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April 23, 2025 USC Upstate at Tennessee Tech

(21-21)
6
(26-16)
8
Line Score
Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
USC Upstate 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 11 1
Tennessee Tech 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 2 X 8 10 4

Box Score

USC Upstate
Tennessee Tech

USC Upstate Batters
Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
ZENOR, Henry rf 4 2 2 0 1 0 1
SHEAHAN, Vance ss 5 1 3 0 0 0 1
SWEENEY, Johnny dh 5 0 1 0 0 0 0
LUCAS, Preston c 4 1 2 2 1 1 0
WATERS, Wylie 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 1
RITZER, Alex 3b 4 0 1 0 1 1 5
NEWMAN, Scott cf 4 2 1 2 0 2 0
WOTIPKA, Cayden lf 5 0 0 0 0 2 2
GRIGGS, Gage 2b 4 0 1 1 0 2 1
REYES, Juan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BIANCHINI, Max 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
KAPLAN, Max 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ELLINGWORTH, Cooper 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MACKEY, Cayden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SANDERSON, Alex p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 6 11 5 4 9 11
Batting
2B: ZENOR, Henry , SWEENEY, Johnny
HR: NEWMAN, Scott
RBI: LUCAS, Preston (2) , NEWMAN, Scott (2) , GRIGGS, Gage
GIDP: RITZER, Alex , WOTIPKA, Cayden
Baserunning
SB: SHEAHAN, Vance (2) , NEWMAN, Scott
Fielding
E: WOTIPKA, Cayden

Tennessee Tech Batters
Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Jackson Rooker 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1
Preston Steele 3b 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jackson Green cf/rf 3 1 1 1 1 1 0
Mack Whitcomb dh 4 2 2 0 0 0 2
Riley Black c 4 1 0 0 1 0 0
Nicho Jordan 1b/cf 5 1 2 4 0 3 3
Eddie Garza 2b 4 0 2 1 0 0 1
Luke Bragga rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
Carter Vrabel 1b 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Owen Lee ss 3 1 0 0 1 1 1
Landon Smelser lf 2 1 2 0 1 0 0
Drew Mattox p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lucas Vega 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carter Casabella 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lawson Stricklin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Braxton Lewis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Houston High 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jaxon Pridgen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 8 10 7 4 5 9
Batting
2B: Nicho Jordan
HR: Nicho Jordan
RBI: Preston Steele , Jackson Green , Nicho Jordan (4) , Eddie Garza
Sac Fly: Preston Steele
Baserunning
SB: Landon Smelser
Fielding
E: Jackson Rooker , Riley Black , Eddie Garza , Owen Lee
DP: Nicho Jordan (2) , Eddie Garza (3) , Carter Vrabel , Owen Lee (2)

USC Upstate Pitchers
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
REYES, Juan 3.2 2 2 1 0 2 0
BIANCHINI, Max 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0
KAPLAN, Max 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1
ELLINGWORTH, Cooper (L, 0-1) 1.0 2 3 3 2 1 0
MACKEY, Cayden 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 0
SANDERSON, Alex 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 8.0 10 8 7 4 5 1
Pitching
Batters faced: REYES, Juan (15) , BIANCHINI, Max (6) , KAPLAN, Max (5) , ELLINGWORTH, Cooper (7) , MACKEY, Cayden (3) , SANDERSON, Alex (5)
WP: ELLINGWORTH, Cooper
HBP: REYES, Juan (2) , MACKEY, Cayden
Pitches-Strikes: REYES, Juan (51-32), BIANCHINI, Max (21-11), KAPLAN, Max (23-14), ELLINGWORTH, Cooper (28-16), MACKEY, Cayden (10-4), SANDERSON, Alex (18-13)

Tennessee Tech Pitchers
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Drew Mattox 2.0 3 2 1 1 4 1
Lucas Vega 2.1 3 1 0 1 1 0
Carter Casabella (W, 3-2) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0
Lawson Stricklin 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0
Braxton Lewis 0.1 3 3 3 1 0 0
Houston High 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jaxon Pridgen (Sv, 2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 11 6 4 4 9 1
Pitching
Batters faced: Drew Mattox (11) , Lucas Vega (11) , Carter Casabella (6) , Lawson Stricklin (8) , Braxton Lewis (5) , Houston High , Jaxon Pridgen (2)
WP: Lawson Stricklin
BK: Lucas Vega
HBP: Carter Casabella , Jaxon Pridgen
Pitches-Strikes: Drew Mattox (45-27), Lucas Vega (30-20), Carter Casabella (24-14), Lawson Stricklin (36-19), Braxton Lewis (15-7), Houston High (5-1), Jaxon Pridgen (4-2)

Scoring Summary
Innings Play V - H
1st WATERS, W. reached on a fielding error by 2b (1-0 B); SWEENEY, J. advanced to third; ZENOR, H. scored, unearned. 1 - 0
2nd NEWMAN, S. homered to left field, RBI (1-1 KB). 2 - 0
4th GRIGGS, G. singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); NEWMAN, S. scored, unearned. 3 - 0
4th GARZA, E. singled to left field, advanced to second on a fielding error by lf, advanced to third, RBI (0-2 KK); WHITCOMB scored, unearned; GREEN scored. 3 - 2
6th JORDAN homered to right center, RBI (1-2 BSF). 3 - 3
7th JORDAN doubled down the rf line, 3 RBI (2-1 BKB); BLACK, R. scored; WHITCOMB scored; SMELSER scored. 3 - 6
8th STEELE flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-1 BK); LEE, O. advanced to third; VRABEL scored. 3 - 7
8th GREEN singled to center field, RBI (1-2 BKF); SMELSER advanced to second; LEE, O. scored. 3 - 8
9th LUCAS, P. singled to left center, 2 RBI (1-1 KB); SHEAHAN, V. scored; ZENOR, H. scored. 5 - 8
9th NEWMAN, S. hit by pitch, RBI (1-0 B); RITZER, A. advanced to second; WATERS, W. advanced to third; LUCAS, P. scored. 6 - 8

Other Information

Play By Play

Scoring Summary
Innings Play V - H
1st WATERS, W. reached on a fielding error by 2b (1-0 B); SWEENEY, J. advanced to third; ZENOR, H. scored, unearned. 1 - 0
2nd NEWMAN, S. homered to left field, RBI (1-1 KB). 2 - 0
4th GRIGGS, G. singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); NEWMAN, S. scored, unearned. 3 - 0
4th GARZA, E. singled to left field, advanced to second on a fielding error by lf, advanced to third, RBI (0-2 KK); WHITCOMB scored, unearned; GREEN scored. 3 - 2
6th JORDAN homered to right center, RBI (1-2 BSF). 3 - 3
7th JORDAN doubled down the rf line, 3 RBI (2-1 BKB); BLACK, R. scored; WHITCOMB scored; SMELSER scored. 3 - 6
8th STEELE flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-1 BK); LEE, O. advanced to third; VRABEL scored. 3 - 7
8th GREEN singled to center field, RBI (1-2 BKF); SMELSER advanced to second; LEE, O. scored. 3 - 8
9th LUCAS, P. singled to left center, 2 RBI (1-1 KB); SHEAHAN, V. scored; ZENOR, H. scored. 5 - 8
9th NEWMAN, S. hit by pitch, RBI (1-0 B); RITZER, A. advanced to second; WATERS, W. advanced to third; LUCAS, P. scored. 6 - 8

All Plays

Top of 1st Inning

No play.
ZENOR, H. walked (3-1 BBBKB).
SHEAHAN, V. popped up to 2b (1-0 B). (1 out)
SWEENEY, J. doubled down the rf line (0-1 K); ZENOR, H. advanced to third.
LUCAS, P. struck out looking (3-2 KBFBBK). (2 out)
WATERS, W. reached on a fielding error by 2b (1-0 B); SWEENEY, J. advanced to third; ZENOR, H. scored, unearned.
RITZER, A. struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB

Bottom of 1st Inning

ROOKER grounded out to 2b up the middle (3-1 BBBK). (1 out)
GREEN grounded out to 3b (0-0). (2 out)
WHITCOMB grounded out to 3b down the 3b line (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 2nd Inning

NEWMAN, S. homered to left field, RBI (1-1 KB).
WOTIPKA, C. struck out looking (3-2 KBBFFFBFFK). (1 out)
GRIGGS, G. struck out swinging (2-2 BKSBS). (2 out)
ZENOR, H. singled to right field (1-1 BF).
ZENOR, H. advanced to second on a throwing error by c, failed pickoff attempt.
SHEAHAN, V. grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1 BS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 2nd Inning

BLACK, R. lined out to cf (3-2 BSSBBF). (1 out)
JORDAN struck out swinging (1-2 FBSS). (2 out)
GARZA, E. grounded out to ss up the middle (1-0 B). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 3rd Inning

VEGA to p for MATTOX.
SWEENEY, J. grounded out to ss up the middle (0-1 K). (1 out)
LUCAS, P. singled to left field (0-1 K).
WATERS, W. struck out looking (1-2 FFBK). (2 out)
RITZER, A. reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 F); LUCAS, P. out at second ss unassisted. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 3rd Inning

BRAGGA grounded out to 3b (1-2 BSK). (1 out)
LEE, O. grounded out to ss up the middle (0-1 K). (2 out)
SMELSER singled to center field (1-1 BF).
SMELSER stole second.
ROOKER lined out to ss (3-1 BBBK). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 4th Inning

NEWMAN, S. reached on a throwing error by ss (1-1 KB).
NEWMAN, S. stole second.
WOTIPKA, C. flied out to lf to left center (1-1 BS). (1 out)
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. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 4th Inning

GREEN hit by pitch (1-2 KBF).
WHITCOMB hit by pitch (0-0); GREEN advanced to second.
BLACK, R. grounded out to 1b unassisted down the 1b line (0-2 KF); WHITCOMB advanced to second; GREEN advanced to third. (1 out)
JORDAN struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKSS). (2 out)
GARZA, E. singled to left field, advanced to second on a fielding error by lf, advanced to third, RBI (0-2 KK); WHITCOMB scored, unearned; GREEN scored.
BIANCHINI, M to p for REYES, J..
BRAGGA grounded out to 2b (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 5th Inning

SHEAHAN, V. singled through the right side (2-2 BBKK).
SHEAHAN, V. advanced to second on a balk.
SWEENEY, J. fouled out to 3b (1-1 BK). (1 out)
SHEAHAN, V. advanced to third on a passed ball.
LUCAS, P. walked (3-0 BBBB).
CASABELLA to p for VEGA.
WATERS, W. hit by pitch (1-0 B); LUCAS, P. advanced to second.
RITZER, A. grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (2-2 FBSB); WATERS, W. out on the play. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Bottom of 5th Inning

LEE, O. flied out to lf to left center (1-0 B). (1 out)
SMELSER singled to left field (2-2 BBSS).
ROOKER grounded out to 2b (3-1 BBBK); SMELSER advanced to second. (2 out)
GREEN walked (3-2 KBBKBB).
WHITCOMB flied out to lf (0-1 K). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 6th Inning

NEWMAN, S. struck out swinging (2-2 KBSBS). (1 out)
WOTIPKA, C. struck out swinging (1-2 BFFS). (2 out)
GRIGGS, G. reached on a throwing error by 3b (1-2 FFB).
ZENOR, H. flied out to cf (2-1 BFB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 6th Inning

KAPLAN, M. to p for BIANCHINI, M.
BLACK, R. flied out to lf to left center (3-2 BBFBK). (1 out)
JORDAN homered to right center, RBI (1-2 BSF).
GARZA, E. singled down the 3b line (0-0).
BRAGGA grounded out to p (3-2 KBBFBF); GARZA, E. advanced to second. (2 out)
LEE, O. struck out swinging (2-2 BKKBS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 7th Inning

STRICKLIN to p for CASABELLA.
SHEAHAN, V. singled to center field (1-0 B).
SHEAHAN, V. stole second.
SWEENEY, J. popped up to ss up the middle (3-2 FBFBB); SHEAHAN, V. stole third. (1 out)
LUCAS, P. popped up to ss (2-0 BB). (2 out)
WATERS, W. grounded out to ss up the middle (1-1 BS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 7th Inning

ELLINGWORTH to p for KAPLAN, M..
SMELSER walked (3-0 BBBB).
ROOKER flied out to lf (1-2 KFB). (1 out)
GREEN struck out looking (0-2 KFK). (2 out)
WHITCOMB singled to shortstop (1-1 BF); 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 SFBBFBB).
JORDAN doubled down the rf line, 3 RBI (2-1 BKB); BLACK, R. scored; WHITCOMB scored; SMELSER scored.
GARZA, E. grounded out to ss (0-2 KF). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 8th Inning

STEELE to 3b for ROOKER.
GREEN to rf.
JORDAN to cf.
VRABEL to 1b for BRAGGA.
RITZER, A. singled up the middle (3-2 KBBBK).
NEWMAN, S. struck out swinging (3-2 SSBBBS). (1 out)
RITZER, A. advanced to second on a wild pitch.
WOTIPKA, C. grounded out to 3b (1-1 BK). (2 out)
GRIGGS, G. struck out swinging (3-2 FBBBKFS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 8th Inning

MACKEY, C. to p for ELLINGWORTH.
VRABEL singled to right center (0-2 KFF).
LEE, O. walked (3-0 BBBB); VRABEL advanced to second.
SMELSER hit by pitch (1-0 B); 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 BK); LEE, O. advanced to third; VRABEL scored.
GREEN singled to center field, RBI (1-2 BKF); SMELSER advanced to second; LEE, O. scored.
WHITCOMB singled to second base (1-2 FBK); GREEN advanced to second; SMELSER advanced to third.
BLACK, R. reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 S); WHITCOMB advanced to second; GREEN advanced to third; SMELSER out at home 1b to c.
JORDAN struck out swinging (2-2 SSBBS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB

Top of 9th Inning

LEWIS, B. to p for STRICKLIN.
ZENOR, H. doubled to right center (2-1 KBB).
SHEAHAN, V. singled to shortstop (1-0 B).
SWEENEY, J. grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0); SHEAHAN, V. advanced to second; ZENOR, H. advanced to third. (1 out)
LUCAS, P. singled to left center, 2 RBI (1-1 KB); SHEAHAN, V. scored; ZENOR, H. scored.
WATERS, W. walked (3-1 KBBBB); LUCAS, P. advanced to second.
HIGH to p for LEWIS, B..
RITZER, A. walked (3-1 BBBKB); WATERS, W. advanced to second; LUCAS, P. advanced to third.
PRIDGEN to p for HIGH.
NEWMAN, S. hit by pitch, RBI (1-0 B); 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 K); NEWMAN, S. out on the play. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB