Baseball vs Penn State on 2/14/2026 - Box Score - Grand Canyon University Athletics

2/14/2026

Salt River Fields

1:00 pm

Penn State

1-1

Final

Grand Canyon

1-1

Team	1st innning 1	2nd innning 2	3rd innning 3	4th innning 4	5th innning 5	6th innning 6	7th innning 7	8th innning 8	9th innning 9	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
Penn State	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	3	0	9	14	1
Grand Canyon	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	5	1

Win: Ben Hudson (1-0)Loss: Higginbottom, Elijah (0-1)

Scoring Summary

Team	PSU	GCU
2nd Charles, M. tripled to left field, RBI (1-2 BFFFF); Peery, C. scored.	0	1
4th Turcovski singled to center field, RBI (0-0); Barnett scored.	1	1
5th Porter singled up the middle, RBI (2-2 KBBF); Molinaro advanced to second; Davis scored.	2	1
5th Barnett tripled to center field, 2 RBI (1-1 FB); Porter scored; Molinaro scored.	4	1
5th Turcovski tripled to right field, 2 RBI (2-2 BFBF); Smith scored; Barnett scored.	6	1
7th Perez, J. flied out to cf, SF, RBI (2-1 BKB); Sanders, T. advanced to third; Bates, C. scored, unearned.	6	2
8th Porter doubled to center field, 2 RBI (3-1 KBBB); Molinaro scored; Davis scored.	8	2
8th Karstetter singled up the middle, RBI (1-1 FB); Porter scored.	9	2
9th Johns, T. singled through the right side, RBI (0-1 K); Bianchina, V advanced to second; Chacon, D. scored.	9	3

Penn State


Cohl Mercado	CF	4	0	1	0	1	0	0
Jayden Davis	2B	6	2	2	0	0	2	1
Michael Anderson	DH	4	0	1	0	1	0	0
Bryce Molinaro	3B	5	2	3	0	0	0	2
Jack Porter	LF	5	2	3	3	0	0	2
Spencer Barnett	1B	3	2	1	2	1	1	0
Kevin Karstetter	1B	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Avery Smith	C	2	1	0	0	1	1	0
Joey Demucci	PR/C	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Justin Turcovski	RF	4	0	2	3	1	1	0
Preston Yaucher	SS	5	0	0	0	0	3	5
Ben Hudson	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Demell	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Vanostenbridge	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dimond Loosli	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		40	9	14	9	5	9	11

Batting

2B: Jack Porter (1)

3B: Spencer Barnett (1); Justin Turcovski (1)

Baserunning

SB: Spencer Barnett (1); Kevin Karstetter (1)

HBP: Cohl Mercado (1); Avery Smith (1)

PO: Justin Turcovski (1)

Fielding

E: Kevin Karstetter (1)

Grand Canyon


Cameron, Griffin	CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	0
Schmidt, Trevor	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
Nielsen, Jarret	CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Perez, Jaime	C	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
Chacon, Dominic	DH	4	1	0	0	1	2	2
Peery, Cannon	1B	5	1	1	0	0	0	2
Bianchina, Vince	3B	3	0	1	0	1	1	0
Anderson, Dillon	LF	3	0	0	0	0	2	0
Johns, Tanner	PH/LF	2	0	1	1	0	0	0
Charles, Max	RF	3	0	1	1	2	1	3
Bates, Camden	SS	3	1	0	0	1	1	3
Sanders, Troy	2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	0
Robb, Nicholas	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Higginbottom, Elijah	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Limas, Jacob	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moeller, Luke	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Toney, Brock	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		32	3	5	3	7	8	13

Batting

2B: Bianchina, Vince (1)

3B: Charles, Max (1)

SF: Perez, Mito (1)

Baserunning

SB: Perez, Mito (1); Bianchina, Vince (1)

HBP: Perez, Mito (2); Bianchina, Vince (1)

Fielding

E: Bates, Camden (1)

DP: Peery, Cannon (1); Bates, Camden (1); Sanders, Troy (1)

Penn State


Ben Hudson	5.0	2	1	1	1	6	1	3	17	21	5	4	78
Ben Demell	1.1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	6	8	3	0	30
Matt Vanostenbridge	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	6
Dimond Loosli	2.0	1	1	1	5	1	0	0	7	12	2	3	52
Totals		5	3	2	7	8	1	3	32	43	12	7	166

Grand Canyon


Robb, Nicholas	4.0	4	1	1	2	5	0	0	16	18	3	3	75
Higginbottom, Elijah	1.0	5	5	5	1	0	0	0	8	9	2	1	32
Limas, Jacob	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	6	9	3	1	31
Moeller, Luke	1.0	4	3	3	0	1	1	0	7	7	2	0	24
Toney, Brock	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	4	1	0	18
Totals		14	9	9	5	9	1	2	40	47	11	5	180

Win: Ben Hudson (1-0)

Loss: Higginbottom, Elijah (0-1)

HBP: Ben Hudson (3) ; Limas, Jacob (1); Toney, Brock (1)

Penn State

Final

Grand Canyon

Penn State - Top of 1st

Plays	PSU	GCU
No play.	0	0
No play.	0	0
Mercado grounded out to 2b (3-1 BBBK).	0	0
Davis grounded out to ss (2-1 KBB).	0	0
Anderson singled through the left side (3-2 BBBFS).	0	0
Molinaro flied out to cf (2-2 FFFBFBF).	0	0
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Grand Canyon - Bottom of 1st

Plays	PSU	GCU
Cameron, G. struck out swinging (0-2 KKFS).	0	0
Perez, J. grounded out to p (2-2 BKFFB).	0	0
Chacon, D. grounded out to 2b (1-0 B).	0	0
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Penn State - Top of 2nd

Plays	PSU	GCU
Porter singled up the middle (2-1 KBB).	0	0
Barnett struck out swinging (2-2 BSBFS).	0	0
Smith reached on a fielder's choice (0-0); Porter advanced to second on a throwing error by ss.	0	0
Turcovski struck out swinging (2-2 BFBKS).	0	0
Yaucher struck out swinging (1-2 FFBFS).	0	0
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Error, 2 Left on Base

Grand Canyon - Bottom of 2nd

Plays	PSU	GCU
Peery, C. singled through the right side (0-0).	0	0
Bianchina, V struck out swinging (2-2 BSBFFS).	0	0
Anderson, D. struck out looking (1-2 KSBK).	0	0
Charles, M. tripled to left field, RBI (1-2 BFFFF); Peery, C. scored.	0	1
Bates, C. grounded out to 3b (3-2 BKFBB).	0	1
1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Penn State - Top of 3rd

Plays	PSU	GCU
Mercado walked (3-2 BKKBBB).	0	1
Davis struck out looking (1-2 KKBK).	0	1
Anderson flied out to rf (0-2 FS).	0	1
Molinaro singled to right center (2-0 BB); Mercado advanced to third.	0	1
Porter flied out to cf (1-1 KB).	0	1
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Grand Canyon - Bottom of 3rd

Plays	PSU	GCU
Sanders, T. popped up to 2b (0-1 K).	0	1
Cameron, G. lined out to lf (0-0).	0	1
Perez, J. hit by pitch (2-2 KBBF).	0	1
Perez, J. stole second.	0	1
Perez, J. advanced to third on a wild pitch.	0	1
Chacon, D. struck out swinging (1-2 FBKS).	0	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Penn State - Top of 4th

Plays	PSU	GCU
Barnett walked (3-1 KBBBB).	0	1
Barnett stole second.	0	1
Smith struck out swinging (0-2 KSS).	0	1
Turcovski singled to center field, RBI (0-0); Barnett scored.	1	1
Turcovski out at first p to 1b, picked off.	1	1
Yaucher grounded out to ss (0-1 F).	1	1
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Grand Canyon - Bottom of 4th

Plays	PSU	GCU
Peery, C. flied out to cf (0-2 KK).	1	1
Bianchina, V hit by pitch (0-0).	1	1
Anderson, D. fouled out to 3b (0-0).	1	1
Bianchina, V stole second.	1	1
Charles, M. walked (3-1 FBBBB).	1	1
Bates, C. struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS).	1	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Penn State - Top of 5th

Plays	PSU	GCU
Higginbottom to p for Robb, N..	1	1
Mercado flied out to lf (1-0 B).	1	1
Davis singled to right field (3-1 BFBB).	1	1
Anderson flied out to rf (0-1 K).	1	1
Molinaro singled up the middle (0-1 K); Davis advanced to third.	1	1
Porter singled up the middle, RBI (2-2 KBBF); Molinaro advanced to second; Davis scored.	2	1
Barnett tripled to center field, 2 RBI (1-1 FB); Porter scored; Molinaro scored.	4	1
Smith walked (3-2 KBKBBB).	4	1
Turcovski tripled to right field, 2 RBI (2-2 BFBF); Smith scored; Barnett scored.	6	1
Yaucher grounded out to 2b (1-0 B).	6	1
5 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Grand Canyon - Bottom of 5th

Plays	PSU	GCU
Sanders, T. popped up to c (2-1 BSB).	6	1
Cameron, G. grounded out to 2b (1-2 BSK).	6	1
Perez, J. hit by pitch (1-0 B).	6	1
Chacon, D. struck out looking (2-2 BSKBK).	6	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Penn State - Top of 6th

Plays	PSU	GCU
Limas, J. to p for Higginbottom.	6	1
Mercado singled to center field (0-0).	6	1
Davis grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (0-0); Mercado out on the play.	6	1
Anderson walked (3-2 BKBKFBB).	6	1
Molinaro flied out to cf (3-2 KBBSB).	6	1
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Grand Canyon - Bottom of 6th

Plays	PSU	GCU
DeMell to p for Hudson.	6	1
Peery, C. popped up to 2b (0-0).	6	1
Bianchina, V doubled to right field (1-0 B).	6	1
Anderson, D. struck out swinging (1-2 BFSS).	6	1
Charles, M. flied out to cf (2-2 FBSFB).	6	1
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Penn State - Top of 7th

Plays	PSU	GCU
Porter lined out to rf (0-0).	6	1
Barnett flied out to lf (2-1 KBB).	6	1
Smith hit by pitch (0-0).	6	1
DeMucci pinch ran for Smith.	6	1
Turcovski walked (3-2 KBBBKB); DeMucci advanced to second.	6	1
Yaucher struck out swinging (1-2 BFFS).	6	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Grand Canyon - Bottom of 7th

Plays	PSU	GCU
DeMucci to c.	6	1
Karstetter to 1b for Barnett.	6	1
Bates, C. reached on a fielding error by 1b (2-1 BBF).	6	1
Sanders, T. singled to center field (2-1 BKB); Bates, C. advanced to third.	6	1
Cameron, G. walked (3-1 BBFBB); Sanders, T. advanced to second.	6	1
Perez, J. flied out to cf, SF, RBI (2-1 BKB); Sanders, T. advanced to third; Bates, C. scored, unearned.	6	2
VanOstenbrid to p for DeMell.	6	2
Chacon, D. lined out to 2b (0-2 KS).	6	2
Peery, C. lined out to rf (0-2 SF).	6	2
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Error, 2 Left on Base

Penn State - Top of 8th

Plays	PSU	GCU
Moeller, L. to p for Limas, J..	6	2
Mercado flied out to cf (0-0).	6	2
Davis singled to right field (2-1 BBK).	6	2
Anderson lined out to rf (0-0).	6	2
Molinaro singled to center field (1-0 B); Davis advanced to second.	6	2
Porter doubled to center field, 2 RBI (3-1 KBBB); Molinaro scored; Davis scored.	8	2
Porter advanced to third on a wild pitch.	8	2
Karstetter singled up the middle, RBI (1-1 FB); Porter scored.	9	2
Karstetter stole second.	9	2
DeMucci struck out looking (1-2 KKFBFK).	9	2
3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Grand Canyon - Bottom of 8th

Plays	PSU	GCU
Loosli to p for VanOstenbrid.	9	2
Bianchina, V flied out to cf (3-2 KBKBB).	9	2
Johns, T. pinch hit for Anderson, D..	9	2
Johns, T. grounded out to 2b (1-1 BF).	9	2
Charles, M. walked (3-1 BFBBB).	9	2
Bates, C. walked (3-0 BBBB); Charles, M. advanced to second.	9	2
Sanders, T. walked (3-2 BKKBBB); Bates, C. advanced to second; Charles, M. advanced to third.	9	2
Schmidt, T. pinch hit for Cameron, G..	9	2
Schmidt, T. grounded out to p (0-2 KK).	9	2
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 3 Left on Base

Penn State - Top of 9th

Plays	PSU	GCU
Nielsen, J. to cf for Schmidt, T..	9	2
Johns, T. to lf.	9	2
Toney, B. to p for Moeller, L..	9	2
Turcovski flied out to cf (2-0 BB).	9	2
Yaucher struck out swinging (3-2 KBSBBS).	9	2
Mercado hit by pitch (1-2 KKB).	9	2
Davis struck out swinging (1-2 KFBFS).	9	2
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Grand Canyon - Bottom of 9th

Plays	PSU	GCU
Perez, J. grounded out to ss (1-1 KB).	9	2
Chacon, D. walked (3-1 KBBBB).	9	2
Peery, C. popped up to 2b (1-2 BKF).	9	2
Chacon, D. advanced to second.	9	2
Bianchina, V walked (3-2 KFBBBB).	9	2
Johns, T. singled through the right side, RBI (0-1 K); Bianchina, V advanced to second; Chacon, D. scored.	9	3
Charles, M. struck out swinging (1-2 BSKS).	9	3
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

	Stats
Hitting
40	At Bats	32
9	Runs	3
14	Hits	5
1	Doubles	1
2	Triples	1
0	Home Runs	0
9	RBI's	3
5	Walks (BB)	7
9	Strikeouts	8
Pitching
5	Hits	14
3	Runs	9
2	Earned Runs	9
7	Walks	5
8	Strikeouts	9
43	Batters Faced	47
1	Errors	1
Fielding
27	Putouts	27
7	Assists	7
.971	Fielding %	.971
0	Double Plays	1

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