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and Dee Dee Davis in the third inning. Straley had a pair of hits in the game and Dani Devlin roped a double in the second inning, scoring on a Natalie Papi sacrifice fly.
 
Hannah Alexander got the win for Upstate, striking out five and allowing two runs on three hits over three innings to go to 9-1 on the year. The loss fell to Kelley Benhase, who is now 0-2 on the year.
 
NKU hits the road for A-Sun action on Easter weekend for a three-game series at Mercer.  The Norse will play a doubleheader on Friday at 4 p.m., and will close the set with a 1 p.m. first pitch on Saturday.