Box Score

March 24, 2026 Grand Canyon at Arizona

(8-18, 0-3 Mountain West)
4
(9-15, 2-4 Big 12)
5
Line Score
Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Grand Canyon 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 10 1
Arizona 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 9 1

Box Score

Grand Canyon
Arizona

Grand Canyon Batters
Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Sanko, Jake 2b 5 0 3 0 0 0 0
Perez, Mito c 5 1 2 0 0 1 1
Scaldeferri, Billy rf/3b 3 1 1 0 0 2 2
Peery, Cannon 1b 4 1 2 2 0 0 0
Schmidt, Trevor dh 3 1 1 2 0 0 2
Ohland, Carson lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0
Bianchina, Vince 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
Johns, Tanner rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 2
Sanders, Troy ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 0
Galvan, Marcus PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameron, Griffin cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 36 4 10 4 0 10 7
Batting
2B: Sanko, Jake
3B: Ohland, Carson
HR: Peery, Cannon , Schmidt, Trevor
RBI: Peery, Cannon (2) , Schmidt, Trevor (2)
GIDP: Perez, Mito , Bianchina, Vince
Fielding
E: Ohland, Carson

Arizona Batters
Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Nate Novitske dh 4 0 1 0 1 0 1
Caleb Danzeisen rf 2 1 0 0 3 0 0
Tony Lira 1b 4 1 2 1 1 2 2
Maddox Mihalakis 3b 3 1 0 0 1 0 6
Andrew Cain lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 0
Roman Meyers c 4 0 1 3 0 1 0
Jackson Forbes 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carson McEntire cf 4 1 1 0 0 2 0
Mathis Meurant ss 4 0 3 1 0 0 0
Totals 32 5 9 5 7 5 9
Batting
2B: Andrew Cain , Carson McEntire , Mathis Meurant
HR: Tony Lira
RBI: Tony Lira , Roman Meyers (3) , Mathis Meurant
Baserunning
CS: Jackson Forbes
Fielding
E: Jackson Forbes
DP: Tony Lira (2) , Andrew Cain , Mathis Meurant

Grand Canyon Pitchers
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Kiemele, Cody (L, 0-1) 1.2 2 2 2 0 0 1
Gregory, Billy 1.1 3 3 3 3 1 0
Penzkover, Gunnar 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 0
Higginbottom, Elijah 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0
McGuire, Tommy 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Smith, Jace 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0
Totals 8.0 9 5 5 7 5 1
Pitching
Batters faced: Kiemele, Cody (7) , Gregory, Billy (9) , Penzkover, Gunnar (6) , Higginbottom, Elijah (9) , McGuire, Tommy (3) , Smith, Jace (5)
WP: Kiemele, Cody
Pitches-Strikes: Kiemele, Cody (22-14), Gregory, Billy (41-20), Penzkover, Gunnar (22-10), Higginbottom, Elijah (32-18), McGuire, Tommy (8-6), Smith, Jace (20-12)

Arizona Pitchers
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jack Lafflam (W, 1-1) 4.0 4 2 2 0 2 1
Corey Kling 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0
Patrick Morris 2.0 3 2 2 0 4 1
Garrett Hicks (Sv, 2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 10 4 4 0 10 2
Pitching
Batters faced: Jack Lafflam (16) , Corey Kling (9) , Patrick Morris (9) , Garrett Hicks (4)
HBP: Jack Lafflam , Corey Kling
Pitches-Strikes: Jack Lafflam (50-34), Corey Kling (35-27), Patrick Morris (33-22), Garrett Hicks (16-10)

Scoring Summary
Innings Play V - H
1st Lira,Tony homered to deep left field, RBI (2-2 KSBB). 0 - 1
2nd Meyers,Roman grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b, RBI (2-2 KSBB); Cain,Andrew scored. 0 - 2
2nd Meurant,Mathis singled to shallow right field, RBI (2-2 BNKS); McEntire,Carson scored. 0 - 3
3rd Meyers,Roman singled through the left side of the infield, 2RBI (3-2 BSBFBF); Danzeisen,Caleb scored; Mihalakis,Maddox scored from second base; Cain,Andrew advanced to second base. 0 - 5
4th Peery,Cannon homered to left field, 2RBI (1-2 KSFB); Scaldeferri,Billy scored from first base. 2 - 5
8th Schmidt,Trevor homered to deep right field, 2RBI (1-1 BF); Perez,Mito scored from first base. 4 - 5

Other Information

Play By Play

Scoring Summary
Innings Play V - H
1st Lira,Tony homered to deep left field, RBI (2-2 KSBB). 0 - 1
2nd Meyers,Roman grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b, RBI (2-2 KSBB); Cain,Andrew scored. 0 - 2
2nd Meurant,Mathis singled to shallow right field, RBI (2-2 BNKS); McEntire,Carson scored. 0 - 3
3rd Meyers,Roman singled through the left side of the infield, 2RBI (3-2 BSBFBF); Danzeisen,Caleb scored; Mihalakis,Maddox scored from second base; Cain,Andrew advanced to second base. 0 - 5
4th Peery,Cannon homered to left field, 2RBI (1-2 KSFB); Scaldeferri,Billy scored from first base. 2 - 5
8th Schmidt,Trevor homered to deep right field, 2RBI (1-1 BF); Perez,Mito scored from first base. 4 - 5

All Plays

Top of 1st Inning

Sanko,Jake singled to second base (0-1 K).
Perez,Mito lined out [PO: 7-7] to lf (1-0 B); Sanko,Jake out at 2B on the play, ss to 1b, in a double play, runner missed base. (2 out)
Scaldeferri,Billy hit by pitch (0-1 FB).
Peery,Cannon singled through the right side of the infield (0-1 S); Scaldeferri,Billy advanced to second base.
Peery,Cannon advanced to second base on a passed ball; Scaldeferri,Billy advanced to third base on a passed ball.
Schmidt,Trevor grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (2-1 BBF). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Bottom of 1st Inning

Novitske,Nate grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (0-0). (1 out)
Danzeisen,Caleb grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (0-1 K). (2 out)
Lira,Tony homered to deep left field, RBI (2-2 KSBB).
Mihalakis,Maddox grounded out to the infield, c to 1b (1-0 B). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 2nd Inning

Ohland,Carson grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (2-1 BFB). (1 out)
Bianchina,Vince struck out swinging (0-2 FFS). (2 out)
Sanders,Troy flied out to lf (1-0 B). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 2nd Inning

Cain,Andrew doubled down the right field line (0-1 K).
Cain,Andrew advanced to third base on a wild pitch.
Meyers,Roman grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b, RBI (2-2 KSBB); Cain,Andrew scored.
Forbes,Jackson fouled out to 1b (3-1 BBFB). (2 out)
GCU pitching change: Gregory,Billy replaces Kiemele,Cody.
McEntire,Carson doubled to left center (1-0 B); McEntire,Carson advanced to third base on play and a fielding error by Ohland,Carson (E7).
Meurant,Mathis singled to shallow right field, RBI (2-2 BNKS); McEntire,Carson scored.
Novitske,Nate popped up to shallow left field putout by ss (1-0 B). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 3rd Inning

Cameron,Griffin grounded out to short, 3b to 1b (3-2 FBBBF). (1 out)
Sanko,Jake grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (1-1 BK). (2 out)
Perez,Mito struck out looking (1-2 BSKK). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 3rd Inning

Danzeisen,Caleb walked (3-2 KBKBBB).
Lira,Tony struck out swinging (2-2 BKSBS). (1 out)
Mihalakis,Maddox walked (3-1 BBBKB); Danzeisen,Caleb advanced to second base.
Cain,Andrew walked (3-2 SBFBBB); Danzeisen,Caleb advanced to third base; Mihalakis,Maddox advanced to second base.
Meyers,Roman singled through the left side of the infield, 2RBI (3-2 BSBFBF); Danzeisen,Caleb scored; Mihalakis,Maddox scored from second base; Cain,Andrew advanced to second base.
Forbes,Jackson reached on a fielder's choice hit to second base (0-2 FF); Cain,Andrew advanced to third base; Meyers,Roman out at second base, 2b to ss. (2 out)
Forbes,Jackson out caught stealing at second base, c to 2b to 1b. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 4th Inning

Scaldeferri,Billy singled through the right side of the infield (1-2 BKFF).
Peery,Cannon homered to left field, 2RBI (1-2 KSFB); Scaldeferri,Billy scored from first base.
Schmidt,Trevor reached on a fielding error fielding by 2b by Forbes,Jackson (E4) (1-0 B).
Ohland,Carson flied out to cf (0-0). (1 out)
Bianchina,Vince grounded into double play to the pitcher, p to ss to 1b (1-1 KB); Schmidt,Trevor out at 2B on the play, p to ss. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 1 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 4th Inning

GCU pitching change: Penzkover,Gunnar replaces Gregory,Billy.
McEntire,Carson grounded out to the infield, p to 1b, bunt (0-0). (1 out)
Meurant,Mathis grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (1-1 BK). (2 out)
Novitske,Nate walked (3-2 BBBKFB).
Danzeisen,Caleb walked (3-1 BBSBB); Novitske,Nate advanced to second base.
Lira,Tony singled to third base (3-2 SFBBB); Novitske,Nate advanced to third base; Danzeisen,Caleb advanced to second base.
GCU position change: Scaldeferri,Billy now playing 3b from rf
GCU substitution: Johns,Tanner replaces Bianchina,Vince at rf, batting 7th.
Mihalakis,Maddox popped up to shallow left field putout by lf (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB

Top of 5th Inning

ARIZ pitching change: Kling,Corey replaces Lafflam,Jack.
Sanders,Troy struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS). (1 out)
Cameron,Griffin flied out to rf (0-2 SFF). (2 out)
Sanko,Jake singled to third base (1-2 FBF).
Perez,Mito singled through the left side of the infield (0-2 FF); Sanko,Jake advanced to second base.
Scaldeferri,Billy struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Bottom of 5th Inning

GCU pitching change: Higginbottom,Elijah replaces Penzkover,Gunnar.
Cain,Andrew grounded out to first base, unassisted (0-1 K). (1 out)
Meyers,Roman popped up to short (3-1 BBBK). (2 out)
Forbes,Jackson flied out to rf (1-0 B). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 6th Inning

Peery,Cannon flied out to cf (2-2 BKSBF). (1 out)
Schmidt,Trevor hit by pitch (1-2 SFBB).
Ohland,Carson struck out swinging (1-2 KBSS). (2 out)
Johns,Tanner grounded out to the left side of the infield, 3b to 1b (0-1 K). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 6th Inning

McEntire,Carson struck out looking (3-2 BBKSBFFK). (1 out)
Meurant,Mathis singled to right field (0-0).
Novitske,Nate singled to right field (2-2 KBKB); Meurant,Mathis advanced to second base.
Danzeisen,Caleb flied out to left center putout by cf (0-0). (2 out)
Lira,Tony walked (3-1 BSBBB); Meurant,Mathis advanced to third base; Novitske,Nate advanced to second base.
Mihalakis,Maddox grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (1-1 KB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB

Top of 7th Inning

ARIZ pitching change: Morris,Patrick replaces Kling,Corey.
Sanders,Troy struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKFFS). (1 out)
Cameron,Griffin struck out looking (0-2 KSK). (2 out)
Sanko,Jake grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (1-2 KFB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 7th Inning

GCU pitching change: McGuire,Tommy replaces Higginbottom,Elijah.
Cain,Andrew flied out to cf (1-1 BS). (1 out)
Meyers,Roman struck out looking (1-2 BSKK). (2 out)
Forbes,Jackson flied out to cf (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 8th Inning

Perez,Mito singled through the left side of the infield (0-1 K).
Scaldeferri,Billy struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS). (1 out)
Peery,Cannon popped up to second base (1-0 B). (2 out)
Schmidt,Trevor homered to deep right field, 2RBI (1-1 BF); Perez,Mito scored from first base.
Ohland,Carson tripled to center field (1-0 B).
Johns,Tanner struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKSS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 8th Inning

GCU pitching change: Smith,Jace replaces McGuire,Tommy.
McEntire,Carson struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS). (1 out)
Meurant,Mathis doubled to right center (0-0).
Novitske,Nate grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (1-2 BKS); Meurant,Mathis advanced to third base. (2 out)
Danzeisen,Caleb walked (3-2 KBBFBB).
Lira,Tony struck out swinging on dropped third strike, out at first c to 1b (2-2 BKSBS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 9th Inning

ARIZ pitching change: Hicks,Garrett replaces Morris,Patrick.
GCU substitution: Galvan,Marcus pinch hitting for Sanders,Troy.
Galvan,Marcus flied out to right center putout by rf (2-1 BKB). (1 out)
Cameron,Griffin struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS). (2 out)
Sanko,Jake doubled to right field (2-1 BFB).
Perez,Mito flied out to rf (1-2 KBF). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB