Published On: June 19th, 2026

Grand Forks 7, Mankato 6

The Spitfires outlasted the Habaneros 7–6 in a high-scoring, back-and-forth seven-inning battle. After falling behind early, the Spitfires erupted for three runs in the fourth and added another three-run surge in the fifth to take control. Mattison Kwarta (San Diego State University) had a monster outing at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a pair of home runs and driving in six runs. Anna Elliot (University of Texas at Tyler) went 2-for-4 with a double and one RBI. For Mankato, Sailor Hall (Pittsburg State University) went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run and a double. Ava Parent (University of Wisconsin) went 2-for-3 with a double, driving in one run and scoring twice. Katy Olive (Miami University (OH)) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run. Madison Wihlm (North Dakota State University) earned the win, throwing two scoreless innings while allowing just two hits.

Madison 18, La Crosse 3

The Night Mares delivered a dominant offensive performance in an 18–3 rout of the Steam, piling up 19 hits and pulling away with a steady scoring surge throughout the game. Hilary Blomberg (University of Wisconsin) stayed red hot with another monster performance, going 4-for-6 with a hat trick of home runs, driving in four runs, and scoring four times. Tele Jennings (University of Arizona) went 3-for-6, including a two-run home run, recording two RBI and scoring three times. Mickayla Tosch (Wichita State University) went 2-for-4, including a double, driving in three runs and scoring twice. Ahmari Braden (University of Pittsburgh) went 3-for-5, including a double, driving in two runs, scoring once, and stealing one base. Ava Carroll (University of Washington) went 1-for-3 with a grand slam, recording five RBI and three runs scored. Danielle Lucey (University of Wisconsin) went 3-for-5 with one RBI and one run scored. Kendall Weik (North Carolina State University) earned the win, throwing four innings with three strikeouts while allowing six hits, three runs, and three walks. Leila Ammon (Mississippi State University) recorded the save, throwing three scoreless innings with four strikeouts while allowing one hit.

Saturday’s Schedule

Wausau @ Minot (5:35 PM CT)

Madison @ Mankato (6:35 PM CT)

La Crosse @ Grand Forks (7:35 PM CT)

Wausau @ Minot (8:05 PM CT)

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