North Dakota State vs Alabama (Mar 27, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 North Dakota State Softball
North Dakota State at #6 Alabama
Mar 27, 2026 at Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Rhoads Stadium)

North Dakota State 1 (16-17)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Amai Hanta dp 
Star Cortez cf 
Bella Dean ss 
Mya Boos 3b 
Zoe King 1b 
Lileigh Nieto lf 
Taylinn Warren 2b 
Jessica Delatorre c 
Ella Claus rf 
Jocelyn McClary p 
   Addie Bowers p 
Totals  23  14  18 
  

Alabama 8 (32-2)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Audrey Vandagriff cf/lf 
Brooke Wells 1b/dp 
   Lauren Johnson pr 
Alexis Pupillo dp 
   Abby Duchscherer 1b 
Ana Roman rf 
   Kristen White cf 
Marlie Giles c  13 
   Kinley Pate pr 
   Holly Beth Brooks c 
Larissa Preuitt lf/rf 
Jena Young 2b 
Mari Hubbard 3b 
Gerritt Griggs ss 
Vic Moten p 
Totals  23  21 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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North Dakota State.. 100 000 0 -  1  3  1
Alabama............. 210 023 X -  8  8  0
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E - Z. King(6). DP - NDSU 1. LOB - NDSU 3; UA 8. 2B - Pupillo(8); Young(6). HR - Wells(15). HBP - Nieto. SH - Warren(2). SF - Giles(1); Young(4).

North Dakota State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Jocelyn McClary L,7-5  4.0  14  21  93 
Addie Bowers   2.0  13  55 
  
Alabama   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Vic Moten W,13-2  7.0  14  23  25  91 

Win - Moten (13-2). Loss - McClary (7-5). Save - None. WP - McClary(3). HBP - by Moten (Nieto). Inherited runners/scored: Bowers 1/1. Pitches/strikes: McClary 93/46; Bowers 55/27; Moten 91/63.

Umpires - HP: Christopher Wirt 1B: Michael Thibodeaux 3B: Keyver Oliveros
Start: 6:02 PM Time: 2:00 Attendance: 3020
Weather: 73 degrees, partly cloudy
McClary faced 2 batters in the 5th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 North Dakota State Softball
North Dakota State at #6 Alabama
Mar 27, 2026 at Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Rhoads Stadium)

North Dakota State starters: 50/dp Hanta; 7/cf Cortez; 12/ss Dean; 53/3b Boos; 35/1b Z. King; 17/lf Nieto; 20/2b Warren; 6/c Delatorre; 22/rf Claus; 23/p McClary;

Alabama starters: 12/cf Vandagriff; 15/1b Wells; 31/dp Pupillo; 21/rf Roman; 34/c Giles; 11/lf Preuitt; 4/2b Young; 81/3b Hubbard; 2/ss Griggs; 0/p Moten;

North Dakota State 1st - No play. Hanta singled to left field (0-1 K). Cortez grounded out to 3b (1-1 FB); Hanta advanced to second. Out at first challenged, call stands. Dean popped up to p (3-2 BKBKB). Boos singled to left field, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (1-0 B); Hanta scored. Z. King struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Alabama 1st - Vandagriff singled to catcher, bunt (1-0 B). Wells walked (3-1 BBBKB); Vandagriff advanced to second. Pupillo walked (3-2 BBBKFFB); Wells advanced to second; Vandagriff advanced to third. Roman walked, RBI (3-1 BBKBB); Pupillo advanced to second; Wells advanced to third; Vandagriff scored. Giles flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-0); Roman advanced to third; Pupillo advanced to third, out at home rf to 1b to c; Wells scored. Preuitt flied out to lf (1-1 BK). 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

North Dakota State 2nd - Nieto hit by pitch (0-2 KSF). Warren out at first p to 2b, SAC, bunt (1-1 BF); Nieto advanced to second. Delatorre struck out swinging (0-2 FKS). Claus struck out swinging (2-2 BKSBS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Alabama 2nd - Young doubled to right center (3-2 KBFFBB). Hubbard flied out to lf (2-0 BB). Griggs reached on a fielding error by 1b (1-2 KFB); Young advanced to third, scored on the error. Griggs advanced to second on a wild pitch. Vandagriff flied out to cf (3-2 KBKBB); Griggs advanced to third. Wells popped up to ss (2-1 BBK). 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

North Dakota State 3rd - Hanta struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). Cortez struck out swinging (1-2 BSFS). Dean struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Alabama 3rd - Pupillo flied out to rf (3-2 BKBBFF). Roman walked (3-2 BBBKFB). Giles walked (3-1 BKBBB); Roman advanced to second. Preuitt flied into double play lf to 3b (2-1 BFB); Roman out on the play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

North Dakota State 4th - Boos struck out swinging (2-2 SBKBFS). Z. King struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBFS). Nieto struck out swinging (0-2 KKS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Alabama 4th - Young walked (3-1 BFBBB). Hubbard flied out to lf (1-1 FB). Griggs grounded out to 3b (2-2 BKFFB); Young advanced to second. Vandagriff flied out to lf (2-2 KKBFFB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

North Dakota State 5th - Warren flied out to cf (0-0). Delatorre struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS). Claus struck out swinging (2-2 SBFBS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Alabama 5th - Wells homered to left center, RBI (0-1 K). Pupillo doubled to left field (0-0). Bowers to p for McClary. Roman walked (3-2 BBBKFB). Giles walked (3-0 BBBB); Roman advanced to second; Pupillo advanced to third. Pate pinch ran for Giles. Preuitt reached on a fielder's choice to pitcher (2-1 BBK); Pate advanced to second; Roman advanced to third; Pupillo out at home p to c. Young flied out to cf, SF, RBI (0-1 K); Preuitt advanced to second; Pate advanced to third; Roman scored. Hubbard lined out to ss (2-1 BKB). 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

North Dakota State 6th - Vandagriff to lf. K. White to cf for Roman. Giles to c for Pate. Preuitt to rf. Wells to dp. Duchscherer to 1b for Pupillo. Hanta struck out swinging (3-2 BBKSBS). Cortez singled to pitcher (0-0). Safe at first challenged, call confirmed. Dean flied out to cf (3-1 BBBK). Boos struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Alabama 6th - Griggs grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). Vandagriff grounded out to ss (1-2 FBF). Wells singled up the middle (3-2 BKBBK). L. Johnson pinch ran for Wells. Duchscherer singled to left field (2-2 BKBSF); L. Johnson advanced to second. K. White singled to shortstop (1-2 BKF); Duchscherer advanced to second; L. Johnson advanced to third. Giles walked, RBI (3-1 FBBBB); K. White advanced to second; Duchscherer advanced to third; L. Johnson scored. Preuitt singled through the right side, advanced to second on the throw, 2 RBI (3-1 BBBK); Giles advanced to third; K. White scored; Duchscherer scored. Young flied out to cf (1-1 KB). 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

North Dakota State 7th - Brooks to c for Giles. Z. King grounded out to ss (1-0 B). Nieto flied out to cf (1-0 B). Warren struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.