Minnesota State softball split a doubleheader against Wayne State, winning the first game 4-2 and losing the second 12-1. In the opening game, three home runs powered MSU to victory, even after trailing early. However, the second game saw Wayne State dominate with four home runs, leading to a decisive loss for the Mavericks.

By the Numbers
  • Minnesota State hit three home runs in Game 1.
  • Wayne State connected for four home runs in Game 2.
State of Play
  • Minnesota State's overall record now stands at 25-17, with a conference record of 12-6.
  • Wayne State improved to 31-11 and 11-7 in the NSIC.
What's Next

The Mavericks will face St. Cloud State on April 17 at noon, where they will look to bounce back from the split against Wayne State.

Bottom Line

With strong offensive moments in the first game, Minnesota State must address their pitching and defensive weaknesses as they prepare for future matchups to remain competitive in the conference.