Mississippi State vs Northwestern (Mar 22, 2025)

 
Box Score
 

2025 Mississippi State Softball
#18 Mississippi State at Northwestern (Game 1)
Mar 22, 2025 at Evanston, IL (Drysdale Field)

Mississippi State 2 (26-6)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Sierra Sacco cf 
Nadia Barbary 3b 
Jessie Blaine c 
Kylee Edwards ss 
Kiarra Sells rf 
Paige Ernstes dp 
Morgan Bernardini lf 
   Kalani Sells lf 
Riley Hull 1b 
   Ella Wesolowski ph 
Morgan Stiles 2b 
Raelin Chaffin p 
   Lexi Sosa p 
Totals  24  18 
  

Northwestern 4 (14-10)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Nieto, Grace 2b 
Nader, Kelsey cf 
Avvisato, Kaylie ss 
Robinson, Kansas 1b  11 
Donahey, Bridget 3b 
Cunnea, Izzy lf 
Raye, Emma c 
Grudzielanek, Riley dp 
   Dowden, Kate ph 
   Lindsey, Ayana pr 
Garden, Avery rf 
Boyd, Lauren p 
Totals  26  21  14 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Mississippi State... 000 101 0 -  2  4  3
Northwestern........ 310 000 X -  4  7  0
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E - R. Hull(3); M. Stiles 2(6). LOB - MS 4; NU 7. 2B - Avvisato(5). 3B - Cunnea(1). HR - J. Blaine(2); Ki. Sells(7). HBP - Ki. Sells. SH - Garden(1). SB - Garden(3).

Mississippi State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Raelin Chaffin L,15-2  3.0  15  16  64 
Lexi Sosa   3.0  11  13  41 
  
Northwestern   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Boyd, Lauren W,6-2  7.0  24  27  11  127 

Win - Boyd (6-2). Loss - R. Chaffin (15-2). Save - None. WP - R. Chaffin(7). HBP - by Boyd (Ki. Sells). Inherited runners/scored: None. Pitches/strikes: R. Chaffin 64/38; L. Sosa 41/27; Boyd 127/73.

Umpires - HP: Michael Herz 1B: Dick Sorenson 3B: Stacy Newton
Start: 12:02 pm Time: 2:16 Attendance: 291
Weather: 39 degrees, partly cloudy

 
Play-by-Play
 

2025 Mississippi State Softball
#18 Mississippi State at Northwestern (Game 1)
Mar 22, 2025 at Evanston, IL (Drysdale Field)

Mississippi State starters: 29/cf S. Sacco; 10/3b N. Barbary; 22/c J. Blaine; 67/ss Ky. Edwards; 9/rf Ki. Sells; 12/dp P. Ernstes; 13/lf M.Bernardini; 4/1b R. Hull; 24/2b M. Stiles; 25/p R. Chaffin;

Northwestern starters: 22/2b Nieto; 7/cf Nader; 8/ss Avvisato; 10/1b Robinson; 5/3b Donahey; 12/lf Cunnea; 17/c Raye; 11/dp Grudzielanek; 9/rf Garden; 15/p Boyd;

Mississippi State 1st - S. Sacco struck out looking (3-2 BBBKKK). N. Barbary grounded out to 3b (3-2 SBBBKF). J. Blaine struck out looking (0-2 KSFK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Northwestern 1st - Nieto grounded out to 2b (1-2 KFB). Nader singled through the right side (1-0 B). Avvisato singled to second base (0-1 K); Nader advanced to second. Play at second under review (MS). Call upheld. Robinson flied out to lf (2-0 BB). Donahey struck out swinging, reached first on a wild pitch (2-2 BBKFS); Avvisato advanced to second; Nader advanced to third. Cunnea tripled to center field, 3 RBI (2-0 BB); Donahey scored; Avvisato scored; Nader scored. Raye lined out to lf (2-2 BBKKF). 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 2nd - Ky. Edwards singled to shortstop (3-2 BBKBSF). Ki. Sells popped up to 2b (1-1 BK). P. Ernstes walked (3-2 BBFBFB); Ky. Edwards advanced to second. P. Ernstes advanced to second on the throw; Ky. Edwards out at third c to ss to 3b to 2b to p, picked off. M.Bernardini walked (3-1 BBBKB). R. Hull grounded out to p (1-1 BS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Northwestern 2nd - Grudzielanek struck out swinging (1-2 FBSS). Garden reached on a fielding error by 2b (2-0 BB). Garden stole second. Nieto singled to shortstop, out at first 1b to 2b to 1b (1-2 FFBF); Garden advanced to third, scored on a muffed throw by 1b, unearned. Nader walked (3-2 KBBBKB). Avvisato doubled to left field (2-1 BBK); Nader advanced to third. Robinson lined out to rf (0-1 K). 1 run, 2 hits, 2 errors, 2 LOB.

Mississippi State 3rd - M. Stiles grounded out to p (1-1 KB). S. Sacco grounded out to 2b (2-0 BB). N. Barbary lined out to 3b (3-1 BFBB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Northwestern 3rd - Donahey struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (2-2 FBKBS). Cunnea struck out swinging (1-2 FKBS). Raye grounded out to 2b (3-2 KBBBF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 4th - J. Blaine struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). Ky. Edwards struck out swinging (1-2 FKBS). Ki. Sells homered to left field, RBI (2-1 FBB). P. Ernstes singled to left field (1-2 BKF). M.Bernardini grounded out to 2b (3-2 KBBFB). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Northwestern 4th - Ka. Sells to lf for M.Bernardini. L. Sosa to p for R. Chaffin. Grudzielanek struck out looking (1-2 KKFBFK). Garden grounded out to ss (0-1 K). Nieto reached on a fielding error by 2b (2-2 BKBKF). Nader singled to shortstop (2-2 KBBF); Nieto advanced to second. Avvisato reached on a fielder's choice to second base (0-0); Nader out at second 2b to ss. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Mississippi State 5th - R. Hull grounded out to 3b (0-0). M. Stiles struck out swinging (3-2 BKBBKS). S. Sacco grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-1 BKBB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Northwestern 5th - Robinson walked (3-1 BBBKB). Donahey struck out swinging (0-2 KKS). Cunnea fouled out to 1b (0-1 F). Raye grounded out to p (2-1 KBB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 6th - N. Barbary grounded out to p (1-0 B). J. Blaine homered to center field, RBI (3-2 BKFBFBFF). Ky. Edwards grounded out to 3b (2-0 BB). Ki. Sells hit by pitch (1-2 BKKFF). P. Ernstes flied out to cf (1-2 FFBF). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Northwestern 6th - Dowden pinch hit for Grudzielanek. Dowden singled to left center (1-0 B). Lindsey pinch ran for Dowden. Garden out at first p to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-0); Lindsey advanced to second. Nieto grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0); Lindsey advanced to third. Nader grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-0 BB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 7th - M.Bernardini to lf for Ka. Sells. M.Bernardini lined out to ss (2-1 KBB). E.Wesolowski pinch hit for R. Hull. E.Wesolowski grounded out to ss (2-2 FFBBF). M. Stiles grounded out to 3b (3-2 BBBKK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.