North Dakota State vs Florida Gulf Coast (Feb 14, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 North Dakota State Baseball
North Dakota State at Florida Gulf Coast
Feb 14, 2026 at Fort Myers, Fla. (Swanson Stadium)

North Dakota State 18 (0-2)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Blake Timmons rf  4  3  1  0  3  2  2  0  0 
Dante Smith cf  5  2  2  2  1  1  5  1  0 
Colten Becker lf  4  1  0  0  1  3  2  0  2 
Diego Trujillo 3b  5  2  1  3  1  2  2  0  0 
Evan Gustafson 1b  6  2  1  1  1  5  3  0  2 
Kyle Law dh  5  2  2  4  0  2  0  0  1 
Caleb Corbin 2b  3  2  1  1  3  1  2  3  1 
   Tommy Simon 2b  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Bennett Freiter c  4  2  1  5  1  2  13  0  0 
Kaden Connor ss  6  2  2  0  0  3  2  1  2 
Brayden Marks p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Garrett Shupe p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Sheamus Ryan p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Ethan Swaby p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Zak Szabo p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Matt Sargeant p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  42  18  11  16  11  21  31  5  8 
  

Florida Gulf Coast 19 (2-0)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Evan Dempsey rf  4  6  2  0  3  0  1  0  3 
Jon Embury c  5  4  3  2  0  2  17  4  0 
Javier Gorostola dh  5  1  2  3  2  0  0  0  0 
   Drew Seidel pr/dh  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Cole Lasher ph  1  0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0 
Jeremy Comer lf  6  3  2  2  1  2  0  0  1 
Jaret Nelson 1b  7  2  4  7  0  2  10  0  1 
Cayden Hessemyer 2b  7  0  3  2  0  0  2  3  2 
Wilfred Gonzalez 3b  5  0  2  1  1  0  0  1  2 
Nathan Gagnon cf  5  2  0  0  0  4  3  0  4 
Tyler Herb ss  4  1  1  0  1  1  0  0  1 
   B. Gonzalez ph  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Keaton Kangas ss  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  1  0 
Chris Diaz p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Logan Baisley p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
   Sebastian Lippman p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Jordan Vera p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Levent Eldem p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Jhon Abreu p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Mattox Meeks p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Ryan Rushing p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  51  19  20  18  8  12  33  10  16  

Score by Innings                       R  H  E
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North Dakota State.. 214 100 091 00 - 18 11  1
Florida Gulf Coast.. 513 300 042 01 - 19 20  1
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Note: 1 out, 2 runners LOB when the game ended.

E - Connor; Nelson. LOB - NDSU 8; FGCU 16. 2B - Timmons; Trujillo; Embury; Gorostola; Hessemyer 2. HR - Gustafson; Corbin; Freiter; Nelson. HBP - D. Smith; Becker; Trujillo; Law; Dempsey; Embury 3; W. Gonzalez; Gagnon 2. SH - Becker; Freiter. SB - D. Smith; Corbin; Hessemyer; Gagnon.

North Dakota State   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Brayden Marks   2.0  9  6  6  1  2  0  0  1  0  15  17  0  4    
Garrett Shupe   1.1  2  5  4  2  1  0  0  2  0  7  11  3  0    
Sheamus Ryan   2.2  3  1  1  1  2  0  0  1  0  11  13  6  0    
Ethan Swaby   1.0  2  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  4  4  0  0    
Zak Szabo   2.0  3  6  6  2  2  0  0  2  0  9  13  4  0    
Matt Sargeant L,0-1  1.1  1  1  1  2  3  0  0  1  0  5  8  1  0    
  
Florida Gulf Coast   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Chris Diaz   2.1  2  6  6  3  5  0  0  2  0  9  14  2  0    
Logan Baisley   1.0  2  2  1  2  0  2  0  0  0  4  7  1  2    
Sebastian Lippman   0.2  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  2  2  0  0    
Jordan Vera   1.0  0  0  0  1  2  0  0  0  0  3  4  1  0    
Levent Eldem   2.1  2  5  5  2  4  0  1  2  0  9  13  1  2    
Jhon Abreu   0.1  3  4  4  2  1  0  0  0  0  4  6  0  0    
Mattox Meeks   3.0  2  1  1  1  6  0  0  0  0  10  12  1  2    
Ryan Rushing W,1-0  0.1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0    

Win - Rushing (1-0). Loss - Sargeant (0-1). Save - None. WP - Baisley 2. HBP - by Diaz (D. Smith); by Marks (W. Gonzalez); by Diaz (Becker); by Shupe (Dempsey); by Shupe (Gagnon); by Ryan (Embury); by Eldem (Law); by Eldem (Trujillo); by Szabo (Embury); by Szabo (Gagnon); by Sargeant (Embury). BK - Eldem. Inherited runners/scored: Ryan 2/2; Baisley 3/3; Lippman 1/0; Abreu 3/3; Meeks 2/1; Rushing 1/0. Pitches/strikes: None.

Umpires - HP: Rafael Pineda 1B: Jimmy Sapp 3B: Manuel Fleites
Start: 5:05 PM Time: 4:35 Attendance: 457
Weather: Sunny and Clear

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 North Dakota State Baseball
North Dakota State at Florida Gulf Coast
Feb 14, 2026 at Fort Myers, Fla. (Swanson Stadium)

North Dakota State starters: 2/rf Timmons; 32/cf D. Smith; 14/lf Becker; 10/3b Trujillo; 7/1b Gustafson; 3/dh Law; 6/2b Corbin; 15/c Freiter; 19/ss Connor; 37/p Marks;

Florida Gulf Coast starters: 25/rf Dempsey; 8/c Embury; 13/dh Gorostola; 26/lf Comer; 30/1b Nelson; 15/2b Hessemyer; 1/3b W. Gonzalez; 11/cf Gagnon; 23/ss Herb; 22/p Diaz;

North Dakota State 1st - Timmons walked. D. Smith hit by pitch; Timmons advanced to second. Becker flied out to cf. Trujillo doubled to right center, advanced to third, 2 RBI; D. Smith scored; Timmons scored. Gustafson struck out looking. Law struck out looking. 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Florida Gulf Coast 1st - Dempsey singled to left field. Embury singled to right field; Dempsey advanced to second. Gorostola singled through the left side; Embury advanced to second; Dempsey advanced to third. Comer singled through the right side, 2 RBI; Gorostola advanced to third; Embury scored; Dempsey scored. Nelson singled to third base, RBI; Comer advanced to second; Gorostola scored. Hessemyer doubled down the lf line, RBI; Nelson advanced to third; Comer scored. W. Gonzalez grounded out to 2b, RBI; Hessemyer advanced to third; Nelson scored. Gagnon struck out looking. Herb walked. Dempsey reached on a fielder's choice; Herb out at second 2b to ss. 5 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

North Dakota State 2nd - Corbin homered to left field, RBI. Freiter struck out looking. Connor struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. Timmons flied out to cf. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Florida Gulf Coast 2nd - Embury struck out looking. Gorostola grounded out to 2b. Comer singled to right field. Nelson singled to center field; Comer advanced to second. Hessemyer doubled down the lf line, RBI; Nelson advanced to third; Comer scored. W. Gonzalez hit by pitch. Gagnon reached on a fielder's choice; W. Gonzalez out at second ss to 2b. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

North Dakota State 3rd - D. Smith struck out looking. Becker hit by pitch. Trujillo walked; Becker advanced to second. Gustafson walked; Trujillo advanced to second; Becker advanced to third. Baisley to p for Diaz. Law singled to center field, 2 RBI; Gustafson advanced to second, advanced to third on an error by 1b; Trujillo scored; Becker scored. Law advanced to second on a wild pitch; Gustafson scored on a wild pitch. Corbin walked. Freiter grounded out to p, SAC, bunt, RBI; Corbin advanced to second; Law scored, unearned. Connor grounded out to 2b. 4 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Florida Gulf Coast 3rd - Shupe to p for Marks. Herb singled to left center. Dempsey hit by pitch; Herb advanced to second. Embury doubled to right center, 2 RBI; Dempsey scored; Herb scored. Gorostola walked. Comer flied out to lf. Nelson struck out looking. Hessemyer reached on an error by ss; Gorostola advanced to second; Embury scored, unearned. W. Gonzalez flied out to cf. 3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

North Dakota State 4th - Timmons doubled to left center. D. Smith flied out to rf; Timmons advanced to third. Becker walked, advanced to second; Timmons scored on a wild pitch. Lippman to p for Baisley. Trujillo struck out swinging. Gustafson struck out looking. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Florida Gulf Coast 4th - Gagnon hit by pitch. Herb flied out to cf. Gagnon stole second. Dempsey walked. Ryan to p for Shupe. Embury hit by pitch; Dempsey advanced to second; Gagnon advanced to third. Gorostola walked, RBI; Embury advanced to second; Dempsey advanced to third; Gagnon scored. Comer struck out swinging. Nelson singled to left center, 2 RBI; Gorostola advanced to second; Embury scored; Dempsey scored. Hessemyer popped up to 2b. 3 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

North Dakota State 5th - Vera to p for Lippman. Law popped up to 2b to center field. Corbin walked. Freiter struck out looking; Corbin stole second. Connor struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Florida Gulf Coast 5th - W. Gonzalez singled to right field. Gagnon struck out swinging. Herb flied out to cf. Dempsey popped up to 3b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

North Dakota State 6th - Eldem to p for Vera. Timmons struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. D. Smith grounded out to 2b. Becker struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Florida Gulf Coast 6th - Embury singled to left field. Gorostola flied out to rf. Comer flied out to cf. Nelson flied out to rf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

North Dakota State 7th - Trujillo grounded out to 2b. Gustafson struck out looking. Law hit by pitch. Law advanced to second on a balk. Corbin flied out to cf to left center. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Florida Gulf Coast 7th - Swaby to p for Ryan. Hessemyer singled up the middle. Hessemyer stole second. W. Gonzalez singled to center field; Hessemyer advanced to third, out at home cf to c. Gagnon struck out swinging. Herb struck out swinging. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

North Dakota State 8th - Freiter walked. Connor singled to left field; Freiter advanced to second. Timmons walked; Connor advanced to second; Freiter advanced to third. D. Smith singled down the lf line, RBI; Timmons advanced to second; Connor advanced to third; Freiter scored. Becker struck out swinging. Trujillo hit by pitch, RBI; D. Smith advanced to second; Timmons advanced to third; Connor scored. Abreu to p for Eldem. Gustafson struck out swinging. Law singled up the middle, 2 RBI; Trujillo advanced to second; D. Smith scored; Timmons scored. Corbin walked; Law advanced to second; Trujillo advanced to third. Freiter homered to right field, 4 RBI; Corbin scored; Law scored; Trujillo scored. Connor singled to left field. Timmons walked; Connor advanced to second. Meeks to p for Abreu. D. Smith singled through the right side, RBI; Timmons advanced to third; Connor scored. D. Smith stole second. Becker struck out swinging. 9 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Florida Gulf Coast 8th - Szabo to p for Swaby. Dempsey singled to right field. Embury hit by pitch; Dempsey advanced to second. Gorostola fouled out to 3b. Comer walked; Embury advanced to second; Dempsey advanced to third. Nelson homered to left field, 4 RBI; Comer scored; Embury scored; Dempsey scored. Hessemyer popped up to 1b. W. Gonzalez lined out to ss. 4 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

North Dakota State 9th - Trujillo struck out swinging. Gustafson homered to right field, RBI. Law struck out swinging. Corbin struck out swinging. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Florida Gulf Coast 9th - Simon to 2b for Corbin. Gagnon hit by pitch. B. Gonzalez pinch hit for Herb. B. Gonzalez flied out to cf. Dempsey walked; Gagnon advanced to second. Embury struck out swinging. Gorostola doubled to left center, 2 RBI; Dempsey scored; Gagnon scored. Seidel pinch ran for Gorostola. Comer struck out swinging. 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

North Dakota State 10th - Seidel to dh. Kangas to ss for B. Gonzalez. Freiter popped up to 2b. Connor struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. Timmons struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Florida Gulf Coast 10th - Sargeant to p for Szabo. Nelson struck out swinging. Hessemyer flied out to lf. W. Gonzalez walked. Gagnon struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

North Dakota State 11th - D. Smith walked. Becker grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt; D. Smith advanced to second. Trujillo grounded out to ss; D. Smith advanced to third. Rushing to p for Meeks. Gustafson struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Florida Gulf Coast 11th - Kangas struck out swinging. Dempsey walked. Embury hit by pitch; Dempsey advanced to second. Lasher pinch hit for Seidel. Lasher singled to left center, RBI; Embury advanced to third; Dempsey scored. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.