NM State vs Sam Houston (Mar 13, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Sam Houston Softball
NM State at Sam Houston
Mar 13, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas (Bearkat SB Complex)

NM State 8 (14-13,4-0 CUSA)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Faith Aragon p 
Skye Johnson lf 
Kendal Lunar c 
Destan Burks rf 
Lauren Garcia 1b 
   Violet Redondo pr 
Tamara Carranza ss 
   Bella Clapp ph 
Johnna Aragon 2b 
   Joleeanna Hair pr 
Jade Valladares 3b 
   Madi Bachman ph 
Taylor Baca cf 
   Makenzie Jones ph/cf 
Jaileen Mancha dp 
Totals  30  10  11  21 
  

Sam Houston 1 (16-13,2-2 CUSA)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Sophia Lundstrom cf 
Jordan Peno rf 
Bella Perez c  11 
Veronica Harrison 1b 
   Ripley Welker pr 
Peyton Helmly dp 
   Avery Maurer pr 
Tricia Yarotsky 3b 
Kyla Heine lf 
Morgan Holliday ss 
Kinsey Hobbs 2b 
Tiffany Sanchez p 
   Makenzi Jenkins p 
Totals  27  21 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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NM State............ 000 213 2 -  8 10  0
Sam Houston......... 010 000 0 -  1  8  0
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DP - Aggies 2. LOB - Aggies 7; Bearkats 9. 2B - Skye Johnson; Destan Burks; Holliday, M.. HR - Skye Johnson; Lauren Garci; Tamara Carra; Johnna Arago. HBP - Lauren Garci; Jade Vallada. SH - Taylor Baca.

NM State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Faith Aragon W,11-4  7.0  27  31  116 
  
Sam Houston   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Tiffany Sanchez L,5-5  5.0  22  24  93 
Makenzi Jenkins   2.0  12  42 

Win - Faith Aragon (11-4). Loss - Sanchez, T. (5-5). Save - None. WP - Faith Aragon. HBP - by Sanchez, T. (Jade Vallada); by Sanchez, T. (Lauren Garci). Inherited runners/scored: None. Pitches/strikes: Faith Aragon 116/73; Sanchez, T. 93/61; Jenkins, M. 42/25.

Umpires - HP: George De La Cruz 1B: Hayes Lesher 3B: David Wooley
Start: 6:05 pm Time: 2 hr Attendance: 299
Weather: 75 deg, clear, S 10-12 mph
Sanchez, T. faced 1 batter in the 6th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Sam Houston Softball
NM State at Sam Houston
Mar 13, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas (Bearkat SB Complex)

NM State starters: 17/p Faith Aragon; 8/lf Skye Johnson; 7/c Kendal Lunar; 6/rf Destan Burks; 27/1b Lauren Garci; 5/ss Tamara Carra; 22/2b Johnna Arago; 11/3b Jade Vallada; 3/cf Taylor Baca; 2/dp Jaileen Manc;

Sam Houston starters: 4/cf Lundstrom, S; 3/rf Peno, J.; 23/c Perez, B.; 25/1b Harrison, V.; 2/dp Helmly, P.; 6/3b Yarotsky, T.; 9/lf Heine, K.; 21/ss Holliday, M.; 1/2b Hobbs, Ki.; 13/p Sanchez, T.;

NM State 1st - Faith Aragon singled up the middle (1-1 FB). Skye Johnson struck out swinging (1-2 BSFS). Kendal Lunar fouled out to 1b (2-2 KFBBF). Destan Burks doubled to left field (2-1 BSB); Faith Aragon advanced to third. Lauren Garci struck out looking (0-2 KKK). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sam Houston 1st - Lundstrom, S singled to center field (1-1 BS). Lundstrom, S advanced to second on a wild pitch. Peno, J. struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS). Perez, B. grounded out to ss (2-2 KBFFBFF); Lundstrom, S advanced to third. Harrison, V. popped up to ss (1-0 B). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

NM State 2nd - Tamara Carra struck out swinging (1-2 BKFFS). Johnna Arago grounded out to 3b (1-1 BK). Jade Vallada hit by pitch (1-1 KB). Taylor Baca grounded out to 2b (3-2 FBBFB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 2nd - Helmly, P. struck out looking (1-2 BFKK). Yarotsky, T. flied out to lf (0-0). Heine, K. singled to second base (1-2 KKB). Holliday, M. doubled to right center, RBI (1-1 KB); Heine, K. scored. Hobbs, Ki. grounded out to ss (0-1 K). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

NM State 3rd - Faith Aragon grounded out to p (2-2 SBBK). Skye Johnson popped up to ss (0-1 F). Kendal Lunar struck out looking (1-2 BSKK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 3rd - Lundstrom, S flied out to lf (0-0). Peno, J. struck out swinging (0-2 FSS). Perez, B. popped up to 2b (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

NM State 4th - Destan Burks struck out looking (2-2 BSBSK). Lauren Garci hit by pitch (0-0). Violet Redon pinch ran for Lauren Garci. Tamara Carra struck out swinging (1-2 FKBS). Johnna Arago homered to left field, 2 RBI (2-2 SFBFBF); Violet Redon scored. Jade Vallada struck out swinging (0-2 SSS). 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 4th - Lauren Garci to 1b for Violet Redon. Harrison, V. walked (3-2 BBBKFB). Welker, R. pinch ran for Harrison, V.. Helmly, P. struck out swinging (2-2 BFKBS). Yarotsky, T. struck out swinging (1-2 FKBFFS). Heine, K. singled to right field (0-0); Welker, R. advanced to second. Holliday, M. walked (3-1 BBBKB); Heine, K. advanced to second; Welker, R. advanced to third. Hobbs, Ki. grounded out to ss (3-1 BBBK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

NM State 5th - Harrison, V. to 1b for Welker, R.. Taylor Baca grounded out to ss (2-1 BBF). Faith Aragon flied out to lf (0-2 FF). Skye Johnson homered to left field, RBI (1-0 B). Kendal Lunar singled up the middle (1-0 B). Destan Burks singled to left field (2-1 KBB); Kendal Lunar advanced to second. Lauren Garci struck out swinging (2-2 BFSBS). 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sam Houston 5th - Lundstrom, S flied out to cf (2-1 BFB). Peno, J. singled to left center (2-2 BBKF). Perez, B. singled to left field (0-0); Peno, J. advanced to second. Harrison, V. grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (2-2 FBBK); Perez, B. out on the play. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

NM State 6th - Tamara Carra homered to left field, RBI (2-2 FBBF). Jenkins, M. to p for Sanchez, T.. Johnna Arago walked (3-2 BBKFBB). Joleeanna Ha pinch ran for Johnna Arago. Madi Bachman pinch hit for Jade Vallada. Madi Bachman walked (3-1 BKBBB); Joleeanna Ha advanced to second. Taylor Baca out at first c to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-0); Madi Bachman advanced to second; Joleeanna Ha advanced to third. Faith Aragon grounded out to 2b, RBI (0-0); Madi Bachman advanced to third; Joleeanna Ha scored. Skye Johnson doubled to right center, RBI (0-1 F); Madi Bachman scored. Kendal Lunar struck out looking (3-2 BFFBBK). 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 6th - Johnna Arago to 2b for Joleeanna Ha. Jade Vallada to 3b for Madi Bachman. Helmly, P. singled to shortstop (2-1 BFB). Maurer, A. pinch ran for Helmly, P.. Yarotsky, T. struck out swinging (2-2 BSBSS). Heine, K. struck out looking (1-2 SBFK). Holliday, M. walked (3-0 BBBB); Maurer, A. advanced to second. Hobbs, Ki. grounded out to 3b (0-2 KF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

NM State 7th - Destan Burks walked (3-2 BBBSFFFB). Lauren Garci homered to left field, 2 RBI (0-1 F); Destan Burks scored. Bella Clapp pinch hit for Tamara Carra. Bella Clapp grounded out to 2b (0-0). Johnna Arago singled to left field (0-1 K). Jade Vallada struck out swinging (1-2 FBSS). Makenzie Jon pinch hit for Taylor Baca. Makenzie Jon struck out swinging (1-2 FBSS). 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 7th - Tamara Carra to ss for Bella Clapp. Makenzie Jon to cf. Lundstrom, S singled to left field (0-1 K). Peno, J. walked (3-2 BBBKFB); Lundstrom, S advanced to second. Perez, B. lined into double play 1b unassisted (1-2 KBF); Peno, J. out on the play. Harrison, V. struck out swinging (1-2 BFKS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

 
Line score
 


NM State 8, Sam Houston 1 (Mar 13, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas)
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NM State............ 000 213 2 -  8 10  0      (14-13, 4-0 CUSA)
Sam Houston......... 010 000 0 -  1  8  0      (16-13, 2-2 CUSA)
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Pitchers: NM State - Faith Aragon and Kendal Lunar. Sam Houston - Tiffany Sanchez;
Makenzi Jenkins(6) and Bella Perez.
Win-Faith Aragon(11-4)  Loss-Tiffany Sanchez(5-5)  T-2 hr  A-299
HR NMSU - Skye Johnson; Lauren Garcia; Tamara Carranza; Johnna Aragon.
Weather: 75 deg, clear, S 10-12 mph

Sanchez, T. faced 1 batter in the 6th.