Official Box Score - Final
Merrimack at Valpo
02/20/2026 at Eller Media Stadium (Las Vegas)

Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Merrimack0000140 5916
Valpo004120X 7919


Merrimack 5 (0-0 )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
9 Sam,RussalesiRF4021011001
6 Anna,Mitrou2B3010101302
8 McKayla,KortesDP4110000000
23 Madeline,Arvai1B3121006001
20 Caity,LemayC4000010001
12 Megan,Miller3B3111001101
3 Abby,ChoquetteCF3112003000
46 Jamie,CalkinsSS2110113310
2 Miller,AlexLF2000003000
31 Anna,GedachtP0000000100
16 Brandi,Neil (P)0000000100
Totals285952318916
BATTING
2B: Anna (off McDermott). 3B: McKayla (off McDermott).
HR: Abby (6th, 1 out, RBI off McDermott)
TB: Abby 4; Anna 2; McKayla 3. 2-Out RBI: Sam. SH: Miller; Madeline.
Team RISP: 3-8.
Valpo 7 (4-5 )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
14 Vrastil,MadisonC3222104000
20 Hollopeter,Grace3B4110000501
21 Gallagher,Mack1B30121011000
2 Shively,Kyndal (PR)0100000000
3 Garnica,KaiaDP4022000000
8 Martinez,Lillian (PR)0000000000
77 Lopez,AzalyaRF2000203002
9 Wilson,Cici (PR)0000000000
1 Brinkman,CadanLF3100001000
44 Krug,Kayden (LF)0000100010
99 Jackson,MarissaCF4131001002
5 Rodas,KimSS2100101201
00 Young,Addie2B2000000103
87 Tellez,Lana (PH)1000000000
25 McDermott,SydneyP0000000000
27 Purdy,Kayla (P)0000000200
32 Quickle,Caitlyn (P)0000000000
Totals2879760211019
BATTING
2B: Gallagher (off Anna).
TB: Gallagher 2. 2-Out RBI: Vrastil 2; Garnica; Jackson.
Team RISP: 6-16.
BASERUNNING
SB: Vrastil 2; Shively; Martinez; Jackson.

MCiphrerbbkbfabnpst
31 Anna,Gedacht4.07553023208651
16 Brandi,Neil (5)2.0222301184727
Totals6.097760342813378
WP: Anna.
GO-FO: Anna 7-5; Brandi 1-5.
VALPiphrerbbkbfabnpst
25 McDermott,Sydney5.185513252310874
27 Purdy,Kayla (6.1)0.210010431810
32 Quickle,Caitlyn (7)1.0000003274
Totals7.095523322813388
Inher. Rnrs: Quickle 0/1.
GO-FO: McDermott 5-7; Purdy 2-0; Quickle 1-1.

Umpires: HP: Jerry Jones; 1B: Jonathan Dewhirst; 2B: ; 3B: Rob Hough.
First Pitch:12:23 PM. Duration:2:04.
Attendance:


Play By Play (Full) - Final
Merrimack at Valpo
02/20/2026 at Eller Media Stadium (Las Vegas)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Merrimack0000140 5916
Valpo004120X 7919

Merrimack starters:
9/rf/Sam,Russalesi; 6/2b/Anna,Mitrou; 8/dp/McKayla,Kortes; 23/1b/Madeline,Arvai; 20/c/Caity,Lemay; 12/3b/Megan,Miller; 3/cf/Abby,Choquette; 46/ss/Jamie,Calkins; 2/lf/Miller,Alex; 31/p/Anna,Gedacht;

Valpo starters:
14/c/Vrastil,Madison; 20/3b/Hollopeter,Grace; 21/1b/Gallagher,Mack; 3/dp/Garnica,Kaia; 77/rf/Lopez,Azalya; 1/lf/Brinkman,Cadan; 99/cf/Jackson,Marissa; 5/ss/Rodas,Kim; 00/2b/Young,Addie; 25/p/McDermott,Sydney;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - MC batting
Sam,Russalesi struck out swinging (3-2 SBBKFBS).
Anna,Mitrou doubled to right center (2-1 BFB).
McKayla,Kortes flied out to rf (2-2 KBSB); Anna,Mitrou advanced to third base.
Madeline,Arvai grounded out to short, ss to 1b (0-2 KFF).

Bottom of 1st - VALP batting
Vrastil,Madison grounded out to short, ss to 1b (3-2 BBKBFF).
Hollopeter,Grace flied out to lf (1-0 B).
Gallagher,Mack grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (1-2 BKK).

This InningRHEL
MC0101
VALP0000
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - MC batting
Caity,Lemay grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (1-2 KBF).
Megan,Miller lined out to short (0-1 K).
Abby,Choquette grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (2-2 BFBF).

Bottom of 2nd - VALP batting
Garnica,Kaia lined out to short (1-2 BFF).
Lopez,Azalya walked (3-1 KBBBB).
Brinkman,Cadan reached on a fielder's choice hit to second base (2-1 BKB); Lopez,Azalya out at second base, 2b to ss.
Jackson,Marissa singled to left field (0-0); Brinkman,Cadan advanced to second base.
Rodas,Kim reached on a fielding error fielding by ss by Jamie,Calkins (E6) (0-2 KK); Brinkman,Cadan advanced to third base; Jackson,Marissa advanced to second base.
Young,Addie lined out to the left side of the infield putout by 3b (1-1 KB).

This InningRHEL
MC0000
VALP0113
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - MC batting
Jamie,Calkins struck out looking (2-2 BBSKK).
Miller,Alex grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (1-1 BK).
Sam,Russalesi singled to right center (2-2 FKBFB).
Anna,Mitrou lined out to cf (1-1 KB).

Bottom of 3rd - VALP batting
Vrastil,Madison singled to center field (1-0 B).
Vrastil,Madison stole second base.
Hollopeter,Grace singled to left center (1-1 BF); Vrastil,Madison advanced to third base.
Gallagher,Mack doubled to right center, 2RBI (0-1 K); Vrastil,Madison scored; Hollopeter,Grace scored from first base.
VALP substitution: Shively,Kyndal pinch running for Gallagher,Mack.
Shively,Kyndal stole third base.
Garnica,Kaia singled to shallow center field, RBI (1-2 KFBFF); Shively,Kyndal scored.
VALP substitution: Martinez,Lillian pinch running for Garnica,Kaia.
Martinez,Lillian stole second base.
Lopez,Azalya lined out to second base (2-0 BB).
Brinkman,Cadan reached on a fielder's choice hit to third base (1-0 B); Martinez,Lillian out at third base, 3b to 2b to ss, runner out trying to reach.
Brinkman,Cadan advanced to second base on a wild pitch.
Jackson,Marissa singled to left field, RBI (2-0 BB); Brinkman,Cadan scored from second base; Jackson,Marissa advanced to second base on the throw.
Rodas,Kim flied out to left center putout by cf (1-2 BFK).

This InningRHEL
MC0101
VALP4501
4th Inning
Top of 4th - MC batting
VALP substitution: Gallagher,Mack replaces Shively,Kyndal at 1b, batting 3rd.
VALP substitution: Garnica,Kaia replaces Martinez,Lillian at dp, batting 4th.
McKayla,Kortes grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (0-0).
Madeline,Arvai singled to right center (1-1 KB).
Caity,Lemay struck out looking (1-2 BSFK).
Megan,Miller flied out to rf (1-2 FBF).

Bottom of 4th - VALP batting
Young,Addie grounded out to short, ss to 1b (1-2 KBS).
Vrastil,Madison walked (3-1 BKBBB).
Vrastil,Madison stole second base.
Hollopeter,Grace grounded out to short, ss to 1b (2-1 BFB); Vrastil,Madison advanced to third base.
Gallagher,Mack walked (3-2 BKKBFFFFBB).
Garnica,Kaia infield singled up the middle, RBI (2-1 FBB); Vrastil,Madison scored; Gallagher,Mack advanced to second base.
Lopez,Azalya grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (0-0).

This InningRHEL
MC0101
VALP1102
5th Inning
Top of 5th - MC batting
Abby,Choquette flied out to lf (3-2 BSBKFBFFF).
Jamie,Calkins walked (3-2 BSBBFB).
Miller,Alex sacrifice bunt to third base, 3b to 1b (0-0); Jamie,Calkins advanced from first base to third base on the throw.
Sam,Russalesi singled to left field, RBI (3-2 FBBBKFF); Jamie,Calkins scored.
Anna,Mitrou fouled out in third base side foul territory putout by c (0-2 KF).

Bottom of 5th - VALP batting
MC pitching change: Brandi,Neil replaces Anna,Gedacht.
Brinkman,Cadan flied out to cf (2-2 BKSFB).
Jackson,Marissa singled to the pitcher's mound, bunt (0-1 F).
Jackson,Marissa stole second base.
Rodas,Kim walked (3-0 BBBB).
VALP substitution: Tellez,Lana pinch hitting for Young,Addie.
Tellez,Lana grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (3-2 FBBBK); Jackson,Marissa advanced to third base; Rodas,Kim advanced to second base.
Vrastil,Madison singled to left field, 2RBI (0-2 KS); Jackson,Marissa scored; Rodas,Kim scored from second base; Vrastil,Madison advanced to second base on the throw.
Hollopeter,Grace flied out to right center putout by rf (0-1 F).

This InningRHEL
MC1101
VALP2201
6th Inning
Top of 6th - MC batting
VALP substitution: Young,Addie replaces Tellez,Lana at 2b, batting 9th.
VALP defensive substitution: Krug,Kayden replaces Brinkman,Cadan at lf
McKayla,Kortes tripled down the right field line (0-1 F).
Madeline,Arvai singled, RBI (3-1 BBBK); McKayla,Kortes scored; Madeline,Arvai advanced from to second base on play and a fielding error by Krug,Kayden (E7).
Caity,Lemay fouled out in first base side foul territory putout by 1b (0-2 KFF).
Megan,Miller singled to left field, RBI (1-2 FFBF); Madeline,Arvai scored from second base.
Abby,Choquette homered to deep right field, 2RBI (1-2 SBK); Megan,Miller scored from first base.
VALP pitching change: Purdy,Kayla replaces McDermott,Sydney.
Jamie,Calkins singled to left field (2-2 SBFFB).
Miller,Alex grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (1-0 B); Jamie,Calkins advanced to second base.
Sam,Russalesi grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (1-1 BK).

Bottom of 6th - VALP batting
Gallagher,Mack flied out to left center putout by cf (0-1 K).
Garnica,Kaia flied out to left center putout by lf (1-2 KFBFF).
Lopez,Azalya walked (3-1 BKBBB).
VALP substitution: Wilson,Cici pinch running for Lopez,Azalya.
Krug,Kayden walked (3-2 SBFBBFB); Wilson,Cici advanced to second base.
Jackson,Marissa lined out to shallow left field putout by lf (2-1 BFB).

This InningRHEL
MC4511
VALP0002
7th Inning
Top of 7th - MC batting
VALP substitution: Lopez,Azalya replaces Wilson,Cici at rf, batting 5th.
Anna,Mitrou walked (3-2 BKBFFBB).
VALP pitching change: Quickle,Caitlyn replaces Purdy,Kayla.
McKayla,Kortes flied out to rf (0-0).
Madeline,Arvai sacrifice bunt to the infield, 3b to 1b (1-0 B); Anna,Mitrou advanced to second base.
Caity,Lemay grounded out to short, ss to 1b (2-1 BBF).

This InningRHEL
MC0001


Scoring Innings - Final
Merrimack at Valpo
02/20/2026 at Eller Media Stadium (Las Vegas)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Merrimack0000140 5916
Valpo004120X 7919

Merrimack starters:
9/rf/Sam,Russalesi; 6/2b/Anna,Mitrou; 8/dp/McKayla,Kortes; 23/1b/Madeline,Arvai; 20/c/Caity,Lemay; 12/3b/Megan,Miller; 3/cf/Abby,Choquette; 46/ss/Jamie,Calkins; 2/lf/Miller,Alex; 31/p/Anna,Gedacht;

Valpo starters:
14/c/Vrastil,Madison; 20/3b/Hollopeter,Grace; 21/1b/Gallagher,Mack; 3/dp/Garnica,Kaia; 77/rf/Lopez,Azalya; 1/lf/Brinkman,Cadan; 99/cf/Jackson,Marissa; 5/ss/Rodas,Kim; 00/2b/Young,Addie; 25/p/McDermott,Sydney;


Bottom of 3rd - VALP batting
Vrastil,Madison singled to center field (1-0 B).
Vrastil,Madison stole second base.
Hollopeter,Grace singled to left center (1-1 BF); Vrastil,Madison advanced to third base.
Gallagher,Mack doubled to right center, 2RBI (0-1 K); Vrastil,Madison scored; Hollopeter,Grace scored from first base.
VALP substitution: Shively,Kyndal pinch running for Gallagher,Mack.
Shively,Kyndal stole third base.
Garnica,Kaia singled to shallow center field, RBI (1-2 KFBFF); Shively,Kyndal scored.
VALP substitution: Martinez,Lillian pinch running for Garnica,Kaia.
Martinez,Lillian stole second base.
Lopez,Azalya lined out to second base (2-0 BB).
Brinkman,Cadan reached on a fielder's choice hit to third base (1-0 B); Martinez,Lillian out at third base, 3b to 2b to ss, runner out trying to reach.
Brinkman,Cadan advanced to second base on a wild pitch.
Jackson,Marissa singled to left field, RBI (2-0 BB); Brinkman,Cadan scored from second base; Jackson,Marissa advanced to second base on the throw.
Rodas,Kim flied out to left center putout by cf (1-2 BFK).
4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 4th - VALP batting
Young,Addie grounded out to short, ss to 1b (1-2 KBS).
Vrastil,Madison walked (3-1 BKBBB).
Vrastil,Madison stole second base.
Hollopeter,Grace grounded out to short, ss to 1b (2-1 BFB); Vrastil,Madison advanced to third base.
Gallagher,Mack walked (3-2 BKKBFFFFBB).
Garnica,Kaia infield singled up the middle, RBI (2-1 FBB); Vrastil,Madison scored; Gallagher,Mack advanced to second base.
Lopez,Azalya grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (0-0).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 5th - MC batting
Abby,Choquette flied out to lf (3-2 BSBKFBFFF).
Jamie,Calkins walked (3-2 BSBBFB).
Miller,Alex sacrifice bunt to third base, 3b to 1b (0-0); Jamie,Calkins advanced from first base to third base on the throw.
Sam,Russalesi singled to left field, RBI (3-2 FBBBKFF); Jamie,Calkins scored.
Anna,Mitrou fouled out in third base side foul territory putout by c (0-2 KF).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 5th - VALP batting
MC pitching change: Brandi,Neil replaces Anna,Gedacht.
Brinkman,Cadan flied out to cf (2-2 BKSFB).
Jackson,Marissa singled to the pitcher's mound, bunt (0-1 F).
Jackson,Marissa stole second base.
Rodas,Kim walked (3-0 BBBB).
VALP substitution: Tellez,Lana pinch hitting for Young,Addie.
Tellez,Lana grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (3-2 FBBBK); Jackson,Marissa advanced to third base; Rodas,Kim advanced to second base.
Vrastil,Madison singled to left field, 2RBI (0-2 KS); Jackson,Marissa scored; Rodas,Kim scored from second base; Vrastil,Madison advanced to second base on the throw.
Hollopeter,Grace flied out to right center putout by rf (0-1 F).
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 6th - MC batting
VALP substitution: Young,Addie replaces Tellez,Lana at 2b, batting 9th.
VALP defensive substitution: Krug,Kayden replaces Brinkman,Cadan at lf
McKayla,Kortes tripled down the right field line (0-1 F).
Madeline,Arvai singled, RBI (3-1 BBBK); McKayla,Kortes scored; Madeline,Arvai advanced from to second base on play and a fielding error by Krug,Kayden (E7).
Caity,Lemay fouled out in first base side foul territory putout by 1b (0-2 KFF).
Megan,Miller singled to left field, RBI (1-2 FFBF); Madeline,Arvai scored from second base.
Abby,Choquette homered to deep right field, 2RBI (1-2 SBK); Megan,Miller scored from first base.
VALP pitching change: Purdy,Kayla replaces McDermott,Sydney.
Jamie,Calkins singled to left field (2-2 SBFFB).
Miller,Alex grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (1-0 B); Jamie,Calkins advanced to second base.
Sam,Russalesi grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (1-1 BK).
4 R, 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.