February 28, 2026 Illinois St. at Middle Tenn.

(6-4)
2

(8-2)
8
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois St. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| Middle Tenn. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 8 | 8 | 0 |
Box Score
Illinois St.
Middle Tenn.
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
cf Luke Stulga
|
5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
|
dh Ryan Bakes
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
|
3b Eric Machej
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
|
rf Josh Outlaw
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
Batting
2B:
Camden Karczewski (2)
HR:
Eric Machej
RBI:
Eric Machej
, Camden Karczewski
GIDP:
Louis Bussard
Baserunning
SB:
Graham Mastros
, Eric Machej
, Josh Outlaw
Fielding
E:
Eric Machej
, Hunter Stencil
DP:
Graham Mastros
, Kannon Coakley
, Camden Karczewski
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
cf Owen Nowak
|
2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
3b Brett Vondohlen
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
|
lf Nathan Brewer
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1b Tyler Minnick
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
rf Brett Rogers
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
c Dean O'Neill
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
2b Cooper Clapp
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
dh Matt Wolfe
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
ss Clay Badylak
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
p Chandler Alderman
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Mason Dobbs
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Colin Kerrigan
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
p Landen Burch
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
Batting
2B:
Dean O'Neill
HR:
Owen Nowak
, Cooper Clapp
RBI:
Owen Nowak (2)
, Tyler Minnick
, Dean O'Neill (2)
, Cooper Clapp
GIDP:
Brett Vondohlen
Baserunning
SB:
Nathan Brewer
, Brett Rogers
, Matt Wolfe
CS:
Cooper Clapp
Fielding
DP:
Cooper Clapp
, Clay Badylak
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | BF | AB | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Cormier (L, 0-1) | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 39 |
| Michael Addari | 5.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 72 |
| Jackson Natanek | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 31 | 122 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Carson Cormier (11)
, Michael Addari (19)
, Jackson Natanek (4)
HBP:
Carson Cormier
Pitches-Strikes: Carson Cormier (39-27), Michael Addari (72-49), Jackson Natanek (11-8)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | BF | AB | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Alderman | 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 66 |
| Mason Dobbs (W, 1-0) | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 42 |
| Colin Kerrigan | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
| Landen Burch (Sv, 2) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 19 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 34 | 147 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Chandler Alderman (16)
, Mason Dobbs (12)
, Colin Kerrigan (7)
, Landen Burch (5)
WP:
Chandler Alderman
HBP:
Chandler Alderman
, Mason Dobbs
, Landen Burch
Pitches-Strikes: Chandler Alderman (66-42), Mason Dobbs (42-24), Colin Kerrigan (20-15), Landen Burch (19-12)
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
Middle Tenn.
|
N. Brewer stole second, advanced to third on an error by c; O. Nowak scored. | 0 - 1 |
Middle Tenn.
|
T. Minnick grounded out to 3b, RBI; N. Brewer scored. | 0 - 2 |
Middle Tenn.
|
O. Nowak homered to right field, 2 RBI; M. Wolfe scored. | 0 - 4 |
| 4th | C. Karczewsk walked, RBI; K. Coakley advanced to second; E. Machej advanced to third; G. Mastros scored. | 1 - 4 |
Middle Tenn.
|
C. Clapp homered to right field, RBI. | 1 - 5 |
| 6th | E. Machej homered to left field, RBI. | 2 - 5 |
Middle Tenn.
|
N. Brewer reached first on an error by 3b, bunt, advanced to second; B. Vondohlen advanced to third, unearned; O. Nowak scored, unearned. | 2 - 6 |
Middle Tenn.
|
D. O'Neill doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI; N. Brewer scored, unearned; B. Vondohlen scored, unearned. | 2 - 8 |
Other Information
| Location: | Murfreesboro, Tenn. |
| Attendance: | 995 |
| Duration: | 2:43 |
| Umpires: | Home plate - Kenny Hyatt , First base - Chris Wood , Third base - Creal Waddell |
Play By Play
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
Middle Tenn.
|
N. Brewer stole second, advanced to third on an error by c; O. Nowak scored. | 0 - 1 |
Middle Tenn.
|
T. Minnick grounded out to 3b, RBI; N. Brewer scored. | 0 - 2 |
Middle Tenn.
|
O. Nowak homered to right field, 2 RBI; M. Wolfe scored. | 0 - 4 |
| 4th | C. Karczewsk walked, RBI; K. Coakley advanced to second; E. Machej advanced to third; G. Mastros scored. | 1 - 4 |
Middle Tenn.
|
C. Clapp homered to right field, RBI. | 1 - 5 |
| 6th | E. Machej homered to left field, RBI. | 2 - 5 |
Middle Tenn.
|
N. Brewer reached first on an error by 3b, bunt, advanced to second; B. Vondohlen advanced to third, unearned; O. Nowak scored, unearned. | 2 - 6 |
Middle Tenn.
|
D. O'Neill doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI; N. Brewer scored, unearned; B. Vondohlen scored, unearned. | 2 - 8 |
All Plays
|
| L. Stulga singled to shortstop. |
| B. Bakes flied out to lf. (1 out) |
| R. Bakes singled to left field; L. Stulga advanced to second. |
| G. Mastros struck out looking. (2 out) |
| R. Bakes advanced to second; L. Stulga advanced to third on a wild pitch. |
| E. Machej struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| O. Nowak hit by pitch. |
| B. Vondohlen grounded out to 3b; O. Nowak advanced to second. (1 out) |
| N. Brewer singled to left field; O. Nowak advanced to third. |
| N. Brewer stole second, advanced to third on an error by c; O. Nowak scored. |
| T. Minnick grounded out to 3b, RBI; N. Brewer scored. |
| B. Rogers singled to left field. |
| B. Rogers stole second. |
| D. O'Neill struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| K. Coakley grounded out to 3b. (1 out) |
| J. Outlaw grounded out to ss. (2 out) |
| C. Karczewsk doubled to left field. |
| H. Stencil grounded out to ss. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| C. Clapp struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| M. Wolfe singled to right field. |
| M. Wolfe stole second. |
| C. Badylak flied out to lf. (2 out) |
| O. Nowak homered to right field, 2 RBI; M. Wolfe scored. |
| B. Vondohlen struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| L. Stulga flied out to 3b. (1 out) |
| B. Bakes flied out to ss. (2 out) |
| R. Bakes struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| M. Addari to p for C. Cormier. |
| N. Brewer flied out to rf. (1 out) |
| T. Minnick flied out to lf. (2 out) |
| B. Rogers grounded out to 1b unassisted. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| G. Mastros singled to shortstop. |
| E. Machej hit by pitch; G. Mastros advanced to second. |
| E. Machej stole second; G. Mastros stole third. |
| K. Coakley walked. |
| J. Outlaw fouled out to lf. (1 out) |
| M. Dobbs to p for C. Alderman. |
| C. Karczewsk walked, RBI; K. Coakley advanced to second; E. Machej advanced to third; G. Mastros scored. |
| L. Bussard to c for H. Stencil. |
| L. Bussard lined into double play 2b to ss; K. Coakley out on the play. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| N. Barry to c for L. Bussard. |
| D. O'Neill struck out looking. (1 out) |
| C. Clapp homered to right field, RBI. |
| M. Wolfe struck out looking. (2 out) |
| C. Badylak grounded out to 1b unassisted. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| L. Stulga struck out looking. (1 out) |
| B. Bakes out at first 1b to p. (2 out) |
| R. Bakes singled to left field. |
| G. Mastros singled to second base; R. Bakes out at second 2b unassisted. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| O. Nowak walked. |
| B. Vondohlen grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; O. Nowak out on the play. (2 out) |
| N. Brewer struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| E. Machej homered to left field, RBI. |
| K. Coakley struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| J. Outlaw hit by pitch. |
| J. Outlaw stole second. |
| C. Karczewsk grounded out to ss. (2 out) |
| N. Barry struck out looking. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| T. Minnick flied out to cf. (1 out) |
| B. Rogers grounded out to p. (2 out) |
| D. O'Neill grounded out to 2b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| L. Stulga grounded out to 3b. (1 out) |
| C. Kerrigan to p for M. Dobbs. |
| B. Bakes out at first 1b to p. (2 out) |
| R. Bakes walked. |
| G. Mastros struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| C. Clapp singled to right field. |
| M. Wolfe struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| C. Clapp out at second c to ss, caught stealing. (2 out) |
| C. Badylak fouled out to 3b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| E. Machej struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| K. Coakley singled to center field. |
| J. Outlaw lined out to rf. (2 out) |
| C. Karczewsk doubled to right field; K. Coakley advanced to third. |
| L. Burch to p for C. Kerrigan. |
| M. Carrano to c for N. Barry. |
| M. Carrano hit by pitch. |
| L. Stulga flied out to cf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB |
|
| O. Nowak singled to right field. |
| B. Vondohlen walked; O. Nowak advanced to second. |
| N. Brewer reached first on an error by 3b, bunt, advanced to second; B. Vondohlen advanced to third, unearned; O. Nowak scored, unearned. |
| J. Natanek to p for M. Addari. |
| T. Minnick struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| B. Rogers popped up to ss. (2 out) |
| D. O'Neill doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI; N. Brewer scored, unearned; B. Vondohlen scored, unearned. |
| C. Clapp grounded out to ss. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 2 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| B. Bakes struck out looking. (1 out) |
| R. Bakes struck out looking. (2 out) |
| G. Mastros popped up to 2b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
