KU softball wins twice

Kansas University’s softball team posted a pair of victories Friday, 4-3 in 10 innings over Southern Illinois-Edwardsville, and 9-1 over Southeastern Louisiana in five run-ruled innings at the Jackson State Tournament.

Against SIUE, Alex Jones singled in a run in the 10th inning to win it for KU (6-4).


KU 4, SIU-Edwardsville 3

SIU 000 100 110 0 — 3 4 1

Kansas 010 001 010 1 — 4 5 0

W — Kelsey Kessler (3-2). L — Haley Chambers (1-7).

2B –Rebecca Gray, SIU; Chanin Naudin, IU. HR — Chaley Brickey, KU.

KU highlights — Brickey 2-for-3, 2 RBIs; Alex Jones 1-for-3, RBI; Harli Ridling 1-for-4, RBI.

KU 9, SE Louisiana 1

Kansas 102 51 — 9 11 1

SE Louisiana 010 00 — 1 5 1

W — Sophia Templin (1-0). L — Taylor Bishop (2-1).

2B — Maddie Stein, Taylor Hatfield, Chanin Naudin, KU.

KU highlights — Harli Ridling 2-for-3, 3 RBIs; Hatfield 1-for-3, 3 RBIs. Stein 2-for-4; Ashley Newman 2-for-4.