Baseball vs Kent State on 2/23/2025 - Box Score

2/23/2025

OrthoGeorgia Park

1:00

Kent State

1-5

Final

Mercer

6-1

Team	1st innning 1	2nd innning 2	3rd innning 3	4th innning 4	5th innning 5	6th innning 6	7th innning 7	8th innning 8	9th innning 9	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
Kent State	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	10	0
Mercer	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	1	X	7	11	0

Win: Cole, Lawson (1-0)Loss: Bean,jacob (0-2)Save: Johnson, Jeb (1)

Scoring Summary

Team	KENT	MER
3rd S. Solitaria singled to left field, 2 RBI (1-0 B); H. Jatczak advanced to second; J. Casey scored; M. Kiracofe scored.	2	0
3rd H. Klotz singled to right field, RBI (3-1 BBKB); S. Solitaria advanced to second; H. Jatczak scored.	3	0
3rd Frye doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (3-1 BBSB); Brown scored; Graziano scored.	3	2
3rd Lester tripled to left field, RBI (1-1 KB); Dalley scored.	3	3
4th Graziano homered to left center, RBI (0-1 K).	3	4
4th Frye singled to center field, RBI (1-2 BSS); Brown scored.	3	5
5th D. Johnson doubled to right field, out at third rf to p to 3b, RBI (2-1 BKB); Kersey advanced to third; Lester scored.	3	6
8th B. Williams singled to center field, RBI (1-0 B); S. Solitaria scored.	4	6
8th Lester singled to right field, RBI (0-2 SKF); Dalley advanced to third; Frye scored.	4	7
9th S. Solitaria flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-1 BF); J. Casey scored.	5	7

Kent State


Matthews, Luke	SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Casey, Jake	RF	3	2	2	0	2	1	0	0
Jatczak, Hayden	2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	2
Solitaria, Sawyer	3B	3	1	1	3	1	0	0	1
Klotz, Hunter	1B	4	0	1	1	1	0	1	0
Thompson, Matthew	PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Williams, Brody	DH	5	0	3	1	0	0	2	2
Kibler, Dom	LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Ebbing, Payton	C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reese, Ripken	PH/C	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
Kiracofe, Micah	CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	2
Bean, Jacob	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caughey, Ciaran	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Varner, Jaden	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cariaco, Peyton	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		34	5	10	5	6	1	6	8

Batting

2B: Casey, Jake (1); Jatczak, Hayden (1); Kiracofe, Micah (1)

SF: Solitaria, Sawyer (1)

Baserunning

HBP: Kibler, Dom (1)

Mercer


Ely Brown	CF	1	2	0	0	3	1	0
Bradley Frye	SS	5	1	4	3	0	0	0
Ty Dalley	1B	4	1	0	0	0	2	1
Parker Lester	2B	5	1	3	2	0	0	2
Brant Baughcum	3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	2
Kai Decker	DH	2	0	0	0	0	1	2
Braydon Kersey	PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Zach Thomas	PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
D. Johnson	LF	4	0	1	1	0	1	1
Zach Thompson	C	4	0	0	0	0	1	2
Michael Graziano	RF	4	2	2	1	0	1	0
Jackson Gaspard	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lawson Cole	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Micah Takac	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Riley Cruce	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Kalkbrenner	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Collin Ewaldsen	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeb Johnson	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		32	7	11	7	5	7	10

Batting

2B: Frye, Bradley (2); Johnson, Drew (1)

3B: Lester, Parker (1)

HR: Graziano, Michael (1)

SH: Thomas, Zach (1)

Baserunning

SB: Brown, Ely (1); Frye, Bradley (1); Graziano, Michael (1)

HBP: Brown, Ely (1); Dalley, Ty (1); Baughcum, Brant (1)

PO: Brown, Ely (1)

Fielding

DP: Frye, Bradley (1); Dalley, Ty (1)

Kent State


Bean, Jacob	3.2	5	5	5	3	3	2	1	15	19	2	5	75
Caughey, Ciaran	1.2	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	8	10	2	1	35
Varner, Jaden	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	3	1	0	16
Cariaco, Peyton	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	1	7	9	1	3	32
Totals		11	7	7	5	7	2	3	32	41	6	9	158

Mercer


Jackson Gaspard	3.0	4	3	3	2	1	1	0	1	1	13	16	4	4	56
Lawson Cole	3.2	3	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	13	13	4	2	41
Micah Takac	0.1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	10
Riley Cruce	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	1	14
Craig Kalkbrenner	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	3
Collin Ewaldsen	0.2	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	1	1	25
Jeb Johnson	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4
Totals		10	5	5	6	6	1	1	1	1	34	42	11	8	153

Win: Cole, Lawson (1-0)

Loss: Bean, Jacob (0-2)

HBP: Bean, Jacob (1); Varner, Jaden (1); Cariaco, Peyton (1) ; Gaspard, Jackson (1)

Save: Johnson, Jeb (1)

Kent State

Final

Mercer

Kent State - Top of 1st

Plays	KENT	MER
L. Matthews flied out to lf (2-2 BSFB).	0	0
J. Casey popped up to 3b (2-2 BSFB).	0	0
H. Jatczak grounded out to 2b (0-2 SF).	0	0
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 1st

Plays	KENT	MER
Brown hit by pitch (1-2 FBF).	0	0
Frye grounded out to 3b (1-1 KB); Brown advanced to second.	0	0
Dalley flied out to cf (0-0); Brown advanced to third.	0	0
Brown out at third c to 3b, picked off.	0	0
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 2nd

Plays	KENT	MER
S. Solitaria grounded out to ss (1-0 B).	0	0
H. Klotz out at first 1b to p (0-1 K).	0	0
B. Williams singled to pitcher (2-1 BSB).	0	0
D. Kibler grounded out to 2b (2-2 BSBF).	0	0
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 2nd

Plays	KENT	MER
Lester grounded out to 2b (0-2 SK).	0	0
Baughcum singled to left field (0-1 K).	0	0
Decker struck out swinging (1-2 SBSFS).	0	0
D. Johnson struck out swinging (2-2 BKKBS).	0	0
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 3rd

Plays	KENT	MER
P. Ebbing flied out to cf (0-0).	0	0
M. Kiracofe doubled to left field (3-2 BKFBBF).	0	0
L. Matthews fouled out to lf (1-1 FB).	0	0
J. Casey intentionally walked (0-0).	0	0
J. Casey advanced to second; M. Kiracofe advanced to third on a wild pitch.	0	0
H. Jatczak walked (3-2 KBBFBB).	0	0
S. Solitaria singled to left field, 2 RBI (1-0 B); H. Jatczak advanced to second; J. Casey scored; M. Kiracofe scored.	2	0
H. Klotz singled to right field, RBI (3-1 BBKB); S. Solitaria advanced to second; H. Jatczak scored.	3	0
B. Williams struck out swinging (0-2 FFS).	3	0
3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 3rd

Plays	KENT	MER
Z. Thompson struck out swinging (1-2 FSBS).	3	0
Graziano singled to second base (3-2 SBBBK).	3	0
Graziano stole second.	3	0
Brown walked (3-1 BBBSB).	3	0
Brown advanced to second; Graziano advanced to third on a wild pitch.	3	0
Frye doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (3-1 BBSB); Brown scored; Graziano scored.	3	2
Frye advanced to third on a wild pitch.	3	2
Dalley reached on a fielder's choice (2-1 BSB); Frye out at home 1b to c.	3	2
Lester tripled to left field, RBI (1-1 KB); Dalley scored.	3	3
Baughcum walked (3-2 KBBKBB).	3	3
Decker flied out to lf (2-0 BB).	3	3
3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 4th

Plays	KENT	MER
D. Kibler hit by pitch (1-0 B).	3	3
Cole to p for Gaspard.	3	3
P. Ebbing grounded into double play 1b to ss to 1b (1-2 BKK); D. Kibler out on the play.	3	3
M. Kiracofe lined out to 2b (0-2 SS).	3	3
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 4th

Plays	KENT	MER
D. Johnson grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-2 SSB).	3	3
Z. Thompson grounded out to ss (1-0 B).	3	3
Graziano homered to left center, RBI (0-1 K).	3	4
Brown walked (3-2 SBKBBF).	3	4
C. Caughey to p for J. Bean.	3	4
Brown stole second.	3	4
Frye singled to center field, RBI (1-2 BSS); Brown scored.	3	5
Frye stole second.	3	5
Dalley struck out swinging (1-2 FSBS).	3	5
2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 5th

Plays	KENT	MER
L. Matthews flied out to lf (0-0).	3	5
J. Casey singled to right field (1-1 BS).	3	5
J. Casey advanced to second on a balk.	3	5
H. Jatczak struck out looking (1-2 KBFFK).	3	5
S. Solitaria flied out to cf (2-2 BSFB).	3	5
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 5th

Plays	KENT	MER
Lester singled to right field (0-0).	3	5
Baughcum popped up to 1b (1-1 FB).	3	5
Kersey pinch hit for Decker.	3	5
Kersey walked (3-0 BBBB); Lester advanced to second.	3	5
D. Johnson doubled to right field, out at third rf to p to 3b, RBI (2-1 BKB); Kersey advanced to third; Lester scored.	3	6
Z. Thompson fouled out to ss (1-1 SB).	3	6
1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 6th

Plays	KENT	MER
H. Klotz struck out swinging (1-2 BSSS).	3	6
B. Williams struck out looking (0-2 FSK).	3	6
D. Kibler flied out to lf (1-2 SBK).	3	6
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 6th

Plays	KENT	MER
Graziano out at first 1b to p (0-0).	3	6
Brown walked (3-2 KKBBBFFB).	3	6
Frye singled to left field (1-1 BF); Brown advanced to second.	3	6
J. Varner to p for C. Caughey.	3	6
Dalley struck out looking (3-2 BSBFBK).	3	6
Lester popped up to ss (1-1 BS).	3	6
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 7th

Plays	KENT	MER
R. Reese pinch hit for P. Ebbing.	3	6
R. Reese struck out swinging (1-2 KSBS).	3	6
M. Kiracofe singled to pitcher, bunt (1-0 B).	3	6
L. Matthews reached on a fielder's choice, bunt (0-0); M. Kiracofe out at second p to ss.	3	6
J. Casey doubled down the rf line (1-0 B); L. Matthews advanced to third.	3	6
Takac to p for Cole.	3	6
H. Jatczak fouled out to 1b (2-2 BSKBF).	3	6
0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 7th

Plays	KENT	MER
R. Reese to c.	3	6
Baughcum hit by pitch (3-2 BFBBFF).	3	6
P. Cariaco to p for J. Varner.	3	6
Thomas pinch hit for Kersey.	3	6
Thomas grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (1-0 B); Baughcum advanced to second.	3	6
D. Johnson grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1 BK); Baughcum advanced to third.	3	6
Z. Thompson grounded out to 3b (0-0).	3	6
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 8th

Plays	KENT	MER
S. Solitaria walked (3-0 BBBB).	3	6
Cruce to p for Takac.	3	6
H. Klotz grounded out to 2b (1-2 KSB); S. Solitaria advanced to second.	3	6
B. Williams singled to center field, RBI (1-0 B); S. Solitaria scored.	4	6
D. Kibler struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS).	4	6
R. Reese walked (3-0 BBBB); B. Williams advanced to second.	4	6
Kalkbrenner to p for Cruce.	4	6
M. Kiracofe flied out to cf (1-1 BK).	4	6
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 8th

Plays	KENT	MER
Graziano struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBS).	4	6
Brown struck out looking (2-2 BBKKS).	4	6
Frye doubled to left field (2-2 BSKB).	4	6
Dalley hit by pitch (3-2 BBBKS).	4	6
Lester singled to right field, RBI (0-2 SKF); Dalley advanced to third; Frye scored.	4	7
Baughcum flied out to lf (0-0).	4	7
1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 9th

Plays	KENT	MER
Ewaldsen to p for Kalkbrenner.	4	7
L. Matthews grounded out to 2b (3-2 BBKKB).	4	7
J. Casey walked (3-2 BBKSBB).	4	7
H. Jatczak doubled to center field (1-2 SBF); J. Casey advanced to third.	4	7
S. Solitaria flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-1 BF); J. Casey scored.	5	7
H. Klotz walked (3-2 BBKBSB).	5	7
M. Thompson pinch ran for H. Klotz.	5	7
J. Johnson to p for Ewaldsen.	5	7
B. Williams singled to center field (1-2 KBF); M. Thompson advanced to second; H. Jatczak out at third cf to ss to 3b.	5	7
1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 9th

Plays	KENT	MER
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

	Stats
Hitting
34	At Bats	32
5	Runs	7
10	Hits	11
3	Doubles	3
0	Triples	1
0	Home Runs	1
5	RBI's	7
6	Walks (BB)	5
6	Strikeouts	7
Pitching
11	Hits	10
7	Runs	5
7	Earned Runs	5
5	Walks	6
7	Strikeouts	6
41	Batters Faced	42
0	Errors	0
Fielding
24	Putouts	27
10	Assists	11
1.000	Fielding %	1.000
0	Double Plays	1

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