February 20, 2026 Ill.-Chicago at Sam Houston

(2-3)

(3-2)

Line Score
Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Ill.-Chicago	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0
Sam Houston	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3

Box Score

Ill.-Chicago

Sam Houston

Ill.-Chicago Batters
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB
2b Colin Husko	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
dh Will Smoot	4	0	0	1	0	2	1
lf Ashton Kampa	3	0	1	1	1	1	0
c Thomas Curry	4	0	0	0	0	2	2
3b Jake Busson	4	0	0	0	0	3	2
1b Will Flanigan	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
rf Vidal Colon	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
ss Sean Cody	4	1	1	0	0	2	0
cf Lucas Smith	2	1	0	0	1	0	1
p Mason Lei	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Eddie	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
p Zack Millsap	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	3	2	2	13	6

Batting

2B: Ashton Kampa , Will Flanigan

RBI: Will Smoot , Ashton Kampa

Sac: Colin Husko

Baserunning

SB: Thomas Curry

Fielding

DP: Vidal Colon , Sean Cody

Sam Houston Batters
Hitters	AB	H	BB	SO	LOB
cf Jeric Curtis	4	2	0	0	0
lf Caleb Cotton	4	1	0	2	3
ss Hunter Alvord	4	0	0	2	0
dh Nathan Fink	4	1	0	3	0
1b Cade Corcoran	2	0	2	2	0
2b Jace Martinez	3	0	1	1	0
c Wes Baker	4	0	0	2	3
3b Sean Bazmore	3	1	0	1	0
rf Parker Blackman	3	1	0	1	1
p Ryan Peterson	0	0	0	0	0
p Cooper Harris	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	6	3	14	7

Batting

2B: Jeric Curtis , Sean Bazmore

Baserunning

SB: Caleb Cotton

CS: Hunter Alvord

Fielding

E: Hunter Alvord , Sean Bazmore , Cooper Harris

Ill.-Chicago Pitchers
Pitchers	IP	H	BB	SO	WP	BF	AB	NP
Mason Lei (W, 1-1)	6.1	4	2	10	0	24	22	100
Mark Eddie	1.1	0	0	2	0	3	3	14
Zack Millsap (Sv, 2)	1.1	2	1	2	2	7	6	29
Totals	9.0	6	3	14	2	34	31	0

Pitching

Batters faced: Mason Lei (24) , Mark Eddie (3) , Zack Millsap (7)

WP: Zack Millsap (2)

Pitches-Strikes: Mason Lei (100-64), Mark Eddie (14-10), Zack Millsap (29-17)

Sam Houston Pitchers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	BF	AB	NP
Ryan Peterson (L, 0-1)	7.0	2	2	1	2	10	27	24	105
Cooper Harris	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	8	8	34
Totals	9.0	3	2	1	2	13	35	32	0

Pitching

Batters faced: Ryan Peterson (27) , Cooper Harris (8)

Pitches-Strikes: Ryan Peterson (105-74), Cooper Harris (34-23)

Scoring Summary
Innings	Play	V - H
Ill.-Chicago 3rd	Will Smoot reached on a fielding error by 3b, RBI (1-2 KKBFF); Lucas Smith advanced to third; Sean Cody scored.	1 - 0
Ill.-Chicago 3rd	Ashton Kampa grounded out to 2b, RBI (0-0); Will Smoot advanced to second; Lucas Smith scored, unearned.	2 - 0

Other Information

Location:

Huntsville, Texas

Stadium:

Don Sanders Stadium

Attendance:

848

Duration:

2:51

Umpires:

Home plate - Bobby Entrekin , First base - Thomas Walkoviak , Third base - Alex Perry

Weather: 68 deg, part cloudy,NE 7-10mph

Game: SHSU05

Play By Play

Scoring Summary
Innings	Play	V - H
Ill.-Chicago 3rd	Will Smoot reached on a fielding error by 3b, RBI (1-2 KKBFF); Lucas Smith advanced to third; Sean Cody scored.	1 - 0
Ill.-Chicago 3rd	Ashton Kampa grounded out to 2b, RBI (0-0); Will Smoot advanced to second; Lucas Smith scored, unearned.	2 - 0

All Plays

Ill.-Chicago Top of 1st Inning

Colin Husko struck out swinging (1-2 BSSS). (1 out)

Will Smoot struck out swinging (2-2 BSKBS). (2 out)

Ashton Kampa walked (3-2 FBFBBB).

Thomas Curry struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Sam Houston Bottom of 1st Inning

Curtis, J. grounded out to ss (0-0). (1 out)

Cotton, C. singled to third base (1-2 BKK).

Cotton, C. stole second.

Cotton steals 2B on 1-0 pitch to Alvord.

Alvord, H. reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (2-2 BKKB); Cotton, C. out at second ss to 2b. (2 out)

Alvord, H. out at second c to ss, caught stealing. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Ill.-Chicago Top of 2nd Inning

Alvord CS at 2B on 0-2 pitch to Fink.

Jake Busson grounded out to p (1-1 BK). (1 out)

Will Flaniga struck out looking (1-2 KKBFK). (2 out)

Vidal Colon grounded out to ss (1-2 KBK). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Sam Houston Bottom of 2nd Inning

Fink, N. struck out swinging (1-2 FBFS). (1 out)

Corcoran, C. struck out swinging (2-2 BKBSS). (2 out)

Pitch clock violation on hitter prior to first pitch.

Martinez, J. grounded out to 3b (1-1 KB). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Ill.-Chicago Top of 3rd Inning

Sean Cody singled to pitcher, bunt (0-0).

Lucas Smith walked (3-2 KBKFFFBFBFB); Sean Cody advanced to second.

Pitch clock violation on Husko prior to first pitch.

Colin Husko grounded out to p, bunt, SAC (1-1 KB); Lucas Smith advanced to second; Sean Cody advanced to third. (1 out)

Will Smoot reached on a fielding error by 3b, RBI (1-2 KKBFF); Lucas Smith advanced to third; Sean Cody scored.

Ashton Kampa grounded out to 2b, RBI (0-0); Will Smoot advanced to second; Lucas Smith scored, unearned.

Thomas Curry struck out swinging (0-2 SSS). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Sam Houston Bottom of 3rd Inning

Baker, W. struck out swinging (2-2 BBSSS). (1 out)

Bazmore, S. fouled out to 1b (1-1 KB). (2 out)

Blackman, P. singled to shortstop (1-2 BSSF).

Curtis, J. singled through the left side (0-1 K); Blackman, P. advanced to second.

Cotton, C. struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Ill.-Chicago Top of 4th Inning

Jake Busson struck out swinging (2-2 BBKFS). (1 out)

Will Flaniga grounded out to p (1-2 FBK). (2 out)

Vidal Colon grounded out to p, bunt (0-0). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Sam Houston Bottom of 4th Inning

Alvord, H. grounded out to ss (0-1 K). (1 out)

Fink, N. struck out looking (2-2 BKKBK). (2 out)

Corcoran, C. struck out swinging (1-2 BKSS). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Ill.-Chicago Top of 5th Inning

Sean Cody flied out to rf (0-1 K). (1 out)

Lucas Smith reached on a throwing error by ss (1-1 KB).

Colin Husko flied out to rf (1-1 FB). (2 out)

Will Smoot flied out to rf (1-2 KSB). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Sam Houston Bottom of 5th Inning

Martinez, J. struck out swinging (3-2 KBKFBBFS). (1 out)

Baker, W. struck out swinging (2-2 KBBSS). (2 out)

Bazmore, S. doubled to left field (2-2 KKBFFB).

Blackman, P. flied out to lf (0-1 S). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Ill.-Chicago Top of 6th Inning

Ashton Kampa struck out looking (2-2 BFBSK). (1 out)

Thomas Curry flied out to lf (3-1 BBBK). (2 out)

Jake Busson struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KFS). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Sam Houston Bottom of 6th Inning

Curtis, J. flied out to rf (1-0 B). (1 out)

Cotton, C. lined out to rf (3-2 BKBFB). (2 out)

Alvord, H. struck out looking (0-2 KFK). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Ill.-Chicago Top of 7th Inning

Will Flaniga doubled to right field (1-1 KB).

Vidal Colon struck out swinging, bunt (2-2 FBBSS). (1 out)

Sean Cody struck out looking (0-2 KFK). (2 out)

Lucas Smith flied out to lf (0-2 FF). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Sam Houston Bottom of 7th Inning

Offensive TO prior to 0-2 pitch.

Fink, N. struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). (1 out)

Corcoran, C. walked (3-1 BFBBB).

Martinez, J. walked (3-1 BKBBB); Corcoran, C. advanced to second.

Mark Eddie to p for Mason Lei.

Baker, W. flied into double play rf to ss (1-2 KBK); Corcoran, C. out on the play. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Ill.-Chicago Top of 8th Inning

Harris, C. to p for Peterson, R..

Colin Husko flied out to cf (2-1 BBF). (1 out)

Will Smoot struck out looking (2-2 FKBBK). (2 out)

Ashton Kampa doubled down the rf line (1-1 BS).

Thomas Curry reached on a fielding error by p (2-0 BB); Ashton Kampa advanced to third.

SHSU mound visit - Coach (1).

Thomas Curry stole second.

Curry steals 2B without throw prior to 1-2 pitch.

Jake Busson struck out swinging (1-2 BKKFFFS). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB

Sam Houston Bottom of 8th Inning

Bazmore, S. struck out swinging (2-2 KSFBBS). (1 out)

Blackman, P. struck out looking (1-2 BSSK). (2 out)

Zack Millsap to p for Mark Eddie.

Curtis, J. doubled down the lf line (1-0 B).

Cotton, C. struck out swinging (2-2 KFBBS). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Ill.-Chicago Top of 9th Inning

Will Flaniga flied out to rf (0-1 K). (1 out)

Vidal Colon flied out to lf (1-2 FKB). (2 out)

Sean Cody struck out looking (2-2 BFFBFK). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Sam Houston Bottom of 9th Inning

Alvord, H. struck out swinging (2-2 KFFBBS). (1 out)

Fink, N. singled through the left side (1-1 BK).

Fink, N. advanced to second on a wild pitch.

Corcoran, C. walked (3-2 BKBBSB).

UIC mound visit - Coach (1).

Corcoran, C. advanced to second on a wild pitch; Fink, N. advanced to third.

Martinez, J. flied out to 2b (1-2 KBS). (2 out)

Baker, W. grounded out to 2b (1-1 BF). (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

February 20, 2026 Ill.-Chicago at Sam Houston

Box Score

Ill.-Chicago Batters

Sam Houston Batters

Ill.-Chicago Pitchers

Sam Houston Pitchers

Scoring Summary

Other Information

Play By Play

Scoring Summary

All Plays

Ill.-Chicago Top of 1st Inning

Sam Houston Bottom of 1st Inning

Ill.-Chicago Top of 2nd Inning

Sam Houston Bottom of 2nd Inning

Ill.-Chicago Top of 3rd Inning

Sam Houston Bottom of 3rd Inning

Ill.-Chicago Top of 4th Inning

Sam Houston Bottom of 4th Inning

Ill.-Chicago Top of 5th Inning

Sam Houston Bottom of 5th Inning

Ill.-Chicago Top of 6th Inning

Sam Houston Bottom of 6th Inning

Ill.-Chicago Top of 7th Inning

Sam Houston Bottom of 7th Inning

Ill.-Chicago Top of 8th Inning

Sam Houston Bottom of 8th Inning

Ill.-Chicago Top of 9th Inning

Sam Houston Bottom of 9th Inning