South Carolina Upstate Spartans @ Kentucky Wildcats
NCAA Baseball Championship - Clemson Regional - Elimination Game

South Carolina Upstate SpartansSC UpstateUPST
36-25
3
36-25
Final

Kentucky WildcatsKentuckyUK
30-25
7
30-25
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | 7 | 8 | 0 |
South Carolina Upstate Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
H. Zenor LF |
V. Sheahan SS |
S. Campbell RF |
J. Sweeney DH |
S. Newman CF |
P. Lucas C |
G. Griggs 2B |
J. Armsey 1B |
A. Ritzer 3B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .358 | .450 | .550 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .328 | .399 | .522 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .388 | .498 | .622 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .345 | .500 | .701 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .300 | .410 | .582 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .337 | .439 | .526 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .296 | .383 | .444 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .285 | .376 | .436 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .230 | .337 | .329 |
| 30 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
- Batting
- 2BV. Sheahan (16, N. McCay); P. Lucas (19, N. McCay)
- RBIG. Griggs (28), P. Lucas 2 (63)
- SFG. Griggs
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP2-5 (S. Campbell 1-1, P. Lucas 1-1, S. Newman 0-1, A. Ritzer 0-2)
- Fielding
- AssistsH. Zenor (C. Hage at 3rd base)
Kentucky Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
L. Lawrence 2B |
R. Schwartz RF |
G. Cameron PR-CF |
C. Hage LF |
J. McCoy 1B |
C. Hansen CF |
S. Montoya RF |
P. Herrera 3B |
H. Brown DH |
K. Gargett SS |
D. Burkes C |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .394 | .416 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .314 | .470 | .529 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .337 | .259 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .318 | .444 | .578 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .310 | .474 | .465 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .244 | .343 | .544 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .370 | .371 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .286 | .429 | .390 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .252 | .377 | .374 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .269 | .340 | .333 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .330 | .361 |
| 26 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
- Batting
- HRC. Hansen (7, 1st inning off C. Torres 2 on, 2 Out)
- RBIC. Hage (40), P. Herrera (33), H. Brown 2 (14), C. Hansen 3 (24)
- 2Out RBIC. Hansen 3
- SHJ. McCoy; P. Herrera
- GIDPR. Schwartz (2)
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP4-8 (J. McCoy 1-1, C. Hage 1-1, K. Gargett 0-1, H. Brown 1-2, C. Hansen 1-3)
- Baserunning
- CSC. Hansen (2, 3rd base by D. Kuskie/P. Lucas)
- SBJ. McCoy (7, 2nd base off D. Kuskie/P. Lucas); C. Hage (16, 2nd base off C. Torres/P. Lucas); P. Herrera (13, 2nd base off C. Torres/P. Lucas); L. Lawrence (12, 2nd base off D. Kuskie/P. Lucas)
South Carolina Upstate Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Torres |
D. Kuskie (L, 5-2) |
M. Bianchini |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 79-47 | 4.76 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 39-22 | 6.11 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21-12 | 4.32 |
| 0.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 139-81 |
- Pitching
- WPD. Kuskie
- HBPC. Hage (by C. Torres)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedM. Bianchini 3/6; C. Torres 10/20; D. Kuskie 9/9
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesM. Bianchini-5-1-3-3; C. Torres-9-9-13-14; D. Kuskie-7-2-9-4
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsM. Bianchini 1-0; C. Torres 8-3; D. Kuskie 2-1
Kentucky Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
N. McCay |
E. Walker (W, 2-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 80-46 | 4.50 |
| 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 62-44 | 4.08 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 142-90 |
- Pitching
- HBPP. Lucas (by N. McCay); S. Newman (by E. Walker)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedN. McCay 16/18; E. Walker 4/18
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesN. McCay-22-18-19-17; E. Walker-5-4-3-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsN. McCay 2-5; E. Walker 5-3
Scoring Summary
Inning | UPST | UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | C. Hansen homered to left, C. Hage and J. McCoy scored. | 0 | 3 | ||
| 4th | P. Lucas doubled to deep left center, V. Sheahan and S. Campbell scored, J. Sweeney to third. | 2 | 3 | ||
| 4th | G. Griggs hit sacrifice fly to center, J. Sweeney scored. | 3 | 3 | ||
| 6th | P. Herrera hit sacrifice bunt to pitcher, J. McCoy scored, C. Hansen to second. | 3 | 4 | ||
| 8th | C. Hage singled to left, L. Lawrence scored, R. Schwartz to second. | 3 | 5 | ||
| 8th | H. Brown singled to center, G. Cameron and C. Hage scored, P. Herrera to third. | 3 | 7 | ||
UPST @ UK Videos
South Carolina Upstate vs. Kentucky: Game Highlights
Carson Hansen launches 3-run homer to get Kentucky started
Scott Newman lays out for spectacular diving catch
Game Information
Doug Kingsmore Stadium
5:00 PM, 31 May 2025
Clemson, South Carolina