University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Saturday, April 26
Ogden, Utah
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Photo by: Alex Jerbi
Softball Secures Series Sweep Over Weber State
4/26/2025 2:23:00 PM | Softball
Bears Set to Host Big Sky Championship May 6-9
OGDEN, Utah – Northern Colorado (16-28, 7-7 Big Sky) wrapped up a series sweep of Weber State (22-29, 8-7) with a 3-0 victory Saturday afternoon at Wildcat Softball Stadium. It marked the Bears' second consecutive shutout.
Northern Colorado 3, Weber State 0
Pitching: (W) Grace Algrim (1-5); (L) Brooke Merrill; (S) Anna Wilming
The Bears struck early as Katie Walling launched a solo home run over the right-center field wall in the top of the first inning. Grace Algrim got the start in the circle, delivering 4.1 shutout innings and striking out three batters.
In the third inning, Amailee Morales scored on a Weber State error, followed by Krista Francia successfully stealing home to extend the lead and help secure the sweep. Jaycie Gandert turned in a strong performance at the plate, going 2-for-3, while Walling finished 2-for-4 with the Bears' lone RBI. In total, five Bears recorded hits in the series finale.
Anna Wilming closed out the game with 2.2 innings of relief, allowing just one hit and earning her first save of the season.
UP NEXT
The Bears will return home to host the Big Sky Championship May 6-9. Tickets are on sale now, and can be found here.
FOLLOW THE BEARS
For complete coverage of UNC Athletics, check out the official homepage at uncbears.com. Follow the softball team on X (formerly Twitter) (@UNC_BearsSB), Instagram (@UNC_BearsSB), and Facebook (/UNCBearsSB).
Northern Colorado 3, Weber State 0
Pitching: (W) Grace Algrim (1-5); (L) Brooke Merrill; (S) Anna Wilming
The Bears struck early as Katie Walling launched a solo home run over the right-center field wall in the top of the first inning. Grace Algrim got the start in the circle, delivering 4.1 shutout innings and striking out three batters.
In the third inning, Amailee Morales scored on a Weber State error, followed by Krista Francia successfully stealing home to extend the lead and help secure the sweep. Jaycie Gandert turned in a strong performance at the plate, going 2-for-3, while Walling finished 2-for-4 with the Bears' lone RBI. In total, five Bears recorded hits in the series finale.
Anna Wilming closed out the game with 2.2 innings of relief, allowing just one hit and earning her first save of the season.
UP NEXT
The Bears will return home to host the Big Sky Championship May 6-9. Tickets are on sale now, and can be found here.
FOLLOW THE BEARS
For complete coverage of UNC Athletics, check out the official homepage at uncbears.com. Follow the softball team on X (formerly Twitter) (@UNC_BearsSB), Instagram (@UNC_BearsSB), and Facebook (/UNCBearsSB).
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Algrim, Grace (1-5)
L: MERRILL, Brooke (3-4)
S: Wilming, Anna (1)
Batting:
HR: Walling, Katie 1
RBI: Walling, Katie 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Morales, Amailee 1 ; Walling, Katie 2
SB: Walling, Katie 1 ; Francia, Krista 1
HBP: Morales, Amailee 1 ; Javorsky, Sabrina 1
Batting:
2B: SMITH, Taegan 1 ; KIRK, Sadie 1
Game Leaders
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RBI
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AB
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RBI
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