February 6, 2026 St. Ambrose (IA) at Kansas Wesleyan

(0-1)
1

(2-0)
11
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Ambrose (IA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Kansas Wesleyan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 0 |
Box Score
St. Ambrose (IA)
Kansas Wesleyan
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Pauley cf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Quinn Flanagan 2b | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mason Heitzler ss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Luke Brabham 1b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Filip Milatovic c | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Gonzalez pr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Wampler c | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Noah Chase dh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryce Vorwald lf | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Matthew McBrien rf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Michael Rago 3b | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Cusack p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Donovan p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Vertuno p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian McGhiey p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 22 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
Batting
2B:
Matthew McBrien
HR:
Jake Pauley
RBI:
Jake Pauley
GIDP:
Noah Chase
Fielding
DP:
Luke Brabham
, Michael Rago
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niko Olson ss | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Carter Allen c | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Coulson Riggs pr | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Garfield 3b | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Ruvalcaba 1b | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Remson Cronkhite pr | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Finder 2b | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Logan Baptista p/dh | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Lakin Franz pr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Dale cf | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Isaac Hawthrone rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zac Goldenberg ph | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nordyke lf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Aidan Henderson p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 10 |
Batting
2B:
Niko Olson
, Fernando Ruvalcaba
, Joe Finder
, Logan Baptista
HR:
Fernando Ruvalcaba
RBI:
Fernando Ruvalcaba (4)
, Joe Finder
, Logan Baptista (3)
, Blake Dale (2)
, Zac Goldenberg
GIDP:
Niko Olson
Baserunning
SB:
Carter Allen
Fielding
DP:
Niko Olson
, Fernando Ruvalcaba
, Joe Finder
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Cusack (L, 0-1) | 3.2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Matt Donovan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aaron Vertuno | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian McGhiey | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 6.2 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Brandon Cusack (24)
, Matt Donovan
, Aaron Vertuno (12)
, Ian McGhiey (5)
HBP:
Brandon Cusack
, Aaron Vertuno
Pitches-Strikes: Brandon Cusack (78-39), Matt Donovan (5-3), Aaron Vertuno (53-28), Ian McGhiey (17-11)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Baptista (W, 1-0) | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Aidan Henderson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Logan Baptista (22)
, Aidan Henderson (4)
Pitches-Strikes: Logan Baptista (91-53), Aidan Henderson (20-11)
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | J. Pauley homered to right field, RBI. | 1 - 0 |
Kansas Wesleyan
|
F. Ruvalcaba homered to left center, 3 RBI; C. Allen scored; N. Olson scored. | 1 - 3 |
Kansas Wesleyan
|
L. Baptista walked, RBI; J. Finder advanced to second; F. Ruvalcaba advanced to third; G. Garfield scored. | 1 - 4 |
Kansas Wesleyan
|
B. Dale singled down the lf line, 2 RBI; L. Franz advanced to second; J. Finder scored; F. Ruvalcaba scored. | 1 - 6 |
Kansas Wesleyan
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J. Finder doubled down the rf line, RBI; F. Ruvalcaba advanced to third; C. Riggs scored. | 1 - 7 |
Kansas Wesleyan
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L. Baptista singled down the 3b line, RBI; J. Finder advanced to second; F. Ruvalcaba scored. | 1 - 8 |
Kansas Wesleyan
|
Z. Goldenber singled to right center, RBI; L. Franz advanced to third; J. Finder scored. | 1 - 9 |
Kansas Wesleyan
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F. Ruvalcaba doubled to right field, RBI; C. Riggs scored. | 1 - 10 |
Kansas Wesleyan
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L. Baptista doubled to right center, RBI; R. Cronkhite scored. | 1 - 11 |
Other Information
| Location: | Salina, Kan. |
| Stadium: | Dean Evans Stadium |
| Attendance: | 0 |
| Duration: | 2:17 |
| Umpires: | Home plate - Chris Gianunzio , First base - Jacob Jaeger , Third base - Kyle Hutson |
Play By Play
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | J. Pauley homered to right field, RBI. | 1 - 0 |
Kansas Wesleyan
|
F. Ruvalcaba homered to left center, 3 RBI; C. Allen scored; N. Olson scored. | 1 - 3 |
Kansas Wesleyan
|
L. Baptista walked, RBI; J. Finder advanced to second; F. Ruvalcaba advanced to third; G. Garfield scored. | 1 - 4 |
Kansas Wesleyan
|
B. Dale singled down the lf line, 2 RBI; L. Franz advanced to second; J. Finder scored; F. Ruvalcaba scored. | 1 - 6 |
Kansas Wesleyan
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J. Finder doubled down the rf line, RBI; F. Ruvalcaba advanced to third; C. Riggs scored. | 1 - 7 |
Kansas Wesleyan
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L. Baptista singled down the 3b line, RBI; J. Finder advanced to second; F. Ruvalcaba scored. | 1 - 8 |
Kansas Wesleyan
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Z. Goldenber singled to right center, RBI; L. Franz advanced to third; J. Finder scored. | 1 - 9 |
Kansas Wesleyan
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F. Ruvalcaba doubled to right field, RBI; C. Riggs scored. | 1 - 10 |
Kansas Wesleyan
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L. Baptista doubled to right center, RBI; R. Cronkhite scored. | 1 - 11 |
All Plays
|
| J. Pauley homered to right field, RBI. |
| Q. Flanagan struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| M. Heitzler fouled out to 1b. (2 out) |
| L. Brabham grounded out to 1b unassisted. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| N. Olson doubled down the lf line. |
| C. Allen singled down the 3b line, bunt; N. Olson advanced to third. |
| C. Allen stole second. |
| G. Garfield flied out to 2b. (1 out) |
| F. Ruvalcaba homered to left center, 3 RBI; C. Allen scored; N. Olson scored. |
| J. Finder flied out to cf. (2 out) |
| L. Baptista struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| F. Milatovic singled to center field. |
| E. Gonzalez pinch ran for F. Milatovic. |
| E. Gonzalez out at first p to 1b, picked off. (1 out) |
| N. Chase struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| B. Vorwald struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| F. Milatovic to c for E. Gonzalez. |
| B. Dale singled to third base. |
| I. Hawthrone flied out to cf. (1 out) |
| T. Nordyke singled through the left side; B. Dale advanced to second. |
| N. Olson grounded into double play 3b to 1b; B. Dale out on the play. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| M. McBrien doubled down the lf line. |
| M. Rago grounded out to 2b; M. McBrien advanced to third. (1 out) |
| J. Pauley lined out to 2b. (2 out) |
| Q. Flanagan walked. |
| M. Heitzler grounded out to 3b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| C. Allen singled to right center. |
| G. Garfield hit by pitch; C. Allen advanced to second. |
| C. Riggs pinch ran for C. Allen. |
| F. Ruvalcaba walked; G. Garfield advanced to second; C. Riggs advanced to third. |
| J. Finder reached on a fielder's choice to pitcher; F. Ruvalcaba advanced to second; G. Garfield advanced to third; C. Riggs out at home p to c. |
| L. Baptista walked, RBI; J. Finder advanced to second; F. Ruvalcaba advanced to third; G. Garfield scored. |
| L. Franz pinch ran for L. Baptista. |
| B. Dale singled down the lf line, 2 RBI; L. Franz advanced to second; J. Finder scored; F. Ruvalcaba scored. |
| I. Hawthrone struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| T. Nordyke flied out to rf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| C. Allen to c for C. Riggs. |
| L. Baptista to p for L. Franz. |
| L. Brabham grounded out to 2b. (1 out) |
| F. Milatovic walked. |
| E. Gonzalez pinch ran for F. Milatovic. |
| N. Chase grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; E. Gonzalez out on the play. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| F. Milatovic to c for E. Gonzalez. |
| N. Olson grounded out to 3b. (1 out) |
| C. Allen singled down the 3b line, bunt. |
| G. Garfield lined out to ss. (2 out) |
| F. Ruvalcaba singled to left center; C. Allen advanced to third. |
| C. Riggs pinch ran for C. Allen. |
| J. Finder doubled down the rf line, RBI; F. Ruvalcaba advanced to third; C. Riggs scored. |
| L. Baptista walked. |
| M. Donovan to p for B. Cusack. |
| B. Dale struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB |
|
| C. Allen to c for C. Riggs. |
| B. Vorwald singled to shortstop. |
| M. McBrien struck out looking. (1 out) |
| B. Vorwald out at first p to 1b, picked off. (2 out) |
| M. Rago struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| S. Wampler to c for F. Milatovic. |
| A. Vertuno to p for M. Donovan. |
| I. Hawthrone grounded out to 2b. (1 out) |
| T. Nordyke grounded out to p, bunt. (2 out) |
| N. Olson walked. |
| C. Allen popped up to rf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| J. Pauley struck out looking. (1 out) |
| Q. Flanagan grounded out to 2b. (2 out) |
| M. Heitzler walked. |
| L. Brabham grounded out to 3b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| G. Garfield popped up to rf. (1 out) |
| F. Ruvalcaba hit by pitch. |
| J. Finder walked; F. Ruvalcaba advanced to second. |
| L. Baptista singled down the 3b line, RBI; J. Finder advanced to second; F. Ruvalcaba scored. |
| L. Franz pinch ran for L. Baptista. |
| B. Dale struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| Z. Goldenber pinch hit for I. Hawthrone. |
| Z. Goldenber singled to right center, RBI; L. Franz advanced to third; J. Finder scored. |
| I. Hawthrone pinch ran for Z. Goldenber. |
| T. Nordyke walked; I. Hawthrone advanced to second. |
| N. Olson lined out to 2b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB |
|
| L. Baptista to dh for L. Franz. |
| I. Hawthrone to rf. |
| A. Henderson to p. |
| S. Wampler struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| N. Chase lined out to rf. (2 out) |
| B. Vorwald walked. |
| M. McBrien struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| I. McGhiey to p for A. Vertuno. |
| C. Allen walked. |
| G. Garfield grounded out to 3b; C. Allen advanced to third. (1 out) |
| C. Riggs pinch ran for C. Allen. |
| F. Ruvalcaba doubled to right field, RBI; C. Riggs scored. |
| R. Cronkhite pinch ran for F. Ruvalcaba. |
| J. Finder struck out, out at first c to 1b. (2 out) |
| L. Baptista doubled to right center, RBI; R. Cronkhite scored. |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |