2007 UTSA Roadrunners Baseball Media Guide
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2007 UTSA Roadrunners Baseball Media Guide Quick Facts Table of Contents General Introduction Institution ___________ The University of Texas at San Antonio Media information ____________________________________ 2 Nickname __________________________________ Roadrunners Athletics Web site/UTSA Baseball camps _________________ 3 Colors ___________________ Orange (1655), blue (289) & white 2007 season outlook _________________________________ 4-5 Founded __________________________________________ 1969 2007 schedule ________________________________________ 6 Enrollment _______________________________________28,520 2007 rosters __________________________________________ 7 President ______________________________Dr. Ricardo Romo Roadrunner Field/Wolff Stadium ________________________ 8 Athletics Director ___________________________ Lynn Hickey Roadrunners in the pros ________________________________ 9 Athletics phone __________________________ 210/458-4161 In Remembrance: Brian Wilson/UTSA Baseball Awards ____ 10 Ticket office phone _______________________ 210/458-8872 Affiliation ______________________________ NCAA Division I Meet The Roadrunners Conference _____________________________ Southland (West) Josh Blakley/Blake Brannon ____________________________ 12 Brandon Koger/Noah Miles ____________________________ 13 Coaching Staff Mitch Ponza/Josh Ruffin ______________________________ 14 Head coach ____________________________ Sherman Corbett Ryan Saltzgaber/Steven Vasquez ________________________ 15 Alma mater _________________________ Texas A&M, 1991 Phillip Allen/Marshal Davis ____________________________ 16 Record at UTSA (seasons) __________________ 175-172 (six) Zach Etheredge/Mark Ruffin ___________________________ 17 Career record (seasons) __________________________ Same Andy Benedict/Danny Cornejo/Eric Johnston ____________ 18 Associate head coach ________Jason Marshall (seventh season) James Keithley/Michael Rockett ________________________ 19 Alma mater _________________________ Texas A&M, 1992 Zach Calhoon/Bradley Chovanec/Kevin Clarke/Thomas Diamond _ 20 Assistant coach ______________Mike Clement (second season) Cole Gleason/Jose Hernandez/J.P. Holton/Tyler Klein______ 21 Alma mater _________________________ Morningside, 2002 Trent Lockwood/J.T. Mackey/Tim Palincsar/Ryan Proudfoot __ 22 Office phone ______________________________ 210/458-4805 Ray Redding/Ryan Rummel/Jake Silliavan/Greg Sillivent ___ 23 Team Information Zach Smith/Michael Susanek/Josh Wilson _______________ 24 2006 records _________________________ 37-22 (20-10/t-2nd) Head Coach Sherman Corbett _________________________ 25 Starters returning/lost _______________________________ 5/3 Assistant Coaches Jason Marshall/Mike Clement _________ 26 Pitchers returning/lost _______________________________ 6/2 Letterwinners returning/lost _________________________ 17/7 2007 Opponents Newcomers _________________________________________ 19 Opponent quick facts ______________________________ 28-31 2007 Southland Conference Tournament ________________ 32 History All-time series records ________________________________ 33 Home facilities_____________ Roadrunner Field/Wolff Stadium Capacities ___________________________________800/7,200 2006 In Review Press box phones ____________210/458-4612 | 210/675-0341 2006 final results/statistics __________________________ 36-37 First year of competition ____________________________ 1992 2006 Southland Conference review __________________ 38-40 All-time record __________________________398-442 (.474) All-time SLC record ______________________177-193 (.478) History NCAA postseason play ____________________ 2 (1994, 2005) Career records ____________________________________ 42-43 Conference championships __ 2 (1994 & 2005 SLC Tournament) Single-season records ______________________________ 44-45 Year-by-year statistics _________________________________ 46 Sports Information Honor roll __________________________________________ 47 Associate Director (baseball contact) _______ Brian Hernandez Southland Conference Championship teams _____________ 48 Email _______________________ [email protected] Year-by-year results _______________________________ 49-53 Office phone _____________________________ 210/458-4907 All-time series results ______________________________ 54-57 Cell phone ______________________________ 210/269-7110 All-time letterwinners ________________________________ 58 Fax _____________________________________ 210/458-4569 Sports Information Director _________________ Kyle Stephens This Is UTSA Assistant Director __________________________ Carlos Valdez About UTSA _____________________________________ 60-61 Mailing address ____One UTSA Circle, San Antonio, TX 78249 UTSA spirit _________________________________________ 63 Web site ___________________________________ goUTSA.com Student-athlete success _______________________________ 64 Community involvement ______________________________ 65 The 2007 UTSA Baseball Media Guide was written and The City of San Antonio ____________________________ 66-67 designed by Associate SID Brian Hernandez with assistance President Dr. Ricardo Romo ___________________________ 68 from Sports Information Director Kyle Stephens, Assistant Athletics Director Lynn Hickey _________________________ 69 SID Carlos Valdez and student assistant Jeremy Jjemba. Athletics Department staff _____________________________ 70 Photos by Jeff Huehn, Mark McClendon and Northwestern Southland Conference ________________________________ 71 State. Printing provided by AccuPrint of San Antonio. 15th annual Roadrunner Golf Scramble__________________ 72 PB 2007 UTSA Baseball www.goUTSA.com 1 Media Information Media Coverage Roadrunner Field or at the will call window 2007 UTSA Baseball Broadcast Schedule The UTSA Sports Information office assists at Wolff Stadium. Phone lines for visiting members of the media with their coverage radio, SIDs and members of the print media Date Opponent Time (CT) of all Roadrunners sports by providing are available in the press box. The press row Feb. 13 _________ at Rice ________ 4 p.m. player and coach interviews, feature ideas, phone number is 210/458-4612. Feb. 16 ____Louisiana-Lafayette __ 5 p.m. pregame notes and updated statistics. Feb. 18 ____Louisiana-Lafayette __ 1 p.m. In addition to the 2007 baseball media Practices Feb. 26 ________ St. Mary’s _______ 6 p.m. guide, media members may check UTSA’s UTSA welcomes all media to attend Feb. 27 ________ Houston _______ 6 p.m. official athletics Web site goUTSA.com— baseball practices during the season. Please March 9 __ College of Charleston __ 6 p.m. — for the latest information on all the call the Sports Information Department for March 10 _ College of Charleston __ 2 p.m. department’s 16 sports. practice times and requests for interviews. In most cases, coaches and student- March 11 _ College of Charleston __ 1 p.m. Interviews athletes are available before and after March 13 ____ Dallas Baptist _____ 6 p.m. All interviews with coaches and student- practice. Pregame practices are closed to March 16 ___at McNeese State ___ 7 p.m. athletes must be arranged at least 24 hours the media. March 17 ___at McNeese State ___ 3 p.m. in advance through baseball contact Brian March 18 ___at McNeese State ___ 1 p.m. Hernandez. Telephone interviews are Internet March 20 _______ Lamar ________ 6 p.m. available to the media on a “call-back” basis Fans and media members can keep up at a time that is convenient for the coach or with the latest information on all 16 March 23 ___Central Arkansas ___ 6 p.m. student-athlete. Postgame interviews with UTSA sports on the official Web site for March 25 ___Central Arkansas ___ 1 p.m. coaches and players will be conducted on Roadrunners Athletics at goUTSA.com. March 27 _at Texas-Pan American _ 5 p.m. the field following a 10-minute “cooling You will find game recaps, box scores, March 30 _Southeastern Louisiana _ 6 p.m. off” period. updated statistics, weekly notes, player March 31 _Southeastern Louisiana _ 2 p.m. and coach biographies, schedules, rosters, April 1 ___ Southeastern Louisiana _ 1 p.m. Media Services archives, photos and play-by-play coverage April 3 __________at Texas _____ 6:05 p.m. Media members are encouraged to contact of most baseball games. the UTSA Sports Information Office April 6 _____ at Texas-Arlington _ 6:30 p.m. for press box, photography and media Internet Broadcasts April 7 _____ at Texas-Arlington _ 6:30 p.m. credentials at least 24 hours before a home Forty-five of UTSA’s 55 games and the April 8 _____ at Texas-Arlington ___ 1 p.m. game/series. Credentials can be picked SLC Tournament will be carried live on April 10______ at Texas A&M ___ 6:30 p.m. up with proper photo identification at the goUTSA.com this season. To the right is a April 13____Northwestern State __ 6 p.m. ticket pass gate located at the entrance of list of this season’s scheduled broadcasts. April 14____Northwestern State __ 2 p.m. The Paisano April 15____Northwestern State __ 1 p.m. Phone: 210/690-9301 April 17___ Texas-Pan American __ 6 p.m. Fax: 210/690-3423 April 18___ Texas-Pan American __ 3 p.m. Email: [email protected] April 20____at Stephen F. Austin __ 3 p.m. Allen Schlesinger, sports editor April 21____at Stephen F. Austin __ 1 p.m. KABB (FOX TV) April 22____at Stephen F. Austin __ 1 p.m. Phone: 210/442-6303 April 24_______ vs. Houston ______ 7 p.m. Fax: 210/442-6333 April 27 ___at Sam Houston State _6:30 p.m. April 28___ at Sam Houston State __ 2 p.m. Brian Hernandez KENS (CBS