UNI softball avoided a sweep by Bradley with a thrilling come-from-behind 5-4 victory, led by Ava Smithson's game-winning home run in the eighth inning.

By the Numbers
  • UNI secured its 1st victory of the weekend
  • Wischnowski pitched 4.2 innings of relief, allowing no earned runs
  • Parks ended a hitless streak with a three-hit performance
State of Play
  • UNI's 20th victory of the 2024 season
  • UNI holds a 2-0 record in extra innings games this season
What's Next

The Panthers will host Drake on Tuesday and UIC for a three-game series next weekend at Robinson-Dresser Sports Complex.

Bottom Line

UNI softball's dramatic win against Bradley showcases their resilience and sets the stage for upcoming home games, despite losing the series.