Austin Peay vs Mississippi State (Feb 24, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Mississippi State Baseball
Austin Peay at #4 Mississippi State
Feb 24, 2026 at Starkville, Miss. (Dudy Noble Field)

Austin Peay 3 (4-4)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
VELAZQUEZ, Ray 3b  1  1  0  0  2  0  0  0  0 
   PICKERING, Mason ph  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0 
PROCTOR, Kyler 2b  2  0  0  0  1  1  1  1  1 
   COSTELLO, TJ ph  1  0  1  2  0  0  0  0  0 
WISDOM, Ty rf  2  0  0  1  0  1  1  1  0 
   MERRIWEATHER, DJ ph  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  2 
JOHNSON, Cole dh  3  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  0 
MATIAS, Andres ss  2  0  1  0  1  0  1  3  0 
TAYLOR, Zion lf  2  0  0  0  0  2  1  0  0 
   MITCHELL, Derrick ph  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0 
COTTAM, Keaton c  2  0  0  0  0  1  7  1  3 
   HEBERT, Houston ph  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0 
PRIDGEN, Paris cf  2  0  0  0  0  1  2  0  0 
   PANGBORN, Mason ph  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0 
CONLEY, Trevor 1b  3  1  1  0  0  0  5  0  0 
COX, Chance p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
   LEWIS, Aaron p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   MCCAIN, Bryce p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   FOULKE, Kade p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   LANHAM, Brody p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   CARNEY, Colin p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   ADKINS, Dillon p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  23  3  4  3  6  10  18  7  6 
  

Mississippi State 16 (9-0)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Drew Wyers 2b  3  0  0  0  0  1  0  2  0 
   Gehrig Frei ph/2b  2  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Ace Reese 3b  5  2  3  4  0  0  0  1  2 
Noah Sullivan dh  3  2  2  0  1  1  0  0  0 
   Jackson Owen ph/dh  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0 
Vytas Valincius lf  2  2  1  0  0  1  2  0  1 
   James Nunnallee ph/rf  1  1  1  3  0  0  1  0  0 
Blake Bevis 1b  1  2  1  0  1  0  4  0  0 
   Reed Stallman ph/1b  1  0  1  2  1  0  1  0  0 
Chone James c  2  2  2  0  0  0  4  1  0 
   Andrew Raymond ph/c  2  0  0  0  0  1  6  0  1 
Ryder Woodson ss  3  1  1  1  0  1  1  1  1 
   Gatlin Sanders ph/ss  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0 
Aidan Teel cf  2  1  1  4  0  0  1  0  0 
   Peter Mershon ph/lf  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Bryce Chance rf/lf  3  1  2  2  0  0  1  0  0 
   Jacob Parker ph/cf  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
William Kirk p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Chris Billingsley p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Jack Bauer p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Jack Gleason p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Dane Burns p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Tanner Beliveau p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Braden Booth p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  34  16  16  16  3  7  21  5  5  

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Austin Peay......... 100 000 2 -  3  4  1
Mississippi State... 025 243 X - 16 16  0
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E - VELAZQUEZ, R(3). LOB - APSU 6; MSU 5. 2B - Reese(8); Bevis(1); Stallman(3); Chance(2). HR - Reese(3); Nunnallee(1); Teel(1). HBP - Valincius, V; Teel. SF - WISDOM, T.(1). CS - MATIAS, A.(1).

Austin Peay   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
COX, Chance L,0-1  3.0  9  7  7  1  4  0  0  1  0  17  19  1  3 
LEWIS, Aaron   1.0  2  2  2  0  0  0  0  1  0  5  6  2  1 
MCCAIN, Bryce   0.2  1  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  3  3  2  0 
FOULKE, Kade   0.0  1  2  2  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  0  0 
LANHAM, Brody   0.1  1  1  1  1  1  0  0  0  0  2  3  0  0 
CARNEY, Colin   0.2  1  2  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  4  4  0  1 
ADKINS, Dillon   0.1  1  1  1  0  1  0  0  0  0  2  2  0  0 
  
Mississippi State   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
William Kirk   1.2  0  1  0  2  1  0  0  0  0  3  6  1  2 
Chris Billingsley W,1-0  1.1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  4  4  1  2 
Jack Bauer   0.2  2  0  0  1  2  0  0  0  0  4  5  0  0 
Jack Gleason   1.1  0  0  0  1  2  0  0  0  0  4  5  1  1 
Dane Burns   1.0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  3  3  2  0 
Tanner Beliveau   0.2  2  2  2  2  2  0  0  0  0  4  6  0  0 
Braden Booth   0.1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0 

Win - Billingsley (1-0). Loss - COX, C. (0-1). Save - None. HBP - by COX, C. (Teel); by LEWIS, A. (Valincius, V). PB - James(3); Raymond 2(2).

Umpires - HP: Matthew Wilbanks 1B: Lance Weems 2B: Brian Hale 3B: Javerro
Start: 4:02 pm Time: 2:52 Attendance: 9337
Weather: 57, partly cloudy, S @ 11 mph
FOULKE, K. faced 2 batters in the 5th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Mississippi State Baseball
Austin Peay at #4 Mississippi State
Feb 24, 2026 at Starkville, Miss. (Dudy Noble Field)

Austin Peay starters: 7/3b VELAZQUEZ, R; 1/2b PROCTOR, K.; 26/rf WISDOM, T.; 34/dh JOHNSON, C.; 3/ss MATIAS, A.; 4/lf TAYLOR, Z.; 36/c COTTAM, K.; 6/cf PRIDGEN, P.; 2/1b CONLEY, T.; 32/p COX, C.;

Mississippi State starters: 10/2b Wyers; 3/3b Reese; 18/dh Sullivan; 14/lf Valincius, V; 33/1b Bevis; 12/c James; 9/ss Woodson; 5/cf Teel; 38/rf Chance; 13/p Kirk;

Austin Peay 1st - VELAZQUEZ, R walked. VELAZQUEZ, R advanced to second on a passed ball. PROCTOR, K. grounded out to 2b; VELAZQUEZ, R advanced to third. WISDOM, T. flied out to lf, SF, RBI; VELAZQUEZ, R scored, unearned. JOHNSON, C. grounded out to 3b. 1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 1st - Wyers struck out swinging. Reese doubled to right field. Sullivan singled to right field, out at second rf to c to ss; Reese advanced to third. Valincius, V struck out swinging. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Austin Peay 2nd - MATIAS, A. walked. MATIAS, A. out at second c to ss, caught stealing. TAYLOR, Z. struck out swinging. Billingsley to p for Kirk. COTTAM, K. struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 2nd - Bevis doubled down the 3b line. James singled to shortstop. Woodson struck out looking. Teel hit by pitch; James advanced to second; Bevis advanced to third. PEAY: mound visit (1). Chance singled to left field, 2 RBI; Teel advanced to second; James scored; Bevis scored. Wyers grounded out to ss; Chance advanced to second; Teel advanced to third. Reese grounded out to p. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Austin Peay 3rd - PRIDGEN, P. grounded out to 1b unassisted. CONLEY, T. grounded out to 2b. VELAZQUEZ, R flied out to lf down the lf line. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 3rd - Sullivan struck out swinging. Valincius, V singled to right center. Bevis walked; Valincius, V advanced to second. James singled to right field; Bevis advanced to second; Valincius, V advanced to third. Woodson singled to center field, RBI; James advanced to second; Bevis advanced to third; Valincius, V scored. Teel homered to right field, 4 RBI; Woodson scored; James scored; Bevis scored. Chance grounded out to ss. Wyers flied out to rf. 5 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Austin Peay 4th - Bauer to p for Billingsley. PROCTOR, K. walked. WISDOM, T. struck out swinging. JOHNSON, C. singled through the right side; PROCTOR, K. advanced to second. MATIAS, A. singled through the left side; JOHNSON, C. advanced to second; PROCTOR, K. advanced to third. MSU: mound visit (1). TAYLOR, Z. struck out swinging. Gleason to p for Bauer. COTTAM, K. lined out to rf. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Mississippi State 4th - LEWIS, A. to p for COX, C.. Reese grounded out to 2b. Sullivan singled to left field. Valincius, V hit by pitch; Sullivan advanced to second. Stallman pinch hit for Bevis. Stallman doubled to right center, 2 RBI; Valincius, V scored; Sullivan scored. Raymond pinch hit for James. Raymond flied out to lf down the lf line. Woodson flied out to cf. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Austin Peay 5th - Stallman to 1b. Raymond to c. PRIDGEN, P. struck out looking. CONLEY, T. grounded out to ss. VELAZQUEZ, R walked. MSU: mound visit (2). PROCTOR, K. struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 5th - MCCAIN, B. to p for LEWIS, A.. Teel popped up to 2b. Chance doubled down the 3b line. Frei pinch hit for Wyers. Frei flied out to cf. FOULKE, K. to p for MCCAIN, B.. Reese singled to right field, RBI; Chance scored. Sullivan walked; Reese advanced to second. LANHAM, B. to p for FOULKE, K.. Nunnallee pinch hit for Valincius, V. Nunnallee homered to right field, 3 RBI; Sullivan scored; Reese scored. Stallman walked. Raymond struck out looking. 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Austin Peay 6th - Frei to 2b. Nunnallee to rf. Chance to lf. Burns to p for Gleason. WISDOM, T. flied out to rf to right center. JOHNSON, C. struck out swinging. MATIAS, A. flied out to cf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 6th - CARNEY, C. to p for LANHAM, B.. Sanders pinch hit for Woodson. Sanders struck out swinging. Mershon pinch hit for Teel. Mershon grounded out to ss. Parker pinch hit for Chance. Parker reached on a throwing error by 3b. Frei singled to shortstop; Parker advanced to second. ADKINS, D. to p for CARNEY, C.. Reese homered to right field, 3 RBI, team unearned; Frei scored, unearned; Parker scored, unearned. Owen pinch hit for Sullivan. Owen struck out swinging. 3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.

Austin Peay 7th - Owen to dh. Sanders to ss. Mershon to lf. Parker to cf. Beliveau to p for Burns. MITCHELL, D. pinch hit for TAYLOR, Z.. MITCHELL, D. struck out swinging. HEBERT, H. pinch hit for COTTAM, K.. HEBERT, H. struck out looking. PANGBORN, M. pinch hit for PRIDGEN, P.. PANGBORN, M. walked. PANGBORN, M. advanced to second on a passed ball. MSU: mound visit (3). CONLEY, T. singled up the middle; PANGBORN, M. advanced to third. PICKERING, M pinch hit for VELAZQUEZ, R. PICKERING, M walked; CONLEY, T. advanced to second. COSTELLO, T. pinch hit for PROCTOR, K.. COSTELLO, T. singled to center field, 2 RBI; PICKERING, M advanced to second; CONLEY, T. scored; PANGBORN, M. scored. MERRIWEATHER pinch hit for WISDOM, T.. Booth to p for Beliveau. COSTELLO, T. advanced to second; PICKERING, M advanced to third on a passed ball. MERRIWEATHER struck out looking. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.