The Wisconsin Badgers (0-1) softball team falls to the No. 19 Kentucky Wildcats (1-0), 5-2, in the season opener in Leesburg, Florida.

Sophomore Ava Justman (0-1) went 3 1/3 innings pitched, allowing four hits, three runs (two earned) and struck out six batters.
Senior Maddie Schwartz pitched the final 2 2/3 innings, allowing two earned runs on four hits, while striking out two batters.
Senior Ally Miklesh and freshman Ellie Hubbard each collected an RBI today driving in UW’s two runs.
Up Next:
Wisconsin will play a doubleheader tomorrow in Leesburg. The first game will be against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (0-0) at 12:00 PM (Central Time).
Game two will be at 2:30 PM (Central Time) against the No. 13 Virginia Tech Hokies (0-0).