Final

Manchester vs Ball St.

Ball St. beat Manchester 18–5 in NCAA Division I baseball on Wed, Apr 8, 2026.

Shebek Stadium · Muncie, IN

Manchester
5
Ball St.
18

Line score

1234567RHE
Manchester0040100573
Ball St.41090418181

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Lineups

ManchesterBall St.
1BJoel Kennedy
3BCollin Bailey
2BBeau Kaler
CFMichael Dierckman
LFMax Horner
DHCasey Kelley
RFDonavin Massing
CEvann Schmidtendorff
SSAlex Westfield
PTy Layson

Scoring plays

Bot 6
Keller,Charlie singled through the right side of the infield, RBI (0-0)3a Griffiths,Brett scored3a Landsnes,Tommy advanced to second base.
Bot 6
Griffiths,Brett reached on a fielder's choice hit to third base (1-2 FKB)3a Gillis,Jacob scored from second base on play and a throwing error by Kaler,Beau (E4)3a Stokes,Taber out at second base, 3b to 2b.
Bot 6
Gillis,Jacob singled up the middle, RBI (0-0)3a Huebner,Brayden scored from second base.
Bot 6
Huebner,Brayden doubled to left center, RBI (1-1 BS)3a Balius,Gavin scored from second base.
Top 5
Dierckman,Michael sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (1-1 BS)3a Horner,Max scored.
Bot 4
Huebner,Brayden homered to left field (397 ft), 9th of season, 3RBI (3-1 BBBS)3a Colligan,John scored3a Balius,Gavin scored from second base.
Bot 4
Colligan,John advanced to second base on a wild pitch3a Keller,Charlie scored on a wild pitch.
Bot 4
Bakus,Jack singled up the middle, 2RBI (3-2 BBBKF)3a Griffiths,Brett scored3a Scheumann,DJ scored from second base3a Keller,Charlie advanced from first base to third base.
Bot 4
Griffiths,Brett reached on a fielder's choice hit to short, RBI (1-1 BF)3a Huebner,Brayden scored3a Muizelaar,Ryan scored from second base on play and a throwing error by Westfield,Alex (E6)3a Davidson,Brady out at second base, ss unassisted3a Griffiths,Brett advanced to second base on play and error.
Bot 4
Gillis,Jacob sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (0-0)3a Balius,Gavin scored.
Top 3
Massing,Donavin doubled to right center, 2RBI (3-1 KBBB)3a Horner,Max scored from second base, unearned3a Dierckman,Michael scored from first base, unearned.
Top 3
Horner,Max singled to shallow right field, RBI (1-1 KB)3a Bailey,Collin scored from second base, unearned.
Top 3
Bailey,Collin reached on a fielding error fielding by 3b by Muizelaar,Ryan (E5) (1-2 FSB)3a Schmidtendorff,Evann scored from second base3a Bailey,Collin advanced to second base.
Bot 2
Gillis,Jacob singled to right center, RBI (3-0 BBB)3a Huebner,Brayden scored from second base.
Bot 1
Griffiths,Brett homered to left field (371 ft), 3rd of season, RBI (0-1 K).
Bot 1
Davidson,Brady homered to center field (385 ft), 1st of season, 3RBI (0-0)3a Huebner,Brayden scored3a Muizelaar,Ryan scored from second base.