Kutztown University Athletics

Kutztown vs Mercy (Mar 15, 2025)

 
News Box Score
 

2025 Kutztown University Baseball
Kutztown at Mercy (Game 1)
Mar 15, 2025 at Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. (Mercy Field)

Kutztown 1 (6-9)

Player  ab  rbi 
Bo Barthol cf 
   Zack Wertman ph 
Nick Varda ss 
Michael Burns c 
Jimmy Kerley 3b 
Bryce Schafer 1b 
Dalton Furst lf 
Jared Ferguson rf 
Cam Burr 2b 
   Owen Rector ph 
Aiden Soumas dh 
Paul Moretski p 
   Aidan Myers p 
Totals   24 

Mercy 9 (12-9)

Player  ab  rbi 
Joseph Gonzalez ss 
Kolongi Goins rf 
David Bernard Jr. 1b 
Zach Ashline dh 
Sean McAdams 2b 
John Nisco cf 
Gabe Sanders lf 
Matthew Hesselbirg 3b 
Alfred Hoti c 
Diego Wirz p 
   Sammy Mendez p 
Totals   31  12 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Kutztown............ 000 010 0 -  1  6  4
Mercy............... 001 080 X -  9 12  1
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E - Nick Varda(6); Jimmy Kerley(8); P. Moretski 2(2); Bernard Jr.. LOB - Kutztown 6; Mercy 6. 3B - John Nisco. SH - Aiden Soumas 2(2). SF - Nick Varda(1). SB - Bo Barthol(10); Hesselbirg. CS - M. Burns(1); J. Gonzalez.

Kutztown   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Paul Moretski L,1-2  5.0  11  26  28  86 
Aidan Myers   1.0  11 
 
Mercy   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Diego Wirz W,3-1  6.0  21  25  82 
Sammy Mendez   1.0  16 

WP - P. Moretski(2). Inherited runners/scored: None. Pitches/strikes: P. Moretski 86/56; Aidan Myers 11/9; Diego Wirz 82/50; Sammy Mendez 16/9.

Strikeouts - Bo Barthol; Jimmy Kerley; Owen Rector; Aiden Soumas; J. Gonzalez; K. Goins; Sean McAdams 2; Gabe Sanders; Hesselbirg 2. Walks - M. Burns; J. Gonzalez; Bernard Jr..

Umpires - HP: William Peck 1B: Giovanni Alvarez
Start: 1:00 PM Time: 1:51 Attendance:
Weather: Cloudy, 47 degrees

 
Box Score
 

2025 Kutztown University Baseball
Kutztown at Mercy (Game 1)
Mar 15, 2025 at Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. (Mercy Field)

Kutztown 1 (6-9)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Bo Barthol cf 
   Zack Wertman ph 
Nick Varda ss 
Michael Burns c 
Jimmy Kerley 3b 
Bryce Schafer 1b 
Dalton Furst lf 
Jared Ferguson rf 
Cam Burr 2b 
   Owen Rector ph 
Aiden Soumas dh 
Paul Moretski p 
   Aidan Myers p 
Totals  24  18 
  

Mercy 9 (12-9)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Joseph Gonzalez ss 
Kolongi Goins rf 
David Bernard Jr. 1b 
Zach Ashline dh 
Sean McAdams 2b 
John Nisco cf 
Gabe Sanders lf 
Matthew Hesselbirg 3b 
Alfred Hoti c 
Diego Wirz p 
   Sammy Mendez p 
Totals  31  12  21 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Kutztown............ 000 010 0 -  1  6  4
Mercy............... 001 080 X -  9 12  1
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E - Nick Varda(6); Jimmy Kerley(8); P. Moretski 2(2); Bernard Jr.. LOB - Kutztown 6; Mercy 6. 3B - John Nisco. SH - Aiden Soumas 2(2). SF - Nick Varda(1). SB - Bo Barthol(10); Hesselbirg. CS - M. Burns(1); J. Gonzalez.

Kutztown   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Paul Moretski L,1-2  5.0  11  26  28  86 
Aidan Myers   1.0  11 
  
Mercy   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Diego Wirz W,3-1  6.0  21  25  82 
Sammy Mendez   1.0  16 

Win - Diego Wirz (3-1). Loss - P. Moretski (1-2). Save - None. WP - P. Moretski(2). Inherited runners/scored: None. Pitches/strikes: P. Moretski 86/56; Aidan Myers 11/9; Diego Wirz 82/50; Sammy Mendez 16/9.

Umpires - HP: William Peck 1B: Giovanni Alvarez
Start: 1:00 PM Time: 1:51 Attendance:
Weather: Cloudy, 47 degrees

 
Composite Box Score
 

2025 Kutztown University Baseball
Kutztown at Mercy (Game 1) - Composite Box Score
Mar 15, 2025 at Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. (Mercy Field)

Kutztown   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
Bo Barthol cf 
Zack Wertman ph 
Nick Varda ss 
M. Burns c 
Jimmy Kerley 3b 
B. Schafer 1b 
Dalton Furst lf 
J. Ferguson rf 
Cam Burr 2b 
Owen Rector ph 
Aiden Soumas dh 
P. Moretski p 
Aidan Myers p 
Totals   24  18 

Mercy   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
J. Gonzalez ss 
K. Goins rf 
Bernard Jr. 1b 
Zach Ashline dh 
Sean McAdams 2b 
John Nisco cf 
Gabe Sanders lf 
Hesselbirg 3b 
Alfred Hoti c 
Diego Wirz p 
Sammy Mendez p 
Totals   31  12  21 

Kutztown   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Paul Moretski L,1-2  5.0  11  26  28  86 
Aidan Myers   1.0  11 
 
Mercy   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Diego Wirz W,3-1  6.0  21  25  82 
Sammy Mendez   1.0  16 

Umpires - HP: William Peck 1B: Giovanni Alvarez
Start: 1:00 PM Time: 1:51 Attendance:
Weather: Cloudy, 47 degrees

 
Play-by-Play
 

2025 Kutztown University Baseball
Kutztown at Mercy (Game 1)
Mar 15, 2025 at Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. (Mercy Field)

Kutztown starters: 1/cf Bo Barthol; 9/ss Nick Varda; 19/c M. Burns; 28/3b Jimmy Kerley; 23/1b B. Schafer; 17/lf Dalton Furst; 12/rf J. Ferguson; 7/2b Cam Burr; 11/dh Aiden Soumas; 24/p P. Moretski;

Mercy starters: 12/ss J. Gonzalez; 25/rf K. Goins; 39/1b Bernard Jr.; 21/dh Zach Ashline; 7/2b Sean McAdams; 11/cf John Nisco; 16/lf Gabe Sanders; 9/3b Hesselbirg; 48/c Alfred Hoti; 47/p Diego Wirz;

Kutztown 1st - Bo Barthol struck out swinging (1-2 BKKFS). Nick Varda singled to left center (3-1 BKBB). M. Burns reached on a fielder's choice to third base (1-0 B); Nick Varda out at second 3b to 2b. M. Burns out at second c to 2b, caught stealing. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mercy 1st - J. Gonzalez walked (3-2 KFBBBB). J. Gonzalez out at second c to ss, caught stealing. K. Goins struck out swinging (2-2 BBKKS). Bernard Jr. reached on a throwing error by ss (3-2 BFKBB). Zach Ashline flied out to cf (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Kutztown 2nd - Jimmy Kerley popped up to ss (0-0). B. Schafer singled through the left side (0-1 S). Dalton Furst grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-2 KBBKB); B. Schafer advanced to second. J. Ferguson flied out to cf (1-2 FBF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mercy 2nd - Sean McAdams struck out swinging (0-2 FKS). John Nisco grounded out to ss (0-0). Gabe Sanders singled to shortstop (1-0 B). Hesselbirg struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Kutztown 3rd - Cam Burr singled to left center (1-1 KB). Aiden Soumas grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (0-0); Cam Burr advanced to second. Bo Barthol lined out to 2b (0-0). Nick Varda reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (0-0); Cam Burr out at third ss to 3b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mercy 3rd - Alfred Hoti grounded out to ss (2-1 SBB). J. Gonzalez singled to right field (0-0). K. Goins singled through the left side (0-1 F); J. Gonzalez advanced to second. K. Goins advanced to second on the error; J. Gonzalez scored on an error by p, failed pickoff attempt, unearned. Bernard Jr. grounded out to ss; K. Goins advanced to third. Zach Ashline grounded out to 3b (0-1 K). 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Kutztown 4th - M. Burns grounded out to ss (3-1 BKBB). Jimmy Kerley struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). B. Schafer singled to right field (0-0). Dalton Furst reached on a fielding error by 1b (3-2 FKBFBFB); B. Schafer advanced to third on the error. J. Ferguson flied out to rf (2-2 FBFBF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Mercy 4th - Sean McAdams struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). John Nisco flied out to cf (2-1 BBK). Gabe Sanders struck out swinging (2-2 FKBBS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Kutztown 5th - Cam Burr singled to second base (0-0). Aiden Soumas grounded out to 1b unassisted, SAC, bunt (2-0 BB); Cam Burr advanced to second. Bo Barthol singled to right field (2-1 FBB); Cam Burr advanced to third. Bo Barthol stole second. Nick Varda flied out to rf, SF, RBI (3-1 BBKB); Bo Barthol advanced to third; Cam Burr scored. M. Burns walked (3-1 KBBBB). Jimmy Kerley popped up to ss (0-1 K). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Mercy 5th - Hesselbirg singled up the middle (1-1 BF). Hesselbirg stole second. Alfred Hoti singled to pitcher, bunt (1-2 KFB); Hesselbirg advanced to third. J. Gonzalez singled to first base, RBI (1-1 KB); Alfred Hoti advanced to second; Hesselbirg scored. K. Goins singled to pitcher, bunt (0-0); J. Gonzalez advanced to third; Alfred Hoti scored on a throwing error by p. Bernard Jr. walked (3-0 BBBB); K. Goins advanced to second. Zach Ashline singled to center field, 2 RBI (1-2 SBF); Bernard Jr. advanced to second; K. Goins scored; J. Gonzalez scored. Zach Ashline advanced to second on a wild pitch; Bernard Jr. advanced to third on a wild pitch. Sean McAdams singled to left center, 2 RBI (1-0 B); Zach Ashline scored; Bernard Jr. scored. John Nisco tripled down the lf line, RBI (0-1 F); Sean McAdams scored. Gabe Sanders grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0). Hesselbirg struck out swinging (1-2 SBKS). Alfred Hoti singled to center field, RBI (2-2 SBKB); John Nisco scored. J. Gonzalez struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (1-2 BKFS). 8 runs, 8 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Kutztown 6th - B. Schafer flied out to rf (1-1 KB). Dalton Furst grounded out to ss (1-1 KB). J. Ferguson grounded out to 2b (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mercy 6th - Aidan Myers to p for P. Moretski. K. Goins grounded out to 3b (0-0). Bernard Jr. reached on a fielding error by 3b (0-1 F). Zach Ashline singled through the left side (1-1 BK); Bernard Jr. advanced to second. Sean McAdams reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (1-1 SB); Zach Ashline out at second ss to 2b; Bernard Jr. advanced to third. John Nisco reached on a fielder's choice to second base (0-1 F); Sean McAdams out at second 2b unassisted. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Kutztown 7th - Sammy Mendez to p for Diego Wirz. Owen Rector pinch hit for Cam Burr. Zack Wertman pinch hit for Bo Barthol. Owen Rector struck out looking (3-2 SKBBBFK). Aiden Soumas struck out swinging (1-2 KSBS). Zack Wertman fouled out to 3b (3-1 BBSB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

 
Plate appearance breakdown
 

2025 Kutztown University Baseball
Kutztown at Mercy (Game 1) - Plate Appearance Breakdown
Mar 15, 2025 at Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. (Mercy Field)

batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Kutztown   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Bo Barthol cf  0-0  1-3  1-2  1-2  1-2  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Zack Wertman ph  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Nick Varda ss  0-0  1-2  0-1  0-1  1-2  0-1  0-0  0-0  1-1 
M. Burns c  0-0  0-2  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Jimmy Kerley 3b  0-0  0-3  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
B. Schafer 1b  0-0  2-3  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Dalton Furst lf  0-0  0-3  0-0  0-2  2-2  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
J. Ferguson rf  0-0  0-3  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-3  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Cam Burr 2b  0-0  2-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  2-2  0-0  0-0 
Owen Rector ph  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Aiden Soumas dh  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0  2-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
P. Moretski p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Aidan Myers p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  28  24  0-0  6-24  1-6  1-9  6-12  1-8  2-7  0-0  1-1 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Kutztown   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
P. Moretski  28  26  11  0-0  11-26  8-15  2-8  2-5  86 
Aidan Myers  0-0  1-5  1-3  0-1  0-1  11 


batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Mercy   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
J. Gonzalez ss  2-3  0-0  1-1  1-2  1-2  0-1  1-1  0-0  1-1 
K. Goins rf  2-4  0-0  1-1  2-2  2-2  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Bernard Jr. 1b  0-3  0-0  0-1  0-1  2-2  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Zach Ashline dh  2-4  0-0  1-2  2-4  2-4  0-2  0-0  1-1  1-1 
Sean McAdams 2b  1-4  0-0  1-2  1-2  2-2  0-0  0-2  0-0  1-1 
John Nisco cf  1-4  0-0  0-1  1-2  1-2  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Gabe Sanders lf  1-3  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-1 
Hesselbirg 3b  1-3  0-0  0-1  0-2  0-2  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-1 
Alfred Hoti c  2-3  0-0  2-2  2-2  2-2  1-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Diego Wirz p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Sammy Mendez p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  33  31  12  12-31  0-0  6-12  9-18  12-19  2-9  2-6  1-1  3-5 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Mercy   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
Diego Wirz  25  21  3-9  3-12  1-9  1-7  2-6  82 
Sammy Mendez  0-0  0-3  0-0  0-1  0-1  16 

 
Line score
 


Mercy 9, Kutztown 1 (Mar 15, 2025 at Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.) (Game 1)
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Kutztown............ 000 010 0 -  1  6  4      (6-9)
Mercy............... 001 080 X -  9 12  1      (12-9)
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Pitchers: Kutztown - Paul Moretski; Aidan Myers(6) and Michael Burns. Mercy - Diego Wirz;
Sammy Mendez(7) and Alfred Hoti.
Win-Diego Wirz(3-1)  Loss-Paul Moretski(1-2)  T-1:51  A-0
Weather: Cloudy, 47 degrees