Sam Houston vs FIU (Apr 24, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Sam Houston Softball
Sam Houston at FIU
Apr 24, 2026 at Miami, Fla. (FIU Softball Stadium)

Sam Houston 1 (29-21,13-9 CUSA)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Sophia Lundstrom cf 
Veronica Harrison 1b 
   Sydney Prihoda pr 
Bella Perez c 
Peyton Helmly dp 
   Ripley Welker pr 
Kyla Heine lf 
Abbey Papadimitriou 3b 
   Tricia Yarotsky ph 
Jordan Peno rf 
Morgan Holliday ss 
Kinsey Hobbs 2b 
Tiffany Sanchez p 
Totals  27  18 
  

FIU 4 (29-16,12-10 CUSA)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Kally Meredi cf 
Kennedy Byrd dp 
Janelle Mart 1b 
Leah Clark 2b 
Paige Miller 3b 
Kendall Cath rf 
Jensen Luke ss 
Isabella Per c 
Kaleena Down lf 
Brooke McNic p 
   J'Dah Girigo p 
Totals  22  21 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Sam Houston......... 010 000 0 -  1  7  1
FIU................. 101 101 X -  4  7  1
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E - Hobbs, Ki.; Paige Miller. LOB - Bearkats 6; Panthers 5. 2B - Leah Clark; Isabella Per. HR - Helmly, P.; Kennedy Byrd. SH - Paige Miller 2. SF - Kendall Cath. SB - Kally Meredi; Leah Clark. CS - Prihoda, S..

Sam Houston   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Tiffany Sanchez L,11-7  6.0  22  27  10  107 
  
FIU   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Brooke McNic W,8-2  5.1  21  22  79 
J'Dah Girigo S,4  1.2  30 

Win - Brooke McNic (8-2). Loss - Sanchez, T. (11-7). Save - J'Dah Girigo (4). WP - Brooke McNic. Inherited runners/scored: J'Dah Girigo 2/0. Pitches/strikes: Sanchez, T. 107/68; Brooke McNic 79/51; J'Dah Girigo 30/20.

Umpires - HP: Nikos Williams 1B: Dustin Holton 3B: Stephen Badin
Start: 5:05 PM Time: 1:54 Attendance: 144
Weather: Partly sunny, 77 deg

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Sam Houston Softball
Sam Houston at FIU
Apr 24, 2026 at Miami, Fla. (FIU Softball Stadium)

Sam Houston starters: 4/cf Lundstrom, S; 25/1b Harrison, V.; 23/c Perez, B.; 2/dp Helmly, P.; 9/lf Heine, K.; 15/3b Papadimitrio; 3/rf Peno, J.; 21/ss Holliday, M.; 1/2b Hobbs, Ki.; 13/p Sanchez, T.;

FIU starters: 6/cf Kally Meredi; 21/dp Kennedy Byrd; 9/1b Janelle Mart; 23/2b Leah Clark; 18/3b Paige Miller; 7/rf Kendall Cath; 3/ss Jensen Luke; 25/c Isabella Per; 22/lf Kaleena Down; 17/p Brooke McNic;

Sam Houston 1st - Lundstrom, S singled to left field (0-0). Lundstrom, S advanced to second on a wild pitch. Harrison, V. flied out to rf (2-2 KKBB); Lundstrom, S advanced to third. Perez, B. flied out to cf (2-0 BB); Lundstrom, S out at home cf to c. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

FIU 1st - Kally Meredi singled to left field (2-2 BKBSFF). Kennedy Byrd flied out to lf (2-2 KBFBF). Kally Meredi stole second. Janelle Mart singled through the right side, RBI, out at second rf to 2b (3-2 BBKKBF); Kally Meredi scored. Leah Clark walked (3-0 BBBB). Leah Clark stole second. Paige Miller struck out looking (1-2 KBKK). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 2nd - Helmly, P. homered to left field, RBI (3-2 KBFBB). Heine, K. lined out to 3b (0-0). Papadimitrio popped up to ss (2-1 BBF). Peno, J. grounded out to 3b, bunt (0-0). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

FIU 2nd - Kendall Cath popped up to 3b (0-0). Jensen Luke flied out to rf (3-2 KFBFFFBBF). Isabella Per popped up to 3b (0-2 FF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 3rd - Holliday, M. grounded out to 3b (1-1 SB). Hobbs, Ki. flied out to cf (2-1 BBK). Lundstrom, S singled up the middle (0-0). Harrison, V. struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

FIU 3rd - Kaleena Down struck out looking (2-2 BKBFK). Kally Meredi grounded out to 2b (2-2 BFBF). Kennedy Byrd homered to left center, RBI (3-2 BFBFB). Janelle Mart flied out to rf (1-1 BK). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 4th - Perez, B. grounded out to 3b (2-2 FBBF). Helmly, P. singled to left field (3-2 FBBFBF). Heine, K. reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 KBF); Helmly, P. out at second 2b to ss. Papadimitrio grounded out to 3b (1-1 FB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

FIU 4th - Leah Clark doubled to left field (1-1 BF). Paige Miller out at first c to 2b, bunt, SAC (0-1 S); Leah Clark advanced to third. Kendall Cath flied out to lf, SF, RBI (2-0 BB); Leah Clark scored. Jensen Luke struck out looking (1-2 FFFBFFK). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 5th - Peno, J. flied out to rf (3-1 BBKB). Holliday, M. flied out to cf (0-1 F). Hobbs, Ki. singled to second base (1-0 B). Lundstrom, S grounded out to 2b (0-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

FIU 5th - Isabella Per popped up to ss (0-1 S). Kaleena Down grounded out to 3b (0-0). Kally Meredi singled to left field (3-1 FBBB). Kennedy Byrd walked (3-1 FBBBB); Kally Meredi advanced to second. Janelle Mart popped up to rf (1-1 BF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sam Houston 6th - Harrison, V. reached on a fielding error by 3b (0-2 KFF). Prihoda, S. pinch ran for Harrison, V.. Perez, B. singled up the middle (1-2 BSFF); Prihoda, S. advanced to second. Prihoda, S. out at third c to 3b, caught stealing. Helmly, P. walked (3-1 FBBBB); Perez, B. advanced to second. Welker, R. pinch ran for Helmly, P.. J'Dah Girigo to p for Brooke McNic. Heine, K. reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 BFK); Welker, R. out at second ss to 2b; Perez, B. advanced to third. Yarotsky, T. pinch hit for Papadimitrio. Yarotsky, T. struck out looking (1-2 BFFK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

FIU 6th - Harrison, V. to 1b for Prihoda, S.. Helmly, P. to dp for Welker, R.. Papadimitrio to 3b for Yarotsky, T.. Leah Clark reached on a fielding error by 2b, advanced to second (0-0). Paige Miller grounded out to p, bunt, SAC (0-0); Leah Clark advanced to third. Kendall Cath singled through the right side, RBI (1-1 FB); Leah Clark scored, unearned. Jensen Luke popped up to ss (2-2 FBFB). Isabella Per doubled to right field (1-0 B); Kendall Cath advanced to third. Kaleena Down popped up to 2b (0-1 K). 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Sam Houston 7th - Peno, J. grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-2 BBKFBFFF). Holliday, M. singled to right field (1-2 KBK). Hobbs, Ki. struck out swinging (3-2 BFFBBS). Lundstrom, S flied out to lf (1-1 BK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

 
Line score
 


FIU 4, Sam Houston 1 (Apr 24, 2026 at Miami, Fla.)
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Sam Houston......... 010 000 0 -  1  7  1      (29-21, 13-9 CUSA)
FIU................. 101 101 X -  4  7  1      (29-16, 12-10 CUSA)
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Pitchers: Sam Houston - Tiffany Sanchez and Bella Perez. FIU - Brooke McNic; J'Dah Girigo(6)
and Isabella Per.
Win-Brooke McNic(8-2)  Save-J'Dah Girigo(4)  Loss-Tiffany Sanchez(11-7)  T-1:54  A-144
HR SHSU - Peyton Helmly.
HR FIU - Kennedy Byrd.
Weather: Partly sunny, 77 deg