UIC vs Sam Houston (Feb 20, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Sam Houston Baseball
UIC at Sam Houston
Feb 20, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas (Don Sanders Stadium)

UIC 2 (2-3)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Colin Husko 2b 
Will Smoot dh 
Ashton Kampa lf 
Thomas Curry c  14 
Jake Busson 3b 
Will Flanigan 1b 
Vidal Colon rf 
Sean Cody ss 
Lucas Smith cf 
Mason Lei p 
   Mark Eddie p 
   Zack Millsap p 
Totals  32  13  27 
  

Sam Houston 0 (3-2)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Jeric Curtis cf 
Caleb Cotton lf 
Hunter Alvord ss 
Nathan Fink dh 
Cade Corcoran 1b 
Jace Martinez 2b 
Wes Baker c  12 
Sean Bazmore 3b 
Parker Blackman rf 
Ryan Peterson p 
   Cooper Harris p 
Totals  31  14  27 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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UIC................. 002 000 000 -  2  3  0
Sam Houston......... 000 000 000 -  0  6  3
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E - Alvord, H.(3); Bazmore, S.(2); Harris, C.(1). DP - Flames 1. LOB - Flames 6; Bearkats 7. 2B - Ashton Kampa; Will Flaniga; Curtis, J.(1); Bazmore, S.(1). SH - Colin Husko. SB - Thomas Curry; Cotton, C.(2). CS - Alvord, H.(1).

UIC   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Mason Lei W,1-1  6.1  10  22  24  100 
Mark Eddie   1.1  14 
Zack Millsap S,2  1.1  29 
  
Sam Houston   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Ryan Peterson L,0-1  7.0  10  24  27  105 
Cooper Harris   2.0  34 

Win - Mason Lei (1-1). Loss - Peterson, R. (0-1). Save - Zack Millsap (2). WP - Zack Millsap 2. Pitches/strikes: Mason Lei 100/66; Mark Eddie 14/10; Zack Millsap 29/17; Peterson, R. 105/74; Harris, C. 34/23.

Umpires - HP: Bobby Entrekin 1B: Thomas Walkoviak 3B: Alex Perry
Start: 6:36 pm Time: 2:51 Attendance: 848
Weather: 68 deg, part cloudy,NE 7-10mph

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Sam Houston Baseball
UIC at Sam Houston
Feb 20, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas (Don Sanders Stadium)

UIC starters: 3/2b Colin Husko; 23/dh Will Smoot; 16/lf Ashton Kampa; 9/c Thomas Curry; 5/3b Jake Busson; 24/1b Will Flaniga; 7/rf Vidal Colon; 32/ss Sean Cody; 17/cf Lucas Smith; 12/p Mason Lei;

Sam Houston starters: 13/cf Curtis, J.; 4/lf Cotton, C.; 9/ss Alvord, H.; 25/dh Fink, N.; 14/1b Corcoran, C.; 8/2b Martinez, J.; 5/c Baker, W.; 19/3b Bazmore, S.; 3/rf Blackman, P.; 27/p Peterson, R.;

UIC 1st - Colin Husko struck out swinging (1-2 BSSS). Will Smoot struck out swinging (2-2 BSKBS). Ashton Kampa walked (3-2 FBFBBB). Thomas Curry struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 1st - Curtis, J. grounded out to ss (0-0). 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. Alvord, H. out at second c to ss, caught stealing. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

UIC 2nd - Alvord CS at 2B on 0-2 pitch to Fink. Jake Busson grounded out to p (1-1 BK). Will Flaniga struck out looking (1-2 KKBFK). Vidal Colon grounded out to ss (1-2 KBK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 2nd - Fink, N. struck out swinging (1-2 FBFS). Corcoran, C. struck out swinging (2-2 BKBSS). Pitch clock violation on hitter prior to first pitch. Martinez, J. grounded out to 3b (1-1 KB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

UIC 3rd - 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. 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). 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 3rd - Baker, W. struck out swinging (2-2 BBSSS). Bazmore, S. fouled out to 1b (1-1 KB). 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). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

UIC 4th - Jake Busson struck out swinging (2-2 BBKFS). Will Flaniga grounded out to p (1-2 FBK). Vidal Colon grounded out to p, bunt (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 4th - Alvord, H. grounded out to ss (0-1 K). Fink, N. struck out looking (2-2 BKKBK). Corcoran, C. struck out swinging (1-2 BKSS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

UIC 5th - Sean Cody flied out to rf (0-1 K). Lucas Smith reached on a throwing error by ss (1-1 KB). Colin Husko flied out to rf (1-1 FB). Will Smoot flied out to rf (1-2 KSB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 5th - Martinez, J. struck out swinging (3-2 KBKFBBFS). Baker, W. struck out swinging (2-2 KBBSS). Bazmore, S. doubled to left field (2-2 KKBFFB). Blackman, P. flied out to lf (0-1 S). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

UIC 6th - Ashton Kampa struck out looking (2-2 BFBSK). Thomas Curry flied out to lf (3-1 BBBK). Jake Busson struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KFS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 6th - Curtis, J. flied out to rf (1-0 B). Cotton, C. lined out to rf (3-2 BKBFB). Alvord, H. struck out looking (0-2 KFK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

UIC 7th - Will Flaniga doubled to right field (1-1 KB). Vidal Colon struck out swinging, bunt (2-2 FBBSS). Sean Cody struck out looking (0-2 KFK). Lucas Smith flied out to lf (0-2 FF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 7th - Offensive TO prior to 0-2 pitch. Fink, N. struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). 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. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

UIC 8th - Harris, C. to p for Peterson, R.. Colin Husko flied out to cf (2-1 BBF). Will Smoot struck out looking (2-2 FKBBK). 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). 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Sam Houston 8th - Bazmore, S. struck out swinging (2-2 KSFBBS). Blackman, P. struck out looking (1-2 BSSK). 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). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

UIC 9th - Will Flaniga flied out to rf (0-1 K). Vidal Colon flied out to lf (1-2 FKB). Sean Cody struck out looking (2-2 BFFBFK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 9th - Alvord, H. struck out swinging (2-2 KFFBBS). 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). Baker, W. grounded out to 2b (1-1 BF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

 
Line score
 


UIC 2, Sam Houston 0 (Feb 20, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas)
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UIC................. 002 000 000  -  2  3  0      (2-3)
Sam Houston......... 000 000 000  -  0  6  3      (3-2)
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Pitchers: UIC - Mason Lei; Mark Eddie(7); Zack Millsap(8) and Thomas Curry. Sam Houston -
Ryan Peterson; Cooper Harris(8) and Wes Baker.
Win-Mason Lei(1-1)  Save-Zack Millsap(2)  Loss-Ryan Peterson(0-1)  T-2:51  A-848
Weather: 68 deg, part cloudy,NE 7-10mph