LSU vs Mississippi State (Apr 26, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Women's College World Series
#20 LSU at #17 Mississippi State
Apr 26, 2026 at Starkville, MS (Nusz Park)

LSU 5 (33-16,10-11 SEC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Jalia Lassiter cf  4  1  1  0  0  2  2  0  0 
Sierra Daniel 2b  3  1  1  0  1  0  3  3  0 
Kylee Edwards ss  4  2  2  2  0  1  3  4  1 
Alix Franklin rf  2  0  1  1  0  1  1  0  0 
Tori Edwards 1b  3  1  1  2  0  0  9  0  0 
Maci Bergeron c  2  0  1  0  1  0  2  0  0 
   Destiny Harris pr  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Char Lorenz lf  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Maddox McKee lf  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0 
Ally Hutchins dp  2  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  1 
   Rylie Johnson ph  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1 
Avery Hodge 3b  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  3  0 
   Gradie Appling ph  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Tatum Clopton p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Paytn Monticelli p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
Totals  26  5  7  5  2  6  21  11  4 
  

Mississippi State 3 (36-15,8-13 SEC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Morgan Stiles ss  3  1  1  0  0  0  0  3  1 
Nadia Barbary 3b  3  1  1  2  0  1  1  1  0 
Kiarra Sells rf/dp  2  0  0  0  1  1  1  0  0 
   Tatum Silva cf  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0 
Paige Ernstes 1b  3  0  1  0  0  0  5  0  0 
   Abby G. Richardson pr/1b  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Anna Carder dp  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1 
   Kalani Sells cf  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Xiane Romero 2b  3  1  2  0  0  0  2  1  0 
Morgan Bernardini lf  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0 
   Gretta Grassel ph/lf  2  0  1  0  0  0  2  0  0 
Des Rivera c  2  0  0  0  0  0  8  0  0 
   Taylor Troutman ph  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0 
   Ally Supan pr  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Kinley Keller cf/rf  2  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0 
Alyssa Faircloth p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Peja Goold p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Delainey Everett p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  24  3  6  3  2  2  21  6  2  

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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LSU................. 201 002 0 -  5  7  0
Mississippi State... 200 010 0 -  3  6  0
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DP - LSU 3. LOB - LSU 4; MS 2. 2B - M. Stiles; G. Grassel. HR - K. Edwards; T. Edwards; N. Barbary. HBP - Appling. SH - Franklin.

LSU   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Tatum Clopton   0.0  2  2  2  1  0  0  0  0  0  2  3  0  0  9 
Paytn Monticelli W,7-3  7.0  4  1  1  1  2  0  0  0  0  22  23  6  10  88 
  
Mississippi State   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Alyssa Faircloth   3.0  4  3  3  1  4  1  0  0  0  12  13  2  2  61 
Peja Goold L,15-10  2.2  3  2  2  1  2  0  0  0  0  10  12  3  3  47 
Delainey Everett   1.1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  4  5  3  1  19 

Win - Monticelli (7-3). Loss - P. Goold (15-10). Save - None. WP - A. Faircloth. HBP - by D. Everett (Appling). Pitches/strikes: Clopton 9/3; Monticelli 88/58; A. Faircloth 61/42; P. Goold 47/28; D. Everett 19/12.

Umpires - HP: Ron Alexander 1B: Chelsea Clark 3B: Kalee Young
Start: 11:02 am Time: 2:03 Attendance: 780
Weather: 75 degrees, sunny
Clopton faced 3 batters in the 1st.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Women's College World Series
#20 LSU at #17 Mississippi State
Apr 26, 2026 at Starkville, MS (Nusz Park)

LSU starters: 7/cf Lassiter; 23/2b Daniel; 67/ss K. Edwards; 20/rf Franklin; 42/1b T. Edwards; 12/c Bergeron; 24/lf Lorenz; 1/dp Hutchins; 82/3b Hodge; 18/p Clopton;

Mississippi State starters: 24/ss M. Stiles; 10/3b N. Barbary; 9/rf Ki. Sells; 12/1b P. Ernstes; 19/dp A. Carder; 83/2b X. Romero; 13/lf M.Bernardini; 23/c D. Rivera; 33/cf K. Keller; 4/p A. Faircloth;

LSU 1st - Lassiter struck out swinging (2-2 BBSKFS). Daniel walked (3-0 BBBB). K. Edwards homered to left center, 2 RBI (1-2 KBFF); Daniel scored. Franklin struck out looking (2-2 FKBFBK). T. Edwards grounded out to ss (1-2 KKB). 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 1st - M. Stiles doubled down the rf line (2-1 KBB). N. Barbary homered to center field, 2 RBI (0-0); M. Stiles scored. Ki. Sells walked (3-0 BBBB). Monticelli to p for Clopton. P. Ernstes reached on a fielder's choice to second base (1-2 KBKF); Ki. Sells out at second 2b to ss. A. Carder grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (3-2 BKBFB); P. Ernstes out on the play. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 2nd - Bergeron lined out to 2b (1-1 BK). Lorenz grounded out to ss (1-2 BSK). Hutchins struck out looking (2-2 BKBKFK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 2nd - X. Romero singled to center field (1-0 B). M.Bernardini grounded into double play ss to 1b (2-2 BKFBFF); X. Romero out on the play. D. Rivera grounded out to ss (0-2 KK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 3rd - Hodge flied out to rf (0-1 K). Lassiter singled up the middle (1-2 KBKFF). Daniel singled through the right side (1-2 FKB); Lassiter advanced to second. K. Edwards struck out looking (1-2 BKKK). Daniel advanced to second; Lassiter advanced to third on a wild pitch. Franklin singled to left (3-2); Daniel scored; Lassiter scored. Play at home under review (MS). Call changed. Franklin singled to left field, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (2-2 BFKFB); Daniel advanced to third, out at home lf to c; Lassiter scored. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 3rd - K. Keller flied out to cf (0-0). M. Stiles grounded out to p (1-2 KKB). N. Barbary struck out swinging (3-2 KBFFFBBS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 4th - P. Goold to p for A. Faircloth. T. Edwards fouled out to 3b (0-1 F). Bergeron walked (3-2 FBBBKB). Lorenz fouled out to lf (0-2 FF). Hutchins struck out swinging (2-2 BKBKS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 4th - Ki. Sells popped up to 2b (3-2 BKBFB). P. Ernstes grounded out to 3b (0-0). A. Carder flied out to cf to left center (1-2 BKFF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 5th - Ki. Sells to dp. Ka. Sells to cf for A. Carder. K. Keller to rf. Hodge grounded out to ss (0-0). Lassiter struck out swinging (3-2 BKBBKFS). Daniel grounded out to 2b (3-2 BBBKF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 5th - X. Romero singled up the middle (0-0). G. Grassel pinch hit for M.Bernardini. G. Grassel doubled to left center (0-0); X. Romero advanced to third. T. Troutman pinch hit for D. Rivera. T. Troutman walked (3-1 BBKBB). A. Supan pinch ran for T. Troutman. K. Keller grounded out to 2b, RBI (1-0 B); A. Supan advanced to second; G. Grassel advanced to third; X. Romero scored. M. Stiles lined into double play ss to 2b (3-1 BBFB); A. Supan out on the play. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

LSU 6th - G. Grassel to lf. D. Rivera to c for A. Supan. K. Edwards singled to shortstop (1-1 BK). Franklin grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (0-1 K); K. Edwards advanced to second. T. Edwards homered to center field, 2 RBI (0-0); K. Edwards scored. Bergeron singled to left field (3-2 FBBBK). Harris pinch ran for Bergeron. Lorenz fouled out to c (3-1 BBBK). Johnson pinch hit for Hutchins. D. Everett to p for P. Goold. Johnson flied out to lf (1-1 BK). 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 6th - McKee to lf for Lorenz. Bergeron to c for Harris. N. Barbary grounded out to 3b (1-2 BFFF). Ki. Sells struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS). P. Ernstes singled through the left side (1-1 KB). A. Carder to dp for Ka. Sells. A.Richardson pinch ran for P. Ernstes. A. Carder grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-2 FK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

LSU 7th - A.Richardson to 1b. T. Silva to cf for Ki. Sells. Appling pinch hit for Hodge. Appling hit by pitch (0-1 S). Hodge to 3b for Appling. Lassiter reached on a fielder's choice to second base (0-0); Hodge out at second 2b unassisted. Daniel flied out to lf (3-2 BSSBFB). K. Edwards flied out to cf (2-2 BFBKF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 7th - X. Romero grounded out to 3b (0-1 K). G. Grassel flied out to lf (2-1 BBF). D. Rivera fouled out to rf (2-2 KKBB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.