Boise State Athletics

Broncos Extend Winning Streak
2/13/2026 6:32:00 PM | Softball
LA JOLLA, Calif. – Boise State won a pair of games, defeating Weber State 6-3 and FDU 2-0, Friday to open its five-game road trip. The Broncos have won five consecutive games.
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Against the Wildcats (1-7), Kate Penberthy paced the offense with a 3-for-4 effort at the plate that included a double, a home run and three RBI. Julianne Rose was dominant in the circle against FDU (0-1) firing a one-hitter with a career-high 10 strikeouts.
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The Broncos (6-2) scored in the top of the first against Weber State on a leadoff single by Penberthy, a sacrifice by Ashley Hernandez Lofton and a two-out, RBI-single off the bat of Kaylee Vieira.
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Penberthy extended the lead with a two-run home run in the third and Boise State put the game away with a three-run fourth.
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Rose (1-2) was dominant against the Knights in tossing the first seven-inning one-hitter by a Bronco in five years. She allowed one base runner, a two-out single in the third, and recorded nine outs on the ground.
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Boise State scored on a two-out, RBI-single by Marissa Gonzalez in the second and a majestic home run by Mya Flindt leading off the fifth.
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NOTES
WHAT'S NEXT
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Against the Wildcats (1-7), Kate Penberthy paced the offense with a 3-for-4 effort at the plate that included a double, a home run and three RBI. Julianne Rose was dominant in the circle against FDU (0-1) firing a one-hitter with a career-high 10 strikeouts.
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The Broncos (6-2) scored in the top of the first against Weber State on a leadoff single by Penberthy, a sacrifice by Ashley Hernandez Lofton and a two-out, RBI-single off the bat of Kaylee Vieira.
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Penberthy extended the lead with a two-run home run in the third and Boise State put the game away with a three-run fourth.
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Rose (1-2) was dominant against the Knights in tossing the first seven-inning one-hitter by a Bronco in five years. She allowed one base runner, a two-out single in the third, and recorded nine outs on the ground.
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Boise State scored on a two-out, RBI-single by Marissa Gonzalez in the second and a majestic home run by Mya Flindt leading off the fifth.
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NOTES
- Boise State scored seven runs with two outs, Friday, including all six against Weber State and has 27 runs with two out this season.
- Against Weber State, Loula-Rae McNamara started in the circle and went five innings to improve to 2-0.
- Charley Duran registered the final six outs to earn her first-collegiate save.
- Julianne Rose struck out a career-high 10…posted first seven-inning one-hitter by a Boise State pitcher since March 27, 2021 (Taylor Caudill).
WHAT'S NEXT
- Boise State plays two games, Saturday, taking on Southern Utah at 2 p.m. PT/3 p.m. MT and Omaha at 7 p.m. PT/8 p.m. MT.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: McNamara, Loula-Rae (2-0)
L: CURIEL, Jade (0-3)
S: Duran, Charley (1)

Batting:
2B: Penberthy, Kate 1
HR: Penberthy, Kate 1
RBI: Penberthy, Kate 3 ; Vieira, Kaylee 1
SH: Hernandez Lofton, Ashley 1 ; Jenkins, Talia 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Penberthy, Kate 3 ; Farmer, Hollie 1 ; Romero, Sophia 1 ; Hughes, Chloe 1

Batting:
2B: MALDONADO, Apollonia 1
3B: SOLIS, Sienna 1
RBI: MALDONADO, Apollonia 1 ; GALLEGOS, Sammy 1
Base Running:
RUNS: SOLIS, Sienna 1 ; REY, Victoria 1 ; SMITH, Taegan 1
CS: WITTE, Paige 1
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