North Dakota State vs Iowa State (Feb 21, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 North Dakota State Softball
North Dakota State vs Iowa State
Feb 21, 2026 at Minneapolis, Minn. (U.S. Bank Stadium)

North Dakota State 5 (7-6)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Amai Hanta ss  6  1  2  0  0  3  1  2  2 
Star Cortez cf  5  2  3  0  0  0  2  0  0 
   Savannah Henzler ph  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  3 
Bella Dean 2b  3  1  3  2  2  0  5  0  0 
   Ella Claus pr  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Zoe King 1b  4  1  0  0  1  0  3  0  2 
Mya Boos dp  5  0  3  2  0  1  0  0  3 
Lileigh Nieto lf  4  0  1  0  1  0  3  0  2 
Jessica Delatorre c  2  0  1  1  1  0  11  0  0 
Macy Fry rf  5  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  3 
Morgan Zimmerman 3b  5  0  2  0  0  0  1  4  2 
Addie Bowers p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Jocelyn McClary p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  40  5  15  5  5  5  26  6  17 
  

Iowa State 6 (9-5)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Jessie Clemons lf  3  0  0  2  0  1  2  0  0 
Tatum Johnson cf  4  1  2  0  1  0  2  0  0 
Karlee Ford dp  5  2  3  0  0  2  0  0  3 
Sydney Malott 1b  3  0  0  0  1  1  5  0  1 
Kadence Shepherd 2b  3  0  0  0  2  3  1  5  0 
Reagan Bartholomew ss  4  0  1  1  0  0  3  2  2 
   Victoria Prado ph  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0 
Kasey Kane c  2  2  1  1  2  1  8  1  0 
Tiana Poole rf  2  0  0  1  1  1  4  0  2 
   Ireland Buss pr  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
McKenna Andrews 3b  3  0  0  0  0  1  2  3  3 
Olivia Palumbo p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Lauren Schurman p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Jaiden Ralston p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Ava Mullen p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  30  6  7  5  7  11  27  11  12  

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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North Dakota State.. 003 100 010 -  5 15  2
Iowa State.......... 110 010 111 -  6  7  0
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Note: 2 outs, 1 runner LOB when the game ended.

E - Hanta; Dean. LOB - NDSU 17; Iowa State 12. 2B - Dean; Boos. 3B - Hanta. HR - Kane. SH - Delatorre; Malott; Poole; Andrews. SF - Delatorre; Clemons 2.

North Dakota State   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Addie Bowers   4.0  4  3  1  3  3  1  0  0  0  16  21  5  4  74 
Jocelyn McClary L,2-3  4.2  3  3  1  4  8  0  0  0  0  14  21  4  2  90 
  
Iowa State   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Olivia Palumbo W,3-1  2.2  3  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  11  11  2  4  43 
Lauren Schurman   2.0  6  4  4  1  1  0  0  0  0  11  13  4  1  51 
Jaiden Ralston   0.0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0  2 
Ava Mullen   4.1  5  1  0  4  2  0  0  0  0  17  22  4  7  80 

Win - Palumbo (3-1). Loss - McClary (2-3). Save - None. WP - Bowers. Inherited runners/scored: McClary 1/1; Palumbo 3/0; Mullen 1/0. Pitches/strikes: Bowers 74/50; McClary 90/57; Palumbo 43/31; Schurman 51/29; Ralston 2/2; Mullen 80/45.

Umpires -
Start: 2:00 pm Time: 2:49 Attendance: 113
Weather: Indoors
Ralston faced 1 batter in the 5th.
Bowers faced 1 batter in the 5th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 North Dakota State Softball
North Dakota State vs Iowa State
Feb 21, 2026 at Minneapolis, Minn. (U.S. Bank Stadium)

North Dakota State starters: 50/ss Hanta; 7/cf Cortez; 12/2b Dean; 35/1b Z. King; 53/dp Boos; 17/lf Nieto; 6/c Delatorre; 21/rf Fry; 10/3b M. Zimmerman; 5/p Bowers;

Iowa State starters: 12/lf Clemons; 22/cf Johnson; 9/dp Ford; 25/1b Malott; 20/2b Shepherd; 24/ss Bartholomew; 28/c Kane; 29/rf Poole; 6/3b Andrews; 1/p Palumbo;

North Dakota State 1st - Hanta struck out looking (0-2 KFK). Cortez popped up to 3b (1-2 FFB). Dean singled to pitcher (0-1 K). Z. King flied out to rf (2-1 KBB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Iowa State 1st - Clemons grounded out to ss (0-0). Johnson singled up the middle (2-1 BBK). Ford singled through the left side (0-2 KFF); Johnson advanced to second. Malott reached on a fielding error by ss, advanced to second on the throw (2-2 SSBB); Ford advanced to second, advanced to third on the throw; Johnson advanced to third, scored on the error, unearned. Shepherd struck out swinging (2-2 BSKBS). Bartholomew flied out to cf (0-2 KKF). 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

North Dakota State 2nd - Boos singled up the middle (0-0). Nieto grounded out to 3b (1-2 KFBFF); Boos advanced to second. Delatorre singled to right field (3-2 KBBBF); Boos advanced to third. Fry reached on a fielder's choice to third base, bunt (0-1 F); Delatorre advanced to second; Boos out at home 3b to c. M. Zimmerman reached on a fielder's choice to second base (3-2 SBKFBFB); Fry out at second 2b to ss. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Iowa State 2nd - Kane walked (3-2 FFBBBFFB). Poole out at first 3b to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-1 F); Kane advanced to second. Andrews reached on a fielder's choice to third base (1-1 FB); Kane advanced to third on a muffed throw by 2b. Clemons lined out to cf, SF, RBI (0-1 F); Andrews advanced to second on the throw; Kane scored, unearned. Johnson singled to shortstop (0-0); Andrews advanced to third. Ford struck out swinging (0-2 FFS). 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

North Dakota State 3rd - Schurman to p for Palumbo. Hanta singled to second base (1-0 B). Cortez singled to second base (2-2 BKSB); Hanta advanced to second. Dean walked (3-1 BBBKB); Cortez advanced to second; Hanta advanced to third. Z. King reached on a fielder's choice to third base (2-1 KBB); Dean advanced to second; Cortez advanced to third; Hanta out at home 3b to c. Boos singled to right center, 2 RBI (1-2 KKB); Z. King advanced to second; Dean scored; Cortez scored. Nieto singled to shortstop (2-2 KBKB); Boos advanced to second; Z. King advanced to third. Delatorre flied out to cf to left center, SF, RBI (2-2 BKSB); Z. King scored. Fry lined out to rf to right center (3-1 BBBK). 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Iowa State 3rd - Malott lined out to lf (1-1 BF). Shepherd walked (3-1 FBBBB). Shepherd advanced to second on a wild pitch. Bartholomew popped up to 2b (1-1 BS). Kane walked (3-0 BBBB). Poole grounded out to ss (0-2 KF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

North Dakota State 4th - M. Zimmerman flied out to lf (0-1 F). Hanta struck out looking (2-2 KBKBFK). Cortez singled down the lf line (0-0). Dean doubled to left center, RBI (3-1 BBKB); Cortez scored. Z. King lined out to rf (0-1 K). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Iowa State 4th - Andrews struck out looking (0-2 KFK). Clemons grounded out to 3b (2-2 BSFFFFB). Johnson lined out to ss (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

North Dakota State 5th - Ralston to p for Schurman. Boos doubled to left center (0-1 K). Mullen to p for Ralston. Nieto flied out to lf (0-1 K). Delatorre flied out to rf (2-1 BBF). Fry flied out to cf (0-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Iowa State 5th - Ford singled to center field (1-0 B). McClary to p for Bowers. Malott walked (3-0 BBBB); Ford advanced to second. Shepherd walked (3-1 BBBKB); Malott advanced to second; Ford advanced to third. Bartholomew popped up to 3b (1-1 KB). Kane struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS). Poole walked, RBI (3-2 BKKBFFFFBFFFB); Shepherd advanced to second; Malott advanced to third; Ford scored. Andrews popped up to 2b (0-0). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

North Dakota State 6th - M. Zimmerman grounded out to 2b (2-0 BB). Hanta tripled to center field (1-1 KB). Cortez singled to pitcher, bunt (0-0). Dean walked (3-0 BBBB); Cortez advanced to second. Z. King popped up to 1b (0-1 F). Boos struck out looking (3-2 BBKBKK). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Iowa State 6th - Clemons struck out swinging (0-2 FKS). Johnson flied out to lf down the lf line (1-2 SFB). Ford singled up the middle (0-1 K). Malott struck out swinging (3-2 KBBBSFS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

North Dakota State 7th - Nieto walked (3-2 BBBKKFB). Delatorre out at first c to 2b, SAC, bunt (1-0 B); Nieto advanced to third. Fry reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (2-2 BSBF); Nieto out at home ss to c. M. Zimmerman singled to right field (0-1 F); Fry advanced to second. Hanta grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Iowa State 7th - Shepherd struck out looking (1-2 SFBFK). Prado pinch hit for Bartholomew. Prado struck out looking (3-2 SBFFBBK). Kane homered to left center, RBI (0-0). Poole struck out looking (0-2 SFK). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

North Dakota State 8th - Bartholomew to ss for Prado. Hanta placed on second. Cortez grounded out to 2b (0-0); Hanta advanced to third. Dean singled down the lf line, RBI (0-1 K); Hanta scored. Z. King walked (3-0 BBBB); Dean advanced to second. Claus pinch ran for Dean. Boos reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (1-1 BF); Z. King advanced to second; Claus out at third ss to 3b. Nieto reached on a fielder's choice to second base (3-2 BKKBB); Boos out at second 2b to ss. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Iowa State 8th - Dean to 2b for Claus. Poole placed on second. Buss pinch ran for Poole. Andrews out at first 3b to 2b, SAC, bunt (1-0 B); Buss advanced to third. Clemons flied out to lf, SF, RBI (2-2 BFBF); Buss scored. Johnson walked (3-2 BSBBSB). Ford struck out swinging (2-2 FFBBS). 1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

North Dakota State 9th - Poole to rf for Buss. Nieto placed on second. Delatorre walked (3-2 BFKFBBFFFFFB). Fry struck out swinging (2-2 FFFBBS). M. Zimmerman singled to shortstop (1-0 B); Delatorre advanced to second; Nieto advanced to third. Palumbo to p for Mullen. Hanta struck out looking (2-2 BBFKK). Henzler pinch hit for Cortez. Henzler reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (0-1 F); M. Zimmerman out at second ss unassisted. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Iowa State 9th - Cortez to cf for Henzler. Ford, K. placed on second. Malott out at first 3b to 2b, SAC, bunt (1-0 B); Ford advanced to third. Shepherd struck out swinging (1-2 KBSS). Bartholomew singled to right center, RBI (0-2 FKF); Ford scored. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.