Official Box Score - Final
Ohio State at Purdue
4/17/2026 at Alexander Field (West Lafayette, Ind.)

Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Ohio State100040400 91429
Purdue16110100X 101215
Win: VAN_ASSEN (5-2)Loss: Gavin Kuznie (2-2)Save: KRAMER (6)


Ohio State 9 (19-17; 9-7Big Ten )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
4 Alex BemisLF5220011003
2 Henry KaczmaSS5241011100
8 Noah FurchtRF4113014000
19 Dane Harvey1B5223005001
6 Maddix Simps3B4100121102
16 Mason EckelmC5140006100
1 Lee Ellis2B3000024210
53 Jacob ParrDH4000030001
9 Grant Mangru (PH)1000000000
11 Miles VandenCF5012012002
48 Gavin KuznieP0000000310
17 Jack Cecil (P)0000000000
14 Andrew Edrin (P)0000000000
25 Luke Carrell (P)0000000000
Totals41914911124829
BATTING
2B: Bemis [7] (off VAN_ASSEN); Kaczma [17] (off HOWARD); Eckelm 2 [8] (off VAN_ASSEN) (off VAN_ASSEN).
HR: Furcht [6] (5th, 1 out, RBI off VAN_ASSEN); Harvey 2 [10] (5th, 1 out, RBI off VAN_ASSEN) (7th, 1 out, RBI off HOWARD)
TB: Bemis 3; Kaczma 5; Furcht 4; Harvey 8; Eckelm 6. 2-Out RBI: Vanden 2. SH: Ellis. HBP: Furcht [2]; Ellis [2]. KL: Ellis; Vanden.
Team RISP: 4-16.
BASERUNNING
SB: Ellis [12].
FIELDING
DP: 1 (Kaczma, Harvey, Ellis).
Purdue 10 (26-11; 13-6Big Ten )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
3 ANDERSONCF5333004010
20 MANIASDH4111000000
10 FLORES3B4234010100
19 MOORERF4021001000
21 RICHMOND1B2100015001
8 MALBROUGHLF4110013004
5 BESSETTEC40000110000
6 BOYLESS4121021000
15 ZYCHOWSKI2B3100003200
26 VAN_ASSENP0000000000
42 HOWARD (P)0000000000
30 KOLLEN (P)0000000000
16 KESTER-JOHNS (P)0000000000
55 KRAMER (P)0000000100
Totals34101210627415
BATTING
2B: ANDERSON [9] (off Kuznie); FLORES [13] (off Cecil); MOORE [4] (off Kuznie); BOYLE [12] (off Kuznie).
HR: FLORES [9] (2nd, 2 out, RBI off Kuznie)
TB: ANDERSON 4; FLORES 7; MOORE 3; BOYLE 3. 2-Out RBI: ANDERSON 3; MANIAS; FLORES 2; MOORE. SF: FLORES. HBP: MANIAS [15]; RICHMOND 2 [9]; ZYCHOWSKI [2]. GDP: MALBROUGH. KL: FLORES; RICHMOND; BESSETTE.
Team RISP: 6-12.
BASERUNNING
SB: ANDERSON 2 [15]; RICHMOND [4]. CS: MANIAS [1]. PO: BOYLE.

OSUiphrerbbkbfabnpst
48 Gavin Kuznie (L)4.010990124198957
17 Jack Cecil2.021103994126
14 Andrew Edrin1.00000133149
25 Luke Carrell1.00000133106
Totals8.012101006393415498
HB: Kuznie 4 [12]. SFA: Kuznie.
GO-FO: Kuznie 4-4; Cecil 1-2; Edrin 0-2; Carrell 0-2.
PURiphrerbbkbfabnpst
26 VAN_ASSEN (W)5.095407252410062
42 HOWARD1.24441211105230
30 KOLLEN0.1000011196
16 KESTER-JOHNS0.20000132106
55 KRAMER (S)1.110000541612
Totals9.014981114541187116
WP: HOWARD 2 [3]. HB: VAN_ASSEN [7]; KESTER-JOHNS [3]. Inher. Rnrs: HOWARD 0/1; KOLLEN 0/2; KRAMER 0/1.
GO-FO: VAN_ASSEN 1-7; HOWARD 0-4; KOLLEN 0-0; KESTER-JOHNS 0-1; KRAMER 3-1.

Umpires: HP: Rick Allen; 1B: Thomas Burrell Jr.; 2B: John Coons; 3B: Eric Loveless.
First Pitch: 6:02 pm. Duration:3:31.
Attendance: 2329
Weather: Sunny, warm, wind out LF, 80s
Weather: Sunny, warm, wind out LF, 80s


Play By Play (Full) - Final
Ohio State at Purdue
4/17/2026 at Alexander Field (West Lafayette, Ind.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Ohio State100040400 91429
Purdue16110100X 101215

Ohio State starters:
4/lf/Alex Bemis; 2/ss/Henry Kaczma; 8/rf/Noah Furcht; 19/1b/Dane Harvey; 6/3b/Maddix Simps; 16/c/Mason Eckelm; 1/2b/Lee Ellis; 53/dh/Jacob Parr; 11/cf/Miles Vanden; 48/p/Gavin Kuznie;

Purdue starters:
3/cf/ANDERSON; 20/dh/MANIAS; 10/3b/FLORES; 19/rf/MOORE; 21/1b/RICHMOND; 8/lf/MALBROUGH; 5/c/BESSETTE; 6/ss/BOYLE; 15/2b/ZYCHOWSKI; 26/p/VAN_ASSEN;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - OSU batting
Alex Bemis doubled to center field, advanced to third on a fielding error by cf (1-2 BKF).
Henry Kaczma singled to right field, RBI (2-0 BB); Alex Bemis scored, unearned.
Noah Furcht lined out to 2b up the middle (3-2 BKBKB).
Dane Harvey flied out to cf (0-0).
Maddix Simps flied out to cf (0-0).

Bottom of 1st - PUR batting
ANDERSON singled down the 3b line, bunt (0-0).
MANIAS hit by pitch (1-2 BKK); ANDERSON advanced to second.
ANDERSON stole third.
FLORES flied out to rf, SF, RBI (2-2 KBBK); ANDERSON scored.
MANIAS out at second c to 2b, caught stealing.
MOORE grounded out to 3b (3-2 KSBBFFBFF).

This InningRHEL
OSU1211
PUR1100
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - OSU batting
Mason Eckelm doubled to left center (0-0).
Lee Ellis struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS).
Jacob Parr lined out to 1b (1-1 KB).
Miles Vanden struck out looking (2-2 BKFBFK).

Bottom of 2nd - PUR batting
RICHMOND hit by pitch (0-0).
MALBROUGH flied out to rf (1-1 FB).
RICHMOND stole second.
BESSETTE flied out to lf (1-2 KFB).
BOYLE singled to shortstop (0-0).
ZYCHOWSKI hit by pitch (0-0); BOYLE advanced to second; RICHMOND advanced to third.
ANDERSON doubled to left center, 3 RBI (3-2 BKBFB); ZYCHOWSKI scored; BOYLE scored; RICHMOND scored.
MANIAS singled to right field, RBI (1-2 BSS); ANDERSON scored.
FLORES homered to right field, 2 RBI (1-2 FBF); MANIAS scored.
MOORE doubled to right center (3-2 KSBBBF).
RICHMOND struck out looking (2-2 BFSBK).

This InningRHEL
OSU0101
PUR6501
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - OSU batting
Alex Bemis flied out to lf (1-2 BKS).
Henry Kaczma singled up the middle (0-0).
Noah Furcht struck out swinging (3-2 BBFSBFS).
Dane Harvey flied out to lf (2-0 BB).

Bottom of 3rd - PUR batting
MALBROUGH singled through the left side (2-2 BKFFFB).
BESSETTE grounded out to p down the 1b line (1-0 B); MALBROUGH advanced to second.
BOYLE doubled to left center, RBI (0-0); MALBROUGH scored.
BOYLE out at third p to 2b to 3b, picked off.
ZYCHOWSKI grounded out to p (0-2 FK).

This InningRHEL
OSU0101
PUR1200
4th Inning
Top of 4th - OSU batting
Maddix Simps struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS).
Mason Eckelm doubled down the lf line (2-2 BBKF).
Lee Ellis struck out looking (3-2 BFBFFBK).
Jacob Parr struck out swinging (3-2 BSBFBFFS).

Bottom of 4th - PUR batting
ANDERSON singled down the lf line (1-0 B).
ANDERSON stole second.
MANIAS reached on a throwing error by p (1-2 KSB); ANDERSON advanced to third on the error.
FLORES singled to right field, RBI (0-1 S); MANIAS advanced to second; ANDERSON scored.
MOORE flied out to cf to left center (3-2 BBBKF); FLORES advanced to second; MANIAS advanced to third.
RICHMOND hit by pitch (1-0 B).
MALBROUGH grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (1-2 FFB); RICHMOND out on the play.

This InningRHEL
OSU0101
PUR1212
5th Inning
Top of 5th - OSU batting
Miles Vanden grounded out to 3b (0-0).
Alex Bemis singled to shortstop (1-1 KB).
Henry Kaczma singled up the middle (3-2 KBBBF); Alex Bemis advanced to third.
Noah Furcht homered down the lf line, 3 RBI (1-1 FB); Henry Kaczma scored; Alex Bemis scored.
Dane Harvey homered to right center, RBI (1-1 BF).
Maddix Simps struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS).
Mason Eckelm lined out to ss (3-1 BBBK).

Bottom of 5th - PUR batting
Jack Cecil to p for Gavin Kuznie.
BESSETTE struck out looking (3-2 KSBBBK).
BOYLE struck out swinging (3-2 KKBFFBBS).
ZYCHOWSKI lined out to ss (1-1 BF).

This InningRHEL
OSU4400
PUR0000
6th Inning
Top of 6th - OSU batting
Lee Ellis hit by pitch (2-2 BKSFFB).
HOWARD to p for VAN_ASSEN.
Jacob Parr struck out swinging (2-2 BFFBS).
Miles Vanden popped up to 2b (2-1 BFB).
Lee Ellis stole second.
Lee Ellis advanced to third on a wild pitch.
Alex Bemis flied out to rf to right center (2-2 BFFFB).

Bottom of 6th - PUR batting
ANDERSON flied out to rf (0-1 F).
MANIAS grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-1 BKB).
FLORES doubled to left center (3-2 BBKBK).
MOORE singled up the middle, RBI (0-1 K); FLORES scored.
RICHMOND reached on a fielding error by 2b (3-2 BKBBF); MOORE advanced to second.
MALBROUGH struck out swinging (0-2 KKFS).

This InningRHEL
OSU0001
PUR1212
7th Inning
Top of 7th - OSU batting
Henry Kaczma doubled to right center (2-2 KBFFB).
Noah Furcht lined out to lf to left center (2-0 BB).
Dane Harvey homered to right field, 2 RBI (2-1 KBB); Henry Kaczma scored.
Maddix Simps walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Mason Eckelm singled to left center (2-2 FBBS); Maddix Simps advanced to second.
Lee Ellis infield fly to 2b (3-2 BBFBKF).
Jacob Parr struck out swinging, reached first on a wild pitch (1-2 SFFBK); Mason Eckelm advanced to second on a wild pitch; Maddix Simps advanced to third on a wild pitch.
Miles Vanden singled through the left side, 2 RBI (0-1 F); Jacob Parr advanced to third; Mason Eckelm scored; Maddix Simps scored.
KOLLEN to p for HOWARD.
Alex Bemis struck out swinging (3-2 KKBBFBFFS).

Bottom of 7th - PUR batting
Andrew Edrin to p for Jack Cecil.
BESSETTE popped up to 2b (2-2 KBFB).
BOYLE struck out swinging (1-2 BFFFS).
ZYCHOWSKI flied out to rf down the rf line (2-1 SBB).

This InningRHEL
OSU4402
PUR0000
8th Inning
Top of 8th - OSU batting
KESTER-JOHNS to p for KOLLEN.
Henry Kaczma struck out swinging (1-2 KSBS).
Noah Furcht hit by pitch (1-2 KKB).
Dane Harvey flied out to cf (1-0 B).
KRAMER to p for KESTER-JOHNS.
Maddix Simps grounded out to 2b up the middle (2-2 KBSB).

Bottom of 8th - PUR batting
Luke Carrell to p for Andrew Edrin.
ANDERSON flied out to cf to left center (0-0).
MANIAS popped up to 2b to right center (3-1 BKBB).
FLORES struck out looking (1-2 KSBK).

This InningRHEL
OSU0001
PUR0000
9th Inning
Top of 9th - OSU batting
Mason Eckelm singled through the right side (0-1 K).
Lee Ellis grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (0-0); Mason Eckelm advanced to second.
Grant Mangru pinch hit for Jacob Parr.
Grant Mangru grounded out to 2b (1-2 BKS); Mason Eckelm advanced to third.
Miles Vanden flied out to cf (1-2 KBK).

This InningRHEL
OSU0101


Scoring Innings - Final
Ohio State at Purdue
4/17/2026 at Alexander Field (West Lafayette, Ind.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Ohio State100040400 91429
Purdue16110100X 101215

Ohio State starters:
4/lf/Alex Bemis; 2/ss/Henry Kaczma; 8/rf/Noah Furcht; 19/1b/Dane Harvey; 6/3b/Maddix Simps; 16/c/Mason Eckelm; 1/2b/Lee Ellis; 53/dh/Jacob Parr; 11/cf/Miles Vanden; 48/p/Gavin Kuznie;

Purdue starters:
3/cf/ANDERSON; 20/dh/MANIAS; 10/3b/FLORES; 19/rf/MOORE; 21/1b/RICHMOND; 8/lf/MALBROUGH; 5/c/BESSETTE; 6/ss/BOYLE; 15/2b/ZYCHOWSKI; 26/p/VAN_ASSEN;


Top of 1st - OSU batting
Alex Bemis doubled to center field, advanced to third on a fielding error by cf (1-2 BKF).
Henry Kaczma singled to right field, RBI (2-0 BB); Alex Bemis scored, unearned.
Noah Furcht lined out to 2b up the middle (3-2 BKBKB).
Dane Harvey flied out to cf (0-0).
Maddix Simps flied out to cf (0-0).
1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 1st - PUR batting
ANDERSON singled down the 3b line, bunt (0-0).
MANIAS hit by pitch (1-2 BKK); ANDERSON advanced to second.
ANDERSON stole third.
FLORES flied out to rf, SF, RBI (2-2 KBBK); ANDERSON scored.
MANIAS out at second c to 2b, caught stealing.
MOORE grounded out to 3b (3-2 KSBBFFBFF).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 2nd - PUR batting
RICHMOND hit by pitch (0-0).
MALBROUGH flied out to rf (1-1 FB).
RICHMOND stole second.
BESSETTE flied out to lf (1-2 KFB).
BOYLE singled to shortstop (0-0).
ZYCHOWSKI hit by pitch (0-0); BOYLE advanced to second; RICHMOND advanced to third.
ANDERSON doubled to left center, 3 RBI (3-2 BKBFB); ZYCHOWSKI scored; BOYLE scored; RICHMOND scored.
MANIAS singled to right field, RBI (1-2 BSS); ANDERSON scored.
FLORES homered to right field, 2 RBI (1-2 FBF); MANIAS scored.
MOORE doubled to right center (3-2 KSBBBF).
RICHMOND struck out looking (2-2 BFSBK).
6 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 3rd - PUR batting
MALBROUGH singled through the left side (2-2 BKFFFB).
BESSETTE grounded out to p down the 1b line (1-0 B); MALBROUGH advanced to second.
BOYLE doubled to left center, RBI (0-0); MALBROUGH scored.
BOYLE out at third p to 2b to 3b, picked off.
ZYCHOWSKI grounded out to p (0-2 FK).
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 4th - PUR batting
ANDERSON singled down the lf line (1-0 B).
ANDERSON stole second.
MANIAS reached on a throwing error by p (1-2 KSB); ANDERSON advanced to third on the error.
FLORES singled to right field, RBI (0-1 S); MANIAS advanced to second; ANDERSON scored.
MOORE flied out to cf to left center (3-2 BBBKF); FLORES advanced to second; MANIAS advanced to third.
RICHMOND hit by pitch (1-0 B).
MALBROUGH grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (1-2 FFB); RICHMOND out on the play.
1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 5th - OSU batting
Miles Vanden grounded out to 3b (0-0).
Alex Bemis singled to shortstop (1-1 KB).
Henry Kaczma singled up the middle (3-2 KBBBF); Alex Bemis advanced to third.
Noah Furcht homered down the lf line, 3 RBI (1-1 FB); Henry Kaczma scored; Alex Bemis scored.
Dane Harvey homered to right center, RBI (1-1 BF).
Maddix Simps struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS).
Mason Eckelm lined out to ss (3-1 BBBK).
4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 6th - PUR batting
ANDERSON flied out to rf (0-1 F).
MANIAS grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-1 BKB).
FLORES doubled to left center (3-2 BBKBK).
MOORE singled up the middle, RBI (0-1 K); FLORES scored.
RICHMOND reached on a fielding error by 2b (3-2 BKBBF); MOORE advanced to second.
MALBROUGH struck out swinging (0-2 KKFS).
1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 7th - OSU batting
Henry Kaczma doubled to right center (2-2 KBFFB).
Noah Furcht lined out to lf to left center (2-0 BB).
Dane Harvey homered to right field, 2 RBI (2-1 KBB); Henry Kaczma scored.
Maddix Simps walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Mason Eckelm singled to left center (2-2 FBBS); Maddix Simps advanced to second.
Lee Ellis infield fly to 2b (3-2 BBFBKF).
Jacob Parr struck out swinging, reached first on a wild pitch (1-2 SFFBK); Mason Eckelm advanced to second on a wild pitch; Maddix Simps advanced to third on a wild pitch.
Miles Vanden singled through the left side, 2 RBI (0-1 F); Jacob Parr advanced to third; Mason Eckelm scored; Maddix Simps scored.
KOLLEN to p for HOWARD.
Alex Bemis struck out swinging (3-2 KKBBFBFFS).
4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.