FINAL SCORE
Arizona
20-8
5
Grand Canyon
18-10
11


April 01, 2025
GCU Ballpark(Phoenix, Ariz.)




FINAL STATISTICS


Official Box Score - Final
Arizona at Grand Canyon
4/1/2025at GCU Ballpark (Phoenix, Ariz.)

Arizona 5 (20-8)

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
1 Caulfield, G2b312020411
11 Walton, A.cf523000400
24 White, M.ss400101240
18 Guzman, A.dh500100003
3 Cain, A.1b512000422
20 Splaine, T.c401000510
14 Geile, G.rf410000200
5 Meurant, M.3b302201110
23 Adams, TJ300001003
41 Russell, T.lf000000000
33 Mihalakis, M100001000
8 Russell, M.p------11-
49 Tonghini, J.p------10-
Totals3751042424109
Grand Canyon 11 (18-10)

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
1 Wakefield, Jrf322011200
6 Ohland, C.lf422300600
7 Pelc, E.cf301010301
27 Yorke, Z.1b301311500
23 Peery, C.100000000
28 Huff, K. (ph/dh)dh400002003
16 Paton, E.3b321110121
42 Sanders, T.ss221011220
4 Smolinski, S2b311200421
37 Galvan, M.c322100400
21 Penzkover, Gp------01-
Totals29111110552776

Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Arizona200100011 51029
Grand Canyon20031104X 111126

E - Cain, A. ; Russell, T. ; Smolinski, S 2 ; DP - Arizona 2; Grand Canyon 1.
RBI - White, M. (30) ; Guzman, A. (23) ; Meurant, M. 2 (11) ; Ohland, C. 3 (9) ; Yorke, Z. 3 (25) ; Paton, E. (21) ; Smolinski, S 2 (4) ; Galvan, M. (6) ; 2B - Walton, A. 2 (9) ; Cain, A. (4) ; Ohland, C. (2) ; Pelc, E. (6) ; 3B - Meurant, M. (2) ; HR - Paton, E. (6) ; KL - Wakefield, J ; Yorke, Z. ; Huff, K. 2 ; HBP - White, M. (6) ; Pelc, E. (7) ; Galvan, M. (5) ; SH - Wakefield, J (1) ; Sanders, T. (4) ; Smolinski, S (2) ; SF - Meurant, M. (2) ; Ohland, C. (2) ; Yorke, Z. (3) ; GDP - Guzman, A. ; Pelc, E. ; Paton, E. ; LOB - Arizona 9; Grand Canyon 6.

ARIZiphrerbbkbfabnp
8 Russell, M. 2.0222119734
99 Hicks, G. 1.0100125429
40 Elarton, K. 0.1131105114
28 Martinez, M. 1.2111107530
10 Garayzar, R. 1.0211004413
49 Tonghini, J. 1.0000023312
37 Pluta, T. 0.1444106422
13 Johnson, C. 0.200000213

GCUiphrerbbkbfabnp
21 Penzkover, G 3.143321161472
29 Cunnings, C. 1.2100006518
31 Higginbottom 2.141001131247
13 Gregory, B. 1.2111026625

Win - Cunnings, C.(2-1). Loss - Elarton, K.(0-1). Save - Gregory, B. (1).
WP - Pluta, T. (2) ; Higginbottom (2) ; Gregory, B. (2) ; HB - Russell, M. (1) ; Elarton, K. (2) ; Higginbottom (2) ; SFA - Martinez, M. ; Johnson, C. ; Cunnings, C. ;
Inherited runners/scored - Martinez, M. 2/1; Johnson, C. 2/1; Cunnings, C. 2/1; Gregory, B. 1/0; Groundouts/Flyouts - Russell, M. 4/0; Hicks, G. 0/1; Elarton, K. 1/0; Martinez, M. 0/5; Garayzar, R. 2/0; Tonghini, J. 1/0; Pluta, T. 1/0; Johnson, C. 1/1; Penzkover, G 2/6; Cunnings, C. 1/4; Higginbottom 3/4; Gregory, B. 1/2; PItches/strikes - Russell, M. 34/20; Hicks, G. 29/18; Elarton, K. 14/7; Martinez, M. 30/20; Garayzar, R. 13/8; Tonghini, J. 12/8; Pluta, T. 22/11; Johnson, C. 3/3; Penzkover, G 72/46; Cunnings, C. 18/13; Higginbottom 47/30; Gregory, B. 25/14;

Umpires - HP: Angel Campos; 1B: Steve Mattingly; 2B: ; 3B: Jason Starkovich.
Start: 6:05 pm. Duration: 2:53. Attendance: 1732
Weather: 69 degrees, clear, windy


Play By Play (Full) - Final
Arizona at Grand Canyon
4/1/2025 at GCU Ballpark (Phoenix, Ariz.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Arizona200100011 51029
Grand Canyon20031104X 111126

Arizona starters:
1/2b/Caulfield, G; 11/cf/Walton, A.; 24/ss/White, M.; 18/dh/Guzman, A.; 3/1b/Cain, A.; 20/c/Splaine, T.; 14/rf/Geile, G.; 5/3b/Meurant, M.; 23/lf/Adams, TJ; 8/p/Russell, M.;

Grand Canyon starters:
1/rf/Wakefield, J; 6/lf/Ohland, C.; 7/cf/Pelc, E.; 27/1b/Yorke, Z.; 23/dh/Peery, C.; 16/3b/Paton, E.; 42/ss/Sanders, T.; 4/2b/Smolinski, S; 37/c/Galvan, M.; 21/p/Penzkover, G;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - ARIZ batting
No play.
Caulfield, G walked (3-0 BBBB).
Walton, A. doubled down the lf line (2-2 KBBKFF); Caulfield, G advanced to third.
White, M. reached on a fielding error by 2b, RBI (0-1 K); Walton, A. advanced to third, scored on the error; Caulfield, G scored.
Guzman, A. grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (1-2 BFK); White, M. out on the play.
Cain, A. flied out to lf (2-2 FBFBF).

Bottom of 1st - GCU batting
Wakefield, J walked (3-1 BBKBB).
Ohland, C. singled through the left side (0-1 K); Wakefield, J advanced to second.
Pelc, E. hit by pitch (0-1 K); Ohland, C. advanced to second; Wakefield, J advanced to third.
Yorke, Z. singled through the left side, 2 RBI (1-2 BKK); Pelc, E. advanced to second; Ohland, C. scored; Wakefield, J scored.
Peery, C. reached on a fielder's choice to pitcher, bunt (0-0); Yorke, Z. advanced to second; Pelc, E. out at third p to 3b.
Paton, E. grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (1-0 B); Peery, C. out on the play.

This InningRHEL
ARIZ2110
GCU2201
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - ARIZ batting
Splaine, T. lined out to 2b (0-1 K).
Geile, G. flied out to cf (0-0).
Meurant, M. struck out swinging (1-2 KBSS).

Bottom of 2nd - GCU batting
Sanders, T. struck out swinging (1-2 BKFFS).
Smolinski, S grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-1 BBBK).
Galvan, M. out at first 1b to p (3-2 KBBFFBF).

This InningRHEL
ARIZ0000
GCU0000
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - ARIZ batting
Adams, TJ flied out to rf (1-2 KBF).
Caulfield, G walked (3-2 KBFBBB).
Walton, A. singled to center field (2-2 BKKFFBF); Caulfield, G advanced to second.
White, M. lined out to lf (2-1 BFB).
Guzman, A. grounded out to p (1-2 KSB).

Bottom of 3rd - GCU batting
Hicks, G. to p for Russell, M..
Wakefield, J struck out looking (3-2 SBBFBFFFK).
Ohland, C. lined out to cf (1-2 KKBF).
Pelc, E. doubled down the 3b line (3-2 BBKFB).
Yorke, Z. walked (3-2 BFKBBB).
Huff, K. pinch hit for Peery, C..
Huff, K. struck out looking (0-2 KFK).

This InningRHEL
ARIZ0102
GCU0102
4th Inning
Top of 4th - ARIZ batting
Huff, K. to dh.
Cain, A. doubled to right center (3-2 BKBFBF).
Splaine, T. singled through the left side (3-2 BBKFBF); Cain, A. advanced to third.
Geile, G. fouled out to 3b (0-1 F).
Cunnings, C. to p for Penzkover, G.
Meurant, M. flied out to rf, SF, RBI (2-0 BB); Splaine, T. advanced to second on the throw; Cain, A. scored.
Adams, TJ grounded out to 3b (1-2 BKS).

Bottom of 4th - GCU batting
Elarton, K. to p for Hicks, G..
Paton, E. walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Sanders, T. reached on a throwing error by 1b, SAC, bunt, advanced to second on the error (1-0 B); Paton, E. advanced to second, advanced to third on the error.
Smolinski, S singled up the middle, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Sanders, T. scored, unearned; Paton, E. scored.
Galvan, M. hit by pitch (0-1 F); Smolinski, S advanced to second.
Wakefield, J out at first c to 2b, SAC, bunt (1-1 BF); Galvan, M. advanced to second; Smolinski, S advanced to third.
Martinez, M. to p for Elarton, K..
Ohland, C. flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-2 KSBFF); Smolinski, S scored, unearned.
Pelc, E. flied out to cf to right center (0-2 KF).

This InningRHEL
ARIZ1201
GCU3111
5th Inning
Top of 5th - ARIZ batting
Caulfield, G singled to shortstop (0-1 K).
Walton, A. lined out to ss (0-0).
White, M. flied out to lf (1-2 BKS).
Guzman, A. flied out to lf to left center (1-2 BKS).

Bottom of 5th - GCU batting
Yorke, Z. popped up to ss to second base (0-1 K).
Huff, K. flied out to cf to left center (1-2 KFFB).
Paton, E. homered to right field, RBI (1-0 B).
Sanders, T. walked (3-2 KKBBBB).
Smolinski, S flied out to cf to left center (3-2 SBBFB).

This InningRHEL
ARIZ0101
GCU1101
6th Inning
Top of 6th - ARIZ batting
Higginbottom to p for Cunnings, C..
Cain, A. singled to center field (0-2 FK).
Splaine, T. lined out to lf (0-0).
Geile, G. flied out to cf (2-1 KBB).
Meurant, M. singled to right field (3-1 BFBB); Cain, A. advanced to second.
Adams, TJ struck out swinging, grounded out to c unassisted (2-2 BSSBS).

Bottom of 6th - GCU batting
Garayzar, R. to p for Martinez, M..
Galvan, M. singled to right field (1-1 KB).
Wakefield, J singled to left center (0-0); Galvan, M. advanced to third.
Ohland, C. reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop, RBI (3-2 BKFFBB); Wakefield, J out at second ss to 2b; Galvan, M. scored.
Pelc, E. grounded into double play ss to 1b (1-0 B); Ohland, C. out on the play.

This InningRHEL
ARIZ0202
GCU1200
7th Inning
Top of 7th - ARIZ batting
Caulfield, G singled up the middle (1-1 BS).
Walton, A. reached on a fielder's choice to third base (0-0); Caulfield, G out at second 3b to 2b.
Walton, A. advanced to second on a wild pitch.
White, M. hit by pitch (1-2 FFFB).
Guzman, A. reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (0-0); White, M. out at second ss to 2b; Walton, A. advanced to third.
Cain, A. lined out to 1b (1-0 B).

Bottom of 7th - GCU batting
Tonghini, J. to p for Garayzar, R..
Yorke, Z. struck out looking (1-2 BKFK).
Huff, K. struck out looking (1-2 BKKK).
Paton, E. out at first 1b to p (2-1 BBK).

This InningRHEL
ARIZ0102
GCU0000
8th Inning
Top of 8th - ARIZ batting
Splaine, T. flied out to cf (2-2 BBFFF).
Geile, G. reached on a fielding error by 2b (1-1 FB).
Meurant, M. tripled to left center, RBI (3-2 KBBFFBF); Geile, G. scored, unearned.
Gregory, B. to p for Higginbottom.
Mihalakis, M pinch hit for Adams, TJ.
Mihalakis, M struck out swinging (1-2 BFFS).
Caulfield, G popped up to 2b (2-0 BB).

Bottom of 8th - GCU batting
Russell, T. to lf for Mihalakis, M.
Pluta, T. to p for Tonghini, J..
Sanders, T. singled to left center (1-0 B).
Smolinski, S out at first 3b to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-0); Sanders, T. advanced to second.
Galvan, M. singled up the middle, RBI (2-0 BB); Sanders, T. scored.
Galvan, M. stole second.
Wakefield, J singled through the left side (3-2 BKSBB); Galvan, M. advanced to third, scored on a fielding error by lf.
Ohland, C. doubled down the 1b line, RBI (1-1 KB); Wakefield, J scored.
Ohland, C. advanced to third on a wild pitch.
Pelc, E. walked (3-2 BKFFBBB).
Johnson, C. to p for Pluta, T..
Yorke, Z. flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-1 K); Ohland, C. scored.
Huff, K. grounded out to ss (0-0).

This InningRHEL
ARIZ1111
GCU4411
9th Inning
Top of 9th - ARIZ batting
Walton, A. doubled through the right side (3-2 KFBBB).
Walton, A. advanced to third on a wild pitch.
White, M. struck out swinging (3-2 KBSBBS).
Guzman, A. grounded out to 2b, RBI (0-0); Walton, A. scored.
Cain, A. flied out to lf (2-2 FFBB).

This InningRHEL
ARIZ1100


Scoring Innings - Final
Arizona at Grand Canyon
4/1/2025 at GCU Ballpark (Phoenix, Ariz.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Arizona200100011 51029
Grand Canyon20031104X 111126

Arizona starters:
1/2b/Caulfield, G; 11/cf/Walton, A.; 24/ss/White, M.; 18/dh/Guzman, A.; 3/1b/Cain, A.; 20/c/Splaine, T.; 14/rf/Geile, G.; 5/3b/Meurant, M.; 23/lf/Adams, TJ; 8/p/Russell, M.;

Grand Canyon starters:
1/rf/Wakefield, J; 6/lf/Ohland, C.; 7/cf/Pelc, E.; 27/1b/Yorke, Z.; 23/dh/Peery, C.; 16/3b/Paton, E.; 42/ss/Sanders, T.; 4/2b/Smolinski, S; 37/c/Galvan, M.; 21/p/Penzkover, G;


Top of 1st - ARIZ batting
No play.
Caulfield, G walked (3-0 BBBB).
Walton, A. doubled down the lf line (2-2 KBBKFF); Caulfield, G advanced to third.
White, M. reached on a fielding error by 2b, RBI (0-1 K); Walton, A. advanced to third, scored on the error; Caulfield, G scored.
Guzman, A. grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (1-2 BFK); White, M. out on the play.
Cain, A. flied out to lf (2-2 FBFBF).
2 R, 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 1st - GCU batting
Wakefield, J walked (3-1 BBKBB).
Ohland, C. singled through the left side (0-1 K); Wakefield, J advanced to second.
Pelc, E. hit by pitch (0-1 K); Ohland, C. advanced to second; Wakefield, J advanced to third.
Yorke, Z. singled through the left side, 2 RBI (1-2 BKK); Pelc, E. advanced to second; Ohland, C. scored; Wakefield, J scored.
Peery, C. reached on a fielder's choice to pitcher, bunt (0-0); Yorke, Z. advanced to second; Pelc, E. out at third p to 3b.
Paton, E. grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (1-0 B); Peery, C. out on the play.
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 4th - ARIZ batting
Huff, K. to dh.
Cain, A. doubled to right center (3-2 BKBFBF).
Splaine, T. singled through the left side (3-2 BBKFBF); Cain, A. advanced to third.
Geile, G. fouled out to 3b (0-1 F).
Cunnings, C. to p for Penzkover, G.
Meurant, M. flied out to rf, SF, RBI (2-0 BB); Splaine, T. advanced to second on the throw; Cain, A. scored.
Adams, TJ grounded out to 3b (1-2 BKS).
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 4th - GCU batting
Elarton, K. to p for Hicks, G..
Paton, E. walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Sanders, T. reached on a throwing error by 1b, SAC, bunt, advanced to second on the error (1-0 B); Paton, E. advanced to second, advanced to third on the error.
Smolinski, S singled up the middle, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Sanders, T. scored, unearned; Paton, E. scored.
Galvan, M. hit by pitch (0-1 F); Smolinski, S advanced to second.
Wakefield, J out at first c to 2b, SAC, bunt (1-1 BF); Galvan, M. advanced to second; Smolinski, S advanced to third.
Martinez, M. to p for Elarton, K..
Ohland, C. flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-2 KSBFF); Smolinski, S scored, unearned.
Pelc, E. flied out to cf to right center (0-2 KF).
3 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 5th - GCU batting
Yorke, Z. popped up to ss to second base (0-1 K).
Huff, K. flied out to cf to left center (1-2 KFFB).
Paton, E. homered to right field, RBI (1-0 B).
Sanders, T. walked (3-2 KKBBBB).
Smolinski, S flied out to cf to left center (3-2 SBBFB).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 6th - GCU batting
Garayzar, R. to p for Martinez, M..
Galvan, M. singled to right field (1-1 KB).
Wakefield, J singled to left center (0-0); Galvan, M. advanced to third.
Ohland, C. reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop, RBI (3-2 BKFFBB); Wakefield, J out at second ss to 2b; Galvan, M. scored.
Pelc, E. grounded into double play ss to 1b (1-0 B); Ohland, C. out on the play.
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Top of 8th - ARIZ batting
Splaine, T. flied out to cf (2-2 BBFFF).
Geile, G. reached on a fielding error by 2b (1-1 FB).
Meurant, M. tripled to left center, RBI (3-2 KBBFFBF); Geile, G. scored, unearned.
Gregory, B. to p for Higginbottom.
Mihalakis, M pinch hit for Adams, TJ.
Mihalakis, M struck out swinging (1-2 BFFS).
Caulfield, G popped up to 2b (2-0 BB).
1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 8th - GCU batting
Russell, T. to lf for Mihalakis, M.
Pluta, T. to p for Tonghini, J..
Sanders, T. singled to left center (1-0 B).
Smolinski, S out at first 3b to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-0); Sanders, T. advanced to second.
Galvan, M. singled up the middle, RBI (2-0 BB); Sanders, T. scored.
Galvan, M. stole second.
Wakefield, J singled through the left side (3-2 BKSBB); Galvan, M. advanced to third, scored on a fielding error by lf.
Ohland, C. doubled down the 1b line, RBI (1-1 KB); Wakefield, J scored.
Ohland, C. advanced to third on a wild pitch.
Pelc, E. walked (3-2 BKFFBBB).
Johnson, C. to p for Pluta, T..
Yorke, Z. flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-1 K); Ohland, C. scored.
Huff, K. grounded out to ss (0-0).
4 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 9th - ARIZ batting
Walton, A. doubled through the right side (3-2 KFBBB).
Walton, A. advanced to third on a wild pitch.
White, M. struck out swinging (3-2 KBSBBS).
Guzman, A. grounded out to 2b, RBI (0-0); Walton, A. scored.
Cain, A. flied out to lf (2-2 FFBB).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.