Youngstown State University
6-8
Pennsylvania
6-4
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Youngstown State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
Kimball Fans Career-High Nine in Loss to Penn
3/1/2026 1:47:00 PM | Softball
Farmville, Va. – Freshman Kennedy Kimball struck out a career-high nine batters, but the Youngstown State softball team dropped a 3-2 decision to Penn on Sunday at the Bank of the James Invitational.
With the loss, the Penguins' three-game winning streak was snapped, and they fall to 6-8 overall.
Kimball tossed a complete game and allowed just five hits and two earned runs.
Junior Tai Turner went 2-for-4 while Leila Staszak, Lydia Wilkerson, Emmer Gilkerson, Ayla Ray, Bella Meyer and Bree Kohler each tallied base knocks. Staszak, Gilkerson and Kohler each had doubles, and Kohler drove in a run.
Youngstown State faces Hampton in a doubleheader, Tuesday, March 3. First pitch is set for 12 p.m. in Hampton, Va.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Zybura, Kelly (2-0)
L: Kimball, Kennedy (1-2)
Batting:
HR: Smith, Delaney 1
RBI: Smith, Delaney 2 ; Freer, Dani 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Youngren, Alexis 1 ; Smith, Delaney 1 ; Keenan, Roisin 1
SB: Ganje, Gigi 1
Batting:
2B: Staszak, Leila 1 ; Gilkerson, Emma 1 ; Kohler, Bree 1
RBI: Kohler, Bree 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Staszak, Leila 1 ; Ray, Ayla 1
