Dordt University

Softball 3/8/2025 6:22:00 AM by the Dordt University Athletic Communications Office

Softball | Judson Preview

Game Time:

The Dordt University softball team continues with its slate of games over Spring Break with a doubleheader against Judson (Ill.) on Saturday, March 8.
Game times at the Fortune Road Athletic Complex in Kissimmee, Fla. are set for 8am / 10:30am (CST)
The Defenders are 8-15 this season and lost to Judson 6-5 earlier in the week.
The Eagles are 4-10 this season.

Last Time vs Judson:

The Defenders lost to the Eagles 6-5 on Thursday morning
Judson pushed two runs across in the second inning and the rest of the scoring all took place in the seventh
Ashytyn Grissom, Taylor Schneider and Kyleigh Reiter all hit RBI doubles in the Defenders 5-run seventh
Judson answered with four runs in the bottom of the seventh to win it
Dordt outhit the Eagles 10-4, led by Grissom and Brooklynn Cox with two hits each
Bailey Sample pitched six solid innings, striking out four, and picked up a no-decision
Katherine Hrinda earned the win for Judson and pitched all seven innings

Judson Eagles:
- 2025 record: 4-10
  - 1-3 record in Florida
- Head Coach: Laura Starkey (3rd year)
  - previously served as an assistant at Aurora University (NCAA D-III)
- Conference: Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (9 teams)
- Last Year: 8-32, 4-12 in CCAC (8th)
- By the Numbers:
  - 4.1 runs / game; 8 hits / game
  - .292 team batting average
  - opponents - 4.6 runs / game; 8.4 hits / game
  - opponents batting average: .311
- Leaders:
  - Cynthia Alvillar - .469 BA, 15 runs, 9 RBIs, 11 extra-base hits
  - Braly Wiser - .409 BA, 3 HR, 13 RBIs
  - Katherine Hrinda - 3-3 record, 4.16ERA
  - Haley Slaymaker - 1-3 record, 4.72 ERA

About the Defenders:

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