The University of Illinois Springfield Prairie Stars earned their first Great Lakes Valley Conference win in school history Sunday, splitting a doubleheader with Drury University.
UIS beat Drury 9-6 in the first game and lost the second 7-2.
Brooke Carroll led UIS (4-12, 1-5 in GLVC) with three hits and three RBI in game one. Brittany Morgan added a pair of hits and three RBIs. Pitcher Alexandra Newbern earned her first win of the season, striking out two batters in her 4 2/3 innings.
The win was featured in a March 29, 2010, article in the State Journal-Register.
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20100329-SJR-UIS-softball-team-win.pdf
