February 8, 2026 Iowa St. at Northern Iowa

(3-2)
5
(2-3)
3
Line Score
Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Iowa St. 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 5 13 1
Northern Iowa 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 7 0

Box Score

Iowa St.
Northern Iowa

Iowa St. Batters
Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Jessie Clemons lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1
Tatum Johnson cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 4
Reagan Bartholomew ss 4 2 3 0 0 1 0
Karlee Ford c 4 1 2 1 0 0 0
Kadence Shepherd 2b 2 0 1 1 1 1 1
Sydney Malott 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 3
Ireland Buss pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Kasey Kane dp 4 1 1 0 0 2 0
Tiana Poole rf 4 0 2 1 0 0 0
McKenna Andrews 3b 3 0 2 0 0 0 0
Liv Palumbo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ava Mullen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lauren Schurman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 5 13 4 1 5 9
Batting
2B: Reagan Bartholomew (2) , Karlee Ford , Kadence Shepherd , Kasey Kane
RBI: Karlee Ford , Kadence Shepherd , Sydney Malott , Tiana Poole
Sac Fly: Kadence Shepherd
Baserunning
SB: McKenna Andrews
Fielding
E: McKenna Andrews
DP: Reagan Bartholomew , Sydney Malott

Northern Iowa Batters
Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Skylar Benesh 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 1
Peyton Johnson lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 2
Finley Netten pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kate Lappe 3b 3 0 1 0 1 1 1
Brynlee Slockett pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drew Hinrichs c 4 0 0 0 0 1 1
Katelyn Callahan rf 3 0 1 0 1 1 1
Adalyn Reynolds pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ella Smithson 1b 2 1 0 0 1 0 1
Sykora Smith ss 3 1 2 1 0 0 0
Brynn Acton dp 3 0 2 1 0 0 1
Paige Peterson cf 2 0 0 0 0 2 0
Addison Brunner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maddy McDermott p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morgan Vertz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 27 3 7 2 5 6 8
Batting
2B: Sykora Smith , Brynn Acton
RBI: Sykora Smith , Brynn Acton

Iowa St. Pitchers
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Liv Palumbo 3.1 5 3 2 1 4 0
Ava Mullen 0.2 1 0 0 2 1 0
Lauren Schurman (W, 2-1) 3.0 1 0 0 2 1 0
Totals 7.0 7 3 2 5 6 0
Pitching
Batters faced: Liv Palumbo (16) , Ava Mullen (5) , Lauren Schurman (11)
Pitches-Strikes: Liv Palumbo (64-36), Ava Mullen (22-9), Lauren Schurman (41-27)

Northern Iowa Pitchers
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Maddy McDermott (L, 0-1) 4.1 11 5 5 1 2 0
Morgan Vertz 2.2 2 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 7.0 13 5 5 1 5 0
Pitching
Batters faced: Maddy McDermott (25) , Morgan Vertz (10)
WP: Morgan Vertz
Pitches-Strikes: Maddy McDermott (76-48), Morgan Vertz (39-29)

Scoring Summary
Innings Play V - H
1st K. Ford singled to left field, RBI; R. Bartholom scored. 1 - 0
4th S. Smith doubled to right center, RBI; E. Smithson advanced to third; A. Reynolds scored. 1 - 1
4th B. Acton doubled to center field, RBI; S. Smith advanced to third; E. Smithson scored. 1 - 2
4th B. Acton advanced to third; S. Smith scored on a passed ball, unearned. 1 - 3
5th K. Shepherd flied out to cf, SAC, RBI; K. Ford advanced to third; R. Bartholom scored. 2 - 3
5th S. Malott singled to right field, RBI; K. Ford scored. 3 - 3
5th T. Poole singled up the middle, RBI; K. Kane advanced to third; I. Buss scored. 4 - 3
5th T. Poole advanced to second; K. Kane scored on a wild pitch. 5 - 3

Other Information

Play By Play

Scoring Summary
Innings Play V - H
1st K. Ford singled to left field, RBI; R. Bartholom scored. 1 - 0
4th S. Smith doubled to right center, RBI; E. Smithson advanced to third; A. Reynolds scored. 1 - 1
4th B. Acton doubled to center field, RBI; S. Smith advanced to third; E. Smithson scored. 1 - 2
4th B. Acton advanced to third; S. Smith scored on a passed ball, unearned. 1 - 3
5th K. Shepherd flied out to cf, SAC, RBI; K. Ford advanced to third; R. Bartholom scored. 2 - 3
5th S. Malott singled to right field, RBI; K. Ford scored. 3 - 3
5th T. Poole singled up the middle, RBI; K. Kane advanced to third; I. Buss scored. 4 - 3
5th T. Poole advanced to second; K. Kane scored on a wild pitch. 5 - 3

All Plays

Top of 1st Inning

J. Clemons popped up to 2b. (1 out)
T. Johnson grounded out to ss. (2 out)
R. Bartholom doubled to left center.
K. Ford singled to left field, RBI; R. Bartholom scored.
K. Shepherd doubled up the middle; K. Ford advanced to third.
S. Malott flied out to cf. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Bottom of 1st Inning

S. Benesh grounded out to ss. (1 out)
P. Johnson grounded out to ss. (2 out)
K. Lappe singled through the left side.
D. Hinrichs struck out swinging, out at first c unassisted. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 2nd Inning

K. Kane struck out looking. (1 out)
T. Poole singled to right center.
M. Andrews singled up the middle; T. Poole advanced to second.
J. Clemons flied out to cf; T. Poole advanced to third. (2 out)
M. Andrews stole second.
T. Johnson grounded out to p. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Bottom of 2nd Inning

K. Callahan reached first on a throwing error by 3b, advanced to second.
E. Smithson grounded out to 3b. (1 out)
S. Smith singled to right center; K. Callahan advanced to third, out at home cf to 1b to 3b. (2 out)
B. Acton flied out to cf. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 3rd Inning

R. Bartholom struck out swinging. (1 out)
K. Ford fouled out to 1b. (2 out)
K. Shepherd walked.
S. Malott flied out to 2b. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 3rd Inning

P. Peterson struck out looking. (1 out)
S. Benesh singled up the middle.
P. Johnson struck out swinging. (2 out)
K. Lappe struck out swinging. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 4th Inning

K. Kane grounded out to ss. (1 out)
T. Poole lined out to rf. (2 out)
M. Andrews singled up the middle.
J. Clemons singled up the middle; M. Andrews advanced to second.
T. Johnson reached on a fielder's choice; J. Clemons out at second ss unassisted; M. Andrews advanced to third. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Bottom of 4th Inning

D. Hinrichs grounded out to 3b. (1 out)
K. Callahan singled through the left side.
E. Smithson walked; K. Callahan advanced to second.
A. Reynolds pinch ran for K. Callahan.
S. Smith doubled to right center, RBI; E. Smithson advanced to third; A. Reynolds scored.
A. Mullen to p for L. Palumbo.
B. Acton doubled to center field, RBI; S. Smith advanced to third; E. Smithson scored.
P. Peterson struck out swinging. (2 out)
B. Acton advanced to third; S. Smith scored on a passed ball, unearned.
S. Benesh walked.
P. Johnson grounded out to 1b unassisted. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 5th Inning

K. Callahan to rf for A. Reynolds.
R. Bartholom singled through the left side.
K. Ford doubled to right field, ground-rule; R. Bartholom advanced to third.
K. Shepherd flied out to cf, SAC, RBI; K. Ford advanced to third; R. Bartholom scored.
S. Malott singled to right field, RBI; K. Ford scored.
I. Buss pinch ran for S. Malott.
K. Kane doubled to left center, ground-rule; I. Buss advanced to third.
M. Vertz to p for M. McDermott.
T. Poole singled up the middle, RBI; K. Kane advanced to third; I. Buss scored.
T. Poole advanced to second; K. Kane scored on a wild pitch.
M. Andrews grounded out to 3b. (2 out)
J. Clemons grounded out to 1b unassisted. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 4 Runs , 5 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 5th Inning

S. Malott to 1b for I. Buss.
K. Lappe walked.
L. Schurman to p for A. Mullen.
B. Slockett pinch ran for K. Lappe.
D. Hinrichs grounded into double play ss to 1b; B. Slockett out on the play. (2 out)
K. Callahan walked.
E. Smithson grounded out to p. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 6th Inning

K. Lappe to 3b for B. Slockett.
T. Johnson struck out swinging. (1 out)
R. Bartholom doubled down the lf line, ground-rule.
K. Ford flied out to lf. (2 out)
K. Shepherd struck out swinging. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 6th Inning

S. Smith grounded out to p. (1 out)
B. Acton singled to center field.
A. Brunner pinch hit for P. Peterson.
A. Brunner lined out to 3b. (2 out)
S. Benesh grounded out to p. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 7th Inning

P. Peterson to cf for A. Brunner.
S. Malott flied out to cf. (1 out)
K. Kane struck out looking. (2 out)
T. Poole lined out to 3b. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 7th Inning

P. Johnson walked.
F. Netten pinch ran for P. Johnson.
K. Lappe fouled out to 1b. (1 out)
D. Hinrichs lined out to cf. (2 out)
K. Callahan struck out swinging. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB