Upcoming Event: Baseball versus MLB Desert Invitational on February 13, 2026
Baseball
vs MLB Desert Invitational
Grand Canyon University Athletics
Utah Tech vs Grand Canyon
4/21/2023
GCU Ballpark
6:36pm
Utah Tech
9-28, 4-12
2
Final
4
Grand Canyon
21-17, 12-7
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Win: Ward, Nathan (1-0)Loss: Jake Dahle (0-6)
Scoring Summary
Team | UTU | GCU |
|---|---|---|
4th Keating, S. singled to center field, RBI (3-2 SBBKFB); Thomas, Z. advanced to third; Rodriguez, C scored. | 1 | 0 |
4th Dodson, H. singled to center field, RBI (1-1 KB); Keating, S. advanced to third; Thomas, Z. scored. | 2 | 0 |
4th Buries, E. flied out to cf, SF, RBI (0-1 K); Wilson, J. scored. | 2 | 1 |
7th Gregory, Z. doubled to right center, RBI (0-2 KS); Verdusco, C. scored. | 2 | 2 |
12th Verdusco, C. homered to left center, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Andeel, M. scored, unearned. | 2 | 4 |
Utah Tech
Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shane Taylor | 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Ethan HE | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Chase Rodriguez | CF | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Parker Schmidt | LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Zach Thomas | DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sean Keating | 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Hank Dodson | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
   Levi Randall | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Morgan Albrecht | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Blake Borgogno | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Cayden Clark | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Brett Porthan | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
   Ben Hart | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jacob Taggart | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Dahle | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 40 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 10 |
Batting
SH: Ethan HE (1)
Baserunning
SB: Hank Dodson (1); Cayden Clark (2)
CS: Shane Taylor (1)
Fielding
E: Ethan HE (1)
DP: Ethan HE (1); Sean Keating (1)
Grand Canyon
Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bush Jr., Homer | CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wilson, Tyler | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Paton, Eli | PH/3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wilson, Jacob | SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yorke, Zach | DH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Crenshaw, Dustin | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buries, Elijah | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buckley, Josh | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Barreras, Emilio | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andeel, Maxwell | PH/LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Verdusco, Cade | RF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gregory, Zack | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avitia, Daniel | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper-vassalakis, B | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ward, Nathan | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 42 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
Batting
Fielding
Utah Tech
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | WP | BK | HBP | IBB | AB | BF | FO | GO | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brett Porthan | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 100 |
Ben Hart | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
Jacob Taggart | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Jake Dahle | 4.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 52 |
| Totals | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 44 | 16 | 13 | 173 |
Grand Canyon
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | WP | BK | HBP | IBB | AB | BF | FO | GO | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avitia, Daniel | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 115 |
| Cooper-vassalakis, B | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 32 |
| Ward, Nathan | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 48 |
| Totals | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 48 | 15 | 6 | 195 |