Baseball vs VMI on 4/10/2026 - Box Score - Samford University Athletics

4/10/2026

J.L. Griffin Field

6:06

VMI

24-9, 2-5

Final

Samford

15-17, 3-4

Team	1st innning 1	2nd innning 2	3rd innning 3	4th innning 4	5th innning 5	6th innning 6	7th innning 7	8th innning 8	9th innning 9	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
VMI	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	4	5	2
Samford	0	3	0	3	2	0	0	2	X	10	12	2

Win: Whitney, John (2-0)Loss: Spiegel, Justin (0-2)

Scoring Summary

Team	VMI	SAM
2nd Boykin homered to left field, 2 RBI; Higgins scored.	0	2
2nd Harris singled to right field, RBI; Ince scored.	0	3
3rd Fitzwater, G homered to right field, RBI.	1	3
4th Cardone, Ben advanced to second on a fielding error by 1b; Cook, Cole scored on the error, unearned.	2	3
4th Souders singled to third base, RBI; Dutton advanced to second; Harris advanced to third; McDonald scored.	2	4
4th Carr singled through the right side, RBI; Souders advanced to second; Dutton advanced to third; Harris scored.	2	5
4th Higgins flied out to cf, SF, RBI; Souders advanced to third; Dutton scored.	2	6
5th Cardone, Ben walked, RBI; Cook, Cole advanced to second; Buchanan, Se advanced to third; Garner, Brad scored.	3	6
5th Dutton reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; Harris advanced to third; McDonald scored.	3	7
5th Souders flied out to lf, SF, RBI; Harris scored.	3	8
8th Carr homered to left center, RBI.	3	9
8th McDonald singled up the middle, RBI; Higgins scored.	3	10
9th Buchanan, Se flied out to cf, SF, RBI; Fitzwater, G scored.	4	10

VMI

Player	Pos	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB
Prince, Owen	CF	4	0	0	0	1	1	0
Schnarrs, Ayden	3B	4	0	0	0	1	1	3
Fitzwater, Grayson	1B	4	2	2	1	0	1	0
Raile, Cole	C	5	0	2	0	0	1	1
Garner, Bradley	RF	4	1	0	0	1	3	0
Buchanan, Seth	SS	3	0	0	1	1	0	3
Cook, Cole	LF	3	1	1	0	2	0	1
Cardone, Benjamin	DH	2	0	0	1	2	1	1
Jordan, Kazuya	2B	3	0	0	0	1	3	3
Spiegel, Justin	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Monroe, Trace	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Williamson, Nolan	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		32	4	5	3	9	11	12

Batting

HR: Fitzwater, Grayson (1)

SF: Buchanan, Seth (1)

Baserunning

SB: Cook, Cole (1)

HBP: Fitzwater, Grayson (1)

Fielding

E: Schnarrs, Ayden (1); Monroe, Trace (1)

Samford

Player	Pos	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	LOB
Pierce Dutton	CF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jake Souders	RF	4	0	1	2	0	0	1	3
Cade Carr	C	5	1	2	2	0	0	1	1
Trey Higgins	DH	3	2	2	1	1	0	1	0
Luke Boykin	LF	4	1	2	2	1	1	0	0
Jeffrey Ince	2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	4
Parker McDonald	3B	4	2	2	1	1	0	1	1
Jackson Harris	1B	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0
Gus Gandy	SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joseph Lee	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Whitney	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zak Spurrier	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		34	10	12	10	5	1	6	9

Batting

2B: Dutton, Pierce (1); Higgins, Trey (2); Boykin, Luke (1); Ince, Jeffrey (1)

HR: Carr, Cade (1); Boykin, Luke (1)

SH: Gandy, Gus (1)

SF: Souders, Jake (1); Higgins, Trey (1)

Baserunning

SB: Dutton, Pierce (1); Gandy, Gus (1)

HBP: Harris, Jackson (1)

PO: McDonald, Parker (1)

Fielding

E: Ince, Jeffrey (1); Harris, Jackson (1)

VMI

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	AB	BF	FO	GO
Spiegel, Justin	3.2	7	6	6	2	4	1	0	18	22	4	3
Monroe, Trace	4.0	5	4	4	3	2	0	1	16	21	6	4
Williamson, Nolan	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		12	10	10	5	6	1	1	34	43	10	7

Samford

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WP	HBP	AB	BF	FO	GO
Joseph Lee	4.2	2	3	2	6	4	0	1	17	24	8	2
John Whitney	2.1	1	0	0	3	5	0	0	8	11	1	1
Zak Spurrier	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	1	0	7	8	2	2
Totals		5	4	3	9	11	1	1	32	43	11	5

Win: Whitney, John (2-0)

Loss: Spiegel, Justin (0-2)

HBP: Spiegel, Justin (1) ; Lee, Joseph (1)

PB: Carr, Cade (2)

VMI

Final

Samford

VMI - Top of 1st

Plays	VMI	SAM
Prince, Owen flied out to lf.	0	0
Schnarrs, Ay walked.	0	0
Fitzwater, G hit by pitch; Schnarrs, Ay advanced to second.	0	0
Raile, Cole singled to third base; Fitzwater, G advanced to second; Schnarrs, Ay advanced to third.	0	0
Garner, Brad struck out looking.	0	0
Buchanan, Se flied out to cf.	0	0
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 3 Left on Base

Samford - Bottom of 1st

Plays	VMI	SAM
Dutton flied out to lf.	0	0
Souders grounded out to p.	0	0
Carr grounded out to ss.	0	0
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

VMI - Top of 2nd

Plays	VMI	SAM
Cook, Cole flied out to rf.	0	0
Cardone, Ben struck out swinging.	0	0
Jordan, Kazu struck out swinging.	0	0
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Samford - Bottom of 2nd

Plays	VMI	SAM
Higgins walked.	0	0
Boykin homered to left field, 2 RBI; Higgins scored.	0	2
Ince doubled to right field, ground-rule.	0	2
McDonald fouled out to rf; Ince advanced to third.	0	2
Harris singled to right field, RBI; Ince scored.	0	3
Gandy reached on a fielder's choice; Harris out at second ss to 2b.	0	3
Gandy stole second.	0	3
Dutton reached on a throwing error by 3b; Gandy advanced to third.	0	3
Dutton stole second.	0	3
Souders struck out looking.	0	3
3 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error, 2 Left on Base

VMI - Top of 3rd

Plays	VMI	SAM
Prince, Owen grounded out to 1b unassisted.	0	3
Schnarrs, Ay grounded out to 3b.	0	3
Fitzwater, G homered to right field, RBI.	1	3
Raile, Cole fouled out to 1b.	1	3
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Samford - Bottom of 3rd

Plays	VMI	SAM
Carr struck out swinging.	1	3
Higgins struck out swinging.	1	3
Boykin doubled to left field.	1	3
Ince struck out swinging.	1	3
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

VMI - Top of 4th

Plays	VMI	SAM
Garner, Brad struck out swinging.	1	3
Buchanan, Se fouled out to 1b.	1	3
Cook, Cole walked.	1	3
Cardone, Ben walked; Cook, Cole advanced to second.	1	3
Cook, Cole stole third.	1	3
Cardone, Ben advanced to second on a fielding error by 1b; Cook, Cole scored on the error, unearned.	2	3
Jordan, Kazu walked.	2	3
Prince, Owen reached on a fielding error by 2b; Jordan, Kazu advanced to second; Cardone, Ben advanced to third.	2	3
Schnarrs, Ay flied out to cf.	2	3
1 Runs, 0 Hits, 2 Error, 3 Left on Base

Samford - Bottom of 4th

Plays	VMI	SAM
McDonald singled through the left side.	2	3
Harris hit by pitch; McDonald advanced to second.	2	3
Gandy flied out to lf.	2	3
Dutton walked; Harris advanced to second; McDonald advanced to third.	2	3
Souders singled to third base, RBI; Dutton advanced to second; Harris advanced to third; McDonald scored.	2	4
Carr singled through the right side, RBI; Souders advanced to second; Dutton advanced to third; Harris scored.	2	5
Higgins flied out to cf, SF, RBI; Souders advanced to third; Dutton scored.	2	6
Monroe, Trac to p for Spiegel, Jus.	2	6
Boykin intentionally walked; Carr advanced to second.	2	6
Ince flied out to cf.	2	6
3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Error, 3 Left on Base

VMI - Top of 5th

Plays	VMI	SAM
Fitzwater, G flied out to cf.	2	6
Raile, Cole flied out to cf.	2	6
Garner, Brad walked.	2	6
Buchanan, Se walked; Garner, Brad advanced to second.	2	6
Whitney to p for Lee.	2	6
Buchanan, Se advanced to second on a passed ball; Garner, Brad advanced to third on a passed ball.	2	6
Cook, Cole walked.	2	6
Cardone, Ben walked, RBI; Cook, Cole advanced to second; Buchanan, Se advanced to third; Garner, Brad scored.	3	6
Jordan, Kazu struck out swinging.	3	6
1 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 3 Left on Base

Samford - Bottom of 5th

Plays	VMI	SAM
McDonald walked.	3	6
Harris walked; McDonald advanced to second.	3	6
Gandy grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt; Harris advanced to second; McDonald advanced to third.	3	6
Dutton reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; Harris advanced to third; McDonald scored.	3	7
Souders flied out to lf, SF, RBI; Harris scored.	3	8
Dutton advanced to second on a throwing error by p, advanced to third.	3	8
Carr popped up to 2b.	3	8
2 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error, 1 Left on Base

VMI - Top of 6th

Plays	VMI	SAM
Prince, Owen walked.	3	8
Schnarrs, Ay struck out looking.	3	8
Prince, Owen advanced to second on a passed ball.	3	8
Fitzwater, G struck out swinging.	3	8
Raile, Cole struck out swinging.	3	8
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Samford - Bottom of 6th

Plays	VMI	SAM
Higgins doubled down the lf line.	3	8
Boykin flied out to rf; Higgins advanced to third.	3	8
Ince struck out swinging.	3	8
McDonald struck out swinging.	3	8
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

VMI - Top of 7th

Plays	VMI	SAM
Garner, Brad struck out swinging.	3	8
Buchanan, Se grounded out to ss.	3	8
Cook, Cole singled to center field.	3	8
Cardone, Ben flied out to lf.	3	8
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Samford - Bottom of 7th

Plays	VMI	SAM
Harris grounded out to 2b.	3	8
Gandy grounded out to 3b.	3	8
Dutton doubled to right field.	3	8
Souders flied out to cf.	3	8
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

VMI - Top of 8th

Plays	VMI	SAM
Spurrier to p for Whitney.	3	8
Jordan, Kazu struck out swinging.	3	8
Prince, Owen struck out looking.	3	8
Schnarrs, Ay flied out to cf.	3	8
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Samford - Bottom of 8th

Plays	VMI	SAM
Carr homered to left center, RBI.	3	9
Higgins doubled down the lf line.	3	9
Boykin grounded out to ss.	3	9
Ince flied out to rf; Higgins advanced to third.	3	9
McDonald singled up the middle, RBI; Higgins scored.	3	10
Williamson, to p for Monroe, Trac.	3	10
McDonald out at first p to 1b, picked off.	3	10
2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

VMI - Top of 9th

Plays	VMI	SAM
Fitzwater, G singled to second base.	3	10
Raile, Cole singled through the right side; Fitzwater, G advanced to second.	3	10
Garner, Brad reached on a fielder's choice; Raile, Cole out at second 2b to ss; Fitzwater, G advanced to third.	3	10
Buchanan, Se flied out to cf, SF, RBI; Fitzwater, G scored.	4	10
Garner, Brad advanced to second on a wild pitch.	4	10
Cook, Cole grounded out to ss.	4	10
1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Samford - Bottom of 9th

Plays	VMI	SAM
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

	Stats
Hitting
32	At Bats	34
4	Runs	10
5	Hits	12
0	Doubles	5
0	Triples	0
1	Home Runs	2
3	RBI's	10
9	Walks (BB)	5
11	Strikeouts	6
Pitching
12	Hits	5
10	Runs	4
10	Earned Runs	3
5	Walks	9
6	Strikeouts	11
43	Batters Faced	43
2	Errors	2
Fielding
24	Putouts	27
8	Assists	4
.941	Fielding %	.939
0	Double Plays	0

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