Gonzaga vs Creighton (Mar 08, 2026)



Box Score

                            2026 Creighton Baseball
                              Gonzaga at Creighton
               Mar 08, 2026 at Omaha, Neb. (Charles Schwab Field)

Gonzaga 6 (4-9)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Noah Meffert cf..........  5  1  2  1   0  1  2  0   0
Mikey Bell 3b............  4  1  1  0   1  1  1  2   1
Ryder Young lf...........  4  1  2  1   0  0  3  0   0
Luca DiPaolo c...........  4  1  1  3   0  0  6  1   2
 Rece Schuerman c........  0  0  0  0   0  0  3  0   0
Hudson Shupe 2b..........  3  0  0  0   1  0  1  1   0
Ricky Sanchez ss.........  4  1  2  0   0  1  1  1   0
Tommy Eisenstat 1b.......  4  1  2  0   0  0  4  0   0
Maddox Haley rf..........  3  0  1  1   0  1  3  0   0
Jacob Wrubleski dh.......  4  0  1  0   0  1  0  0   2
 Brandon Cabrera pr......  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Karsten Sweum p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Garrett Gores p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Finbar O'Brien p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 35  6 12  6   2  5 24  5   5

Creighton 7 (5-7)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Rocco Gump 3b............  4  1  2  2   0  0  1  2   0
Nate McHugh dh...........  3  0  0  1   0  0  0  0   0
Teddy Deters rf..........  5  0  0  0   0  3  1  0   1
Ben North ss.............  3  1  0  0   1  2  2  7   1
Connor Capece c..........  3  2  1  0   0  2  5  0   0
Isaac Wachsmann cf.......  3  0  2  1   0  1  4  0   0
Chris Baillargeon 1b.....  2  1  1  0   2  0 10  1   0
Lew Rice lf..............  3  1  2  1   1  1  0  0   2
Nick Venteicher 2b.......  2  1  0  1   1  0  4  2   4
Eli Nissen p.............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
 Anthony Unga p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Evan Stratton p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
 Matt Goldenbaum p.......  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 28  7  8  6   5  9 27 14   8

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Gonzaga............. 010 050 000 -  6 12  2
Creighton........... 051 010 00X -  7  8  0
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E - DiPaolo(3); Sanchez(2). DP - Bulldogs 2; Bluejays 2. LOB - Bulldogs 5;
Bluejays 8. 2B - Sanchez(1); Wrubleski(1); Gump(4); Wachsmann(2). HR -
DiPaolo(1). HBP - Gump; McHugh; Capece; Venteicher. SF - Haley(1);
McHugh(1); Wachsmann(3). SB - North(3). CS - Bell(1); Gump(2).

Gonzaga                IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Karsten Sweum.......  2.2  4  6  5  3  4 10 17  77
Garrett Gores.......  3.1  3  1  1  0  2 11 13  53
Finbar O'Brien......  2.0  1  0  0  2  3  7  9  42

Creighton              IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Eli Nissen..........  4.1  6  3  3  2  1 15 18  71
Anthony Unga........  0.1  3  3  3  0  0  4  4  17
Evan Stratton.......  1.2  2  0  0  0  2  7  7  30
Matt Goldenbaum.....  2.2  1  0  0  0  2  9  9  28

Win - Stratton (1-0).  Loss - Gores (0-2).  Save - Goldenbaum (1).
WP - Sweum(2). HBP - by Sweum (Capece); by Sweum (Venteicher); by Gores (Gump);
by Gores (McHugh). Pitches/strikes: Sweum 77/40; Gores 53/35; O'Brien 42/21;
Nissen 71/45; Unga 17/11; Stratton 30/18; Goldenbaum 28/21.
Umpires - HP: Jake Bruner  1B: Kevin Conder  3B: Terry Helget
Start: 1:05 PM   Time: 3:05   Attendance: 1528
Weather: 61, Sunny, SSW17 MPH
Game: BSB26-12


Play-by-Play

                            2026 Creighton Baseball
                      Gonzaga at Creighton - Play-by-Play
               Mar 08, 2026 at Omaha, Neb. (Charles Schwab Field)


Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Gonzaga............. 010 050 000 -  6 12  2
Creighton........... 051 010 00X -  7  8  0
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Gonzaga starters: 15/cf Meffert; 5/3b Bell; 2/lf Young; 34/c DiPaolo; 3/2b
Shupe; 38/ss Sanchez; 29/1b Eisenstat; 20/rf Haley; 1/dh Wrubleski; 32/p Sweum;
Creighton starters: 15/3b Gump; 5/dh McHugh; 4/rf Deters; 11/ss North; 2/c
Capece; 6/cf Wachsmann; 22/1b Baillargeon; 3/lf Rice; 12/2b Venteicher; 29/p
Nissen;

Gonzaga 1st - No play. No play. Meffert struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).
Bell singled to left center (0-2 KFF). Young singled through the right side
(2-2 BKFB); Bell advanced to second. DiPaolo grounded into double play ss to 2b
to 1b (2-2 FFBBF); Young out on the play. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1
LOB.

Creighton 1st - Gump singled up the middle (1-2 BKK). McHugh flied out
to rf down the rf line (2-1 KBB). Deters struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS). North
flied out to lf (0-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Gonzaga 2nd - Shupe popped up to ss (0-0). Sanchez doubled down the lf
line (3-2 KBBKB). Eisenstat singled to center field (2-1 BBF); Sanchez advanced
to third. Haley flied out to cf, SF, RBI (0-1 K); Sanchez scored. Wrubleski
flied out to cf to right center (0-1 S). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Creighton 2nd - Capece hit by pitch (3-0 BBB). Wachsmann struck out
swinging (3-2 BBKFFBS). Baillargeon singled to right field (3-1 BBBK); Capece
advanced to third. Rice walked (3-0 BBBB); Baillargeon advanced to second.
Venteicher hit by pitch, RBI (0-0); Rice advanced to second; Baillargeon
advanced to third; Capece scored. Gump doubled down the rf line, 2 RBI (2-2
BKSBF); Venteicher advanced to third; Rice scored; Baillargeon scored. Gump
advanced to third on a wild pitch; Venteicher scored on a wild pitch. McHugh
flied out to rf, SF, RBI (2-2 BSKB); Gump scored. Deters struck out swinging
(0-2 FSFFS). 5 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Gonzaga 3rd - Meffert lined out to 1b (1-1 BS). Bell walked (3-2
BBKFBFB). Young flied out to cf to left center (0-0). Bell out at second p to
1b to 2b, caught stealing. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Creighton 3rd - North walked (3-1 BBBKB). Capece struck out swinging
(3-2 BBKFFBS); North stole second, advanced to third on a throwing error by c.
Wachsmann flied out to lf, SF, RBI (2-2 BKBS); North scored, unearned.
Baillargeon walked (3-1 BBKBB). Rice singled to first base (1-2 KBSF);
Baillargeon advanced to second. Gores to p for Sweum. Venteicher flied out to
cf (3-2 KSBBBF). 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Gonzaga 4th - DiPaolo lined out to 2b (0-1 K). Shupe walked (3-1 BBKBB).
Sanchez grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (2-2 KBKB); Shupe out on the
play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Creighton 4th - Gump hit by pitch (0-1 K). McHugh fouled out to 1b (0-1
K); Gump advanced to second. Deters struck out swinging (2-2 KSBBS); Gump out
at third c to 3b, caught stealing. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Gonzaga 5th - Eisenstat singled to right field (1-2 KFB). Haley singled
up the middle (1-2 BKF); Eisenstat advanced to second. Wrubleski reached on a
fielder's choice to third base (3-1 BKBB); Haley out at second 3b to 2b;
Eisenstat advanced to third. Unga to p for Nissen. Meffert singled through the
left side, RBI (0-0); Wrubleski advanced to second; Eisenstat scored. Bell
reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (2-2 BBFF); Meffert advanced to
second; Wrubleski out at third ss to 3b. Young singled through the left side,
RBI (3-2 BBKBKF); Bell advanced to second; Meffert scored. DiPaolo homered down
the lf line, 3 RBI (1-2 SBS); Young scored; Bell scored. Stratton to p for
Unga. Shupe grounded out to 3b (1-2 KBS). 5 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 0
LOB.

Creighton 5th - North struck out swinging (0-2 FKS). Capece singled to
left field (2-2 BKBKFFF). Wachsmann singled through the left side (2-2 KBSBFF);
Capece advanced to second. Baillargeon flied out to cf to right center (1-0 B);
Capece advanced to third. Rice singled through the right side, RBI (3-1 BBBK);
Wachsmann advanced to third; Capece scored. Venteicher flied out to rf (0-0).
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Gonzaga 6th - Sanchez singled down the lf line (1-0 B). Eisenstat flied
out to rf (1-0 B). Haley struck out looking (2-2 KSBBFFK). Wrubleski struck out
swinging (1-2 KBFS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Creighton 6th - Gump flied out to lf (1-2 KSB). McHugh hit by pitch (1-2
KKFB). Deters grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (1-0 B); McHugh out on
the play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Gonzaga 7th - Meffert singled through the right side (3-1 BBBK). Bell
grounded out to p (3-2 BBFBF); Meffert advanced to second. Goldenbaum to p for
Stratton. Young grounded out to ss (0-0); Meffert advanced to third. DiPaolo
grounded out to ss (2-1 SBB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Creighton 7th - O'Brien to p for Gores. Schuerman to c for DiPaolo.
North struck out looking (2-2 BKBKFFK). Capece struck out swinging (3-2
BBBKKS). Wachsmann doubled down the rf line (1-2 BKS). Baillargeon walked (3-1
BBBKB). Rice struck out looking (2-2 BBKSK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2
LOB.

Gonzaga 8th - Shupe grounded out to ss (0-2 KK). Sanchez struck out
swinging (0-2 FKS). Eisenstat grounded out to ss (2-1 BBK). 0 runs, 0 hits,
0 errors, 0 LOB.

Creighton 8th - Venteicher walked (3-2 BBBKFB). Gump grounded into
double play ss to 1b (3-2 KKBBB); Venteicher out on the play. McHugh reached on
a fielding error by ss. Deters grounded out to 3b (2-0 BB). 0 runs, 0 hits,
1 error, 1 LOB.

Gonzaga 9th - Haley flied out to cf (2-2 BKKB). Wrubleski doubled down
the lf line (0-0). Cabrera pinch ran for Wrubleski. Previous play is under
review for the batter possibly missing first base. Previous play is confirmed.
Meffert popped up to 1b (0-2 FK). Bell struck out swinging (1-2 BSSS). 0
runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Line score


Creighton 7, Gonzaga 6 (Mar 08, 2026 at Omaha, Neb.)
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Gonzaga............. 010 050 000  -  6 12  2      (4-9)
Creighton........... 051 010 00X  -  7  8  0      (5-7)
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Pitchers: Gonzaga - Karsten Sweum; Garrett Gores(3); Finbar O'Brien(7) and Luca DiPaolo;
Rece Schuerman. Creighton - Eli Nissen; Anthony Unga(5); Evan Stratton(5); Matt Goldenbaum(7)
and Connor Capece.
Win-Evan Stratton(1-0)  Save-Matt Goldenbaum(1)  Loss-Garrett Gores(0-2)  T-3:05  A-1528
HR GONZ - Luca DiPaolo (1).
Weather: 61, Sunny, SSW17 MPH
Game: BSB26-12