Gonzaga University Weekly Notes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - FEBRUARY 17, 2004

ZAGS PREPARE FOR NORTHWEST BATTLE, GONZAGA FACE NO. 23 WASHINGTON THIS WEEKEND UNIVERSITY FRIDAY - February 20 BULLDOGS Gonzaga at No. 23 Washington, 3 p.m.

SPORTS INFORMATION SATURDAY - February 21 2004 Record 502 E. Boone Gonzaga at No. 23 Washington, 1 p.m. 2-2, 0-0 WCC Projected Starters Spokane, WA 99258-0066 SUNDAY - February 22 Friday Gonzaga at No. 23 Washington, 1 p.m. Eric Dworkis - RHP Oliver Pierce (1-0, 0.00 ERA, 5K) Sports Information Director ZAGS ARE SEATTLE BOUND: The Bulldogs will (509) 323-6373 once again the road this weekend as they travel to Saturday [email protected] Seattle to face No. 23 Washington for a three-game Ed Clelland - LHP (0-0, 3.60 ERA, 3K) series. This will be a short week for the Bulldogs after Rich Moser playing on Monday night at No. 7 Arizona State, Sunday Assistant SID Gonzaga travels home on Tuesday before busing over to Matt Reding - LHP Baseball Contact Seattle on Thursday night. This will be the first of two (0-0, 3.00 ERA, 4K) (509) 323-5484 series between the schools with Washington returning a [email protected] two-game series to Spokane in late March. After this weekend trip to Seattle, Gonzaga will fly to Southern Sara Rathbun California for a weekend series at UC Irvine on Feb. 27- Graduate Assistant SID 29. 2004 Record (509) 323-4227 2-1, 0-0 Pac-10 [email protected] HEAD MARK MACHTOLF: Considered one of the Top 10 rising starts in the Division I coaching Projected Starters ranks by Baseball America in its 2000 publication, Mark Friday Richie Lentz - RHP SID FAX Machtolf gets his first head coaching opportunity this (0-1, 6.75 ERA, 4K) (509) 323-5730 season. Machtolf, an 11-year assistant at Gonzaga, was officially handed the coaching reigns on August 7, 2003, Saturday from 24-year head coach Steve Hertz who moved into an Tim Lincecum - RHP PRESS BOX PHONE administrative position at the school. During his 11 (0-0, 3.86 ERA, 5K) (509) 279-1005 years at Gonzaga, Machtolf has coached the Bulldogs Sunday hitters and outfielders as well as serving as the Bulldogs Keaton Everitt - RHP recruiting coordinator. Under his guidance Gonzaga has (1-0, 1.80 ERA, 2K) become one of the top power hitting teams in the nation setting a West Coast Conference and school record with GU Stat of the Week 92 home runs in 2002, the seventh best home per game average in the nation. Machtolf also coached Sophomore Kiel Bulldogs slugger Nate Gold who led the NCAA with 33 Thibault has two triples home runs in 2002 en route to All-American honors. A through the Bulldogs 1987 graduate of Stanford University, Machtolf was a first four games of the member of the Cardinal’s 1987 College World Series season. The highest Bulldog in 2003 was Jeff championship team and an All-CWS selection. A 4-year Culpepper with three baseball letterman and 2-year football letterman he grad- triples in 52 games. uated from Stanford in 1987. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - FEBRUARY 17, 2004

No. 23 WASHINGTON HUSKIES: Gonzaga faces its third Pacific-10 2004 Record: Conference opponent of the season this weekend as 2-1, 0-0 Pac-10 the Bulldogs travel across state to battle No. 23 2004 Gonzaga Baseball Schedule Series Record Washington. The Huskies are currently ranked in UW 55-49 DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT two of the four collegiate baseball polls and are Feb. 13 # Oklahoma W 15-5 coming off a series win against WCC member San Diego. Shortstop Brent Feb. 14 # Oregon State L 8-6 Feb. 15 # Utah W 12-7 Lillibridge is early offensive leader for UW with a .462 average and two home Feb. 16 Arizona State (#7) L 10-7 runs. Gonzaga won two of three against the Huskies last year but the Bulldogs Feb. 20 Washington (#23) 3 p.m. trail the all-time series with Washington 55-49, the two schools formerly mem- Feb. 21 Washington (#23) 1 p.m. Feb. 22 Washington (#23) 1 p.m. bers of the Pacific-10 Conference North. Ken Knutson is in his 12th season as Feb. 27 UC Irvine 6 p.m. the Huskies head coach. Feb. 28 UC Irvine 1 p.m. Feb. 29 UC Irvine 1 p.m. Mar. 5 $ Utah Valley State 1 p.m. WEEKEND WRAP-UP: Gonzaga opened the 2004 season with a 2-2 record Mar. 5 $ Lewis-Clark State 4 p.m. including a 2-1 record at the Coca-Cola Baseball Classic in Surprise, Ariz. The Mar. 6 $ Portland 10 a.m. Mar. 7 $ Washington State 11 a.m. Bulldogs opened the year with a 15-5 win over Oklahoma, Kiel Thibault driv- Mar. 12 Oregon State 3 p.m. ing in five runs while going 3-for-4 at the plate. Eric Dworkis picked up the Mar. 13 Oregon State 1 p.m. win tossing 5.1 innings without allowing an earned run. On Saturday, Oregon Mar. 14 Oregon State 1 p.m. Mar. 20 * Saint Mary’s (DH) Noon State slipped by the Bulldogs with an 8-6 decision. Jackson Brennan led the Mar. 21 * Saint Mary’s 1 p.m. Zags 13 hit attack with a 4-for-6 day at the plate while David Johnson drove Mar. 22 WASHINGTON 2 p.m. Mar. 23 WASHINGTON 2 p.m. home two runs. The Bulldogs reached -digit hits for the third straight Mar. 26 * Loyola Marymount 2 p.m. game on Sunday with a 12-7 decision over Utah. Matt Reding looked sharp Mar. 27 * Loyola Marymount 1 p.m. with six strong innings on the mound while Chris Sinner drove home a team- Mar. 28 * Loyola Marymount 1 p.m. Mar. 30 WASHINGTON STATE 2 p.m. high two runs. On Monday night Gonzaga gave up five unearned runs as No. Apr. 2 * SAN DIEGO 2 p.m. 7 Arizona State picked up a 10-7 over GU. Thibault again swung a hot bat with Apr. 3 * SAN DIEGO 1 p.m. a 5-for-5 effort at the plate. Chris Albrecht tossed three good innings in relief Apr. 4 * SAN DIEGO 1 p.m. Apr. 9 * San Francisco 3 p.m. allowing only two ASU hits. Apr. 10 * San Francisco (DH) 11 a.m. Apr. 13 Washington State 2 p.m. Apr. 16 * PORTLAND 3 p.m. CATCHING TRADITION: While the Gonzaga men’s basketball team has Apr. 17 * PORTLAND 1 p.m. established itself as Guard U., over the past several years, the Gonzaga baseball Apr. 18 * PORTLAND 1 p.m. team might be creating a reputation as Catcher U. The Bulldogs latest talent Apr. 20 WASHINGTON STATE 1 p.m. Apr. 23 * Pepperdine 3 p.m. behind the plate is sophomore catcher Kiel Thibault who has opened the season Apr. 24 * Pepperdine 1 p.m. at a blistering pace. Thibault, who only appeared in nine games last season, is Apr. 25 * Pepperdine 1 p.m. hitting .625 (10-for-16) over the first four games of the season. Thibault has Apr. 28 Washington State 6 p.m. Apr. 30 * SANTA CLARA 2 p.m. already had one 5 RBI game against Oklahoma and one 5-hit performance May 1 * SANTA CLARA 1 p.m. against No. 7 Arizona State. In addition the catcher from Jerome, Idaho, leads May 2 * SANTA CLARA 1 p.m. May 7 * San Diego 3 p.m. the team with 6 RBI and 5 runs scored. While Thibault has taken the team by May 8 * San Diego 1 p.m. storm, catching stars at GU have been the norm over the past several years with May 9 * San Diego 1 p.m. five playing in recent years. Currently the May 11 LEWIS-CLARK STATE 3 p.m. May 14 * SAINT MARY’S 1 p.m. Bulldogs last three catchers, Kevin Richardson ( - A), May 15 * SAINT MARY’S Noon Brian Munhall ( - Single A) and Sam Hess (Anaheim May 16 * SAINT MARY’S 1 p.m. Angels - Single A) are all on minor league rosters. In addition former Bulldogs May 17 Lewis-Clark State 6:30 p.m. May 21 * LOYOLA MARYMOUNT 3 p.m. backstop Mike Redmond is in his sixth year with the World Champion Florida May 22 * LOYOLA MARYMOUNT 1 p.m. Marlins. Gonzaga has also placed former catcher Rick Sweet in the Major May 23 * LOYOLA MARYMOUNT Noon May 28-30 WCC Playoffs TBD Leagues and Sweet now manages the Triple-A franchise of the . Two catchers from the Bulldogs early WCC teams, Scott Asan and * West Coast Conference Game George Arnott, have also been baseball successes with Arnott playing three # Coca-Cola Baseball Classic (Surprise, AZ) $ Banana Belt Tournament (Lewiston, ID) years of professional ball and Asan serving as the Bulldogs pitching coach this ALL TIMES PACIFIC TIME ZONE season. ALL TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS HOME OPENER STILL A MONTH AWAY: Gonzaga’s home opener is still ALL 2004 GONZAGA HOME GAMES TO BE PLAYED AT AVISTA STADIUM a month away as the Bulldogs will play their first home game on March 22 against Washington. The two-game series will take place at Avista Stadium, the Zags home for the 2004 baseball season. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - FEBRUARY 17, 2004

NOTES ON GONZAGA POSITION STARTERS

JACKSON BRENNAN, Sophomore 1B: Brennan earned WCC Player of the Week honors after hitting .500 during the Bulldogs Coca-Cola Baseball Classic appearance. Brennan is 2004 WEST COAST CONFERENCE STANDINGS 2004 W C C S currently hitting .400 from the Bulldogs lead-off spot with five COAST DIVISION WCC GAMES OVERALL GAMES TEAM WL PCT WLTPCT runs scored. GONZAGA 0 0 .000 2 2 0 .500 Loyola Marymount 0 0 .000 2 2 0 .500 MIKE RUNDLE, Junior 2B: Rundle opened the season going Saint Mary’s 0 0 .000 3 6 0 .333 4-for-18 during the Bulldogs first four games. Rundle is one of San Diego 0 0 .000 4 8 0 .333 six Gonzaga players with five runs scored.

WEST DIVISION WCC GAMES OVERALL GAMES TEAM WL PCT WLTPCT AARON McGUINNESS, Freshman, SS: McGuinness cur- Pepperdine 0 0 .000 1 3 0 .250 rently ranks fourth on the team with a .353 average after the Portland 0 0 .000 0 4 0 .000 Bulldogs first four games. McGuinness is second on the team San Francisco 0 0 .000 1 5 0 .166 with 5 RBI including one double and one triple. Santa Clara 0 0 .000 5 3 0 .625 BRAD WELKER, Senior, 3B: Welker opened the season with a .263 average at the Coca-Cola Classic in Arizona. Welker has 2003 All-West Coast Conference Team scored five runs and is tied for the team lead with two doubles. First Team School YR P Hometown He also had 3 RBI against No. 7 Arizona State. Jacob Barrack Pepperdine JR P Vista, CA Joe Diefenderfer Santa Clara SR P San Luis Obispo, CA Greg Ramirez Pepperdine SR P Oxnard, CA KIEL THIBAULT, Sophomore, C: Thibault currently leads Jon Higashi Loyola Marymount JR C Canoga Park, CA the Bulldogs team with a .625 average. He ranks first on the Gordon Corder GONZAGA JR 1B Tacoma, WA David Uribes Pepperdine FR 2B West Covina, CA team with 6 RBI and two triples, one shy of the team-high of Bryan Byrne Saint Mary’s FR 3B Danville, CA three from the 2003 season. Thibault has also scored five runs. Kevin Estrada Pepperdine SR SS El Segundo, CA Scott Dierks Santa Clara SR OF Los Gatos, CA Named to All-Tournament team at Coca-Cola Classic in Josh Hansen San Diego JR OF Irvine, CA Arizona. Joey Prast San Diego JR OF Poway, CA Tony Perez San Diego SR UT Chula Vista, CA Ryan Sittauer San Francisco SR DH Lynnwood, WA DAVID JOHNSON, Senior, LF: Johnson is off to a slow start co-Player of the Year - Scott Dierks (Santa Clara) and Kevin Estrada (Pepperdine) in left field after getting over a case of the Chicken Pox that Pitcher of the Year - Greg Ramirez (Pepperdine) delayed his spring work outs. Johnson is tied for the team lead Freshman of the Year - Bryan Byrne (Saint Mary’s) Coach of the Year - Frank Sanchez (Pepperdine with two doubles but is only hitting .214 after four games.

Second Team School YR P Hometown CHRIS SINNER, Senior, CF: Sinner is hitting .267 for the Kevin Annis San Francisco SR P Reno, NV Eric Dworkis GONZAGA SO P Bellevue, WA Bulldogs in the number nine slot. He has scored four runs with Patrick Overholt Santa Clara FR P Sandy, UT one one double and 4 RBI. Sam Hess GONZAGA SR C Colbert, WA Chris Kelly Pepperdine JR 1B Las Vegas, NV A.J. LaBarbera Santa Clara SR 2B Whittier, CA JEFF CULPEPPER, Junior, RF: The Bulldogs top returning Jonathan Oller Loyola Marymount SO 3B Tarzana, CA hitter from 2003, Culpepper is hitting .222 after four games. Armand Gaerlan San Francisco JR SS Fremont, CA Kory Casto Portland JR OF Aurora, OR Culpepper has been helping the team in other ways scoring five Brandon Daguio Pepperdine FR OF Fountain Valley, CA runs and going 3-for-3 in stolen bases during the Zags first four Jack Headley Santa Clara SR OF Gilroy, CA Danny Evans GONZAGA SR UT Glendale, AZ games. Josh Whitesell Loyola Marymount JR DH Rialto, CA MATT REDING, Senior, DH: Reding has split time with fel- HONORABLE MENTION Gonzaga: Jeff Culpepper, John Gonzalez, David Johnson, Eric Rodland low senior Marshall Bratton at the DH position. Reding is hit- ting .400 in three starts with 2 RBI. Reding also serves as the Bulldogs number three starter in the pitching rotation. GONZAGA IN THE DRAFT/FREE AGENT SIGNINGS Errol Simonitsch (6th round) - Minnesota Twins Eric Rodland (9th round) - MARSHALL BRATTON, Senior, DH: Bratton currently Gordon Corder (20th round) - Oakland A’s splits time at DH with Matt Reding. Bratton is hitting .167 in Jeff Culpepper (39th round) - Boston Red Sox three games with one RBI against Arizona State. Sam Hess (Free Agent) - Anaheim Angels 2004 Baseball National Rankings FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - FEBRUARY 17, 2004

Baseball America Poll ZAGS SWEEP WEEKLY WCC HONORS: Gonzaga University players swept the (Feb. 16, 2004) West Coast Conference weekly baseball honors as Jackson Brennan and Eric Dworkis Rank School 2004 Record were named the Player and Pitcher of the Week in the WCC. Brennan hit .500 for the 1. Rice 2-1 Bulldogs in the lead-off position as the team compiled a 2-1 record as the Coca-Cola 2. Louisiana State 2-1 Classic in Surprise, Ariz. Dworkis earned his pitching honor after going 5.1 innings 3. Miami (FL) 2-1 4. Stanford 8-1 against Oklahoma without allowing an earned run. Dworkis also set down five bat- 5. Georgia Tech 2-0 ters on strikes, scattering five Sooners runs in a 15-5 Gonzaga win. 6. Texas 9-0 7. South Carolina 3-0 AVERAGING A 10 SPOT: The Bulldogs offense is off to a hot start in 2004 as the 8. Long Beach State 4-2 9. Tulane 2-0 Bulldogs are averaging 10 runs a game through the first four games of the season. 10. Auburn 3-0 Gonzaga has eclipsed the 10-run mark in games against Oklahoma (15) and Utah (12) 11. Clemson 0-0 with the lowest run total of the season coming against Oregon State in a 8-6 loss. The 12. Baylor 2-1 Bulldogs have pounded out 49 hits for a 12 hit per game average and have reached 13. Arizona 5-1 14. Cal State Fullerton 4-5 double-digit hits in each of their four games with a low of 10 hits coming against Utah. 15. Wichita State 0-0 The Bulldogs are currently hitting .320 as a team with seven doubles and three triples. 16. Arizona State 6-1 Gonzaga has yet to hit a on the season after hitting 38 home runs last year 17. North Carolina 0-0 18. Mississippi 0-0 and 92 home runs in 2002. 19. Notre Dame 0-0 20. Florida 3-2 BULLDOGS STARTING PITCHING LOOKS STRONG: While the Bulldogs 21. Texas A&M 3-0 offense will grab most of the headlines with 10-runs a game, the starting pitching has 22. Florida Atlantic 7-0 23. Nebraska 0-0 been solid for the Bulldogs with three starting pitchers with ERA’s under 4.00. Junior 24. North Carolina State 1-0 right-hander Eric Dworkis leads the way with a 0.00 ERA after tossing 5.1 innings 25. Florida State 3-3 against Oklahoma on Friday. Dworkis did not allow an earned run while striking out five Sooner batters. Saturday starter Ed Clelland worked five innings against Oregon Collegiate Baseball Newspaper State allowing only two earned runs as the senior left-hander currently owns a 3.60 (Feb. 16, 2004) ERA. Senior lefty Matt Reding recorded the most work over the weekend with 6 innings against Utah. Reding allowed only two earned runs as he boasts a 3.00 ERA. Rank School 2004 Record 1. Texas 9-0 2. Rice 2-1 WILLIAMS PICKS UP A SAVE: Sophomore relief pitcher Nate Williams worked 3. Miami (FL) 2-1 3.2 innings against Oklahoma on Friday afternoon to pick up the Bulldogs first save 4. Louisiana State 2-1 of the season. Williams allowed one OU hit while striking out three batters during 5. Georgia Tech 2-0 6. Stanford 8-1 Gonzaga’s 15-5 win over the Sooners. It was the first career save for Williams who 7. Arizona State 6-1 posted a 1-1 record last season in 11 appearances. 8. South Carolina 3-0 9. Wichita State 0-0 MONROE LOOKS HEALTHY FOR 2004: Sophomore Josh Monroe looked 10. Notre Dame 0-0 healthy during his short relief stint on Monday night against Arizona State. Monroe 11. Baylor 2-1 12. Long Beach State 4-2 missed a large portion of 2003 with some arm soreness, worked two innings against 13. Tulane 2-0 the Sun Devils allowing two hits and one unearned run. The unearned run was cost- 14. Arizona 5-1 ly to the right-hander as he was saddled with the loss. 15. Cal State Fullerton 4-5 16. Florida Atlantic 7-0 17. Clemson 0-0 ALBRECHT OFF TO A GOOD START: Freshman left-hander Chris Albrecht is off 18. Auburn 3-0 to a good start for his Gonzaga career with two strong relief appearances over the 19. Florida 3-2 weekend. Albrecht earned his first career action with two shutout innings against 20. Southern California 1-2 21. Nebraska 0-0 Oregon State on Saturday. The Woodinville, Wash., native worked three innings on 22. North Carolina 0-0 Monday night against Arizona State allowing one run and two hits. Albrecht current- 23. Washington 2-1 ly ranks fourth on the team with a 1.80 ERA in five innings of relief work. 24. Florida State 3-3 25. Minnesota 0-0 26. Mississippi 0-0 FIELDINGA LITTLE RUSTY: The signs of a harsh Northwest Winter were evident 27. Winthrop 1-0 over the weekend for the Bulldogs defense as Gonzaga committed 12 errors in their 28. North Carolina State 1-0 29. Mississippi State 0-0 first four games. The defensive miscues accounted for 13 unearned runs including 30. Texas A&M 3-0 five unearned against Arizona State on Monday night. The lowest total of errors in a game this season was two against Utah on Sunday afternoon. Gonzaga should not feel BOLD TEAMS REPRESENT 2004 GONZAGA OPPONENTS too bad about its sluggish defense as their opponents committed 14 errors during the first four games accounted for 9 unearned Gonzaga runs. The Bulldogs look to field it a little better this weekend at Washington where the Huskies committed six errors to open the year at San Diego. 2004 Baseball National Rankings FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - FEBRUARY 17, 2004

Sports Weekly/ESPN Poll BULLDOGS SIGN SIX PLAYERS IN FALL: Gonzaga head coach Mark Machtolf (Feb. 16, 2004) signed six players in the fall early signing period to open his first recruiting class after Rank School 2004 Record being named GU’s head coach in August. Signing with the Bulldogs are left-handed 1. Rice 2-1 pitcher Jay Bryner from Bellevue (WA) Community College, Darin 2. Texas 9-0 Holcomb from Spokane’s Shadle Park High, right-handed pitcher Brian Ouelette from 3. Stanford 8-1 4. Miami (FL) 2-1 Kamiak (WA) High, utility player Dan Ramsay from Spokane’s Mead High, first base- 5. Louisiana State 2-1 man/right-handed pitcher Shawn Wayt from Westview (OR) High and left-handed 6. Georgia Tech 2-0 pitcher Matthew Wickswat from Issaquah (WA) High. 7. Arizona State 6-1 8. South Carolina 3-0 9. Long Beach State 4-2 ZAGS TABBED SIXTH IN WCC POLL: Gonzaga was picked to finish sixth over- 10. Tulane 2-0 all in the West Coast Conference in the preseason poll of WCC coaches. Gonzaga 11. Arizona 5-1 received 22 total points to finish one point behind San Francisco in the overall poll. 12. Baylor 2-1 13. Auburn 3-0 In divisional play Gonzaga was tabbed to finish third in the WCC Coast Division 14. Clemson 0-0 behind San Diego and Loyola Marymount. The WCC has once again flip-flopped the 15. Wichita State 0-0 WCC Divisions with Gonzaga playing against San Diego, Loyola Marymount and 16. Notre Dame 0-0 17. Cal State Fullerton 4-5 Saint Mary’s in the Coast Division. Pepperdine, Portland San Francisco and Santa 18. North Carolina 0-0 Clara now comprise the WCC West Division. The WCC Champion will be deter- 19. Florida Atlantic 7-0 mined in a WCC Playoff between the two divisional champions at the site of the team 20. Nebraska 0-0 21. Florida 3-2 which wins the regular-season series between the two schools. 22. Mississippi 0-0 23. Southern California 1-2 BULLDOGS PLACE TWO ON PRESEASON ALL-WCC SQUAD: Gonzaga has 24. Florida State 3-3 25. North Carolina State 1-0 placed two players on the preseason All-WCC squad as released by Baseball America. The publication has selected juniors Jeff Culpepper and Eric Dworkis to the preseason list with each being listed among the Top Draft Prospects in the WCC. Dworkis was National Collegiate Baseball Writers named the No. 1 draft prospect in the league after posting a 8-5 record with a 2.88 ERA (Feb. 16, 2004) and 81 strikeouts in 2003. Culpepper was selected the WCC’s best pure hitter and the Rank School 2004 Record sixth best draft prospect after hitting .330 with 1 home run and 40 RBI last year. 1. Texas 9-0 2. Rice 2-1 3. Stanford 8-1 BULLDOGS HAVE BREAK OUT YEAR IN THE BIGS: Gonzaga celebrated its 4. Georgia Tech 2-0 best season at the Major League level since 1987 when three Bulldogs played in the 5. Miami (FL) 2-1 Big Leagues during the same season. In 2003 Gonzaga had two players make their 6. Louisiana State 2-1 Major League debut as Bo Hart joined the St. Louis Cardinals and was named to the 7. South Carolina 3-0 8. Arizona State 6-1 Topps’ All-Rookie team. Jason Bay also made his debut with the San Diego Padres 9. Tulane 2-0 prior to being traded to the . With the Pirates Bay set a Major 10. Long Beach State 4-2 League record for Canadian-born players as he knocked in 8 runs against the Chicago 11. Wichita State 0-0 12. Notre Dame 0-0 Cubs. Gonzaga’s season of celebration in the Majors was capped in October as Mike 13. Clemson 0-0 Redmond was a member of the World Champion Florida Marlins. 14. Arizona 5-1 15. Baylor 2-1 16. Cal State Fullerton 4-5 BASEBALL ALUMNI EVENTS: Gonzaga University baseball alumni are invited to 17. North Carolina 0-0 take part in 12 events being put on by the 2004 GU baseball alumni committee. The 18. Washington 2-1 events will take place after selected home and away games throughout the season with 19. Florida State 3-3 20. Mississippi 0-0 social events following the selected game. GU alumni, friends and family of the baseball 21. Nebraska 0-0 program are invited to attend these events. For more information on specific alumni func- 22. North Carolina State 1-0 tions please visit the Gonzaga Baseball Alumni website at www.gubaseball.com 23. Florida Atlantic 7-0 24. Auburn 3-0 25. Florida 3-2 February & March Baseball Alumni Events 26. Texas A&M 3-0 27. Stetson 2-1 Day Date Location Opponent & Game Time 28. Winthrop 1-0 29. Southern Mississippi 0-0 Sat. Feb. 14 Surprise, AZ Oregon State 2 p.m. 30. Virginia Commonwealth 3-0 Sat. Feb. 21 Seattle, WA Washington 1 p.m. Sat. Feb. 28 Irvine, CA UC Irvine 1 p.m. BOLD TEAMS REPRESENT 2004 GONZAGA OPPONENTS Sat. Mar. 13 Corvallis, OR Oregon State 1 p.m. Sat. Mar. 20 Moraga, CA Saint Mary’s (DH) Noon Sat. Mar. 22 SPOKANE Washington 2 p.m.

The Automated ScoreBook Overall Statistics for GONZAGA BULLDOGS (as of Feb 16, 2004) (All games Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 2-2 Home: 0-0 Away: 0-1 Neutral: 2-1 Conference: 0-0

Player AVG GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%

THIBAULT, Kiel...... 625 4-4 16 5 10 0 2 0 6 14 .875 3 1 3 0 .700 0 0 0-1 25 3 1 .966 BRENNAN, Jackson.... .400 4-4 20 5 8 0 0 0 3 8 .400 2 0 3 0 .435 1 0 1-2 38 2 1 .976 REDING, Matt...... 400 3-2 10 2 4 0 0 0 2 4 .400 1 0 3 0 .455 0 0 0-0 0 0 1 .000 McGUINNESS, Aaron... .353 4-4 17 3 6 1 1 0 5 9 .529 3 0 2 0 .450 0 0 0-0 4 10 3 .824 SINNER, Chris...... 267 4-4 15 3 4 1 0 0 4 5 .333 0 2 4 0 .333 1 1 1-1 16 1 1 .944 WELKER, Brad...... 263 4-4 19 5 5 2 0 0 4 7 .368 2 1 5 1 .364 0 0 0-0 1 6 3 .700 CULPEPPER, Jeff...... 222 4-4 18 5 4 0 0 0 2 4 .222 2 1 6 1 .333 0 0 3-3 12 1 1 .929 RUNDLE, Mike...... 222 4-4 18 5 4 1 0 0 2 5 .278 0 0 3 0 .200 2 1 0-0 5 10 1 .938 JOHNSON, David...... 214 4-4 14 5 3 2 0 0 4 5 .357 4 1 6 0 .400 1 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000 BRATTON, Marshall... .167 3-2 6 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .167 0 3 1 0 .444 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000

Totals...... 320 4-4 153 40 49 7 3 0 33 62 .405 17 9 36 2 .408 5 2 5-7 102 38 12 .921 Opponents...... 289 4-4 135 30 39 12 1 2 25 59 .437 14 5 25 2 .369 3 3 4-5 103 31 14 .905

LOB - Team (43), Opp (28). DPs turned - Team (4), Opp (2). IBB - Team (1), REDING 1.

(All games Sorted by Earned run avg)

Player ERA W-L APP GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR AB B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA

DWORKIS, Eric...... 0.00 1-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 5.1 5 5 0 3 5 3 0 0 22 .227 2 1 0 1 1 MONROE, Josh...... 0.00 0-1 1 0 0 0/0 0 2.0 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 7 .286 0 0 0 0 0 GONZALEZ, John...... 0.00 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 .333 0 0 0 1 0 ALBRECHT, Chris..... 1.80 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 5.0 3 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 18 .167 0 2 0 0 1 WILLIAMS, Nate...... 1.93 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 1 4.2 2 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 15 .133 0 0 0 1 0 REDING, Matt...... 3.00 0-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 6.0 7 4 2 0 4 1 0 1 24 .292 1 1 0 0 0 CLELLAND, Ed...... 3.60 0-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 5.0 4 3 2 2 3 1 1 1 19 .211 0 1 0 0 0 EVERSON, Eric...... 13.50 1-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 1.1 3 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 7 .429 0 0 0 0 0 McEWEN, Bobby...... 19.29 0-1 2 0 0 0/0 0 2.1 6 5 5 4 0 2 0 0 10 .600 0 0 0 0 1 DONOVAN, Patrick.... 36.00 0-0 1 1 0 0/0 0 1.0 6 7 4 1 1 2 0 0 10 .600 0 0 0 0 0

Totals...... 4.50 2-2 4 4 0 0/0 1 34.0 39 30 17 14 25 12 1 2 135 .289 3 5 0 3 3 Opponents...... 8.13 2-2 4 4 0 0/0 2 34.1 49 40 31 17 36 7 3 0 153 .320 4 9 0 5 2

PB - Team (2), THIBAULT 2. Pickoffs - Team (1), GONZALEZ 1. SBA/ATT - THIBAULT (4-5), ALBRECHT (2-2), DONOVAN (1-1), WILLIAMS (1-1), McEWEN (0-1).

The Automated ScoreBook Overall Statistics for GONZAGA BULLDOGS (as of Feb 16, 2004) (All games Sorted by Fielding pct)

Player C PO A E FLD% DPs SBA CSB SBA% PB CI

MONROE, Josh...... 2 0 2 0 1.000 0 0 0 --- 0 0 DONOVAN, Patrick.... 1 0 1 0 1.000 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 CLELLAND, Ed...... 1 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 --- 0 0 JOHNSON, David...... 1 1 0 0 1.000 0 0 0 --- 0 0 GONZALEZ, John...... 1 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 --- 0 0 BRENNAN, Jackson.... 41 38 2 1 .976 3 0 0 --- 0 0 THIBAULT, Kiel...... 29 25 3 1 .966 0 4 1 .800 2 0 SINNER, Chris...... 18 16 1 1 .944 1 0 0 --- 0 0 RUNDLE, Mike...... 16 5 10 1 .938 2 0 0 --- 0 0 CULPEPPER, Jeff..... 14 12 1 1 .929 0 0 0 --- 0 0 McGUINNESS, Aaron... 17 4 10 3 .824 3 0 0 --- 0 0 WELKER, Brad...... 10 1 6 3 .700 1 0 0 --- 0 0 REDING, Matt...... 1 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 --- 0 0 McEWEN, Bobby...... 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 1 .000 0 0 WILLIAMS, Nate...... 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 ALBRECHT, Chris..... 0 0 0 0 .000 0 2 0 1.000 0 0 DWORKIS, Eric...... 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 --- 0 0 BRATTON, Marshall... 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 --- 0 0 EVERSON, Eric...... 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 --- 0 0

Totals...... 152 102 38 12 .921 4 4 1 .800 2 0 Opponents...... 148 103 31 14 .905 2 5 2 .714 0 0

The Automated ScoreBook Game Results for GONZAGA BULLDOGS (as of Feb 16, 2004) (All games)

Game date Opposing team Score r h e/ r h e Inns Overall Conference Pitcher of record Attend Time ------/------Feb 13, 2004 vs OKLAHOMA SOONERS W 15-5 15 15 4/ 5 6 4 9 1- 0- 0 0- 0- 0 DWORKIS (W 1-0) 823 3:33 Feb 14, 2004 vs OREGON STATE BEAVERS 6-8 L 6 13 3/ 8 10 4 9 1- 1- 0 0- 0- 0 McEWEN (L 0-1) 372 3:32 Feb 15, 2004 vs UTAH UTES W 12-7 12 10 2/ 7 11 2 8 2- 1- 0 0- 0- 0 EVERSON (W 1-0) 517 2:43 Feb 16, 2004 at #7 ARIZONA STATE 7-10 L 7 11 3/10 12 4 9 2- 2- 0 0- 0- 0 MONROE (L 0-1) 2172 3:00

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