The FIU softball team staged a remarkable comeback, clinching a 7-6 victory over Jacksonville State in the series finale thanks to a key fielding error in the bottom of the sixth inning.

By the Numbers
  • FIU trailed 5-0 after one and a half innings.
  • Freshman Jewelie Vanderkous secured the win in relief with 5.2 innings, allowing only one run and seven hits by the Gamecocks.
State of Play
  • Jacksonville State initially took a 3-0 lead in the top of the first inning.
  • FIU rallied with three runs in the final three frames, ultimately clinching the victory with a 7-6 scoreline.
What's Next

FIU Softball will face Sam Houston State on Friday, April 26, marking the start of their final home series of the season.

Bottom Line

The FIU Panthers displayed resilience and determination in a thrilling comeback victory, setting the stage for an exciting finale to their season with upcoming games against Sam Houston State.