Mercer Bears vs The Citadel Bulldogs
SoCon Tournament

The Citadel BulldogsThe CitadelCIT
9
Final

Mercer BearsMercerMER
2
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 |
The Citadel Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
L. Tobin SS |
J. Williams CF-RF |
T. Anderson LF |
M. Gibson DH-P |
C. Stratis RF |
M. Lively CF |
Z. Hunt 1B |
S. Dansky 3B |
A. Patel 2B |
P. Daniels C |
G. Fulmer C |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
Mercer Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
L. Shepherd 1B |
C. Katz LF |
E. Stephens RF |
T. Kamaka 2B-SS |
B. Baughcum 3B |
B. Kersey DH |
D. Lapointe C |
M. Graziano CF |
E. Buffone SS |
a D. Johnson PH-2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
a-hit for E. Buffone in the 8th
The Citadel Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
T. Brown |
C. Van Slooten |
M. Gibson |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 99-60 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-10 |
| 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 30-22 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 146-92 |
Mercer Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
G. Lambert |
A. Garnett |
R. Fagerstrom |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 112-71 |
| 2.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46-28 |
| 0.2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29-22 |
| 9.0 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 187-121 |
Scoring Summary
Inning | CIT | MER | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Gibson,Michael doubled to left center, RBI (1-2 KSB); Anderson,TJ scored from second base. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 8th | Hunt,Zach reached on a fielding error fielding by ss by Buffone,Ethan (E6) (2-2 BBFF); Gibson,Michael scored from second base on play and error, unearned. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 9th | Williams,Jayden singled up the middle, RBI (2-1 BBK); Daniels,Phillips scored. | 3 | 0 | ||
| 9th | Gibson,Michael doubled to deep left field, RBI (1-1 BF); Williams,Jayden scored from first base. | 4 | 0 | ||
| 9th | Lively,Matthew reached on a throwing error throwing by 1b by Shepherd,Logan (E3) (0-2 FKF); Gibson,Michael scored from second base on play and error, unearned. | 5 | 0 | ||
| 9th | Hunt,Zach homered down the right field line, 3rd of season, 2RBI (1-1 BF); Lively,Matthew scored from first base, unearned. | 7 | 0 | ||
| 9th | Daniels,Phillips singled to shallow right field, 2RBI (1-2 KSB); Dansky,Sam scored, unearned; Patel,Aryan scored from second base, unearned; Daniels,Phillips out at second base, rf to c to ss. | 9 | 0 | ||
| 9th | Katz,Chris homered to left field, 21st of season, RBI (0-0). | 9 | 1 | ||
| 9th | Kamaka,Titan homered to left field, 7th of season, RBI (0-0). | 9 | 2 | ||
Game Information
Fluor Field
9:00 AM, May 21, 2026Coverage: ESPN+
Greenville, South Carolina