Softball vs FIU on 3/28/2026 - Box Score - Jacksonville State University Athletics

3/28/2026

Baptist Health

4:00 PM

Jacksonville St.

26-10, 11-1

Final

FIU

23-12, 5-7

Team	1st innning 1	2nd innning 2	3rd innning 3	4th innning 4	5th innning 5	6th innning 6	7th innning 7	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
Jacksonville St.	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	7	12	0
FIU	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	8	3

Win: Portillo, Mackinley (5-6)Loss: Kennedy Byrd (7-5)Save: Moore, Makenna (1)

Scoring Summary

Team	JAX ST	FIU
1st Amber Reed singled through the right side, RBI (1-0 B); Emma Elrod scored.	1	0
1st Kennedy Byrd homered to left field, 2 RBI (1-0 B); Leah Clark scored.	1	2
2nd Haleigh Cushingberry singled to left field, RBI (1-2 KKB); Jaci Underwood advanced to third; Makalyn Kyser scored, unearned.	2	2
2nd Emma Elrod grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI (1-2 KFB); Haleigh Cushingberry advanced to second; Jaci Underwood scored, unearned.	3	2
3rd Kailey Martin advanced to third; Amber Reed scored on a wild pitch.	4	2
3rd Ashley Phillips doubled to left field, RBI (3-2 FFBBBF); Kailey Martin scored.	5	2
3rd Jaci Underwood singled to right field, RBI (0-1 S); Aria Davis advanced to third; Ashley Phillips scored.	6	2
6th Grace Helbling singled to shortstop, RBI (0-1 K); Isabella Perez advanced to second; Paige Miller scored.	6	3
7th Aria Davis singled to left field, RBI (3-2 BKBBKF); Maddie Mayo advanced to second; Jocelyn Garcia scored, unearned.	7	3
7th Cayce Kavakich singled up the middle, RBI (2-2 KKBBF); Leah Clark scored.	7	4

Jacksonville St.

Player	Pos	AB	R	H	RBI	SO	LOB
Emma Elrod	RF	4	1	1	1	0	2
Morgan Nowakowski	CF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Amber Reed	DP	4	1	2	1	0	1
Kailey Martin	1B	4	1	3	0	0	0
Jocelyn Garcia	PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ashley Phillips	2B	3	1	1	1	0	2
Maddie Mayo	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Makalyn Kyser	C	3	1	0	0	1	0
Teá Gutierrez	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Aria Davis	SS	4	0	2	1	0	0
Jaci Underwood	3B	4	1	1	1	0	0
Haleigh Cushingberry	LF	2	0	1	1	1	0
Mikayla Deville	LF	2	0	0	0	0	2
Mackinley Portillo	P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Makenna Moore	P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		36	7	12	6	2	8

Batting

2B: Nowakowski, Morgan (1); Martin, Kailey (2); Phillips, Ashley (1)

FIU

Player	Pos	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	LOB
Kally Meredith	CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Leah Clark	SS	2	2	1	0	1	0
Janelle Martinez	RF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cayce Kavakich	RF	3	0	1	1	0	0
Kennedy Byrd	P	2	1	1	2	2	0
Chloe Bedwell	PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kendall Catherwood	LF	2	0	0	0	0	2
McKenna Robbins	LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Paige Miller	3B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Isabella Perez	C	4	0	1	0	0	3
Grace Helbling	1B	3	0	2	1	0	0
Jensen Luke	2B	3	0	0	0	0	4
Totals		29	4	8	4	3	9

Batting

2B: Leah Clark (1); Paige Miller (1)

HR: Kennedy Byrd (1)

Baserunning

SB: Leah Clark (2)

HBP: Leah Clark (1); McKenna Robbins (1)

Fielding

E: Leah Clark (2); Paige Miller (1)

Jacksonville St.

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	WP	HBP	AB	BF	FO	GO	NP
Mackinley Portillo	6.1	8	4	4	3	1	2	27	32	14	5	108
Makenna Moore	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	3
Totals		8	4	4	3	1	2	29	34	14	7	111

FIU

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WP	BK	HBP	IBB	AB	BF	FO	GO	NP
Kennedy Byrd	7.0	12	7	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	36	36	12	7	127
Totals		12	7	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	36	36	12	7	127

Win: Portillo, Mackinley (5-6)

Loss: Kennedy Byrd (7-5)

HBP: Portillo, Mackinley (2) ;

Save: Moore, Makenna (1) ;

Jacksonville St.

Final

FIU

Jacksonville St. - Top of 1st

Plays	JAX ST	FIU
Emma Elrod singled to right field, advanced to second (1-1 BK).	0	0
Morgan Nowakowski grounded out to 2b (3-2 BBBKKF); Emma Elrod advanced to third.	0	0
Amber Reed singled through the right side, RBI (1-0 B); Emma Elrod scored.	1	0
Kailey Martin popped up to 3b (0-0).	1	0
Ashley Phillips flied out to rf (0-0).	1	0
1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

FIU - Bottom of 1st

Plays	JAX ST	FIU
Kally Meredith fouled out to 3b (3-2 BFFBB).	1	0
Leah Clark walked (3-0 BBBB).	1	0
Leah Clark stole second.	1	0
Janelle Martinez flied out to rf (1-2 BKF).	1	0
Kennedy Byrd homered to left field, 2 RBI (1-0 B); Leah Clark scored.	1	2
Kendall Catherwood grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-1 F).	1	2
2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Jacksonville St. - Top of 2nd

Plays	JAX ST	FIU
Makalyn Kyser reached first on a fielding error by ss (0-0).	1	2
Aria Davis popped up to 1b (1-1 KB).	1	2
Jaci Underwood reached on a fielder's choice, advanced to second on a throwing error by ss (0-1 K); Makalyn Kyser advanced to third.	1	2
Haleigh Cushingberry singled to left field, RBI (1-2 KKB); Jaci Underwood advanced to third; Makalyn Kyser scored, unearned.	2	2
Emma Elrod grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI (1-2 KFB); Haleigh Cushingberry advanced to second; Jaci Underwood scored, unearned.	3	2
Morgan Nowakowski flied out to rf (0-1 K).	3	2
2 Runs, 1 Hits, 2 Error, 1 Left on Base

FIU - Bottom of 2nd

Plays	JAX ST	FIU
Paige Miller grounded out to ss (1-1 KB).	3	2
Isabella Perez fouled out to lf (1-1 FB).	3	2
Grace Helbling singled through the left side (0-0).	3	2
Jensen Luke flied out to lf (3-1 BBBK).	3	2
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Jacksonville St. - Top of 3rd

Plays	JAX ST	FIU
Amber Reed singled to first base (0-0).	3	2
Kailey Martin doubled to left center (0-1 F); Amber Reed advanced to third.	3	2
Kailey Martin advanced to third; Amber Reed scored on a wild pitch.	4	2
Ashley Phillips doubled to left field, RBI (3-2 FFBBBF); Kailey Martin scored.	5	2
Makalyn Kyser struck out looking (1-2 KFBK).	5	2
Aria Davis singled down the rf line, advanced to second on the throw (0-1 K); Ashley Phillips advanced to third.	5	2
Cayce Kavakich to rf for Janelle Martinez.	5	2
Jaci Underwood singled to right field, RBI (0-1 S); Aria Davis advanced to third; Ashley Phillips scored.	6	2
Haleigh Cushingberry struck out swinging (2-2 BBKKS).	6	2
Emma Elrod flied out to lf (0-0).	6	2
3 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

FIU - Bottom of 3rd

Plays	JAX ST	FIU
Kally Meredith fouled out to lf (0-0).	6	2
Leah Clark doubled to left center (0-0).	6	2
Cayce Kavakich flied out to cf (1-2 FKB).	6	2
Kennedy Byrd walked (3-2 BBBFFFB).	6	2
Kendall Catherwood fouled out to ss (0-0).	6	2
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Jacksonville St. - Top of 4th

Plays	JAX ST	FIU
Mckenna Robbins to lf for Kendall Catherwood.	6	2
Morgan Nowakowski fouled out to lf (2-1 BKB).	6	2
Amber Reed fouled out to 1b (1-1 BK).	6	2
Kailey Martin doubled to left center (2-1 BBK).	6	2
Ashley Phillips grounded out to ss (0-1 K).	6	2
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

FIU - Bottom of 4th

Plays	JAX ST	FIU
Mikayla Deville to lf for Haleigh Cushingberry.	6	2
Paige Miller doubled to left center (0-0).	6	2
Isabella Perez fouled out to lf (2-1 BBF).	6	2
Grace Helbling flied out to lf (3-1 BBSB).	6	2
Jensen Luke flied out to cf (0-1 K).	6	2
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Jacksonville St. - Top of 5th

Plays	JAX ST	FIU
Teá Gutierrez pinch hit for Makalyn Kyser.	6	2
Teá Gutierrez popped up to ss (2-1 BBK).	6	2
Aria Davis flied out to cf (0-0).	6	2
Jaci Underwood popped up to 2b (1-2 KBF).	6	2
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

FIU - Bottom of 5th

Plays	JAX ST	FIU
Makalyn Kyser to c for Teá Gutierrez.	6	2
Kally Meredith grounded out to p (1-1 BF).	6	2
Leah Clark lined out to rf (0-1 K).	6	2
Cayce Kavakich grounded out to 2b (1-1 KB).	6	2
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Jacksonville St. - Top of 6th

Plays	JAX ST	FIU
Mikayla Deville grounded out to 2b (2-2 KBSBFF).	6	2
Emma Elrod grounded out to 3b (2-2 KBBFF).	6	2
Morgan Nowakowski doubled to left center (3-2 FFBBFFB).	6	2
Amber Reed grounded out to p (3-2 BBFBK).	6	2
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

FIU - Bottom of 6th

Plays	JAX ST	FIU
Kennedy Byrd popped up to ss (1-1 KB).	6	2
Mckenna Robbins flied out to lf (2-0 BB).	6	2
Paige Miller singled up the middle (0-2 KS).	6	2
Isabella Perez singled to left field (1-2 KBF); Paige Miller advanced to second.	6	2
Grace Helbling singled to shortstop, RBI (0-1 K); Isabella Perez advanced to second; Paige Miller scored.	6	3
Grace Helbling advanced to second; Isabella Perez advanced to third on a wild pitch.	6	3
Jensen Luke flied out to lf (3-1 BBBK).	6	3
1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Jacksonville St. - Top of 7th

Plays	JAX ST	FIU
Kailey Martin singled to right center (0-1 K).	6	3
Maddie Mayo pinch hit for Ashley Phillips.	6	3
Maddie Mayo reached on a fielder's choice (1-0 B); Kailey Martin advanced to second on a throwing error by 3b.	6	3
Jocelyn Garcia pinch ran for Kailey Martin.	6	3
Makalyn Kyser flied out to rf (2-2 BFBFF).	6	3
Aria Davis singled to left field, RBI (3-2 BKBBKF); Maddie Mayo advanced to second; Jocelyn Garcia scored, unearned.	7	3
Jaci Underwood flied out to rf (1-1 KB).	7	3
Mikayla Deville grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1 BS).	7	3
1 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error, 2 Left on Base

FIU - Bottom of 7th

Plays	JAX ST	FIU
Kailey Martin to 1b for Jocelyn Garcia.	7	3
Ashley Phillips to 2b for Maddie Mayo.	7	3
Kally Meredith grounded out to p (1-1 BK).	7	3
Leah Clark hit by pitch (1-1 KH).	7	3
Leah Clark stole second.	7	3
Cayce Kavakich singled up the middle, RBI (2-2 KKBBF); Leah Clark scored.	7	4
Kennedy Byrd walked (3-0 BBBB); Cayce Kavakich advanced to second.	7	4
Chloe Bedwell pinch ran for Kennedy Byrd.	7	4
Mckenna Robbins hit by pitch (2-1 BKH); Chloe Bedwell advanced to second; Cayce Kavakich advanced to third.	7	4
Makenna Moore to p for Mackinley Portillo.	7	4
Paige Miller reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 BKK); Mckenna Robbins advanced to second; Chloe Bedwell advanced to third; Cayce Kavakich out at home 3b to c.	7	4
Isabella Perez reached on a fielder's choice (1-1 KB); Paige Miller out at second ss unassisted.	7	4
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 3 Left on Base

	Stats
Hitting
36	At Bats	29
7	Runs	4
12	Hits	8
4	Doubles	2
0	Triples	0
0	Home Runs	1
6	RBI's	4
0	Walks (BB)	3
2	Strikeouts	0
Pitching
8	Hits	12
4	Runs	7
4	Earned Runs	4
3	Walks	0
0	Strikeouts	2
34	Batters Faced	36
0	Errors	3
Fielding
21	Putouts	21
5	Assists	5
1.000	Fielding %	.897
0	Double Plays	0