Baseball vs Western Carolina on 3/28/2026 - Box Score

3/28/2026

Joseph P. Riley, Jr.

2 p.m.

Western Carolina

17-11, 0

Final

The Citadel

12-13, 0

Team	1st innning 1	2nd innning 2	3rd innning 3	4th innning 4	5th innning 5	6th innning 6	7th innning 7	8th innning 8	9th innning 9	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
Western Carolina	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	2	0	9	14	1
The Citadel	2	0	0	3	1	5	2	0	X	13	15	1

Win: Ballard, Riley (3-1)Loss: Davis Budd (1-1)

Scoring Summary

Team	WCU	CIT
1st Anderson singled through the left side, 2 RBI (2-2); Daniels scored; Williams scored.	0	2
4th Daniels singled up the middle, RBI (2-0); Williams advanced to second; Tobin advanced to third; Lively scored.	0	3
4th Anderson singled to second base, 2 RBI (3-2); Daniels advanced to third; Williams scored; Tobin scored.	0	5
5th Fox homered to right center, 3 RBI (1-1); Holton scored; Turner scored.	3	5
5th Patel grounded out to p, RBI (2-2); Lively scored, unearned.	3	6
6th Turner singled to third base, RBI (2-2); Spees advanced to third; McGowan scored.	4	6
6th Quarless walked, RBI (3-2); Holton advanced to second; Turner advanced to third; Spees scored.	5	6
6th Fox walked, RBI (3-2); Quarless advanced to second; Holton advanced to third; Turner scored.	6	6
6th Fox advanced to second; Quarless advanced to third; Holton scored on a wild pitch.	7	6
6th Daniels singled to second base, bunt, RBI (0-0); Dansky advanced to second; Williams scored.	7	7
6th Hunt walked, RBI (3-1); Stratis advanced to second; Daniels advanced to third; Dansky scored.	7	8
6th Lively reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-2); Hunt out at second ss to 2b; Stratis advanced to third; Daniels scored.	7	9
6th Tobin singled through the left side, 2 RBI (0-1); Patel advanced to third; Lively scored; Stratis scored.	7	11
7th Hunt doubled to center field, 2 RBI (0-0); Daniels scored; Dansky scored.	7	13
8th J. Jones reached on a fielder's choice (1-1); Fox out at second 3b to 2b; Quarless advanced to third, scored on a throwing error by 2b.	8	13
8th Jones doubled to center field, RBI (0-2); J. Jones scored.	9	13

Western Carolina

Player	Pos	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB
Jackson Lyda	SS	4	0	1	0	1	0	2
Wyatt Stanley	LF	4	0	1	0	1	1	3
Trent Turner	2B	5	2	3	1	0	0	1
Mason Holton	3B	4	2	1	0	2	0	0
Noah Quarless	C	5	1	2	1	1	0	2
Walker Fox	RF	3	1	2	4	2	0	1
Jaylen Jones	CF	3	1	0	0	1	0	3
Marshall McGowan	DH	4	1	1	0	0	2	3
Cole Jones	PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Trey Spees	1B	4	1	2	0	1	1	0
Davis Wright	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Davis Budd	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Lobs	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shane Huntsberger	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jacob Arnberger	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		37	9	14	7	9	4	15

Batting

2B: Trent Turner (1); Noah Quarless (1); Cole Jones (1); Trey Spees (1)

HR: Walker Fox (1)

SH: Jackson Lyda (1)

Baserunning

SB: Trent Turner (1)

HBP: Wyatt Stanley (1); Trent Turner (1); Walker Fox (1); Jaylen Jones (1)

Fielding

E: Davis Budd (1)

The Citadel

Player	Pos	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB
Jayden Williams	RF	4	3	2	0	1	1	2
Miles Barbrey	2B	3	0	0	0	0	3	0
Sam Dansky	PH/SS	2	2	2	0	0	0	0
Phillips Daniels	C	5	3	4	2	0	0	0
Tj Anderson	LF	5	0	2	4	0	0	0
Christian Stratis	DH	3	1	1	0	2	1	2
Zach Hunt	1B	3	0	1	3	1	0	1
Matthew Lively	CF	5	3	2	1	0	1	1
Aryan Patel	3B	4	0	0	1	1	1	3
Lane Tobin	SS/2B	4	1	1	2	1	1	0
Michael Gibson	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Brash	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trip Brown	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zane Davis	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Riley Ballard	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cj van Slooten	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		38	13	15	13	6	8	9

Batting

2B: Williams, Jayden (1); Daniels, Phillips (1); Stratis, Christian (1); Hunt, Zach (1); Lively, Matthew (1)

Baserunning

SB: Williams, Jayden (1); Anderson, Tj (3); Lively, Matthew (1)

HBP: Williams, Jayden (1); Dansky, Sam (1); Hunt, Zach (1)

Fielding

E: Tobin, Lane (1)

DP: Williams, Jayden (1); Barbrey, Miles (1); Dansky, Sam (1); Daniels, Phillips (1); Hunt, Zach (1); Patel, Aryan (1)

Western Carolina

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HBP	AB	BF	FO	GO	NP
Davis Wright	3.2	7	5	5	2	6	2	18	22	2	3	84
Davis Budd	1.2	4	5	4	1	1	0	9	10	1	3	41
John Lobs	0.1	1	1	1	2	0	0	2	4	0	1	17
Shane Huntsberger	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	5	6	2	1	17
Jacob Arnberger	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	4	5	1	1	20
Totals		15	13	12	6	8	3	38	47	6	9	179

The Citadel

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WP	HBP	AB	BF	FO	GO	NP
Michael Gibson	4.0	6	0	0	2	2	0	1	16	19	2	6	76
Ben Brash	1.0	4	5	5	1	1	0	0	7	8	1	1	25
Trip Brown	0.2	1	2	2	3	0	0	0	2	6	1	1	31
Zane Davis	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	10
Riley Ballard	1.2	3	2	2	1	0	0	2	7	10	3	1	33
Cj van Slooten	1.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	6	2	2	30
Totals		14	9	9	9	4	1	4	37	51	9	11	205

Win: Ballard, Riley (3-1)

Loss: Davis Budd (1-1)

HBP: Davis Wright (2); Shane Huntsberger (1) ; Gibson, Michael (1); Ballard, Riley (2); van Slooten, Cj (1)

Western Carolina

Final

The Citadel

Western Carolina - Top of 1st

Plays	WCU	CIT
Lyda singled through the left side (2-2).	0	0
Stanley singled to left field (0-1); Lyda advanced to second.	0	0
Turner singled to right center (1-2); Stanley advanced to second; Lyda advanced to third.	0	0
Holton flied into double play rf to c (0-1); Lyda out on the play.	0	0
Quarless reached on a fielder's choice (3-1); Turner advanced to second; Stanley out at third 3b unassisted.	0	0
0 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

The Citadel - Bottom of 1st

Plays	WCU	CIT
Williams hit by pitch (2-2).	0	0
Barbrey struck out swinging (1-2).	0	0
Daniels doubled to right field (1-1); Williams advanced to third.	0	0
Anderson singled through the left side, 2 RBI (2-2); Daniels scored; Williams scored.	0	2
Anderson stole second.	0	2
Anderson stole third.	0	2
Stratis walked (3-1).	0	2
Hunt hit by pitch (0-0); Stratis advanced to second.	0	2
Lively struck out looking (3-2).	0	2
Patel flied out to 2b (1-0).	0	2
2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 3 Left on Base

Western Carolina - Top of 2nd

Plays	WCU	CIT
Fox singled to left field (1-2).	0	2
J. Jones hit by pitch (2-0); Fox advanced to second.	0	2
McGowan struck out swinging (2-2).	0	2
Spees struck out swinging (1-2).	0	2
Lyda grounded out to 2b (0-2).	0	2
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

The Citadel - Bottom of 2nd

Plays	WCU	CIT
Tobin lined out to cf (0-2).	0	2
Williams struck out swinging (1-2).	0	2
Barbrey struck out swinging (2-2).	0	2
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Western Carolina - Top of 3rd

Plays	WCU	CIT
Stanley walked (3-0).	0	2
Turner grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (0-2); Stanley out on the play.	0	2
Holton singled to center field (0-2).	0	2
Quarless singled through the left side (1-1); Holton advanced to second.	0	2
Fox walked (3-2); Quarless advanced to second; Holton advanced to third.	0	2
J. Jones grounded out to 3b (3-2).	0	2
0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 3 Left on Base

The Citadel - Bottom of 3rd

Plays	WCU	CIT
Daniels grounded out to 3b (1-0).	0	2
Anderson grounded out to ss (0-0).	0	2
Stratis doubled to center field (1-2).	0	2
Hunt grounded out to p (2-2).	0	2
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Western Carolina - Top of 4th

Plays	WCU	CIT
McGowan grounded out to 2b (0-1).	0	2
Spees fouled out to c (0-0).	0	2
Lyda grounded out to ss (1-2).	0	2
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

The Citadel - Bottom of 4th

Plays	WCU	CIT
Lively singled to pitcher, bunt (0-1).	0	2
Patel struck out swinging (1-2).	0	2
Tobin walked (3-0); Lively advanced to second.	0	2
Williams singled to pitcher, bunt (0-1); Tobin advanced to second; Lively advanced to third.	0	2
Barbrey struck out swinging (1-2).	0	2
Daniels singled up the middle, RBI (2-0); Williams advanced to second; Tobin advanced to third; Lively scored.	0	3
Anderson singled to second base, 2 RBI (3-2); Daniels advanced to third; Williams scored; Tobin scored.	0	5
Budd to p for Wright.	0	5
Anderson stole second.	0	5
Stratis struck out swinging (2-2).	0	5
3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Western Carolina - Top of 5th

Plays	WCU	CIT
Brash to p for Gibson.	0	5
Stanley struck out swinging (0-2).	0	5
Turner doubled to left center (0-0).	0	5
Holton walked (3-0).	0	5
Quarless popped up to 1b (1-2).	0	5
Fox homered to right center, 3 RBI (1-1); Holton scored; Turner scored.	3	5
J. Jones grounded out to ss (2-2).	3	5
3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

The Citadel - Bottom of 5th

Plays	WCU	CIT
Hunt lined out to 2b (0-1).	3	5
Lively doubled down the lf line (3-2).	3	5
Lively advanced to third on a throwing error by p, failed pickoff attempt.	3	5
Patel grounded out to p, RBI (2-2); Lively scored, unearned.	3	6
Tobin grounded out to 3b (0-1).	3	6
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Error, 0 Left on Base

Western Carolina - Top of 6th

Plays	WCU	CIT
McGowan singled to right field (1-1).	3	6
Spees singled to third base, bunt (0-0); McGowan advanced to second.	3	6
Brown to p for Brash.	3	6
Lyda grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (1-0); Spees advanced to second; McGowan advanced to third.	3	6
Stanley popped up to 2b (1-2).	3	6
Turner singled to third base, RBI (2-2); Spees advanced to third; McGowan scored.	4	6
Turner stole second.	4	6
Holton walked (3-2).	4	6
Quarless walked, RBI (3-2); Holton advanced to second; Turner advanced to third; Spees scored.	5	6
Fox walked, RBI (3-2); Quarless advanced to second; Holton advanced to third; Turner scored.	6	6
Davis to p for Brown.	6	6
Fox advanced to second; Quarless advanced to third; Holton scored on a wild pitch.	7	6
J. Jones walked (3-1).	7	6
McGowan struck out swinging (2-2).	7	6
4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Error, 3 Left on Base

The Citadel - Bottom of 6th

Plays	WCU	CIT
Williams doubled down the lf line (1-1).	7	6
Dansky pinch hit for Barbrey.	7	6
Dansky singled to right field (0-2); Williams advanced to third.	7	6
Daniels singled to second base, bunt, RBI (0-0); Dansky advanced to second; Williams scored.	7	7
Anderson out at first 1b to p (3-2); Daniels advanced to second; Dansky.	7	7
Stratis walked (3-0).	7	7
Lobs to p for Budd.	7	7
Hunt walked, RBI (3-1); Stratis advanced to second; Daniels advanced to third; Dansky scored.	7	8
Lively reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-2); Hunt out at second ss to 2b; Stratis advanced to third; Daniels scored.	7	9
Lively stole second.	7	9
Patel walked (3-2).	7	9
Tobin singled through the left side, 2 RBI (0-1); Patel advanced to third; Lively scored; Stratis scored.	7	11
Huntsberger to p for Lobs.	7	11
Williams flied out to rf (0-1).	7	11
5 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Western Carolina - Top of 7th

Plays	WCU	CIT
Dansky to ss.	7	11
Tobin to 2b.	7	11
Ballard to p for Davis.	7	11
Spees doubled to right center (2-1).	7	11
Lyda lined into double play ss unassisted (1-2); Spees out on the play.	7	11
Stanley hit by pitch (0-1).	7	11
Turner fouled out to 1b (0-1).	7	11
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

The Citadel - Bottom of 7th

Plays	WCU	CIT
Dansky hit by pitch (2-2).	7	11
Daniels singled through the right side (1-1); Dansky advanced to third.	7	11
Anderson grounded out to 3b (0-1); Daniels advanced to second.	7	11
Stratis popped up to 1b (1-0).	7	11
Hunt doubled to center field, 2 RBI (0-0); Daniels scored; Dansky scored.	7	13
Arnberger to p for Huntsberger.	7	13
Lively grounded out to 3b (0-0).	7	13
2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Western Carolina - Top of 8th

Plays	WCU	CIT
Holton flied out to cf (1-2).	7	13
Quarless doubled to left field (1-1).	7	13
Fox hit by pitch (1-2).	7	13
J. Jones reached on a fielder's choice (1-1); Fox out at second 3b to 2b; Quarless advanced to third, scored on a throwing error by 2b.	8	13
Jones pinch hit for McGowan.	8	13
Jones doubled to center field, RBI (0-2); J. Jones scored.	9	13
Spees walked (3-0).	9	13
Van Slooten to p for Ballard.	9	13
Lyda walked (3-2); Spees advanced to second; Jones advanced to third.	9	13
Stanley grounded out to 2b (1-2).	9	13
2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error, 3 Left on Base

The Citadel - Bottom of 8th

Plays	WCU	CIT
Patel flied out to cf (1-1).	9	13
Tobin struck out swinging (2-2).	9	13
Williams walked (3-0).	9	13
Williams stole second.	9	13
Dansky singled to second base (1-2); Williams advanced to third, out at home 2b to c.	9	13
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Western Carolina - Top of 9th

Plays	WCU	CIT
Turner hit by pitch (2-2).	9	13
Holton grounded out to p (1-2); Turner advanced to second.	9	13
Quarless popped up to 1b (3-1).	9	13
Fox flied out to cf (2-2).	9	13
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

The Citadel - Bottom of 9th

Plays	WCU	CIT
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

	Stats
Hitting
37	At Bats	38
9	Runs	13
14	Hits	15
4	Doubles	5
0	Triples	0
1	Home Runs	0
7	RBI's	13
9	Walks (BB)	6
4	Strikeouts	8
Pitching
15	Hits	14
13	Runs	9
12	Earned Runs	9
6	Walks	9
8	Strikeouts	4
47	Batters Faced	51
1	Errors	1
Fielding
24	Putouts	27
10	Assists	12
.971	Fielding %	.975
0	Double Plays	3

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