WKU vs Sam Houston (Mar 28, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Sam Houston Baseball
WKU at Sam Houston
Mar 28, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas (Don Sanders Stadium)

WKU 5 (14-13,3-5 CUSA)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Hayden Robbins cf  2  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0 
   Dalton Fiveash lf  3  0  0  0  0  1  2  0  0 
Lane Arroyos dh  5  0  2  3  0  0  0  0  2 
Kyle Hayes 1b  5  0  0  0  0  1  7  1  4 
Camden Ross c  2  0  1  0  0  0  3  1  0 
   Ian Nguyen ph/c  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
JP Acosta 3b  4  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  0 
Hayden Nazarenus lf  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0 
   Cael Frost ph/rf  2  1  0  0  1  0  1  0  0 
Parker Coley rf/cf  2  0  0  0  0  0  6  0  1 
   Ethan Reynolds ph/cf  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Austin Haller 2b  3  2  3  1  1  0  0  1  0 
Manny Alberto ss  2  1  2  1  1  0  1  2  0 
   Logan Luckett ph  1  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Nathan Lawson p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
   Jacob O'Day p  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0 
   Kaine Samuels p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Conner Wolf p  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0 
Totals  36  5  9  5  3  4  24  7  7 
  

Sam Houston 11 (14-12,4-4 CUSA)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Caleb Cotton lf  4  2  3  2  0  0  2  0  0 
   Kirby Orth ph/cf  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2 
Jeric Curtis cf  3  1  1  1  0  1  2  0  1 
   Parker Blackman ph/lf  1  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  1 
Ryan Franden 3b  4  0  2  3  0  2  2  1  0 
   Blake Brown pr/2b  1  1  0  0  0  0  1  1  0 
Hunter Alvord ss  4  1  2  2  1  0  0  4  1 
Cade Corcoran 1b  4  0  1  0  1  0  9  0  1 
Sean Bazmore rf  1  2  0  0  3  0  3  0  0 
Wes Baker dh  3  1  1  1  1  0  0  0  3 
Ty Marthiljohni c  3  2  0  0  2  0  5  1  2 
Jace Martinez 2b/3b  3  1  2  1  0  0  1  4  0 
Tyler Ryden p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0 
   Kade Neuenschwander p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Mason Murphy p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Jakob Holzer p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  33  11  12  10  8  3  27  13  11  

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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WKU................. 000 000 302 -  5  9  2
Sam Houston......... 143 120 00X - 11 12  2
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E - Robbins, H.(2); Fiveash, D.(1); Corcoran, C.(2); Ryden, T.(2). DP - Hilltoppers 1; Bearkats 2. LOB - Hilltoppers 7; Bearkats 11. 2B - Arroyos, L.(12); Cotton, C.(6); Martinez, J.(4). 3B - Haller, A.(2). HBP - Bazmore, S.; Martinez, J.. SH - Curtis, J.(4); Baker, W.(1). SF - Martinez, J.(2). SB - Bazmore, S.(2).

WKU   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Nathan Lawson L,2-1  2.0  5  5  5  2  1  0  0  0  0  9  13  3  2  42 
Jacob O'Day   1.0  1  3  0  2  1  0  0  0  0  4  7  1  1  25 
Kaine Samuels   1.2  3  3  3  2  1  0  0  0  0  8  10  4  0  33 
Conner Wolf   3.1  3  0  0  2  0  0  0  2  0  12  16  4  5  62 
  
Sam Houston   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Tyler Ryden W,2-2  6.0  4  0  0  1  2  0  0  0  0  22  23  9  6  82 
Kade Neuenschwander   0.1  3  3  2  1  0  0  0  0  0  5  6  1  0  17 
Mason Murphy   2.0  1  2  2  1  1  0  0  0  0  6  7  1  3  32 
Jakob Holzer   0.2  1  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  3  3  0  1  16 

Win - Ryden, T. (2-2). Loss - Lawson, N. (2-1). Save - None. HBP - by Wolf, C. (Bazmore, S.); by Wolf, C. (Martinez, J.). Pitches/strikes: Lawson, N. 42/26; O'Day, J 25/15; Samuels, K. 33/19; Wolf, C. 62/31; Ryden, T. 82/52; Neuenschwand 17/11; Murphy, M. 32/18; Holzer, J. 16/9.

Umpires - HP: Michael Carroll 1B: Jared Higdon 3B: Tre Jester
Start: 2:02 pm Time: 2:59 Attendance: 691
Weather: 68 deg, sunny, NNE 8-10 mph

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Sam Houston Baseball
WKU at Sam Houston
Mar 28, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas (Don Sanders Stadium)

WKU starters: 24/cf Robbins, H.; 26/dh Arroyos, L.; 20/1b Hayes, K.; 8/c Ross, C.; 4/3b Acosta, J.; 12/lf Nazarenus, H; 5/rf Coley, P.; 2/2b Haller, A.; 22/ss Alberto, M.; 25/p Lawson, N.;

Sam Houston starters: 4/lf Cotton, C.; 13/cf Curtis, J.; 7/3b Franden, R.; 9/ss Alvord, H.; 14/1b Corcoran, C.; 19/rf Bazmore, S.; 5/dh Baker, W.; 12/c Marthilj, T.; 8/2b Martinez, J.; 33/p Ryden, T.;

WKU 1st - Robbins, H. struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). Arroyos, L. flied out to cf (2-2 KKBFB). Hayes, K. struck out swinging (2-2 KSBBS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 1st - Cotton, C. doubled to left center (2-0 BB). Curtis, J. grounded out to c, bunt, SAC (0-0); Cotton, C. advanced to third. Franden, R. struck out looking (2-2 BFBFK). Alvord, H. singled to right field, RBI (0-0); Cotton, C. scored. Corcoran, C. lined out to rf (2-2 KSBB). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

WKU 2nd - Ross, C. singled up the middle (1-1 KB). Acosta, J. reached on a fielder's choice to pitcher (2-2 FFBB); Ross, C. advanced to second on a throwing error by p. Nazarenus, H reached on a fielder's choice to pitcher, bunt (2-0 BB); Acosta, J. out at second p to c to 3b to 2b; Ross, C. out on the play. Coley, P. grounded out to 2b (0-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 2nd - Bazmore, S. walked (3-2 BKKFFBBB). Baker, W. grounded out to p, bunt, SAC (0-1 K); Bazmore, S. advanced to second. Marthilj, T. walked (3-0 BBBB). WKU mound visit - coach (1). Martinez, J. flied out to rf (0-0); Bazmore, S. advanced to third. Cotton, C. singled up the middle, RBI (0-1 K); Marthilj, T. advanced to second; Bazmore, S. scored. Curtis, J. singled to left field, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (0-1 S); Cotton, C. advanced to third; Marthilj, T. scored. Franden, R. singled to center field, 2 RBI (2-2 KFFBB); Curtis, J. scored; Cotton, C. scored. Alvord, H. flied out to lf (0-1 S). 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

WKU 3rd - Haller, A. singled through the right side (1-1 BK). Alberto, M. walked (3-1 SBBBB); Haller, A. advanced to second. Robbins, H. flied out to rf (1-2 KFB). Arroyos, L. infield fly to 3b (2-2 FBBF). Hayes, K. flied out to cf (2-2 BKBF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sam Houston 3rd - O'Day, J to p for Lawson, N.. Corcoran, C. grounded out to p unassisted (0-0). Bazmore, S. walked (3-2 KSBBFBB). Bazmore, S. stole second. Bazmore steals 2B on 2-1 pitch. Baker, W. walked (3-1 BBFBB). WKU mound visit - coach (2). Marthilj, T. reached on a dropped fly by cf, advanced to second (1-1 BS); Baker, W. advanced to third; Bazmore, S. scored, unearned. Martinez, J. flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-0 B); Marthilj, T. advanced to third; Baker, W. scored, unearned. Cotton, C. singled through the right side, RBI (0-1 K); Marthilj, T. scored, unearned. Curtis, J. struck out swinging (0-2 FKFFS). 3 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

WKU 4th - Ross, C. flied out to rf (0-2 KKFF). Acosta, J. flied out to lf (3-2 BBSKFB). Frost, C. pinch hit for Nazarenus, H. Frost, C. grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 4th - Fiveash, D. to lf for Robbins, H.. Frost, C. to rf. Coley, P. to cf. Samuels, K. to p for O'Day, J. Franden, R. struck out looking (3-2 BBBKFK). Alvord, H. walked (3-2 KBFBBFB). WKU mound visit - catcher (1) - after 2-0 pitch. Corcoran, C. walked (3-1 BBBSB); Alvord, H. advanced to second. Bazmore, S. flied out to cf (0-0); Alvord, H. advanced to third. Baker, W. singled to center field, RBI (0-1 S); Corcoran, C. advanced to second; Alvord, H. scored. Marthilj, T. fouled out to 1b (1-0 B). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

WKU 5th - Coley, P. popped up to 3b (1-0 B). Haller, A. singled to right field (0-1 K). Alberto, M. singled to center field (0-0); Haller, A. advanced to second. Fiveash, D. flied out to rf (2-1 BFB). Arroyos, L. flied out to lf (1-1 KB). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sam Houston 5th - Martinez, J. doubled to right center, ground-rule (0-1 K). Cotton, C. flied out to rf (0-1 K). Curtis, J. lined out to 3b (0-0). Franden, R. singled to left field, advanced to second on a throwing error by lf, RBI (2-2 FKBB); Martinez, J. scored. Brown, B. pinch ran for Franden, R.. Wolf, C. to p for Samuels, K.. #11 Wolf enters with 2-0 count on Alvord. Alvord, H. singled up the middle, RBI (3-2 BBKBK); Brown, B. scored. Corcoran, C. singled to right field (2-2 KBFB); Alvord, H. advanced to third. Bazmore, S. hit by pitch (1-0 B); Corcoran, C. advanced to second. Baker, W. flied out to lf (0-1 K). 2 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB.

WKU 6th - Brown, B. to 2b. Martinez, J. to 3b. Hayes, K. grounded out to p (0-1 K). Nguyen, I. pinch hit for Ross, C.. Nguyen, I. grounded out to ss (1-1 BS). Acosta, J. grounded out to ss (2-0 BB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 6th - Nguyen, I. to c. Marthilj, T. flied out to cf (3-2 SBBSB). Martinez, J. singled through the right side (3-2 KBBFB). Orth, K. pinch hit for Cotton, C.. Orth, K. flied out to cf (1-0 B). Blackman, P. pinch hit for Curtis, J.. Blackman, P. lined out to lf (1-1 KB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

WKU 7th - Orth, K. to cf. Blackman, P. to lf. Neuenschwand to p for Ryden, T.. Frost, C. walked (3-1 FBBBB). Reynolds, E. pinch hit for Coley, P.. Reynolds, E. flied out to lf (0-2 KS). Haller, A. tripled to right center, RBI (0-0); Frost, C. scored. Alberto, M. singled up the middle, RBI (0-1 F); Haller, A. scored. Fiveash, D. reached on a fielder's choice to first base (1-2 KBF); Alberto, M. advanced to second on a throwing error by 1b. Arroyos, L. singled to right center, RBI (1-0 B); Fiveash, D. advanced to third; Alberto, M. scored, unearned. Murphy, M. to p for Neuenschwand. Hayes, K. grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (0-0); Arroyos, L. out on the play. 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 7th - Reynolds, E. to cf. Brown, B. grounded out to 3b (1-2 BFK). Alvord, H. grounded out to ss (2-1 FBB). Corcoran, C. grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

WKU 8th - Nguyen, I. grounded out to ss (2-2 BKBF). Acosta, J. struck out swinging (3-2 SFBBFBS). Frost, C. flied out to lf (3-2 BBBKK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 8th - Bazmore, S. walked (3-2 BBFBFB). Baker, W. grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (3-2 BKBFB); Bazmore, S. out on the play. Marthilj, T. walked (3-1 SBBBB). Martinez, J. hit by pitch (0-1 K); Marthilj, T. advanced to second. WKU mound visit - coach (3). Orth, K. out at first 1b to p (1-0 B). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

WKU 9th - Reynolds, E. grounded out to ss (0-1 F). Haller, A. walked (3-2 BKBSFBB). Luckett, L. pinch hit for Alberto, M.. Luckett, L. singled down the rf line (2-1 BBK); Haller, A. advanced to third. Holzer, J. to p for Murphy, M.. Luckett, L. advanced to second. Luckett takes 2B on defensive indifference. Fiveash, D. struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKFFFFS). Arroyos, L. doubled to left center, 2 RBI (2-1 BKB); Luckett, L. scored; Haller, A. scored. Hayes, K. grounded out to 3b (2-0 BB). 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

 
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Sam Houston 11, WKU 5 (Mar 28, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas)
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WKU................. 000 000 302  -  5  9  2      (14-13, 3-5 CUSA)
Sam Houston......... 143 120 00X  - 11 12  2      (14-12, 4-4 CUSA)
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Pitchers: WKU - Nathan Lawson; Jacob O'Day(3); Kaine Samuels(4); Conner Wolf(5) and Camden Ross
; Ian Nguyen. Sam Houston - Tyler Ryden; Kade Neuenschwander(7); Mason Murphy(7);
Jakob Holzer(9) and Ty Marthiljohni.
Win-Tyler Ryden(2-2)  Loss-Nathan Lawson(2-1)  T-2:59  A-691
Weather: 68 deg, sunny, NNE 8-10 mph