February 27, 2026 Clarke (IA) at Doane (NE)

(3-11)
6

(11-2)
7
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke (IA) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| Doane (NE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 1 |
Box Score
Clarke (IA)
Doane (NE)
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Vantiger c | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Teddy Estudillo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaiden Russin dh | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darin Eales ss | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jaxon Brooks lf | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian Ayers pr | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omari Barksdale cf | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Ethan Hefel 1b | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Lord 2b | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eric Hebert 3b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jagger Rafkin rf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Breen ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Arnold p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Calcut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayden Vickroy p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
Batting
2B:
Bryn Vantiger
, Darin Eales
, Brady Lord
HR:
Ethan Hefel
RBI:
Ethan Hefel (3)
, Brady Lord (3)
Sac:
Eric Hebert
GIDP:
Bryn Vantiger
, Darin Eales
, Jaxon Brooks
Baserunning
SB:
Omari Barksdale (2)
Fielding
E:
Jaxon Brooks
, Brady Lord
DP:
Darin Eales
, Ethan Hefel (2)
, Brady Lord
, Eric Hebert
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Roth lf | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sam Kwapnioski rf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jordan Bond 3b | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Adam Vulcano pr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Vulcano 2b | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Max Harris cf | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Grant Sommers dh | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jett Grossart ss | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brayden Jones 1b | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kai Burkey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caden Driessen c | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordon West | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thaden Wewel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanner Nelson c | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Yard p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Klein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Navin p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
Batting
2B:
Grant Sommers
3B:
Johnny Vulcano
HR:
Sam Kwapnioski
, Grant Sommers
RBI:
Carter Roth (3)
, Sam Kwapnioski
, Jordan Bond
, Max Harris
, Grant Sommers
GIDP:
Sam Kwapnioski
, Brayden Jones
Baserunning
SB:
Max Harris
Fielding
E:
Johnny Vulcano
DP:
Johnny Vulcano (3)
, Jett Grossart (3)
, Brayden Jones (3)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Arnold | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Caleb Calcut | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hayden Vickroy (L, 0-2) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Zach Arnold (25)
, Caleb Calcut (12)
, Hayden Vickroy (5)
HBP:
Zach Arnold (3)
, Caleb Calcut
, Hayden Vickroy
Pitches-Strikes: Zach Arnold (89-51), Caleb Calcut (36-24), Hayden Vickroy (15-7)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Yard | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Garrett Klein | 2.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Carter Navin (W, 1-0) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Nicolas Yard (21)
, Garrett Klein (13)
, Carter Navin (7)
HBP:
Nicolas Yard
Pitches-Strikes: Nicolas Yard (77-40), Garrett Klein (45-30), Carter Navin (31-21)
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | S. Kwapniosk homered to center field, RBI. | 0 - 1 |
Clarke (IA)
|
B. Lord singled up the middle, 2 RBI; E. Hefel advanced to third; O. Barksdale scored; J. Brooks scored. | 2 - 1 |
| 2nd | C. Roth singled to left field, RBI; J. Grossart scored. | 2 - 2 |
Clarke (IA)
|
B. Lord doubled, advanced to third on an error by 2b, RBI; E. Hefel scored. | 3 - 2 |
| 7th | M. Harris singled to right field, RBI; J. Vulcano scored. | 3 - 3 |
Clarke (IA)
|
E. Hefel homered to center field, 3 RBI; O. Barksdale scored; C. Ayers scored. | 6 - 3 |
| 8th | C. Roth singled through the left side, 2 RBI; T. Nelson advanced to second; K. Burkey scored, unearned; J. Grossart scored. | 6 - 5 |
| 8th | J. Bond singled, advanced to second on an error by lf, RBI; T. Nelson scored, unearned. | 6 - 6 |
| 9th | G. Sommers homered to left center, RBI. | 6 - 7 |
Other Information
| Location: | Crete, Neb. |
| Stadium: | Doane Ballfield Cmpx |
| Attendance: | 100 |
| Duration: | 2:43 |
| Umpires: | Home plate - Chris Sintek , First base - Matt Krause |
Play By Play
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | S. Kwapniosk homered to center field, RBI. | 0 - 1 |
Clarke (IA)
|
B. Lord singled up the middle, 2 RBI; E. Hefel advanced to third; O. Barksdale scored; J. Brooks scored. | 2 - 1 |
| 2nd | C. Roth singled to left field, RBI; J. Grossart scored. | 2 - 2 |
Clarke (IA)
|
B. Lord doubled, advanced to third on an error by 2b, RBI; E. Hefel scored. | 3 - 2 |
| 7th | M. Harris singled to right field, RBI; J. Vulcano scored. | 3 - 3 |
Clarke (IA)
|
E. Hefel homered to center field, 3 RBI; O. Barksdale scored; C. Ayers scored. | 6 - 3 |
| 8th | C. Roth singled through the left side, 2 RBI; T. Nelson advanced to second; K. Burkey scored, unearned; J. Grossart scored. | 6 - 5 |
| 8th | J. Bond singled, advanced to second on an error by lf, RBI; T. Nelson scored, unearned. | 6 - 6 |
| 9th | G. Sommers homered to left center, RBI. | 6 - 7 |
All Plays
|
| B. Vantiger grounded out to ss. (1 out) |
| J. Russin singled to shortstop. |
| D. Eales grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; J. Russin out on the play. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| C. Roth flied out to cf. (1 out) |
| S. Kwapniosk homered to center field, RBI. |
| J. Bond flied out to rf. (2 out) |
| J. Vulcano singled to shortstop. |
| M. Harris singled through the left side; J. Vulcano advanced to third. |
| G. Sommers grounded out to 1b unassisted. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| J. Brooks walked. |
| O. Barksdale walked; J. Brooks advanced to second. |
| E. Hefel singled to center field; O. Barksdale advanced to second; J. Brooks advanced to third. |
| B. Lord singled up the middle, 2 RBI; E. Hefel advanced to third; O. Barksdale scored; J. Brooks scored. |
| E. Hebert struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| J. Rafkin reached on a fielder's choice; B. Lord advanced to second; E. Hefel out at home p to c. |
| B. Vantiger flied out to cf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| J. Grossart singled to right field. |
| B. Jones grounded out to 3b; J. Grossart advanced to second. (1 out) |
| C. Driessen flied out to cf. (2 out) |
| C. Roth singled to left field, RBI; J. Grossart scored. |
| S. Kwapniosk walked; C. Roth advanced to second. |
| J. Bond fouled out to 1b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| J. Russin walked. |
| D. Eales struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| J. Brooks grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; J. Russin out on the play. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| J. Vulcano grounded out to 3b. (1 out) |
| M. Harris flied out to cf. (2 out) |
| G. Sommers grounded out to 3b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| O. Barksdale walked. |
| O. Barksdale stole second. |
| E. Hefel popped up to 2b. (1 out) |
| O. Barksdale stole third. |
| B. Lord struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| E. Hebert fouled out to 3b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| J. Grossart popped up to ss. (1 out) |
| B. Jones hit by pitch. |
| C. Driessen grounded out to ss; B. Jones advanced to second. (2 out) |
| C. Roth hit by pitch. |
| S. Kwapniosk reached on a fielder's choice; C. Roth out at second ss unassisted. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| J. Rafkin hit by pitch. |
| B. Vantiger grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; J. Rafkin out on the play. (2 out) |
| J. Russin singled up the middle. |
| D. Eales lined out to rf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| J. Bond flied out to cf. (1 out) |
| J. Vulcano struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| M. Harris flied out to cf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| G. Klein to p for N. Yard. |
| J. Brooks grounded out to 2b. (1 out) |
| O. Barksdale struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| E. Hefel singled through the right side. |
| B. Lord doubled, advanced to third on an error by 2b, RBI; E. Hefel scored. |
| E. Hebert popped up to ss. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| G. Sommers doubled to right center. |
| J. Grossart hit by pitch. |
| C. Calcut to p for Z. Arnold. |
| B. Jones grounded into double play 3b to 1b; J. Grossart advanced to second; G. Sommers out on the play. (2 out) |
| J. West pinch hit for C. Driessen. |
| J. West hit by pitch. |
| C. Driessen to c for J. West. |
| T. Wewel pinch ran for C. Driessen. |
| C. Roth flied out to cf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| C. Driessen to c for T. Wewel. |
| J. Rafkin fouled out to 1b. (1 out) |
| B. Vantiger doubled to right center. |
| T. Estudillo pinch ran for B. Vantiger. |
| J. Russin flied out to cf; T. Estudillo advanced to third. (2 out) |
| D. Eales flied out to cf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| B. Vantiger to c for T. Estudillo. |
| S. Kwapniosk struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. (1 out) |
| J. Bond struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| J. Vulcano tripled to left field. |
| M. Harris singled to right field, RBI; J. Vulcano scored. |
| M. Harris stole second. |
| G. Sommers flied out to lf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| J. Brooks walked. |
| C. Ayers pinch ran for J. Brooks. |
| O. Barksdale singled through the left side; C. Ayers advanced to second. |
| E. Hefel homered to center field, 3 RBI; O. Barksdale scored; C. Ayers scored. |
| B. Lord singled to catcher, bunt. |
| C. Navin to p for G. Klein. |
| E. Hebert grounded out to p, SAC; B. Lord advanced to second. (1 out) |
| J. Breen pinch hit for J. Rafkin. |
| J. Breen flied out to cf; B. Lord advanced to third. (2 out) |
| B. Vantiger struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| J. Brooks to lf for C. Ayers. |
| J. Rafkin to rf for J. Breen. |
| J. Grossart singled through the left side. |
| K. Burkey pinch hit for B. Jones. |
| K. Burkey reached first on a fielding error by 2b; J. Grossart advanced to second. |
| T. Nelson pinch hit for C. Driessen. |
| T. Nelson singled, bunt; K. Burkey advanced to second; J. Grossart advanced to third. |
| C. Roth singled through the left side, 2 RBI; T. Nelson advanced to second; K. Burkey scored, unearned; J. Grossart scored. |
| H. Vickroy to p for C. Calcut. |
| S. Kwapniosk grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; C. Roth out on the play; T. Nelson advanced to third. (2 out) |
| J. Bond singled, advanced to second on an error by lf, RBI; T. Nelson scored, unearned. |
| A. Vulcano pinch ran for J. Bond. |
| J. Vulcano hit by pitch. |
| M. Harris popped up to 1b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 4 Hits , 2 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| J. Bond to 3b for A. Vulcano. |
| B. Jones to 1b for K. Burkey. |
| T. Nelson to c. |
| J. Russin flied out to rf. (1 out) |
| D. Eales doubled to left field. |
| J. Brooks struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| O. Barksdale struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| G. Sommers homered to left center, RBI. |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |