
Hoosiers Fall to No. 10 Northwestern in Series Opener
4/22/2022 9:06:00 PM | Softball
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana softball team kept within two runs through four innings, but a five run fifth inning propelled No.10 Northwestern to a 8-1 win on Friday at Andy Mohr Field.
Key Moments
• Northwestern scored two runs in the first inning to take the lead.
• A home run in the second inning put Northwestern up 3-0.
• Lindsey Warick hit a home run in the bottom on the second inning to put Indiana on the scoreboard.
• Heather Johnson recorded a 1-2-3 inning in the top of the third to maintain the score.
• In the fifth inning Northwestern scored five runs with two home runs to take an 8-1 lead.
Notes
• Indiana is now 23-15 and 6-7 in the Big Ten. Northwestern is 32-7 and 13-2 in Big Ten play.
• The Hoosiers had four hits and one run in the loss.
• Lindsey Warick's home run was her third of the season. She went 1-2 in the game with one RBI.
• The Hoosiers have now hit 47 home runs this season.
• Aaliyah Andrews and Brooke Benson stole bases for Indiana.
• The Hoosiers have stolen 87 bases this season and are 11th in the nation for stolen bases per game.
Up next the Hoosiers host Northwestern for the second of a three-game series on April 23 at 6:00 p.m. at Andy Mohr Field. That game will be televised on the Big Ten Network.
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Key Moments
• Northwestern scored two runs in the first inning to take the lead.
• A home run in the second inning put Northwestern up 3-0.
• Lindsey Warick hit a home run in the bottom on the second inning to put Indiana on the scoreboard.
• Heather Johnson recorded a 1-2-3 inning in the top of the third to maintain the score.
• In the fifth inning Northwestern scored five runs with two home runs to take an 8-1 lead.
Notes
• Indiana is now 23-15 and 6-7 in the Big Ten. Northwestern is 32-7 and 13-2 in Big Ten play.
• The Hoosiers had four hits and one run in the loss.
• Lindsey Warick's home run was her third of the season. She went 1-2 in the game with one RBI.
• The Hoosiers have now hit 47 home runs this season.
• Aaliyah Andrews and Brooke Benson stole bases for Indiana.
• The Hoosiers have stolen 87 bases this season and are 11th in the nation for stolen bases per game.
Up next the Hoosiers host Northwestern for the second of a three-game series on April 23 at 6:00 p.m. at Andy Mohr Field. That game will be televised on the Big Ten Network.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Williams (20-2)
L: Johnson, Heather (7-5)
Batting:
2B: Nieto 1
HR: Zedak 1 ; Cady 2
RBI: Cuchran 2 ; Zedak 2 ; Cady 2 ; Nieto 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Rudd 1 ; Lindsey 1 ; Ma. Nelson 1 ; Cuchran 1 ; Zedak 1 ; Cady 2 ; Peterson 1
SB: Lindsey 1
HBP: Rudd 1 ; Peterson 1

Batting:
HR: Warick , Lindsey 1
RBI: Warick , Lindsey 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Warick , Lindsey 1
SB: Andrews, Aaliyah 1 ; Benson, Brooke 1
CS: Hayes, Tatum 1
HBP: Radcliffe, Grayson 1 ; Warick , Lindsey 1 ; Lorsung, Grace 1 ; Benson, Brooke 1
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