Villanova starters:

24/rf/Austin Lemon; 5/2b/Brayden Leon; 13/ss/Michael Whoo; 27/lf/Collin Quint; 1/cf/JoJo Montgom; 23/3b/Larry Hotali; 6/c/Mark Giallus; 15/1b/Carter Riche; 21/dh/Jake Bollin; 16/p/Bobby Finn;

Xavier starters:

44/cf/Valdes; 5/rf/Burdette; 36/1b/Stonehouse; 18/c/Fitz; 4/dh/Johnson; 3/3b/Hammond; 6/lf/Mensik; 41/2b/Christenson; 9/ss/Canterberry; 30/p/Chronister;

1st Inning

Top of 1st - VU batting

Austin Lemon struck out swinging (0-2 KSS).

Brayden Leon grounded out to ss (1-1 KB).

Michael Whoo singled to left center (0-1 K).

Michael Whoo stole second.

Collin Quint singled to shortstop (3-2 BBKSB); Michael Whoo advanced to third.

JoJo Montgom grounded out to ss (0-1 K).

Bottom of 1st - XAV batting

Valdes struck out swinging (2-2 KBKFBS).

Burdette flied out to rf (3-2 SBFBB).

Stonehouse homered to left center, RBI (0-0).

Fitz flied out to cf (1-2 FKB).

This Inning	R	H	E	L
VU	0	2	0	2
XAV	1	1	0	0

2nd Inning

Top of 2nd - VU batting

Larry Hotali homered to left field, RBI (1-0 B).

Mark Giallus flied out to cf (1-0 B).

Carter Riche singled to center field (1-1 KB).

Jake Bollin flied out to rf (0-0).

Austin Lemon reached on a fielder's choice (0-0); Carter Riche out at second 2b to ss.

Bottom of 2nd - XAV batting

Johnson walked (3-2 KSBBFBB).

Hammond flied out to lf (0-2 FF).

Mensik grounded out to 3b (2-2 KFBB); Johnson advanced to second.

Christenson flied out to rf (0-0).

This Inning	R	H	E	L
VU	1	2	0	1
XAV	0	0	0	1

3rd Inning

Top of 3rd - VU batting

Brayden Leon struck out swinging (2-2 BSSBFS).

Michael Whoo lined out to 3b (3-1 BKBB).

Collin Quint grounded out to 3b (3-2 BSKBB).

Bottom of 3rd - XAV batting

Canterberry grounded out to ss (0-1 F).

Valdes walked (3-0 BBBB).

Valdes advanced to second on a wild pitch.

Burdette lined out to cf (3-2 KBKFBFB).

Stonehouse struck out looking (2-2 BKBFK).

This Inning	R	H	E	L
VU	0	0	0	0
XAV	0	0	0	1

4th Inning

Top of 4th - VU batting

JoJo Montgom singled up the middle (0-0).

Larry Hotali struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS).

Mark Giallus flied out to lf (0-1 F).

JoJo Montgom out at first p to 2b to 1b, picked off.

Bottom of 4th - XAV batting

Fitz popped up to ss (0-0).

Johnson struck out looking (2-2 BKSFBK).

Hammond grounded out to ss (0-0).

This Inning	R	H	E	L
VU	0	1	0	0
XAV	0	0	0	0

5th Inning

Top of 5th - VU batting

Carter Riche grounded out to p (1-2 KKB).

Jake Bollin struck out swinging (2-2 FFBBS).

Austin Lemon walked (3-2 BBKBKB).

Austin Lemon stole second.

Brayden Leon lined out to lf (2-2 KBFFB).

Bottom of 5th - XAV batting

Mensik walked (3-2 BKFFBBB).

JP Podgorski to p for Bobby Finn.

Christenson hit into double play ss to 2b to 1b (2-1 BKB); Mensik out on the play.

Canterberry lined out to lf (0-1 K).

This Inning	R	H	E	L
VU	0	0	0	1
XAV	0	0	0	0

6th Inning

Top of 6th - VU batting

Michael Whoo flied out to rf (0-1 K).

Collin Quint singled to left field (3-1 BBBK).

Helsel to p for Chronister.

JoJo Montgom flied out to lf (1-1 BS).

Larry Hotali popped up to 2b (3-2 KBBBS).

Bottom of 6th - XAV batting

Valdes lined out to ss (2-1 FBB).

Burdette doubled down the lf line (0-1 K).

Stonehouse singled through the right side, RBI (0-1 K); Burdette scored.

Fitz walked (3-2 BKBKBB); Stonehouse advanced to second.

Matthew Kahn to p for JP Podgorski.

Johnson doubled to center field, 2 RBI (1-1 BK); Fitz scored; Stonehouse scored.

Hammond singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); Johnson scored.

Mensik walked (3-2 BBKKBB); Hammond advanced to second.

Crisp pinch ran for Mensik.

Christenson doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (3-2 KFBBB); Crisp scored; Hammond scored.

CJ Furey to p for Matthew Kahn.

Christenson advanced to third on a wild pitch.

Canterberry flied out to rf, SAC, RBI (1-1 KB); Christenson scored.

Valdes walked (3-1 KBBBB).

Burdette struck out swinging (1-2 BFKS).

This Inning	R	H	E	L
VU	0	1	0	1
XAV	7	5	0	1

7th Inning

Top of 7th - VU batting

Valdes to lf.

Crisp to cf.

Mark Giallus doubled to left center (0-2 KFF).

Mark Giallus out at third c to 3b, caught stealing.

Carter Riche walked (3-1 BBBKB).

Jake Bollin struck out swinging (1-2 KFFBFS).

Austin Lemon walked (3-2 KBBBSB); Carter Riche advanced to second.

Austin Lemon advanced to second on a wild pitch; Carter Riche advanced to third on a wild pitch.

Brayden Leon flied out to rf (3-2 KBBKB).

Bottom of 7th - XAV batting

Stonehouse popped up to ss (0-0).

Fitz singled up the middle (0-1 K).

Johnson struck out swinging (2-2 FFBBS).

Jack Roventi to p for CJ Furey.

Hammond singled up the middle (0-0); Fitz advanced to second.

Hammond advanced to second on a balk; Fitz advanced to third on a balk.

Crisp struck out looking (3-2 BSBFBK).

This Inning	R	H	E	L
VU	0	1	0	2
XAV	0	2	0	2

8th Inning

Top of 8th - VU batting

Arend to p for Helsel.

Michael Whoo grounded out to ss (2-1 BFB).

Collin Quint lined out to 3b (0-0).

JoJo Montgom singled to left field (3-1 BBFB).

Larry Hotali flied out to cf (1-1 SB).

Bottom of 8th - XAV batting

Jelic pinch hit for Christenson.

Jelic struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).

Junghans pinch hit for Canterberry.

Junghans flied out to cf (1-1 BK).

Townsend pinch hit for Valdes.

Trent Toole to p for Jack Roventi.

Townsend doubled to right field (0-1 K).

Burdette singled, advanced to second on a throwing error by 3b (2-1 BFB); Townsend scored, unearned.

Stonehouse lined out to 2b.

This Inning	R	H	E	L
VU	0	1	0	1
XAV	1	2	1	1

9th Inning

Top of 9th - VU batting

Townsend to 1b.

Stonehouse to lf.

Morton to c for Fitz.

Hammond to ss.

Thomas to 3b for Jelic.

Junghans to 2b.

Hoeft to p for Arend.

Mark Giallus struck out swinging (0-2 KKK).

Carter Riche singled down the lf line (0-0).

Jake Bollin hit by pitch (0-1 F); Carter Riche advanced to second.

Austin Lemon walked (3-1 BBKBB); Jake Bollin advanced to second; Carter Riche advanced to third.

Brayden Leon doubled, ground-rule, 2 RBI (0-2 KFF); Austin Lemon advanced to third; Jake Bollin scored; Carter Riche scored.

Michael Whoo flied out to rf (0-0).

Collin Quint doubled to right center, 2 RBI (3-1 BBBK); Brayden Leon scored; Austin Lemon scored.

DeTienne to p for Hoeft.

JoJo Montgom reached on a fielding error by 2b (3-2 BBKBF); Collin Quint scored, unearned.

Larry Hotali walked (3-0 BBBB); JoJo Montgom advanced to second.

Muck to p for DeTienne.

Mark Giallus flied out to cf (3-2 BBKFFB).

This Inning	R	H	E	L
VU	5	3	1	2

Villanova starters:

24/rf/Austin Lemon; 5/2b/Brayden Leon; 13/ss/Michael Whoo; 27/lf/Collin Quint; 1/cf/JoJo Montgom; 23/3b/Larry Hotali; 6/c/Mark Giallus; 15/1b/Carter Riche; 21/dh/Jake Bollin; 16/p/Bobby Finn;

Xavier starters:

44/cf/Valdes; 5/rf/Burdette; 36/1b/Stonehouse; 18/c/Fitz; 4/dh/Johnson; 3/3b/Hammond; 6/lf/Mensik; 41/2b/Christenson; 9/ss/Canterberry; 30/p/Chronister;

Bottom of 1st - XAV batting

Valdes struck out swinging (2-2 KBKFBS).

Burdette flied out to rf (3-2 SBFBB).

Stonehouse homered to left center, RBI (0-0).

Fitz flied out to cf (1-2 FKB).

1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Top of 2nd - VU batting

Larry Hotali homered to left field, RBI (1-0 B).

Mark Giallus flied out to cf (1-0 B).

Carter Riche singled to center field (1-1 KB).

Jake Bollin flied out to rf (0-0).

Austin Lemon reached on a fielder's choice (0-0); Carter Riche out at second 2b to ss.

1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 6th - XAV batting

Valdes lined out to ss (2-1 FBB).

Burdette doubled down the lf line (0-1 K).

Stonehouse singled through the right side, RBI (0-1 K); Burdette scored.

Fitz walked (3-2 BKBKBB); Stonehouse advanced to second.

Matthew Kahn to p for JP Podgorski.

Johnson doubled to center field, 2 RBI (1-1 BK); Fitz scored; Stonehouse scored.

Hammond singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); Johnson scored.

Mensik walked (3-2 BBKKBB); Hammond advanced to second.

Crisp pinch ran for Mensik.

Christenson doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (3-2 KFBBB); Crisp scored; Hammond scored.

CJ Furey to p for Matthew Kahn.

Christenson advanced to third on a wild pitch.

Canterberry flied out to rf, SAC, RBI (1-1 KB); Christenson scored.

Valdes walked (3-1 KBBBB).

Burdette struck out swinging (1-2 BFKS).

7 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 8th - XAV batting

Jelic pinch hit for Christenson.

Jelic struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).

Junghans pinch hit for Canterberry.

Junghans flied out to cf (1-1 BK).

Townsend pinch hit for Valdes.

Trent Toole to p for Jack Roventi.

Townsend doubled to right field (0-1 K).

Burdette singled, advanced to second on a throwing error by 3b (2-1 BFB); Townsend scored, unearned.

Stonehouse lined out to 2b.

1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 9th - VU batting

Townsend to 1b.

Stonehouse to lf.

Morton to c for Fitz.

Hammond to ss.

Thomas to 3b for Jelic.

Junghans to 2b.

Hoeft to p for Arend.

Mark Giallus struck out swinging (0-2 KKK).

Carter Riche singled down the lf line (0-0).

Jake Bollin hit by pitch (0-1 F); Carter Riche advanced to second.

Austin Lemon walked (3-1 BBKBB); Jake Bollin advanced to second; Carter Riche advanced to third.

Brayden Leon doubled, ground-rule, 2 RBI (0-2 KFF); Austin Lemon advanced to third; Jake Bollin scored; Carter Riche scored.

Michael Whoo flied out to rf (0-0).

Collin Quint doubled to right center, 2 RBI (3-1 BBBK); Brayden Leon scored; Austin Lemon scored.

DeTienne to p for Hoeft.

JoJo Montgom reached on a fielding error by 2b (3-2 BBKBF); Collin Quint scored, unearned.

Larry Hotali walked (3-0 BBBB); JoJo Montgom advanced to second.

Muck to p for DeTienne.

Mark Giallus flied out to cf (3-2 BBKFFB).

5 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.

Villanova at Xavier
4/12/2026 at Hayden Field (Cincinnati, Ohio)

Score by Innings	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E	LOB
Villanova	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5		6	11	1	10
Xavier	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	X		9	10	1	6

Villanova Scorecard

#	Player	Pos	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	AB	R	H	RBI
1	#24 Austin Lemon	rf	* K	FC4-6			BB SB2		BB WP		BB	2	1	0	0
2	#5 Brayden Leon	2b	* G6		* K		* L7		* F9		2B 2RBI	5	1	1	2
3	#13 Michael Whoo	ss	1B 7 SB2		* L5			* F9		* G6	* F9	5	0	1	0
4	#27 Collin Quint	lf	1B 6		* G5			1B 7		* L5	2B 9 2RBI	5	1	3	2
5	#1 JoJo Montgom	cf	* G6			* 1B MI OUT		* F7		1B 7	E4	5	0	2	0
6	#23 Larry Hotali	3b		HR 7 1RBI		* K		* P4		* F8	BB	4	1	1	1
7	#6 Mark Giallus	c		* F8		* F7			* 2B 7 OUT		* K * F8	5	0	1	0
8	#15 Carter Riche	1b		* 1B 8 OUT			* G1		BB WP		1B LL	3	1	2	0
9	#21 Jake Bollin	dh		* F9			* K		* K		HBP	3	1	0	0
Totals												37	6	11	5
Runs			0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5				6
Hits			2	2	0	1	0	1	1	1	3				11
Errors			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1				1
LOB			2	1	0	0	1	1	2	1	2				10

VU	ip	h	r	er	bb	k	bf	ab	np	st
16 Bobby Finn	4.0	1	1	1	3	3	16	13	67	40
2 JP Podgorski (L)	1.1	2	3	3	1	0	6	5	20	12
20 Matthew Kahn	0.0	3	4	4	1	0	4	3	16	8
42 CJ Furey	1.1	1	0	0	1	2	6	4	20	12
34 Jack Roventi	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	4	4	13	9
44 Trent Toole	0.1	2	1	0	0	0	3	3	6	4
Totals	8.0	10	9	8	6	7	39	32	142	85

WP: Finn; Furey. BK: Roventi. SFA: Furey. Inher. Rnrs: Podgorski 0/1; Kahn 2/2; Furey 1/1; Roventi 0/1.

GO-FO: Finn 3-6; Podgorski 1-2; Kahn 0-0; Furey 0-2; Roventi 0-1; Toole 0-1.

Villanova at Xavier
4/12/2026 at Hayden Field (Cincinnati, Ohio)

Score by Innings	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E	LOB
Villanova	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5		6	11	1	10
Xavier	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	X		9	10	1	6

Xavier Scorecard

#	Player	Pos	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	AB	R	H	RBI
1	#10 Tommy Townsend #44 Jorge Valdes	1b	* K		BB WP			* L6 BB		2B 9	1 2	1 0	1 0	0 0
2	#5 Clay Burdette	rf	* F9		* L8			2B LL * K		1B 5	5	1	2	0
3	#36 Josh Stonehouse	lf	HR 7 1RBI		* KL			1B RS 1RBI	* P6	* L4	5	2	2	2
4	#29 Mitchell Morton #18 Jonathan Fitz	c	* F8			* P6		BB	1B MI		0 3	0 1	0 1	0 0
5	#4 Peter Johnson	dh		BB		* KL		2B 8 2RBI	* K		3	1	1	2
6	#3 Luke Hammond	ss		* F7		* G6		1B MI 1RBI	1B MI		4	1	2	1
7	#1 JD Crisp #6 Landon Mensik	cf		* G5			* BB DP	BB	* KL		1 1	1 0	0 0	0 0
8	#7 Tanner Thomas #41 Carter Christenson #12 Jason Jelic	3b		* F9			* DP6-4-3	2B LL 2RBI WP		* K	0 3 1	0 1 0	0 1 0	0 2 0
9	#15 Alex Junghans #9 Donavan Canterberry	2b			* G6		* L7	* F9 SH 1RBI		* F8	1 2	0 0	0 0	0 1
Totals											32	9	10	8
Runs			1	0	0	0	0	7	0	1			9
Hits			1	0	0	0	0	5	2	2			10
Errors			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1			1
LOB			0	1	1	0	0	1	2	1			6

XAV	ip	h	r	er	bb	k	bf	ab	np	st
30 Chronister	5.1	6	1	1	1	4	22	21	78	49
19 Helsel (W)	1.2	1	0	0	2	1	7	5	37	21
17 Arend	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	4	4	13	7
27 Hoeft	0.2	3	5	4	1	1	7	5	21	14
54 DeTienne	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	10	3
40 Muck (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	4
Totals	9.0	11	6	5	5	6	43	37	166	98

WP: Helsel [2]. HB: Hoeft [2]. Inher. Rnrs: Helsel 0/1; DeTienne 1/1; Muck 0/2.

GO-FO: Chronister 5-6; Helsel 0-3; Arend 1-2; Hoeft 0-1; DeTienne 0-0; Muck 0-1.