Sam Houston vs Lamar (Mar 17, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Sam Houston Baseball
Sam Houston at Lamar
Mar 17, 2026 at Beaumont, Texas (Vincent-Beck Stadium)

Sam Houston 7 (9-11)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Caleb Cotton lf  4  1  2  2  1  1  3  0  0 
Hunter Alvord ss  4  0  0  1  0  1  1  3  0 
Ryan Franden 3b  4  0  1  0  1  1  2  3  2 
Wes Baker c  4  0  0  0  1  0  4  0  1 
Cade Corcoran 1b  4  2  2  1  1  0  10  1  3 
Sean Bazmore rf/2b  4  1  1  0  0  1  2  0  0 
Jace Martinez cf/rf  2  1  0  0  2  0  5  0  0 
Easton Dean dh  5  1  1  1  0  3  0  0  1 
Blake Brown 2b  2  1  0  1  1  1  0  1  3 
   Parker Blackman cf  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Gabe Winans p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Noah Kendrick 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 
   Cooper Harris p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  33  7  7  6  7  8  27  8  10 
  

Lamar 4 (12-9)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Tab Tracy cf  5  0  2  1  0  0  4  0  0 
A.J. Taylor ss  5  1  2  0  0  0  2  1  1 
Braden Benton 1b  4  0  0  0  1  1  6  1  2 
Beau Durbin 2b  5  1  3  0  0  0  1  0  1 
Hector Rodriguez 3b  4  0  2  1  1  1  0  2  0 
Brayden Evans dh  3  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  4 
Jake Wagoner c  4  0  1  0  0  1  7  1  1 
   Colby Christian pr  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Easton Culp c  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  0 
   Theo Kummer ph  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  1 
Lane Sparks lf  1  1  0  0  3  0  2  0  0 
Balin Valentine rf  4  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  2 
Blayne Fritcher p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Gage Burdick p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
   Ethan Oceguera p  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0 
   Daniel Midkiff p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Joshua Shimmin p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
   Nathan Darden p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Tanner Carlisle p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Max Hartmann p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  36  4  10  3  6  4  27  7  12  

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Sam Houston......... 010 004 020 -  7  7  2
Lamar............... 000 110 110 -  4 10  2
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E - Alvord, H.(6); Franden, R.(1); Taylor; Durbin. DP - Bearkats 1. LOB - Bearkats 10; Cardinals 12. 2B - Tracy; Durbin. HR - Corcoran, C.(3). HBP - Bazmore, S.; Brown, B.. SH - Martinez, J.(2). SF - Alvord, H.(1); Evans. SB - Martinez, J. 3(9); Brown, B.(5); Tracy; Evans; Sparks.

Sam Houston   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Gabe Winans   3.0  2  0  0  4  2  0  0  0  0  11  15  5  2  67 
Noah Kendrick   1.2  3  2  2  1  0  1  0  0  0  7  9  4  1  34 
Zak Johnson W,2-0  2.1  2  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  9  9  3  4  24 
Kade Neuenschwander   0.1  2  1  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  4  5  1  0  16 
Cooper Harris S,1  1.2  1  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  5  5  1  1  22 
  
Lamar   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Blayne Fritcher   1.0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  3  3  2  1  14 
Gage Burdick   2.1  2  1  1  2  2  0  0  0  0  9  11  3  2  41 
Ethan Oceguera   1.2  2  0  0  1  2  0  0  0  0  7  8  1  1  30 
Daniel Midkiff   0.0  0  1  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  5 
Joshua Shimmin L,0-2  0.1  1  3  3  0  0  0  0  2  0  1  4  0  1  14 
Nathan Darden   2.0  1  1  1  1  3  0  0  0  0  6  8  3  0  28 
Tanner Carlisle   0.2  1  1  0  2  0  1  0  0  0  4  6  1  1  21 
Max Hartmann   1.0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  3  3  2  0  12 

Win - Johnson, Z. (2-0). Loss - Shimmin (0-2). Save - Harris, C. (1). WP - Kendrick, N.(3); Carlisle. HBP - by Shimmin (Bazmore, S.); by Shimmin (Brown, B.). Pitches/strikes: Winans, G. 67/36; Kendrick, N. 34/21; Johnson, Z. 24/17; Neuenschwand 16/8; Harris, C. 22/13; Fritcher 14/8; Burdick 41/22; Oceguera 30/21; Midkiff 5/1; Shimmin 14/8; Darden 28/19; Carlisle 21/11; Hartmann 12/8.

Umpires - HP: John Howe 1B: Jacob Brinegar 3B: Jeff Newman
Start: 4:06 pm Time: 3:35 Attendance: 861
Weather: 61 deg, sunny, SE 5-7 mph
Midkiff faced 1 batter in the 6th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Sam Houston Baseball
Sam Houston at Lamar
Mar 17, 2026 at Beaumont, Texas (Vincent-Beck Stadium)

Sam Houston starters: 4/lf Cotton, C.; 9/ss Alvord, H.; 7/3b Franden, R.; 5/c Baker, W.; 14/1b Corcoran, C.; 19/rf Bazmore, S.; 8/cf Martinez, J.; 10/dh Dean, E.; 1/2b Brown, B.; 41/p Winans, G.;

Lamar starters: 27/cf Tracy; 12/ss Taylor; 23/1b Benton; 5/2b Durbin; 22/3b Rodriguez; 26/dh Evans; 1/c Wagoner; 13/lf Sparks; 2/rf Valentine; 36/p Fritcher;

Sam Houston 1st - Cotton, C. fouled out to ss (2-2 BBSF). Alvord, H. grounded out to 3b (3-2 BKFFBB). Franden, R. fouled out to lf (1-0 B). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Lamar 1st - Tracy doubled to right field, ground-rule (3-2 KFFBBB). Taylor grounded out to 2b (3-2 KFFBBB); Tracy advanced to third. Benton struck out swinging (2-2 FBBKS). Durbin grounded out to ss (3-2 BSBBK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 2nd - Burdick to p for Fritcher. Baker, W. fouled out to 1b (2-1 BSB). Corcoran, C. homered to right field, RBI (0-0). Distance:370 ExitVelo:99 mph. Bazmore, S. flied out to rf (2-1 BBK). Martinez, J. walked (3-2 BKKBFBB). Martinez, J. stole second. Martinez steals 2B on 0-0 pitch. Dean, E. grounded out to p (2-2 BBKS). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Lamar 2nd - Rodriguez flied out to lf (1-1 BK). Evans walked (3-2 BFBBFB). Wagoner struck out looking (3-2 SFBBBFK); Evans stole second. Evans steals 2B on 3-2 pitch. Sparks walked (3-1 BBBKB). Valentine flied out to cf (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sam Houston 3rd - Brown, B. walked (3-1 BBKBB). Brown, B. stole second. Brown steals 2B on 1-2 pitch. Cotton, C. struck out swinging (2-2 FSBBS). LU mound visit - coach (1). Alvord, H. struck out swinging (2-2 BKBSS). Franden, R. flied out to cf (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Lamar 3rd - Tracy flied out to cf (0-1 K). Taylor popped up to 3b (0-0). Benton walked (3-2 BBFKBFB). Durbin singled up the middle (0-0); Benton advanced to second. Rodriguez walked (3-1 BBKB); Durbin advanced to second; Benton advanced to third. Winans called for non-eye contact ball prior to 3-2 pitch. Evans flied out to lf (1-2 FSBF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Sam Houston 4th - Baker, W. grounded out to 3b (0-1 K). Corcoran, C. singled to center field (1-0 B). Oceguera to p for Burdick. Bazmore, S. singled to right field (0-2 FF); Corcoran, C. advanced to second. Martinez, J. reached on a fielding error by ss (2-2 BKFFFB); Bazmore, S. advanced to second; Corcoran, C. advanced to third. Dean, E. struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). LU mound visit - coach (2) - prior to 1-1 pitch. Brown, B. struck out swinging (1-2 BFSS). 0 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Lamar 4th - Kendrick, N. to p for Winans, G.. Wagoner flied out to rf (1-1 KB). Sparks walked (3-1 BBBKB). Sparks stole second. Sparks steals 2B on 0-1 pitch. Valentine fouled out to 1b (2-2 KBBS). Tracy singled to right center, RBI (0-1 K); Sparks scored. Tracy stole second. Tracy steals 2B on 0-0 pitch. Taylor grounded out to ss (1-1 BF). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 5th - Cotton, C. walked (3-1 BFBBB). Alvord, H. lined out to 2b (0-2 KK). Franden, R. singled up the middle (1-0 B); Cotton, C. advanced to second. Franden, R. out at second c to ss; Cotton, C. advanced to third. Franden called out at 2B after review advancing on ball in dirt. Baker, W. out at first 1b to p (1-1 FB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Lamar 5th - Benton flied out to cf (0-0). Durbin singled to shortstop (2-2 BFSB). Rodriguez singled to first base (2-2 KFBBF); Durbin advanced to second. Rodriguez advanced to second on a wild pitch; Durbin advanced to third. Runners advance on WP on 0-1 pitch. Evans flied out to cf, SF, RBI (1-2 KBS); Durbin scored. Johnson, Z. to p for Kendrick, N.. Wagoner grounded out to ss (0-0). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 6th - Midkiff to p for Oceguera. Corcoran, C. walked (3-1 BBBKB). LU mound visit - coach (3). Shimmin to p for Midkiff. Bazmore, S. hit by pitch (3-2 KBFBBF); Corcoran, C. advanced to second. SHSU offensive timeout (1) after 0-2 pitch. Martinez, J. grounded out to p, bunt, SAC (0-2 KF); Bazmore, S. advanced to second; Corcoran, C. advanced to third. Dean, E. singled to right field, RBI (1-1 BS); Bazmore, S. advanced to third; Corcoran, C. scored. Brown, B. hit by pitch (0-0); Dean, E. advanced to second. Darden to p for Shimmin. Cotton, C. singled to center field, 2 RBI (0-0); Brown, B. advanced to third; Dean, E. scored; Bazmore, S. scored. Alvord, H. flied out to cf, SF, RBI (0-0); Brown, B. scored. Franden, R. struck out swinging (1-2 BFFFS). 4 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Lamar 6th - Sparks flied out to rf (3-1 FBBB). Valentine grounded out to 3b (0-0). Tracy flied out to lf (2-2 BSSFB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 7th - Baker, W. flied out to cf (1-2 KKBF). Corcoran, C. flied out to rf (1-0 B). Bazmore, S. struck out looking (1-2 KSBK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Lamar 7th - Taylor singled to third base, bunt, advanced to second on a throwing error by 3b (0-0). Benton grounded out to 3b (1-0 B). Durbin grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0); Taylor advanced to third. SHSU mound visit - catcher (1). Rodriguez singled through the left side, RBI (1-2 KKBF); Taylor scored, unearned. Evans popped up to ss (0-1 F). 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 8th - Martinez, J. walked (3-2 BKBBKB). Martinez, J. stole second. Martinez steals 2B on 1-0 pitch. Dean, E. struck out looking (1-2 KBSK). Carlisle to p for Darden. Martinez, J. stole third. Martinez steals 3B on 0-2 pitch. Brown, B. grounded out to ss, RBI (0-0); Martinez, J. scored. Cotton, C. singled up the middle (1-0 B). Alvord, H. reached on a fielding error by 2b, advanced to second (1-0 B); Cotton, C. advanced to third. Franden, R. walked (3-2 BKFBBB). SHSU offensive timeout (2) prior to 0-2 pitch. Franden, R. advanced to second on a wild pitch; Alvord, H. advanced to third; Cotton, C. scored, unearned. Baker, W. walked (3-2 KSFBFBFBB). Corcoran, C. flied out to lf (0-0). 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Lamar 8th - Neuenschwand to p for Johnson, Z.. Wagoner singled to second base (1-1 BK). Christian pinch ran for Wagoner. Sparks walked (3-0 BBBB); Christian advanced to second. Valentine infield fly to 1b (0-0). Tracy reached on a fielder's choice to first base (0-1 S); Sparks advanced to second on a muffed throw by ss, assist by 1b; Christian scored. Taylor singled through the left side (3-2 KBBFB); Tracy advanced to second; Sparks advanced to third. Harris, C. to p for Neuenschwand. Benton grounded into double play 3b to 1b (0-1 K); Tracy out on the play. 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Sam Houston 9th - Culp to c for Christian. Hartmann to p for Carlisle. Bazmore, S. flied out to cf (0-2 KK). Martinez, J. fouled out to c (2-1 BFB). Dean, E. struck out swinging (2-2 SBBSS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Lamar 9th - Durbin doubled to center field (2-1 KBB). LU mound visit - coach (3). Rodriguez struck out swinging (3-2 BBKBKS). Evans flied out to cf (3-2 KBBSB). Kummer pinch hit for Culp. SHSU's Brown ejected by 3B umpire Jeff Newman. Bazmore, S. to 2b. Martinez, J. to rf. Blackman, P. to cf for Brown, B.. Kummer struck out swinging (1-2 SSBS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

 
Line score
  


Sam Houston 7, Lamar 4 (Mar 17, 2026 at Beaumont, Texas)
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Sam Houston......... 010 004 020  -  7  7  2      (9-11)
Lamar............... 000 110 110  -  4 10  2      (12-9)
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Pitchers: Sam Houston - Gabe Winans; Noah Kendrick(4); Zak Johnson(5); Kade Neuenschwander(8);
Cooper Harris(8) and Wes Baker. Lamar - Blayne Fritcher; Gage Burdick(2); Ethan Oceguera(4);
Daniel Midkiff(6); Joshua Shimmin(6); Nathan Darden(6); Tanner Carlisle(8); Max Hartmann(9) and
Jake Wagoner; Easton Culp.
Win-Zak Johnson(2-0)  Save-Cooper Harris(1)  Loss-Joshua Shimmin(0-2)  T-3:35  A-861
HR SHSU - Cade Corcoran (3).
Weather: 61 deg, sunny, SE 5-7 mph


Midkiff faced 1 batter in the 6th.