February 21, 2026 Kentucky at Evansville

(5-1)

(0-5)

Line Score
Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kentucky	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	5	12	1
Evansville	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	8	2

Box Score

Kentucky

Evansville

Kentucky Batters
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB
2b E. Hindle	5	0	1	2	0	1	2
cf J. Tharnish	5	0	3	0	0	1	0
1b H. Brown	4	1	3	0	1	1	0
rf R. Schwartz	5	0	0	0	0	1	5
lf C. Hansen	4	0	0	0	0	1	4
lf S. Campbell	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
3b T. Cerny	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
ss L. Lawrence	3	2	2	1	0	0	0
dh B. Cleave	2	0	0	0	1	1	0
ph T. Tyson	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
c A. Duffey	3	0	0	0	1	1	1
c O. Jenkins	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
p B. Cleaver	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
C. Mattison	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Mullan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
p J. Bennett	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	5	12	3	3	7	13

Batting

2B: E. Hindle , H. Brown , S. Campbell , L. Lawrence

RBI: E. Hindle (2) , L. Lawrence

Sac: T. Cerny , L. Lawrence

Baserunning

SB: J. Tharnish

CS: T. Cerny

Fielding

E: R. Schwartz

Evansville Batters
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB
rf Harrison Taubert	3	0	0	0	1	1	5
dh Charlie Longmeier	4	2	1	0	1	0	2
2b Wyatt Pennington	4	0	1	0	0	2	1
1b Reagan Reeder	3	1	1	0	1	1	0
ss Drew McConnell	4	0	0	1	0	3	2
3b Ximi Baftiri	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
cf Reid Haire	4	0	2	1	0	1	0
lf Aaron Nehls	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
c Kaleb Wilkey	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
c Spike Magill	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
p Max Hansmann	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris McCormack	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
p Drue Young	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	3	8	2	4	9	11

Batting

2B: Charlie Longmeier

RBI: Drew McConnell , Reid Haire

Sac Fly: Drew McConnell

Baserunning

SB: Harrison Taubert , Reagan Reeder

Fielding

E: Drew McConnell (2)

DP: Reagan Reeder , Drew McConnell , Max Hansmann

Kentucky Pitchers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WP	BF	AB	NP
B. Cleaver	4.0	4	2	1	2	5	0	19	16	67
C. Mattison	2.0	1	1	1	2	2	1	10	6	39
R. Mullan (W, 1-0)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	2	12
J. Bennett (Sv, 1)	2.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	9	9	42
Totals	9.0	8	3	2	4	9	1	41	33	160

Pitching

Batters faced: B. Cleaver (19) , C. Mattison (10) , R. Mullan (3) , J. Bennett (9)

WP: C. Mattison

HBP: B. Cleaver , C. Mattison , R. Mullan

Pitches-Strikes: B. Cleaver (67-44), C. Mattison (39-20), R. Mullan (12-6), J. Bennett (42-26)

Evansville Pitchers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	BF	AB	NP
Max Hansmann	5.0	7	1	0	2	5	23	21	93
Chris McCormack (L, 0-2)	2.1	4	3	2	0	1	14	12	37
Drue Young	1.2	1	1	1	1	1	8	5	25
Totals	9.0	12	5	3	3	7	45	38	155

Pitching

Batters faced: Max Hansmann (23) , Chris McCormack (14) , Drue Young (8)

HBP: Chris McCormack (2)

IBB: Drue Young

Pitches-Strikes: Max Hansmann (93-61), Chris McCormack (37-28), Drue Young (25-21)

Scoring Summary
Innings	Play	V - H
Evansville 1st	W. Penningto singled to right field; C. Longmeier scored on an error by rf, unearned.	0 - 1
Kentucky 4th	A. Duffey reached first on an error by ss; B. Cleave advanced to third; L. Lawrence scored, unearned.	1 - 1
Evansville 4th	R. Haire singled to pitcher, bunt, RBI; R. Reeder scored.	1 - 2
Evansville 5th	D. McConnell flied out to rf, SAC, RBI; R. Reeder advanced to third; C. Longmeier scored.	1 - 3
Kentucky 7th	R. Schwartz reached first on an error by ss, advanced to second; H. Brown scored, unearned.	2 - 3
Kentucky 8th	E. Hindle doubled to left field, 2 RBI; T. Tyson advanced to third; L. Lawrence scored; T. Cerny scored.	4 - 3
Kentucky 9th	L. Lawrence reached on a fielder's choice, SAC, bunt, RBI; S. Campbell scored.	5 - 3

Other Information

Location:

Evansville, Ind.

Stadium:

Braun Stadium

Attendance:

695

Umpires:

Home plate - Brandon Misun , First base - Shane Cannon , Third base - Daniel Jimenez

Play By Play

Scoring Summary
Innings	Play	V - H
Evansville 1st	W. Penningto singled to right field; C. Longmeier scored on an error by rf, unearned.	0 - 1
Kentucky 4th	A. Duffey reached first on an error by ss; B. Cleave advanced to third; L. Lawrence scored, unearned.	1 - 1
Evansville 4th	R. Haire singled to pitcher, bunt, RBI; R. Reeder scored.	1 - 2
Evansville 5th	D. McConnell flied out to rf, SAC, RBI; R. Reeder advanced to third; C. Longmeier scored.	1 - 3
Kentucky 7th	R. Schwartz reached first on an error by ss, advanced to second; H. Brown scored, unearned.	2 - 3
Kentucky 8th	E. Hindle doubled to left field, 2 RBI; T. Tyson advanced to third; L. Lawrence scored; T. Cerny scored.	4 - 3
Kentucky 9th	L. Lawrence reached on a fielder's choice, SAC, bunt, RBI; S. Campbell scored.	5 - 3

All Plays

Kentucky Top of 1st Inning

E. Hindle grounded out to 3b. (1 out)

J. Tharnish singled to center field.

H. Brown singled to left center; J. Tharnish advanced to third.

R. Schwartz struck out looking. (2 out)

C. Hansen grounded out to c. (3 out)

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

Evansville Bottom of 1st Inning

H. Taubert grounded out to 3b. (1 out)

C. Longmeier doubled to left center.

W. Penningto singled to right field; C. Longmeier scored on an error by rf, unearned.

R. Reeder struck out swinging. (2 out)

D. McConnell struck out swinging. (3 out)

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

Kentucky Top of 2nd Inning

T. Cerny grounded out to ss. (1 out)

L. Lawrence out at first 1b to p. (2 out)

B. Cleave struck out looking. (3 out)

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

Evansville Bottom of 2nd Inning

X. Baftiri flied out to lf. (1 out)

R. Haire struck out swinging. (2 out)

A. Nehls flied out to rf. (3 out)

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

Kentucky Top of 3rd Inning

A. Duffey walked.

E. Hindle grounded out to 3b; A. Duffey advanced to second. (1 out)

J. Tharnish singled to shortstop; A. Duffey advanced to third.

J. Tharnish stole second.

H. Brown struck out swinging. (2 out)

R. Schwartz grounded out to p. (3 out)

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

Evansville Bottom of 3rd Inning

K. Wilkey flied out to rf. (1 out)

H. Taubert hit by pitch.

C. Longmeier popped up to 1b. (2 out)

H. Taubert stole second.

W. Penningto struck out swinging. (3 out)

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

Kentucky Top of 4th Inning

C. Hansen struck out swinging. (1 out)

T. Cerny singled to left field.

T. Cerny out at second c to ss, caught stealing. (2 out)

L. Lawrence singled to left field.

B. Cleave walked; L. Lawrence advanced to second.

A. Duffey reached first on an error by ss; B. Cleave advanced to third; L. Lawrence scored, unearned.

E. Hindle struck out swinging. (3 out)

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

Evansville Bottom of 4th Inning

R. Reeder walked.

R. Reeder stole second.

D. McConnell struck out swinging. (1 out)

X. Baftiri flied out to cf; R. Reeder advanced to third. (2 out)

R. Haire singled to pitcher, bunt, RBI; R. Reeder scored.

A. Nehls singled to second base; R. Haire advanced to second.

K. Wilkey walked; A. Nehls advanced to second; R. Haire advanced to third.

H. Taubert flied out to rf. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB

Kentucky Top of 5th Inning

J. Tharnish singled to shortstop.

H. Brown singled to right field; J. Tharnish advanced to second.

R. Schwartz grounded into double play p to ss to 1b; H. Brown out on the play; J. Tharnish advanced to third. (2 out)

C. Hansen grounded out to 3b. (3 out)

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

Evansville Bottom of 5th Inning

C. Mattison to p for B. Cleaver.

C. Longmeier walked.

W. Penningto struck out swinging. (1 out)

R. Reeder hit by pitch; C. Longmeier advanced to second.

R. Reeder advanced to second on a wild pitch; C. Longmeier advanced to third on a wild pitch.

D. McConnell flied out to rf, SAC, RBI; R. Reeder advanced to third; C. Longmeier scored.

X. Baftiri struck out swinging. (3 out)

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

Kentucky Top of 6th Inning

C. McCormack to p for M. Hansmann.

T. Cerny grounded out to ss. (1 out)

L. Lawrence doubled to right field.

B. Cleave flied out to lf. (2 out)

A. Duffey flied out to cf. (3 out)

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

Evansville Bottom of 6th Inning

R. Haire singled to third base.

A. Nehls grounded out to ss; R. Haire advanced to second. (1 out)

K. Wilkey flied out to rf; R. Haire advanced to third. (2 out)

H. Taubert walked.

H. Taubert advanced to second.

C. Longmeier popped up to 3b. (3 out)

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

Kentucky Top of 7th Inning

E. Hindle flied out to rf. (1 out)

J. Tharnish flied out to rf. (2 out)

H. Brown doubled to right center.

R. Schwartz reached first on an error by ss, advanced to second; H. Brown scored, unearned.

C. Hansen grounded out to 2b. (3 out)

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

Evansville Bottom of 7th Inning

R. Mullan to p for C. Mattison.

W. Penningto hit by pitch.

R. Reeder flied out to cf. (1 out)

W. Penningto out at first p to 1b, picked off. (2 out)

D. McConnell struck out swinging. (3 out)

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

Kentucky Top of 8th Inning

T. Cerny hit by pitch.

L. Lawrence hit by pitch; T. Cerny advanced to second.

T. Tyson pinch hit for B. Cleave.

T. Tyson singled to pitcher, bunt; L. Lawrence advanced to second; T. Cerny advanced to third.

A. Duffey struck out swinging. (1 out)

E. Hindle doubled to left field, 2 RBI; T. Tyson advanced to third; L. Lawrence scored; T. Cerny scored.

D. Young to p for C. McCormack.

J. Tharnish struck out swinging. (2 out)

H. Brown was intentionally walked.

R. Schwartz reached on a fielder's choice; H. Brown out at second ss unassisted. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB

Evansville Bottom of 8th Inning

J. Bennett to p for R. Mullan.

S. Campbell to lf for C. Hansen.

X. Baftiri grounded out to 3b. (1 out)

R. Haire grounded out to 1b unassisted. (2 out)

A. Nehls singled to third base.

O. Jenkins to c for A. Duffey.

S. Magill pinch hit for K. Wilkey.

S. Magill singled to center field; A. Nehls advanced to second.

H. Taubert struck out swinging. (3 out)

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

Kentucky Top of 9th Inning

S. Magill to c.

S. Campbell doubled to left field.

T. Cerny grounded out to 3b, bunt, SAC; S. Campbell advanced to third. (1 out)

L. Lawrence reached on a fielder's choice, SAC, bunt, RBI; S. Campbell scored.

L. Lawrence advanced to second on a passed ball.

T. Tyson flied out to cf. (2 out)

O. Jenkins flied out to cf. (3 out)

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

Evansville Bottom of 9th Inning

C. Longmeier popped up to ss. (1 out)

W. Penningto lined out to 2b. (2 out)

R. Reeder singled to center field.

D. McConnell flied out to cf. (3 out)

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

February 21, 2026 Kentucky at Evansville

Box Score

Kentucky Batters

Evansville Batters

Kentucky Pitchers

Evansville Pitchers

Scoring Summary

Other Information

Play By Play

Scoring Summary

All Plays

Kentucky Top of 1st Inning

Evansville Bottom of 1st Inning

Kentucky Top of 2nd Inning

Evansville Bottom of 2nd Inning

Kentucky Top of 3rd Inning

Evansville Bottom of 3rd Inning

Kentucky Top of 4th Inning

Evansville Bottom of 4th Inning

Kentucky Top of 5th Inning

Evansville Bottom of 5th Inning

Kentucky Top of 6th Inning

Evansville Bottom of 6th Inning

Kentucky Top of 7th Inning

Evansville Bottom of 7th Inning

Kentucky Top of 8th Inning

Evansville Bottom of 8th Inning

Kentucky Top of 9th Inning

Evansville Bottom of 9th Inning