KU softball claims pair of victories

? Maggie Hull drove in four runs, and Kelsey Kessler and Morgan Druhan combined on a shutout as Kansas University’s softball team defeated Indiana State, 8-0, on Friday in the Tiger Invitational.

The Jayhawks then defeated Tennessee-Chattanooga, 6-1, on a five-hitter by Alicia Pille.

Against Indiana State, Hull and Chanin Naudin each homered for the Jayhawks. Hull finished 2-for-4 and moved into sixth all-time on KU’s career RBI list with 107.

Maddie Stein went 3-for-3, and Alex Jones was 2-for-4, extending her hitting streak to six.

Kansas 8, Indiana State 0

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W — Kelsey Kessler (2-1). L — Steph Fougerousse (2-2).

2B — Maggie Hull, Maddie Stein, KU. HR — Maggie Hull, Chanin Naudin, KU.

KU highlights: Maggie Hull 2-for-4, 4 RBIs; Stein 3-for-3; Alex Jones 2-for-4; Naudin, 2 RBIs.

Kansas 6, UT-Chattanooga 1

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W — Alicia Pille (3-0). L — Taylor Deason (1-3).

2B — Alyssa Taylor, UTC.

KU highlights: Maddie Stein 2-for-4, 3 RBIs; Alex Hugo RBI.