2020 Northwestern State Demons baseball team

The 2020 Northwestern State Demons baseball team represented Northwestern State University in the 2020 NCAA Division I baseball season. They competed at the NCAA Division I level as members of the Southland Conference. The Demons played their home games at H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The Demons compiled an overall record of 12–4 (2–1 SLC) before the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4][5]

2020 Northwestern State Demons baseball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record12–4 (2–1 SLC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumH. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field[1]
Seasons
← 2019
2021 →
2020 Southland Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Stephen F. Austin  ‍‍‍ 3 0   1.000 6 10   .375
Northwestern State  ‍‍‍ 2 1   .667 12 4   .750
New Orleans  ‍‍‍ 2 1   .667 11 6   .647
Central Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 2 1   .667 8 8   .500
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi  ‍‍‍ 2 1   .667 8 10   .444
Houston Baptist  ‍‍‍ 2 1   .667 6 11   .353
Incarnate Word  ‍‍‍ 1 2   .333 9 7   .563
Nicholls  ‍‍‍ 1 2   .333 10 8   .556
Sam Houston State  ‍‍‍ 1 2   .333 7 7   .500
Abilene Christian  ‍‍‍ 1 2   .333 7 8   .467
Southeastern Louisiana  ‍‍‍ 1 2   .333 6 10   .375
McNeese State  ‍‍‍ 0 0   10 7   .588
Lamar  ‍‍‍ 0 3   .000 7 10   .412
‡ – Tournament champion
As of November 4, 2024[2][3]
Rankings from D1Baseball

Schedule

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2020 Northwestern State Demons baseball game log
Regular season
February
# Date Opponent Venue Score Overall record SLC record
1 February 14 Wichita State* H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud FieldNatchitoches, LA W 11–0 1–0
2 February 15 Wichita State* H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA L 1–5 1–1
3 February 16 Wichita State* H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA W 3–2 2–1
4 February 21 North Alabama H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA W 8–2 3–1
5 February 22 North Alabama H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA W 4–3 4–1
6 February 22 North Alabama H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA W 5–0 5–1
7 February 23 North Alabama H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA W 8–3 6–1
8 February 26 at Louisiana M. L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo ParkLafayette, LA W 10–8 7–1
9 February 28 Eastern Illinois H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA W 3–0 8–1
10 February 29 Eastern Illinois H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA L 1–5 8–2
March
# Date Opponent Venue Score Overall record SLC record
11 March 1 Eastern Illinois H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA W 6–3 9–2
12 March 3 at Southern Lee–Hines FieldBaton Rouge, LA L 7–8
(10 inn)
9–3
13 March 6 Abilene Christian H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA W 7–1 10–3 1–0
14 March 7 Abilene Christian H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA L 2–8 10–4 1–1
15 March 8 Abilene Christian H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA W 8–3 11–4 2–1
16 March 10 Grambling Wilbert Ellis Field at Ralph Waldo Emerson Jones ParkGrambling, LA W 4-1 12–4
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References

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  1. ^ Courtney Archer (March 14, 2020). "Southland Conference cancels remaining spring sports competitions and championships". Crescent City Sports Enterprises LLC. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "2020 Southland Conference Baseball Standings". Southland Conference. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  3. ^ "Southland Conference Standings 2020". DIBaseball. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  4. ^ "First month of COVID–19 shutdown a 'surreal experience' for NSU Athletics". Northwestern State University of Louisiana. March 14, 2020. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
  5. ^ Kendall Rogers (June 4, 2020). "2020 Conference Wrap: Southland Conference". D1Baseball. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
  6. ^ "2020 Demons Baseball Schedule". Retrieved December 23, 2023.