The Drake University softball team is set to host Iowa State on Wednesday May 4 and Missouri State starting Friday May 6, in its final four home games of the season. Prior to the Bulldogs game with Missouri State on Saturday May 7, the team will recognize it's four seniors -- Nicole Timmons, Libby Ryan, Macy Johnson, and Alexia Lara. 

The Bulldogs return to Des Moines after a road trip to Chicago. Loyola won the first two games but Drake won the final game of the series. 

Junior Emily Valtman recorded her 10th homerun of the season and is the first person since Hayley Nibo (2013) to hit 10 homerun's in a single season.

Drake faced Iowa State one other time this season at the UNI Dome Tournament back in February. The Bulldogs came out on top, 7-6. 

The 24-25 Cyclones head to Des Moines on a two game winning streak after defeating Baylor. Mikayla Ramos leads ISU with 14 home runs this season. 

Missouri State will head to Des Moines after winning two out of three games against Bradley. Daphne Plummer leads the Bears with a .360 batting average this season. 

After their four home games, the Bulldogs will head to Springfield, Missouri for the MVC tournament.