Official Box Score - Final
Northwestern at Georgia Tech
02/28/2026 at Mac Nease Baseball Park at Russ Chandler Stadium (Atlanta, GA)

Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Northwestern0300000 310010
Georgia Tech3250201 131826
Win: Loy,Dylan (1-0)Loss: WEAVER,RYAN (0-1)Save: Lankie,Jake (1)


Northwestern 3 (5-4 )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
13 LAUSCH,JACKCF4122011100
17 KUCHERAK,RYANSS4020000300
12 FREEMAN,JACKSONRF4010011000
1 RUIZ,NOAH1B4000015102
9 BARRON,NICKDH4010010000
8 MCELFATRICK,OWEN3B3000122003
28 SLATER,JAYC4120006102
33 DEGROOT,LOGANLF3121011001
18 BROCKLEBANK,NOAH2B3000013402
23 WEAVER,RYANP0000001000
39 RIFENBURG,JAKE (P)0000000100
22 DANZ,CARTER (P)0000000000
Totals333103182011010
BATTING
2B: KUCHERAK [2] (off Loy).
HR: LAUSCH [2] (2nd, 1 out, RBI off Loy)
TB: LAUSCH 5; KUCHERAK 3.
Team RISP: 1-9.
FIELDING
DP: 1 (RUIZ, KUCHERAK, BROCKLEBANK).
Georgia Tech 13 (10-1 )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
8 Burress,DrewCF4431001010
4 Hernandez,Alex1B2110003000
19 Coupet,Nathanael (1B)3224013000
2 Advincula,Jarren2B5242000300
25 Lackey,VahnDH3110100000
1 Brosius,Parker (PR)0000000000
7 Baker,WillRF4025005000
11 Zuckerman,Ryan3B4020020001
6 Daniel,CalebLF4120010000
34 Rogers,DrewC2110018000
3 Kerce,CarsonSS3100101315
37 Loy,DylanP0000000100
35 Lankie,Jake (P)0000000000
Totals341318122521726
BATTING
2B: Daniel [5] (off WEAVER); Zuckerman [5] (off WEAVER).
HR: Coupet [1] (3rd, 0 out, RBI off RIFENBURG)
TB: Daniel 3; Coupet 5; Zuckerman 3. 2-Out RBI: Baker 2. SF: Baker. HBP: Burress [3]; Rogers 2 [4]; Lackey [2]. GDP: Kerce.
Team RISP: 6-13.
FIELDING
PB: Rogers.

NUiphrerbbkbfabnpst
23 WEAVER,RYAN (L)2.010882118157238
39 RIFENBURG,JAKE (3)4.06440318164832
22 DANZ,CARTER (7)0.22110153129
Totals6.218131325413413279
WP: RIFENBURG [1]. HB: DANZ; WEAVER [1]; RIFENBURG 2 [2]. SFA: DANZ. Inher. Rnrs: RIFENBURG 3/3.
GO-FO: WEAVER 4-0; RIFENBURG 4-3; DANZ 0-1.
GTiphrerbbkbfabnpst
37 Loy,Dylan (W)4.09330422228159
35 Lankie,Jake (S) (5)3.01001412115132
Totals7.0103318343313291
GO-FO: Loy 4-4; Lankie 3-2.

Umpires: HP: James Whiddon; 1B: Ryan Clark; 2B: Damien Beal; 3B: Doug Vines.
First Pitch: 2:03 PM. Duration:2:28.
Attendance: 3720


Play By Play (Full) - Final
Northwestern at Georgia Tech
02/28/2026 at Mac Nease Baseball Park at Russ Chandler Stadium (Atlanta, GA)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Northwestern0300000 310010
Georgia Tech3250201 131826

Northwestern starters:
13/cf/LAUSCH,JACK; 17/ss/KUCHERAK,RYAN; 12/rf/FREEMAN,JACKSON; 1/1b/RUIZ,NOAH; 9/dh/BARRON,NICK; 8/3b/MCELFATRICK,OWEN; 28/c/SLATER,JAY; 33/lf/DEGROOT,LOGAN; 18/2b/BROCKLEBANK,NOAH; 23/p/WEAVER,RYAN;

Georgia Tech starters:
8/cf/Burress,Drew; 4/1b/Hernandez,Alex; 2/2b/Advincula,Jarren; 25/dh/Lackey,Vahn; 7/rf/Baker,Will; 11/3b/Zuckerman,Ryan; 6/lf/Daniel,Caleb; 34/c/Rogers,Drew; 3/ss/Kerce,Carson; 37/p/Loy,Dylan;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - NU batting
LAUSCH,JACK singled to third base (0-0).
KUCHERAK,RYAN reached on a fielder's choice hit up the middle (1-1 BF); LAUSCH,JACK out at second base, 2b to ss.
FREEMAN,JACKSON singled to shallow right field (0-2 KK); KUCHERAK,RYAN advanced to second base.
RUIZ,NOAH flied out to rf (1-2 BKS).
BARRON,NICK reached on a throwing error throwing by ss by Kerce,Carson (E6) (0-2 FF); KUCHERAK,RYAN advanced to third base; FREEMAN,JACKSON advanced to second base.
MCELFATRICK,OWEN grounded out, p to 1b (1-2 KBF).

Bottom of 1st - GT batting
Burress,Drew singled to shallow center field (0-1 K).
Hernandez,Alex singled to center field (1-0 B); Burress,Drew advanced to second base.
Advincula,Jarren singled through the right side of the infield, RBI (3-2 BBBKK); Burress,Drew scored from second base; Hernandez,Alex advanced to second base.
Lackey,Vahn walked (3-2 BSBFBB); Hernandez,Alex advanced to third base; Advincula,Jarren advanced to second base.
Baker,Will singled to left field, 2RBI (1-0 B); Hernandez,Alex scored; Advincula,Jarren scored from second base; Lackey,Vahn advanced to second base.
Zuckerman,Ryan struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBS).
Daniel,Caleb grounded out, 1b to p (2-1 BKB); Lackey,Vahn advanced to third base; Baker,Will advanced to second base.
Rogers,Drew hit by pitch (1-1 KBB).
Kerce,Carson grounded out, 2b to 1b (0-0).

This InningRHEL
NU0213
GT3403
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - NU batting
SLATER,JAY singled to left center (2-2 KFBFB).
SLATER,JAY advanced to second base on a passed ball.
DEGROOT,LOGAN singled to center field, RBI (3-1 KBBB); SLATER,JAY scored from second base.
BROCKLEBANK,NOAH flied out to rf (0-2 KS).
LAUSCH,JACK homered to deep right field, 2RBI (0-1 F); DEGROOT,LOGAN scored from first base.
KUCHERAK,RYAN doubled to right center (0-1 K).
FREEMAN,JACKSON grounded out, 2b to 1b (1-0 B); KUCHERAK,RYAN advanced to third base.
RUIZ,NOAH grounded out, ss to 1b (1-2 BFFF).

Bottom of 2nd - GT batting
Burress,Drew grounded out, ss to 1b (3-2 FFBBBF).
Hernandez,Alex grounded out, 2b to 1b (0-1 K).
Advincula,Jarren singled to center field (1-1 FB).
Lackey,Vahn singled to left field (3-2 BBKBK); Advincula,Jarren advanced to second base.
Baker,Will singled up the middle, 2RBI (3-2 BBKKBF); Advincula,Jarren scored from second base; Lackey,Vahn scored from first base.
Zuckerman,Ryan doubled to right center (0-1 K); Zuckerman,Ryan out at home, cf to 2b to c.

This InningRHEL
NU3401
GT2401
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - NU batting
GT defensive substitution: Coupet,Nathanael replaces Hernandez,Alex at 1b
BARRON,NICK struck out swinging (1-2 FSBS).
MCELFATRICK,OWEN struck out swinging (0-2 FFS).
SLATER,JAY singled through the left side of the infield (2-2 BKFB).
DEGROOT,LOGAN singled through the left side of the infield (1-2 KSB); SLATER,JAY advanced to second base.
BROCKLEBANK,NOAH flied out to rf (2-2 FFBB).

Bottom of 3rd - GT batting
Daniel,Caleb doubled to deep center field (2-0 BB).
Rogers,Drew singled to shallow right field (3-2 BBBKFF); Daniel,Caleb advanced to third base.
Kerce,Carson walked (3-0 BBBB); Rogers,Drew advanced to second base.
NU pitching change: RIFENBURG,JAKE replaces WEAVER,RYAN.
Burress,Drew hit by pitch, RBI (1-0 BB); Daniel,Caleb scored; Rogers,Drew advanced to third base; Kerce,Carson advanced to second base.
Coupet,Nathanael homered to deep left field, 4RBI (0-0); Rogers,Drew scored; Kerce,Carson scored from second base; Burress,Drew scored from first base.
Advincula,Jarren grounded out to 1b, unassisted, bunt (0-0).
Lackey,Vahn flied out to rf (0-0).
Baker,Will fouled out in third base side foul territory putout by 3b (2-0 BB).

This InningRHEL
NU0202
GT5300
4th Inning
Top of 4th - NU batting
LAUSCH,JACK struck out swinging (2-2 KBBSS).
KUCHERAK,RYAN singled through the left side of the infield (1-1 KB).
FREEMAN,JACKSON struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKFFFS).
RUIZ,NOAH flied out to rf (0-0).

Bottom of 4th - GT batting
Zuckerman,Ryan struck out swinging (0-2 KKS).
Daniel,Caleb struck out looking (2-2 KBKBK).
Rogers,Drew hit by pitch (0-1 KB).
Kerce,Carson flied out to cf (1-0 B).

This InningRHEL
NU0101
GT0001
5th Inning
Top of 5th - NU batting
GT pitching change: Lankie,Jake replaces Loy,Dylan.
BARRON,NICK grounded out, ss to 1b (3-2 BBBKK).
MCELFATRICK,OWEN struck out swinging (2-2 BKBKFS).
SLATER,JAY reached on a fielding error fielding by cf by Burress,Drew (E8) (0-1 F); SLATER,JAY advanced to third base.
DEGROOT,LOGAN struck out swinging (2-2 BSBKFS).

Bottom of 5th - GT batting
Burress,Drew singled to center field (1-2 FKB).
Coupet,Nathanael singled through the right side of the infield (0-0); Burress,Drew advanced from first base to third base.
Advincula,Jarren singled to shallow center field, RBI (1-0 B); Burress,Drew scored; Coupet,Nathanael advanced to second base.
Lackey,Vahn reached on a fielder's choice hit to short (1-2 KBF); Coupet,Nathanael advanced to third base; Advincula,Jarren out at second base, ss to 2b.
Baker,Will reached on a fielder's choice hit to the pitcher's mound (0-1 F); Lackey,Vahn out at second base, p to 2b.
Baker,Will out at third base, c to 3b; Coupet,Nathanael scored on a wild pitch.

This InningRHEL
NU0011
GT2300
6th Inning
Top of 6th - NU batting
BROCKLEBANK,NOAH struck out swinging (3-2 KBBSBS).
LAUSCH,JACK grounded out, ss to 1b (1-2 KBF).
KUCHERAK,RYAN flied out to cf (0-0).

Bottom of 6th - GT batting
Zuckerman,Ryan singled up the middle (3-2 BBFBS).
Daniel,Caleb singled up the middle (0-1 K); Zuckerman,Ryan advanced to second base.
Rogers,Drew struck out swinging (2-2 SBKFBS).
Kerce,Carson grounded into double play, ss to 2b to 1b (0-0); Daniel,Caleb out at 2B on the play, ss to 2b.

This InningRHEL
NU0000
GT0201
7th Inning
Top of 7th - NU batting
FREEMAN,JACKSON grounded out, 2b to 1b (0-0).
RUIZ,NOAH struck out swinging (2-2 KKBBFFS).
BARRON,NICK singled up the middle (2-2 BSFBF).
MCELFATRICK,OWEN walked (3-1 BBBKB); BARRON,NICK advanced to second base.
SLATER,JAY flied out to rf (0-0).

Bottom of 7th - GT batting
NU pitching change: DANZ,CARTER replaces RIFENBURG,JAKE.
Burress,Drew singled down the left field line (2-2 BFSB).
Coupet,Nathanael struck out looking (0-2 FKK).
Advincula,Jarren singled to left center (0-0); Burress,Drew advanced from first base to third base.
Lackey,Vahn hit by pitch (0-1 KB); Advincula,Jarren advanced to second base.
GT substitution: Brosius,Parker pinch running for Lackey,Vahn.
Baker,Will sacrifice fly to lf, RBI (0-0); Burress,Drew scored.

This InningRHEL
NU0102
GT1200


Scoring Innings - Final
Northwestern at Georgia Tech
02/28/2026 at Mac Nease Baseball Park at Russ Chandler Stadium (Atlanta, GA)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Northwestern0300000 310010
Georgia Tech3250201 131826

Northwestern starters:
13/cf/LAUSCH,JACK; 17/ss/KUCHERAK,RYAN; 12/rf/FREEMAN,JACKSON; 1/1b/RUIZ,NOAH; 9/dh/BARRON,NICK; 8/3b/MCELFATRICK,OWEN; 28/c/SLATER,JAY; 33/lf/DEGROOT,LOGAN; 18/2b/BROCKLEBANK,NOAH; 23/p/WEAVER,RYAN;

Georgia Tech starters:
8/cf/Burress,Drew; 4/1b/Hernandez,Alex; 2/2b/Advincula,Jarren; 25/dh/Lackey,Vahn; 7/rf/Baker,Will; 11/3b/Zuckerman,Ryan; 6/lf/Daniel,Caleb; 34/c/Rogers,Drew; 3/ss/Kerce,Carson; 37/p/Loy,Dylan;


Bottom of 1st - GT batting
Burress,Drew singled to shallow center field (0-1 K).
Hernandez,Alex singled to center field (1-0 B); Burress,Drew advanced to second base.
Advincula,Jarren singled through the right side of the infield, RBI (3-2 BBBKK); Burress,Drew scored from second base; Hernandez,Alex advanced to second base.
Lackey,Vahn walked (3-2 BSBFBB); Hernandez,Alex advanced to third base; Advincula,Jarren advanced to second base.
Baker,Will singled to left field, 2RBI (1-0 B); Hernandez,Alex scored; Advincula,Jarren scored from second base; Lackey,Vahn advanced to second base.
Zuckerman,Ryan struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBS).
Daniel,Caleb grounded out, 1b to p (2-1 BKB); Lackey,Vahn advanced to third base; Baker,Will advanced to second base.
Rogers,Drew hit by pitch (1-1 KBB).
Kerce,Carson grounded out, 2b to 1b (0-0).
3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.

Top of 2nd - NU batting
SLATER,JAY singled to left center (2-2 KFBFB).
SLATER,JAY advanced to second base on a passed ball.
DEGROOT,LOGAN singled to center field, RBI (3-1 KBBB); SLATER,JAY scored from second base.
BROCKLEBANK,NOAH flied out to rf (0-2 KS).
LAUSCH,JACK homered to deep right field, 2RBI (0-1 F); DEGROOT,LOGAN scored from first base.
KUCHERAK,RYAN doubled to right center (0-1 K).
FREEMAN,JACKSON grounded out, 2b to 1b (1-0 B); KUCHERAK,RYAN advanced to third base.
RUIZ,NOAH grounded out, ss to 1b (1-2 BFFF).
3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 2nd - GT batting
Burress,Drew grounded out, ss to 1b (3-2 FFBBBF).
Hernandez,Alex grounded out, 2b to 1b (0-1 K).
Advincula,Jarren singled to center field (1-1 FB).
Lackey,Vahn singled to left field (3-2 BBKBK); Advincula,Jarren advanced to second base.
Baker,Will singled up the middle, 2RBI (3-2 BBKKBF); Advincula,Jarren scored from second base; Lackey,Vahn scored from first base.
Zuckerman,Ryan doubled to right center (0-1 K); Zuckerman,Ryan out at home, cf to 2b to c.
2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 3rd - GT batting
Daniel,Caleb doubled to deep center field (2-0 BB).
Rogers,Drew singled to shallow right field (3-2 BBBKFF); Daniel,Caleb advanced to third base.
Kerce,Carson walked (3-0 BBBB); Rogers,Drew advanced to second base.
NU pitching change: RIFENBURG,JAKE replaces WEAVER,RYAN.
Burress,Drew hit by pitch, RBI (1-0 BB); Daniel,Caleb scored; Rogers,Drew advanced to third base; Kerce,Carson advanced to second base.
Coupet,Nathanael homered to deep left field, 4RBI (0-0); Rogers,Drew scored; Kerce,Carson scored from second base; Burress,Drew scored from first base.
Advincula,Jarren grounded out to 1b, unassisted, bunt (0-0).
Lackey,Vahn flied out to rf (0-0).
Baker,Will fouled out in third base side foul territory putout by 3b (2-0 BB).
5 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 5th - GT batting
Burress,Drew singled to center field (1-2 FKB).
Coupet,Nathanael singled through the right side of the infield (0-0); Burress,Drew advanced from first base to third base.
Advincula,Jarren singled to shallow center field, RBI (1-0 B); Burress,Drew scored; Coupet,Nathanael advanced to second base.
Lackey,Vahn reached on a fielder's choice hit to short (1-2 KBF); Coupet,Nathanael advanced to third base; Advincula,Jarren out at second base, ss to 2b.
Baker,Will reached on a fielder's choice hit to the pitcher's mound (0-1 F); Lackey,Vahn out at second base, p to 2b.
Baker,Will out at third base, c to 3b; Coupet,Nathanael scored on a wild pitch.
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 7th - GT batting
NU pitching change: DANZ,CARTER replaces RIFENBURG,JAKE.
Burress,Drew singled down the left field line (2-2 BFSB).
Coupet,Nathanael struck out looking (0-2 FKK).
Advincula,Jarren singled to left center (0-0); Burress,Drew advanced from first base to third base.
Lackey,Vahn hit by pitch (0-1 KB); Advincula,Jarren advanced to second base.
GT substitution: Brosius,Parker pinch running for Lackey,Vahn.
Baker,Will sacrifice fly to lf, RBI (0-0); Burress,Drew scored.
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.



Northwestern at Georgia Tech
02/28/2026 at Mac Nease Baseball Park at Russ Chandler Stadium (Atlanta, GA)
Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Northwestern0300000 310010
Georgia Tech3250201 131826
Northwestern Scorecard
#PlayerPos1234567ABRHRBI
1
#13 LAUSCH, JACK
cf
*
1B
5
OUT
HR
9
*
K
*
G6-3
4
1
2
2
2
#17 KUCHERAK, RYAN
ss
FC4-6
E
2B
9
1B
LS
*
F8
4
0
2
0
3
#12 FREEMAN, JACKSON
rf
1B
9
E
*
G4-3
*
K
*
G4-3
4
0
1
0
4
#1 RUIZ, NOAH
1b
*
F9
*
G6-3
*
F9
*
K
4
0
0
0
5
#9 BARRON, NICK
dh
E6T
*
K
*
G6-3
1B
MI
4
0
1
0
6
#8 MCELFATRICK, OWEN
3b
*
G1-3
*
K
*
K
BB
3
0
0
0
7
#28 SLATER, JAY
c
1B
7
PB
1B
LS
8
*
F9
4
1
2
0
8
#33 DE GROOT, LOGAN
lf
1B
8
1RBI
1B
LS
*
K
3
1
2
1
9
#18 BROCKLEBANK, NOAH
2b
*
F9
*
F9
*
K
3
0
0
0
Totals333103
Runs03000003
Hits242100110
Errors10001002
LOB312110210
NUiphrerbbkbfabnpst
23 WEAVER,RYAN (L)2.010882118157238
39 RIFENBURG,JAKE (3)4.06440318164832
22 DANZ,CARTER (7)0.22110153129
Totals6.218131325413413279
WP: RIFENBURG [1]. HB: DANZ; WEAVER [1]; RIFENBURG 2 [2]. SFA: DANZ. Inher. Rnrs: RIFENBURG 3/3.
GO-FO: WEAVER 4-0; RIFENBURG 4-3; DANZ 0-1.


Northwestern at Georgia Tech
02/28/2026 at Mac Nease Baseball Park at Russ Chandler Stadium (Atlanta, GA)
Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Northwestern0300000 310010
Georgia Tech3250201 131826
Georgia Tech Scorecard
#PlayerPos1234567ABRHRBI
1
#8 Burress, Drew
cf
1B
8
*
G6-3
HBP
1RBI
1B
8
1B
7
4
4
3
1
2
#19 Coupet, Nathanael
#4 Hernandez, Alex
1b
1B
8
*
G4-3
HR
7
1B
5
*
KL
3
2
2
1
2
1
4
0
3
#2 Advincula, Jarren
2b
1B
RS
1RBI
1B
8
*
G3U
*
1B
8
1RBI
OUT
1B
5
5
2
4
2
4
#1 Brosius, Parker
#25 Lackey, Vahn
PR
BB
1B
7
*
F9
*
FC6-4
OUT
HBP
0
3
0
1
0
1
0
0
5
#7 Baker, Will
rf
1B
7
1B
MI
*
FF5
*
FC1-4
OUT
*
1RBI
4
0
2
5
6
#11 Zuckerman, Ryan
3b
*
K
2B
4-2
*
K
1B
MI
4
0
2
0
7
#6 Daniel, Caleb
lf
*
G3-1
2B
8
*
KL
*
1B
MI
OUT
4
1
2
0
8
#34 Rogers, Drew
c
HBP
1B
9
HBP
*
K
2
1
1
0
9
#3 Kerce, Carson
ss
*
G4-3
BB
*
F8
*
6-4-3
3
1
0
0
Totals34131812
Runs325020113
Hits443032218
Errors00000000
LOB31010106
GTiphrerbbkbfabnpst
37 Loy,Dylan (W)4.09330422228159
35 Lankie,Jake (S) (5)3.01001412115132
Totals7.0103318343313291
GO-FO: Loy 4-4; Lankie 3-2.