Univ of Northwestern vs Saint John's Univ. (Apr 28, 2026)

 
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2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Univ of Northwestern at Saint John's Univ. (Game 1)
Apr 28, 2026 at Collegeville, Minn. (Becker Park)

Univ of Northwestern 6 (17-17)

Player  ab  rbi 
Davis Winter 2b 
Kason Pietruszewski ss 
Braden Storts cf 
Jack Burns 3b 
Ben Hixon 1b 
Parker Huebsch dh 
   Derek Lee pr/dh 
Tony Greco lf 
   Logan Karnowski lf 
   Caleb Hautajarvi ph 
   Mark Albright lf 
Alex Klein c 
Jeremiah Holmes rf 
Solomon Kardell p 
Totals   31  11 

Saint John's Univ. 2 (20-13)

Player  ab  rbi 
Will Koeppen ss 
Brendan Hemr rf 
Alex Matchey 2b 
Mason McCurdy dh 
Reed Marquardt 3b 
Will Wareham c 
Collin Kray 1b 
   Zach Helfmann ph 
   Justin Brooks 1b 
Brock Holthaus lf 
   Tanner Hoemann ph 
   Owen Amrhein lf 
Riley Schwellenbach cf 
Brady Drkula p 
   Ben Rudser p 
   Jack Dobesh p 
   Dylan Marciulionis p 
   Joseph Larson p 
Totals   29 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Univ of Northwestern 001 120 2 -  6 11  3
Saint John's Univ... 100 010 0 -  2  8  1
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E - T. Greco; L. Karnowski; S. Kardell; C. Kray. DP - Northwestern 1; Saint John's 2. LOB - Northwestern 12; Saint John's 7. 2B - J. Burns(9); T. Greco(6); W. Koeppen(3). HBP - D. Winter 2; A. Matchey. SB - R. Marquardt(1); RSchwellenba(10).

Univ of Northwestern  ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Solomon Kardell W,2-2  7.0  29  30 
 
Saint John's Univ.   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Brady Drkula   2.0 
Ben Rudser   1.0 
Jack Dobesh L,0-1  1.0 
Dylan Marciulionis   2.1  10  16 
Joseph Larson   0.2 

HBP - by S. Kardell (A. Matchey); by B. Rudser (D. Winter); by DMarciulioni (D. Winter).

Strikeouts - D. Winter; Pietruszewsk; B. Hixon; T. Greco; C Hautajarvi; M. McCurdy 2; W. Wareham; Z. Helfmann; T. Hoemann. Walks - J. Burns; B. Hixon; P. Huebsch 2; A. Klein; J. Holmes.

Umpires - HP: Kevin Griswold 2B: Dan Adkins
Start: 3:33 pm Time: 2:07 Attendance: 98
Weather: 54, sunny, NW15

 
Box Score
 

2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Univ of Northwestern at Saint John's Univ. (Game 1)
Apr 28, 2026 at Collegeville, Minn. (Becker Park)

Univ of Northwestern 6 (17-17)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Davis Winter 2b 
Kason Pietruszewski ss 
Braden Storts cf 
Jack Burns 3b 
Ben Hixon 1b 
Parker Huebsch dh 
   Derek Lee pr/dh 
Tony Greco lf 
   Logan Karnowski lf 
   Caleb Hautajarvi ph 
   Mark Albright lf 
Alex Klein c 
Jeremiah Holmes rf 
Solomon Kardell p 
Totals  31  11  21  12 
  

Saint John's Univ. 2 (20-13)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Will Koeppen ss 
Brendan Hemr rf 
Alex Matchey 2b 
Mason McCurdy dh 
Reed Marquardt 3b 
Will Wareham c 
Collin Kray 1b 
   Zach Helfmann ph 
   Justin Brooks 1b 
Brock Holthaus lf 
   Tanner Hoemann ph 
   Owen Amrhein lf 
Riley Schwellenbach cf 
Brady Drkula p 
   Ben Rudser p 
   Jack Dobesh p 
   Dylan Marciulionis p 
   Joseph Larson p 
Totals  29  21 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Univ of Northwestern 001 120 2 -  6 11  3
Saint John's Univ... 100 010 0 -  2  8  1
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E - T. Greco; L. Karnowski; S. Kardell; C. Kray. DP - Northwestern 1; Saint John's 2. LOB - Northwestern 12; Saint John's 7. 2B - J. Burns(9); T. Greco(6); W. Koeppen(3). HBP - D. Winter 2; A. Matchey. SB - R. Marquardt(1); RSchwellenba(10).

Univ of Northwestern  ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Solomon Kardell W,2-2  7.0  29  30 
  
Saint John's Univ.   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Brady Drkula   2.0 
Ben Rudser   1.0 
Jack Dobesh L,0-1  1.0 
Dylan Marciulionis   2.1  10  16 
Joseph Larson   0.2 

Win - S. Kardell (2-2). Loss - J. Dobesh (0-1). Save - None. HBP - by S. Kardell (A. Matchey); by B. Rudser (D. Winter); by DMarciulioni (D. Winter).

Umpires - HP: Kevin Griswold 2B: Dan Adkins
Start: 3:33 pm Time: 2:07 Attendance: 98
Weather: 54, sunny, NW15

 
Composite Box Score
 

2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Univ of Northwestern at Saint John's Univ. (Game 1) - Composite Box Score
Apr 28, 2026 at Collegeville, Minn. (Becker Park)

Univ of Northwestern  ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
D. Winter 2b 
Pietruszewsk ss 
B. Storts cf 
J. Burns 3b 
B. Hixon 1b 
P. Huebsch dh 
D. Lee pr/dh 
T. Greco lf 
L. Karnowski lf 
C Hautajarvi ph 
M. Albright lf 
A. Klein c 
J. Holmes rf 
S. Kardell p 
Totals   31  11  21 

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 
B. Hemr rf 
A. Matchey 2b 
M. McCurdy dh 
R. Marquardt 3b 
W. Wareham c 
C. Kray 1b 
Z. Helfmann ph 
J. Brooks 1b 
B. Holthaus lf 
T. Hoemann ph 
O. Amrhein lf 
RSchwellenba cf 
B. Drkula p 
B. Rudser p 
J. Dobesh p 
DMarciulioni p 
J. Larson p 
Totals   29  21 

Univ of Northwestern  ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Solomon Kardell W,2-2  7.0  29  30 
 
Saint John's Univ.   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Brady Drkula   2.0 
Ben Rudser   1.0 
Jack Dobesh L,0-1  1.0 
Dylan Marciulionis   2.1  10  16 
Joseph Larson   0.2 

Umpires - HP: Kevin Griswold 2B: Dan Adkins
Start: 3:33 pm Time: 2:07 Attendance: 98
Weather: 54, sunny, NW15

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Univ of Northwestern at Saint John's Univ. (Game 1)
Apr 28, 2026 at Collegeville, Minn. (Becker Park)

Univ of Northwestern starters: 14/2b D. Winter; 34/ss Pietruszewsk; 2/cf B. Storts; 13/3b J. Burns; 28/1b B. Hixon; 50/dh P. Huebsch; 4/lf T. Greco; 29/c A. Klein; 24/rf J. Holmes; 21/p S. Kardell;

Saint John's Univ. starters: 24/ss W. Koeppen; 3/rf B. Hemr; 2/2b A. Matchey; 10/dh M. McCurdy; 9/3b R. Marquardt; 14/c W. Wareham; 33/1b C. Kray; 37/lf B. Holthaus; 1/cf RSchwellenba; 8/p B. Drkula;

Univ of Northwestern 1st - D. Winter struck out swinging. Pietruszewsk singled. B. Storts lined out to rf. J. Burns flied out to rf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 1st - W. Koeppen doubled. B. Hemr grounded out to ss. A. Matchey hit by pitch. M. McCurdy struck out swinging. R. Marquardt reached on a fielding error by lf; A. Matchey advanced to third; W. Koeppen scored, unearned. W. Wareham struck out looking. 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Univ of Northwestern 2nd - B. Hixon walked. P. Huebsch flied out to rf. T. Greco struck out looking. A. Klein singled; B. Hixon advanced to third. J. Holmes flied out to rf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 2nd - C. Kray flied out to 2b. B. Holthaus singled. RSchwellenba reached on a fielder's choice; B. Holthaus out at second 3b to 2b. RSchwellenba stole second. W. Koeppen grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Univ of Northwestern 3rd - B. Rudser to p for B. Drkula. D. Winter hit by pitch. Pietruszewsk struck out looking. B. Storts popped up to ss. J. Burns doubled, RBI; D. Winter scored. B. Hixon struck out looking, out at first c to 1b. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 3rd - B. Hemr flied out to lf. A. Matchey grounded out to 3b. M. McCurdy flied out to lf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Univ of Northwestern 4th - J. Dobesh to p for B. Rudser. P. Huebsch reached on a fielding error by 1b, assist by 3b, advanced to second. T. Greco singled; P. Huebsch advanced to third. A. Klein flied out to 2b. J. Holmes singled, RBI; T. Greco advanced to second; P. Huebsch scored, unearned. D. Winter lined out to rf. Pietruszewsk singled; J. Holmes advanced to second; T. Greco advanced to third. B. Storts flied out to lf. 1 run, 3 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 4th - R. Marquardt singled. W. Wareham flied out to rf. R. Marquardt stole second. C. Kray flied out to cf. B. Holthaus grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Univ of Northwestern 5th - DMarciulioni to p for J. Dobesh. J. Burns walked. B. Hixon flied out to cf. P. Huebsch walked; J. Burns advanced to second. T. Greco doubled, RBI; P. Huebsch advanced to third; J. Burns scored. A. Klein popped up to 1b. J. Holmes singled, RBI; T. Greco advanced to third; P. Huebsch scored. D. Winter popped up to ss. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 5th - RSchwellenba singled. RSchwellenba advanced to second on a throwing error by p, failed pickoff attempt. W. Koeppen singled, RBI; RSchwellenba scored. B. Hemr grounded into double play 2b to 1b; W. Koeppen out on the play. A. Matchey singled. M. McCurdy struck out swinging. 1 run, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Univ of Northwestern 6th - Pietruszewsk singled. B. Storts flied out to ss. J. Burns singled; Pietruszewsk advanced to second. B. Hixon grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; J. Burns out on the play. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 6th - L. Karnowski to lf for T. Greco. R. Marquardt grounded out to 2b. W. Wareham singled, advanced to second on a fielding error by lf. Z. Helfmann pinch hit for C. Kray. Z. Helfmann struck out swinging. T. Hoemann pinch hit for B. Holthaus. T. Hoemann struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Univ of Northwestern 7th - J. Brooks to 1b for Z. Helfmann. O. Amrhein to lf for T. Hoemann. P. Huebsch walked. D. Lee pinch ran for P. Huebsch. C Hautajarvi pinch hit for L. Karnowski. C Hautajarvi struck out looking. A. Klein walked; D. Lee advanced to second. J. Holmes walked; A. Klein advanced to second; D. Lee advanced to third. D. Winter hit by pitch, RBI; J. Holmes advanced to second; A. Klein advanced to third; D. Lee scored. J. Larson to p for DMarciulioni. Pietruszewsk singled, RBI; D. Winter advanced to second; J. Holmes advanced to third; A. Klein scored. B. Storts grounded into double play ss to 1b; Pietruszewsk out on the play. 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 7th - D. Lee to dh. M. Albright to lf for C Hautajarvi. RSchwellenba flied out to 2b. W. Koeppen popped up to 3b. B. Hemr singled. A. Matchey flied out to cf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

 
Plate appearance breakdown
 

2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Univ of Northwestern at Saint John's Univ. (Game 1) - Plate Appearance Breakdown
Apr 28, 2026 at Collegeville, Minn. (Becker Park)

batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Univ of Northwestern  tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
D. Winter 2b  0-0  0-3  0-2  0-2  1-3  0-1  1-2  0-0  1-1 
Pietruszewsk ss  1-1  3-4  2-2  2-3  2-3  1-1  1-1  1-1  1-1 
B. Storts cf  0-1  0-4  0-2  0-5  0-5  0-1  0-0  0-2  0-1 
J. Burns 3b  0-0  2-3  0-0  2-3  2-3  1-2  1-1  0-0  0-0 
B. Hixon 1b  0-0  0-3  0-2  0-3  0-3  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-0 
P. Huebsch dh  0-0  0-2  0-0  0-1  1-2  0-0  2-2  0-0  0-0 
D. Lee pr/dh  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
T. Greco lf  0-0  2-3  2-2  2-3  2-3  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
L. Karnowski lf  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
C Hautajarvi ph  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
M. Albright lf  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
A. Klein c  0-0  1-3  0-2  1-3  2-4  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-2 
J. Holmes rf  0-0  2-3  2-3  2-3  3-4  1-2  0-0  0-0  1-1 
S. Kardell p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  39  31  11  1-2  10-29  6-15  9-27  13-31  4-9  6-7  1-3  3-6  12  12 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Univ of Northwestern  bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
S. Kardell  30  29  3-7  5-22  1-15  2-10  3-7 


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  0-0  2-4  1-2  1-2  1-2  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-0 
B. Hemr rf  0-0  1-4  0-1  0-2  0-2  1-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
A. Matchey 2b  0-0  1-3  0-0  0-1  0-1  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
M. McCurdy dh  0-0  0-3  0-1  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
R. Marquardt 3b  0-0  1-3  0-1  0-1  1-1  0-1  1-2  0-0  0-0 
W. Wareham c  0-0  1-3  0-1  0-2  0-2  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
C. Kray 1b  0-0  0-2  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Z. Helfmann ph  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
J. Brooks 1b  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
B. Holthaus lf  0-0  1-2  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
T. Hoemann ph  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
O. Amrhein lf  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
RSchwellenba cf  0-0  1-3  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-0  1-2  0-0  0-0 
B. Drkula 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 
J. Dobesh 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 
J. Larson p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  30  29  0-0  8-29  1-10  1-15  2-15  2-10  3-7  0-0  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 
B. Drkula  0-1  2-7  1-6  1-3  1-2 
B. Rudser  0-0  1-4  1-4  1-2  1-1 
J. Dobesh  0-1  3-6  3-6  1-2  1-1 
DMarciulioni  16  10  0-1  4-9  3-9  1-2  3-3 
J. Larson  0-0  1-2  1-2  0-0  0-0 

 
Line score
 


Univ of Northwestern 6, Saint John's Univ. 2 (Apr 28, 2026 at Collegeville, Minn.) (Game 1)
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Univ of Northwestern 001 120 2 -  6 11  3      (17-17)
Saint John's Univ... 100 010 0 -  2  8  1      (20-13)
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Pitchers: Univ of Northwestern - Solomon Kardell and Alex Klein. Saint John's Univ. -
Brady Drkula; Ben Rudser(3); Jack Dobesh(4); Dylan Marciulionis(5); Joseph Larson(7) and
Will Wareham.
Win-Solomon Kardell(2-2)  Loss-Jack Dobesh(0-1)  T-2:07  A-98
Weather: 54, sunny, NW15