Kansas City Softball achieved its first Summit League sweep since 2022 by defeating South Dakota State in a three-game series, marking its first wins of the conference season. The Roos outscored the Jackrabbits 21-11, celebrating their first series win against SDSU since 2017 and their first sweep ever against them. In the opener, Kansas City secured a 10-4 victory, followed by a 7-5 win in the second game, and capped off the sweep with a 4-2 victory in the final match. Key performances included strong pitches from Alyssa Droge and Delilah Roberts, as well as notable batting contributions from players such as Mia Corres and Maya Anthony. The Roos will next face Tulsa Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the Urban Youth Academy.

By the Numbers
  • Kansas City outscored South Dakota State 21-11 in the series.
  • This sweep marks Kansas City鈥檚 first against SDSU in program history.
State of Play
  • Kansas City stands at 12-20 overall, with a 3-6 conference record.
  • South Dakota State is currently 20-23, holding a 5-4 Summit record.
What's Next

Kansas City will look to build on this momentum in their upcoming game against Tulsa, where they aim to extend their winning streak and improve their Summit League standing.

Bottom Line

The successful sweep highlights Kansas City鈥檚 growth and potential in the Summit League, setting a positive tone for the remainder of the season.