March 7, 2026 Saint Xavier (IL) at St. Ambrose (IA)

(9-6, 0-1)
4

(6-7, 1-0)
5
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Xavier (IL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
| St. Ambrose (IA) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 9 | 1 |
Box Score
Saint Xavier (IL)
St. Ambrose (IA)
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Zbrozek 3b | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Orzech c | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| John Simecek 1b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Noah Dreier ss | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Meier cf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lucas Petersen dh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kaleb Navarro lf | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jackson Michko ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ryan O'Farrell rf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peyton Panozzo 2b | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Markezich p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Deluca p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
Batting
3B:
Kaleb Navarro
HR:
Lucas Petersen
RBI:
John Simecek
, Lucas Petersen
, Kaleb Navarro
, Ryan O'Farrell
Sac:
Ben Meier
Baserunning
SB:
Ben Meier
, Kaleb Navarro
CS:
Shea Zbrozek
, Peyton Panozzo
Fielding
E:
Shea Zbrozek
, Noah Dreier
, Peyton Panozzo
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Pauley cf | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinn Flanagan 2b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Filip Milatovic c | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Mouw pr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Mitchell dh | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mason Heitzler ss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Matthew McBrien rf | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryce Vorwald lf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Eric Gonzalez 1b | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Brabham ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Rago 3b | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Connor Bird p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kerpan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Stratton p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 7 |
Batting
2B:
Jake Pauley
HR:
Peter Mitchell
RBI:
Jake Pauley (2)
, Peter Mitchell
, Michael Rago (2)
Sac:
Eric Gonzalez
Baserunning
SB:
Jake Pauley
, Peter Mitchell
, Bryce Vorwald
CS:
Danny Mouw
Fielding
E:
Mason Heitzler
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Markezich (L, 2-1) | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Tyler Deluca | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Trent Markezich (29)
, Tyler Deluca (7)
HBP:
Trent Markezich
Pitches-Strikes: Trent Markezich (103-70), Tyler Deluca (25-20)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Bird (W, 2-0) | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Jack Kerpan | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Aidan Stratton (Sv, 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Connor Bird (23)
, Jack Kerpan (12)
, Aidan Stratton (5)
BK:
Aidan Stratton (2)
Pitches-Strikes: Connor Bird (85-48), Jack Kerpan (53-32), Aidan Stratton (24-13)
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Michael Rago singled to left field, RBI (0-0); Eric Gonzalez advanced to second; Matthew McBrien scored, unearned. | 0 - 1 |
| 2nd | Jake Pauley doubled to left field, 2 RBI (2-0 BB); Michael Rago scored, unearned; Eric Gonzalez scored, unearned. | 0 - 3 |
| 3rd | Peter Mitchell homered down the lf line, RBI (1-2 SKB). | 0 - 4 |
| 4th | Michael Rago singled to center field, RBI (0-0); Bryce Vorwald scored. | 0 - 5 |
| 5th | Lucas Petersen homered to left center, RBI (0-0). | 1 - 5 |
| 5th | Ryan O'Farrell singled to right field, RBI (3-2 BBBKK); Kaleb Navarro scored. | 2 - 5 |
| 8th | Kaleb Navarro singled to left field, RBI (0-1 F); Ben Meier scored. | 3 - 5 |
| 9th | John Simecek grounded out to ss, RBI (3-2 BKBBS); Shea Zbrozek advanced to third; Peyton Panozzo scored. | 4 - 5 |
Other Information
| Location: | Moline, Ill. |
| Stadium: | Black Hawk College |
| Attendance: | 0 |
| Duration: | 2:29 |
Play By Play
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Michael Rago singled to left field, RBI (0-0); Eric Gonzalez advanced to second; Matthew McBrien scored, unearned. | 0 - 1 |
| 2nd | Jake Pauley doubled to left field, 2 RBI (2-0 BB); Michael Rago scored, unearned; Eric Gonzalez scored, unearned. | 0 - 3 |
| 3rd | Peter Mitchell homered down the lf line, RBI (1-2 SKB). | 0 - 4 |
| 4th | Michael Rago singled to center field, RBI (0-0); Bryce Vorwald scored. | 0 - 5 |
| 5th | Lucas Petersen homered to left center, RBI (0-0). | 1 - 5 |
| 5th | Ryan O'Farrell singled to right field, RBI (3-2 BBBKK); Kaleb Navarro scored. | 2 - 5 |
| 8th | Kaleb Navarro singled to left field, RBI (0-1 F); Ben Meier scored. | 3 - 5 |
| 9th | John Simecek grounded out to ss, RBI (3-2 BKBBS); Shea Zbrozek advanced to third; Peyton Panozzo scored. | 4 - 5 |
All Plays
|
| Shea Zbrozek flied out to cf (2-2 KBSB). (1 out) |
| Aaron Orzech flied out to cf (1-0 B). (2 out) |
| John Simecek struck out looking (2-2 BKKBK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Jake Pauley hit by pitch (1-0 H). |
| Quinn Flanagan reached on a fielder's choice, advanced to second on a throwing error by 2b (2-2 BKFBF); Jake Pauley out at second ss to 2b. (1 out) |
| Filip Milatovic struck out swinging (1-2 SSBS). (2 out) |
| Peter Mitchell flied out to lf (2-2 FBSB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Noah Dreier singled to center field (1-1 KB). |
| Ben Meier grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (2-1 BKB); Noah Dreier advanced to second. (1 out) |
| Lucas Petersen fouled out to c (1-0 B). (2 out) |
| Kaleb Navarro struck out swinging (1-2 BFSS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Mason Heitzler fouled out to 1b (1-0 B). (1 out) |
| Matthew McBrien singled to right field (0-1 K). |
| Bryce Vorwald struck out swinging (0-2 SKS). (2 out) |
| Eric Gonzalez reached first on a fielding error by 3b (3-2 SKBBB); Matthew McBrien advanced to second. |
| Michael Rago singled to left field, RBI (0-0); Eric Gonzalez advanced to second; Matthew McBrien scored, unearned. |
| Jake Pauley doubled to left field, 2 RBI (2-0 BB); Michael Rago scored, unearned; Eric Gonzalez scored, unearned. |
| Quinn Flanagan struck out looking (2-2 BBKKFK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 3 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Ryan O'Farrell grounded out to 2b (2-2 KKBB). (1 out) |
| Peyton Panozzo walked (3-1 FBBBB). |
| Shea Zbrozek singled through the left side (1-2 BSKF); Peyton Panozzo advanced to second. |
| Shea Zbrozek out at second p to 2b, caught stealing; Peyton Panozzo out at third p to 2b, caught stealing. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Filip Milatovic walked (3-2 BBKBKB). |
| Danny Mouw pinch ran for Filip Milatovic. |
| Danny Mouw out at second c to ss, caught stealing. (1 out) |
| Peter Mitchell homered down the lf line, RBI (1-2 SKB). |
| Mason Heitzler grounded out to 3b (0-0). (2 out) |
| Matthew McBrien flied out to cf (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Filip Milatovic to c for Danny Mouw. |
| Aaron Orzech grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1 KB). (1 out) |
| John Simecek grounded out to ss (2-0 BB). (2 out) |
| Noah Dreier singled to right field (0-0). |
| Ben Meier popped up to 2b (0-1 K). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Bryce Vorwald singled to shortstop (2-2 BSBK). |
| Eric Gonzalez grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (1-2 BKKF); Bryce Vorwald advanced to second. (1 out) |
| Michael Rago singled to center field, RBI (0-0); Bryce Vorwald scored. |
| Jake Pauley fouled out to 1b (0-1 K). (2 out) |
| Quinn Flanagan struck out looking (1-2 KBSFK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Lucas Petersen homered to left center, RBI (0-0). |
| Kaleb Navarro tripled to right field (0-1 K). |
| Ryan O'Farrell singled to right field, RBI (3-2 BBBKK); Kaleb Navarro scored. |
| Peyton Panozzo reached on a fielder's choice, advanced to second on a throwing error by ss (1-2 FBF); Ryan O'Farrell out at second 1b to ss. (1 out) |
| Shea Zbrozek flied out to lf (3-1 BKBB). (2 out) |
| Aaron Orzech struck out swinging (2-2 BBFKS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Filip Milatovic reached first on a throwing error by ss (1-0 B). |
| Danny Mouw pinch ran for Filip Milatovic. |
| Peter Mitchell singled to right field (0-1 K); Danny Mouw advanced to third. |
| Mason Heitzler struck out swinging (2-2 KSBFBS). (1 out) |
| Matthew McBrien struck out swinging (0-2 FSS). (2 out) |
| Peter Mitchell stole second. |
| Bryce Vorwald struck out swinging (1-2 KFBFS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Filip Milatovic to c for Danny Mouw. |
| John Simecek walked (3-2 KBBFBFB). |
| Noah Dreier walked (3-0 BBBB); John Simecek advanced to second. |
| Ben Meier popped up to 2b (0-1 K). (1 out) |
| Jack Kerpan to p for Connor Bird. |
| Lucas Petersen struck out swinging (2-2 BKKBFS). (2 out) |
| Jackson Michko pinch hit for Kaleb Navarro. |
| Jackson Michko flied out to lf (2-2 KBFB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Kaleb Navarro to lf for Jackson Michko. |
| Eric Gonzalez struck out swinging (3-2 KBBBKS). (1 out) |
| Michael Rago flied out to cf (1-1 BK). (2 out) |
| Jake Pauley singled up the middle (2-1 BKB). |
| Jake Pauley stole second. |
| Quinn Flanagan struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Ryan O'Farrell grounded out to 2b (2-2 FBBK). (1 out) |
| Peyton Panozzo walked (3-2 BBKFBB). |
| Shea Zbrozek singled to center field (2-1 FBB); Peyton Panozzo advanced to second. |
| Aaron Orzech struck out looking (0-2 KKK). (2 out) |
| John Simecek struck out swinging (1-2 BSSS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| Tyler Deluca to p for Trent Markezich. |
| Filip Milatovic grounded out to ss (0-1 K). (1 out) |
| Peter Mitchell struck out looking (0-2 SSK). (2 out) |
| Mason Heitzler struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Noah Dreier struck out looking (3-2 BBBKKK). (1 out) |
| Ben Meier singled through the left side (0-1 K). |
| Ben Meier stole second. |
| Lucas Petersen flied out to rf (3-2 BBBKS). (2 out) |
| Kaleb Navarro singled to left field, RBI (0-1 F); Ben Meier scored. |
| Kaleb Navarro stole second. |
| Ryan O'Farrell flied out to cf (2-1 KBB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Matthew McBrien singled up the middle (1-1 BS). |
| Bryce Vorwald reached on a fielder's choice (2-2 KBSFB); Matthew McBrien out at second 3b to 2b. (1 out) |
| Luke Brabham pinch hit for Eric Gonzalez. |
| Luke Brabham struck out looking (0-2 SKK). (2 out) |
| Bryce Vorwald stole second. |
| Michael Rago struck out swinging (2-2 BKBSS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Eric Gonzalez to 1b for Luke Brabham. |
| Aidan Stratton to p for Jack Kerpan. |
| Peyton Panozzo walked (3-2 FBBBFFB). |
| Shea Zbrozek walked (3-1 BBKBB); Peyton Panozzo advanced to second. |
| Shea Zbrozek advanced to second on a balk; Peyton Panozzo advanced to third on a balk. |
| Aaron Orzech struck out looking (0-2 FFK). (1 out) |
| John Simecek grounded out to ss, RBI (3-2 BKBBS); Shea Zbrozek advanced to third; Peyton Panozzo scored. |
| Noah Dreier lined out to ss (0-2 KS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |













