Montana vs Sacramento State (Apr 11, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Montana Softball
Montana at Sacramento State
Apr 11, 2026 at Sacramento, Calif. (Shea Stadium)

Montana 6 (15-26,5-4 BSC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Lopez, Grace 2b  4  1  2  0  0  0  0  3  2 
Saxton, Chloe dp  4  1  3  2  0  0  0  0  0 
Cockhill, Anna ss  4  0  1  0  0  1  2  1  0 
Mejia, Kailee 1b  4  1  1  0  0  0  5  0  4 
Christiaens, JoJo lf  1  1  0  1  2  0  2  0  0 
Cherms, Jessica cf  4  1  2  2  0  1  2  0  0 
Gutierrez, Brianna 3b  4  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0 
Tarrant, Madison c  3  1  1  1  0  1  2  0  2 
   Biehl, Danielle pr  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Bekofsky, Mackenzie rf  3  0  0  0  0  2  3  0  0 
Kong, Kaiana p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
   Sweet, Carah p  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0 
   Ortega, Cameryn p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  31  6  10  6  2  5  18  6  8 
  

Sacramento State 9 (26-15,5-4 BSC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Mendoza, M. ss  3  3  2  2  1  0  0  0  0 
Epperson, F. dp  4  1  2  3  0  0  0  0  0 
Malepeai, L. lf  4  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  1 
Evers-Lyles 3b  4  2  4  1  0  0  0  3  0 
Raab, S. cf  3  1  1  0  1  0  2  0  0 
Garcia, S. c  2  1  0  1  0  0  5  0  2 
George, M. 1b  3  1  1  1  0  1  8  0  0 
Medellin, A. 2b  2  0  0  0  0  0  3  3  3 
   Garcia, E. ph  1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0 
Buckley, A. rf  2  0  0  0  0  1  3  0  0 
   Avalos, M. ph  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Bacon, K. p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0 
   Williams, K. p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  29  9  11  9  2  2  21  8  6  

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Montana............. 000 132 0 -  6 10  0
Sacramento State.... 011 502 X -  9 11  1
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E - Evers-Lyles. LOB - Montana 8; Sac State 6. 2B - Saxton; Raab, S.. 3B - Saxton. HR - Cherms; Mendoza, M.; Epperson, F.; Evers-Lyles. HBP - Tarrant; Garcia, S.. SH - Garcia, S.. SF - Christiaens. SB - Mendoza, M.; Epperson, F.; Evers-Lyles; Raab, S..

Montana   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Kong, Kaiana L,3-7  3.0  5  6  6  1  1  0  0  0  0  14  16  5  3  48 
Sweet, Carah   2.1  5  3  3  0  1  0  0  1  0  12  13  4  2  37 
Ortega, Cameryn   0.2  1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  3  4  1  1  17 
  
Sacramento State   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Bacon, K. W,8-5  5.0  8  4  3  1  3  0  0  0  0  23  25  5  7  92 
Williams, K. S,1  2.0  2  2  2  1  2  0  0  1  0  8  10  2  2  37 

Win - Bacon, K. (8-5). Loss - Kong (3-7). Save - Williams, K. (1). HBP - by Sweet (Garcia, S.); by Williams, K. (Tarrant). Inherited runners/scored: Sweet 2/2. Pitches/strikes: Kong 48/33; Sweet 37/26; Ortega 17/10; Bacon, K. 92/56; Williams, K. 37/21.

Umpires - HP: Alvin Jenkins 1B: Hal Morgan 3B: Alex Alexander
Start: 10:30 am Time: 2:02 Attendance: 123
Weather: Overcast, rainy
Kong faced 4 batters in the 4th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Montana Softball
Montana at Sacramento State
Apr 11, 2026 at Sacramento, Calif. (Shea Stadium)

Montana starters: 5/2b Lopez; 3/dp Saxton; 9/ss Cockhill; 33/1b Mejia; 12/lf Christiaens; 27/cf Cherms; 2/3b Gutierrez; 32/c Tarrant; 24/rf Bekofsky; 0/p Kong;

Sacramento State starters: 18/ss Mendoza, M.; 11/dp Epperson, F.; 2/lf Malepeai, L.; 28/3b Evers-Lyles; 15/cf Raab, S.; 1/c Garcia, S.; 9/1b George, M.; 6/2b Medellin, A.; 20/rf Buckley, A.; 25/p Bacon, K.;

Montana 1st - Lopez flied out to rf (3-2). Saxton singled to left center (2-1). Cockhill reached on a fielder's choice (1-1); Saxton out at second 3b to 2b. Mejia grounded out to 2b (1-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sacramento State 1st - Mendoza, M. flied out to cf (1-0). Epperson, F. flied out to rf (0-2). Malepeai, L. grounded out to ss (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Montana 2nd - Christiaens grounded out to 2b (2-0). Cherms singled to right field (0-1). Gutierrez flied out to cf (1-0). Tarrant struck out looking (3-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sacramento State 2nd - Evers-Lyles homered to left field, RBI (0-2). Raab, S. flied out to lf (0-0). Garcia, S. grounded out to 3b (1-0). George, M. flied out to rf (1-0). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Montana 3rd - Bekofsky grounded out to 3b (1-2). Lopez singled to right center (0-2). Saxton reached on a fielder's choice (1-2); Lopez out at second 3b to 2b. Cockhill singled to right field (2-1); Saxton advanced to second. Mejia grounded out to p (0-1). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sacramento State 3rd - Medellin, A. flied out to rf (0-1). Buckley, A. struck out swinging (1-2). Mendoza, M. walked (3-0). Mendoza, M. stole second. Epperson, F. singled to second base, RBI (3-2); Mendoza, M. scored. Epperson, F. stole second. Malepeai, L. grounded out to p (1-2). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Montana 4th - Christiaens walked (3-0). Cherms reached on a fielding error by 3b (2-2); Christiaens advanced to third. Gutierrez grounded out to p (1-0); Cherms advanced to second. Tarrant singled to center field, RBI (1-2); Cherms advanced to third; Christiaens scored, unearned. Biehl pinch ran for Tarrant. Bekofsky struck out swinging (3-2). Lopez popped up to 2b (0-2). 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Sacramento State 4th - Tarrant to c for Biehl. Evers-Lyles singled down the lf line (0-0). Raab, S. doubled to left field (1-0); Evers-Lyles advanced to third. Garcia, S. reached on a fielder's choice, SAC, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (0-1); Raab, S. advanced to third; Evers-Lyles scored. George, M. singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (2-2); Garcia, S. advanced to third; Raab, S. scored. Garcia, E. pinch hit for Medellin, A.. Sweet to p for Kong. Garcia, E. grounded out to 2b, RBI (0-1); George, M. advanced to third; Garcia, S. scored. Avalos, M. pinch hit for Buckley, A.. Avalos, M. popped up to ss (0-1). Mendoza, M. homered to left center, 2 RBI (1-1); George, M. scored. Epperson, F. popped up to p (1-0). 5 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Montana 5th - Medellin, A. to 2b for Garcia, E.. Buckley, A. to rf for Avalos, M.. Saxton doubled to center field (1-0). Cockhill struck out swinging (3-2). Mejia singled to center field (0-0); Saxton advanced to third. Christiaens flied out to cf, SF, RBI (1-0); Saxton scored. Cherms homered to left field, 2 RBI (3-2); Mejia scored. Gutierrez flied out to rf (0-0). 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sacramento State 5th - Malepeai, L. singled to right field (1-0). Evers-Lyles singled to shortstop (1-0); Malepeai, L. advanced to second. Raab, S. reached on a fielder's choice (1-0); Evers-Lyles out at second 2b to ss; Malepeai, L. advanced to third. Raab, S. stole second. Garcia, S. hit by pitch (1-0). George, M. struck out swinging (2-2). Medellin, A. popped up to 3b (0-0). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Montana 6th - Williams, K. to p for Bacon, K.. Tarrant hit by pitch (1-1). Bekofsky struck out swinging (3-2). Lopez singled to right field (0-0); Tarrant advanced to second. Saxton tripled down the rf line, 2 RBI (0-0); Lopez scored; Tarrant scored. Cockhill grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-2). Mejia grounded out to 2b (0-2). 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sacramento State 6th - Buckley, A. flied out to lf (0-2). Mendoza, M. singled up the middle (2-2). Epperson, F. homered to left field, 2 RBI (0-2); Mendoza, M. scored. Ortega to p for Sweet. Malepeai, L. grounded out to 2b (0-2). Evers-Lyles singled to shortstop (1-1). Evers-Lyles stole second. Raab, S. walked (3-1). Garcia, S. flied out to cf (2-2). 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Montana 7th - Christiaens walked (3-2). Cherms struck out looking (3-2). Gutierrez flied out to rf (2-1). Tarrant popped up to 1b (1-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.