February 24, 2026 Tennessee Wesleyan at No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett

(13-4)
6

(14-1)
8
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Wesleyan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 8 | 11 | 0 |
Box Score
Tennessee Wesleyan
No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Wright cf | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Allan Gil Fernandez 3b | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Kolton Reynolds rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh Shelly 1b | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Bryant O'Neill dh | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hagen Escoto pr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Ballenilla 2b/ss | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rob Gordon ss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody McGill lf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Thomas Teel c | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Brayan Espinoza lf/2b | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Isaiah Williams p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koehn Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baylor Homesly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Johnson p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
Batting
2B:
Josh Shelly
, Bryant O'Neill
RBI:
Kolton Reynolds
, Josh Shelly
, Hagen Escoto
, David Ballenilla
GIDP:
Allan Gil Fernandez
Baserunning
SB:
Kolton Reynolds
, Rob Gordon
Fielding
E:
Josh Shelly
, David Ballenilla
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payton Fort 2b | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Peyton Watts ss | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Smith cf | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wilbert Espinal rf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JJ Garcia pr | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay O'Neill lf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ashton Fuselier dh | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Grant Pohlman c | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vick Gann | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Smith ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Legg 1b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Tillery 3b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Gavin LeBlanc p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fisher Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caiden Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Cothran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Bratlien p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Batting
2B:
Payton Fort
, Peyton Watts
, Trey Smith
HR:
Jay O'Neill
, Ashton Fuselier (2)
RBI:
Peyton Watts
, Wilbert Espinal
, Jay O'Neill (2)
, Ashton Fuselier (3)
Baserunning
SB:
Peyton Watts
, Trey Smith (2)
, JJ Garcia (2)
, Jackson Legg
CS:
Payton Fort
, Chris Tillery
Fielding
DP:
Payton Fort
, Peyton Watts
, Jackson Legg
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Williams (L, 1-1) | 0.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Koehn Thomas | 3.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Baylor Homesly | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bradley Johnson | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Isaiah Williams (6)
, Koehn Thomas (17)
, Baylor Homesly (7)
, Bradley Johnson (9)
HBP:
Koehn Thomas
Pitches-Strikes: Isaiah Williams (56-35), Koehn Thomas (64-41), Baylor Homesly (26-15), Bradley Johnson (36-22)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin LeBlanc (W, 3-0) | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Fisher Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Caiden Johnson | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Shane Anderson | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Cothran | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Bratlien (Sv, 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Gavin LeBlanc (20)
, Fisher Smith (6)
, Caiden Johnson (9)
, Shane Anderson (4)
, Jake Cothran
, Lance Bratlien (3)
WP:
Fisher Smith (3)
HBP:
Caiden Johnson
Pitches-Strikes: Gavin LeBlanc (79-46), Fisher Smith (23-14), Caiden Johnson (33-19), Shane Anderson (20-7), Jake Cothran (5-4), Lance Bratlien (6-6)
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett
|
P. Watts doubled to left field, RBI; P. Fort scored. | 0 - 1 |
No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett
|
W. Espinal grounded out to 2b, RBI; T. Smith advanced to third; P. Watts scored. | 0 - 2 |
No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett
|
J. O'Neill homered to right field, 2 RBI; T. Smith scored. | 0 - 4 |
No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett
|
A. Fuselier homered to left field, RBI. | 0 - 5 |
| 4th | D. Ballenill grounded out to 3b, RBI; J. Shelly scored. | 1 - 5 |
No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett
|
T. Smith stole second; P. Watts stole home. | 1 - 6 |
| 6th | D. Ballenill struck out swinging, reached first on a wild pitch; B. O'Neill advanced to third; J. Shelly scored. | 2 - 6 |
| 6th | D. Ballenill advanced to second; B. O'Neill scored on a wild pitch. | 3 - 6 |
No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett
|
A. Fuselier homered to left field, 2 RBI; J. Garcia scored, unearned. | 3 - 8 |
| 9th | K. Reynolds walked, RBI; A. Fernandez advanced to second; E. Wright advanced to third; B. Espinoza scored. | 4 - 8 |
| 9th | J. Shelly walked, RBI; K. Reynolds advanced to second; A. Fernandez advanced to third; E. Wright scored. | 5 - 8 |
| 9th | H. Escoto grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI; J. Shelly advanced to second; K. Reynolds advanced to third; A. Fernandez scored. | 6 - 8 |
Other Information
| Location: | Lawrenceville, Ga. |
| Stadium: | Grizzly BSB Complex |
| Attendance: | 120 |
| Duration: | 2:59 |
Play By Play
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett
|
P. Watts doubled to left field, RBI; P. Fort scored. | 0 - 1 |
No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett
|
W. Espinal grounded out to 2b, RBI; T. Smith advanced to third; P. Watts scored. | 0 - 2 |
No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett
|
J. O'Neill homered to right field, 2 RBI; T. Smith scored. | 0 - 4 |
No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett
|
A. Fuselier homered to left field, RBI. | 0 - 5 |
| 4th | D. Ballenill grounded out to 3b, RBI; J. Shelly scored. | 1 - 5 |
No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett
|
T. Smith stole second; P. Watts stole home. | 1 - 6 |
| 6th | D. Ballenill struck out swinging, reached first on a wild pitch; B. O'Neill advanced to third; J. Shelly scored. | 2 - 6 |
| 6th | D. Ballenill advanced to second; B. O'Neill scored on a wild pitch. | 3 - 6 |
No. 2 Georgia Gwinnett
|
A. Fuselier homered to left field, 2 RBI; J. Garcia scored, unearned. | 3 - 8 |
| 9th | K. Reynolds walked, RBI; A. Fernandez advanced to second; E. Wright advanced to third; B. Espinoza scored. | 4 - 8 |
| 9th | J. Shelly walked, RBI; K. Reynolds advanced to second; A. Fernandez advanced to third; E. Wright scored. | 5 - 8 |
| 9th | H. Escoto grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI; J. Shelly advanced to second; K. Reynolds advanced to third; A. Fernandez scored. | 6 - 8 |
All Plays
|
| E. Wright grounded out to ss. (1 out) |
| A. Fernandez singled up the middle. |
| K. Reynolds struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| J. Shelly popped up to 2b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| P. Fort doubled to right center. |
| P. Watts doubled to left field, RBI; P. Fort scored. |
| T. Smith singled through the left side; P. Watts advanced to third. |
| T. Smith stole second. |
| W. Espinal grounded out to 2b, RBI; T. Smith advanced to third; P. Watts scored. |
| J. O'Neill homered to right field, 2 RBI; T. Smith scored. |
| A. Fuselier homered to left field, RBI. |
| K. Thomas to p for I. Williams. |
| G. Pohlman singled to center field. |
| V. Gann pinch ran for G. Pohlman. |
| J. Legg flied out to lf. (2 out) |
| C. Tillery singled to right field; V. Gann advanced to third. |
| P. Fort fouled out to c. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 5 Runs , 7 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| G. Pohlman to c for V. Gann. |
| B. O'Neill doubled to right field. |
| D. Ballenill flied out to rf; B. O'Neill advanced to third. (1 out) |
| R. Gordon walked. |
| R. Gordon stole second. |
| T. Teel struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| B. Espinoza flied out to rf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| P. Watts grounded out to 2b. (1 out) |
| T. Smith doubled to left center. |
| W. Espinal struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| J. O'Neill walked. |
| A. Fuselier reached on a fielder's choice; J. O'Neill out at second ss to 2b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| E. Wright grounded out to ss. (1 out) |
| A. Fernandez struck out looking. (2 out) |
| K. Reynolds struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| G. Pohlman grounded out to ss. (1 out) |
| J. Legg grounded out to 1b unassisted. (2 out) |
| C. Tillery grounded out to 3b. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| J. Shelly doubled down the rf line. |
| B. O'Neill grounded out to ss; J. Shelly advanced to third. (1 out) |
| D. Ballenill grounded out to 3b, RBI; J. Shelly scored. |
| R. Gordon flied out to rf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| P. Fort flied out to rf. (1 out) |
| P. Watts hit by pitch. |
| T. Smith singled up the middle; P. Watts advanced to third. |
| T. Smith stole second; P. Watts stole home. |
| W. Espinal grounded out to p; T. Smith advanced to third. (2 out) |
| J. O'Neill flied out to lf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| T. Teel flied out to cf. (1 out) |
| B. Espinoza flied out to cf. (2 out) |
| E. Wright walked. |
| A. Fernandez struck out looking. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| B. Homesly to p for K. Thomas. |
| A. Fuselier struck out swinging. (1 out) |
| G. Pohlman popped up to 2b. (2 out) |
| J. Legg struck out looking. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| F. Smith to p for G. LeBlanc. |
| K. Reynolds popped up to ss. (1 out) |
| J. Shelly singled to center field. |
| B. O'Neill walked; J. Shelly advanced to second. |
| B. O'Neill advanced to second; J. Shelly advanced to third on a wild pitch. |
| D. Ballenill struck out swinging, reached first on a wild pitch; B. O'Neill advanced to third; J. Shelly scored. |
| D. Ballenill advanced to second; B. O'Neill scored on a wild pitch. |
| R. Gordon popped up to 3b. (2 out) |
| T. Teel flied out to lf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| B. O'Neill to dh. |
| B. Espinoza to 2b. |
| C. McGill to lf for R. Gordon. |
| D. Ballenill to ss. |
| B. O'Neill to dh. |
| C. Tillery walked. |
| C. Tillery out at second c to ss, caught stealing. (1 out) |
| P. Fort grounded out to p. (2 out) |
| P. Watts singled to right field. |
| T. Smith flied out to rf. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Ca. Johnson to p for F. Smith. |
| B. Espinoza singled to left field. |
| E. Wright hit by pitch; B. Espinoza advanced to second. |
| A. Fernandez grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; E. Wright out on the play; B. Espinoza advanced to third. (2 out) |
| K. Reynolds walked. |
| K. Reynolds stole second. |
| J. Shelly struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| B. Johnson to p for B. Homesly. |
| W. Espinal reached first on a fielding error by ss. |
| J. Garcia pinch ran for W. Espinal. |
| J. Garcia stole second. |
| J. O'Neill flied out to ss. (1 out) |
| J. Garcia stole third. |
| A. Fuselier homered to left field, 2 RBI; J. Garcia scored, unearned. |
| B. Smith pinch hit for G. Pohlman. |
| B. Smith Dropped foul ball, E3F. |
| B. Smith grounded out to 3b. (2 out) |
| J. Legg walked. |
| J. Legg stole second. |
| C. Tillery struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 1 Hits , 2 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| W. Espinal to rf for J. Garcia. |
| G. Pohlman to c for B. Smith. |
| B. O'Neill singled down the lf line. |
| H. Escoto pinch ran for B. O'Neill. |
| H. Escoto advanced to second on a passed ball. |
| D. Ballenill grounded out to ss; H. Escoto advanced to third. (1 out) |
| C. McGill struck out swinging. (2 out) |
| T. Teel struck out swinging. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| P. Fort walked. |
| P. Watts grounded out to 3b; P. Fort advanced to second. (1 out) |
| P. Fort out at third c to 3b, caught stealing. (2 out) |
| T. Smith grounded out to ss. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| S. Anderson to p for Ca. Johnson. |
| B. Espinoza singled to center field. |
| E. Wright walked; B. Espinoza advanced to second. |
| A. Fernandez singled through the left side; E. Wright advanced to second; B. Espinoza advanced to third. |
| K. Reynolds walked, RBI; A. Fernandez advanced to second; E. Wright advanced to third; B. Espinoza scored. |
| J. Cothran to p for S. Anderson. |
| J. Shelly walked, RBI; K. Reynolds advanced to second; A. Fernandez advanced to third; E. Wright scored. |
| L. Bratlien to p for J. Cothran. |
| H. Escoto grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI; J. Shelly advanced to second; K. Reynolds advanced to third; A. Fernandez scored. |
| D. Ballenill struck out looking. (2 out) |
| C. McGill grounded out to ss. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |