Official Box Score - Final
Illinois at NC State
2/7/2026 at Tiger Park (Baton Rouge, La.)

Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Illinois2000020 4625
NC State110025X 91207
Win: Gore (1-0)Loss: Sabalaskey (0-1)Save: None.


Illinois 4 (0-3 )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
8 Click,KC3000102011
2 Moore,ASS3100100200
5 Caryl3B4110011401
24 Brennan,SLF3021002000
13 Echevarria (PR)0000000000
98 Cushing,EDP3111000001
21 Mosley,DRF1000000011
20 Porter,T (CF/RF)1000001000
18 Booth,M1B1000018000
7 Haggard,E (PH)1011000000
22 Stang,B (PR)0100000000
4 Debevec,G2B2011102100
9 Miller,ACF3000002001
17 SabalaskeyP0000000200
12 Yergler,K (P)0000000000
44 Smith,A (P)0000000000
Totals254643218925
BATTING
2B: Brennan [2] (off Talley); Haggard [2] (off Talley).
TB: Brennan 3; Haggard 2. 2-Out RBI: Cushing; Haggard; Debevec. HBP: Mosley [2]. KL: Caryl.
Team RISP: 3-9.
BASERUNNING
SB: Caryl [2].
NC State 9 (2-2 )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
1 TownsendCF4110003101
8 ShortSS2111103200
5 Simmers2B4130011100
13 Wilson (PR)0100000000
23 ChurchDP3122100000
3 TalleyP3011000101
2 Whitaker (C)0000100000
20 MarburyLF1111101000
15 Thrunk (PH)1000010000
11 Livingston3B4011000305
24 Massey1B3110008100
18 JohnsonRF3111003000
4 Montes de OC0100002000
7 Gore (P)0000000000
Totals2891274221907
BATTING
2B: Short [3] (off Sabalaskey); Talley [2] (off Sabalaskey); Livingston [2] (off Sabalaskey); Massey [2] (off Sabalaskey).
HR: Church [3] (6th, 1 out, RBI off Yergler)
TB: Short 2; Church 5; Talley 2; Livingston 2; Massey 2. SF: Short; Marbury. KL: Simmers.
Team RISP: 5-13.
BASERUNNING
SB: Townsend [2]; Simmers [2].
FIELDING
PB: O.

ILLiphrerbbkbfabnpst
17 Sabalaskey (L)5.096531272310663
12 Yergler,K0.133300432012
44 Smith,A0.20001132158
Totals6.0129842342814183
SFA: Sabalaskey; Yergler. Inher. Rnrs: Yergler 1/1.
GO-FO: Sabalaskey 8-6; Yergler 0-1; Smith 1-0.
NCSUiphrerbbkbfabnpst
3 Talley5.254422252110162
7 Gore (W)1.11001054157
Totals7.064432302511669
WP: Talley [4]. HB: Talley [3]. Inher. Rnrs: Gore 1/1.
GO-FO: Talley 6-9; Gore 3-0.

Umpires: HP: Anthony Small; 1B: Tatem Stoelting; 2B: ; 3B: Scott Mair.
First Pitch:10:00 am. Duration:2:21.
Attendance:70
Weather:59 degrees and sunny
Weather: 59 degrees and sunny


Play By Play (Full) - Final
Illinois at NC State
2/7/2026 at Tiger Park (Baton Rouge, La.)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Illinois2000020 4625
NC State110025X 91207

Illinois starters:
8/c/Click,K; 2/ss/Moore,A; 5/3b/Caryl; 24/lf/Brennan,S; 98/dp/Cushing,E; 21/rf/Mosley,D; 18/1b/Booth,M; 4/2b/Debevec,G; 9/cf/Miller,A; 17/p/Sabalaskey;

NC State starters:
1/cf/Townsend; 8/ss/Short; 5/2b/Simmers; 23/dp/Church; 3/p/Talley; 20/lf/Marbury; 11/3b/Livingston; 24/1b/Massey; 18/rf/Johnson; 4/c/Montes de O;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - ILL batting
Click,K fouled out to lf (3-2 KBBKFB).
Moore,A walked (3-2 BFBBSFB).
Moore,A advanced to second on a wild pitch.
Caryl singled to right field (1-0 B); Moore,A advanced to third.
Caryl stole second.
Brennan,S grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI (2-2 FBKB); Caryl advanced to third; Moore,A scored.
Cushing,E singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); Caryl scored.
Mosley,D lined out to ss (0-0).

Bottom of 1st - NCSU batting
Townsend lined out to 3b (2-1 FBB).
Short doubled to right center (1-2 KKBF).
Simmers singled through the left side (2-2 KSBFB); Short advanced to third.
Simmers stole second; Short scored on the throw.
Church grounded out to 2b (2-2 BKFBF); Simmers advanced to third.
Talley grounded out to 3b (0-2 KF).

This InningRHEL
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2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - ILL batting
Booth,M struck out swinging (3-2 BFBSFFBS).
Debevec,G walked (3-2 FBBFBFFB).
Miller,A grounded out to 3b (0-0); Debevec,G advanced to second.
Click,K fouled out to rf (2-2 SBFB).

Bottom of 2nd - NCSU batting
Marbury singled, obstruction, advanced to second (2-1 BFB).
Livingston doubled to right field, RBI (0-0); Marbury scored.
Massey popped up to 2b (2-2 KKBFFFB).
Johnson grounded out to p (1-0 B); Livingston advanced to third.
Townsend grounded out to 3b (2-0 BB).

This InningRHEL
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NCSU1201
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - ILL batting
Moore,A grounded out to ss (0-0).
Caryl struck out looking (3-2 BBFFBK).
Brennan,S doubled down the lf line (3-2 KBSBBF).
Cushing,E flied out to cf (2-2 KBBKF).

Bottom of 3rd - NCSU batting
Short walked (3-0 BBBB).
Simmers struck out looking (1-2 BKFK).
Church singled to left field (1-2 KBFF); Short advanced to second.
Talley reached on a fielder's choice (2-2 FKFBB); Church out at second ss to 2b; Short advanced to third.
Marbury walked (3-2 BKBKBB); Talley advanced to second.
Livingston flied out to cf (0-0).

This InningRHEL
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NCSU0103
4th Inning
Top of 4th - ILL batting
Mosley,D hit by pitch (0-1 K).
Booth,M grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (0-0); Mosley,D advanced to second.
Debevec,G grounded out to 3b (0-2 KK).
Mosley,D advanced to third on a passed ball.
Miller,A lined out to 2b (1-1 BS).

Bottom of 4th - NCSU batting
Massey grounded out to p (0-0).
Johnson flied out to lf (2-2 BKBK).
Townsend grounded out to 3b (3-2 SBKBB).

This InningRHEL
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NCSU0000
5th Inning
Top of 5th - ILL batting
Click,K flied out to cf (2-2 BSKB).
Moore,A flied out to rf (0-0).
Caryl flied out to rf (2-1 FBB).

Bottom of 5th - NCSU batting
Short grounded out to 3b (0-0).
Simmers singled through the right side, advanced to second on a throwing error by rf (2-2 KBFB).
Wilson pinch ran for Simmers.
Church walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Talley doubled to right center, RBI (1-1 KB); Church advanced to third; Wilson scored, unearned.
Montes de O to c for Church.
/ for Montes de O.
Porter,T to cf for Mosley,D.
Miller,A to rf.
Marbury flied out to cf, SF, RBI (2-0 BB); Talley advanced to third; Montes de O scored.
Livingston flied out to lf (0-0).

This InningRHEL
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NCSU2211
6th Inning
Top of 6th - ILL batting
Simmers to 2b for Wilson.
Church to dp for Montes de O.
Montes de O to c.
Brennan,S singled up the middle (3-1 BFBB).
Echevarria pinch ran for Brennan,S.
Cushing,E reached on a fielder's choice (0-2 KF); Echevarria out at second 2b to ss.
Porter,T flied out to cf (1-2 KFFB).
Haggard,E pinch hit for Booth,M.
Haggard,E doubled to left center, RBI (2-1 BBK); Cushing,E scored.
Stang,B pinch ran for Haggard,E.
Whitaker to c for Talley.
Gore to p for Montes de O.
Debevec,G singled up the middle, out at second cf to 1b to ss, RBI (1-1 BK); Stang,B scored.

Bottom of 6th - NCSU batting
Brennan,S to lf for Echevarria.
Booth,M to 1b for Stang,B.
Massey doubled down the lf line (3-2 BFBFB).
Johnson singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (0-1 K); Massey scored.
Yergler,K to p for Sabalaskey.
Porter,T to rf.
Miller,A to cf.
Townsend singled to second base (2-2 FBSB); Johnson advanced to third.
Townsend stole second, advanced to third on the throw; Johnson scored on a throwing error by c.
Short flied out to cf, SF, RBI (2-2 BFBKF); Townsend scored.
Simmers singled through the left side (2-1 BBK).
Church homered down the lf line, 2 RBI (2-2 BKKB); Simmers scored.
Smith,A to p for Yergler,K.
Whitaker walked (3-2 BSBBKB).
Thrunk pinch hit for Marbury.
Thrunk struck out swinging (3-2 FSBFBBS).
Livingston grounded out to ss (0-1 K).

This InningRHEL
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NCSU5511
7th Inning
Top of 7th - ILL batting
Marbury to lf for Thrunk.
Miller,A grounded out to 3b (2-0 BB).
Click,K walked (3-0 BBBB).
Moore,A grounded out to ss (0-1 K); Click,K advanced to second.
Caryl grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1 BS).

This InningRHEL
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Scoring Innings - Final
Illinois at NC State
2/7/2026 at Tiger Park (Baton Rouge, La.)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Illinois2000020 4625
NC State110025X 91207

Illinois starters:
8/c/Click,K; 2/ss/Moore,A; 5/3b/Caryl; 24/lf/Brennan,S; 98/dp/Cushing,E; 21/rf/Mosley,D; 18/1b/Booth,M; 4/2b/Debevec,G; 9/cf/Miller,A; 17/p/Sabalaskey;

NC State starters:
1/cf/Townsend; 8/ss/Short; 5/2b/Simmers; 23/dp/Church; 3/p/Talley; 20/lf/Marbury; 11/3b/Livingston; 24/1b/Massey; 18/rf/Johnson; 4/c/Montes de O;


Top of 1st - ILL batting
Click,K fouled out to lf (3-2 KBBKFB).
Moore,A walked (3-2 BFBBSFB).
Moore,A advanced to second on a wild pitch.
Caryl singled to right field (1-0 B); Moore,A advanced to third.
Caryl stole second.
Brennan,S grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI (2-2 FBKB); Caryl advanced to third; Moore,A scored.
Cushing,E singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); Caryl scored.
Mosley,D lined out to ss (0-0).
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 1st - NCSU batting
Townsend lined out to 3b (2-1 FBB).
Short doubled to right center (1-2 KKBF).
Simmers singled through the left side (2-2 KSBFB); Short advanced to third.
Simmers stole second; Short scored on the throw.
Church grounded out to 2b (2-2 BKFBF); Simmers advanced to third.
Talley grounded out to 3b (0-2 KF).
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 2nd - NCSU batting
Marbury singled, obstruction, advanced to second (2-1 BFB).
Livingston doubled to right field, RBI (0-0); Marbury scored.
Massey popped up to 2b (2-2 KKBFFFB).
Johnson grounded out to p (1-0 B); Livingston advanced to third.
Townsend grounded out to 3b (2-0 BB).
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 5th - NCSU batting
Short grounded out to 3b (0-0).
Simmers singled through the right side, advanced to second on a throwing error by rf (2-2 KBFB).
Wilson pinch ran for Simmers.
Church walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Talley doubled to right center, RBI (1-1 KB); Church advanced to third; Wilson scored, unearned.
Montes de O to c for Church.
/ for Montes de O.
Porter,T to cf for Mosley,D.
Miller,A to rf.
Marbury flied out to cf, SF, RBI (2-0 BB); Talley advanced to third; Montes de O scored.
Livingston flied out to lf (0-0).
2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 6th - ILL batting
Simmers to 2b for Wilson.
Church to dp for Montes de O.
Montes de O to c.
Brennan,S singled up the middle (3-1 BFBB).
Echevarria pinch ran for Brennan,S.
Cushing,E reached on a fielder's choice (0-2 KF); Echevarria out at second 2b to ss.
Porter,T flied out to cf (1-2 KFFB).
Haggard,E pinch hit for Booth,M.
Haggard,E doubled to left center, RBI (2-1 BBK); Cushing,E scored.
Stang,B pinch ran for Haggard,E.
Whitaker to c for Talley.
Gore to p for Montes de O.
Debevec,G singled up the middle, out at second cf to 1b to ss, RBI (1-1 BK); Stang,B scored.
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 6th - NCSU batting
Brennan,S to lf for Echevarria.
Booth,M to 1b for Stang,B.
Massey doubled down the lf line (3-2 BFBFB).
Johnson singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (0-1 K); Massey scored.
Yergler,K to p for Sabalaskey.
Porter,T to rf.
Miller,A to cf.
Townsend singled to second base (2-2 FBSB); Johnson advanced to third.
Townsend stole second, advanced to third on the throw; Johnson scored on a throwing error by c.
Short flied out to cf, SF, RBI (2-2 BFBKF); Townsend scored.
Simmers singled through the left side (2-1 BBK).
Church homered down the lf line, 2 RBI (2-2 BKKB); Simmers scored.
Smith,A to p for Yergler,K.
Whitaker walked (3-2 BSBBKB).
Thrunk pinch hit for Marbury.
Thrunk struck out swinging (3-2 FSBFBBS).
Livingston grounded out to ss (0-1 K).
5 R, 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.