TUCSON REGIONAL GRAND CANYON June 4-7 Hi Corbett Field Tucson, Ariz.

2021 SCHEDULE GRAND CANYON (1) ARIZONA LOPES (40-15, 21-9 PAC-12) 39-19-1 29-7 20-13 16-6-1 3-0 OVERALL WAC H A N (39-19-1, 29-7) V (2) OKLAHOMA STATE Feb. 19 Missouri W 11-3 W 8-4 HC: (10th at GCU, 300-216-2, .581) (35-17-1, 12-12 BIG 12) Feb. 20 Missouri Andy Stankiewicz S Missouri L 9-7 AVERAGE POWER SPEED Feb. 21 Missouri W 10-3 L 4-0 Elijah Buries Elijah Buries Elijah Buries (3) UC SANTA BARBARA Feb. 25 Oregon State Feb. 26 Oregon State L 3-1 .365 (62 x 170) .553 slg, 10 2B, 6 HR 13 for 17 SB (39-18, 29-11 BIG WEST) Feb. 27 Oregon State L 9-2 Feb. 28 Oregon State L 4-2 L 3-1 TV LISTEN STATS March 5 at #15 Oklahoma State March 6 at #15 Oklahoma State L 9-2 ESPN3 1580 The Fanatic March 7 at #15 Oklahoma State T 4-4 99.3 FM & 95.9 FM NCAA.com March 12 UT Rio Grande Valley* L 6-2 Roxy Bernstein play-by-play 1580thefanatic.com W 8-4 (7) Wes Clements analysis March 13 UT Rio Grande Valley* Michael Potter play-by-play UT Rio Grande Valley* L 9-4 March 14 UT Rio Grande Valley* W 5-2 POSTSEASON HISTORY THE REGIONAL March 19 Seattle U* W 5-3 March 20 Seattle U* W 9-2 (7) » NCAA Division I: first appearance » GCU qualifies for its first D-I NCAA Tournament in just its Seattle U* W 9-8 » NCAA Division II: 6-7 third opportunity since becoming eligible in 2018. March 21 Seattle U* W 8-4 March 23 Pepperdine L 14-5 » NAIA: 31-13 » In the last three seasons, the Lopes are 4-5-1 against March 24 Pepperdine L 4-3 teams in the Tucson Regional. March 26 at Tulane L 7-4 WAC TOURNAMENT March 27 at Tulane W 8-7 PROJECTED STARTERS March 28 at Tulane W 6-0 by number of starts, last three games » GCU won three straight games to capture the title. April 1 at Utah Valley* W 8-2 W 4-1 (7) » WAC Coach of the Year Andy Stankiewicz won his 300th April 2 at Utah Valley* 6 Burton at Utah Valley* L 4-3 game in the championship, all coming in 10 years at GCU. W 7-2 48 Verdusco 24 Aguilar April 3 at Utah Valley* STORYLINES April 9 Northern Colorado* L 4-2 14 Ortiz 7 Weaver April 10 Northern Colorado* W 4-0 (7) » The Lopes are 25-5 in their last 30 games. W 5-0 2 J. Wilson 29 Buries Northern Colorado* » GCU is one of only 13 teams to rank in the nation’s top 45 in April 11 Northern Colorado* W 10-3 both batting average (.290, 41st) and ERA (3.85, 28th). April 13 #16 Arizona W 5-4 (10) W 5-4 Designated Hitter April 16 at New Mexico State* » GCU has surpassed its 2019 squad for most D-I wins (36). W 4-2 (7) 30 T. Wilson April 17 at New Mexico State* at New Mexico State* W 3-1 23 Avitia » The Lopes led in all-conference honors for the third straight time, headlined by Pierson Ohl as of the April 18 at New Mexico State* W 11-3 BY THE NUMBERS Year. GCU landed eight on All-WAC first or second teams. April 20 at Arizona State L 13-10 April 21 Arizona State W 4-1 » The Lopes finished the regular season with a 93 RPI, April 30 at Sacramento State* W 15-55 p.m. (7) besting the program’s previous best of 110 in 2019. May 1 at Sacramento State* W 6-12 p.m. (7) at Sacramento State* W 12-0(DH) (7) AVERAGE .290 .325 .281 .288 » Elijah Buries’ .365 average ranks among the nation’s top 20 for freshmen. It is the highest qualifying average by a May 2 at Sacramento State* L 3-2 SLUGGING .422 .502 .470 .457 May 4 at Arizona L 13-2 Lopes freshman since Trevor Santor .384 in 2010. May 7 Dixie State* W 10-0 (7) ON-BASE .373 .427 .398 .380 » The Lopes are holding opposition to a .242 batting aver- May 8 Dixie State* W 5-0 (7) W 4-3 (10) RUNS (AVG.) 5.9 8.7 7.5 7.0 age, their lowest mark since 1976 (.242). Dixie State* W 6-3 » Frankie Scalzo’s 12 saves this season sit in the top-10 for May 9 Dixie State* HITS (AVG.) 9.6 11.6 9.6 9.9 May 14 at Tarleton* W 16-7 most in the nation and are the most by a Lopes D-I pitcher W 12-4 (7) 47 58 70 61 May 15 at Tarleton* HOME RUNS and second-most in program history. at Tarleton* W 7-3 (AVG.) 6.2 7.7 9.9 7.9 » Pierson Ohl won his last nine starts against WAC teams May 16 at Tarleton* W 9-4 and is tied for the nation’s lead with seven complete May 20 California Baptist* W 5-1 WALKS (AVG.) 3.8 5.4 5.4 3.8 May 21 California Baptist* L 5-3 (7) games. He is one of the nation’s top-10 draft-eligible pitch- STOLEN BASES 60 27 28 82 California Baptist* W 7-2 ers, per D1Baseball.com analytics. He become the third May 22 California Baptist* L 4-2 ERA 3.85 4.45 4.27 3.86 member of GCU’s D-I 100- club for a season. WAC TOURNAMENT | MESA, ARIZ. W 5-4 WHIP 1.28 1.44 1.45 1.30 » GCU has made 46 plays to rank 16th nationally. May 27 vs. (4) New Mexico State W 11-0 (7) » 285 of GCU’s 567 hits (50.3%) come from underclassmen. May 28 vs. (2) Sacramento State STRIKEOUTS (AVG.) 8.1 9.4 10.8 10.3 May 29 vs. (3) UT Rio Grande Valley W 5-4 » GCU has posted seven shutouts, its most in a D-I season | OPP. AVERAGE .242 .255 .235 .239 NCAA REGIONAL TUCSON, ARIZ. and among the nation’s top-10 this season. June 4 at (1) #5 Arizona 7 p.m. FIELDING PCT. .974 .965 .973 .977 » The Lopes have 567 hits to rank ninth nationally. June 5 vs. (2) Okla. State or (3) UCSB 1 or 7 p.m. » GCU is one of 10 schools in the West to have a player Josh Hauser [email protected] COMMUNICATIONS selected in seven straight MLB Drafts. Jerob Moon [email protected]

‹ 1 › #LOPESUP 2021 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship GRAND CANYON Regional - Tucson BASEBALL TUCSON REGIONAL June 4-7, 2021

#3 UC Santa Barbara (39-18)

Game 1 Friday June 4 1 p.m. ESPN3

Game 4 2 Oklahoma St. (35-17-1) Saturday June 5 7 p.m. TBD

#1 Arizona (40-15)

Game 2 Friday June 4 7 p.m. ESPN3 Game 6 Sunday #4 Grand Canyon (39-19-1) June 6 6 p.m. Loser Game 4 TBD

Game 5 Sunday Game 7 Loser Game 1 June 6 Regional Champion 12 noon Monday TBD June 7 Game 3 (if necessary) Saturday 7 p.m. June 5 TBD 1 p.m. TBD

Loser Game 2

© 2021 National Collegiate Athletic Association. No commercial use without the NCAA's written permission. GAMEAll times LISTING are local and subject to change HIGHER SEED LOWER SEED Date Opponent Result R H E LOB R H E LOB Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Time Att. 6/4 (2) OSU vs. (3) UCSB 6/4 (1) ARIZ vs. (4) GCU

‹ 2 › #LOPESUP GRAND CANYON BASEBALL NCAA TOURNAMENT #2 Georgia 23) - (29 Tech 19) - (30 #3 Indiana St. 21) - (22 #4 Presbyterian #1 *Vanderbilt 15) - (40 19) - (39 #2 Charlotte 16) - #3 (28 Maryland 26) - (25 #4 NorfolkSt. Carolina15) - (41 #1 *East 19) - (37 Miss. #2 Southern 22) - (30 #3 Florida St. (30 - 20) Mo. St. #4 Southeast 19) - (41 #1 *Ole Miss 17) - (35 St. #2 Oklahoma Barbara 18) - (39 #3 UC Santa 19) - (39 #4 Grand Canyon 15) - (40 #1 *Arizona #2 UCLA18) - (35 Carolina25) - (27 #3 North 23) - (28 Point #4 ArmyWest 15) - (36 Tech #1 *Texas #2 UC 16) - Irvine (40 #3 Nevada 18) - (25 17) - (41 St. Dakota #4 North 14) - (33 #1 *Stanford #2 17) NC- (30 State #3 Alabama 24) - (31 #4 Rider 16) - (23 18) - (40 Tech #1 *Louisiana #2 Nebraska 12) - (31 10) - (36 #3 Northeastern #4 NJIT22) - (26 10) - (46 #1 *Arkansas NCAA's written permission.NCAA's © 2021 National Collegiate Athletic Association. No commercial use without the * Host Institution First Double Elimination NeutralSites *Campus or June 4 Regionals - Round Pairings - 7 vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. 2021 NCAA Division I Baseball ChampionshipBaseball I Division NCAA 2021 Best Sites Neutral or *Campus 11 June Regionals Super - of Regional Champion Regional Champion Regional Champion Regional Champion Regional Champion Regional Champion Regional Champion Regional Champion Regional - - Three Games Three 13 or June or 13 12 - 14 Super Regional Champion Regional Super Champion Regional Super Champion Regional Super Champion Regional Super Best First Double Elimination Nebraska Omaha, June 19 Series World Men's College (MCWS) - - of Round Pairings - - Three MCWS Three 29/30 Finals 16. 15. 14. 13. 12. 11. 10. 9. 8. 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. Stanford (33 Texas Mississippi (40 St. (40 TCU Arizona (40 Vanderbilt (40 (45 Tennessee Texas (42 Arkansas Louisiana Tech (40 Tech Louisiana (38 Florida (37 Oregon East Carolina(41 Ole Miss (41 (42 Dominion Old NotreDame (30 National Top 16 Seeds 16 Top National Tech (36 Tech -

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‹ 3 › #LOPESUP GRAND CANYON BASEBALL LAST THREE GAMES

SUMMED UP LAST THREE GAMES WAC placing t-1st Thursday, May 27 Friday, May 28 Saturday, May 29 Current streak W-3 Longest winning streak 9 games (5/7 - 5/20) Lopes get brillian Hull relief, Ohl, GCU overwhelm No. 2 Sac Late heroics from freshmen Longest losing streak 6 games (2/25 - 3/6) comeback from 3- deficit State to advance to title game clinch WAC tourney title Overall series (3+ games, single opponent) 9-2-1 R H E 7 inn. R H E R H E Home series 4-1-2 10 1 3 1 8 1 Away series 5-1 4 0 5 Sweeps 4-1 5 13 0 11 15 0 4 5 2 Last 5 4-1 Last 10 8-2 BROADCAST INFO Series openers 8-5 Series finales 9-3-1 ESPN3 Play-by-play: Roxy Bernstein In weekend games (Fri/Sat/Sun) 34-13-1 Analyst: Wes Clements In weekday games 5-6 Day games (before 6 p.m.) 28-11-1 Night games (6 p.m. or later) 11-8 vs. top-25 teams 1-3-1 QUICK FACTS TO THE MEDIA ONLINE The Grand Canyon Athletics Department is served by Updated bios, notes, rosters, schedules, statistics, ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS a communications office staff that works diligently to quotes, etc., will be available throughout the Baseball contact Josh Hauser promote the individual and team accomplishments of season for every sport on GCULopes.com. Specific Email [email protected] student-athletes, coaches and staff. Our staff will fulfill information not readily available on the website may all reasonable requests. be available through the communications office. Secondary contact Jerob Moon Physical Address: Please contact the sport representative with your Email [email protected] 3300 West Camelback Road, Phoenix, AZ 85017 request. Ballpark Location: INJURY INFORMATION UNIVERSITY INFORMATION Southwest edge of campus School Grand Canyon University Parking: Grand Canyon University athletics will abide by HIPAA Location Phoenix, Ariz. Available in main garage, 33rd Avenue & Camelback - a federal privacy act with regard to the release of injury information. GCU athletes will be required Founded 1949 CREDENTIALS Enrollment 23,000 to sign a waiver before their injury information President Brian Mueller All members of the office follow the guidelines is released to the media. If the athlete chooses Interim VP of Athletics Jamie Boggs set forth by the NCAA and the Western Athletic to withhold that information, GCU officials will be Affiliation NCAA Division I Conference (WAC) in governing the issuance of restricted to informing the media members of their Nickname Lopes credentials. All credential requests should be playing status only. submitted to the sport contacts. Mascot Thunder HOME GAME MEDIA SERVICES Colors Purple, Black & White INTERVIEW REQUESTS Conference Western Athletic Conference (WAC) » Pre-game notes packets Athletics website www.GCULopes.com When making interview requests through the » Pre-game lineups and post-game statistics BASEBALL FACILITY communications office, please allow at least 24 hours » A running play-by-play notice. If the time requested with a student-athlete » Game programs Facility Brazell Field at GCU Ballpark (4,000) or coach is longer than normal (for photography » Statistical monitors are provided to the TV and Record at GCU Ballpark 66-40 (.623) or videography purposes), more advance notice radio broadcasts based on availability. The media is Record at Brazell Field 1,375-658 (.676) will help ensure that your request will be handled encouraged to follow live statistics online through Stadium opened 2018 efficiently. Home and cell phone numbers for players StatBroadcast (GCUstats.com). PROGRAM HISTORY will not be provided. Please do not contact a player or First year 1953 coach without scheduling the interview through the All-Time record 2,059-1,436-11 (.589) communications office. LIVE STATS Division I 421-468-3 (.474) E-MAIL Division I return (since 2014) 233-174-2 (.572) Stat Broadcast WAC 183-127 (.590) Releases, game notes and advisories are e-mailed GCUstats.com WAC return (since 2014) 137-54 (.717) to media that cover GCU on a regular basis. Media MEDIA CENTER D-I conference titles (reg seas / tourn) 5 / 1 wishing to be added to the e-mail list for GCU Baseball Notes, Photos, Highlights, & FTP National championships (NAIA) 4 can email [email protected]. GCULopes.com/baseballmedia

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STARTING PITCHER CAPSULE GAME LOG

DATE OPPONENT DEC. GS IP H R ER BB SO WP HBP PC NOTES 2/20 Missouri W * 5.2 6 3 3 2 6 1 0 107 Limited Tigers to one run through five, allowed two in sixth 2/26 Oregon State -- * 7.0 2 0 0 0 9 0 0 91 First career scoreless start, career-high in strikeouts 3/6 @ Okla. State L * 7.0 4 1 1 0 8 0 0 93 Tough-luck loss after Lopes failed to score in game 3/13 UTRGV -- * 5.1 5 4 4 2 5 0 1 85 Lopes score four in bottom of sixth to seal late victory 3/20 Seattle U W * 7.0 6 2 2 0 7 0 0 94 Tosses second complete game of career 3/27 @ Tulane -- * 5.1 10 6 6 0 6 0 2 92 Threw scoreless third and fourth 4/2 @ Utah Valley W * 7.0 3 1 1 0 7 0 0 81 Second complete game in last three starts 4/10 Northern Colo. W * 7.0 2 0 0 0 11 0 0 86 Best career start, another CG, career-best strikeouts 4/17 @ NM State W * 7.0 5 2 2 2 11 0 0 107 First GCU pitcher with multiple 11+ strikeout games since 2004 4/21 Arizona State -- 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 16 Retired all 6 batters he faced in 1st career relief outing 5/1 @ Sac State W * 7.0 6 1 1 2 6 1 0 1005th straight complete-game win in WAC play 13 - PIERSON OHL 5/7 Dixie State W * 7.0 2 0 0 0 6 0 0 86 Earned WAC Pitcher of Week, sixth straight CG win in WAC 5/14 @ Tarleton W * 6.0 8 4 4 2 3 0 0 -- Won eighth game overall and seventh straight WAC start RHP · 6-1 · 175 · JUNIOR 5/20 Cal Baptist W * 8.0 8 1 1 1 4 0 1 107 Ended regular season with eight straight WAC wins SIMI VALLEY, CALIF. · GRACE BRETHREN HS 5/28 vs. Sac State W * 7.0 3 0 0 1 8 0 0 117 Seventh CG earned him WAC Tournament MVP honor SEASON STATISTICS 2021 NEWS & NOTES 10-1 2.36 15-14 0 95.1 12 100 .205 » Named the 2021 WAC Pitcher of the Year and first team All-WAC. W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG » His seven complete games are tied for the most nationally. LAST TIME » Against Power Five competition (Mizzou, Oregon State, Oklahoma State) this season: combined to go 1-1, 19.2 IP, 1.83 ERA » Has twice been named WAC Pitcher of the Week. Last Win 5/28/21, vs. Sacramento State, W 11-0 Last Loss 3/6/21, at Oklahoma State, L 3-0 » Named one of D1Baseball.com’s top-10 draft-eligible on April 14, the only pitcher in the West with the distinction. Last Save -- » Dazzled in WAC Tournament game against No. 2 Sacramento State, winning WAC Tournament MVP. Last Game 5/28/21, vs. Sacramento State, W 11-0 » Is GCU’s third member of the D-I 100-strikeout club for a single season. First GCU pitcher since 2004 to have multiple Last Start 5/28/21, vs. Sacramento State, W 11-0 games of 11+ strikeouts in a single season, and he did it in back-to-back outings. Last Relief 4/21/21, vs. Arizona State, W 4-1 THE OHL FILE CAREER HIGHS Innings Pitched 9.0, at Chicago State, 4/26/19 2020 | Sophomore Walks 3, vs. CSU Bakersfield, 5/3/19 • Led the team with 28 innings pitched over his four starts, compiling a 2.89 ERA. Strikeouts 11 (2x), last at NM State, 4/17/21 • Walking just one batter, Ohl ranked third nationally in fewest walks per nine innings (0.32). Batters Faced 35, at Chicago State, 4/26/19 Pitches Thrown 118, at Chicago State, 4/26/19 • His 17-to-1 strikeout-to-walk ratio ranked 10th in the country. 2019 | Freshman SEASON HIGHS • Named a Freshman All-American by Collegiate Baseball, the first GCU player to earn postseason All-American honors at Innings Pitched 8.0, vs. California Baptist, 5/20/21 the Division I level. Walks 2 (5x), last at Tarleton, 5/14/21 • Named the WAC Freshman of the Year, the first such honor for a GCU player since Garrison Schwartz in 2015. Strikeouts 11 (2x), last at NM State, 4/17/21 • Made more starts (16) than any other WAC pitcher. Batters Faced 31, vs. California Baptist, 5/20/21 Pitches Thrown 117, vs. Sacramento State, 5/28/21 • Ranked top 75 nationally and led the WAC in fewest walks per nine innings (1.87), allowing just 19 walks in 91 1/3 innings. • Posted a 2.37 ERA in WAC play, the second-best mark in the conference. KEEPING TRACK • Was 1/3 shy of tying Kade Mechals (91 2/3) for most innings pitched on the team. 2021 CAREER • Tossed a complete game at Chicago State on April 26, limiting the Cougars to just one run while striking out seven. It Pitched <2.0 innings 0 0 marked the first GCU nine-inning complete game since Cameron Brendel on May 13, 2016. Pitched 5.0+ innings 14 30 Struck out 3+ 15 32 Grace Brethren High School | Simi Valley, Calif. Struck out 5+ 11 21 • In 200.1 innings over his four-year varsity career, posted a 1.36 ERA with 211 strikeouts and just 24 walks. Went 22-3. Struck out 7+ 7 8 • As a senior in 2018, threw 64.2 innings and allowed just five earned runs (0.54 ERA). No walks allowed 8 15 • Walked just five batters in 67.0 innings as a junior in 2017. Scoreless 6 6 • Posted a .349 career batting average. Scoreless (2.0+ innings) 6 6 • Racked up the accolades for an impressive senior year: Team MVP, first team all-league, all-league MVP, first team all-county, first team All-CIF, second team all-state (medium schools). • Was named all-league all four seasons. • Top high school sports memory was playing in the CIF Southern Section Championship Game as a junior.

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 2021 Junior 2.36 10-1 15-14 7 3-0 0 95.1 70 25 25 12 100 11 0 11 .205 2 4 0 1 4 2020 Sophomore 2.89 1-2 4-4 0 0-0 0 28.0 28 10 9 1 17 6 0 2 .257 3 0 0 0 2 2019 Freshman 3.45 7-5 16-16 1 0-0 0 91.1 93 41 35 19 66 19 0 11 .266 4 7 1 2 7 Career Totals 2.88 18-6 35-34 8 0 0 214.9 191 76 69 32 183 36 0 24 -- 9 11 1 3 13

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STARTING PITCHER CAPSULE GAME LOG

DATE OPPONENT DEC. GS IP H R ER BB SO WP HBP PC NOTES 2/21 Missouri W * 5.0 4 2 2 1 3 0 0 67 Picked up win in first career start 2/28 Oregon State -- * 5.0 7 1 1 2 4 0 0 93 3/7 @ Okla. State -- 2.2 2 0 0 2 5 0 1 63 Made first relief appearance of career 3/14 UTRGV -- * 4.1 5 2 2 3 2 0 1 89 Exited with lead but didn’t pitch five innings 3/21 Seattle U W * 6.0 6 2 1 2 10 0 0 98 Longest outing of career, doubles previous high in strikeouts 3/28 @ Tulane W * 6.0 4 0 0 1 6 0 0 -- First scoreless start of career 4/3 @ Utah Valley W * 5.0 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 81 Ran consecutive scoreless inning streak to 15 4/11 Northern Colo. W * 5.0 4 1 1 1 2 0 0 77 Won 4th consecutive start 4/18 @ NM State W * 6.0 8 3 3 2 5 0 0 89 Won 5th consecutive start 5/2 @ Sac State -- * 4.2 5 1 1 3 5 0 0 89 Shortest start since March 14, exited in 1-1 tie game 5/8 Dixie State W * 7.0 2 0 0 2 7 1 0 88 First career complete game 33 - CARTER YOUNG 5/15 @ Tarleton -- * 3.2 5 2 1 1 1 0 0 -- One out shy of win in seven-inning contest 5/21 Cal Baptist L * 4.1 8 5 5 1 5 0 1 82 Lost for first time in career in 12th start RHP · 5-11 · 150 · FRESHMAN 5/27 vs. NM State -- * 2.1 5 4 3 3 0 0 0 52 Struggled in WAC Tournament start before Lopes won late CASPER, WYO. · KELLY WALSH HS SEASON STATISTICS 2021 NEWS & NOTES 7-1 2.69 14-13 0 67.0 26 56 .262 » Named second team All-WAC as a starting pitcher. » Moved out of the Sunday spot to make Saturday start on May 8 vs. Dixie State. W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG » Got the opening weekend start against Missouri on Feb. 21, tossing five innings of two-run baseball for first career victory. LAST TIME “It’s a dream come true. I’ve wanted to come to Arizona for baseball for as long as I can remember. GCU made that happen. The adrenaline was going, especially in that first inning. Knowing that I have such a good defense behind me Last Win 5/15/21, at Tarleton, W 12-4 (7) Last Loss 5/21/21, vs. California Baptist, L 5-3 (7) helped me settle down.” Last Save -- Last Game 5/27/21, vs. New Mexico State, W 5-4 THE YOUNG FILE Last Start 5/27/21, vs. New Mexico State, W 5-4 Last Relief 3/7/21, at Oklahoma State, T 4-4 2021 | Freshman • Set to join Lopes for first season. CAREER HIGHS Kelly Walsh High School | Casper, Wyo. Innings Pitched 7.0, vs. Dixie State, 5/8/21 • Earned AA all-state honors in 2018 and 2019 while also being named the AA Pitcher of the Year in 2018 after posting a 1.01 Walks 3 (3x), last vs. NM State, 5/27/21 Strikeouts 10, vs. Seattle U, 3/21/21 ERA in 50 innings of work with 60 strikeouts. Batters Faced 25 (3x), last vs. Dixie State, 5/8/21 • Helped lead the Casper Legion baseball team to the state title in 2019. Pitches Thrown 98, vs. Seattle U, 3/21/21 • Grew up in one of the two states (also: Montana) that do not offer high school baseball. Was forced to work hard for exposure with legion teams, club teams and showcase events, often with lengthy travel. SEASON HIGHS • Was a four-year member of the honor roll. Innings Pitched 7.0, vs. Dixie State, 5/8/21 Walks 3 (3x), last vs. NM State, 5/27/21 Personal Strikeouts 10, vs. Seattle U, 3/21/21 • Parents are Robert and Sandy Young. Batters Faced 25 (3x), last vs. Dixie State, 5/8/21 • Older brother, Jeremy, was a swimmer for two years at Utah (2016-18). Pitches Thrown 98, vs. Seattle U, 3/21/21 • Outside of baseball, enjoys staying active with golfing, hiking, bowling and biking. KEEPING TRACK • Chose GCU for “the coaching staff, the weather and the campus.” • Career goals include playing or being a sports agent. 2021 CAREER • Favorite pro team is the . Pitched <2.0 innings 0 0 Pitched 5.0+ innings 8 8 • Favorite players to watch growing up include Derek Jeter, Gerrit Cole and Michael Phelps. Struck out 3+ 9 9 Struck out 5+ 7 7 Struck out 7+ 2 2 No walks allowed 0 0 Scoreless 4 4 Scoreless (2.0+ innings) 4 4

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 2021 Freshman 2.69 7-1 14-13 1 1-0 0 67.0 67 23 20 26 56 11 1 4 .262 1 4 0 2 1 Career Totals 2.69 7-1 14-13 1 0 0 67.0 67 23 20 26 56 11 1 4 -- 1 4 0 2 1

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STARTING PITCHER CAPSULE GAME LOG

DATE OPPONENT DEC. GS IP H R ER BB SO WP HBP PC NOTES 2/20 Missouri L 1.1 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 23 2/25 Oregon State -- 1.1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 23 2/27 Oregon State -- 1.2 5 4 4 2 0 0 0 34 3/12 UTRGV -- 2.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 39 3/20 Seattle U -- 2.2 5 4 4 1 1 1 0 39 3/23 Pepperdine L * 4.0 5 6 6 2 4 0 0 70 3/28 @ Tulane -- 3.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 -- 4/2 @ Utah Valley -- 4.0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 44 4/10 Northern Colo. W * 7.0 4 0 0 2 8 0 1 102 Posted best start of Lopes career in 1st weekend start of season 4/17 @ NM State W * 7.0 5 0 0 3 7 0 1 94 Ran scoreless streak to 23 innings in 2nd straight victory 4/21 Arizona State -- 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 - DAWSON McCARVILLE 5/1 @ Sac State W * 6.0 7 0 0 1 5 0 0 100Ran scoreless streak to 29.1 innings 5/8 Dixie State -- * 5.1 6 1 1 1 2 1 1 94 Scoreless streak ended after 32.1 innings RHP · 6-3 · 210 · SENIOR 5/15 @ Tarleton W * 6.0 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 -- Lowered season ERA to 3.10, was 10.54 after March 23 outing GLENDALE, ARIZ. · GLENDALE CC 5/21 Cal Baptist W * 5.2 4 1 1 2 5 1 1 80 Finished conference play with lowest ERA among all WAC starters (1.36) 5/29 vs. UTRGV -- * 3.0 2 4 4 3 1 0 0 58 Walked three batters to open fourth inning in WAC championship SEASON STATISTICS 5-2 3.39 16-8 1 61.0 23 47 .228 2021 NEWS & NOTES W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG » Racked up 32 consecutive scoreless innings from March 23 through May 8. » Despite posting the WAC’s best ERA for starting pitchers in conference play (1.30), was named an All-WAC honorable LAST TIME | 4-YEAR COLLEGE mention in end-of-year polling.

Last Win 5/21/21, vs. California Baptist, W 2-1 » After struggling to begin season, hit stride in relief efforts at Tulane and Utah Valley to earn way into starting rotation. Last Loss 3/23/21, vs. Pepperdine, L 14-5 Last Save -- » Posted best start of D-I career on April 10, a seven-inning shutout of Northern Colorado with just four hits allowed. Last Game 5/29/21, vs. UTRGV, W 5-4 Contributed to GCU’s 26-inning scoreless streak, the program’s longest since 1974. Set career bests in innings pitched Last Start 5/29/21, vs. UTRGV, W 5-4 and strikeouts. Last Relief 4/21/21, vs. Arizona State, W 4-1 THE McCARVILLE FILE CAREER HIGHS | 4-YEAR COLLEGE Innings Pitched 7.0 (3x), last at Sac State, 5/1/21 Glendale Community College | Glendale, Ariz. Walks 3 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 5/29/21 • Drafted by the in the 30th round of the 2019 MLB Draft. Strikeouts 8, vs. Northern Colo., 4/10/21 • Went 6-4 with a 2.02 ERA in 80 1/3 innings of work as a sophomore in 2019. Batters Faced 28, vs. Northern Colo., 4/10/21 Pitches Thrown 102, vs. Northern Colo., 4/10/21 • Posted a 5-2 record with a 3.06 ERA in 82 1/3 innings as a freshman in 2018. • Faced older brother, Keegan (South Mountain Community College), a moment which he cites as his top sports memory. SEASON HIGHS Sandra Day O’ Connor High School | Gilbert, Ariz. Innings Pitched 7.0 (3x), last at Sac State, 5/1/21 • In two years as a starter at Sandra Day O’Connor, went 9-3 with a 1.10 ERA and five saves. Walks 3 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 5/29/21 • Earned all-conference and all-state recognition. Strikeouts 8, vs. Northern Colo., 4/10/21 Batters Faced 28, vs. Northern Colo., 4/10/21 Summer League Pitches Thrown 102, vs. Northern Colo., 4/10/21 • 2019 - Orleans Firebirds (Cape Cod League): 21.0 IP, 1-0, 5.14 ERA Personal KEEPING TRACK | 4-YEAR COLLEGE • Parents are Kim and Dorle McCarville. 2021 CAREER • Older brother, Keegan, played at South Mountain Community College and Santa Clara and was a 36th round pick of the Pitched <2.0 innings 4 4 Pitched 5.0+ innings 6 9 Brewers in the 2019 MLB Draft. Struck out 3+ 7 10 • Chose GCU for “a special feeling about my time here.” Struck out 5+ 4 6 Struck out 7+ 2 3 No walks allowed 1 1 Scoreless 7 7 Scoreless (2.0+ innings) 6 6

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 2021 Senior 3.39 5-2 16-8 0 0-3 1 61.0 51 23 23 23 47 10 0 1 .228 3 6 2 0 3 2020 Junior 4.43 1-2 4-4 0 0-0 0 20.1 27 16 10 7 18 4 0 1 .329 5 2 0 0 3 2019 Sophomore 2.02 6-4 15-13 3 1 1 80.1 66 29 18 27 74 ------.210 3 11 0 -- -- 2018 Freshman 3.06 5-2 14-3 0 0 0 82.1 79 36 28 32 60 ------.239 3 4 0 -- -- Career Totals (D1) 3.61 6-4 20-12 0 0 1 81.6 78 39 33 30 65 14 0 2 -- 8 8 2 0 6 ‹ 7 › #LOPESUP GRAND CANYON BASEBALL PROBABLES

STARTING PITCHER CAPSULE GAME LOG

DATE OPPONENT DEC. GS IP H R ER BB SO WP HBP PC NOTES 2/19 Missouri W * 6.0 2 0 0 0 10 0 0 89 Opening Day start, career high in IP and Ks, WAC Pitcher of Week 2/25 Oregon State L * 6.0 4 1 1 2 8 0 0 99 Barnes only allows 2nd-inning solo homer 3/5 @ Okla. State L * 5.1 4 6 4 3 3 0 2 113 Allowed 3rd-inning homer that turned early lead to deficit 3/12 UTRGV L * 6.0 6 6 4 2 4 1 0 106Surrendered pair of 3-run innings in loss 3/19 Seattle U W * 6.1 9 3 3 0 8 1 0 99 Gave up 2-run 2nd but GCU scores 5 of game’s last 6 runs 3/26 @ Tulane L * 3.2 6 6 6 1 4 0 1 65 All 6 runs came in Tulane’s 4th inning 4/1 @ Utah Valley W * 6.0 5 2 2 2 6 0 2 93 Only allowed 4 baserunners through first 6 innings of work 4/9 Northern Colo. L * 6.0 6 4 2 4 7 0 0 103Ended outing with 3 straight scoreless innings 4/16 @ NM State W * 6.0 6 3 3 2 6 1 0 94 Gave up 3-run 1st, closed with 5 straight scoreless innings 4/21 Arizona State -- 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 24 Threw in relief for 1st time 4/30 @ Sac State -- * 1.0 5 5 5 4 2 2 0 52 Lopes came back to win 15-5 to get Barnes off hook for loss 31 - ZACH BARNES 5/9 Dixie State W * 6.0 3 1 1 1 7 0 1 94 Got back in win column after shift from Game 1 to Game 4 starter 5/16 @ Tarleton -- * 4.0 6 4 4 2 3 0 0 77 Offense digs out of early hole for series sweep RHP · 6-0 · 180 · SENIOR 5/22 Cal Baptist L * 2.0 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 38 Pulled in 3rd after loading bases with no outs in reg. season finale CHANDLER, ARIZ. · CHANDLER-GILBERT CC SEASON STATISTICS 2021 NEWS & NOTES 5-6 5.05 14-13 0 66.0 25 70 .254 » Makes the move to the starting rotation after coming on in relief for GCU the last two seasons. » Was named the Pitcher of the Year in GCU’s fall camp. W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG » Wasted no time getting acclimated to starting role, setting career highs in innings pitched (6.0) and strikeouts (10) in an LAST TIME Opening Day win over Missouri on Feb. 19. Was named WAC Pitcher of the Week. » Initiated a 26-inning scoreless streak for GCU pitching with three scoreless frames to end his start on April 9. It was the Last Win 5/9/21, vs. Dixie State, W 6-3 Last Loss 5/22/21, vs. California Baptist, L 6-1 longest scoreless streak by GCU since 1974. Last Save -- Last Game 5/22/21, vs. California Baptist, L 6-1 THE BARNES FILE Last Start 5/22/21, vs. California Baptist, L 6-1 Last Relief 4/21/21, vs. Arizona State, W 4-1 2020 | Junior • Tied with Coen Wynne for the most-used pitcher on the team with 10 appearances. CAREER HIGHS • In nine relief appearances, did not allow an earned run in 9 2/3 innings. Innings Pitched 6.1, vs. Seattle U, 3/19/21 • Earned a pair of victories out of the bullpen: Feb. 22 vs. Fordham; March 3 vs. New Mexico. Walks 4 (2x), last at Sac State, 4/30/21 2019 | Sophomore Strikeouts 10, vs. Missouri, 2/19/21 Batters Faced 28 (2x), last vs. Seattle U, 3/19/21 • Featured a 3.48 ERA that ranked second among GCU relief pitchers (Coen Wynne, 3.00). Pitches Thrown 113, at Oklahoma State, 3/5/21 • Made 23 appearances to rank fifth on the team. • Tossed 3 1/3 innings of scoreless relief in the Lopes’ series-clinching win at USC on March 3 including a string of nine SEASON HIGHS consecutive batters retired. Earned his first victory at GCU. Innings Pitched 6.1, vs. Seattle U, 3/19/21 • Struck out a season-best four batters in 2 2/3 innings in the first WAC Tournament meeting against Sacramento State on Walks 4 (2x), last at Sac State, 4/30/21 May 25. Strikeouts 10, vs. Missouri, 2/19/21 Batters Faced 28 (2x), last vs. Seattle U, 3/19/21 • Ended the season with six consecutive scoreless outings. Pitches Thrown 113, at Oklahoma State, 3/5/21 Chandler-Gilbert CC | Chandler, Ariz. • In his one season, tossed 79 innings and featured a 2.62 ERA with 62 strikeouts. KEEPING TRACK • Was named an Academic All-American. 2021 CAREER Pitched <2.0 innings 2 25 Chandler High School | Chandler, Ariz. Pitched 5.0+ innings 9 9 • Coached by David Lopez, GCU baseball alumnus (2001-02). Struck out 3+ 11 13 • Had a career ERA of 2.44 over 63 innings. Struck out 5+ 7 7 • As a senior in 2017, was named first team all-district, first team All-Region Premier, and AZBCA Senior All-Star. Struck out 7+ 5 5 • Cites his top high school memory as throwing a complete game shutout on Senior Night 2017 in front of friends and family. No walks allowed 3 20 Scoreless 2 23 • Was a member of the National Honor Society and graduated with high academic honors. Scoreless (2.0+ innings) 1 6 Personal • Parents are Doug and Diane Barnes. • Older brother, Travis, is a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army. • Cousin, Jake Andrews, played baseball at Benedictine (Lisle, Ill.) in 2014. 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 2021 Senior 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0 0 0 0 2020 Junior 3.86 2-1 10-1 0 0-0 0 11.2 14 7 5 6 10 1 0 1 .311 3 1 0 1 0 2019 Sophomore 3.48 2-1 23-1 0 0-0 0 33.2 36 16 13 13 20 9 1 1 .267 3 2 0 1 1 2018 Freshman 2.62 5-5 14-12 1 0-0 0 79.0 81 43 23 36 62 0 0 2 .260 0 10 0 0 0 Career Totals (D1) 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0

‹ 8 › #LOPESUP GRAND CANYON BASEBALL THE GCU STORY

GRAND CANYON COLLEGE ESTABLISHED The small school started in Prescott, Ariz. (approximately two hours from the 1949 Grand Canyon), before moving to Phoenix a few years later.

GRAND CANYON WINS FIRST NAIA TITLE Under program founder Dr. Dave Brazell, the Lopes finished off a 56-14-2 season with their first national championship. 1980

GRAND CANYON WINS SECOND NAIA TITLE The Lopes went 56-20 and defeated Winthrop to claim the back-to-back NAIA 1981 national championship.

GRAND CANYON WINS THIRD NAIA TITLE Grand Canyon became just the second team to win three consecutive NAIA titles, going 57-16. 1982

BASEBALL TRANSITIONS TO NCAA D-I GCU made the jump to NCAA Division I (baseball only), competing for four 1991 years as an independent (1991-94) and four years in the WAC (1995-98).

SCHOOL NEARLY SHUTTERS Facing financial issues, Grand Canyon nearly closes its doors at Christmas break. 2003

SCHOOL FINANCIAL MODEL CHANGES In an effort to revitalize the unviersity and stabilize it for long-term success, 2004 GCU converted to a for-profit model.

CURRENT LEADERSHIP BROUGHT IN Current GCU president Brian Mueller was hired and ushered in the current transformation of the school. 2008 BEST DIVISION II ATHLETICS PROGRAM Grand Canyon claimed the Division II Learfield Director's Cup in back-to-back 2012 years, given to the highest-performing athletics program across all sports. Under second-year head coach Andy Stankiewicz, GCU advances to Division II 2013 College in 2013. GCU ACCEPTS WAC, D-I INVITATION Grand Canyon accepts an invitation to join the Western Athletic Conference and begins the four-year transition process on July 1, 2013. 2012

GCU BECOMES POSTSEASON ELIGIBLE Grand Canyon's four-year transition process is completed and the Lopes are 2018 eligible for postseason competition in 2017-18 school year.

FIRST D-I NCAA TOURNAMENT Grand Canyon wins both the WAC regular season title as well as the WAC Tournament. 2021

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The top-seeded Lopes won three straight games to clinch their first WAC Tournament title in their third ever opportunity. 10th-year GCU head coach Andy Stankiewicz won his 300th career game in the process. The Lopes topped No. 4 New Mexico State, No. 2 Sacramento State and No. 3 UT Rio Grande Valley on their way to the title.

IT’S CRAZY THAT IT’S BEEN 10 YEARS THAT WE’VE TO GET SO CLOSE IN 2019 AND DO IT TODAY BEEN TRYING TO BUILD IT ... THAT’S WHAT IS FOR GCU AND EACH OTHER, IT’S AN MOST ENCOURAGING. WE’VE BEEN ABLE TO AWESOME FEELING. WE ALL LOOKED DO THAT WITH A GREAT COACHING STAFF AT EACH OTHER, THREW OUR GLOVES AND GREAT YOUNG MEN THAT PLAY TOGETHER AND SPRINTED TO THE DOGPILE. AND BELIEVE IN EACH OTHER. [STANKIEWICZ] [BROCK BURTON]

‹ 10 › #LOPESUP GRAND CANYON2021 WAC Baseball Tournament BASEBALL WAC TOURNAMENTMay 26-29/30

May 26 May 27 May 28 May 29 May 30 Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Games 1 & 2 Games 3, 4 & 5 Games 6, 7 & 8 Games 9 & 10 Game 11 (if necessary) *No. 1 Grand Canyon

Game 5 No. 3 UTRGV Thursday No.Winner 1 Grand Game Canyon 5 7 p.m. Game 1 Wednesday LowestNo. 4 NMSeed State Avail. 2 p.m. No. 6 Utah Valley Game 8 No. 1 Grand Canyon Friday Winner Game 8 No. 4 NM State 7 p.m.

Game 2 No. 3 UTRGV Wednesday Highest Seed Avail. 6 p.m. Game 4 No. 5 Seattle U Thursday No.Winner 2 Sacramento Game 4 St. 3 p.m. No. 2 Sacramento St.

Game 10 Saturday 6 p.m. Game 11 No. 1 Grand Canyon Sunday Noon WAC Champion (NCAA Automatic Qualifier) No.Loser 6 Utah Game Valley 1 No. 3 UTRGV #Highest Seed of (if necessary) Game 4&5 Loser Game 3 WinnerNo. 5 Seattle Game U 3 Game 7 WinnerNo. 3 UTRGV Game 7 Thursday Friday 11 a.m. 3 p.m. Game 6 Game 9 No.Loser 5 Seattle Game 2U Friday WinnerNo. 5 Seattle Game U 6 Saturday WinnerNo. 3 UTRGV Game 9 11 a.m. 2 p.m. #LowestNo. 4 NM Seed State of No. Loser2 Sacramento Game 8 St. Game 4&5 Loser 1998 | SAN DIEGO, CALIF. *The No. 1 seed will play the lowest seed to advance from the firstGCU round of tournamentOPPONENTS games. Date#LowestOpponent seed to advance from games fourResult and five willR play inH gameE six (e.g.,LOB low isR 6 seed).H E LOB Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Time Att. 5/13All TimesFresno Local/Subject State to Change L, 5-0 0 6 0 -- 5 6 2 -- Jeff Weaver (10-4) Rob Price (10-4) 2:06 328 5/14 New Mexico L, 2-1 1 4 3 -- 2 8 2 -- Jim Serrano (9-5) Matt Silcock (5-8) 2:30 78 2018 | MESA, ARIZ. | #1 SEED GCU OPPONENTS Date Opponent Result R H E LOB R H E LOB Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Time Att. 5/24 (4) Seattle U L, 3-2 2 6 3 5 3 6 0 9 Jake Prizina (8-1) Jake Wong (9-3) Zach Wolf (9) 2:40 1,018 5/25 (2) Sacramento State L, 8-2 2 7 1 4 8 6 1 6 Scott Randall (7-3) Jake Repavich (3-5) 2:25 2019 | MESA, ARIZ. | #4 SEED GCU OPPONENTS Date Opponent Result R H E LOB R H E LOB Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Time Att. 5/22 (5) CSU Bakersfield W, 11-2 11 16 1 8 2 8 5 11 Pierson Ohl (7-4) Edgar Barclay (6-4) 2:49 5/23 (2) UTRGV W, 5-0 5 11 1 7 0 7 0 13 Kade Mechals (11-1) Trevelle Hill (7-5) Cole Hoskins (5) 3:11 5/24 (1) New Mexico State W, 8-3 8 10 1 5 3 10 3 9 Coen Wynne (1-2) Chance Hroch (10-1) 3:03 1,099 5/25 (3) Sacramento State L, 4-3 (11) 3 12 0 12 4 6 0 7 Travis Martizia (4-1) Frankie Scalzo (4-6) 3:19 917 5/26 (3) Sacramento State L, 5-4 4 5 0 7 5 12 2 6 Tanner Dalton (5-2) Pierson Ohl (7-5) Austin Roberts (6) 2:51 685 2021 | MESA, ARIZ. | #1 SEED | CHAMPIONS GCU OPPONENTS Date Opponent Result R H E LOB R H E LOB Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Time Att. 5/27 (4) New Mexico State W, 5-4 5 13 0 14 4 10 1 12 Nick Hull (3-1) Brendon Rodriguez (1-2) Frankie Scalzo (11) 3:18 840 5/28 (2) Sacramento State W, 11-0 (7) 11 15 0 8 0 3 1 4 Pierson Ohl (10-1) Eli Saul (2-4) 2:17 712 5/29 (3) UT Rio Grande Valley W, 5-4 5 8 1 12 4 5 2 8 Connor Markl (2-1) JC Ariza (0-4) Frankie Scalzo (12) 3:19 585

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PITCHERS (19) NUMERICAL ROSTER # NAME POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL / PREV. # NAME POS B/T HT WT YR 5 Nick Hull RHP R/R 6-0 190 Sr. Bothell, Wash. Edmonds Woodway 1 Ty Siffermann OF R/R 5-10 175 So. 2 Jacob Wilson INF R/R 6-3 180 Fr. RHP R/R 6-3 215 Sr. Glendale, Ariz. Sandra Day O’Connor / Glendale CC 11 Dawson McCarville 4 Juan Colato UTIL S/R 5-9 190 R-Jr. 13 Pierson Ohl RHP R/R 6-1 180 Jr. Simi Valley, Calif. Grace Bretheren 5 Nick Hull RHP R/R 6-0 190 Sr. 18 Jack Slominski RHP R/R 6-1 175 So. Scottsdale, Ariz. Saguaro SLO-minn-skee 6 Brock Burton OF L/R 6-1 195 Sr. 21 Brodie Cooper-Vassalakis RHP R/R 5-11 185 Jr. Canberra, Australia Canberra College VASS-a-lack-iss 7 Jonny Weaver INF R/R 5-11 185 Jr. 22 Carson Ohl RHP L/R 6-3 165 Fr. Simi Valley, Calif. Grace Bretheren 8 Dane Stankiewicz INF L/R 6-0 185 R-Sr. 9 Nick Hansen INF R/R 6-4 215 Jr. LHP R/L 6-2 195 So. Phoenix, Ariz. Sandra Day O’Connor 26 Cal Lambert 11 Dawson McCarville RHP R/R 6-3 215 Sr. 31 Zach Barnes RHP R/R 6-0 180 Sr. Chandler, Ariz. Chandler / Chandler-Gilbert CC 12 C.J. Schauwecker INF L/L 6-2 235 Jr. 33 Carter Young RHP L/R 5-11 150 Fr. Casper, Wyo. Kelly Walsh 13 Pierson Ohl RHP R/R 6-1 180 Jr. 37 Coen Wynne RHP R/R 6-4 190 Sr. Sydney, Australia Patrician Brothers College CO-inn WIN 14 Channy Ortiz INF S/R 5-10 165 Sr. 38 Sasha Sneider LHP L/L 5-10 190 Jr. Peoria, Ariz. Thunderbird / Paradise Valley CC 15 Ryland Zaborowski UTIL R/R 6-6 215 Fr. 16 Daniel Garcia INF L/R 6-0 185 Fr. LHP L/L 6-0 180 Fr. Gilbert, Ariz. Corona del Sol 39 Bryan Webb 18 Jack Slominski RHP R/R 6-1 175 So. 41 Frankie Scalzo RHP R/R 6-3 185 Sr. Vista, Calif. Vista / San Jose State SCAL-zo 21 Brodie Cooper-Vassalakis RHP R/R 5-11 185 Jr. 43 Keaton Glover RHP R/R 6-0 190 Gr. Chandler, Ariz. Hamilton / Pacific 22 Carson Ohl RHP L/R 6-3 165 Fr. 44 Jack Schneider LHP L/L 6-0 185 R-Sr. Gilbert, Ariz. Basha 23 David Avitia C R/R 5-11 205 Sr. 45 Connor Markl LHP L/L 6-1 185 Fr. Scottsdale, Ariz. Notre Dame Prep MARK-ull 24 Tayler Aguilar OF L/L 5-11 205 So. 26 Cal Lambert LHP R/L 6-2 195 So. RHP R/R 6-1 185 So. Moorpark, Calif. Thousand Oaks 46 Blake Reilly 27 Jimmy Juergensen INF L/R 6-3 220 So. 47 Jarek Woodward RHP R/R 6-2 175 Fr. Seattle, Wash. Bishop Blanchet 28 Josh Buckley C R/R 6-1 200 So. 50 Carter Powell RHP R/R 6-5 215 Jr. Bothell, Wash. Bothell / Chandler-Gilbert CC 29 Elijah Buries INF R/R 6-1 180 Fr. 52 Vince Reilly RHP R/R 5-10 160 So. Moorpark, Calif. Thousand Oaks / Hawaii 30 Tyler Wilson UTIL S/R 6-1 210 Fr. 55 Eli Ankeney LHP L/L 6-0 200 So. Phoenix, Ariz. Desert Vista ANK-i-nee 31 Zach Barnes RHP R/R 6-0 180 Sr. 32 Brayden Merritt OF L/R 5-8 180 Sr. CATCHERS (4) 33 Carter Young RHP L/R 5-11 150 Fr. # NAME POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL / PREV. 34 Homer Bush Jr. OF R/R 6-2 185 Fr. 23 David Avitia C R/R 5-11 205 Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. Alhambra a-VEE-tee-a 35 Nate Gawelko OF R/R 6-1 195 Sr. 28 Josh Buckley C R/R 6-1 200 So. Newbury Park, Calif. Grace Bretheren 36 Hayden Brown OF L/R 6-3 205 R-So. 37 Coen Wynne RHP R/R 6-4 190 Sr. C R/R 5-10 200 Fr. Santa Ana, Calif. Mater Dei 53 Mike Garcia 38 Sasha Sneider LHP L/L 5-10 190 Jr. 54 Grant South C R/R 6-1 195 Sr. Redmond, Wash. Redmond / Glendale CC 39 Bryan Webb LHP L/L 6-0 180 Fr. INFIELDERS (12) 40 Dominic Grissom OF R/R 5-10 195 Sr. # NAME POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL / PREV. 41 Frankie Scalzo RHP R/R 6-3 185 Sr. 42 Ronnie Belton III OF R/R 5-10 200 So. 2 Jacob Wilson INF R/R 6-3 180 Fr. Thousand Oaks, Calif. Thousand Oaks 43 Keaton Glover RHP R/R 6-0 190 Gr. 7 Jonny Weaver INF R/R 5-11 185 Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. Mountain Pointe 44 Jack Schneider LHP L/L 6-0 185 R-Sr. 8 Dane Stankiewicz INF L/R 6-0 185 R-Sr. Gilbert, Ariz. Gilbert STANK-i-witz 45 Connor Markl LHP L/L 6-1 185 Fr. 9 Nick Hansen INF R/R 6-4 215 Jr. Orange, Calif. El Modena 46 Blake Reilly RHP R/R 6-1 185 So. 12 C.J. Schauwecker INF L/L 6-2 235 Jr. Cave Creek, Ariz. Pinnacle SHAW-weck-er 47 Jarek Woodward RHP R/R 6-2 175 Fr. 48 Cade Verdusco OF R/R 6-0 185 Fr. 14 Channy Ortiz INF S/R 5-10 165 Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. Apollo / Yavapai CHON-ee 50 Carter Powell RHP R/R 6-5 215 Jr. 15 Ryland Zaborowski UTIL R/R 6-6 215 Fr. Gilbert, Ariz. Basha ZA-ba-ROW-ski 51 Dustin Crenshaw INF L/R 6-2 180 Fr. 16 Daniel Garcia INF L/R 6-0 185 Fr. San Bernardino, Calif. Yucaipa 52 Vince Reilly RHP R/R 5-10 160 So. 27 Jimmy Juergensen INF L/R 6-3 220 So. Cedarburg, Wisc. Living Word Lutheran JUR-ginn-sin 53 Mike Garcia C R/R 5-10 200 Fr. 29 Elijah Buries INF R/R 6-1 180 Fr. Upland, Calif. Orange Lutheran BURR-ees 54 Grant South C R/R 6-1 195 Sr. 55 Eli Ankeney LHP L/L 6-0 200 So. 30 Tyler Wilson UTIL S/R 6-1 210 Fr. Chandler, Ariz. Hamilton 51 Dustin Crenshaw INF L/R 6-2 180 Fr. Chandler, Ariz. Perry COACHING STAFF OUTFIELDERS (11) 10th # NAME POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL / PREV. Head Coach Andy Stankiewicz STANK-i-witz 1 Ty Siffermann OF R/R 5-10 175 So. Chandler, Ariz. Basha SIFF-er-minn Assistant Coach Gregg Wallis WALL-iss 8th 4 Juan Colato UTIL S/R 5-9 190 R-Jr. San Salvador, El Salvador South Mountain CC Pitching Coach Jon Wente WEN-tee 1st 6 Brock Burton OF L/R 6-1 195 Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. Desert Vista Volunteer Assistant Paul Panaccione PAN-a-chone 3rd 24 Tayler Aguilar OF L/L 5-11 205 So. Evans, Colo. Northridge 32 Brayden Merritt OF L/R 5-8 180 Sr. Chandler, Ariz. Hamilton / New Mexico SUPPORT STAFF OF R/R 6-2 185 Fr. Southlake, Texas Carroll 34 Homer Bush Jr. Director of Operations Rock Hudgens 1st 35 Nate Gawelko OF R/R 6-1 195 Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. Mountain Ridge ga-WELL-co Athletic Trainer Ben Kmetz 1st 36 Hayden Brown OF L/R 6-3 205 R-So. Buckeye, Ariz. Verrado / Scottsdale CC 40 Dominic Grissom OF R/R 5-10 195 Sr. El Paso, Texas Coronado / Phoenix College Performance Specialist Mike Henriques 3rd 42 Ronnie Belton III OF R/R 5-10 200 So. Sacramento, Calif. Alpha Charter Graduate Assistant Matt Haggerty 1st 48 Cade Verdusco OF R/R 6-0 185 Fr. Gilbert, Ariz. Corona del Sol ver-DOOS-co Head Student Manager Isaiah Overman 4th

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1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 TY JACOB JUAN NICK BROCK JONNY DANE NICK DAWSON SIFFERMANN WILSON COLATO HULL BURTON WEAVER STANKIEWICZ HANSEN McCARVILLE OF • R/R • 5-10 • 175 • So. INF • R/R • 6-3 • 180 • Fr. UTIL • S/R • 5-9 • 190 • Jr. RHP • R/R • 6-0 • 190 • Sr. OF • L/R • 6-1 • 195 • Sr. INF • R/R • 5-11 • 185 • Jr. INF • L/R • 6-0 • 185 • R-Sr. INF • R/R • 6-4 • 215 • Jr. RHP • R/R • 6-3 • 215 • Sr.

12 13 14 15 16 18 21 22 23 C.J. PIERSON CHANNY RYLAND DANIEL JACK BRODIE CARSON DAVID SCHAUWECKER OHL ORTIZ ZABOROWSKI GARCIA SLOMINSKI COOPER-VASSALAKIS OHL AVITIA INF • L/L • 6-2 • 235 • Jr. RHP • R/R • 6-1 • 180 • Jr. INF • S/R • 5-10 • 165 • Sr. UTIL • R/R • 6-6 • 215 • Fr. INF • L/R • 6-0 • 185 • Fr. RHP • R/R • 6-1 • 175 • So. RHP • R/R • 5-11 • 185 • Jr. RHP • L/R • 6-3 • 165 • Fr. C • R/R • 5-11 • 205 • Sr.

24 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 TAYLER CAL JIMMY JOSH ELIJAH TYLER ZACH BRAYDEN CARTER AGUILAR LAMBERT JUERGENSEN BUCKLEY BURIES WILSON BARNES MERRITT YOUNG OF • L/L • 5-11 • 205 • So. LHP • R/L • 6-2 • 195 • So. INF • L/R • 6-3 • 220 • So. C • R/R • 6-1 • 200 • So. INF • R/R • 6-1 • 180 • Fr. UTIL • S/R • 6-1 • 210 • Fr. RHP • R/R • 6-0 • 180 • Sr. OF • L/R • 5-8 • 180 • Sr. RHP • L/R • 5-11 • 150 • Fr.

34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 HOMER NATE HAYDEN COEN SASHA BRYAN DOMINIC FRANKIE RONNIE BUSH JR. GAWELKO BROWN WYNNE SNEIDER WEBB GRISSOM SCALZO BELTON III OF • R/R • 6-2 • 185 • Fr. OF • R/R • 6-1 • 195 • Sr. OF • L/R • 6-3 • 205 • R-So. RHP • R/R • 6-4 • 190 • Sr. LHP • L/L • 5-10 • 190 • Jr. LHP • L/L • 6-0 • 180 • Fr. OF • R/R • 5-10 • 195 • Sr. RHP • R/R • 6-3 • 185 • Sr. OF • R/R • 5-10 • 200 • So.

43 44 45 46 47 48 50 51 52 KEATON JACK CONNOR BLAKE JAREK CADE CARTER DUSTIN VINCE GLOVER SCHNEIDER MARKL REILLY WOODWARD VERDUSCO POWELL CRENSHAW REILLY RHP • R/R • 6-0 • 190 • R-Sr. LHP • L/L • 6-0 • 185 • R-Sr. LHP • L/L • 6-1 • 185 • Fr. RHP • R/R • 6-1 • 185 • So. RHP • R/R • 6-2 • 175 • Fr. OF • R/R • 6-0 • 185 • Fr. RHP • R/R • 6-5 • 215 • Jr. INF • L/R • 6-2 • 180 • Fr. RHP • R/R • 5-10 • 160 • So.

53 54 55 17 19 56 3 MIKE GRANT ELI ANDY GREGG JON PAUL GARCIA SOUTH ANKENEY STANKIEWICZ WALLIS WENTE PANACCIONE C • R/R • 5-10 • 200 • Fr. C • R/R • 6-1 • 195 • Sr. LHP • L/L • 6-0 • 200 • So. Head Coach Assistant Coach Pitching Coach Volunteer Assistant

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» LOPES LEAD ALL-WAC VOTING » LOPES RISE, TALENT RISES For the third straight year, Grand Canyon led the WAC in A respected coaching staff, a top-tier ballpark, recent team success, a pro pipeline, end-of-year all-conference awards. GCU had 10 award baseball weather and a growing university are just a few contributing factors to the winners including eight selections to the first and sec- rise in notoriety of the Lopes’ incoming talent. ond All-WAC teams and two major award winners. The recruiting accolades have become more and more commonplace, headlined by Pierson Ohl, who finished conference play with an 8-0 Ohl Stankiewicz last year’s top-30 recruiting class ranking by Collegiate Baseball. record and a 2.20 ERA, was the first GCU pitcher to win This year’s group of newcomers has made its own mark. Baseball America listed WAC Pitcher of the Year. GCU as one of 10 notable mid-major recruiting classes for schools that “brought in Andy Stankiewicz led GCU to a WAC regular-season title for the fourth time, and the strong recruiting classes relative to a normal recruiting class in their conference.” 10th-year Lopes head coach earned his third WAC Coach of the Year honor. Additionally, Perfect Game released its list of the nation’s top freshmen by conference, and GCU’s dominance of the list was evident. The Lopes had more LOPES ON THE ALL-WAC TEAM players listed than the rest of the conference’s eight schools combined with the INDIVIDUAL AWARD POSITION nearest school, Sacramento State, having just two representatives. Pierson Ohl WAC Pitcher of the Year Andy Stankiewicz WAC Coach of the Year TOP FRESHMEN IN WAC, 2021 Pierson Ohl First Team All-WAC Starting Pitcher RNK PLAYER SCHOOL Channy Ortiz First Team All-WAC 1 Ryland Zaborowski Grand Canyon Jacob Wilson First Team All-WAC Third Baseman 2 Riley Sinclair Seattle U Elijah Buries First Team All-WAC At-Large 3 Homer Bush Jr. Grand Canyon Tayler Aguilar Second Team All-WAC Designated Hitter 4 Dustin Crenshaw Grand Canyon Brock Burton Second Team All-WAC Outfielder 5 Jacob Wilson Grand Canyon Frankie Scalzo Second Team All-WAC Relief Pitcher 6 Matthew Bardowell California Baptist Carter Young Second Team All-WAC Starting Pitcher 7 Daniel Garcia Grand Canyon Additionally, the Lopes had five players earn All-WAC honorable mention recognition: 8 Carter Young Grand Canyon Dawson McCarville, Juan Colato, Cade Verdusco, David Avitia and Jonny Weaver. 9 Jacob Escalon Tarleton 10 Matt Bachelier New Mexico State » RPI JUMP, WIN JUMP 11 Carson Brown Utah Valley Now in its eighth season back at the Division I level, GCU is enjoying its best RPI and 12 Tyler Wilson Grand Canyon 13 Cade Verdusco Grand Canyon has matched its top win total. 14 Konnor Baird UT Rio Grande Valley LOPES’ DIVISION I PROGRESS 15 Drew Woody Sacramento State YEAR OVERALL CONFERENCE RPI NOTES 16 Connor Markl Grand Canyon 2014 30-23 (.566) 19-8 (.704) 141 17 Noah Takacs Sacramento State 2015 32-22 (.592) 19-7 (.731) 120 WAC RS Champions 18 Elijah Buries Grand Canyon 2016 25-28-1 (.472) 13-14 (.481) 213 2017 29-25 (.537) 20-4 (.833) 133 WAC RS Champions * not ranked: Carter Young (7-1 as Lopes starting pitcher) 2018 33-24 (.579) 19-5 (.792) 122 WAC RS Champions 2019 36-24 (.600) 18-9 (.667) 110 WAC Tournament Finalist » PRIMED FOR A BREAKTHROUGH 2020 9-9 (.500) -- 91 COVID-19 The theme of the program’s rise continued when Baseball America released its list 2021 39-19-1 (.669) 29-7 (.806) 93 WAC RS Co-Champions of the 10 mid-major schools primed for a breakthrough in the new decade.

» WAC WINNERS If you are betting on untapped potential, Grand Canyon is a solid bet to be among the next class of mid-majors that transforms into a perennial regional team. Everything is in place for The Lopes have had an unbelievable run in WAC play since 2017. GCU has won no less the Antelopes to do so, and that’s by design. than 18 conference games for three straight years with no conference games being “When GCU was preparing to move back up to Division I ahead of the 2014 season, the admin- played in 2020. The Lopes won the 2017, 2018 and 2021 regular-season titles and istration made an inspired hire in Andy Stankiewicz. Then, in 2018, GCU Ballpark opened, came within one game in the standings of doing so again in 2019. giving the Lopes a showcase facility to match the rest of the new construction on a growing campus. CONFERENCE RECORDS (SINCE 2017) All of that support has had the desired result. Grand Canyon has three Western Athletic RANK SCHOOL CONFERENCE W-L PCT. Conference regular season titles already, including twice before it was even eligible to take part in the postseason. The team hasn’t broken through to a regional yet, although they’ve 1 Bryant Northeast 81-22 .786 only been eligible to do so for two years, but that will come sooner rather than later. 2 Grand Canyon WAC 86-25 .775 3 Southern Mississippi Conference USA 90-30 .750 4 Alabama State SWAC 71-26 .732 5 Oregon State Pac-12 84-34-1 .710

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» SUCCESS IN THE DRAFT » WELCOME COACH WENTE A 2020 MLB Draft that was 35 rounds shorter than recent drafts Scottsdale native Jon Wente will return to the Grand Canyon State of the past did not put an end to GCU’s streak of consecutive to lead the GCU pitching staff, Lopes head coach Andy Stankiewicz drafts with a player picked. The Lopes are among an elite announced in July. group of schools on the West to have a player selected in seven Wente spent the past six seasons on the coaching staff at UT Arlington, consecutive drafts. most recently holding the position of associate head coach, recruiting Wente Kade Mechals, GCU’s ace of the past two seasons, went in the fourth round to the coordinator and pitching coach. Chicago White Sox. GCU likely would have had multiple additional selections among “I am very excited and blessed to have this opportunity at GCU,” Wente said. “I’m current players and signees if the draft was at its typical 40-round length. excited to get to work with some great pitchers and build on their successes. After Five GCU baseball players were selected in the 2019 MLB Draft, matching the most in talking with Andy, I believed in his vision of GCU and the baseball program and knew a single draft for the program. The five-pick 2019 draft for the Lopes follows a 2018 this was the place for me and my family. Both Coach Stankiewicz and Coach Wallis draft where four more GCU players were selected. are great coaches and great people, and I can’t wait to be a part of the program.” Under head coach Andy Stankiewicz, GCU has had 18 MLB Draft selections with six Wente built a high-performing pitching staff over his time at UT Arlington, coming in the top 10 rounds. culminating in a 2020 staff that featured an exceptional 2.42 team ERA, a mark that PLAYER SELECTED IN 7 STRAIGHT DRAFTS (SCHOOLS ON WEST) ranked 18th nationally. The Mavericks allowed 6.33 hits per nine innings, good for the 14th-best mark in Division I. UTA was off to a 12-4 start this year, featuring wins SCHOOL over top-25 teams Dallas Baptist and TCU. Arizona Arizona State » LOPES NAMED FAVORITES AGAIN Cal Poly Grand Canyon For the fourth straight year, the WAC’s head coaches chose the Lopes to win the con- Long Beach State ference in 2021. This year, it came in the form of a three-way tie. Loyola Marymount Oregon State PRESEASON WAC POLL UCLA PLACE TEAM POINTS USC t-1 UT Rio Grande Valley (4) 73 Washington GRAND CANYON (3) 73 Sacramento State (3) 73 TOP MLB DRAFTS FOR GCU (BY NO. OF PICKS) 4 New Mexico State 53 YEAR PICKS PLAYERS 5 California Baptist 49 Quin Cotton (8th), Kona Quiggle (16th), Preston Pavlica 2019 5 6 Seattle U 37 (24th), Tyler Wyatt (31st), Kade Mechals (40th) 7 Utah Valley 32 Rod Bair (16th), Justin Bice (27th), Richard Estep (35th), 1996 5 8 Dixie State 26 Dan Williams (56th), Aaron Kramer (72nd) t-9 Northern Colorado 17 Tim Salmon (3rd), Mike Webster (19th), Dan Stenz (21st), 1989 5 Tarleton 17 Paul Swingle (29th), Chad Curtis (45th) Gary Sharko (8th), Brett Merriman (9th), John Patterson LOPES ON THE PRESEASON ALL-WAC TEAM 1988 5 (23rd), John Marchese (29th), Don Vidmar (35th) INDIVIDUAL YEAR POSITION Jake Wong (3rd), Mick Vorhof (9th), WAC Player of the Year 2018 4 Juan Colato RS-Junior Zach Malis (24th), Ian Evans (26th) Five other years tied at four picks: 1995, 1992, 1986, 1982, 1981 Pierson Ohl Junior Starting Pitcher Frankie Scalzo Senior Relief Pitcher » SCHEDULE TAKES ON CHALLENGES » PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN A challenging schedule is typical of a Stankiewicz season, even amid the pandemic. The Lopes will take on four NCAA Tournament teams as well as reignite a series with As the stature of GCU baseball continues to grow, Lopes players crosstown foe Arizona State. Overall, GCU’s nonconference opponents won games continue earning national preseason recognition. This year, Juan at a 70.5% clip last season. Colato made it three years in a row that GCU has had representation 2019 TOURNAMENT TEAMS ON 2021 LOPES SCHEDULE in Preseason All-American voting. TEAM '20 RECORD '19 POSTSEASON Colato was a third-team choice of Collegiate Baseball, a status which Colato Oklahoma City Regional (3-1) ranks him as one of the nation’s 81 top players. Colato’s stock has risen Oklahoma State 13-5 Lubbock Super Regional (1-2) swiftly with only 18 Division I games under his belt. Oregon State 5-9 Corvallis Regional (0-2) RECENT GCU PRESEASON ALL-AMERICANS YEAR PLAYER PUBLICATION POS Arizona State 13-4 Baton Rouge Regional (1-2) 2021 Juan Colato Collegiate Baseball 2B 2020 Kade Mechals NCBWA, Collegiate Baseball P Sacramento State 9-7 Stanford Regional (1-2) 2020 Cuba Bess Collegiate Baseball 1B 2019 Quin Cotton Collegiate Baseball OF

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» HOT HITTING AT GCU » ROSTER SIZES GROW FOR 2021 Under Andy Stankiewicz, the Lopes have a long string of success from the plate. GCU In an effort to give student-athletes additional flexibility amid the COVID-19 holds the nation’s 24th-ranked batting average since 2014, the Lopes first season pandemic, the NCAA passed legislation in the offeseason to increase roster limits back at the Division I level. and provide blanket waivers: DIVISION I BATTING AVERAGES (2014-19) » The halted 2020 season does not count as a year of a student-athlete’s eligibility. RNK TEAM AVG. RNK TEAM AVG. The typical 35-man roster cap was waived for 2021. 1 Morehead State .316 14 Nevada .294 » 2 UNCG .316 15 Southeast Mo. State .294 » The number of players on scholarship was increased from 27 to 32. 3 New Mexico State .307 16 San Diego .293 » The scholarship minimum of 25% to apply to a player was waived. 4 Jackson State .306 17 St. John's .293 5 New Mexico .305 18 Louisville .292 » The only waiver that did not pass was a proposal for the number of scholarships 6 Tennessee Tech .302 19 Fresno State .292 per roster to increase from 11.7 to 13.7 temporarily. 7 Bryant .302 20 San Diego State .292 GCU has taken full advantage of the waived roster maximums by holding 48 players 8 BYU .299 21 Oral Roberts .291 on its current roster. Dane Stankiewicz was the only senior to take advantage of the 9 Air Force .299 22 LSU .291 additional year of eligibility by returning to the Lopes. 10 Arizona .297 23 Eastern Tennessee .291 11 North Florida .296 24 Grand Canyon .290 » MLB DADS 12 Alabama State .296 25 Austin Peay .290 13 Texas Tech .294 26 Sam Houston State .290 If baseball runs in the genes, then the Lopes are in good shape with four players who had fathers play Major » AN ELITE SECOND BASEMAN League Baseball. Juan Colato is set to be GCU’s everyday second baseman and his prowess has been The obvious connection is Dane Stankiewicz and his noted by Preseason All-WAC and Preseason All-American selections. What’s more, father, Lopes head coach Andy Stankiewicz. But Dane is Bush Jr. Stankiewicz he’s been ranked as one of the 10 best second baseman in the nation, per D1Baseball. joined by a freshmen trio who all have MLB dads: Homer com. Bush Jr., Jacob Wilson and Tyler Wilson. Colato led the Lopes in most offensive categories in the shortened 2020 season, and The careers of the fathers were not just a cup of coffee his mark of 29 hits ranked sixth nationally. either. The four combined for 32 MLB seasons and 2,413 TOP 10 SECOND BASEMEN (D1BASEBALL.COM) games. J. Wilson T. Wilson RANK PLAYER SCHOOL 2020 SLASH LINE LOPES WITH MLB FATHERS 1 Max Ferguson Tennessee .333/.462/.524 GCU PLAYER FATHER YEARS TEAMS POS GAMES 2 Brooks Carlson Stanford .500/.644/.760 Homer Bush Jr. Homer 1997-04 NYY, TOR, FLA 2B/SS 409 3 Robert Moore Arkansas .317/.403/.444 Dane Stankiewicz Andy 1992-98 NYY, HOU, MON, ARI 2B/SS 429 4 Zack Raabe Minnesota .463/.526/.612 Jacob Wilson Jack 2001-12 PIT, SEA, ATL SS 1,370 5 Peyton Chatagnier Ole Miss .311/.449/.574 Tyler Wilson Steve 1988-93 TEX, CHC, LAD LHP 205 6 Connor Norby East Carolina .403/.439/.500 7 Nick Biddison Virginia Tech .344/.425/.557 » FAMILY TIES RUN DEEP 8 Tyler Black Wright State .239/.340/.370 The Lopes have a pair of brother duos on the current 9 Juan Colato Grand Canyon .367/.419/.620 roster in Pierson and Carson Ohl and twins Blake and 10 Scott Dubrule Mississippi State .426/.500/.544 Vince Reilly. » MORE JOIN LOPES IN PROS The family ties don’t stop there, as another pair of In an unprecedented 2020 MLB Draft, opportunities brothers have signed NLIs to join the Lopes program in P. Ohl C. Ohl for draft selections were significantly limited. The post- the future. draft free agency pool was more active than ever, and a The brother connection reaches back to the past, as well. pair of Lopes signed. Drew Smith signed a non-drafted Channy Ortiz’s older brother, Ernesto, was a member of free agent deal with the while Cuba the Lopes program. Smith Bess Bess signed a deal with the Boston Red Sox. B. Reilly V. Reilly “Since Day 1 in the fall, Drew showed why he was the junior college player of the year, BROTHER TIES but we were more impressed with his attitude and work ethic,” Stankiewicz said. PLAYER 1 ROLE PLAYER 2 ROLE “He’s a ‘hard hat’ ballplayer and gives you everything he has every day. All he wants is Pierson Ohl Current RHP Carson Ohl Current RHP an opportunity and I have no doubt he will make the most of it.” Blake Reilly Current RHP Vince Reilly Current RHP “I first want to thank God and the Boston Red Sox for giving me this opportunity to Channy Ortiz Current INF Ernesto Ortiz Alumni INF continue to pursue my dream,” Bess said. “I can’t be more thankful for my coaches, Eli Ankeney Current LHP Beau Ankeney NLI signee teammates and GCU staff for all they have done for me over the course of four years David Avitia Current C Danny Avitia NLI signee at GCU. I’m very excited to get my professional career started and hit the ground running with this opportunity. Thank you again, Lope Nation, for everything. Go Sox!”

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» THE NEW AND IMPROVED WAC » NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED BALLPARK The Western Athletic Conference is undergoing significant changes in its While the iconic gold bleachers and green brick of membership with a few moves taking place for this 2021 baseball season and more Brazell Stadium served the program well through to come in the 2022 season. the 2017 season, it was time for a new facility to rise alongside the growing brand of the Lopes program. WAC TRANSACTIONS Following the 2017 season, a state-of-the-art SCHOOL MOVE EFFECTIVE ballpark was constructed that catapulted GCU’s facilities to elite status in the west. Chicago State eliminated baseball program 2021 With a capacity of 4,000 fans, the newly dubbed Brazell Field at GCU Ballpark offers CSU Bakersfield departed for Big West 2021 covered chairback seating, restrooms, a concession stand, new sound system, right Tarleton joined WAC, transitioning from D2 2021 field entertainment platform, turf berm, larger dugouts, a spacious three-room Dixie State press box and even classroom space. Northern Colorado departing for Summit League 2022 Abilene Christian Lamar joining WAC from Southland 2022 Stephen F. Austin Sam Houston State When the transition is fully completed, GCU will be a member of a two-division, 13- team conference that features strong mid-major baseball programs including Sam Houston State, Sacramento State and California Baptist. While interdivision play will not be used during the inaugural 2022 campaign, expectations are for a 2023 interdivisional schedule that will fully unlock the potential of the conference’s expansion. Ballpark Digest took note, naming GCU’s facility the Best Ballpark Improvement of 2018 across all levels of baseball – college and professional alike. » BURIES LEADS LOPES AFTER SIGNING LATE “On a college campus committed to top-notch facilities, it’s no surprise that a GCU freshman infielder was a fourth-year high school starter with no renovated ballpark should shine,” Kevin Reichard of Ballpark Digest wrote in Division I offers. He attended a GCU camp of committed players last November. “With a fan-friendly design that also recognizes the program’s rich year and landed at GCU as the program’s final NLI signee. history, GCU Ballpark is our choice for the Best Ballpark Improvement.” Buries’ ability to adapt and overcome has made him the GCU season’s » SIZEABLE STADIUM surprise sensation as the team’s leading hitter. The Lopes hit No. 29 in Buries the Collegiate Baseball poll with the help of how No. 29 has hit. Buries Featuring a capacity of 4,000 fans, Brazell Field at GCU Ballpark is the fourth-largest showed the power of a conventional clean-up batter with the unconventional traits on-campus baseball stadium west of Texas. of hitting to all fields for his team-best .366 average and running for a team-high 13 BIGGEST BALLPARKS (ON CAMPUS, WEST OF TEXAS) stolen bases. During Elijah’s first semester away from home, his mother Jude underwent TEAM BALLPARK CAPACITY OPENED chemotherapy for months to combat multiple myeloma, a rare cancer of plasma Fresno State Stadium 5,747 1966 cells that impedes the body from fighting infection. Utah Valley UCCU Ballpark 5,000 2005 Hawaii Stadium 4,312 1984 Jude was able to attend Elijah’s first college series and see his first at bat, a pinch-hit Grand Canyon GCU Ballpark 4,000 2018 RBI double on Feb. 21 against Missouri, before going to City of Hope for three weeks Stanford Sunken Diamond 4,000 1931 to receive a stem cell transplant. After extended isolation helped by GCU streaming games, Jude returned home three weeks ago with an optimistic prognosis. GCU Ballpark is as large as or larger than eight of the 11 Pac-12 facilities. “It’s been really rough,” Elijah said. “I struggled with it a few weeks ago and talked to » BOUND FOR THE APPY LEAGUE Stank (GCU head coach Andy Stankiewicz). He’s just amazing. More than anything, he’s such a supporting coach. As good as he is at coaching baseball, he’s even better GCU baseball players Tayler Aguilar, Homer Bush Jr. and at life and making sure everyone’s feeling good. The way he cares about us is special.” Cal Lambert are bound for the Appalachian League this summer in a reboot season for the newly formatted league. GCU freshman Daniel Garcia told the Lopes coaches that they should look at Elijah, The Lopes trio earned the selection as “rising freshmen and a summer teammate who was being recruited but not receiving offers. The staff sophomores” and will represent the GCU program among invited Elijah to a January 2020 camp that included 13 committed players trying on the nation’s elite. GCU jerseys as he waited for his chances in a high school practice shirt. “The Appalachian League has long been known to rising stars in minor league Elijah felt out of place and did not normally thrive in showcase situations, but baseball,” Stankiewicz said. “It will now be known as a summer collegiate league Stankiewicz saw enough of his swing and strength over 90 minutes to continue the that will develop young and upcoming college players and provide an experience conversation. This was a player with potential that Stankiewicz could “dream on.” they will never forget. GCU Baseball is honored to have our players participate in this ”I would’ve never foreseen this,” Elijah said. “As much as I knew I could play at this prestigious league.” level, it is still surreal sometimes.”

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» BRAZELL’S LEGACY » IN THE FAMILY GENES Dr. Dave Brazell, the founder of GCU’s baseball program, passed away Baseball is in the air at the Stankiewicz household. on Oct. 17, 2018, at age 93 after a long battle with cancer. Of course it started with Andy, GCU’s head coach and former big leaguer. The Brazell served as a coach, teacher and administrator in Grand undersized infielder won over the hearts of fans throughout his seven-year career. Canyon athletics and academics for 50 years (1951-2001), leaving an The passion for the sport continued through Andy and Mari Ana’s children. impression with his character, charisma and competition. Brazell The oldest, Drew, played baseball at Arizona State and was an 11th round choice of Brazell is most remembered for the Philadelphia Phillies. Drew has five seasons of professional baseball under his his 28 seasons at the helm of Lopes baseball, belt, reaching as high as the Double-A level in 2018. a program he founded in 1953. Grand Canyon baseball did not get bleachers, grass or a win Marisa made the most of a softball career at Arizona State where she steadily until the following season, but he built a program improved her game each season before starring for the Sun Devils in their run to the that he guided to an NAIA national ranking by Women’s College World Series in 2018. Marisa served on the ASU staff as a volunteer 1967 and an NAIA national championship in assistant coach for a season. 1980. Dane is the latest Stankiewicz to show his baseball Brazell went 728-385-8 as the head coach of a skill, playing on the Lopes roster as an infielder. Set baseball program whose home is called Brazell for a repeat senior season in 2021, Dane is one of Field at GCU Ballpark, the stadium that opened in GCU’s most vocal leaders and is known for doing the February 2018 around the original field Brazell “little things” right. designed in 1962. Brazell joined students with “I’m an execution guy,” Dane said following a 5-3 picks and shovels to dig the first dugouts for a win over UNLV in 2018 where his sacrifice squeeze field that remains where he chalked lines and manicured the grass. bunt pushed GCU to a victory. “I get the bunt down “Nobody probably has if I need to.” contributed more to Grand Canyon University over the years than Dave and Mildred Brazell,” GCU President Brian Mueller said of Brazell and his wife of 72 years. “They have made countless contributions to the University and impacted thousands of lives from an academic, athletic and spiritual life perspective. “I’m proud,” Brazell said in February 2018. “We worked hard and we got good players in there and that’s the key thing. Some people say that the coaching is overemphasized. You do your coaching in the summertime when you contact players and get good ones in there.” Mari Ana, Mia, Drew, Marisa and Andy Stankiewicz “Today, we lost a hero,” Stankiewicz said. “A man that epitomizes character, strength » FALL RECAP and leadership. Coach Brazell has been such a light for all of us, not just the baseball Unable to compete against another school due to COVID-19 precautions, GCU held a community. Always quick to give an encouraging word or share a story that had competitive fall camp of its own, dubbed Camp Canyon. meaning beyond the game of baseball. He is the one that built the foundation of what GCU baseball is today. We are all very proud and honored to continue his legacy.” The fall months turned ultra-competitive with three teams competing in a series of games and a playoff series. » STANKIEWICZ IN GCU HISTORY “I like the way the veteran pitching staff came along this fall,” Stankiewicz said. “We In his 10th season leading the program, Lopes head coach Andy Stankiewicz felt coming in that it was probably going to be the strongest part of our team and surpassed Dave Stapleton last year as the program’s third-winningest head coach. that’s held true from what we’ve seen this fall.” Hayden Brown delivered the iconic moment of Camp Canyon, hitting a go-ahead GCU’S WINNINGEST COACHES grand slam in the title game to power the Gray Dolphins to the championship. COACH YEARS WINS Gil Stafford 1981-2000 (20) 760 CAMP CANYON AWARDS Dave Brazell 1953-1980 (28) 728 PLAYER AWARD Andy Stankiewicz 2012-pres (9) 300 Brock Burton Player of the Year Dave Stapleton 2001-2011 (10) 256 Zach Barnes Pitcher of the Year Jacob Wilson Rookie of the Year Channy Ortiz Gold Glove

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» AUSSIE, AUSSIE » COLATO CARRIES SALVADORAN FLAG TO GCU While still working to gain its footing as a widely If not for El Salvador’s 12-year civil war, Fernandomania in California, recognized sport in Australia, there is certainly a hitting wads of paper with a broomstick, an uncle living in Phoenix and documented history of Australian success in the United a chance Christmastime meeting, Juan Colato might not be starting States, and two Lopes hope to continue to add to that. his redshirt junior year with two bright futures – in baseball and engineering. Right-handed pitchers Coen Wynne (sr.) and Brodie Wynne Cooper-Vassalakis Colato Cooper-Vassalakis (jr.) have made the transition Pursuing a college degree on a baseball scholarship was the goal that stateside looking to launch successful baseball careers. his parents, Marcos and Katia, set for their oldest child when they hatched a plan as Thirty natives of Australia have played , and one of them is he started school in San Salvador. part of the reason that GCU has two Australians on its roster. Juan backed the plan with passion and purpose in the years since then. He is Former Lopes pitching coach Rich Dorman was teammates with Sydney native Ryan now believed to be the first player born and raised in El Salvador to play Division I Rowland-Smith in the organization. Following a five-year MLB colatobaseball on an athletic scholarship. career that saw him make over 120 appearances on the mound and even play for “It’s like a movie script for him because he’s been battling a lot of players, obstacles, the , Rowland-Smith has dedicated his time to growing the the language and coaches who didn’t believe in him,” Marcos said. “It’s a very nice sport in Australia. story that he made for himself.” “The baseball community in Australia is a special one,” he said on his organization’s Juan is a success in numbers, whether it be his team-leading .367 batting average website. “Aussie players have their own identity and culture, but it’s time for the kids last season, his 3.5 GPA in engineering or being the one Salvadoran among 6.5 of the next generation to have the coaching and knowledge from guys who came million to blaze this trail for his country. before them.” With equal parts scheme, drive and serendipity, Juan relishes his opportunity. Rowland-Smith and his organization have been the bridge between GCU and young “It means a lot to me,” Juan said. “I try not to forget it. I try to always remember Australian talent, such as Wynne and Cooper-Vassalakis. where I came from. I try to always think about my friends who weren’t as lucky as I Wynne figures to play a key role in the Lopes’ bullpen in his senior campaign, while was, to have my uncle here and all the other stuff. I work hard for it.” Cooper-Vassalakis has constantly developed to have a look at a spot in the weekend starting rotation in 2021. » OHL’S DOMINATION Pierson Ohl has gobbled up a WAC-leading 10 wins this season with the same penchant for eating up batters via pinpoint location. Opponents still can expect to be fed a steady diet of strikes from Ohl, but they are more unsure this season about how they will be delivered now that the WAC Pitcher of the Year added a breaking ball to his repertoire. Zaborowski “I get goosebumps just thinking about it,” said Ohl. “We’ve come so far from when we were shut down last March to an entire offseason of COVID protocols to getting to this moment. I don’t think there’s a group of guys I’d want to go to war with more than the ones we have right now. » DON’T RUN ON AVITIA Ohl lost his breakout sophomore year’s conference season and a chance to pitch in Catcher David Avitia has been one of the best in the nation at throwing the , but he emerged a better pitcher to go 10-1 this season out would-be base stealers the past two seasons. He ranked fourth for with a 2.36 ERA (No. 2 in WAC), .205 opponent batting average (No. 1 in WAC) and 100 percentage of runners caught stealing in 2019. In the shortened 2020 strikeouts (No. 2 in WAC) to 12 walks. season, he continued his dominance by throwing out 9 of 15 (.400) ”You know every time Pierson’s out there that he’s going to compete like a son of a would-be base stealers. gun,” GCU head coach Andy Stankiewicz said. “That’s just his DNA.” Avitia A native of Phoenix and alumni of nearby Alhambra High School, Avitia Working with first-year Lopes pitching coach Jon Wente, Ohl did more than add a further entrenched his reputation as one of the nation’s best defensive catchers third pitch to the fastball/change-up mix that already gave batters fits low in the with a summer in the Cape Cod League in 2019. zone. He made that curveball strong enough to be an out pitch. TOP CATCHERS BY RUNNERS CAUGHT STEALING (2019 SEASON) “I’ve seen tremendous strides with that this year and it’s been a huge factor in my RANK PLAYER SCHOOL CS/SBA PCT success, being able to give hitter some inconsistency in my pitching,” Ohl said. “Now, 1 Brock Hallum LIU Brooklyn 26/45 .578 there’s a breaking ball that can make them swing and miss or change their eye level. 2 James Free II Pacific 23/40 .575 Adding that third pitch really gave me an edge on hitters with a 33% chance instead 3 Shea Langeliers Baylor 14/25 .560 of a 50-50. 4 David Avitia Grand Canyon 18/36 .500 Ohl’s GCU influences started before he enrolled. Former Lopes ace Jake Wong was 5 Adam Kerner San Diego 13/26 .500 his recruiting visit host (“Whatever he did, I thought it was the coolest thing ever”). 6 Justin Taylor Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 10/20 .500 Freshman teammate Kade Mechals was the next Lopes ace turned MLB Draft high pick (“There were so many things that he rubbed off on me and I still use to this day”). Now, Ohl is that experienced, successful pitcher for 10 Lopes’ underclassmen.

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FINAL CONFERENCE STANDINGS determined by total wins in 2021 due to COVID protocols CONFERENCE OVERALL SCHOOL W-L PCT W-L PCT H A N STRK RPI (1) Grand Canyon 29-7 .806 39-19-1 .669 20-12 16-7-1 3-0 W3 93 AROUND THE WAC California Baptist 29-7 .806 40-16 .714 18-6 22-10 -- W1 113 (2) Sac State 22-14 .611 35-22 .614 17-10 17-10 1-2 L2 141 WAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Dixie State 21-15 .583 24-32 .429 17-9 7-23 -- L1 219 Feb. 22 (Player)...... Ryland Zaborowski, GCU (3) UTRGV 20-15 .571 32-26 .552 21-7 8-17 3-2 L1 161 (Pitcher)...... Zach Barnes, GCU March 1 (Player)...... Trevor Doyle, Sacramento State (4) NM State 16-20 .444 20-34 .370 12-10 7-22 1-2 L2 245 (Pitcher)...... Alex Pindeo, Tarleton Tarleton 13-23 .361 20-35 .364 8-13 11-21 1-1 L5 244 March 8 (Player)...... Christian Sepulveda, UTRGV (5) Seattle U 10-22 .313 18-33 .353 8-9 8-22 2-2 L1 243 (Pitcher)...... Travis Adams, Sacramento State (6) Utah Valley 8-28 .222 10-47 .175 4-15 6-30 0-2 L2 288 March 15 (Player)...... Matt Smith, Sacramento State (Pitcher)...... Chris Burica, California Baptist Northern Colorado 7-24 .226 11-36 .234 8-12 3-24 -- L11 286 March 22 (Player)...... Zerek Saenz, New Mexico State (Pitcher)...... Rorik Maltrud, New Mexico State INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARDS March 29 (Player)...... John Glenn, California Baptist BATTING AVERAGE RUNS BATTED IN (Pitcher)...... Scott Randall, Sacramento State 1. Smith, Matt-SAC .400 1. Mann, Ethan-NMSU 50 1. OHL, PIERSON-GCU 2.36 2. BURIES, ELIJAH-GCU .370 2. Dieter, Brandon-NMSU 48 2. Amrhein, Matt-CBU 2.56 April 5 (Player)...... Harrison Spohn, California Baptist 3. Saenz, Zerek-NMSU .368 3. Walstad, Ryan-SAC 46 3. YOUNG, CARTER-GCU 2.69 (Pitcher)...... Jimmy Borzone, Dixie State 4. Walstad, Ryan-SAC .346 4. Smith, Matt-SAC 44 4. Randall, Scott-SAC 2.89 April 12 (Player)...... Bryan Aguilar, Tarleton 5. AGUILAR, TAYLER-GCU .344 Glenn, John-CBU 44 5. MCCARVILLE, DAWSON-GCU 2.95 (Pitcher)...... Pierson Ohl, GCU DOUBLES STRIKEOUTS April 19 (Player)...... London Green, Tarleton 1. Smith, Matt-SAC .606 1. Marco, Alexander-UVU 22 1. Randall, Scott-SAC 103 2. OHL, PIERSON-GCU 100 (Pitcher)...... Peter Chronowski, Seattle U 2. Keith, Damon-CBU .586 Moretto, Steven-SAC 22 3. Hollow, Kaden-DSU .580 3. Walstad, Ryan-SAC 20 3. Stevens, Kevin-UTRGV 92 April 26 (Player)...... John Glenn, California Baptist 4. Engel, Jake-DSU .571 4. Spohn, Harrison-CBU 18 4. Bowers, Dylan-NC 86 (Pitcher)...... Travis Adams, Sacramento State 5. Atwood, Andy-UTRGV .569 Green, London-TAR 18 5. Pope, Bryan-CBU 76 May 3 (Player)...... Brock Burton, GCU ON- BASE PERCENTAGE HOME RUNS OPPONENT BATTING AVERAGE (Pitcher)...... Chris Burica, California Baptist 1. Saenz, Zerek-NMSU .467 1. Keith, Damon-CBU 12 1. OHL, PIERSON-GCU .205 2. Smith, Matt-SAC .456 2. Mann, Ethan-NMSU 11 2. Amrhein, Matt-CBU .216 May 10 (Player)...... Matt Smith, Sacramento State 3. Jimenez, Kevin-NMSU .451 3. Atwood, Andy-UTRGV 10 3. White, Morgan-SU .219 (Pitcher)...... Pierson Ohl, GCU 4. Frew, Dean-TAR .450 Engel, Jake-DSU 10 4. Stevens, Kevin-UTRGV .228 5. MCCARVILLE, DAWSON-GCU .230 May 17 (Player)...... Harrison Spohn, California Baptist 5. Atwood, Andy-UTRGV .448 5. 5 tied at ... 9 (Pitcher)...... Kevin Stevens, UTRGV HITS STOLEN BASES WINS May 24 (Player)...... Shane Jamison, Seattle U 1. Saenz, Zerek-NMSU 74 1. Rork, Gavin-SU 22 1. OHL, PIERSON-GCU 10 2. ORTIZ, CHANNY-GCU 69 2. Sherick, Kyle-SU 15 2. Rodriguez, Brady-SAC 8 (Pitcher)...... Jimmy Borzone, Dixie State Keith, Damon-CBU 69 3. Pritchard, Lane-DSU 14 YOUNG, CARTER-GCU 8 4. Glenn, John-CBU 68 Green, London-TAR 14 Pope, Bryan-CBU 8 WAC CHAMPIONS Smith, Matt-SAC 68 5. BURIES, ELIJAH-GCU 13 Burica, Chris-CBU 8 Year Regular Season Tournament 2021 Grand Canyon / CBU Grand Canyon TEAM LEADERBOARDS 2020 none (COVID-19) none (COVID-19) BATTING AVERAGE RUNS SCORED STOLEN BASES EARNED RUN AVERAGE 2019 NMSU/UTRGV/CBU Sacramento State 1. GRAND CANYON .291 1. Sacramento State 362 1. California Baptist 71 1. California Baptist 3.65 2018 Grand Canyon New Mexico State 2. California Baptist .290 2. UT Rio Grande Valley 357 2. GRAND CANYON 60 2. GRAND CANYON 3.85 2017 Grand Canyon *Sacramento State 3. Sacramento State .284 3. GRAND CANYON 344 3. UT Rio Grande Valley 55 3. UT Rio Grande Valley 4.69 2016 Seattle U *Utah Valley 4. UT Rio Grande Valley .282 4. NM State 328 4. Seattle U 54 4. Sacramento State 4.79 5. NM State .282 5. Tarleton 316 5. Dixie State 53 5. Seattle U 5.44 2015 Grand Canyon *CSU Bakersfield 6. Tarleton .269 6. California Baptist 309 Tarleton 53 6. NM State 6.09 2014 Sacramento State *Sacramento State 7. Dixie State .260 7. Dixie State 291 7. NM State 42 7. Utah Valley 6.86 8. Northern Colorado .254 8. Seattle U 227 8. Northern Colorado 28 8. Tarleton 7.00 * GCU not eligible for tournament participation 9. Seattle U .253 9. Northern Colorado 222 9. Sacramento State 26 9. Northern Colorado 7.31 10. Utah Valley .226 10. Utah Valley 219 10. Utah Valley 16 10. Dixie State 7.75 SLUGGING PERCENTAGE HOME RUNS ON-BASE PERCENTAGE STRIKEOUTS 1. UT Rio Grande Valley .446 1. Dixie State 53 1. Sacramento State .384 1. GRAND CANYON 470 2. Sacramento State .435 2. Sacramento State 52 2. UT Rio Grande Valley .377 2. Sacramento State 449 3. California Baptist .428 3. UT Rio Grande Valley 50 3. GRAND CANYON .373 3. NM State 403 4. GRAND CANYON .425 4. Tarleton 48 4. NM State .372 4. UT Rio Grande Valley 395 5. NM State .418 5. GRAND CANYON 47 5. California Baptist .370 5. Utah Valley 391 6. Tarleton .413 6. NM State 42 6. Dixie State .368 6. Dixie State 384 7. Dixie State .407 California Baptist 42 7. Tarleton .365 7. Tarleton 383 8. Northern Colorado .388 8. Utah Valley 40 8. Seattle U .338 8. California Baptist 381 9. Seattle U .346 9. Northern Colorado 36 9. Northern Colorado .338 9. Northern Colorado 363 10. Utah Valley .343 10. Seattle U 24 10. Utah Valley .296 10. Seattle U 296 ‹ 20 › #LOPESUP GRAND CANYON BASEBALL RECORD WHEN

BY 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...... 6-4 Aguilar 3-0 20-7 3-4-1 7-2 0-1 Aguilar 23-11-1 10-3 vs. Right-handed starter...... 33-15-1 Avitia 23-6 1-2 Avitia 23-8 1-0 Extra innings...... 2-0 Brown Brown Shutouts...... 7-2 Buckley 14-6-1 2-1 Buckley 16-7-1 Rubber matches...... 1-0 Buries 9-2 18-12 4-0 Buries 20-7 8-3 1-2 1-0 1-2 Scoring first...... 27-9-1 Burton 3-0-1 14-10 3-2 3-2 1-2 12-3 Burton 36-19-1 0-2 runs...... 1-9 Bush Jr. Bush Jr. 3-5 runs...... 15-7-1 Colato 3-4 0-3 19-5 12-3-1 2-2 Colato 15-12-1 22-5 6-9 runs...... 13-1 Crenshaw 1-0 4-2 Crenshaw 0-1 5-1 10+ runs...... 10-1 D. Garcia 0-1 D. Garcia 0-1 in first inning...... 18-5-1 Gawelko 1-0 Gawelko 1-0 Opponent scores first...... 11-11 Grissom 1-0 0-1 0-3 0-2 Grissom 0-2 1-4 0-2 runs...... 18-0 Hansen 0-1-1 5-1 2-3 1-0 Hansen 8-4 0-1-1 3-5 runs...... 18-9-1 Merritt Merritt 6-9 runs...... 3-6 Ortiz 34-15-1 1-2 2-1 Ortiz 37-18-1 10+ runs...... 0-4 Schauwecker Schauwecker in first inning...... 9-4-1 Siffermann 1-2 Siffermann 0-2 1-0 1-run games...... 8-4 South 0-1 0-2 South 0-2 2-run games...... 3-5 Stankiewicz 1-0 9-6-1 Stankiewicz 6-4-1 2-0 2-1 5+ run games...... 17-6 Verducso 6-3 2-0 14-4 1-0 2-1 Verducso 9-3 2-0 15-4 1-1 After six innings: Weaver 2-0 2-1 0-1 21-6 Weaver 22-7 3-1 Lead...... 35-2 Trail...... 4-16 Tied...... 0-1-1 J. Wilson 23-11 2-2-1 4-1 1-0 J. Wilson 28-14-1 After seven innings: T. Wilson 2-2 2-1 4-1 4-4 6-3 T. Wilson 4-1 14-10 Lead...... 35-2 Trail...... 2-16 Tied...... 1-1-1 Zaborowski 1-0 0-1 4-5 7-0 2-0-1 1-2 Zaborowski 5-4 3-3-1 7-1 After eight innings: Lead...... 26-1 Trail...... 0-16 Tied...... 3-1-1 BIG GAMES Did not hit a ...... 15-15-1 MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES HIT STREAKS Hit 1 home run...... 13-3 Hit multiple home runs...... 10-1 Player 2 3 4+ S C Player 2 3 4+ S C Player Current S C Did not allow a home run...... 22-6 Aguilar 13 3 1 17 18 Aguilar 8 4 1 13 15 Aguilar 2 6 6 Allowed 1 home run...... 12-8 Avitia 2 1 3 16 Avitia 2 2 12 Avitia 0 3 6 Allowed multiple home runs...... 4-5-1 Belton III 0 Belton III 0 Belton III 0 -- 0 Made no errors...... 18-7 Brown 0 Brown 0 Brown 0 -- 0 1 ...... 12-6-1 Buckley 1 2 3 3 Buckley 1 1 1 Buckley 0 3 3 2 errors...... 6-4 Buries 12 2 3 17 17 Buries 5 1 3 9 9 Buries 1 12 12 3+ errors...... 3-2 Burton 17 4 21 34 Burton 3 2 5 11 Burton 4 10 10 Opponent made no errors...... 6-9 Bush Jr. 0 Bush Jr. 0 Bush Jr. 1 1 1 1 error...... 13-6 Colato 13 3 1 17 27 Colato 8 2 2 12 15 Colato 0 7 8 2 errors...... 14-4-1 Crenshaw 2 2 2 Crenshaw 2 2 2 Crenshaw 1 7 7 3+ errors...... 6-0 D. Garcia 0 D. Garcia 0 D. Garcia 0 0 0 More hits than opponent...... 29-4-1 Gawelko 0 Gawelko 0 Gawelko 0 0 2 Less hits than opponent...... 6-14 Grissom 2 Grissom 1 1 3 Grissom 0 3 5 Equal hits as opponent...... 4-1 Hansen 3 Hansen 3 Hansen 0 4 4 Starter throws 5.0+ IP...... 30-7 Juergensen 0 Juergensen 0 Juergensen 0 -- 0 Starter throws less than 5.0 IP...... 9-12-1 Merritt 18 Merritt 5 Merritt 0 0 5 Walks 0-3...... 30-10 Ortiz 14 7 1 24 29 Ortiz 3 3 1 7 8 Ortiz 3 6 6 Walks 4+...... 9-9-1 Schauwecker 1 Schauwecker 1 1 4 Schauwecker 0 2 2 Bullpen allows runs...... 16-14-1 Siffermann 0 Siffermann 0 Siffermann 0 -- 1 Bullpen allows no runs...... 15-5 South 1 1 1 South South 0 1 1 Score in 1 inning...... 1-4 Stankiewicz 1 1 2 2 Stankiewicz 0 Stankiewicz 0 1 2 Score in 2 innings...... 10-8 Verdusco 9 9 9 Verducso 2 2 4 4 Verducso 0 7 7 Score in 3 innings...... 9-3-1 Weaver 12 1 13 26 Weaver 3 3 6 9 Weaver 3 7 7 Score in 4+ innings...... 19-2 J. Wilson 14 3 17 17 J. Wilson 6 2 8 8 J. Wilson 0 7 7 Opponent scores in 1 inning...... 8-2 T. Wilson 10 10 10 T. Wilson 2 2 2 T. Wilson 3 9 9 Score in 2 innings...... 15-8-1 Zaborowski 3 1 4 4 Zaborowski 3 1 4 4 Zaborowski 0 5 5 Score in 3 innings...... 5-4 LAST TIME AT BAT WINS SHUTOUTS S Season C Career Score in 4+ innings...... 4-5 DATE AND TIME OPPONENT INN. PLAY OPPONENT PITCHER(S) 3/20 Seattle U B8 Burton 2-R HR 3/28 at Tulane Young, McCarville February March April May 3/27 at Tulane T9 Avitia 1-R 1B 4/10 vs. No. Colo. Ohl 3-5 8-7-1 13-3 15-4 4/13 Arizona B10 Ortiz 1-R HR 4/10 vs. No. Colo. McCarville, Hull S M T W T F S 5/8 Dixie State B10 Verdusco 1-R 1B 5/1 at Sac State McCarville, Markl 8-2-1 -- 1-3 1-1 3-1 9-7 17-5 5/29 vs. UTRGV T9 Wilson 1-R 1B 5/7 Dixie State Ohl 5/8 Dixie State Young Before 3:00 3:00 - 4:59 5:00 - 6:59 7:00 or later 19-5-1 8-7 12-6 2-0 5/28 vs. Sac State Ohl

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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 (S/C) Inn. Type Feb. .246 8 260 41 64 6 1 3 37 81 .312 39 10 56 4 .362 3 4 7 10 2/19 Missouri Aguilar (1/1) 4th. 2-run 2/20 Missouri Zaborowski (1/1) 3rd Solo March .273 16 524 85 143 28 3 9 76 204 .389 71 12 116 8 .365 12 10 21 27 2/20 Missouri Colato (1/6) 8th 2-run 3/5 Oklahoma St. Ortiz (1/2) 9th 3-run April .304 16 536 100 163 30 2 17 94 248 .463 61 10 93 9 .382 6 5 20 26 3/13 UTRGV Zaborowski (2/2) 9th 2-run May .310 19 636 123 197 34 4 18 115 293 .461 54 15 101 10 .376 3 9 12 20 3/20 Seattle U (1) Aguilar (2/2) 4th 2-run, go-ahead Seattle U (1) Colato (2/7) 6th 3-run TOTAL .290 59 1956 349 567 98 10 47 322 826 .422 225 47 366 31 .373 24 28 60 83 3/20 Seattle U (2) Aguilar (3/3) 3rd 2-run, go-ahead PITCHING Seattle U (2) Burton (1/3) 8th 2-run, go-ahead 3/21 Seattle U Schauwecker (1/1) 8th 2-run Month ERA W-L G SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP HBP BK 3/27 Tulane Buries (1/1) 2nd 2-run Feb. 4.63 3-5 8 0 0 72.0 74 39 37 35 69 16 0 7 5 2 0 3/28 Tulane Buries (2/2) 3rd Solo 4/1 Utah Valley Ortiz (2/3) 4th 2-run March 5.12 8-7-1 16 1 6 137.0 132 88 78 52 131 28 1 13 12 22 5 4/3 Utah Valley Colato (3/8) 4th 2-run, go-ahead Utah Valley Verdusco (1/1) 4th 3-run April 2.93 13-3 16 2 4 135.0 109 49 44 47 144 19 1 10 5 9 1 4/11 No. Colorado Ortiz (3/4) 2nd 2-run May 3.17 15-4 19 4 5 156.1 140 62 55 49 136 22 3 11 7 15 3 4/13 Arizona Ortiz (4/5) 10th Walk-off, solo 4/16 NM State Ortiz (5/6) 5th 2-run TOTAL 3.85 39-19-1 59 7 15 500.1 455 238 214 183 480 85 5 41 29 48 9 NM State Weaver (1/2) 7th 3-run, go-ahead 4/17 NM State Aguilar (4/4) 1st 3-run STARTERS vs. BULLPEN 4/18 NM State Colato (4/9) 5th Solo ERA W-L G IP H R ER BB SO AVG 4/20 Arizona State Verdusco (2/2) 3rd 3-run, tying Arizona State Colato (5/10) 4th 2-run, go-ahead Starters 3.81 28-13 59 298.0 293 140 126 92 270 .259 Arizona State Burton (2/4) 7th Solo Bullpen 3.91 11-6 51 202.1 162 98 88 100 210 .222 4/30 Sac State Buron (3/5) 2nd 2-run Sac State Burton (4/6) 3rd GS, go-ahead TOT 3.85 39-19-1 59 500.1 455 238 214 192 480 .244 Sac State Ortiz (6/7) 5th 2-run Sac State Colato (6/11) 6th Solo BIG INNINGS (5+ RUNS) HOME RUN NOTABLES Sac State Ortiz (7/8) 7th 3-run 5/1 Sac State Buries (3/3) 5th 3-run Multi-HR Games: 10: 3/20 vs. Seattle; 3/20 vs. Seattle; 5/1 Sac State J. Wilson (1/1) 2nd 3-run 4/3 at Utah Valley; 4/16 at NM State; Date Opponent Inn R H Sac State Buckley (1/1) 2nd 2-run 4/20 at Arizona State; 4/30 at Sac State; Sac State Ortiz (8/9) 3rd Solo 2/19 Missouri 6th 8 4 5/1 at Sac State; 5/9 vs. Dixie State; 5/9 Dixie State Aguilar (5/5) 3rd 2-run, go-ahead 5/14 at Tarleton; 5/15 at Tarleton; 3/20 Seattle U 6th 5 3 Dixie State Colato (7/12) 6th 2-run 5/28 vs. Sac State; 5/14 Tarleton Weaver (2/3) 6th Solo, tying 3/21 Seattle U 5th 6 3 Walk-off home runs: 1: 4/13 vs. Arizona (Channy Ortiz) Tarleton Buries (4/4) 7th Solo, go-ahead Grand slams: 1: 4/30 at Sac State (Brock Burton) 4/3 Utah Valley 4th 5 6 Tarleton Weaver (3/4) 8th Solo, multi-HR Back-to-back: Tarleton Buries (5/5) 8th 2-run, multi-HR 4/18 New Mexico State 4th 5 5 First career: 6: Tayler Aguilar, 2/19 vs. Missouri; Tarleton Verdusco (3/3) 8th Solo, 3-HR inning Ryland Zaborowski, 2/20 vs. Missouri; 5/1 Sacramento State 2nd 9 7 5/15 Tarleton J. Wilson (2/2) 1st 2-run, go-ahead Elijah Buries, 3/28 at Tulane; 5/15 Tarleton Weaver (4/5) 1st Leadoff Cade Verdusco, 4/3 at Utah Valley; 5/14 Tarleton 8th 5 4 Tarleton Burton (5/7) 4th 2-run Jacob Wilson, 5/1 at Sac State; Tarleton Burton (6/8) 9th 3-run, multi-HR Tarleton 9th 6 5 Josh Buckley, 5/1 at Sac State; 5/16 Tarleton Buries (6/6) 3rd 2-run, tying Individual multi-HR: 5: Brock Burton (2), 4/30 at Sac State; 5/28 Sacramento State 6th 5 5 5/28 Sac State J. Wilson (3/3) 3rd 2-run Channy Ortiz (2), 4/30 at Sac State; Sac State Aguilar (6/6) 6th 3-run Jonny Weaver (2), 5/14 at Tarleton; Elijah Buries (2), 5/14 at Tarleton; Brock Burton (2), 5/15 at Tarleton; BREAKDOWN BY BATTING ORDER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 6 5 4 4 7 3 4 BY POSITION C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH 1 4 7 5 8 7 5 6 2 INNING-BY-INNING HIGHS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 4 5 4 7 7 5 (6x) 2 5 4 Opponent 4/30 at 3/23 vs. 4/2 at 3/13 vs. 3/23 vs. 4/20 at SAC PEPP UVU UTRGV 5/4 at ARIZ PEPP ASU 3/5 at OKST 2/27 vs. OSU 4 (3x) 9 4 (2x) 5 (2x) 6 8 4 5 6 GCU 4/17 at 5/7 vs. 4/18 at 3/21 vs. 4/11 vs. NMSU 5/1 at SAC DIXIE NMSU Seattle U 2/19 vs. MU UNC 5/14 at TAR 5/14 at TAR

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A former big leaguer, professional scout and minor league manager, (24th) and Ian Evans (26th) made it four total selections in the draft, Andy Stankiewicz is in his 10th season at the helm of Grand Canyon’s the most since 1996. The Lopes topped that mark the following year baseball program for the 2021 season after becoming the fourth with Quin Cotton (8th), Kona Quiggle (16th), Preston Pavlica (24th), head coach in the history of the program prior to the 2012 campaign. Tyler Wyatt (31st) and Kade Mechals (40th) combining to tie a pro- After a pair of successful seasons at the Division II level in 2012 and gram record for total selections. 2013, Stankiewicz successfully guided the GCU baseball program In his time as head coach, GCU has had a player selected 18 times through a transition to the Division I level. The transition saw un- including six in the top-10 rounds. Forty-three Lopes have been precedented success, as the Lopes claimed the WAC regular season named all-conference in Stankiewicz’s tenure with 26 being first- championships in 2015 and 2017. Amid the transition, GCU posted an team selections. impressive 71-33 (.683) mark in conference play despite being the GCU posted a 20-4 record during conference play in 2017, the best WAC’s only transitioning school. Amid the transition, Stankiewicz’s mark the WAC had seen since Rice claimed the NCAA championship program recorded marquee wins over the likes of Texas Tech, Okla- in 2003. The Lopes won their final nine weekend series of the sea- homa State, Arizona, Tennessee, UC Irvine and Kansas. son. GCU’s season started with a series victory over No. 22 Oklahoma GCU’s success under Stankiewicz continued after the Division I tran- State and concluded with edging out New Mexico State for the out- sition when the Lopes claimed the 2018 WAC regular season title. right regular season title. Unsurprisingly, Stankiewicz was voted by The skipper was named the WAC Coach of the Year for the second his peers as WAC Coach of the Year. straight season, and the program once again featured the WAC Play- In 2015 – just the second year of GCU’s transition – Stankiewicz and er of the Year (Quin Cotton). For the second straight season, GCU the Lopes won their first WAC regular season title. In that champi- won all eight of its conference series -- running an impressive streak onship season, GCU posted a .308 team batting average, a mark that of consecutive conference series wins to a nation-leading 17 series. ranked seventh in the country. During the reclassification process Stankiewicz also guided GCU to its first top-10 win, toppling No. 4/7 (2014-17), Stankiewicz’s teams ranked 28th in Division I in batting TCU 9-8 on Feb. 18. average (.294). The program continued to build in a 2019 season that saw it reach Stankiewicz’s history of USA Baseball now dates back over six years. the doorstep of the NCAA tournament. GCU won its first three WAC He was selected as an assistant coach for USA Baseball’s Collegiate Tournament games to advance to the championship before falling in National Team during the summer of 2012. The squad traveled to ANDY STANKIEWICZ a pair of one-run losses to Sacramento State. Stankiewicz and the Cuba and the Netherlands to compete in Honkbal-Haarlem Baseball Lopes posted the program’s best RPI (108) and a winning record in Week, where it captured the bronze medal. In 2013, he served as an COLLEGE RECORD HC unless denoted seven matchups against the Pac-12 Conference. GCU hit 148 doubles assistant coach for the USA Baseball 2013 17U National Team Devel- Year Team / School Record for the nation’s second-highest to the NCAA tournament. opment Program. 2006 Arizona State (Asst.) 37-21 Stankiewicz is one of the more respected coaches on the collegiate Prior to joining GCU, Stankiewicz held the position of minor league 2007 Arizona State (Asst.) 49-15 baseball landscape, evidenced by multiple selections to lead USA field coordinator for the Seattle Mariners. Before his stint with the 2008 Arizona State (Asst.) 49-13 Baseball national teams into international competition. Most re- Mariners, he was a member of the Arizona State baseball coaching 2009 Arizona State (Asst.) 51-13 cently, Stankiewicz guided the U18 national team to an undefeated staff from 2007 to 2009. He helped guide the Sun Devils to three Pac- 2012 Grand Canyon D-II 27-23 gold-medal run at the World Baseball Cup in Thunder Bay, Ontario, 10 championships and two appearances in the CWS. Canada in September 2017. He helped mold the team by narrowing 2013 Grand Canyon D-II 40-19 Stankiewicz also brings a pro coaching background, having served 100 players to a 20-player roster, which he led to a 9-0 mark and a 2014 Grand Canyon 30-23 as manager for the NY-Penn League team in Stat- 61-5 margin of victory. 2015 Grand Canyon 32-22 en Island. He guided Staten Island to the NY-Penn League champi- The MLB Draft is increasingly shining a national spotlight on onship in 2005. 2016 Grand Canyon 25-28-1 the impressive player development within the program under 2017 Grand Canyon 29-25 Andy and his wife, Mari Ana, reside in Gilbert and have four children: Stankiewicz’s guidance. GCU had nine players drafted between the Drew, Marisa, Dane and Mia. Drew played collegiately at Arizona 2018 Grand Canyon 33-24 2018 and 2019 drafts, with the five selections in 2019 matching a pro- State and was an 11th-round selection of the Philadelphia Phillies 2019 Grand Canyon 36-24 gram best. In 2018, right-handed pitcher Jake Wong became GCU’s in 2014 and has reached as high as Double-A. Marisa graduated 2020 Grand Canyon 9-9 highest draft pick since Tim Salmon (1989), going in the third round from ASU, where she helped lead the Sun Devils softball team to a 2021 Grand Canyon 39-19-1 (80th overall) to the San Francisco Giants. Another right-hander, Women’s College World Series appearance in 2018. Dane is a current HC Record at GCU: 300-216-2 (.581) Mick Vorhof, went in the ninth round, the first time the program has member of the GCU baseball team. Mia plays softball for Phoenix featured two players in the first 10 rounds since 1988. Zach Malis HC Overall Record: same College. GREGG WALLIS PAUL PANACCIONE MILESTONE VICTORIES Assistant Coach, Recruiting Coordinator Volunteer Assistant OVERALL CAREER Wallis is amid his eighth season with the Lopes A 2016 graduate of GCU, Panaccione is in his 1...... 2/4/12...... vs. Colorado Mesa...... (W 4-2) after previously coaching at Tennessee and third season as a volunteer assistant. He was a 10...... 3/16/12..... vs. Academy of Art...... (W 10-3) Cal State Fullerton. Wallis played at UC Irvine. 10th-round pick of the in 50...... 3/29/13.... vs. Holy Names...... (W 9-5) He’s in his third season as the recruiting the 2016 draft and played three seasons in the 100...... 2/15/15..... vs. Bradley...... (W 30-7) coordinator. organization. 150...... 5/1/16...... vs. Chicago State...... (W 10-5) 200...... 4/8/18...... vs. Utah Valley...... (W 5-2) 250...... 5/23/19.... vs. UTRGV...... (W 5-0) OTHER NOTABLES JON WENTE ROCK HUDGENS 1st road win...... 2/11/12...... at California Baptist...... (W 7-4) Pitching Coach Director of Analytics & Operations 1st Division I win...... 2/16/14.....at Louisiana Monroe...... (W 7-1) After serving as the pitching coach, associate Hudgens joins the GCU program for his first 1st posteason win...... 5/16/13.....vs. (3) Dixie State...... (W 12-3) head coach and recruiting coordinator at UT season. He played collegiately at Arizona 1st WAC win...... 3/15/14.....at CSU Bakersfield...... (W 5-4) Arlington, Wente moves back to Arizona for his Christian and has Major League experience 1st Power Five school win.3/18/14.....at Arizona...... (W 3-1) first season as GCU’s pitching coach. He also in operations for the . He also 1st Top-25 win...... 4/28/15....at (21) Texas Tech...... (W 5-4) has experience as a junior college head coach brings a background in software engineering 1st Top-10 win...... 2/18/18.....vs. (4/7) TCU...... (W 9-8, 12) at Central Arizona and played at Arizona State. and coding.

‹ 23 › #LOPESUP GRAND CANYON BASEBALL BRAZELL FIELD AT GCU BALLPARK

2018 BEST BALLPARK IMPROVEMENT

TOP FIVE CROWDS 4,562 Feb. 15, 2019 Wichita State 3,843 Feb. 14, 2020 (22) Oklahoma State 3,749 Feb. 16, 2018 (4) TCU 2,819 April 10, 2018 Arizona 2,357 Feb. 17, 2017 (22) Oklahoma State

The 2018 season marked the opening of the most expansive facelift in the 57-year Mike Rooney history of the Grand Canyon baseball facility. ESPN Analyst, D1Baseball.com The field, which has gained a reputation as one of the top playing surfaces nationally, “The SEC is really who sets the remains in place from Dr. Dave Brazell’s initial designs in 1962. On January 22, 2018, standard for facilities... I’m thinking, the university officially announced that the field will retain the name of the founder did we get an SEC stadium here in the and developer of GCU Baseball as Brazell Field. Valley? It’s just really gorgeous.” The immaculate playing surface now has a shiny, new stadium surrounding it. Named GCU Ballpark, the facility brings with it many firsts for the wildly successful program. Ballpark Digest named GCU Ballpark the top ballpark improvement across Kevin Reichard all levels of baseball in 2018. Ballpark Digest Following the venue’s debut season in 2018, construction crews went back to work “On a college campus committed to to put the finishing touches on the facility for a 2019 launch. The ballpark got even top-notch facilities, it’s no surprise that a renovated ballpark should shine ... more fan friendly with chairback field-level seating, covered dugouts and camera GCU Ballpark is our choice for the wells to complete the new facility, replacing temporary seating sections. Best Ballpark Improvement.” Brazell Field at GCU Ballpark debuted to a program record crowd of 3,749 fans on Feb. 16, 2018 to watch the Lopes narrowly miss an upset of No. 4 TCU, falling 2-1. Aaron Fitt New amenities that arrived with the facility included chairback seating, a turf berm, D1Baseball.com a multi-room press box, an on-site team shop, a ticket office, a state-of-the-art “Getting my first look at GCU Base- sound system, an entertain- ball’s beautiful new ballpark, which ment deck, wireless internet 380 opened last year - impressive as access and classroom space. 375 Left-Center Right-Center advertised.” Alongside the ballpark is an Alley Alley artificial turf practice field and 320 330 batting cages. The Tim Salmon LF Line Kendall Rogers Clubhouse remains in place just D1Baseball.com steps outside of the ballpark. RF Line “What an outstanding new venue here Over time, the stadium has at GCU Baseball. Simply first class.” evolved from simple wooden bleachers and chainlink fence to one of the West’s top colle- Capacity: giate baseball venues. 4,000

‹ 24 › #LOPESUP GRAND CANYON BASEBALL GAME HIGHS

INDIVIDUAL TEAM BATTING BATTING At Bats 6 (5x), last Buries & Aguilar, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 At Bats 43, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 Runs Scored 3 (11x) Runs Scored 16, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 Hits 4 (6x), last Elijah Buries, vs. New Mexico State, 5/27/21 Hits 18, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 RBIs 6 (2x), last Burton & Ortiz, at Sacramento State, 4/30/21 RBIs 15 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/14/21 Doubles 2 (7x), last Jacob Wilson, vs. Dixie State, 5/7/21 Doubles 5 (2x), last vs. Dixie State, 5/7/21 Triples 1 (8x) Triples 2, vs. California Baptist, 5/20/21 Home Runs 2 (5x), last Brock Burton, at Tarleton, 5/15/21 Home Runs 5 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/14/21 Walks 3 (4x), last Channy Ortiz, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 Walks 10 (2x), last vs. Pepperdine, 3/24/21 Strikeouts 4, Juan Colato, at Oklahoma State, 3/6/21 Strikeouts 18, vs. Oregon State, 2/25/21 Sacrifice Hits 1 (28x) Sacrifice Hits 2 (5x) Sacrifice Flies 1 (24x) Sacrifice Flies 4, vs. Pepperdine, 3/23/21 Stolen Bases 2 (5x) Stolen Bases 5, vs. UTRGV, 3/14/21 Hit By Pitch 2 (2x), last Dane Stankiewicz, vs. Arizona State, 4/21/21 Hit By Pitch 4, vs. Missouri, 2/21/21 Caught Stealing 1 (23x) Caught Stealing 2 (3x), last at Sacramento State, 5/2/21 PITCHING Hit Into 2 (8x) Runners Left on Base 15, at Utah Valley, 4/1/21 Innings Pitched 8.0, Pierson Ohl, vs. California Baptist, 5/20/21 Runs Allowed 6 (6x), last Pierson Ohl, at Tulane, 3/27/21 PITCHING Earned Runs 6 (4x), last Pierson Ohl, at Tulane, 3/27/21 Innings Pitched 10.0 (2x), last vs. Dixie State, 5/8/21 Walks 5, Jack Schneider, vs. Oregon State, 2/27/21 Runs Allowed 14, vs. Pepperdine, 3/23/21 Strikeouts 11 (2x), last Pierson Ohl, at New Mexico State, 4/17/21 Earned Runs 13 (2x), last at Arizona, 5/4/21 Hits Allowed 10, Pierson Ohl, at Tulane, 3/27/21 Walks Allowed 13, vs. Oregon State, 2/27/21 Doubles Allowed 3 (2x), last Jack Schneider, vs. Pepperdine, 3/24/21 Strikeouts 13 (2x), last at Oklahoma State, 3/7/21 Triples Allowed 1 (5x) Hits Allowed 14, vs. Seattle U, 3/20/21 Home Runs Allowed 2 (5x), last Jack Slominski, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 Doubles Allowed 4 (3x), last vs. New Mexico State, 5/27/21 Wild Pitches 3, Keaton Glover, at Oklahoma State, 3/5/21 Triples Allowed 1 (5x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 Hit Batters 3, Coen Wynne, vs. UT Rio Grande Valley, 5/29/21 Home Runs Allowed 4, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 FIELDING Wild Pitches 3, last at Oklahoma State, 3/5/21 Hit Batters 3 (3x), last vs. UT Rio Grande Valley, 5/29/21 Putouts 13, Elijah Buries, vs. California Baptist, 5/21/21 Assists 8, Juan Colato, vs. Seattle U, 3/20/21 FIELDING Errors 2 (3x), last David Avitia, vs. Northern Colorado, 4/9/21 Putouts 30 (2x), last vs. Dixie State, 5/8/21 Passed Balls 1 (7x) Assists 19, vs. Seattle U, 3/20/21 Errors 4, vs. Pepperdine, 3/24/21 Passed Balls 1 (7x) Double Plays Turned 3 (4x), last at New Mexico State, 4/17/21

MISCELLANEOUS TIME OF GAME IN A 3- OR 4-GAME SERIES... Longest game, time 3:46, vs. Seattle U, 3/20/21 BY GRAND CANYON Longest game, innings 10 (2x), last vs. Dixie State, 5/8/21 Most runs 44, at Tarleton, 5/14 - 5/16/21 Most hits 52, at Tarleton, 5/14 - 5/16/21 Longest game, time (9 innings) 3:46, vs. Seattle U, 3/20/21 Most errors 7 (2x), last vs. Northern Colorado, 4/9 - 4/11/21 Shortest game, time (9 innings) 2:01, vs. California Baptist, 5/21/21 Fewest errors 2 (5x), last vs. California Baptist, 5/20 - 5/22/21 Shortest game, time 1:36, at Utah Valley (7 innings), 4/2/21 BY OPPONENT Fewest runs 6, vs. Dixie State, 5/7 - 5/9/21 Fewest hits 19 (2x), last vs. Dixie State, 5/7 - 5/9/21 Most errors 9, vs. Seattle U, 3/19 - 3/21/21

‹ 25 › #LOPESUP GRAND CANYON BASEBALL LAST TIME

TEAM OFFENSE PITCHING Scored 15 runs 16 runs, at Tarleton (W 16-7), 5/14/2021 Pitched a no-hitter Keith Baker, vs. Nebraska Wesleyan (W 8-0), 3/11/1982 Scored 16 runs 16 runs, at Tarleton (W 16-7), 5/14/2021 Held opponent to 1 hit vs. New Mexico, 3/3/2020 Scored 17 runs 25 runs, vs. Xavier (W 25-18), 3/16/2019 Pitched a complete game Pierson Ohl (7 inn.), vs. Sacramento State (W 11-0), 5/27/2021 Scored 18 runs 25 runs, vs. Xavier (W 25-18), 3/16/2019 Pitched a complete game (9.0+) Pierson Ohl, at Chicago State (W 10-1), 4/26/2019 Scored 19 runs 25 runs, vs. Xavier (W 25-18), 3/16/2019 Pitched a CG shutout Pierson Ohl (7 inn.), vs. Sacramento State (W 11-0), 5/27/2021 Scored 20 runs 25 runs, vs. Xavier (W 25-18), 3/16/2019 Pitched a combined shutout vs. Sacramento State (W 12-0, 7 inn.), 5/1/2021 Scored 25 runs 25 runs, vs. Xavier (W 25-18), 3/16/2019 Recorded 9+ strikeouts (9 SO) Nick Hull, vs. New Mexico State (W 5-4), 5/27/2021 Scored 30 runs 30 runs, vs. Bradley (W 30-7), 2/15/2015 Recorded 10+ strikeouts (11 SO) Pierson Ohl, at New Mexico State (W 4-2), 4/17/2021 Had 15 hits 15 hits, vs. Sacramento State (W 11-0, 7 inn.), 5/28/2021 Recorded 11+ strikeouts (11 SO) Pierson Ohl, at New Mexico State (W 4-2), 4/17/2021 Had 16 hits 18 hits, at Tarleton (W 16-7), 5/14/2021 Recorded 12+ strikeouts (12 SO) Coley Bruns, at Chicago State (W 4-1), 3/28/2015 Had 17 hits 18 hits, at Tarleton (W 16-7), 5/14/2021 3.0 IP+ of scoreless relief Nick Hull (4.2), vs. New Mexico State (W 5-4), 5/27/2021 Had 18 hits 18 hits, at Tarleton (W 16-7), 5/14/2021 3.0 IP+ of hitless relief Nick Hull (3.0), at Tarleton (W 9-4), 5/16/2021 Had 19 hits 19 hits, vs. CSU Bakersfield (W 12-2, 7 inn.), 5/4/2019 4.0 IP+ of scoreless relief Nick Hull (4.2), vs. New Mexico State (W 5-4), 5/27/2021 Had 20 hits 20 hits, vs. Xavier (W 25-18), 3/16/2019 Did not walk a batter (8+ IP) Cameron Brendel (9.0), at CSU Bakersfield (W 9-3), 4/1/2016 Had 25 hits 28 hits, vs. Bradley (W 30-7), 2/15/2015 Team did not walk a batter vs. Dixie State (7 inn.) (W 10-0), 5/7/2021 Hit 3 triples 3 triples, at Oklahoma State (T 4-4), 3/7/2021 Save in 3+ straight appearances Frankie Scalzo (3), 5/21/2021 - present Hit 3 home runs 3 home runs, at Tarleton (W 7-3), 5/15/2021 Hit 4 home runs 5 home runs, at Tarleton (W 16-7), 5/14/2021 FIELDING Hit 5 home runs 5 home runs, at Tarleton (W 16-7), 5/14/2021 Committed 4 errors 4 errors, vs. Pepperdine (L 4-3), 3/24/2021 Back-to-back home runs Tyler Wyatt & Cuba Bess, B2, vs. CSUB (W 6-4), 5/3/2019 Committed 5 errors 5 errors, vs. Xavier (L 7-3, 10 inn.), 3/13/2019 Scored 5 in an inning 5 runs, 6th, vs. Sacramento State (W 11-0, 7 inn.), 5/28/2021 Turned 3 double plays at New Mexico State (W 3-1), 4/17/2021 Scored 6 in an inning 6 runs, 9th, at Tarleton (W 16-7), 5/14/2021 Turned 4 double plays at New Mexico State (W 7-2), 4/29/2017 Scored 7 in an inning 9 runs, 2nd, at Sacramento State (W 12-0, 7 inn.), 5/1/2021 No errors in 3 straight games 3 games, 5/4/2021-5/8/2021 Scored 8 in an inning 9 runs, 2nd, at Sacramento State (W 12-0, 7 inn.), 5/1/2021 No errors in 4 straight games 6 games, 4/15/2018-4/24/2018 Scored 9 in an inning 9 runs, 2nd, at Sacramento State (W 12-0, 7 inn.), 5/1/2021 No errors in 5 straight games 6 games, 4/15/2018-4/24/2018 Scored 10+ in an inning 10 runs, 9th, at Utah Valley (W 14-4), 3/31/2019 Opponent committed 5 errors 5 errors, Seattle U, 3/20/2021 Scored 15+ in an inning 16 runs, 6th, vs. Xavier (W 25-18), 3/16/2019 Opponent committed 5 errors in back-to-back games 2 games, (Kansas), 3/20-21, 2018 Had 6 hits in an inning 7 hits, 2nd, at Sacramento State (W 12-0, 7 inn.), 5/1/2021 Had 7 hits in an inning 7 hits, 2nd, at Sacramento State (W 12-0, 7 inn.), 5/1/2021 MISCELLANEOUS Had 8 hits in an inning 8 hits, 6th, vs. Xavier (W 25-18), 3/16/2019 Won in extra innings vs. Dixie State (W 4-3), 10 innings, 5/8/2021 Did not strike out vs. CSU Bakersfield (W 4-2), 5/9/2015 Lost in extra innings vs. Sacramento State (WAC Final, Gm. 1) (L 4-3), 11 innings, 5/25/2019 Had 5 sacrifice hits at Kansas (T 5-5, 10 inn.), 4/26/2016 Played 12+ innings at Stanford (W 5-3) 18 innings, 2/28/2020 Entire starting lineup gets a hit at Tarleton (W 16-7), 5/14/2021 Played 15+ innings at Stanford (W 5-3) 18 innings, 2/28/2020 Entire starting lineup gets a hit and an RBI vs. UNLV (W 11-5), 4/2/2019 Won by 10+ runs vs. Sacramento State (W 11-0, 7 inn.), 5/28/2021 Won by 15+ runs at Northern Colorado (W 18-1), 7 innings, 3/29/2018 INDIVIDUAL OFFENSE Won by 16+ runs at Northern Colorado (W 18-1), 7 innings, 3/29/2018 Had 4 hits Elijah Buries, vs. New Mexico State (W 5-4), 5/27/2021 Won by 17+ runs at Northern Colorado (W 18-1), 7 innin, 3/29/2018 Had 5 hits Juan Colato, at Stanford (L 3-2), 2/29/2020 Won by 18+ runs vs. Seattle U (W 19-0), 7 innings, 5/6/2017 Had 6 hits Tim Florez, at New Mexico State (W 17-9), 2/15/1991 Won by 19+ runs vs. Seattle U (W 19-0), 7 innings, 5/6/2017 Scored 4 runs Quin Cotton, vs. Arizona (L 14-13), 4/9/2019 Won by 20+ runs vs. Bradley (W 30-7), 2/15/2015 Scored 5 runs Austin Bull, vs. Cal Poly (W 16-3), 3/12/2016 Defeated a top-25 team vs. #16 Arizona (W 5-4, 10), 4/13/2021 Scored 6 runs Tim Florez, at New Mexico State (W 17-9), 2/15/1991 Tied a game at Oklahoma State (T 4-4), 3/7/2021 Had 5 RBIs 5 RBIs, Brock Burton, at Tarleton (W 7-3), 5/15/2021 Won 5 straight 9 straight, 5/7/2021-5/20/2021 Had 6 RBIs 6 RBIs, Brock Burton & Channy Ortiz, at Sac State (W 15-5, 7 inn.), 4/30/2021 Won 6 straight 9 straight, 5/7/2021-5/20/2021 Had 7 RBIs 9 RBIs, Chad De La Guerra, vs. Bradley (W 30-7), 2/15/2015 Won 7 straight 9 straight, 5/7/2021-5/20/2021 Had 8 RBIs 9 RBIs, Chad De La Guerra, vs. Bradley (W 30-7), 2/15/2015 Won 8 straight 9 straight, 5/7/2021-5/20/2021 Had 9+ RBIs 9 RBIs, Chad De La Guerra, vs. Bradley (W 30-7), 2/15/2015 Won 9 straight 9 straight, 5/7/2021-5/20/2021 Hit 3 doubles Quin Cotton, vs. New Mexico State (W 8-4), 4/29/2018 Won 10 straight 19 straight, 3/8/2013-4/5/2013 Hit 4 doubles Ryan Freeburg, 2/23/1992 Lost 5 straight 5 straight, 4/6/2019-4/14/2019 Hit 3 triples Mel Williams, 4/6/1967 Won 5 straight road games 5 games, 4/3/2021-4/18/2021 Hit 2 home runs Brock Burton, at Tarleton (W 7-3), 5/15/2021 Won 5 straight home games 10 games, 4/10/2021-5/20/2021 Hit 3 home runs Zach Malis, at CSU Bakersfield (W 8-5, 10 inn.), 5/6/2018 Swept a home series (3+ games) vs. Dixie State (4 games), 5/7/2021-5/9/2021 Two players with multiple HRs Buries & Weaver, at Tarleton (W 16-7), 5/14/2021 Swept a road series (3+ games) at Tarleton (4 games), 5/14/2021-5/16/2021 Drew 3 walks Channy Ortiz, at Tarleton (W 16-7), 5/14/2021 Was swept at home (3+ games) vs. Oregon State, 2/25/2021-2/28/2021 Drew 4 walks Cuba Bess, vs. Arizona (L 14-13), 4/9/2019 Was swept on the road (3+ games) at Cal State Fullerton, 3/16/2018-3/18/2018 Walk-off hit Channy Ortiz (HR, B10), vs. #16 Arizona (W 5-4), 4/13/2021 Game shorter than 2:10 2:01, vs. California Baptist, 5/21/2021 Walk-off home run Channy Ortiz (B10), vs. #16 Arizona (W 5-4), 4/13/2021 Game shorter than 2:00 1:49, vs. California Baptist (7 innings), 5/21/2021 Stole 3 bases Brick Paskiewicz, at North Dakota (W 14-2), 4/24/2016 Game longer than 3:30 3:46, Seattle U, 3/19/2021 Stole 4 bases John Patterson, 5/14/1987 Game longer than 4:00 4:03, at Arizona, 4/23/2019 Hit a grand slam Brock Burton, 3rd, at Sacramento State (W 15-5, 7 inn.), 4/30/2021 Game longer than 4:30 4:33, vs. Arizona, 4/9/2019 Multiple hits in 5 straight games Elijah Buries, 5 games, 5/9/2021- 5/20/2021 Game longer than 5:00 5:07, at UC Riverside, 3/14/2018 Game longer than 5:15 5:45, at Stanford (18 inn.), 2/28/2020 Came back from 8+ run deficit Trailed 8-0 (6th), won 9-8 (10 inn.), vs. UTRGV, 4/23/2017 Won consecutive walk-offs vs. Penn State, 3/9/2018-3/10/2018

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INDIVIDUAL PITCHING SCORELESS STREAKS INDIVIDUAL HITTING STREAKS 15 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 10 games Elijah Buries, 10 games, May 2-May 20, 2021 16 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 11 games Elijah Buries, 11 games, May 2-May 20, 2021 17 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 12 games Preston Pavlica, 15 games, April 20-May 17, 2019 18 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 13 games Preston Pavlica, 15 games, April 20-May 17, 2019 19 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 14 games Preston Pavlica, 15 games, April 20-May 17, 2019 20 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 15 games Preston Pavlica, 15 games, April 20-May 17, 2019 21 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 16 games Ian Evans, 16 games, March 14-April 7, 2018 22 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 17 games Tom Lerouge, 17 games, April 21-May 18, 2017 23 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 18 games Chad De La Guerra, 24 games, March 28-May 9, 2015 24 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 19 games Chad De La Guerra, 24 games, March 28-May 9, 2015 25 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 20 games Chad De La Guerra, 24 games, March 28-May 9, 2015 26 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 21 games Chad De La Guerra, 24 games, March 28-May 9, 2015 27 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 22 games Chad De La Guerra, 24 games, March 28-May 9, 2015 28 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 23 games Chad De La Guerra, 24 games, March 28-May 9, 2015 29 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 24 games Chad De La Guerra, 24 games, March 28-May 9, 2015 30 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 25 games -- 31 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 26 games -- 32 innings Dawson McCarville, 32 innings, March 23, 2021 - May 1, 2021 27 games -- 28 games -- 29 games -- TEAM PITCHING SCORELESS STREAKS 30 games -- 15 innings 15 innings, vs. New Mexico State, Sac State & UTRGV, May 27-29, 2021 16 innings 19 innings, vs. Arizona & Dixie State, May 4-8, 2021 17 innings 19 innings, vs. Arizona & Dixie State, May 4-8, 2021 INDIVIDUAL REACHED BASE STREAKS 18 innings 19 innings, vs. Arizona & Dixie State, May 4-8, 2021 10 games Tayler Aguilar, 14 games, April 30 - May 20, 2021 19 innings 19 innings, vs. Arizona & Dixie State, May 4-8, 2021 11 games Tayler Aguilar, 14 games, April 30 - May 20, 2021 20 innings 26 innings, vs. Northern Colorado, April 9-11, 2021 12 games Tayler Aguilar, 14 games, April 30 - May 20, 2021 21 innings 26 innings, vs. Northern Colorado, April 9-11, 2021 13 games Tayler Aguilar, 14 games, April 30 - May 20, 2021 22 innings 26 innings, vs. Northern Colorado, April 9-11, 2021 14 games Tayler Aguilar, 14 games, April 30 - May 20, 2021 23 innings 26 innings, vs. Northern Colorado, April 9-11, 2021 15 games Channy Ortiz, 17 games, April 2,2021 - May 2, 2021 24 innings 26 innings, vs. Northern Colorado, April 9-11, 2021 16 games Channy Ortiz, 17 games, April 2,2021 - May 2, 2021 25 innings 26 innings, vs. Northern Colorado, April 9-11, 2021 17 games Channy Ortiz, 17 games, April 2,2021 - May 2, 2021 26 innings 26 innings, vs. Northern Colorado, April 9-11, 2021 18 games Preston Pavlica, 30 games, March 29-May 23, 2019 27 innings 28 innings, vs. Northern Ariz., Fairfield, Chadron State, March 30-April 5, 1974 19 games Preston Pavlica, 30 games, March 29-May 23, 2019 28 innings 28 innings, vs. Northern Ariz., Fairfield, Chadron State, March 30-April 5, 1974 20 games Preston Pavlica, 30 games, March 29-May 23, 2019 29 innings -- 21 games Preston Pavlica, 30 games, March 29-May 23, 2019 30 innings -- 22 games Preston Pavlica, 30 games, March 29-May 23, 2019 23 games Preston Pavlica, 30 games, March 29-May 23, 2019 24 games Preston Pavlica, 30 games, March 29-May 23, 2019 25 games Preston Pavlica, 30 games, March 29-May 23, 2019 26 games Preston Pavlica, 30 games, March 29-May 23, 2019 27 games Preston Pavlica, 30 games, March 29-May 23, 2019 28 games Preston Pavlica, 30 games, March 29-May 23, 2019 29 games Preston Pavlica, 30 games, March 29-May 23, 2019 30 games Preston Pavlica, 30 games, March 29-May 23, 2019

‹ 27 › #LOPESUP Grand Canyon Baseball GRAND CANYONOverall Statistics for Grand Canyon (as of May 30, 2021) BASEBALL OVERALL(All games STATS Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 39-19-1 Home: 20-12 Away: 16-7-1 Neutral: 3-0 WAC: 29-7

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% 29 Buries, Elijah . 3 6 5 49-45 170 37 62 10 2 6 38 94 . 5 5 3 18 2 29 2 . 4 2 7 2 0 13-17 191 34 3 . 9 8 7 24 Aguilar, Tayler . 3 4 1 52-48 164 31 56 11 2 6 43 89 . 5 4 3 22 2 43 2 . 4 2 3 1 0 2-5 54 2 0 1.000 6 Burton, Brock . 3 2 9 58-56 207 35 68 13 0 6 37 99 . 4 7 8 25 4 25 6 . 4 0 8 2 2 6-7 134 2 1 . 9 9 3 14 Ortiz, Channy . 3 1 8 56-56 220 56 70 8 0 8 32 102 . 4 6 4 35 4 21 1 . 4 1 6 3 0 9-13 73 140 8 . 9 6 4 7 Weaver, Jonny . 3 1 6 41-33 114 18 36 9 0 4 20 57 . 5 0 0 8 2 18 2 . 3 6 8 1 1 8-10 55 82 6 . 9 5 8 30 Wilson, Tyler . 3 1 3 43-29 115 22 36 5 0 0 17 41 . 3 5 7 13 1 23 0 . 3 8 2 2 1 3-3 4 0 0 1.000 2 Wilson, Jacob . 3 0 1 45-43 173 33 52 10 0 3 27 71 . 4 1 0 17 2 19 6 . 3 6 8 1 3 1-1 24 81 4 . 9 6 3 48 Verdusco, Cade . 2 8 4 39-33 116 26 33 2 1 3 16 46 . 3 9 7 15 5 21 1 . 3 8 7 1 3 0-3 50 1 1 . 9 8 1 4 Colato, Juan . 2 7 8 57-55 212 42 59 9 3 7 40 95 . 4 4 8 20 7 32 2 . 3 5 5 3 2 9-12 89 67 10 . 9 4 0 23 Avitia, David . 2 1 2 37-32 99 13 21 5 0 0 11 26 . 2 6 3 6 6 27 3 . 2 8 7 4 3 2-2 241 24 3 . 9 8 9 ------51 Crenshaw, Dustin . 3 7 5 18-7 32 6 12 5 1 0 6 19 . 5 9 4 4 0 4 0 . 4 4 4 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 12 Schauwecker, C.J. . 3 7 5 8-0 8 1 3 0 0 1 2 6 . 7 5 0 0 0 2 0 . 3 7 5 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 54 South, Grant . 3 0 0 9-3 10 2 3 1 0 0 1 4 . 4 0 0 3 0 5 0 . 4 6 2 0 0 0-0 25 6 2 . 9 3 9 15 Zaborowski, Ryland . 2 2 6 32-24 93 7 21 4 1 2 15 33 . 3 5 5 12 1 32 1 . 3 1 8 1 0 1-1 75 3 2 . 9 7 5 8 Stankiewicz, Dane . 1 8 9 30-17 53 9 10 2 0 0 4 12 . 2 2 6 8 5 8 1 . 3 4 3 1 3 2-2 110 31 2 . 9 8 6 28 Buckley, Josh . 1 7 1 31-24 70 3 12 0 0 1 5 15 . 2 1 4 3 3 24 0 . 2 3 4 1 5 1-1 192 18 4 . 9 8 1 34 Bush Jr., Homer . 1 6 7 6-0 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 . 1 6 7 0 0 3 0 . 1 6 7 0 0 0-0 5 0 0 1.000 9 Hansen, Nick . 1 6 0 26-14 50 5 8 3 0 0 3 11 . 2 2 0 9 1 14 2 . 3 0 0 0 2 2-3 118 12 0 1.000 40 Grissom, Dominic . 1 4 3 16-7 28 2 4 1 0 0 3 5 . 1 7 9 2 2 8 1 . 2 4 2 1 0 1-1 9 0 0 1.000 1 Siffermann, Ty . 0 0 0 9-3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 . 2 2 2 0 0 0-2 6 0 0 1.000 35 Gawelko, Nate . 0 0 0 5-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000 32 Merritt, Brayden . 0 0 0 7-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 . 3 3 3 0 3 0-0 1 0 0 1.000 16 Garcia, Daniel . 0 0 0 3-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 . 5 0 0 0 0 0-0 3 0 0 1.000 27 Juergensen, Jimmy . 0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 52 Reilly, Vince . 0 0 0 2-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 3 0 1.000 Totals . 2 9 0 59 1956 349 567 98 10 47 322 826 . 4 2 2 225 47 366 31 . 3 7 3 24 28 60-83 1501 565 55 . 9 7 4 Opponents . 2 4 2 59 1879 238 455 85 5 41 221 673 . 3 5 8 183 48 480 43 . 3 2 3 15 21 24-39 1458 560 77 . 9 6 3

LOB - Team (474), Opp (411). DPs turned - Team (46), Opp (33). CI - Team (3), Avitia, D. 2, Buckley, J. 1. IBB - Team (4), Buries, E. 2, Verdusco, C. 1, Ortiz, C. 1, Opp (6). Picked off - Ortiz, C. 4, Weaver, J. 2, Aguilar, T. 2, Wilson, J. 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 13 Ohl, Pierson 2 . 3 6 10-1 15 14 7 3/0 0 95.1 70 25 25 12 100 11 0 11 . 2 0 5 2 4 0 1 4 33 Young, Carter 2 . 6 9 7-1 14 13 1 1/1 0 67.0 67 23 20 26 56 11 1 4 . 2 6 2 1 4 0 2 1 11 McCarville, Dawson 3 . 3 9 5-2 16 8 0 0/3 1 61.0 51 23 23 23 47 10 0 1 . 2 2 8 3 6 2 0 3 31 Barnes, Zach 5 . 0 5 5-6 14 13 0 0/0 0 66.0 65 43 37 25 70 13 0 6 . 2 5 4 5 8 1 0 3 ------55 Ankeney, Eli 0 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 Reilly, Blake 0 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Hull, Nick 1 . 5 6 3-1 17 0 0 0/1 0 34.2 24 8 6 13 38 3 1 2 . 1 9 4 4 3 2 0 0 41 Scalzo, Frankie 2 . 2 5 2-2 24 0 0 0/0 12 28.0 20 10 7 11 30 5 0 1 . 1 9 8 1 3 0 2 1 37 Wynne, Coen 2 . 5 5 2-0 21 0 0 0/0 0 35.1 28 11 10 10 36 6 0 1 . 2 2 4 0 7 0 5 1 26 Lambert, Cal 3 . 1 8 0-0 7 1 0 0/0 0 11.1 11 5 4 12 6 0 0 0 . 2 8 9 1 4 0 1 3 52 Reilly, Vince 3 . 2 4 0-0 4 0 0 0/0 0 8.1 10 5 3 3 5 0 0 1 . 3 1 3 1 0 1 1 2 44 Schneider, Jack 4 . 9 1 1-2 6 5 0 0/0 0 22.0 25 15 12 11 14 6 0 3 . 2 8 4 2 1 1 1 1 45 Markl, Connor 6 . 9 8 2-1 12 2 0 0/1 0 19.1 18 16 15 14 24 4 0 1 . 2 2 8 1 2 0 0 0 18 Slominski, Jack 7 . 1 6 0-0 8 2 0 0/0 1 16.1 24 13 13 2 13 5 1 3 . 3 3 8 1 2 0 0 0 38 Sneider, Sasha 7 . 9 4 0-1 3 1 0 0/0 0 5.2 10 6 5 1 3 3 0 1 . 3 8 5 0 0 1 0 0 43 Glover, Keaton 7 . 9 7 2-1 14 0 0 0/0 1 20.1 19 19 18 14 31 5 1 3 . 2 5 0 6 1 1 2 1 21 Cooper-Vassalakis, 18.47 0-1 7 0 0 0/0 0 6.1 11 13 13 5 4 3 0 3 . 3 7 9 1 2 0 0 1 39 Webb, Bryan 20.25 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 1.1 2 3 3 1 1 0 1 0 . 3 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 Totals 3 . 8 5 39-19 59 59 8 7/3 15 500.1 455 238 214 183 480 85 5 41 . 2 4 2 29 48 9 15 21 Opponents 5 . 3 9 19-39 59 59 3 2/2 10 486.0 567 349 291 225 366 98 10 47 . 2 9 0 62 47 7 24 28

PB - Team (10), Avitia, D. 5, Buckley, J. 4, South, G. 1, Opp (9). Pickoffs - Team (8), Wynne, C. 2, Hull, N. 2, Young, C. 1, Lambert, C. 1, Schneider, J 1, Ohl, P. 1, Opp (9). SBA/ATT - Avitia, D. (6-16), Buckley, J. (11-13), Young, C. (3-7), South, G. (6-7), Barnes, Z. (5-7), McCarville,D (4-5), Ohl, P. (0-5), Schneider, J (3-4), Glover, K. (2-2), Slominski, J (1-2), Lambert, C. (1-2), Scalzo, F. (2-2), Garcia, D. (1-1), Hull, N. (1-1), Wynne, C. (1-1), Markl, C. (1-1).

‹ 28 › #LOPESUP Grand Canyon Baseball GRAND CANYON Conference statistics for Grand Canyon (as of May 22, 2021) BASEBALL CONFERENCE(WAC games only STATS Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 29-7 Home: 15-5 Away: 14-2 WAC: 29-7

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% 29 Buries, Elijah . 3 8 6 33-31 114 27 44 7 2 4 28 67 . 5 8 8 14 2 18 1 . 4 5 8 1 0 11-14 137 25 2 . 9 8 8 24 Aguilar, Tayler . 3 5 8 31-30 106 20 38 8 2 4 29 62 . 5 8 5 9 1 23 2 . 4 1 0 1 0 2-3 30 2 0 1.000 2 Wilson, Jacob . 3 5 6 26-25 101 21 36 9 0 2 17 51 . 5 0 5 8 1 12 3 . 4 0 9 0 2 0-0 12 41 1 . 9 8 1 7 Weaver, Jonny . 3 3 8 26-23 77 13 26 6 0 4 18 44 . 5 7 1 6 1 8 2 . 3 8 8 1 1 6-7 41 53 4 . 9 5 9 6 Burton, Brock . 3 2 0 35-33 125 24 40 8 0 5 28 63 . 5 0 4 10 2 13 3 . 3 7 7 1 1 6-6 86 2 1 . 9 8 9 48 Verdusco, Cade . 3 1 3 27-25 83 21 26 1 1 2 9 35 . 4 2 2 13 4 12 0 . 4 2 6 1 3 0-3 43 1 1 . 9 7 8 14 Ortiz, Channy . 2 9 5 33-33 132 34 39 7 0 6 22 64 . 4 8 5 19 4 13 1 . 3 9 7 1 0 5-8 49 83 4 . 9 7 1 4 Colato, Juan . 2 6 6 36-36 139 27 37 7 2 5 26 63 . 4 5 3 13 0 17 2 . 3 2 5 2 2 5-7 61 38 8 . 9 2 5 23 Avitia, David . 1 7 6 26-23 68 11 12 1 0 0 6 13 . 1 9 1 6 5 15 3 . 2 8 4 2 3 2-2 166 18 3 . 9 8 4 ------54 South, Grant . 5 0 0 3-1 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 . 7 5 0 1 0 2 0 . 6 0 0 0 0 0-0 7 2 1 . 9 0 0 34 Bush Jr., Homer . 5 0 0 2-0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 . 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 5 0 0 0 0 0-0 3 0 0 1.000 12 Schauwecker, C.J. . 3 3 3 6-0 6 1 2 0 0 1 2 5 . 8 3 3 0 0 1 0 . 3 3 3 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 51 Crenshaw, Dustin . 3 2 0 11-6 25 4 8 3 0 0 3 11 . 4 4 0 2 0 3 0 . 3 7 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 30 Wilson, Tyler . 3 1 7 23-15 63 10 20 2 0 0 8 22 . 3 4 9 5 0 11 0 . 3 6 8 0 1 2-2 2 0 0 1.000 40 Grissom, Dominic . 2 5 0 4-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 . 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 . 2 0 0 1 0 1-1 2 0 0 1.000 15 Zaborowski, Ryland . 2 4 3 14-11 37 2 9 2 0 1 7 14 . 3 7 8 6 0 11 0 . 3 4 1 1 0 1-1 30 1 1 . 9 6 9 8 Stankiewicz, Dane . 2 4 2 16-10 33 7 8 1 0 0 0 9 . 2 7 3 3 1 3 1 . 3 2 4 0 1 1-1 49 25 0 1.000 28 Buckley, Josh . 1 6 7 16-13 36 2 6 0 0 1 3 9 . 2 5 0 3 2 13 0 . 2 6 2 1 2 1-1 90 9 3 . 9 7 1 9 Hansen, Nick . 1 4 8 15-7 27 5 4 1 0 0 0 5 . 1 8 5 4 1 8 1 . 2 8 1 0 1 1-1 61 7 0 1.000 1 Siffermann, Ty . 0 0 0 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 . 6 6 7 0 0 0-1 2 0 0 1.000 32 Merritt, Brayden . 0 0 0 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 52 Reilly, Vince . 0 0 0 2-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 3 0 1.000 35 Gawelko, Nate . 0 0 0 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 Totals . 3 0 3 36 1183 231 359 65 7 35 211 543 . 4 5 9 125 24 186 20 . 3 7 8 13 17 44-58 898 345 33 . 9 7 4 Opponents . 2 3 3 36 1101 110 256 36 1 23 103 363 . 3 3 0 94 26 273 28 . 3 0 7 5 12 12-22 860 329 51 . 9 5 9

LOB - Team (272), Opp (234). DPs turned - Team (30), Opp (22). CI - Team (3), Avitia, D. 2, Buckley, J. 1. IBB - Team (3), Buries, E. 2, Verdusco, C. 1, Opp (3). Picked off - Ortiz, C. 2, Weaver, J. 1, Aguilar, T. 1.

(WAC 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 11 McCarville, Dawson 1 . 3 6 5-0 9 6 0 0/2 0 46.1 37 7 7 12 35 4 0 0 . 2 2 0 3 5 2 0 1 13 Ohl, Pierson 2 . 2 0 8-0 9 9 6 2/0 0 61.1 45 15 15 9 60 6 0 8 . 2 0 5 1 2 0 0 2 33 Young, Carter 2 . 7 4 5-1 9 9 1 1/0 0 46.0 45 16 14 17 38 6 1 3 . 2 5 7 1 3 0 2 1 31 Barnes, Zach 5 . 4 0 4-3 9 9 0 0/0 0 43.1 48 30 26 19 44 9 0 3 . 2 8 2 5 5 0 0 3 ------45 Markl, Connor 0 . 0 0 0-0 5 0 0 0/1 0 7.1 2 0 0 3 11 0 0 0 . 0 7 7 1 0 0 0 0 5 Hull, Nick 0 . 5 2 2-0 8 0 0 0/1 0 17.1 12 1 1 4 15 0 0 0 . 2 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 37 Wynne, Coen 1 . 4 7 2-0 10 0 0 0/0 0 18.1 12 4 3 4 16 3 0 1 . 1 8 8 0 3 0 0 0 41 Scalzo, Frankie 1 . 6 9 2-1 14 0 0 0/0 8 16.0 12 6 3 5 18 3 0 1 . 2 0 7 0 3 0 1 1 43 Glover, Keaton 2 . 8 9 0-0 6 0 0 0/0 1 9.1 4 4 3 6 13 1 0 1 . 1 2 9 1 1 0 0 0 52 Reilly, Vince 3 . 2 4 0-0 4 0 0 0/0 0 8.1 10 5 3 3 5 0 0 1 . 3 1 3 1 0 1 1 2 18 Slominski, Jack 3 . 8 6 0-0 3 0 0 0/0 1 7.0 4 3 3 2 7 0 0 2 . 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 Lambert, Cal 4 . 2 6 0-0 3 1 0 0/0 0 6.1 8 4 3 4 2 0 0 0 . 3 3 3 1 2 0 0 2 44 Schneider, Jack 4 . 5 0 1-1 2 1 0 0/0 0 8.0 7 4 4 2 7 1 0 2 . 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 38 Sneider, Sasha 9 . 0 0 0-1 1 1 0 0/0 0 3.0 5 3 3 0 1 2 0 0 . 3 8 5 0 0 1 0 0 21 Cooper-Vassalakis, 54.00 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 1.1 5 8 8 4 1 1 0 1 . 5 5 6 1 1 0 0 0 Totals 2 . 8 9 29-7 36 36 7 5/2 10 299.1 256 110 96 94 273 36 1 23 . 2 3 3 15 26 4 5 12 Opponents 5 . 9 3 7-29 36 36 3 0/0 3 286.2 359 231 189 125 186 65 7 35 . 3 0 3 32 24 4 13 17

PB - Team (4), Avitia, D. 3, Buckley, J. 1, Opp (6). Pickoffs - Team (6), Hull, N. 2, Wynne, C. 2, Ohl, P. 1, Lambert, C. 1, Opp (4). SBA/ATT - Avitia, D. (3-11), Buckley, J. (8-9), Young, C. (2-5), Ohl, P. (0-4), McCarville,D (3-4), Barnes, Z. (3-4), Scalzo, F. (2-2), South, G. (1-1), Schneider, J (1-1), Markl, C. (1-1), Lambert, C. (0-1).

‹ 29 › #LOPESUP GRAND CANYON BASEBALL POSITION PLAYERS

THE LATEST GRAND CANYON » Named first team All-WAC at third base, the fourth straight time 2021 | Freshman a GCU third baseman landed on the first team. » Has played in every game outside of a 14-game stretch he » Hit his third homer of the season in GCU’s blowout win against missed due to injury. Sac State in the WAC Tournament. » Hit a two-run single on Opening Day to log first hit and first RBIs SEASON HIGHS and help lead GCU to an 11-3 thrashing of Missouri. » Had first three-hit game at No. 15 Oklahoma State on March 5. Hits 3 (3x), last vs. Dixie State, 5/7/21 Doubles 2, vs. Dixie State, 5/7/21 » Hit first career home run at Sacramento State on May 1. Home runs 1 (3x), last vs. New Mexico St., 5/27/21 THOUSAND OAKS HS | THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF. RBIs 4, at Tarleton, 5/15/21 » Known as an exceptional middle-infield defender, committing Runs scored 3, at Tarleton, 5/15/21 just six errors in 91 career games. Total bases 7, vs. Dixie State, 5/7/21 From the plate, struck out only six times in 332 at bats. Walks drawn 2 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/16/21 » Stolen bases 1, vs. Missouri, 2/20/21 » Was off to a 14-for-24 (.583) start in his COVID-shortened senior season in 2020. JACOB CAREER HIGHS » Helped lead the Lancers to a 24-6 mark as a junior in 2019, claiming a league title which he cites as his favorite sports 2 Hits 3 (3x), last vs. Dixie State, 5/7/21 WILSON Doubles 2, vs. Dixie State, 5/7/21 memory to date. » Was teammates with fellow GCU players Blake and Vince Reilly. INFIELDER • FRESHMAN Home runs 1 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 6-3 • 180 • R/R RBIs 4, at Tarleton, 5/15/21 » Father, Jack, served as the team’s head coach. Runs scored 3, at Tarleton, 5/15/21 PERSONAL THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF. Total bases 7, vs. Dixie State, 5/7/21 THOUSAND OAKS HS Walks drawn 2 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/16/21 » Parents are Jack and Julie Wilson. » Father, Jack, had a 12-year MLB career including nine years STATISTICS Stolen bases 1, vs. Missouri, 2/20/21 with the Pirates, three with the Mariners and two with the .301 45-43 173 33 52 3 27 17 CAREER STATS Braves. Now a GCU grad, Jack was an MLB All-Star in 2004 after logging career-best numbers including a .308 batting AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO average and .459 slugging percentage. Finished career with 2021 .301 45-43 173 33 52 10 0 3 27 17 19 1,294 hits and 426 RBIs. KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER » Chose GCU for the coaches and the campus. CAR .301 45-43 173 33 52 10 0 3 27 17 19 Multi-hit games 17 17 » Favorite pro sports team is the Pittsburgh Pirates. 3-hit/4-hit games 3/0 3/0 Multi-RBI games 8 8

THE LATEST GRAND CANYON » Missed final two games of WAC Tournament with foot injury. 2021 | RS-Junior SEASON HIGHS » Recorded a career-high five RBIs with a three-run double and two-run homer against Missouri on Feb. 20. Hits 4, vs. Arizona State, 4/21/21 2020 | RS-Sophomore Doubles 1 (9x), last vs. California Baptist, 5/20/21 Home runs 1 (7x), last vs. Dixie State, 5/9/21 » Made an immediate impact in first season at GCU, leading team RBIs 5, vs. Missouri, 2/20/21 in most offensive categories. Runs scored 3, at Sacramento State, 4/30/21 » Ranked sixth nationally and led the WAC with 29 hits in the Total bases 7, at New Mexico State, 4/18/21 shortened season. Walks drawn 2 (3x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 » Ranked eighth nationally in total bases (49). Stolen bases 2, at Sacramento State, 5/1/21 » Collected nine hits over a weekend series at Stanford, highlighted by a 5-for-5 day on Feb. 29, the fifth by a GCU player CAREER HIGHS | 4-YEAR SCHOOLS since the return to D-I in 2014. Hits 5, at Stanford, 2/29/20 » Homered five times, the highest rate of home runs per game at Doubles 1 (14x), last vs. California Baptist, 5/20/21 GCU since 1996. JUAN 2, vs. Pacific, 3/7/20 Home runs SOUTH MOUNTAIN CC | PHOENIX, ARIZ. 4 RBIs 5, vs. Missouri, 2/20/21 COLATO Runs scored 3 (2x), last at Sacramento State, 4/30/21 » Led the team with a .383 batting average during his freshman Total bases 8, vs. Pacific, 3/7/20 year in 2018. Collected 82 hits with 14 doubles, 10 triples and UTILITY • REDSHIRT JUNIOR Walks drawn 2 (4x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 four home runs to go along with 36 RBIs. 5-9 • 190 • S/R Stolen bases 2 (2x), last at Sacramento State, 5/1/21 » Earned Arizona Community College Athletic Conference first- SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR team honors and was the league’s runner-up MVP. SOUTH MOUNTAIN CC CAREER STATS » Earned National Junior College Athletic Association All-Region STATISTICS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO accolades. » Missed the majority of his sophomore season in 2019 due to .278 57-55 212 42 59 7 40 20 2021 .278 57-55 212 42 59 9 3 7 40 20 32 injury. AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB 2020 .367 18-18 79 15 29 5 0 5 14 4 6 EL SALVADOR 2019 .389 4-4 18 3 7 0 0 1 3 0 3 » Played for the national team at the Central American Games KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER in Nicaragua in 2018, when four-time MLB All-Star Dennis 2018 .383 54-54 214 42 82 14 10 4 36 21 26 Multi-hit games 17 26 Martinez sought him to compliment his play after a game. CAR .302 75-73 291 57 88 14 3 12 54 24 38 PERSONAL 3-hit/4-hit games 3/1 7/2 » Favorite players to watch growing up including Jose Ramirez, Multi-RBI games 11 14 Christian Yelich and Ichiro Suzuki.

‹ 30 › #LOPESUP GRAND CANYON BASEBALL POSITION PLAYERS

THE LATEST GRAND CANYON » Named second team All-WAC as an outfielder. 2021 | Senior » Led GCU in WAC Tournament, going 5 for 10 with three runs. » Hit go-ahead two-run home run against Seattle U on March 20. SEASON HIGHS » Was named WAC Hitter of the Week on May 3 following 10-for- 14 weekend with 11 RBIs at Sac State. Included a two-homer Hits 3 (4x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 (with grand slam), six-RBI series opener on April 30. Doubles 2, at Oklahoma State, 3/5/21 Home runs 2 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 » Won GCU’s Roland L. Beck Award for top male athlete, consid- RBIs 6, at Sacramento State, 4/30/21 ering performance, academics, faith and community. Runs scored 3 (2x), last at Sacramento State, 4/30/21 2020 | Junior Total bases 10, at Tarleton, 5/15/21 » Started all but two of the season’s 18 games in center field. Walks drawn 3 (2x), last vs. Pepperdine, 3/24/21 » Led the Lopes in walks drawn (12). Stolen bases 1 (6x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 2019 | Sophomore CAREER HIGHS » Had a three-hit night ending in a ninth-inning walk-off single in his second start of the season vs. Nevada on March 6. BROCK Hits 3 (8x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 » Hit first career home run against UNLV on April 2, starting Doubles 2 (2x), last at Oklahoma State, 3/5/21 what would be back-to-back jacks with David Avitia. Home runs 2 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 6 2018 | Freshman BURTON RBIs 6, at Sacramento State, 4/30/21 Runs scored 3 (2x), last at Sacramento State, 4/30/21 » Saw first action of career on the road during Tony Gwynn OUTFIELDER • SENIOR Total bases 10, at Tarleton, 5/15/21 Classic. Had a base hit in first at bat of career during pinch-hit 6-1 • 195 • L/R Walks drawn 3 (3x), last vs. Pepperdine, 3/24/21 appearance vs. Cal Poly on Feb. 24 before also recording a hit in PHOENIX, ARIZ. Stolen bases 1 (14x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 first career start against San Diego State on Feb. 25. DESERT VISTA HS » Posted first three-hit game in win over Kansas on March 20. STATISTICS CAREER STATS DESERT VISTA HS | PHOENIX, ARIZ. Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO » Led the Thunder with a .405 batting average, 5 homers and 25 .329 58-56 207 35 68 6 37 25 RBIs as a senior in 2017. 2021 .329 58-56 207 35 68 13 0 6 37 25 25 AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB » Was named 6A second team All-State and the Central Region 2020 .258 18-16 62 10 16 3 0 0 11 12 14 Player of the Year. KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER 2019 .278 39-24 108 14 30 9 1 2 17 8 24 » Favorite high school sports memory was beating rival, Moun- tain Pointe, in back-to-back games to wrap up the 2017 season. Multi-hit games 21 33 2018 .239 28-16 71 11 17 0 1 0 6 6 10 PERSONAL 3-hit/4-hit games 4/0 8/0 CAR .292 143-112 448 70 131 25 2 8 71 51 73 » Parents are Scott Burton and Kate Timp. Multi-RBI games 5 11 » Outside of baseball, enjoys traveling and surfing.

THE LATEST GRAND CANYON » Hit .417 in WAC Tournament (5 for 12) to rank second on team. 2021 | Junior » The Lopes are 22-7 in games Weaver starts at second base. » Started only six of team’s first 28 games before taking over as » Was an All-WAC honorable mention selection. everyday second baseman on April 10. SEASON HIGHS 2020 | Sophomore » Picked up a pair of hits, drew a walk and stole a base in GCU’s Hits 3, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 12-inning win over Oregon on Feb. 18. Doubles 2, vs. Northern Colorado, 4/11/21 Home runs 2, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 » Ended the season with a two-hit performance including his first RBIs 3 (3x), last at Tarleton, 5/14/21 career home run at No. 14 Arkansas on March 11. Runs scored 3, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 2019 | Freshman Total bases 9, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 » Earned everyday shortstop role midway through the season Walks drawn 2 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/16/21 and started 26 of the final 27 games. Spent majority of starts in Stolen bases 2, at Utah Valley, 4/3/21 the leadoff spot in the Lopes lineup. » Started nearly twice as many games (31) as the rest of GCU’s JONNY CAREER HIGHS freshmen position players (16) on a veteran-laden team. Hits 4, vs. CSU Bakersfield, 5/4/19 » First career base hit was a two-run double to pull GCU within 7 WEAVER Doubles 2 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/11/21 one run late in a game at TCU on Feb. 24. Home runs 2, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 » In first career postseason action, had eight hits and three RBIs INFIELDER • JUNIOR RBIs 3 (3x), last at Tarleton, 5/14/21 over the course of the WAC Tournament. 5-11 • 185 • R/R Runs scored 3 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/14/21 Total bases 9, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 MOUNTAIN POINTE HS | PHOENIX, ARIZ. PHOENIX, ARIZ. Walks drawn 2 (7x), last at Tarleton, 5/16/21 » Hit .402 with 22 RBIs and five homers as a senior in 2018. MOUNTAIN POINTE HS Stolen bases 2, at Utah Valley, 4/3/21 » Top high school sports memory was hitting a go-ahead RBI dou- STATISTICS ble to help the Pride upset No. 1 Basha in the 2016 state playoffs, CAREER STATS a team that featured four of his current GCU teammates. .316 41-33 114 18 36 4 20 8 Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PERSONAL AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB 2021 .316 41-33 114 18 36 9 0 4 20 8 18 » Parents are Bill and Shirley Weaver. » Mother, Shirley, was on the gymnastics team at Arizona State. 2020 .156 15-11 45 5 7 1 0 1 2 4 11 KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER » If he wasn’t playing baseball, he’d be playing tennis. Multi-hit games 13 25 2019 .268 37-31 127 24 34 7 1 0 14 23 17 » Chose GCU for “the culture and coaching staff.” » Favorite teams are the Arizona Diamondbacks, Dallas Cowboys 3-hit/4-hit games 1/0 2/1 CAR .269 93-75 286 47 77 17 1 5 36 35 46 and Phoenix Suns. Multi-RBI games 6 7

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SEASON HIGHS GRAND CANYON Hits 3, vs. Seattle U, 3/19/21 2021 | RS-Senior Doubles 1 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 3/12/21 » Hit first career extra-base hit with an RBI double in the series Home runs -- finale against Missouri on Feb. 21. RBIs 1 (4x), last at Arizona, 5/4/21 » Recorded first career three-hit game against Seattle U on Runs scored 2 (2x), last at New Mexico State, 4/18/21 March 19. Total bases 3, vs. Seattle U, 3/19/21 2020 | Senior Walks drawn 2 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 3/12/21 Stolen bases 1 (2x), last at New Mexico State, 4/18/21 » Appeared in 15 of the team’s 18 games in the shortened season. 2019 | Junior CAREER HIGHS » Picked up a pair of hits on the year including an RBI single against Xavier on March 16. Hits 3, vs. Seattle U, 3/19/21 Doubles 1 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 3/12/21 2018 | Sophomore Home runs -- » Drew two walks in first action of season on Feb. 17 vs. TCU. RBIs 1 (8x), last at Arizona, 5/4/21 » Drove in the go-ahead run on a suicide squeeze bunt in GCU’s DANE Runs scored 2 (3x), last at New Mexico State, 4/18/21 5-3 win over UNLV on April 3. Total bases 3, vs. Seattle U, 3/19/21 2017 | Freshman Walks drawn 2 (3x), last vs. UTRGV, 3/12/21 8 » Saw action in 11 games including a pair of starts at shortstop, STANKIEWICZ Stolen bases 1 (4x), last at New Mexico State, 4/18/21 going 1-for-9 on the season. INFIELDER • REDSHIRT SENIOR » Got first collegiate start on March 15 at UNLV, picking up an RBI CAREER STATS 6-0 • 190 • L/R and laying down a sacrifice bunt. GILBERT, ARIZ. Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO » Picked up first collegiate hit in final game of the season, a start GILBERT HS at UC Davis on May 19. 2021 .189 30-17 53 9 10 2 0 0 4 8 8 STATISTICS GILBERT HS | GILBERT, ARIZ. 2020 .040 15-7 25 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 » Played three seasons of varsity baseball in the middle infield (74 .189 30-17 53 9 10 0 4 8 2019 .100 17-5 20 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 3 career games) and three years of varsity football as quarter- AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB 2018 .132 26-8 38 9 5 0 0 0 2 11 14 back and wide receiver (28 career games). PERSONAL KEEPING TRACK 2017 .111 11-2 9 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 2021 CAREER » Father, Andy, is GCU’s head coach and played seven years of Multi-hit games 2 2 CAR .131 99-39 145 25 19 2 0 0 8 25 35 Major League Baseball with the New York Yankees, Houston Astros, and the Arizona Diamondbacks. 3-hit/4-hit games 1/0 1/0 Multi-RBI games 0 0

SEASON HIGHS GRAND CANYON Hits 1 (7x), last at Utah Valley, 4/1/21 2020 | Sophomore Doubles 1 (3x), last vs. UTRGV, 3/12/21 » Started over half of the shortened season’s 18 games. Home runs -- » Homered on back-to-back days vs. Pacific on March 6 and 7. RBIs 1 (3x), last at Tulane, 3/27/21 » Posted first career three-hit game in win over Pacific on March Runs scored 2, vs. UTRGV, 3/13/21 6, also scoring a pair of runs. Total bases 2 (3x), last vs. UTRGV, 3/12/21 Walks drawn 2 (2x), last vs. Seattle U, 3/20/21 2019 | Freshman Stolen bases 1 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 3/14/21 » On a veteran-laden squad, finished second among freshmen in hits (Jonny Weaver). CAREER HIGHS » Picked up a base hit and an RBI in his first career plate appear- ance, a pinch-hit opportunity against Ball State on Feb. 16. Hits 3, vs. Pacific, 3/6/20 Doubles 1 (5x), last vs. UTRGV, 3/12/21 » First multi-hit game and first double in win at UNM on May 1. Home runs 1 (3x), last vs. Pacific, 3/7/20 EL MODENA HS | ORANGE, CALIF. RBIs 4, vs. Pacific, 3/6/20 » Hit .425 with seven home runs and 30 RBIs as a senior in 2018. Runs scored 2, vs. Pacific, 3/6/20 Earned first team All-Crestview League honors as a senior as NICK Total bases 7, vs. Pacific, 3/6/20 » 9 Walks drawn 2 (3x), last vs. Seattle U, 3/20/21 well as Ryan Lemmon Tournament MVP. HANSEN Stolen bases 1 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 3/14/21 » Named to the 2018 Ryan Lemmon All-Star Game and 2018 INFIELDER • JUNIOR Kiwanis Orange County All-Star Game. 6-4 • 215 • R/R CAREER STATS » Was a member of the USA Baseball 17U National Team Devel- opment Program in 2016 and the MLB Prospect Development ORANGE, CALIF. Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO EL MODENA HS Pipeline in 2017. 2021 .160 26-14 50 5 8 3 0 0 3 9 14 » Played club with the SoCal Birds (2014-18). Helped lead SoCal STATISTICS Renegades to the Continental Amateur Baseball Association 2020 .143 13-11 35 3 5 1 0 2 7 3 11 World Series Championship in 2018. .160 26-14 50 5 8 0 3 9 2019 .233 16-7 30 3 7 1 0 1 4 2 11 PERSONAL AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB CAR .174 55-32 115 11 20 5 0 3 14 14 36 » Parents are Chris and Kelly Hansen. » Father, Chris, played college baseball at Concordia-Irvine KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER (1985-89). Multi-hit games 0 3 » Mother, Kelly, played college tennis and was a cheerleader at Concordia-Irvine (1987-91). 3-hit/4-hit games 0/0 1/0 » Developed connection with head coach Andy Stankiewicz at a Multi-RBI games 0 3 2016 USA Baseball National Team Development event.

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THE LATEST GRAND CANYON » Named first team All-WAC at shortstop. 2021 | Senior SEASON HIGHS » Led GCU to walk-off win over No. 16 Arizona on April 13 with 10th-inning home run. Was GCU’s first walk-off homer since Hits 4, vs. Oregon State, 2/27/21 Paul Panaccione on May 3, 2015, vs. Seattle U. Doubles 1 (8x), last vs. California Baptist, 5/21/21 Home runs 2, at Sacramento State, 4/30/21 » Hit home runs in back-to-back at bats at Sac State on April 30, RBIs 6, at Sacramento State, 4/30/21 part of a six-RBI performance. Runs scored 3 (4x), last vs. Dixie State, 5/7/21 2020 | Junior Total bases 9, at Sacramento State, 4/30/21 » Returned to GCU after one year at Yavapai College. Walks drawn 3 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/14/21 » One of just three players (Juan Colato, Drew Smith) to start all Stolen bases 2, at Tulane, 3/27/21 18 games of the shortened season. » Scored the winning run on a wild pitch to walk off with a win CAREER HIGHS | 4-YEAR SCHOOLS over Oregon in 12 innings on Feb. 18. Hits 4, vs. Oregon State, 2/27/21 » Hit his first Division I home run at Stanford on Feb. 28, a Doubles 1 (11x), last vs. California Baptist, 5/21/21 game-tying two-run shot in the eighth in a game the Lopes CHANNY Home runs 2, at Sacramento State, 4/30/21 went on to win in 18 innings. RBIs 6, at Sacramento State, 4/30/21 14 2018 | Freshman ORTIZ Runs scored 3 (4x), last vs. Dixie State, 5/7/21 Total bases 9, at Sacramento State, 4/30/21 » Made GCU debut vs. TCU on Feb. 17. INFIELDER • SENIOR Walks drawn 3 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/14/21 » Started all three games during GCU’s participation in the 5-10 • 165 • S/R Stolen bases 2, at Tulane, 3/27/21 Tony Gwynn Classic. Recorded two RBIs in his first start while PHOENIX, ARIZ. picking up a base hit in all three games. APOLLO HS / YAVAPAI COLLEGE CAREER STATS YAVAPAI COLLEGE | PRESCOTT, ARIZ. STATISTICS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO » Spent one season with the Roughriders where he hit .309 with a .410 on-base percentage. 2021 .318 56-56 220 56 70 8 0 8 32 35 21 .318 56-56 220 56 70 8 32 35 APOLLO HS | GLENDALE, CALIF. 2020 .282 18-18 71 15 20 2 0 1 6 10 12 AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB » Three-year starter and three-year captain. 2019 .309 55-55 191 44 59 9 3 0 28 31 33 » Racked up two All-State first team selections and several KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER 2018 .200 20-8 30 2 6 1 0 0 5 4 8 all-section accolades. Multi-hit games 22 28 PERSONAL CAR .299 94-82 321 73 96 11 0 9 43 49 41 3-hit/4-hit games 7/1 8/1 » Older brother, Ernesto, played baseball at Grand Canyon from 2011-12 and is currently a coach at Ottawa University in Multi-RBI games 7 8 Surprise.

THE LATEST GRAND CANYON » Was an All-WAC honorable mention selection. 2021 | Senior SEASON HIGHS » Had late start due to injury, making first start on March 20. » Hit clutch, two-out double against Arizona on April 13 to tie Hits 3, vs. Sacramento State, 5/28/21 game in seventh before GCU’s 10th-inning win. Doubles 1 (5x), last vs. Sacramento State, 5/28/21 Home runs -- 2020 | Junior RBIs 2 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 » Started 15 of the season’s 18 games as catcher. Runs scored 2, at Tarleton, 5/15/21 » Hit home run at Arkansas on March 10. Total bases 3, vs. Arizona, 4/13/21 2019 | Sophomore Walks drawn 2, at New Mexico State, 4/16/21 » Started 54 of 60 games as catcher. Stolen bases 1 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/11/21 » Ranked third on team with 31 walks drawn. CAREER HIGHS » Threw out exactly half of would-be base stealers (18 of 36) to rank fourth in country. Hits 3 (4x), last vs. Sacramento State, 5/28/21 » Hit his first career home run at No. 18 TCU on Feb. 23, a three- Doubles 1 (16x), last at Sacramento State, 4/30/21 run shot to put the Lopes up 5-0 in the third. DAVID Home runs 1 (5x), last at Arkansas, 3/10/20 RBIs 4, vs. Northern Colo., 5/12/19 2018 | Freshman 23 » Started 21 games on the year, most among GCU freshmen. AVITIA Runs scored 2 (6x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 Total bases 6, vs. Northern Colo., 5/12/19 » Made GCU debut on Opening Night, catching a Jake Wong gem CATCHER • SENIOR Walks drawn 3, vs. UC Riverside, 2/26/19 vs. TCU on Feb. 17 in the first game at the new GCU Ballpark. 5-11 • 205 • R/R Stolen bases 1 (5x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/11/21 PHOENIX, ARIZ. ALHAMBRA HS | PHOENIX, ARIZ. » Named to the 2017 MaxPreps Small School All-America team ALHAMBRA HS CAREER STATS after batting .488 as a senior with 49 runs scored and 30 RBIs. STATISTICS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO » As a freshman in 2014 set the school record with .534 average. 2021 .212 37-32 99 13 21 5 0 0 11 6 27 » Hit over .500 over his four-year high school career (331 at .212 37-32 99 13 21 0 11 6 bats). Recorded 56 doubles and 19 triples. 2020 .204 17-15 54 5 11 0 0 1 6 6 10 AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB » As a junior in 2016, was named Arizona Small Schools Player 2019 .198 59-54 167 22 33 9 1 4 29 31 47 of the Year as he led the Lions to their first Division III State KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER Championship. 2018 .250 26-21 72 9 18 3 0 0 7 11 19 Multi-hit games 3 15 PERSONAL CAR .212 139-122 392 49 83 17 1 5 53 54 103 3-hit/4-hit games 1/0 4/0 » Parents are Abel Avitia and Emma Duarte. » Younger brother, Daniel, is a senior pitcher at Alhambra HS Multi-RBI games 2 11 that is signed to join GCU for the 2022 season.

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THE LATEST GRAND CANYON » Named second team All-WAC as designated hitter. 2021 | Sophomore SEASON HIGHS » Started 2021 with a bang, hitting a two-run homer in the third inning on opening day. Hits 4, at New Mexico State, 4/18/21 » Hit two home runs against Seattle U in a March 20 doublehead- Doubles 2 (2x), last at New Mexico State, 4/18/21 Home runs 1 (6x), last vs. Sacramento State, 5/28/21 er, recording five RBIs. RBIs 4, vs. Missouri, 2/19/21 » Set career high with four hits at New Mexico State on April 18. Runs scored 3, vs. Seattle U, 3/20/21 2020 | Freshman Total bases 6 (3x), last at New Mexico State, 4/18/21 » Led GCU freshmen with five hits in the shortened season. Walks drawn 2 (2x), last vs. Arizona, 4/13/21 » Picked up first career hit — a double — in GCU’s win over Stolen bases 1 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/10/21 Fordham on Feb. 22. CAREER HIGHS NORTHRIDGE HS | GREELEY, COLO. » Had a prep career filled with gaudy numbers including a Hits 4, at New Mexico State, 4/18/21 Doubles 2 (2x), last at New Mexico State, 4/18/21 .445 batting average over his four-year career, a .540 career TAYLER Home runs 1 (6x), last vs. Sacramento State, 5/28/21 on-base percentage, 118 hits, 94 RBIs, 16 home runs and just 29 24 RBIs 4, vs. Missouri, 2/19/21 strikeouts in 265 at bats. AGUILAR Runs scored 3, vs. Seattle U, 3/20/21 » As a senior in 2019, slugged 10 home runs which tied for the Total bases 6 (3x), last at New Mexico State, 4/18/21 most in the state. Hit .548, a mark that ranked seventh in the OUTFIELDER • SOPHOMORE Walks drawn 2 (2x), last vs. Arizona, 4/13/21 state. Earned second-team all-state honors. 5-11 • 205 • L/L Stolen bases 1 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/10/21 » Helped lead the Grizzlies to the state playoffs in each of his first EVANS, COLO. three prep seasons. NORTHRIDGE HS CAREER STATS » Also played basketball. STATISTICS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PERSONAL .341 52-48 164 31 56 6 43 22 2021 .341 52-48 164 31 56 11 2 6 43 22 43 » Parents are Rick and Caren Aguilar. » Best part of playing baseball: “Becoming close with coaches 2020 .156 12-7 32 3 5 1 0 0 4 4 9 AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB and teammates so that you can push them to be better.” CAR .311 64-55 196 34 61 12 2 6 47 26 52 • If he wasn’t playing baseball, it’d be basketball. KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER • Favorite TV show is Stranger Things. Multi-hit games 17 18 • Favorite pro team is the New York Yankees. • Favorite athletes to watch include Mike Trout, Clint Frazier and 3-hit/4-hit games 4/1 4/1 Bryce Harper. Multi-RBI games 13 14

SEASON HIGHS GRAND CANYON Hits 3 (2x), last at New Mexico State, 4/17/21 2021 | Sophomore Doubles -- » Started opening day and drove in GCU’s first run of the season Home runs 1, at Sacramento State, 5/1/21 with an RBI single - his first collegiate hit - in the second inning. RBIs 2, at Sacramento State, 5/1/21 » Was GCU’s primary catcher for first five weekends of season Runs scored 1 (3x), last at Sacramento State, 5/1/21 while David Avitia was out with injury. Total bases 4, at Sacramento State, 5/1/21 » Hit first career homer at Sacramento State on May 1. Walks drawn 1 (3x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 Stolen bases 1, at New Mexico State, 4/17/21 2020 | Freshman » Started four games as catcher. CAREER HIGHS » Threw out one of three would-be base stealers. Hits 3 (2x), last at New Mexico State, 4/17/21 GRACE BRETHEREN HS | SIMI VALLEY, CALIF. Doubles -- » High school teammate of fellow Lopes player Pierson Ohl. Home runs 1, at Sacramento State, 5/1/21 » After hitting .308 and .284 as a sophomore and junior, RBIs 2, at Sacramento State, 5/1/21 respectively, had a breakout senior campaign that saw him hit 1 (3x), last at Sacramento State, 5/1/21 Runs scored .412 with eight doubles and four home runs. Walked 14 times, JOSH Total bases 4, at Sacramento State, 5/1/21 compared to only 10 strikeouts, for a .565 on-base percentage. 28 Walks drawn 1 (3x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 BUCKLEY Stolen bases 1 (2x), last at New Mexico State, 4/17/21 » Named All-CIF Southern Section and Ventura County MVP. CATCHER • SOPHOMORE » As a senior, classified as a “rare high school catcher given the 6-3 • 200 • R/R CAREER STATS authority to call his team’s pitches.” » Also played soccer. SIMI VALLEY, CALIF. Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO GRACE BRETHREN HS PERSONAL 2021 .171 31-24 70 3 12 0 0 1 5 3 24 » Parents are Jason and Brigett Buckley. STATISTICS 2020 4-4 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 » Father, Jason, played baseball at Abilene Christian from 1993 to 1994. .171 31-24 70 3 12 1 5 3 CAR .150 35-28 80 3 12 0 0 1 5 3 28 » Off the field, enjoys surfing, snowboarding and cornhole. AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB » Favorite part of playing baseball: “Having the influence to bring people to Christ through baseball.” KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER » Favorite TV show is Friends. Multi-hit games 3 3 » Favorite professional teams are the Chicago White Sox and 3-hit/4-hit games 2/0 2/0 Dallas Cowboys. » Favorite athletes to watch growing up included , Multi-RBI games 1 1 Mike Trout and Alex Bregman.

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THE LATEST GRAND CANYON » Named first team All-WAC as an at-large selection. 2021 | Freshman » Leads the Lopes in average, slugging, on-base and stolen bases. » Currently holds the best qualifying batting average by a Lopes » Recorded GCU’s first four-hit WAC Tournament game in opener. freshman since Garrison Schwartz’s .357 mark in 2015. SEASON HIGHS » Delivered first collegiate hit and RBI with a double in his first place appearance off the bench on Feb. 21 against Missouri. Hits 4 (3x), last vs. New Mexico State, 5/27/21 » Hit first and second career homers on back-to-back days at Doubles 2, vs. Seattle U, 3/21/21 Tulane. Paired a homer with two doubles for eight total bases Home runs 2, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 on March 28. RBIs 4 (3x), last at Tarleton, 5/16/21 Runs scored 3 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/14/21 » Made just three starts in first 12 games of season but had Total bases 10, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 sustained success to earn everyday role. Walks drawn 2 (2x), last at New Mexico State, 4/17/21 » Has started games at first base, third base, left field, right field Stolen bases 2 (2x), last at Utah Valley, 4/2/21 and designated hitter. ORANGE LUTHERAN HS | ORANGE, CALIF. CAREER HIGHS ELIJAH » Four-year varsity member. Hits 4 (4x), last vs. New Mexico State, 5/27/21 » Earned All-Trinity League honors as a junior in 2019. Doubles 2, vs. Seattle U, 3/21/21 29 BURIES » A team leader that helped Orange Lutheran win three straight Home runs 2, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 RBIs 4 (3x), last at Tarleton, 5/16/21 USA Baseball National High School Invitationals which he cites INFIELDER • FRESHMAN as his top sports memory to date. 6-1 • 180 • R/R Runs scored 3 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/14/21 UPLAND, CALIF. Total bases 10, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 PERSONAL Walks drawn 2 (2x), last at New Mexico State, 4/17/21 » Parents are Jeff and Jude Buries. ORANGE LUTHERAN HS Stolen bases 2 (2x), last at Utah Valley, 4/2/21 » Father, Jeff, played baseball at California Baptist in 1997. STATISTICS » Favorite TV show is The Office. CAREER STATS .365 49-45 170 37 62 6 38 18 » Future career goals include playing and/or broadcasting Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO professional baseball. AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB 2021 .365 49-45 170 37 62 10 2 6 38 18 29 » Favorite pro team is the Los Angeles Angels. » Favorite athletes to watch growing up were Mike Trout, Ian CAR .365 49-45 170 37 62 10 2 6 38 18 29 KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER Kinsler and Drew Brees. Multi-hit games 17 17 3-hit/4-hit games 2/3 2/3 Multi-RBI games 9 9

THE LATEST GRAND CANYON » Hit the go-ahead single in the ninth inning of the WAC Champion- 2021 | Freshman ship game to help the Lopes claim the title. » Reached base seven times in four games against Missouri. SEASON HIGHS » Recorded first career hit and RBI with a single in the first inning on opening day. Hits 2 (10x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 Doubles 1 (5x), last vs. Sacramento State, 5/28/21 » Drove in the winning run against UTRGV in the WAC Home runs -- Championship game with an RBI single in the 9th inning. RBIs 2 (3x), last vs. Sacramento State, 5/28/21 HAMILTON HS | CHANDLER, ARIZ. Runs scored 2 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 » Earned all-state and all-region recognition as a junior in 2019. Total bases 3, at Utah Valley, 4/1/21 Hit .412 as a junior in 2019, going 42 for 102 with 19 extra-base Walks drawn 2 (3x), last vs. UTRGV, 5/29/21 » Stolen bases 1 (3x), last vs. Seattle U, 3/19/21 hits including seven home runs. » Ranked as the state’s top catcher by Perfect Game. CAREER HIGHS » Helped lead the Huskies to a 26-7 record and a state champion- ship in 2019 which he cites as his top sports memory to date. Hits 2 (10x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 TYLER Doubles 1 (5x), last vs. Sacramento State, 5/28/21 » Team was off to an 8-0 start as a senior in 2020, ranking as high 30 Home runs -- as No. 1 in the national rankings before COVID ended season WILSON RBIs 2 (3x), last vs. Sacramento State, 5/28/21 prematurely. Runs scored 2 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 PERSONAL UTILITY • FRESHMAN Total bases 3, at Utah Valley, 4/1/21 » Parents are Steve and Lydia Wilson. 6-1 • 210 • S/R Walks drawn 2 (3x), last vs. UTRGV, 5/29/21 CHANDLER, ARIZ. Stolen bases 1 (3x), last vs. Seattle U, 3/19/21 » Father, Steve, had a six-year MLB pitching career including HAMILTON HS stints with the Rangers, Cubs and Dodgers. Pitched 345 1/3 big league innings with a 4.40 ERA. Played from 1982-85 at CAREER STATS STATISTICS University of Portland. Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO .313 43-29 115 22 36 0 17 13 » Was born in Taiwan before moving to the United States for 2021 .313 43-29 115 22 36 5 0 0 17 13 23 fourth grade without having played baseball or speaking AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB English. (Watch) CAR .313 43-29 115 22 36 5 0 0 17 13 23 » Favorite motivational quote: “Don’t pray for an easy life; pray for KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER the strength to endure a difficult one.” - Bruce Lee Multi-hit games 10 10 » Favorite TV shows are The Office and Last Chance U. » Favorite pro sports teams are the New York Yankees and 3-hit/4-hit games 0/0 0/0 Vancouver Canucks. Multi-RBI games 3 3

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SEASON HIGHS GRAND CANYON Hits -- 2020 | Junior Doubles -- » Took three at bats in shortened season. Home runs -- NEW MEXICO | ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. RBIs -- Runs scored -- » Played in 89 games including 68 starts over two-year career Total bases -- with Lobos. Hit .256 with 10 doubles, 34 runs scored and 26 Walks drawn -- RBIs. Stolen bases -- » Went 3 for 12 in four career games against the Lopes. » Had four three-hit games and a four-hit game in a freshman CAREER HIGHS season where he batted .293. Hits 4, vs. UNLV, 4/22/18 HAMILTON HS | CHANDLER, ARIZ. Doubles 1 (10x), last vs. Air Force, 5/3/19 » Helped lead the Huskies to back-to-back state titles in 2016 and 1 (2x), last vs. UNLV, 4/22/18 Home runs 2017 which he cites as his top high school athletic memory. RBIs 2 (5x), last vs. Air Force, 5/3/19 Runs scored 3, vs. Nevada, 3/3/18 » As a junior in 2016, was one of four qualifying Hamilton players BRAYDEN Total bases 7, vs. Xavier, 3/16/19 to hit .400, logging a .402 average with 23 RBIs. 32 MERRITT Walks drawn 1 (19x), last vs. Air Force, 5/3/19 » Was teammates with fellow Lopes player Shane Murphy in 2017. Stolen bases 1 (6x), last at Fresno St., 4/28/19 » Hit .369 over three-year varsity career, collecting 20 doubles, OUTFIELDER • SENIOR 57 RBIs and 31 stolen bases. 5-8 • 180 • L/R CAREER STATS » Earned second-team all-region and first-team all-conference accolades. CHANDLER, ARIZ. Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HAMILTON HS / NEW MEXICO » Also played football. 2021 7-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 » Member of the National Honor Society and graduated in the top STATISTICS 2020 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10% of his class. PERSONAL 0.000 7-0 2 0 0 0 1 1 2019 .206 41-29 102 11 21 3 0 0 6 9 21 » Parents are Brett and Elizabeth Merritt. AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB 2018 .293 48-39 140 23 41 7 0 2 20 10 23 » Born in Grapevine, Texas. KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER CAR .251 98-68 247 34 62 10 0 2 27 20 47 » Chose GCU for an opportunity to return home, a “great reputa- tion, great coaches and Christian environment.” Multi-hit games 0 18 » Favorite TV shows are Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D. and Suits. 3-hit/4-hit games 0/0 5/1 » Favorite sports teams are the Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Mavericks, Dallas Stars and . Multi-RBI games 0 5

SEASON HIGHS GRAND CANYON Hits 1, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 2021 | Freshman Doubles -- » Set to join Lopes for first season. Home runs -- CARROLL SENIOR HS | SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS RBIs 1, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 Runs scored -- » Was named an all-district utility player as a junior in 2019. Total bases 1, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 » Helped lead the Dragons to back-to-back state championships. Walks drawn -- » Also played one year of football. Stolen bases -- PERSONAL CAREER HIGHS » Parents are Homer and Monica Bush. » Father, Homer, played seven MLB seasons (1997-04) for the Hits 1, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 Yankees, Blue Jays and Marlins. Played 409 games and hit .285 Doubles -- with 363 hits and 115 RBIs. Home runs -- RBIs 1, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 » Chose GCU for “the beautiful state and campus, great coaching, Runs scored -- Christian values, and a chance to compete for a College World HOMER Total bases 1, at Tarleton, 5/14/21 Series.” 34 BUSH JR. Walks drawn -- » If he wasn’t playing baseball, it’d be football. Stolen bases -- » Favorite music artists are Drake and J. Cole. OUTFIELDER • FRESHMAN » Favorite pro team is the New York Yankees. 6-2 • 185 • R/R CAREER STATS » Favorite athletes to watch growing up include Mike Trout, SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO LeBron James and Kobe Bryant. CARROLL HS 2021 .167 6-0 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 STATISTICS CAR .167 6-0 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 .167 6-0 6 0 1 0 1 0 AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB

KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER Multi-hit games 0 0 3-hit/4-hit games 0/0 0/0 Multi-RBI games 0 0

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SEASON HIGHS GRAND CANYON Hits 1 (4x), last vs. Pepperdine, 3/24/21 2020 | Junior Doubles 1, vs. UTRGV, 3/13/21 » Started 15 of the season’s 18 games in his inaugural season in Home runs -- the GCU uniform. RBIs 2, vs. UTRGV, 3/13/21 » Hit four home runs — second-most on team — including in Runs scored 1 (2x), last at Tulane, 3/27/21 back-to-back-to-back games against Oklahoma State, Oregon Total bases 2, vs. UTRGV, 3/13/21 and CSUN. Walks drawn 1 (2x), last at Oklahoma State, 3/5/21 » Had four RBIs in series-clinching win over Oklahoma State on Stolen bases 1, vs. UTRGV, 3/13/21 opening weekend and had three more RBIs two days later in an CAREER HIGHS | 4-YEAR SCHOOLS extra-inning win over Oregon. PHOENIX COLLEGE | PHOENIX, ARIZ. Hits 2 (2x), last at Arkansas, 3/10/20 Doubles 1 (4x), last vs. UTRGV, 3/13/21 » Led the Bears with a .320 batting average as a sophomore in Home runs 1 (4x), last vs. New Mexico, 3/4/20 2019. Had 27 RBIs and 18 extra-base hits. RBIs 4, vs. Oklahoma State, 2/16/20 » Tied for 10th nationally with six triples. Runs scored 2, vs. Pacific, 3/6/20 » Had 14 multi-hit games. DOMINIC Total bases 4 (4x), last vs. New Mexico, 3/4/20 40 Walks drawn 1 (3x), last at Oklahoma State, 3/5/21 SAN FRANCISCO | SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. GRISSOM Stolen bases 1 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 3/13/21 » Appeared in 11 games for the Dons in 2018, picking up a pair of INFIELDER • SENIOR hits and walking three times. 5-10 • 195 • R/R CAREER STATS CORONADO HS | EL PASO, TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO » Earned first-team all-district honors and was the 1-6A Offen- CORONADO HS/SAN FRANCISCO/PHOENIX COLLEGE sive MVP during his senior season in 2017. 2021 .143 16-7 28 2 4 1 0 0 3 2 8 STATISTICS » Was the first player to be inducted to the school’s baseball hall 2020 .211 16-15 57 9 12 3 0 4 13 1 17 of fame. » Led Texas’ 6A classification in batting average (.545) and .143 16-7 28 2 4 0 3 2 2019 .320 39-39 150 16 48 11 6 1 27 11 18 ranked third in home runs (eight) during his sophomore season AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB 2018 .167 11-2 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 5 in 2015. KEEPING TRACK CAR .186 43-24 97 12 18 4 0 4 16 6 30 » Two-time all-state selection (2016 and 2017), two-time all-city 2021 CAREER pick (2016 and 2017), four-year all-district honoree, and 2014 Multi-hit games 0 1 Newcomer of the Year. 3-hit/4-hit games 0/0 0/0 PERSONAL » Parents are Mark and Dana Grissom. Multi-RBI games 0 2

THE LATEST GRAND CANYON » Named honorable mention All-WAC. 2021 | Freshman SEASON HIGHS » Recorded three hits in three starts against UTRGV. » Made leaping catch that checked in at No. 6 on SportsCenter’s Hits 2 (7x), last vs. New Mexico State, 5/27/21 Top 10 plays on March 13. Doubles 1 (2x), last vs. New Mexico State, 5/27/21 Home runs 1 (3x), last at Tarleton, 5/14/21 » Hit first career home run at Utah Valley on April 3. RBIs 3 (2x), last at Arizona State, 4/20/21 CORONA DEL SOL HS | TEMPE, ARIZ. Runs scored 2 (6x), last vs. Sacramento State, 5/28/21 » Hit .405 in a three-year varsity career that spanned 68 games. Total bases 4 (3x), last at Arizona State, 4/20/21 Amassed 42 hits as a junior in 2019 to lead the team. Walks drawn 2, at New Mexico State, 4/18/21 » Stolen bases -- » Earned all-region honors on the first team as a sophomore and junior and played for the Arizona Junior Sunbelt team. CAREER HIGHS » Helped lead the Aztecs to a 23-10 mark as a junior, advancing to the state title game where he faced fellow GCU teammate Tyler Hits 2 (7x), last vs. New Mexico State, 5/27/21 Doubles 1 (2x), last vs. New Mexico State, 5/27/21 Wilson’s Hamilton squad. CADE Home runs 1 (3x), last at Tarleton, 5/14/21 » Was teammates with fellow Lope Bryan Webb, a duo that has 48 RBIs 3 (2x), last at Arizona State, 4/20/21 played baseball together since age 5. VERDUSCO Runs scored 2 (6x), last vs. Sacramento State, 5/28/21 » 2020 team was off to an 8-1 start and ranked as the No. 2 team Total bases 4 (3x), last at Arizona State, 4/20/21 in the state at the time of the season’s cancellation. OUTFIELDER • FRESHMAN Walks drawn 2, at New Mexico State, 4/18/21 » Also played football. 6-0 • 185 • R/R Stolen bases -- GILBERT, ARIZ. PERSONAL CORONA DEL SOL HS CAREER STATS » Parents are Joe and Marne Verdusco. » Off-the-field hobbies include fishing and bonfires. STATISTICS Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO » Chose GCU for “amazing coaches, players and facilities.” .284 39-33 116 26 33 3 16 15 2021 .284 39-33 116 26 33 2 1 3 16 15 21 » Favorite pro team is the Arizona Diamondbacks. CAR .284 39-33 116 26 33 2 1 3 16 15 21 » Top athletes to watch growing up include Eric Byrnes, Derek AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB Jeter and LeBron James.

KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER Multi-hit games 9 9 3-hit/4-hit games 0/0 0/0 Multi-RBI games 4 4

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THE LATEST GRAND CANYON » In a pinch-hit appearance, smacked a game-tying double to left 2021 | Freshman field to help GCU win the WAC championship game. » Earned first three career at bats in pinch-hit scenarios, picking SEASON HIGHS up base hits twice (March 23 vs. Pepperdine, March 27 at Tulane). Hits 2 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/11/21 » Hit a clutch pinch-hit RBI double in the WAC Championship Doubles 2, vs. Northern Colorado, 4/10/21 Home runs -- game that tied up the score at 4-4 in the eighth inning. RBIs 2 (2x), last vs. Arizona, 4/13/21 PERRY HS | GILBERT, ARIZ. Runs scored 1 (6x), last vs. UTRGV, 5/29/21 » Made big leaps in his junior season, hitting .340 with 21 RBIs Total bases 4, vs. Northern Colorado, 4/10/21 and 14 stolen bases. Walks drawn 1 (3x), last at Arizona, 5/4/21 » Represented Arizona (along with GCU teammates Ryland Stolen bases -- Zaborowski and Tyler Wilson) in the 2019 Area Code Games. CAREER HIGHS » Had logged eight RBIs through nine games before 2020 season was canceled due to COVID. Earned all-conference honors. Hits 2 (2x), last vs. Northern Colo., 4/11/21 » Picked as a Perfect Game West Region First-Team All-American DUSTIN Doubles 2, vs. Northern Colorado, 4/10/21 in 2020. Home runs -- 51 » Was named to the all-academic team for both basketball and CRENSHAW RBIs 2 (2x), last vs. Arizona, 4/13/21 Runs scored 1 (5x), last at New Mexico State, 4/18/21 baseball as a senior. INFIELDER • FRESHMAN Total bases 4, vs. Northern Colorado, 4/10/21 PERSONAL 6-2 • 180 • L/R Walks drawn 1 (3x), last at Arizona, 5/4/21 » Parents are Ken and Robyn Crenshaw. CHANDLER, ARIZ. Stolen bases -- PERRY HS » Father, Ken, was on the football team at New Mexico State in 1984. He is currently the director of sports medicine and CAREER STATS STATISTICS performance for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Year Avg G/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO » Mother, Robyn, was a cheerleader at Western New Mexico. .375 18-7 32 6 12 0 6 4 2021 .375 18-7 32 6 12 5 1 0 6 4 4 » Older brother, Wacy, is a senior outfielder at Colorado Mesa AVG G/GS AB R H HR RBI BB after playing at Glendale CC. CAR .375 18-7 32 6 12 5 1 0 6 4 4 » Older brother, Wyatt, is an infielder and pitcher at Colorado KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER Christian. Multi-hit games 2 2 » Grandfather, Bob Crenshaw, played football at New Mexico State from 1964 to 1966 and was a linebacker for the Philadel- 3-hit/4-hit games 0/0 0/0 phia Eagles from 1967 to 1969. Multi-RBI games 2 2 » Favorite athletes to watch growing up include LeBron James,

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GRAND CANYON THE LATEST 2020 | Junior » 10 of the last 11 outings have been scoreless. • Had the team’s third-best ERA of 2.08, making seven relief » Threw 4 2/3 scoreless innings with a career-high 9 strikeouts appearances. against New Mexico State in the WAC Tournament. • Picked up a pair of wins against Pac-12 teams to finish 2-0 on SEASON HIGHS the year, both in extra innings. • Wrapped season with a three-strikeout performance in just 1 Innings pitched 4.2, vs. New Mexico St., 5/27/21 Walks 3, vs. Pepperdine, 3/23/21 1/3 innings of work at Arkansas on March 11. Strikeouts 9, vs. New Mexico St., 5/27/21 2019 | Sophomore Batters faced 20, vs. New Mexico St., 5/27/21 • Had third-lowest opponent batting average (.235) on GCU staff Pitches thrown 85, vs. New Mexico St., 5/27/21 (Kade Mechals, Coen Wynne). • Used momentum from March 27 outing to post a 2.48 ERA CAREER HIGHS through the remainder of the season spanning 13 appearances Innings pitched 5.0 (4x), last at Nevada, 3/27/19 and 29 innings. Walks 5, vs. Stanford, 2/18/19 • Had a streak of three straight relief appearances with either a Strikeouts , vs. New Mexico St., 5/27/21 NICK win or a save. Batters faced 25, vs. Valparaiso, 3/4/18 2018 | Freshman Pitches thrown 85 (2x), last vs. New Mexico St., 5/27/21 5 HULL • Pitched the most innings (36.2) among GCU freshmen. • 13 of his 17 outings came in nonconference action. CAREER STATS RHP • SENIOR • In his first collegiate appearance, limited No. 4/7 TCU to one Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG 6-0 • 190 • R/R run in five innings with four strikeouts. BOTHELL, WASH. 2021 1.56 3-1 17-0 0 34.2 24 8 6 13 38 .194 • Earned first career victory after three up, three down inning at EDMONDS-WOODWAY HS Loyola Marymount on May 15. 2020 2.08 2-0 7-0 0 8.2 7 2 2 5 10 .212 STATISTICS EDMONDS-WOODWAY HS | EDMONDS, WASH. 2019 3.98 2-2 21-3 1 43.0 36 22 19 31 29 .235 • First team All-West and first team All-State as a senior in 2017. 3-1 1.56 17-0 0 34.2 13 38 .194 2018 7.61 1-1 17-6 0 36.2 49 33 31 21 34 .333 • Led the entire state of Washington in strikeouts for 2017 (101). W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG • Finished his senior season with a 6-1 record and 2.02 ERA in TOT 4.10 8-4 62-9 1 123.0 109 63 56 65 101 -- 66.0 innings, striking out 101. ACADEMICS KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER PERSONAL • Graduated with a B.S. in Business Administration in Fall 2020. Struck out 3+/5+/7+ 7/1/1 17/3/1 • Parents are Michael and Carissa Hull. • Working towards a Master of Science in Leadership. • Hobbies off the field include cars. No walks 8 22 • Favorite teams include the Seattle Mariners and Seahawks. Scoreless 11 32

GRAND CANYON SEASON HIGHS 2020 | Freshman Innings pitched 3.0 (2x), last at Utah Valley, 4/1/21 • Made one appearance amid shortened season. Walks 1, at Utah Valley, 4/1/21 Strikeouts 3, vs. Pepperdine, 3/23/21 SAGUARO HS | SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. Batters faced 14, vs. Arizona, 4/13/21 • Had a breakout senior season where he hit .495 in 31 games Pitches thrown 44, vs. Arizona, 4/13/21 for the Sabercats, driving in 21 runs and doubling 11 times. Also pitched, going 2-2 with a 2.62 ERA in 18 2/3 innings of work. CAREER HIGHS • Earned first team all-state honors as a senior in 2019. Innings pitched 3.0 (2x), last at Utah Valley, 4/1/21 • Hit a game-tying double in the third round of the 2019 state Walks 1, at Utah Valley, 4/1/21 playoffs, a moment he cites as the top of his high school sports Strikeouts 3, vs. Pepperdine, 3/23/21 career. Batters faced 14, vs. Arizona, 4/13/21 PERSONAL Pitches thrown 44, vs. Arizona, 4/13/21 • Parents are Brian and Megan Slominski. • If he wasn’t playing baseball, it’d be basketball. CAREER STATS • Favorite TV show is The Office. Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG JACK • Favorite pro sports teams are the Arizona Diamondbacks and 2021 7.16 0-0 8-2 1 16.1 24 13 13 2 13 .338 18 New York Yankees. SLOMINSKI 2020 99.00 0-0 1-0 0 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 1.000 RHP • SOPHOMORE TOT 8.82 0-0 9-2 1 16.1 27 16 16 2 13 -- 6-1 • 175 • R/R SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. SAGUARO HS STATISTICS 0-0 7.16 8-2 1 16.1 2 13 .338 W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG

KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER Struck out 3+/5+/7+ 2/0/0 2/0/0 No walks 6 6 Scoreless 3 4

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GRAND CANYON THE LATEST 2021 | Senior » Had two key relief appearances in WAC Tournament in GCU’s • Threw 3.2 innings of scoreless relief with out allowing a hit first and third games, combining to toss 3.2 innings of scoreless baseball and strike out six. against UTRGV on March 14, earning the win. 2020 | Junior SEASON HIGHS • Tied for the team lead with 10 appearances, all in relief. Innings pitched 3.2, vs. UTRGV, 3/14/21 • Finished with the No. 4 ERA on the team, a 2.25 mark in 16 Walks 2, at Oklahoma State, 3/7/21 innings of work. Strikeouts 4 (3x), last vs. UTRGV, 5/29/21 • Allowed two earned runs on opening night but recovered to Batters faced 14, vs. UTRGV, 5/29/21 Pitches thrown 53, vs. UTRGV, 5/29/21 post seven straight scoreless outings spanning 12 innings. 2019 | Sophomore CAREER HIGHS • Had the top ERA (3.00) among GCU relievers and second-most Innings pitched 3.2, vs. UTRGV, 3/14/21 appearances (27) on the team (Cole Hoskins, 28). Walks 2 (5x), last vs. Northern Colo., 5/11/19 • Led all Lopes pitchers with a 0.97 WHIP and .188 opponent Strikeouts 4 (4x), lastvs. UTRGV, 5/29/21 batting average. Batters faced 14 (2x), last vs. UTRGV, 5/29/21 COEN • Opened the season with 11 straight scoreless outings spanning Pitches thrown 62, at Stanford, 2/28/20 14 1/3 innings, a stretch where he allowed just six hits. 37 WYNNE • Recorded first career save against CSU Bakersfield on May 3. CAREER STATS 2018 | Freshman RHP • SENIOR Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG 6-4 • 190 • R/R • Worked 28.0 innings, second-most among GCU freshmen. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA • Made GCU debut on Feb. 17 vs. TCU. 2021 2.55 2-0 21-0 0 35.1 28 11 10 10 36 .224 PATRICIAN BROTHERS COLLEGE • Struck out all three batters he faced against Penn State on 2020 2.25 0-0 10-0 0 16.0 17 7 4 4 12 .258 March 8, part of a 19-strikeout performance as a team. STATISTICS PATRICIAN BROTHERS HS | BLACKTOWN, AUS. 2019 3.00 1-2 27-0 1 36.0 24 16 12 11 28 .188 • One of 29 players worldwide and 13 Australians selected to 2018 6.75 0-0 21-0 0 28.0 31 23 21 13 23 .279 2-0 2.55 21-0 0 35.1 10 36 .224 participate in the MLB World Select team. TOT 3.36 3-2 79-0 1 115.1 83 50 43 34 87 -- W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG • Played on the New South Wales team four times and advancing to the Australian National Championship four times. Claimed KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER bronze twice and silver once. Struck out 3+/5+/7+ 6/0/0 13/0/0 PERSONAL No walks 12 47 • Born on January 25, 1999 in Sydney, Australia. • Parents are Chris and Annette Wynne. Scoreless 15 52

GRAND CANYON THE LATEST 2020 | Junior » Named second team All-WAC as a relief pitcher. • Did not allow a run in 11 innings over six relief outings to lead » Set GCU’s D-I record for saves in a season (12) and has the team with spotless ERA. second-most saves by a GCU pitcher all-time. He ranks in the • Picked up only save of shortened season on Feb. 22 vs. top-10 nationally for saves this season. Fordham, throwing two scoreless innings. SEASON HIGHS • Gave up just one hit in four-inning scoreless relief in GCU’s Innings pitched 2.1, at Oklahoma State, 3/7/21 18-inning win at Stanford on Feb. 28, tossing the 10th through Walks 2 (2x), last at Sacramento State, 5/2/21 13th innings. Strikeouts 2 (8x), last vs. UTRGV, 5/29/21 2019 | Sophomore Batters faced 9, at Sacramento State, 5/2/21 • After struggling as starter to begin season, was moved to Pitches thrown 34, vs. UTRGV, 3/13/21 bullpen and became one of the team’s most effective relief options. CAREER HIGHS • In starts: 0-4, 10.61 ERA, 18 2/3 innings Innings pitched 5.2 (2x), last vs. Utah, 3/18/19 • In relief: 4-2, 3.12 ERA, 40 1/3 innings Walks 2 (7x), last at Sacramento State, 5/2/21 • One of just seven WAC pitchers to record multiple saves during Strikeouts 5, vs. Sacramento State, 5/25/19 FRANKIE conference play. Batters faced 26 (2x), last vs. Illinois, 3/10/19 41 SCALZO 2018 | Freshman (San Jose State) Pitches thrown 96, at USC, 3/3/19 • Appeared in 11 games in relief for the Spartans. RHP • SENIOR • Pitched a season-high 2.0 innings at Air Force on March 31, CAREER STATS 6-3 • 185 • R/R striking out a season-best three batters in the scoreless Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG VISTA, CALIF. outing. VISTA HS / SAN JOSE STATE 2021 2.25 2-2 24-0 12 28.0 20 10 7 11 30 .198 VISTA HS | VISTA, CALIF. STATISTICS 2020 0.00 0-0 6-0 1 11.0 7 0 0 2 9 .184 • Was a first team all-league pick as a senior in 2017. • Played in 62 career games and posted a .325 batting average. 2019 5.59 4-6 24-4 3 58.0 68 38 36 16 34 .298 2-2 2.25 24-0 12 28.0 11 30 .198 • Helped lead his team to back-to-back championships in the 2018 10.00 0-0 11-0 0 9.0 16 11 10 4 8 .390 W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG Lions Tournament in 2016-17. TOT 4.50 6-8 65-4 16 106.0 111 59 53 33 81 -- PERSONAL KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER • Parents are Frank and Conseulo Scalzo. ACADEMICS Struck out 3+/5+/7+ 0/0/0 7/1/0 • Off the field, his hobbies include playing the ukulele and going to the beach. • One class remaining to complete a B.S. in Business Adminis- No walks 14 37 tration. • Chose GCU because it offered “the greatest opportunity for Scoreless 18 40

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GRAND CANYON SEASON HIGHS 2021 | RS-Senior Innings pitched 3.0, vs. Seattle U, 3/21/21 • Struck out the side in the 10th and was the winning pitcher Walks 3, vs. Oregon State, 2/27/21 after an Ortiz walk-off homer against Arizona on April 13. Strikeouts 5, vs. Oregon State, 2/27/21 Batters faced 12, vs. Seattle U, 3/21/21 UNIV. OF THE PACIFIC | STOCKTON, CALIF. Pitches thrown 47, vs. Seattle U, 3/21/21 • Spent his first three seasons as a position player before being used primarily as a pitcher in 2020. CAREER HIGHS • Accumulated 90 hits, four home runs, 37 RBIs and 60 runs Innings pitched 3.0 (2x), last vs. Seattle U, 3/21/21 scored during first three years of career. Walks 3, vs. Oregon State, 2/27/21 • Had a career-best four-hit performance in an 11-3 win over Strikeouts 5, vs. Oregon State, 2/27/21 WAC foe Sacramento State on Feb. 21, 2019. Batters faced 12, vs. Seattle U, 3/21/21 • Struck out 12 batters in 10 innings in the COVID-shortened Pitches thrown 47, vs. Seattle U, 3/21/21 senior season. • Pitched three innings against the Lopes on March 6, 2020, CAREER STATS allowing one run and striking out a pair. • Was the Tigers only pitcher to strikeout over one batter per Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG KEATON inning (min. 10 innings). 2021 7.97 2-1 14-0 1 20.1 19 19 18 14 31 .250 43 GLOVER • Made only three errors in 333 career fielding chances (.991). 2020 6.30 0-1 8-0 0 10.0 8 7 7 9 12 .229 HAMILTON HS | CHANDLER, ARIZ. RHP • RS-SENIOR TOT 7.42 2-2 22-0 1 30.1 27 26 25 23 43 -- • Hit .365 between his junior and senior campaigns. 6-0 • 190 • R/R • Helped lead the Huskies to a 27-7 mark and a state title as a CHANDLER, ARIZ. senior in 2016. HAMILTON HS / PACIFIC • Was high school teammates with current Lope Brayden STATISTICS Merritt as well as former GCU pitchers Jake Wong and Nick Ohanian. 2-1 7.97 14-0 1 20.1 14 31 .250 PERSONAL W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG • Parents are Jason and Emily Glover. ACADEMICS • Off-the-field hobbies include golfing. KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER • Chose to transfer to GCU for a “great program” and “can’t beat • Working towards a Master’s degree in Business Administration. playing in your home state.” Struck out 3+/5+/7+ 5/1/0 6/1/0 • Favorite pro team is the . No walks 6 8 • Favorite athletes to watch growing up include Ricky Hender- 7 11 son, Sonny Gray and his former Pacific head coach Ryan Garko. Scoreless

GRAND CANYON SEASON HIGHS 2021 | Redshirt Senior Innings pitched 4.1, vs. Missouri, 2/20/21 • Began year in starting rotation before emergence of Dawson Walks 5, vs. Oregon State, 2/27/21 McCarville. First win came in relief at Sac State on April 30. Strikeouts 4, at Utah Valley, 4/2/21 2020 | Redshirt Junior Batters faced 21, vs. Pepperdine, 3/24/21 Pitches thrown 76, vs. Missouri, 2/20/21 • After averaging 5.7 strikeouts per nine innings previously in his career, saw that number spike to 9.8 per nine in 2020. CAREER HIGHS • Led the Lopes with 24 strikeouts, ranked fourth in the WAC. 2019 | Redshirt Sophomore Innings pitched 7.0, at New Mexico State, 4/30/17 Walks 5 (2x), last vs. Oregon State, 2/27/21 • His 2.83 ERA ranked No. 105 nationally, No. 5 in the WAC and Strikeouts 8, vs. Pacific, 3/8/20 second on the team. Batters faced 29, vs. New Mexico State, 5/7/19 • Also posted a 2.83 ERA in conference-only action, ranking Pitches thrown 101 (2x), last vs. Pacific, 3/8/20 fourth in the conference. • Ended 663-day stretch between GCU outings (injury) with a CAREER STATS March 13 start against Xavier where he announced his return with three scoreless innings of one-hit baseball. Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG JACK 2018 | Sophomore 2021 4.91 1-2 6-5 0 22.0 25 15 12 11 14 .284 44 SCHNEIDER • Did not pitch due to injury. 2020 3.27 1-1 4-4 0 22.0 17 9 8 10 24 .233 2017 | Freshman RHP • RS-SENIOR 2019 2.83 3-2 12-12 0 60.1 57 24 19 18 38 .254 6-0 • 190 • R/R • Worked his way into the weekend pitching rotation, starting in 2017 4.11 7-0 11-10 0 50.1 43 23 23 19 32 .234 CHANDLER, ARIZ. the final nine weekend series of the season. Made 11 appear- HAMILTON HS / PACIFIC ances in sum, tossing 50.1 innings and going 7-0 with a 4.11 ERA. TOT 3.61 12-5 33-31 0 154.2 142 71 62 58 108 -- • Grand Canyon won every game that he started on the mound, STATISTICS including eight WAC games and two nonconference games. • Best career outing came at New Mexico State on April 30, tossing 2-1 7.97 14-0 1 20.1 14 31 .250 a career-best 7.0 innings of shutout baseball, allowing five hits. W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG BASHA HS | CHANDLER, ARIZ. • Pitched as junior and senior, compiling 82.1 innings and a ca- KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER reer ERA of 2.13. Struck out 103 batters compared to 43 walks. ACADEMICS Struck out 3+/5+/7+ 5/1/0 6/1/0 • Earned All-Division I second team honors and All-Section first • Graduated with a B.S. in Finance and Economics in Fall 2019 team recognition as a senior in 2016. No walks 6 8 • Has completed his final class for his M.B.A. Scoreless 7 11

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GRAND CANYON THE LATEST 2021 | Freshman » Was a key part of the storyline of freshmen leading GCU to a win • Picked up first collegiate win against Arizona State on April 21. in the WAC title game against UTRGV. Spun 2.1 scoreless and • Has pitched eight consecutive innings without allowing an hitless innings in relief and earned the victory. earned run. SEASON HIGHS • Earned the win in the WAC Tournament Championship game Innings pitched 4.0, vs. Arizona State, 4/21/21 with 2 1/3 scoreless innings.. Walks 3 (2x), last at Arizona, 5/4/21 • Went 11-2 with a 3.49 ERA over his four-year varsity career. Strikeouts 4, vs. Arizona State, 4/21/21 • Finished his shortened senior season in 2020 without allowing Batters faced 21, vs. Arizona State, 4/21/21 an earned run in 10 innings of work while also going 10 for 16 Pitches thrown 62, vs. Arizona State, 4/21/21 from the plate. • Helped lead the Saints to the 5A state semifinals as a junior in CAREER HIGHS 2019 despite entering the tournament as the No. 18 seed. Went Innings pitched 4.0, vs. Arizona State, 4/21/21 7-1 with a 3.52 ERA on the season, striking out 71 batters in 57 Walks 3 (2x), last at Arizona, 5/4/21 2/3 innings. Picked up a pair of postseason wins and tossed 14 Strikeouts 4, vs. Arizona State, 4/21/21 innings in the playoffs. Batters faced 21, vs. Arizona State, 4/21/21 CONNOR • Tossed six shutout innings in 2019 Perfect Game World Series. Pitches thrown 62, vs. Arizona State, 4/21/21 45 • Also participated in swimming. MARKL • A three-year member of the National Honors Society, finished CAREER STATS with a 4.06 weighted GPA. LHP • FRESHMAN Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG 6-1 • 185 • L/L PERSONAL SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. • Parents are Brandt and Stephanie Markl. 2021 6.98 2-1 12-2 0 19.1 18 16 15 14 24 .228 NOTRE DAME PREP • Older sister, Alexa, is a swimmer at Evansville after also TOT 6.98 2-1 12-2 0 19.1 18 16 15 14 24 .228 competing for Nevada. STATISTICS • A member of GCU’s Honors College. • Originally from Denver, Colorado, before moving to Arizona. 2-1 6.98 12-2 0 19.1 14 24 .228 • Off the baseball diamond, enjoys staying active by playing W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG basketball, swimming, golf and football. • Career goals include playing baseball or working in a pro KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER sports front office. • Favorite verse is Philippians 4:13, “I can do all things through Struck out 3+/5+/7+ 4/0/0 4/0/0 Him who gives me strength.” No walks 5 5 • Favorite pro teams include the Arizona Diamondbacks, Chica- Scoreless 6 6 go Cubs and Green Bay Packers.

GRAND CANYON SEASON HIGHS 2021 | Sophomore Innings pitched 3.0, vs. California Baptist, 5/22/21 • Became eligible following conclusion of academic year, making Walks 1 (2x), last at Tarleton, 5/15/21 GCU debut on April 30 at Sacramento State. Strikeouts 1 (3x), last vs. California Baptist, 5/22/21 Batters faced 13, vs. California Baptist, 5/22/21 HAWAII | HONOLULU, HAWAII Pitches thrown 35, vs. California Baptist, 5/22/21 • Was a bullpen staple for the Warriors in his one season, making seven appearances spanning 10 innings. CAREER HIGHS • Limited opposition to just five hits in 10 innings, posting a 3.60 Innings pitched 3.0, vs. California Baptist, 5/22/21 ERA. Walks 2, vs. Washington State, 2/23/20 • Faced the likes of Washington State (twice), Vanderbilt and Strikeouts 3, vs. North Dakota State, 2/17/20 Oregon (twice) in the abbreviated season. Batters faced 13, vs. California Baptist, 5/22/21 • Picked up saves in his collegiate debut against Hawaii-Hilo and Pitches thrown 37, vs. Washington State, 2/23/20 a game against Washington State. THOUSAND OAKS HS | THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF. CAREER STATS • Went 2-0 with a 0.98 ERA over 10 appearances as a senior in Year ERA W-L G/GS SV IP H R ER BB SO AVG VINCE 2019. • Claimed the league title in 2019 which he cites as his top high 2021 3.24 0-0 4-0 0 8.1 10 5 3 3 5 .313 52 REILLY school sports memory. 2020 3.60 0-1 7-0 2 10.0 5 4 4 4 7 .152 • Played for former big leaguer Jack Wilson, who he cites as his RHP • SOPHOMORE biggest baseball influence. TOT 3.44 0-1 11-0 2 18.1 15 9 7 7 12 -- 5-10 • 160 • R/R • Played alongside current Lopes Blake Reilly and Jacob Wilson. MOORPARK, CALIF. PERSONAL THOUSAND OAKS HS / HAWAII • Parents are Patrick and Debbie Reilly. STATISTICS • Twin brother, Blake, signed with GCU out of high school and is a current member of the team. 0-0 3.24 4-0 0 8.1 3 5 .313 • Uncle, Rich, played baseball at CSUN from 1975 to 1976. • Off the field, enjoys riding dirt bikes. W-L ERA G/GS SV IP BB SO AVG • Favorite pro sports team is the Los Angeles Dodgers. KEEPING TRACK 2021 CAREER Struck out 3+/5+/7+ 0/0/0 1/0/0 No walks 1 5 Scoreless 1 6

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WAC GB Win Loss Save Time Att. 2/19 Missouri W, 11-3 11 13 1 7 3 7 0 7 1-0 ------Zach Barnes (1-0) Spencer Miles (0-1) 2:42 645 2/20 Missouri W, 8-4 8 11 0 9 4 9 2 10 2-0 ------Pierson Ohl (1-0) Andrew Vail (0-1) 3:02 645 2/20 Missouri L, 9-7 7 10 2 9 9 12 1 6 2-1 ------Spencer Juergens (1-0) Dawson McCarville (0-1) Zach Hise (1) 3:14 645 2/21 Missouri W, 10-3 10 9 0 11 3 8 3 4 3-1 ------Carter Young (1-0) Trae Robertson (0-1) 3:05 645 2/25 Oregon State L, 4-0 0 3 1 10 4 9 1 11 3-2 ------Kevin Abel (1-1) Zach Barnes (1-1) 3:00 351 2/26 Oregon State L, 3-1 1 3 0 4 3 6 0 5 3-3 ------Reid Sebby (1-0) Frankie Scalzo (0-1) Jake Mulholland (1) 2:30 592 2/27 Oregon State L, 9-2 2 9 0 9 9 11 0 13 3-4 ------Jake Pfennigs (1-0) Keaton Glover (0-1) 3:05 617 2/28 Oregon State L, 4-2 2 6 2 9 4 12 1 11 3-5 ------Bryant Salgado (1-0) Nick Hull (0-1) Jake Mulholland (2) 3:01 492 3/5 Oklahoma State L, 11-5 5 10 1 10 11 5 1 4 3-6 ------Parker Scott (3-0) Zach Barnes (1-2) 3:27 2,439 3/6 Oklahoma State L, 3-0 0 3 0 7 3 7 0 4 3-7 ------Justin Wrobleski (1-0) Pierson Ohl (1-1) Brett Standlee (2) 2:21 3,105 3/7 Oklahoma State T, 4-4 4 10 1 9 4 7 2 12 3-7-1 ------3:45 2,685 3/12 UTRGV L, 6-2 2 6 1 11 6 8 0 6 3-8-1 0-1 Kevin Stevens (2-2) Zach Barnes (1-3) 2:54 327 3/13 UTRGV W, 8-4 (7) 8 9 3 11 4 6 0 8 4-8-1 1-1 Frankie Scalzo (1-1) Ricky Gerik Jr. (0-1) 2:26 274 3/13 UTRGV L, 9-4 4 9 0 6 9 11 1 7 4-9-1 1-2 Max Balderrama Jr. (2-0) Sasha Sneider (0-1) 2:37 274 3/14 UTRGV W, 5-2 5 8 3 14 2 6 3 9 5-9-1 2-2 t-4th 2 Coen Wynne (1-0) JC Ariza (0-1) Frankie Scalzo (1) 2:56 367 3/19 Seattle U W, 5-3 5 14 0 10 3 10 1 9 6-9-1 3-2 Zach Barnes (2-3) Alex Jemal (1-3) Frankie Scalzo (2) 2:36 312 3/20 Seattle U W, 9-2 (7) 9 7 0 5 2 6 5 3 7-9-1 4-2 Pierson Ohl (2-1) Nestor German (1-2) 3:46 272 3/20 Seattle U W, 9-8 9 11 1 6 8 14 1 8 8-9-1 5-2 Nick Hull (1-1) Alex McBee (0-1) Frankie Scalzo (3) 3:03 272 3/21 Seattle U W, 8-4 8 8 1 7 4 8 2 6 9-9-1 6-2 3rd 1 Carter Young (2-0) Riley Sinclair (0-2) Keaton Glover (1) 2:40 224 3/23 Pepperdine L, 14-5 5 11 2 12 14 12 0 7 9-10-1 Dylan Schwartz (1-0) Dawson McCarville (0-2) 3:19 314 3/24 Pepperdine L, 4-3 3 4 4 10 4 8 2 10 9-11-1 Hayden Walker (1-0) Jack Schneider (0-1) Cooper Chandler (2) 3:15 348 3/26 Tulane L, 7-4 4 8 1 5 7 8 2 5 9-12-1 Jake McDonald (1-0) Zach Barnes (2-4) Zach Devito (3) 3:09 427 3/27 Tulane W, 8-7 8 12 2 9 7 12 2 8 10-12-1 Keaton Glover (1-1) Zach Devito (1-1) Frankie Scalzo (4) 3:35 479 3/28 Tulane W, 6-0 6 13 0 7 0 4 3 6 11-12-1 Carter Young (3-0) Trent Johnson (1-3) Dawson McCarville (1) 2:42 465 4/1 Utah Valley W, 8-2 (7) 8 13 1 15 2 6 2 7 12-12-1 7-2 Zach Barnes (3-4) Jesse Schmit (1-4) Jack Slominski (1) 3:00 492 4/2 Utah Valley W, 4-1 4 6 0 4 1 3 2 2 13-12-1 8-2 Pierson Ohl (3-1) Nick Sims (1-4) 1:36 543 4/2 Utah Valley L, 4-3 3 8 2 8 4 6 2 2 13-13-1 8-3 Bobby Voortmeyer (2-3) Jack Schneider (0-2) Jaxson Otis (1) 2:15 543 4/3 Utah Valley W, 7-2 7 11 0 7 2 6 1 9 14-13-1 9-3 3rd 2 Carter Young (4-0) Mason Gray (1-4) 2:39 486 4/9 Northern Colorado L, 4-2 2 7 3 9 4 6 0 7 14-14-1 9-4 Cooper Rust (1-0) Zach Barnes (3-5) Logan Chase (1) 2:47 434 4/10 Northern Colorado W, 4-0 (7) 4 6 1 6 0 2 1 2 15-14-1 10-4 Pierson Ohl (4-1) Jacob Salim (1-4) 1:41 392 4/10 Northern Colorado W, 5-0 5 12 0 4 0 5 1 9 16-14-1 11-4 Dawson McCarville (1-2) Dylan Bowers (1-2) 2:24 392 4/11 Northern Colorado W, 10-3 10 15 3 8 3 7 3 6 17-14-1 12-4 3rd Carter Young (5-0) Sam Leach (2-4) 2:56 281 4/13 Arizona W, 5-4 (10) 5 10 1 4 4 12 1 13 18-14-1 Keaton Glover (2-1) Vince Vannelle (3-2) 3:27 926 4/16 New Mexico State W, 5-4 5 6 1 6 4 8 0 7 19-14-1 13-4 t-1st Zach Barnes (4-5) Rorik Maltrud (2-2) Frankie Scalzo (5) 2:45 250 4/17 New Mexico State W, 4-2 (7) 4 7 0 5 2 5 0 4 20-14-1 14-4 Pierson Ohl (5-1) Chris Jefferson (4-4) 1:49 200 4/17 New Mexico State W, 3-1 3 7 1 11 1 7 2 6 21-14-1 15-4 1st Dawson McCarville (2-2) Sammy Natera (0-2) Frankie Scalzo (6) 2:50 200 4/18 New Mexico State W, 11-3 11 16 0 9 3 11 1 8 22-14-1 16-4 1st Carter Young (6-0) Cam Blazek (1-1) 2:45 191 4/20 Arizona State L, 13-10 10 11 1 6 13 13 0 4 22-15-1 Brock Peery (3-0) B. Cooper-Vassalakis (0-1) Will Levine (3) 3:00 1,620 4/21 Arizona State W, 4-1 4 11 2 13 1 6 1 9 23-15-1 Connor Markl (1-0) Joe Hauser (0-2) Frankie Scalzo (7) 3:00 1,214 4/30 Sacramento State W, 15-5 (7) 15 17 0 5 5 6 0 7 24-15-1 17-4 2nd Jack Schneider (1-2) Travis Adams (5-2) 2:37 112 5/1 Sacramento State W, 6-1 (7) 6 7 0 4 1 6 0 5 25-15-1 18-4 2nd Pierson Ohl (6-1) Kevin Haynes (1-2) 2:04 117 5/1 Sacramento State W, 12-0 (7) 12 16 2 5 0 7 1 9 26-15-1 19-4 2nd Dawson McCarville (3-2) Eli Saul (1-3) 2:13 117 5/2 Sacramento State L, 3-2 2 10 0 9 3 9 0 10 26-16-1 19-5 2nd Jack Zalasky (4-1) Frankie Scalzo (1-2) 2:51 119 5/4 Arizona L, 13-2 2 5 0 5 13 13 0 6 26-17-1 TJ Nichols (4-3) Connor Markl (1-1) 3:00 1,129 5/7 Dixie State W, 10-0 (7) 10 15 0 9 0 2 2 1 27-17-1 20-5 2nd Pierson Ohl (7-1) Dillon Holliday (3-2) 1:59 417 5/8 Dixie State W, 5-0 (7) 5 9 0 5 0 2 2 4 28-17-1 21-5 2nd Carter Young (7-0) Jimmy Borzone (2-5) 1:57 347 5/8 Dixie State W, 4-3 (10) 4 9 2 8 3 10 2 10 29-17-1 22-5 2nd Frankie Scalzo (2-2) Ben Hart (1-5) 3:10 347 5/9 Dixie State W, 6-3 6 12 1 9 3 5 2 4 30-17-1 23-5 t-1st Zach Barnes (5-5) Ryan Hardman (1-6) Frankie Scalzo (8) 2:48 512 5/14 Tarleton W, 16-7 16 18 0 10 7 13 2 6 31-17-1 24-5 t-1st Pierson Ohl (8-1) Zach Pue (3-1) 3:15 361 5/15 Tarleton W, 12-4 (7) 12 14 1 9 4 7 1 5 32-17-1 25-5 t-1st Coen Wynne (2-0) Justin Waltmon (2-3) 2:25 415 5/15 Tarleton W, 7-3 7 9 2 3 3 9 2 10 33-17-1 26-5 t-1st Dawson McCarville (4-2) Luke Baley (5-5) Frankie Scalzo (9) 3:05 473 5/16 Tarleton W, 9-4 9 11 2 9 4 6 1 3 34-17-1 27-5 t-1st Nick Hull (2-1) Ty Jones (2-2) 3:15 393 5/20 California Baptist W, 5-1 5 7 1 5 1 9 3 8 35-17-1 28-5 1st Pierson Ohl (9-1) Chris Burica (8-5) 2:16 627 5/21 California Baptist L, 5-3 (7) 3 8 0 4 5 9 2 7 35-18-1 28-6 t-1st Bryan Pope (8-4) Carter Young (7-1) Jacob McCarvel (4) 1:49 407 5/21 California Baptist W, 2-1 2 4 0 4 1 5 2 7 36-18-1 29-6 1st Dawson McCarville (5-2) Matt Amrhein (6-2) Frankie Scalzo (10) 2:01 441 5/22 California Baptist L, 6-1 1 7 1 7 6 10 1 5 36-19-1 29-7 t-1st Jacob McCarvel (5-1) Zach Barnes (5-6) 2:34 719 5/27 (4) NM State W, 5-4 5 13 0 14 4 10 1 12 37-19-1 Nick Hull (3-1) Brendon Rodriguez (1-2) Frankie Scalzo (11) 3:18 840 5/28 (2) Sac State W, 11-0 (7) 11 15 0 8 0 3 1 4 38-19-1 Pierson Ohl (10-1) Eli Saul (2-4) 2:17 712 5/29 (3) UTRGV W 5-4 5 8 1 12 4 5 2 8 39-19-1 Connor Markl (2-1) JC Ariza (0-4) Frankie Scalzo (12) 3:19 585 White denotes home game / Gray denotes away game

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