# VCU vs North Carolina DI Baseball Game Summary - May 29th, 2026

## 2026 DI Baseball Championship (Men's College World Series) - Regionals

|  | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|  | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | X | 8 | 12 | 0 |

### VCU Players
| Number | Player Name       | Position | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG  | OBP  |
|--------|------------------|----------|----|---|---|-----|----|----|-----|-----|
| 8      | Dante DeFranco   | SS       | 4  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 0  | .278 | .369 |
| 1      | Michael Petite    | CF       | 2  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 2  | 1  | .272 | .435 |
| 11     | Teige Lethert     | C        | 4  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 1  | .265 | .356 |
| 37     | Jacob Lee         | DH       | 3  | 0 | 1 | 0   | 1  | 1  | .342 | .471 |
| 6      | Nick Flores       | LF       | 3  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 1  | 1  | .318 | .373 |
| 3      | Nate Kirkpatrick   | 3B      | 4  | 0 | 1 | 0   | 0  | 1  | .307 | .390 |
| 31     | Quinn Maher       | 1B      | 3  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 1  | .230 | .385 |
| 24     | Alec Warden       | 2B      | 2  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 1  | 2  | .293 | .409 |
| 9      | Trent Adelman     | RF       | 3  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 0  | .262 | .368 |
| Total  |                  |          |    |   |   |     |    |    |     |     |

### North Carolina Players
| Number | Player Name       | Position | IP  | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA  |
|--------|------------------|----------|-----|---|---|----|----|----|------|
| 35     | Patrick Steitz   | P        | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 4  | 4  | 3  | 22   |
| 26     | Cooper Weygandt   | P        | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1  | 0  | 1  | 4    |
| 32     | Dawson Newman     | P        | 3.1 | 3 | 3 | 3  | 3  | 1  | 16   |
| Total  |                  |          | 8.0 | 12| 8 | 8  | 7  | 5  | 42   |

## Summary

**Final Score:** VCU 0, North Carolina 8  
**Loss:** Steitz  
**Pitch Counts:**  
- Weygandt: 22 (12 strikes)  
- Steitz: 79 (44 strikes)  
- Newman: 52 (29 strikes)

**Game Details:**  
**Date:** May 29th, 2026  
**Venue:** Boshamer Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC

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**Note:** The above information summarizes the performance of each team, individual players, and key game events.