Official Box Score - Final
North Carolina at Clemson
4/10/2026 at Doug Kingsmore Stad. (Clemson, S.C.)

Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
North Carolina001001012 510211
Clemson00104220X 91308
Win: KNAAK (2-3)Loss: DeCARO (5-2)Save: SIMMERSON (3)


North Carolina 5 (28-6-1; 11-5ACC )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
2 SCHAFFNERSS4211111203
5 GALLAHER2B5020022300
44 PAULSEN1B5020037100
6 WINSLOWC41100010301
8 HULLCF4111031011
23 HYNEKDH4112130000
12 HOWERF5020021103
1 NICHOLSON3B2000101210
25 KELLISLF3000011003
4 BLACK (PH/LF)1000010000
29 DeCAROP0000000000
19 SEAGRAVES (P)0000000000
15 PADGETT (P)0000000000
42 FLANNERY (P)0000000000
39 CACKOVIC (P)0000000000
Totals3751043162412211
BATTING
2B: WINSLOW [7] (off KNAAK).
HR: SCHAFFNER [5] (8th, 2 out, RBI off SIMMERSON); HYNEK [4] (9th, 2 out, RBI off SIMMERSON)
TB: SCHAFFNER 4; WINSLOW 2; HYNEK 4. 2-Out RBI: SCHAFFNER; HYNEK 2. HBP: WINSLOW [7]; HULL [6]; NICHOLSON [13]. GDP: WINSLOW. KL: SCHAFFNER; PAULSEN; HYNEK; HOWE.
Team RISP: 2-10.
FIELDING
DP: 1 (GALLAHER, PAULSEN, NICHOLSON).
Clemson 9 (23-12; 5-8ACC )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
1 CLAVONCF4010021000
99 SAVOIELF4331100000
5 CRIGHTONRF5232010000
16 GAFFNEY1B4110118000
9 JARRELLC31202015000
8 LICHTENBERGESS3011000204
10 FULTZ3B2100121000
26 MOOREDH4124000001
21 DILLARD2B4000032402
19 KNAAKP0000000100
12 SIMMERSON (P)0000000000
Totals3391385927707
BATTING
2B: CRIGHTON 2 [10] (off DeCARO) (off DeCARO); GAFFNEY [9] (off DeCARO); JARRELL [5] (off DeCARO).
HR: SAVOIE [11] (5th, 1 out, RBI off DeCARO); CRIGHTON [2] (6th, 1 out, RBI off PADGETT); MOORE [1] (7th, 0 out, RBI off PADGETT)
TB: SAVOIE 6; CRIGHTON 8; GAFFNEY 2; JARRELL 3; MOORE 5. 2-Out RBI: MOORE 2. SH: LICHTENBERGE. HBP: CLAVON [4]; FULTZ [7]. GDP: MOORE. KL: CLAVON; FULTZ.
Team RISP: 3-9.
BASERUNNING
SB: MOORE [2]. CS: CLAVON [3].
FIELDING
DP: 1 (GAFFNEY, LICHTENBERGE, DILLARD).

UNCiphrerbbkbfabnpst
29 DeCARO (L)4.17434322168047
19 SEAGRAVES0.231102552616
15 PADGETT1.134413974328
42 FLANNERY0.20000122107
39 CACKOVIC1.0000003386
Totals8.01398594133167104
HB: DeCARO [6]; PADGETT [1]. Inher. Rnrs: SEAGRAVES 2/2.
GO-FO: DeCARO 3-3; SEAGRAVES 0-0; PADGETT 0-1; FLANNERY 0-1; CACKOVIC 1-2.
CUiphrerbbkbfabnpst
19 KNAAK (W)6.07222928249470
12 SIMMERSON (S)3.03331715135640
Totals9.010553164337150110
WP: SIMMERSON 2 [3]. HB: KNAAK 2 [6]; SIMMERSON [3].
GO-FO: KNAAK 5-3; SIMMERSON 3-0.

Umpires: HP: Adam Dowdy; 1B: Chris Ward; 2B: Robert Nunez; 3B: David Arrieta.
First Pitch: 6:03 PM. Duration:3:06.
Attendance: 5345


Play By Play (Full) - Final
North Carolina at Clemson
4/10/2026 at Doug Kingsmore Stad. (Clemson, S.C.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
North Carolina001001012 510211
Clemson00104220X 91308

North Carolina starters:
2/ss/SCHAFFNER; 5/2b/GALLAHER; 44/1b/PAULSEN; 6/c/WINSLOW; 8/cf/HULL; 23/dh/HYNEK; 12/rf/HOWE; 1/3b/NICHOLSON; 25/lf/KELLIS; 29/p/DeCARO;

Clemson starters:
1/cf/CLAVON; 99/lf/SAVOIE; 5/rf/CRIGHTON; 16/1b/GAFFNEY; 9/c/JARRELL; 8/ss/LICHTENBERGE; 10/3b/FULTZ; 26/dh/MOORE; 21/2b/DILLARD; 19/p/KNAAK;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - UNC batting
SCHAFFNER fouled out to 3b (1-2 KBF).
GALLAHER singled to left center (0-2 KF).
PAULSEN struck out swinging (1-2 KBFFS).
WINSLOW grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1 KB).

Bottom of 1st - CU batting
CLAVON grounded out to 2b (1-1 BF).
SAVOIE singled to right field (0-1 K).
CRIGHTON struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).
GAFFNEY doubled to right center (0-1 K); SAVOIE advanced to third, out at home rf to 2b to c.

This InningRHEL
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2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - UNC batting
HULL hit by pitch (0-0).
HYNEK struck out swinging (1-2 BFFS).
HOWE singled to right field (2-2 BKSB); HULL advanced to second.
NICHOLSON popped up to 2b (0-0).
KELLIS grounded out to p (0-1 S).

Bottom of 2nd - CU batting
JARRELL doubled down the 3b line (0-1 K).
LICHTENBERGE grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (0-0); JARRELL advanced to third.
FULTZ struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS).
MOORE popped up to ss (1-1 BK).

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3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - UNC batting
SCHAFFNER walked (3-2 BBBKKB).
GALLAHER singled to second base (0-2 FFFF); SCHAFFNER advanced to second.
PAULSEN singled to right field (0-1 F); GALLAHER advanced to second; SCHAFFNER advanced to third.
WINSLOW grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (2-2 BKFFFBF); PAULSEN out on the play; GALLAHER advanced to third; SCHAFFNER scored.
HULL struck out swinging (1-2 FBKS).

Bottom of 3rd - CU batting
DILLARD struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KKS).
CLAVON hit by pitch (1-2 KKB).
CLAVON out at second c to 2b, caught stealing.
SAVOIE walked (3-0 BBBB).
CRIGHTON doubled to left center (1-1 KB); SAVOIE advanced to third, scored on a fielding error by cf, unearned.
GAFFNEY reached on a fielding error by 3b (0-2 KK); CRIGHTON advanced to third on the error.
JARRELL walked (3-0 BBBB); GAFFNEY advanced to second.
LICHTENBERGE fouled out to 3b (3-2 KBBBK).

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4th Inning
Top of 4th - UNC batting
HYNEK struck out looking (0-2 KKK).
HOWE struck out looking (1-2 SKBK).
NICHOLSON walked (3-2 FBBKBB).
KELLIS grounded out to 2b (0-0).

Bottom of 4th - CU batting
FULTZ walked (3-0 BBBB).
MOORE grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (0-2 SK); FULTZ out on the play.
DILLARD flied out to cf (1-2 FKFBF).

This InningRHEL
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5th Inning
Top of 5th - UNC batting
SCHAFFNER struck out looking (1-2 BKFK).
GALLAHER grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0).
PAULSEN struck out looking (1-2 FBSK).

Bottom of 5th - CU batting
CLAVON singled to second base, out at first c to 1b to ss to 1b (2-2 FKBB).
SAVOIE homered to right field, RBI (2-1 BBK).
CRIGHTON doubled down the 3b line (3-1 BBKB).
GAFFNEY walked (3-2 BBKKBB).
SEAGRAVES to p for DeCARO.
JARRELL singled to shortstop (2-2 BFSBF); GAFFNEY advanced to second; CRIGHTON advanced to third.
LICHTENBERGE singled through the left side, RBI (3-1 BBBK); JARRELL advanced to second; GAFFNEY advanced to third; CRIGHTON scored.
FULTZ struck out looking (1-2 SBKK).
MOORE singled through the right side, 2 RBI (2-2 KBBF); LICHTENBERGE advanced to third; JARRELL scored; GAFFNEY scored.
MOORE stole second.
DILLARD struck out swinging (2-2 BFKBFS).

This InningRHEL
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6th Inning
Top of 6th - UNC batting
WINSLOW doubled down the lf line (1-2 KSB).
HULL singled through the left side, RBI (0-0); WINSLOW scored.
HYNEK struck out swinging (0-2 FFFS).
HOWE singled through the left side (0-1 K); HULL advanced to second.
NICHOLSON hit by pitch (0-0); HOWE advanced to second; HULL advanced to third.
KELLIS struck out swinging (1-2 FSFBS).
SCHAFFNER flied out to cf (0-0).

Bottom of 6th - CU batting
PADGETT to p for SEAGRAVES.
CLAVON struck out looking (2-2 FBBSK).
SAVOIE singled through the left side (1-2 KFB).
CRIGHTON homered to left center, 2 RBI (0-1 K); SAVOIE scored.
GAFFNEY struck out swinging (2-2 BSSBS).
JARRELL walked (3-2 BFBFBFFB).
LICHTENBERGE lined out to lf (0-1 K).

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7th Inning
Top of 7th - UNC batting
SIMMERSON to p for KNAAK.
GALLAHER struck out swinging (3-2 SBSBBFS).
PAULSEN singled to left field (0-2 KK).
WINSLOW hit by pitch (1-2 KSB); PAULSEN advanced to second.
HULL struck out swinging (0-2 FFS); WINSLOW advanced to second on a wild pitch; PAULSEN advanced to third on a wild pitch.
HYNEK walked (3-2 SBBBKFB).
HOWE grounded out to 2b (0-2 KF).

Bottom of 7th - CU batting
FULTZ hit by pitch (0-2 KF).
MOORE homered to right field, 2 RBI (2-2 SFBFBFF); FULTZ scored.
DILLARD struck out swinging (3-2 BSSBBS).
FLANNERY to p for PADGETT.
CLAVON struck out swinging (2-2 KBKFBS).
SAVOIE fouled out to 1b (1-2 KKB).

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8th Inning
Top of 8th - UNC batting
NICHOLSON grounded out to ss (1-0 B).
BLACK pinch hit for KELLIS.
BLACK struck out swinging (2-2 KBKBS).
SCHAFFNER homered to center field, RBI (0-0).
GALLAHER struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS).

Bottom of 8th - CU batting
BLACK to lf.
CACKOVIC to p for FLANNERY.
CRIGHTON grounded out to ss (1-1 BK).
GAFFNEY flied out to rf (1-1 BS).
JARRELL fouled out to c (0-1 K).

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9th Inning
Top of 9th - UNC batting
PAULSEN struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).
WINSLOW grounded out to 2b (1-2 FBS).
HULL struck out swinging, reached first on a wild pitch (0-2 FF).
HYNEK homered to center field, 2 RBI (1-1 BS); HULL scored.
HOWE struck out swinging (1-2 FBFS).

This InningRHEL
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Scoring Innings - Final
North Carolina at Clemson
4/10/2026 at Doug Kingsmore Stad. (Clemson, S.C.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
North Carolina001001012 510211
Clemson00104220X 91308

North Carolina starters:
2/ss/SCHAFFNER; 5/2b/GALLAHER; 44/1b/PAULSEN; 6/c/WINSLOW; 8/cf/HULL; 23/dh/HYNEK; 12/rf/HOWE; 1/3b/NICHOLSON; 25/lf/KELLIS; 29/p/DeCARO;

Clemson starters:
1/cf/CLAVON; 99/lf/SAVOIE; 5/rf/CRIGHTON; 16/1b/GAFFNEY; 9/c/JARRELL; 8/ss/LICHTENBERGE; 10/3b/FULTZ; 26/dh/MOORE; 21/2b/DILLARD; 19/p/KNAAK;


Top of 3rd - UNC batting
SCHAFFNER walked (3-2 BBBKKB).
GALLAHER singled to second base (0-2 FFFF); SCHAFFNER advanced to second.
PAULSEN singled to right field (0-1 F); GALLAHER advanced to second; SCHAFFNER advanced to third.
WINSLOW grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (2-2 BKFFFBF); PAULSEN out on the play; GALLAHER advanced to third; SCHAFFNER scored.
HULL struck out swinging (1-2 FBKS).
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 3rd - CU batting
DILLARD struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KKS).
CLAVON hit by pitch (1-2 KKB).
CLAVON out at second c to 2b, caught stealing.
SAVOIE walked (3-0 BBBB).
CRIGHTON doubled to left center (1-1 KB); SAVOIE advanced to third, scored on a fielding error by cf, unearned.
GAFFNEY reached on a fielding error by 3b (0-2 KK); CRIGHTON advanced to third on the error.
JARRELL walked (3-0 BBBB); GAFFNEY advanced to second.
LICHTENBERGE fouled out to 3b (3-2 KBBBK).
1 R, 1 H, 2 E, 3 LOB.

Bottom of 5th - CU batting
CLAVON singled to second base, out at first c to 1b to ss to 1b (2-2 FKBB).
SAVOIE homered to right field, RBI (2-1 BBK).
CRIGHTON doubled down the 3b line (3-1 BBKB).
GAFFNEY walked (3-2 BBKKBB).
SEAGRAVES to p for DeCARO.
JARRELL singled to shortstop (2-2 BFSBF); GAFFNEY advanced to second; CRIGHTON advanced to third.
LICHTENBERGE singled through the left side, RBI (3-1 BBBK); JARRELL advanced to second; GAFFNEY advanced to third; CRIGHTON scored.
FULTZ struck out looking (1-2 SBKK).
MOORE singled through the right side, 2 RBI (2-2 KBBF); LICHTENBERGE advanced to third; JARRELL scored; GAFFNEY scored.
MOORE stole second.
DILLARD struck out swinging (2-2 BFKBFS).
4 R, 6 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 6th - UNC batting
WINSLOW doubled down the lf line (1-2 KSB).
HULL singled through the left side, RBI (0-0); WINSLOW scored.
HYNEK struck out swinging (0-2 FFFS).
HOWE singled through the left side (0-1 K); HULL advanced to second.
NICHOLSON hit by pitch (0-0); HOWE advanced to second; HULL advanced to third.
KELLIS struck out swinging (1-2 FSFBS).
SCHAFFNER flied out to cf (0-0).
1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.

Bottom of 6th - CU batting
PADGETT to p for SEAGRAVES.
CLAVON struck out looking (2-2 FBBSK).
SAVOIE singled through the left side (1-2 KFB).
CRIGHTON homered to left center, 2 RBI (0-1 K); SAVOIE scored.
GAFFNEY struck out swinging (2-2 BSSBS).
JARRELL walked (3-2 BFBFBFFB).
LICHTENBERGE lined out to lf (0-1 K).
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 7th - CU batting
FULTZ hit by pitch (0-2 KF).
MOORE homered to right field, 2 RBI (2-2 SFBFBFF); FULTZ scored.
DILLARD struck out swinging (3-2 BSSBBS).
FLANNERY to p for PADGETT.
CLAVON struck out swinging (2-2 KBKFBS).
SAVOIE fouled out to 1b (1-2 KKB).
2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Top of 8th - UNC batting
NICHOLSON grounded out to ss (1-0 B).
BLACK pinch hit for KELLIS.
BLACK struck out swinging (2-2 KBKBS).
SCHAFFNER homered to center field, RBI (0-0).
GALLAHER struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Top of 9th - UNC batting
PAULSEN struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).
WINSLOW grounded out to 2b (1-2 FBS).
HULL struck out swinging, reached first on a wild pitch (0-2 FF).
HYNEK homered to center field, 2 RBI (1-1 BS); HULL scored.
HOWE struck out swinging (1-2 FBFS).
2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.



North Carolina at Clemson
4/10/2026 at Doug Kingsmore Stad. (Clemson, S.C.)
Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
North Carolina001001012 510211
Clemson00104220X 91308
North Carolina Scorecard
#PlayerPos123456789ABRHRBI
1
#2 Jake Schaffner
ss
*
FF5
BB
*
KL
*
F8
HR
8
1RBI
4
2
1
1
2
#5 Gavin Gallaher
2b
1B
7
1B
*
G3U
*
K
*
K
5
0
2
0
3
#44 Erik Paulsen
1b
*
K
*
1B
9
DP
*
KL
1B
7
WP
*
K
5
0
2
0
4
#6 Macon Winslow
c
*
G3U
*
DP6-4-3
2B
LL
HBP
WP
*
G4
4
1
1
0
5
#8 Owen Hull
cf
HBP
*
K
1B
LS
1RBI
*
K
K
4
1
1
1
6
#23 Colin Hynek
dh
*
K
*
KL
*
K
BB
HR
8
2RBI
4
1
1
2
7
#12 Tyler Howe
rf
1B
9
*
KL
1B
LS
*
G4
*
K
5
0
2
0
8
#1 Cooper Nicholson
3b
*
P4
BB
HBP
*
G6
2
0
0
0
9
#4 Sawyer Black
#25 Rom Kellis V
lf
*
G1
*
G4
*
K
*
K
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
Totals375104
Runs0010010125
Hits11200311110
Errors0000000000
LOB12110330011
UNCiphrerbbkbfabnpst
29 DeCARO (L)4.17434322168047
19 SEAGRAVES0.231102552616
15 PADGETT1.134413974328
42 FLANNERY0.20000122107
39 CACKOVIC1.0000003386
Totals8.01398594133167104
HB: DeCARO [6]; PADGETT [1]. Inher. Rnrs: SEAGRAVES 2/2.
GO-FO: DeCARO 3-3; SEAGRAVES 0-0; PADGETT 0-1; FLANNERY 0-1; CACKOVIC 1-2.


North Carolina at Clemson
4/10/2026 at Doug Kingsmore Stad. (Clemson, S.C.)
Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
North Carolina001001012 510211
Clemson00104220X 91308
Clemson Scorecard
#PlayerPos123456789ABRHRBI
1
#1 Bryce Clavon
cf
*
G4
*
HBP
OUT
1B
3-6-3
*
KL
*
K
4
0
1
0
2
#99 Nate Savoie
lf
1B
9
BB
E
HR
9
1RBI
1B
LS
*
FF3
4
3
3
1
3
#5 Jack Crighton
rf
*
K
2B
7
E
2B
5
HR
7
2RBI
*
G6
5
2
3
2
4
#16 Luke Gaffney
1b
2B
4-2
E5
BB
*
K
*
F9
4
1
1
0
5
#9 Jacob Jarrell
c
2B
5
BB
1B
6
BB
*
FF2
3
1
2
0
6
#8 Tyler Lichtenberger
ss
*
G5
SH
*
FF5
1B
LS
1RBI
*
L7
3
0
1
1
7
#10 Jason Fultz Jr.
3b
*
K
*
BB
DP
*
KL
HBP
2
1
0
0
8
#26 Jackson Moore
dh
*
P6
*
DP5-4-3
1B
RS
2RBI
SB2
HR
9
2RBI
4
1
2
4
9
#21 Jay Dillard
2b
*
K
*
F8
*
K
*
K
4
0
0
0
Totals339138
Runs001042209
Hits2110621013
Errors002000002
LOB113021007
CUiphrerbbkbfabnpst
19 KNAAK (W)6.07222928249470
12 SIMMERSON (S)3.03331715135640
Totals9.010553164337150110
WP: SIMMERSON 2 [3]. HB: KNAAK 2 [6]; SIMMERSON [3].
GO-FO: KNAAK 5-3; SIMMERSON 3-0.