Drake University

NCAA Division I·2026 Season·51 Games Played

Drake (Missouri Valley) finished the 2026 season 13-38 overall (official NCAA record) and did not make the NCAA tournament. Drake ranked No. 209 of 304 D1 teams in the final DiamondIQ Rating.

Final 2026 season · last game May 2, 2026

13-38

Overall

4-15

Home

9-23

Away

3-7

Last 10

-127

Run Diff

Last 10

W W L W L L L L L L

3-7 · -13 RD

Recent gamesNewest first

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
May 2	vs	Murray St.	L	7-9	-2
May 1	vs	Murray St.	L	6-17	-11
May 1	vs	Murray St.	L	5-6	-1
Apr 29	vs	Iowa St.	L	3-7	-4
Apr 26	@	Indiana St.	L	0-1	-1
Apr 25	@	Indiana St.	L	0-1	-1
Apr 25	@	Indiana St.	W	2-1	+1
Apr 21	@	South Dakota	L	5-6	-1
Apr 19	vs	Valparaiso	W	3-0	+3
Apr 18	vs	Valparaiso	W	5-1	+4
Apr 18	vs	Valparaiso	L	3-6	-3
Apr 13	@	UNI	L	1-18	-17
Apr 13	@	UNI	W	14-5	+9
Apr 11	vs	Southern Ill.	W	10-7	+3

Run Differential by Game

51 games · -127 cumulative

Feb 6May 2

Schedule & Results

51 games

FEB 20264-10-28 RD

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
Feb 6	@	Detroit Mercy	L	1-2	-1
Feb 6	@	Green Bay	W	8-7	+1
Feb 7	@	Green Bay	W	8-2	+6
Feb 7	@	Western Ill.	W	11-7	+4
Feb 8	@	Oakland	W	3-1	+2
Feb 12	@	Arizona	L	6-7	-1
Feb 12	@	Arizona	L	1-7	-6
Feb 13	vs	Utah Valley	L	2-11	-9
Feb 14	@	Coastal Carolina	L	13-14	-1
Feb 14	@	Creighton	L	2-3	-1
Feb 27	vs	Wichita St.	L	2-3	-1
Feb 27	@	Miami (OH)	L	5-9	-4
Feb 28	vs	Wichita St.	L	1-10	-9
Feb 28	@	Missouri	L	2-10	-8

MAR 20264-13-38 RD

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
Mar 7	@	South Dakota St.	L	3-5	-2
Mar 7	@	Northern Colo.	L	1-7	-6
Mar 8	@	South Dakota St.	W	5-3	+2
Mar 8	@	Colorado St.	L	0-1	-1
Mar 9	@	Colorado St.	W	9-8	+1
Mar 13	@	Illinois St.	L	0-8	-8
Mar 13	@	Illinois St.	L	5-8	-3
Mar 14	@	Illinois St.	L	3-11	-8
Mar 20	@	UIC	L	2-6	-4
Mar 20	@	UIC	L	3-5	-2
Mar 21	@	UIC	W	9-2	+7
Mar 25	@	Iowa St.	L	5-6	-1
Mar 27	vs	Evansville	L	0-9	-9
Mar 28	vs	Evansville	L	3-5	-2
Mar 28	vs	Evansville	L	7-9	-2
Mar 30	vs	Bradley	W	10-7	+3
Mar 30	vs	Bradley	L	2-5	-3

APR 20265-12-47 RD

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
Apr 2	@	Belmont	L	0-6	-6
Apr 2	@	Belmont	L	3-11	-8
Apr 3	@	Belmont	L	2-6	-4
Apr 8	vs	Creighton	L	0-9	-9
Apr 10	vs	Southern Ill.	L	0-11	-11
Apr 10	vs	Southern Ill.	L	1-3	-2
Apr 11	vs	Southern Ill.	W	10-7	+3
Apr 13	@	UNI	W	14-5	+9
Apr 13	@	UNI	L	1-18	-17
Apr 18	vs	Valparaiso	L	3-6	-3
Apr 18	vs	Valparaiso	W	5-1	+4
Apr 19	vs	Valparaiso	W	3-0	+3
Apr 21	@	South Dakota	L	5-6	-1
Apr 25	@	Indiana St.	W	2-1	+1
Apr 25	@	Indiana St.	L	0-1	-1
Apr 26	@	Indiana St.	L	0-1	-1
Apr 29	vs	Iowa St.	L	3-7	-4

MAY 20260-3-14 RD

Date		Opponent	Res	Score	RD
May 1	vs	Murray St.	L	5-6	-1
May 1	vs	Murray St.	L	6-17	-11
May 2	vs	Murray St.	L	7-9	-2

2026 Roster & Stats

22 players · tap a name for the full card

Drake University 2026 softball roster and season stats
Player	Pos	Yr	AVG	HR	OPS	ERA	K	IP
1Natalee Watts	UT	Jr.	.281	7	.828	—	—	—
2Peyton Driscoll	P	Jr.	—	—	—	6.04	46	104.1
3Leanna Watts	OF	Fr.	.125	0	.388	—	—	—
4Lexi Craig	INF	So.	.000	0	.000	—	—	—
6Malea Yoxsimer	UTL	Fr.	.279	0	.752	—	—	—
7Anniston Reith	P/UTL	Fr.	.240	3	.945	—	—	—
8Lili Gonzalez	UT	So.	.212	1	.531	—	—	—
9Brooklynn Cardenas	P	Fr.	—	—	—	3.62	0	9.2
10Tatum Aragon	OF	Sr.	.293	3	.718	—	—	—
11Maia Bentley	UTL	Sr.	.182	1	.637	—	—	—
12Lydia Olejniczak	INF	Jr.	.222	1	.744	—	—	—
13Ashlynn Sheets	P	Jr.	—	—	—	5.45	23	69.1
15Jayme Scheck	P	R-Sr.	—	—	—	4.61	41	74.1
16Ava Husak	P/UTL	Fr.	.367	8	1.166	7.16	9	45.0
18Kiley Kindelspire	UTL	Fr.	.291	5	.781	—	—	—
20Ava Curry	UT	So.	.211	2	.736	—	—	—
22Haley Schroeder	INF	So.	.232	1	.697	—	—	—
24Frankie Rita	UT	Jr.	.284	2	.773	—	—	—
25Pearson Hall	INF	Fr.	.310	7	.954	—	—	—
32Emily Veschak	UT	So.	.191	0	.501	—	—	—
41Cassidy Gall	P/UTL	So.	.185	1	.481	9.45	12	26.2
56Finley Hall	UTL	R-So.	.175	0	.531	—	—	—

Final 2026 season, including postseason. Greyed rates = under 20 PA or 10 IP. ERA uses 7 innings.