Western Softball

wiu712
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Today's weather in Vermillion: windy, cold, wind chill of 17.

Western sweeps the series and is now 3-0 in the Summit League.

Attendance at USD = 50.

Western Softball will open the home season with a three-game series vs Fort Wayne on Saturday with a double-header starting at 12 Noon.
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leatherneckcountry
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wiu712 wrote: Sat Mar 31, 2018 6:32 pm Today's weather in Vermillion: windy, cold, wind chill of 17.

Western sweeps the series and is now 3-0 in the Summit League.

Attendance at USD = 50.

Western Softball will open a three-game series at Fort Wayne on Saturday with a double-header starting at 12 Noon.
The series with Fort Wayne is at home
wiu712
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leatherneckcountry wrote: Sat Mar 31, 2018 7:02 pmThe series with Fort Wayne is at home.
Yes. I had mis-read the schedule. Home season starts on Saturday.
wiu712
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Current Summit League standings:
Western Illinois 3-0
South Dakota State 2-1
South Dakota 3-3
Omaha 1-5
North Dakota State 0-0
Fort Wayne 0-0
wiu712
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Western Softball sweeps Fort Wayne on Saturday.

Western won the first game 5-0.

Western then won the second game 10-9 by scoring 2 runs in the bottom of the last inning.

Weather: Sunny and 32.

Attendance at Mary Ellen McKee Stadium = 169.

Game 3 will be Sunday at 11 AM.
wiu712
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Western Softball won Sunday's game 7-3 to sweep the series with Fort Wayne.

Attendance at McKee Stadium = 212.

Western Softball will play a double-header at Iowa State on Saturday. First game is at 1PM.

Current Summit League standings:
Western Illinois 6-0
South Dakota State 4-2
North Dakota State 1-1
South Dakota 4-5
Omaha 2-6
Fort Wayne 0-3
wiu712
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Saturdays double-header at Iowa State has been cancelled due to rainy weather and wet field conditions. The games will not be re-scheduled.

Western's next game will be on Tuesday at Iowa. Game time is 7PM.
wiu712
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Current Summit League standings:
Western Illinois 6-0
South Dakota State 5-3
North Dakota State 2-2
South Dakota 5-6
Omaha 2-6
Fort Wayne 1-4
leatherneckcountry
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WIU picked up a 2-1 victory over Iowa
wiu712
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leatherneckcountry wrote: Wed Apr 18, 2018 9:17 amWIU picked up a 2-1 victory over Iowa.
That makes 7 straight wins for Western Softball. It was a pitcher's night. Each team only had 3 hits.

Attendance at Iowa = 480.

The team will now be at home for 3 games vs Omaha. It will start with a double-header on Saturday. First game will be at 12 Noon.
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