Mars Hill vs Catawba (Feb 21, 2026)

 
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2026 MHU Baseball
Mars Hill at #5 Catawba (Game 1)
Feb 21, 2026 at Salisbury, N.C. (Newman Park)

Mars Hill 2 (3-8,2-3 SAC)

Player  ab  rbi 
M. Rubiera lf 
Gavyn Miller rf 
Alejandro Aguilar dh 
Chapel Matson 1b 
Carter Potts ss 
Yeriel Pastrana cf 
Terick Bumgarner 3b 
Peyton Starkey 2b 
Dawson Anderson c 
   Zachary Cimino ph 
Collin Chappel p 
   Dustin Dunlap p 
   Brady Stephens p 
Totals   28 

Catawba 5 (10-1,5-0 SAC)

Player  ab  rbi 
S. Hunter rf 
B. Crabtree 1b 
H. Atkins 3b 
L. Dyer lf 
M. Connolly c 
N. Chrismon ss 
T. Hubbard 2b 
J. Dunlap dh 
   J. Cuba ph/dh 
P. Styborski cf 
K. Nix p 
   S. Sharpe p 
   Z. Gaydos p 
   J. Burleyson p 
Totals   26 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Mars Hill........... 000 000 200 -  2  3  1
Catawba............. 000 010 04X -  5  6  0
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E - P. Starkey. DP - MHU 2; CAT 1. LOB - MHU 8; CAT 7. 2B - L. Dyer; M. Connolly. HBP - A. Aguilar; L. Dyer. SH - H. Atkins; T. Hubbard; J. Cuba. SB - Gavyn Miller; Y. Pastrana; S. Hunter; L. Dyer. CS - T. Hubbard; J. Cuba.

Mars Hill   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Collin Chappel   6.0  18  25 
Dustin Dunlap L,1-1  1.1 
Brady Stephens   0.2 
 
Catawba   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
K. Nix   6.2  21  27 
S. Sharpe   0.2 
Z. Gaydos W,1-1  0.2 
J. Burleyson S,2  1.0 

WP - C. Chappel; K. Nix. HBP - by K. Nix (A. Aguilar); by C. Chappel (L. Dyer).

Strikeouts - M. Rubiera; Gavyn Miller 2; A. Aguilar 2; Y. Pastrana 2; T. Bumgarner 2; D. Anderson; M. Connolly; N. Chrismon; T. Hubbard 2; J. Cuba. Walks - Gavyn Miller; C. Matson 2; Carter Potts; Y. Pastrana; P. Starkey 2; D. Anderson; S. Hunter; B. Crabtree; L. Dyer; J. Dunlap; P. Styborski 2.

Umpires -
Start: 1 p.m. Time: 2:46 Attendance: 205

 
Box Score
 

2026 MHU Baseball
Mars Hill at #5 Catawba (Game 1)
Feb 21, 2026 at Salisbury, N.C. (Newman Park)

Mars Hill 2 (3-8,2-3 SAC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
M. Rubiera lf 
Gavyn Miller rf 
Alejandro Aguilar dh 
Chapel Matson 1b 
Carter Potts ss 
Yeriel Pastrana cf 
Terick Bumgarner 3b 
Peyton Starkey 2b 
Dawson Anderson c 
   Zachary Cimino ph 
Collin Chappel p 
   Dustin Dunlap p 
   Brady Stephens p 
Totals  28  10  24  10 
  

Catawba 5 (10-1,5-0 SAC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
S. Hunter rf 
B. Crabtree 1b 
H. Atkins 3b 
L. Dyer lf 
M. Connolly c  10 
N. Chrismon ss 
T. Hubbard 2b 
J. Dunlap dh 
   J. Cuba ph/dh 
P. Styborski cf 
K. Nix p 
   S. Sharpe p 
   Z. Gaydos p 
   J. Burleyson p 
Totals  26  27 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Mars Hill........... 000 000 200 -  2  3  1
Catawba............. 000 010 04X -  5  6  0
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E - P. Starkey. DP - MHU 2; CAT 1. LOB - MHU 8; CAT 7. 2B - L. Dyer; M. Connolly. HBP - A. Aguilar; L. Dyer. SH - H. Atkins; T. Hubbard; J. Cuba. SB - Gavyn Miller; Y. Pastrana; S. Hunter; L. Dyer. CS - T. Hubbard; J. Cuba.

Mars Hill   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Collin Chappel   6.0  18  25 
Dustin Dunlap L,1-1  1.1 
Brady Stephens   0.2 
  
Catawba   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
K. Nix   6.2  21  27 
S. Sharpe   0.2 
Z. Gaydos W,1-1  0.2 
J. Burleyson S,2  1.0 

Win - Z. Gaydos (1-1). Loss - D. Dunlap (1-1). Save - J. Burleyson (2). WP - C. Chappel; K. Nix. HBP - by K. Nix (A. Aguilar); by C. Chappel (L. Dyer).

Umpires -
Start: 1 p.m. Time: 2:46 Attendance: 205

 
Composite Box Score
 

2026 MHU Baseball
Mars Hill at #5 Catawba (Game 1) - Composite Box Score
Feb 21, 2026 at Salisbury, N.C. (Newman Park)

Mars Hill   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
M. Rubiera lf 
Gavyn Miller rf 
A. Aguilar dh 
C. Matson 1b 
Carter Potts ss 
Y. Pastrana cf 
T. Bumgarner 3b 
P. Starkey 2b 
D. Anderson c 
Z. Cimino ph 
C. Chappel p 
D. Dunlap p 
B. Stephens p 
Totals   28  10  24  10 

Catawba   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
S. Hunter rf 
B. Crabtree 1b 
H. Atkins 3b 
L. Dyer lf 
M. Connolly c  10 
N. Chrismon ss 
T. Hubbard 2b 
J. Dunlap dh 
J. Cuba ph/dh 
P. Styborski cf 
K. Nix p 
S. Sharpe p 
Z. Gaydos p 
J. Burleyson p 
Totals   26  27 

Mars Hill   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Collin Chappel   6.0  18  25 
Dustin Dunlap L,1-1  1.1 
Brady Stephens   0.2 
 
Catawba   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
K. Nix   6.2  21  27 
S. Sharpe   0.2 
Z. Gaydos W,1-1  0.2 
J. Burleyson S,2  1.0 

Umpires -
Start: 1 p.m. Time: 2:46 Attendance: 205

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 MHU Baseball
Mars Hill at #5 Catawba (Game 1)
Feb 21, 2026 at Salisbury, N.C. (Newman Park)

Mars Hill starters: 2/lf M. Rubiera; 3/rf Gavyn Miller; 47/dh A. Aguilar; 22/1b C. Matson; 10/ss Carter Potts; 7/cf Y. Pastrana; 15/3b T. Bumgarner; 54/2b P. Starkey; 44/c D. Anderson; 45/p C. Chappel;

Catawba starters: 3/rf S. Hunter; 4/1b B. Crabtree; 23/3b H. Atkins; 2/lf L. Dyer; 13/c M. Connolly; 1/ss N. Chrismon; 9/2b T. Hubbard; 16/dh J. Dunlap; 20/cf P. Styborski; 33/p K. Nix;

Mars Hill 1st - M. Rubiera grounded out to ss. Gavyn Miller flied out to cf. A. Aguilar struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Catawba 1st - S. Hunter walked. B. Crabtree grounded into double play ss to 1b; S. Hunter out on the play. H. Atkins flied out to cf to right center. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mars Hill 2nd - C. Matson walked. Carter Potts grounded out to p; C. Matson advanced to second. Y. Pastrana grounded out to ss; C. Matson advanced to third. T. Bumgarner lined out to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Catawba 2nd - L. Dyer doubled down the rf line. M. Connolly reached on a fielder's choice; L. Dyer out at third ss to 3b. N. Chrismon grounded out to p; M. Connolly advanced to second. T. Hubbard struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mars Hill 3rd - P. Starkey singled to left field. D. Anderson flied out to rf down the rf line. M. Rubiera grounded into double play ss to 1b; P. Starkey out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Catawba 3rd - J. Dunlap lined out to 2b. P. Styborski walked. S. Hunter grounded into double play ss to 1b; P. Styborski out on the play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mars Hill 4th - Gavyn Miller struck out looking. A. Aguilar flied out to cf. C. Matson grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Catawba 4th - B. Crabtree singled through the right side. H. Atkins grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt; B. Crabtree advanced to second. L. Dyer walked. M. Connolly grounded out to 3b; L. Dyer advanced to second; B. Crabtree advanced to third. N. Chrismon struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Mars Hill 5th - Carter Potts grounded out to 2b. Y. Pastrana walked. T. Bumgarner grounded out to 3b; Y. Pastrana advanced to second. Y. Pastrana stole third. P. Starkey walked. D. Anderson struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Catawba 5th - T. Hubbard struck out swinging. J. Dunlap walked. P. Styborski grounded out to ss; J. Dunlap advanced to second. S. Hunter reached on a throwing error by 2b, advanced to second; J. Dunlap scored, unearned. S. Hunter stole third. B. Crabtree walked. H. Atkins flied out to lf to left center. 1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Mars Hill 6th - M. Rubiera struck out swinging. Gavyn Miller struck out swinging. A. Aguilar hit by pitch. C. Matson popped up to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Catawba 6th - L. Dyer hit by pitch. M. Connolly struck out looking. L. Dyer stole second. N. Chrismon flied out to rf. L. Dyer advanced to third on a wild pitch. T. Hubbard flied out to rf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mars Hill 7th - Carter Potts singled to left field. Y. Pastrana struck out swinging. T. Bumgarner struck out swinging. Carter Potts advanced to second on a wild pitch. P. Starkey walked. D. Anderson walked; P. Starkey advanced to second; Carter Potts advanced to third. S. Sharpe to p for K. Nix. M. Rubiera singled through the right side, 2 RBI; D. Anderson advanced to second, out at third rf to 3b; P. Starkey scored; Carter Potts scored. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Catawba 7th - D. Dunlap to p for C. Chappel. J. Cuba pinch hit for J. Dunlap. J. Cuba struck out swinging. P. Styborski flied out to cf. S. Hunter grounded out to p, bunt. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mars Hill 8th - Gavyn Miller walked. A. Aguilar struck out swinging; Gavyn Miller stole second. C. Matson walked. Carter Potts walked; C. Matson advanced to second; Gavyn Miller advanced to third. Z. Gaydos to p for S. Sharpe. Y. Pastrana struck out looking. T. Bumgarner struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Catawba 8th - B. Crabtree singled to center field. H. Atkins lined out to ss. L. Dyer singled to center field; B. Crabtree advanced to second. M. Connolly doubled to left field, 2 RBI; L. Dyer scored; B. Crabtree scored. N. Chrismon singled to first base, bunt; M. Connolly advanced to third. T. Hubbard reached on a fielder's choice, SAC, bunt, RBI; N. Chrismon advanced to third; M. Connolly scored. B. Stephens to p for D. Dunlap. J. Cuba to dh. J. Cuba reached on a fielder's choice to first base, SAC, bunt, RBI; T. Hubbard advanced to second; N. Chrismon scored. J. Cuba advanced to second; T. Hubbard out at third c to 3b, caught stealing. P. Styborski walked; J. Cuba out at third c to 3b, caught stealing. 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mars Hill 9th - J. Burleyson to p for Z. Gaydos. P. Starkey lined out to cf. Z. Cimino pinch hit for D. Anderson. Z. Cimino grounded out to 3b. M. Rubiera flied out to cf to left center. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

 
Plate appearance breakdown
 

2026 MHU Baseball
Mars Hill at #5 Catawba (Game 1) - Plate Appearance Breakdown
Feb 21, 2026 at Salisbury, N.C. (Newman Park)

batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Mars Hill   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
M. Rubiera lf  0-3  1-2  1-1  1-2  1-2  1-2  0-2  1-1  0-0 
Gavyn Miller rf  0-3  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-2  0-0  0-0 
A. Aguilar dh  0-2  0-1  0-0  0-1  1-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
C. Matson 1b  0-2  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-2  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Carter Potts ss  1-3  0-0  0-0  0-1  2-2  0-0  1-2  0-0  0-0 
Y. Pastrana cf  0-2  0-1  0-2  0-3  1-3  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-1 
T. Bumgarner 3b  0-3  0-1  0-2  0-4  1-4  0-2  0-0  0-1  0-0 
P. Starkey 2b  1-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-2  0-0  0-0 
D. Anderson c  0-2  0-0  0-1  0-2  1-3  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Z. Cimino ph  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
C. Chappel p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
D. Dunlap p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
B. Stephens p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  37  28  2-21  1-7  1-6  1-14  7-16  1-8  4-9  1-3  0-1 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Mars Hill   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
C. Chappel  25  18  1-8  1-10  0-13  0-6  4-6  101 
D. Dunlap  1-2  3-6  3-4  0-1  1-2  28 
B. Stephens  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 


batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Catawba   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
S. Hunter rf  0-1  0-2  0-1  0-2  1-2  0-2  1-1  0-0  0-0 
B. Crabtree 1b  1-1  1-2  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-0  2-2  0-0  0-0 
H. Atkins 3b  0-1  0-2  0-1  0-2  1-3  0-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
L. Dyer lf  1-1  1-1  0-0  1-1  1-1  0-0  2-2  0-0  0-0 
M. Connolly c  1-1  0-3  1-3  1-4  2-4  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
N. Chrismon ss  1-1  0-3  1-3  1-4  2-4  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
T. Hubbard 2b  0-0  0-3  0-2  0-2  1-3  0-2  0-1  0-0  1-1 
J. Dunlap dh  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
J. Cuba ph/dh  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-1  0-0  1-1 
P. Styborski cf  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
K. Nix p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
S. Sharpe p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Z. Gaydos p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
J. Burleyson p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  36  26  4-8  2-18  2-10  3-17  10-20  0-7  5-8  0-0  2-2 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Catawba   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
K. Nix  27  21  0-0  2-21  0-10  0-5  3-7  107 
S. Sharpe  0-0  1-2  1-2  1-1  1-1  27 
Z. Gaydos  0-0  0-2  0-2  0-1  0-0 
J. Burleyson  0-0  0-3  0-0  0-1  0-1  16 

 
Howe report
 



Game number 0221CAT2

Catawba 5, Mars Hill 2 (Feb 21, 2026 at Salisbury, N.C.)

Time: 2:46      Attendance: 205  DH number: 1



Visitor batting - Mars Hill

                   AB  R  H TB 2B 3B HR   RBI CI SH SF HP   BB IB SO   SB CS GDP  PO  A  E DP    PB SBA CSB CIC

M. Rubiera    lf -  5     1  1              2                      1          1    1
Gavyn Miller  rf -  3                                        1     2    1          2
A. Aguilar    dh -  3                                   1          2
C. Matson     1b -  2                                        2                     7        2
Carter Potts  ss -  3  1  1  1                               1                     3  4     2
Y. Pastrana   cf -  3                                        1     2    1          2
T. Bumgarner  3b -  4                                              2               3  2
P. Starkey    2b -  2  1  1  1                               2                     1     1
D. Anderson   c  -  2                                        1     1               5  2               2   2
 Z. Cimino    ph -  1
C. Chappel    p  -  0                                                                 1               2
 D. Dunlap    p  -  0                                                                 1
 B. Stephens  p  -  0                                                                                     2
Totals......     - 28  2  3  3  0  0  0     2  0  0  0  1    8  0 10    2  0  1   24 10  1  2     0   2   2  0


Visitor pitching - Mars Hill

                   IP  H AB TBF R ER HR   CI SH SF HB   BB IB SO   WP BK    GS  GF  CG SHO CBO

C. Chappel        6.0  2 18 25  1             1     1    5     4    1        1
D. Dunlap    L    1.1  4  8  9  4  4          1                1
B. Stephens       0.2  0  0  2                1          1                       1
Totals......      8.0  6 26 36  5  4  0    0  3  0  1    6  0  5    1  0     1   1   0   0   0


Home batting - Catawba AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI CI SH SF HP BB IB SO SB CS GDP PO A E DP PB SBA CSB CIC S. Hunter rf - 3 1 1 1 1 1 B. Crabtree 1b - 3 1 2 2 1 1 8 1 H. Atkins 3b - 3 1 2 3 L. Dyer lf - 2 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 M. Connolly c - 4 1 1 2 1 2 1 10 2 N. Chrismon ss - 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 T. Hubbard 2b - 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 J. Dunlap dh - 1 1 1 J. Cuba ph - 1 1 J. Cuba dh - 0 1 1 1 P. Styborski cf - 2 2 4 K. Nix p - 0 1 1 S. Sharpe p - 0 1 Z. Gaydos p - 0 J. Burleyson p - 0 Totals...... - 26 5 6 8 2 0 0 4 0 3 0 1 6 0 5 2 2 2 27 9 0 1 0 2 0 0 Home pitching - Catawba IP H AB TBF R ER HR CI SH SF HB BB IB SO WP BK GS GF CG SHO CBO K. Nix 6.2 2 21 27 2 2 1 5 7 1 1 S. Sharpe 0.2 1 2 5 3 1 Z. Gaydos W 0.2 0 2 2 2 J. Burleyson S 1.0 0 3 3 1 Totals...... 9.0 3 28 37 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 10 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Box Proof - Mars Hill Box Proof - Catawba R 2 AB 28 R 5 AB 26 LOB 8 BB 8 LOB 7 BB 6 PO 27 SH 0 DP: 2 PO 24 SH 3 DP: 1 SF 0 SF 0 HBP 1 HBP 1 CI 0 CI 0 -- -- -- -- 37 37 36 36

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Mars Hill........... 000 000 200 -  2  3  1
Catawba............. 000 010 04X -  5  6  0
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Line score
 


Catawba 5, Mars Hill 2 (Feb 21, 2026 at Salisbury, N.C.) (Game 1)
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Mars Hill........... 000 000 200  -  2  3  1      (3-8, 2-3 SAC)
Catawba............. 000 010 04X  -  5  6  0      (10-1, 5-0 SAC)
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Pitchers: Mars Hill - Collin Chappel; Dustin Dunlap(7); Brady Stephens(8) and Dawson Anderson.
Catawba - K. Nix; S. Sharpe(7); Z. Gaydos(8); J. Burleyson(9) and M. Connolly.
Win-Z. Gaydos(1-1)  Save-J. Burleyson(2)  Loss-Dustin Dunlap(1-1)  T-2:46  A-205