Saturday, May 18
Columbia, Mo.
5:30 PM
Indiana University
40-20
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#7 Missouri
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Indiana Drops Regional Game to No. 7 Missouri
5/18/2024 11:04:00 PM | Softball
COLUMBIA, Mo. ––– Indiana fell in their second regional game to No. 7 overall seed Missouri on Saturday evening, 5-1.
With the loss, the Hoosiers finished their season with a 40-20 overall record.
INDIANA 1, MISSOURI 5
KEY MOMENTS
• Missouri took an early 2-0 lead in the top of the first when Laird scored on an error and then Honnold scored on a groundout in the next at bat.
• Indiana's defense got out of the top of the third quickly, putting together a 1-2-3 inning.
• In the bottom of the fifth, sophomore Avery Parker hit a line drive to left field for a single and freshman Alex Cooper would get to scoring position at second, but the Hoosiers could not plate a run to leave it at a 2-0 score.
• Missouri would add on another run in the top of the sixth on a bases loaded walk to make it 3-0.
• Missouri scored two runs to make it 5-0 in the top of the seventh.
• In the bottom of the seventh inning, junior Sarah Stone hit a home run over the right field wall to make it 5-1.
NOTABLES
• Indiana finished the season with back-to-back 40-plus win seasons, Big Ten Tournament Final appearances and NCAA Regional appearances.
• Sophomore Sophie Kleiman and junior Brianna Copeland each had two strikeouts.
• Stone's home run was her tenth of the season.
With the loss, the Hoosiers finished their season with a 40-20 overall record.
INDIANA 1, MISSOURI 5
KEY MOMENTS
• Missouri took an early 2-0 lead in the top of the first when Laird scored on an error and then Honnold scored on a groundout in the next at bat.
• Indiana's defense got out of the top of the third quickly, putting together a 1-2-3 inning.
• In the bottom of the fifth, sophomore Avery Parker hit a line drive to left field for a single and freshman Alex Cooper would get to scoring position at second, but the Hoosiers could not plate a run to leave it at a 2-0 score.
• Missouri would add on another run in the top of the sixth on a bases loaded walk to make it 3-0.
• Missouri scored two runs to make it 5-0 in the top of the seventh.
• In the bottom of the seventh inning, junior Sarah Stone hit a home run over the right field wall to make it 5-1.
NOTABLES
• Indiana finished the season with back-to-back 40-plus win seasons, Big Ten Tournament Final appearances and NCAA Regional appearances.
• Sophomore Sophie Kleiman and junior Brianna Copeland each had two strikeouts.
• Stone's home run was her tenth of the season.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Krings (14-8)
L: Copeland, Brianna (20-12)
Batting:
2B: Laird 1 ; Hay 1
RBI: Gallagher 1 ; Hay 2 ; Lenger 1
SH: Daly 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Laird 2 ; Honnold 2 ; Hay 1
SB: Laird 1 ; Lenger 1
HBP: Gallagher 1
Batting:
HR: Stone, Sarah 1
RBI: Stone, Sarah 1
SH: VanBrandt, Aly 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Stone, Sarah 1
CS: VanBrandt, Aly 1
Game Leaders
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AB
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RBI
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Players Mentioned
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