ABA COLLEGE
KANSAS STATE WILDCATS AT WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINEERS
05/15/2026
 
ABA COLLEGE
KANSAS STATE WILDCATS AT WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINEERS
GAME ID: 10834 - FRIDAY, MAY 15TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas State Wildcats 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 8 2
West Virginia Mountaineers 4 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 X 9 7 1
West Virginia Advances to Final 4
The West Virginia Mountaineers and Kansas State Wildcats hooked up in a classic Elite 8 that went right down to the wire.

In the end, it's West Virginia heading off to the Final 4, after a 9-4 win at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium tonight earned the 2-1 series win.

Outside Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium, whether they were supporters of West Virginia or Kansas State, many fans talked about how it was a series they would never forget.

Chris Hernandez played the hero for the Mountaineers in the series, as his MVP performance included a .333 batting average, with a .333 on-base percentage. He also had 2 home runs, 4 RBI and scored 3 runs.

The West Virginia Mountaineers will play against the Georgia Bulldogs in the next round. Georgia won their series against the Missouri Tigers 2 games to 1. The Final 4 schedule will be announced after the Elite 8 finishes.
KANSAS STATE BATTING LINESCORE WEST VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Tepedino DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .308 1 1
C. Sanchez 2B 4 1 1 4 0 0 2 .136 1 4
M. Simko RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .391 3 5
I. Stokes 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 2
J. Aguilar C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .227 1 3
T. Moraitis SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .240 0 1
B. Libby LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .158 0 0
J. Borghi CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .136 0 0
K. Reynolds 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .348 3 4
Totals 35 4 8 4 1 9 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: C. Sanchez (1, 5th Inning off S. McKee, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Tepedino , C. Sanchez 4 , J. Aguilar , T. Moraitis , B. Libby , J. Borghi , K. Reynolds 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Tepedino , C. Sanchez , M. Simko , J. Borghi
Hit by Pitch: G. Tepedino
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Tepedino (2)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Stokes , J. Aguilar
PB: J. Aguilar
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Garcia SS 4 1 0 0 1 3 2 .263 1 2
P. Metcalfe CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .294 0 2
C. Hernandez 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .316 3 5
S. Jeter 3B 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 .167 1 3
A. Jimenez DH 3 0 0 1 1 2 2 .062 0 1
B. Henry LF 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 .286 0 1
M. Mallory RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .143 0 0
T. Patterson C 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 .231 0 2
M. Kern 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .200 0 1
Totals 31 9 7 7 5 10 10      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Jeter (2, 1st Inning off B. Hueston, 3 on, 0 outs) , B. Henry (2, 4th Inning off J. Chait, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Jeter (1, 7th Inning off T. Nelson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Hernandez , S. Jeter 6 , B. Henry 2 , M. Mallory , M. Kern 2
2-out RBI: S. Jeter , M. Kern
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Garcia , A. Jimenez , M. Mallory
Sac Bunt: P. Metcalfe
Sac Fly: T. Patterson
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: B. Webster
KANSAS STATE PITCHING LINESCORE WEST VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hueston L (1-1) 2.0 2 4 2 1 2 0 41 2.57   
J. Chait 3.0 1 1 0 0 4 0 45 5.79   
D. Morales 1.0 2 3 3 2 3 0 40 15.43   
T. Nelson 2.0 2 1 1 2 1 1 36 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hueston 37
Batters Faced: B. Hueston 11, J. Chait 10, D. Morales 7, T. Nelson 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hueston 4-1, J. Chait 2-3, D. Morales 0-0, T. Nelson 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hueston 41-25, J. Chait 45-26, D. Morales 40-24, T. Nelson 36-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Chait 1-0
WP: D. Morales
Balk: D. Morales
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. McKee 4.1 5 4 4 1 5 1 72 3.97   
M. Deemer W (1-0) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 0.00   
B. Webster SV (1) 3.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 47 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. McKee 41
Batters Faced: S. McKee 20, M. Deemer 5, B. Webster 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. McKee 6-2, M. Deemer 1-2, B. Webster 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. McKee 72-46, M. Deemer 21-14, B. Webster 47-28
WP: B. Webster
Hit Batsmen: S. McKee
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Jeter
Ballpark: Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 1839
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