Official Box Score - Final
Penn St. at Ohio State
4/10/2026 at (Columbus, Ohio)

Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Penn St.001201330 101004
Ohio State140000100 61019
Win: Ben DeMell (1-0)Loss: Jake Michalak (5-1)Save: Kyle Emmons (1)


Penn St. 10 (10-21; 4-9Conf )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
6 Cohl MercadoCF4000014001
38 Maddox McDonald (CF)0000001000
8 Michael AndersonDH5233000000
23 Bryce Molinaro2B5112020302
2 Spencer Barnett3B5110010200
47 Jack PorterRF4110032001
13 Jayden DavisLF3100102000
9 Kevin Karstetter1B43330012000
18 Avery SmithC2112004200
0 Joey DeMucci (C)0000001000
4 Preston YaucherSS4000011300
34 Colin FitzgeraldP0000000100
10 Ben DeMell (P)0000000000
16 Dimond Loosli (P)0000000000
50 Kyle Emmons (P)0000000000
Totals3610101018271104
BATTING
2B: Anderson 2 [2] (off Kuzniewski) (off Michalak). 3B: Karstetter [0] (off Kuzniewski).
HR: Anderson [11] (6th, 1 out, RBI off Kuzniewski); Molinaro [7] (4th, 0 out, RBI off Kuzniewski); Karstetter [0] (8th, 1 out, RBI off Michalak)
TB: Anderson 8; Molinaro 4; Karstetter 8. 2-Out RBI: Anderson 2. SF: Smith. HBP: Mercado [6]; Porter [5]; Smith [3].
Team RISP: 5-10.
FIELDING
PB: Smith.
Ohio State 6 (17-15; 7-6Conf )
#PlayerPosABRHRBIBBKPOAELOB
4 Alex BemisLF4000122001
2 Henry KaczmarSS5120010400
8 Noah FurchtRF4111102002
16 Mason EckelmanC5010008000
19 Dane Harvey1B4010109000
1 Lee Ellis2B4110012201
6 Maddix Simpson3B3111110312
53 Jacob ParrDH3110010000
34 CJ Reid (PH)1000010003
11 Miles VandenheuvelCF4123004000
48 Gavin KuzniewskiP0000000000
21 Jake Michalak (P)0000000000
35 Lincoln McVicker (P)0000000000
Totals3761054727919
BATTING
2B: Kaczmar [13] (off Fitzgerald); Eckelman [5] (off Emmons); Ellis [6] (off Fitzgerald).
HR: Furcht [4] (1st, 2 out, RBI off Fitzgerald); Vandenheuvel [1] (2nd, 1 out, RBI off Fitzgerald)
TB: Kaczmar 3; Furcht 4; Eckelman 2; Ellis 2; Vandenheuvel 5. HBP: Ellis [8]. KL: Bemis; Ellis.
Team RISP: 2-9.
FIELDING
DP: 1 (Harvey, Ellis, Simpson).

PENN ST.iphrerbbkbfabnpst
34 Colin Fitzgerald5.07552424228049
10 Ben DeMell (W)1.010001441611
16 Dimond Loosli0.211120632111
50 Kyle Emmons (S)2.110002883017
Totals9.0106647423714788
HB: Loosli [0].
GO-FO: Fitzgerald 5-6; DeMell 0-2; Loosli 2-0; Emmons 2-3.
OHIO STAiphrerbbkbfabnpst
48 Gavin Kuzniewski6.15550224227950
21 Jake Michalak (L)1.0555121183021
35 Lincoln McVicker1.200004662917
Totals9.010101018413613888
HB: Kuzniewski [3]; Michalak 2 [6]. SFA: Kuzniewski.
GO-FO: Kuzniewski 8-8; Michalak 0-1; McVicker 1-0.

Umpires: HP: Daniel Jimenez; 1B: Jake Uhlenhopp; 2B: Pete Pedersen; 3B: Mark Lollo.
First Pitch: 2:00 PM. Duration:2:49.
Attendance: 743



Play By Play (Full) - Final
Penn St. at Ohio State
4/10/2026 at (Columbus, Ohio)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Penn St.001201330 101004
Ohio State140000100 61019

Penn St. starters:
6/cf/Cohl Mercado; 8/dh/Michael Anderson; 23/2b/Bryce Molinaro; 2/3b/Spencer Barnett; 47/rf/Jack Porter; 13/lf/Jayden Davis; 9/1b/Kevin Karstetter; 18/c/Avery Smith; 4/ss/Preston Yaucher; 34/p/Colin Fitzgerald;

Ohio State starters:
4/lf/Alex Bemis; 2/ss/Henry Kaczmar; 8/rf/Noah Furcht; 16/c/Mason Eckelman; 19/1b/Dane Harvey; 1/2b/Lee Ellis; 6/3b/Maddix Simpson; 53/dh/Jacob Parr; 11/cf/Miles Vandenheuvel; 48/p/Gavin Kuzniewski;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - PENN ST. batting
Cohl Mercado flied out to cf (2-0 BB).
Michael Anderson grounded out to ss (3-1 BFBB).
Bryce Molinaro grounded out to ss (1-1 KB).

Bottom of 1st - OHIO STA batting
Alex Bemis grounded out to ss (1-0 B).
Henry Kaczmar struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KKS).
Noah Furcht homered to center field, RBI (0-0).
Mason Eckelman flied out to rf (3-1 KBBB).

This InningRHEL
PENN ST.0000
OHIO STA1100
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - PENN ST. batting
Spencer Barnett flied out to lf (3-2 KBBSFFB).
Jack Porter singled to left center (0-0).
Jayden Davis grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (0-0); Jack Porter out on the play.

Bottom of 2nd - OHIO STA batting
Dane Harvey grounded out to 3b (2-2 KFBFBF).
Lee Ellis doubled to right field (0-2 KS).
Maddix Simpson singled through the left side, RBI (0-0); Lee Ellis scored.
Jacob Parr singled to right field (0-0); Maddix Simpson advanced to third.
Miles Vandenheuvel homered to center field, 3 RBI (3-1 BBFB); Jacob Parr scored; Maddix Simpson scored.
Alex Bemis struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS).
Henry Kaczmar flied out to cf (2-2 FBSBF).

This InningRHEL
PENN ST.0100
OHIO STA4400
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - PENN ST. batting
Kevin Karstetter tripled to right center (2-2 KBBKF).
Avery Smith flied out to cf, sacrifice fly, RBI (2-1 KBB); Kevin Karstetter scored.
Preston Yaucher flied out to rf (0-2 FK).
Cohl Mercado grounded out to 2b (3-1 KBBB).

Bottom of 3rd - OHIO STA batting
Noah Furcht walked (3-1 FBBBB).
Mason Eckelman flied out to cf (2-2 BKFFB).
Dane Harvey singled to center field (0-1 F); Noah Furcht advanced to third.
Lee Ellis struck out looking (2-2 BSBFK).
Maddix Simpson flied out to ss (0-0).

This InningRHEL
PENN ST.1100
OHIO STA0102
4th Inning
Top of 4th - PENN ST. batting
Michael Anderson doubled down the lf line (2-0 BB).
Bryce Molinaro homered to center field, 2 RBI (2-2 KBFB); Michael Anderson scored.
Spencer Barnett lined out to cf (0-0).
Jack Porter struck out swinging (3-2 BFFBBS).
Jayden Davis grounded out to 3b (0-0).

Bottom of 4th - OHIO STA batting
Jacob Parr struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KSS).
Miles Vandenheuvel grounded out to 3b (3-1 BBSB).
Alex Bemis walked (3-1 BKBBB).
Henry Kaczmar doubled down the rf line (0-0); Alex Bemis advanced to third.
Noah Furcht flied out to cf (0-1 K).

This InningRHEL
PENN ST.2200
OHIO STA0102
5th Inning
Top of 5th - PENN ST. batting
Kevin Karstetter flied out to rf (0-1 K).
Avery Smith grounded out to 3b (1-1 KB).
Preston Yaucher popped up to 2b (2-1 BBK).

Bottom of 5th - OHIO STA batting
Mason Eckelman grounded out to 2b (2-0 BB).
Dane Harvey flied out to cf (1-0 B).
Lee Ellis grounded out to p (1-0 B).

This InningRHEL
PENN ST.0000
OHIO STA0000
6th Inning
Top of 6th - PENN ST. batting
Cohl Mercado struck out swinging (2-2 KSBBFS).
Michael Anderson homered to center field, RBI (0-0).
Bryce Molinaro flied out to cf (0-0).
Spencer Barnett grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0).

Bottom of 6th - OHIO STA batting
Ben DeMell to p for Colin Fitzgerald.
Maddix Simpson struck out swinging (1-2 KSBFS).
Jacob Parr flied out to rf (2-2 SFBB).
Miles Vandenheuvel singled up the middle (0-0).
Alex Bemis flied out to lf (2-2 BBKS).

This InningRHEL
PENN ST.1100
OHIO STA0101
7th Inning
Top of 7th - PENN ST. batting
Jack Porter hit by pitch (0-2 FF).
Jayden Davis grounded out to ss (1-1 KB); Jack Porter advanced to second.
Jake Michalak to p for Gavin Kuzniewski.
Kevin Karstetter singled to left field (1-1 KB); Jack Porter advanced to third.
Avery Smith singled through the right side, RBI (0-0); Kevin Karstetter advanced to second; Jack Porter scored.
Preston Yaucher flied out to lf (0-0).
Cohl Mercado hit by pitch (2-2 BBKK); Avery Smith advanced to second; Kevin Karstetter advanced to third.
Michael Anderson doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (1-0 B); Cohl Mercado advanced to third; Avery Smith scored; Kevin Karstetter scored.
Bryce Molinaro struck out swinging (0-2 FKS).

Bottom of 7th - OHIO STA batting
Dimond Loosli to p for Ben DeMell.
Henry Kaczmar singled to center field (0-2 KFF).
Noah Furcht grounded out to ss (1-0 B); Henry Kaczmar advanced to second.
Mason Eckelman grounded out to 2b (0-0); Henry Kaczmar advanced to third.
Henry Kaczmar scored on a passed ball.
Dane Harvey walked (3-2 BBBKFB).
Lee Ellis hit by pitch (1-1 KB); Dane Harvey advanced to second.
Maddix Simpson walked (3-1 SBBBB); Lee Ellis advanced to second; Dane Harvey advanced to third.
CJ Reid pinch hit for Jacob Parr.
Kyle Emmons to p for Dimond Loosli.
CJ Reid struck out swinging (3-2 KKBBBS).

This InningRHEL
PENN ST.3302
OHIO STA1103
8th Inning
Top of 8th - PENN ST. batting
Spencer Barnett singled up the middle (0-0).
Jack Porter struck out swinging (0-2 KKS).
Jayden Davis walked (3-2 KBFBFBB); Spencer Barnett advanced to second.
Kevin Karstetter homered to right center, 3 RBI (1-1 BF); Jayden Davis scored; Spencer Barnett scored.
Avery Smith hit by pitch (0-0).
Joey DeMucci pinch ran for Avery Smith.
Lincoln McVicker to p for Jake Michalak.
Preston Yaucher struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKSS).
Cohl Mercado grounded out to ss (3-2 BBBKK).

Bottom of 8th - OHIO STA batting
Joey DeMucci to c.
Maddox McDonald to cf for Cohl Mercado.
Miles Vandenheuvel fouled out to 1b (2-1 BFB).
Alex Bemis struck out looking (1-2 KFBK).
Henry Kaczmar flied out to lf (0-0).

This InningRHEL
PENN ST.3201
OHIO STA0000
9th Inning
Top of 9th - PENN ST. batting
Michael Anderson reached first on a throwing error by 3b, advanced to second (2-1 BFB).
Bryce Molinaro struck out swinging (3-2 BBBFSS).
Spencer Barnett struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).
Jack Porter struck out swinging (1-2 SBSS).

Bottom of 9th - OHIO STA batting
Noah Furcht flied out to cf (2-1 BBS).
Mason Eckelman doubled down the rf line (1-0 B).
Dane Harvey grounded out to 2b (3-2 KBBBK); Mason Eckelman advanced to third.
Lee Ellis grounded out to ss (1-1 KB).

This InningRHEL
PENN ST.0011
OHIO STA0101


Scoring Innings - Final
Penn St. at Ohio State
4/10/2026 at (Columbus, Ohio)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Penn St.001201330 101004
Ohio State140000100 61019

Penn St. starters:
6/cf/Cohl Mercado; 8/dh/Michael Anderson; 23/2b/Bryce Molinaro; 2/3b/Spencer Barnett; 47/rf/Jack Porter; 13/lf/Jayden Davis; 9/1b/Kevin Karstetter; 18/c/Avery Smith; 4/ss/Preston Yaucher; 34/p/Colin Fitzgerald;

Ohio State starters:
4/lf/Alex Bemis; 2/ss/Henry Kaczmar; 8/rf/Noah Furcht; 16/c/Mason Eckelman; 19/1b/Dane Harvey; 1/2b/Lee Ellis; 6/3b/Maddix Simpson; 53/dh/Jacob Parr; 11/cf/Miles Vandenheuvel; 48/p/Gavin Kuzniewski;


Bottom of 1st - OHIO STA batting
Alex Bemis grounded out to ss (1-0 B).
Henry Kaczmar struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KKS).
Noah Furcht homered to center field, RBI (0-0).
Mason Eckelman flied out to rf (3-1 KBBB).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 2nd - OHIO STA batting
Dane Harvey grounded out to 3b (2-2 KFBFBF).
Lee Ellis doubled to right field (0-2 KS).
Maddix Simpson singled through the left side, RBI (0-0); Lee Ellis scored.
Jacob Parr singled to right field (0-0); Maddix Simpson advanced to third.
Miles Vandenheuvel homered to center field, 3 RBI (3-1 BBFB); Jacob Parr scored; Maddix Simpson scored.
Alex Bemis struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS).
Henry Kaczmar flied out to cf (2-2 FBSBF).
4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Top of 3rd - PENN ST. batting
Kevin Karstetter tripled to right center (2-2 KBBKF).
Avery Smith flied out to cf, sacrifice fly, RBI (2-1 KBB); Kevin Karstetter scored.
Preston Yaucher flied out to rf (0-2 FK).
Cohl Mercado grounded out to 2b (3-1 KBBB).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Top of 4th - PENN ST. batting
Michael Anderson doubled down the lf line (2-0 BB).
Bryce Molinaro homered to center field, 2 RBI (2-2 KBFB); Michael Anderson scored.
Spencer Barnett lined out to cf (0-0).
Jack Porter struck out swinging (3-2 BFFBBS).
Jayden Davis grounded out to 3b (0-0).
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Top of 6th - PENN ST. batting
Cohl Mercado struck out swinging (2-2 KSBBFS).
Michael Anderson homered to center field, RBI (0-0).
Bryce Molinaro flied out to cf (0-0).
Spencer Barnett grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Top of 7th - PENN ST. batting
Jack Porter hit by pitch (0-2 FF).
Jayden Davis grounded out to ss (1-1 KB); Jack Porter advanced to second.
Jake Michalak to p for Gavin Kuzniewski.
Kevin Karstetter singled to left field (1-1 KB); Jack Porter advanced to third.
Avery Smith singled through the right side, RBI (0-0); Kevin Karstetter advanced to second; Jack Porter scored.
Preston Yaucher flied out to lf (0-0).
Cohl Mercado hit by pitch (2-2 BBKK); Avery Smith advanced to second; Kevin Karstetter advanced to third.
Michael Anderson doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (1-0 B); Cohl Mercado advanced to third; Avery Smith scored; Kevin Karstetter scored.
Bryce Molinaro struck out swinging (0-2 FKS).
3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Bottom of 7th - OHIO STA batting
Dimond Loosli to p for Ben DeMell.
Henry Kaczmar singled to center field (0-2 KFF).
Noah Furcht grounded out to ss (1-0 B); Henry Kaczmar advanced to second.
Mason Eckelman grounded out to 2b (0-0); Henry Kaczmar advanced to third.
Henry Kaczmar scored on a passed ball.
Dane Harvey walked (3-2 BBBKFB).
Lee Ellis hit by pitch (1-1 KB); Dane Harvey advanced to second.
Maddix Simpson walked (3-1 SBBBB); Lee Ellis advanced to second; Dane Harvey advanced to third.
CJ Reid pinch hit for Jacob Parr.
Kyle Emmons to p for Dimond Loosli.
CJ Reid struck out swinging (3-2 KKBBBS).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.

Top of 8th - PENN ST. batting
Spencer Barnett singled up the middle (0-0).
Jack Porter struck out swinging (0-2 KKS).
Jayden Davis walked (3-2 KBFBFBB); Spencer Barnett advanced to second.
Kevin Karstetter homered to right center, 3 RBI (1-1 BF); Jayden Davis scored; Spencer Barnett scored.
Avery Smith hit by pitch (0-0).
Joey DeMucci pinch ran for Avery Smith.
Lincoln McVicker to p for Jake Michalak.
Preston Yaucher struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKSS).
Cohl Mercado grounded out to ss (3-2 BBBKK).
3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.



Penn St. at Ohio State
4/10/2026 at (Columbus, Ohio)
Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Penn St.001201330 101004
Ohio State140000100 61019
Penn St. Scorecard
#PlayerPos123456789ABRHRBI
1
#38 Maddox McDonald
#6 Cohl Mercado
cf
*
F8
*
G4
*
K
HBP
*
G6
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
#8 Michael Anderson
dh
*
G6
2B
LL
HR
8
1RBI
2B
LL
2RBI
*
E5T
5
2
3
3
3
#23 Bryce Molinaro
2b
*
G6
HR
8
2RBI
*
F8
*
K
*
K
5
1
1
2
4
#2 Spencer Barnett
3b
*
F7
*
L8
*
G3U
1B
MI
*
K
5
1
1
0
5
#47 Jack Porter
rf
*
1B
7
DP
*
K
HBP
*
K
*
K
4
1
1
0
6
#13 Jayden Davis
lf
*
DP5-4-3
*
G5
*
G6
BB
3
1
0
0
7
#9 Kevin Karstetter
1b
3B
9
*
F9
1B
7
HR
9
3RBI
4
3
3
3
8
#0 Joey DeMucci
#18 Avery Smith
c
*
F8
1RBI
*
G5
1B
RS
1RBI
HBP
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
2
9
#4 Preston Yaucher
ss
*
F9
*
P4
*
F7
*
K
4
0
0
0
Totals36101010
Runs00120133010
Hits01120132010
Errors0000000011
LOB0000002114
PENN ST.iphrerbbkbfabnpst
34 Colin Fitzgerald5.07552424228049
10 Ben DeMell (W)1.010001441611
16 Dimond Loosli0.211120632111
50 Kyle Emmons (S)2.110002883017
Totals9.0106647423714788
HB: Loosli [0].
GO-FO: Fitzgerald 5-6; DeMell 0-2; Loosli 2-0; Emmons 2-3.


Penn St. at Ohio State
4/10/2026 at (Columbus, Ohio)
Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Penn St.001201330 101004
Ohio State140000100 61019
Ohio State Scorecard
#PlayerPos123456789ABRHRBI
1
#4 Alex Bemis
lf
*
G6
*
K
BB
*
F7
*
KL
4
0
0
0
2
#2 Henry Kaczmar
ss
*
K
*
F8
2B
RL
1B
8
*
F7
5
1
2
0
3
#8 Noah Furcht
rf
HR
8
1RBI
BB
*
F8
*
G6
*
F8
4
1
1
1
4
#16 Mason Eckelman
c
*
F9
*
F8
*
G4
*
G4
2B
RL
5
0
1
0
5
#19 Dane Harvey
1b
*
G5
1B
8
*
F8
BB
*
G4
4
0
1
0
6
#1 Lee Ellis
2b
2B
9
*
KL
*
G1
HBP
*
G6
4
1
1
0
7
#6 Maddix Simpson
3b
1B
LS
1RBI
*
F6
*
K
BB
3
1
1
1
8
#53 Jacob Parr
#34 CJ Reid
ph
1B
9
*
K
*
F9
*
K
3
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
9
#11 Miles Vandenheuvel
cf
HR
8
3RBI
*
G5
1B
MI
*
FF3
4
1
2
3
Totals376105
Runs1400001006
Hits14110110110
Errors0000000000
LOB0022013019
OHIO STAiphrerbbkbfabnpst
48 Gavin Kuzniewski6.15550224227950
21 Jake Michalak (L)1.0555121183021
35 Lincoln McVicker1.200004662917
Totals9.010101018413613888
HB: Kuzniewski [3]; Michalak 2 [6]. SFA: Kuzniewski.
GO-FO: Kuzniewski 8-8; Michalak 0-1; McVicker 1-0.