Jax State vs Sam Houston (May 02, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Sam Houston Softball
Jax State at Sam Houston (Game 2)
May 02, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas (Bearkat SB Complex)

Jax State 8 (42-13,24-3)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Emma Elrod rf 
Morgan Nowakowski cf 
   Maddie Mayo ph 
Amber Reed dp 
Kailey Martin 1b 
Aria Davis ss 
Makalyn Kyser c 
Ashley Phillips 2b 
Jaci Underwood 3b 
   Chaney Peters ph 
Haleigh Cushingberry lf 
   Megan Rasmussen ph 
   Mikayla Deville ph/lf 
Jaliyah Holmes p 
   MacKinley Portillo p 
Totals  31  10  21  10 
  

Sam Houston 3 (29-26,13-14)

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 
Tricia Yarotsky 3b 
Kyla Heine lf 
Morgan Holliday ss 
Ripley Welker rf 
Kinsey Hobbs 2b 
Makenzi Jenkins p 
   Kendall Daniel p 
   Abigail Young p 
Totals  24  21 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Jax State........... 001 600 1 -  8 10  0
Sam Houston......... 000 020 1 -  3  5  0
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LOB - Gamecocks 10; Bearkats 8. 2B - M.Nowakowski. HR - E. Elrod; M. Mayo; A. Phillips. SH - J. Underwood; Lundstrom, S. SB - Heine, K.. CS - Lundstrom, S.

Jax State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Jaliyah Holmes W,17-6  4.0  11  15  63 
MacKinley Portillo S,2  3.0  13  17  82 
  
Sam Houston   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Makenzi Jenkins L,1-2  2.1  13  64 
Kendall Daniel   1.1  10  12  62 
Abigail Young   3.1  13  14  68 

Win - J. Holmes (17-6). Loss - Jenkins, M. (1-2). Save - M. Portillo (2). WP - M. Portillo; Daniel, K.. Inherited runners/scored: Daniel, K. 2/1. Pitches/strikes: J. Holmes 63/35; M. Portillo 82/45; Jenkins, M. 64/34; Daniel, K. 62/39; Young, A. 68/39.

Umpires - HP: Kenneth Rice 1B: Mike Hall 3B: Rodney Smith
Start: 2:50 Pm Time: 2:46 Attendance: 486
Weather: Partly Cloudy, 73 deg

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Sam Houston Softball
Jax State at Sam Houston (Game 2)
May 02, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas (Bearkat SB Complex)

Jax State starters: 5/rf E. Elrod; 7/cf M.Nowakowski; 34/dp A. Reed; 17/1b K. Martin; 12/ss A. Davis; 11/c M. Kyser; 9/2b A. Phillips; 4/3b J. Underwood; 23/lf Cushingberry; 3/p J. Holmes;

Sam Houston starters: 4/cf Lundstrom, S; 25/1b Harrison, V.; 23/c Perez, B.; 2/dp Helmly, P.; 6/3b Yarotsky, T.; 9/lf Heine, K.; 21/ss Holliday, M.; 18/rf Welker, R.; 1/2b Hobbs, Ki.; 11/p Jenkins, M.;

Jax State 1st - E. Elrod fouled out to 1b (3-2 KBBBF). M.Nowakowski walked (3-2 KBBFBFB). A. Reed popped up to ss (3-2 BSKBFBF). K. Martin walked (3-2 BKFBBB); M.Nowakowski advanced to second. A. Davis singled to left field (1-2 FKFB); K. Martin advanced to second; M.Nowakowski advanced to third. M. Kyser reached on a fielder's choice to third base (3-2 BBKKB); A. Davis advanced to second; K. Martin out at third 3b unassisted. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Sam Houston 1st - Lundstrom, S walked (3-0 BBBB). Lundstrom, S out at second c to ss, caught stealing. Harrison, V. fouled out to 1b (1-1 KB). Perez, B. grounded out to 3b (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Jax State 2nd - A. Phillips walked (3-2 BBKBFFB). J. Underwood out at first 3b to 2b, bunt, SAC (0-0); A. Phillips advanced to second. M. Rasmussen pinch hit for Cushingberry. M. Rasmussen grounded out to 3b (1-0 B). E. Elrod grounded out to ss (1-2 BFF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 2nd - Cushingberry to lf for M. Rasmussen. Helmly, P. singled to center field (0-0). Yarotsky, T. fouled out to c, bunt (0-0). Heine, K. reached on a fielder's choice to third base (2-2 BKFB); Helmly, P. out at second 3b to 2b. Heine, K. stole second. Holliday, M. walked (3-2 BSBFBB). Welker, R. struck out swinging (2-2 FBFBFS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Jax State 3rd - M.Nowakowski doubled to left center (1-0 B). A. Reed popped up to 2b (1-2 KFB). K. Martin walked (3-2 BBBKFB). Daniel, K. to p for Jenkins, M.. A. Davis reached on a fielder's choice to second base (0-1 K); K. Martin advanced to second; M.Nowakowski advanced to third. M. Kyser struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBS). A. Phillips walked, RBI (3-1 BBFBB); A. Davis advanced to second; K. Martin advanced to third; M.Nowakowski scored. J. Underwood struck out swinging (2-2 BFBKFFFS). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Sam Houston 3rd - Hobbs, Ki. walked (3-1 BBSBB). Lundstrom, S out at first 3b to 2b, bunt, SAC (2-1 FBB); Hobbs, Ki. advanced to second. Harrison, V. grounded out to 3b (3-2 KBKBFB). Perez, B. popped up to 2b (1-2 KFB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Jax State 4th - Cushingberry struck out swinging (0-2 KKS). E. Elrod homered to left field, RBI (1-2 KBF). M.Nowakowski flied out to cf (2-2 KFBB). A. Reed singled to third base (2-1 BKB). K. Martin singled through the right side (1-1 BK); A. Reed advanced to second. K. Martin advanced to second on a wild pitch; A. Reed advanced to third on a wild pitch. A. Davis walked (3-2 FBBBFB). M. Kyser singled to right field, 2 RBI (2-2 BBKFFFF); A. Davis advanced to third; K. Martin scored; A. Reed scored. A. Phillips homered to right field, 3 RBI (3-2 KBKBFFB); M. Kyser scored; A. Davis scored. Young, A. to p for Daniel, K.. J. Underwood walked (3-0 BBBB). M. Deville pinch hit for Cushingberry. M. Deville flied out to cf (1-0 B). 6 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 4th - M. Deville to lf. Helmly, P. struck out swinging (3-2 KFBBFBS). Yarotsky, T. struck out swinging (0-2 SFS). Heine, K. flied out to cf (2-1 KBB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Jax State 5th - E. Elrod grounded out to 2b (2-1 BKB). M.Nowakowski singled to center field (3-2 BKBKFBFF). A. Reed flied out to cf (3-2 BBKSB). K. Martin struck out looking (3-2 BBKFBFFK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 5th - M. Portillo to p for J. Holmes. Holliday, M. struck out swinging (2-2 BKBFS). Welker, R. singled to second base (2-2 KFBB). Hobbs, Ki. walked (3-0 BBBB); Welker, R. advanced to second. Lundstrom, S reached on a fielder's choice to third base (2-2 SFBBF); Hobbs, Ki. advanced to second; Welker, R. out at third 3b unassisted. Harrison, V. singled up the middle, RBI (3-2 BBFBF); Lundstrom, S advanced to second; Hobbs, Ki. scored. Prihoda, S. pinch ran for Harrison, V.. Perez, B. singled up the middle, RBI (2-0 BB); Prihoda, S. advanced to second; Lundstrom, S scored. Helmly, P. struck out swinging (1-2 BFKS). 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Jax State 6th - Harrison, V. to 1b for Prihoda, S.. A. Davis struck out swinging (2-2 BFKFBS). M. Kyser flied out to rf (2-2 BKKB). A. Phillips singled to right field (1-2 KBK). C. Peters pinch hit for J. Underwood. C. Peters popped up to ss (2-2 KBBK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 6th - J. Underwood to 3b for C. Peters. Yarotsky, T. flied out to rf (0-1 S). Heine, K. flied out to cf (3-2 BBBKSFF). Holliday, M. grounded out to p (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Jax State 7th - M. Deville flied out to lf (0-1 K). E. Elrod lined out to 3b (1-0 B). M. Mayo pinch hit for M.Nowakowski. M. Mayo homered to right field, RBI (2-2 KKBBF). A. Reed grounded out to 2b (3-1 BBKB). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 7th - M.Nowakowski to cf for M. Mayo. Welker, R. struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS). Hobbs, Ki. walked (3-1 BKBBB). Lundstrom, S singled to right field (3-1 BBKB); Hobbs, Ki. advanced to second. Lundstrom, S advanced to second on a wild pitch; Hobbs, Ki. advanced to third on a wild pitch. Harrison, V. walked (3-2 BBFBKB). Perez, B. walked, RBI (3-2 BBKFBFFFB); Harrison, V. advanced to second; Lundstrom, S advanced to third; Hobbs, Ki. scored. Helmly, P. struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). Yarotsky, T. struck out swinging (2-2 BBKFS). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

 
Line score
 


Jax State 8, Sam Houston 3 (May 02, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas) (Game 2)
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Jax State........... 001 600 1 -  8 10  0      (42-13, 24-3)
Sam Houston......... 000 020 1 -  3  5  0      (29-26, 13-14)
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Pitchers: Jax State - Jaliyah Holmes; MacKinley Portillo(5) and Makalyn Kyser. Sam Houston -
Makenzi Jenkins; Kendall Daniel(3); Abigail Young(4) and Bella Perez.
Win-Jaliyah Holmes(17-6)  Save-MacKinley Portillo(2)  Loss-Makenzi Jenkins(1-2)  T-2:46  A-486
HR JSU - Emma Elrod; Maddie Mayo; Ashley Phillips.
Weather: Partly Cloudy, 73 deg