Wayne State softball achieved a major milestone by sweeping Augustana for the first time since 2011, highlighted by a no-hitter from sophomore Kennadi Borngrebe in a 9-0 victory in the second game. The sweep ended a 16-game losing streak against the Vikings, bringing WSC's record to 30-8 overall and 10-4 in the NSIC. The Wildcats also won the opener 6-3, powered by a five-run first inning and a three-run homer from Emilee Marth. Borngrebe's performance was notable, as she not only pitched a no-hitter but also contributed offensively with a three-run homer in the second game.

By the Numbers
  • Kennadi Borngrebe recorded her first no-hitter since Cassy Miller's in 2016.
  • Wayne State scored a total of 15 runs in the doubleheader while allowing only 3 runs from Augustana.
State of Play
  • WSC is currently 30-8 overall and 10-4 in NSIC play.
  • Augustana drops to 16-19 overall and 9-5 in the league.
What's Next

The Wildcats will face #23 Winona State and Minnesota State in upcoming NSIC doubleheaders this weekend, which are critical for maintaining their position in the standings.

Bottom Line

Wayne State's impressive performance marks a turning point in their season, showcasing their potential as they head into critical games against ranked opponents.