Western Carolina Catamounts vs Samford Bulldogs
SoCon Tournament

Samford BulldogsSamfordSAM
9
Final

Western Carolina CatamountsW CarolinaWCU
5
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
Samford Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
J. Ince 2B |
C. Carr C |
J. Harris 1B |
J. Souders RF |
L. Boykin LF |
T. Higgins DH |
E. Marshall 1B-C |
P. McDonald 3B |
G. Gandy SS |
P. Dutton CF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
Western Carolina Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
J. Lyda SS |
J. Jones CF |
T. Turner 2B |
N. Quarless C |
W. Stanley LF |
M. Holton 3B |
W. Fox RF |
C. Murray DH |
T. Spees 1B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 39 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Samford Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
N. Berry |
J. Whitney |
J. Malone |
A. Tommasini |
Z. Spurrier |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-6 |
| 3.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 54-37 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 36-18 |
| 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 24-15 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 29-21 |
| 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 158-97 |
Western Carolina Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Burnette |
D. Budd |
J. Lobs |
M. Snyder |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 106-68 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-8 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 35-22 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20-11 |
| 9.0 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 175-109 |
Scoring Summary
Inning | SAM | WCU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Souders,Jake doubled to right center, RBI (0-1 F); Ince,Jeffrey scored. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Gandy,Gus singled to center field, RBI (0-1 S); Marshall,Eddie scored from second base; McDonald,Parker advanced from first base to third base; Gandy,Gus advanced to second base on the throw. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Gandy,Gus advanced to third base on a wild pitch; McDonald,Parker scored on a wild pitch. | 3 | 0 | ||
| 6th | Ince,Jeffrey doubled to right center, 2RBI (1-2 KKB); Marshall,Eddie scored; Gandy,Gus scored from second base; Dutton,Pierce advanced from first base to third base. | 5 | 0 | ||
| 6th | Jones,Jaylen reached on a fielding error fielding by 3b by McDonald,Parker (E5) (0-0); Murray,Cameron scored, unearned; Spees,Trey advanced to third base; Lyda,Jackson advanced to second base. | 5 | 1 | ||
| 7th | Boykin,Luke doubled to deep center field, RBI (2-2 BFSBF); Souders,Jake scored from second base. | 6 | 1 | ||
| 7th | Holton,Mason homered to right field, 8th of season, 2RBI (3-2 KBBKB); Quarless,Noah scored from second base. | 6 | 3 | ||
| 8th | Ince,Jeffrey homered to left center, 4th of season, RBI (3-1 BBBK). | 7 | 3 | ||
| 8th | Quarless,Noah homered to center field, 11th of season, 2RBI (1-1 SB); Turner,Trent scored from first base. | 7 | 5 | ||
| 9th | Boykin,Luke homered to left field, 19th of season, 2RBI (3-2 BKBBF); Souders,Jake scored from first base. | 9 | 5 | ||
Game Information
Fluor Field
12:50 PM, May 21, 2026Coverage: ESPN+
Greenville, South Carolina