Michigan State advances with win over IUPUI

NORMAL, IL – The Spartans scored in all but two innings on Wednesday against the Jaguars to stay alive in the Illinois State Regional of the NISC, defeating IUPUI, 7-1.

Melanie Beccay and Kaitlyn Eveland proved to be warriors at the plate all afternoon long. The Michigan State dynamic duo combined for six hits, four RBI, two runs, one home run and one stolen base.

For IUPUI, Roni Patterson didn’t go down without a fight, tallying two hits, including a double and the Jaguars’ only RBI.

Michigan State will now face the loser of Murray State and host Illinois State at 7 p.m. CT Wednesday evening.