# Monmouth vs Hofstra DI Baseball Game Summary - May 8th, 2026 | NCAA.com

## DI Baseball

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

## Player Stats

### Monmouth

| #  | Player           | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | Avg   | %   |
|----|------------------|-----|----|---|---|-----|----|----|-------|-----|
| 33 | Simmi Whitehill   | 3B  | 3  | 1 | 0 | 0   | 1  | 0  | .000  | 25.0% |
| 22 | RJ Mustaro       | RF  | 2  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 0  | .000  | 33.3% |
| 24 | Nick Lovarco     | LF  | 4  | 1 | 2 | 1   | 0  | 0  | 0.500 | 50.0% |
| 35 | Robert Kelly      | DH  | 3  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 1  | 0  | .000  | 25.0% |
| 12 | Brendan Buecker   | C   | 4  | 0 | 1 | 0   | 0  | 0  | 0.250 | 25.0% |
| 6  | Colin Richter     | CF  | 2  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 0  | .000  | 33.3% |
| 2  | Chris Walsh       | 1B  | 4  | 1 | 1 | 1   | 0  | 0  | 0.250 | 25.0% |
| 3  | Wyatt Hunt        | 2B  | 4  | 0 | 2 | 0   | 0  | 0  | 0.500 | 50.0% |
| 4  | Jimmy Bruno       | SS  | 4  | 0 | 1 | 1   | 0  | 0  | 0.250 | 25.0% |
|    | **Total**        |     | 30 | 3 | 7 | 3   | 2  | 5  |       |     |

**Hits:**
- Lovarco 1 (1)
- Walsh 1 (1)

**RBI:**
- Lovarco 1 (1)
- Walsh 1 (1)
- Bruno 1 (1)

### Pitchers

| #  | Player           | Pos | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | Pitches | Strikes |
|----|------------------|-----|----|---|---|----|----|----|---------|---------|
| 9  | Ryan Mealy       | P   | 5  | 12| 7 | 7  | 1  | 0  | 26      | 5       |
| 40 | Caden Carlin     | P   | 1  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0  | 0  | 3       | 1       |
| 26 | Kevin Opanel     | P   | 2  | 0 | 0 | 0  | 2  | 0  | 7       | 2       |
|    | **Total**        |     | 8  | 12| 7 | 7  | 3  | 10 | 36      |         |

**Loss:** Mealy

- Mealy 89 (53 strikes)
- Carlin 10 (8 strikes)
- Opanel 34 (19 strikes)