The Western Michigan softball team bounced back from a three-game losing streak with consecutive wins over Kent State, securing a 10-2 victory and a 6-5 win in a Saturday doubleheader. Senior Rissa Bajusz and graduate student Megan Welsh played crucial roles in the victories.

By the Numbers
  • Saturday's games resulted in a 10-2 (six innings) win and a 6-5 victory for Western Michigan.
  • Rissa Bajusz led with four hits in game one, while Megan Welsh contributed four RBIs.
  • The team achieved a total of 16 hits in game one and scored 8 runs in the fifth inning.
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State of Play
  • Western Michigan softball team won two consecutive games against Kent State, breaking a losing streak.
  • Head coach Marlee Wilson tied the record for most wins by a first-year head coach in the program's history.
  • Senior pitcher Rissa Bajusz moved to third all-time in program history with 452 career strikeouts.
What's Next

The Brown and Gold will finish their weekend series against Kent State with another game tomorrow at 11:00 AM.

Bottom Line

The Western Michigan softball team's decisive victories over Kent State showcased exceptional performances and marked significant milestones, propelling them to continue their winning momentum under the leadership of coach Marlee Wilson.