May 2, 2026 Xavier at Georgia Tech

(22-26, 10-5 Big East)
5

(38-8, 19-5 ACC)
7
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 2 |
| Georgia Tech | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 | 12 | 0 |
Box Score
Xavier
Georgia Tech
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
lf/cf Jorge Valdes
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
|
ss Luke Hammond
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
|
cf Jd Crisp
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 9 |
Batting
2B:
Clay Burdette
, Jason Jelic (2)
HR:
Landon Mensik
, Luke Hammond
RBI:
Josh Stonehouse (2)
, Landon Mensik
, Luke Hammond
, Jonathan Fitz
Sac Fly:
Jonathan Fitz
Baserunning
CS:
Carter Christenson
Fielding
E:
Mitchell Morton (2)
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ss Kerce, Carson
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
cf Burress, Drew
|
5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
2b Advincula, Jarren
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
c Lackey, Vahn
|
2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
c Rogers, Drew
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
3b Zuckerman, Ryan
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1b Schmidt, Kent
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
rf/lf/dh Baker, Will
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
lf/rf Brosius, Parker
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
dh/lf Daniel, Caleb
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Totals | 34 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Batting
2B:
Kerce, Carson
, Burress, Drew (2)
, Advincula, Jarren
, Lackey, Vahn
, Daniel, Caleb
HR:
Kerce, Carson
, Baker, Will
RBI:
Kerce, Carson
, Burress, Drew
, Lackey, Vahn
, Baker, Will (3)
Sac Fly:
Lackey, Vahn
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | BF | AB | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Bridenthal (L, 1-1) | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 44 |
| Jake Hooker | 2.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 47 |
| Sam Stevens | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 40 |
| Sam Eppley | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| Trevor Geddes | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 34 | 145 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Eli Bridenthal (12)
, Jake Hooker (12)
, Sam Stevens (10)
, Sam Eppley (4)
, Trevor Geddes
WP:
Eli Bridenthal
HBP:
Eli Bridenthal
Pitches-Strikes: Eli Bridenthal (44-23), Jake Hooker (47-28), Sam Stevens (40-26), Sam Eppley (13-7), Trevor Geddes (1-1)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | WP | BF | AB | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballard, Carson | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 80 |
| Barfield, Brett (W, 3-0) | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 48 |
| Lankie, Jake | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| Underwood, Cooper | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 28 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 37 | 168 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Ballard, Carson (18)
, Barfield, Brett (13)
, Lankie, Jake (3)
, Underwood, Cooper (7)
Pitches-Strikes: Ballard, Carson (80-46), Barfield, Brett (48-35), Lankie, Jake (12-10), Underwood, Cooper (28-18)
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Stonehouse,Josh singled to shallow center field, RBI (3-2 BFKBB); Burdette,Clay scored from second base. | 1 - 0 |
Georgia Tech
|
Kerce,Carson homered to deep right field, RBI (3-1 BSBB). | 1 - 1 |
Georgia Tech
|
Zuckerman,Ryan reached on a throwing error throwing by c by Morton,Mitchell (E2) (1-2 SFB); Burress,Drew out at home, c unassisted; Advincula,Jarren scored from second base on play and error; Lackey,Vahn advanced from first base to third base; Zuckerman,Ryan advanced to second base. | 1 - 3 |
Georgia Tech
|
Baker,Will homered to deep right field, 3RBI (1-2 BKF); Lackey,Vahn scored; Zuckerman,Ryan scored from second base. | 1 - 6 |
Georgia Tech
|
Lackey,Vahn sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (2-0 BB); Advincula,Jarren scored from second base. | 1 - 7 |
Georgia Tech
|
Burress,Drew doubled to right field, RBI (0-0); Kerce,Carson scored from second base. | 1 - 8 |
| 7th | Stonehouse,Josh singled through the right side of the infield, RBI (1-1 BF); Jelic,Jason scored; Valdes,Jorge advanced to second base. | 2 - 8 |
| 8th | Hammond,Luke homered to deep right field, RBI (0-0). | 3 - 8 |
| 8th | Fitz,Jonathan sacrifice fly to 2b, RBI (0-1 K); Thomas,Tanner scored. | 5 - 8 |
| 9th | Mensik,Landon homered to deep left field, RBI (2-1 SBB). | 6 - 8 |
Other Information
| Location: | Atlanta, GA |
| Stadium: | Mac Nease Baseball Park at Russ Chandler Stadium |
| Attendance: | 3012 |
| Duration: | 3:09 |
| Umpires: | Home plate - AJ Lostaglio , First base - Dane Poncsak , Second base - Brett Bognar , Third base - Gregory Street |
Play By Play
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Stonehouse,Josh singled to shallow center field, RBI (3-2 BFKBB); Burdette,Clay scored from second base. | 1 - 0 |
Georgia Tech
|
Kerce,Carson homered to deep right field, RBI (3-1 BSBB). | 1 - 1 |
Georgia Tech
|
Zuckerman,Ryan reached on a throwing error throwing by c by Morton,Mitchell (E2) (1-2 SFB); Burress,Drew out at home, c unassisted; Advincula,Jarren scored from second base on play and error; Lackey,Vahn advanced from first base to third base; Zuckerman,Ryan advanced to second base. | 1 - 3 |
Georgia Tech
|
Baker,Will homered to deep right field, 3RBI (1-2 BKF); Lackey,Vahn scored; Zuckerman,Ryan scored from second base. | 1 - 6 |
Georgia Tech
|
Lackey,Vahn sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (2-0 BB); Advincula,Jarren scored from second base. | 1 - 7 |
Georgia Tech
|
Burress,Drew doubled to right field, RBI (0-0); Kerce,Carson scored from second base. | 1 - 8 |
| 7th | Stonehouse,Josh singled through the right side of the infield, RBI (1-1 BF); Jelic,Jason scored; Valdes,Jorge advanced to second base. | 2 - 8 |
| 8th | Hammond,Luke homered to deep right field, RBI (0-0). | 3 - 8 |
| 8th | Fitz,Jonathan sacrifice fly to 2b, RBI (0-1 K); Thomas,Tanner scored. | 5 - 8 |
| 9th | Mensik,Landon homered to deep left field, RBI (2-1 SBB). | 6 - 8 |
All Plays
|
| Valdes,Jorge grounded out, p to 1b (3-2 KKBBB). (1 out) |
| Burdette,Clay ground-rule doubled to left field (3-1 BKBB). |
| Stonehouse,Josh singled to shallow center field, RBI (3-2 BFKBB); Burdette,Clay scored from second base. |
| Mensik,Landon struck out swinging (0-2 SKS). (2 out) |
| Hammond,Luke grounded out, c to 1b (2-2 KFBFB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Kerce,Carson flied out to lf (2-2 BFFBF). (1 out) |
| Burress,Drew doubled to left center (1-0 B). |
| Advincula,Jarren grounded out to 1b, unassisted (0-2 SF); Burress,Drew advanced to third base. (2 out) |
| Burress,Drew out at home, c unassisted after advancing on wild pitch. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Thomas,Tanner singled in the infield (1-2 KBF). |
| Christenson,Carter flied out to cf (1-0 B). (1 out) |
| Morton,Mitchell struck out swinging (2-2 SKBBS). (2 out) |
| Crisp,JD struck out swinging (1-2 BKSS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Lackey,Vahn doubled down the left field line (1-1 KB). |
| Zuckerman,Ryan grounded out, ss to 1b (1-0 B). (1 out) |
| Schmidt,Kent singled to first base (1-1 BK); Lackey,Vahn advanced to third base. |
| Baker,Will popped up to ss (0-1 K). (2 out) |
| Brosius,Parker awarded base on catcher's interference by c, E2 (2-1 BBS); Schmidt,Kent advanced to second base. |
| Mound visit (XU) |
| Daniel,Caleb lined out to 2b (3-0 BBB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 1 Errors , 3 LOB |
|
| Valdes,Jorge singled to shallow left field (1-0 B). |
| Burdette,Clay walked (3-2 KBFBBB); Valdes,Jorge advanced to second base. |
| Stonehouse,Josh reached on a fielder's choice hit in the infield (0-1 F); Valdes,Jorge out at third base, p to 3b; Burdette,Clay advanced to second base. (1 out) |
| Mensik,Landon struck out looking (3-2 BFFBFBFK). (2 out) |
| Hammond,Luke flied out to rf (1-1 FB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Kerce,Carson homered to deep right field, RBI (3-1 BSBB). |
| Burress,Drew singled through the right side of the infield (3-2 BBKKBF). |
| Mound visit (XU) |
| Advincula,Jarren hit by pitch (2-0 BBB); Burress,Drew advanced to second base. |
| XU pitching change: Hooker,Jake replaces Bridenthal,Eli. |
| Lackey,Vahn singled through the left side of the infield (2-0 BB); Burress,Drew advanced to third base; Advincula,Jarren advanced to second base. |
| Zuckerman,Ryan reached on a throwing error throwing by c by Morton,Mitchell (E2) (1-2 SFB); Burress,Drew out at home, c unassisted; Advincula,Jarren scored from second base on play and error; Lackey,Vahn advanced from first base to third base; Zuckerman,Ryan advanced to second base. |
| Schmidt,Kent grounded out, 3b to 1b (0-1 S). (2 out) |
| Baker,Will homered to deep right field, 3RBI (1-2 BKF); Lackey,Vahn scored; Zuckerman,Ryan scored from second base. |
| Brosius,Parker grounded out, ss to 1b (2-2 BBKFF). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 5 Runs , 4 Hits , 1 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Thomas,Tanner walked (3-2 KSBBBB). |
| Mound visit (GT) |
| Christenson,Carter reached on a fielder's choice hit to second base (1-1 BK); Thomas,Tanner out at second base, 2b to ss. (1 out) |
| Morton,Mitchell singled to left field (1-1 KB); Christenson,Carter advanced to second base. |
| Morton,Mitchell advanced to second base; Christenson,Carter out caught stealing at third base, c to 3b. (2 out) |
| Crisp,JD struck out swinging (3-2 BBKBFS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Daniel,Caleb flied out to rf (1-0 B). (1 out) |
| Kerce,Carson grounded out, ss to 1b (2-0 BB). (2 out) |
| Burress,Drew grounded out, p to 1b (1-0 B). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| GT pitching change: Barfield,Brett replaces Ballard,Carson. |
| Valdes,Jorge walked (3-2 BBKFBB). |
| Burdette,Clay struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS). (1 out) |
| Stonehouse,Josh struck out swinging (2-2 BBSSS). (2 out) |
| Mensik,Landon flied out to lf (2-2 BBSS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Advincula,Jarren doubled to right field (1-1 BK). |
| Lackey,Vahn sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (2-0 BB); Advincula,Jarren scored from second base. |
| Zuckerman,Ryan grounded out, p to 1b (2-2 KKFBBFF). (2 out) |
| Schmidt,Kent walked (3-2 KBBKBFB). |
| XU pitching change: Stevens,Sam replaces Hooker,Jake. |
| Mound visit (XU) |
| Baker,Will grounded out, 2b to 1b (0-1 K). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Hammond,Luke struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). (1 out) |
| Thomas,Tanner struck out swinging (0-2 KKFS). (2 out) |
| Christenson,Carter grounded out, 3b to 1b (1-0 B). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Brosius,Parker struck out swinging (1-2 FFBFFS). (1 out) |
| Daniel,Caleb struck out swinging on dropped third strike, out at first c to 1b (2-2 KBSBFS). (2 out) |
| Kerce,Carson doubled to left center (0-0). |
| Burress,Drew doubled to right field, RBI (0-0); Kerce,Carson scored from second base. |
| Advincula,Jarren flied out to rf (0-1 S). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| GT defensive substitution: Rogers,Drew replaces Lackey,Vahn at c |
| XU substitution: Jelic,Jason pinch hitting for Morton,Mitchell. |
| Jelic,Jason doubled to right field (0-0). |
| XU substitution: Townsend,Tommy pinch hitting for Crisp,JD. |
| Townsend,Tommy struck out swinging (0-2 SFFS). (1 out) |
| Valdes,Jorge singled to left center (1-1 BK); Jelic,Jason advanced to third base. |
| Burdette,Clay struck out swinging (1-2 FBFFS). (2 out) |
| Stonehouse,Josh singled through the right side of the infield, RBI (1-1 BF); Jelic,Jason scored; Valdes,Jorge advanced to second base. |
| Mound visit (GT) |
| Mensik,Landon struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| XU position change: Valdes,Jorge now playing cf from lf |
| XU position change: Jelic,Jason remains in the game at c |
| XU substitution: Arend,Joseph replaces Townsend,Tommy at lf, batting 9th. |
| Rogers,Drew flied out to rf (3-0 BBB). (1 out) |
| Zuckerman,Ryan struck out swinging (3-2 BKBBFFS). (2 out) |
| Schmidt,Kent singled through the left side of the infield (3-2 BBBKF). |
| Baker,Will flied out to lf (2-2 BBSK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| GT pitching change: Lankie,Jake replaces Barfield,Brett. |
| Hammond,Luke homered to deep right field, RBI (0-0). |
| Mound visit (GT) |
| Thomas,Tanner singled through the left side of the infield (2-2 BBKKFFF). |
| Christenson,Carter grounded out, 2b to 1b (0-2 SS); Thomas,Tanner advanced to second base. (1 out) |
| GT pitching change: Underwood,Cooper replaces Lankie,Jake. |
| Jelic,Jason doubled to right field (1-2 BKK); Thomas,Tanner advanced to third base. |
| XU substitution: Fitz,Jonathan pinch hitting for Arend,Joseph. |
| Fitz,Jonathan sacrifice fly to 2b, RBI (0-1 K); Thomas,Tanner scored. |
| GT position change: Baker,Will now playing lf from rf |
| GT position change: Brosius,Parker now playing rf from lf |
| Valdes,Jorge struck out swinging (2-2 KBKBS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| XU position change: DeTienne,Jack remains in the game at lf |
| XU pitching change: Eppley,Sam replaces Stevens,Sam. |
| Brosius,Parker lined out to ss (0-1 K). (1 out) |
| Daniel,Caleb doubled to right field (2-2 FBBF). |
| Kerce,Carson walked (3-1 KBBBB). |
| Burress,Drew reached on a fielder's choice hit to third base (0-0); Daniel,Caleb advanced to third base; Kerce,Carson out at second base, 3b to 2b. (2 out) |
| XU pitching change: Geddes,Trevor replaces Eppley,Sam. |
| Advincula,Jarren flied out to lf (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| GT position change: Baker,Will now playing dh from lf |
| GT position change: Daniel,Caleb now playing lf from dh |
| Burdette,Clay flied out to rf (2-2 BKSFB). (1 out) |
| Stonehouse,Josh struck out swinging (3-2 BKSBBS). (2 out) |
| Mensik,Landon homered to deep left field, RBI (2-1 SBB). |
| Hammond,Luke lined out to ss (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
