Arkansas vs Mississippi State (Apr 12, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Women's College World Series
#8 Arkansas at #13 Mississippi State
Apr 12, 2026 at Starkville, MS (Nusz Park)

Arkansas 10 (35-6,10-5 SEC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Reagan Johnson cf 
Brinli Bain dp 
   Payton Burnham p 
Ella McDowell 3b 
Dakota Kennedy lf 
Tianna Bell 1b 
   Kasey Wood pr 
Atalyia Rijo ss 
Kailey Wyckoff rf/dp 
   Kyler Del Duca rf/dp 
   Ramsey Walker pr/rf 
Kennedy Miller c 
Karlie Davison 2b 
Robyn Herron p/rf 
   Saylor Timmerman p 
Totals  33  10  13  21  13 
  

Mississippi State 3 (34-11,6-9 SEC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Kiarra Sells rf/dp 
Morgan Stiles ss 
Nadia Barbary 3b 
   Gretta Grassel pr 
Paige Ernstes 1b 
   Abby G. Richardson 1b 
Anna Carder dp 
   Tatum Silva pr/lf 
Morgan Bernardini lf 
   Kalani Sells pr/cf 
Des Rivera c 
   Taylor Troutman ph 
   Abigail Stevens ph 
Kinley Keller cf/rf 
Gabby Schaeffer 2b 
Peja Goold p 
   Alyssa Faircloth p 
   Delainey Everett p 
Totals  23  21 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Arkansas............ 300 022 3 - 10 13  0
Mississippi State... 100 200 0 -  3  4  1
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E - K. Keller(1). DP - ARK 2. LOB - ARK 13; MS 2. 2B - Kennedy(10); M.Bernardini(8); T. Troutman(4). HR - Wyckoff(6); Miller(2); N. Barbary(11). HBP - Rijo; Wyckoff. SF - Wyckoff(2). SB - Johnson, Rea(17); Wood(2).

Arkansas   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Robyn Herron W,12-3  4.0  14  15  62 
Saylor Timmerman   0.1  17 
Payton Burnham S,3  2.2  26 
  
Mississippi State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Peja Goold L,14-7  4.1  22  27  100 
Alyssa Faircloth   2.0  14  51 
Delainey Everett   0.2  10 

Win - Herron (12-3). Loss - P. Goold (14-7). Save - Burnham (3). WP - P. Goold(8); A. Faircloth 3(11); D. Everett(1). HBP - by P. Goold (Rijo); by D. Everett (Wyckoff). Pitches/strikes: Herron 62/37; Timmerman 17/4; Burnham 26/16; P. Goold 100/58; A. Faircloth 51/29; D. Everett 10/6.

Umpires - HP: Anthony Williams 1B: Ronald White 3B: Anthony Small
Start: 11:02 am Time: 2:19 Attendance: 760
Weather: 75 degrees, sunny

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Women's College World Series
#8 Arkansas at #13 Mississippi State
Apr 12, 2026 at Starkville, MS (Nusz Park)

Arkansas starters: 23/cf Johnson, Rea; 1/dp Bain; 6/3b McDowell; 22/lf Kennedy; 20/1b Bell; 26/ss Rijo; 46/rf Wyckoff; 17/c Miller; 14/2b Davison; 11/p Herron;

Mississippi State starters: 9/rf Ki. Sells; 24/ss M. Stiles; 10/3b N. Barbary; 12/1b P. Ernstes; 19/dp A. Carder; 13/lf M.Bernardini; 23/c D. Rivera; 33/cf K. Keller; 7/2b G. Schaeffer; 3/p P. Goold;

Arkansas 1st - Johnson, Rea singled through the left side (3-2 BKBBK). Bain grounded out to 2b (3-2 BKSBB); Johnson, Rea advanced to second. McDowell singled to right center, RBI (1-2 KBS); Johnson, Rea scored. Kennedy singled through the right side (2-2 BBKF); McDowell advanced to second. Bell singled to center field, RBI (1-2 KKB); Kennedy advanced to second, advanced to third on a fielding error by cf; McDowell scored. Rijo walked (3-1 BBFBB); Bell advanced to second. Wyckoff reached on a fielder's choice to second base, RBI (0-1 K); Rijo out at second 2b to ss; Bell advanced to third; Kennedy scored. Wyckoff advanced to second on a wild pitch. Miller flied out to lf (1-2 KFFB). 3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Mississippi State 1st - Ki. Sells struck out swinging (1-2 KFBFFS). M. Stiles flied out to rf (2-1 BFB). N. Barbary homered to left center, RBI (0-0). P. Ernstes popped up to ss (3-1 BBBK). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Arkansas 2nd - Davison grounded out to 3b (1-2 FBK). Johnson, Rea grounded out to ss (1-0 B). Bain singled through the right side (1-2 KSBFF). McDowell walked (3-0 BBBB); Bain advanced to second. Kennedy walked (3-1 BFBBB); McDowell advanced to second; Bain advanced to third. Bell reached on a fielder's choice to third base (0-1 F); Kennedy advanced to second; McDowell out at third 3b unassisted. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Mississippi State 2nd - A. Carder struck out swinging (2-2 FFBBFS). M.Bernardini doubled to right center (0-0). D. Rivera popped up to 1b (2-0 BB). No play. K. Keller lined out to ss (2-2 BBFF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Arkansas 3rd - Rijo hit by pitch (1-0 B). Wyckoff fouled out to lf (0-1 K). Miller struck out swinging (1-2 BFKFS). Davison flied out to rf (2-2 FBFB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 3rd - G. Schaeffer popped up to 2b (1-0 B). Ki. Sells struck out swinging (3-2 KBBBFS). M. Stiles flied out to rf (2-2 BBFFF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Arkansas 4th - Johnson, Rea struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS). Bain singled to left field (1-1 BK). McDowell reached on a fielder's choice to third base (0-0); Bain out at second 3b to 2b. Kennedy walked (3-0 BBBB); McDowell advanced to second. Bell reached on a fielder's choice to third base (0-1 K); Kennedy advanced to second; McDowell out at third 3b unassisted. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Mississippi State 4th - Timmerman to p for Herron. N. Barbary walked (3-1 BBBKB). P. Ernstes popped up to 2b (2-0 BB). A. Carder walked (3-0 BBBB); N. Barbary advanced to second. G. Grassel pinch ran for N. Barbary. T. Silva pinch ran for A. Carder. M.Bernardini singled up the middle, RBI (3-1 BBKB); T. Silva advanced to second; G. Grassel scored. Herron to p for Timmerman. T. Troutman pinch hit for D. Rivera. Ka. Sells pinch ran for M.Bernardini. T. Troutman doubled to right center, RBI (0-2 SK); Ka. Sells advanced to third; T. Silva scored. K. Keller lined into double play 3b unassisted (3-2 BFBFB); Ka. Sells out on the play. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Arkansas 5th - Play at third to end fourth under review (MS). Call confirmed. Ki. Sells to dp. N. Barbary to 3b for G. Grassel. T. Silva to lf. Ka. Sells to cf. D. Rivera to c for T. Troutman. K. Keller to rf. Rijo grounded out to 2b (0-0). Wyckoff homered to center field, RBI (1-0 B). Miller homered to left field, RBI (3-2 BSSBBF). Davison singled to left field (1-0 B). A. Faircloth to p for P. Goold. Johnson, Rea reached on a fielder's choice to third base (1-2 KFBFF); Davison out at second 3b to 2b. Bain flied out to lf (1-1 BK). 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 5th - Del Duca to rf for Wyckoff. G. Schaeffer flied out to cf (0-2 FK). Ki. Sells walked (3-1 KBBBB). Burnham to p for Bain. Del Duca to dp. Herron to rf. M. Stiles grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (1-1 BF); Ki. Sells out on the play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Arkansas 6th - McDowell walked (3-1 BFBBB). Kennedy doubled to left center (0-0); McDowell advanced to third. Bell walked (3-2 FBBSBB); Kennedy advanced to third; McDowell scored on a wild pitch. Wood pinch ran for Bell. Wood stole second. Rijo struck out looking (1-2 KFBK). Wyckoff to dp for Del Duca. Wyckoff flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-0 B); Wood advanced to third; Kennedy scored. Miller flied out to cf (2-1 BSB). 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 6th - Bell to 1b for Wood. N. Barbary flied out to lf (1-1 BK). P. Ernstes struck out swinging (2-2 BKKBS). A. Carder to dp for T. Silva. A. Carder flied out to lf (2-1 BFB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Arkansas 7th - Ki. Sells to rf. Ka. Sells to lf. A.Richardson to 1b for P. Ernstes. K. Keller to cf. Davison singled to first base, bunt (0-0). Davison advanced to second on a wild pitch. Davison advanced to third on a wild pitch. Johnson, Rea walked (3-2 SFBBFBB). Johnson, Rea stole second. Burnham struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). McDowell walked (3-0 BBBB). Kennedy singled up the middle, 2 RBI (0-0); McDowell advanced to second; Johnson, Rea scored; Davison scored. Bell singled up the middle, RBI (0-2 SS); Kennedy advanced to second; McDowell scored. D. Everett to p for A. Faircloth. Bell advanced to second; Kennedy advanced to third on a wild pitch. Rijo struck out looking (1-2 BFSK). Wyckoff hit by pitch (1-1 KB). Walker pinch ran for Wyckoff. Miller reached on a fielder's choice to third base (1-1 BK); Walker advanced to second; Bell out at third 3b unassisted. 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Mississippi State 7th - Walker to rf. / for Herron. M.Bernardini to lf for Ka. Sells. M.Bernardini struck out swinging (2-2 BBSKS). A. Stevens pinch hit for D. Rivera. A. Stevens struck out swinging (2-2 FKBBS). K. Keller grounded out to ss (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.