Box Score

March 6, 2026 Penn St. at Texas Tech

(4-7)
7
(8-4)
15
Line Score
Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Penn St. 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 7 10 1
Texas Tech 6 0 0 1 3 1 2 2 X 15 17 0

Box Score

Penn St.
Texas Tech

Penn St. Batters
Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Cohl Mercado cf 4 1 1 0 1 0 0
Michael Anderson dh 3 1 2 2 2 1 0
Bryce Molinaro 3b 5 1 2 3 0 0 2
Jayden Davis 2b 4 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jesse Jaconski 1b 5 0 0 0 0 1 1
Justin Turcovski lf 4 2 2 0 1 1 3
Avery Smith c 3 1 1 1 1 0 1
Preston Yaucher ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 0
Maddox McDonald rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1
Colin Fitzgerald p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mason Horwat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ben DeMell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matt VanOstenbridge 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frankie Sanchez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Skip Shenosky p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 7 10 7 6 4 8
Batting
2B: Preston Yaucher
HR: Bryce Molinaro , Avery Smith
RBI: Michael Anderson (2) , Bryce Molinaro (3) , Avery Smith , Preston Yaucher
GIDP: Maddox McDonald
Fielding
E: Avery Smith

Texas Tech Batters
Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Kyeler Thompson cf 5 3 4 2 0 1 0
Tracer Lopez 2b 4 1 2 1 1 0 2
Connor Shouse 3b 4 1 1 3 0 1 1
Coleman Ryan ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Logan Hughes lf 4 1 1 0 1 1 0
Linkin Garcia ss/3b 5 1 1 3 0 0 2
Caden Ferraro rf 4 2 2 2 0 2 0
Jace Souza rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
Matt Quintanar c 4 1 2 2 1 0 0
Davis Rivers dh 4 2 1 1 0 2 1
Robin Villeneuve 1b 5 3 3 1 0 0 0
Lukas Pirko p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jesse Rusinek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jackson Burns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bryce Suiter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jacob Rogers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 40 15 17 15 3 8 8
Batting
2B: Kyeler Thompson (2) , Connor Shouse , Linkin Garcia , Matt Quintanar (2)
HR: Caden Ferraro , Davis Rivers , Robin Villeneuve
RBI: Kyeler Thompson (2) , Tracer Lopez , Connor Shouse (3) , Linkin Garcia (3) , Caden Ferraro (2) , Matt Quintanar (2) , Davis Rivers , Robin Villeneuve
Sac Fly: Tracer Lopez
Baserunning
SB: Kyeler Thompson
Fielding
DP: Linkin Garcia , Robin Villeneuve , Lukas Pirko

Penn St. Pitchers
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Colin Fitzgerald (L, 1-3) 0.2 5 6 6 2 0 0
Mason Horwat 3.1 3 1 1 0 2 0
Ben DeMell 0.1 2 3 3 1 1 0
Matt VanOstenbridge 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 1
Frankie Sanchez 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 0
Skip Shenosky 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 2
Totals 8.0 17 15 15 3 8 3
Pitching
Batters faced: Colin Fitzgerald (10) , Mason Horwat (13) , Ben DeMell (5) , Matt VanOstenbridge (7) , Frankie Sanchez (7) , Skip Shenosky (5)
HBP: Colin Fitzgerald , Ben DeMell , Frankie Sanchez
Pitches-Strikes: Colin Fitzgerald (43-24), Mason Horwat (34-22), Ben DeMell (15-6), Matt VanOstenbridge (32-17), Frankie Sanchez (22-15), Skip Shenosky (22-14)

Texas Tech Pitchers
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Lukas Pirko 4.2 8 5 5 3 3 2
Jesse Rusinek (W, 1-0) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jackson Burns 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Bryce Suiter 1.0 2 2 2 2 0 0
Jacob Rogers 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 10 7 7 6 4 2
Pitching
Batters faced: Lukas Pirko (24) , Jesse Rusinek (4) , Jackson Burns (4) , Bryce Suiter (7) , Jacob Rogers (3)
Pitches-Strikes: Lukas Pirko (85-57), Jesse Rusinek (17-10), Jackson Burns (18-11), Bryce Suiter (35-19), Jacob Rogers (13-9)

Scoring Summary
Innings Play V - H
1st Shouse doubled to left center, RBI (1-1 BF); Lopez advanced to third; Thompson scored. 0 - 1
1st Garcia doubled down the rf line, 2 RBI (1-2 KFBFFFF); Hughes advanced to third; Shouse scored; Lopez scored. 0 - 3
1st Ferraro singled to pitcher, RBI (0-0); Garcia advanced to third; Hughes scored. 0 - 4
1st Quintanar doubled down the 3b line, 2 RBI (1-1 BK); Ferraro scored; Garcia scored. 0 - 6
2nd Smith homered to left field, RBI (0-1 K). 1 - 6
4th Yaucher doubled down the 3b line, RBI (0-1 S); Smith advanced to third; Turcovski scored. 2 - 6
4th Shouse reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (0-1 K); Lopez out at second 3b to 2b, out on the play; Thompson scored. 2 - 7
5th Molinaro homered to center field, 3 RBI (0-0); Anderson scored; Mercado scored. 5 - 7
5th Thompson doubled to center field, 2 RBI (2-0 BB); Villeneuve advanced to third; Rivers scored; Quintanar scored. 5 - 9
5th Lopez flied out to rf, SF, RBI (3-0 BBB); Thompson advanced to third; Villeneuve scored. 5 - 10
6th Ferraro homered to right center, RBI (3-2 FKBFBB). 5 - 11
7th Shouse hit by pitch, RBI (1-1 SB); Lopez advanced to second; Thompson advanced to third; Villeneuve scored. 5 - 12
7th Garcia reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-1 BK); Shouse out at second 3b to 2b, out on the play; Lopez advanced to third; Thompson scored. 5 - 13
8th Anderson singled to left field, 2 RBI (2-2 SSFFBB); Mercado advanced to second; McDonald scored; Turcovski scored. 7 - 13
8th Rivers homered to right field, RBI (1-1 BF). 7 - 14
8th Villeneuve homered down the lf line, RBI (2-2 BKBF). 7 - 15

Other Information

Play By Play

Scoring Summary
Innings Play V - H
1st Shouse doubled to left center, RBI (1-1 BF); Lopez advanced to third; Thompson scored. 0 - 1
1st Garcia doubled down the rf line, 2 RBI (1-2 KFBFFFF); Hughes advanced to third; Shouse scored; Lopez scored. 0 - 3
1st Ferraro singled to pitcher, RBI (0-0); Garcia advanced to third; Hughes scored. 0 - 4
1st Quintanar doubled down the 3b line, 2 RBI (1-1 BK); Ferraro scored; Garcia scored. 0 - 6
2nd Smith homered to left field, RBI (0-1 K). 1 - 6
4th Yaucher doubled down the 3b line, RBI (0-1 S); Smith advanced to third; Turcovski scored. 2 - 6
4th Shouse reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (0-1 K); Lopez out at second 3b to 2b, out on the play; Thompson scored. 2 - 7
5th Molinaro homered to center field, 3 RBI (0-0); Anderson scored; Mercado scored. 5 - 7
5th Thompson doubled to center field, 2 RBI (2-0 BB); Villeneuve advanced to third; Rivers scored; Quintanar scored. 5 - 9
5th Lopez flied out to rf, SF, RBI (3-0 BBB); Thompson advanced to third; Villeneuve scored. 5 - 10
6th Ferraro homered to right center, RBI (3-2 FKBFBB). 5 - 11
7th Shouse hit by pitch, RBI (1-1 SB); Lopez advanced to second; Thompson advanced to third; Villeneuve scored. 5 - 12
7th Garcia reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-1 BK); Shouse out at second 3b to 2b, out on the play; Lopez advanced to third; Thompson scored. 5 - 13
8th Anderson singled to left field, 2 RBI (2-2 SSFFBB); Mercado advanced to second; McDonald scored; Turcovski scored. 7 - 13
8th Rivers homered to right field, RBI (1-1 BF). 7 - 14
8th Villeneuve homered down the lf line, RBI (2-2 BKBF). 7 - 15

All Plays

Top of 1st Inning

Mercado flied out to cf (1-2 KKBF). (1 out)
Anderson walked (3-0 BBBB).
Molinaro singled through the left side (2-2 FKBFFB); Anderson advanced to second.
Davis walked (3-1 BBBKB); Molinaro advanced to second; Anderson advanced to third.
First Mound Visit TTU.
Jaconski struck out swinging (1-2 FBKS). (2 out)
Turcovski out at first 1b to p (2-2 BFFB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB

Bottom of 1st Inning

Thompson singled up the middle (1-1 KB).
Thompson stole second, advanced to third on a throwing error by c.
Lopez walked (3-2 BBFBSB).
Shouse doubled to left center, RBI (1-1 BF); Lopez advanced to third; Thompson scored.
Hughes walked (3-1 BFBBB).
Penn State Mound Visit 1.
Garcia doubled down the rf line, 2 RBI (1-2 KFBFFFF); Hughes advanced to third; Shouse scored; Lopez scored.
Ferraro singled to pitcher, RBI (0-0); Garcia advanced to third; Hughes scored.
Quintanar doubled down the 3b line, 2 RBI (1-1 BK); Ferraro scored; Garcia scored.
Rivers lined out to lf (2-1 BBK). (1 out)
105 MPH.
Villeneuve grounded out to 2b (2-2 BBSS); Quintanar advanced to third. (2 out)
Thompson hit by pitch (2-2 KBSB).
Horwat to p for Fitzgerald.
Lopez flied out to lf (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 6 Runs , 5 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 2nd Inning

Smith homered to left field, RBI (0-1 K).
96 328.
Yaucher grounded out to p (0-1 F). (1 out)
McDonald struck out swinging (2-2 BBFKS). (2 out)
Mercado popped up to ss (0-1 K). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 2nd Inning

Shouse grounded out to 2b through the right side (0-0). (1 out)
Hughes grounded out to 3b down the 3b line, bunt (0-0). (2 out)
Garcia grounded out to 2b (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 3rd Inning

Anderson struck out swinging (1-2 KKBFS). (1 out)
Molinaro flied out to rf (0-1 K). (2 out)
Davis grounded out to ss (1-2 KBF). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 3rd Inning

Ferraro struck out swinging (2-2 BFBKS). (1 out)
Quintanar grounded out to ss (0-0). (2 out)
Rivers struck out swinging (3-2 BBKFBS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 4th Inning

Jaconski lined out to rf to right center (1-1 BS). (1 out)
Turcovski singled through the right side (0-1 K).
Smith walked (3-2 BKBBKFB); Turcovski advanced to second.
Yaucher doubled down the 3b line, RBI (0-1 S); Smith advanced to third; Turcovski scored.
McDonald grounded into double play p to 1b to ss (1-2 BSF); Yaucher out on the play. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 4th Inning

Villeneuve grounded out to 2b up the middle (0-0). (1 out)
Thompson doubled to center field (3-2 BBKBF).
Lopez singled down the rf line (2-0 BB); Thompson advanced to third.
Shouse reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (0-1 K); Lopez out at second 3b to 2b, out on the play; Thompson scored.
Hughes singled to right field (2-2 BKBS); Shouse advanced to third.
Garcia popped up to rf (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 5th Inning

Mercado singled up the middle (0-0).
Anderson singled to left field (3-2 KBSBFB); Mercado advanced to second.
Molinaro homered to center field, 3 RBI (0-0); Anderson scored; Mercado scored.
Davis flied out to rf (0-0). (1 out)
Jaconski grounded out to ss (0-0). (2 out)
Turcovski singled down the 1b line (1-2 KFB).
Call was safe. TTU Challenge; Call Stands; TOR: 1:42.
Rusinek to p for Pirko.
Smith reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 KBK); Turcovski out at second 2b unassisted. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 4 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 5th Inning

DeMell to p for Horwat.
Ferraro struck out swinging (0-2 KKS). (1 out)
Quintanar walked (3-0 BBBB).
Rivers hit by pitch (0-0); Quintanar advanced to second.
Villeneuve singled to right field (2-1 BSB); Rivers advanced to second; Quintanar advanced to third.
Thompson doubled to center field, 2 RBI (2-0 BB); Villeneuve advanced to third; Rivers scored; Quintanar scored.
VanOstenbrid to p for DeMell.
Lopez flied out to rf, SF, RBI (3-0 BBB); Thompson advanced to third; Villeneuve scored.
Shouse struck out swinging (1-2 BSSS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 6th Inning

Yaucher flied out to rf (3-2 KBBFB). (1 out)
McDonald grounded out to 3b (3-2 SBSBB). (2 out)
Mercado grounded out to 2b (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 6th Inning

Hughes grounded out to 1b unassisted down the 1b line (2-1 BBF). (1 out)
Garcia popped up to rf (3-2 BKBBF). (2 out)
Ferraro homered to right center, RBI (3-2 FKBFBB).
101 434.
Quintanar doubled down the lf line (0-0).
Rivers struck out swinging (3-2 BKBBKS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 7th Inning

Burns to p for Rusinek.
Souza to rf for Ferraro.
Anderson walked (3-1 BKBBB).
Molinaro lined out to ss (0-1 K). (1 out)
Davis grounded out to 3b (1-2 SFBFF). (2 out)
Jaconski popped up to lf (2-2 BFFB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 7th Inning

Sanchez to p for VanOstenbrid.
Villeneuve singled through the left side (1-2 KFB).
Thompson singled down the 1b line, bunt (0-0); Villeneuve advanced to second.
Lopez singled down the 3b line, bunt (0-1 K); Thompson advanced to second; Villeneuve advanced to third.
Call on the field was safe; PSU Challenge; Call Conf; TOR: 2:03.
No play.
Shouse hit by pitch, RBI (1-1 SB); Lopez advanced to second; Thompson advanced to third; Villeneuve scored.
Hughes struck out swinging (1-2 FFBS). (1 out)
Garcia reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-1 BK); Shouse out at second 3b to 2b, out on the play; Lopez advanced to third; Thompson scored.
Souza struck out looking (2-2 BBKFK). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 8th Inning

Suiter to p for Burns.
Turcovski walked (3-2 KBBSFBB).
Smith lined out to lf to left center (3-1 BKBB). (1 out)
Yaucher popped up to rf (1-1 KB). (2 out)
McDonald singled down the 1b line (1-2 SBFS); Turcovski advanced to second.
Mercado walked (3-1 KBBBB); McDonald advanced to second; Turcovski advanced to third.
Anderson singled to left field, 2 RBI (2-2 SSFFBB); Mercado advanced to second; McDonald scored; Turcovski scored.
Molinaro reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 KBF); Anderson advanced to second; Mercado out at third 3b unassisted.
Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Bottom of 8th Inning

Shenosky to p for Sanchez.
Quintanar lined out to lf (1-2 BKFF). (1 out)
Rivers homered to right field, RBI (1-1 BF).
108 407'.
Villeneuve homered down the lf line, RBI (2-2 BKBF).
Thompson struck out looking (2-2 KSBFBK). (2 out)
Lopez flied out to rf (2-0 BB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 9th Inning

Ryan to ss for Shouse.
Garcia to 3b.
Rogers to p for Suiter.
Davis grounded out to 3b (0-1 K). (1 out)
Jaconski grounded out to 3b (3-2 KSBBFB). (2 out)
Turcovski struck out swinging (1-2 BKSS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB