Kent State vs South Alabama (Feb 15, 2025)

 
Box Score
 

Sun Belt Conference
Kent State at South Alabama
Feb 15, 2025 at Mobile, Ala. (Stanky Field)

Kent State 3 (1-1)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
M. Kiracofe cf  4  0  0  0  0  1  2  0  1 
D. Kibler dh  4  0  2  0  0  2  0  0  0 
H. Jatczak 3b  4  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  0 
J. Casey rf  2  0  0  0  0  2  1  0  0 
L. Matthews ss  3  0  0  0  0  2  0  3  3 
R. Reese 2b  3  1  0  0  0  1  3  5  2 
S. Solitaria 1b  4  2  2  3  0  2  10  0  0 
B. Williams c  3  0  1  0  1  1  8  1  0 
B. Gerlott lf  3  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0 
   M. Thompson ph  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
E. Chalus p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
   N. Guidas p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   C. Leonard p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  31  3  6  3  1  13  24  10  6 
  

South Alabama 5 (2-0)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
John Smith rf  4  0  3  0  0  1  2  0  2 
Nathan Wood dh  3  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0 
Kyle Morrison 3b  4  0  1  0  0  0  0  1  2 
Hector Mangual ss  4  0  0  0  0  2  0  3  1 
Josh Stevenson lf  4  1  1  0  0  1  2  0  2 
Lucas Ismaili 1b  3  3  2  1  0  0  7  0  0 
   Mason Zambo 1b  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0 
Brennan Holt 2b  4  1  2  0  0  0  1  2  0 
Duncan Mathews c  4  0  2  3  0  1  13  1  0 
Ethan Melton cf  4  0  0  0  0  2  1  0  1 
Zach Stevens p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Zach Willingham p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  34  5  11  4  0  8  27  7  8  

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Kent State.......... 000 020 001 -  3  6  2
South Alabama....... 022 000 01X -  5 11  0
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E - S. Solitaria; E. Chalus. DP - KENTST 1; USA 1. LOB - KENTST 6; USA 8. 2B - D. Kibler; H. Jatczak; B. Holt 2; D. Mathews. HR - S. Solitaria 2; L. Ismaili. HBP - J. Casey 2; R. Reese; J. Smith; L. Ismaili. SH - L. Matthews; N. Wood. CS - J. Smith.

Kent State   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
E. Chalus L,0-1  3.0  7  4  4  0  4  1  0  1  0  16  18  2  3 
N. Guidas   2.2  1  0  0  0  1  0  0  1  0  9  10  2  4 
C. Leonard   2.1  3  1  1  0  3  0  0  0  0  9  9  0  3 
  
South Alabama   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Zach Stevens W,1-0  5.2  4  2  2  0  9  0  0  3  0  19  23  3  4 
Zach Willingham S,1  3.1  2  1  1  1  4  0  0  0  0  12  13  3  3 

Win - Z. Stevens (1-0). Loss - E. Chalus (0-1). Save - Z.Willingham (1). WP - E. Chalus. HBP - by E. Chalus (L. Ismaili); by Z. Stevens (J. Casey); by Z. Stevens (R. Reese); by Z. Stevens (J. Casey); by N. Guidas (J. Smith).

Umpires - HP: Winston Powe 1B: Ryan McCraney 3B: Nathaniel Starr
Start: 6:35pm Time: 2:46 Attendance: 1269
Weather: 71* Cloudy 12 mph N

 
Play-by-Play
 

Sun Belt Conference
Kent State at South Alabama
Feb 15, 2025 at Mobile, Ala. (Stanky Field)

Kent State starters: 32/cf M. Kiracofe; 6/dh D. Kibler; 31/3b H. Jatczak; 21/rf J. Casey; 1/ss L. Matthews; 8/2b R. Reese; 38/1b S. Solitaria; 22/c B. Williams; 9/lf B. Gerlott; 19/p E. Chalus;

South Alabama starters: 7/rf J. Smith; 28/dh N. Wood; 29/3b K. Morrison; 33/ss H. Mangual; 2/lf J. Stevenson; 24/1b L. Ismaili; 21/2b B. Holt; 22/c D. Mathews; 4/cf E. Melton; 30/p Z. Stevens;

Kent State 1st - M. Kiracofe grounded out to 1b unassisted. D. Kibler struck out looking. H. Jatczak flied out to lf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

South Alabama 1st - J. Smith singled to right field. N. Wood struck out swinging. K. Morrison singled to right field; J. Smith advanced to second. H. Mangual grounded out to 1b unassisted; K. Morrison advanced to second; J. Smith advanced to third. J. Stevenson struck out looking. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Kent State 2nd - J. Casey struck out swinging. L. Matthews struck out swinging. R. Reese struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

South Alabama 2nd - L. Ismaili hit by pitch. B. Holt doubled to right center; L. Ismaili advanced to third. D. Mathews reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; B. Holt advanced to third; L. Ismaili scored. D. Mathews advanced to second on a wild pitch; B. Holt scored. E. Melton struck out swinging. J. Smith singled through the right side; D. Mathews advanced to third. N. Wood reached on a fielder's choice, SAC, bunt; J. Smith advanced to second; D. Mathews out at home p to 1b. N. Wood advanced to second; J. Smith failed pickoff attempt, advanced to third on a throwing error by p. K. Morrison grounded out to 1b unassisted. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Kent State 3rd - S. Solitaria struck out swinging. B. Williams flied out to cf. B. Gerlott flied out to lf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

South Alabama 3rd - H. Mangual struck out looking. J. Stevenson singled to right field. L. Ismaili singled to left center; J. Stevenson advanced to third. B. Holt popped up to 2b. D. Mathews doubled to left center, 2 RBI; L. Ismaili scored; J. Stevenson scored. E. Melton flied out to rf. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Kent State 4th - M. Kiracofe grounded out to ss. D. Kibler doubled to left field. H. Jatczak struck out swinging. J. Casey hit by pitch. L. Matthews struck out looking. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

South Alabama 4th - N. Guidas to p for E. Chalus. J. Smith singled to third base. N. Wood grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; J. Smith out on the play. K. Morrison reached on an error by 1b. H. Mangual flied out to cf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Kent State 5th - R. Reese hit by pitch. S. Solitaria homered to right center, 2 RBI; R. Reese scored. B. Williams singled down the lf line. B. Gerlott grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; B. Williams out on the play. M. Kiracofe struck out swinging. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

South Alabama 5th - J. Stevenson grounded out to 2b. L. Ismaili flied out to cf. B. Holt grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Kent State 6th - D. Kibler struck out swinging. H. Jatczak doubled down the lf line. J. Casey hit by pitch. L. Matthews grounded out to c, SAC, bunt; J. Casey advanced to second; H. Jatczak advanced to third. Z.Willingham to p for Z. Stevens. R. Reese grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

South Alabama 6th - D. Mathews struck out swinging. E. Melton grounded out to ss. J. Smith hit by pitch. C. Leonard to p for N. Guidas. J. Smith out at second c to 2b, caught stealing. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Kent State 7th - S. Solitaria struck out looking. B. Williams walked. B. Gerlott struck out swinging. M. Kiracofe grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

South Alabama 7th - N. Wood grounded out to ss. K. Morrison grounded out to 2b. H. Mangual struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Kent State 8th - D. Kibler singled to right field. H. Jatczak flied out to rf. J. Casey struck out looking. L. Matthews grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

South Alabama 8th - J. Stevenson grounded out to 2b. L. Ismaili homered to left field, RBI. B. Holt doubled to left field. D. Mathews singled to shortstop; B. Holt advanced to third. E. Melton struck out swinging. J. Smith struck out swinging. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Kent State 9th - M. Zambo to 1b for L. Ismaili. R. Reese flied out to rf. S. Solitaria homered to left field, RBI. B. Williams struck out looking. M. Thompson pinch hit for B. Gerlott. M. Thompson lined out to 1b. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

 
Line score
  


South Alabama 5, Kent State 3 (Feb 15, 2025 at Mobile, Ala.)
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Kent State.......... 000 020 001  -  3  6  2      (1-1)
South Alabama....... 022 000 01X  -  5 11  0      (2-0)
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Pitchers: Kent State - E. Chalus; N. Guidas(4); C. Leonard(6) and B. Williams. South Alabama -
Zach Stevens; Zach Willingham(6) and Duncan Mathews.
Win-Zach Stevens(1-0)  Save-Zach Willingham(1)  Loss-E. Chalus(0-1)  T-2:46  A-1269
HR KENTST - S. Solitaria 2.
HR USA - Lucas Ismaili.
Weather: 71* Cloudy 12 mph N