Saint John's Univ. vs Bethany Lutheran (Mar 24, 2026)

 
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2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Saint John's Univ. at Bethany Lutheran (Game 2)
Mar 24, 2026 at Mankato, Minn. (ISG Field)

Saint John's Univ. 5 (9-6)

Player  ab  rbi 
Will Koeppen ss 
Alex Matchey 2b 
Justin Brooks 3b 
Zach Helfmann dh 
Mason McCurdy c 
Will Wareham 1b 
Brendan Hemr rf 
Grayson Fuchs lf 
Riley Schwellenbach cf 
Carter Theisen p 
   Ben Rudser p 
   Dylan Marciulionis p 
Totals   24 

Bethany Lutheran 6 (11-2)

Player  ab  rbi 
Jayden Knutson cf 
Connor Brigger dh 
Xander Meissner 1b 
Gary Swann c 
Vincent Curzie rf 
   Xavier Palmer pr 
Yunior Pena Torres 3b 
Seth Jones lf 
   Andrew Prieve ph 
Max Athmann 2b 
Joshua Miller ss 
Easton Pratt p 
   Mitchell Cox p 
   Riston Wojcik p 
Totals   27 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Saint John's Univ... 041 000 0 -  5  5  3
Bethany Lutheran.... 010 310 1 -  6  5  1
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Note: 2 outs, 2 runners LOB when the game ended.

E - W. Koeppen; A. Matchey; J. Brooks; Seth Jones. DP - Saint John's 1. LOB - Saint John's 4; Bethany Luth 9. HBP - Vincent Curz; Max Athmann; Joshua Mille. SH - B. Hemr. CS - W. Koeppen.

Saint John's Univ.   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Carter Theisen   3.1  13  18 
Ben Rudser   1.2 
Dylan Marciulionis L,0-1  1.2 
 
Bethany Lutheran   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Easton Pratt   2.1  10  15 
Mitchell Cox   3.0  10 
Riston Wojcik W,1-0  1.2 

HBP - by C. Theisen (Joshua Mille); by C. Theisen (Vincent Curz); by C. Theisen (Max Athmann). PB - M. McCurdy.

Strikeouts - J. Brooks; B. Hemr; G. Fuchs 2; Gary Swann 2; Seth Jones; Andrew Priev. Walks - W. Koeppen; W. Wareham 2; G. Fuchs; RSchwellenba; Jayden Knuts; Vincent Curz 2; Yunior Pena; Joshua Mille.

Umpires -
Start: 5:09 pm Time: 2:07 Attendance:

 
Box Score
 

2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Saint John's Univ. at Bethany Lutheran (Game 2)
Mar 24, 2026 at Mankato, Minn. (ISG Field)

Saint John's Univ. 5 (9-6)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Will Koeppen ss 
Alex Matchey 2b 
Justin Brooks 3b 
Zach Helfmann dh 
Mason McCurdy c 
Will Wareham 1b 
Brendan Hemr rf 
Grayson Fuchs lf 
Riley Schwellenbach cf 
Carter Theisen p 
   Ben Rudser p 
   Dylan Marciulionis p 
Totals  24  20 
  

Bethany Lutheran 6 (11-2)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Jayden Knutson cf 
Connor Brigger dh 
Xander Meissner 1b 
Gary Swann c 
Vincent Curzie rf 
   Xavier Palmer pr 
Yunior Pena Torres 3b 
Seth Jones lf 
   Andrew Prieve ph 
Max Athmann 2b 
Joshua Miller ss 
Easton Pratt p 
   Mitchell Cox p 
   Riston Wojcik p 
Totals  27  21 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Saint John's Univ... 041 000 0 -  5  5  3
Bethany Lutheran.... 010 310 1 -  6  5  1
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Note: 2 outs, 2 runners LOB when the game ended.

E - W. Koeppen; A. Matchey; J. Brooks; Seth Jones. DP - Saint John's 1. LOB - Saint John's 4; Bethany Luth 9. HBP - Vincent Curz; Max Athmann; Joshua Mille. SH - B. Hemr. CS - W. Koeppen.

Saint John's Univ.   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Carter Theisen   3.1  13  18 
Ben Rudser   1.2 
Dylan Marciulionis L,0-1  1.2 
  
Bethany Lutheran   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Easton Pratt   2.1  10  15 
Mitchell Cox   3.0  10 
Riston Wojcik W,1-0  1.2 

Win - Riston Wojci (1-0). Loss - DMarciulioni (0-1). Save - None. HBP - by C. Theisen (Joshua Mille); by C. Theisen (Vincent Curz); by C. Theisen (Max Athmann). PB - M. McCurdy.

Umpires -
Start: 5:09 pm Time: 2:07 Attendance:

 
Composite Box Score
 

2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Saint John's Univ. at Bethany Lutheran (Game 2) - Composite Box Score
Mar 24, 2026 at Mankato, Minn. (ISG Field)

Saint John's Univ.   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
W. Koeppen ss 
A. Matchey 2b 
J. Brooks 3b 
Z. Helfmann dh 
M. McCurdy c 
W. Wareham 1b 
B. Hemr rf 
G. Fuchs lf 
RSchwellenba cf 
C. Theisen p 
B. Rudser p 
DMarciulioni p 
Totals   24  20 

Bethany Lutheran   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
Jayden Knuts cf 
Connor Brigg dh 
Xander Meiss 1b 
Gary Swann c 
Vincent Curz rf 
Xavier Palme pr 
Yunior Pena 3b 
Seth Jones lf 
Andrew Priev ph 
Max Athmann 2b 
Joshua Mille ss 
Easton Pratt p 
Mitchell Cox p 
Riston Wojci p 
Totals   27  21 

Saint John's Univ.   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Carter Theisen   3.1  13  18 
Ben Rudser   1.2 
Dylan Marciulionis L,0-1  1.2 
 
Bethany Lutheran   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Easton Pratt   2.1  10  15 
Mitchell Cox   3.0  10 
Riston Wojcik W,1-0  1.2 

Umpires -
Start: 5:09 pm Time: 2:07 Attendance:

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Saint John's Univ. at Bethany Lutheran (Game 2)
Mar 24, 2026 at Mankato, Minn. (ISG Field)

Saint John's Univ. starters: 24/ss W. Koeppen; 2/2b A. Matchey; 5/3b J. Brooks; 18/dh Z. Helfmann; 10/c M. McCurdy; 14/1b W. Wareham; 3/rf B. Hemr; 32/lf G. Fuchs; 1/cf RSchwellenba; 23/p C. Theisen;

Bethany Lutheran starters: 31/cf Jayden Knuts; 36/dh Connor Brigg; 22/1b Xander Meiss; 8/c Gary Swann; 13/rf Vincent Curz; 43/3b Yunior Pena; 6/lf Seth Jones; 12/2b Max Athmann; 10/ss Joshua Mille; 19/p Easton Pratt;

Saint John's Univ. 1st - W. Koeppen walked. A. Matchey lined out to rf. W. Koeppen out at second c to 2b, caught stealing. J. Brooks struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Bethany Lutheran 1st - Jayden Knuts grounded out to 1b unassisted. Connor Brigg grounded out to 3b. Xander Meiss singled. Gary Swann struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 2nd - Z. Helfmann flied out to cf. M. McCurdy flied out to cf. W. Wareham walked. B. Hemr singled; W. Wareham advanced to second. G. Fuchs walked; B. Hemr advanced to second; W. Wareham advanced to third. RSchwellenba walked, RBI; G. Fuchs advanced to second; B. Hemr advanced to third; W. Wareham scored. W. Koeppen singled, 3 RBI; RSchwellenba scored; G. Fuchs scored; B. Hemr scored. A. Matchey reached on a fielder's choice; W. Koeppen out at second ss to 2b. 4 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Bethany Lutheran 2nd - Vincent Curz walked. Yunior Pena singled; Vincent Curz advanced to third. Seth Jones singled, RBI; Yunior Pena advanced to second; Vincent Curz scored. Max Athmann reached on a fielder's choice, bunt; Seth Jones advanced to second; Yunior Pena out at third p to 3b. Joshua Mille hit by pitch; Max Athmann advanced to second; Seth Jones advanced to third. Jayden Knuts hit into double play 2b to 1b; Joshua Mille out on the play. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 3rd - J. Brooks singled. Z. Helfmann lined out to 3b. M. McCurdy singled, advanced to second on an error by lf; J. Brooks scored, unearned. W. Wareham walked. Mitchell Cox to p for Easton Pratt. B. Hemr struck out swinging. G. Fuchs struck out swinging. 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Bethany Lutheran 3rd - Connor Brigg flied out to lf. Xander Meiss flied out to cf. Gary Swann struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 4th - RSchwellenba flied out to rf. W. Koeppen grounded out to 1b unassisted. A. Matchey grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Bethany Lutheran 4th - Vincent Curz hit by pitch. Yunior Pena flied out to rf. Seth Jones reached on a fielding error by ss; Vincent Curz advanced to second. Max Athmann hit by pitch; Seth Jones advanced to second; Vincent Curz advanced to third. Joshua Mille walked, RBI; Max Athmann advanced to second; Seth Jones advanced to third; Vincent Curz scored. B. Rudser to p for C. Theisen. Jayden Knuts walked, RBI; Joshua Mille advanced to second; Max Athmann advanced to third; Seth Jones scored, unearned. Connor Brigg reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; Jayden Knuts out at second 3b to 2b; Joshua Mille advanced to third; Max Athmann scored, unearned. Xander Meiss grounded out to ss. 3 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 5th - J. Brooks popped up to 2b. Z. Helfmann grounded out to ss. M. McCurdy flied out to rf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Bethany Lutheran 5th - Gary Swann fouled out to lf. Vincent Curz reached on an error by 3b. Yunior Pena singled; Vincent Curz advanced to second. Seth Jones struck out swinging. Max Athmann singled, advanced to second on the throw, RBI; Yunior Pena advanced to third; Vincent Curz scored, unearned. Joshua Mille flied out to cf. 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 6th - W. Wareham singled. B. Hemr grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; W. Wareham advanced to second. Riston Wojci to p for Mitchell Cox. G. Fuchs struck out swinging. RSchwellenba lined out to cf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Bethany Lutheran 6th - DMarciulioni to p for B. Rudser. Jayden Knuts out at first 1b to p. Connor Brigg grounded out to ss. Xander Meiss grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 7th - W. Koeppen grounded out to ss. A. Matchey grounded out to p. J. Brooks grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Bethany Lutheran 7th - Gary Swann grounded out to ss. Vincent Curz walked. Yunior Pena walked; Vincent Curz advanced to second. Andrew Priev pinch hit for Seth Jones. Xavier Palme pinch ran for Vincent Curz. Andrew Priev struck out swinging. Yunior Pena advanced to second on a passed ball; Xavier Palme advanced to third. Max Athmann reached on a fielding error by 2b; Yunior Pena advanced to third; Xavier Palme scored, unearned. 1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

 
Plate appearance breakdown
 

2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Saint John's Univ. at Bethany Lutheran (Game 2) - Plate Appearance Breakdown
Mar 24, 2026 at Mankato, Minn. (ISG Field)

batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Saint John's Univ.   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
W. Koeppen ss  0-1  1-2  1-1  1-1  1-1  1-1  1-2  1-1  0-0 
A. Matchey 2b  0-1  0-3  0-0  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
J. Brooks 3b  0-1  1-3  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-2  1-2  0-0  0-0 
Z. Helfmann dh  0-1  0-2  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
M. McCurdy c  0-1  1-2  0-0  1-1  1-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
W. Wareham 1b  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0 
B. Hemr rf  0-1  1-1  0-1  1-2  2-3  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
G. Fuchs lf  0-1  0-1  0-2  0-2  1-3  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
RSchwellenba cf  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  1-2  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
C. Theisen p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
B. Rudser p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
DMarciulioni p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  30  24  1-9  4-15  1-5  3-10  6-13  2-9  3-7  1-1  0-0 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Saint John's Univ.   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
C. Theisen  18  13  1-4  2-9  2-7  1-3  2-4 
B. Rudser  0-1  2-7  2-6  1-3  0-1 
DMarciulioni  0-2  0-4  0-2  0-2  0-2 


batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Bethany Lutheran   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Jayden Knuts cf  0-0  0-3  0-1  0-1  1-2  0-0  0-2  0-1  1-2 
Connor Brigg dh  0-0  0-4  0-1  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-1  0-1  1-1 
Xander Meiss 1b  0-0  1-4  0-1  0-1  0-1  1-3  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Gary Swann c  0-0  0-4  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-2  0-2  0-0  0-0 
Vincent Curz rf  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  2-2  0-0  0-0 
Xavier Palme pr  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Yunior Pena 3b  0-0  2-3  0-0  2-3  3-4  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Seth Jones lf  0-0  1-3  1-2  1-3  2-3  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-1 
Andrew Priev ph  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Max Athmann 2b  0-0  1-3  1-3  1-3  4-4  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Joshua Mille ss  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  2-3  0-1  0-0  0-0  1-1 
Easton Pratt p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Mitchell Cox p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Riston Wojci p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  35  27  0-0  5-27  2-10  4-15  13-20  2-8  2-7  0-2  4-5  10 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Bethany Lutheran   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
Easton Pratt  15  10  1-1  3-9  3-6  2-4  2-3 
Mitchell Cox  10  0-1  1-8  0-2  0-3  1-3 
Riston Wojci  0-1  0-4  0-2  0-2  0-1 

 
Line score
 


Bethany Lutheran 6, Saint John's Univ. 5 (Mar 24, 2026 at Mankato, Minn.) (Game 2)
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Saint John's Univ... 041 000 0 -  5  5  3      (9-6)
Bethany Lutheran.... 010 310 1 -  6  5  1      (11-2)
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Pitchers: Saint John's Univ. - Carter Theisen; Ben Rudser(4); Dylan Marciulionis(6) and
Mason McCurdy. Bethany Lutheran - Easton Pratt; Mitchell Cox(3); Riston Wojcik(6) and Gary Swann
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Win-Riston Wojcik(1-0)  Loss-Dylan Marciulionis(0-1)  T-2:07  A-0