Final
Samford vs Western Caro.
Western Caro. beat Samford 10–9 in NCAA Division I baseball on Sun, Mar 22, 2026.
Ronnie G. Childress Field at Hennon Stadium · Cullowhee, NC
Samford
9▸Western Caro.
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Where to watch
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Lineups
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Scoring plays
Bot 8
Turner homered to right field, 3 RBI (0-1 K)3a Stanley scored3a J. Jones scored.
Bot 8
Stanley reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-1 BF)3a Lyda out at second 3b to 2b3a J. Jones advanced to third3a Sikes scored.
Top 5
Ince reached on a throwing error by p, advanced to second (0-0)3a Lawrence advanced to third3a Gandy scored, unearned.
Top 5
Lawrence singled, advanced to second on an error by lf (0-0)3a Gandy advanced to third3a Marshall scored, unearned.
Top 5
Marshall singled through the left side, RBI (2-2 BSBKFF)3a McDonald scored.
Top 5
McDonald advanced to second on a wild pitch3a Boykin scored on a wild pitch.
Top 5
McDonald reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-1 SB)3a Higgins out at second 3b to 2b3a Boykin advanced to third3a Souders scored.
Bot 4
Turner doubled to left field, RBI (1-0 B)3a Stanley advanced to third3a J. Jones scored.
Bot 4
Lyda grounded out to ss, RBI (2-0 BB)3a J. Jones advanced to third3a Jones scored.
Top 4
Ince doubled down the rf line, RBI (0-1 F)3a Gandy scored.
Bot 3
Stanley singled through the right side, RBI (1-2 BFK)3a Lyda scored, unearned.
Bot 3
Lyda singled to shortstop, advanced to second on a throwing error by ss (1-2 KBS)3a J. Jones scored.
Bot 2
Fox homered to right field, 2 RBI (1-2 KSB)3a Quarless scored.
Top 1
Marshall singled through the right side, RBI (2-2 FBBF)3a McDonald advanced to third3a Souders scored.
Top 1
Boykin flied out to cf, SAC, RBI (2-1 KBB)3a Carr scored.
Top 1
Souders singled through the left side, RBI (1-0 B)3a Carr advanced to third3a Ince scored.
