Mississippi State vs Samford (Mar 07, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Mississippi State Softball
#12 Mississippi State vs Samford
Mar 07, 2026 at Mobile, AL (Jaguar Field)

Mississippi State 9 (23-2)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Morgan Stiles ss 
Nadia Barbary 3b 
Kiarra Sells rf 
   Kalani Sells cf 
Morgan Bernardini lf 
   Kinley Keller rf 
Des Rivera c  10 
Abigail Stevens dp 
Xiane Romero 2b 
   Gabby Schaeffer 2b 
Tatum Silva cf/lf 
Abby G. Richardson 1b 
Peja Goold p 
Totals  25  10  15 
  

Samford 1 (9-15)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Joi Hubbard cf 
Brandy Phillips 3b 
Olivia Shaw ss 
Katie Campbell 1b 
Shannon Weems dp 
Addison Smith rf 
Sydnie Ferrant c 
Ella Nelson 2b 
Katie Hart lf 
Sara Bond p 
   Reese Hickey p 
Totals  16  11  15 

Score by Innings               R  H  E
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Mississippi State... 030 51 -  9 10  0
Samford............. 000 01 -  1  1  1
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E - B. Phillips(2). LOB - MS 3. 2B - D. Rivera(4); A. Stevens(3); X. Romero(2). HR - N. Barbary(6); G. Schaeffer(2); A. Smith(1). SF - T. Silva(2).

Mississippi State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Peja Goold W,9-1  5.0  11  16  16  62 
  
Samford   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Sara Bond L,1-1  3.1  18  20  66 
Reese Hickey   1.2  25 

Win - P. Goold (9-1). Loss - S. Bond (1-1). Save - None. WP - S. Bond 2(4). Pitches/strikes: P. Goold 62/48; S. Bond 66/48; R. Hickey 25/15.

Umpires - HP: Destini Robinson 1B: David Gilliam 3B: Ken Jones
Start: 12:20 pm Time: 1:15 Attendance: 530
Weather: 79 degrees, mostly cloudy

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Mississippi State Softball
#12 Mississippi State vs Samford
Mar 07, 2026 at Mobile, AL (Jaguar Field)

Mississippi State starters: 24/ss M. Stiles; 10/3b N. Barbary; 9/rf Ki. Sells; 13/lf M.Bernardini; 23/c D. Rivera; 11/dp A. Stevens; 83/2b X. Romero; 22/cf T. Silva; 2/1b A.Richardson; 3/p P. Goold;

Samford starters: 14/cf J. Hubbard; 2/3b B. Phillips; 7/ss O. Shaw; 8/1b K. Campbell; 12/dp S. Weems; 3/rf A. Smith; 6/c S. Ferrant; 30/2b E. Nelson; 23/lf K. Hart; 32/p S. Bond;

Mississippi State 1st - M. Stiles grounded out to 3b (0-1 K). N. Barbary flied out to lf (0-0). Ki. Sells grounded out to 3b (1-2 KFB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Samford 1st - J. Hubbard struck out swinging (3-2 BBKSBS). B. Phillips struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (1-2 SKBS). O. Shaw struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 2nd - M.Bernardini singled to right field (0-2 KFF). D. Rivera doubled to left center (1-2 BFSF); M.Bernardini advanced to third. A. Stevens struck out swinging (1-2 KSFBFS). X. Romero reached on a fielding error by 3b, advanced to second on the error (1-2 FBK); D. Rivera advanced to third; M.Bernardini scored. X. Romero advanced to third; D. Rivera scored on a wild pitch. T. Silva flied out to lf, SF, RBI (1-0 B); X. Romero scored, unearned. A.Richardson flied out to rf (0-0). 3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.

Samford 2nd - K. Campbell struck out swinging (2-2 KKFBBS). S. Weems struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). A. Smith struck out swinging (0-2 KFFFFFFS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 3rd - M. Stiles singled to left field (1-1 KB). N. Barbary flied out to cf (1-1 BF). Ki. Sells lined out to lf (0-1 F). M. Stiles advanced to second on a wild pitch. M.Bernardini walked (3-2 BBBKFB). D. Rivera reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (1-1 FB); M.Bernardini out at second ss to 2b; M. Stiles advanced to third. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Samford 3rd - S. Ferrant struck out swinging (0-2 SFS). E. Nelson grounded out to 3b (0-1 F). K. Hart struck out swinging (2-2 SBBSS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 4th - A. Stevens doubled down the lf line (0-0). X. Romero doubled to right field (0-0); A. Stevens advanced to third. T. Silva singled to pitcher (1-1 FB). A.Richardson singled through the left side, RBI (1-2 FBK); T. Silva advanced to second; X. Romero advanced to third; A. Stevens scored. M. Stiles struck out looking (2-2 BKKBFFK). N. Barbary homered to left field, 4 RBI (2-1 BBK); A.Richardson scored; T. Silva scored; X. Romero scored. R. Hickey to p for S. Bond. Ki. Sells struck out swinging (2-2 FBBSS). M.Bernardini popped up to 2b (0-1 K). 5 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Samford 4th - Ka. Sells to cf for Ki. Sells. K. Keller to rf for M.Bernardini. G. Schaeffer to 2b for X. Romero. T. Silva to lf. J. Hubbard out at first 3b to 2b, bunt (0-0). B. Phillips struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). O. Shaw grounded out to 3b (1-2 FSB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 5th - D. Rivera fouled out to 1b (2-1 BBF). A. Stevens grounded out to ss (3-1 BBFB). G. Schaeffer homered to left field, RBI (1-1 BF). T. Silva singled down the rf line (0-0). A.Richardson struck out swinging (2-2 BFKBS). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Samford 5th - K. Campbell struck out swinging (2-2 FBBFS). S. Weems struck out swinging (1-2 SSBS). A. Smith homered to left field, RBI (1-0 B). S. Ferrant grounded out to 2b (0-1 K). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.