Final

Eastern Mich. vs Ball St.

Ball St. beat Eastern Mich. 17–13 in NCAA Division I baseball on Fri, Mar 13, 2026.

Shebek Stadium · Muncie, IN

Eastern Mich.
13
Ball St.
17

Line score

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Eastern Mich.26220000113155
Ball St.0000000017182

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Lineups

Eastern Mich.Ball St.
2BTy Stecko
LFBen Schechterman
PJohn Carmichael
CFJohn Hale
DHNathan Borchardt
SSTJ Williams
1BKeegan Knupp
RFDevan Zirwas
3BBruce Jellison
CNick Weaver

Scoring plays

Top 9
Crane,Tristan homered to right field (377 ft), 1st of season, RBI (3-2 BBSBF).
Bot 7
Thomas,Kenskey homered to right center (448 ft), 3rd of season, 3RBI (1-0 B)3a Griffiths,Brett scored from second base3a Kalk,Max scored from first base, unearned.
Bot 6
Gillis,Jacob doubled to right field, RBI (0-0)3a Balius,Gavin scored from first base.
Bot 5
Thomas,Kenskey singled through the right side of the infield, RBI (2-1 KBB)3a Muizelaar,Ryan scored3a Kalk,Max advanced to second base.
Bot 5
Griffiths,Brett sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (2-0 BB)3a Gillis,Jacob scored.
Bot 5
Muizelaar,Ryan singled to center field, 2RBI (0-2 FF)3a Huebner,Brayden scored3a Balius,Gavin scored from second base3a Gillis,Jacob advanced from first base to third base.
Top 4
Schechterman,Ben homered to right center (402 ft), 1st of season, 2RBI (1-2 BSF)3a Knupp,Keegan scored from first base.
Bot 3
Balius,Gavin advanced to second base on a wild pitch3a Huebner,Brayden scored on a wild pitch, unearned.
Bot 3
Thomas,Kenskey homered to left center (380 ft), 2nd of season, 2RBI (1-1 BF)3a Kalk,Max scored from first base, unearned.
Bot 3
Kalk,Max reached on a fielding error fielding by 2b by Stecko,Ty (E4), RBI (2-2 BKFBFF)3a Griffiths,Brett scored, unearned.
Top 3
Zirwas,Devan advanced to second base on a wild pitch3a Borchardt,Nathan scored on a wild pitch.
Top 3
Zirwas,Devan infield singled to second base, RBI (0-1 K)3a Williams,TJ scored3a Borchardt,Nathan advanced to third base.
Bot 2
Gillis,Jacob homered to right field (380 ft), 5th of season, RBI (1-1 FB).
Bot 2
Balius,Gavin grounded out to first base, 1b to p, RBI (1-0 B)3a Sorgius,Kendric scored.
Top 2
Knupp,Keegan reached on a fielding error fielding by rf by Keller,Charlie (E9) (0-0)3a Stecko,Ty scored, unearned3a Jellison,Bruce scored from first base, unearned3a Knupp,Keegan advanced to third base.
Top 2
Jellison,Bruce singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (1-2 KBF)3a Zirwas,Devan scored3a Stecko,Ty advanced from first base to third base.
Top 2
Stecko,Ty singled up the middle, 2RBI (2-1 BBS)3a Hale,John scored3a Williams,TJ scored from second base3a Zirwas,Devan advanced from first base to third base.
Top 2
Borchardt,Nathan sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (0-2 SFF)3a Weaver,Nick scored.
Bot 1
Muizelaar,Ryan homered to right field (436 ft), 1st of season, 3RBI (1-0 B)3a Balius,Gavin scored from second base3a Gillis,Jacob scored from first base.
Top 1
Zirwas,Devan singled up the middle, RBI (0-0)3a Borchardt,Nathan scored from second base.
Top 1
Borchardt,Nathan doubled to right center, RBI (2-2 KSBFB)3a Williams,TJ scored from first base.