Lexi DeBace went a combined 5-for-9 with five runs and five RBI to lead No. 9 Bethel to a pair of opening weekend wins. In the season opener on 2/18, DeBace went 3-for-5, driving in three runs that included a walk-off RBI single in a 5-4 victory over UW-Stout. In a 16-5 victory over Dubuque later in the day, she was 2-for-4 with five runs score, two RBI, one walk, and three stolen bases.