Villanova takes the lead on a two-RBI single. VILLANOVA 2, SEMO 1 | 1 out, B2

SEMO's fourth walk of the inning leads to another Villanova run. VILLANOVA 3, SEMO 1 | 2 outs, B2

Sydney Dennis, in the right place at the right time, catches the ball for the third out. The ball popped out of Abigail Rickermann's glove and Dennis is there to get the out. VILLANOVA 3, SEMO 1 | T3

VILLANOVA 3, SEMO 1 | B3

Paytience Holman is relieved by Maddie Carney with runners at first and second and one out in the bottom of the third.

VILLANOVA 4, SEMO 1 | T4

VILLANOVA 4, SEMO 1 | B4

SEMO gets out of the fourth inning as the Wildcats leave two more runners on base. Tatum Gerwitz makes a nice play in foul territory to end the frame. VILLANOVA 4, SEMO 1 | T5

Brittany Affolter gets on with a two-out double in the fifth, but SEMO comes up empty. VILLANOV 4, SEMO 1 | B5

VILLANOVA 4, SEMO 1 | T6

Kynzie Wrigley represented the go-ahead run at the plate with the bases loaded and two outs, but a fielder's choice gets Villanova out of the jam. VILLANOVA 4, SEMO 1 | B6

Redhawks are down to their final three outs. VILLANOVA 4, SEMO 1 | T7

VILLANOVA 4, SEMO 1 | FINAL Redhawks end their historic 2024 season at 28-26 overall. SEMO went 16-6 in its final 22 games, won its seventh OVC Tournament title and made the NCAA Tournament for the third time in program history. CONGRATS REDHAWKS!! More to come ...

Southeast Missouri ended its season with a 4-1 loss to Villanova at the NCAA Fayetteville Regional Saturday. The OVC Tournament Champion Redhawks closed out the year strong winning 16 of their final 22 games. Story: shorturl.at/r8ghF

🚨SEMO SOFTBALL SKILLS CAMP 🚨 July 17 • 10 a.m.-2 p.m. • SEMO Softball Complex Register Here: shorturl.at/k7bmd

Camp with the OVC Champs this fall. SEMO will host 4-week Hitting & Fielding Clinics (Sept. 8, Sept. 15, Sept. 22, Sept. 29) and an Elite Prospect Camp (Oct. 6, Grades 9-12) at the Southeast Softball Complex Register Here: shorturl.at/AZAWN

Seventeen Southeast Missouri softball players earned 2024 Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete honors. Story: shorturl.at/AGUeB

Southeast Missouri softball has student manager opportunities available for this upcoming 2024-25 season. For more information, email [email protected]. #FeelinRowdy

Southeast Missouri alum Bryan Wallen was hired as an assistant coach with the Redhawks softball program Wednesday. Welcome back to SEMO Coach Wallen! Story: shorturl.at/EfOQJ

Catch the Southeast Missouri softball team in preseason action this fall. SEMO plays eight exhibition games over four weeks beginning Sept. 28. All games will be played at the Southeast Softball Complex.