March 28, 2026 Kansas St. at Utah

(18-9, 18-9 Big 12)
11
(14-10, 4-4 Big 12)
13
Line Score
Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas St. 0 0 0 6 1 1 0 3 0 11 13 0
Utah 1 3 0 1 0 0 3 5 X 13 21 0

Box Score

Kansas St.
Utah

Kansas St. Batters

Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Nick English rf 3 1 2 1 1 0 0
Shintaro Inoue 2b 5 1 1 2 0 2 1
Dee Kennedy ss 5 1 3 2 0 1 1
Ty Smolinski 1b 5 1 1 1 0 2 2
Grant Gallagher 3b 4 2 1 1 1 1 0
Bear Madliak c 3 1 1 0 2 0 0
Aj Evasco dh 5 1 2 1 0 1 0
Cadyn Karl cf 4 1 0 0 1 2 2
Carlos Vasquez lf 4 2 2 3 0 0 0
Totals 38 11 13 11 5 9 6
Batting
2B: Nick English (2) , Dee Kennedy (2) , Bear Madliak , Carlos Vasquez
HR: Shintaro Inoue , Dee Kennedy , Ty Smolinski , Grant Gallagher
RBI: Nick English , Shintaro Inoue (2) , Dee Kennedy (2) , Ty Smolinski , Grant Gallagher , Aj Evasco , Carlos Vasquez (3)
Sac: Nick English
GIDP: Cadyn Karl
Baserunning
CS: Aj Evasco

Utah Batters

Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Jet Gilliam cf 6 1 1 2 0 3 1
Jake Long lf 6 1 3 0 0 0 0
Daniel Arambula 3b/ss 6 1 3 1 0 1 2
Cameron Gurney 1b 4 1 4 1 1 0 0
Nevan Noonan dh 3 0 1 1 0 1 1
Bradley Navarro dh 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Luke Jacobs rf 5 1 1 1 0 1 7
Zakye Hawkins 2b/3b 4 2 2 0 0 0 0
Matt Flaharty ss 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
Cal Miller 2b 3 2 2 3 0 0 0
Jack Kleveno c 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
Derek Smith c 2 2 2 4 0 0 0
Blake Eckerle 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 45 13 21 13 1 8 11
Batting
2B: Jet Gilliam , Daniel Arambula , Bradley Navarro , Cal Miller
3B: Jake Long
HR: Cal Miller , Derek Smith (2)
RBI: Jet Gilliam (2) , Daniel Arambula , Cameron Gurney , Nevan Noonan , Luke Jacobs , Cal Miller (3) , Derek Smith (4)
Fielding
DP: Cal Miller , Jack Kleveno

Kansas St. Pitchers

Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Lincoln Sheffield 2.0 6 4 4 1 2 0
Cohen Feser 4.1 7 3 3 0 4 1
Cole Wisenbaker 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1
Miles Smith (L, 0-1) 1.0 5 4 4 0 1 0
Tazwell Butler 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 1
Totals 8.0 21 13 13 1 8 3
Pitching
Batters faced: Lincoln Sheffield (15) , Cohen Feser (20) , Cole Wisenbaker , Miles Smith (8) , Tazwell Butler (4)
HBP: Lincoln Sheffield (2)
Pitches-Strikes: Lincoln Sheffield (52-31), Cohen Feser (66-48), Cole Wisenbaker (2-2), Miles Smith (26-16), Tazwell Butler (16-12)

Utah Pitchers

Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Payton Riske 3.1 3 5 5 3 3 1
Ryan Kittredge 1.2 4 2 2 2 3 1
Demitri Diamant 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 0
Landon Salvesen 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Kaden Soder (W, 1-0) 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 2
Ian Lenius (Sv, 1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 13 11 11 5 9 4
Pitching
Batters faced: Payton Riske (16) , Ryan Kittredge (10) , Demitri Diamant (9) , Landon Salvesen , Kaden Soder (5) , Ian Lenius (3)
Pitches-Strikes: Payton Riske (64-35), Ryan Kittredge (52-33), Demitri Diamant (39-26), Landon Salvesen (7-4), Kaden Soder (13-9), Ian Lenius (14-8)

Scoring Summary

Innings Play V - H
1st Gurney,Cameron singled to right field, RBI (0-1 K); Arambula,Daniel scored from second base. 0 - 1
2nd Gilliam,Jet doubled to right center, 2RBI (1-1 BF); Flaharty,Matt scored from second base; Kleveno,Jack scored from first base. 0 - 3
2nd Noonan,Nevan hit by pitch, RBI (2-2 FBFFFBFFB); Gilliam,Jet scored; Arambula,Daniel advanced to third base; Gurney,Cameron advanced to second base. 0 - 4
4th Kennedy,Dee homered to left field (448 ft), RBI (3-1 SBBB). 1 - 4
4th Evasco,AJ singled to center field, RBI (3-1 BBKB); Gallagher,Grant scored from second base; Madliak,Bear advanced from first base to third base. 2 - 4
4th Vasquez,Carlos doubled down the left field line, 3RBI (1-2 BKSFF); Madliak,Bear scored; Evasco,AJ scored from second base; Karl,Cadyn scored from first base. 6 - 4
4th English,Nick doubled down the left field line, RBI (0-2 KS); Vasquez,Carlos scored from second base. 7 - 4
4th Arambula,Daniel singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (0-0); Long,Jake scored. 7 - 5
5th Gallagher,Grant homered to center field (415 ft), RBI (2-2 BKBF). 8 - 5
6th Kennedy,Dee doubled to left field, RBI (3-2 FBSBFFB); English,Nick scored. 9 - 5
7th Miller,Cal homered to right field (422 ft), 2RBI (0-1 K); Hawkins,Zakye scored from first base. 9 - 7
7th Smith,Derek homered to left field (479 ft), RBI (0-1 K). 9 - 8
8th Inoue,Shintaro homered to center field (438 ft), 2RBI (0-1 K); Vasquez,Carlos scored from second base. 12 - 8
8th Smolinski,Ty homered to right center (401 ft), RBI (0-1 K). 13 - 8
8th Jacobs,Luke singled to center field, RBI (1-1 BK); Gurney,Cameron scored; Navarro,Bradley advanced to third base. 13 - 9
8th Miller,Cal doubled to right field, RBI (3-1 BBFB); Jacobs,Luke scored from second base; Hawkins,Zakye advanced from first base to third base. 13 - 10
8th Smith,Derek homered to left center (414 ft), 3RBI (0-1 K); Hawkins,Zakye scored; Miller,Cal scored from second base. 13 - 14

Other Information

Play By Play

Scoring Summary

Innings Play V - H
1st Gurney,Cameron singled to right field, RBI (0-1 K); Arambula,Daniel scored from second base. 0 - 1
2nd Gilliam,Jet doubled to right center, 2RBI (1-1 BF); Flaharty,Matt scored from second base; Kleveno,Jack scored from first base. 0 - 3
2nd Noonan,Nevan hit by pitch, RBI (2-2 FBFFFBFFB); Gilliam,Jet scored; Arambula,Daniel advanced to third base; Gurney,Cameron advanced to second base. 0 - 4
4th Kennedy,Dee homered to left field (448 ft), RBI (3-1 SBBB). 1 - 4
4th Evasco,AJ singled to center field, RBI (3-1 BBKB); Gallagher,Grant scored from second base; Madliak,Bear advanced from first base to third base. 2 - 4
4th Vasquez,Carlos doubled down the left field line, 3RBI (1-2 BKSFF); Madliak,Bear scored; Evasco,AJ scored from second base; Karl,Cadyn scored from first base. 6 - 4
4th English,Nick doubled down the left field line, RBI (0-2 KS); Vasquez,Carlos scored from second base. 7 - 4
4th Arambula,Daniel singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (0-0); Long,Jake scored. 7 - 5
5th Gallagher,Grant homered to center field (415 ft), RBI (2-2 BKBF). 8 - 5
6th Kennedy,Dee doubled to left field, RBI (3-2 FBSBFFB); English,Nick scored. 9 - 5
7th Miller,Cal homered to right field (422 ft), 2RBI (0-1 K); Hawkins,Zakye scored from first base. 9 - 7
7th Smith,Derek homered to left field (479 ft), RBI (0-1 K). 9 - 8
8th Inoue,Shintaro homered to center field (438 ft), 2RBI (0-1 K); Vasquez,Carlos scored from second base. 12 - 8
8th Smolinski,Ty homered to right center (401 ft), RBI (0-1 K). 13 - 8
8th Jacobs,Luke singled to center field, RBI (1-1 BK); Gurney,Cameron scored; Navarro,Bradley advanced to third base. 13 - 9
8th Miller,Cal doubled to right field, RBI (3-1 BBFB); Jacobs,Luke scored from second base; Hawkins,Zakye advanced from first base to third base. 13 - 10
8th Smith,Derek homered to left center (414 ft), 3RBI (0-1 K); Hawkins,Zakye scored; Miller,Cal scored from second base. 13 - 14

All Plays

Top of 1st Inning

English,Nick lined out to 3b (1-2 KKB). (1 out)
Inoue,Shintaro struck out swinging (1-2 FBSS). (2 out)
Kennedy,Dee doubled to left center (0-2 KF).
Smolinski,Ty flied out to lf (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 1st Inning

Gilliam,Jet struck out swinging (2-2 SBKBS). (1 out)
Long,Jake grounded out, 2b to 1b (1-1 BS). (2 out)
Arambula,Daniel doubled down the right field line (1-0 B).
Gurney,Cameron singled to right field, RBI (0-1 K); Arambula,Daniel scored from second base.
Noonan,Nevan singled to left field (0-1 F); Gurney,Cameron advanced to second base.
Jacobs,Luke struck out swinging on dropped third strike, out at first c to 1b (2-2 BKSBS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 2nd Inning

Gallagher,Grant struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS). (1 out)
Madliak,Bear grounded out, 3b to 1b (1-2 BSS). (2 out)
Evasco,AJ grounded out to 1b, unassisted (1-1 KB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 2nd Inning

Hawkins,Zakye hit by pitch (2-1 SBBB).
Flaharty,Matt reached on a fielder's choice hit to third base, bunt (0-1 F); Hawkins,Zakye out at second base, 3b to ss. (1 out)
Kleveno,Jack singled through the left side of the infield (1-2 KFB); Flaharty,Matt advanced to second base.
Gilliam,Jet doubled to right center, 2RBI (1-1 BF); Flaharty,Matt scored from second base; Kleveno,Jack scored from first base.
Long,Jake flied out to rf (0-1 S). (2 out)
Arambula,Daniel singled through the left side of the infield (2-0 BB).
Gurney,Cameron walked (3-0 BBBB); Gilliam,Jet advanced to third base; Arambula,Daniel advanced to second base.
Mound visit (KSU)
Noonan,Nevan hit by pitch, RBI (2-2 FBFFFBFFB); Gilliam,Jet scored; Arambula,Daniel advanced to third base; Gurney,Cameron advanced to second base.
Jacobs,Luke lined out to ss (1-0 B). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB

Top of 3rd Inning

Karl,Cadyn lined out to 2b (1-1 FB). (1 out)
Vasquez,Carlos grounded out, ss to 1b (0-2 FF). (2 out)
English,Nick walked (3-0 BBBB).
Mound visit (UTAH)
Inoue,Shintaro grounded out to 1b, unassisted (2-2 KBBF). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 3rd Inning

KSU pitching change: Feser,Cohen replaces Sheffield,Lincoln.
Hawkins,Zakye grounded out, 3b to 1b (1-2 BKK). (1 out)
Flaharty,Matt struck out swinging (1-2 FKFBFS). (2 out)
Kleveno,Jack struck out swinging (3-2 BBKBKS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 4th Inning

Kennedy,Dee homered to left field (448 ft), RBI (3-1 SBBB).
Smolinski,Ty struck out swinging (3-2 BKKBBS). (1 out)
Gallagher,Grant walked (3-2 BBKSBB).
Mound visit (UTAH)
Madliak,Bear walked (3-0 BBBB); Gallagher,Grant advanced to second base.
Evasco,AJ singled to center field, RBI (3-1 BBKB); Gallagher,Grant scored from second base; Madliak,Bear advanced from first base to third base.
UTAH pitching change: Kittredge,Ryan replaces Riske,Payton.
Karl,Cadyn walked (3-2 BSBBSB); Evasco,AJ advanced to second base.
Vasquez,Carlos doubled down the left field line, 3RBI (1-2 BKSFF); Madliak,Bear scored; Evasco,AJ scored from second base; Karl,Cadyn scored from first base.
English,Nick doubled down the left field line, RBI (0-2 KS); Vasquez,Carlos scored from second base.
Inoue,Shintaro grounded out, 2b to 1b (1-1 KB); English,Nick advanced to third base. (2 out)
Kennedy,Dee struck out swinging (3-2 BKBBKS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 6 Runs , 4 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 4th Inning

Gilliam,Jet grounded out, ss to 1b (0-2 FK). (1 out)
Long,Jake tripled to left center (2-2 BKFFBF).
Arambula,Daniel singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (0-0); Long,Jake scored.
Gurney,Cameron singled to right field (0-0); Arambula,Daniel advanced to second base.
Noonan,Nevan struck out swinging (1-2 SBSS). (2 out)
Jacobs,Luke grounded out, 2b to 1b (1-1 BS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 5th Inning

UTAH position change: Arambula,Daniel now playing ss from 3b
UTAH position change: Hawkins,Zakye now playing 3b from 2b
UTAH substitution: Miller,Cal replaces Flaharty,Matt at 2b, batting 8th.
Smolinski,Ty struck out swinging on dropped third strike, out at first c to 1b (1-2 SBFFFS). (1 out)
Gallagher,Grant homered to center field (415 ft), RBI (2-2 BKBF).
Madliak,Bear walked (3-2 KFBBBN).
Evasco,AJ singled down the right field line (2-2 KBFBF); Madliak,Bear advanced from first base to third base.
Karl,Cadyn struck out looking (2-2 KBBSFK); Evasco,AJ is out caught stealing, in a double play. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 5th Inning

Hawkins,Zakye singled to right field (1-2 BSF).
Miller,Cal flied out to rf (0-0). (1 out)
UTAH substitution: Eckerle,Blake pinch hitting for Kleveno,Jack.
Eckerle,Blake flied out to lf (0-1 F). (2 out)
Gilliam,Jet struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 6th Inning

UTAH position change: Eckerle,Blake remains in the game at c
UTAH pitching change: Diamant,Demitri replaces Kittredge,Ryan.
Vasquez,Carlos popped up to 2b (2-2 BBKF). (1 out)
English,Nick doubled to right center (2-1 KBB).
Inoue,Shintaro struck out swinging on dropped third strike, out at first c to 1b (2-2 BBFFFS); English,Nick advanced to third base. (2 out)
Kennedy,Dee doubled to left field, RBI (3-2 FBSBFFB); English,Nick scored.
Smolinski,Ty grounded out, p to 1b (2-2 BBKFFF). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 6th Inning

Long,Jake grounded out, 1b to p (1-0 B). (1 out)
Arambula,Daniel grounded out, ss to 1b (1-0 B). (2 out)
Gurney,Cameron singled to left field (2-2 KBSB).
Noonan,Nevan fouled out to c (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 7th Inning

Gallagher,Grant grounded out, 3b to 1b (0-0). (1 out)
Madliak,Bear doubled to right center (1-1 BK).
Evasco,AJ flied out to rf (0-0); Madliak,Bear advanced to third base. (2 out)
Karl,Cadyn struck out looking (1-2 FFBK). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 7th Inning

Jacobs,Luke flied out to lf (3-2 BFBBF). (1 out)
Hawkins,Zakye singled to center field (0-1 K).
Miller,Cal homered to right field (422 ft), 2RBI (0-1 K); Hawkins,Zakye scored from first base.
KSU pitching change: Wisenbaker,Cole replaces Feser,Cohen.
UTAH substitution: Smith,Derek pinch hitting for Eckerle,Blake.
Smith,Derek homered to left field (479 ft), RBI (0-1 K).
KSU pitching change: Smith,Miles replaces Wisenbaker,Cole.
Gilliam,Jet flied out to lf (1-1 KB). (2 out)
Long,Jake singled to right center (2-1 FBB).
Arambula,Daniel struck out swinging (2-2 KBBFS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 4 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 8th Inning

UTAH position change: Smith,Derek remains in the game at c
UTAH pitching change: Salvesen,Landon replaces Diamant,Demitri.
Vasquez,Carlos singled up the middle (3-2 BBKBFF).
UTAH pitching change: Soder,Kaden replaces Salvesen,Landon.
English,Nick sacrifice bunt, p to 1b (0-0); Vasquez,Carlos advanced to second base. (1 out)
Inoue,Shintaro homered to center field (438 ft), 2RBI (0-1 K); Vasquez,Carlos scored from second base.
Kennedy,Dee flied out to lf (1-0 B). (2 out)
Smolinski,Ty homered to right center (401 ft), RBI (0-1 K).
Mound visit (UTAH)
Gallagher,Grant grounded out to 1b, unassisted (3-2 KBBBK). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 8th Inning

Gurney,Cameron singled up the middle (0-0).
UTAH substitution: Navarro,Bradley pinch hitting for Noonan,Nevan.
Navarro,Bradley doubled to right field (1-2 FBF); Gurney,Cameron advanced from first base to third base.
Jacobs,Luke singled to center field, RBI (1-1 BK); Gurney,Cameron scored; Navarro,Bradley advanced to third base.
Hawkins,Zakye reached on a fielder's choice hit to the pitcher's mound, bunt (0-0); Navarro,Bradley out at home, p to c; Jacobs,Luke advanced to second base. (1 out)
Miller,Cal doubled to right field, RBI (3-1 BBFB); Jacobs,Luke scored from second base; Hawkins,Zakye advanced from first base to third base.
KSU pitching change: Butler,Tazwell replaces Smith,Miles.
Smith,Derek homered to left center (414 ft), 3RBI (0-1 K); Hawkins,Zakye scored; Miller,Cal scored from second base.
Gilliam,Jet struck out swinging (3-2 BBSBKS). (2 out)
Long,Jake singled to left field (1-2 KFB).
Arambula,Daniel reached on a fielder's choice hit to third base (0-2 FSF); Long,Jake out at second base, 3b to 2b. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 5 Runs , 6 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 9th Inning

UTAH position change: Navarro,Bradley remains in the game at dh
UTAH pitching change: Lenius,Ian replaces Soder,Kaden.
Madliak,Bear grounded out, 2b to 1b (0-1 K). (1 out)
Evasco,AJ struck out swinging (3-2 KBBBFS). (2 out)
Karl,Cadyn flied out to rf (3-2 KBBFB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB