Softball Sweeps Day 1 of Crossroads League Tournament

UPLAND, Ind. – No. 10 Indiana Wesleyan Softball used the batter’s box as a launch pad Wednesday sending three over the fence in a 12-7 win over Grant County Rival Taylor University. Kristen Exposito homered twice in the game with one as a grand slam in the bottom of the second inning.

GAME VITALS

• Score:  Indiana Wesleyan – 12    Taylor (Ind.)  – 7
• Records: IWU – 51-8 |   Taylor (Ind.)  – 30-14
• NAIA Top 25 Rank: Indiana Wesleyan – #10   |   Taylor (Ind.)  – #Unranked
• Location:   Taylor University   |   Upland, Indiana |      Gudakunst Field

INSIDE THE BOX

• Lauren Buckley: 2 H, 2 R, RBI
• Kira Madl: 2 H, 2 R
• Alex Springer: 2 R, RBI, H
• Kristen Exposito: 7 RBI, 2 H, 2 R, 2 HR
• Emily Hastings: 2 R, HR, RBI, H

NEXT TIME OUT

• Indiana Wesleyan will head to Marian University for a 3 p.m. start against the Knights. The remainder of the Crossroads League Tournament will be played at Marian University.