Bethel University vs Saint John's Univ. (May 02, 2026)

 
News Box Score
 

2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Bethel University at Saint John's Univ. (Game 2)
May 02, 2026 at Collegeville, Minn. (Becker Park)

Bethel University 17 (29-8,17-3 MIAC)

Player  ab  rbi 
Drew Girtz cf 
Hayden Sperbeck dh 
Oran Hinkle lf 
Sam Abbas 1b 
Chris Cannon 2b 
   Charlie Hudrlik pr 
   Nainoa Hayashi 2b 
Seth Nelson ss 
Tyler Allshouse rf 
Ben Trucke 3b 
Chris Lavin c 
Jackson Hunter p 
   Zach Johnson p 
   Brandon Witter p 
   Aiden Eckert p 
Totals   45  17  21  14 

Saint John's Univ. 9 (24-14,13-7 MIAC)

Player  ab  rbi 
Will Koeppen ss 
Brendan Hemr rf 
Alex Matchey 2b 
Mason McCurdy c 
Reed Marquardt 3b 
Justin Brooks 1b 
   Collin Kray 1b 
Zach Helfmann dh 
Owen Amrhein lf 
Riley Schwellenbach cf 
Brady Drkula p 
   Ben Rudser p 
   Jack Dobesh p 
   Carter Theisen p 
   Noah Jensen p 
Totals   38  15 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Bethel University... 107 102 402 - 17 21  1
Saint John's Univ... 210 110 310 -  9 15  0
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E - Jackson Hunt. DP - Saint John's 2. LOB - Bethel 10; Saint John's 8. 2B - Drew Girtz 2(15); Oran Hinkle(11); Sam Abbas(12); Chris Cannon(12); Ben Trucke(5); W. Koeppen(4); J. Brooks(2). 3B - A. Matchey(5). HR - Sam Abbas(12); Ben Trucke(6); B. Hemr(8). HBP - Sam Abbas; Chris Cannon; Chris Lavin; Z. Helfmann. SF - Drew Girtz; O. Amrhein. SB - B. Hemr(10); O. Amrhein(7). CS - W. Koeppen.

Bethel University   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Jackson Hunter W,6-2  6.0  24  28 
Zach Johnson   0.1 
Brandon Witter   0.2 
Aiden Eckert   2.0 
 
Saint John's Univ.   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Brady Drkula L,0-1  2.1  11  15 
Ben Rudser   0.0 
Jack Dobesh   1.2 
Carter Theisen   2.1  14  15 
Noah Jensen   2.2  11  12 

WP - B. Drkula; B. Rudser; J. Dobesh. HBP - by B. Drkula (Chris Lavin); by B. Drkula (Chris Cannon); by C. Theisen (Sam Abbas); by Brandon Witt (Z. Helfmann).

Strikeouts - Hayden Sperb; Sam Abbas; Tyler Allsho; Ben Trucke; B. Hemr; R. Marquardt 2; Z. Helfmann; RSchwellenba. Walks - Seth Nelson 2; Tyler Allsho; Ben Trucke; Chris Lavin; B. Hemr 2; A. Matchey; Z. Helfmann.

Umpires - HP: Tony Pugliano 2B: Matt Carter
Start: 3:59 pm Time: 2:54 Attendance: 472
Weather: 67, cloudy, WSW13
B. Rudser faced 3 batters in the 3rd.

 
Box Score
 

2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Bethel University at Saint John's Univ. (Game 2)
May 02, 2026 at Collegeville, Minn. (Becker Park)

Bethel University 17 (29-8,17-3 MIAC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Drew Girtz cf 
Hayden Sperbeck dh 
Oran Hinkle lf 
Sam Abbas 1b 
Chris Cannon 2b 
   Charlie Hudrlik pr 
   Nainoa Hayashi 2b 
Seth Nelson ss 
Tyler Allshouse rf 
Ben Trucke 3b 
Chris Lavin c 
Jackson Hunter p 
   Zach Johnson p 
   Brandon Witter p 
   Aiden Eckert p 
Totals  45  17  21  14  27  11  10 
  

Saint John's Univ. 9 (24-14,13-7 MIAC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Will Koeppen ss 
Brendan Hemr rf 
Alex Matchey 2b 
Mason McCurdy c 
Reed Marquardt 3b 
Justin Brooks 1b 
   Collin Kray 1b 
Zach Helfmann dh 
Owen Amrhein lf 
Riley Schwellenbach cf 
Brady Drkula p 
   Ben Rudser p 
   Jack Dobesh p 
   Carter Theisen p 
   Noah Jensen p 
Totals  38  15  27 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Bethel University... 107 102 402 - 17 21  1
Saint John's Univ... 210 110 310 -  9 15  0
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E - Jackson Hunt. DP - Saint John's 2. LOB - Bethel 10; Saint John's 8. 2B - Drew Girtz 2(15); Oran Hinkle(11); Sam Abbas(12); Chris Cannon(12); Ben Trucke(5); W. Koeppen(4); J. Brooks(2). 3B - A. Matchey(5). HR - Sam Abbas(12); Ben Trucke(6); B. Hemr(8). HBP - Sam Abbas; Chris Cannon; Chris Lavin; Z. Helfmann. SF - Drew Girtz; O. Amrhein. SB - B. Hemr(10); O. Amrhein(7). CS - W. Koeppen.

Bethel University   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Jackson Hunter W,6-2  6.0  24  28 
Zach Johnson   0.1 
Brandon Witter   0.2 
Aiden Eckert   2.0 
  
Saint John's Univ.   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Brady Drkula L,0-1  2.1  11  15 
Ben Rudser   0.0 
Jack Dobesh   1.2 
Carter Theisen   2.1  14  15 
Noah Jensen   2.2  11  12 

Win - Jackson Hunt (6-2). Loss - B. Drkula (0-1). Save - None. WP - B. Drkula; B. Rudser; J. Dobesh. HBP - by B. Drkula (Chris Lavin); by B. Drkula (Chris Cannon); by C. Theisen (Sam Abbas); by Brandon Witt (Z. Helfmann).

Umpires - HP: Tony Pugliano 2B: Matt Carter
Start: 3:59 pm Time: 2:54 Attendance: 472
Weather: 67, cloudy, WSW13
B. Rudser faced 3 batters in the 3rd.

 
Composite Box Score
 

2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Bethel University at Saint John's Univ. (Game 2) - Composite Box Score
May 02, 2026 at Collegeville, Minn. (Becker Park)

Bethel University   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
Drew Girtz cf 
Hayden Sperb dh 
Oran Hinkle lf 
Sam Abbas 1b 
Chris Cannon 2b 
Charlie Hudr pr 
Nainoa Hayas 2b 
Seth Nelson ss 
Tyler Allsho rf 
Ben Trucke 3b 
Chris Lavin c 
Jackson Hunt p 
Zach Johnson p 
Brandon Witt p 
Aiden Eckert p 
Totals   45  17  21  14  27  11 

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 c 
R. Marquardt 3b 
J. Brooks 1b 
C. Kray 1b 
Z. Helfmann dh 
O. Amrhein lf 
RSchwellenba cf 
B. Drkula p 
B. Rudser p 
J. Dobesh p 
C. Theisen p 
N. Jensen p 
Totals   38  15  27 

Bethel University   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Jackson Hunter W,6-2  6.0  24  28 
Zach Johnson   0.1 
Brandon Witter   0.2 
Aiden Eckert   2.0 
 
Saint John's Univ.   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Brady Drkula L,0-1  2.1  11  15 
Ben Rudser   0.0 
Jack Dobesh   1.2 
Carter Theisen   2.1  14  15 
Noah Jensen   2.2  11  12 

Umpires - HP: Tony Pugliano 2B: Matt Carter
Start: 3:59 pm Time: 2:54 Attendance: 472
Weather: 67, cloudy, WSW13
B. Rudser faced 3 batters in the 3rd.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Bethel University at Saint John's Univ. (Game 2)
May 02, 2026 at Collegeville, Minn. (Becker Park)

Bethel University starters: 1/cf Drew Girtz; 13/dh Hayden Sperb; 12/lf Oran Hinkle; 34/1b Sam Abbas; 9/2b Chris Cannon; 23/ss Seth Nelson; 41/rf Tyler Allsho; 22/3b Ben Trucke; 4/c Chris Lavin; 7/p Jackson Hunt;

Saint John's Univ. starters: 24/ss W. Koeppen; 3/rf B. Hemr; 2/2b A. Matchey; 10/c M. McCurdy; 9/3b R. Marquardt; 5/1b J. Brooks; 18/dh Z. Helfmann; 13/lf O. Amrhein; 1/cf RSchwellenba; 8/p B. Drkula;

Bethel University 1st - Drew Girtz doubled. Hayden Sperb struck out looking. Oran Hinkle grounded out to 2b; Drew Girtz advanced to third. Sam Abbas doubled, RBI; Drew Girtz scored. Chris Cannon lined out to lf. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 1st - W. Koeppen singled. W. Koeppen out at second c to 2b, caught stealing. B. Hemr walked. B. Hemr stole second. B. Hemr advanced to third on a throwing error by p, failed pickoff attempt. A. Matchey tripled down the lf line, RBI; B. Hemr scored. M. McCurdy grounded out to ss, RBI; A. Matchey scored. R. Marquardt struck out looking. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.

Bethel University 2nd - Seth Nelson popped up to 2b. Tyler Allsho walked. Ben Trucke struck out looking. Chris Lavin hit by pitch; Tyler Allsho advanced to second. Drew Girtz flied out to cf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 2nd - J. Brooks grounded out to ss. Z. Helfmann walked. O. Amrhein singled; Z. Helfmann advanced to second. RSchwellenba lined out to cf. W. Koeppen singled, RBI; O. Amrhein advanced to second; Z. Helfmann scored. B. Hemr struck out swinging. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Bethel University 3rd - Hayden Sperb grounded out to 3b. Oran Hinkle singled. Sam Abbas singled; Oran Hinkle advanced to second. Chris Cannon hit by pitch; Sam Abbas advanced to second; Oran Hinkle advanced to third. Chris Cannon advanced to second on a wild pitch; Sam Abbas advanced to third; Oran Hinkle scored. Seth Nelson walked. B. Rudser to p for B. Drkula. Tyler Allsho singled, RBI; Seth Nelson advanced to second; Chris Cannon advanced to third; Sam Abbas scored. Ben Trucke walked, RBI; Tyler Allsho advanced to second; Seth Nelson advanced to third; Chris Cannon scored. Ben Trucke advanced to second on a wild pitch; Tyler Allsho advanced to third; Seth Nelson scored. Chris Lavin walked. J. Dobesh to p for B. Rudser. Drew Girtz flied out to rf, SF, RBI; Ben Trucke advanced to third; Tyler Allsho scored. Chris Lavin advanced to second on a wild pitch; Ben Trucke scored. Hayden Sperb singled, RBI; Chris Lavin scored. Oran Hinkle flied out to lf. 7 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 3rd - A. Matchey grounded out to p. M. McCurdy grounded out to ss. R. Marquardt struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Bethel University 4th - Sam Abbas struck out looking. Chris Cannon flied out to cf. Seth Nelson singled. Tyler Allsho singled; Seth Nelson advanced to second. Ben Trucke doubled, RBI; Tyler Allsho advanced to third; Seth Nelson scored. Chris Lavin flied out to cf. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 4th - J. Brooks doubled. Z. Helfmann grounded out to ss; J. Brooks advanced to third. O. Amrhein flied out to cf, SF, RBI; J. Brooks scored. RSchwellenba grounded out to 3b. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Bethel University 5th - C. Theisen to p for J. Dobesh. Drew Girtz grounded out to 2b. Hayden Sperb singled. Oran Hinkle singled; Hayden Sperb advanced to third. Sam Abbas grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b; Oran Hinkle out on the play. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 5th - W. Koeppen doubled. B. Hemr walked. A. Matchey flied out to cf; W. Koeppen advanced to third. B. Hemr out at second p to 1b to 2b, picked off. M. McCurdy singled, RBI; W. Koeppen scored. R. Marquardt lined out to lf. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Bethel University 6th - C. Kray to 1b for J. Brooks. Chris Cannon grounded out to 1b unassisted. Seth Nelson singled. Tyler Allsho struck out looking. Ben Trucke homered, 2 RBI; Seth Nelson scored. Chris Lavin flied out to cf. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 6th - C. Kray singled. Z. Helfmann struck out looking. O. Amrhein singled; C. Kray advanced to second. RSchwellenba flied out to rf; C. Kray advanced to third. O. Amrhein stole second. W. Koeppen lined out to lf. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Bethel University 7th - Drew Girtz doubled. Hayden Sperb grounded out to 3b; Drew Girtz advanced to third. Oran Hinkle doubled, RBI; Drew Girtz scored. Sam Abbas hit by pitch. Chris Cannon doubled, RBI; Sam Abbas advanced to third; Oran Hinkle scored. Charlie Hudr pinch ran for Chris Cannon. Seth Nelson singled, 2 RBI; Charlie Hudr scored; Sam Abbas scored. N. Jensen to p for C. Theisen. Tyler Allsho grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; Seth Nelson out on the play. 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 7th - Nainoa Hayas to 2b for Charlie Hudr. Zach Johnson to p for Jackson Hunt. B. Hemr flied out to rf. A. Matchey walked. M. McCurdy singled; A. Matchey advanced to second. Brandon Witt to p for Zach Johnson. A. Matchey out at second p to ss, picked off. R. Marquardt singled; M. McCurdy advanced to third. C. Kray singled, RBI; R. Marquardt advanced to second; M. McCurdy scored. Z. Helfmann hit by pitch; C. Kray advanced to second; R. Marquardt advanced to third. O. Amrhein singled, 2 RBI; Z. Helfmann advanced to second; C. Kray scored; R. Marquardt scored. RSchwellenba struck out swinging. 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Bethel University 8th - Ben Trucke singled. Chris Lavin flied out to rf. Drew Girtz flied out to cf. Hayden Sperb lined out to lf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 8th - Aiden Eckert to p for Brandon Witt. W. Koeppen grounded out to 1b unassisted. B. Hemr homered, RBI. A. Matchey grounded out to 1b unassisted. M. McCurdy grounded out to 3b. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Bethel University 9th - Oran Hinkle singled. Sam Abbas homered, 2 RBI; Oran Hinkle scored. Nainoa Hayas grounded out to 3b. Seth Nelson walked. Tyler Allsho popped up to 2b. Ben Trucke singled; Seth Nelson advanced to second. Chris Lavin flied out to cf. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Saint John's Univ. 9th - R. Marquardt lined out to ss. C. Kray singled. Z. Helfmann flied out to cf. O. Amrhein flied out to rf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

 
Plate appearance breakdown
 

2026 Saint John's University Baseball
Bethel University at Saint John's Univ. (Game 2) - Plate Appearance Breakdown
May 02, 2026 at Collegeville, Minn. (Becker Park)

batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Bethel University   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Drew Girtz cf  0-1  2-4  0-1  0-2  1-3  0-1  2-3  0-0  1-1 
Hayden Sperb dh  0-1  2-5  1-3  1-4  2-4  1-2  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Oran Hinkle lf  1-1  3-5  1-2  2-4  3-4  0-1  1-1  0-0  1-1 
Sam Abbas 1b  1-1  2-4  1-2  3-4  3-4  1-1  0-1  0-0  0-1 
Chris Cannon 2b  0-0  1-4  1-2  1-2  2-3  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Charlie Hudr pr  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Nainoa Hayas 2b  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Seth Nelson ss  0-0  3-4  1-1  1-1  1-1  1-1  0-1  0-0  1-1 
Tyler Allsho rf  0-2  2-3  1-1  2-5  2-5  1-1  0-0  1-1  1-1 
Ben Trucke 3b  2-2  2-3  1-1  3-4  4-5  3-3  1-1  0-0  1-1 
Chris Lavin c  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-3  1-4  0-3  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Jackson Hunt p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Zach Johnson p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Brandon Witt p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Aiden Eckert p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  54  45  21  4-11  17-34  7-15  13-29  19-33  7-14  4-9  1-1  5-6  10  13 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Bethel University   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
Jackson Hunt  28  24  3-7  6-17  5-14  2-8  4-6 
Zach Johnson  0-0  1-2  1-1  0-0  0-1 
Brandon Witt  1-1  2-3  3-4  3-4  0-0 
Aiden Eckert  0-2  2-6  0-2  0-2  0-2 


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  3-4  1-2  1-2  1-2  1-2  2-3  0-0  0-0 
B. Hemr rf  1-1  0-2  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
A. Matchey 2b  0-1  1-3  1-2  1-2  2-2  0-0  0-1  0-0  1-1 
M. McCurdy c  0-1  2-4  1-2  2-3  3-3  1-2  0-0  0-0  1-1 
R. Marquardt 3b  0-1  1-4  0-0  1-2  1-2  1-4  0-1  0-0  0-0 
J. Brooks 1b  0-0  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-2  0-0  0-0 
C. Kray 1b  1-1  2-2  1-1  1-1  1-1  1-1  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Z. Helfmann dh  0-1  0-2  0-1  0-3  2-4  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
O. Amrhein lf  0-1  3-3  1-1  3-4  4-5  1-2  0-0  1-1  1-1 
RSchwellenba cf  0-0  0-4  0-3  0-3  1-3  0-2  0-0  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 
C. Theisen p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
N. Jensen p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  44  38  15  2-8  13-30  5-13  9-21  15-23  5-14  4-9  1-1  3-3  10 

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  15  11  2-5  2-6  2-7  1-3  1-3 
B. Rudser  1-1  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0 
J. Dobesh  1-3  3-5  3-5  4-6  0-1 
C. Theisen  15  14  4-7  4-7  5-8  1-2  1-3 
N. Jensen  12  11  1-4  3-7  2-8  1-3  2-2 

 
Line score
 


Bethel University 17, Saint John's Univ. 9 (May 02, 2026 at Collegeville, Minn.) (Game 2)
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Bethel University... 107 102 402  - 17 21  1      (29-8, 17-3 MIAC)
Saint John's Univ... 210 110 310  -  9 15  0      (24-14, 13-7 MIAC)
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Pitchers: Bethel University - Jackson Hunter; Zach Johnson(7); Brandon Witter(7);
Aiden Eckert(8) and Chris Lavin. Saint John's Univ. - Brady Drkula; Ben Rudser(3);
Jack Dobesh(3); Carter Theisen(5); Noah Jensen(7) and Mason McCurdy.
Win-Jackson Hunter(6-2)  Loss-Brady Drkula(0-1)  T-2:54  A-472
HR BU - Sam Abbas (12); Ben Trucke (6).
HR SJU - Brendan Hemr (8).
Weather: 67, cloudy, WSW13

B. Rudser faced 3 batters in the 3rd.