Portland State vs Montana (Mar 29, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Montana Softball
Portland State at Montana
Mar 29, 2026 at Missoula, Mont. (Grizzly SB Field)

Portland State 4 (10-22,0-3 BSC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Johnson, Grace 2b 
Lutz, Breanna 3b 
   Coombs, Jacobi pr 
Orozco, Nichole lf 
   Jacang, Kainani pr 
Martinez, Mia ss 
Peato, Sofia 1b 
Llamas, Sierra dp 
Benson, Jolee cf 
   Wright, Samiya ph 
Carsley, Abigail c 
   Harris, Alison c 
Nakoa-Chung, S. p 
   Gaustad, Rylee ph/rf 
Toney, Gracie rf 
   Walters, Gracie p 
Totals  29  18 
  

Montana 5 (11-22,3-0 BSC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Lopez, Grace 2b 
Saxton, Chloe dp 
   Puttler, Ava pr 
Cockhill, Anna ss 
Bekofsky, Mackenzie rf 
Christiaens, JoJo 1b 
Tarrant, Madison c 
Cherms, Jessica cf 
Gutierrez, Brianna 3b 
   Mejia, Kailee ph 
   Boer, Hailey pr 
Kiblen, Kaci lf 
Sweet, Carah p 
   Ortega, Cameryn p 
   Elias, Audri p 
   Kong, Kaiana p 
Totals  24  21 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Portland State...... 001 003 0 -  4  8  0
Montana............. 002 111 X -  5  8  0
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LOB - Portland St 7; Montana 4. 2B - Johnson(2); Llamas(2); Carsley(2); Lopez(13); Saxton(7); Cherms(5); Mejia(2). HR - Martinez(5); Carsley(4). HBP - Kiblen. SB - Cockhill(9).

Portland State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Nakoa-Chung, S.   5.0  20  22  94 
Walters, Gracie L,3-6  1.0  18 
  
Montana   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Sweet, Carah   3.0  12  12  40 
Ortega, Cameryn   2.0  10  32 
Elias, Audri W,2-4  1.0  15 
Kong, Kaiana S,2  1.0  27 

Win - Elias (2-4). Loss - Walters (3-6). Save - Kong (2). WP - Nakoa-Chung(9). HBP - by Nakoa-Chung (Kiblen). Inherited runners/scored: None. Pitches/strikes: Nakoa-Chung 94/65; Walters 18/11; Sweet 40/30; Ortega 32/17; Elias 15/9; Kong 27/17.

Umpires - HP: Jim Anderson 1B: Eric Bodden 3B: Hank Carrera
Start: Noon Time: 2:11 Attendance: 243
Weather: Overcast, low 50s
Ortega faced 2 batters in the 6th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Montana Softball
Portland State at Montana
Mar 29, 2026 at Missoula, Mont. (Grizzly SB Field)

Portland State starters: 8/2b Johnson; 6/3b Lutz; 18/lf Orozco; 21/ss Martinez; 28/1b Peato; 33/dp Llamas; 40/cf Benson; 13/c Carsley; 14/p Nakoa-Chung; 24/rf Toney;

Montana starters: 5/2b Lopez; 3/dp Saxton; 9/ss Cockhill; 24/rf Bekofsky; 12/1b Christiaens; 32/c Tarrant; 27/cf Cherms; 2/3b Gutierrez; 8/lf Kiblen; 88/p Sweet;

Portland State 1st - Johnson struck out swinging (0-2). Lutz flied out to rf (1-2). Orozco popped up to 2b (1-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Montana 1st - Lopez flied out to rf (1-1). Saxton struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (2-2). Cockhill struck out swinging (1-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Portland State 2nd - Martinez flied out to cf (1-2). Peato flied out to rf (1-0). Llamas grounded out to 2b (0-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Montana 2nd - Bekofsky struck out swinging (1-2). Christiaens struck out swinging (2-2). Tarrant popped up to ss (1-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Portland State 3rd - Benson popped up to 1b (1-0). Carsley homered to center field, RBI (0-0). Nakoa-Chung singled to second base (2-2). Johnson struck out swinging (0-2). Lutz singled up the middle (3-2); Nakoa-Chung advanced to second. Orozco fouled out to c (0-0). 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Montana 3rd - Cherms walked (3-2). Cherms out at first 1b unassisted, runner left early. Gutierrez fouled out to 3b (0-2). Kiblen hit by pitch (1-2). Lopez doubled to right center, RBI (0-0); Kiblen scored. Saxton doubled to left center, RBI (1-2); Lopez scored. Cockhill struck out swinging (3-2). 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Portland State 4th - Ortega to p for Sweet. Martinez struck out swinging (1-2). Peato flied out to cf (1-0). Llamas doubled to left center (2-0). Benson grounded out to p (1-1). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Montana 4th - Bekofsky singled to center field (1-0). Christiaens popped up to 3b, bunt (0-1). Tarrant reached on a fielder's choice (0-0); Bekofsky out at second p to ss. Cherms doubled to center field, RBI (3-2); Tarrant scored. Gutierrez flied out to rf (0-0). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Portland State 5th - Carsley grounded out to 3b (2-1). Nakoa-Chung popped up to 3b (0-1). Johnson doubled down the lf line (1-0). Lutz struck out looking (1-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Montana 5th - Kiblen struck out looking (1-2). Lopez singled through the left side (2-2). Saxton singled to right field (1-1); Lopez advanced to second. Puttler pinch ran for Saxton. Puttler advanced to second on a wild pitch; Lopez advanced to third on a wild pitch. Cockhill singled through the left side, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (3-2); Puttler advanced to third, out at home lf to c; Lopez scored. Cockhill stole third. Bekofsky struck out swinging (0-2). 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Portland State 6th - Orozco walked (3-0). Jacang pinch ran for Orozco. Martinez homered to left field, 2 RBI (2-1); Jacang scored. Elias to p for Ortega. Peato grounded out to 2b (1-1). Llamas grounded out to 3b (1-2). Wright pinch hit for Benson. Wright walked (3-1). Benson to cf for Wright. Carsley doubled down the lf line, RBI (0-0); Benson scored. Gaustad pinch hit for Nakoa-Chung. Gaustad flied out to rf (0-1). 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Montana 6th - Saxton to dp for Puttler. Orozco to lf for Jacang. Harris to c for Carsley. Gaustad to rf. Walters to p for Toney. Christiaens flied out to lf (1-1). Tarrant flied out to cf (1-1). Cherms walked (3-2). Mejia pinch hit for Gutierrez. Mejia doubled down the lf line, RBI (0-1); Cherms scored. Boer pinch ran for Mejia. Kiblen struck out looking (1-2). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Portland State 7th - Gutierrez to 3b for Boer. Kong to p for Elias. Johnson out at first ss to lf (1-1). Lutz walked (3-2). Coombs pinch ran for Lutz. Orozco singled to shortstop (3-2); Coombs advanced to second. Martinez flied out to cf (2-1). Peato struck out swinging (0-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.