May 2, 2026 Kansas St. at West Virginia

(26-21, 9-14 Big 12)
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(30-12, 15-8 Big 12)
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Line Score
Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas St. 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 3
West Virginia 0 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 X 9 15 0

Box Score

Kansas St.
West Virginia

Kansas St. Batters

Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Shintaro Inoue 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dee Kennedy ss 4 0 0 0 0 3 0
Bear Madliak c 3 0 1 0 1 0 0
Ty Smolinski dh 4 0 1 0 0 1 0
Nick English lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grant Gallagher 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 1
Cadyn Karl cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 1
Micah Kendrick rf 3 1 2 1 0 0 0
Chandler Murray 1b 3 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 30 1 5 1 1 9 3
Batting
HR: Micah Kendrick
RBI: Micah Kendrick
GIDP: Ty Smolinski , Nick English
Fielding
E: Nick English , Grant Gallagher
DP: Shintaro Inoue , Dee Kennedy , Chandler Murray

West Virginia Batters

Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Matt Ineich ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 0
Gavin Kelly c 3 3 2 1 2 0 0
Paul Schoenfeld cf 5 1 2 0 0 0 3
Sean Smith dh 4 3 1 3 1 0 1
Matthew Graveline lf 5 1 2 0 0 0 0
Armani Guzman 1b 5 0 3 2 0 0 1
Brodie Kresser 2b 4 0 2 1 1 0 2
Brock Wills rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1
Tyrus Hall 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 2
Totals 38 9 15 8 4 2 10
Batting
2B: Matthew Graveline , Armani Guzman , Brock Wills
3B: Armani Guzman , Brodie Kresser
HR: Gavin Kelly , Sean Smith
RBI: Matt Ineich , Gavin Kelly , Sean Smith (3) , Armani Guzman (2) , Brodie Kresser
Sac Fly: Matt Ineich
GIDP: Tyrus Hall
Baserunning
CS: Paul Schoenfeld
Fielding
DP: Matthew Graveline , Armani Guzman (2) , Brodie Kresser

Kansas St. Pitchers

Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Lincoln Sheffield (L, 6-2) 5.0 10 6 3 2 1 1
Aaron Arnold 2.0 4 3 3 2 1 1
Ethan Giesbrecht 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 8.0 15 9 6 4 2 2
Pitching
Batters faced: Lincoln Sheffield (26) , Aaron Arnold (13) , Ethan Giesbrecht (4)
Pitches-Strikes: Lincoln Sheffield (71-46), Aaron Arnold (48-30), Ethan Giesbrecht (9-7)

West Virginia Pitchers

Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Chansen Cole (W, 8-1) 9.0 5 1 1 1 9 1
Totals 9.0 5 1 1 1 9 1
Pitching
Batters faced: Chansen Cole (31)
Pitches-Strikes: Chansen Cole (120-79)

Scoring Summary

Innings Play V - H
3rd Kelly,Gavin homered to right field (346 ft), 7th of season, RBI (0-0). 0 - 1
3rd Guzman,Armani tripled to right center, 2RBI (0-1 K); Smith,Sean scored, unearned; Graveline,Matthew scored from second base, unearned. 0 - 3
4th Ineich,Matt sacrifice fly to lf, RBI (0-1 K); Wills,Brock scored. 0 - 4
4th Schoenfeld,Paul singled to left field (0-2 KS); Kelly,Gavin scored from first base on play and a fielding error by English,Nick (E7), unearned; Schoenfeld,Paul advanced to second base on the throw. 0 - 5
5th Kresser,Brodie tripled to left center, RBI (0-1 K); Smith,Sean scored from first base. 0 - 6
6th Kendrick,Micah homered to left field (378 ft), 5th of season, RBI (3-2 BSFBB). 1 - 6
6th Smith,Sean homered to right field (353 ft), 6th of season, 3RBI (0-0); Kelly,Gavin scored; Schoenfeld,Paul scored from first base. 1 - 9

Other Information

Play By Play

Scoring Summary

Innings Play V - H
3rd Kelly,Gavin homered to right field (346 ft), 7th of season, RBI (0-0). 0 - 1
3rd Guzman,Armani tripled to right center, 2RBI (0-1 K); Smith,Sean scored, unearned; Graveline,Matthew scored from second base, unearned. 0 - 3
4th Ineich,Matt sacrifice fly to lf, RBI (0-1 K); Wills,Brock scored. 0 - 4
4th Schoenfeld,Paul singled to left field (0-2 KS); Kelly,Gavin scored from first base on play and a fielding error by English,Nick (E7), unearned; Schoenfeld,Paul advanced to second base on the throw. 0 - 5
5th Kresser,Brodie tripled to left center, RBI (0-1 K); Smith,Sean scored from first base. 0 - 6
6th Kendrick,Micah homered to left field (378 ft), 5th of season, RBI (3-2 BSFBB). 1 - 6
6th Smith,Sean homered to right field (353 ft), 6th of season, 3RBI (0-0); Kelly,Gavin scored; Schoenfeld,Paul scored from first base. 1 - 9

All Plays

Top of 1st Inning

Inoue,Shintaro grounded out to 1b, unassisted (2-1 KBB). (1 out)
Kennedy,Dee lined out to lf (2-1 KBB). (2 out)
Madliak,Bear flied out to cf (1-0 B). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 1st Inning

Ineich,Matt flied out to cf (2-1 BBK). (1 out)
Kelly,Gavin walked (3-0 BBBB).
Schoenfeld,Paul flied out to lf (0-0). (2 out)
Smith,Sean grounded out, ss to 1b (2-0 BB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 2nd Inning

Smolinski,Ty flied out to cf (2-0 BB). (1 out)
English,Nick lined out to 3b (1-1 FB). (2 out)
Gallagher,Grant singled to center field (1-1 BK).
Karl,Cadyn struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 2nd Inning

Graveline,Matthew singled up the middle (0-1 K).
Guzman,Armani singled to the pitcher's mound, bunt (0-0); Graveline,Matthew advanced to second base.
Kresser,Brodie singled to third base, bunt (0-0); Graveline,Matthew advanced to third base; Guzman,Armani advanced to second base.
Wills,Brock reached on a fielder's choice hit to first base (0-1 K); Graveline,Matthew out at home, 1b to c; Guzman,Armani advanced to third base; Kresser,Brodie advanced to second base. (1 out)
Hall,Tyrus grounded into double play to short, ss to 2b to 1b (1-1 FB); Wills,Brock out at 2B on the play, ss to 2b. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 3rd Inning

Kendrick,Micah grounded out to 1b, unassisted (3-2 BFFBB). (1 out)
Murray,Chandler struck out looking (2-2 BKSFBK). (2 out)
Inoue,Shintaro lined out to 2b (0-1 K). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 3rd Inning

Ineich,Matt popped up to ss (1-1 BK). (1 out)
Kelly,Gavin homered to right field (346 ft), 7th of season, RBI (0-0).
Schoenfeld,Paul grounded out, 2b to 1b (2-0 BB). (2 out)
Smith,Sean reached on a throwing error throwing by 3b by Gallagher,Grant (E5) (0-1 F).
Graveline,Matthew doubled down the right field line (0-1 S); Smith,Sean advanced from first base to third base.
Guzman,Armani tripled to right center, 2RBI (0-1 K); Smith,Sean scored, unearned; Graveline,Matthew scored from second base, unearned.
Kresser,Brodie grounded out, ss to 1b (1-0 B). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 3 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 4th Inning

Kennedy,Dee struck out swinging (1-2 FBFS). (1 out)
Madliak,Bear walked (3-1 BBKBB).
Smolinski,Ty lined into double play to lf (0-1 K); Madliak,Bear out at 1B on the play, lf to 1b. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 4th Inning

Wills,Brock doubled to right center (0-1 F).
Hall,Tyrus singled to third base, bunt (1-0 B); Wills,Brock advanced to third base.
Ineich,Matt sacrifice fly to lf, RBI (0-1 K); Wills,Brock scored.
Kelly,Gavin reached on a fielder's choice hit to third base (0-0); Hall,Tyrus out at second base, 3b to 2b. (2 out)
Schoenfeld,Paul singled to left field (0-2 KS); Kelly,Gavin scored from first base on play and a fielding error by English,Nick (E7), unearned; Schoenfeld,Paul advanced to second base on the throw.
Schoenfeld,Paul out caught stealing at third base, c to 3b. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 1 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 5th Inning

English,Nick grounded out, p to 1b (3-2 BKBBKF). (1 out)
Gallagher,Grant struck out swinging (0-2 SSS). (2 out)
Karl,Cadyn grounded out, 3b to 1b (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 5th Inning

Smith,Sean walked (3-1 FBBBB).
Graveline,Matthew flied out to rf (1-2 FBF). (1 out)
Guzman,Armani popped up to ss (1-2 BFSFF). (2 out)
Kresser,Brodie tripled to left center, RBI (0-1 K); Smith,Sean scored from first base.
Wills,Brock struck out swinging (2-2 KFBBS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 6th Inning

Kendrick,Micah homered to left field (378 ft), 5th of season, RBI (3-2 BSFBB).
Murray,Chandler grounded out, p to 1b (3-2 KBBBK). (1 out)
Inoue,Shintaro grounded out, ss to 1b (0-0). (2 out)
Kennedy,Dee struck out swinging (0-2 FKFS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 6th Inning

KSU pitching change: Arnold,Aaron replaces Sheffield,Lincoln.
Hall,Tyrus grounded out, 2b to 1b (0-0). (1 out)
Ineich,Matt grounded out, 2b to 1b (3-2 KBKBFFBF). (2 out)
Kelly,Gavin singled through the left side of the infield (2-1 BBK).
Schoenfeld,Paul singled up the middle (0-2 KK); Kelly,Gavin advanced from first base to third base.
Smith,Sean homered to right field (353 ft), 6th of season, 3RBI (0-0); Kelly,Gavin scored; Schoenfeld,Paul scored from first base.
Graveline,Matthew reached on a fielding error fielding by p by Arnold,Aaron (E1) (1-2 KKB).
Guzman,Armani grounded out, 3b to 1b (0-2 FF). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 3 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 7th Inning

Madliak,Bear singled to left center (0-2 FS).
Smolinski,Ty singled through the left side of the infield (1-2 FFBF); Madliak,Bear advanced from first base to third base.
English,Nick lined into double play to 2b (2-2 SBSB); Smolinski,Ty out at 1B on the play, 2b to 1b. (2 out)
Gallagher,Grant grounded out, p to 1b (1-1 BK). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 7th Inning

Kresser,Brodie walked (3-0 BBBB).
Wills,Brock reached on a fielder's choice hit to third base (2-0 BB); Kresser,Brodie out at second base, 3b to 2b. (1 out)
Hall,Tyrus struck out swinging (0-2 SKS). (2 out)
Ineich,Matt singled to left field (2-2 SBFB); Wills,Brock advanced from first base to third base; Ineich,Matt advanced to second base on the throw.
Kelly,Gavin walked (3-2 KBFBBB).
Schoenfeld,Paul lined out to 2b (0-1 S). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB

Top of 8th Inning

Karl,Cadyn struck out swinging (0-2 FKS). (1 out)
Kendrick,Micah singled to center field (3-2 KBBBF).
Murray,Chandler struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). (2 out)
Inoue,Shintaro grounded out, 2b to 1b (1-1 BF). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 8th Inning

KSU pitching change: Giesbrecht,Ethan replaces Arnold,Aaron.
Smith,Sean flied out to cf (0-0). (1 out)
Graveline,Matthew flied out to rf (0-0). (2 out)
Guzman,Armani doubled to right field (2-2 KFBB).
Kresser,Brodie flied out to rf (0-1 S). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 9th Inning

Kennedy,Dee struck out swinging (3-2 BFBSBS). (1 out)
Madliak,Bear grounded out, 3b to 1b (0-2 SS). (2 out)
Smolinski,Ty struck out looking (1-2 BKSK). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB