PNW Athletics
3
Winner Purdue Northwest PURDUE N 0-1
1
Upper Iowa UPPER IO 1-11
Winner
Purdue Northwest PURDUE N
0-1
3
Final
1
Upper Iowa UPPER IO
1-11
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Purdue Northwest PURDUE N 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 1
Upper Iowa UPPER IO 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 3

W: Charmat, Hailie (1-0) L: S. Reid (1-5)

9
Winner Purdue Northwest PURDUE N 1-1
2
Bemidji St. BEMIDJI 0-5
Winner
Purdue Northwest PURDUE N
1-1
9
Final
2
Bemidji St. BEMIDJI
0-5
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Purdue Northwest PURDUE N 2 0 3 1 3 0 0 9 16 0
Bemidji St. BEMIDJI 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 1

W: Tanner, Chloe (1-0) L: S. Klusman (0-3)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball takes two wins in Day 2 of the Lewis Dome Invitational

The Purdue Northwest Softball team earned a pair of victories on Day 2 of the Lewis Dome Invitational on Thursday in Rosemont, Illinois. The Pride opened the day with a 3-1 win over Upper Iowa before closing strong with a 9-2 victory against Bemidji State.

The Basics

  • Location: The Dome – Rosemont, Illinois
  • Game 1 Records: Purdue Northwest (1-1), Upper Iowa (1-11)
  • Game 2 Records: Purdue Northwest (2-1), Bemidji State (0-5)

Game 1
The Breakdown

  • Junior Kylie Dugan (Buck Creek, Ind./William Henry Harrison) led the Pride at the plate with two hits, one RBI and a stolen base.
  • Senior Amanda DeBoer (Dyer, Ind./Illiana Christian) added a hit and a stolen base, while sophomore Madison Ecker (Shiloh, Ill./O'Fallon Township) and freshman Jessy Del Toro (Schererville, Ind./Lake Central) each recorded a hit.
  • Sophomore Kylie Madura (Munster, Ind./Munster) and senior Grace Wilson (Plainfield, Ind./Plainfield) each drove in a run on sacrifice flies.
  • Junior Emma Fair (Greenwood, Ind./Center Grove) scored a run as Purdue Northwest capitalized on Upper Iowa errors.
  • Senior Hailie Charmat (South Bend, Ind./John Adams) earned the win in the circle, tossing a complete game while allowing one earned run on seven hits with five strikeouts in 7.0 innings.
  • Upper Iowa tallied seven hits in the contest, led by D. Laughlin with three.
  • Purdue Northwest struck first in the opening inning on a sacrifice fly from Madura to take a 1-0 lead.
  • The Pride added another run in the second as Dugan executed a bunt single that brought home Fair to make it 2-0.
  • Upper Iowa responded with a run in the bottom of the second, trimming the deficit to 2-1.
  • PNW answered in the third when Wilson delivered a sacrifice fly to score Madura, extending the lead to 3-1.
  • Charmat settled in from there, stranding runners and working out of traffic to secure the 3-1 victory.
  • The Pride finished with five hits and played steady defense behind their pitcher.

Game 2
The Breakdown

  • Purdue Northwest erupted for 16 hits in the win over Bemidji State.
  • DeBoer paced the offense with three hits and four RBIs, including a three-run triple.
  • Senior Olivia Hernandez (Aurora, Ill./Aurora Central Catholic) collected two hits and two RBIs, while Dugan added two hits and two walks.
  • Fair recorded two hits, including a triple, and drove in a run.
  • Del Toro chipped in two hits and an RBI, and freshman Hannah Voll (West Lafayette, Ind./William Henry Harrison) scored twice with a double.
  • Freshman Chloe Tanner (Westfield, Ind./Westfield) earned the win in the circle, pitching a complete game while allowing two runs on four hits with five strikeouts.
  • The Pride jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning with RBI singles from DeBoer and Hernandez.
  • After Bemidji State scored on a steal of home in the second, PNW responded with a three-run third inning highlighted by RBI efforts from Hernandez, Del Toro and Fair to build a 5-1 advantage.
  • Madura added a sacrifice fly in the fourth to make it 6-1.
  • The Pride broke the game open in the fifth as DeBoer cleared the bases with a three-run triple, extending the lead to 9-1.
  • Bemidji State added a run in the fifth, but Tanner and the Pride defense held firm the rest of the way to complete the 9-2 win.

Up Next

Purdue Northwest concludes play at the Lewis Dome Invitational on Sunday, February 22. The Pride take on William Jewell at 10:00 AM CT and then finish with the host team, Lewis, at 12:30 PM CT with games played at the Rosemont Dome in Rosemont, Illinois.

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