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March 1, 2026 Sacred Heart at Santa Clara

(2-7)
4
(9-12)
5
Line Score
Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Sacred Heart 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 4 11 3
Santa Clara 0 1 0 3 0 1 X 5 5 2

Box Score

Sacred Heart
Santa Clara

Sacred Heart Batters
Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Elle Leckrone 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ava Lichtenberger PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Cierra Bender 2b 3 1 2 0 1 1 0
Sam Kowalski dp 4 1 3 1 0 0 1
Natalie Aiello PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Charlene Davis c 4 0 3 2 0 0 0
Jess Brown 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Alexa Barbera rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 3
Olivia Bibbo cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
Katherine Burras 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Savannah Moore 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 3
Carlee Paez 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nicole Henke ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
Kira Palmer lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 2
Totals 31 4 11 4 2 4 9
Batting
2B: Sam Kowalski , Charlene Davis , Katherine Burras
RBI: Sam Kowalski , Charlene Davis (2) , Katherine Burras
GIDP: Elle Leckrone , Sam Kowalski , Nicole Henke
Fielding
E: Charlene Davis , Nicole Henke (2)

Santa Clara Batters
Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Cairah Curran 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0
Rebecca Rubio ss 3 0 1 0 1 0 0
Elle Merlino 3b 3 0 0 1 1 0 3
Hazyl Gray rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 4
Taryn Clements c 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
Robynn Balmediano lf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
Audrey Graham dp 2 1 0 1 0 0 0
Mackenzie Olshenske dp 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cienna Kowaleski 3 0 1 1 0 0 0
Leiora Davidson 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillie Brooks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Claire Krotine 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Caitlyn Golob cf 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
Kyla Acres 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 24 5 5 3 5 0 8
Batting
2B: Rebecca Rubio , Robynn Balmediano
RBI: Elle Merlino , Audrey Graham , Cienna Kowaleski
Sac: Robynn Balmediano
Baserunning
SB: Audrey Graham , Cienna Kowaleski
Fielding
E: Cairah Curran (2)
DP: Cairah Curran (3) , Rebecca Rubio (2) , Elle Merlino , Cienna Kowaleski (3)

Sacred Heart Pitchers
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Emily Heath (L, 1-3) 6.0 5 5 3 5 0 0
Totals 6.0 5 5 3 5 0 0
Pitching
Batters faced: Emily Heath (31)
Pitches-Strikes: Emily Heath (116-65)

Santa Clara Pitchers
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Cari Ferguson (W, 5-5) 5.0 5 2 2 0 4 0
Avery Seva 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 0
Kendal Manley 0.0 3 1 1 1 0 0
Totals 7.0 11 4 4 2 4 0
Pitching
Batters faced: Cari Ferguson (20) , Avery Seva (10) , Kendal Manley (4)
HBP: Cari Ferguson
Pitches-Strikes: Cari Ferguson (79-56), Avery Seva (31-21), Kendal Manley (11-4)

Scoring Summary
Innings Play V - H
2nd Graham,Audrey reached on a fielding error fielding by ss by Henke,Nicole (E6) (1-0 B); Balmediano,Robynn scored from second base, unearned; Graham,Audrey advanced to second base on the throw. 0 - 1
3rd Kowalski,Sam doubled down the left field line, RBI (1-2 BKK); Bender,Cierra scored from first base. 1 - 1
3rd Davis,Charlene singled to shallow right field, RBI (1-2 BFF); Kowalski,Sam scored from second base. 2 - 1
4th Graham,Audrey reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-1 KB); Gray,Hazyl scored; Clements,Taryn advanced to third base. 2 - 2
4th Kowaleski,Cienna singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (1-2 KKB); Clements,Taryn scored; Graham,Audrey advanced to third base. 2 - 3
4th Kowaleski,Cienna stole second base; Graham,Audrey scored on a throwing error by Davis,Charlene (E2). 2 - 4
6th Burras,Katherine doubled to right field, RBI (2-1 BKB); Brown,Jess scored from second base. 3 - 4
6th Merlino,Elle walked, RBI (3-0 BBBB); Krotine,Claire scored, unearned; Golob,Caitlyn advanced to third base; Rubio,Rebecca advanced to second base. 3 - 5
7th Davis,Charlene singled to center field, RBI (2-0 BB); Lichtenberger,Ava scored; Bender,Cierra advanced to third base; Aiello,Natalie advanced to second base. 4 - 5

Other Information

Play By Play

Scoring Summary
Innings Play V - H
2nd Graham,Audrey reached on a fielding error fielding by ss by Henke,Nicole (E6) (1-0 B); Balmediano,Robynn scored from second base, unearned; Graham,Audrey advanced to second base on the throw. 0 - 1
3rd Kowalski,Sam doubled down the left field line, RBI (1-2 BKK); Bender,Cierra scored from first base. 1 - 1
3rd Davis,Charlene singled to shallow right field, RBI (1-2 BFF); Kowalski,Sam scored from second base. 2 - 1
4th Graham,Audrey reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-1 KB); Gray,Hazyl scored; Clements,Taryn advanced to third base. 2 - 2
4th Kowaleski,Cienna singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (1-2 KKB); Clements,Taryn scored; Graham,Audrey advanced to third base. 2 - 3
4th Kowaleski,Cienna stole second base; Graham,Audrey scored on a throwing error by Davis,Charlene (E2). 2 - 4
6th Burras,Katherine doubled to right field, RBI (2-1 BKB); Brown,Jess scored from second base. 3 - 4
6th Merlino,Elle walked, RBI (3-0 BBBB); Krotine,Claire scored, unearned; Golob,Caitlyn advanced to third base; Rubio,Rebecca advanced to second base. 3 - 5
7th Davis,Charlene singled to center field, RBI (2-0 BB); Lichtenberger,Ava scored; Bender,Cierra advanced to third base; Aiello,Natalie advanced to second base. 4 - 5

All Plays

Top of 1st Inning

Leckrone,Elle flied out to rf (2-2 BSFBF). (1 out)
Bender,Cierra struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS). (2 out)
Kowalski,Sam singled to third base (2-0 BB).
Davis,Charlene reached on a fielding error fielding by 2b by Curran,Cairah (E4) (3-2 BKBSBF); Kowalski,Sam advanced to second base.
Barbera,Alexa grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (0-1 F). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB

Bottom of 1st Inning

Curran,Cairah grounded out to short, ss to 1b (2-2 BKFBF). (1 out)
Rubio,Rebecca doubled down the left field line (0-0).
Merlino,Elle flied out to cf (1-2 FBSFF). (2 out)
Gray,Hazyl flied out to lf (2-2 KFBB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 2nd Inning

Bibbo,Olivia struck out looking (1-2 BFFFK). (1 out)
Moore,Savannah struck out swinging (2-2 BSSFBS). (2 out)
Henke,Nicole grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (3-2 KBBKB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 2nd Inning

Clements,Taryn grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (2-1 BBK). (1 out)
Balmediano,Robynn doubled to right center (1-1 FB).
Graham,Audrey reached on a fielding error fielding by ss by Henke,Nicole (E6) (1-0 B); Balmediano,Robynn scored from second base, unearned; Graham,Audrey advanced to second base on the throw.
Kowaleski,Cienna flied out down the left field line putout by lf (2-2 BFFFB). (2 out)
Golob,Caitlyn grounded out to first base, unassisted (1-0 B). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 3rd Inning

Palmer,Kira singled in front of the plate, bunt (0-1 K).
Leckrone,Elle grounded into double play to third base, 3b to 2b to 1b (0-0); Palmer,Kira out at 2B on the play, 3b to 2b. (2 out)
Bender,Cierra singled up the middle (0-0).
Kowalski,Sam doubled down the left field line, RBI (1-2 BKK); Bender,Cierra scored from first base.
Davis,Charlene singled to shallow right field, RBI (1-2 BFF); Kowalski,Sam scored from second base.
Barbera,Alexa reached on a fielder's choice hit to short (0-2 KFF); Davis,Charlene out at second base, ss unassisted. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 4 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 3rd Inning

Curran,Cairah grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (2-0 BB). (1 out)
Rubio,Rebecca grounded out to short, ss to 1b (0-0). (2 out)
Merlino,Elle grounded out to short, ss to 1b (0-1 K). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 4th Inning

Bibbo,Olivia hit by pitch (0-1 FB).
Moore,Savannah popped up to the infield putout by 1b (2-2 FBFBF). (1 out)
Henke,Nicole grounded into double play to short, ss to 2b to 1b (1-1 KB); Bibbo,Olivia out at 2B on the play, ss to 2b. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 4th Inning

Gray,Hazyl singled through the left side of the infield (0-0).
Clements,Taryn walked (3-2 BBFBKFB); Gray,Hazyl advanced to second base.
Balmediano,Robynn sacrifice bunt to third base, 3b to 2b (1-1 FB); Gray,Hazyl advanced to third base; Clements,Taryn advanced to second base. (1 out)
Graham,Audrey reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (1-1 KB); Gray,Hazyl scored; Clements,Taryn advanced to third base.
Graham,Audrey stole second base.
Kowaleski,Cienna singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (1-2 KKB); Clements,Taryn scored; Graham,Audrey advanced to third base.
Kowaleski,Cienna stole second base; Graham,Audrey scored on a throwing error by Davis,Charlene (E2).
Golob,Caitlyn walked (3-0 BBBB).
SCU substitution: Brooks,Lillie pinch running for Kowaleski,Cienna.
Curran,Cairah singled to left field (2-2 BKBKF); Brooks,Lillie advanced to third base; Golob,Caitlyn advanced to second base.
Rubio,Rebecca lined out to short (1-1 KB). (2 out)
Merlino,Elle grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 3 Hits , 1 Errors , 3 LOB

Top of 5th Inning

SCU substitution: Kowaleski,Cienna replaces Brooks,Lillie at 1b, batting 8th.
SCU pitching change: Seva,Avery replaces Ferguson,Cari.
Palmer,Kira grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (0-1 K). (1 out)
Leckrone,Elle reached on a fielding error fielding by 2b by Curran,Cairah (E4) (2-0 BB).
Bender,Cierra singled to right center (0-2 KK); Leckrone,Elle advanced from first base to third base.
Kowalski,Sam grounded into double play to second base, 2b to ss to 1b (0-0); Bender,Cierra out at 2B on the play, 2b to ss. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 5th Inning

Gray,Hazyl grounded out to first base, unassisted (3-1 BBBK). (1 out)
Clements,Taryn popped up to third base (2-2 KKBB). (2 out)
Balmediano,Robynn grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 6th Inning

Davis,Charlene doubled to left center (0-0).
SHU substitution: Brown,Jess pinch running for Davis,Charlene.
Barbera,Alexa fouled out down the left field line putout by lf (1-2 FBFF). (1 out)
SHU substitution: Burras,Katherine pinch hitting for Bibbo,Olivia.
Burras,Katherine doubled to right field, RBI (2-1 BKB); Brown,Jess scored from second base.
SHU substitution: Bibbo,Olivia replaces Burras,Katherine at cf, batting 6th.
SHU substitution: Paez,Carlee pinch hitting for Moore,Savannah.
Paez,Carlee grounded out to first base, unassisted (1-1 FB); Bibbo,Olivia advanced to third base. (2 out)
Henke,Nicole walked (3-2 BBSKBFB).
Palmer,Kira reached on a fielder's choice hit to short (0-1 K); Henke,Nicole out at second base, ss unassisted. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Bottom of 6th Inning

SHU substitution: Davis,Charlene replaces Brown,Jess at c, batting 4th.
SHU substitution: Moore,Savannah replaces Paez,Carlee at 3b, batting 7th.
Graham,Audrey reached on a throwing error throwing by ss by Henke,Nicole (E6) (3-2 BKBBF); Graham,Audrey advanced to second base on play and error.
SCU substitution: Olshenske,Mackenzie pinch running for Graham,Audrey.
Kowaleski,Cienna reached on a fielder's choice hit to short (1-2 FFBF); Olshenske,Mackenzie out at third base, ss to 3b. (1 out)
SCU substitution: Acres,Kyla pinch hitting for Golob,Caitlyn.
Acres,Kyla walked (3-0 BBBB); Kowaleski,Cienna advanced to second base.
SCU substitution: Krotine,Claire pinch running for Kowaleski,Cienna.
SCU substitution: Golob,Caitlyn replaces Acres,Kyla at cf, batting 9th.
Curran,Cairah grounded out, 2b to 1b (1-1 KB); Krotine,Claire advanced to third base; Golob,Caitlyn advanced to second base. (2 out)
Rubio,Rebecca walked (3-2 BBKBKB).
Merlino,Elle walked, RBI (3-0 BBBB); Krotine,Claire scored, unearned; Golob,Caitlyn advanced to third base; Rubio,Rebecca advanced to second base.
Gray,Hazyl grounded out to first base, unassisted (1-2 KFB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 0 Hits , 1 Errors , 3 LOB

Top of 7th Inning

SCU substitution: Davidson,Leiora replaces Krotine,Claire at 1b, batting 8th.
SCU pitching change: Manley,Kendal replaces Seva,Avery.
Leckrone,Elle singled through the left side of the infield (1-1 BK).
SHU substitution: Lichtenberger,Ava pinch running for Leckrone,Elle.
Bender,Cierra walked (3-0 BBBB); Lichtenberger,Ava advanced to second base.
Kowalski,Sam singled to the pitcher's mound, bunt (0-0); Lichtenberger,Ava advanced to third base; Bender,Cierra advanced to second base.
SHU substitution: Aiello,Natalie pinch running for Kowalski,Sam.
Davis,Charlene singled to center field, RBI (2-0 BB); Lichtenberger,Ava scored; Bender,Cierra advanced to third base; Aiello,Natalie advanced to second base.
SCU position change: Olshenske,Mackenzie remains in the game at dp
SCU pitching change: Ferguson,Cari replaces Manley,Kendal.
Barbera,Alexa reached on a fielder's choice hit to second base (0-2 SK); Bender,Cierra out at home, 2b to c; Aiello,Natalie advanced to third base; Davis,Charlene advanced to second base. (1 out)
Bibbo,Olivia infield fly to short (1-0 B). (2 out)
Moore,Savannah struck out swinging (2-2 KFBFFBFS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 3 LOB