Box Score

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Mississippi Valley State University softball program saw its 2026 campaign come to a close on Saturday at Alabama State, collecting five runs over eight hits in a 13-5 defeat.

The Basics:

• Score
  • Alabama State – 13
  • Mississippi Valley – 5
    • 6 Innings

• Records
  • Mississippi Valley (1-38, 0-24 SWAC)
  • Alabama State (22-30, 15-9 SWAC)

• Location
  • Montgomery, Alabama – Barbara Williams Complex

• Series History
  • Hornets Lead 77-46 (37.4%)

• Winning Streak
  • Hornets (W21) / Diamond Devils' Last Win: April 9, 2022 (4-3)

Diamond Devils' Top Performers:

• Sheridan Kynard ended her year on a high note as she reached safely in both of her at-bats including a triple and a single, lifting a sacrifice fly, driving in a pair of ribbies, and scoring once.

• The dynamic duo of Taniya Partee and Michelle Diaz each went 2-for-3 with two runs scored while the former tacked on an RBI as well.

• Devyn Dotson drew the only walk in the finale on top of a knock, Madison Bruce earned a seeing-eye single, and Hailey Akers brought home one of her teammates via a safety squeeze bunt.

Next:

• Mississippi Valley's season has ended with the Diamond Devils defeating Bluefield State during the HBCU Celebration Classic.

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