FINAL SCORE
Ohio State
12-35 (4-23)
2
Northwestern
23-25 (12-15)
17


May 11, 2025
Rocky Miller Park (Evanston, Ill.)




FINAL STATISTICS


Official Box Score - Final
Ohio State at Northwestern
5/11/2025at Rocky Miller Park (Evanston, Ill.)

Ohio State 2 (12-35; 4-23 Conf )

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
2 Lipseyrf401100202
9 Gravelinelf300100000
42 Pettorini2b300001121
16 Eckelmanc201011500
12 Miller1b300001701
6 Simpsonss200010120
7 Giamarustidh300000001
19 Carpenter, W3b312000000
31 Mineocf311001100
Totals26252241865
Northwestern 17 (23-25; 12-15 Conf )

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
1 KNOTTlf310020202
8 MCELFATRICK3b421111211
17 KUCHERAKss433200110
12 FREEMAN231220201
7 KAPLAN (ph/rf)rf000010100
4 LAUSCH331212300
49 MILLS (ph/cf)cf100000000
9 MARKINSONc323420400
19 HAND2b400011112
29 GANUS1b210121510
28 LIOLIOS111210000
34 BRECHBUHLph111300000
33 RAO100001002
Totals291711171362168

Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Ohio State0020000 2505
Northwestern373031X 171108

DP - Ohio State 1; Northwestern 0.
RBI - Lipsey ; Graveline ; MCELFATRICK ; KUCHERAK 2 ; FREEMAN 2 ; LAUSCH 2 ; MARKINSON 4 ; GANUS ; LIOLIOS 2 ; BRECHBUHL 3 ; 2B - Lipsey ; Carpenter, W ; FREEMAN ; LIOLIOS ; 3B - MARKINSON ; HR - KUCHERAK 2 ; LAUSCH ; BRECHBUHL ; KL - LAUSCH ; HAND ; GANUS ; HBP - KUCHERAK ; GDP - HAND ; LOB - Ohio State 5; Northwestern 8.

OSUiphrerbbkbfabnp
21 Michalak 1.13885013759
30 Copenhaver 3.157765221685
32 LaFine 1.1322218634

NUiphrerbbkbfabnp
44 MACMILLAN 6.142223252384
31 READEY 0.210001339

Win - MACMILLAN(5-2). Loss - Michalak(1-6). Save - None.
WP - Michalak ; Copenhaver ; LaFine ; HB - Michalak ; PB - Eckelman ;
Inherited runners/scored - Copenhaver 2/2; LaFine 2/2; READEY 1/0; Groundouts/Flyouts - Michalak 4/0; Copenhaver 3/3; LaFine 1/1; MACMILLAN 7/9; READEY 0/1; PItches/strikes - Michalak 59/28; Copenhaver 85/43; LaFine 34/20; MACMILLAN 84/52; READEY 9/7;

Umpires - HP: Jim Schaly; 1B: Steven Leonardo; 2B: Joshua Schepis; 3B: Sean Shafer-Markle.
Start: 1:03. Duration: 2:26. Attendance: 340
Weather: 60 sunny


Play By Play (Full) - Final
Ohio State at Northwestern
5/11/2025 at Rocky Miller Park (Evanston, Ill.)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Ohio State0020000 2505
Northwestern373031X 171108

Ohio State starters:
2/rf/Lipsey; 9/lf/Graveline; 42/2b/Pettorini; 16/c/Eckelman; 12/1b/Miller; 6/ss/Simpson; 7/dh/Giamarusti; 19/3b/Carpenter, W; 31/cf/Mineo; 21/p/Michalak;

Northwestern starters:
1/lf/KNOTT; 8/3b/MCELFATRICK; 17/ss/KUCHERAK; 12/rf/FREEMAN; 4/cf/LAUSCH; 9/c/MARKINSON; 19/2b/HAND; 29/1b/GANUS; 28/dh/LIOLIOS; 44/p/MACMILLAN;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - OSU batting
Lipsey popped up to ss (1-1 FB).
Graveline flied out to cf (1-0 B).
Pettorini struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS).

Bottom of 1st - NU batting
KNOTT grounded out to ss (1-1 BS).
MCELFATRICK walked (3-0 BBBB).
KUCHERAK grounded out to p (2-2 KBKB); MCELFATRICK advanced to second.
FREEMAN walked (3-1 BBBKB).
FREEMAN advanced to second; MCELFATRICK advanced to third on a wild pitch.
LAUSCH walked (3-0 BBBB).
MARKINSON tripled to center field, 3 RBI (2-2 KKBB); LAUSCH scored; FREEMAN scored; MCELFATRICK scored.
HAND grounded out to 2b (1-2 KSB).

This InningRHEL
OSU0000
NU3101
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - OSU batting
Eckelman struck out swinging (0-2 SSS).
Miller grounded out to 3b (3-2 FBBFB).
Simpson flied out to rf (0-0).

Bottom of 2nd - NU batting
GANUS grounded out to 2b (1-2 KFB).
LIOLIOS walked (3-2 KBKBBFB).
KNOTT walked (3-2 BKFFBFBB); LIOLIOS advanced to second.
MCELFATRICK singled to left center, RBI; KNOTT advanced to second; LIOLIOS scored.
KUCHERAK hit by pitch (3-2 KBKBBF); MCELFATRICK advanced to second; KNOTT advanced to third.
FREEMAN doubled down the rf line, 2 RBI (0-1 K); KUCHERAK advanced to third; MCELFATRICK scored; KNOTT scored.
Copenhaver to p for Michalak.
LAUSCH struck out swinging, reached first on a wild pitch (0-2 KKS).
MARKINSON walked, RBI (3-0 BBBB); LAUSCH advanced to second; FREEMAN advanced to third; KUCHERAK scored.
HAND struck out looking (0-2 KFK).
GANUS walked, RBI (3-1 BBSBB); MARKINSON advanced to second; LAUSCH advanced to third; FREEMAN scored.
LIOLIOS doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (1-0 B); GANUS advanced to third; MARKINSON scored; LAUSCH scored.
KNOTT grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-1 KBB).

This InningRHEL
OSU0000
NU7302
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - OSU batting
Giamarusti flied out to cf (2-0 BB).
Carpenter, W doubled to left center (1-0 B).
Mineo singled to right field (0-0); Carpenter, W advanced to third.
Lipsey doubled down the lf line, RBI; Mineo advanced to third; Carpenter, W scored.
Graveline grounded out to ss, RBI (1-1 BK); Mineo scored.
Pettorini popped up to 3b (2-1 KBB).

Bottom of 3rd - NU batting
MCELFATRICK grounded out to p unassisted (0-0).
KUCHERAK homered to left field, RBI (2-1 BBK).
FREEMAN walked (3-1 BKBBB).
LAUSCH homered to center field, 2 RBI (3-2 BSKFBB); FREEMAN scored.
MARKINSON singled to second base (0-0).
HAND walked (3-2 BBFBFB); MARKINSON advanced to second.
GANUS struck out looking (0-2 KSK).
RAO pinch hit for LIOLIOS.
RAO struck out swinging (2-2 KBBSS).

This InningRHEL
OSU2301
NU3302
4th Inning
Top of 4th - OSU batting
Eckelman walked (3-1 BSBBB).
Miller flied out to lf (3-2 KBBKBF).
Simpson reached on a fielder's choice to pitcher (0-2 KK); Eckelman out at second p to 2b.
Giamarusti grounded out to p, bunt (1-1 KB).

Bottom of 4th - NU batting
KNOTT flied out to rf (1-1 BK).
MCELFATRICK grounded out to p (0-0).
KUCHERAK singled up the middle (3-1 BBKB).
KUCHERAK advanced to second on a passed ball.
FREEMAN flied out to rf (1-1 BF).

This InningRHEL
OSU0001
NU0101
5th Inning
Top of 5th - OSU batting
Carpenter, W flied out to rf (0-1 F).
Mineo grounded out to 2b (1-2 KBK).
Lipsey flied out to cf (2-1 BKB).

Bottom of 5th - NU batting
LAUSCH struck out looking (2-2 BFFFFBK).
MARKINSON walked (3-1 BFBBB).
HAND lined out to 2b (1-1 KB).
GANUS walked (3-0 BBBB); MARKINSON advanced to second.
BRECHBUHL pinch hit for RAO.
LaFine to p for Copenhaver.
BRECHBUHL homered to left field, 3 RBI (3-2 BBBKK); GANUS scored; MARKINSON scored.
KNOTT walked (3-1 BBFBB).
KNOTT advanced to second on a wild pitch.
MCELFATRICK struck out swinging (2-2 BBKKS).

This InningRHEL
OSU0000
NU3101
6th Inning
Top of 6th - OSU batting
Graveline out at first 1b to 3b (1-1 BS).
Pettorini grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-0 BB).
Eckelman singled to right field (1-1 KB).
Miller struck out swinging (1-2 SSFFBS).

Bottom of 6th - NU batting
KUCHERAK homered, RBI (0-1 K).
KUCHERAK to ss for KAPLAN.
KAPLAN pinch hit for FREEMAN.
KAPLAN pinch hit for KUCHERAK.
KAPLAN walked (3-2 BKBBFFB).
KUCHERAK to ss for KAPLAN.
MILLS pinch hit for LAUSCH.
MILLS flied out to cf (1-2 KKB).
MARKINSON singled to left center (0-2 KF); KAPLAN advanced to second.
HAND grounded into double play ss to 1b (0-0); MARKINSON out on the play.

This InningRHEL
OSU0101
NU1201
7th Inning
Top of 7th - OSU batting
KAPLAN to rf.
MILLS to cf.
Simpson walked (3-2 KBFBBB).
Giamarusti flied out to rf (0-2 KK).
READEY to p for MACMILLAN.
Carpenter, W singled to left field (1-2 KFB); Simpson advanced to second.
Mineo struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS).
Lipsey flied out to lf (0-0).

This InningRHEL
OSU0102


Scoring Innings - Final
Ohio State at Northwestern
5/11/2025 at Rocky Miller Park (Evanston, Ill.)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Ohio State0020000 2505
Northwestern373031X 171108

Ohio State starters:
2/rf/Lipsey; 9/lf/Graveline; 42/2b/Pettorini; 16/c/Eckelman; 12/1b/Miller; 6/ss/Simpson; 7/dh/Giamarusti; 19/3b/Carpenter, W; 31/cf/Mineo; 21/p/Michalak;

Northwestern starters:
1/lf/KNOTT; 8/3b/MCELFATRICK; 17/ss/KUCHERAK; 12/rf/FREEMAN; 4/cf/LAUSCH; 9/c/MARKINSON; 19/2b/HAND; 29/1b/GANUS; 28/dh/LIOLIOS; 44/p/MACMILLAN;


Bottom of 1st - NU batting
KNOTT grounded out to ss (1-1 BS).
MCELFATRICK walked (3-0 BBBB).
KUCHERAK grounded out to p (2-2 KBKB); MCELFATRICK advanced to second.
FREEMAN walked (3-1 BBBKB).
FREEMAN advanced to second; MCELFATRICK advanced to third on a wild pitch.
LAUSCH walked (3-0 BBBB).
MARKINSON tripled to center field, 3 RBI (2-2 KKBB); LAUSCH scored; FREEMAN scored; MCELFATRICK scored.
HAND grounded out to 2b (1-2 KSB).
3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 2nd - NU batting
GANUS grounded out to 2b (1-2 KFB).
LIOLIOS walked (3-2 KBKBBFB).
KNOTT walked (3-2 BKFFBFBB); LIOLIOS advanced to second.
MCELFATRICK singled to left center, RBI; KNOTT advanced to second; LIOLIOS scored.
KUCHERAK hit by pitch (3-2 KBKBBF); MCELFATRICK advanced to second; KNOTT advanced to third.
FREEMAN doubled down the rf line, 2 RBI (0-1 K); KUCHERAK advanced to third; MCELFATRICK scored; KNOTT scored.
Copenhaver to p for Michalak.
LAUSCH struck out swinging, reached first on a wild pitch (0-2 KKS).
MARKINSON walked, RBI (3-0 BBBB); LAUSCH advanced to second; FREEMAN advanced to third; KUCHERAK scored.
HAND struck out looking (0-2 KFK).
GANUS walked, RBI (3-1 BBSBB); MARKINSON advanced to second; LAUSCH advanced to third; FREEMAN scored.
LIOLIOS doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (1-0 B); GANUS advanced to third; MARKINSON scored; LAUSCH scored.
KNOTT grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-1 KBB).
7 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 3rd - OSU batting
Giamarusti flied out to cf (2-0 BB).
Carpenter, W doubled to left center (1-0 B).
Mineo singled to right field (0-0); Carpenter, W advanced to third.
Lipsey doubled down the lf line, RBI; Mineo advanced to third; Carpenter, W scored.
Graveline grounded out to ss, RBI (1-1 BK); Mineo scored.
Pettorini popped up to 3b (2-1 KBB).
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 3rd - NU batting
MCELFATRICK grounded out to p unassisted (0-0).
KUCHERAK homered to left field, RBI (2-1 BBK).
FREEMAN walked (3-1 BKBBB).
LAUSCH homered to center field, 2 RBI (3-2 BSKFBB); FREEMAN scored.
MARKINSON singled to second base (0-0).
HAND walked (3-2 BBFBFB); MARKINSON advanced to second.
GANUS struck out looking (0-2 KSK).
RAO pinch hit for LIOLIOS.
RAO struck out swinging (2-2 KBBSS).
3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Bottom of 5th - NU batting
LAUSCH struck out looking (2-2 BFFFFBK).
MARKINSON walked (3-1 BFBBB).
HAND lined out to 2b (1-1 KB).
GANUS walked (3-0 BBBB); MARKINSON advanced to second.
BRECHBUHL pinch hit for RAO.
LaFine to p for Copenhaver.
BRECHBUHL homered to left field, 3 RBI (3-2 BBBKK); GANUS scored; MARKINSON scored.
KNOTT walked (3-1 BBFBB).
KNOTT advanced to second on a wild pitch.
MCELFATRICK struck out swinging (2-2 BBKKS).
3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 6th - NU batting
KUCHERAK homered, RBI (0-1 K).
KUCHERAK to ss for KAPLAN.
KAPLAN pinch hit for FREEMAN.
KAPLAN pinch hit for KUCHERAK.
KAPLAN walked (3-2 BKBBFFB).
KUCHERAK to ss for KAPLAN.
MILLS pinch hit for LAUSCH.
MILLS flied out to cf (1-2 KKB).
MARKINSON singled to left center (0-2 KF); KAPLAN advanced to second.
HAND grounded into double play ss to 1b (0-0); MARKINSON out on the play.
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.