February 21, 2026 Oklahoma St. at Grand Canyon

(3-3 Big 12)
10

(2-4 MW)
7
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma St. | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 0 |
| Grand Canyon | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 |
Box Score
Oklahoma St.
Grand Canyon
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezra Essex lf | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Conover lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Wallace rf | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tp Wentworth rf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kollin Ritchie cf | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Meola 3b | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Norman dh | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Shull 1b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Colin Brueggemann 1b | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brock Thompson ss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Terrance Bowen 2b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Quinn Schambow c | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Campbell Smithwick c | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 42 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 10 |
Batting
2B:
Ezra Essex
, Kollin Ritchie
, Sebastian Norman
3B:
Kollin Ritchie
HR:
Aidan Meola
RBI:
Danny Wallace
, Kollin Ritchie (2)
, Aidan Meola (3)
, Sebastian Norman (2)
, Terrance Bowen
GIDP:
Tp Wentworth
Baserunning
SB:
Sebastian Norman (2)
, Brock Thompson
Fielding
DP:
Colin Brueggemann
, Terrance Bowen
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron, Griffin cf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chacon, Dominic PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nielsen, Jarret | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perez, Mito dh | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bianchina, Vince 2b | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Peery, Cannon 1b | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johns, Tanner lf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scaldeferri, Billy rf | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Galvan, Marcus c | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bates, Camden ss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ohland, Carson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Owens, Austin ss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sanko, Jake 3b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 32 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Batting
HR:
Peery, Cannon
, Scaldeferri, Billy
RBI:
Peery, Cannon (2)
, Johns, Tanner (2)
, Scaldeferri, Billy (3)
GIDP:
Bianchina, Vince
Baserunning
SB:
Perez, Mito
Fielding
DP:
Peery, Cannon
, Galvan, Marcus
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Pesca | 3.0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Kai Fyke (W, 1-0) | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Blake | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Noah Wech (Sv, 1) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Mario Pesca (18)
, Kai Fyke (9)
, Drew Blake (5)
, Noah Wech (7)
WP:
Mario Pesca
HBP:
Mario Pesca (3)
Pitches-Strikes: Mario Pesca (68-34), Kai Fyke (33-21), Drew Blake (17-11), Noah Wech (28-18)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frey, Chase (L, 0-2) | 2.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Limas, Jacob | 0.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Smith, Jace | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Orr, Dillon | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cunnings, Cam | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Frey, Chase (16)
, Limas, Jacob (7)
, Smith, Jace (10)
, Orr, Dillon (10)
, Cunnings, Cam (4)
WP:
Limas, Jacob
Pitches-Strikes: Frey, Chase (75-42), Limas, Jacob (35-23), Smith, Jace (51-33), Orr, Dillon (32-18), Cunnings, Cam (12-7)
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
Grand Canyon
|
Johns,Tanner singled up the middle, 2RBI (3-1 BKBB); Perez,Mito scored; Peery,Cannon scored from second base. | 0 - 2 |
| 3rd | Ritchie,Kollin tripled down the right field line, 2RBI (2-1 SBB); Essex,Ezra scored from second base; Wallace,Danny scored from first base. | 2 - 2 |
| 3rd | Meola,Aidan homered to deep right field (359 ft), 3rd of season, 2RBI (3-2 KSBBBF); Ritchie,Kollin scored. | 4 - 2 |
| 3rd | Bowen,Terrance singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (3-1 BBBK); Norman,Sebastian scored from second base; Thompson,Brock advanced from first base to third base. | 6 - 2 |
Grand Canyon
|
Scaldeferri,Billy homered to deep left field (424 ft), 1st of season, 3RBI (0-1 K); Peery,Cannon scored from second base; Johns,Tanner scored from first base. | 6 - 5 |
| 4th | Wallace,Danny singled to left field, RBI (1-2 FKFFFB); Essex,Ezra scored from second base. | 7 - 5 |
| 4th | Meola,Aidan singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (1-2 FSFB); Wallace,Danny scored from second base; Ritchie,Kollin advanced to second base. | 8 - 5 |
| 4th | Meola,Aidan advanced to third base on a wild pitch; Ritchie,Kollin scored on a wild pitch. | 9 - 5 |
| 4th | Norman,Sebastian singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (2-0 BB); Meola,Aidan scored. | 10 - 5 |
| 6th | Norman,Sebastian doubled to left field, RBI (1-1 FB); Ritchie,Kollin scored from second base. | 11 - 5 |
Grand Canyon
|
Peery,Cannon homered to deep left field (353 ft), 3rd of season, 2RBI (0-1 K); Nielsen,Jarret scored. | 11 - 7 |
Other Information
| Location: | Phoenix, Ariz. |
| Stadium: | Brazell Field at GCU Ballpark |
| Attendance: | 751 |
| Duration: | 3:25 |
| Umpires: | Home plate - Cody Allenbrand , First base - Brooks O'Hearn , Second base - Heath Jones , Third base - Dale Luker |
Play By Play
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
Grand Canyon
|
Johns,Tanner singled up the middle, 2RBI (3-1 BKBB); Perez,Mito scored; Peery,Cannon scored from second base. | 0 - 2 |
| 3rd | Ritchie,Kollin tripled down the right field line, 2RBI (2-1 SBB); Essex,Ezra scored from second base; Wallace,Danny scored from first base. | 2 - 2 |
| 3rd | Meola,Aidan homered to deep right field (359 ft), 3rd of season, 2RBI (3-2 KSBBBF); Ritchie,Kollin scored. | 4 - 2 |
| 3rd | Bowen,Terrance singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (3-1 BBBK); Norman,Sebastian scored from second base; Thompson,Brock advanced from first base to third base. | 6 - 2 |
Grand Canyon
|
Scaldeferri,Billy homered to deep left field (424 ft), 1st of season, 3RBI (0-1 K); Peery,Cannon scored from second base; Johns,Tanner scored from first base. | 6 - 5 |
| 4th | Wallace,Danny singled to left field, RBI (1-2 FKFFFB); Essex,Ezra scored from second base. | 7 - 5 |
| 4th | Meola,Aidan singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (1-2 FSFB); Wallace,Danny scored from second base; Ritchie,Kollin advanced to second base. | 8 - 5 |
| 4th | Meola,Aidan advanced to third base on a wild pitch; Ritchie,Kollin scored on a wild pitch. | 9 - 5 |
| 4th | Norman,Sebastian singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (2-0 BB); Meola,Aidan scored. | 10 - 5 |
| 6th | Norman,Sebastian doubled to left field, RBI (1-1 FB); Ritchie,Kollin scored from second base. | 11 - 5 |
Grand Canyon
|
Peery,Cannon homered to deep left field (353 ft), 3rd of season, 2RBI (0-1 K); Nielsen,Jarret scored. | 11 - 7 |
All Plays
|
| Essex,Ezra flied out to cf (2-1 KBB). (1 out) |
| Wallace,Danny grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (1-1 BK). (2 out) |
| Ritchie,Kollin singled through the left side of the infield (0-1 K). |
| Meola,Aidan grounded out to short, ss to 1b (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Cameron,Griffin struck out looking (1-2 BSSK). (1 out) |
| Perez,Mito singled up the middle (2-2 BKFB). |
| Bianchina,Vince flied out to lf (3-1 BBBK). (2 out) |
| Perez,Mito stole second base. |
| Peery,Cannon walked (3-1 SBBBB). |
| Peery,Cannon advanced to second base on a wild pitch; Perez,Mito advanced to third base on a wild pitch. |
| Johns,Tanner singled up the middle, 2RBI (3-1 BKBB); Perez,Mito scored; Peery,Cannon scored from second base. |
| Scaldeferri,Billy popped up to second base (2-1 BBF). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Norman,Sebastian flied out to cf (3-2 KBFBBF). (1 out) |
| Shull,Garrett flied out to rf (3-2 KBSFBBF). (2 out) |
| Thompson,Brock singled to shallow left field (3-1 BBBK). |
| Thompson,Brock stole second base. |
| Bowen,Terrance struck out swinging (2-2 KBBKS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Galvan,Marcus grounded out to short, ss to 1b (3-2 BBBKF). (1 out) |
| Bates,Camden hit by pitch (0-1 KB). |
| Sanko,Jake walked (3-2 BBKFBB); Bates,Camden advanced to second base. |
| Cameron,Griffin reached on a fielder's choice hit to second base (0-0); Bates,Camden advanced to third base; Sanko,Jake out at second base, 2b to ss. (2 out) |
| Perez,Mito popped up to short (2-0 BB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Schambow,Quinn struck out swinging (3-2 KBKBBFFS). (1 out) |
| Essex,Ezra singled through the right side of the infield (2-2 KBBK). |
| Wallace,Danny walked (3-2 KBBFBB); Essex,Ezra advanced to second base. |
| Ritchie,Kollin tripled down the right field line, 2RBI (2-1 SBB); Essex,Ezra scored from second base; Wallace,Danny scored from first base. |
| Meola,Aidan homered to deep right field (359 ft), 3rd of season, 2RBI (3-2 KSBBBF); Ritchie,Kollin scored. |
| Norman,Sebastian singled through the left side of the infield (1-0 B). |
| Shull,Garrett flied out to cf (0-1 F). (2 out) |
| Norman,Sebastian stole second base. |
| Thompson,Brock walked (3-2 BBSBKB). |
| GCU pitching change: Limas,Jacob replaces Frey,Chase. |
| Bowen,Terrance singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (3-1 BBBK); Norman,Sebastian scored from second base; Thompson,Brock advanced from first base to third base. |
| OKST substitution: Smithwick,Campbell pinch hitting for Schambow,Quinn. |
| Smithwick,Campbell grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (0-2 KF). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 5 Runs , 5 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| OKST position change: Smithwick,Campbell remains in the game at c |
| Bianchina,Vince struck out looking (2-2 KBKFBK). (1 out) |
| Peery,Cannon walked (3-2 KBFBBB). |
| Johns,Tanner hit by pitch (0-0 B); Peery,Cannon advanced to second base. |
| Scaldeferri,Billy homered to deep left field (424 ft), 1st of season, 3RBI (0-1 K); Peery,Cannon scored from second base; Johns,Tanner scored from first base. |
| Galvan,Marcus flied out to cf (0-0). (2 out) |
| Bates,Camden hit by pitch (1-1 BKB). |
| Sanko,Jake struck out swinging (0-2 FKS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Essex,Ezra doubled down the left field line (1-1 BK). |
| Wallace,Danny singled to left field, RBI (1-2 FKFFFB); Essex,Ezra scored from second base. |
| Ritchie,Kollin walked (3-2 BKBFFBFFB); Wallace,Danny advanced to second base. |
| Meola,Aidan singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (1-2 FSFB); Wallace,Danny scored from second base; Ritchie,Kollin advanced to second base. |
| Meola,Aidan advanced to second base on a passed ball; Ritchie,Kollin advanced to third base on a passed ball. |
| Meola,Aidan advanced to third base on a wild pitch; Ritchie,Kollin scored on a wild pitch. |
| Norman,Sebastian singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (2-0 BB); Meola,Aidan scored. |
| GCU pitching change: Smith,Jace replaces Limas,Jacob. |
| Norman,Sebastian stole second base. |
| Shull,Garrett struck out swinging on dropped third strike, out at first c to 1b (1-2 KBFS). (1 out) |
| Thompson,Brock grounded out to short, ss to 1b (3-2 BKBFB); Norman,Sebastian advanced to third base. (2 out) |
| Bowen,Terrance struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 4 Runs , 4 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| OKST pitching change: Fyke,Kai replaces Pesca,Mario. |
| Cameron,Griffin singled to shallow center field (1-2 KKB). |
| Cameron,Griffin out at second base, c to 2b. (1 out) |
| Perez,Mito grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (3-2 KBBKB). (2 out) |
| Bianchina,Vince grounded out to first base, 1b to p (1-1 SB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Smithwick,Campbell struck out swinging (2-2 KBBFFS). (1 out) |
| Essex,Ezra popped up to second base (3-2 BBKBK). (2 out) |
| Wallace,Danny flied out to right center putout by cf (1-1 BK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Peery,Cannon grounded out to short, ss to 1b (2-2 KKBBF). (1 out) |
| Johns,Tanner grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (0-0). (2 out) |
| Scaldeferri,Billy grounded out, 3b to 1b (1-1 KB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Ritchie,Kollin doubled to left center (2-2 KKFFBFB). |
| Meola,Aidan struck out swinging (1-2 BFSFS). (1 out) |
| Norman,Sebastian doubled to left field, RBI (1-1 FB); Ritchie,Kollin scored from second base. |
| OKST substitution: Brueggemann,Colin pinch hitting for Shull,Garrett. |
| Brueggemann,Colin struck out swinging (3-2 KBBBSS). (2 out) |
| GCU pitching change: Orr,Dillon replaces Smith,Jace. |
| Thompson,Brock flied out to cf (0-2 KK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| OKST position change: Brueggemann,Colin remains in the game at 1b |
| Galvan,Marcus flied out to lf (3-2 BFBBF). (1 out) |
| Bates,Camden grounded out to short, ss to 1b (1-1 BK). (2 out) |
| Sanko,Jake flied out to right center putout by cf (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Bowen,Terrance struck out swinging (2-2 FBBSS). (1 out) |
| Smithwick,Campbell flied out to lf (1-0 B). (2 out) |
| Essex,Ezra walked (3-2 KBKBBB). |
| OKST substitution: Wentworth,TP pinch hitting for Wallace,Danny. |
| Wentworth,TP grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (1-0 B). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| OKST position change: Wentworth,TP remains in the game at rf |
| OKST pitching change: Blake,Drew replaces Fyke,Kai. |
| GCU substitution: Nielsen,Jarret pinch hitting for Cameron,Griffin. |
| Nielsen,Jarret singled to short (2-2 KBSB). |
| Perez,Mito singled to right center (3-2 BBBKK); Nielsen,Jarret advanced to second base. |
| Bianchina,Vince grounded into double play to second base, unassisted (1-1 BF); Nielsen,Jarret advanced to third base; Perez,Mito out at 2B on the play, 2b to 1b, in a double play. (2 out) |
| Peery,Cannon homered to deep left field (353 ft), 3rd of season, 2RBI (0-1 K); Nielsen,Jarret scored. |
| Johns,Tanner grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| GCU position change: Nielsen,Jarret remains in the game at cf |
| Ritchie,Kollin flied out to cf (0-0). (1 out) |
| Meola,Aidan singled to left field (1-1 BK). |
| Norman,Sebastian popped up to short (0-1 K). (2 out) |
| Brueggemann,Colin singled up the middle (2-0 BB); Meola,Aidan advanced to second base. |
| Thompson,Brock flied out to rf (3-1 BBBK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| OKST pitching change: Wech,Noah replaces Blake,Drew. |
| Scaldeferri,Billy singled to center field (0-1 F). |
| Galvan,Marcus walked (3-2 FBBKBFB); Scaldeferri,Billy advanced to second base. |
| GCU substitution: Ohland,Carson pinch hitting for Bates,Camden. |
| Scaldeferri,Billy out at second base, p to ss, picked off. (1 out) |
| Ohland,Carson struck out swinging (2-2 KBBFS). (2 out) |
| Sanko,Jake fouled out in first base side foul territory putout by rf (1-0 B). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| GCU substitution: Owens,Austin replaces Ohland,Carson at ss, batting 8th. |
| GCU pitching change: Cunnings,Cam replaces Orr,Dillon. |
| Bowen,Terrance walked (3-2 BSBFBB). |
| Smithwick,Campbell singled in the infield, bunt (0-0); Bowen,Terrance advanced to second base. |
| Essex,Ezra reached on a fielder's choice hit in the infield, bunt (0-0); Bowen,Terrance out at third base, p to 3b; Smithwick,Campbell advanced to second base. (1 out) |
| Wentworth,TP struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS); Essex,Ezra out at 1B on the play, c to 1b, in a double play. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| OKST defensive substitution: Conover,Alex replaces Essex,Ezra at lf |
| GCU substitution: Chacon,Dominic pinch hitting for Nielsen,Jarret. |
| Chacon,Dominic struck out looking (2-2 BKFFBK). (1 out) |
| Perez,Mito flied out to deep right field putout by rf (1-2 BSKF). (2 out) |
| Bianchina,Vince grounded out to short, ss to 1b (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |