Indiana University Athletics

Indiana Falls to No. 7 Oregon on a Rainy Friday Night
4/26/2025 12:49:00 AM | Softball
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. ––– After two innings of play and a long rain delay, Indiana dropped a Friday night game to No. 7 Oregon, 10-4, at Andy Mohr Field.
With the loss, Indiana's season record is now 30-14 and 8-9 in the conference.
INDIANA 4, No. 7 OREGON 10
KEY MOMENTS
NOTABLES
UP NEXT
Indiana will return to play the second game of the series against No. 7 Oregon tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Andy Mohr Field.
With the loss, Indiana's season record is now 30-14 and 8-9 in the conference.
INDIANA 4, No. 7 OREGON 10
KEY MOMENTS
- Indiana finished the first inning with a 3-0 advantage from Aly VanBrandt's 3-run home run over the right field wall.
- Oregon responded with scoring on a wild pitch and RBI single to cut into the lead, 3-2.
- The Ducks took the lead in the top of the third, scoring five runs to go up 7-2.
- To open up the bottom of the third, Minnick hit a double to the right center gap that broke the program's career (55) and single season record (20).
- Josie Bird laced a single to left field to bring VanBrandt home and make the score, 9-4, in the bottom of the fourth inning.
- In the bottom of the sixth, Indiana got two runners on but couldn't string any more offense together to capitalize.
NOTABLES
- Minnick became the program's all-time doubles leader, hitting her 55th of her career, 20th of the season.
- The 20th also marked the record for the most in a season.
- VanBrandt tallied her fourth home run of the season.
- Redshirt Junior Melina Wilkinson stole her 20th base of the season.
UP NEXT
Indiana will return to play the second game of the series against No. 7 Oregon tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Andy Mohr Field.
Players Mentioned
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