South Dakota vs Sacramento State (Feb 14, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 South Dakota Softball
South Dakota vs Sacramento State
Feb 14, 2026 at Phoenix, Ariz. (GCU Softball Stadium)

South Dakota 4 (2-6)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Madison Evans 2b  4  0  1  1  0  0  0  1  0 
   Kiya Johnson 2b  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
Ella McGee lf  4  1  2  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Sara Iburg rf  4  1  1  2  0  2  3  0  3 
Brooke Carey dh/3b  4  1  2  0  0  1  0  1  0 
   Brynnly German pr  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Delaney White 1b  3  0  0  0  1  0  10  0  0 
Autumn Iversen cf  3  0  1  0  1  0  0  0  2 
Abi Brown c  3  0  1  1  0  0  5  2  1 
Camryn Kersten 3b  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2 
   Brylee Hempey ph/dh  2  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Allie Cromer ss  2  0  1  0  1  0  2  2  0 
Peyton Paulsen p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
Totals  30  4  10  4  3  3  20  9  8 
  

Sacramento State 5 (6-2)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Lafulafu Malepeai lf  2  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0 
   Faith Epperson pr  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Madi Mendoza ss  3  1  1  0  1  0  1  5  0 
Saskia Raab cf  4  1  3  2  0  1  1  0  1 
Katie Marsh c  3  1  2  2  0  0  3  0  1 
Shannon Garcia dh  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Malissa George 1b  3  1  1  1  0  1  13  0  0 
Madison Evers-Lyles 3b  3  0  2  0  0  0  2  2  1 
Jenna Birch 2b  2  0  0  0  0  2  1  3  1 
   Hailee Bustos ph  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Ava Medellin rf  3  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  0 
Ella Ferguson p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Danyelle Leone p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
   Keeli Smith p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
Totals  26  5  10  5  3  5  21  12  5  

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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South Dakota........ 300 100 0 -  4 10  0
Sacramento State.... 210 000 2 -  5 10  0
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Note: 2 outs, 1 runner LOB when the game ended.

LOB - Coyotes 8; Hornets 5. 2B - McGee(1); Iversen(2); Mendoza; Raab 2. HR - Iburg(3); Marsh; George. SH - S. Garcia. CS - Malepeai; Evers-Lyles.

South Dakota   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Peyton Paulsen L,0-3  6.2  10  5  5  3  5  3  0  0  0  26  30  4  8 
  
Sacramento State   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Ella Ferguson   0.1  3  3  3  1  0  0  0  0  0  4  5  0  1 
Danyelle Leone   4.2  5  1  1  2  2  0  0  0  0  18  20  2  9 
Keeli Smith W,1-0  2.0  2  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  8  8  0  5 

Win - Smith (1-0). Loss - Paulsen (0-3). Save - None. WP - Paulsen 3(3).

Umpires - HP: Donnie Rundell 1B: Christina Drumm 3B: John Schaefer
Start: 9:00 AM Time: 2:06 Attendance:

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 South Dakota Softball
South Dakota vs Sacramento State
Feb 14, 2026 at Phoenix, Ariz. (GCU Softball Stadium)

South Dakota starters: 13/2b Evans; 6/lf McGee; 24/rf Iburg; 20/dh Carey; 18/1b White; 4/cf Iversen; 7/c A. Brown; 27/3b Kersten; 17/ss Cromer; 11/p Paulsen;

Sacramento State starters: 2/lf Malepeai; 18/ss Mendoza; 15/cf Raab; 23/c Marsh; 1/dh S. Garcia; 9/1b George; 28/3b Evers-Lyles; 5/2b Birch; 6/rf Medellin; 13/p Ferguson;

South Dakota 1st - Evans grounded out to ss. McGee doubled down the lf line. Iburg homered to right center, 2 RBI; McGee scored. Carey singled to left center. White walked; Carey advanced to second. Leone to p for Ferguson. Iversen walked; White advanced to second; Carey advanced to third. A. Brown singled down the rf line, RBI; Iversen advanced to second; White advanced to third; Carey scored. A. Brown out at second 2b unassisted. Kersten grounded out to ss. 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sacramento State 1st - Malepeai fouled out to 1b. Mendoza flied out to rf. Raab singled to left field. Marsh homered to right center, 2 RBI; Raab scored. S. Garcia grounded out to ss. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

South Dakota 2nd - Cromer walked. Evans grounded out to p; Cromer advanced to second. McGee reached on a fielder's choice; Cromer out at second 3b to ss. Iburg struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sacramento State 2nd - George homered to left field, RBI. Evers-Lyles singled down the lf line. Birch struck out swinging; Evers-Lyles out at second c to ss, caught stealing. Medellin grounded out to p, bunt. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

South Dakota 3rd - Carey struck out looking. White grounded out to ss. Iversen grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sacramento State 3rd - Malepeai walked. Malepeai out at second c to ss, caught stealing. Mendoza grounded out to 3b. Raab doubled to left field. Marsh flied out to rf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

South Dakota 4th - A. Brown flied out to cf. Hempey pinch hit for Kersten. Hempey singled to shortstop. Cromer singled through the left side; Hempey advanced to second. Evans singled up the middle, RBI; Cromer advanced to second; Hempey scored. McGee reached on a fielder's choice; Evans advanced to second; Cromer out at third 3b unassisted. Iburg reached on a fielder's choice; McGee advanced to second; Evans out at third 3b unassisted. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sacramento State 4th - Carey to 3b. Hempey to dh. S. Garcia grounded out to 2b. George flied out to rf. Evers-Lyles singled through the left side. Evers-Lyles advanced to second on a wild pitch. Birch struck out looking. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

South Dakota 5th - Carey grounded out to 2b up the middle. White grounded out to ss. Iversen doubled down the lf line. A. Brown lined out to 1b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sacramento State 5th - Medellin singled to left center. Medellin runner left early, out at first 1b unassisted. Malepeai grounded out to 1b unassisted. Mendoza doubled to left center. Raab struck out looking. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

South Dakota 6th - Smith to p for Leone. Hempey grounded out to p. Cromer grounded out to 2b up the middle. Evans grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sacramento State 6th - K. Johnson to 2b for Evans. Marsh singled to left field. S. Garcia grounded out to 3b, bunt, SAC; Marsh advanced to second. George struck out looking. Marsh advanced to third on a wild pitch. Evers-Lyles grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

South Dakota 7th - McGee singled up the middle. Iburg struck out swinging. Carey singled through the right side; McGee advanced to second. B. German pinch ran for Carey. White grounded out to 1b unassisted; B. German advanced to second; McGee advanced to third. Iversen grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sacramento State 7th - Carey to 3b for B. German. Bustos pinch hit for Birch. Bustos grounded out to ss. Medellin struck out looking. Malepeai walked. Mendoza walked; Malepeai advanced to second. Epperson pinch ran for Malepeai. Mendoza advanced to second; Epperson advanced to third on a wild pitch. Raab doubled to left center, 2 RBI; Mendoza scored; Epperson scored. 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.