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Josh Hauser, Assistant Director of Athletic Communications · Office: (602) 639-8328 · Cell: (503) 734-8587· E-mail: [email protected] KANSAS GRAND CANYON 2017 SCHEDULE & RESULTS V (19-19 OVR / 13-2 WAC / 12-4 H / 7-14 A / 0-1 N) JAYHAWKS S LOPES (19-20, 8-7 BIG 12) (19-19, 13-2 WAC) Feb. 17 22/RV Oklahoma State W, 6-1 Feb. 19 22/RV Oklahoma State L, 5-6 APRIL 25-26 | BRAZELL STADIUM (1,500) | PHOENIX, ARIZ. Feb. 20 22/RV Oklahoma State W, 4-0 Feb. 22 at ^ L, 1-9 Sean Rackoski (R) TBA (--) Feb. 25 at Wichita State L, 0-1 3-4, 3.49 ERA -- Feb. 25 at Wichita State L, 0-4 #21 | R-Jr. | Chandler, Ariz. #-- | -- | -- Feb. 26 at Wichita State L, 3-5 March 3 at Saint Mary’s L, 11-12 Tyler Hansen (L) TBA (--) March 4 at Saint Mary’s L, 6-8

GAME ONE 0-3, 5.11 ERA -- GAME TWO March 5 at Saint Mary’s W, 6-4 #39 | Fr. | Snowflake, Ariz. #-- | -- | -- March 10 San Francisco L, 6-13 N 7:00 p.m. MST | WAC Digital Network, GCU.tv N 1:00 p.m. MST | GCU.tv March 11 San Francisco L, 8-11 March 12 San Francisco W, 5-4 March 14 at UNLV W, 10-8 (11) SERIES HISTORY AT A GLANCE March 15 at UNLV L, 4-5 vs. Kansas »»GCU is off to a 13-2 start in WAC play, its best start to con- March 17 at Pepperdine L, 0-1 (12) »»9 previous meetings, first in 1993, last in 2016 ference in Division I history. The Lopes went 21-2 to begin March 18 vs. Long Beach State (N) L, 1-9 March 19 at Pepperdine L, 2-7 »»Overall: 4-4-1 (Home: 3-3; Away: 1-1-1) conference play in their final Division II season in 2013. March 21 at RV/NR New Mexico W, 6-1 »»Last time: 5-5 tie in Lawrence, suspended T10 (lightning) »»GCU has won its first five conference series for the first March 22 at RV/NR New Mexico L, 3-22 »»Streak: Tied 1 time as a Division I team (1991-1998, 2014-pres). March 24 CSU Bakersfield * W, 3-2 PROJECTED STARTERS »»The Lopes square off against Kansas for the fourth March 25 CSU Bakersfield * W, 7-4 consecutive season. GCU and Kansas split a two-game March 26 CSU Bakersfield * W, 8-3 13/11 by number of starts, last 5 games mid-week series at Brazell Stadium in 2015. March 29 at Arizona L, 2-3 March 31 Northern Colorado * W, 7-0 40 Lerouge »»To remain a perfect 9-0 in home conference games, it April 1 Northern Colorado * W, 12-3 took a little magic. The Lopes faced an 8-0 deficit in the 5 Wyatt 7 Schwartz April 2 Northern Colorado * W, 12-2 (7) sixth, but erased it to win in the 10th. It was the biggest April 4 at 15/15 Arkansas L, 2-11 18 Mumper 2 Bull come-from-behind win for GCU since also overcoming an April 5 at 15/15 Arkansas L, 1-6 13 Malis 9 Evans 8-0 score to beat Utah on April 25, 1998. April 7 at Sacramento State * W, 2-1 »»GCU ranks second in the WAC in both batting average April 8 at Sacramento State * L, 1-7 Designated Hitter (.318) and ERA (3.30) while leading the conference in April 9 at Sacramento State * W, 8-2 7/7 28 Bess fielding percentage (.986) for WAC games. They’re the April 11 Arizona TV: CW6 L, 3-7 8 Saenz 24 Meyer only team to rank in the top 3 in all three categories. April 13 at Chicago State * L, 4-6 27 Cotton April 14 at Chicago State * W, 12-2 (7) STAT COMPARISON »»Jayhawks’ Tuesday starter Sean Rackoski attended Ham- April 15 at Chicago State * W, 4-3 ilton in Chandler, home of Jake Wong. The two’s varsity April 21 UT Rio Grande Valley * W, 9-4 CATEGORY baseball careers did not overlap. April 22 UT Rio Grande Valley * W, 5-4 (10) April 23 UT Rio Grande Valley * W, 9-8 (10) 19-20 W-L 19-19 LAST TIME OUT April 25 Kansas 7 p.m. »»GCU claimed its fifth straight WAC series victory to open April 26 Kansas 1 p.m. OFFENSE April 28 at New Mexico State * 5 p.m. .241 AVG .286 conference play with a sweep of UT Rio Grande Valley. April 29 at New Mexico State * 1 p.m. .313 SLUG .377 »»Game 1: It was a slug-fest early, but the Lopes quieted April 30 at New Mexico State * 11 a.m. .338 OBP .359 UTRGV’s bats as the game went on. Preston Pavlica deliv- May 5 Seattle U * 7 p.m. 4.4 RUNS (AVG) 5.2 ered the big blow with a two-run shot in the seventh. May 6 Seattle U * TV: CW6 7 p.m. May 7 Seattle U * 12 p.m. 7.8 HITS (AVG) 9.7 »»Game 2: GCU gave up a lead but won on a Tom Lerouge walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th. May 9 San José State 7 p.m. 9 HR 14 May 10 San José State 2 p.m. 8.1 SO (AVG) 6.9 »»Game 3: The Vaqueros scored seven runs in a tough May 12 at Utah Valley * 5 p.m. second inning. GCU pulled off a dramatic comeback. An 3.5 BB (AVG) 3.5 May 13 at Utah Valley * 5 p.m. Ian Evans’ three-run blast made it 8-6 in the sixth. GCU 26 SB 25 May 14 at Utah Valley * 11 a.m. tied it in the eighth and walked off on a Garrison Schwartz May 18 at UC Davis 2 p.m. PITCHING single in the 10th. May 19 at UC Davis 1 p.m. 4.29 ERA 4.91 May 20 at UC Davis 1 p.m. 8.3 SO (AVG) 6.5 WHAT’S NEXT * Denotes WAC games Home games in bold .262 OPP AVG .271 All times listed in Arizona Time (MST) »»The Lopes head to Las Cruces, N.M. for a three-game ^ D-Backs Collegiate Baseball Series at Salt River Fields FIELDING series with New Mexico State this weekend full of major .964 FLD% .975 implications atop the conference standings. GCU is a half- Rankings in format (USA Today Coaches / D1Baseball.com) ‹ 1 › BASEBALL // MEDIA INFORMATION vs. SUMMED UP LAST THREE GAMES Current placing 1st FRIDAY, APRIL 21 SATURDAY, APRIL 22 SUNDAY, APRIL 23 Current streak W-5 LOPES CLAIM OPENER FROM UTRGV LEROUGE’S WALK-OFF SINGLE GCU ERASES 8-0 DEFICIT, Longest winning streak 5 games, 4/14 - pres WITH BALANCED ATTACK CLINCHES SERIES OVER UTRGV SWEEPS ASIDE UTRGV Longest losing streak 5 games, 2/25-3/4 R H E R H E R H E Overall series 6-5-2 UTRGV 4 7 2 UTRGV 4 8 0 UTRGV 8 15 0 Home series 4-1-0 Grand Canyon 9 13 1 Grand Canyon 5 15 3 Grand Canyon 9 12 0 Away series 2-4-2 W - Wong (5-2) | L - Delgado (2-3) W - Milacki (1-2) | L - Grant (5-5) W - Franks (4-0) | L - Grant (5-6) Sweeps 3-3-0 Last 5 5-0 Last 10 7-3 TO THE MEDIA INJURY INFORMATION Series openers 7-6 The Grand Canyon Athletics Department is served by Grand Canyon University athletics will abide by HIPAA Series finales 8-5 a communications office staff that works diligently to - a federal privacy act with regard to the release of in- Day games (before 6 p.m.) 12-12 promote the individual and team accomplishments of jury information. 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‹ 2 › BASEBALL // PROBABLE STARTERS vs. GAME 1 PROBABLE STARTER 2017 GAME LOG

DATE OPPONENT DEC. GS IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HBP NOTES 3/14 @ UNLV -- 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 Made official career debut in bullpen-heavy win at UNLV 3/21 @ New Mexico -- 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Kept UNM powerful offense in check in back of fellow fr. Schneider. 3/29 @ Arizona L * 3.1 4 2 2 1 4 1 0 0 Pitched first 3.0 inn. scoreless before Arizona scored 3 in B4 4/5 @ Arkansas L * 3.2 5 3 2 0 3 2 0 0 Razorbacks scored two in B2 on homer, single, RBI double 4/11 vs. Arizona L * 2.2 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 Opened with 2.0 scoreless innings, Arizona scored 2 in T3

2017 NEWS & NOTES »»Set to make fourth official collegiate start and second appearance at Brazell Stadium. »»Has faced the toughest of competition in his starts this season: started against the Arizona Diamondbacks (albeit in an unofficial exhibition) on Feb. 22, started against No. 13 Arizona in Tucson on March 29, started at No. 15 Arkansas on April 5 39 - TYLER HANSEN and last started vs. No. 7 Arizona on April 11. LHP · 6-3 · 185 · FRESHMAN · SNOWFLAKE, ARIZ. »»Made official collegiate debut as a starting pitcher at No. 13 Arizona on March 29. Kept one of the hottest-hitting teams in SNOWFLAKE HS the nation in check through the first three innings. Wildcats broke through for a three-run fourth inning, two of the runs credited to Hansen. SEASON STATISTICS »»Previous two appearances came out of the bullpen in mid-week action against Mountain West schools. 0-3 5.11 5-3 0 12.1 5 10 .320 »»Against UNLV: tossed a 1-2-3 nine-pitch fifth inning in debut before allowing leadoff in sixth inning. »»Against New Mexico: recorded two quick outs to finish off fifth inning. W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG THE HANSEN FILE LAST TIME Last Win -- 2017 | Freshman - First collegiate action came as a starting pitcher in GCU’s exhibition against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Last Loss 4/11/2017, vs. Arizona, L 7-3 Salt River Fields on Feb. 22 • his first four batters faced in collegiate debut were AJ Pollock, Brandon Drury, Paul Goldschmidt Last Save -- and Jake Lamb • made official collegiate debut against UNLV on March 14 out of the bullpen. Last Game 4/11/2017, vs. Arizona, L 7-3 Last Start 4/11/2017, vs. Arizona, L 7-3 High School (Snowflake HS - Snowflake, Ariz.) - Pitched on varsity all four years of high school, lowering his ERA each year Last Relief 3/21/2017, at New Mexico, W 6-1 from a 5.09 as a freshman in 2013 to a 1.35 as a senior in 2016 • earned Division III All-Arizona recognition as a junior and CAREER HIGHS senior • named Section Player of the Year as a junior and garnered All-Section first team recognition as a senior • finished Innings Pitched 3.2, at Arkansas, 4/5/2017 his junior year in 2015 by pitching a nine-inning shutout in the state playoffs • struck out 18 batters in a 7-0 shutout effort over Hits Allowed 5, at Arkansas, 4/5/2017 Wickenburg on April 1, 2016 • ranked as a Top 10 left-handed pitcher in the state of Arizona by Perfect Game • also played Runs 3, at Arkansas, 4/5/2017 outfield and first base for the Lobos • named USA Baseball / MaxPreps Player of the Week on April 25, 2016 for the southwest Earned Runs 2 (3x), last vs. Arizona, 4/11/2017 region after going 8-for-9 from the plate with two home runs • also played soccer and his first two years of high Walks 2, vs. Arizona, 4/11/2017 school before focusing on baseball. Strikeouts 4, at Arizona, 3/29/2017 Low Hits (5.0+ IP) -- Bio - Born on August 5, 1997 • parents are Dale and Cyrena Hansen • mother, Cyrena, played basketball at Mesa Community SEASON HIGHS College • his inspiration is his special needs brother, Zach, who has also battled leukemia. Says, “My brother would die for the game of baseball and he cannot play for himself, so I play for him.” • favorite food is Italian • favorite car is a 1968 Dodge Innings Pitched 3.2, at Arkansas, 4/5 Hits Allowed 5, at Arkansas, 4/5 Challenger. Runs 3, at Arkansas, 4/5 Earned Runs 2 (3x), last vs. Arizona, 4/11 Walks 2, vs. Arizona, 4/11 Strikeouts 4, at Arizona, 3/29 Low Hits (5.0+ IP) -- KEEPING TRACK SEASON CAREER Pitched 6.0+ IP 0 0 Struck out 6+ 0 0

In 5.0+ IP... Walked none 0 0 Allowed 0 runs 0 0 Allowed 2 or less runs 0 0 Allowed 5 or less hits 0 0

CAREER STATS

Year ERA W-L G/GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR AVG WP HP BK SFA SHA 2017 Freshman 5.11 0-3 5-3 0 0-0 0 12.1 16 8 7 5 10 3 0 2 .320 3 0 0 1 1 Career Totals 5.11 0-3 5-3 0 0 0 12.1 16 8 7 5 10 3 0 2 .320 3 0 0 1 1

‹ 3 › BASEBALL // NEWS, NOTES, & NUMBERS vs. COMEBACK FOR THE AGES HOT AT HOME: GCU OFFENSE In order to keep its perfect mark in home conference games intact, the Lopes had During conference play, the Lopes have protected Brazell Stadium about as well as to pull off a dramatic comeback in Sunday’s series finale vs. UTRGV. The Vaqueros you could ask for. With three series sweeps over CSU Bakersfield, Northern Colo- struck for seven runs in the top of the second and added on another to take an 8-0 rado and UTRGV, the Lopes offensive numbers at home in WAC play are gaudy to say lead. Grand Canyon hit the comeback trail with a six-run sixth, a two-run eighth, and the least. In the Northern Colorado series alone, the Lopes hit .400 (40-for-100). won the game on a walk-off single by Garrison Schwartz. GCU OFFENSE (HOME GAMES IN CONFERENCE) It was GCU’s first come-from-behind win after facing an eight-run deficit since trail- AVG AB R H 2B HR RBI SLG BB OBP ing Utah 8-0 on April 25, 1998. At Brazell Stadium, the Lopes wound up defeating the .359 295 72 106 19 5 70 .481 44 .441 visiting Utes 15-14 on, coincidentally, a 10th-inning walk-off. FRANKS IN THE BACK-END BULLPEN LAST EIGHT-RUN COME-FROM-BEHIND WIN (APRIL 25, 1998) Side-arming right-hander AJ Franks has been GCU’s top reliever TEAM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E this season. The only senior on the roster is 4-0 with a 2.38 ERA on Utah 8 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 14 18 2 the year. In conference, Franks is the only qualifying WAC pitcher to GCU 2 0 1 3 2 0 5 0 0 2 21 3 15 have a perfect 0.00 ERA. To qualify for the conference leaderboards, SCHWARTZ RISING: JUNIOR HITS .615 FOR WEEKEND pitchers must throw at least 1.0 inning per team game. Franks has Franks tossed 19.0 innings in 15 WAC games. On the season as whole, Franks Preseason WAC Player of the Year Garrison Schwartz has returned ranks second in ERA. He is set to graduate from GCU on Thursday morning. to form after scuffling (by his high standards) to begin the year. While he has consistently been driving in runs all year, his batting PITCHING STAFF IMPROVES FOR WAC PLAY average was sub-.280. He has turned it around of late, hitting .346 Halfway through WAC play, Grand Canyon’s pitching staff has shown a marked in conference play with a .538 slugging percentage. He is tied for Schwartz improvement when the big conference games roll around. GCU’s 3.30 ERA in second the WAC with 18 RBIs in conference games. With five doubles conference games is second in the WAC while also ranking second in opponent in his last five games, Schwartz is tied for fourth in the conference with 13 doubles average (.238) and pick offs (5). on the year. TEAM PITCHING NON-CONFERENCE VS. CONFERENCE This week, he had multi-hit games in all three outings against UTRGV, earning him- TYPE ERA IP H BB SO self his first WAC Hitter of the Week honor. He had the walk-off single in Sunday’s Conference 3.30 131.0 115 37 103 sweep-clinching defeat of the Vaqueros. Non-Conference 5.96 201.0 231 77 145 OPENING UP WITH FIVE WAC SERIES WINS PAVLICA RETURNS FROM INJURY GCU started WAC play with a perfect 7-0 mark, matching the 1999 squad for the Preston Pavlica has been back roaming the outfield for the past four best start to a conference schedule in program history. For the first time in eight games. Pavlica injured his right wrist in the opener of a three-game Division I conferenced seasons, the Lopes are off to a 5-0 start in series wins. series at Saint Mary’s on March 3. He collided with the outfield wall TOP CONF. STARTS BY RECORD SERIES WINS TO OPEN CONF. PLAY yet hung on to make a superb catch, with many who witnessed calling through 15 games min. 4 series it the best they’ve ever seen. The sophomore ended up missing 27 Pavlica YEAR RECORD CONF. YEAR RECORD CONF. games with the injury. 2013 14-1 Div. II - PacWest 2013 6 Div. II - PacWest Pavlica wasted no time in his return to the lineup. In his first two at bats, he record- 2017 13-2 Div. I - WAC 2017 5 Div. I - WAC ed a single and a double, respectively, in GCU’s 4-3 win over the Cougars. He sealed 2000 13-2 Div. II - CCAC 1999 5 Div. II - CCAC Friday’s opener vs. UTRGV with a two-run homer, and scored the winning run after a 1999 13-2 Div. II - CCAC 2000 4 Div. II - CCAC leadoff double in Sunday’s finale. 2015 12-3 Div. I - WAC 2002 12-3 Div. II - CCAC WONG VYING FOR TOP ERA IN CONFERENCE TIMELY DEFENSE LEADS CONFERENCE Even after an uncharacteristic outing in the cold of Chicago, Jake GCU continues to lead the WAC with a .986 fielding percentage in Wong ranks fourth in the WAC in the earned run average leader- WAC play. In the series at Chicago State, the Lopes put together boards entering this week. The sophomore earned WAC Pitcher of their first error-free series since the WAC title-clinching series to the Week honors two weeks ago for the second time this season. He picked up his fifth win of the season in Friday’s opener against UTRGV. end the 2015 season at Sacramento State. GCU improved its fielding Wong percentage to .975 overall on the season. Wong set the tone for the season with 6.0 innings of one-hit, scoreless Mumper Coach Stankiewicz specifically noted the elite defense of shortstop baseball against No. 22 Oklahoma State, earning the righty the initial WAC Pitcher of Marc Mumper: “I thought our team defense was good all weekend, especially Marc the Week honor. In 52.1 innings on the year, Wong has allowed 30 hits and just eight Mumper at shortstop. He was in the zone with his glove.” earned runs. Six of his eight starts have featured one or zero earned runs allowed. On the advice coaches have given him after earning shortstop role: “Have a lot of confidence and have some fun. Go out there and show what ability I have.” Mumper has started the last 24 games at shortstop and has a .974 fielding percent- age. He has the third mark in the WAC among players with at least 30 assists.

‹ 4 › BASEBALL // NEWS, NOTES, & NUMBERS vs. CHALLENGING NON-CONFERENCE SLATE With games against the likes of Oklahoma State, New Mexico, Long Beach State, Saint Mary’s, Arizona and Arkansas, the Lopes have faced one of the nation’s tough- SCOUTING est non-conference schedules to date. In fact, GCU’s strength of schedule peaked at 12th in the nation at the end of March. GCU’s non-conference schedule currently ranks No. 46 in the country according to D1Baseball.com. KANSAS 2016 Record 20-35-1 (6-17) Head Coach 2017 OPPONENTS (WITH TOP 100 RPI) ACCORDING TO D1BASEBALL.COM 2017 Record 19-20 (8-7) Season 14th OPPONENT RECORD RPI OPPONENT RECORD RPI Conference Big 12 At School (current) 454-412-3 Oklahoma State 23-16 44 New Mexico 23-16-1 47 Saint Mary’s 26-13 70 Arizona 26-12 8 Conference Finish 9th As Head Coach 670-651-4 Long Beach State 25-13 18 Arkansas 32-10 12 Postseason -- Location Lawrence, Kansas TYLER WYATT: MR. VERSATILE AT-A-GLANCE Tyler Wyatt has been renowned around GCU for his defensive »»Despite the overall record, Kansas has momentum building in conference play. The athleticism. While that still holds true, he is also making people notice Jayhawks are coming off of back-to-back weekend series victories over No. 19 Okla- his bat. In conference games, the sophomore led the WAC with a .488 homa as well as Oklahoma State. They are currently fourth in the Big 12 standings. batting average coming into last weekend. Even after cooling down in »»Kansas relies on its pitching staff heavily, as its .242 team batting average is the 22nd-lowest mark in the country. Conversely, its staff ERA is just outside of the top the series vs. UTRGV, Wyatt ranks in the conference’s top 10 in batting Wyatt 100 (4.29). average during conference play (.404). »»Jake Wong (GCU) and Sean Rackoski (KU) both attended Hamilton High School. In his first two seasons with Grand Canyon, the former Arizona Gatorade Player of Tyler Wyatt (GCU) and Rudy Karre (KU) both attended Liberty High School. the Year has played in every defensive position other than center field, right field and LAST TIME OUT catcher. That includes times on the mound -- starting and in relief. »»The Jayhawks surprised No. 19 Oklahoma on the road in Norman, taking two of three WYATT IN THE FIELD (2016 SEASON) games from the Sooners. ROLE OCCURRENCES »»In the opener, Kansas used 11 unanswered runs and five scoreless innings from the Starting Pitcher 10 bullpen to defeat Oklahoma, returning from a 10-4 deficit. Relief Pitcher 2 Shortstop 6 2nd Base 4 »»The Jayhawks promptly secured a series win with a 5-2 Saturday win. Kansas scored 1st Base four runs in the top of the sixth to break a streak of five combined scoreless innings. First Baseman 9 3rd Base 7 9 Second Baseman 4 Starter 10 »»Oklahoma salvaged a game in the series, sneaking away with a one-run victory on Third Baseman 7 Reliever 2 Sunday. The Sooners scored two runs in the home-half of the eighth to win 7-6. Shortstop 6 PLAYERS TO WATCH Designated Hitter 6 Pinch Hitter 9 Desig. Hitter6 »»Junior infielderMatt McLaughlin leads the Jayhawks with a .299 average, compiling 40 hits on the season. He has also drawn a team-leading 24 walks. Pitcher, Hitting for Himself 4 »»Despite a low batting average (.217), freshman catcherJaxx Gorshans leads Kansas with 23 RBIs on the year. He has accomplished this with no home runs. LEROUGE’S KNACK FOR THE CLUTCH »»Sophomore outfielderRudy Karre has been successful on 7-of-8 stolen base at- Tom Lerouge rekindled memories of last season when he hit yet tempts, and -- with 23 drawn walks -- leads the club with a .439 on-base percentage. another walk-off in last weekend’s series against UTRGV. It was the »»Common high schools: junior’s second game-winning hit of the season and fifth in the last two COMMON OPPONENTS years. Previously this year, Lerouge had the game-winning RBI single in In 2017... the home-half of the eighth against CSU Bakersfield. Lerouge »»Wichita State GCU went 0-3 Kansas went 1-1 “I was just happy they were getting to me,” Lerouge said after the »»Oklahoma State GCU went 2-1 Kansas went 2-1 Vaqueros walked Austin Bull in front of Lerouge on Saturday. “I was thinking to myself, ‘I’m going to walk it off right here.’ When they walked Bull, I was excited. I knew I was LAST TIME THEY MET going to see pitches, didn’t try to rush, just stayed calm in the box and it happened.” »»April 26 | Lawrence, Kansas - GCU and Kansas tie 5-5 In an all-around impressive sophomore campaign, Lerouge exhibited his ability to Lightning and heavy rain at Hoglund Ballpark forced GCU and Kansas to end in a 5-5 come up with the clutch base hit when needed on multiple occasions throughout the tie. GCU was in the process of responding to Kansas’ two-run bottom of the ninth. The year. In a span of two weeks, Lerouge managed three game-winning hits. Lopes had a pair of runners in scoring position with just one out on the top of the 10th. First, Lerouge uncorked a walk-off double in a March 13 contest against Cal Poly to After facing early deficits of 2-0 and 3-2, the Lopes put three runs on the board in the claim the rubber game. In Las Vegas on March 22, Lerouge broke a ninth-inning tie seventh inning. Preston Pavlica and Greg Saenz picked up hits early in the frame be- with a go-ahead single down the left field line as GCU went on to defeat UNLV. Back fore a sacrifice bunt from Jared McDonald scored the tying run. Tom Lerouge singled home two days later, Lerouge opened conference play by delivering a walk-off single on a hot shot off the pitcher to score the go-ahead run. Austin Bull laid down another in the 11th inning as the Lopes downed Utah Valley. sacrifice bunt to score a run, making GCU’s advantage 5-3. Rehabbing from an offseason injury, Lerouge had been limited to roles as DH and A ninth-inning, two-RBI triple off the wall tied the game, sent it to extras and ultimate- pinch hitter early but returned to the outfield March 21-22. ly forced a tie. ‹ 5 › BASEBALL // NEWS, NOTES, & NUMBERS vs. THE TABLE-SETTERS: BULL & LEROUGE GETTING GCU OFF THE SCHNEID The Lopes’ 1-2 punch of Austin Bull and Tom Lerouge has fueled Grand Freshman Jack Schneider made his debut as a starting pitcher in Canyon’s offensive uptick in WAC. The duo ranks first and second on GCU’s victory over New Mexico on March 22. Schneider and the rest the club with .349 and .333 averages, respectively. In conference play, of the Lopes’ pitching staff limited New Mexico to one run on four hits the two combine to get on base at a .485 clip when batting in the No. 1 and helped end a five-game skid. He’s now made five straight Sunday & 2 spots. starts in WAC play, and has picked up three wins individually while the Bull Schneider BULL & LEROUGE IN NO. 1 & 2 BATTING POSITIONS team has won all five. Picking up his first collegiate win in just his third ever appearance, Schneider became the quickest GCU pitcher to win a game since TIME AVG AB R H BB OBP Jake Repavich won his second appearance in 2015. Overall .346 228 43 79 32 .423 Conference .389 108 28 42 20 .477 Schneider: “It’s great to pitch on the weekends. I’ve always loved starting, so it’s nice being that Sunday guy. Getting that sweep is huge to keep that momentum.” Lerouge SCHNEIDER’S FIRST FIVE CAREER STARTS EVANS MAKES IMMEDIATE IMPACT DATE OPPONENT IP H R ER BB SO DEC. PITCHES 3/21 at New Mexico 4.1 2 1 1 3 1 nd 63 It didn’t take long for Lopes fans to learn the name of one of the new- 3/26 vs. CSU Bakersfield 5.0 3 2 2 2 4 W 74 est members of the squad in junior transfer Ian Evans. He has started 4/2 vs. Northern Colo. 4.1 5 2 2 1 2 W 65 all but one game at first base this season. Evans is batting .311 with 28 4/9 at Sacramento St. 5.2 5 2 2 1 6 W 80 RBIs. Additionally, he delivered a walk-off single in the team’s series 4/15 at Chicago State 4.1 3 2 2 2 5 nd -- finale defeat of San Francisco on March 12. Against Northern Colorado, Evans Evans put together a two-double performance in GCU’s mercy-rule STANKIEWICZ TO LEAD USA BASEBALL 18U NATIONAL TEAM victory in the finale. He recorded three hits in GCU’s loss to No. 7 Arizona on April USA Baseball named its 2017 11. He provided the big blow in a comeback win over UTRGV on April 23, as he hit a 18U National Team staff on three-run blast to pull GCU within two runs after trailing 8-0. Feb. 22, highlighted by naming ANDREWS THRIVING AS SITUATIONAL LEFTY Andy Stankiewicz as manager. The national team will Sophomore left-hander Josh Andrews has set the bar high for the compete in the World Baseball Confederation World Grand Canyon bullpen in 2017, thriving in a role that pitching coach Cup in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada from September Rich Dorman characterizes as the “garbage man” role. As unflatter- 1-10. Stankiewicz returns to the 18U National Team ing as it may sound, Dorman says he puts Andrews on the hill to get after leading the U.S. to a gold medal in 2014. GCU out of jams, cleaning up existing runners on the basepaths. Out Andrews of the 20 runners he has inherited, just six have scored. The Queen Creek, Ariz. native has made 15 appearances on the season and has given up just five runs, coming to quality opponents in Arizona and Arkansas. He’s TOPPLING A TOP 25 TEAM been successful in lowering his 9.90 ERA from his freshman campaign. The Lopes’ series victory over No. 22 Oklahoma State marked the first win over a MUMPER’S BAT COMES TO LIFE top-25 opponent since the Lopes defeated No. 21 Texas Tech in two games on April 28-29, 2015. GCU’s only encounter with a top-25 opponent last season was No. 19 Something about facing the Northern Colorado Bears, a team from Houston. The Lopes will play two games each against Arizona and Arkansas, both Marc Mumper’s home state of Colorado, really excites the sopho- clubs who are currently receiving top-25 recognition in all major polls. more shortstop. He’s hit two career home runs, and they’ve both come against Northern Colorado and they’ve both been three-run SCHWARTZ TABBED WAC PRESEASON PLAYER OF THE YEAR shots -- one in 2016 and one to begin this month. Mumper It’s becoming a tradition at Grand Canyon, and its one that the Lopes Mumper has claimed the everyday shortstop role for GCU due to his wouldn’t be opposed to seeing continue. For the second straight defensive ability. But the bat began to round into form against the Bears. Mumper season, the WAC pick for Preseason Player of the Year wears a Grand is hitting .281 in the month of April for conference games. Canyon uniform, this year coming in the form of junior outfielder BULL EARNS FIRST WAC HITTER OF WEEK Garrison Schwartz. Schwartz follows in Paul Panaccione’s footsteps, Schwartz Panaccione being the 2016 Player of the Year before being selected by Austin Bull had a tremendous week from the plate in the opening the Washington Nationals in the 10th Round of last year’s draft. weekend of WAC play, leading to recognition as Hitter of the Week. Bull Joining Schwartz as a part of the All-WAC preseason recognition was began WAC play reaching base in his first seven plate appearances. sophomore infielderZach Malis, who was named to the conference’s Stankiewicz: “Austin knows himself very well. He makes pitchers work first team as an at-large selection. a little bit because he’s got such a great eye. He understands his swing Bull Grand Canyon was picked to finish fourth by the conference’s coach- and tries to hit those hard ground balls and line drives.” Malis es, narrowly behind third-place Sacramento State. WEEK OF MARCH 20-26 AVG AB R H 2B 3B RBI SLG BB OBP .533 15 4 8 2 1 3 .800 7 .682 ‹ 6 › BASEBALL // NEWS, NOTES, & NUMBERS vs. THE MAJOR LEAGUE EXPERIENCE TEAM BATTING AVERAGE (SINCE 2014) GCU had the remarkable experience of going toe-to-toe with the hometown big Out of over 300 NCAA Division I teams, Grand Canyon ranks in the top 10 percent in league club, the Arizona Diamondbacks, on Feb. 22. While the Lopes fell 9-1, it was team batting average since the Lopes’ jump to Division I in 2014. The nearest fellow less about the result and more about the experience for the student-athletes. WAC school ranks 59th. Freshman Tyler Hansen made his (albeit unofficial) collegiate pitching debut facing RNK TEAM AVG RNK TEAM AVG A.J. Pollock, Brandon Drury, Paul Goldschmidt and Jake Lamb. He didn’t do too bad 1 UNC-Greensboro 0.320 16 UNC-Wilmington 0.296 either. Hansen went 2.0 innings, allowing two hits, two earned runs and one walk. 2 Morehead State 0.317 17 Austin Peay 0.295 3 New Mexico 0.313 18 Tennessee Tech 0.294 “He’s from Snowflake, Arizona. He hadn’t ever seen this before,” head coach Andy 4 North Florida 0.311 19 Louisville 0.294 Stankiewicz said with a chuckle. “He was great. We said, ‘don’t be fearful.’ I’m sure 5 Nevada 0.307 20 Samford 0.293 emotions were running a little high for him, but he did a great job.” 6 SE Missouri State 0.306 21 Lamar 0.293 7 Bryant 0.306 22 Davidson 0.292 8 BYU 0.305 23 Delaware 0.292 9 Jacksonville State 0.301 24 Western Carolina 0.291 10 San Diego 0.300 25 E Tennessee State 0.291 11 Alabama State 0.300 26 Florida Gulf Coast 0.291 12 LSU 0.299 27 SE Louisiana 0.291 13 Texas A&M 0.299 28 Grand Canyon 0.291 14 Jackson State 0.298 29 Mercer 0.290 2016 - CONFERENCE’S YOUNGEST TEAM 15 Oral Roberts 0.298 30 Kennesaw State 0.290 With freshmen and sophomores accounting for nearly 70 percent of Grand Canyon’s ENTER: COACH RICH DORMAN at bats on the season, the Lopes were far and away the youngest offense in the Western Athletic Conference. By comparison, only 13 percent of New Mexico State’s Rich Dorman comes to GCU in 2017, most recently from the Seattle at bats came from underclassmen, while tournament champion, Utah Valley, had Mariners organization. While with the M’s, eight players (to date) have just 30 percent of its at bats come from underclassmen. reached the major leagues including current Diamondback, and James Paxton. Walker threw out the first pitch on Opening UNDERCLASSMEN IMPACT Day on Feb. 17. In Dorman’s time in the minor leagues, his pitching UNDERCLASSMEN Dorman staffs consistently ranked among the league leaders, highlighted by a POSITIONAL AT INNINGS Northwest League-leading 3.22 staff ERA with the Everett AquaSox in 2010. TEAM STARTS BATS PITCHED Grand Canyon 326 (67%) 1,253 (68%) 276.2 (58%) SWIPING BAGS (SINCE 2014) Seattle U 269 (52%) 984 (51%) 334.2 (67%) Northern Colorado 205 (46%) 837 (50%) 171.2 (40%) While the Lopes rank highly in batting average since their return to Division I, an- Sacramento State 251 (48%) 920 (47%) 77.1 (15%) other offensive metric sticks out. GCU is in the top 40 schools in the nation in stolen Utah Valley 157 (29%) 649 (30%) 231.2 (42%) bases per game. Chicago State 222 (54%) 785 (54%) 66.0 (17%) RNK TEAM SB PG RNK TEAM SB PG North Dakota 222 (55%) 775 (54%) 37.2 (10%) 1 Texas Southern 2.51 21 Tennessee 1.52 CSU Bakersfield 120 (24%) 442 (24%) 162.0 (33%) 2 Seton Hall 2.37 22 Rider 1.52 UTRGV 84 (19%) 296 (18%) 257.2 (61%) 3 Wofford 2.19 23 Army West Point 1.51 New Mexico State 74 (14%) 251 (13%) 125.1 (25%) 4 Eastern Michigan 1.94 24 Alcorn 1.47 5 Grambling 1.84 25 LIU Brooklyn 1.44 THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN 6 Louisville 1.84 26 Delaware State 1.44 7 UMass Lowell 1.74 27 Xavier 1.41 Grand Canyon is tied for the conference lead with three returning All-WAC selections 8 Milwaukee 1.69 28 Lipscomb 1.41 from a year ago. The Lopes return Garrison Schwartz (first team at large),Zach 9 Mississippi Valley 1.67 29 Hofstra 1.41 Malis (second team infield) andAustin Bull (second team infield). 10 Jackson State 1.66 30 LSU 1.41 RETURNING 2016 ALL-WAC SELECTIONS BY SCHOOL 11 UMBC 1.64 31 Cincinnati 1.40 TEAM ALL-WAC RETURNING RETURNERS 12 Campbell 1.63 32 Central Michigan 1.40 Grand Canyon 4 3 Schwartz, Malis, Bull 13 Belmont 1.61 33 Memphis 1.39 Seattle U 5 3 Sutton, Meservey, Wolf 14 Fordham 1.59 34 Southern 1.38 New Mexico State 5 3 Fishback, Stine, Hatch 15 TCU 1.55 35 Iowa 1.38 CSU Bakersfield 2 1 Metzgar 16 SE Louisiana 1.54 36 Grand Canyon 1.36 Utah Valley 5 1 Mayer 17 VMI 1.54 George Washington 1.36 Sacramento State 3 1 Karnos 18 Rutgers 1.53 38 Radford 1.35 UT Rio Grande Valley 1 1 J. Garcia 19 Norfolk State 1.53 39 North Carolina 1.35 Northern Colorado 1 1 Tanner 20 Vanderbilt 1.52 40 Austin Peay 1.35 Chicago State 0 0 --

‹ 7 › BASEBALL // NEWS, NOTES, & NUMBERS vs. TAKING TO THE ROAD MORE PRESEASON RESPECT FOR THE LOPES In contrast to the past two seasons at GCU, the Lopes will play 31 of their 55 games In its season preview, D1Baseball.com announced some away from Brazell Stadium in 2017. Grand Canyon has its most away games in a honors for members of the Grand Canyon baseball season since 2014, the Lopes’ return season to Division I. program. GAMES BY LOCATION (CURRENT DIVISION I ERA) D1BASEBALL.COM WAC PREVIEW YEAR HOME AWAY NEUTRAL INDIVIDUAL RECOGNITION 2017 24 30 1 WAC Preseason Player of the Year Garrison Schwartz, jr., of 2016 30 24 0 No. 4 2017 Draft Prospect in WAC 2015 28 26 0 Tom Lerouge, jr., of No. 3 2017 Draft Prospect in WAC 2014 20 31 2 Degan Harte, jr., rhp No. 10 2017 Draft Prospect in WAC Austin Bull, so., ss No. 2 2018 Draft Prospect in WAC PANACCIONE NABBED BY NATS Jake Wong, so., rhp No. 3 2018 Draft Prospect in WAC Zach Malis, so., 3b No. 5 2018 Draft Prospect in WAC Shortstop Paul Panaccione became the highest GCU positional player to be drafted Also earning mention in the publication’s preview was “crafty lefty” Jake Repavich since 2001 when he was selected by and “fire hydrant outfielder”Preston Pavlica. Washington in the 10th Round of the 2016 Shotgun Spratling labeled Grand Canyon a “team to keep an eye on” and spelled out draft. In 2001, catcher Tyler Beuerlein went the ideal scenario for GCU’s season: “Ideally this season would be a precursor that Panaccione to the in the seventh round. helps lead Grand Canyon to a regional host in their new digs next year.” Panaccione was a four-year mainstay in the Lopes infield STANKIEWICZ EXTENDED THROUGH 2019 and one of the few remaining players from GCU’s final Division II season. He ended 2016 on the All-WAC first team. Panaccione posted a top-30 batting average (.376) In a set of major athletic department announcements on May 27, 2015, GCU nationally as a junior and batted .363 and slugged .521 as a senior. announced a four-year contract extension for head coach Andy Stankiewicz, just weeks after claiming the 2015 WAC regular season title. “I’m appreciative to what GCU POSITION PLAYERS IN THE FIRST 10 ROUNDS (President) Mueller and his team have done,” Stankiewicz said. “I’m appreciative to PLAYER ROUND TEAM YEAR Mike Vaught and Keith Baker. When I was offered a contract extension, I was excited LeRoy McDonald (SS) 2 (27) Minnesota 1969 about it. 2018 is when we’re postseason eligible, and in 2018 we’re going to make Darrin Duffy (SS) 3 (67) Oakland 1986 some noise.” Tim Salmon (OF) 3 (69) Anaheim 1989 Ryan Freeburg (3B) 5 (151) Colorado 1992 Jerry Colangelo, a Valley Sports icon and special advisor to GCU Athletics, further Tyler Beuerlein (C) 7 (222) NY Mets 2001 explained the move. “I spent 45 years in professional sports, and I had a habit of Cody Ransom (SS) 9 (278) San Francisco 1998 tearing up contracts. (Stankiewicz) has done an incredible job at Grand Canyon with Paul Panaccione (SS) 10 (304) Washington 2016 the baseball program. It’s a new four-year contract to reward him for a job well done.” MEYER RETURNS TO THE FIELD THE END OF THE BEGINNING It’s here. Four years nearing completion. Grand Canyon After sitting out the 2016 campaign with injury, redshirt juniorJosh University Athletics is nearing final completion of the mandated Meyer returned to health and the field over opening weekend. As a four-year transition process as the department jumps to freshman, Meyer burst onto the scene with a .276 average (27-for-98), full Division I status. While the baseball program previously committing just one error behind the plate. He chipped in 10 multi-hit competed at the Division I level in the 1990s, this time around, all efforts and five multi-RBI games. Meyer 21 sports at GCU are making the jump. Meyer started Sunday’s Game 2 vs. Oklahoma State on Feb. 19, marking Amid the current transition, the Lopes are ineligible for participation in the WAC his first appearance on the field since May 3, 2015. Tournament and the NCAA Tournament. 2016 - THREE OUTS. ONE PLAY. Beginning in the 2017-18 year, pending a final stamp of approval from the NCAA, Grand Canyon will participate as a full-fledged member of NCAA Division I athletics, making The Lopes turned one of the rarest plays in the sport in a game vs. New Mexico State it eligible for the WAC Tournament and NCAA Tournament in all sports. on April 11, 2016. With runners on the corners and nobody out, a grounder to third base was converted into a 5-4-3-2 triple play. GCU was one of just 14 teams (4.6 CONFERENCE EXPANDING percent) to turn a triple play in college baseball last season. Krysthian Leal collected While it will take about a year and a half to see the a ground ball near third and threw to Austin Bull at second base to retire the first move in effect, the WAC announced the addition of runner. Bull threw over to Zach Malis at first base to retire the batter. Meanwhile, the Baptist to the conference on January 13, runner from third attempted to score, with a throw from Malis toGriffin Barnes at 2017. The Lancers will begin competition in 15 WAC- the plate coming in time to complete the play. sanctioned sports in the 2018-19 academic year. The university continues a meteoric rise after just five years at the Division II level. In baseball, like many of its sports, CBU has found recent success at the Division II level. However, Grand Canyon holds a 65-12-1 all-time lead in the series with the Lancers that dates all the way back to the 1967 season. ‹ 8 › BASEBALL // ROSTER vs. NUMERICAL ROSTER ALPHABETICAL ROSTER NO NAME POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HS PREV. NO NAME POS B/T HT WT YR 1 Mick Vorhof RHP R/R 6-1 175 Jr. Sammamish, Wash. Eastlake 31 Josh Andrews LHP L/L 5-11 165 So. 2 Austin Bull INF S/R 5-11 175 So. Chandler, Ariz. Perry 35 Tanner Baker OF L/L 6-1 200 Fr. 3 Dane Stankiewicz INF L/R 6-1 175 Fr. Gilbert, Ariz. Gilbert 41 Griffin Barnes C R/R 5-10 180 R-So. 4 Kona Quiggle OF S/R 6-2 200 Fr. Phoenix, Ariz. Greenway 14 Gabe Benavides LHP R/L 6-2 180 So. 5 Tyler Wyatt UTIL R/R 6-0 190 So. Peoria, Ariz. Liberty 28 Cuba Bess INF L/R 6-1 200 Fr. 6 Jake Wong RHP R/R 6-2 185 So. Chandler, Ariz. Hamilton 2 Austin Bull INF S/R 5-11 175 So. 7 Garrison Schwartz OF L/L 6-1 205 Jr. Chandler, Ariz. Desert Vista 27 Quin Cotton OF R/R 5-11 190 Fr. 8 Greg Saenz INF R/R 5-11 185 Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. O'Connor 12 Ethan Evanko LHP L/L 6-4 185 R-Jr. 9 Ian Evans INF R/R 5-11 175 Jr. Covina, Calif. Charter Oak Gateway College 9 Ian Evans INF R/R 5-11 175 Jr. 11 Preston Pavlica OF R/R 5-11 215 So. Las Vegas, Nev. Liberty 29 AJ Franks RHP R/R 6-2 170 Sr. 12 Ethan Evanko LHP L/L 6-4 185 R-Jr. Gilbert, Ariz. Highland 39 Tyler Hansen LHP L/L 6-3 185 Fr. 13 Zach Malis INF L/R 6-4 190 So. Tucson, Ariz. Desert Christian 26 Degan Harte RHP R/R 6-3 215 Jr. 14 Gabe Benavides LHP R/L 6-2 180 So. Willcox, Ariz. Canyon Del Oro 40 Tom Lerouge OF L/R 6-2 185 Jr. 15 Jared McDonald C R/R 6-2 180 So. Goodyear, Ariz. Millenium 13 Zack Malis INF L/R 6-4 190 So. 16 Jake Repavich LHP L/L 6-0 180 Jr. Vail, Ariz. Cienega 15 Jared McDonald C R/R 6-2 180 So. 18 Marc Mumper INF R/R 5-11 165 So. Highlands Ranch, Colo. Mountain Vista 34 Zack McLeod LHP L/L 6-1 180 So. 23 Josh Sieglitz RHP R/R 6-2 160 Fr. Peoria, Ariz. Mountain Ridge 24 Josh Meyer C R/R 6-3 215 R-Jr. 24 Josh Meyer C R/R 6-3 215 R-Jr. Mission Viejo, Calif. Santa Margarita 33 Robert Milacki RHP R/R 6-2 210 So. 26 Degan Harte RHP R/R 6-3 215 Jr. Glendale, Ariz. O'Connor Yavapai College 18 Marc Mumper INF R/R 5-11 165 So. 27 Quin Cotton OF R/R 5-11 190 Fr. Parker, Colo. Regis Jesuit 11 Preston Pavlica OF R/R 5-11 215 So. 28 Cuba Bess INF L/R 6-1 200 Fr. Fruita, Colo. Fruita Monument 4 Kona Quiggle OF S/R 6-2 200 Fr. 29 AJ Franks RHP R/R 6-2 170 Sr. Anaheim, Calif. Kennedy Santa Ana College 16 Jake Repavich LHP L/L 6-0 180 Jr. 30 Jack Schneider LHP L/L 6-0 185 Fr. Gilbert, Ariz. Basha 8 Greg Saenz INF R/R 5-11 185 Jr. 31 Josh Andrews LHP L/L 5-11 165 So. Queen Creek, Ariz. Queen Creek 30 Jack Schneider LHP L/L 6-0 185 Fr. 33 Robert Milacki RHP R/R 6-2 210 So. Lake Havasu City, Ariz. Lake Havasu Hutchinson College 7 Garrison Schwartz OF L/L 6-1 205 Jr. 34 Zack McLeod LHP L/L 6-1 180 So. Phoenix, Ariz. Greenway 43 Liam Shibata INF R/R 6-0 185 Jr. 35 Tanner Baker OF L/L 6-1 200 Fr. Phoenix, Ariz. O'Connor 23 Josh Sieglitz RHP R/R 6-2 160 Fr. 39 Tyler Hansen LHP L/L 6-3 185 Fr. Snowflake, Ariz. Snowflake 44 Jeramy Smith RHP R/R 5-11 165 Jr. 40 Tom Lerouge OF L/R 6-2 185 Jr. Yucaipa, Calif. Yucaipa 3 Dane Stankiewicz INF L/R 6-1 175 Fr. 41 Griffin Barnes C R/R 5-10 180 R-So. Anaheim, Calif. Esperanza 1 Mick Vorhof RHP R/R 6-1 175 Jr. 43 Liam Shibata INF R/R 6-0 185 Jr. Vancouver, B.C. Surrey Christian Glendale College 6 Jake Wong RHP R/R 6-2 185 So. 44 Jeramy Smith RHP R/R 5-11 165 Jr. Menifee, Calif. Paloma Valley San Jacinto College 5 Tyler Wyatt UTIL R/R 6-0 190 So.

Head Coach PRONUNCIATION GUIDE (17) Andy Stankiewicz Mick VORHOF VOR-hoff DEGAN HARTE DEE-gan HEART Assistant Coach & Recruiting Coordinator Dane STANKIEWICZ STANK-i-witz Zack McLEOD mc-CLOUD (19) Gregg Wallis KONA Quiggle CO-NA Tom LEROUGE la-ROOGE Pitching Coach Greg SAENZ SIGNS Liam SHIBATA shi-BOT-uh (46) Rich Dorman Preston PAVLICA PAV-lick-uh Gabe BENAVIDES BEN-uh-vee-dez Ethan EVANKO ee-VAHN-koh Volunteer Assistant Zach MALIS MAL-iss Andy STANKIEWICZ STANK-i-witz (22) Greg Bordes Jake REPAVICH REPP-a-vich Gregg WALLIS WALL-iss Graduate Assistant Josh SIEGLITZ SEE-glitz Greg BORDES BORE-diss Kasey Coffman

‹ 9 › BASEBALL // BROADCAST ROSTER vs.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MICK VORHOF AUSTIN BULL DANE STANKIEWICZ KONA QUIGGLE TYLER WYATT JAKE WONG GARRISON SCHWARTZ GREG SAENZ RHP • R/R • 6-1 •175 •JR. INF • S/R • 5-11 •175 •SO. INF • L/R • 6-1 •175 •FR. OF • S/R • 621 •200 •FR. UTIL • R/R • 6-0 •190 •SO. RHP • R/R • 6-2 •185 •SO. OF • L/L • 6-1 •205 •JR. INF • R/R • 5-11 •185 •JR. Sammamish, Wash. Chandler, Ariz. Gilbert, Ariz. Phoenix, Ariz. Peoria, Ariz. Chandler, Ariz. Chandler, Ariz. Phoenix, Ariz.

9 10 12 13 14 15 16 18 IAN EVANS PRESTON PAVLICA ETHAN EVANKO ZACH MALIS GABE BENAVIDES JARED McDONALD JAKE REPAVICH MARC MUMPER INF • R/R • 5-11 •175 •JR. OF • R/R • 5-11 •215 •SO. LHP • L/L • 6-4 •185 •R-JR. INF • L/R • 6-4 •190 •SO. C • R/R • 6-2 •180 •SO. C • R/R • 6-2 •180 •SO. LHP • L/L • 6-0 •180 •JR. INF • R/R • 5-11 •165 •SO. Covina, Calif. Las Vegas, Nev. Gilbert, Ariz. Tucson, Ariz. Goodyear, Ariz. Goodyear, Ariz. Vail, Ariz. Highlands Ranch, Colo.

23 24 26 27 28 29 30 31 JOSH SIEGLITZ JOSH MEYER DEGAN HARTE QUIN COTTON CUBA BESS A.J. FRANKS JACK SCHNEIDER JOSH ANDREWS RHP • R/R • 6-2 •160 •FR. C • R/R • 6-3 •215 •R-JR. RHP • R/R • 6-3 •215 •JR. OF • R/R • 5-11 •190 •FR. INF • L/R • 6-1 •200 •FR. RHP • R/R • 6-2 • 170 •SR. LHP • L/L • 6-0 • 185 • FR. LHP • L/L • 5-11 •165 •SO. Peoria, Ariz. Mission Viejo, Calif. Glendale, Ariz. Aurora, Colo. Fruita, Colo. Anaheim, Calif. Gilbert, Ariz. Queen Creek, Ariz.

33 34 35 39 40 41 43 44 ROBERT MILACKI ZACH McLEOD TANNER BAKER TYLER HANSEN TOM LEROUGE GRIFFIN BARNES LIAM SHIBATA JERAMY SMITH RHP • R/R • 6-2 • 210 • SO. LHP • L/L • 6-1 • 180 • SO. OF • L/L • 6-1 • 200 • FR. LHP • L/L • 6-3 • 185 • FR. OF • L/R • 6-2 • 185 • JR. C • R/R • 5-10 • 180 • R-SO. INF • R/R • 6-0 • 185 • JR. RHP • R/R • 5-11 • 165 • JR. Lake Havasu City, Ariz. Phoenix, Ariz. Phoenix, Ariz. Snowflake, Ariz. Yucaipa, Calif. Anaheim, Calif. Vancouver, B.C. Menifee, Calif.

17 19 46 22 ANDY STANKIEWICZ GREGG WALLIS RICH DORMAN GREG BORDES KASEY COFFMAN Head Coach Assistant / Recruiting Pitching Coach Volunteer Assistant Graduate Assistant 6th Season 4th Season 1st Season 1st Season 1st Season

‹ 10 › BASEBALL // AROUND THE CONFERENCE vs. INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARDS BATTING AVERAGE RUNS BATTED IN EARNED RUN AVERAGE 1. Grotjohn, Ryan-CSUB .431 1. Hetzel,Dan-NMSU 45 1. Bradish,Kyle-NMSU 2.18 2. Metzgar, David-CSUB .396 2. Botello,Austin-NMSU 39 2. FRANKS, AJ-GCU 2.38 3. Penner, Andrew-CSUB .395 3. Carranza,Tristen-NMSU 36 3. Dillon, Justin-SAC 2.43 4. Sakurai,Brent-NMSU .377 4. Fishback,Mason-NMSU 35 4. WONG, JAKE-GCU 2.51 5. Lively, Austin-SU .366 5. Collazo, Joseph-UTRGV 34 5. Brahms, Parker-SAC 2.63 AROUND THE WAC 6. BULL, AUSTIN-GCU .349 Outman, James-SAC 34 6. Johnson, Carter-UTRGV 2.87 7. Overlund,Jackson-UVU .348 7. Grotjohn, Ryan-CSUB 33 7. Renteria,Marcel-NMSU 3.05 WAC STANDINGS (THROUGH 4/23) 8. Fishback,Mason-NMSU .342 8. 4 tied at ... 32 8. Groff,Jonathan-NMSU 3.06 9. Botello,Austin-NMSU .342 9. Carter, Max-CSUB 3.12 CONFERENCE OVERALL 10. Pauley, Jack-NC .340 10. Moten, Isaiah-CSUB 3.65 Team W-L GB PCT W-L PCT STRK SLUGGING PERCENTAGE DOUBLES STRIKEOUTS Grand Canyon 13-2 -- .867 19-19 .500 W5 1. Carranza,Tristen-NMSU .661 1. Minnick, Brett-NC 18 1. Dillon, Justin-SAC 70 New Mexico State 11-1 0.5 .917 26-15 .634 W3 2. Hetzel,Dan-NMSU .628 2. Estrella, Ivan-UTRGV 17 2. Renteria,Marcel-NMSU 69 CSU Bakersfield 6-6 5.5 .500 21-14 .600 W1 3. Overlund,Jackson-UVU .607 3. Overlund,Jackson-UVU 16 3. Johnson, Carter-UTRGV 61 4. Pauley, Jack-NC .603 4. SCHWARTZ, GARRISON-GCU 13 4. Grant, Connor-UTRGV 56 Utah Valley 6-6 5.5 .500 13-24 .351 L1 5. Bradish,Kyle-NMSU 52 Chicago State 5-7 6.5 .417 9-27 .250 W1 5. Sakurai,Brent-NMSU .571 Hetzel,Dan-NMSU 13 6. Grotjohn, Ryan-CSUB .569 Botello,Austin-NMSU 13 6. Garcia, Andrew-UTRGV 49 Sacramento State 6-9 7.0 .400 20-20 .500 L1 7. Garcia, Jose-UTRGV .563 7. Pauley, Jack-NC 12 7. Groff,Jonathan-NMSU 48 8. Perkins, Jake-CSU 47 Northern Colorado 4-8 7.5 .333 15-22 .405 L3 8. Maltese, Cole-NC .537 Fishback,Mason-NMSU 12 Brahms, Parker-SAC 47 9. Botello,Austin-NMSU .522 Hatch,LJ-NMSU 12 Seattle U 5-10 8.0 .333 13-24-1 .355 W1 10. 3 tied at ... 46 10. Fishback,Mason-NMSU .507 Russell, Julian-CSU 12 UTRGV 4-11 9.0 .267 21-22 .488 L3 ON- BASE PERCENTAGE HOME RUNS OPPONENT AVERAGE WAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK 1. Penner, Andrew-CSUB .479 1. Carranza,Tristen-NMSU 12 1. Dillon, Justin-SAC .177 2. Garcia, Jose-UTRGV .479 2. Hetzel,Dan-NMSU 9 2. Bradish,Kyle-NMSU .178 Feb. 20 (Player)...... Jose Garcia, UTRGV 3. Grotjohn, Ryan-CSUB .477 Maltese, Cole-NC 9 3. WONG, JAKE-GCU .200 4. Brahms, Parker-SAC .208 (Pitcher)...... Jake Wong, Grand Canyon 4. Hetzel,Dan-NMSU .456 4. Pauley, Jack-NC 7 5. Sakurai,Brent-NMSU .449 Outman, James-SAC 7 5. Johnson, Carter-UTRGV .216 Feb. 27 (Player)...... Austin Botello, New Mexico State 6. BULL, AUSTIN-GCU .446 Esposito, Vinny-SAC 7 6. Renteria,Marcel-NMSU .225 7. Botello,Austin-NMSU .444 7. Willis,Zac-UVU 6 7. Carter, Max-CSUB .233 (Pitcher)...... Justin Dillon, Sacramento State 8. Groff,Jonathan-NMSU .236 8. Overlund,Jackson-UVU .443 Garcia, Jose-UTRGV 6 March 6 (Player)...... Jack Pauley, Northern Colorado 9. Metzgar, David-CSUB .438 9. FRANKS, AJ-GCU .240 Reynolds, Kody-SAC 6 10. Prizina, Jake-SU .254 (Pitcher)...... Justin Dillon, Sacramento State 10. Lively, Austin-SU .431 10. 4 tied at ... 5 March 13 (Player)...... Dalton Hurd, Seattle U HITS STOLEN BASES WINS 1. Bradish,Kyle-NMSU 6 (Pitcher)...... Jake Prizina, Seattle U 1. Grotjohn, Ryan-CSUB 59 1. Stroosma, Aaron-SU 15 2. Sakurai,Brent-NMSU 58 Carter, Max-CSUB 6 March 20 (Player)...... Ryan Grotjohn, CSU Bakersfield 2. Dawkins, Ian-SAC 11 Renteria,Marcel-NMSU 6 3. Dawkins, Ian-SAC 57 Metzgar, David-CSUB 11 (Pitcher)...... Zach Martinez, UTRGV 4. Ortiz,Joey-NMSU 55 Groff,Jonathan-NMSU 6 4. Hatch,LJ-NMSU 9 5. Dentoni, Alex-SAC 5 March 27 (Player)...... Austin Bull, Grand Canyon Botello,Austin-NMSU 55 Lawson, Dean-NC 9 WONG, JAKE-GCU 5 (Pitcher)...... Patrick Wolfe, Utah Valley Metzgar, David-CSUB 55 6. Hurd, Dalton-SU 8 7. BULL, AUSTIN-GCU 52 Outman, James-SAC 8 Brahms, Parker-SAC 5 April 3 (Player)...Tristen Carranza, New Mexico State 8. Stroosma, Aaron-SU 50 Still,Marcus-NMSU 8 Grant, Connor-UTRGV 5 (Pitcher)...... Jake Wong, Grand Canyon Fishback,Mason-NMSU 50 Garcia, Jose-UTRGV 8 9. 7 tied at ... 4 10. 3 tied at ... 49 April 10 (Player)...... David Metzgar, CSU Bakersfield 10. Pena, Mark-CSUB 7 (Pitcher)...... Jake Mayer, Utah Valley April 17 (Player)...... Ryan Grotjohn, CSU Bakersfield (Pitcher)...... Max Carter, CSU Bakersfield TEAM LEADERBOARDS April 24 (Player)...... Garrison Schwartz, Grand Canyon BATTING AVERAGE RUNS SCORED STOLEN BASES EARNED RUN AVERAGE (Pitcher)...... Parker Brahms, Sacramento State 1. CSU Bakersfield .318 1. NM State 319 1. Sacramento State 44 1. Sacramento State 3.79 May 1 (Player)...... 2. NM State .317 2. UT Rio Grande Valley 238 2. Seattle U 40 2. NM State 4.53 (Pitcher)...... 3. GRAND CANYON .286 3. CSU Bakersfield 217 3. CSU Bakersfield 37 3. CSU Bakersfield 4.69 4. Northern Colorado .271 4. Seattle U 212 4. NM State 36 4. GRAND CANYON 4.91 May 8 (Player)...... 5. Seattle U .269 5. Sacramento State 203 5. Northern Colorado 28 5. UT Rio Grande Valley 5.01 (Pitcher)...... 6. UT Rio Grande Valley .264 6. GRAND CANYON 197 UT Rio Grande Valley 28 6. Seattle U 5.59 7. Utah Valley .259 7. Northern Colorado 191 7. Chicago State 25 7. Northern Colorado 6.29 May 15 (Player)...... 8. Sacramento State .258 8. Utah Valley 166 GRAND CANYON 25 8. Chicago State 6.33 (Pitcher)...... 9. Chicago State .251 9. Chicago State 153 9. Utah Valley 20 9. Utah Valley 6.64 May 22 (Player)...... (Pitcher)...... SLUGGING PERCENTAGE HOME RUNS ON-BASE PERCENTAGE STRIKEOUTS PAST CHAMPIONS 1. NM State .487 1. NM State 39 1. NM State .405 1. UT Rio Grande Valley 335 2. Northern Colorado .427 Northern Colorado 39 2. CSU Bakersfield .396 2. NM State 326 Year Regular Season Tournament 3. Seattle U .389 3. Sacramento State 31 3. Seattle U .377 3. Sacramento State 293 2016 Seattle U Utah Valley 4. CSU Bakersfield .386 4. Seattle U 26 4. UT Rio Grande Valley .375 4. Seattle U 268 2015 Grand Canyon CSU Bakersfield 5. Sacramento State .385 5. Utah Valley 21 5. GRAND CANYON .359 5. GRAND CANYON 248 2014 Sacramento State Sacramento State 6. UT Rio Grande Valley .377 UT Rio Grande Valley 21 6. Northern Colorado .348 6. Northern Colorado 245 7. GRAND CANYON .377 7. Chicago State 18 7. Sacramento State .340 7. Utah Valley 227 8. Utah Valley .373 8. GRAND CANYON 14 8. Utah Valley .339 8. CSU Bakersfield 211 9. Chicago State .349 9. CSU Bakersfield 3 9. Chicago State .338 9. Chicago State 198

‹ 11 › BASEBALL // RECORD WHEN vs. BY BATTING ORDER BY POSITION RECORD WHEN Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Player C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH vs. Left-handed starter...... 5-6 Baker 1-0 Baker 1-0 vs. Right-handed starter...... 14-13 Barnes 1-0 5-9 1-0 Barnes 7-9 Extra innings...... 3-1 Bess 2-3 2-4 1-0 2-0 Bess 6-7 Shutouts...... 2-3 Bull 18-18 1-0 Bull 16-12 3-6 Rubber matches...... 3-0 Cotton 0-1 1-1 2-4 5-3 Cotton 3-7 5-2 Scoring first...... 13-12 Evans 14-14 3-5 1-0 Evans 18-19 0-2 runs...... 1-9 Lerouge 1-0 13-9 Lerouge 10-6 4-3 3-5 runs...... 5-6 Malis 1-0 3-3 4-5 10-2 0-5 Malis 18-14 6-9 runs...... 9-3 McDonald 1-0 3-5 McDonald 4-5 10+ runs...... 4-1 Meyer 0-1 8-4 Meyer 8-5 in first inning...... 6-5 Mumper 1-0 15-12 Mumper 16-12 Opponent scores first...... 6-9 Pavlica 0-1 1-0 1-1 2-3 2-0 Pavlica 1-0 5-5 0-2 runs...... 9-2 Quiggle 0-3 2-3 2-0 2-6 Quiggle 2-4 4-8 3-5 runs...... 8-4 Saenz 3-7 0-2 3-3 Saenz 1-0 2-5 4-6 6-9 runs...... 2-7 Schwartz 1-3 3-5 9-4 0-2 4-3 2-2 Schwartz 19-19 10+ runs...... 0-5 Stankiewicz 0-1 Stankiewicz 0-1 in first inning...... 5-3 Wyatt 1-0 2-3 10-6 0-1 1-3 0-1 Wyatt 1-2 1-4 12-8 1-run games...... 6-6 2-run games...... 2-3 5+ run games...... 9-7 BIG GAMES After six innings: Lead...... 12-2 Trail...... 1-16 Tied...... 3-1 MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES HIT STREAKS After seven innings: Lead...... 14-1 Trail...... 1-16 Tied...... 1-2 Player 2 3 4+ Season Career Player 2 3 4+ Season Career Player Current Season Career After eight innings: Baker -- -- Baker -- -- Baker 0 0 0 Lead...... 14-1 Trail...... 0-16 Tied...... 2-2 Barnes 2 2 5 Barnes -- 1 Barnes 2 4 4 Did not hit a home run...... 11-15 Bess 2 1 3 3 Bess 2 2 2 Bess 0 7 7 Hit 1 home run...... 7-3 Bull 11 5 16 30 Bull 1 1 7 Bull 7 11 11 Hit multiple home runs...... 1-1 Cotton 5 1 6 6 Cotton 1 1 1 Cotton 2 5 5 Did not allow a home run...... 11-6 Evans 8 2 10 10 Evans 4 2 1 7 7 Evans 8 8 8 Allowed 1 home run...... 4-5 Lerouge 8 2 10 46 Lerouge 2 2 4 10 Lerouge 3 7 14 Allowed multiple home runs...... 3-6 Malis 9 1 10 17 Malis 2 1 3 6 Malis 3 7 7 Made no errors...... 9-5 McDonald 1 1 5 McDonald 1 1 3 McDonald 2 3 6 1 error...... 8-7 Meyer 1 1 1 13 Meyer 2 2 7 Meyer 2 3 3 2 errors...... 2-4 Mumper 3 3 3 Mumper 2 1 3 4 Mumper 0 3 3 3+ errors...... 1-2 Pavlica 3 3 13 Pavlica 1 1 9 Pavlica 1 2 8 Opponent made no errors...... 7-4 Quiggle 3 1 4 4 Quiggle 1 1 1 Quiggle 0 4 4 1 error...... 5-8 Saenz 4 2 6 20 Saenz 1 1 9 Saenz 1 4 6 2 errors...... 3-4 Schwartz 5 5 10 47 Schwartz 7 4 11 28 Schwartz 5 5 14 3+ errors...... 4-1 Stankiewicz -- -- Stankiewicz -- -- Stankiewicz 0 0 0 More hits than opponent...... 14-3 Wyatt 2 5 7 12 Wyatt 2 2 8 Wyatt 0 5 5 Less hits than opponent...... 4-14 Equal hits as opponent...... 1-2 Starter throws 5.0+ IP...... 14-8 Starter throws less than 5.0 IP...... 5-11 Walks 0-3...... 15-8 Walks 4+...... 4-11 Bullpen allows runs...... 9-15 Bullpen allows no runs...... 9-4 Score in 1 inning...... 0-4 NOTABLES Score in 2 innings...... 2-5 Score in 3 innings...... 8-3 LAST TIME AT BAT WINS SHUTOUTS Score in 4+ innings...... 9-4 Opponent scores in 1 inning...... 7-4 No. Date Opponent Score Inn. Play No. Date Opponent Score Pitcher(s) Score in 2 innings...... 7-1 1 3/12* San Fran. 5-4 B9 Evans walk-off single 1 2/20 Okla St. 4-0 Repavich, Benavides, Vorhof Score in 3 innings...... 1-8 2 3/14 UNLV 10-8 T11 McDonald 2-RBI single 2 3/31 N. Colo. 7-0 Wong, Franks Score in 4+ innings...... 2-6 3 3/24 CSUB 3-2 B8 Lerouge RBI single DATE AND TIME 4 4/22* UTRGV 5-4 B10 Lerouge RBI single 5 4/23* UTRGV 10-9 B10 Schwartz RBI single February March April May 2-4 8-10 9-5 0-0 * walk-off S M T W T F S 6-3 1-0 2-2 0-4 0-1 6-3 4-6 Before 3:00 3:00 - 4:59 5:00 - 6:59 7:00 or later 11-8 1-4 3-5 4-2

‹ 12 › BASEBALL // KEEPING RECORD vs. BY MONTH HOME RUN TICKER BATTING LISTING

Month Avg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB SBA Date Opponent Batter (Season) Inn. Type Feb. .249 6 197 18 49 8 0 3 15 66 .335 15 1 59 2 .305 0 4 3 6 2/20 Oklahoma State Greg Saenz (1) B3 Solo, Go-Ahead March .282 18 614 95 173 30 3 5 85 224 .365 59 12 98 10 .352 9 13 7 18 2/20 Oklahoma State Ian Evans (1) B6 Solo 2/26 Wichita State Griffin Barnes (1) T5 Solo April .307 14 476 84 146 27 2 6 75 195 .410 60 10 104 10 .388 10 7 15 18 3/3 Saint Mary’s Garrison Schwartz (1) T1 2-R, Go-Ahead May 3/12 San Francisco Greg Saenz (2) B5 Leadoff, Solo TOT .286 38 1287 197 368 65 5 14 175 485 .377 134 23 261 22 .359 19 24 25 42 3/15 UNLV Tyler Wyatt (1) T6 Solo, 1st career 3/15 UNLV Garrison Schwartz (2) T7 Game-tying 3/24 CSU Bakersfield Tom Lerouge (1) B6 2-R, tying PITCHING 4/1 Northern Colo. Marc Mumper (1) B2 3-R, Go-Ahead 4/2 Northern Colo. Zach Malis (1) B4 2-R MONTH-BY-MONTH 4/5 Arkansas Garrison Schwartz (3) T6 Solo 4/9 Sac State Garrison Schwartz (4) T8 Solo Month ERA W-L G CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR AVG WP HBP BK 4/21 UTRGV Preston Pavlica (1) B7 2-R Feb. 2.82 2-4 6 0 1 1 51.0 42 17 16 17 49 11 0 3 .223 3 4 0 4/23 UTRGV Ian Evans (2) B6 3-R March 5.93 8-10 18 0 1 2 161.0 185 117 106 60 102 34 3 12 .294 13 30 2 April 4.43 9-5 14 1 0 2 120.0 119 66 59 37 97 21 2 13 .260 8 16 2 NOTABLES May TOT 4.91 19-19 38 1 2 5 332.0 346 200 181 114 248 66 5 28 .271 24 50 4 Multi-HR Games: 2: 2/20 vs. Okla St.; 3/15 at UNLV Walk-off home runs: 0 Grand slams: 0 STARTERS vs. BULLPEN Back-to-back: 0 ERA W-L G IP H R ER BB SO AVG First career: 1: Evans, 2/20 vs. Oklahoma St.; Starters 4.57 12-15 38 189.0 180 106 96 61 137 .252 Barnes, 2/28 at Wichita St.; Bullpen 5.35 7-4 37 143.0 166 94 85 53 111 .296 Wyatt 3/15 at UNLV TOT 4.91 19-19 38 332.0 346 200 181 114 248 .271 Individual multi-HR: 0

BREAKDOWN GCU IN THE POLLS BIG INNINGS (4+ RUNS) BY BATTING ORDER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Week BA CB USA D1 PG NCBWA Date Opponent Inn R H 0 2 2 2 1 2 3 1 1 Pre -- RV ------2/19 Oklahoma State B8 4 4 BY POSTION Feb. 20 ------3/4 at Saint Mary’s T3 5 5 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH 1 2 1 2 1 0 2 4 1 Feb. 27 ------3/15 at UNLV T5 4 3 BY LOCATION March 6 ------3/21 at New Mexico T2 4 4 Home: 8 March 13 ------4/1 Northern Colorado B6 6 5 Road: 6 March 20 ------4/2 Northern Colorado B5 4 3 Neutral: 0 March 27 ------4/9 at Sacramento State T5 6 3 April 3 ------4/14 at Chicago State T3 5 3 April 10 ------T5 4 5 April 17 ------4/23 UT Rio Grande Valley B6 6 6 April 24 ------BA Baseball America CB Collegiate Baseball Newspaper USA USA Today Coaches Poll D1 D1Baseball.com PG Perfect Game NCBWA National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association

INNING-BY-INNING HIGHS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 5 7 6 10 3 (3x) 3 (2x) 5 6 5 Opponent St. Mary’s UTRGV at Chicago St. New Mexico UNLV Pepperdine USF New Mexico USF 3/3 4/23 4/13 3/22 3/15 3/19 3/10 3/22 3/11 3 4 5 (2x) 3 (4x) 6 6 (2x) 3 4 1 (4x) GCU vs. CSUB at New Mexico at Chicago St. vs. N Colo. at Sac State vs. UTRGV at Chicago St. vs. Okla St. Arizona 3/26 3/21 4/14 4/2 4/9 4/23 4/14 2/19 4/11 ‹ 13 › BASEBALL // COACHING STAFF vs.

Andy Stankiewicz begins his sixth season at the helm of Grand Prior to joining GCU, Stankiewicz held the position of minor league Canyon’s baseball program for the 2017 season after becoming the field coordinator for the . Before his stint with the fourth head coach in the history of the program prior to the 2012 Mariners, he was a member of the Arizona State baseball coaching campaign. staff from 2007 to 2009. He helped guide the Sun Devils to three Pac- After a pair of successful seasons at the Division II level in 2012 and 10 championships and two appearances in the College World Series. 2013, Stankiewicz has guided the GCU baseball program amid a Stankiewicz also brings to GCU a professional coaching back- transition to the Division I level. The transition has brought with it ground, having served as manager for the NY- unprecedented success, as the Lopes claimed the Western Athletic Penn League team in Staten Island. He guided Staten Island to the Conference Regular Season Championship in the 2015 season – just NY-Penn League championship in 2005 after posting a 52-24 overall the second year of transition. In that championship season, Grand record. Stankiewicz’s pitching staff posted a league-best 2.85 ERA Canyon posted a .308 team batting average, a mark that ranked sev- in the club’s route to a championship. The team featured five future enth in the country. Since Grand Canyon began the reclassification major leaguers highlighted by outfielder Brett Gardner. process in 2013, Stankiewicz’s teams rank 28th in Division I in batting Stankiewicz was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 12th round average (.294). of the 1986 First-Year Player Draft. He made his Major League debut In his time as GCU’s head coach, seven Lopes have been selected in with the Yankees on April 11, 1992. Stankiewicz played in parts of the MLB First Year Player’s Draft with a pair of selections coming in seven Major League seasons, with the Yankees (1992-93), Houston the first 10 rounds. Twenty-four Lopes have been named All-Confer- Astros (1994-95), (1996-97) and the inaugural sea- ence in Stankiewicz’s tenure including 15 first team selections. son of the Arizona Diamondbacks in 1998. Under the guidance of Stankiewicz, the Lopes placed second and As a standout infielder at Pepperdine, Stankiewicz ranks in the first in the WAC, respectively, in the first two seasons of the transi- school’s top 10 in runs scored (172), triples (9), at-bats (755), stolen tion to Division I athletics. In 2015, GCU posted a 32-22 overall record bases (101) and games played (220). and a 19-7 record in conference play. In its return to Division I in 2014, Stankiewicz was born in Inglewood, Calif. in southeast Los Angeles GCU went 30-23 overall. Amid the first three years of transition, the Country. He attended St. Paul High School in Santa Fe Springs, Calif. Lopes have recorded marquee wins over Division I contenders Texas Tech, Arizona, Kansas, Tennessee and UC Irvine. In 2013, Grand Canyon’s final season at the Division II level, COACHING STAFF Stankiewicz led GCU to its first appearance in the Division II Champi- onship in Cary, N.C. after the squad boasted an impressive 40-19 re- GREGG WALLIS Assistant Coach / Recruiting cord. The Lopes won the Division II West Region Championship after Wallis is amid his 4th season with the Lopes earning the No. 4 seed in the tournament. Stankiewicz was named after previously coaching at Tennessee and Cal THE STANKIEWICZ FILE the ABCA/Rawlings Division II West Region Coach of the Year as his State Fullerton. Wallis played at UC Irvine. He is team posted its most wins since collecting 43 in 1990. He was also in his first season as the recruiting coordinator. HC unless denoted COLLEGE RECORD named Pacific West Conference Coach of the Year after GCU earned Year Team / School Record a share of the conference crown for the first time since joining in RICH DORMAN Pitching Coach 2006 Arizona State (Asst.) 37-21 2007. Dorman joins the staff for his first season after 2007 Arizona State (Asst.) 49-15 In his first season as head coach in 2012, Stankiewicz guided the time in Mariners organization. He mentored some of game’s best young talent in current 2008 Arizona State (Asst.) 49-13 Lopes to a 27-23 overall record as the squad finished eighth in the MLB pitchers Taijuan Walker and James Paxton. 2009 Arizona State (Asst.) 51-13 final West Region poll. The 27 wins marked a six-win improvement from the year before. 2012 Grand Canyon D-II 27-23 GREG BORDES Assistant Coach Stankiewicz was selected as an assistant coach for USA Baseball’s 2013 Grand Canyon D-II 40-19 Bordes joins after a year at Saint Mary’s as vol- Collegiate National Team during the summer of 2012. The squad unteer assistant. Bordes played and coached 2014 Grand Canyon D-I 30-23 traveled to Cuba and the Netherlands to compete, where it captured at Arizona State. He also had a two-year playing 2015 Grand Canyon D-I 32-22 the bronze medal. In 2013, he served as an assistant coach for the career in the Diamondbacks organization. 2016 Grand Canyon D-I 25-28-1 USA Baseball 2013 17U National Team Development Program. KASEY COFFMAN Graduate Assistant 2017 Grand Canyon D-I 19-19 In the summer of 2014, Stankiewicz served as the manager of the USA Baseball 18U National Team and guided the squad to a gold med- Coffman joins the Lopes in 2017. He was a 10th HC Record at GCU: 173-134-1 (.564) Round draft pick in 2013 after three years at HC Overall Record: same al at the COPABE 18U Pan American Games in La Paz, Mexico. The Arizona State. He spent three seasons with the team went a perfect 12-0 in its summer contests. Detroit and LA Angels organizations. BRAZELL STADIUM BALLPARK LAYOUT The 2017 campaign marks the farewell season of Brazell Stadium as it is known today. The ballpark has existed in its current location since prior 380 375 to the 1962 season, moving to its location on the west side Left-Center Right-Center Alley Alley of campus after originally being more centrally located. While the future home of GCU Baseball will sit on the foot- 320 330 print of the current ballpark, the facility will get a major

LF Line facelift at the conclusion of the season. RF Line Through the years, numerous upgrades have been made to Brazell Stadium to make it, as The Arizona Republic called it in 2014, “a hidden baseball gem in the Valley.” Brazell Stadium is named after Dr. Dave Brazell, the founder and developer of Grand Canyon Baseball. Brazell Capacity: 1,500 coached the Lopes for 28 seasons, compiling a record of 728-385-5. ‹ 14 › BASEBALL // NEW STADIUM FEBRUARY 2018 vs.

As a part of its $1 billion campus expansion, Grand Canyon University announced on Aug. 16, 2016 that it will complete construction of 10 new athletic facilities within the next two years as it wraps up its transition to full-status NCAA Division I athletics. WHAT THEY’RE SAYING Grand Canyon’s new state-of-the-art baseball stadium, slated for completion in February 2018, will feature covered chairback seats wrapping around the infield and behind home plate as well as grass-berm seating down the first-base side. Mike Rooney @Mike_Rooney The stadium will feature bowl seating, an expansive press box with multiple broad- This looks incredible! Mid-major cast booths and concession space. There will be a team clubhouse, umpire room as program w/ Omaha potential.. Post- well as photo and video wells. season eligible in ‘18. #LookOut The ballpark will dramatically increase the capacity of the home for GCU Baseball from under 1,500 to over 2,500. Aaron Fitt @aaronfitt Attendance has continued to rise at home games with Grand Canyon finishing second Big-time facility coming for in the 10-team WAC in average attendance last year. The 2016 season saw six of the @GCUBaseball. I agree with 10 largest crowds in GCU Baseball history, including a record 1,987 fans for the Lopes’ game vs. Tennessee -- well past the current venue’s official capacity of 1,500 fans. @Mike_Rooney — expect big things GCU Ballpark will also feature a new high-definition video display in right field. ahead for the #Lopes. The current stadium’s highly-regarded playing surface will remain untouched, but the stadium surrounding the surface will be demolished. The project will break @KendallRogersD1 Kendall Rogers ground following GCU’s final home game on May 10 and is set to be completed for an Outstanding commitment from opening-weekend home series next spring. @GCU_Lopes. The facilities arms race rages on.

Ballpark Digest @ballparkdigest New college ballparks worth noting: @GCUBaseball, Boston College unveil facilities plans. #NCAA

Cameron Cox @CamCox12 Can’t wait to check out the new stadium!

‹ 15 › BASEBALL // SINGLE-GAME HIGHS vs. INDIVIDUAL SINGLE-GAME HIGHS TEAM SINGLE-GAME HIGHS BATTING BATTING At Bats 6 (3x), last: Zach Malis vs. Northern Colorado, 4/1 At Bats 46, at UNLV, 3/14 Runs Scored 4, Garrison Schwartz at Saint Mary’s, 3/3 Runs Scored 12 (3x), last: at Chicago State, 4/14 Hits 3 (27x), last: Garrison Schwartz vs. UTRGV, 4/23 Hits 16, vs. Northern Colorado, 4/2 RBIs 4, Ian Evans vs. UTRGV, 4/23 RBIs 12 (2x), last: vs. Northern Colorado, 4/2 Doubles 3, Garrison Schwartz at Chicago State, 4/14 Doubles 5 (2x), last: at Chicago State, 4/14 Triples 1 (5x), last: Tyler Wyatt at Chicago State, 4/15 Triples 2, at UNLV, 3/14 Home Runs 1 (14x), last: Ian Evans vs. UTRGV, 4/23 Home Runs 2 (2x), last at UNLV, 3/15 Walks 3 (2x), last: Tom Lerouge vs. Northern Colorado, 4/1 Walks 10, vs. Northern Colorado, 4/1 Strikeouts 4, Greg Saenz at Arkansas, 4/5 Strikeouts 18, at Arkansas, 4/5 Sacrifice Hits 1 (24x) Sacrifice Hits 4, vs. San Francisco, 3/12 Sacrifice Flies 1 (19x) Sacrifice Flies 3 (2x), last: at Chicago State, 4/14 Stolen Bases 2, Austin Bull at Chicago State, 4/13 Stolen Bases 4, at Chicago State, 4/13 Hit By Pitch 1 (23x) Hit By Pitch 2 (5x), last: at Chicago State, 4/15 Caught Stealing 1 (17x) Caught Stealing 2 (2x), last: at New Mexico, 3/21 Hit Into Double Play 3, at Pepperdine, 3/19 Runners Left on Base 15, vs. Northern Colorado, 4/1 PITCHING Innings Pitched 7.1 (2x), last: Jake Wong vs. Northern Colorado, 3/31 Runs Allowed 8 (2x), last: Degan Harte vs. San Francisco, 3/10 PITCHING Earned Runs 7, Degan Harte vs. San Francisco, 3/10 Innings Pitched 11.2, at Pepperdine, 3/17 Walks Allowed 4 (2x), last: Gabe Benavides at Arkansas, 4/4 Runs Allowed 22, at New Mexico, 3/22 Strikeouts 7 (3x), last: Jake Repavich at Sacramento State, 4/8 Earned Runs 21, at New Mexico, 3/22 Hits Allowed 9, Jake Repavich at Wichita State, 2/26 Walks Allowed 8 (2x), last: at Arkansas, 4/4 Doubles Allowed 3 (2x), last: Jack Schneider at Sacramento State, 4/9 Strikeouts 10 (4x), last: vs. CSU Bakersfield, 3/24 Triples Allowed 1 (5x) Hits Allowed 25, at New Mexico, 3/22 Home Runs Allowed 2 (5x), last: Jack Schneider at Chicago State, 4/15 Doubles Allowed 5, at New Mexico, 3/22 Wild Pitches 2 (3x), last: Jack Schneider vs. UTRGV, 4/23 Triples Allowed 1 (5x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/21 Hit Batters 2 (8x) Home Runs Allowed 2 (9x), last: vs. UTRGV, 4/23 Wild Pitches 2 (7x), last: vs. UTRGV, 4/23 Hit Batters 5, vs. San Francisco, 3/10 FIELDING Putouts 16, Ian Evans at Pepperdine, 3/17 Assists 7, Austin Bull at Pepperdine, 3/17 FIELDING Errors 2, Zach Malis vs. UTRGV, 4/22 Putouts 35, at Pepperdine, 3/17 Passed Balls 2, Griffin Barnes, vs. Arizona, 4/11 Assists 18, vs. San Francisco, 3/11 Errors 3 (3x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/22 Passed Balls 2, vs. Arizona, 4/11 Double Plays Turned 4, vs. CSU Bakersfield, 3/25

‹ 16 › BASEBALL // LAST TIME IT HAPPENED vs.

TEAM OFFENSE PITCHING Scored 10 runs 12 runs, at Chicago State (W 12-2, 7 inn.), 4/14/2017 Pitched a no-hitter Keith Baker, vs. Nebraska Wesleyan (W 8-0), 3/11/1982 Scored 15 runs 16 runs, vs. Cal Poly (W 16-3), 3/12/2016 Pitched a complete game Jake Repavich (7 inn.), at Chicago State (W 12-2), 4/14/2017 Scored 20 runs 30 runs, vs. Bradley (W 30-7), 2/15/2015 Pitched a complete game (9.0+) Cameron Brendel, vs. Sacramento State (L 4-1), 5/13/2016 Scored 25 runs 30 runs, vs. Bradley (W 30-7), 2/15/2015 Pitched a CG shutout Coley Bruns, vs. Northern Colorado (W 10-0), 4/11/2015 Scored 30 runs 30 runs, vs. Bradley (W 30-7), 2/15/2015 Pitched a combined shutout vs. Northern Colorado (W 7-0), 3/31/2017 Had 15 hits 15 hits, vs. UTRGV (W 5-4, 10 inn.), 4/22/2017 Recorded 9 strikeouts Jorge Perez, at Houston (L 5-0), 3/19/2016 Had 16 hits 16 hits, vs. Northern Colorado (W 12-2, 7 inn.), 4/2/2017 Recorded 10 strikeouts Coley Bruns, vs. North Dakota (W 13-3), 3/20/2015 Had 20 hits 22 hits, vs. Seattle U (W 13-11), 5/3/2015 Recorded 11 strikeouts Coley Bruns, vs. North Dakota (W 13-3), 3/20/2015 Had 25 hits 28 hits, vs. Bradley (W 30-7), 2/15/2015 Recorded 12 strikeouts Coley Bruns, at Chicago State (W 4-1), 3/28/2015 Hit 3 home runs 3 home runs, at CSU Bakersfield (W 9-3), 4/1/2016 Tossed 3.0 IP+ of scoreless relief Jake Wong (3.2), at North Dakota (W 9-4), 4/22/2016 Hit 4 home runs 4 home runs, vs. Bradley (W 30-7), 2/15/2015 Tossed 4.0 IP+ of scoreless relief Mick Vorhof (5.1), at Utah Valley (W 14-6), 4/24/2015 Back-to-back home runs Brandon Smith & Greg Saenz, B5, vs. Gonzaga (L 21-9), 2/20/2016 Did not walk a batter (8+ IP) Cameron Brendel (9.0), at CSU Bakersfield (W 9-3), 4/1/2016 Scored 5 in an inning 6 runs, 6th, vs. UTRGV (W 9-8, 10 inn.), 4/23/2017 Team did not walk a batter at Sacramento State (L 7-1), 4/8/2017 Scored 6 in an inning 6 runs, 6th, vs. UTRGV (W 9-8, 10 inn.), 4/23/2017 Scored 7 in an inning 10 runs, 7th, at North Dakota (W 14-2), 4/24/2016 FIELDING Scored 8 in an inning 10 runs, 7th, at North Dakota (W 14-2), 4/24/2016 Committed 4 errors at Northern Colorado (L 10-9), 5/7/2016 Scored 9 in an inning 10 runs, 7th, at North Dakota (W 14-2), 4/24/2016 Committed 5 errors at Northern Colorado (L 10-9), 5/7/2016 Scored 10+ in an inning 10 runs, 7th, at North Dakota (W 14-2), 4/24/2016 Turned 3 double plays (4 double plays) vs. CSU Bakersfield (W 7-4), 3/25/2017 Had 6 hits in an inning 6 hits, 6th, vs. UTRGV (W 9-8, 10 inn.), 4/23/2017 Turned 4 double plays vs. CSU Bakersfield (W 7-4), 3/25/2017 Had 7 hits in an inning 7 hits, 5th, vs. Texas-Pan American (W 15-7), 4/4/2015 No errors in 3 straight games 3 games, 4/13/2017-4/15/2017 Did not strike out vs. CSU Bakersfield (W 4-2), 5/9/2015 No errors in 4 straight games 7 games, 4/3/2015-4/15/2015 Had 5 sacrifice hits at Kansas (T 5-5, 10 inn.), 4/26/2016 No errors in 5 straight games 7 games, 4/3/2015-4/15/2015

INDIVIDUAL OFFENSE MISCELLANEOUS Had 4 hits Tom Lerouge, vs. Nevada (L 11-10, 10 inn.), 5/17/2016 Won in extra innings vs. UTRGV (W 9-8), 10 innings, 4/23/2017 Had 5 hits Tom Lerouge, vs. Nevada (L 11-10, 10 inn.), 5/17/2016 Lost in extra innings at Pepperdine (L 1-0), 12 innings, 3/17/2017 Had 6 hits Tim Florez, 2/15/1991 Played 12+ innings at Pepperdine (L 1-0), 12 innings, 3/17/2017 Scored 4 runs Garrison Schwartz, at Saint Mary’s (L 12-11), 3/3/2017 Won by 10+ runs at Chicago State (W 12-2, 7 inn.), 4/14/2017 Scored 5 runs Austin Bull, vs. Cal Poly (W 16-3), 3/12/2016 Defeated a top-25 team vs. No. 22 Oklahoma State (W 6-1, W 4-0), 2/17 & 2/20/2017 Scored 6 runs Tim Florez, 2/15/1991 Tied a game at Kansas (T 5-5), 4/26/2016 Had 5 RBIs Paul Panaccione, vs. Cal Poly (W 16-3), 3/12/2016 Won 5 straight 5 straight, 4/14/2017-present Had 6 RBIs Brandon Smith, vs. North Dakota (W 11-1), 3/22/2015 Won 6 straight 6 straight, 4/2/2015-4/12/2015 Had 7 RBIs Chad De La Guerra, vs. Bradley (W 30-7), 2/15/2015 Won 7 straight 7 straight, 2/13/2015-2/22/2015 Had 8 RBIs Chad De La Guerra, vs. Bradley (W 30-7), 2/15/2015 Won 8 straight 19 straight, 3/8/2013-4/5/2013 Had 9+ RBIs Chad De La Guerra, vs. Bradley (W 30-7), 2/15/2015 Won 9 straight 19 straight, 3/8/2013-4/5/2013 Hit 3 doubles Garrison Schwartz (first 3 ABs), at Chicago State (W 12-2, 7 inn.), 4/14/2017 Won 10 straight 19 straight, 3/8/2013-4/5/2013 Hit 4 doubles Ryan Freeburg, 2/23/1992 Lost 5 straight 5 straight, 2/24/2017-3/4/2017 Hit 3 triples Mel Williams, 4/6/1967 Won 5 straight road games 11 games, 5/5/2012-4/5/2013 Hit 2 home runs Preston Pavlica, at Kansas State (L 10-6), 4/27/2016 Won 5 straight home games 7 games, 3/12/2017-4/2/2017 Drew 3 walks Tom Lerouge, vs. Northern Colorado (W 12-3), 4/1/2017 Swept a home series (3+ games) vs. UTRGV, 4/21/2017-4/23/2017 Drew 4 walks Garrison Schwartz, vs. Seattle U (W 13-11), 5/3/2015 Swept a road series (3+ games) at North Dakota, 4/22/2016-4/24/2016 Drew 5 walks Was swept at home (3+ games) vs. New Mexico State, 4/8/2016-4/11/2016 Walk-off hit Garrison Schwartz (1B, B10), vs. UTRGV (W 9-8), 4/23/2017 Was swept on the road (3+ games) at Wichita State, 2/25/2017-2/26/2017 Walk-off home run Paul Panaccione (HR, B13), vs. Seattle U (W 13-11), 5/3/2015 Game shorter than 2:20 2:04, at Chicago State (7 inn.), 4/14/2017 Stole 3 bases Brick Paskiewicz, at North Dakota (W 14-2), 4/24/2016 Game shorter than 2:10 2:04, at Chicago State (7 inn.), 4/14/2017 Stole 4 bases John Patterson, 5/14/1987 Game shorter than 2:00 1:59, vs. Sacramento State, 5/13/2016 10-game hit streak Austin Bull, 11 games, 2/25/2017 - 3/17/2017 Game longer than 3:30 4:09, vs. UTRGV, 4/22/2017 15-game hit streak Chad De La Guerra, 24 games, 3/28/2015 - 5/9/2015 Game longer than 4:00 4:09, vs. UTRGV, 4/22/2017 20-game hit streak Chad De La Guerra, 24 games, 3/28/2015 - 5/9/2015 Game longer than 4:30 4:39, vs. Seattle U, 5/3/2015 Hit a grand slam Paul Panaccione, vs. Omaha (W 9-4), 3/5/2016 Came back from 8+ run deficit Trailed 8-0 (6th), won 9-8 (10 inn.), vs. UTRGV, 4/23/2017 Multiple hits in 5 straight games Paul Panaccione, 8 games, 4/2/2015-4/15/2015

‹ 17 › Grand Canyon Baseball Overall Statistics for Grand Canyon (as of Apr 23, 2017) BASEBALL(All games //Sorted OVERALL by Batting STATISTICS avg) vs.

Record: 19-19 Home: 12-4 Away: 7-14 Neutral: 0-1 Conference: 13-2

Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld% 2 Bull, Austin . 3 4 9 38-37 149 31 52 6 1 0 11 60 . 4 0 3 27 0 29 0 . 4 4 6 1 1 4-8 56 106 10 . 9 4 2 40 Lerouge, Tom . 3 3 3 31-23 96 15 32 4 1 1 17 41 . 4 2 7 5 1 19 2 . 3 6 2 3 6 3-4 38 0 0 1.000 5 Wyatt, Tyler . 3 2 0 33-28 103 20 33 5 1 1 13 43 . 4 1 7 14 1 19 2 . 3 9 7 3 0 2-3 41 11 1 . 9 8 1 9 Evans, Ian . 3 1 1 37-37 135 18 42 9 0 2 28 57 . 4 2 2 18 5 14 6 . 3 9 9 5 0 3-3 322 23 2 . 9 9 4 27 Cotton, Quin . 2 9 9 26-17 67 9 20 2 1 0 7 24 . 3 5 8 3 1 15 3 . 3 2 9 2 2 2-3 32 0 1 . 9 7 0 8 Saenz, Greg . 2 9 3 26-18 75 11 22 2 0 2 7 30 . 4 0 0 4 4 14 2 . 3 6 1 0 3 0-1 23 18 3 . 9 3 2 7 Schwartz, Garrison . 2 8 1 38-38 135 24 38 13 1 4 32 65 . 4 8 1 21 5 27 2 . 3 9 0 3 1 3-6 75 3 1 . 9 8 7 13 Malis, Zach . 2 8 1 35-33 121 14 34 5 0 1 15 42 . 3 4 7 11 0 16 2 . 3 3 6 2 2 3-5 15 67 6 . 9 3 2 24 Meyer, Josh . 2 7 3 14-13 44 7 12 1 0 0 9 13 . 2 9 5 1 2 9 1 . 3 1 9 0 1 0-2 81 6 2 . 9 7 8 4 Quiggle, Kona . 2 6 4 24-18 72 8 19 2 0 0 6 21 . 2 9 2 5 1 24 0 . 3 2 1 0 0 2-4 49 0 2 . 9 6 1 28 Bess, Cuba . 2 6 4 30-14 72 10 19 3 0 0 7 22 . 3 0 6 5 1 14 0 . 3 2 1 0 0 1-1 7 0 0 1.000 11 Pavlica, Preston . 2 6 3 11-11 38 9 10 4 0 1 4 17 . 4 4 7 6 0 6 0 . 3 6 4 0 0 0-0 27 0 0 1.000 41 Barnes, Griffin . 2 0 0 21-16 50 6 10 3 0 1 4 16 . 3 2 0 4 0 18 0 . 2 5 9 0 1 0-0 96 15 0 1.000 18 Mumper, Marc . 1 9 0 30-28 84 12 16 6 0 1 11 25 . 2 9 8 10 0 23 2 . 2 7 7 0 5 0-0 39 75 3 . 9 7 4 ------15 McDonald, Jared . 2 5 7 16-9 35 3 9 0 0 0 2 9 . 2 5 7 0 2 11 0 . 2 9 7 0 1 2-2 70 7 0 1.000 3 Stankiewicz, Dane . 0 0 0 7-1 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 . 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 3 2 2 . 7 1 4 35 Baker, Tanner . 0 0 0 7-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000 Totals . 2 8 6 38 1287 197 368 65 5 14 175 485 . 3 7 7 134 23 261 22 . 3 5 9 19 24 25-42 996 392 36 . 9 7 5 Opponents . 2 7 1 38 1275 200 346 66 5 28 186 506 . 3 9 7 114 50 248 17 . 3 5 2 10 26 28-37 1002 421 43 . 9 7 1

LOB - Team (290), Opp (279). DPs turned - Team (31), Opp (35). CI - Team (0), Opp (2). IBB - Team (2), Saenz, G 1, Bull, A 1, Opp (4). Picked off - Bull, A 2, Malis, Z 1, Schwartz, G 1, Lerouge, T 1, Wyatt, T 1, Cotton, Q 1, Quiggle, K 1.

(All games Sorted by Earned run avg)

Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha 29 Franks, AJ 2 . 3 8 4-0 23 0 0 0/1 1 41.2 36 12 11 5 22 6 0 0 . 2 4 0 2 6 1 1 6 6 Wong, Jake 2 . 5 1 5-2 10 10 0 0/1 0 61.0 43 20 17 17 41 7 1 2 . 2 0 0 2 7 1 0 3 16 Repavich, Jake 3 . 9 0 4-3 10 10 1 0/1 0 64.2 61 29 28 11 45 16 1 6 . 2 5 4 2 7 0 2 6 31 Andrews, Josh 4 . 0 9 0-0 15 0 0 0/0 0 11.0 9 5 5 7 13 1 0 0 . 2 3 1 0 2 1 1 1 1 Vorhof, Mick 4 . 3 7 1-3 18 0 0 0/1 4 22.2 24 13 11 6 21 7 0 3 . 2 6 7 0 1 0 1 3 39 Hansen, Tyler 5 . 1 1 0-3 5 3 0 0/0 0 12.1 16 8 7 5 10 3 0 2 . 3 2 0 3 0 0 1 1 14 Benavides, Gabe 5 . 3 2 0-1 13 2 0 0/1 0 22.0 32 16 13 10 13 5 0 3 . 3 3 7 1 3 0 0 2 30 Schneider, Jack 5 . 4 0 3-0 7 6 0 0/0 0 26.2 25 16 16 12 19 4 1 5 . 2 4 8 2 2 0 1 1 33 Milacki, Bobby 6 . 4 8 1-2 13 1 0 0/0 0 16.2 24 14 12 9 17 3 0 1 . 3 4 8 2 4 0 0 0 44 Smith, Jeramy 8 . 0 0 1-0 7 0 0 0/0 0 9.0 12 9 8 3 9 1 0 3 . 3 1 6 2 1 1 1 1 26 Harte, Degan 8 . 7 3 0-5 12 5 0 0/0 0 33.0 41 37 32 17 28 7 2 3 . 3 0 8 5 12 0 2 1 ------18 Mumper, Marc 0 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 . 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 McLeod, Zack 11.81 0-0 7 0 0 0/0 0 5.1 7 7 7 6 3 2 0 0 . 3 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 23 Sieglitz, Josh 15.43 0-0 4 1 0 0/0 0 4.2 10 8 8 4 6 3 0 0 . 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 Wyatt, Tyler 81.00 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 0.2 4 6 6 2 0 1 0 0 . 6 6 7 1 1 0 0 0 Totals 4 . 9 1 19-19 38 38 1 2/2 5 332.0 346 200 181 114 248 66 5 28 . 2 7 1 24 50 4 10 26 Opponents 4 . 3 1 19-19 38 38 0 3/3 7 334.0 368 197 160 134 261 65 5 14 . 2 8 6 29 23 4 19 24

PB - Team (4), McDonald, J 2, Barnes, G 2, Opp (3). Pickoffs - Team (10), Repavich, J 6, Barnes, G 2, Franks, A 1, Harte, D 1, Opp (8). SBA/ATT - Barnes, G (16-23), Wong, J (3-8), Meyer, J (7-8), Harte, D (6-6), McDonald, J (5-5), Repavich, J (4-5), Benavides, G (3-4), Milacki, B (3-3), Schneider, J (3-3), Sieglitz, J (2-2), Andrews, J (2-2), Hansen, T (1-2), Vorhof, M (1-1), Franks, A (0-1).

‹ 18 › Grand Canyon Baseball Conference statistics for Grand Canyon (as of Apr 23, 2017) (ConferenceBASEBALL games // onlyCONFERENCE Sorted by STATISTICS Batting avg) vs.

Record: 13-2 Home: 9-0 Away: 4-2 Conference: 13-2

Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld% 40 Lerouge, Tom . 4 1 2 14-13 51 11 21 3 1 1 16 29 . 5 6 9 5 1 9 1 . 4 5 0 3 4 2-3 22 0 0 1.000 5 Wyatt, Tyler . 4 0 4 15-14 52 13 21 2 1 0 9 25 . 4 8 1 8 1 7 2 . 4 7 6 2 0 2-2 22 3 0 1.000 27 Cotton, Quin . 3 7 5 9-7 24 4 9 1 0 0 6 10 . 4 1 7 3 1 5 2 . 4 3 3 2 1 0-0 2 0 0 1.000 2 Bull, Austin . 3 6 2 15-15 58 17 21 2 1 0 6 25 . 4 3 1 15 0 10 0 . 4 9 3 0 0 4-4 23 35 1 . 9 8 3 8 Saenz, Greg . 3 5 3 7-4 17 4 6 2 0 0 3 8 . 4 7 1 1 0 1 1 . 3 8 9 0 0 0-0 8 0 0 1.000 7 Schwartz, Garrison . 3 4 6 15-15 52 7 18 7 0 1 18 28 . 5 3 8 10 1 5 0 . 4 3 9 3 1 2-4 27 1 1 . 9 6 6 24 Meyer, Josh . 3 4 6 8-7 26 6 9 1 0 0 7 10 . 3 8 5 0 2 4 1 . 3 9 3 0 1 0-1 46 4 1 . 9 8 0 13 Malis, Zach . 3 3 3 14-14 51 9 17 1 0 1 4 21 . 4 1 2 10 0 6 2 . 4 4 3 0 0 2-2 6 30 2 . 9 4 7 11 Pavlica, Preston . 3 1 3 4-4 16 6 5 2 0 1 3 10 . 6 2 5 3 0 3 0 . 4 2 1 0 0 0-0 13 0 0 1.000 9 Evans, Ian . 2 9 4 14-14 51 9 15 3 0 1 15 21 . 4 1 2 6 3 5 2 . 3 7 5 4 0 2-2 130 13 0 1.000 18 Mumper, Marc . 2 0 9 15-15 43 10 9 4 0 1 6 16 . 3 7 2 7 0 12 0 . 3 2 0 0 5 0-0 22 42 2 . 9 7 0 15 McDonald, Jared . 1 3 3 6-4 15 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 . 1 3 3 0 2 5 0 . 2 3 5 0 0 0-0 33 2 0 1.000 28 Bess, Cuba . 1 0 0 9-4 20 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 . 1 0 0 0 1 6 0 . 1 4 3 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 ------41 Barnes, Griffin . 1 8 2 5-4 11 2 2 2 0 0 0 4 . 3 6 4 0 0 5 0 . 1 8 2 0 0 0-0 24 2 0 1.000 4 Quiggle, Kona . 0 0 0 4-1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 . 1 6 7 0 0 1-1 3 0 0 1.000 3 Stankiewicz, Dane . 0 0 0 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0 1 . 5 0 0 Totals . 3 1 8 15 493 103 157 30 3 6 94 211 . 4 2 8 69 12 86 11 . 4 0 5 14 12 15-19 393 159 8 . 9 8 6 Opponents . 2 3 8 15 483 51 115 21 1 10 49 168 . 3 4 8 37 17 103 4 . 3 1 4 1 8 10-12 375 145 18 . 9 6 7

LOB - Team (122), Opp (102). DPs turned - Team (14), Opp (16). IBB - Team (1), Bull, A 1, Opp (1). Picked off - Lerouge, T 1, Cotton, Q 1, Malis, Z 1.

(Conference games only Sorted by Earned run avg)

Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha 29 Franks, AJ 0 . 0 0 3-0 10 0 0 0/1 0 19.0 11 0 0 2 11 2 0 0 . 1 7 5 0 2 0 1 2 1 Vorhof, Mick 1 . 2 9 0-0 6 0 0 0/0 3 7.0 7 2 1 2 6 1 0 0 . 2 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 33 Milacki, Bobby 1 . 4 2 1-0 4 0 0 0/0 0 6.1 6 1 1 2 9 1 0 0 . 2 7 3 0 2 0 0 0 14 Benavides, Gabe 2 . 7 0 0-0 4 0 0 0/0 0 6.2 9 2 2 2 3 2 0 1 . 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 Harte, Degan 3 . 1 8 0-0 3 0 0 0/0 0 5.2 3 2 2 3 5 0 0 0 . 1 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 16 Repavich, Jake 3 . 5 5 3-1 5 5 1 0/0 0 33.0 28 14 13 4 24 8 0 3 . 2 3 3 1 5 0 0 2 6 Wong, Jake 3 . 7 2 3-1 5 5 0 0/1 0 29.0 25 13 12 8 22 3 1 2 . 2 3 4 1 4 0 0 2 30 Schneider, Jack 6 . 0 0 3-0 5 5 0 0/0 0 21.0 21 14 14 9 18 4 0 4 . 2 5 3 2 2 0 0 1 ------31 Andrews, Josh 7 . 7 1 0-0 4 0 0 0/0 0 2.1 3 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 . 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 Smith, Jeramy 9 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 . 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 3 . 3 0 13-2 15 15 1 1/1 3 131.0 115 51 48 37 103 21 1 10 . 2 3 8 4 17 0 1 8 Opponents 5 . 9 8 2-13 15 15 0 0/0 1 125.0 157 103 83 69 86 30 3 6 . 3 1 8 8 12 1 14 12

PB - Team (0), Opp (1). Pickoffs - Team (5), Repavich, J 4, Barnes, G 1, Opp (3). SBA/ATT - Barnes, G (3-4), Meyer, J (4-4), Repavich, J (2-3), Schneider, J (3-3), McDonald, J (3-3), Milacki, B (1-1), Harte, D (1-1), Franks, A (0-1), Wong, J (1-1), Benavides, G (1-1), Andrews, J (1-1).

‹ 19 › BASEBALL // POSITIONAL PLAYER BIOS vs.

SEASON HIGHS THE BULL FILE At Bats 5 (11x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23 Grand Canyon Hits 3 (5x), last at Chicago State, 4/15 RBIs 2, vs. Northern Colo., 3/31 2017 Has posted five three-hit games on the season • tied Runs 3 (2x), last at Saint Mary’s, 3/5 career-high with 11-game hit streak from 2/25 to 3/17 • during Doubles 1 (6x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/22 series vs. San Francisco (3/10-12), led off all three games with a Home Runs -- base hit and came into score all three times • named WAC Hitter of Walks 3, at Saint Mary’s, 3/3 the Week for March 20-26 after going 8-for-15 with 7 walks for .682 Stolen Bases 2, at Chicago State, 4/13 on-base pct. at New Mexico and vs. CSUB. CAREER HIGHS 2016 Named All-WAC second team at second base • ranked second At Bats 5 (20x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23/2017 on the Lopes in walks drawn (26) and stolen bases (11) • posted a Hits 4 (3x), last at CSU Bakersfield, 4/2/2016 team-best 18-game on-base streak from April 15 to May 7 • finished RBIs 3 (3x), last at N. Colorado, 5/8/2016 the GCU Classic 7-for-10 in late February • scored five runs in the Runs 5, vs. Cal Poly, 3/12/2016 Lopes’ victory over Cal Poly on March 12, most for any GCU player in Doubles 1 (14x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/22/2017 a game • finished with three four-hit games. Home Runs -- Walks 3, at Saint Mary’s, 3/3/2017 High School Perry High School - Gilbert, Ariz. AUSTIN Stolen Bases 3, at North Dakota, 4/22/2016 Held a career .371 batting average for the Pumas as a four-year KEEPING TRACK starter • posted his best season as a senior, finishing with a .452 BULL average on 38-of-84 hitting • his 26 stolen bases as a senior broke 2 2017 CAREER (GCU) Multi-Hit Games 16 30 the school record previously held by GCU Baseball alumnus, INFIELDER • SOPHOMORE 4+-Hit Games 0 3 David Walker • had an 18-game hitting streak to open his senior Multi-RBI Games 1 7 campaign, which set a school record • first Perry baseball player 5-11 • 175 • S/R Multi-Stolen Base Games 1 3 to earn an everyday role on the team as a freshman since former GCU teammate, Jaren Drummond, did so in 2009 • tabbed as a first CHANDLER, ARIZ. CAREER STATS team selection All-Arizona in 2015. PERRY HS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO Bio SEASON STATISTICS 2017 .349 38-37 149 31 52 6 1 0 11 27 29 Born on November 30, 1996 in Chandler, Ariz. • majoring in Busi- .349 38-37 149 31 52 0 11 27 2016 .285 51-45 179 34 51 8 1 0 20 26 31 ness Administration • father, Harold, played baseball at Scottsdale CAR .314 89-82 328 65 103 14 2 0 31 53 60 Community College • favorite sports memory so far was going AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB 4-0 vs. rival Basha High School over career • hobbies outside of baseball include fly fishing and reading.

SEASON HIGHS THE STANKIEWICZ FILE At Bats 2, at New Mexico, 3/22 Grand Canyon Hits -- RBIs 1, at UNLV, 3/15 2017 Made collegiate debut in a late-game defensive replacement Runs -- situation at UNLV on March 14 • got first career start one day later, Doubles -- recording his first RBI on a sacrifice bunt. Home Runs -- Walks -- High School Gilbert High School - Gilbert, Ariz. Stolen Bases -- Played three seasons of varsity baseball in the middle infield (74 CAREER HIGHS career games) and three years of varsity football as quarterback and wide receiver (28 career games) • hit .307 (27-for-88) during see above his senior campaign at Gilbert • team went 22-10 and advanced to the AIA Division I State Playoffs as a junior in 2015 • was a team KEEPING TRACK captain in both baseball and football • represented Team Arizona 2017 CAREER (GCU) at the Sun Belt Classic Baseball Series along with fellow Lope, Kona Multi-Hit Games 0 0 Quiggle. 4+-Hit Games 0 0 Bio DANE Multi-RBI Games 0 0 Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 0 Born on August 13, 1997 • parents are Andy and Mari Ana STANKIEWICZ Stankiewicz • father, Andy, is GCU’s head coach and played seven 3 years of with the New York Yankees, , Montreal Expos and the Arizona Diamondbacks INFIELDER • FRESHMAN in their inaugural season • has one brother (Drew) and two 6-1 • 175 • L/R sisters (Marisa and Mia) • brother, Drew, played at Arizona State University and was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 11th GILBERT, ARIZ. CAREER STATS round of the 2014 MLB Draft. He is currently playing in the Phillies GILBERT HS organization • sister, Marisa, plays at Arizona State • would Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO like to coach when his playing career has ended • favorite meal is SEASON STATISTICS 2017 7-1 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 chicken alfredo • favorite place to visit is San Diego. 0.000 7-1 6 0 0 0 1 0 CAR - 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB

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SEASON HIGHS THE QUIGGLE FILE At Bats 5 (2x), last vs. San Francisco, 3/11 Grand Canyon Hits 3, vs. San Francisco, 3/10 RBIs 2, vs. San Francisco, 3/10 2017 Pressed into duty as a true freshman due to injuries • showed Runs 2, at UNLV, 3/14 he was ready for the challenge, beginning his collegiate career Doubles 1 (2x), last at UNLV, 3/14 with hits in his first four games and eight of his first 10 • posted his Home Runs -- first career three-hit game in the series opener vs. San Francisco Walks 2, at UNLV, 3/14 on March 10. Stolen Bases 1 (2x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9 CAREER HIGHS High School Greenway High School - Phoenix, Ariz. Played four seasons of varsity baseball including three years as a see above starter, finishing with a career batting average of .370 • earned first team All-Division II recognition as a senior in 2016 and second KEEPING TRACK team as a junior. Was first team All-Section as a junior and senior • 2017 CAREER (GCU) capped off his career with a .404 average as a senior with 27 RBIs Multi-Hit Games 4 4 and five home runs • helped lead the Demons to a 23-9 record in 4+-Hit Games 0 0 2016 culminating in the Division II state title. Had five hits between KONA Multi-RBI Games 1 1 the team’s first two state playoff games • totalled 12 home runs for Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 0 his career, all coming as a junior or senior • ranked as one of the QUIGGLE top three outfielders of his class in Arizona by Perfect Game • also 4 golfed at Greenway • member of the National Honor Society. OUTFIELDER • FRESHMAN Bio 6-2 • 200 • S/R Born on February 1, 1998 • parents are Jeffrey and Jeannie Quiggle • has volunteered coaching for RBI Phoenix under RBI Coaches • PHOENIX, ARIZ. CAREER STATS outside of baseball, he enjoys ping pong, guitar, and bowling GREENWAY HS • chose Grand Canyon because he “liked the atmosphere and the Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO way the coaches at GCU ran the program” • favorite motivational SEASON STATISTICS 2017 .264 24-18 72 8 19 2 0 0 6 5 24 quote is from Muhammad Ali: “If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, then I can achieve it.” • favorite MLB Player is CAR .264 - 72 8 19 2 0 0 6 5 24 .264 24-18 72 8 19 0 6 5 Ken Griffey Jr. • favorite TV show is Friends • favorite artist is Justin Timberlake. AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB

SEASON HIGHS THE WYATT FILE At Bats 5 (3x), last at Chicago State, 4/15 Grand Canyon Hits 3 (5x), last at Chicago State, 4/15 RBIs 2 (2x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9 2017 Added left field to his impressive resume of defensive playing Runs 2 (6x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/2 time, starting a game in left on March 11 • hit first career home run Doubles 1 (5x), last vs. CSU Bakersfield, 3/26 at UNLV on March 15 • made season pitching debut vs. Long Beach Home Runs 1, at UNLV, 3/15 State in Malibu, Calif. on March 18 • posted back-to-back three-hit Walks 2 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/1 games in WAC-opening series vs. CSUB in late March • has at Stolen Bases 1 (2x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9 least three hits in 5 of 12 conference games • leads WAC with .488 CAREER HIGHS batting average in conference play. At Bats 5 (7x), last at Chicago State, 4/15/2017 2016 One of just two players in the WAC (Max Carter, CSUB) to log Hits 3 (6x), last at Chicago State, 4/15/2017 at least 50.0 innings on the mound and record over 100 at bats • RBIs 2 (7x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9/2017 started games at 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, DH and pitcher while making pinch Runs 2 (6x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/2/2017 hit and relief pitching appearances • his six multi-RBI games were Doubles 2 (2x), last vs. Chicago State, 4/29/2016 third-most among the Lopes • best offensive series came at North Home Runs 1, at UNLV, 3/15/2017 Dakota (April 22-24) where he went 7-for-13 with four RBIs. Walks 2 (6x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/1/2017 TYLER Stolen Bases 1 (3x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9/2017 High School Liberty High School - Peoria, Ariz. KEEPING TRACK Played four years of baseball and football • named the 2015 Arizona WYATT Gatorade Player of the Year for baseball • three-year team captain, 5 2017 CAREER (GCU) Multi-Hit Games 7 12 earning All-District recognition all four years • as a senior, posted UTILITY • SOPHOMORE 4+-Hit Games 0 0 an 8-2 record on the mound with a 1.21 ERA, striking out 79 batters Multi-RBI Games 2 8 and walking just 11 in 63.2 innings • at the plate, he batted .495 • 6-0 • 190 • R/R Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 0 team advanced to the 2015 D-I Championship game on Wyatt’s PEORIA, ARIZ. CAREER STATS game-winning, 2-run double. Bio LIBERTY HS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO Born on December 9, 1996 in Glendale, Ariz. • son of Tim and Lena SEASON STATISTICS 2017 .320 34-28 103 20 33 5 1 1 13 14 19 Wyatt • majoring in Business Administration • father, Tim, played .320 34-28 103 20 33 1 13 14 2016 .239 47-36 113 14 27 7 2 0 22 21 26 college football at Eastern Illinois from 1984-86 and was the center CAR .278 81-64 216 34 60 12 3 1 35 35 45 for then-QB and current NFL head coach, Sean Payton • uncle, AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB Greg, played college football at Northern Arizona and is in the school’s hall of fame.

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SEASON HIGHS THE SCHWARTZ FILE At Bats 5 (4x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23 Grand Canyon Hits 3 (5x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23 RBIs 3 (4x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/22 2017 Tabbed by the WAC coaches as Preseason Player of the Year • Runs 4, at Saint Mary’s, 3/3 had two doubles and a home run to go along with four runs scored Doubles 3, at Chicago State, 4/14 in series opener at Saint Mary’s on March 3 • had bases-clearing Home Runs 1 (4x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9 triple that led GCU to win over UNLV on March 14 • posted first Walks 2 (2x), last at Chicago State, 4/15 career three-double game in team’s mercy-rule win over Chicago Stolen Bases 1 (3x), last at Chicago State, 4/15 State on April 14. CAREER HIGHS 2016 Played in 53 of 54 games • first team All-WAC selection • At Bats 5 (23x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23/2017 finished in top 10 in slugging percentage (8th, .510), RBIs (9th, 37) Hits 4 (2x), last vs. Omaha, 3/6/2016 and was the doubles leader with 19 • led GCU with six home runs • RBIs 4 (3x), last at New Mexico St., 4/18/2015 was second on the team with 17 multi-hit games and first with 10 Runs 4, at Saint Mary’s, 3/4/2017 multi-RBI games • ended season on 10-game hit streak. Doubles 3, at Chicago State, 4/14/2017 Home Runs 1 (10x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9/2017 2015 Was named WAC Freshman of the Year and second team Walks 4, vs. Seattle U, 5/3/2015 All-Conference • Schwartz’s average ranked third in Division I GARRISON Stolen Bases 1 (14x), last at Chicago State, 4/15/2017 among freshman and sixth overall in the WAC • started GCU career KEEPING TRACK with a seven-game hitting streak and a .500 average (14-for-28) SCHWARTZ through seven games • second on team with 23 multi-hit games. 7 2017 CAREER (GCU) Multi-Hit Games 10 47 High School Desert Vista High School - Phoenix, Ariz. OUTFIELDER • JUNIOR 4+-Hit Games 0 2 Hit .476 with 14 doubles as senior, earning AZBCA D-I first team All- Multi-RBI Games 10 29 State and All-Section honors • earned Ahwatukee Foothills Athlete 6-1 • 205 • L/L Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 0 of Year and was Tempe All-City selection in football and baseball. PHOENIX, ARIZ. CAREER STATS Bio DESERT VISTA HS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO Born on January 22, 1996 • parents are Gary and Lisa Schwartz SEASON STATISTICS 2017 .281 38-38 135 24 38 13 1 4 32 21 27 • father, Gary, played college baseball at the University of 2016 .307 53-52 202 40 62 19 2 6 37 27 39 Missouri-St. Louis • chose his major, finance, for his interest in .281 38-38 135 24 38 4 32 21 mathematics and the stock market • favorite sports moment to 2015 .357 53-51 196 28 70 10 3 0 40 22 30 AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB date was winning the WAC Championship in 2015. CAR .319 144-141 533 92 170 42 6 10 109 70 96

SEASON HIGHS THE SAENZ FILE At Bats 5 (5x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9 Grand Canyon Hits 3 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/2 RBIs 2, vs. Northern Colo., 4/2 2016 Played in 38 games including 27 starts, compiling a .278 Runs 2 (3x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9 average with 13 RBIs • started three of the four games in a Doubles 2, at Sacramento State, 4/9 season-opening series against Gonzaga, collecting five hits over Home Runs 1 (2x), last vs. San Francisco, 3/12 the three starts • hit a solo home run in a loss to Gonzaga on Feb. Walks 1 (3x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9 20 • went a perfect 3-for-3 from the plate with a pair of stolen Stolen Bases -- bases in a game vs. New Mexico on March 16 • doubled in a key run CAREER HIGHS in an April 26 game at Kansas, knotting the score at two before the teams eventually went on to tie. At Bats 6, vs. Utah Valley, 3/25/2016 Hits 4, vs. Texas-Pan American, 4/4/2015 2015 Tied for third on the team with 9 doubles despite just 100 at RBIs 5, vs. Seattle U, 5/1/2015 bats, by far the fewest at bats of any WAC player to hit 9 or more Runs 2 (8x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/2/2017 doubles • had a career-best four base hits with three doubles and Doubles 3, vs. Texas-Pan American, 4/4/2015 four RBIs in an April 4 victory over Texas-Pan American • posted a Home Runs 1 (5x), last vs. San Francisco, 3/12/2017 season-high five RBIs in a May 1 victory over Seattle U. Walks 2 (3x), last at San José State, 5/3/2016 GREG Stolen Bases 2, vs. New Mexico, 3/16/2016 High School Sandra Day O’Connor High School - Phoenix, Ariz. KEEPING TRACK Hit .358 (34-for-95) with 23 runs, 8 doubles and 23 RBIs as a SAENZ senior in 2014 • named first team All-State as a senior • posted 8 2017 CAREER (GCU) Multi-Hit Games 5 20 a .374 batting average in 106 at bats as a junior • scored 26 runs INFIELDER • JUNIOR 4+-Hit Games 0 1 and 23 RBIs as he also boasted a .416 on-base percentage and Multi-RBI Games 1 9 a .440 slugging percentage • named second team All-Region as 5-11 • 185 • R/R Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 1 a freshman and made the ArizonaVarsity.com top player list his sophomore season • his squad finished fourth in the Arizona 5A PHOENIX, ARIZ. CAREER STATS State Tournament in 2012. SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR HS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO Bio SEASON STATISTICS 2017 .293 26-18 75 11 22 2 0 2 7 4 14 Born on February 28, 1996 • paretns are Joey and Gina Saenz • .293 26-18 75 11 22 2 7 4 2016 .278 38-27 108 18 30 3 0 2 13 14 11 favorite sports memory was hitting a home run in GCU’s 12-8 win 2015 .270 41-27 100 17 27 9 0 1 25 9 7 over Seattle U in 2015 • off the baseball field, he enjoys golfing • his AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB favorite team is the Arizona Cardinals • favorite athletes include CAR .279 105-72 283 46 79 14 0 5 45 27 32 Derek Jeter and Eric Bledsoe.

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SEASON HIGHS THE EVANS FILE At Bats 6, at UNLV, 3/14 Grand Canyon Hits 3 (2x), last vs. Arizona, 4/11 RBIs 4, vs. UTRGV, 4/23 2017 Hit first career GCU home run in defeat of Oklahoma State on Runs 1 (18x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23 Feb. 20 • began career as a Lope with at least one hit and one RBI Doubles 2, vs. Northern Colo., 4/2 in all three games against Oklahoma State (2/17-20) • has started Home Runs 1 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23 all but one game at first base this season • had three-hit perfor- Walks 2 (3x), last at UNLV, 3/15 mance against No. 7 Arizona at Brazell Stadium on April 11. Stolen Bases 1 (3x), last at Chicago State, 4/13 CAREER HIGHS Previous School GateWay College - Mesa, Ariz. Finished the 2016 season with a .403 batting average, tied for sixth see above in the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC) • ranked fourth in the conference with a team-leading 87 hits KEEPING TRACK and seventh with 59 RBIs • posted 30 multi-hit games during his 2017 CAREER (GCU) sophomore season • helped lead his team to a 43-22 overall record Multi-Hit Games 11 11 and a trip to the NJCAA DII World Series in 2016. 4+-Hit Games 0 0 High School Charter Oak High School - Covina, Calif. IAN Multi-RBI Games 6 6 Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 0 Played in 60 games over the course of his three-year varsity EVANS career, hitting .400 with 19 RBIs as a junior in 2013 • accumulated 9 a .347 career batting average and a .434 on-base percentage • se- lected to participate in the San Gabriel Valley All-Star game • was a INFIELDER • JUNIOR team captain and earned second team All-Conference recognition 5-11 • 175 • R/R • also played football. COVINA, CALIF. • CHARTER OAK HS CAREER STATS Bio GATEWAY CC Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO Born on July 10, 1996 • parents are Dean and Kristina Evans • chose his major because of inspiration to continue his mother’s SEASON STATISTICS 2017 .311 37-37 135 18 42 9 0 2 28 18 14 medical billing business • his favorite sports moment was hitting CAR .311 37-37 135 18 42 9 0 2 28 18 14 three home runs as a 12-year old in, of all places, Cooperstown • .311 37-37 135 18 42 2 28 18 outside of baseball, he enjoys fishing, listening to music and swim- AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB ming • favorite motivational quote is, “in order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.”

SEASON HIGHS THE PAVLICA FILE At Bats 5, at Chicago State, 4/15 Grand Canyon Hits 2 (3x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23 RBIs 2, vs. UTRGV, 4/21 2017 Injured hand in collision with outfield wall in the first inning Runs 3, vs. UTRGV, 4/23 of a three-game series at Saint Mary’s on March 3 • returned to Doubles 1 (4x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23 action in GCU’s rubber match win at Chicago State on April 15, Home Runs 1, vs. UTRGV, 4/21 starting in center field and collecting two hits in his first two ABs. Walks 1 (6x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23 Stolen Bases -- 2016 Appeared in 42 games for GCU (31 starts) • named WAC Hitter of the Week for March 1-6, recording 7 RBIs on 5-for-8 CAREER HIGHS hitting in his first two career starts • tied for third on the team with At Bats 5 (8x), last at Chicago State, 4/15/2017 eight doubles • second on the Lopes with eight multi-RBI games Hits 3 (2x), last at Kansas State, 4/27/2016 including a pair of four-RBI games • recorded GCU’s only individual RBIs 4 (2x), last at CSU Bakersfield, 4/2/2016 multi-homer game of the season, doing so on the big stage at Kan- Runs 3, at Kansas State, 4/27/2016 sas State on April 27 • homered in the second and eighth innings Doubles 1 (12x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23/2017 and doubled as a part of his 3-for-4 day. Home Runs 2, at Kansas State, 4/27/2016 Walks 2 (2x), last at Wichita State, 2/25/2017 High School Liberty High School - Henderson, Nev. PRESTON Stolen Bases 2, vs. Chicago State, 5/1/2016 Nevada first team All-State selection as an outfielder for his senior KEEPING TRACK season • batted .526 with 26 extra-base hits and 25 stolen bases • 11 PAVLICA 2017 CAREER (GCU) helped lead his team to a state championship as a junior in 2014 • Multi-Hit Games 3 13 his two run-scoring triples in the title game to propel the Patriots OUTFIELDER • SOPHOMORE 4+-Hit Games 0 0 past Centennial 5-3 • tabbed Liberty’s offensive Player of the Year Multi-RBI Games 1 9 as a junior and defense Player of the Year as a sophomore • won 5-11 • 215 • R/R Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 1 two state titles in American Legion baseball • also played two CAREER STATS years of varsity football, finishing as a Nevada first team All-State LAS VEGAS, NEV. selection at defensive back as a senior with 76 tackles and six LIBERTY HS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO interceptions. SEASON STATISTICS 2017 .263 11-11 38 9 10 4 0 1 4 6 6 Bio .263 11-11 38 9 10 1 4 6 2016 .294 42-31 126 20 37 8 0 3 24 12 25 Born on September 12, 1996 • parents are Lorenzo and Debbie CAR .287 53-42 164 29 47 12 0 4 28 18 31 Pavlica. AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB

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SEASON HIGHS THE MALIS FILE At Bats 6, vs. Northern Colo., 4/1 Grand Canyon Hits 3, vs. UTRGV, 4/22 RBIs 3, vs. San Francisco, 3/11 2016 Appeared in 44 games and made 36 starts • named to the Runs 2 (2x), last at Chicago State, 4/14 WAC All-Conference second team as a first baseman • one of two Doubles 1 (5x), last at Sacramento State, 4/7 freshmen in the WAC (Preston Pavlica) to win WAC Player of the Home Runs 1, vs. Northern Colo., 4/2 Week, doing so for April 18-24 after posting three multi-hit games Walks 2 (3x), last at Chicago State, 4/14 in GCU’s sweep at North Dakota • drove in a career-best four RBIs Stolen Bases 1 (3x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/22 on two doubles in the Lopes’ win over CSU Bakersfield on April 3 • CAREER HIGHS hit first career home run the following day at home vs. UNLV. At Bats 6 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/2/2017 High School Desert Christian High School - Tucson, Ariz. Hits 3, vs. UTRGV, 4/22/2017 Named to the MaxPreps 2015 Small Schools All-American team RBIs 4, at CSU Bakersfield, 4/3/2016 • team won three state championships during his time and three Runs 3 (2x), at North Dakota, 4/23/2016 division player of the year awards • named AZCentral’s 2015 Doubles 2, at CSU Bakersfield, 4/3/2016 Home Runs 1 (4x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/2/2017 Small Schools Player of the Year, with the publication saying his Walks 2 (4x), last at Chicago State, 4/14/2017 career will “go on a short list of the greatest small-school careers ZACH Stolen Bases 2, at UTRGV, 5/19/2016 in Arizona history.” • his name is laced up and down the Arizona High School record book, holding records for 215 career hits, 222 KEEPING TRACK career RBIs and 199 career runs scored • hit .569 as a senior in MALIS 2017 CAREER (GCU) 13 2015 and .636 as a junior in 2014 • DCHS went 86-7 his final three Multi-Hit Games 10 19 years of high school • pitched the final out of all three title games 4+-Hit Games 0 0 • two-year varsity basketball captain • member of the National INFIELDER • SOPHOMORE Multi-RBI Games 3 7 Honor Society and finished atop his class in GPA • president of the Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 1 6-4 • 190 • L/R Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) club. TUCSON, ARIZ. CAREER STATS DESERT CHRISTIAN HS Bio Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO Born on November 7, 1996 • parents are AJ and Michelle Malis SEASON STATISTICS 2017 .281 35-33 121 14 34 5 0 1 15 11 16 • mother, Michelle, played at the University of Arizona (1990-93) and is currently a high school volleyball coach • outside 2016 .301 44-36 136 27 41 6 1 3 24 16 25 .281 35-33 121 14 34 1 15 11 of baseball he enjoys reading and playing other sports • as a senior CAR .292 79-69 257 41 75 11 1 4 39 27 41 in high school, played with his younger brother, Ethan, and Josh AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB Repavich, the younger brother of pitcher Jake Repavich.

SEASON HIGHS THE McDONALD FILE At Bats 4 (2x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9 Grand Canyon Hits 3, at Arkansas, 4/5 RBIs 2, at UNLV, 3/14 2017 Hit a two-out, two-RBI single on a two-strike count that Runs 2, at Chicago State, 4/14 proved to be the game-winner in the 11th at UNLV on March 14. Doubles -- Home Runs -- 2016 Appeared in 25 games for the Lopes with 19 starts • his .352 Walks -- average ranked fifth in the WAC among players with at least 50 at Stolen Bases 1 (2x), last at Arkansas, 4/5 bats • ranked first in the conference in RBIs per at bat, logging 19 RBIs in just 58 at bats • finished second on the team with a .435 CAREER HIGHS on-base percentage • first career appearance came in GCU’s At Bats 4 (8x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9/2017 28th game of the season • took over as GCU’s everyday catcher Hits 3, at Arkansas, 4/5/2017 beginning April 16 at Seattle U. RBIs 3, vs. Chicago State, 4/29/2016 High School Millennium High School - Goodyear, Ariz. Runs 2 (3x), last at Chicago State, 4/14/2017 Doubles 1, at UTRGV, 5/20/2016 Posted batting averages of .444 and .406 as a junior and senior, Home Runs -- respectively • named First Team All-State and First Team All-Sec- Walks 2, at North Dakota, 4/24/2016 tion as a junior • selected to Team Arizona for the Junior Sun Belt JARED Stolen Bases 1 (3x), last at Arkansas, 4/5/2017 Classic along with six fellow GCU teammates • earned Millennium KEEPING TRACK Team MVP honors in 2012, 2014 and 2015 • two-year team captain 15 McDONALD 2017 CAREER (GCU) • posted the second-best batting average in school history • played Multi-Hit Games 2 8 with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Scout team • member of 4+-Hit Games 0 0 the “high honor roll” all four years of high school. CATCHER • SOPHOMORE Multi-RBI Games 1 7 6-2 • 180 • R/R Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 0 Bio GOODYEAR, ARIZ. CAREER STATS Born on December 5, 1996 in Denver, Colo. • parents are Paul and Whitney McDonald • involved in the sports medicine program MILLENNIUM HS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO in high school • hobbies outside of baseball include , spikeball and watching movies • favorite sports memory to date SEASON STATISTICS 2017 .257 16-9 35 3 9 0 0 0 2 0 11 was the final at bat of his high school career, which was a home run .257 16-9 35 3 9 0 2 0 2016 .362 25-19 58 14 21 1 0 0 19 7 14 • favorite teams include the Arizona Diamondbacks and Denver CAR .323 41-10 93 17 30 1 0 0 21 7 25 Broncos • if he could trade places with anyone for the day, it would AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB be an MLB catcher, “just to get a small insight of what it’s like to play in the big leagues.”

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SEASON HIGHS THE MUMPER FILE At Bats 5 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/1 Grand Canyon Hits 2 (3x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9 RBIs 3, vs. Northern Colo., 4/1 2017 Had key, two-RBI single vs. San Francisco on March 12 as GCU Runs 2 (3x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/21 went on to win by a run • pitched two outs in loss to New Mexico on Doubles 1 (2x), last at Chicago State, 4/14 March 22, recording a strikeout • hit three-run home run against Home Runs 1, vs. Northern Colo., 4/1 Northern Colorado for the second straight season on April 1 • Walks 2, vs. Northern Colo., 3/31 emerged as premier defender at shortstop, winning everyday role. Stolen Bases -- 2016 Played in 19 games including seven starts • made Lopes’ CAREER HIGHS debut in a pinch-hit appearance on Feb. 20 vs. Gonzaga, promptly At Bats 5 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/1/2017 recording first career hit and scoring a run • made first start in the Hits 2 (3x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9/2017 second game of doubleheader at Houston on March 19 • hit first RBIs 3 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/1/2017 career home run, a three-run blast, in his return to his home state Runs 2 (4x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/21/2017 of Colorado at Northern Colorado on May 7. Doubles 1 (6x), last at Chicago State, 4/14/2017 Home Runs 1 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/1/2017 High School Mountain Vista High School - Highlands Ranch, Colo. Walks 2 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 3/31/2017 Played varsity baseball for three seasons, compiling a .333 overall MARC Stolen Bases -- batting average with 64 hits • was selected in the 37th round of the KEEPING TRACK 2015 MLB Draft by the Colorado Rockies, but elected to got the way 18 MUMPER 2017 CAREER (GCU) of collegiate baseball • posted best batting average in 2015 as a Multi-Hit Games 4 4 senior at .356 (21-for-59) with 22 RBIs • hit .347 as a junior with 29 INFIELDER • SOPHOMORE 4+-Hit Games 0 0 runs scored • garnered All-State recognition as a senior in 2015 • Multi-RBI Games 2 3 also pitched, going 5-4 with a 3.06 ERA over 24 career appearanc- 5-11 • 165 • R/R Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 0 es • racked up the accolades early in his career, including Baseball CAREER STATS Factory All-American, Perfect Game West Region Honorable HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLO. Mention and 2013-14 Underclassman Honorable Mention. MOUNTAIN VISTA HS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO Bio SEASON STATISTICS 2017 .190 30-28 84 12 16 6 0 1 11 10 23 Born on June 17, 1996 • parents are Dave and Cathy Mumper • .190 30-28 84 12 16 1 11 10 2016 .154 19-7 26 7 4 0 0 1 5 4 6 father, Dave, has coached baseball for 30 years and is a scout for CAR .182 49-35 110 19 20 6 0 2 16 14 29 the • father, Dave, also played baseball and AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB basketball at Western State (Colorado) from 1978-81 • outside of baseball, he enjoys fishing • collects shoes.

SEASON HIGHS THE MEYER FILE At Bats 5, vs. Northern Colo., 4/1 Grand Canyon Hits 3, vs. CSU Bakersfield, 3/26 RBIs 2 (2x), last vs. CSU Bakersfield, 3/25 2017 Made first start since May 3, 2015 against Oklahoma State Runs 2 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/1 on Feb. 19 • posted second three-hit game of career in GCU’s Doubles 1, vs. CSU Bakersfield, 3/25 sweep-completing win over CSUB on March 26. Home Runs -- Walks 1, at New Mexico, 3/21 2016 Redshirted the 2016 season due to injury. Stolen Bases -- 2015 Started 19 games for the Lopes but appeared in 31 games CAREER HIGHS total • recored eight hits • scored three runs and had five RBIs • lone multi-hit game of the season came in GCU’s April 29 upset of At Bats 5 (6x), last Northern Colo., 4/1/2017 No. 21 Texas Tech. Hits 3 (2x), last vs. CSU Bakersfield, 3/26/17 RBIs 4 (2x), last at Northern Colo., 4/20/2014 2014 Split time behind the plate with Humberto Aranda, making Runs 2 (4x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/1/2017 24 starts for GCU • saw action in 33 games on the year • hit .276 Doubles 2, at Texas Pan-American, 4/6/2014 (27-for-98) in his freshman campaign • was a perfect 4-for-4 Home Runs 1, at Seattle U, 5/2/2014 in stolen bases • committed just one error for a .992 fielding Walks 3, at Seattle U, 5/3/2014 percentage • had 10 multi-hit games and had five multi-RBI affairs JOSH Stolen Bases 1 (4x), last at UC Riverside, 5/20/2014 • reached base safely in a season-high nine straight games from MEYER KEEPING TRACK April 19 - May 9. 24 2017 CAREER (GCU) High School Santa Margarita High School - Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif. Multi-Hit Games 2 13 CATCHER • RS-JUNIOR 4+-Hit Games 0 1 Three-year letterwinner • hit .376 with a career-best three home Multi-RBI Games 2 7 runs and 19 RBIs during his senior campaign • was an All-Trinity 6-3 • 215 • R/R Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 0 Team selection and was named to the All-CIF Division I second MISSION VIEJO, CALIF. CAREER STATS team • also played football. SANTA MARGARITA HS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO Bio SEASON STATISTICS 2017 .273 14-13 44 7 12 1 0 0 9 1 9 Born on March 10, 1995 • parents are Mike and Julie Meyer • brother, Nick, is also a catcher, playing at Cal Poly SLO • most .281 38-38 135 24 38 4 32 21 2015 .129 31-19 62 3 8 2 0 0 5 2 17 memorable sports moment to date was hitting a walk-off home run 2014 .276 33-28 98 15 27 11 0 1 25 17 14 in high school. AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB CAR .230 78-60 204 25 47 14 0 1 39 20 40

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SEASON HIGHS THE COTTON FILE At Bats 6, at UNLV, 3/14 Grand Canyon Hits 3, vs. San Francisco, 3/12 RBIs 2, at Chicago State, 4/14 2017 Posted first multi-hit game -- a three-hit performance Runs 3, at UNLV, 3/14 -- against San Francisco on March 12 before following it up with Doubles 1 (2x), last at Chicago State, 4/14 another multi-hit game at UNLV on March 14. Home Runs -- Walks 1 (3x), last at Chicago State, 4/13 High School Regis Jesuit High School - Aurora, Colo. Stolen Bases 1 (2x), last at Arkansas, 4/5 Led his team with a .514 batting average including 36 hits and 28 CAREER HIGHS RBIs as a senior in 2016 • earned Continental League Co-Player of the Year recognition • drafted in the 38th Round of the 2016 MLB see above First Year Players Draft by the Colorado Rockies • ranked as a top two outfielder in his class in the state of Colorado by Perfect Game KEEPING TRACK • was a 2016 Rawlings All-American Honorable Mention, an ABCA 2017 CAREER (GCU) All-American third team, and earned honorable mention recog- Multi-Hit Games 6 6 nition on Perfect Game’s 2014 and 2015 Underclass All-American 4+-Hit Games 0 0 teams • helped lead the Raiders to a 16-5 overall record and 9-1 QUIN Multi-RBI Games 1 1 league mark in 2016 • also played basketball. Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 0 COTTON Bio 27 Born on March 31, 1998 • parents are Anthony Cotton and Theresa Smith • also considered Oklahoma, West Virginia, Washington and OUTFIELDER • FRESHMAN USC • father, Anthony, played football at Northwestern University 5-11 • 190 • R/R •mother, Theresa, played basketball at Regis University •chose Grand Canyon for its player development and head coach Andy AURORA, COLO. CAREER STATS Stankiewicz • cites Jackie Robinson as his biggest career influence • favorite TV show is Criminal Minds. REGIS JESUIT HS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SEASON STATISTICS 2017 .299 26-17 67 9 20 2 1 0 7 3 15 .299 26-17 67 9 20 0 7 3 CAR .299 - 67 9 20 2 1 0 7 3 15 AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB

SEASON HIGHS THE BESS FILE At Bats 5 (5x), last at Sacramento State, 4/9 Grand Canyon Hits 3, vs. San Francisco, 3/11 RBIs 2, vs. San Francisco, 3/11 2017 Earned early-season playing time as designated hitter, Runs 2 (2x), last vs. San Francisco, 3/11 recording hits in eight of his first nine career games. Doubles 1 (3x), last vs. San Francisco, 3/11 Home Runs -- High School Fruita Monument High School - Fruita, Colo. Walks 1 (5x), last at Arkansas, 4/5 Hit .492 over his three-year varsity career, including a peak batting Stolen Bases 1, at Wichita State, 2/26 average of .562 as a junior in 2015 • drafted by the Colorado CAREER HIGHS Rockies in the 39th Round of the 2016 MLB First Year Players Draft • became the first player drafted out of his high school since 1998 see above and fifth in school history • was named the league’s Player of the Year in both his junior and senior seasons • landed on the 2016 KEEPING TRACK Southwestern League All-Conference first team and won Player 2017 CAREER (GCU) of the Year honors • named a 2016 Rawlings All-American Hon- Multi-Hit Games 4 4 orable Mention • of his 94 career hits, over half (49) were of the 4+-Hit Games 0 0 extra-base variety including 32 doubles and 6 home runs • posted CUBA Multi-RBI Games 1 1 state-best marks of 40 RBIs and a 1.125 slugging percentage as a Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 0 junior in 2015 to go along with his second-ranked batting average BESS of .562 • had a team-leading 11 doubles as a senior in 2016, tied 28 for seventh in Colorado Class 5A baseball • ranked as the top first baseman of his class in Colorado, according to Perfect Game • also CATCHER • FRESHMAN played golf for three years. 6-1 • 200 • L/R Bio FRUITA, COLO. CAREER STATS Born on September 29, 1997 • parents are Johnny Bess and FRUITA MONUMENT HS Jennifer Perez • father, Johnny, was drafted by the Cincinnati Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO Reds in the 22nd Round of the 1992 draft out of Mesa State College SEASON STATISTICS 2017 .264 30-14 72 10 19 3 0 0 7 5 14 (now Colorado Mesa) • father was a switch-hitting utility man who advanced as high as Triple-A • cites his parents as his biggest CAR .264 - 72 10 19 3 0 0 7 5 14 .264 30-14 72 10 19 0 7 5 influences • chose GCU because he “liked the campus” as well as “the coaches, the facilities and how far the baseball program has AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB come.” • favorite TV show is Friends.

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SEASON HIGHS THE BAKER FILE At Bats 1 (4x), last at New Mexico, 3/22 Grand Canyon Hits -- RBIs 1, at Saint Mary’s, 3/3 2017 Drove in GCU’s only run in an exhibition game against the Ari- Runs -- zona Diamondbacks on Feb. 22 • made GCU debut in a pinch-hitting Doubles -- opportunity on March 3 at Saint Mary’s. Home Runs -- Walks -- High School Sandra Day O’Connor High School - Phoenix, Ariz. Stolen Bases -- The outfielder batted .417 with 22 RBIs and 11 extra-base hits as CAREER HIGHS a senior in 2016 • his batting average ranked second on the club among players with at least 130 plate appearances • helped lead see above the team to a runner-up finish and a 30-7 record as a senior • earned both second and first team all-state honors during his ca- KEEPING TRACK reer • was a three-sport athlete, competing in baseball, basketball 2017 CAREER (GCU) and football. Multi-Hit Games 0 0 Bio 4+-Hit Games 0 0 TANNER Multi-RBI Games 0 0 Born on October 4, 1997 • parents are Scott and Gina Baker • mem- Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 0 ber of student government in high school • favorite motivational BAKER quote is “hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.” 35 • favorite sports moment to date was playing in the state playoffs OUTFIELDER • FRESHMAN in high school. 6-1 • 200 • L/L PHOENIX, ARIZ. CAREER STATS SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR HS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SEASON STATISTICS 2017 7-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.000 7-1 5 0 0 0 1 0 CAR - 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB

SEASON HIGHS THE LEROUGE FILE At Bats 5 (5x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23 Grand Canyon Hits 3 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/22 RBIs 3 (2x), last at Chicago State, 4/14 2017 Was limited to role as DH and pinch hitter due to injury, but Runs 2, vs. Northern Colo., 4/2 returned to center field for mid-week series at New Mexico on Doubles 1 (4x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/2 March 21-22 • drove in all three runs including first HR of season in Home Runs 1, vs. CSU Bakersfield, 3/24 a 3-2 win over CSUB to open WAC play on March 24. Walks 3, vs. Northern Colo., 4/1 Stolen Bases 1 (3x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/21 2016 Played and started in all 54 of GCU’s games on the year, batting .342 with 26 RBIs • was the only player to appear in all 54 CAREER HIGHS games • finished in the top 10 in several conference categories At Bats 6 (5x), last vs. Nevada, 5/17/2016 including batting average (9th, .342), runs scored (t-9th, 42), hits Hits 5, vs. Nevada, 5/17/2016 (4th, 79) and stolen bases (8th, 13 • paced the Lopes in runs scored RBIs 4, at UNLV, 3/22/2016 (42), hits (79) and stolen bases (13) • had more multi-hit games Runs 3 (3x), vs. Cal Poly, 3/12/2016 than any other GCU player with 25 including five three-hit games Doubles 1 (14x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/2/2017 as well as a four-hit and five-hit game • hit first career home run Home Runs 1 (3x), last vs. CSU Bakersfield, 3/24/2017 in GCU’s win over CSU Bakersfield on April 1 • posted five hits in Walks 3, vs. Northern Colo., 4/1/2017 a game vs. Nevada on May 17, the single-game high for any GCU TOM Stolen Bases 2, vs. Central Michigan, 2/25/2016 player in 2016 • ended the season on a 13-game hitting streak, the LEROUGE KEEPING TRACK longest hitting streak for any member of the Lopes. 40 2017 CAREER (GCU) High School Yucaipa High School - Yucaipa, Calif. Multi-Hit Games 10 49 OUTFIELDER • JUNIOR 4+-Hit Games 0 4 As a senior, was named First Team All- after Multi-RBI Games 4 10 sporting a .500 batting average, which led the California Southern 6-3 • 185 • L/R Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 1 Section Division II, to go along with seven doubles and 12 RBIs • he was a perfect 11-for-11 in stolen bases • as a junior, earned second YUCAIPA, CALIF. CAREER STATS team All-Conference and Honorable Mention All-Region accolades YUCAIPA HS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO after batting .376 with 13 RBIs and 12 stolen bases • committed just two errors in over 74 chances in the outfield. SEASON STATISTICS 2017 .333 31-23 96 15 32 4 1 1 17 5 19 Bio .333 31-23 96 15 32 1 17 5 2016 .342 54-54 231 42 79 8 2 2 26 18 32 2015 .342 45-33 146 28 50 2 0 0 13 10 15 Born on January 6, 1996 in Fontana, Calif. • parents are John AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB and Christy Lerouge • enjoys surfing • cites the Lopes’ 2015 WAC CAR .340 130-110 473 85 161 14 3 3 56 33 66 Regular Season Championship as his favorite sports memory.

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SEASON HIGHS THE BARNES FILE At Bats 5, at Saint Mary’s, 3/3 Grand Canyon Hits 2 (2x), last at Wichita State, 2/26 RBIs 1 (4x), last at New Mexico, 3/22 2017 After three multi-hit performances as a redshirt freshman Runs 1 (6x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23 in 2016, he posted two multi-hit games in the first four of the 2017 Doubles 1 (3x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23 season. Home Runs 1, at Wichita State, 2/26 Walks 1 (4x), last at UNLV, 3/14 2016 Played in 22 games (16 starts) for the Lopes, batting .157 Stolen Bases -- • made GCU career debut in Game 1 of a DH on Feb. 20 against Gonzaga while making his first start in Game 2 • had three multi-hit CAREER HIGHS games in a 10-day span against Cal Poly, New Mexico and UNLV. At Bats 5 (2x), last at Saint Mary’s, 3/3/2017 2015 Redshirted. Hits 2 (5x), last at Wichita State, 2/26/2017 RBIs 2, vs. New Mexico, 3/15/2016 High School Esperanza High School - Anaheim, Calif. Runs 2 (2x), last vs. New Mexico, 3/15/2016 Doubles 1 (4x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23/2017 Was a two-year starter and team captain after moving schools • Home Runs 1, at Wichita State, 2/26/2017 was named to the All-Century League team • had a streak in the Walks 1 (7x), last at UNLV, 3/14/2017 middle of his senior campaign where he recorded hits in 16 of 17 GRIFFIN Stolen Bases 1, vs. New Mexico, 3/15/2016 games and batted .380. KEEPING TRACK Riverside Poly High School - Riverside, Calif. 41 BARNES 2017 CAREER (GCU) Multi-Hit Games 2 5 Started in his freshman and sophomore seasons, hitting .379 in 4+-Hit Games 0 0 including a head-turning .458 batting average as a freshman • CATCHER • RS-SOPHOMORE Multi-RBI Games 0 1 named Rookie of the Year and the team’s best defender. 5-10 • 180 • R/R Multi-Stolen Base Games 0 0 ANAHEIM, CALIF. CAREER STATS Bio Born on October 18, 1995 in Fullerton, Calif. • parents are Dennis ESPERANZA HS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO and Stephanie Barnes •majoring in Business Management •broth- er, Austin, played collegiately at Arizona State, was drafted by the 2017 .200 21-16 50 6 10 3 0 1 4 4 18 SEASON STATISTICS Marlins in 2011, and made his MLB debut with the Los Angeles 2016 .157 22-16 51 5 8 1 0 0 4 3 14 Dodgers on May 24, 2015 • uncle, Mike Gallego, logged 13 years .200 21-16 50 6 10 1 4 4 of major league service for Oakland, NY Yankees and St. Louis • CAR .178 43-32 101 11 18 4 0 1 8 7 32 AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB cousin, Niko Gallego, played for UCLA and played five seasons of .

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THE VORHOF FILE SEASON HIGHS Grand Canyon Innings Pitched 2.0 (5x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/22 Hits Allowed 5, vs. San Francisco, 3/11 2016 Surpassed last year’s total with his fourth save on 4/15. Runs 5, vs. San Francisco, 3/11 Earned Runs 5, vs. San Francisco, 3/11 2016 Appeared in 19 games for GCU (two starts) and pitched 39.0 Walks 1 (6x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/22 innings • only relief pitcher to be named to the Preseason All-WAC Strikeouts 3, at Arkansas, 4/5 team • converted on two save opportunities in first two appear- Low Hits (5.0+ IP) -- ances of season without allowing a hit • pitched first 7.1 innings of Batters Faced 9, at Saint Mary’s, 3/4 the year without allowing a run • finished year with three saves • went 5-1 on year to improve to 10-1 in GCU career. CAREER HIGHS 2015 Appeared in 24 games and was 5-0 • garned second team Innings Pitched 5.1, at Utah Valley, 4/24/2015 All-WAC recognition • late-inning specialist for the Lopes, finishing Hits Allowed 8, at New Mexico State, 4/19/2015 Runs 5 (3x), last vs. San Francisco, 3/11/2017 14 games on the mound • had a 3.02 ERA which was second on the Earned Runs 5 (2x), last vs. San Francisco, 3/11/2017 team • one of only two WAC pitchers to record five or more saves Walks 3 (2x), last at N. Colorado, 5/6/2016 • one of five WAC pitchers to record five or more saves • retired all Strikeouts 5 (2x), last vs. Texas-Pan Am., 4/2/2015 12 batters he faced for a four-inning save vs. Kansas on March 3 • Low Hits (5.0+ IP) 5, at Utah Valley, 4/24/2015 earned fifth and final save in WAC-clinching victory at Sacramento Batters Faced -- MICK State on May 16, coaxing two groundouts and a fly-out to center. KEEPING TRACK High School Eastlake High School - Sammamish, Wash. VORHOF In 2.0+ IP... 2017 CAREER (GCU) 1 Posted a career 1.99 ERA with 116 strikeouts • as a senior, struck Walked none 3 out a team-high 70 batters in 69.0 innings • named to All-State Allowed 0 runs 3 RHP • JUNIOR Allowed 2 or less runs 5 team and earned team MVP honors • had four complete games Allowed 0 hits 2 6-1 • 175 • R/R as senior • tabbed as Seattle Times 4A first team All-League as a junior and senior, and honorable mention as a sophomore • also CAREER STATS SAMMAMISH, WASH. played basketball, a two-year starter averaging 15.5 ppg and a spot EASTLAKE HS on the second team All-KingCo League team. Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG 2017 4.37 1-3 18-0 4 22.2 24 13 11 6 21 .267 SEASON STATISTICS Bio 2016 4.15 5-1 19-2 3 39.0 40 23 18 17 23 .276 Born on September 7, 1995 in Bellevue, Wash. • parents are Roy 1-3 4.37 18-0 4 22.2 6 21 .267 2015 3.02 5-0 24-1 5 41.2 47 20 14 9 39 .280 and Kelly Vorhof • majoring in Sports Management • hobbies W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG outside of baseball include playing basketball • favorite teams are TOT 2.79 11-4 61-3 8 103.1 87 43 32 26 62 .274

THE BENAVIDES FILE SEASON HIGHS Grand Canyon Innings Pitched 3.1, vs. UTRGV, 4/23 Hits Allowed 8, at New Mexico, 3/22 2017 Made three scoreless relief appearances before making first Runs 7, at New Mexico, 3/22 career start at UNLV on March 14. Earned Runs 6, at New Mexico, 3/22 Walks 4, at Arkansas, 4/5 2016 In 10 appearances (all in relief) he threw 17.0 innings and Strikeouts 2 (4x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/1 went 1-1 with a 3.18 ERA • ranked second on the Lopes with his Low Hits (5.0+ IP) -- 3.18 ERA • made debut in a Lopes’ uniform on Feb. 20, tossing 1.2 Batters Faced 15 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23 scoreless innings vs. Gonzaga • spun 2.1 scoreless innings against New Mexico on March 16 • threw a career-high 3.0 innings against CAREER HIGHS Sacramento State on May 14, striking out three batters. Innings Pitched 3.1, vs. UTRGV, 4/23/2017 High School Canyon Del Oro High School - Oro Valley, Ariz. Hits Allowed 8, at New Mexico, 3/22/2017 Runs 7, at New Mexico, 3/22/2017 Posted a career ERA of 3.05 through four seasons of varsity base- Earned Runs 6, at New Mexico, 3/22/2017 ball, highlighted by a 1.98 and 2.03 as a freshman and sophomore Walks 4, at Arkansas, 4/5/2017 • held opposing batters to a .217 cumulative batting average and Strikeouts 3, vs. Sacramento State, 5/14/2016 was a team captain all four years • the Dorados broke through in Low Hits (5.0+ IP) -- his senior season to claim the Division II state title as the three Batters Faced 15 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/23/2017 GABE seed • made the start in the state championship game, tossing five KEEPING TRACK superb innings in the team’s 3-1 victory, including a streak of seven BENAVIDES In 2.0+ IP... 2017 CAREER (GCU) 14 straight batters retired to finish his outing • three-time All-State Walked none 3 3 selection and two-time First Team Southern Conference honoree Allowed 0 runs 2 2 LHP • SOPHOMORE • also played basketball, where he was a four-year starter and a Allowed 2 or less runs 5 5 three-year team captain. Allowed 0 hits 0 0 6-2 • 180 • R/L Bio CAREER STATS WILCOX, ARIZ. Born on September 9, 1996 in Fallbrook, Calif. • parents are Ryan Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG CANYON DEL ORO HS and Jodi Benavides • majoring in Sports Management • favorite 2017 5.32 0-1 13-2 0 22.0 32 16 13 10 13 .337 SEASON STATISTICS thing to do in Phoenix is attend spring training games • favorite team growing up was the Pittsburgh Steelers • favorite athletes to 2016 3.18 1-1 10-0 0 17.0 21 8 6 8 7 .296 0-1 5.32 13-2 0 22.0 10 13 .337 watch right now are Johnny Cueto, J.R. Smith and Antonio Brown TOT 4.38 1-2 23-2 0 39.0 53 24 19 18 20 .319 • father, Ryan, played football at Western New Mexico • hose Grand W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG Canyon for the opportunity to put GCU Baseball on the map.

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THE SIEGLITZ FILE SEASON HIGHS Grand Canyon Innings Pitched 2.2, at UNLV, 3/15 Hits Allowed 6, at New Mexico, 3/22 2017 After debuting against San Francisco on March 10 in relief, Runs 5, at New Mexico, 3/22 made his first career start at UNLV on March 15. Earned Runs 5, at New Mexico, 3/22 Walks 3, vs. Long Beach State (n), 3/18 High School Mountain Ridge High School - Peoria, Ariz.. Strikeouts 2 (2x), last vs. Long Beach State (n), 3/18 Made 26 appearances over three varsity seasons for the Mountain Low Hits (5.0+ IP) -- Lions, posting a cumulative 2.72 ERA • in a career-high 25.0 innings Batters Faced 13, at UNLV, 3/15 of work as a junior in 2015, posted a 2.17 ERA with 17 strikeouts and CAREER HIGHS just five walks • aside from his three letters in baseball, earned a letter in cross country • as a sophomore in 2014, pitched the last see above three innings of a combined no-hitter as Mountain Ridge tipped No. 9 nationally-ranked Chaparral. KEEPING TRACK Bio In 2.0+ IP... 2017 CAREER (GCU) Walked none 1 1 Born on March 13, 1998 • parents are Tony and Nicole Sieglitz • has Allowed 0 runs 0 0 been to the Dominican Republic on a mission’s trip • Grand Canyon Allowed 2 or less runs 1 1 JOSH has been his No. 1 choice for college since seventh grade • his Allowed 0 hits 0 0 career goal is to own his own business • favorite personal sports SIEGLITZ moment growing up was throwing his first no-hitter • outside of 23 baseball, he enjoys fishing and camping. RHP • FRESHMAN 6-2 • 160 • R/R CAREER STATS PEORIA, ARIZ. Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG MOUNTAIN RIDGE HS 2017 15.43 0-0 4-1 0 4.2 10 8 8 4 6 .400 SEASON STATISTICS TOT 15.43 0-0 4-1 0 0.0 10 8 8 4 6 .400 0-0 15.43 4-1 0 4.2 4 6 .400 W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG

THE HARTE FILE SEASON HIGHS Grand Canyon Innings Pitched 6.0, vs. Oklahoma State, 2/19 Hits Allowed 7, vs. San Francisco, 3/10 2017 Has started five games previously, but could see work out of Runs 8 (2x), last vs. San Francisco, 3/10 the bullpen in this weekend’s series • has made two previous relief Earned Runs 7, vs. San Francisco, 3/10 appearances Walks 4, at Pepperdine, 3/19 Strikeouts 7, vs. Oklahoma State, 2/19 Previous College (Yavapai College - Prescott, Ariz.) - Made 16 Low Hits (5.0+ IP) 5, vs. Oklahoma State, 2/19 appearances in 2016 and 19 appearances as a freshman in 2015, Batters Faced -- accumulating 103.0 total innings of work • posted a 5.33 ERA as a freshman and an 8.00 ERA in limited work as a sophomore • part CAREER HIGHS of a team that won the 2016 NJCAA Division I national champion- see above ship, a moment which he cites as his best sports memory to date. High School Sandra Day O’Connor High School - Peoria, Ariz.. Had KEEPING TRACK a three-year varsity career that featured a 0.95 career ERA in 36.2 In 2.0+ IP... 2017 CAREER (GCU) inning of work • also played in the infield, hitting .374 for his career Walked none 1 1 • was named to the Division I second team as an infielder in 2016 Allowed 0 runs 1 1 • played for the Arizona Baseball Coaches Association Arizona Allowed 2 or less runs 3 3 DEGAN Sunbelt Team • also played basketball and golf. Allowed 0 hits 1 1 Bio - Born on October 8, 1995 • parents are Jim and Cindy Harte • 26 HARTE chose GCU because of the “great environment, and it is a program because it will help further my baseball career.” • off the field, RHP • JUNIOR enjoys fishing and hunting • was recruited by GCU out of high school but chose to go the community college route to continue 6-3 • 215 • R/R being a two-way player. CAREER STATS GLENDALE, ARIZ. | YAVAPAI Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR HS 2017 8.73 0-5 12-5 0 33.0 41 37 32 17 28 .308 SEASON STATISTICS TOT 8.73 0-5 12-5 0 0.0 41 37 32 17 28 .308 0-5 8.73 12-5 0 33.0 17 28 .308 W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG

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THE FRANKS FILE SEASON HIGHS Grand Canyon Innings Pitched 3.0 (2x), last at Pepperdine, 3/17 Hits Allowed 5, at Saint Mary’s, 3/3 2017 The only senior on the team’s roster • one of the top relievers Runs 3 (2x), last vs. San Francisco, 3/11 in the WAC: has not allowed a run in conference play over eight Earned Runs 3 (2x), last vs. San Francisco, 3/11 relief appearances totalling 14.2 innings. Walks 2, vs. UTRGV, 4/21 Strikeouts 4, at Chicago State, 4/15 2016 Appeared in a team-high 24 games for the Lopes, all in relief, Low Hits (5.0+ IP) -- posting a 2-0 record with a 2.73 ERA • led the Grand Canyon pitch- Batters Faced 12, vs. Oklahoma State, 2/17 ing staff in ERA • went from March 8 to April 9 without allowing an earned run, a span of 10 appearances and 12.1 innings pitched • did CAREER HIGHS not allow an earned run in 19 of his 24 appearances • began Lopes’ Innings Pitched 3.0 (2x), last at Pepperdine, 3/17/2017 career with two outings of one scoreless inning each • struck out Hits Allowed 5 (2x), last at Saint Mary’s, 3/3/2017 the side in a one-inning relief effort against UNLV on March 22. Runs 3 (4x), last vs. San Francisco, 3/11/2017 Earned Runs 3 (4x), last vs. San Francisco, 3/11/2017 Previous College Santa Ana CC - Santa Ana, Calif. Walks 2 (3x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/21/2017 Appeared in 28 games for the Dons in both 2014 and 2015, appear- Strikeouts 4, at Chicago State, 4/15/2017 ing solely in relief • his 28 appearances were most among Califor- Low Hits (5.0+ IP) -- nia Community College Baseball pitchers in both 2014 and 2015 • Batters Faced -- AJ went 3-2 with 4 saves as a sophomore in 2015, posting a team-best KEEPING TRACK 1.84 ERA • also led the team with 32 strikeouts and 4 saves. FRANKS In 2.0+ IP... 2017 CAREER (GCU) 29 High School Kennedy High School - La Palma, Calif. Walked none 10 Allowed 0 runs 9 RHP • SENIOR Named to the Division II All-CIF second team • named a first team Allowed 2 or less runs 13 Empire League All-Conference selection as a senior in 2013 • was a Allowed 0 hits 1 6-2 • 170 • R/R member of the honor roll and Christian club. CAREER STATS ANAHEIM, CALIF. | KENNEDY HS Bio Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG SANTA ANA CC Born on June 25, 1995 • parents are Charles Franks and Alissa Sa- 2017 2.38 4-0 23-0 1 41.2 36 12 11 5 22 .240 SEASON STATISTICS ris • has been to Guatemala on a mission’s trip • hobbies outside of baseball include playing beach volleyball, basketball and ping pong 2016 2.73 2-0 24-0 2 26.1 22 14 8 15 23 .227 4-0 2.38 23-0 1 41.2 5 22 .240 • he collects decks of cards • favorite TV show is Prison Break. TOT 2.50 6-0 47-0 3 68.1 58 26 19 20 45 .232 W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG

THE ANDREWS FILE SEASON HIGHS Grand Canyon Innings Pitched 1.1, at UNLV, 3/15 Hits Allowed 2 (3x), last at Arkansas, 4/5 2017 Used as a situational lefty, a role which he has succeeded at Runs 2 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/22 thus far • tossed 7.2 scoreless innings to begin season • only one of Earned Runs 2 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 4/22 his 14 appearances has exceeded 1.0 inning • has allowed no hits Walks 2, at Arizona, 3/29 and no runs on nine occasions. Strikeouts 2 (3x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/2 Low Hits (5.0+ IP) -- 2016 Made six relief appearances for the Lopes as a freshman, Batters Faced 6, at UNLV, 3/14 going 0-1 with a 9.90 ERA • debuted for Grand Canyon against Gonzaga on Feb. 20 • tossed first scoreless inning in GCU’s win CAREER HIGHS over Omaha on March 6 • threw another scoreless frame against Innings Pitched 3.2, at Kansas State, 4/27/2016 New Mexico State on April 11. Hits Allowed 4 (2x), last at Kansas State, 4/27/2016 Runs 5, at Kansas State, 4/27/2016 High School Queen Creek High School - Queen Creek, Ariz. Earned Runs 4 (2x), last at Kansas State, 4/27/2016 Pitched on varsity all four years for the Bulldogs, posting a 16-8 Walks 2, at Arizona, 3/29/2017 record with a 2.23 ERA over his 38 career games • in 48.2 innings Strikeouts 4, at Kansas State, 4/27/2016 of work as a senior, Andrews tallied 64 strikeouts compared to just Low Hits (5.0+ IP) -- six walks • ranked as the no. 4 left-handed pitcher in Arizona, per Batters Faced -- JOSH Perfect Game • two-time Arizona Division II All-State selection • KEEPING TRACK member of the 2014 AZBCA Sunbelt Team along with six fellow GCU ANDREWS In 2.0+ IP... 2017 CAREER (GCU) 31 teammates • holds Queen Creek records for single-season ERA Walked none 0 0 (2.16 in 2015) and career ERA (2.23) • two-year team captain. Allowed 0 runs 0 0 LHP • SOPHOMORE Allowed 2 or less runs 0 0 Bio Allowed 0 hits 0 0 5-11 • 165 • L/L Born on December 16, 1995 in Queen Creek, Ariz. • parents are CAREER STATS QUEEN CREEK, ARIZ. Jon and Maria Andrews • majoring in Sports Management • also considered Texas Tech and Santa Clara • hobbies include fishing • Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG QUEEN CREEK HS favorite team growing up was the • favorite athlete 2017 4.09 0-0 15-0 0 11.0 9 5 5 7 13 .231 SEASON STATISTICS to watch right now if Felix Hernandez. 2016 9.90 0-1 6-0 0 10.0 14 13 11 4 6 .333 0-0 4.09 15-0 0 11.0 7 13 .231 TOT 6.86 0-1 21-0 0 21.0 23 18 16 11 19 .280 W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG

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THE MILACKI FILE SEASON HIGHS Grand Canyon Innings Pitched 3.1, at Chicago State, 4/13 Hits Allowed 4 (2x), last at New Mexico, 3/22 2017 Made GCU debut against Oklahoma State on Feb. 19 • held No. Runs 4, at New Mexico, 3/22 15 Arkansas to one hit in 2.1 scoreless innings with a career-high Earned Runs 4, at New Mexico, 3/22 four strikeouts in relief on April 4 • pitched a career-high 3.1 Walks 3, vs. Oklahoma State, 2/19 scoreless innings at Chicago State on April 13. Strikeouts 4, at Arkansas, 4/5 Low Hits (5.0+ IP) -- Previous School Hutchinson CC - Hutchinson, Kansas Batters Faced 12, at Chicago State, 4/13 Played one season for the Blue Dragons in 2016, making 11 CAREER HIGHS appearances (10 starts) on the mound while also recording 84 at bats • went 6-2 with a 3.63 ERA in 44.2 innings, striking out 29 and see above walking 10 • struck out a season-high seven batters in a complete game, two-hit victory over Rose State College on Feb. 28, 2016. KEEPING TRACK earned Conference Pitcher of Week following the performance. In 2.0+ IP... 2017 CAREER (GCU) High School Lake Havasu High School - Lake Havasu City, Ariz. Walked none 0 0 Allowed 0 runs 2 2 Named All-Section Player of the Year as a senior in 2015 • earned Allowed 2 or less runs 2 2 BOBBY first team All-Section honors twice • was named second team Allowed 0 hits 1 1 All-Arizona D-II in 2015 • most memorable outing came on March MILACKI 16, 2015 against Parker, throwing a 5.0-inning no-hitter with 10 33 strikeouts, including a streak of nine straight retired via strikeout. RHP • SOPHOMORE Bio 6-2 • 210 • R/R Born on November 6, 1996 • parents are Bob and Kim Milacki • father, Bob, made 143 MLB appearances for Baltimore, Cleveland, CAREER STATS LAKE HAVASU CITY, ARIZ. | LAKE HAVASU HS Kansas City and Seattle in an eight-year career. Tossed 243.0 Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG HUTCHINSON CC innings in 1989, starting an AL-leading 36 games. Threw the first 6.0 innings of the Orioles most recent no-hitter, a combined effort 2017 6.48 1-2 13-1 0 16.2 24 14 12 9 17 .348 SEASON STATISTICS on July 13, 1991 against the Athletics • father, Bob, has coached in TOT 6.48 1-2 13-1 0 0.0 24 14 12 9 17 .348 professional baseball since 2001, most recently in the Washington 1-2 6.48 13-1 0 16.2 9 17 .348 Nationals organization • sister, Ashlee, played college basketball at W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG Glendale Community College • favorite artist is Luke Bryan.

THE McLEOD FILE SEASON HIGHS Grand Canyon Innings Pitched 1.2, at Arkansas, 4/5 Hits Allowed 3, vs. Long Beach State (n), 3/18 2016 Made 12 relief appearances for GCU spanning 12.0 innings, Runs 3, vs. Long Beach State (n), 3/18 going 0-1 with a 6.00 ERA • debuted for the Lopes in a loss to Gon- Earned Runs 3, vs. Long Beach State (n), 3/18 zaga on Feb. 21 • had two stellar outings on Feb. 26 vs. Tennessee Walks 3, at Arkansas, 4/5 (1.0 IP, 2 strikeouts) and March 5 vs. Omaha (2.0 IP, 3 strikeouts) Strikeouts 2, at Wichita State, 2/25 • tossed 1.1 scoreless innings in the Lopes’ tie with Kansas on April Low Hits (5.0+ IP) -- 26 • threw 1.2 scoreless innings at Kansas State on April 27. Batters Faced 4 (2x), last at UNLV, 3/14 High School Greenway High School - Phoenix, Ariz. CAREER HIGHS Finished his high school career with a 2.60 ERA over 31 appear- Innings Pitched 2.0, vs. Omaha, 3/5/2016 ances for the Demons • compiled a career-best and school Hits Allowed 3 (4x), last vs. Long Beach State (n), 3/18/2017 Runs 3 (2x), last vs. Long Beach State (n), 3/18/2017 record-setting 0.74 ERA as a junior, allowing just 13 hits in 38.0 Earned Runs 3 (2x), last vs. Long Beach State (n), 3/18/2017 innings • limited batters to a .171 clip over the course of his career, Walks 3, at Arkansas, 4/5/2017 highlighted by a .102 mark as a junior • used sparingly as a batter Strikeouts 3, vs. Omaha, 3/5/2016 until his senior season, where he posted a .329 batting average Low Hits (5.0+ IP) -- (25-for-88) • rated as the second-best left-handed pitcher in the Batters Faced 9, vs. San Francisco, 3/8/2016 ZACK state, per Perfect Game • earned recognition as 2015 Perfect KEEPING TRACK Game Honorable Mention All-American • part of a state champi- McLEOD onship team as a junior in 2014, appearing on a pitching staff that In 2.0+ IP... 2017 CAREER (GCU) 34 allowed just two runs in five postseason games • member of the Walked none 0 0 Tampa Bay Rays Scout Team • selected as a member of the 2014 Allowed 0 runs 0 0 LHP • SOPHOMORE Arizona Junior Sunbelt team, alongside six fellow GCU baseball Allowed 2 or less runs 0 0 players • also played football. Allowed 0 hits 0 0 6-1 • 180 • L/L CAREER STATS PHOENIX, ARIZ. Bio GREENWAY HS Born on January 6, 1997 in Elgin, Ill. • parents are Bob and Debbie Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG McLeod • hobbies outside of baseball include drag racing and go- 2017 11.81 0-0 7-0 0 5.1 7 7 7 6 3 .350 SEASON STATISTICS ing to Firebird Raceway • favorite sports team is the Chicago Cubs 2016 6.00 0-1 12-0 0 12.0 17 9 8 6 11 .340 • favorite athlete to watch right now is Aroldis Chapman • favorite 0-0 11.81 7-0 0 5.1 6 3 .350 artist is Garth Brooks • best sports memory was committing to TOT 7.64 0-1 19-0 0 17.2 24 16 15 12 14 .341 Grand Canyon. W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG

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THE SMITH FILE SEASON HIGHS Grand Canyon Innings Pitched 2.1, at New Mexico, 3/22 Hits Allowed 3 (2x), last vs. Long Beach State (n), 3/18 2017 Was the winning pitcher in Grand Canyon’s 11-inning victory Runs 3 (2x), last at Arkansas, 4/5 at UNLV on March 14 where he pitched two scoreless innings Earned Runs 3, at Arkansas, 4/5 and struck out four including the final two batters he faced while Walks 1 (2x), last vs. San Francisco, 3/10 stranding the tying run at second base • was the lone bright spot in Strikeouts 4, at UNLV, 3/14 a loss to New Mexico on March 22, tossing a career-high 2.1 innings Low Hits (5.0+ IP) -- and allowing no hits to a red-hot Lobo offense. Batters Faced 8, at UNLV, 3/14 Previous School San Jacinto College - San Jacinto, Calif. CAREER HIGHS Went from two-way outfielder / pitcher to sole focus on pitching see above • earned all six of the team’s saves on the season, serving as the closer with 21.1 innings pitched in a team-high 19 appearances • KEEPING TRACK struck out 33 batters for an impressive 13.9 strikeout-per-inning In 2.0+ IP... 2017 CAREER (GCU) ratio • posted a 2.25 ERA in his 11 appearances prior to April 1 • Walked none 2 2 in 2.0-inning outing on Feb. 27 at Riverside, he recorded all six Allowed 0 runs 2 2 outs via strikeout • tied for fourth in saves (6) among all Southern Allowed 2 or less runs 2 2 JERAMY California community colleges (45 schools). Allowed 0 hits 1 1 High School Paloma Valley High School - Menifee, Calif. 44 SMITH Earned All-Conference honors as a senior (first team) and junior (second team) • a 2013 graduate, he was an All-Sunbelt League RHP • JUNIOR second team selection • helped lead his team to a league champi- 5-11 • 165 • R/R onship as a senior • also played basketball. CAREER STATS MENIFEE, CALIF. | PALOMA VALLEY HS Bio Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG SAN JACINTO COLLEGE Born on May 21, 1995 • parents are Toby and Julie Smith • father, Toby, played basketball at Mt. San Antonio • outside of baseball, en- 2017 8.00 1-0 7-0 0 9.0 12 9 8 3 9 .316 SEASON STATISTICS joys wakeboarding, skiing and water skis • older brother, Patrick, TOT 8.00 1-0 7-0 0 0.0 12 9 8 3 9 .316 played baseball at California Baptist and played in the Diamond- 1-0 8.00 7-0 0 9.0 3 9 .316 backs minor league system • chose GCU because “the campus is W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG beautiful, good academic and sports programs”.

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Feb 17, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. Mar 17, 2017 at Malibu, Calif. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E Oklahoma State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 4 1 Grand Canyon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 10 0 Grand Canyon 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 X - 6 12 1 Pepperdine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 5 0 WP-Wong, Jake (1-0) Save-Franks, AJ(1) LP-Buffett, Tyler (0-1) T-2:43 A-2357 WP-GARCIA, Kiko (2-0) LP-Milacki, Bobby (0-1) T-3:05 A-473

Feb 19, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. Mar 18, 2017 at Malibu, Calif. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Oklahoma State 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 - 6 9 2 Long Beach State 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 0 - 9 10 1 Grand Canyon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 - 5 10 2 Grand Canyon 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 1 WP-Elliott, Jensen (1-0) Save-Battenfield, Blake(1) LP-Harte, Degan (0-1) T-3: A-874 A-874 WP-Villalobos, Eli (2-0) LP-Repavich, Jake (1-2) T-3:01 A-519 HR OSU - Wacker, Travis (1) Mar 19, 2017 at Malibu, Calif. Feb 20, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Grand Canyon 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 7 1 Oklahoma State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 1 Pepperdine 0 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 X - 7 9 0 Grand Canyon 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 X - 4 8 1 WP-JENSEN, Wil (2-2) LP-Harte, Degan (0-5) T-2:55 A-311 WP-Repavich, Jake (1-0) LP-Teel, Carson (0-1) T-2:26 A-683 HR GCU - Evans, Ian (1), Saenz, Greg (1) Mar 21, 2017 at Albuquerque, N.M. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 02-25-17 at Wichita, Kan. Grand Canyon 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 - 6 14 0 Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E New Mexico 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 0 Grand Canyon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1 WP-Franks, AJ (1-0) LP-HARRINGTON, James (0-1) T-3:00 A-989 Wichita State 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X - 1 5 1 HR NM - PRATT, Andrew (2) WP-Schwanke (2-0) Save-Biechler(2) LP-Wong, Jake (1-1) T-2:32 A-0 Mar 22, 2017 at Albuquerque, N.M. 02-25-17 at Wichita, Kan. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Grand Canyon 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 8 1 Grand Canyon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 0 New Mexico 4 2 0 10 0 0 0 6 X - 22 25 1 Wichita State 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 X - 4 7 0 WP-ISENHART, Austin (3-1) LP-Milacki, Bobby (0-2) T-3:12 A-889 WP-Tyler (2-0) LP-Harte, Degan (0-2) T-3:15 A-1949 HR NM - COLLIER, Danny, PRATT, Andrew

02-26-17 at Wichita, Kan. Mar 24, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Grand Canyon 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 0 CSU Bakersfield 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 6 0 Wichita State 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 X - 5 10 1 Grand Canyon 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 X - 3 4 0 WP-Sanburn (1-0) Save-Hecht(2) LP-Repavich, Jake (1-1) T-2:50 A-2190 WP-Franks, AJ (2-0) Save-Vorhof, Mick(2) LP-Carter, Max (3-1) T-2:24 A-902 HR GCU - Barnes, Griffin (1) HR GCU - Lerouge, Tom (1) HR WSU - Bohm 2 (2) Mar 25, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. Mar 03, 2017 at Moraga, Calif. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Grand Canyon Baseball Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E CSU Bakersfield 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 - 4 11 1 Game Results for Grand Canyon (as of Apr 18, 2017) Grand Canyon 2 0 1 0 3 0 2 3 0 - 11 12 1 Grand Canyon 0 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 X - 7 8 1 (All games) Saint Mary's (CA) 5 0 0 0 3 1 3Grand0 X -Canyon12 13 Baseball2 WP-Repavich, Jake (2-2) LP-Moten, Isaiah (2-2) T-3:03 A-477 WP-WALDICHUK, Ken (1-0)Game Save-MILAM, Results for Kevin(3) Grand CanyonLP-Harte, (as Degan of Apr (0-3) 18, T-3:062017) A-142 HR GCU - Schwartz, Garrison (1) (All games) HR SMC - THORESON, Jackson (3) Mar 26, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E CSU Bakersfield 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 9 4 Mar 04, 2017 at Moraga, Calif. Grand Canyon 3 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 X - 8 14 1 Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E WP-Schneider, Jack (1-0) LP-Jones, Mahlik (1-3) T-2:47 A-505 Grand Canyon 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 6 12 0 Saint Mary's (CA) 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 1 X - 8 12 1 Mar 29, 2017 at Tucson, Ariz. WP-LOEPRICH, Conner (1-0) Save-MILAM, Kevin(4) LP-Vorhof, Mick (0-1) T-2:47 A-122 Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E HR SMC - HAUS, Edward (1), MILAM, Kevin (2) Grand Canyon 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 3 1 Arizona 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 X - 3 8 2 Mar 05, 2017 at Moraga, Calif. WP-Romo, Seve (1-0) Save-Faulkner, Landon(1) LP-Hansen, Tyler (0-1) T-2:57 A-2516 Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Grand Canyon 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 - 6 12 1 Mar 31, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 - 4 6 4 Saint Mary's (CA) Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E WP-Wong, Jake (2-1) Save-Vorhof, Mick(1) LP-VALDEZ, Jake (1-1) T-2:52 A-130 Northern Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 3 Grand Canyon 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 1 X - 7 9 0 Mar 10, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. WP-Wong, Jake (3-1) LP-Hamilton, Aaron (3-2) T-2:30 A-692 Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E San Francisco 0 0 2 6 0 0 5 0 0 - 13 12 0 Apr 01, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 - 6 11 3 Grand Canyon Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E WP-Goodman, Grant (2-0) LP-Harte, Degan (0-4) T-3:07 A-819 Northern Colorado 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 3 7 1 HR USF - Ramirez Jr., Manny (2) Grand Canyon 0 3 0 3 0 6 0 0 X - 12 15 1 WP-Repavich, Jake (3-2) LP-Watson, Troy (3-2) T-2:49 A-652 Mar 11, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. HR NC - Yamaguchi, Tyler (2) Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E HR GCU - Mumper, Marc (1) San Francisco 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 5 - 11 15 1 Grand Canyon 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 - 8 12 3 Apr 02, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. WP-Carney, Joey (3-1) LP-Vorhof, Mick (0-2) T-3:06 A-437 Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E HR USF - Miroglio, Dominic (4), Perri, Michael (1) Northern Colorado 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 7 0 Grand Canyon 2 0 0 3 4 2 1 - 12 16 0 Mar 12, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. WP-Schneider, Jack (2-0) LP-Leedholm, Connor (1-1) T-2:22 A-374 Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E HR NC - Yamaguchi, Tyler (3) San Francisco 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 - 4 10 0 HR GCU - Malis, Zach (1) Grand Canyon 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 - 5 12 2 WP-Vorhof, Mick (1-2) LP-Jenkins, Brendan (0-1) T-2:56 A-476 Apr 04, 2017 at Fayetteville, Ark. HR GCU - Saenz, Greg (2) Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Grand Canyon 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 2 5 1 03-14-17 at Las Vegas, Nev. Arkansas 2 1 3 0 0 0 4 1 X - 11 13 2 Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E WP-Weston Rogers (1-0) LP-Benavides, Gabe (0-1) T-3:32 A-0 Grand Canyon 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 2 - 10 12 2 HR ARK - Jared Gates (1), Eric Cole (2) UNLV 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 - 8 16 2 WP-Smith, Jeramy (1-0) LP-SCHULTZ, Andrew (0-1) T-4:4 A-706 Apr 05, 2017 at Fayetteville, Ark. HR UNLV - AMES, Nick (4), DE LA TRINIDAD, E. (2) Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Grand Canyon 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 11 2 03-15-17 at Las Vegas, Nev. Arkansas 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 X - 6 9 0 Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E WP-Kacey Murphy (3-0) LP-Hansen, Tyler (0-2) T-3:04 A-6318 Grand Canyon 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 - 4 8 2 HR GCU - Schwartz, Garrison (3) UNLV 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 - 5 11 3 HR ARK - Carson Shaddy (7) WP-BOHALL, Blaze (1-2) LP-Vorhof, Mick (1-3) T-2:47 A-406 HR GCU - Schwartz, Garrison (1), Wyatt, Tyler (1) HR UNLV - AMES, Nick (5)

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Apr 07, 2017 at Sacramento, Calif. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Grand Canyon 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 6 1 Sacramento State 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 6 0 WP-Wong, Jake (4-1) Save-Vorhof, Mick(3) LP-Dillon, Justin (3-3) T-3:20 A-202 HR SAC - Outman, James (4)

Apr 08, 2017 at Sacramento, Calif. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Grand Canyon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 4 0 Sacramento State 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 X - 7 10 0 WP-Brahms, Parker (4-3) LP-Repavich, Jake (3-3) T-2:07 A-532 HR SAC - Esposito, Vinny 2 (5)

Apr 09, 2017 at Sacramento, Calif. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Grand Canyon 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 1 0 - 8 9 0 Sacramento State 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 3 WP-Schneider, Jack (3-0) LP-Karnos, Max (0-4) T-2:32 A-380 HR GCU - Schwartz, Garrison (4)

Apr 11, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Arizona 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 - 7 11 0 Grand Canyon 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 8 2 WP-Romo, Seve (2-0) LP-Hansen, Tyler (0-3) T-3:30 A-1412

Apr 13, 2017 at Chicago, IL Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Grand Canyon 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 4 5 0 Chicago State 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 X - 6 9 1 WP-Moore, Brad (2-4) Save-Thomas, Zach(2) LP-Wong, Jake (4-2) T-2:48 A-66 HR CSU - Vanitvelt, Jacob (1)

Apr 14, 2017 at Chicago, IL Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Grand Canyon 0 0 5 0 4 0 3 - 12 15 0 Chicago State 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 4 2 WP-Repavich, Jake (4-3) LP-Perkins, Jake (2-4) T-2:04 A-82

Apr 15, 2017 at Chicago, IL Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Grand Canyon 2 0 1 1 0 0 0Grand0 0 -Canyon4 12 Baseball0 Chicago State 1 Game0 0 0Results1 0 0for1 Grand0 - Canyon3 7 1(as of Apr 24, 2017) WP-Franks, AJ (3-0) Save-Vorhof, Mick(4) LP-Trower,(All games) Grant (1-4) T-2:29 A-110 HR CSU - Russell, Julian (2), Northrup, Jacob (2)

Apr 21, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E UT Rio Grande Valle 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 7 2 Grand Canyon 1 3 2 0 0 1 2 0 X - 9 13 1 WP-Wong, Jake (5-2) LP-Delgado, Eddie (2-3) T-3:12 A-611 HR GCU - Pavlica, Preston (1)

Apr 22, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E UT Rio Grande Valle 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 - 4 8 0 Grand Canyon 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 5 15 3 WP-Milacki, Bobby (1-2) LP-Grant, Connor (5-5) T-4:09 A-603

Apr 23, 2017 at Phoenix, Ariz. Score by Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E UT Rio Grande Valle 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 8 15 0 Grand Canyon 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 2 0 1 - 9 12 0 WP-Franks, AJ (4-0) LP-Grant, Connor (5-6) T-3:04 A-354 HR UTRGV - Estrella, Ivan (2), Garcia Jr, Victor (1) HR GCU - Evans, Ian (2)

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GRAND CANYON OPPONENTS Date Opponent Time (AZ) / Rec. Conf. Pos. GB Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Time Att. Result R H E LOB R H E LOB 2/17 Oklahoma St W, 6-1 6 12 1 9 1 4 1 5 1-0 -- -- Jake Wong (1-0) Tyler Buffett (0-1) AJ Franks (1) 2:43 2,357 2/18 Oklahoma St L, 5-6 5 10 2 5 6 9 2 11 1-1 -- -- Jensen Elliott (1-0) Degan Harte (0-1) Blake Battenfield (1) 3:10 874 2/19 Oklahoma St W, 4-0 4 8 1 4 0 7 1 9 2-1 -- T-2 -- Jake Repavich (1-0) Carson Teel (0-1) -- 2:26 683 2/22 D-backs L, 1-9 1 5 2 7 9 6 0 6 2-1 -- -- Anthony Banda Tyler Hansen -- 1:57 5,176 2/25 Wichita State L, 0-1 0 5 1 6 1 5 1 5 2-2 -- -- Willie Schwanke (2-0) Jake Wong (1-1) Reagan Biechler (2) 2:32 1,949 2/25 Wichita State L, 0-4 0 6 0 11 4 7 0 6 2-3 -- -- Cody Tyler (2-0) Degan Harte (0-2) -- 3:15 1,949 2/26 Wichita State L, 3-5 3 7 0 6 5 10 1 7 2-4 -- 6 -- Chandler Sanburn (1-0) Jake Repavich (1-1) Ben Hecht (2) 2:50 2,190 3/3 Saint Mary's L, 11-12 11 12 1 9 12 13 2 8 2-5 -- -- Ken Waldichuk (1-0) Degan Harte (0-3) Kevin Milam (3) 3:06 142 3/4 Saint Mary’s L, 6-8 6 12 0 7 8 12 1 8 2-6 -- -- Conner Loeprich (1-0) Mick Vorhof (0-1) Kevin Milam (4) 2:47 122 3/5 Saint Mary’s W, 6-4 6 12 1 7 4 6 4 5 3-6 -- 7 -- Jake Wong (2-1) Jake Valdez (1-1) Mick Vorhof (1) 2:52 130 3/10 San Francisco L, 6-13 6 11 3 4 13 12 0 7 3-7 -- -- Grant Goodman (2-0) Degan Harte (0-4) -- 3:07 819 3/11 San Francisco L, 8-11 8 12 3 8 11 15 1 4 3-8 -- -- Joey Carney (3-1) Mick Vorhof (0-2) -- 3:06 437 3/12 San Francisco W, 5-4 5 12 2 7 4 10 0 6 4-8 -- 7 -- Mick Vorhof (1-2) Brendan Jenkins (0-1) -- 2:56 476 3/14 UNLV W, 10-8 (11) 10 12 2 11 8 16 2 10 5-8 -- -- Jeramy Smith (1-0) Andrew Schultz (0-1) -- 4:04 706 3/15 UNLV L, 4-5 4 8 2 8 5 11 3 11 5-9 -- -- Blaze Bohall (1-2) Mick Vorhof (1-3) -- 2:37 406 3/17 Pepperdine L, 0-1 (12) 0 10 0 9 1 5 0 6 5-10 -- -- Kiko Garcia (2-0) Bobby Milacki (0-1) -- 3:05 473 3/18 Long Beach St L, 1-9 1 5 1 5 9 10 1 7 5-11 -- -- Elia Villalobos (2-0) Jake Repavich (1-2) -- 3:01 519 3/19 Pepperdine L, 2-7 2 7 1 2 7 9 0 10 5-12 -- 7 -- Wil Jensen (2-2) Degan Harte (0-5) -- 2:55 311 3/21 New Mexico W, 6-1 6 14 0 10 1 4 0 6 6-12 -- -- AJ Franks (1-0) James Harrington (0-1) -- 3:00 989 3/22 New Mexico L, 3-22 3 8 1 8 22 25 1 9 6-13 -- 7 -- Austin Isenhart (3-1) Bobby Milacki (0-2) -- 3:12 889 3/24 CSUB W, 3-2 3 4 0 2 2 6 0 6 7-13 1-0 0.0 AJ Franks (2-0) Max Carter (3-1) Mick Vorhof (2) 2:24 902 3/25 CSUB W, 7-4 7 8 1 7 4 11 1 11 8-13 2-0 0.0 Jake Repavich (2-2) Isaiah Moten (2-2) -- 3:03 477 3/26 CSUB W, 8-3 8 14 1 6 3 9 4 10 9-13 3-0 T-1 0.0 Jack Schneider (1-0) Mahlik Jones (1-3) -- 2:47 505 3/29 Arizona L, 2-3 2 3 1 4 3 8 2 7 9-14 -- -- Sam Romo (1-0) Tyler Hansen (0-1) Luke Faulkner (1) 2:57 2,516 3/31 N Colorado W, 7-0 7 9 0 8 0 3 3 5 10-14 4-0 0.0 Jake Wong (3-1) Aaron Hamilton (3-2) 2:30 692 4/1 N Colorado W, 12-3 12 15 1 15 3 7 1 4 11-14 5-0 0.0 Jake Repavich (3-2) Troy Watson (3-2) 2:49 652 4/2 N Colorado W, 12-2 (7) 12 16 0 8 2 7 0 5 12-14 6-0 1 0.0 Jack Schneider (2-0) Connor Leedholm (1-1) 2:22 374 4/4 Arkansas L, 2-11 2 5 1 4 11 13 2 12 12-15 Weston Rogers (1-0) Gabe Benavides (0-1) 3:32 6,318 4/5 Arkansas L, 1-6 1 11 2 10 6 9 1 7 12-16 Kacey Murphy (3-0) Tyler Hansen (0-2) 3:04 4/7 Sacramento St W, 2-1 2 6 1 6 1 6 0 10 13-16 7-0 1 0.0 Jake Wong (4-1) Justin Dillon (3-3) Mick Vorhof (3) 3:20 202 4/8 Sacramento St L, 1-7 1 4 0 6 7 10 0 2 13-17 7-1 1 0.0 Parker Brahms (4-3) Jake Repavich (3-3) 2:07 532 4/9 Sacramento St W, 8-2 8 10 0 6 2 6 3 6 14-17 8-1 1 0.0 Jack Schneider (3-0) Max Karnos (0-4) 2:32 380 4/11 Arizona L, 3-7 3 8 2 7 7 11 0 9 14-18 Seve Romo (2-0) Tyler Hansen (0-3) 3:30 1,412 4/13 Chicago St L, 4-6 4 5 0 10 6 9 1 6 14-19 8-2 2 0.5 Brad Moore (2-4) Jake Wong (4-2) Zach Thomas (2) 2:48 66 4/14 Chicago St W, 12-2 (7) 12 15 0 9 2 4 2 3 15-19 9-2 1 0.0 Jake Repavich (4-3) Jake Perkins (2-4) 2:04 82 4/15 Chicago St W, 4-3 4 12 0 12 3 7 1 7 16-19 10-2 1 0.0 AJ Franks (3-0) Grant Trower (1-4) Mick Vorhof (4) 2:29 110 4/21 UTRGV W, 9-4 9 13 1 5 4 7 2 8 17-19 11-2 1 0.0 Jake Wong (5-2) Eddie Delgado (2-3) 3:12 611 4/22 UTRGV W, 5-4 (10) 5 15 3 12 4 8 0 10 18-19 12-2 1 0.0 Bobby Milacki (1-2) Connor Grant (5-5) 4:09 603 4/23 UTRGV W, 9-8 (10) 9 12 0 3 8 15 0 8 19-19 13-2 1 0.0 AJ Franks (4-0) Connor Grant (5-6) 3:04 354 4/25 Kansas 7 p.m. 4/26 Kansas 1 p.m. 4/28 NM State 5 p.m. 4/29 NM State 1 p.m. 4/30 NM State 11 a.m. 5/5 Seattle U 7 p.m. 5/6 Seattle U 2 p.m. 5/7 Seattle U 12 p.m. 5/9 San José St 7 p.m. 5/10 San José St 2 p.m. 5/12 Utah Valley 5 p.m. 5/13 Utah Valley 5 p.m. 5/14 Utah Valley 11 a.m. 5/18 UC Davis 2:30 p.m. 5/19 UC Davis 2:30 p.m. 5/20 UC Davis 1 p.m. Gray denotes home game White denotes away game

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