UNI softball opens MVC race at Evansville Friday

The UNI softball team opens the Missouri Valley Conference race on Friday by opening a three game series at Evansville. The Panthers are 11-8 after dropping three of four games at a tournament at Nebraska.

That's Panther coach Ryan Jacobs who says they are looking forward to the start of conference play.

Jacobs says the Panthers are depending upon several new players.