In a Frontier Conference doubleheader, Dakota State (S.D.) split their matchups against Bellevue (Neb.) on April 15, 2026. After losing the opener 4-3, the Trojans bounced back with a 4-1 win in the second game at the Renner Dennis Outdoor Athletic Complex. This split reflects a repeat from the previous year鈥檚 four-game series. Dakota State's record now stands at 13-27 overall and 5-15 in conference play, while Bellevue is at 19-20 overall and 9-9 in the league.

By the Numbers
  • Dakota State scored 7 runs over the two games, with 13 hits combined.
  • Maycee Bricker earned her 8th win of the season, limiting Bellevue to just 1 run in the second game.
State of Play
  • After this series, Dakota State is showing improvement, with 3 wins in their last 4 games.
  • The Trojans will face conference leader Dickinson State (N.D.) in an upcoming four-game series.
What's Next

Dakota State is set to visit Dickinson State for a crucial doubleheader on Sunday at 3 p.m. CT, followed by another doubleheader on Monday at 1 p.m. CT. This series will be pivotal in shaping their remaining conference standings.

Bottom Line

The Trojans are gaining momentum, as their recent performances suggest they are capable of competing effectively. Attention now shifts to their upcoming games against Dickinson State, where continued success could alter their season's trajectory significantly.