Official Box Score - Final
Houston at Sam Houston
02/24/2026 at Don Sanders Stadium (Huntsville, Texas)

Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Houston000122000 5805
Sam Houston020000020 4405
Win: Solis,Alex (2-0)Loss: Holzer,Jakob (0-1)Save: Bryan,Tyler (3)


Houston 5 (6-2 )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
18 Helton,McClaneLF4020120000
7 Perez,XavierRF4111021100
12 Climie,CadeDH4011010002
4 Jackson,Riley1B4110006003
21 Savattere,Antonelli2B3011110300
24 Fields,BlakeCF3100102000
26 Maxcey,DylanC41120015000
51 LaLima,Jackson3B3110110100
11 Cox,TylerSS2000003200
35 Cooper,CadenP0000000000
8 Solis,Alex (P)0000000000
17 Udland,Connor (P)0000000000
20 Bryan,Tyler (P)0000000000
Totals315854727705
BATTING
2B: Climie [3] (off Holzer); Helton [4] (off Harris); Jackson [2] (off Hickman).
HR: Maxcey [1] (6th, 1 out, RBI off Holzer)
TB: Climie 2; Helton 3; Maxcey 4; Jackson 2. 2-Out RBI: Climie; Perez. SH: Cox 2.
Team RISP: 2-10.
BASERUNNING
SB: Perez [3]. CS: Savattere [1].
Sam Houston 4 (4-4 )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
13 Curtis,JericCF4000035100
25 Fink,NathanRF4000022000
14 Corcoran,Cade1B3110107000
9 Alvord,HunterSS3222111300
5 Baker,WesC2100218200
8 Martinez,Jace3B3010120101
4 Cotton,CalebDH2001110000
1 Brown,Blake2B2001023000
15 Orth,Kirby (PH)1000010000
3 Blackman,ParkerLF4000021004
32 Hickman,TateP0000000100
20 Holzer,Jakob (P)0000000000
36 Harris,Cooper (P)0000000000
21 Zaruba,Connor (P)0000000000
41 Winans,Gabe (P)0000000000
Totals2844461527805
BATTING

HR: Alvord [1] (8th, 2 out, RBI off Udland)
TB: Alvord 5. 2-Out RBI: Alvord 2. SF: Brown; Cotton.
Team RISP: 0-3.

HOUiphrerbbkbfabnpst
35 Cooper,Caden1.01223163229
8 Solis,Alex (W) (2)5.00000615135736
17 Udland,Connor (7)1.2322341184525
20 Bryan,Tyler (S) (8.2)1.100004441512
Totals9.0444615362813982
WP: Cooper [1]. SFA: Solis 2. Inher. Rnrs: Bryan 0/1; Solis 2/3.
GO-FO: Cooper 1-0; Solis 4-5; Udland 1-0; Bryan 0-0.
SHSUiphrerbbkbfabnpst
32 Hickman,Tate4.04222317145833
20 Holzer,Jakob (L) (5)1.133312862915
36 Harris,Cooper (6.1)1.210000662116
21 Zaruba,Connor (8)0.1000102193
41 Winans,Gabe (8.1)1.200002441712
Totals9.085547373113479
WP: Hickman [1]. Inher. Rnrs: Holzer 1/1; Winans 0/1.
GO-FO: Hickman 2-5; Holzer 1-0; Harris 1-4; Zaruba 0-1; Winans 0-2.

Umpires: HP: Mike Garcia; 1B: Bill Larance; 2B: ; 3B: Jett Minton.
First Pitch:6:01 PM. Duration:2:47.
Attendance:1190
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Play By Play (Full) - Final
Houston at Sam Houston
02/24/2026 at Don Sanders Stadium (Huntsville, Texas)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Houston000122000 5805
Sam Houston020000020 4405

Houston starters:
18/lf/Helton,McClane; 7/rf/Perez,Xavier; 12/dh/Climie,Cade; 4/1b/Jackson,Riley; 21/2b/Savattere,Antonelli; 24/cf/Fields,Blake; 26/c/Maxcey,Dylan; 51/3b/LaLima,Jackson; 11/ss/Cox,Tyler; 35/p/Cooper,Caden;

Sam Houston starters:
13/cf/Curtis,Jeric; 25/rf/Fink,Nathan; 14/1b/Corcoran,Cade; 9/ss/Alvord,Hunter; 5/c/Baker,Wes; 8/3b/Martinez,Jace; 4/dh/Cotton,Caleb; 1/2b/Brown,Blake; 3/lf/Blackman,Parker; 32/p/Hickman,Tate;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - HOU batting
Helton,McClane singled to left center (2-2 BBKKF).
Perez,Xavier struck out looking (1-2 KFBFK).
Climie,Cade lined out to cf (0-0).
Jackson,Riley fouled out in first base side foul territory putout by 1b (0-0).

Bottom of 1st - SHSU batting
Curtis,Jeric grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (0-1 K).
Fink,Nathan struck out swinging (1-2 SKBS).
Corcoran,Cade singled to right field (0-0); Corcoran,Cade out at second base, rf to ss.

This InningRHEL
HOU0101
SHSU0100
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - HOU batting
Savattere,Antonelli singled up the middle (2-0 BB); Savattere,Antonelli out at second base, cf to 2b.
Fields,Blake flied out to right center putout by cf (2-2 BKFB).
Maxcey,Dylan grounded out to short, ss to 1b (1-1 KB).

Bottom of 2nd - SHSU batting
Alvord,Hunter walked (3-1 FBBBB).
Alvord,Hunter advanced to second base on a wild pitch.
Baker,Wes walked (3-1 BSBBB).
HOU mound visit - coach (1)
HOU mound visit - catcher (1) after 3-0 pitch
Martinez,Jace walked (3-1 BBBKB); Alvord,Hunter advanced to third base; Baker,Wes advanced to second base.
HOU pitching change: Solis,Alex replaces Cooper,Caden.
Cotton,Caleb sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (3-2 BBKFB); Alvord,Hunter scored; Baker,Wes advanced to third base; Martinez,Jace advanced to second base.
Brown,Blake sacrifice fly to rf, RBI (2-2 BSKB); Baker,Wes scored; Martinez,Jace advanced to third base.
Blackman,Parker grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (0-2 KF).

This InningRHEL
HOU0100
SHSU2001
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - HOU batting
LaLima,Jackson singled through the left side of the infield (1-2 KBKF).
Cox,Tyler sacrifice bunt to the pitcher, p to 1b (0-0); LaLima,Jackson advanced to second base.
Helton,McClane walked (3-1 FBBBB).
Perez,Xavier struck out swinging (0-2 FSS).
Climie,Cade struck out swinging (1-2 BSFS).

Bottom of 3rd - SHSU batting
Curtis,Jeric struck out swinging (1-2 FBSS).
Fink,Nathan grounded out to short, ss to 1b (1-1 KB).
Corcoran,Cade flied out to shallow left field putout by ss (1-2 KBS).

This InningRHEL
HOU0102
SHSU0000
4th Inning
Top of 4th - HOU batting
Jackson,Riley doubled down the left field line (1-0 B).
Jackson,Riley advanced to third base on a wild pitch.
Savattere,Antonelli grounded out to short, ss to 1b, RBI (3-1 BBBK); Jackson,Riley scored.
Fields,Blake flied out to left center putout by lf (2-0 BB).
Maxcey,Dylan flied out to cf (1-0 B).

Bottom of 4th - SHSU batting
Alvord,Hunter struck out looking (3-2 BBSBFK).
Baker,Wes grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (0-0).
Martinez,Jace struck out looking (3-2 BBKSBK).

This InningRHEL
HOU1100
SHSU0000
5th Inning
Top of 5th - HOU batting
LaLima,Jackson walked (3-0 BBBB).
SHSU pitching change: Holzer,Jakob replaces Hickman,Tate.
Cox,Tyler sacrifice bunt to the catcher, c to 1b (1-0 B); LaLima,Jackson advanced to second base.
Helton,McClane struck out looking (2-2 KBKBK).
Perez,Xavier singled to right field, RBI (0-1 K); LaLima,Jackson scored from second base.
Perez,Xavier stole second base.
Climie,Cade ground-rule doubled to left field, RBI (2-2 FFBB); Perez,Xavier scored from second base.
Jackson,Riley grounded out to short, ss to 1b (2-0 BB).

Bottom of 5th - SHSU batting
Cotton,Caleb grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (0-0).
Brown,Blake struck out looking (1-2 KBSK).
Blackman,Parker lined out to short (1-0 B).

This InningRHEL
HOU2201
SHSU0000
6th Inning
Top of 6th - HOU batting
Savattere,Antonelli struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBS).
Fields,Blake walked (3-1 BFBBB).
Maxcey,Dylan homered to deep left field (372 ft), 1st of season, 2RBI (1-0 B); Fields,Blake scored from first base.
SHSU pitching change: Harris,Cooper replaces Holzer,Jakob.
LaLima,Jackson grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (0-1 K).
Cox,Tyler flied out to shallow right field putout by 2b (1-2 BKF).

Bottom of 6th - SHSU batting
Curtis,Jeric struck out swinging (1-2 FKBS).
Fink,Nathan struck out looking (2-2 BFSBK).
Corcoran,Cade flied out to cf (2-0 BB).

This InningRHEL
HOU2100
SHSU0000
7th Inning
Top of 7th - HOU batting
Helton,McClane doubled to left field (1-2 KBS).
Perez,Xavier flied out to right center putout by rf (0-1 S); Helton,McClane advanced to third base.
Climie,Cade lined out to short (1-2 KBS).
Jackson,Riley flied out to cf (2-2 KBBF).

Bottom of 7th - SHSU batting
HOU pitching change: Udland,Connor replaces Solis,Alex.
Alvord,Hunter singled to third base (1-1 BF).
Baker,Wes struck out swinging (1-2 BKFFS).
Martinez,Jace singled through the left side of the infield (1-0 B); Alvord,Hunter advanced to second base.
Cotton,Caleb walked (3-0 BBBB); Alvord,Hunter advanced to third base; Martinez,Jace advanced to second base.
HOU mound visit - coach (2)
Brown,Blake struck out looking (1-2 BFKFK).
Blackman,Parker struck out swinging (1-2 KSFBS).

This InningRHEL
HOU0101
SHSU0203
8th Inning
Top of 8th - HOU batting
SHSU pitching change: Zaruba,Connor replaces Harris,Cooper.
Savattere,Antonelli walked (3-2 KBSBBB).
Fields,Blake flied out to cf (2-0 BB).
SHSU pitching change: Winans,Gabe replaces Zaruba,Connor.
Maxcey,Dylan flied out to rf (0-1 K).
Savattere,Antonelli out caught stealing at second base, c to 2b.

Bottom of 8th - SHSU batting
Curtis,Jeric struck out swinging (2-2 BFBSS).
Fink,Nathan grounded out to short, ss to 1b (0-1 F).
Corcoran,Cade walked (3-0 BBBB).
HOU mound visit - catcher (2)
Alvord,Hunter homered to deep left field (383 ft), 1st of season, 2RBI (1-2 SFB); Corcoran,Cade scored from first base.
Baker,Wes walked (3-2 KSBBBB).
HOU pitching change: Bryan,Tyler replaces Udland,Connor.
Martinez,Jace struck out looking (1-2 KFBK).

This InningRHEL
HOU0000
SHSU2101
9th Inning
Top of 9th - HOU batting
LaLima,Jackson struck out swinging (2-2 KBKBS).
Cox,Tyler fouled out in first base side foul territory putout by c (3-1 BBKB).
Helton,McClane struck out swinging (0-2 KKS).

Bottom of 9th - SHSU batting
Cotton,Caleb struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS).
SHSU substitution: Orth,Kirby pinch hitting for Brown,Blake.
Orth,Kirby struck out swinging (1-2 BSSS).
Blackman,Parker struck out looking (0-2 KFK).

This InningRHEL
HOU0000
SHSU0000


Scoring Innings - Final
Houston at Sam Houston
02/24/2026 at Don Sanders Stadium (Huntsville, Texas)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Houston000122000 5805
Sam Houston020000020 4405

Houston starters:
18/lf/Helton,McClane; 7/rf/Perez,Xavier; 12/dh/Climie,Cade; 4/1b/Jackson,Riley; 21/2b/Savattere,Antonelli; 24/cf/Fields,Blake; 26/c/Maxcey,Dylan; 51/3b/LaLima,Jackson; 11/ss/Cox,Tyler; 35/p/Cooper,Caden;

Sam Houston starters:
13/cf/Curtis,Jeric; 25/rf/Fink,Nathan; 14/1b/Corcoran,Cade; 9/ss/Alvord,Hunter; 5/c/Baker,Wes; 8/3b/Martinez,Jace; 4/dh/Cotton,Caleb; 1/2b/Brown,Blake; 3/lf/Blackman,Parker; 32/p/Hickman,Tate;


Bottom of 2nd - SHSU batting
Alvord,Hunter walked (3-1 FBBBB).
Alvord,Hunter advanced to second base on a wild pitch.
Baker,Wes walked (3-1 BSBBB).
HOU mound visit - coach (1)
HOU mound visit - catcher (1) after 3-0 pitch
Martinez,Jace walked (3-1 BBBKB); Alvord,Hunter advanced to third base; Baker,Wes advanced to second base.
HOU pitching change: Solis,Alex replaces Cooper,Caden.
Cotton,Caleb sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (3-2 BBKFB); Alvord,Hunter scored; Baker,Wes advanced to third base; Martinez,Jace advanced to second base.
Brown,Blake sacrifice fly to rf, RBI (2-2 BSKB); Baker,Wes scored; Martinez,Jace advanced to third base.
Blackman,Parker grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (0-2 KF).
2 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 4th - HOU batting
Jackson,Riley doubled down the left field line (1-0 B).
Jackson,Riley advanced to third base on a wild pitch.
Savattere,Antonelli grounded out to short, ss to 1b, RBI (3-1 BBBK); Jackson,Riley scored.
Fields,Blake flied out to left center putout by lf (2-0 BB).
Maxcey,Dylan flied out to cf (1-0 B).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Top of 5th - HOU batting
LaLima,Jackson walked (3-0 BBBB).
SHSU pitching change: Holzer,Jakob replaces Hickman,Tate.
Cox,Tyler sacrifice bunt to the catcher, c to 1b (1-0 B); LaLima,Jackson advanced to second base.
Helton,McClane struck out looking (2-2 KBKBK).
Perez,Xavier singled to right field, RBI (0-1 K); LaLima,Jackson scored from second base.
Perez,Xavier stole second base.
Climie,Cade ground-rule doubled to left field, RBI (2-2 FFBB); Perez,Xavier scored from second base.
Jackson,Riley grounded out to short, ss to 1b (2-0 BB).
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 6th - HOU batting
Savattere,Antonelli struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBS).
Fields,Blake walked (3-1 BFBBB).
Maxcey,Dylan homered to deep left field (372 ft), 1st of season, 2RBI (1-0 B); Fields,Blake scored from first base.
SHSU pitching change: Harris,Cooper replaces Holzer,Jakob.
LaLima,Jackson grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (0-1 K).
Cox,Tyler flied out to shallow right field putout by 2b (1-2 BKF).
2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 8th - SHSU batting
Curtis,Jeric struck out swinging (2-2 BFBSS).
Fink,Nathan grounded out to short, ss to 1b (0-1 F).
Corcoran,Cade walked (3-0 BBBB).
HOU mound visit - catcher (2)
Alvord,Hunter homered to deep left field (383 ft), 1st of season, 2RBI (1-2 SFB); Corcoran,Cade scored from first base.
Baker,Wes walked (3-2 KSBBBB).
HOU pitching change: Bryan,Tyler replaces Udland,Connor.
Martinez,Jace struck out looking (1-2 KFBK).
2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.