Official Baseball Box Score
South Dakota St. vs. Southern Ill.
3/8/2026 — Minneapolis, Minnesota (U.S. Bank Stadium)
Umpires: HP: Trey Nelson • 1B: Daniel Adkins • 2B: Cory Hinga • 3B: Sean Howard • Start: 10:00 AM • Duration: 2:58 • Attendance: 0 •
Score by Innings
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota St. | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Southern Ill. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 1 |
Hitting
South Dakota St. 4
(5-10, 0-0)
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | PO | A | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nic Werk lf | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nolan Grawe 3b | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Luke Luskey dh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Owen Siegert cf | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Taylor rf | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayton Franke 1b | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Keagen Jirschele ss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Grant Sorensen 2b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Mason Lang ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brady Brown lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Evenson c | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Nate Wachter c | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Novotny p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Sjuts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Richardson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Madison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avon Barney p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 10 | 7 |
Southern Ill. 5
(6-8, 0-0)
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | PO | A | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kye Watson rf | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Henry Kufa 2b | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Cecil Lofton 1b | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Simay ss | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Matthew Simay pr | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Guerrero cf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Gabe Petrucelli dh | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kristian Sprawling lf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Schwalbach c | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Jaden Flores 3b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Troy Shepard p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack MacIntosh p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 10 | 11 |
Game Notes
South Dakota St.
2B - Nic Werk.
RBI - Nic Werk; Keagen Jirschele; Grant Sorensen.
SB - Keagen Jirschele; Luke Evenson.
2B - Nic Werk.
RBI - Nic Werk; Keagen Jirschele; Grant Sorensen.
SB - Keagen Jirschele; Luke Evenson.
Southern Ill.
E - Tim Simay.
2B - Kye Watson; Henry Kufa; Cecil Lofton; Tim Simay; Gabe Petrucelli; Mason Schwalbach.
HR - Gabe Petrucelli.
RBI - Henry Kufa; Julio Guerrero 2; Gabe Petrucelli; Jaden Flores.
Sac - Julio Guerrero.
SB - Henry Kufa; Cecil Lofton; Julio Guerrero.
E - Tim Simay.
2B - Kye Watson; Henry Kufa; Cecil Lofton; Tim Simay; Gabe Petrucelli; Mason Schwalbach.
HR - Gabe Petrucelli.
RBI - Henry Kufa; Julio Guerrero 2; Gabe Petrucelli; Jaden Flores.
Sac - Julio Guerrero.
SB - Henry Kufa; Cecil Lofton; Julio Guerrero.
Pitching
| South Dakota St. | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | BK | HP | IBB | AB | BF | FO | GO | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Novotny | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 93 |
| Jacob Sjuts | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| Dylan Richardson | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Ty Madison (L, 0-4) | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24 |
| Avon Barney | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Totals | 8.2 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 45 | 10 | 8 | 156 |
| Southern Ill. | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | BK | HP | IBB | AB | BF | FO | GO | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Shepard | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 92 |
| Jack MacIntosh (W, 2-1) | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 58 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 38 | 8 | 11 | 150 |
Pitching Notes
South Dakota St.
Batters Faced - Sam Novotny 27; Jacob Sjuts 6; Dylan Richardson 2; Ty Madison 8; Avon Barney 2.
HBP - Sam Novotny; Dylan Richardson.
IBB - Ty Madison.
Batters Faced - Sam Novotny 27; Jacob Sjuts 6; Dylan Richardson 2; Ty Madison 8; Avon Barney 2.
HBP - Sam Novotny; Dylan Richardson.
IBB - Ty Madison.
Southern Ill.
Batters Faced - Troy Shepard 23; Jack MacIntosh 15.
HBP - Troy Shepard 2; Jack MacIntosh.
Batters Faced - Troy Shepard 23; Jack MacIntosh 15.
HBP - Troy Shepard 2; Jack MacIntosh.
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