Published On: July 29th, 2026

Madison 12, Mankato 0

The Night Mares dominated from start to finish, shutting out the Habaneros 12–0 in six innings. Madison erupted for five runs in the first inning and never looked back, adding insurance throughout the game while holding Mankato to just one hit in the run-rule victory. Danielle Lucey (University of Wisconsin) was a monster at the plate, going 3-for-4 including a walk-off grand slam and a double, finishing with four RBI and two runs scored. Addie Blomberg (University of Wisconsin) went 2-for-3 including a home run, recording three RBI and two runs scored. Kyra Smith (Colorado State University) went 1-for-3 with a home run, driving in three runs and scoring twice. Hilary Blomberg (University of Wisconsin) was perfect at the plate, going 3-for-3 with one RBI and one run scored. Ryan Maddox (University of Washington) earned the win, throwing six scoreless innings with six strikeouts while allowing one hit and two walks.

Minot 5, Grand Forks 3

The Honeybees used a strong middle innings surge to defeat the Spitfires 5–3. Minot scored three runs in the third inning and added two more in the fifth before holding off Grand Forks’ late rally to secure the victory. Alex Serbio (UNC-Pembroke) went 2-for-3, including a double, driving in two runs and scoring once. Cayden Thomas (UNC-Pembroke) went 1-for-3 with a double, recording two RBI. Parker Rowden (Lafayette College) earned the win, throwing 5.2 innings with six strikeouts while allowing nine hits, three runs, and three walks. Jenna Plue (Adelphi University) earned the save, throwing 1.1 scoreless innings with one strikeout while allowing one hit and one walk.

Wausau 10, La Crosse 2

The Ignite rallied from an early deficit to defeat the Steam 10–2. Wausau broke the game open with a five-run sixth inning after taking the lead in the fifth, pulling away to secure the victory over La Crosse. Claire Calmes (University of Wisconsin) went 2-for-5 with a pair of home runs, recording three RBI and three runs scored. Viola Smith (Eastern Illinois University) went 2-for-4 including a home run, driving in three runs and scoring twice. Mia Johnson (University of Wisconsin-Parkside) went 2-for-4 including a solo home run. Gracie Konkol (University of St. Thomas (MN)) went 3-for-4, scoring once. For La Crosse, Makayla Etling (UNC-Pembroke) went 2-for-4 including a home run, driving in two runs. Riley Stiles (Lake Forest College) earned the win, throwing seven innings with three strikeouts while allowing six hits, two runs, and two walks.

Madison 6, Mankato 2

The Night Mares used a six-run third inning to power past the Habaneros 6–2. Madison capitalized on its biggest offensive inning of the game and relied on solid pitching to hold Mankato to five hits while securing the victory. Tia Durst (University of Washington) went 1-for-3 with a grand slam. Emma Kavanaugh (Virginia Tech) went 2-for-3 with one RBI and one run scored. For Mankato, Katy Olive (Miami University (OH)) went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Ava Parent (University of Wisconsin) went 2-for-3, including a double, scoring once. Kendall Weik (North Carolina State University) earned the win, throwing seven innings with three strikeouts while allowing five hits and two runs.

 

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Mankato @ Madison (1:05 PM CT)

 

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