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Knights Baseball 2011 Zachary Aaron Braxton John Samuel Kyle Ryan David Blanchard Deatherage Graven Lyons Robinson Roden Sheehy Weinstein 2011 SCHEDULE Date Opponent Location Time 2/26 Ohio Dominican (DH) Louisville, KY noon 2/27 Ohio Dominican Louisville, KY noon 3/5 Henderson State Arkadelphia, AR 1:00 PM 3/6 Henderson State Arkadelphia, AR 1:00 PM 3/7 Henderson State Louisville, KY 1:00 PM 3/9 Wayne State Evansville, IN TBA 3/12 Maryville (DH) Louisville, KY noon 3/13 Maryville Louisville, KY noon 3/15 Oakland City Louisville, KY 2:00 PM 3/19 *Rockhurst (DH) Kansas City, MO noon 3/20 Ashland Louisville, KY noon 3/21 Ashland Louisville, KY 1:00 PM 3/26 *Missouri S&T (DH) Louisville, KY noon 3/27 *Drury (DH) Louisville, KY noon 3/30 Missouri-St. Louis Louisville, KY 2:00 PM 4/2 *Southern Indiana (DH) Louisville, KY noon 4/3 *Southern Indiana (DH) Louisville, KY noon 4/6 *Northern Kentucky (DH) Louisville, KY 2:00 PM 4/9 *Kentucky Wesleyan (DH) Owensboro, KY noon 4/10 *Kentucky Wesleyan (DH) Owensboro, KY noon 4/11 Missouri-St. Louis St. Louis noon 4/16 *Indianapolis (DH) Louisville, KY noon 4/17 *Indianapolis (DH) Louisville, KY noon 4/19 *Northern Kentucky (DH) Highland Heights, KY 2:00 PM 4/22 *Saint Joseph’s (DH) Rensselaer, IN noon 4/23 *Saint Joseph’s (DH) Rensselaer, IN noon 4/30 *Lewis (DH) Louisville, KY noon 5/1 *Lewis (DH) Louisville, KY noon 5/7 *UW-Parkside (DH) Somers, WI noon 5/8 *UW-Parkside (DH) Somers, WI noon Bold = Home Game *Great Lakes Valley Conference Opponent ConTents directoRY Coaching Staff 2 AThLetics AdmInistration Roster 3 Athletics director, Scott Wiegandt 452.8381 Assistant Athletics director, Skip Welch 452.8036 Player Profiles 4-22 Assistant Athletics director, marilyn Staples 452.8408 2010 Season Stats 23 Athletics office manager, Linda Burt 452.8381 2010 GLVC Information and Standings 24 Athletics Secretary, Traci Siemens 452.8380 Program Records 25-27 Sports Information director, John Spugnardi 452.8078 All-Time Results 28-36 Cellular 905.0922 Bellarmine Administration 37 Asst. Sports Information director, Patrick Crush 452.8078 Bellarmine University and Louisville, KY 38-39 heAd CoacheS Bellarmine Athletics Staff 40 Baseball, deron Spink 452.8278 Advertising 41-48 Basketball-men, Scott davenport 452.8383 Basketball-Women, david Smith 452.8382 Cross Country-men & Women, Jim Vargo 452.8042 Field hockey, don hubbuch 452.8380 Golf-men, ernie denham 452.8380 Golf-Women, Art henry 452.8380 Lacrosse-Interim, Bart Sullivan 452.8397 Soccer-men & Women, Tim Chastonay 452.8043 Softball, Renee hicks 452.8041 Tennis-men’s Interim John mican 452.8380 Tennis-Women’s, John mican 452.8380 Track & Field-men & Women, Jim Vargo 452.8042 Volleyball, dan Palmer 452.8380 OtheR Contact InFoRmation Knights hall 452.8206 or 452.8207 Sports Information: [email protected] athletics.bellarmine.edu Knights Hall and Owsley B. Frazier Stadium are equipped with wireless capability. Additional phone lines for electronic trans- missions are available upon request. 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Excusing a player from practice to Fax: (812) 949-6585 Fax: (502) 479-2224 conduct a media interview is at the discretion of the coach. www.news-tribune.net www.790wkrd.com 1 CoachInG staff HEAD COAch DERON SPINK In 2011 Head Coach Deron Spink returns to the helm of the Bellarmine base- ball program as the most successful coach in the programs long history. Entering his seventh year, Spink is not only the longest tenured coach at Bellarmine, but also the all time leader in career wins. Spink notched his 152nd win on February 14th with a 4-2 over the University of North Alabama to pass Hall of Famer Al Burke for tops on the career wins ColleGe ReCoRd list. 2010 Bellarmine 34-24(18-12) Spink came to Bellarmine in 2005 2009 Bellarmine 33-24(19-13) and led the Knights to a 29-31 record in his 2008 Bellarmine 36-22(23-7) tion National Championship. In three first year. Over the next few the Knights saw 2007 Bellarmine 29-30(23-15) seasons in California, Spink and his Sacra- 2006 Bellarmine 24-27(19-24) improvement capped by 2008 season that saw 2005 Bellarmine 29-31(20-18) mento City teams recorded a remarkable 122- the Knights go 36-22 including 23-7 in the 20 record. Career Record: 185-158 (0.539) GLVC, winning the East Division. Bellarm- Career Conf. Record: 122-89 (.578) In 1999, Spink joined the staff at the ine would go on to finish third in the GLVC University of Missouri-St. Louis. In his six tournament and earn their first trip to the years there, he helped lead the Rivermen to NCAA tournament since 1989. For the five consecutive GLVC tournaments. In Knights outstanding play that season the 2003, Missouri-St. Louis won the GLVC GLVC honored Spink with the 2008 Coach tournament title and earned a trip to the of the Year Award. NCAA tournament. During his tenure at Bellarmine, Spink played college ball at Sacramento Spink has coached 24 All-GLVC selections City College and Armstrong Atlantic State and two All-Americans. He has also helped University. During his time at Sacramento players reach the ultimate dream as two City, he helped lead his team to a California Knights have been selected in the Major Community College runner-up finish in both League Baseball draft as pitcher Michael 1992 and 1993. From there he transferred to Thompson was selected in the 47th round by Armstrong Atlantic State University, in the St. Louis Cardinals in 2009 and Patrick Savannah, Ga., where he helped lead his Brady by the Seattle Mariners in 48th round squad to the 1994 NCAA Division II Cham- in 2010. pionship. The Pirates finished fifth in the Spink began his coaching career at country that season. Sacramento City College in 1996 where he Spink and his wife Andrea live in Louis- worked primarily with outfielders and hitters. ville and have two children, Gabby (4) and During the 1998 campaign, he helped guide Ryan (3). the Panthers to a remarkable 44-2 season and a National Junior College Athletic Associa- AssISTANT COAch JOsh ThOMAS AssISTANT COAch Thomas is in his sixth year at Bel- SHANE GORDON larmine. He is a graduate of the Gordon is in his sixth year at University of Missouri-St. Louis with a Bellarmine. Gordon is a graduate degree in Management and Organiza- of Northern Kentucky University tional Behavior and he later recieved with a degree in Exercise Science. his MBA from Bellarmine’s W. Field He was a pitcher for the Norse Rubel School of Business. He played for four years, including two four years on the baseball team at trips to the NCAA tournament. Missouri-St. Louis, including three His primary responsibility is under Coah Spink. His primary working with the Knights pitching responsibility for the Knights is coaching staff. first base. Knights 2011 2 baseball RosteR NO. NAME CLASS POS. B/T HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL(PREVIOUS) 2 michael morrissette So. INF R/R Joliet, Ill. Providence Catholic 3 John Lyons Sr. INF R/R Pevely, mo. herculaneum (Jefferson College) 5 Trevor Parson Fr.