Official Box Score - Final
Akron at Western Carolina
02/24/2026

Score by Innings12345678RHELOB
Akron00000020 28210
Western Carolina40220121 1213016
Win: Oaks,Tyler (1-0)Loss: Beck,Carter (0-1)Save: None.


Akron 2 (3-5 )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
6 Phillips,KeltonCF2000012000
24 DeBoskie,Prince (PH/CF)1001000000
2 McConachie,Kyle2B4031002101
21 Morgan,Brennan3B2000021101
7 Occhipinti,Derek (PH/3B)1000000000
23 Amundson,Easton1B4010025103
40 Hayman,HenryDH3020100000
5 Chrisman,BrodyRF2000000000
44 Heisler,Will (PH/RF)2000001001
1 Lafferty,AustinLF1000101101
30 Mathison,Gabe (LF)1110000000
12 Biehl,TuckerSS2000200211
3 Melchione,GioC2000005100
26 Szymczak,Mitchel (C)2110003002
34 Beck,CarterP0000000000
15 Allen,John (P)0000000010
19 Guadamuz,Samuel (P)0000000000
8 Currah,Nathan (P)0000001000
17 Mattix,Adison (P)0000000600
0 Munday,Parker (P)0000000000
Totals29282452113210
BATTING
2B: McConachie (off Oaks); Amundson (off Fuller).
TB: McConachie 4; Amundson 2. 2-Out RBI: McConachie. HBP: DeBoskie; Mathison; Occhipinti. GDP: DeBoskie; Szymczak; Chrisman.
Team RISP: 3-10.
Western Carolina 12 (6-2 )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
14 Holton,Mason3B4132000102
48 Lobs,John (P)0000000000
16 Fox,Walker (PH)0100100000
11 Jones,Cole1B3110008001
6 Spees,Trey (PH/1B/2B)0100203200
7 Turner,TrentSS2000111100
2 Sikes,Yates (CF)1100100000
27 Stanley,WyattDH2210110000
47 Godfrey,Jackson (PH/DH/1B)2000103002
15 Quarless,NoahC1101102103
29 Diaz,Carlos (C)2012012000
3 Jones,Jaylen (3B)CF3223214100
4 Lyda,Jackson (SS)2B4034100600
34 Raleigh,BrodyLF5110011002
44 Haywood,CadenRF4110020003
50 Oaks,TylerP0000000000
46 Williams,Caleb (P)0000000000
20 Arnberger,Jacob (P)0000000000
9 Fuller,Kaden (P)0000000100
25 Templeton,Scott (P)0000000100
32 Guinther,Griffin (P)0000000100
21 Starling,Colton (P)0000000000
Totals331213121172415013
BATTING
2B: Holton (off Currah); Raleigh (off Allen); Lyda (off Beck).
TB: Holton 4; Raleigh 2; Lyda 4. 2-Out RBI: Holton 2; Jones 2; Lyda 3. SF: Quarless. HBP: Holton; Sikes; Haywood; Spees.
Team RISP: 8-20.
BASERUNNING
SB: Jones; Jones.
FIELDING
DP: 3 (Jones, Jones, Lyda, Godfrey 2, Spees, Turner, Fuller).

AKRiphrerbbkbfabnpst
34 Beck,Carter (L)2.06441214113921
15 Allen,John (3)1.2442211184528
19 Guadamuz,Samuel (4.2)0.1000011153
8 Currah,Nathan (5)1.0100105495
17 Mattix,Adison (6)1.1233421174426
0 Munday,Parker (7.1)0.201131723513
Totals7.0131210117493317796
WP: Munday. HB: Munday 2; Allen; Beck. SFA: Beck. Inher. Rnrs: Munday 0/2; Guadamuz 0/1.
GO-FO: Beck 1-3; Allen 2-1; Guadamuz 0-0; Currah 2-1; Mattix 2-0; Munday 0-1.
WCARiphrerbbkbfabnpst
50 Oaks,Tyler (W)1.010002441712
46 Williams,Caleb (2)1.0000104394
20 Arnberger,Jacob (3)1.010001441710
9 Fuller,Kaden (4)1.01001043115
25 Templeton,Scott (5)1.0000004353
32 Guinther,Griffin (6)1.010001441410
21 Starling,Colton (7)1.02221174148
48 Lobs,John (8)1.020010542010
Totals8.082245362910762
HB: Starling 2; Templeton.
GO-FO: Oaks 1-0; Williams 1-2; Arnberger 1-1; Fuller 2-0; Templeton 2-1; Guinther 2-0; Starling 1-0; Lobs 2-0.

Umpires: HP: ; 1B: ; 2B: ; 3B: .
First Pitch:4:05 PM. Duration:3:12.
Attendance:329


Play By Play (Full) - Final
Akron at Western Carolina
02/24/2026 at Childress Field at Hennon Stadium ()


Score by Innings12345678RHELOB
Akron00000020 28210
Western Carolina40220121 1213016

Akron starters:
6/cf/Phillips,Kelton; 2/2b/McConachie,Kyle; 21/3b/Morgan,Brennan; 23/1b/Amundson,Easton; 40/dh/Hayman,Henry; 5/rf/Chrisman,Brody; 1/lf/Lafferty,Austin; 12/ss/Biehl,Tucker; 3/c/Melchione,Gio; 34/p/Beck,Carter;

Western Carolina starters:
14/3b/Holton,Mason; 11/1b/Jones,Cole; 7/ss/Turner,Trent; 27/dh/Stanley,Wyatt; 15/c/Quarless,Noah; 3/cf/Jones,Jaylen; 4/2b/Lyda,Jackson; 34/lf/Raleigh,Brody; 44/rf/Haywood,Caden; 50/p/Oaks,Tyler;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - AKR batting
Phillips,Kelton struck out swinging (1-2 KBSS).
McConachie,Kyle doubled to deep left field (2-2 BFFB).
Morgan,Brennan struck out swinging on dropped third strike, out at first c to 1b (0-2 SSS).
Amundson,Easton grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (2-2 KBBF).

Bottom of 1st - WCAR batting
Holton,Mason hit by pitch (2-1 BBSB).
Jones,Cole singled up the middle (3-1 BKBB); Holton,Mason advanced to second base.
Turner,Trent struck out swinging (1-2 FKBS).
Stanley,Wyatt singled to third base (2-2 SKBBF); Holton,Mason advanced to third base; Jones,Cole advanced to second base.
Quarless,Noah sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (3-1 KBBB); Holton,Mason scored.
Jones,Jaylen singled, 2RBI (0-0); Jones,Cole scored from second base on the throw; Stanley,Wyatt advanced from first base to third base on the throw; Jones,Jaylen advanced to second base on the throw.
Lyda,Jackson doubled to right center, 2RBI (0-0); Stanley,Wyatt scored; Jones,Jaylen scored from.
Raleigh,Brody fouled out to c (1-0 B).

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AKR0101
WCAR4401
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - AKR batting
WCAR pitching change: Williams,Caleb replaces Oaks,Tyler.
Hayman,Henry flied out to cf (0-0).
Chrisman,Brody flied out to cf (1-1 BK).
Lafferty,Austin walked (3-0 BBBB).
Biehl,Tucker grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (0-0).

Bottom of 2nd - WCAR batting
Haywood,Caden singled to left center (0-0).
Holton,Mason singled to left center, bunt (0-0); Haywood,Caden advanced to second base.
Jones,Cole reached on a fielder's choice hit to left center, bunt (0-0); Haywood,Caden advanced to third base; Holton,Mason out at second base, c to 2b.
Jones,Cole stole second base.
Turner,Trent walked (3-0 BBBB).
Stanley,Wyatt struck out looking (1-2 BSFK).
Quarless,Noah flied out to cf (0-0).

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AKR0001
WCAR0203
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - AKR batting
WCAR pitching change: Arnberger,Jacob replaces Williams,Caleb.
Melchione,Gio grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (3-1 BBBK).
Phillips,Kelton flied out to left center putout by cf (3-2 BKBKB).
McConachie,Kyle singled to left field (1-1 BK).
Morgan,Brennan struck out swinging (0-2 FFS).

Bottom of 3rd - WCAR batting
AKR pitching change: Allen,John replaces Beck,Carter.
Jones,Jaylen struck out looking (0-2 SFK).
Lyda,Jackson flied out to lf (0-2 KFF).
Raleigh,Brody doubled through the left side of the infield (2-0 BB).
Haywood,Caden hit by pitch (1-2 SSBB).
Haywood,Caden advanced to second base on error; Raleigh,Brody advanced to third base on play and an error by Allen,John (E1), on a failed pickoff attempt.
Holton,Mason singled to left field, 2RBI (1-2 BKF); Raleigh,Brody scored, unearned; Haywood,Caden scored from second base, unearned.
Jones,Cole grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (1-1 SB).

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AKR0101
WCAR2211
4th Inning
Top of 4th - AKR batting
WCAR pitching change: Fuller,Kaden replaces Arnberger,Jacob.
Amundson,Easton doubled to right field (1-0 B).
Hayman,Henry walked (3-0 BBBB).
Chrisman,Brody grounded into double play to the pitcher, p to ss to 1b (1-2 KFB); Amundson,Easton advanced to third base; Hayman,Henry out at 2B on the play, p to ss, in a double play.
Lafferty,Austin grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (0-0).

Bottom of 4th - WCAR batting
Turner,Trent grounded out to short, ss to 1b (0-2 KF).
Stanley,Wyatt walked (3-2 FSBFBBB).
Quarless,Noah walked (3-2 BBFSBFB); Stanley,Wyatt advanced to second base.
Jones,Jaylen singled to left field, RBI (3-2 BFFBB); Stanley,Wyatt scored from second base; Quarless,Noah advanced from first base to third base; Jones,Jaylen out at second base, lf to 2b.
Lyda,Jackson singled to first base, RBI (0-0); Quarless,Noah scored.
AKR pitching change: Guadamuz,Samuel replaces Allen,John.
Raleigh,Brody struck out swinging (2-2 BSBSS).

This InningRHEL
AKR0101
WCAR2201
5th Inning
Top of 5th - AKR batting
WCAR pitching change: Templeton,Scott replaces Fuller,Kaden.
WCAR substitution: Sikes,Yates replaces Turner,Trent at cf, batting 3rd.
WCAR defensive substitution: Diaz,Carlos replaces Quarless,Noah at c
WCAR position change: Jones,Jaylen now playing 2b from cf
WCAR position change: Lyda,Jackson now playing ss from 2b
Biehl,Tucker grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (0-0).
Melchione,Gio flied out to lf (0-0).
AKR substitution: DeBoskie,Prince pinch hitting for Phillips,Kelton.
DeBoskie,Prince hit by pitch (1-0 BB).
McConachie,Kyle grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (0-0).

Bottom of 5th - WCAR batting
AKR position change: DeBoskie,Prince remains in the game at cf
AKR defensive substitution: Mathison,Gabe replaces Lafferty,Austin at lf
AKR defensive substitution: Szymczak,Mitchel replaces Melchione,Gio at c
AKR pitching change: Currah,Nathan replaces Guadamuz,Samuel.
Haywood,Caden grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (0-0).
Holton,Mason doubled to right field (0-0).
WCAR substitution: Spees,Trey pinch hitting for Jones,Cole.
Spees,Trey walked (3-1 FBBBB).
Sikes,Yates grounded out to first base, 1b to p (0-0); Holton,Mason advanced to third base; Spees,Trey advanced to second base.
WCAR substitution: Godfrey,Jackson pinch hitting for Stanley,Wyatt.
Godfrey,Jackson fouled out in third base side foul territory putout by 3b (0-0).

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AKR0001
WCAR0102
6th Inning
Top of 6th - AKR batting
WCAR position change: Spees,Trey remains in the game at 1b
WCAR position change: Godfrey,Jackson remains in the game at dh
WCAR pitching change: Guinther,Griffin replaces Templeton,Scott.
AKR substitution: Occhipinti,Derek pinch hitting for Morgan,Brennan.
Occhipinti,Derek grounded out to short, ss to 1b (1-1 BK).
Amundson,Easton struck out looking (1-2 FKBK).
Hayman,Henry singled through the left side of the infield (0-1 K).
AKR substitution: Heisler,Will pinch hitting for Chrisman,Brody.
Heisler,Will grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (2-2 BBSK).

Bottom of 6th - WCAR batting
AKR position change: Occhipinti,Derek remains in the game at 3b
AKR position change: Heisler,Will remains in the game at rf
AKR pitching change: Mattix,Adison replaces Currah,Nathan.
Diaz,Carlos struck out swinging (0-2 FKFS).
Jones,Jaylen walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Jones,Jaylen stole second base.
Lyda,Jackson singled to right field, RBI (1-0 B); Jones,Jaylen scored from second base.
Raleigh,Brody reached on a fielding error fielding by ss by Biehl,Tucker (E6 A1) (0-0); Lyda,Jackson advanced to second base.
Haywood,Caden struck out looking (0-2 KKK).
Holton,Mason grounded out to short, ss to 1b (0-1 F).

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AKR0101
WCAR1112
7th Inning
Top of 7th - AKR batting
WCAR pitching change: Starling,Colton replaces Guinther,Griffin.
WCAR position change: Holton,Mason now playing OUT from 3b
WCAR position change: Spees,Trey now playing 2b from 1b
WCAR position change: Godfrey,Jackson now playing 1b from dh
WCAR position change: Jones,Jaylen now playing 3b from 2b
Mathison,Gabe hit by pitch (0-0 B).
Biehl,Tucker walked (3-2 BBBKKB); Mathison,Gabe advanced to second base.
Szymczak,Mitchel singled to right field (0-0); Mathison,Gabe advanced to third base; Biehl,Tucker advanced to second base.
DeBoskie,Prince grounded into double play to 3b, unassisted, RBI (0-0); Mathison,Gabe scored; Biehl,Tucker out at 3B on the play, 3b to 1b, in a double play; Szymczak,Mitchel advanced to second base.
McConachie,Kyle singled to left field, RBI (0-0); Szymczak,Mitchel scored from second base.
Occhipinti,Derek hit by pitch (0-0 B); McConachie,Kyle advanced to second base.
Amundson,Easton struck out swinging (0-2 KKS).

Bottom of 7th - WCAR batting
Spees,Trey walked (3-2 BBBKSB).
Sikes,Yates walked (3-2 KBKBFFBFB); Spees,Trey advanced to second base.
Godfrey,Jackson grounded out to first base, unassisted (1-2 BKS); Spees,Trey advanced to third base; Sikes,Yates advanced to second base.
Diaz,Carlos singled to left field, 2RBI (0-0); Spees,Trey scored; Sikes,Yates scored from second base.
Jones,Jaylen walked (3-2 BBFBFFB); Diaz,Carlos advanced to second base.
AKR pitching change: Munday,Parker replaces Mattix,Adison.
Jones,Jaylen advanced to second base on a wild pitch; Diaz,Carlos advanced to third base on a wild pitch.
Lyda,Jackson intentionally walked (3-1 KBBB).
Raleigh,Brody flied out to rf (2-2 BKBK).
Haywood,Caden struck out looking (1-2 KBFK).

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AKR2202
WCAR2103
8th Inning
Top of 8th - AKR batting
WCAR pitching change: Lobs,John replaces Starling,Colton.
Hayman,Henry singled to third base (2-2 BKBFF).
Heisler,Will grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (1-1 BF); Hayman,Henry advanced to second base.
Mathison,Gabe singled to left field (2-1 BFB); Hayman,Henry advanced to third base.
Biehl,Tucker walked (3-1 BKBBB); Mathison,Gabe advanced to second base.
Szymczak,Mitchel grounded into double play to short, ss to 2b to 1b (1-0 B); Biehl,Tucker out at 2B on the play, ss to 2b, in a double play.

Bottom of 8th - WCAR batting
WCAR substitution: Fox,Walker pinch hitting for Lobs,John.
Fox,Walker walked (3-1 BFBBB).
Spees,Trey hit by pitch (3-2 BKBBKB); Fox,Walker advanced to second base.
Sikes,Yates hit by pitch (3-2 BKBKBFB); Fox,Walker advanced to third base; Spees,Trey advanced to second base.
Godfrey,Jackson walked (3-0 BBBB); Fox,Walker scored; Spees,Trey advanced to third base; Sikes,Yates advanced to second base.

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AKR0202
WCAR1003


Scoring Innings - Final
Akron at Western Carolina
02/24/2026 at Childress Field at Hennon Stadium ()


Score by Innings12345678RHELOB
Akron00000020 28210
Western Carolina40220121 1213016

Akron starters:
6/cf/Phillips,Kelton; 2/2b/McConachie,Kyle; 21/3b/Morgan,Brennan; 23/1b/Amundson,Easton; 40/dh/Hayman,Henry; 5/rf/Chrisman,Brody; 1/lf/Lafferty,Austin; 12/ss/Biehl,Tucker; 3/c/Melchione,Gio; 34/p/Beck,Carter;

Western Carolina starters:
14/3b/Holton,Mason; 11/1b/Jones,Cole; 7/ss/Turner,Trent; 27/dh/Stanley,Wyatt; 15/c/Quarless,Noah; 3/cf/Jones,Jaylen; 4/2b/Lyda,Jackson; 34/lf/Raleigh,Brody; 44/rf/Haywood,Caden; 50/p/Oaks,Tyler;


Bottom of 1st - WCAR batting
Holton,Mason hit by pitch (2-1 BBSB).
Jones,Cole singled up the middle (3-1 BKBB); Holton,Mason advanced to second base.
Turner,Trent struck out swinging (1-2 FKBS).
Stanley,Wyatt singled to third base (2-2 SKBBF); Holton,Mason advanced to third base; Jones,Cole advanced to second base.
Quarless,Noah sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (3-1 KBBB); Holton,Mason scored.
Jones,Jaylen singled, 2RBI (0-0); Jones,Cole scored from second base on the throw; Stanley,Wyatt advanced from first base to third base on the throw; Jones,Jaylen advanced to second base on the throw.
Lyda,Jackson doubled to right center, 2RBI (0-0); Stanley,Wyatt scored; Jones,Jaylen scored from.
Raleigh,Brody fouled out to c (1-0 B).
4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 3rd - WCAR batting
AKR pitching change: Allen,John replaces Beck,Carter.
Jones,Jaylen struck out looking (0-2 SFK).
Lyda,Jackson flied out to lf (0-2 KFF).
Raleigh,Brody doubled through the left side of the infield (2-0 BB).
Haywood,Caden hit by pitch (1-2 SSBB).
Haywood,Caden advanced to second base on error; Raleigh,Brody advanced to third base on play and an error by Allen,John (E1), on a failed pickoff attempt.
Holton,Mason singled to left field, 2RBI (1-2 BKF); Raleigh,Brody scored, unearned; Haywood,Caden scored from second base, unearned.
Jones,Cole grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (1-1 SB).
2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 4th - WCAR batting
Turner,Trent grounded out to short, ss to 1b (0-2 KF).
Stanley,Wyatt walked (3-2 FSBFBBB).
Quarless,Noah walked (3-2 BBFSBFB); Stanley,Wyatt advanced to second base.
Jones,Jaylen singled to left field, RBI (3-2 BFFBB); Stanley,Wyatt scored from second base; Quarless,Noah advanced from first base to third base; Jones,Jaylen out at second base, lf to 2b.
Lyda,Jackson singled to first base, RBI (0-0); Quarless,Noah scored.
AKR pitching change: Guadamuz,Samuel replaces Allen,John.
Raleigh,Brody struck out swinging (2-2 BSBSS).
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 6th - WCAR batting
AKR position change: Occhipinti,Derek remains in the game at 3b
AKR position change: Heisler,Will remains in the game at rf
AKR pitching change: Mattix,Adison replaces Currah,Nathan.
Diaz,Carlos struck out swinging (0-2 FKFS).
Jones,Jaylen walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Jones,Jaylen stole second base.
Lyda,Jackson singled to right field, RBI (1-0 B); Jones,Jaylen scored from second base.
Raleigh,Brody reached on a fielding error fielding by ss by Biehl,Tucker (E6 A1) (0-0); Lyda,Jackson advanced to second base.
Haywood,Caden struck out looking (0-2 KKK).
Holton,Mason grounded out to short, ss to 1b (0-1 F).
1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 7th - AKR batting
WCAR pitching change: Starling,Colton replaces Guinther,Griffin.
WCAR position change: Holton,Mason now playing OUT from 3b
WCAR position change: Spees,Trey now playing 2b from 1b
WCAR position change: Godfrey,Jackson now playing 1b from dh
WCAR position change: Jones,Jaylen now playing 3b from 2b
Mathison,Gabe hit by pitch (0-0 B).
Biehl,Tucker walked (3-2 BBBKKB); Mathison,Gabe advanced to second base.
Szymczak,Mitchel singled to right field (0-0); Mathison,Gabe advanced to third base; Biehl,Tucker advanced to second base.
DeBoskie,Prince grounded into double play to 3b, unassisted, RBI (0-0); Mathison,Gabe scored; Biehl,Tucker out at 3B on the play, 3b to 1b, in a double play; Szymczak,Mitchel advanced to second base.
McConachie,Kyle singled to left field, RBI (0-0); Szymczak,Mitchel scored from second base.
Occhipinti,Derek hit by pitch (0-0 B); McConachie,Kyle advanced to second base.
Amundson,Easton struck out swinging (0-2 KKS).
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Bottom of 7th - WCAR batting
Spees,Trey walked (3-2 BBBKSB).
Sikes,Yates walked (3-2 KBKBFFBFB); Spees,Trey advanced to second base.
Godfrey,Jackson grounded out to first base, unassisted (1-2 BKS); Spees,Trey advanced to third base; Sikes,Yates advanced to second base.
Diaz,Carlos singled to left field, 2RBI (0-0); Spees,Trey scored; Sikes,Yates scored from second base.
Jones,Jaylen walked (3-2 BBFBFFB); Diaz,Carlos advanced to second base.
AKR pitching change: Munday,Parker replaces Mattix,Adison.
Jones,Jaylen advanced to second base on a wild pitch; Diaz,Carlos advanced to third base on a wild pitch.
Lyda,Jackson intentionally walked (3-1 KBBB).
Raleigh,Brody flied out to rf (2-2 BKBK).
Haywood,Caden struck out looking (1-2 KBFK).
2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.

Bottom of 8th - WCAR batting
WCAR substitution: Fox,Walker pinch hitting for Lobs,John.
Fox,Walker walked (3-1 BFBBB).
Spees,Trey hit by pitch (3-2 BKBBKB); Fox,Walker advanced to second base.
Sikes,Yates hit by pitch (3-2 BKBKBFB); Fox,Walker advanced to third base; Spees,Trey advanced to second base.
Godfrey,Jackson walked (3-0 BBBB); Fox,Walker scored; Spees,Trey advanced to third base; Sikes,Yates advanced to second base.
1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.