USC Upstate vs Tennessee Tech (Apr 23, 2025)

 
Box Score
 

2025 Ohio Valley Conference Baseball
USC Upstate at Tennessee Tech
Apr 23, 2025 at Cookeville, Tenn. (Bush Stadium)

USC Upstate 6 (21-21)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
ZENOR, H. rf 
SHEAHAN, V. ss 
SWEENEY, J. dh 
LUCAS, P. c 
WATERS, W. 1b  11 
RITZER, A. 3b 
NEWMAN, S. cf 
WOTIPKA, C. lf 
GRIGGS, G. 2b 
REYES, J. p 
   BIANCHINI, M p 
   KAPLAN, M. p 
   ELLINGWORTH p 
   MACKEY, C. p 
   SANDERSON, A p 
Totals  38  11  24  11  11 
  

Tennessee Tech 8 (26-16)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
ROOKER, Jackson 3b 
   STEELE, Preston 3b 
GREEN, Jackson cf/rf 
WHITCOMB, Mack dh 
BLACK, Riley c 
JORDAN, Nicho 1b/cf 
GARZA, Eddie 2b 
BRAGGA, Luke rf 
   VRABEL, Carter 1b 
LEE, Owen ss 
SMELSER, Landon lf 
MATTOX, Drew p 
   VEGA, Lucas p 
   CASABELLA, Carter p 
   STRICKLIN, Lawson p 
   LEWIS, Braxton p 
   HIGH, Houston p 
   PRIDGEN, Jaxon p 
Totals  33  10  27 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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USC Upstate......... 110 100 003 -  6 11  1
Tennessee Tech...... 000 201 32X -  8 10  4
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E - WOTIPKA, C.(2); ROOKER(7); BLACK, R.(2); GARZA, E.(4); LEE, O.(10). DP - Tech 3. LOB - UPST 11; Tech 9. 2B - ZENOR, H.(13); SWEENEY, J.(10); JORDAN(9). HR - NEWMAN, S.(14); JORDAN(7). HBP - WATERS, W.; NEWMAN, S.; GREEN; WHITCOMB; SMELSER. SF - STEELE(3). SB - SHEAHAN, V. 2(22); NEWMAN, S.(9); SMELSER(2).

USC Upstate   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
REYES, J.   3.2  13  15  51 
BIANCHINI, M   1.1  21 
KAPLAN, M.   1.0  23 
ELLINGWORTH L,0-1  1.0  28 
MACKEY, C.   0.0  10 
SANDERSON, A   1.0  18 
  
Tennessee Tech   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
MATTOX, Drew   2.0  10  11  45 
VEGA, Lucas   2.1  10  11  30 
CASABELLA, Carter W,3-2  1.2  24 
STRICKLIN, Lawson   2.0  36 
LEWIS, Braxton   0.1  15 
HIGH, Houston   0.0 
PRIDGEN, Jaxon S,2  0.2 

Win - CASABELLA (3-2). Loss - ELLINGWORTH (0-1). Save - PRIDGEN (2). WP - ELLINGWORTH(2); STRICKLIN(4). HBP - by REYES, J. (GREEN); by REYES, J. (WHITCOMB); by CASABELLA (WATERS, W.); by MACKEY, C. (SMELSER); by PRIDGEN (NEWMAN, S.). BK - VEGA(1). PB - BLACK, R.(1). Pitches/strikes: REYES, J. 51/32; BIANCHINI, M 21/11; KAPLAN, M. 23/14; ELLINGWORTH 28/16; MACKEY, C. 10/4; SANDERSON, A 18/13; MATTOX 45/27; VEGA 30/20; CASABELLA 24/14; STRICKLIN 36/19; LEWIS, B. 15/7; HIGH 5/1; PRIDGEN 4/2.

Umpires - HP: Chris Deichman 1B: Michael Thomas 3B: Alfredo Burkeen
Start: 11:05 AM Time: 5:32 Attendance: 139
Weather: Clear skies,low 70s,5 mph N
MACKEY, C. faced 3 batters in the 8th.
HIGH faced 1 batter in the 9th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2025 Ohio Valley Conference Baseball
USC Upstate at Tennessee Tech
Apr 23, 2025 at Cookeville, Tenn. (Bush Stadium)

USC Upstate starters: 44/rf ZENOR, H.; 10/ss SHEAHAN, V.; 17/dh SWEENEY, J.; 12/c LUCAS, P.; 1/1b WATERS, W.; 5/3b RITZER, A.; 0/cf NEWMAN, S.; 24/lf WOTIPKA, C.; 15/2b GRIGGS, G.; 26/p REYES, J.;

Tennessee Tech starters: 3/3b ROOKER; 30/cf GREEN; 47/dh WHITCOMB; 22/c BLACK, R.; 26/1b JORDAN; 7/2b GARZA, E.; 5/rf BRAGGA; 11/ss LEE, O.; 19/lf SMELSER; 24/p MATTOX;

USC Upstate 1st - No play. ZENOR, H. walked (3-1). SHEAHAN, V. popped up to 2b (1-0). SWEENEY, J. doubled down the rf line (0-1); ZENOR, H. advanced to third. LUCAS, P. struck out looking (3-2). WATERS, W. reached on a fielding error by 2b (1-0); SWEENEY, J. advanced to third; ZENOR, H. scored, unearned. RITZER, A. struck out swinging (1-2). 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 1st - ROOKER grounded out to 2b up the middle (3-1). GREEN grounded out to 3b (0-0). WHITCOMB grounded out to 3b down the 3b line (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

USC Upstate 2nd - NEWMAN, S. homered to left field, RBI (1-1). WOTIPKA, C. struck out looking (3-2). GRIGGS, G. struck out swinging (2-2). ZENOR, H. singled to right field (1-1). ZENOR, H. advanced to second on a throwing error by c, failed pickoff attempt. SHEAHAN, V. grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1). 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 2nd - BLACK, R. lined out to cf (3-2). JORDAN struck out swinging (1-2). GARZA, E. grounded out to ss up the middle (1-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

USC Upstate 3rd - VEGA to p for MATTOX. SWEENEY, J. grounded out to ss up the middle (0-1). LUCAS, P. singled to left field (0-1). WATERS, W. struck out looking (1-2). RITZER, A. reached on a fielder's choice (0-1); LUCAS, P. out at second ss unassisted. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 3rd - BRAGGA grounded out to 3b (1-2). LEE, O. grounded out to ss up the middle (0-1). SMELSER singled to center field (1-1). SMELSER stole second. ROOKER lined out to ss (3-1). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

USC Upstate 4th - NEWMAN, S. reached on a throwing error by ss (1-1). NEWMAN, S. stole second. WOTIPKA, C. flied out to lf to left center (1-1). GRIGGS, G. singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); NEWMAN, S. scored, unearned. ZENOR, H. lined into double play 2b to 1b (0-0); GRIGGS, G. out on the play. 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 4th - GREEN hit by pitch (1-2). WHITCOMB hit by pitch (0-0); GREEN advanced to second. BLACK, R. grounded out to 1b unassisted down the 1b line (0-2); WHITCOMB advanced to second; GREEN advanced to third. JORDAN struck out swinging (3-2). GARZA, E. singled to left field, advanced to second on a fielding error by lf, advanced to third, RBI (0-2); WHITCOMB scored, unearned; GREEN scored. BIANCHINI, M to p for REYES, J.. BRAGGA grounded out to 2b (0-0). 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

USC Upstate 5th - SHEAHAN, V. singled through the right side (2-2). SHEAHAN, V. advanced to second on a balk. SWEENEY, J. fouled out to 3b (1-1). SHEAHAN, V. advanced to third on a passed ball. LUCAS, P. walked (3-0). CASABELLA to p for VEGA. WATERS, W. hit by pitch (1-0); LUCAS, P. advanced to second. RITZER, A. grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (2-2); WATERS, W. out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 5th - LEE, O. flied out to lf to left center (1-0). SMELSER singled to left field (2-2). ROOKER grounded out to 2b (3-1); SMELSER advanced to second. GREEN walked (3-2). WHITCOMB flied out to lf (0-1). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

USC Upstate 6th - NEWMAN, S. struck out swinging (2-2). WOTIPKA, C. struck out swinging (1-2). GRIGGS, G. reached on a throwing error by 3b (1-2). ZENOR, H. flied out to cf (2-1). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 6th - KAPLAN, M. to p for BIANCHINI, M. BLACK, R. flied out to lf to left center (3-2). JORDAN homered to right center, RBI (1-2). GARZA, E. singled down the 3b line (0-0). BRAGGA grounded out to p (3-2); GARZA, E. advanced to second. LEE, O. struck out swinging (2-2). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

USC Upstate 7th - STRICKLIN to p for CASABELLA. SHEAHAN, V. singled to center field (1-0). SHEAHAN, V. stole second. SWEENEY, J. popped up to ss up the middle (3-2); SHEAHAN, V. stole third. LUCAS, P. popped up to ss (2-0). WATERS, W. grounded out to ss up the middle (1-1). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 7th - ELLINGWORTH to p for KAPLAN, M.. SMELSER walked (3-0). ROOKER flied out to lf (1-2). GREEN struck out looking (0-2). WHITCOMB singled to shortstop (1-1); SMELSER advanced to second. WHITCOMB advanced to second on a wild pitch; SMELSER advanced to third on a wild pitch. BLACK, R. walked (3-2). JORDAN doubled down the rf line, 3 RBI (2-1); BLACK, R. scored; WHITCOMB scored; SMELSER scored. GARZA, E. grounded out to ss (0-2). 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

USC Upstate 8th - STEELE to 3b for ROOKER. GREEN to rf. JORDAN to cf. VRABEL to 1b for BRAGGA. RITZER, A. singled up the middle (3-2). NEWMAN, S. struck out swinging (3-2). RITZER, A. advanced to second on a wild pitch. WOTIPKA, C. grounded out to 3b (1-1). GRIGGS, G. struck out swinging (3-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 8th - MACKEY, C. to p for ELLINGWORTH. VRABEL singled to right center (0-2). LEE, O. walked (3-0); VRABEL advanced to second. SMELSER hit by pitch (1-0); LEE, O. advanced to second; VRABEL advanced to third. SANDERSON, A to p for MACKEY, C.. Rain delay of 2 hours 18 minutes. STEELE flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-1); LEE, O. advanced to third; VRABEL scored. GREEN singled to center field, RBI (1-2); SMELSER advanced to second; LEE, O. scored. WHITCOMB singled to second base (1-2); GREEN advanced to second; SMELSER advanced to third. BLACK, R. reached on a fielder's choice (0-1); WHITCOMB advanced to second; GREEN advanced to third; SMELSER out at home 1b to c. JORDAN struck out swinging (2-2). 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

USC Upstate 9th - LEWIS, B. to p for STRICKLIN. ZENOR, H. doubled to right center (2-1). SHEAHAN, V. singled to shortstop (1-0). SWEENEY, J. grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0); SHEAHAN, V. advanced to second; ZENOR, H. advanced to third. LUCAS, P. singled to left center, 2 RBI (1-1); SHEAHAN, V. scored; ZENOR, H. scored. WATERS, W. walked (3-1); LUCAS, P. advanced to second. HIGH to p for LEWIS, B.. RITZER, A. walked (3-1); WATERS, W. advanced to second; LUCAS, P. advanced to third. PRIDGEN to p for HIGH. NEWMAN, S. hit by pitch, RBI (1-0); RITZER, A. advanced to second; WATERS, W. advanced to third; LUCAS, P. scored. WOTIPKA, C. grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (0-1); NEWMAN, S. out on the play. 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.