DUBUQUE - Gretchen Lilienthal homered and Mallory McArtor had a triple as Coe built a 4-0 lead and held on for a 5-3 win in the second game of an Iowa Conference doubleheader Sunday at Faber-Clark Field.

The Duhawks took the opener, 3-1.

Arryn Weeces got the win for the Kohawks. She struck out nine while walking one to win her 13th game this season. Maliah Fligg had two hits and an RBI for Coe.

In the opener Taylor Riedl's solo homer in the second gave Coe a 1-0 lead, but the hosts scored three times in the fourth off Fligg to rally. Erin Lang had two hits for the Kohawks (23-15 overall, 7-7 IIAC).

The split left Loras at 19-19, 4-10.

Game 1

Coe                 010 000 0 - 1  5  2
Loras College  000 300 X - 3  4  1

Fligg and Zahner. Klein and Zerante. W - Klein (10-10). L - Fligg (7-7).

Game 2

Coe                 210 101 0 - 5  8  2
Loras College  000 201 0 - 3  6  2

Weeces and Smith. Haase, Klein (4) and Zerante. W - Weeces (13-7). L - Haase (6-6).