Postgame Notes: #10 Michigan 8, Illinois 2 - Big Ten Tournament
5/9/2014 12:00:00 AM | Softball
May 9, 2014
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Michigan is now 2-0 against Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament (last, 4-0 win on May 11, 2007 in Columbus, Ohio).
The Wolverines improve to 35-13 all-time at the Big Ten Tournament.
The Maize and Blue is now 12-2 when hitting two or more home runs.
U-M racked up 10 hits and is now 23-3 with 10 hits or more.
Michigan set a new program record with 10 grand slams in one season.
Sierra Romero extended her reached-base streak to 34 games with her first-inning single.
Romero extended her hit streak to 11 games. Her career high is 12, set in 2013.
Romero tallied her 26th multi-hit game of the season, most on the team.
Lindsay Montemarano collected her third multi-RBI game and her fourth multi-hit game of the season. Her three hits are a career high in one game.
Montemarano collected her first game with two extra-base hits.
Lyndsay Doyle set a new career high with her 11th stolen base of the season (previous: 10 in 2013).
Caitlin Blanchard tallied her 14th multi-hit game and 11th multi-RBI game of the season.
Lauren Sweet went 2-for-3 and collected her ninth multi-hit game of the season.
Haylie Wagner tied Kelly Kovach for seventh-most wins in U-M history with 72.

