blomlie, Diamond	c	FC6-5	* P4		BB	1B 8	3 0	0 0	1 0	0 0
6	#3 Gerochi, Sophie	lf		1B 1 SB2	HR 9 1RBI	* K	* K	4	1	2	1
7	#22 Taylor, Grace	rf		BB	2B LL E	* 5-4 SH		1	2	1	0
8	#7 O'Connell, Ari	ss		1B 2	* F8	* K		3	1	1	0
9	#9 Pesare, Nina	cf		1B RS 1RBI E	1B 6 E E		BB WP	2	3	2	1
Totals								25	12	12	9
Runs			0	5	4	0	3				12
Hits			1	4	4	0	3				12
Errors			0	1	2	0	1				4
LOB			2	1	1	1	1				6

UIC	ip	h	r	er	bb	k	bf	ab	np	st
24 Brandhorst (W)	5.0	4	4	4	5	2	23	16	93	50
Totals	5.0	4	4	4	5	2	23	16	93	50

WP: Brandhorst [13].

GO-FO: Brandhorst 5-7.

UIC at Valparaiso
4/14/2026 at Valpo SB Complex (Valparaiso, Ind.)

Score by Innings	1	2	3	4	5		R	H	E	LOB
UIC	0	5	4	0	3		12	12	0	6
Valparaiso	4	0	0	0	0		4	4	4	4

Valparaiso Scorecard

#	Player	Pos	1	2	3	4	5	AB	R	H	RBI
1	#14 Vrastil, Madison	dp	BB SB2	* F7		* BB DP		1	1	0	0
2	#99 Jackson, Marissa	cf	* G1 SH	* G1		* DP3		2	0	0	0
3	#2 Shively, Kyndal #5 Rodas, Kim	lf	* 1B 3 1RBI OUT	* L9			* G4	1 2	0 0	0 1	0 1
4	#21 Gallagher, Mack	1b	FC6-4		* F9		* F9	3	1	0	0
5	#1 Brinkman, Cadan	3b	1B LS		1B MI WP		* F9	3	1	2	0
6	#0 Young, Addie	2b	BB		* G5 SH			0	1	0	0
7	#23 Leitzen, Sophia	rf	BB 1RBI		BB WP			0	0	0	1
8	#87 Tellez, Lana #10 Vasquez, Lyna	c	2B 7 2RBI		* K			0 2	0 0	0 1	0 2
9	#7 Flessner, Jenna	ss	* KL			* F8		2	0	0	0
Totals								16	4	4	4
Runs			4	0	0	0	0				4
Hits			3	0	1	0	0				4
Errors			0	0	0	0	0				0
LOB			2	0	2	0	0				4

VALPO	ip	h	r	er	bb	k	bf	ab	np	st
27 Purdy	1.1	4	4	3	2	1	10	8	30	17
77 Lopez (L)	1.2	5	5	2	0	0	12	10	49	34
25 McDermott	2.0	3	3	3	2	3	11	7	45	24
Totals	5.0	12	12	7	4	4	33	25	124	75

WP: McDermott [11]. HB: Lopez [7]. SFA: Lopez; McDermott. Inher. Rnrs: Lopez 1/1.

GO-FO: Purdy 2-0; Lopez 0-5; McDermott 1-2.