Inside the Box: NCISAA State Championship Series

NCISAA State Championship Series

May 19 - 20, 2023

4A Championship

Game 1

Providence Day - 2 Wesleyan Christian Acad - 1
+ Down 1-0, PDS uses 3 singles, a walk, and an error to plate the tying and go ahead runs
+ Case Gibbs (PDS) - Win, 7IP, 6H, 1R, 1ER, 1BB, 3K
+ Tyler Nee (PDS) - 2-3, 2B
+ Hudson Adams (PDS) - 2-2, 1RBI
+ Nick Papicak (WCA) - Loss, 5.1IP, 7H, 2R, 0ER, 2BB, 5K
+ Sawyer Black (WCA) - 2-3, 1R
+ Will Papciak (WCA) - 3-3

Game 2
Wesleyan Christian Acad - 9 Providence Day - 0
+ WCA pounded out 10 hits, scoring 2 in the 2nd and 3rd to build an early lead
+ Hudson Lance (WCA) - Win, 7IP, 2H, 0R, 0BB, 10K
+ Will Papciak (WCA) - 1-4, 3B, 1R, 1RBI
+ Hudson Lance (WCa) - 2-4, 2 2B, 2R, 1RBI
+ Grayson McDonald (WCA) - 1-4, 2B, 1R, 1RBI
+ Nick Leonard (WCA) - 1-3, 1R, 2RBI
+ Bo Ziegler (PDS) - Loss, 6.1IP, 9H, 8R, 5ER, 2BB, 4K

Game 2

Providence Day - 0 Wesleyan Christian Acad - 5
+ WCA plate 2 in the 1st and 2 in the 3rd to build an early lead
+ Grayson McDonald (WCA) - Win, 7IP, 4H, 0R, 0BB, 6K
+ Sawyer Black (WCA) - 2-3, 2B, 2R
+ Will Papciak (WCA) - 202, 2B, 1R, 2RBI
+ Hudson Lance (WCA) - 2-4, 1RBI
+ Grayson McDonald (WCA) - 2-3, 1RBI
+ Jake Jeffries (PDS) - Loss, 3.1IP, 10H, 5R, 5ER, 1BB, 1K

Wesleyan Christian Academy wins the 4A State Championship Series, 2-1

3A Championship

Game 1
Hickory Grove Christian - 8 High Point Christian Acad - 1
+ HPCA plates 1 in the 1st but HGC chips away, scoring single runs in 4 of the next 5 innings
+ A 4 run top of the 7th put the game away
+ Conner Barozzino (HGC) - Win, 7IP, 8H, 1R, 1ER, 2BB, 7K
+ Kam Miller (HGC) - 1-1, HR, 2R, 1RBI
+ Trig Browning (HGC) - 2-3, 2B, 1R, 4RBI
+ Colby Van Hook (HGC) - 2-5, HR, 1R, 1RBI

Game 2
High Point Christian Acad - 13 Hickory Grove Christian - 3
+ HPCA built a 10-0 lead into the bottom of the 3rd
+ Dylan Story (HPCA) - Win, 6IP, 5H, 3R, 3ER, 6BB, 7K
+ H Kelley (HPCA) - 1IP, 0H, 0R, 1BB, 2K
+ E Goodwin (HPCA) - 1-3, 2R, 1RBI
+ Jake Dunlap (HPCA) - 2-4, 1R, 2RBI
+ Dylan Story (HPCA) - 2-4, 2RBI
+ M Johnson (HPCA) - 3-5, 2R, 2RBI
+ O Smith (HPCA) - 2-3, 2B, 1R, 1RBI
+ Colby VanHook (HGC) - Loss, 3IP< 8H, 10R, 7ER, 5BB, 6K

 + Cole Nelson (HGC) - 4IP, 3H, 3R, 3ER, 5BB, 7K
+ Carson Cabbage (HGC) - 1-2, HR, 1R, 2RBI

Game 3
Hickory Grove Christian - 5 High Point Christian Acad - 1
+ HGC takes a 1-0 lead in the 3rd and adds 1 run in the 6th and 3 in the 7th to lead 5-0 into the last half
+ Davis Cabbage (HGC) - Win, 7IP, 3H, 1R, 1ER, 3BB, 10K
+ Carson Cabbage (HGC) - 1-4, HR, 1R, 1RBI
+ Trig Browning (HGC) - 2-3, 2B
+ R Quesinberry (HGC) - 1-2, 2B, 2R
+ Trace Aufderhar (HPCA) - Loss, 6.1IP, 5H, 4R, 3Er, 4BB, 10K

Hickory Grove Christian wins the 3A State Championship Series, 2-1

2A Championship

Game 1
The Burlington School - 6 Westchester Country Day - 5
+ TBS built a 4-1 lead after 3 innings. Single runs in the 5th and 7th built the lead to 6-3 going to the bottom of the 7th
+ Cooper Kelly (TBS) - Win, 6IP, 8H, 3R, 2ER, 1BB, 4K
+ Kaden Parker (TBS) - Save, 0.1IP, 0H, 0R, 3BB, 1K
+ Julian Arreola (TBS) - 1-2, 1R
+ Landon Parker (TBS) - 2-4
+ CJ Powell (TBS) - 1-2, 2R, 1RBI
+ Tucker Holland (TBS) - 1-3, 2B, 1R
+ Bryce Hooker (WCD) - Loss, 5IP, 5H, 5R, 2ER, 4BB, 3K
+ Bryce Hooker (WCD) - 2-3, 2B, 3R
+ C Elrod (WCD) - 1-2, 2RBI

Game 2

Westchester Country Day - 11 The Burlington School - 9
+ With a 5 run 2nd, WCD built a 9-0 lead into the bottom of the 5th, where TBS plated 7 to get close
+ Josh Hammond (WCD) - Win, 4.2IP, 3H, 3R, 3ER, 2BB, 8K
+ T Vogler (WCD) - Save, 0.2IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 2K
+ Caleb Hammond (WCD) - 1-3, 3R, 1RBI
+ Josh Hammond (WCD) - 3-5, HR, 1R, 2RBI
+ T Vogler (WCD) - 3-4, 3RBI
+ B Hooker (WCD) - 1-3, 2R
+ E Moore (WCD) - 2-5, 1R, 2RBI
+ Landon Parker (TBS) - Loss, 2IP, 5H, 7R, 7ER, 4BB, 1K
+ Landon parker (TBS) - 2-4, 2B, 1R, 1RBI
+ Tucker Holland (TBS) - 2-4, 2B, 1R, 3RBI

Game 3
The Burlington School - 6 Westchester Country Day - 1
+ 6 Total hits in the game. Down 1-0 TBS plates 3 in the 5th and 7th to win
+ Tucker Holland (TBS) - Win, 6IP, 2H, 1R, 0ER, 5BB, 11K
+ Julian Arreola (TBS) - 1IP< 0H, 0R, 0BB, 1K
+ Zack Cimino (TBS) - 1-3, 1R, 1RBI
+ Julian Arreola (TBS) - 1-3, 2R, 1RBI
+ Landon Parker (TBS) - 2-4,2 2B,  2RBI
+ T Vogler (WCD) - Loss, 4.2IP, 1H, 3R, 3ER, 4BB, 4K
+ Caleb Hammond (WCD) - 1-3, 1R

The Burlington School wins the 2A State Championship Series, 2-1

1A Championship

Game 1
Halifax Academy - 5 Lawrence Academy - 8

Game 2
Lawrence Academy - 11 Halifax Academy - 15

Halifax Academy wins the 2A State Championship Series, 2-1