The 2014 Abilene Christian baseball team represented Abilene Christian University in the 2014 intercollegiate baseball season. Abilene Christian competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as a charter member of the Southland Conference. The Wildcats played home games at Crutcher Scott Field on the university's campus in Abilene, Texas. Eighteenth season head coach Ty Harrington led the Wildcats.
| 2014 Abilene Christian Wildcats baseball | |
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| Conference | Southland Conference |
| Record | 12–17 (2–4 Southland) |
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| Assistant coach | Sean Winston (2nd season) |
| Hitting coach | Brandon Stover (8th season) |
| Pitching coach | Josh Scott (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Crutcher Scott Field |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State †y | 22 | – | 8 | .733 | 41 | – | 17 | .707 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nicholls State | 21 | – | 9 | .700 | 32 | – | 26 | .552 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern State | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | 33 | – | 26 | .559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | 31 | – | 27 | .534 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southeastern Louisiana ‡y | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | 37 | – | 23 | .617 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Arkansas | 17 | – | 13 | .567 | 32 | – | 22 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McNeese State | 17 | – | 13 | .567 | 30 | – | 28 | .517 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar | 16 | – | 14 | .533 | 31 | – | 25 | .554 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oral Roberts | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | 30 | – | 26 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston Baptist | 12 | – | 18 | .400 | 23 | – | 28 | .451 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Incarnate Word* | 9 | – | 15 | .375 | 18 | – | 32 | .360 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 11 | – | 19 | .367 | 20 | – | 35 | .364 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abilene Christian* | 6 | – | 18 | .250 | 17 | – | 35 | .327 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | 2 | – | 28 | .067 | 11 | – | 38 | .224 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of May 24, 2014[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball *Ineligible for postseason play due to Division I transition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personnel
editCoaches
edit| No. | Name | Position | Tenure | Alma mater |
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| Britt Bonneau | Head coach | 18th season | Lubbock Christian University | |
| Brandon Stover | Hitting Coach | 8th season | Abilene Christian University | |
| Josh Scott | Hitting Coach | 1st season | Baylor University Angelo State University | |
| Sean Winston | Volunteer Assistant Coach | 2nd Season | Hawaii Pacific University |
Players
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Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent# | Site/Event | Win | Loss | Save | Result | Attd. | Record | ||
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| February 14 | 4:00 PM | Arlington Baptist | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | Nate Cole (1–0) | Devin Patton (0–1) | W 12–2 | 575 | 1–0 | |||
| February 15 | 1:00 PM | Arlington Baptist | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | Garrett Demeyere (1–0) | Drew Burnett (0–1) | Kevin Sheets (1) | W 4–2 | 765 | 2–0 | ||
| February 16 | 1:00 PM | Arlington Baptist | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | Stuart Patke (1–0) | Caleb Sims (0–1) | W 14–4 | 1,255 | 3–0 | |||
| February 21 | 4:00 PM | Central Arkansas | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX (Al Scott Memorial Baseball Classic) |
Bryce Biggerstaff (1–1) | Nate Cole (1–1) | Ben Ancheff (2) | L 4–6 | 575 | 3–1 | ||
| February 22 | 4:00 PM | NJIT | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX (Al Scott Memorial Baseball Classic) |
Garrett Demeyere (2–0) | Ian Bentley (0–1) | W 10–1 | 875 | 4–1 | |||
| February 23 | 4:00 PM | NJIT | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX (Al Scott Memorial Baseball Classic) |
Kevin Sheets (1–0) | Jake Yanez (0–1) | W 6–5 | 765 | 5–1 | |||
| February 28 | 7:00 PM | Missouri State | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX (Bourland-Ardoin Classic) |
Cody Schumacher (3–0) | Garrett Demeyere (0–1) | L 0–12 | 728 | 5–2 | |||
| March 1 | 3:00 PM | Grand Canyon | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX (Bourland-Ardoin Classic) |
Kevin Sheets (1–0) | Scott Serigstad (0–1) | W 3–2(10 INN) | 751 | 6–2 | |||
| March 5 | 3:01 PM | at Oklahoma | L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK | Octavio Rodriguez (1–0) | Garrett Demeyere (2–2) | Ralph Garza Jr. (2) | L 1–4 | 530 | 6–3 | ||
| March 6 | 3:00 PM | at Oklahoma | L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK | Jacob Evans (1–1) | Nate Cole (1–2) | Ralph Garza Jr. (3) | L 1–3 | 524 | 6–4 | ||
| March 7 | 11:00 AM | vs. Missouri State | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX (UT Arlington Invitational) |
Cody Schumacher (4–0) | Austin Lambright (0–1) | L 3–12 | 124 | 6–5 | |||
| March 8 | 11:00 AM | vs. Utah | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX (UT Arlington Invitational) |
Luke West (1–1) | Brady Rodriguez (0–1) | Nick Green (5) | L 8–9 | 112 | 6–6 | ||
| March 9 | 3:00 PM | at UT Arlington | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX (UT Arlington Invitational) |
Garrett Demeyere (3–2) | Brad Vachon (1–4) | Nate Cole (1) | W 2–1 | 374 | 7–6 | ||
| March 11 | 6:33 PM | at #26 Texas Tech | Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park • Lubbock, TX | Dylan Dusek (2–0) | Nate Cole (1–3) | L 2–6(7 INN) | 2,362 | 7–7 | |||
| March 13 | 3:03 PM | at #15 Oklahoma State | Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK | Garrett Williams (2–0) | Austin Lambright (0–2) | L 7–15 | 319 | 7–8 | |||
| March 14 | 6:00 PM | East Central | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | Lucas Kaplan (3–3) | Kevin Sheets (2–1) | L 3–8 | 519 | 7–9 | |||
| March 16 | 2:00 PM | East Central | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | Cam McKay (1–1) | Brady Rodriguez (0–2) | L 5–9 | 650 | 7–10 | |||
| March 22 | 11:00 AM | at Alabama A&M | Bulldog Field • Normal, AL | Brandon Lambright (1–2) | Ryan Ahrens (1–2) | Kevin Sheets (2) | W 13–12 | 57 | 8–10 | ||
| March 22 | 3:00 PM | at Alabama A&M | Bulldog Field • Normal, AL | Caleb Bowen (1–2) | Austin Lambright (0–1) | Rano Nelson (1) | L 1–7 | 53 | 8–11 | ||
| March 23 | 1:00 PM | at Alabama A&M | Bulldog Field • Normal, AL | Andrew Utterback (1–0) | Stuart Patke (1–1) | L 8–9 | 43 | 8–12 | |||
| March 25 | 5:00 PM | Texas College | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | Austin Lambright (1–2) | Bradon Signs (0–1) | W 10–0(7 INN) | 575 | 9–12 | |||
| March 25 | 7:30 PM | Texas College | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | Scot Kinzler (1–0) | Gene Swartzenberg (1–3) | W 6–1(7 INN) | 500 | 10–12 | |||
| March 28 | 6:00 PM | Incarnate Word* | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | Geno Encina (3–4) | Nate Cole (1–4) | L 3–11 | 775 | 10–13 | |||
| March 29 | 2:00 PM | Incarnate Word* | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | Kevin Sheets (3–1) | Brandon Cogbill (0–3) | W 4–2 | 1,055 | 11–13 | |||
| March 30 | 1:00 PM | Incarnate Word* | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | Mack Morgan (1–0) | Jacob Potts (2–2) | Brady Rodriguez (1) | W 4–1 | 750 | 12–13 | ||
| April 4 | 6:00 PM | Lamar* | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | Will Hibbs (3–1) | Stuart Patke (1–2) | Lance Warren (1) | L 4–6 | 600 | 12–14 | ||
| April 5 | 2:47 PM | Lamar* | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | J.T. Autrey (4–1) | Nate Cole (1–5) | Danny Fernandez (4) | L 4–5 | 850 | 12–15 | ||
| April 6 | 1:05 PM | Lamar* | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | Hunter Perry (1–0) | Garrett Demeyere (3–3) | L 7–16 | 275 | 12–16 | |||
| April 8 | 6:30 PM | at Texas Tech | Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park • Lubbock, TX | Dalton Brown (2–0) | Joe Gawrieh (0–1) | L 2–19 | 1,853 | 12–17 | |||
| April 11 | 6:30 PM | at Sam Houston State* | Don Sanders Stadium • Huntsville, TX | ||||||||
| April 12 | 4:00 PM | at Sam Houston State* | Don Sanders Stadium • Huntsville, TX | ||||||||
| April 13 | 1:00 PM | at Sam Houston State* | Don Sanders Stadium • Huntsville, TX | ||||||||
| April 16 | 6:35 PM | at Texas A&M | Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park • College Station, TX | ||||||||
| April 17 | 6:00 PM | Stephen F. Austin* | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | ||||||||
| April 18 | 2:00 PM | Stephen F. Austin* | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | ||||||||
| April 19 | 1:00 PM | Stephen F. Austin* | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | ||||||||
| April 21 | 3:30 PM | McMurry | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | ||||||||
| April 25 | 2:00 PM | at Houston Baptist* | Husky Field • Houston, TX | ||||||||
| April 26 | 1:00 PM | at Houston Baptist* | Husky Field • Houston, TX | ||||||||
| April 27 | 2:00 PM | at Houston Baptist* | Husky Field • Houston, TX | ||||||||
| April 29 | 6:00 PM | UT Permian Basin | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | ||||||||
| May 2 | 6:00 PM | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi* | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | ||||||||
| May 3 | 2:00 PM | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi* | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | ||||||||
| May 4 | 1:00 PM | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi* | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | ||||||||
| May 9 | 6:30 PM | at Oral Roberts* | J. L. Johnson Stadium • Tulsa, OK | ||||||||
| May 10 | 2:00 PM | at Oral Roberts* | J. L. Johnson Stadium • Tulsa, OK | ||||||||
| May 11 | 1:00 PM | at Oral Roberts* | J. L. Johnson Stadium • Tulsa, OK | ||||||||
| May 15 | 6:30 PM | at Incarnate Word* | Sullivan Field • San Antonio, TX | ||||||||
| May 16 | 3:00 PM | at Incarnate Word* | Sullivan Field • San Antonio, TX | ||||||||
| May 17 | 1:00 PM | at Incarnate Word* | Sullivan Field • San Antonio, TX | ||||||||
| May 20 | 6:30 PM | at Arizona State | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | ||||||||
| May 23 | 6:00 PM | at Arizona | Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ | ||||||||
| May 24 | 6:00 PM | at Arizona | Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ | ||||||||
| May 25 | 12:00 PM | at Arizona | Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ | ||||||||
| *Southland Conference game. #Rankings from Collegiate Baseball released prior to game. All times are in Central Time. | |||||||||||
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "2014 Southland Conference Baseball Standings". Southland Conference. Retrieved May 24, 2014.
- ^ "2014 Baseball Schedule".