Jenna Golembiewski
3
Northern Illinois NIU25 7-15, 2-2 MAC
5
Winner Miami MIAMI 14-15, 4-0 MAC
Northern Illinois NIU25
7-15, 2-2 MAC
3
Final
5
Miami MIAMI
14-15, 4-0 MAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Northern Illinois NIU25 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 10 0
Miami MIAMI 0 0 0 0 1 4 X 5 4 0

W: Reeves, Madilyn (9-6) L: Danielle Stewart (2-7)

Game Recap: Softball |

RedHawks Take Down Huskies 5-3

OXFORD, Ohio – On Friday afternoon, courtesy of two big homers from Kaylee Oh and Jenna Golembiewski, Miami University took down Northern Illinois University 5-3. The RedHawks improve to 14-15 (4-0 Mid-American Conference). Northern Illinois drops to 7-15 (2-2 MAC).
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Northern Illinois jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the top of the second with a solo home run over left field.
  • The Huskies doubled their lead to 2-0 in the top of the third with a RBI single.
  • A wild pitch in the bottom of the fifth allowed Ella Carter to cross home and halve the lead 2-1.
  • A RBI single scored another run for the Huskies in the top of the sixth to increase their lead to 3-1.
  • Oh tied the game up 3-3 in the bottom of the sixth with a long homer over the left field wall that also scored Danitza Hernandez.
  • Golembiewski grabbed the lead for the RedHawks 5-3 in that same inning with a no-doubt homer easily clearing the center field wall. Shelby Kunkel also scored. The RedHawks held this lead through the end of the game.
 
NOTES:
  • Madilyn Reeves pitched the complete game to get the win. She allowed just three runs and struck out six.
  • Oh and Golembiewski each had two RBI on the day.
  • The RedHawks had three extra base hits on the day.
  • Five different RedHawks scored runs.

UP NEXT: The RedHawks close out their series against the Huskies tomorrow, March 22 with a doubleheader starting at 1 p.m. in Oxford, Ohio.
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