UT Arlington vs Arkansas (Mar 01, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Arkansas Baseball
UT Arlington at #6 Arkansas
Mar 01, 2026 at Fayetteville, Ark. (Baum-Walker Stadium)

UT Arlington 1 (3-8)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Preston Knott rf  3  0  0  0  1  2  1  0  0 
Xavier Melendez 2b  3  0  1  0  0  1  0  3  0 
Zach Mazoch dh  3  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  1 
Xander McAfee cf  3  0  1  0  0  0  4  0  1 
Austin Phillips 3b  3  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  2 
Ethan Ho c  3  0  2  0  0  1  3  0  0 
Caylon Dygert 1b  3  0  0  0  0  2  5  0  1 
Alex Bustamante ss  2  1  0  0  0  1  1  0  0 
Holden Rook lf  3  0  1  1  0  0  3  0  1 
Zach Evans p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
   Jack Barr p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Hayes Melville p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Jacob Gabler p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Merek Sears p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Michael Dobbins p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  26  1  5  1  1  8  19  4  6 
  

Arkansas 11 (9-3)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Damian Ruiz lf  3  1  1  1  1  0  0  0  0 
   Christian Turner lf  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0 
Camden Kozeal 2b  4  2  2  3  1  0  3  4  1 
Ryder Helfrick c  3  2  3  2  1  0  8  0  0 
   Carter Rutenbar ph  1  0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0 
Kuhio Aloy dh  4  1  2  1  0  1  0  0  1 
Reese Robinett 1b  3  0  0  0  0  0  6  0  0 
   Alexander Peck ph/1b  1  0  1  0  0  0  2  0  0 
Zack Stewart rf  3  1  1  1  1  0  0  0  2 
Maika Niu cf  3  1  1  1  1  1  2  0  0 
Nolan Souza 3b  4  0  0  0  0  1  0  2  3 
Carson Brumbaugh ss  3  2  2  1  0  0  0  2  0 
Colin Fisher p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
   Steele Eaves p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  32  11  14  11  6  3  21  8  9  

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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UT Arlington........ 000 010 0 -  1  5  0
Arkansas............ 013 105 1 - 11 14  2
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Note: 1 out, 2 runners LOB when the game ended.

E - Brumbaugh 2(2). DP - Arkansas 1. LOB - UTA 6; Arkansas 9. 2B - Rook(1); Kozeal(2); Aloy(2); Brumbaugh 2(2). HR - Kozeal(6); Helfrick(5); Stewart(3). HBP - Bustamante. SF - Brumbaugh(1). SB - Ruiz(4); Helfrick(3); Niu(2).

UT Arlington   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Zach Evans L,0-1  3.0  6  4  4  0  2  0  0  0  0  15  15  6  1  60 
Jack Barr   1.0  0  1  1  2  0  0  0  0  0  2  5  1  2  23 
Hayes Melville   1.0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  3  4  2  1  11 
Jacob Gabler   0.2  5  5  5  0  1  0  0  0  0  7  7  1  0  21 
Merek Sears   0.1  2  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  3  4  1  0  11 
Michael Dobbins   0.1  1  1  1  2  0  0  0  0  0  2  4  0  1  20 
  
Arkansas   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Colin Fisher W,2-0  6.0  5  1  0  1  7  0  0  1  0  23  25  4  6  85 
Steele Eaves   1.0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  3  3  1  1  14 

Win - Fisher (2-0). Loss - Evans (0-1). Save - None. HBP - by Fisher (Bustamante). Inherited runners/scored: Sears 1/1. Pitches/strikes: Evans 60/38; Barr 23/11; Melville 11/5; Gabler 21/14; Sears 11/7; Dobbins 20/7; Fisher 85/62; Eaves 14/8.

Umpires - HP: Jason Bradley 1B: Jeremy Dupree 2B: Scott Kennedy 3B: Michael
Start: 11:02 am Time: 2:18 Attendance: 8897
Weather: Mid 60s, cloudy, 10 mph W wind

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Arkansas Baseball
UT Arlington at #6 Arkansas
Mar 01, 2026 at Fayetteville, Ark. (Baum-Walker Stadium)

UT Arlington starters: 11/rf Knott; 5/2b Melendez; 3/dh Mazoch; 19/cf McAfee; 12/3b Phillips; 28/c Ho; 9/1b Dygert; 0/ss Bustamante; 2/lf Rook; 23/p Evans;

Arkansas starters: 42/lf Ruiz; 8/2b Kozeal; 27/c Helfrick; 25/dh Aloy; 18/1b Robinett; 17/rf Stewart; 4/cf Niu; 3/3b Souza; 1/ss Brumbaugh; 38/p Fisher;

UT Arlington 1st - Knott struck out swinging (2-2 KFBBS). Melendez singled to third base (0-1 K). Mazoch reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 K); Melendez out at second 3b to 2b. McAfee singled to shortstop, advanced to second on a throwing error by ss (1-2 BKS); Mazoch advanced to second, advanced to third on the error. Phillips grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). 0 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Arkansas 1st - Ruiz lined out to 3b (1-2 BFSF). Kozeal fouled out to 3b (3-2 BBFBF). Helfrick singled to right field (1-1 KB). Aloy struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

UT Arlington 2nd - Ho singled to left field (0-1 K). Dygert struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). Bustamante hit by pitch (0-0); Ho advanced to second. Rook grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (0-0); Bustamante out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Arkansas 2nd - Robinett flied out to cf (3-1 BBBF). Stewart homered to center field, RBI (1-2 FKFBF). Niu struck out swinging (3-2 BBFBFS). Souza lined out to cf (0-0). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

UT Arlington 3rd - Knott walked (3-1 BBKBB). Melendez struck out swinging (2-2 BBSFFFS). Mazoch flied out to cf (1-2 BSK). McAfee popped up to 1b (1-2 KKFB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Arkansas 3rd - Brumbaugh doubled to right field (0-1 K). Ruiz flied out to lf (3-2 BSBKBF); Brumbaugh advanced to third. Kozeal homered to center field, 2 RBI (2-1 BSB); Brumbaugh scored. Helfrick singled to left field (2-2 FKBB). Helfrick stole second. Aloy doubled to left center, RBI (1-0 B); Helfrick scored. Robinett flied out to cf (0-0); Aloy advanced to third. Stewart grounded out to p (1-1 BS). 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

UT Arlington 4th - Phillips lined out to 2b (1-1 BS). Ho struck out looking (2-2 KKBBK). Dygert grounded out to ss (0-2 KF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Arkansas 4th - Barr to p for Evans. Niu walked (3-0 BBBB). Niu stole second. Souza grounded out to 2b (2-2 BBKF); Niu advanced to third. Brumbaugh flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-1 F); Niu scored. Ruiz walked (3-2 BBBKKFFB). Kozeal grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-1 BFB). 1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

UT Arlington 5th - Bustamante reached on a fielding error by ss, advanced to second on the error (0-0). Rook doubled to left field, RBI (1-2 BKK); Bustamante scored, unearned. Knott struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS). Melendez grounded out to 2b (0-2 SF); Rook advanced to third. Mazoch struck out swinging (1-2 SFBFS). 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Arkansas 5th - Melville to p for Barr. Helfrick walked (3-1 BBBKB). Aloy lined out to cf (2-1 BBK). Robinett flied out to lf (0-0). Stewart grounded out to 2b (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

UT Arlington 6th - McAfee lined out to cf (0-1 K). Phillips grounded out to 3b (1-1 SB). Ho singled to left field (1-2 SKB). Dygert struck out looking (2-2 BKBKK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Arkansas 6th - Gabler to p for Melville. Niu popped up to ss (1-0 B). Souza struck out looking (2-2 FBKFBK). Brumbaugh doubled to right center (0-1 K). Ruiz singled to center field, RBI (0-1 F); Brumbaugh scored. Ruiz stole second. Kozeal doubled to right center, RBI (1-0 B); Ruiz scored. Helfrick homered to left field, 2 RBI (0-0); Kozeal scored. Aloy singled to left field (3-2 BKBBF). Sears to p for Gabler. Peck pinch hit for Robinett. Peck singled to center field (0-0); Aloy advanced to third. Stewart walked (3-2 BBKBFB); Peck advanced to second. Niu singled to shortstop, RBI (0-2 SK); Stewart advanced to second; Peck advanced to third; Aloy scored. Souza flied out to lf (0-0). 5 runs, 7 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

UT Arlington 7th - Turner to lf for Ruiz. Peck to 1b. Eaves to p for Fisher. Bustamante struck out swinging (3-2 KBBBFFS). Rook popped up to 1b (1-1 BS). Knott grounded out to 2b (2-1 BSB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Arkansas 7th - Dobbins to p for Sears. Brumbaugh grounded out to 2b (3-2 FBBKB). Turner walked (3-2 BBSBKB). Kozeal walked (3-0 BBBB); Turner advanced to second. Rutenbar pinch hit for Helfrick. Rutenbar singled to right field, RBI (2-1 KBB); Kozeal advanced to second; Turner scored. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.