Ball State University Athletics
Ball State vs Western Michigan
3/20/2026
GVSU Baseball Field
3:02 pm
Ball State
10-10, 5-2
1
Final
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Western Michigan
10-9, 6-1
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 9 | 0 |
Win: Vriesenga, Zach (1-1)Loss: Garza, Brendan (2-2)Save: Doran, Turner (4)
Scoring Summary
Team | BALLST | WMU |
|---|---|---|
1st OSTRANDER, C flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-2 KFB); HOWARD, D. advanced to third; MALLY, T. scored. | 0 | 1 |
1st THIELMAN, A. singled through the left side, RBI (0-0); HOWARD, D. scored. | 0 | 2 |
4th Davidson singled through the right side, RBI (0-0); Kalk advanced to third; Thomas scored. | 1 | 2 |
Ball State
Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Balius | CF/2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Gillis | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brett Griffiths | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ryan Muizelaar | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brayden Huebner | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kenskey Thomas | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Max Kalk | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Taber Stokes | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Davidson | PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendric Sorgius | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Landsnes | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Colligan | RF/CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dj Scheumann | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brendan Garza | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zander Bretza | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 33 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 9 |
Western Michigan
Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mally, Tanner | CF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Howard, Drew | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Maloney, Michael | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Ostrander, Connor | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thielman, Avery | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mennecke, Mark | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Polubinski, Josh | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Pilarski, Mason | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Zajac, Nolan | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vriesenga, Zach | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
   Thompson, Dj | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doran, Turner | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 31 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Batting
SH: Maloney, Michael (1)
SF: Ostrander, Connor (1)
Ball State
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | WP | BK | HBP | IBB | AB | BF | FO | GO | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Garza | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 103 |
| Zander Bretza | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| Totals | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 33 | 10 | 7 | 121 |
Western Michigan
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | WP | BK | HBP | IBB | AB | BF | FO | GO | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vriesenga, Zach | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 91 |
Thompson, Dj | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 26 |
Doran, Turner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Totals | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 37 | 9 | 8 | 135 |