Porter Tosses Fifth Perfect Game in Program History, St. Cloud State Softball Sweeps First Day at Space Coast Spring Games

Saturday, February 28

Chain of Lakes Softball Complex • Titusville, Fla.

10 a.m.

St. Cloud State

9-1

Davenport (Mich.)

0-6

St. Cloud St.

Davenport

Justyce Porter perfect game vs. Bridgeport (Conn.) 2-28-26

Porter Tosses Fifth Perfect Game in Program History, St. Cloud State Softball Sweeps First Day at Space Coast Spring Games

3/1/2026 12:29:00 AM | Softball

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Huskies outscore Davenport and Bridgeport 8-1

TITUSVILLE, Fla. – Senior pitcher Justyce Porter (Kent, Wash.) threw just the fifth perfect game in the history of St. Cloud State Softball as the squad extended its win streak to seven games with a pair of wins on its opening day at the Space Coast Spring Games at the Chain of Lakes Softball Complex in Titusville. The Huskies (11-1, 0-0 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference) beat Davenport (Mich.) 4-1 in game one and Bridgeport 4-0 in game two.

GAME ONE: ST. CLOUD STATE 4, DAVENPORT 1
SCSU jumped out to an early 2-0 lead in the first half inning after junior infielder Kennedy Palmer (Ankeny, Iowa) hit an RBI-single and another run scored on a wild pitch during the ensuing at bat. Davenport (0-6, 0-0 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) got on the board with an RBI-single of its own in the bottom of the third to cut its deficit in half, but the Huskies pushed their lead to three in the top of the seventh after an error scored a run and sophomore infielder Grace Dahmen (Jordan, Minn.) hit a sacrifice to score the other.

Senior pitcher Macey Clark (Winneconne, Wis.) was excellent, only allowing one run on three hits over 7.0 innings.

TOP HUSKIES

Clark – CG W (6-0), 7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 6 K, 6 BB
Junior catcher/infielder Bethany Weiss (Forest Lake, Minn.) – 4-4, 2 R
Senior infielder Sydney Roe (Davenport, Iowa) – 2-4, 2B
Redshirt sophomore infielder Grace Frechette (Forest Lake, Minn.) – 2B

NOTABLES

SCSU improved to 1-0 all-time against Davenport.
The Huskies moved to 6-1 in neutral site games this season and 1-0 at the Space Coast Spring Games.
SCSU allowed one or fewer run for the seventh time this season and third straight game.
Clark continued her perfect start to the season, lowering her ERA to 1.03 and her opponents' batting average to .183.
Weiss posted the Huskies first four hit performance of the season and improved her average to .450. She has five multi-hit games this season which is tied for the team lead.
Roe posted her third multi-hit game of the season and has reached base safely in every game so far this season.
Sophomore catcher/infielder Morgan Honeycutt (Rosemount, Minn.) drew a walk to extend her on-base streak to a season-best seven games.
Junior infielder Brooke Holmes (Savage, Minn.) drew a walk to extend her on-base streak to a season-best five games.

GAME TWO: ST. CLOUD STATE 4, BRIDGEPORT 0
Weiss hit an RBI-single in the second inning to open for the Huskies before another run scored on a Bridgeport (2-1, 0-0 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference) error in the third to make it 2-0 SCSU. St. Cloud State doubled its lead in the sixth inning with back-to-back RBI-doubles from Weiss and Roe.
Porter was perfect over 7.0 innings, striking seven batters out. Her perfect game was the fifth in program history (first since 2023) and just the third of 7.0 innings by a pitcher with the others being a 5.0 inning outing and a combined 7.0 inning performance.

TOP HUSKIES

Porter – PG (4-1), 7.0 IP, 6 K
Holmes – 3-4, SB
Weiss – 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI
Junior outfielder Bree Beck (Lakeville, Minn.) – 2-3, SB
Freshman outfielder Rowan Jansen (St. Louis Park, Minn.) – 1-2
Roe – 2B

NOTABLES

SCSU improved to 2-0 all-time against Bridgeport.
The Huskies moved to 7-1 in neutral site games this season and 2-0 at the Space Coast Spring Games.
SCSU recorded its first shutout of the season.
Porter's perfect game was the fifth in program history (first since 2023) and just the third of 7.0 innings. It was her third complete game of the season which already ties her career high for a season. She lowered her season ERA to 1.73, WHIP to 0.80 and opponent's batting average to .183.
Holmes recorded her first 3+ hit game of the season and fourth multi-hit game of the season. She extended her on-base streak to a season-best six games.
Weiss posted her team-leading sixth multi-hit game of the season. She also tallied her team-leading third multi-RBI game of the season.
Beck notched her first multi-hit game of the season.
Jansen made her first collegiate start and recorded her first career hit.
Roe has reached base safely in every game this season. She hit her team leading third double of the season.
Honeycutt walked twice extending her on-base streak to a season-best eight games.

SCSU Perfect Games
Lacey Trossbach (5.0 IP) and Kaity Strever (2.0 IP) vs. Northern State 2-17-07
Kelly Franks (7.0 IP) vs. UMary 4-1-15
Megan Hedstrom (7.0 IP) vs. UMary 4-2-17
Trinity Junker (5.0 IP) vs. UMary 2-11-23
Justyce Porter (7.0 IP) vs. Bridgeport (Conn.) 2-28-26

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UP NEXT
The Huskies play Findlay (Ohio) (4-1, 0-0 Great Midwest Athletic Conference) and Southern New Hampshire (0-0, 0-0 Northeast-10 Conference) in day two of the Space Coast Spring Games and their last of the trip at the Chain of Lakes Softball Complex in Titusville. Links to each coverage option can be found on the SCSU Softball game day central or schedule page.

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