Sam Houston vs HCU (Feb 17, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Sam Houston Baseball
Sam Houston at HCU
Feb 17, 2026 at Houston, Texas (Husky Field)

Sam Houston 4 (3-1)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Jeric Curtis cf  4  1  2  0  0  1  3  0  0 
Hunter Alvord ss  4  0  2  1  1  2  1  1  2 
Nathan Fink dh  4  2  1  0  1  3  0  0  1 
Cade Corcoran 1b  3  0  1  0  0  0  9  0  0 
Jace Martinez 2b/rf  4  1  1  0  0  1  1  4  1 
Caleb Cotton lf  3  0  2  2  0  0  1  0  0 
Ty Marthiljohni c  3  0  0  0  0  1  5  0  0 
   Ryan Franden ph  0  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  0 
   Wes Baker pr/c  0  0  0  0  0  0  4  0  0 
Parker Blackman rf  2  0  1  0  1  1  3  0  0 
   Addison Smith ph/2b  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2 
Blake Brown 3b  4  0  0  0  0  1  0  1  1 
Jakob Holzer p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
   Gabe Winans p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Easton Ballard p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Zak Johnson p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Kade Neuenschwander p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  32  4  10  4  4  10  27  8  8 
  

HCU 3 (0-5)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Jackson Walker lf  4  0  0  0  0  1  2  0  0 
Jeremy Rader 3b  5  2  2  1  0  1  2  1  0 
Katcher Halligan 1b  5  0  2  1  0  0  5  0  1 
Rhett Hendricks dh  5  0  1  1  0  1  0  0  2 
Preston Curtis rf  4  0  2  0  0  1  3  0  1 
Anthony Avalos 2b  4  0  2  0  0  0  1  1  2 
Tyree Jackson cf  3  0  0  0  1  2  4  0  0 
Zach Munton c  4  0  0  0  0  1  10  2  3 
Graham Laxton ss  2  1  0  0  1  2  0  2  1 
Jett Feltman p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Jackson Kendall p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Louis Castano p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Trent Barnes p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Chase Davis p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Ben Norton p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  36  3  9  3  2  9  27  6  10 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Sam Houston......... 100 101 010 -  4 10  2
HCU................. 100 000 200 -  3  9  0
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E - Alvord, H. 2(2). DP - Bearkats 1; Huskies 1. LOB - Bearkats 8; Huskies 10. 2B - Martinez, J.(1); Halligan; Hendricks; Avalos. 3B - Curtis, J.(1). HBP - Curtis, J.; Corcoran, C.; Walker; Laxton. SF - Cotton, C.(1). SB - Curtis, J.(4); Alvord, H.(3); Blackman, P. 2(3); Curtis. CS - Curtis, J.(2).

Sam Houston   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Jakob Holzer   4.0  5  1  1  0  3  0  0  0  0  17  17  5  4  65 
Gabe Winans   2.0  1  0  0  1  0  1  0  1  0  7  9  3  2  36 
Easton Ballard   0.1  2  2  2  1  1  1  0  0  0  3  4  0  0  22 
Zak Johnson W,1-0  1.2  1  0  0  0  4  0  0  0  0  6  6  0  1  31 
Kade Neuenschwander S,1  1.0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  1  0  3  4  0  2  14 
  
HCU   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Jett Feltman   4.0  4  2  2  0  6  0  0  0  0  15  16  6  0  72 
Jackson Kendall   1.2  2  1  1  1  1  0  0  1  0  5  7  1  1  28 
Louis Castano   1.1  1  0  0  1  1  0  0  1  0  4  6  1  1  20 
Trent Barnes L,0-1  0.1  3  1  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  4  5  1  0  18 
Chase Davis   0.2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  1  3 
Ben Norton   1.0  0  0  0  1  2  0  0  0  0  3  4  1  0  12 

Win - Johnson, Z. (1-0). Loss - Barnes (0-1). Save - Neuenschwand (1). WP - Winans, G.; Ballard, E.. HBP - by Winans, G. (Laxton); by Kendall (Corcoran, C.); by Castano (Curtis, J.); by Neuenschwand (Walker). Pitches/strikes: Holzer, J. 65/46; Winans, G. 36/19; Ballard, E. 22/10; Johnson, Z. 31/20; Neuenschwand 14/10; Feltman 72/47; Kendall 28/15; Castano 20/11; Barnes 18/9; Davis 3/3; Norton 12/7.

Umpires - HP: Shawn Elliott 1B: Brandon Tipton 3B: Benjamin Wood
Start: 6:36 pm Time: 3:04 Attendance: 408
Weather: 76 deg, part cloudy, SSE 16mph

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Sam Houston Baseball
Sam Houston at HCU
Feb 17, 2026 at Houston, Texas (Husky Field)

Sam Houston starters: 13/cf Curtis, J.; 9/ss Alvord, H.; 25/dh Fink, N.; 14/1b Corcoran, C.; 8/2b Martinez, J.; 4/lf Cotton, C.; 12/c Marthilj, T.; 3/rf Blackman, P.; 1/3b Brown, B.; 20/p Holzer, J.;

HCU starters: 15/lf Walker; 5/3b Rader; 12/1b Halligan; 24/dh Hendricks; 9/rf Curtis; 2/2b Avalos; 14/cf Jackson; 4/c Munton; 11/ss Laxton; 19/p Feltman;

Sam Houston 1st - Curtis, J. tripled to right center (2-2 BSBF). Alvord, H. singled up the middle, RBI (2-1 BBK); Curtis, J. scored. Fink, N. struck out swinging (2-2 FSBBS). Alvord, H. stole second. Alvord steals 2B on 0-2 pitch. Corcoran, C. flied out to lf (1-2 FKBFF). Martinez, J. struck out looking (1-2 KKBK). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

HCU 1st - Walker grounded out to 2b (0-1 K). Rader singled down the lf line (1-1 BK). Halligan lined out to cf (1-2 KSB). Hendricks doubled down the rf line, RBI (3-2 BBBKSF); Rader scored. Curtis struck out swinging (1-2 KSBS). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 2nd - Cotton, C. flied out to cf (3-2 KBFBB). Marthilj, T. flied out to rf (1-2 KSB). Blackman, P. singled up the middle (1-1 BF). Blackman, P. stole second. Blackman steals 2B on first pitch of AB to Brown. Brown, B. flied out to lf (2-2 KBSB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

HCU 2nd - Avalos doubled down the rf line (0-0). Jackson struck out swinging (0-2 FFFS). Munton grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1 SB). Laxton struck out looking (1-2 KSBK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 3rd - Curtis, J. struck out looking (1-2 KFBK). Alvord, H. struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKSS). Fink, N. struck out swinging (2-2 BBSFS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

HCU 3rd - Walker grounded out to p (2-2 KFFBFB). Rader popped up to 1b (1-2 FKFB). Halligan singled to left field (3-2 FBBFB). Hendricks flied out to rf (3-2 KFBBB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 4th - Corcoran, C. flied out to rf (1-2 BSK). Martinez, J. doubled to left field (1-1 BK). Cotton, C. flied out to cf, SF, RBI (0-2 KK); Martinez, J. scored. Marthilj, T. struck out swinging (2-2 SBSBS). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

HCU 4th - Curtis flied out to rf (1-0 B). Avalos singled up the middle (0-0). Jackson flied out to rf (1-1 BS). Munton grounded out to 2b (0-2 KF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 5th - Kendall to p for Feltman. Blackman, P. struck out swinging (3-2 FBFBBFS). Brown, B. grounded out to ss (1-1 KB). Curtis, J. singled down the rf line (0-0). Curtis, J. out at second c to 2b, caught stealing. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

HCU 5th - Winans, G. to p for Holzer, J.. Laxton hit by pitch (0-1 S). Walker grounded into double play 2b to 1b (0-1 F); Laxton out on the play. Rader reached on a fielding error by ss (3-2 FBBBK). Halligan grounded out to 2b (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 6th - Alvord, H. singled through the right side (2-1 KBB). Alvord, H. out at first c to 1b, picked off. Fink, N. walked (3-1 KBBBB). Corcoran, C. hit by pitch (2-2 BFSB); Fink, N. advanced to second. HCU mound visit - Coach (1). Martinez, J. flied out to rf (0-1 K); Corcoran, C. advanced to second; Fink, N. advanced to third. Castano to p for Kendall. Cotton, C. singled to first base, RBI (1-2 KFB); Corcoran, C. advanced to third, out at third 2b to 3b; Fink, N. scored. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

HCU 6th - Hendricks flied out to cf (2-2 KFBB). Curtis singled to third base (2-0 BB). Avalos flied out to lf (2-0 BB). Jackson walked (3-2 BFBBSFB); Curtis advanced to second. SHSU mound visit - Coach (1). Jackson advanced to second on a wild pitch; Curtis advanced to third. Munton flied out to cf (3-2 FBBBSF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sam Houston 7th - Marthilj, T. fouled out to 1b (0-0). Blackman, P. walked (3-2 BKBFBB). Blackman, P. stole second. Brown, B. grounded out to ss (2-1 BKB); Blackman, P. advanced to third. HCU mound visit - Coach (2). Curtis, J. hit by pitch (0-0). Curtis, J. stole second. Alvord, H. struck out swinging (1-2 BKSS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

HCU 7th - Ballard, E. to p for Winans, G.. Laxton walked (3-2 BKBBKB). Laxton advanced to second on a wild pitch. Walker struck out swinging (3-2 BFBBFS). Rader singled up the middle, RBI (3-1 KBBB); Laxton scored. Pitch clock violation on P prior to first pitch to Halligan. Halligan doubled down the rf line, RBI (2-2 BKKB); Rader scored. Johnson, Z. to p for Ballard, E.. Hendricks struck out swinging (2-2 KBSBS). Curtis singled to shortstop (3-2 BBFKBF); Halligan advanced to third. Curtis stole second. Curtis steals 2B on 0-1 pitch. Avalos grounded out to 3b (1-1 SB). 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sam Houston 8th - Barnes to p for Castano. Fink, N. singled up the middle (0-0). Corcoran, C. singled to second base (2-2 FFBB); Fink, N. advanced to second. Martinez, J. flied out to cf (3-2 SBFBFB); Fink, N. advanced to third. Cotton, C. singled to pitcher, bunt (0-0); Corcoran, C. advanced to second. Franden, R. pinch hit for Marthilj, T.. Franden, R. walked, RBI (3-0 BBBB); Cotton, C. advanced to second; Corcoran, C. advanced to third; Fink, N. scored. Baker, W. pinch ran for Franden, R.. Davis to p for Barnes. Smith, A. pinch hit for Blackman, P.. Smith, A. grounded into double play 3b to 1b (0-2 KF); Baker, W. advanced to second; Cotton, C. out on the play. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

HCU 8th - Martinez, J. to rf. Baker, W. to c. Smith, A. to 2b. Jackson struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS). Munton struck out swinging (2-2 FKBBFFS). Laxton struck out swinging (2-2 SBBSS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 9th - Norton to p for Davis. Brown, B. struck out swinging (0-2 FKS). Curtis, J. flied out to cf (1-0 B). Alvord, H. walked (3-0 BBBB). Fink, N. struck out swinging (0-2 FFS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

HCU 9th - Neuenschwand to p for Johnson, Z.. Walker hit by pitch (1-2 FFB). HCU offensive timeout (1). Rader struck out swinging (2-2 BKFBS). Halligan reached on a fielder's choice to second base, advanced to second on a throwing error by ss (0-1 S); Walker out at second 2b to ss. Hendricks grounded out to ss (0-2 KK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

 
Line score
 


Sam Houston 4, HCU 3 (Feb 17, 2026 at Houston, Texas)
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Sam Houston......... 100 101 010  -  4 10  2      (3-1)
HCU................. 100 000 200  -  3  9  0      (0-5)
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Pitchers: Sam Houston - Jakob Holzer; Gabe Winans(5); Easton Ballard(7); Zak Johnson(7);
Kade Neuenschwander(9) and Ty Marthiljohni; Wes Baker. HCU - Jett Feltman; Jackson Kendall(5);
Louis Castano(6); Trent Barnes(8); Chase Davis(8); Ben Norton(9) and Zach Munton.
Win-Zak Johnson(1-0)  Save-Kade Neuenschwander(1)  Loss-Trent Barnes(0-1)  T-3:04  A-408
Weather: 76 deg, part cloudy, SSE 16mph