Official Box Score - Final
Boston College at Northwestern
02/21/2026 at Fifth Third Park (Spartanburg, SC)

Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Boston College200101000 4614
Northwestern02000300X 5716
Win: RIFENBURG,JAKE (1-0)Loss: Kipp,Kyle (0-1)Save: None.


Boston College 4 (3-2; 0-0 Conf )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
16 Solier,JulioSS4130010210
44 Wang,NickDH3212110000
2 Mainolfi,Ty3B3000100100
38 Toomey,JackRF3100100001
18 Wolff,Kyle1B4011008000
12 DeShazo,OwenLF2011012001
10 Larson,Colin (LF)0000000000
14 Gallo,Luke (PH)1000000000
24 Gonzalez,CesarC30000113101
11 Johnson,Gunnar (PH)0000100000
19 Williams,BenCF3000011000
7 Garcia,Esteban (PH)1000000001
1 Martinez,Sean2B3000010300
32 Hard,SeanP0000000000
37 Kwiatkowski,John (P)0000000000
46 Kipp,Kyle (P)0000000000
17 Soares,Gavin (P)0000000100
Totals304644624814
BATTING
2B: Wolff [1] (off WEAVER). 3B: Solier [2] (off WEAVER).
HR: Wang [2] (1st, 0 out, RBI off WEAVER)
TB: Solier 5; Wolff 2; Wang 4. 2-Out RBI: Wolff. SF: DeShazo. GDP: Toomey; Wang.
Team RISP: 2-6.
BASERUNNING
CS: DeShazo [1].
Northwestern 5 (4-2; 0-0 Conf )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
13 LAUSCH,JACKCF4000022002
17 KUCHERAK,RYANSS4000022210
12 FREEMAN,JACKSONRF4010024000
08 MCELFATRICK,OWEN3B4010020201
09 BARRON,NICKDH4111010002
01 RUIZ,NOAH1B31100111000
28 SLATER,JAYC3100126100
05 MILLS,GRIFFINLF3211120000
06 COUNSELL,JACK2B3023002401
23 WEAVER,RYANP0000000100
39 RIFENBURG,JAKE (P)0000000200
Totals32575214271216
BATTING
2B: COUNSELL [1] (off Hard). 3B: MILLS [1] (off Hard); COUNSELL [1] (off Soares).
HR: BARRON [2] (6th, 1 out, RBI off Kipp)
TB: MILLS 3; COUNSELL 5; BARRON 4. 2-Out RBI: MILLS; COUNSELL 3. HBP: RUIZ [4].
Team RISP: 2-7.
BASERUNNING
SB: KUCHERAK [2].
FIELDING
DP: 2 (RUIZ 2, COUNSELL 2, KUCHERAK). PB: SLATER 2.

BCiphrerbbkbfabnpst
32 Hard,Sean1.222202984524
37 Kwiatkowski,John (2.2)0.1000001133
46 Kipp,Kyle (L) (3)3.23332716146842
17 Soares,Gavin (6.2)2.120005993727
Totals8.0755214353215396
HB: Hard [1]. Inher. Rnrs: Soares 2/2; Kwiatkowski 0/1.
GO-FO: Hard 2-1; Kwiatkowski 1-0; Kipp 2-2; Soares 2-0.
NUiphrerbbkbfabnpst
23 WEAVER,RYAN5.254334231910156
39 RIFENBURG,JAKE (W) (6.2)3.11001212114530
Totals9.064346353014686
SFA: WEAVER. Inher. Rnrs: RIFENBURG 0/1.
GO-FO: WEAVER 6-5; RIFENBURG 6-2.

Umpires: HP: Jake Botek; 1B: Alan Gorewitz; 2B: Luke Hamilton; 3B: Jamal Allen.
First Pitch:5:03 PM. Duration:2:53.
Attendance:
Weather:Conditions: Sunny; Temp: 67F


Play By Play (Full) - Final
Boston College at Northwestern
02/21/2026 at Fifth Third Park (Spartanburg, SC)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Boston College200101000 4614
Northwestern02000300X 5716

Boston College starters:
16/ss/Solier,Julio; 44/dh/Wang,Nick; 2/3b/Mainolfi,Ty; 38/rf/Toomey,Jack; 18/1b/Wolff,Kyle; 12/lf/DeShazo,Owen; 24/c/Gonzalez,Cesar; 19/cf/Williams,Ben; 1/2b/Martinez,Sean; 32/p/Hard,Sean;

Northwestern starters:
13/cf/LAUSCH,JACK; 17/ss/KUCHERAK,RYAN; 12/rf/FREEMAN,JACKSON; 08/3b/MCELFATRICK,OWEN; 09/dh/BARRON,NICK; 01/1b/RUIZ,NOAH; 28/c/SLATER,JAY; 05/lf/MILLS,GRIFFIN; 06/2b/COUNSELL,JACK; 23/p/WEAVER,RYAN;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - BC batting
Solier,Julio tripled to left center (2-2 BKKB).
Wang,Nick homered to deep center field (410 ft), 2nd of season, 2RBI (1-1 BK); Solier,Julio scored.
Mainolfi,Ty grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (1-0 B).
Toomey,Jack flied out to rf (0-1 K).
Wolff,Kyle grounded out to short, ss to 1b (1-1 BS).

Bottom of 1st - NU batting
LAUSCH,JACK grounded out to the right side of the infield, 2b to 1b (2-1 BFB).
KUCHERAK,RYAN reached on a fielding error fielding by ss by Solier,Julio (E6) (2-2 KBBS).
FREEMAN,JACKSON struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKSS).
KUCHERAK,RYAN stole second base.
MCELFATRICK,OWEN flied out to lf (2-1 KBB).

This InningRHEL
BC2200
NU0011
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - BC batting
DeShazo,Owen infield singled up the middle (3-1 BBBK).
Gonzalez,Cesar lined out down the right field line putout by rf (0-1 S).
Williams,Ben struck out looking (1-2 BKKK).
DeShazo,Owen out caught stealing at second base, c to 2b.

Bottom of 2nd - NU batting
BARRON,NICK grounded out up the middle, ss to 1b (1-2 KFFB).
RUIZ,NOAH hit by pitch (3-1 BBBKB).
SLATER,JAY struck out swinging (2-2 BKFBS).
MILLS,GRIFFIN tripled to right center, RBI (3-2 BSSBB); RUIZ,NOAH scored from first base.
COUNSELL,JACK doubled down the right field line, RBI (2-2 BKBS); MILLS,GRIFFIN scored.
BC pitching change: Kwiatkowski,John replaces Hard,Sean.
LAUSCH,JACK grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (0-2 FF).

This InningRHEL
BC0100
NU2201
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - BC batting
Martinez,Sean flied out to left center putout by cf (2-2 FSBFFB).
Solier,Julio singled to center field (2-2 KBBS).
Wang,Nick grounded into double play to second base, 2b to ss to 1b (0-2 KF); Solier,Julio out at 2B on the play, 2b to ss, in a double play.

Bottom of 3rd - NU batting
BC pitching change: Kipp,Kyle replaces Kwiatkowski,John.
KUCHERAK,RYAN grounded out to short, ss to 1b (3-2 BFSBB).
FREEMAN,JACKSON lined out to lf (1-0 B).
MCELFATRICK,OWEN infield singled to shallow center field (1-0 B).
BARRON,NICK struck out swinging (0-2 KSFS).

This InningRHEL
BC0100
NU0101
4th Inning
Top of 4th - BC batting
Mainolfi,Ty lined out to short (1-0 B).
Toomey,Jack walked (3-1 BKBBB).
Wolff,Kyle reached on a fielder's choice hit to short (3-1 FBBB); Toomey,Jack advanced from first base to third base on play and a throwing error by KUCHERAK,RYAN (E6).
DeShazo,Owen sacrifice fly to rf, RBI (2-2 KSBB); Toomey,Jack scored, unearned.
Gonzalez,Cesar struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS).

Bottom of 4th - NU batting
RUIZ,NOAH singled to shallow center field (1-0 B).
SLATER,JAY struck out swinging (2-2 BFBFFS).
MILLS,GRIFFIN struck out swinging (1-2 KBSS).
COUNSELL,JACK flied out to shallow center field putout by cf (1-1 BF).

This InningRHEL
BC1011
NU0101
5th Inning
Top of 5th - BC batting
Williams,Ben grounded out to first base, unassisted (3-2 BSBBS).
Martinez,Sean struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS).
Solier,Julio struck out swinging (3-2 BBKSFBS).

Bottom of 5th - NU batting
LAUSCH,JACK struck out looking (1-2 SSBK).
KUCHERAK,RYAN struck out swinging (3-2 SSBBBS).
FREEMAN,JACKSON struck out swinging (1-2 FSBFS).

This InningRHEL
BC0000
NU0000
6th Inning
Top of 6th - BC batting
Wang,Nick walked (3-0 BBBB).
Mainolfi,Ty walked (3-1 BBKBB); Wang,Nick advanced to second base.
Toomey,Jack grounded into double play to second base, 2b to 2b to 1b (2-2 KFBBF); Wang,Nick advanced to third base; Mainolfi,Ty out at 2B on the play, 2b to 2b, in a double play.
Wolff,Kyle doubled to right field, RBI (2-0 BB); Wang,Nick scored.
NU pitching change: RIFENBURG,JAKE replaces WEAVER,RYAN.
Wolff,Kyle advanced to third base on a passed ball.
DeShazo,Owen struck out swinging (2-2 BKBKS).

Bottom of 6th - NU batting
BC defensive substitution: Larson,Colin replaces DeShazo,Owen at lf
MCELFATRICK,OWEN struck out looking (2-2 FBBSFFK).
BARRON,NICK homered to deep right field (399 ft), 2nd of season, RBI (0-0).
RUIZ,NOAH grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (1-1 KB).
SLATER,JAY walked (3-2 BKSBFBB).
MILLS,GRIFFIN walked (3-2 BBBKFB); SLATER,JAY advanced to second base.
BC pitching change: Soares,Gavin replaces Kipp,Kyle.
COUNSELL,JACK tripled to left center, 2RBI (1-0 B); SLATER,JAY scored from second base; MILLS,GRIFFIN scored from first base.
LAUSCH,JACK struck out looking (0-2 KKK).

This InningRHEL
BC1101
NU3201
7th Inning
Top of 7th - BC batting
Gonzalez,Cesar grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (1-1 SB).
Williams,Ben flied out to right center putout by cf (0-1 K).
Martinez,Sean grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (1-2 KFBF).

Bottom of 7th - NU batting
KUCHERAK,RYAN struck out swinging (1-2 FSBFFS).
FREEMAN,JACKSON singled to center field (1-1 BS).
FREEMAN,JACKSON advanced to second base.
MCELFATRICK,OWEN struck out swinging (1-2 BSSS).
BARRON,NICK grounded out to the catcher, 2b to 1b (1-2 SBK).

This InningRHEL
BC0000
NU0101
8th Inning
Top of 8th - BC batting
Solier,Julio singled to shallow center field (0-1 K).
Wang,Nick struck out swinging (1-2 KSBS).
Solier,Julio advanced to second base on a passed ball.
Mainolfi,Ty grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (3-2 BKBSB); Solier,Julio advanced to third base.
Toomey,Jack flied out to rf (1-2 KBKF).

Bottom of 8th - NU batting
RUIZ,NOAH struck out swinging on dropped third strike, out at first c to 1b (3-2 BBKFFBS).
SLATER,JAY grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (0-2 KS).
MILLS,GRIFFIN struck out swinging (2-2 KKBBS).

This InningRHEL
BC0101
NU0000
9th Inning
Top of 9th - BC batting
Wolff,Kyle grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (1-0 B).
BC substitution: Gallo,Luke pinch hitting for Larson,Colin.
Gallo,Luke grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (0-1 K).
BC substitution: Johnson,Gunnar pinch hitting for Gonzalez,Cesar.
Johnson,Gunnar walked (3-2 BKBBFB).
BC substitution: Garcia,Esteban pinch hitting for Williams,Ben.
Garcia,Esteban grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (1-1 BK).

This InningRHEL
BC0001


Scoring Innings - Final
Boston College at Northwestern
02/21/2026 at Fifth Third Park (Spartanburg, SC)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Boston College200101000 4614
Northwestern02000300X 5716

Boston College starters:
16/ss/Solier,Julio; 44/dh/Wang,Nick; 2/3b/Mainolfi,Ty; 38/rf/Toomey,Jack; 18/1b/Wolff,Kyle; 12/lf/DeShazo,Owen; 24/c/Gonzalez,Cesar; 19/cf/Williams,Ben; 1/2b/Martinez,Sean; 32/p/Hard,Sean;

Northwestern starters:
13/cf/LAUSCH,JACK; 17/ss/KUCHERAK,RYAN; 12/rf/FREEMAN,JACKSON; 08/3b/MCELFATRICK,OWEN; 09/dh/BARRON,NICK; 01/1b/RUIZ,NOAH; 28/c/SLATER,JAY; 05/lf/MILLS,GRIFFIN; 06/2b/COUNSELL,JACK; 23/p/WEAVER,RYAN;


Top of 1st - BC batting
Solier,Julio tripled to left center (2-2 BKKB).
Wang,Nick homered to deep center field (410 ft), 2nd of season, 2RBI (1-1 BK); Solier,Julio scored.
Mainolfi,Ty grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (1-0 B).
Toomey,Jack flied out to rf (0-1 K).
Wolff,Kyle grounded out to short, ss to 1b (1-1 BS).
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 2nd - NU batting
BARRON,NICK grounded out up the middle, ss to 1b (1-2 KFFB).
RUIZ,NOAH hit by pitch (3-1 BBBKB).
SLATER,JAY struck out swinging (2-2 BKFBS).
MILLS,GRIFFIN tripled to right center, RBI (3-2 BSSBB); RUIZ,NOAH scored from first base.
COUNSELL,JACK doubled down the right field line, RBI (2-2 BKBS); MILLS,GRIFFIN scored.
BC pitching change: Kwiatkowski,John replaces Hard,Sean.
LAUSCH,JACK grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (0-2 FF).
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 4th - BC batting
Mainolfi,Ty lined out to short (1-0 B).
Toomey,Jack walked (3-1 BKBBB).
Wolff,Kyle reached on a fielder's choice hit to short (3-1 FBBB); Toomey,Jack advanced from first base to third base on play and a throwing error by KUCHERAK,RYAN (E6).
DeShazo,Owen sacrifice fly to rf, RBI (2-2 KSBB); Toomey,Jack scored, unearned.
Gonzalez,Cesar struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS).
1 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 6th - BC batting
Wang,Nick walked (3-0 BBBB).
Mainolfi,Ty walked (3-1 BBKBB); Wang,Nick advanced to second base.
Toomey,Jack grounded into double play to second base, 2b to 2b to 1b (2-2 KFBBF); Wang,Nick advanced to third base; Mainolfi,Ty out at 2B on the play, 2b to 2b, in a double play.
Wolff,Kyle doubled to right field, RBI (2-0 BB); Wang,Nick scored.
NU pitching change: RIFENBURG,JAKE replaces WEAVER,RYAN.
Wolff,Kyle advanced to third base on a passed ball.
DeShazo,Owen struck out swinging (2-2 BKBKS).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 6th - NU batting
BC defensive substitution: Larson,Colin replaces DeShazo,Owen at lf
MCELFATRICK,OWEN struck out looking (2-2 FBBSFFK).
BARRON,NICK homered to deep right field (399 ft), 2nd of season, RBI (0-0).
RUIZ,NOAH grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (1-1 KB).
SLATER,JAY walked (3-2 BKSBFBB).
MILLS,GRIFFIN walked (3-2 BBBKFB); SLATER,JAY advanced to second base.
BC pitching change: Soares,Gavin replaces Kipp,Kyle.
COUNSELL,JACK tripled to left center, 2RBI (1-0 B); SLATER,JAY scored from second base; MILLS,GRIFFIN scored from first base.
LAUSCH,JACK struck out looking (0-2 KKK).
3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.