Baseball vs Western Michigan on 4/24/2026 - Box Score

4/24/2026

Hyames Field

11:11 am

Kent State

30-10, 16-6

Final

Western Michigan

20-17, 14-8

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	10th innning 10	11th innning 11	12th innning 12	13th innning 13	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
Kent State	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	8	11	2
Western Michigan	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	7	12	2

Win: Leonard, Caden (2-2)Loss: Hoover, Matt (1-2)Save: Krzysiak, Brody (4)

Scoring Summary

Team	KENTST	WMU
2nd ZAJAC, N. grounded out to p, SAC, bunt, RBI (0-0); PILARSKI, M. advanced to second; POLUBINSKI scored.	0	1
5th Ripken Reese homered to right field, 3 RBI (2-2 BSFFB); Luke Matthew scored; Alejandro Co scored.	3	1
7th MALLY, T. doubled to left center, RBI (0-1 K); ZAJAC, N. advanced to third; PILARSKI, M. scored.	3	2
7th HOWARD, D. flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-0); MALLY, T. advanced to third; ZAJAC, N. scored, unearned.	3	3
7th MENNECKE, M. reached on an error by 3b (3-2 BBKBK); MALLY, T. scored, unearned.	3	4
8th Sawyer Solit reached on a fielding error by 3b, advanced to second on the error (1-2 KBS); Ripken Reese scored, unearned.	4	4
9th Ripken Reese flied out to lf, SF, RBI (1-0 B); Luke Matthew advanced to third; Hunter Klotz scored.	5	4
9th Sawyer Solit homered to left field, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Luke Matthew scored.	7	4
9th MENNECKE, M. advanced to second; HOWARD, D. advanced to third; OSTRANDER, C scored on a passed ball.	7	5
9th MALONEY, Mi. singled to right field, 2 RBI (2-1 KBB); MENNECKE, M. scored, unearned; HOWARD, D. scored.	7	7
13th Brody Willia flied out to cf, SF, RBI (0-2 KF); Brady Marsha scored, unearned.	8	7

Kent State


Brady Marshall	2B	5	1	1	0	1	0	1	1
Ripken Reese	3B	6	2	2	4	0	0	1	0
Sawyer Solitaria	RF	6	1	2	2	1	1	0	0
Brody Williams	C	5	0	0	1	0	0	2	1
Micah Rienstra-kirac	CF	5	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
Nolan Belcher	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Grady Mee	PH/DH	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	3
Alejandro Covas	LF	5	1	3	0	1	0	0	2
Hunter Klotz	1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	3	1
Luke Matthews	SS	5	2	1	0	0	0	1	2
Easton Tumis	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Evan Holewinski	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Peyton Williams	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caden Leonard	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brody Krzysiak	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		47	8	11	7	5	1	11	11

Batting

2B: Solitaria, Sawyer (1)

HR: Reese, Ripken (1); Solitaria, Sawyer (1)

SH: Marshall, Brady (1); Klotz, Hunter (1)

SF: Reese, Ripken (1); Williams, Brody (1)

Baserunning

SB: Reese, Ripken (1); Klotz, Hunter (1)

HBP: Williams, Brody (1); Matthews, Luke (1)

PO: Reese, Ripken (1)

Fielding

E: Reese, Ripken (1); Tumis, Easton (1)

DP: Marshall, Brady (2); Klotz, Hunter (2); Matthews, Luke (1); Holewinski, Evan (1)

Western Michigan


Mally, Tanner	CF	4	1	2	1	2	1	0	1
Hums, Cooper	RF	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Howard, Drew	2B	6	1	3	1	0	0	1	1
Mennecke, Mark	LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Maloney, Michael	SS	5	0	1	2	0	0	2	4
Thielman, Avery	1B	6	0	1	0	0	0	2	1
Polubinski, Josh	DH	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	1
Pilarski, Mason	3B	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Zajac, Nolan	C	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ostrander, Connor	PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pena, Diego	C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Vriesenga, Zach	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lehmann, Adam	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thompson, Dj	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shapiro, Evan	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doran, Turner	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hoover, Matt	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		45	7	12	5	3	1	9	11

Batting

2B: Mally, Tanner (1); Thielman, Avery (1)

SH: Hums, Cooper (1); Pilarski, Mason (1); Zajac, Nolan (2)

SF: Howard, Drew (1)

Baserunning

SB: Mally, Tanner (1)

CS: Mally, Tanner (1)

HBP: Mally, Tanner (1); Mennecke, Mark (1); Maloney, Michael (1); Polubinski, Josh (1)

Fielding

E: Maloney, Michael (1); Pilarski, Mason (1)

Kent State


Easton Tumis	6.0	6	3	2	0	3	3	0	21	27	6	8	84
Evan Holewinski	2.2	4	3	2	0	1	0	0	11	12	5	1	38
Peyton Williams	0.1	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	2	4	0	0	15
Caden Leonard	3.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	1	9	11	4	2	35
Brody Krzysiak	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	0	1	20
Totals		12	7	4	3	9	4	1	45	57	15	12	192

Western Michigan


Vriesenga, Zach	6.0	5	3	3	1	5	1	0	0	23	24	7	6	100
Lehmann, Adam	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	4	1	2	11
Thompson, Dj	2.0	3	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	8	12	2	3	30
Shapiro, Evan	1.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	23
Doran, Turner	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	7	9	1	3	34
Hoover, Matt	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	1	14
Totals		11	8	6	5	11	2	2	1	47	58	12	15	212

Win: Leonard, Caden (2-2)

Loss: Hoover, Matt (1-2)

HBP: Tumis, Easton (3); Williams, Peyton (1) ; Thompson, Dj (1); Doran, Turner (1)

Save: Krzysiak, Brody (4) ;

PB: Williams, Brody (1) ;

Kent State

Final

Western Michigan

Kent State - Top of 1st

Plays	KENTST	WMU
Brady Marsha struck out looking (2-2 KBKBK).	0	0
Ripken Reese struck out swinging (1-2 BFFS).	0	0
Sawyer Solit doubled to left center (2-1 BFB).	0	0
Brody Willia struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBFS).	0	0
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Bottom of 1st

Plays	KENTST	WMU
MALLY, T. hit by pitch (0-2 KF).	0	0
MALLY, T. stole second.	0	0
HUMS, C. struck out swinging (3-2 BBKBKS).	0	0
HOWARD, D. singled to shortstop (2-0 BB).	0	0
MENNECKE, M. flied out to lf (2-2 BBSF).	0	0
MALONEY, Mi. struck out swinging (3-2 KFBBBS).	0	0
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 2nd

Plays	KENTST	WMU
Micah Rienst grounded out to ss (3-1 BBBK).	0	0
Nolan Belche flied out to rf down the rf line (0-1 S).	0	0
Alejandro Co singled through the left side (1-1 BK).	0	0
Hunter Klotz struck out swinging (2-2 BSSBS).	0	0
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Bottom of 2nd

Plays	KENTST	WMU
THIELMAN, A. grounded out to 3b (0-0).	0	0
POLUBINSKI hit by pitch (2-2 KKFBB).	0	0
PILARSKI, M. singled down the rf line (0-0); POLUBINSKI advanced to third.	0	0
ZAJAC, N. grounded out to p, SAC, bunt, RBI (0-0); PILARSKI, M. advanced to second; POLUBINSKI scored.	0	1
MALLY, T. grounded out to 2b (0-0).	0	1
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 3rd

Plays	KENTST	WMU
Luke Matthew grounded out to 3b (1-0 B).	0	1
Brady Marsha grounded out to 2b (2-0 BB).	0	1
Ripken Reese flied out to lf to left center (3-2 FFBBB).	0	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Bottom of 3rd

Plays	KENTST	WMU
HUMS, C. flied out to lf (1-1 BF).	0	1
HOWARD, D. singled up the middle (1-2 KBF).	0	1
MENNECKE, M. singled to left field (1-2 FKB); HOWARD, D. advanced to second.	0	1
MALONEY, Mi. grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (2-1 FBB); MENNECKE, M. out on the play.	0	1
0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 4th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
Sawyer Solit grounded out to 3b (3-2 BKBFFB).	0	1
Brody Willia grounded out to 3b (2-0 BB).	0	1
Micah Rienst walked (3-2 FBBBFB).	0	1
Nolan Belche flied out to rf (0-1 F).	0	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Bottom of 4th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
THIELMAN, A. lined out to cf (1-0 B).	0	1
POLUBINSKI struck out swinging (0-2 FKFS).	0	1
PILARSKI, M. grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-2 FKFFFBB).	0	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 5th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
Alejandro Co singled to center field (2-2 BKFFFB).	0	1
Hunter Klotz struck out swinging (2-2 FSBBS).	0	1
Luke Matthew singled to third base, bunt (0-0); Alejandro Co advanced to second.	0	1
Luke Matthew advanced to second; Alejandro Co advanced to third on a wild pitch.	0	1
Brady Marsha lined out to 1b (2-2 KSBB).	0	1
Ripken Reese homered to right field, 3 RBI (2-2 BSFFB); Luke Matthew scored; Alejandro Co scored.	3	1
Sawyer Solit grounded out to 2b (2-0 BB).	3	1
3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Bottom of 5th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
ZAJAC, N. lined out to rf to right center (0-1 F).	3	1
MALLY, T. singled to right field (0-1 K).	3	1
HUMS, C. grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (0-0); MALLY, T. advanced to third.	3	1
HOWARD, D. flied out to rf (1-1 BF).	3	1
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 6th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
Brody Willia popped up to 2b (0-0).	3	1
Micah Rienst flied out to rf (2-0 BB).	3	1
Grady Mee pinch hit for Nolan Belche.	3	1
Grady Mee popped up to ss (2-2 BSFBF).	3	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Bottom of 6th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
MENNECKE, M. grounded out to 2b (1-1 BF).	3	1
MALONEY, Mi. hit by pitch (2-2 BKSB).	3	1
THIELMAN, A. flied out to cf (1-0 B).	3	1
POLUBINSKI grounded out to p (0-0).	3	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 7th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
LEHMANN, A. to p for VRIESENGA, Z.	3	1
Alejandro Co walked (3-1 BBBKB).	3	1
Hunter Klotz grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (0-0); Alejandro Co advanced to second.	3	1
Luke Matthew popped up to ss (1-0 B).	3	1
Alejandro Co advanced to third on a wild pitch.	3	1
Brady Marsha grounded out to ss (2-0 BB).	3	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Bottom of 7th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
PILARSKI, M. singled through the right side (1-0 B).	3	1
ZAJAC, N. reached on an error by p, SAC, bunt (0-0); PILARSKI, M. advanced to second.	3	1
Evan Holewin to p for Easton Tumis.	3	1
MALLY, T. doubled to left center, RBI (0-1 K); ZAJAC, N. advanced to third; PILARSKI, M. scored.	3	2
HUMS, C. fouled out to lf (0-2 FF).	3	2
HOWARD, D. flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-0); MALLY, T. advanced to third; ZAJAC, N. scored, unearned.	3	3
MENNECKE, M. reached on an error by 3b (3-2 BBKBK); MALLY, T. scored, unearned.	3	4
MALONEY, Mi. flied out to lf (1-0 B).	3	4
3 Runs, 2 Hits, 2 Error, 1 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 8th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
THOMPSON, D. to p for LEHMANN, A..	3	4
Ripken Reese singled to left center (2-0 BB).	3	4
Sawyer Solit reached on a fielding error by 3b, advanced to second on the error (1-2 KBS); Ripken Reese scored, unearned.	4	4
Brody Willia grounded out to ss (0-0).	4	4
Micah Rienst grounded out to 3b (2-0 BB).	4	4
Grady Mee to dh.	4	4
Grady Mee walked (3-0 BBBB).	4	4
Alejandro Co fouled out to 1b (1-0 B).	4	4
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Error, 2 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Bottom of 8th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
THIELMAN, A. struck out swinging (1-2 BKKFFS).	4	4
POLUBINSKI singled through the left side (0-1 S).	4	4
PILARSKI, M. grounded into double play p to 2b to 1b (1-2 BKF); POLUBINSKI out on the play.	4	4
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 9th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
Hunter Klotz singled to center field (1-0 B).	4	4
Luke Matthew hit by pitch (2-0 BB); Hunter Klotz advanced to second.	4	4
Brady Marsha grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (0-0); Luke Matthew advanced to second; Hunter Klotz advanced to third.	4	4
Ripken Reese flied out to lf, SF, RBI (1-0 B); Luke Matthew advanced to third; Hunter Klotz scored.	5	4
Sawyer Solit homered to left field, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Luke Matthew scored.	7	4
Brody Willia struck out looking (0-2 SSK).	7	4
3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Bottom of 9th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
OSTRANDER, C pinch hit for ZAJAC, N..	7	4
OSTRANDER, C singled up the middle (1-2 KBK).	7	4
MALLY, T. flied out to rf (0-1 F).	7	4
HUMS, C. popped up to ss (3-1 FBBB).	7	4
HOWARD, D. singled to right field (0-0); OSTRANDER, C advanced to second.	7	4
Peyton Willi to p for Evan Holewin.	7	4
MENNECKE, M. hit by pitch (1-0 B); HOWARD, D. advanced to second; OSTRANDER, C advanced to third.	7	4
MENNECKE, M. advanced to second; HOWARD, D. advanced to third; OSTRANDER, C scored on a passed ball.	7	5
MALONEY, Mi. singled to right field, 2 RBI (2-1 KBB); MENNECKE, M. scored, unearned; HOWARD, D. scored.	7	7
THIELMAN, A. struck out swinging (2-2 BKBSS).	7	7
3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 10th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
PENA, D. to c for OSTRANDER, C.	7	7
SHAPIRO, E. to p for THOMPSON, D..	7	7
Micah Rienst struck out looking (3-2 SBBFBFK).	7	7
Grady Mee struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (2-2 KBBKFS).	7	7
Alejandro Co singled to left field (1-1 KB).	7	7
Hunter Klotz singled down the lf line (0-0); Alejandro Co advanced to third.	7	7
Hunter Klotz stole second.	7	7
Luke Matthew struck out swinging (2-2 BKBFFS).	7	7
0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Bottom of 10th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
POLUBINSKI walked (3-0 BBBB).	7	7
Caden Leonar to p for Peyton Willi.	7	7
PILARSKI, M. grounded out to 1b unassisted, SAC, bunt (1-0 B); POLUBINSKI advanced to second.	7	7
PENA, D. flied out to lf (0-0).	7	7
MALLY, T. intentionally walked (0-0).	7	7
HUMS, C. flied out to cf (0-0).	7	7
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 11th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
DORAN, T. to p for SHAPIRO, E..	7	7
Brady Marsha singled up the middle (2-2 BBKS).	7	7
Ripken Reese reached on a fielder's choice (0-2 FS); Brady Marsha out at second 1b to ss.	7	7
Ripken Reese stole second.	7	7
Sawyer Solit intentionally walked (1-0 B).	7	7
Brody Willia hit by pitch (0-0); Sawyer Solit advanced to second; Ripken Reese advanced to third.	7	7
Micah Rienst struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS).	7	7
Grady Mee grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-1 BKB).	7	7
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 3 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Bottom of 11th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
HOWARD, D. struck out swinging (3-2 KFBFBBS).	7	7
MENNECKE, M. struck out looking (2-2 SKBBK).	7	7
MALONEY, Mi. struck out swinging (1-2 BFSS).	7	7
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of 12th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
Alejandro Co out at first 1b to p (1-2 BKFFF).	7	7
Hunter Klotz struck out swinging (3-2 SBBBFS).	7	7
Luke Matthew flied out to rf (1-1 BS).	7	7
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Bottom of 12th

Plays	KENTST	WMU
THIELMAN, A. doubled to right field (2-2 BSFFB).	7	7
POLUBINSKI flied out to cf (2-1 BBS).	7	7
PILARSKI, M. grounded out to 2b (2-0 BB); THIELMAN, A. advanced to third.	7	7
PENA, D. flied out to rf (0-0).	7	7
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Kent State - Top of

Plays	KENTST	WMU
HOOVER, M. to p for DORAN, T..	7	7
Brady Marsha walked (3-1 BBBKB).	7	7
Ripken Reese reached on a fielder's choice (0-0); Brady Marsha advanced to second on a fielding error by ss.	7	7
Sawyer Solit grounded out to 3b (2-2 KBFB); Ripken Reese advanced to second; Brady Marsha advanced to third.	7	7
Brody Willia flied out to cf, SF, RBI (0-2 KF); Brady Marsha scored, unearned.	8	7
Ripken Reese out at second p to 2b, picked off.	8	7
1 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error, 0 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Bottom of

Plays	KENTST	WMU
Brody Krzysi to p for Caden Leonar.	8	7
MALLY, T. walked (3-2 BBFFFFFBFB).	8	7
MALLY, T. out at second c to ss, caught stealing.	8	7
WMU HC ejected for arguing.	8	7
HUMS, C. struck out swinging (3-2 KBKBBS).	8	7
HOWARD, D. grounded out to p (1-2 FBK).	8	7
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

	Stats
Hitting
47	At Bats	45
8	Runs	7
11	Hits	12
1	Doubles	2
0	Triples	0
2	Home Runs	0
7	RBI's	5
5	Walks (BB)	3
11	Strikeouts	9
Pitching
12	Hits	11
7	Runs	8
4	Earned Runs	6
3	Walks	5
9	Strikeouts	11
57	Batters Faced	58
2	Errors	2
Fielding
39	Putouts	39
13	Assists	16
.963	Fielding %	.965
2	Double Plays	0

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