FINAL SCORE
Mercer
9-22
6
Samford
14-18
7


March 26, 2023
SU Softball Stadium (Birmingham, Ala.)




FINAL STATISTICS


Official Box Score - Final
Mercer at Samford
3/26/2023 at SU Softball Stadium (Birmingham, Ala.)

Mercer 6 (9-22)

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
9R.Laudinoss312000240
44A.Woodscf100001100
34 G.Promrf/pr201010000
30K.Helmdh301300001
7B.Ledvina1b401001903
24A.Barton2b411001130
29T.Hedgecock3b423300120
11M.halllf311001200
1L.Wilkersonc300001104
23P.Wiggsrf/cf311000100
Totals306116151898
Samford 7 (14-18)

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
2Squillace2b121020210
33Cothranlf211000301
25Championc311300410
4Bruce3b301200100
17Cahoon1b300000611
15Nelsoncf311100100
1A. Yantisss311000130
0Possdh300000000
21Howerf311101300
Totals24777212162

Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Mercer001410061108
Samford310021X7712

E - A. Yantis ; DP - Mercer 0; Samford 0.
RBI - K.Helm 3 (18) ; T.Hedgecock 3 (18) ; Champion 3 (17) ; Bruce 2 (22) ; Nelson (4) ; Howe (2) ; 2B - B.Ledvina (2) ; A.Barton (2) ; M.hall (1) ; P.Wiggs (3) ; A. Yantis (4) ; 3B - Squillace (2) ; HR - T.Hedgecock 2 (9) ; Champion (6) ; Nelson (2) ; HBP - M.hall (4) ; SH - R.Laudino (3) ; L.Wilkerson (5) ; Cothran (3) ; SF - K.Helm (4) ; LOB - Mercer 8; Samford 2.

MERiphrerbbkbfabnp
14G.Taylor 5.06662023200
10K.Rearley 1.011101440

SAMiphrerbbkbfabnp
32Bond 3.06330215130
12Baker 1.133311960
24Newcomb 2.22000211110

Win - Newcomb(7-6). Loss - K.Rearley(3-6). Save - None.
WP - Bond (3) ; HB - Baker (2) ; SFA - Bond ;


Umpires - HP: Rickie Sexton; 1B: Dewane Shumate; 2B: ; 3B: Russell Young.
Start: 1:02. Duration: 1:57. Attendance: 179
Weather: Mostly Cloudy, 72 degrees


Play By Play (Full) - FinalMercer at Samford
3/26/2023 at SU Softball Stadium (Birmingham, Ala.)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Mercer001410061108
Samford310021X7712

Mercer starters:
9/ss/R.Laudino; 44/cf/A.Woods; 30/dh/K.Helm; 7/1b/B.Ledvina; 24/2b/A.Barton; 29/3b/T.Hedgecock; 11/lf/M.hall; 1/c/L.Wilkerson; 23/rf/P.Wiggs; 14/p/G.Taylor;

Samford starters:
2/2b/Squillace; 33/lf/Cothran; 25/c/Champion; 4/3b/Bruce; 17/1b/Cahoon; 15/cf/Nelson; 1/ss/A. Yantis; 0/dh/Poss; 21/rf/Howe; 32/p/Bond;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - MER batting
R.Laudino grounded out to 2b.
A.Woods struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b.
K.Helm popped up to 2b.

Bottom of 1st - SAM batting
Squillace walked.
Cothran singled, bunt; Squillace advanced to second.
Champion homered to right center, 3 RBI; Cothran scored; Squillace scored.
Bruce grounded out to ss.
Cahoon flied out to cf.
Nelson grounded out to ss.

This InningRHEL
MER0000
SAM3200
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - MER batting
B.Ledvina doubled to center field.
A.Barton flied out to rf.
T.Hedgecock singled to left field; B.Ledvina advanced to third.
M.hall struck out swinging.
L.Wilkerson popped up to ss.

Bottom of 2nd - SAM batting
A. Yantis doubled to right field.
Poss grounded out to 2b; A. Yantis advanced to third.
Howe grounded out to 2b, RBI; A. Yantis scored.
Squillace tripled to left center.
Cothran grounded out to 2b.

This InningRHEL
MER0202
SAM1201
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - MER batting
P.Wiggs doubled to center field.
G.Prom to rf for A.Woods.
P.Wiggs to cf.
R.Laudino out at first 1b to 2b, SAC, bunt; P.Wiggs advanced to third.
G.Prom singled, bunt.
K.Helm flied out to rf, SF, RBI; G.Prom advanced to second; P.Wiggs scored.
G.Prom pinch ran for A.Woods.
B.Ledvina grounded out to ss.

Bottom of 3rd - SAM batting
G.Prom to rf.
P.Wiggs to cf.
Champion grounded out to 3b.
Bruce grounded out to ss.
Cahoon popped up to 3b.

This InningRHEL
MER1201
SAM0000
4th Inning
Top of 4th - MER batting
A.Barton doubled to right field.
A.Barton advanced to third on a wild pitch.
T.Hedgecock homered to center field, 2 RBI; A.Barton scored.
Baker to p for Bond.
M.hall hit by pitch.
L.Wilkerson grounded out to 1b unassisted, SAC, bunt; M.hall advanced to second.
P.Wiggs lined out to 3b.
R.Laudino singled, bunt; M.hall advanced to third.
R.Laudino stole second.
G.Prom walked.
K.Helm singled to left field, 2 RBI; G.Prom advanced to third; R.Laudino scored; M.hall scored.
B.Ledvina struck out swinging.

Bottom of 4th - SAM batting
Nelson grounded out to ss.
A. Yantis popped up to ss.
Poss flied out to cf.

This InningRHEL
MER4402
SAM0000
5th Inning
Top of 5th - MER batting
A.Barton flied out to lf.
T.Hedgecock homered to center field, RBI.
Newcomb to p for Baker.
M.hall flied out to rf.
L.Wilkerson struck out swinging.

Bottom of 5th - SAM batting
Howe singled through the right side.
Squillace walked; Howe advanced to second.
Cothran out at first 3b to 2b, SAC, bunt; Squillace advanced to second; Howe advanced to third.
Champion popped up to ss.
Bruce singled to right center, 2 RBI; Squillace scored; Howe scored.
Cahoon flied out to lf.

This InningRHEL
MER1100
SAM2201
6th Inning
Top of 6th - MER batting
P.Wiggs grounded out to ss.
R.Laudino singled, bunt.
G.Prom flied out to lf.
R.Laudino stole second.
K.Helm flied out to cf.

Bottom of 6th - SAM batting
K.Rearley to p for G.Taylor.
Nelson homered to left field, RBI.
A. Yantis flied out to lf.
Poss fouled out to 1b.
Howe struck out swinging.

This InningRHEL
MER0101
SAM1100
7th Inning
Top of 7th - MER batting
B.Ledvina flied out to lf.
A.Barton struck out swinging.
T.Hedgecock reached on a fielding error by ss.
M.hall doubled to right field; T.Hedgecock advanced to third.
L.Wilkerson grounded out to ss.

This InningRHEL
MER0112


Scoring Innings - Final
Mercer at Samford
3/26/2023 at SU Softball Stadium (Birmingham, Ala.)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Mercer001410061108
Samford310021X7712

Mercer starters:
9/ss/R.Laudino; 44/cf/A.Woods; 30/dh/K.Helm; 7/1b/B.Ledvina; 24/2b/A.Barton; 29/3b/T.Hedgecock; 11/lf/M.hall; 1/c/L.Wilkerson; 23/rf/P.Wiggs; 14/p/G.Taylor;

Samford starters:
2/2b/Squillace; 33/lf/Cothran; 25/c/Champion; 4/3b/Bruce; 17/1b/Cahoon; 15/cf/Nelson; 1/ss/A. Yantis; 0/dh/Poss; 21/rf/Howe; 32/p/Bond;


Bottom of 1st - SAM batting
Squillace walked.
Cothran singled, bunt; Squillace advanced to second.
Champion homered to right center, 3 RBI; Cothran scored; Squillace scored.
Bruce grounded out to ss.
Cahoon flied out to cf.
Nelson grounded out to ss.
3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 2nd - SAM batting
A. Yantis doubled to right field.
Poss grounded out to 2b; A. Yantis advanced to third.
Howe grounded out to 2b, RBI; A. Yantis scored.
Squillace tripled to left center.
Cothran grounded out to 2b.
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 3rd - MER batting
P.Wiggs doubled to center field.
G.Prom to rf for A.Woods.
P.Wiggs to cf.
R.Laudino out at first 1b to 2b, SAC, bunt; P.Wiggs advanced to third.
G.Prom singled, bunt.
K.Helm flied out to rf, SF, RBI; G.Prom advanced to second; P.Wiggs scored.
G.Prom pinch ran for A.Woods.
B.Ledvina grounded out to ss.
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 4th - MER batting
A.Barton doubled to right field.
A.Barton advanced to third on a wild pitch.
T.Hedgecock homered to center field, 2 RBI; A.Barton scored.
Baker to p for Bond.
M.hall hit by pitch.
L.Wilkerson grounded out to 1b unassisted, SAC, bunt; M.hall advanced to second.
P.Wiggs lined out to 3b.
R.Laudino singled, bunt; M.hall advanced to third.
R.Laudino stole second.
G.Prom walked.
K.Helm singled to left field, 2 RBI; G.Prom advanced to third; R.Laudino scored; M.hall scored.
B.Ledvina struck out swinging.
4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 5th - MER batting
A.Barton flied out to lf.
T.Hedgecock homered to center field, RBI.
Newcomb to p for Baker.
M.hall flied out to rf.
L.Wilkerson struck out swinging.
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 5th - SAM batting
Howe singled through the right side.
Squillace walked; Howe advanced to second.
Cothran out at first 3b to 2b, SAC, bunt; Squillace advanced to second; Howe advanced to third.
Champion popped up to ss.
Bruce singled to right center, 2 RBI; Squillace scored; Howe scored.
Cahoon flied out to lf.
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 6th - SAM batting
K.Rearley to p for G.Taylor.
Nelson homered to left field, RBI.
A. Yantis flied out to lf.
Poss fouled out to 1b.
Howe struck out swinging.
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.