Nebraska vs Louisiana Tech (Feb 22, 2003)



Box score (newspaper)

                            University of Nebraska Baseball
                        #19 Nebraska at Louisiana Tech (Game 2)
                     Feb 22, 2003 at Ruston, La. (J.C. Love Field)

Nebraska 14 (3-2)                             Louisiana Tech 3 (4-4)

Player                      AB  R  H BI       Player                      AB  R  H BI
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Jeff Leise cf..............  5  1  1  0       Alford, Jeremy lf..........  4  0  0  0
Drew Anderson rf/lf........  4  1  1  0       Sabatini, Antonio cf.......  4  0  0  0
Matt Hopper dh.............  3  3  2  2       Dodson, Adam 3b............  4  0  1  0
Brandon Fusilier lf........  5  2  2  4       Humphreys, Kyle 1b.........  1  1  0  0
 Daniel Bruce rf...........  0  0  0  0        Emfinger, Eric 1b.........  1  0  1  0
Joe Gullion 1b.............  4  1  1  1       Walker, Jeff rf............  2  0  1  0
 Curtis Ledbetter 1b.......  1  0  0  0        Tabor, Ben ph.............  1  0  0  0
Alex Gordon 3b.............  4  2  1  1        Allen, Fairon rf..........  0  0  0  0
Matt Wells c...............  3  2  2  0        Dewett, Justin ph.........  1  0  0  0
 Chad Steele ph/c..........  1  0  0  0       Spangler, Kyle dh..........  2  1  1  0
Bubbs Merrill 2b...........  5  1  2  2        Wood, Jody pr/dh..........  1  0  0  0
Joe Simokaitis ss..........  6  1  3  3       Robinson, Wade ss..........  3  1  1  0
Brian Duensing p...........  0  0  0  0       Haddox, Ben 2b.............  2  0  0  0
 Dustin Timm p.............  0  0  0  0        Brandon, John ph..........  1  0  0  0
 Phil Shirek p.............  0  0  0  0        Haygood, Brandon 2b.......  0  0  0  0
 Justin Pekarek p..........  0  0  0  0       Boyce, Mims c..............  3  0  1  2
                                              Varner, Matt p.............  0  0  0  0
                                               Adams, Casey p............  0  0  0  0
                                               Toal, Tyson p.............  0  0  0  0
                                               Lamothe, Jared p..........  0  0  0  0
                                               Guillot, Ricky p..........  0  0  0  0
Totals..................... 41 14 15 13       Totals..................... 30  3  6  2

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Nebraska............ 011 040 071 - 14 15  0
Louisiana Tech...... 010 020 000 -  3  6  3
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E - Dodson 2(3); Haygood(3). LOB - Huskers 14; Bulldogs 4. 2B - Gordon, A.(1);
Wells, M.(1); Merrill, B. 2(3); Dodson(1); Spangler(2). HR - Hopper, M.(3);
Fusilier, B.(1). HBP - Gordon, A.. SH - Anderson, D.(1). SF - Merrill, B.(1). SB -
Wells, M.(1). CS - Gordon, A.(1); Merrill, B.(1); Wood(2); Boyce(1).

Nebraska                       IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP BK HP IBB  AB BF  FO GO  NP
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Brian Duensing  W,2-0......   5.2  4  3  3  3  8   0  0  0  0   19 22   2  5  71
Dustin Timm ...............   1.1  1  0  0  1  3   0  0  0  0    4  5   0  0  20
Phil Shirek ...............   1.0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0    3  3   1  2   8
Justin Pekarek ............   1.0  1  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0    4  4   3  0  16

Louisiana Tech                 IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP BK HP IBB  AB BF  FO GO  NP
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Varner, Matt  L,1-2........   4.0  5  5  5  5  4   0  0  0  0   17 23   2  6  92
Adams, Casey ..............   1.2  2  1  0  2  0   0  0  0  1    6  8   1  2  37
Toal, Tyson ...............   2.0  3  6  3  3  1   0  0  0  1    9 13   4  1  35
Lamothe, Jared ............   0.1  3  1  0  1  0   0  0  0  0    4  5   1  0  26
Guillot, Ricky ............   1.0  2  1  1  0  1   0  0  1  0    5  6   2  0  21

HBP - by Guillot (Gordon, A.). Inherited runners/scored: Timm, D. 2/0; Adams 2/0; Toal
3/0; Lamothe 2/2. Pitches/strikes: Duensing, B. 71/46; Timm, D. 20/13; Shirek, P. 8/5;
Pekarek, J. 16/9; Varner 92/48; Adams 37/22; Toal 35/20; Lamothe 26/13; Guillot 21/12.

Strikeouts - Leise, J.; Anderson, D. 2; Gullion, J.; Ledbetter, C; Simokaitis;
Alford 2; Dodson; Humphreys; Walker; Tabor; Robinson; Haddox; Brandon; Boyce 2.
Walks - Leise, J. 2; Anderson, D.; Hopper, M. 3; Fusilier, B.; Gullion, J.; Gordon,
A.; Wells, M. 2; Humphreys; Emfinger; Spangler; Robinson.

Umpires - HP: Tommy Durrett  1B: William Dial  3B: Chris Magouirk
Start: 6:45   Time: 3:28   Attendance: 671

Varner faced 4 batters in the 5th.
Game: NU05


Box score (NCAA)

                        University of Nebraska Baseball
                    #19 Nebraska at Louisiana Tech (Game 2)
                 Feb 22, 2003 at Ruston, La. (J.C. Love Field)

Nebraska 14 (3-2)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Jeff Leise cf............  5  1  1  0   2  1  4  0   2
Drew Anderson rf/lf......  4  1  1  0   1  2  0  1   3
Matt Hopper dh...........  3  3  2  2   3  0  0  0   0
Brandon Fusilier lf......  5  2  2  4   1  0  0  0   4
 Daniel Bruce rf.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Joe Gullion 1b...........  4  1  1  1   1  1  8  0   3
 Curtis Ledbetter 1b.....  1  0  0  0   0  1  3  0   0
Alex Gordon 3b...........  4  2  1  1   1  0  0  1   0
Matt Wells c.............  3  2  2  0   2  0  9  4   1
 Chad Steele ph/c........  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Bubbs Merrill 2b.........  5  1  2  2   0  0  2  2   0
Joe Simokaitis ss........  6  1  3  3   0  1  1  3   1
Brian Duensing p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
 Dustin Timm p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Phil Shirek p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Justin Pekarek p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 41 14 15 13  11  6 27 12  14

Louisiana Tech 3 (4-4)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Alford, Jeremy lf........  4  0  0  0   0  2  1  0   0
Sabatini, Antonio cf.....  4  0  0  0   0  0  3  0   0
Dodson, Adam 3b..........  4  0  1  0   0  1  1  3   0
Humphreys, Kyle 1b.......  1  1  0  0   1  1  8  2   0
 Emfinger, Eric 1b.......  1  0  1  0   1  0  2  0   0
Walker, Jeff rf..........  2  0  1  0   0  1  1  0   0
 Tabor, Ben ph...........  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   2
 Allen, Fairon rf........  0  0  0  0   0  0  2  0   0
 Dewett, Justin ph.......  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Spangler, Kyle dh........  2  1  1  0   1  0  0  0   0
 Wood, Jody pr/dh........  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Robinson, Wade ss........  3  1  1  0   1  1  2  2   1
Haddox, Ben 2b...........  2  0  0  0   0  1  1  1   0
 Brandon, John ph........  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   0
 Haygood, Brandon 2b.....  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Boyce, Mims c............  3  0  1  2   0  2  6  1   1
Varner, Matt p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
 Adams, Casey p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  2   0
 Toal, Tyson p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Lamothe, Jared p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Guillot, Ricky p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 30  3  6  2   4 11 27 12   4

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Nebraska............ 011 040 071 - 14 15  0
Louisiana Tech...... 010 020 000 -  3  6  3
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E - Dodson 2(3); Haygood(3). LOB - Huskers 14; Bulldogs 4. 2B - Gordon,
A.(1); Wells, M.(1); Merrill, B. 2(3); Dodson(1); Spangler(2). HR - Hopper,
M.(3); Fusilier, B.(1). HBP - Gordon, A.. SH - Anderson, D.(1). SF -
Merrill, B.(1). SB - Wells, M.(1). CS - Gordon, A.(1); Merrill, B.(1);
Wood(2); Boyce(1).

Nebraska               IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Brian Duensing......  5.2  4  3  3  3  8 19 22  71
Dustin Timm.........  1.1  1  0  0  1  3  4  5  20
Phil Shirek.........  1.0  0  0  0  0  0  3  3   8
Justin Pekarek......  1.0  1  0  0  0  0  4  4  16

Louisiana Tech         IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Varner, Matt........  4.0  5  5  5  5  4 17 23  92
Adams, Casey........  1.2  2  1  0  2  0  6  8  37
Toal, Tyson.........  2.0  3  6  3  3  1  9 13  35
Lamothe, Jared......  0.1  3  1  0  1  0  4  5  26
Guillot, Ricky......  1.0  2  1  1  0  1  5  6  21

Win - Duensing, B. (2-0).  Loss - Varner (1-2).  Save - None.
HBP - by Guillot (Gordon, A.). Inherited runners/scored: Timm, D. 2/0; Adams
2/0; Toal 3/0; Lamothe 2/2. Pitches/strikes: Duensing, B. 71/46; Timm, D. 20/13;
Shirek, P. 8/5; Pekarek, J. 16/9; Varner 92/48; Adams 37/22; Toal 35/20; Lamothe
26/13; Guillot 21/12.
Umpires - HP: Tommy Durrett  1B: William Dial  3B: Chris Magouirk
Start: 6:45   Time: 3:28   Attendance: 671
Varner faced 4 batters in the 5th.
Game: NU05


Play-by-Play

                        University of Nebraska Baseball
             #19 Nebraska at Louisiana Tech (Game 2) - Play-by-Play
                 Feb 22, 2003 at Ruston, La. (J.C. Love Field)Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Nebraska............ 011 040 071 - 14 15  0
Louisiana Tech...... 010 020 000 -  3  6  3
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Nebraska starters: 1/cf Leise, J.; 11/rf Anderson, D.; 16/dh Hopper, M.; 14/lf
Fusilier, B.; 19/1b Gullion, J.; 3/3b Gordon, A.; 37/c Wells, M.; 9/2b Merrill, B.;
2/ss Simokaitis; 18/p Duensing, B.;
Louisiana Tech starters: 24/lf Alford; 10/cf Sabatini; 26/3b Dodson; 30/1b
Humphreys; 33/rf Walker; 28/dh Spangler; 17/ss Robinson; 2/2b Haddox; 40/c Boyce;
18/p Varner;

Nebraska 1st - Leise, J. grounded out to 3b (3-1). Anderson, D. struck out
swinging (2-2). Hopper, M. reached on a throwing error by 3b, advanced to second
(2-1). Fusilier, B. grounded out to 3b (0-1). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Louisiana Tech 1st - Alford struck out swinging (0-2). Sabatini grounded out
to 3b, bunt (2-1). Dodson struck out swinging (0-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0
LOB.

Nebraska 2nd - Gullion, J. walked (3-2). Gordon, A. walked (3-0); Gullion, J.
advanced to second. Wells, M. walked (3-2); Gordon, A. advanced to second; Gullion,
J. advanced to third. Merrill, B. flied out to cf, SF, RBI (1-0); Gordon, A.
advanced to third; Gullion, J. scored. Wells, M. stole second. Simokaitis struck out
looking (3-2). Leise, J. walked (3-2). Anderson, D. struck out swinging (2-2). 1
run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Louisiana Tech 2nd - Humphreys walked (3-2). Humphreys scored. Walker
singled, out at first rf to 1b. Spangler grounded out to ss. Robinson struck out,
out at first c to 1b (1-2). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Nebraska 3rd - Hopper, M. homered to center field, RBI (0-0). Fusilier, B.
grounded out to p (1-1). Gullion, J. flied out to rf (3-2). Gordon, A. doubled to
left center (2-2). Wells, M. grounded out to ss (0-1). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1
LOB.

Louisiana Tech 3rd - Haddox struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (1-0).
Boyce struck out looking (1-2). Alford struck out looking (2-2). 0 runs, 0 hits,
0 errors, 0 LOB.

Nebraska 4th - Merrill, B. grounded out to 3b. Simokaitis grounded out to c,
bunt (0-0). Leise, J. struck out swinging (0-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0
LOB.

Louisiana Tech 4th - Sabatini flied out to cf (1-1). Dodson flied out to cf.
Humphreys struck out looking (0-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Nebraska 5th - Anderson, D. walked (3-1). Hopper, M. singled to left field
(1-1); Anderson, D. advanced to third. Fusilier, B. singled to center field, RBI
(2-1); Hopper, M. advanced to second; Anderson, D. scored. Gullion, J. singled to
center field, RBI (2-2); Fusilier, B. advanced to third; Hopper, M. scored. Adams to
p for Varner. Gordon, A. reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; Gullion, J. out at
second 1b to ss; Fusilier, B. scored. Gordon, A. out at second p to 1b to 2b, caught
stealing. Wells, M. doubled to right center (3-2). Merrill, B. reached on a throwing
error by 3b (2-2); Wells, M. advanced to third. Merrill, B. out at first p to 2b to
ss to 1b, caught stealing; Wells, M. scored, unearned. 4 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 0
LOB.

Louisiana Tech 5th - Walker struck out swinging (2-2). Spangler doubled to
right center (0-0). Robinson walked (3-2). Haddox grounded out to ss (3-2); Robinson
advanced to second; Spangler advanced to third. Boyce singled, 2 RBI (0-0); Robinson
scored; Spangler scored. Boyce out at second c to 2b, caught stealing. 2 runs, 2
hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Nebraska 6th - Simokaitis singled to right field (3-2). Leise, J. popped up
to 1b, bunt (0-0). Emfinger to 1b for Humphreys. Anderson, D. grounded out to 1b
unassisted (1-2); Simokaitis advanced to second. Hopper, M. intentionally walked.
Fusilier, B. walked (3-1); Hopper, M. advanced to second; Simokaitis advanced to
third. Toal to p for Adams. Gullion, J. struck out looking (1-2). 0 runs, 1 hit,
0 errors, 3 LOB.

Louisiana Tech 6th - Alford grounded out to 2b (0-2). Sabatini grounded out
to p, bunt (0-0). Dodson doubled to center field. Emfinger walked (3-2). Timm, D. to
p for Duensing, B.. Tabor pinch hit for Walker. Tabor struck out swinging (0-2).
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Nebraska 7th - Allen to rf for Tabor. Gordon, A. popped up to ss (0-0).
Wells, M. walked (3-2). Merrill, B. flied out to lf (0-1). Simokaitis flied out to
cf (1-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Louisiana Tech 7th - Spangler walked (3-1). Wood pinch ran for Spangler. Wood
out at second c to ss, caught stealing. Robinson singled to pitcher (2-2). Brandon
pinch hit for Haddox. Brandon struck out swinging (1-2). Boyce struck out swinging
(0-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Nebraska 8th - Wood to dh. Haygood to 2b for Brandon. Leise, J. walked (3-2).
Anderson, D. grounded out to 1b unassisted, bunt, SAC (1-0); Leise, J. advanced to
second. Hopper, M. intentionally walked. Fusilier, B. homered to center field, 3 RBI
(0-2); Hopper, M. scored; Leise, J. scored. Gullion, J. popped up to 3b (1-0).
Gordon, A. reached on a fielding error by 2b (2-0). Wells, M. singled to right
center (1-0); Gordon, A. advanced to third. Merrill, B. doubled down the lf line,
RBI (0-1); Wells, M. advanced to third; Gordon, A. scored, unearned. Lamothe to p
for Toal. Simokaitis singled to right field, 2 RBI (3-2); Merrill, B. scored,
unearned; Wells, M. scored, unearned. Leise, J. singled (2-2); Simokaitis advanced
to second. Anderson, D. singled (1-0); Leise, J. advanced to second; Simokaitis
advanced to third. Hopper, M. walked, RBI (3-2); Anderson, D. advanced to second;
Leise, J. advanced to third; Simokaitis scored, unearned. Fusilier, B. flied out to
rf (3-2). 7 runs, 6 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Louisiana Tech 8th - Shirek, P. to p for Timm, D.. Anderson, D. to lf. Bruce,
D. to rf for Fusilier, B.. Ledbetter, C to 1b for Gullion, J.. Alford grounded out
to ss (0-0). Sabatini grounded out to 2b (3-2). Dodson flied out to cf (0-0). 0
runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Nebraska 9th - Guillot to p for Lamothe. Ledbetter, C struck out swinging
(2-2). Gordon, A. hit by pitch (1-1). Steele, C. pinch hit for Wells, M.. Steele, C.
flied out to cf (3-2). Merrill, B. doubled down the lf line (1-0); Gordon, A.
advanced to third. Simokaitis singled, RBI (2-0); Merrill, B. advanced to third;
Gordon, A. scored. Leise, J. flied out to rf (0-1). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2
LOB.

Louisiana Tech 9th - Pekarek, J. to p for Shirek, P.. Steele, C. to c.
Emfinger singled to left center (2-2). Dewett pinch hit for Allen. Dewett popped up
to 2b (2-0). Wood popped up to 1b (3-2). Robinson flied out to cf (0-0). 0 runs,
1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Line score


Nebraska 14, Louisiana Tech 3 (Feb 22, 2003 at Ruston, La.) (Game 2)
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Nebraska............ 011 040 071  - 14 15  0      (3-2)
Louisiana Tech...... 010 020 000  -  3  6  3      (4-4)
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Pitchers: Nebraska - Duensing, B.; Timm, D.(6); Shirek, P.(8); Pekarek, J.(9). Louisiana Tech -
Varner; Adams(5); Toal(6); Lamothe(8); Guillot(9).
Win-Duensing, B.(2-0)  Loss-Varner(1-2)  T-3:28  A-671
HR NEBRASKA - Hopper, M. (3); Fusilier, B. (1).
Varner faced 4 batters in the 5th.
Game: NU05