University of Northern Iowa Athletics
Panther Softball Goes 1-1 on Day One of Doc Halverson UNI-Dome Classic
2/12/2021 8:14:00 PM | Softball
Cedar Falls, Iowa – UNI softball finished 1-1 on day one of the Doc Halverson UNI-Dome Classic, beating Butler 6-5 and falling to Iowa State 12-2.
UNI vs. Butler | W, 6-5
The Panthers scored six runs as UNI beat the Bulldogs on Friday by a score of 6-5.
Sophomore Hannah Kelley (1-0) picked up the win for UNI after having to relieve Kailyn Packard. Kelley went four innings giving up four hits, one run, striking out five, and walking none.
On the offensive side the Panthers found a spark from Freshman Taylor Hogan, who went 2-4 and two runs. Freshman Sammy Moss also delivered, going 2-3 with one RBI. Freshman Emmy Wells also helped the Panthers to their first win of the year going 1-2 with a homerun, two RBI's, and scoring one run.
Game Notes
UNI vs. ISU | L, 12-2
Sophomore Kamryn Shaffer led the way for the Panthers offensively going 2-3 and scoring two runs in route to UNI's 12-2 loss against in-state rival Iowa State on Friday afternoon.
Freshman Samantha Heyer (0-1) got the ball to start for UNI (1-1) and took the loss.
The Panthers had a total of six hits, 2 runs, and 2 RBI's in UNI's second game of the Doc Halverson UNI-Dome Classic Friday afternoon. Samantha Heyer went four innings after being relieved by Erica Oler in the top of the 5th inning.
Game Notes
Up Next
The Panthers are back in action Feb 13th for day two of the Doc Halverson UNI-Dome Classic at 5:00 P.M. CT against the Jackrabbits of South Dakota State.
UNI vs. Butler | W, 6-5
The Panthers scored six runs as UNI beat the Bulldogs on Friday by a score of 6-5.
Sophomore Hannah Kelley (1-0) picked up the win for UNI after having to relieve Kailyn Packard. Kelley went four innings giving up four hits, one run, striking out five, and walking none.
On the offensive side the Panthers found a spark from Freshman Taylor Hogan, who went 2-4 and two runs. Freshman Sammy Moss also delivered, going 2-3 with one RBI. Freshman Emmy Wells also helped the Panthers to their first win of the year going 1-2 with a homerun, two RBI's, and scoring one run.
Game Notes
- The Panthers get their first win of the 2021 season
- Emmy Wells records her first HR
- Taylor Hogan and Sammy Moss both recorded 2 hits a piece
- Hannah Kelley records her first W of the 2021 season
UNI vs. ISU | L, 12-2
Sophomore Kamryn Shaffer led the way for the Panthers offensively going 2-3 and scoring two runs in route to UNI's 12-2 loss against in-state rival Iowa State on Friday afternoon.
Freshman Samantha Heyer (0-1) got the ball to start for UNI (1-1) and took the loss.
The Panthers had a total of six hits, 2 runs, and 2 RBI's in UNI's second game of the Doc Halverson UNI-Dome Classic Friday afternoon. Samantha Heyer went four innings after being relieved by Erica Oler in the top of the 5th inning.
Game Notes
- The Panthers recorded six hits while only giving up one error
- Shaffer led the Panthers at the plate going 2-3
- UNI drew three walks
Up Next
The Panthers are back in action Feb 13th for day two of the Doc Halverson UNI-Dome Classic at 5:00 P.M. CT against the Jackrabbits of South Dakota State.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Kelley, Hannah (1-0)
L: Griman, M (0-1)
Batting:
HR: McMahon, M 1
RBI: Moore, M 1 ; Ricketts, K 2 ; McMahon, M 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Fey, L 2 ; McMahon, M 1 ; Garcia, A 1 ; Hoosen, M 1
SB: Fey, L 1
CS: Garcia, A 1

Batting:
HR: Wells, Emmy 1
RBI: Moss, Sammy 1 ; Opiola, Adara 1 ; Wells, Emmy 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Hogan, Taylor 2 ; Bunch, Sammey 1 ; Valainis, Emma 1 ; Standerski, Faith 1 ; Wells, Emmy 1
SB: Hogan, Taylor 1
Game Leaders
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