Official Box Score - Final
North Carolina AT at Western Carolina
02/11/2026 at Catamount Softball Complex (Cullowhee, N.C.)

Score by Innings12345RHELOB
North Carolina AT00400 4545
Western Carolina2271 121327
Win: Fulton,Amanda (1-0)Loss: Williams,Aaliyah (1-1)Save: None.


North Carolina AT 4 (2-3 )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
12 Brown,ShandiRF2000120000
34 Sims,DestinyLF3121011000
42 Robinson,TyraC3000022120
15 Moss,Jamari1B1113106000
3 Merritt,AniyaDH3010010000
7 Glover,Trinity3B2000020001
9 Krupey,Andria (3B)1000000003
21 Thomas,TaniyahSS1000001011
10 James,Jaden (PH/SS)1000000100
14 Mears,Ayanna2B2110010210
4 Williams,KatrielCF1100112000
2 Williams,AaliyahP0000000000
1 Long,Devin (P)0000000000
Totals2045431012445
BATTING

HR: Moss [1] (3rd, 2 out, RBI off Fulton)
TB: Moss 4. 2-Out RBI: Moss 3. HBP: Moss [1].
Team RISP: 2-6.
BASERUNNING
CS: Brown [1].
Western Carolina 12 (1-0 )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
3 Bell,Lily2B4441000110
9 Lyda,KaydenSS3211001110
4 Bunsic,Briony (SS)1000010000
77 Dirks,SydneyLF4236000000
66 McPherson,Maya3B4120000100
12 Martin,TatumDH1100200001
5 Butler,RyleeRF2000110000
33 Kindle,Emma (RF)0000000000
22 Marks,CourtneyCF1111200000
24 Stewman,Tate1B3011014003
17 Waitley,TaylorC3110007203
75 Russell,Autumn (C)0000003000
00 Fulton,AmandaP0000000000
13 Pennington,Riley (P)0000000000
Totals261213105315527
BATTING
2B: McPherson (off Williams); Dirks (off Williams).
HR: Dirks (2nd, 2 out, RBI off Williams)
TB: McPherson 3; Dirks 7. 2-Out RBI: Stewman; Bell; Dirks 4; Lyda.
Team RISP: 7-15.
BASERUNNING
SB: Martin; Bell 2; McPherson; Dirks; Lyda 2.

NCATiphrerbbkbfabnpst
2 Williams,Aaliyah (L)2.210922221197450
1 Long,Devin (3.2)1.1331311073720
Totals4.01312353312611170
WP: Long [3]. Inher. Rnrs: Long 1/1.
GO-FO: Williams 3-4; Long 2-1.
WCUiphrerbbkbfabnpst
00 Fulton,Amanda (W)4.04402818156847
13 Pennington,Riley (5)1.010012652514
Totals5.054031024209361
HB: Fulton.
GO-FO: Fulton 3-0; Pennington 1-1.

Umpires: HP: Dustin Holton; 1B: Tammy Cooper; 2B: ; 3B: Tonya Cash.
First Pitch:2:00 PM. Duration:1:40.
Attendance:92


Play By Play (Full) - Final
North Carolina AT at Western Carolina
02/11/2026 at Catamount Softball Complex (Cullowhee, N.C.)


Score by Innings12345RHELOB
North Carolina AT00400 4545
Western Carolina2271 121327

North Carolina AT starters:
12/rf/Brown,Shandi; 34/lf/Sims,Destiny; 42/c/Robinson,Tyra; 15/1b/Moss,Jamari; 3/dh/Merritt,Aniya; 7/3b/Glover,Trinity; 21/ss/Thomas,Taniyah; 14/2b/Mears,Ayanna; 4/cf/Williams,Katriel; 2/p/Williams,Aaliyah;

Western Carolina starters:
3/2b/Bell,Lily; 9/ss/Lyda,Kayden; 77/lf/Dirks,Sydney; 66/3b/McPherson,Maya; 12/dh/Martin,Tatum; 5/rf/Butler,Rylee; 22/cf/Marks,Courtney; 24/1b/Stewman,Tate; 17/c/Waitley,Taylor; 00/p/Fulton,Amanda;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - NCAT batting
Brown,Shandi walked (3-0 BBBB).
Brown,Shandi out caught stealing at second base, c to ss.
Sims,Destiny struck out (1-3 KSBS).
Robinson,Tyra struck out swinging (1-2 KBFFS).

Bottom of 1st - WCU batting
Bell,Lily singled to center field (0-2 KK).
Lyda,Kayden reached on a fielder's choice hit to short (0-0); Bell,Lily advanced from first base to third base on a fielding error by Mears,Ayanna (E4).
Lyda,Kayden stole second base, advanced to third base on a throwing error by Robinson,Tyra (E2); Bell,Lily scored on error, unearned.
Dirks,Sydney doubled to left center, RBI (2-2 KBBF); Lyda,Kayden scored, unearned.
McPherson,Maya flied out to right center putout by cf (0-1 F); Dirks,Sydney advanced to third base.
Martin,Tatum walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Martin,Tatum stole second base.
Butler,Rylee struck out swinging on dropped third strike, out at first c to 1b (3-2 BFFBBS).
Marks,Courtney walked (3-2 FBBKFFBFFB).
Stewman,Tate flied out to left center putout by lf (1-1 SB).

This InningRHEL
NCAT0000
WCU2223
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - NCAT batting
Moss,Jamari hit by pitch (2-1 BFB).
Merritt,Aniya grounded out to short, ss to 1b (1-1 BF).
Glover,Trinity struck out swinging (1-2 SBFS).
Thomas,Taniyah grounded out, 3b to 1b (1-2 KSB).

Bottom of 2nd - WCU batting
Waitley,Taylor flied out to the infield putout by ss (0-2 KK).
Bell,Lily singled to right field (0-0).
Lyda,Kayden grounded out, 2b to 1b (0-2 FK); Bell,Lily advanced to second base.
Dirks,Sydney homered to left field, 1st of season, 2RBI (2-1 BFB); Bell,Lily scored from second base.
McPherson,Maya doubled to right field (0-0).
Martin,Tatum flied out to shallow left field putout by cf (0-0).

This InningRHEL
NCAT0001
WCU2301
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - NCAT batting
Mears,Ayanna singled to right field (1-2 FSB).
Williams,Katriel walked (3-1 BBBKB); Mears,Ayanna advanced to second base.
Brown,Shandi struck out swinging (1-2 BFSS).
Sims,Destiny singled to short, RBI (1-2 FBK); Mears,Ayanna advanced from second base, scored on a fielding error by Lyda,Kayden (E6), unearned; Williams,Katriel advanced from first base to third base; Sims,Destiny advanced to second base on the throw.
Robinson,Tyra struck out looking (1-2 BKSK).
Moss,Jamari homered to right center, 3RBI (1-0 B); Williams,Katriel scored, unearned; Sims,Destiny scored from second base, unearned.
Merritt,Aniya infield singled to third base (0-1 F).
Glover,Trinity struck out swinging (0-2 FKFS).

Bottom of 3rd - WCU batting
Butler,Rylee grounded out to 1b, unassisted (2-2 BKBKFF).
Marks,Courtney singled to short (2-1 BBF); Marks,Courtney advanced from to second base on a throwing error by Thomas,Taniyah (E6).
Stewman,Tate struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).
Waitley,Taylor singled to short (2-2 FBBFF); Marks,Courtney advanced to third base.
Bell,Lily singled to shallow right field, RBI (1-0 B); Marks,Courtney scored, unearned; Waitley,Taylor advanced from first base to third base; Bell,Lily advanced to second base on the throw.
Lyda,Kayden infield singled to second base, RBI (0-0); Waitley,Taylor scored, unearned; Bell,Lily advanced to third base.
Lyda,Kayden stole second base.
Dirks,Sydney singled to center field, 2RBI (1-1 BK); Bell,Lily scored, unearned; Lyda,Kayden scored from second base, unearned.
NCAT pitching change: Long,Devin replaces Williams,Aaliyah.
McPherson,Maya singled to short (0-0); Dirks,Sydney advanced to second base.
McPherson,Maya stole second base; Dirks,Sydney stole third base, scored on a throwing error by Robinson,Tyra (E2), unearned.
Martin,Tatum walked (3-0 BBBB).
Martin,Tatum advanced to second base on a wild pitch; McPherson,Maya advanced to third base on a wild pitch.
Butler,Rylee walked (3-0 BBBB).
Marks,Courtney walked, RBI (3-2 KBKFBBB); McPherson,Maya scored, unearned; Martin,Tatum advanced to third base; Butler,Rylee advanced to second base.
Stewman,Tate singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (2-1 KBB); Martin,Tatum scored, unearned; Butler,Rylee advanced to third base; Marks,Courtney advanced to second base.
Waitley,Taylor fouled out to 1b (0-0).

This InningRHEL
NCAT4411
WCU7723
4th Inning
Top of 4th - NCAT batting
WCU defensive substitution: Bunsic,Briony replaces Lyda,Kayden at ss
WCU defensive substitution: Kindle,Emma replaces Butler,Rylee at rf
NCAT substitution: James,Jaden pinch hitting for Thomas,Taniyah.
James,Jaden grounded out, 2b to 1b (0-1 K).
Mears,Ayanna struck out swinging on dropped third strike, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KFFFFS).
Williams,Katriel struck out swinging (1-2 BKSS).

Bottom of 4th - WCU batting
NCAT defensive substitution: Krupey,Andria replaces Glover,Trinity at 3b
NCAT position change: James,Jaden remains in the game at ss
Bell,Lily singled to center field (0-0).
Bell,Lily stole second base.
Bell,Lily stole third base.
Bunsic,Briony struck out swinging (3-2 KBBBFS).
Dirks,Sydney grounded out, 2b to 1b, RBI (0-2 KFFF); Bell,Lily scored.
McPherson,Maya grounded out, ss to 1b (0-2 FFF).

This InningRHEL
NCAT0000
WCU1100
5th Inning
Top of 5th - NCAT batting
WCU defensive substitution: Russell,Autumn replaces Waitley,Taylor at c
WCU defensive substitution: Russell,Autumn replaces Waitley,Taylor at c
WCU defensive substitution: Russell,Autumn replaces Waitley,Taylor at c
WCU defensive substitution: Russell,Autumn replaces Waitley,Taylor at c
WCU defensive substitution: Russell,Autumn replaces Waitley,Taylor at c
WCU defensive substitution: Russell,Autumn replaces Waitley,Taylor at c
WCU defensive substitution: Russell,Autumn replaces Waitley,Taylor at c
WCU defensive substitution: Russell,Autumn replaces Waitley,Taylor at c
WCU pitching change: Pennington,Riley replaces Fulton,Amanda.
WCU pitching change: Pennington,Riley replaces Fulton,Amanda.
WCU pitching change: Pennington,Riley replaces Fulton,Amanda.
Brown,Shandi struck out looking (3-2 BBBKFK).
Sims,Destiny singled to center field (1-2 FBF).
Robinson,Tyra reached on a fielder's choice (1-1 SB); Sims,Destiny advanced from first base to third base on a fielding error by Bell,Lily (E4).
Moss,Jamari walked (3-0 BBBB); Robinson,Tyra advanced to second base.
Merritt,Aniya struck out swinging (0-2 FFS).
Krupey,Andria fouled out to c (2-2 KBFB).

This InningRHEL
NCAT0113


Scoring Innings - Final
North Carolina AT at Western Carolina
02/11/2026 at Catamount Softball Complex (Cullowhee, N.C.)


Score by Innings12345RHELOB
North Carolina AT00400 4545
Western Carolina2271 121327

North Carolina AT starters:
12/rf/Brown,Shandi; 34/lf/Sims,Destiny; 42/c/Robinson,Tyra; 15/1b/Moss,Jamari; 3/dh/Merritt,Aniya; 7/3b/Glover,Trinity; 21/ss/Thomas,Taniyah; 14/2b/Mears,Ayanna; 4/cf/Williams,Katriel; 2/p/Williams,Aaliyah;

Western Carolina starters:
3/2b/Bell,Lily; 9/ss/Lyda,Kayden; 77/lf/Dirks,Sydney; 66/3b/McPherson,Maya; 12/dh/Martin,Tatum; 5/rf/Butler,Rylee; 22/cf/Marks,Courtney; 24/1b/Stewman,Tate; 17/c/Waitley,Taylor; 00/p/Fulton,Amanda;


Bottom of 1st - WCU batting
Bell,Lily singled to center field (0-2 KK).
Lyda,Kayden reached on a fielder's choice hit to short (0-0); Bell,Lily advanced from first base to third base on a fielding error by Mears,Ayanna (E4).
Lyda,Kayden stole second base, advanced to third base on a throwing error by Robinson,Tyra (E2); Bell,Lily scored on error, unearned.
Dirks,Sydney doubled to left center, RBI (2-2 KBBF); Lyda,Kayden scored, unearned.
McPherson,Maya flied out to right center putout by cf (0-1 F); Dirks,Sydney advanced to third base.
Martin,Tatum walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Martin,Tatum stole second base.
Butler,Rylee struck out swinging on dropped third strike, out at first c to 1b (3-2 BFFBBS).
Marks,Courtney walked (3-2 FBBKFFBFFB).
Stewman,Tate flied out to left center putout by lf (1-1 SB).
2 R, 2 H, 2 E, 3 LOB.

Bottom of 2nd - WCU batting
Waitley,Taylor flied out to the infield putout by ss (0-2 KK).
Bell,Lily singled to right field (0-0).
Lyda,Kayden grounded out, 2b to 1b (0-2 FK); Bell,Lily advanced to second base.
Dirks,Sydney homered to left field, 1st of season, 2RBI (2-1 BFB); Bell,Lily scored from second base.
McPherson,Maya doubled to right field (0-0).
Martin,Tatum flied out to shallow left field putout by cf (0-0).
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 3rd - NCAT batting
Mears,Ayanna singled to right field (1-2 FSB).
Williams,Katriel walked (3-1 BBBKB); Mears,Ayanna advanced to second base.
Brown,Shandi struck out swinging (1-2 BFSS).
Sims,Destiny singled to short, RBI (1-2 FBK); Mears,Ayanna advanced from second base, scored on a fielding error by Lyda,Kayden (E6), unearned; Williams,Katriel advanced from first base to third base; Sims,Destiny advanced to second base on the throw.
Robinson,Tyra struck out looking (1-2 BKSK).
Moss,Jamari homered to right center, 3RBI (1-0 B); Williams,Katriel scored, unearned; Sims,Destiny scored from second base, unearned.
Merritt,Aniya infield singled to third base (0-1 F).
Glover,Trinity struck out swinging (0-2 FKFS).
4 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 3rd - WCU batting
Butler,Rylee grounded out to 1b, unassisted (2-2 BKBKFF).
Marks,Courtney singled to short (2-1 BBF); Marks,Courtney advanced from to second base on a throwing error by Thomas,Taniyah (E6).
Stewman,Tate struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).
Waitley,Taylor singled to short (2-2 FBBFF); Marks,Courtney advanced to third base.
Bell,Lily singled to shallow right field, RBI (1-0 B); Marks,Courtney scored, unearned; Waitley,Taylor advanced from first base to third base; Bell,Lily advanced to second base on the throw.
Lyda,Kayden infield singled to second base, RBI (0-0); Waitley,Taylor scored, unearned; Bell,Lily advanced to third base.
Lyda,Kayden stole second base.
Dirks,Sydney singled to center field, 2RBI (1-1 BK); Bell,Lily scored, unearned; Lyda,Kayden scored from second base, unearned.
NCAT pitching change: Long,Devin replaces Williams,Aaliyah.
McPherson,Maya singled to short (0-0); Dirks,Sydney advanced to second base.
McPherson,Maya stole second base; Dirks,Sydney stole third base, scored on a throwing error by Robinson,Tyra (E2), unearned.
Martin,Tatum walked (3-0 BBBB).
Martin,Tatum advanced to second base on a wild pitch; McPherson,Maya advanced to third base on a wild pitch.
Butler,Rylee walked (3-0 BBBB).
Marks,Courtney walked, RBI (3-2 KBKFBBB); McPherson,Maya scored, unearned; Martin,Tatum advanced to third base; Butler,Rylee advanced to second base.
Stewman,Tate singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (2-1 KBB); Martin,Tatum scored, unearned; Butler,Rylee advanced to third base; Marks,Courtney advanced to second base.
Waitley,Taylor fouled out to 1b (0-0).
7 R, 7 H, 2 E, 3 LOB.

Bottom of 4th - WCU batting
NCAT defensive substitution: Krupey,Andria replaces Glover,Trinity at 3b
NCAT position change: James,Jaden remains in the game at ss
Bell,Lily singled to center field (0-0).
Bell,Lily stole second base.
Bell,Lily stole third base.
Bunsic,Briony struck out swinging (3-2 KBBBFS).
Dirks,Sydney grounded out, 2b to 1b, RBI (0-2 KFFF); Bell,Lily scored.
McPherson,Maya grounded out, ss to 1b (0-2 FFF).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.