University of Illinois
18-21, 0
Purdue
23-17, 0
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Purdue | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | X | 6 | 7 | 0 |
Illinois Drops Twinbill at Purdue
April 18, 2025 | Softball
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Illinois softball dropped a Big Ten doubleheader against Purdue at Bittinger Stadium on Friday.
The Fighting Illini moved to 18-22 on the year and 4-10 in conference play. Purdue finished the day with a 24-17 mark including a 7-8 league record.
GAME ONE
Illinois dropped the series opener to the Boilermakers, 6-2, to start the twinbill.
Stevie Meade's 2-for-4 performance at the plate, including a pair of RBI, was the bright spot for the Fighting Illini.
GAME TWO
The second game of the series also favored Purdue, with Illinois falling 1-0 in 12 innings.
Meade picked up where she left off, going 2-for-5 with a pair of doubles. Adisyn Caryl, Alaina Miller and Paige Berkmeyer also tallied one hit each in the loss.
Up Next
The series finale against the Boilermakers is scheduled for Saturday at 1 p.m. CT. Fans can catch the action on B1G+.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Gossett (7-7)
L: Park, London (1-2)
Batting:
2B: Meade, Stevie 1
RBI: Meade, Stevie 2
SH: Stiverson, Lizzie 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Avila, Yazzy 1 ; Berkmeyer, Paige 1
SB: Meade, Stevie 1 ; Avila, Yazzy 1
HBP: Avila, Yazzy 2 ; Berkmeyer, Paige 1
Batting:
2B: Sa.Scarmardo 1
3B: Polar 1
RBI: Polar 1 ; Gossett 1 ; Condon 1 ; Sa.Scarmardo 1 ; Meeks 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Polar 1 ; Reefe 1 ; Gossett 2 ; Meeks 1 ; Campbell 1
SB: Gossett 1
HBP: Meeks 1
