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UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA ARGONAUTS (13-10, 6-6 GSC) vs. MEDIA INFORMATION UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA WOLVES (10-12, 4-8 GSC) Media Contact: Martin Foley - Assistant Director of Athletic Communications (DH) Saturday, March 18, 2017 - 2:00/5:00 p.m. - Cole Field, Carrollton, Georgia Cell: (603) 339-8650 - Office: (850) 474-2428 - Email: [email protected] Sunday, March 19, 2017 - 1:00 p.m. - Cole Field, Carrollton, Georgia Baseball Twitter: @UWF_Baseball - Athletics Twitter: @GoArgos Games #24-26 • Road Games #11-13 • Live Stats: GoArgos.com #GoArgos #SpoonBall

RANKINGS SEASON BREAKDOWN

WE BEAT EMBRY-RIDDLE TWICE Collegiate Baseball National Poll (3/13) Overall...... 13-10 - UWF went into its midweek series with Embry-Riddle having nev- 1. Tampa ...... 16-4 GSC Standing...... T6 2. Angelo St...... 16-2 Current streak...... W3 3. North Georgia...... 16-4 er beat the Eagles in its three previous meetings, but the Argonauts 4. Central Missouri...... 15-4 Last 10...... 6-4 swept the midweek two-game set defeating Embry Ridde 9-5 and 5. Mount Olive...... 19-5 At Home...... 6-7 6. Nova Southeastern...... 15-6 On Road...... 7-3 12-6 to improve to 13-10 on the year. 7. Azusa Pacific...... 15-3 In day games...... 11-9 8. South Carolina-Aiken...... 18-4 In night games...... 2-1 - The ERAU pitching staff was tagged for a 7.00 ERA over the 9. Millersville...... 11-4 Game one of DH...... 1-5 10. U.C. San Diego...... 15-4 course of two games. The Eagles’ pitching staff did not get much 11. Mercyhurst...... 8-1 Game two of DH...... 3-3 12..Southern New Hampshire...... 9-3 February...... 8-6 help from its defense, with ERAU committing nine errors for a .894 13..Chico State...... 19-4 March...... 5-4 fielding percentage in the series. 14..Lynn...... 16-7 April...... 0-0 15..Emporia State...... 15-4 May...... 0-0 - Brandon Harmon was the offensive cataylst for the Argos in the 16..West Texas A&M...... 16-2 vs. Gulf South Conference...... 6-6 17..Cal. Baptist...... 16-6 series, going 5-for-7 (.714) with a home run and three RBI. 18..Dixie State...... 17-5 vs. Sunshine State Conference...... 4-4 19..St. Joseph’s...... 11-2 vs. South Region...... 13-10 - Chase Kiefer led the team with five RBI in a 3-for-8 showing over 20..Southern Arkansas...... 14-5 vs. NCAA Division II...... 13-10 21..Indianapolis...... 10-4 vs. Collegiate Baseball Top 30...... 0-3 the series. Kiefer also recorded his 69th and 70th career stolen 22..Colorado-Mesa...... 13-7 vs. NCBWA National Top 25...... 0-0 23..Delta State...... 14-6 vs. NCBWA South Region Top 10...... 1-5 bases in the series, putting him just seven shy of the UWF program 24..Flagler...... 16-7 record. 25..Texas A&M-Kingsville...... 11-4 vs. Perfect Game Top 25...... 0-0 26..North Greenville...... 20-5 In Florida...... 10-8 - Jared Middleton (3.1 IP), Brian Browning (2.0 IP) and JT Granat 27..Lubbock Christian...... 15-7 In Georgia...... 1-2 28..Union...... 17-5 In Mississippi...... 0-0 (2.0 IP) all turned in scoreless performances. Middleton earned 29..Grand Valley State...... 8-4 In Alabama...... 2-0 his second win of the season on Tuesday, while Browning’s two 30..Henderson State...... 14-5 In Tennessee...... 0-0 NCBWA National Poll (3/14) vs. RH starter...... 8-7 innings of hitless relief helped set up JT Granat for his first career 1. USC Aiken...... 18-4 vs. LH starter...... 5-3 2. Central Missouri...... 15-4 save in his first-ever relief appearance on Wednesday. 3. Tampa...... 16-4 Leading after 6 innings...... 11-1 4. West Texas A&M...... 16-2 Tied after 6 innings...... 1-1 5. Chico State...... 19-4 Trailing after 6 innings...... 1-8 6. Mercyhurst...... 8-1 Leading after 7 innings...... 10-1 TRACE PENTON NAMED GSC FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK 7. Nova Southeastern...... 15-6 Tied after 7 innings...... 0-0 8. Angelo State...... 16-2 Trailing after 7 innings...... 1-6 9. Southern New Hampshire...... 9-3 - Trace Penton turned in a team season-high eight innings pitched 10. Grand Valley State...... 8-4 Leading after 8 innings...... 11-1 in a 6-1 setback on Saturday against UAH, allowing no runs on just 11. Mount Olive ...... 19-5 Tied after 8 innings...... 0-0 12. Emporia State...... 15-4 Trailing after 8 innings...... 0-6 two hits. Penton arrived in the game with two runners on base and 13. UC San Diego...... 15-4 Argos score first...... 10-1 no outs in the second inning, and needed just three pitches to get 14. Millersville...... 11-4 Opponents score first...... 3-9 15. Lynn...... 16-7 Shutouts...... 1-0 out of the inning. 16. North Georgia...... 16-4 17. Indianapolis...... 10-4 Scoring less than 3 runs...... 0-6 - Penton needed just 73 pitches over the course of his eight-inning 18. Azusa Pacific...... 15-3 Scoring 3-5 runs...... 3-4 19. St. Edward’s...... 15-8 Scoring 6 or more runs...... 10-0 performance. 20. Dixie State...... 17-5 Argos hit HR...... 5-2 21. Francis Marion...... 19-4 1-run games...... 1-2 - The Cantonment native owns a team-best 1.02 ERA and has not 22. Southern Arkansas...... 14-5 Walk-offs...... 0-0 23. LIU Post...... 7-4 allowed a run since his collegiate debut on Feb. 4 against Florida 24. Valdosta State...... 16-7 Extra innings...... 0-1 25. St. Joseph’s College...... 11-2 Midweek games...... 5-0 Series openers...... 2-5 *Notes continue on pg. 2 NCBWA South Region Poll (3/13) Series finales...... 5-2 1. Tampa...... 16-4 Series W-L-T (home)...... 1-3 2. Nova Southeastern...... 15-6 Series W-L-T (road)...... 2-1 3. Lynn...... 16-7 EXPECTED STARTING PITCHERS 4. Valdosta State...... 16-7 Series W-L-T (total)...... 3-4 5. Delta State...... 14-6 Series sweeps (home)...... 1-1 21-JARROD PETREE, R-Sr., RHP 3-1 2.37 ERA 6. Florida Southern...... 14-6 Series sweeps (road)...... 1-0 7. Union...... 17-5 Series sweep...... 2-1 - Has thrown a complete game in each of his last two starts... One of 8. North Alabama...... 13-7 Come-from-behind wins...... 8 9. Lee...... 15-6 ALL-TIME VS. West Georgia...... 33-35 4 pitchers in GSC w/ 2 CG, one of 16 in DII 10. West Alabama...... 14-7 - Seventh in the GSC with 2.37 ERA - One of just two pitchers in UWF history to be top 5 in career winning percentage and ERA PROBABLE STARTERS - Third in GSC with 5.93 hits allowed per nine innings 31-TRACE28-JT GRANAT, PENTON, Jr., Fr.,RHP RHP 2-1 1-0 1.23 ERA1.02 ERA Pos-Name AVG OBP SLG HR RBI R SB-SBA STREAK - Named GSC Freshman of the Week on Tuesday after throwing 8 C-Matt Sullivan, So. .313 .340 .375 0 5 9 3-3 3 shutout rinnings of relief vs. UAH last Saturday - Only UWF pitcher to throw eight innings in a game this season 1B-Justin Ambrosino, Sr. .340 .373 .585 6 30 16 5-9 0-9 - Currently rides streak of 15 consecutive innings without allowing 2B-Nic Strasser, Jr. .284 .372 .420 1 11 18 2-4 3 a run - Owns team-best 1.02 ERA 3B-Chase Kiefer, R-Sr. .294 .347 .329 0 14 21 13-14 2 13-JARED GONZALEZ, Jr., RHP 1-0 2.95 ERA SS-Robert Lopez, So. .280 .375 .413 2 12 19 0-1 0-3 - Earned first win of the season last week vs. UAH, throwing six LF-Brandon Harmon, Jr. .364 .462 .429 1 13 17 7-11 3 innings with two runs and nine hits allowed CF-Michael Savas, Sr. .227 .250 .227 0 3 1 0-1 4 - Has made eight relief outings this year - five have been scoreless - Owned a 0.96 ERA through his first six appearances of the RF-Ladeavon Matthews, Sr. .346 .407 .407 0 15 14 3-4 3 season - Owns a 1.92 ERA over five appearances at home DH-Nick Kerkmann, Jr. .316 .460 .342 0 6 10 0-0 2 Southern. He currently rides a streak of 15 innings without allowing a run. UNIVERSITY - Penton is expected to make his first collegiate start in the second game of Saturday’s doubleheader. Location...... Pensacola, Florida Founded ...... 1967 Enrollment...... 13,030 NEW LOOK TO THE ROTATION President...... Dr. Martha Saunders - This weekend’s starting rotation features a new look, and includes Jar- Athletic Director...... Dave Scott rod Petree, Trace Penton and Jared Gonzalez, who all started the 2017 National Affiliation...... NCAA Division II season in the bullpen. Conference...... Gulf South - All three starters have had a very strong 2017 so far and the three have Nickname...... Argonauts combined for a 5-1 record, 2.56 ERA and .217 opponent batting average. Colors...... Royal Blue and Kelly Green Mascot...... Argie the Argonaut - The trio also owns a 2.33 strikeout-to-walk ratio and is averaging just 1.2 Home Field (Capacity)...... Jim Spooner Field (2,500) extra base hits allowed per nine innings pitched. 2016 TEAM INFO RECENT HISTORY VS. WEST GEORGIA Overall Record...... 36-17 - UWF won the regular season series against UWG last year, but fell to GSC Record...... 24-7 (1st Place) the Wolves in both the GSC Tournament and NCAA South Regional last Home Record...... 16-9 (9-3 GSC) season. Away Record...... 18-6 (15-4 GSC) - Jarrod Petree owns a 1.08 lifetime ERA vs. West Georgia and has al- Neutral Site Record...... 2-2 lowed just five hits over three career appearances and 8.1 IP. Postseason Record...... 3-4 GSC Tournament (Pensacola, Fla.)...... 1-2 - Michael Savas hit .400 with a HR and 3 RBI against UWG last season to NCAA South Regional (Tampa, Fla.)...... 2-2 lead returning players. Regional Finish...... Regional Quarterfinal (7-6 L vs. West ...... Georgia) OUR BULLPEN IS VERY GOOD GSC Tournament Finish.... Tournament Quarterfinal (3-1 L vs...... - With a 2.18 ERA in conference play this season and a 2.17 ERA in the .West Georgia) team’s last 10 games, the bullpen has proven to be a major strength for Final NCBWA Ranking...... 10 UWF as the team approaches the midpoint of the season. Final Collegiate Baseball Ranking...... 23 - Five different players have recorded a save for the Argos this season, Final Perfect Game Ranking...... 13 making it the first time since the 2013 season that has happened. BASEBALL HISTORY - UWF’s bullpen owns a 3.36 ERA on the season and the UWF bats have tagged opposing relievers for a 6.40 ERA this year. First Season of Baseball...... 1981 All-Time Record...... 1149-785-1 (.594) (35 years) - On the season, UWF owns a 2.73 ERA as a team in innings 6-9. All-Time GSC Record...... 268-224 (.546) (22 years) Conference Tournament Championships...... 1(2007) AWAY FROM THE SPOON Conference Regular Season Championships.. 5 (2003, 2004 ...... 2010, 2011, 2016) - Although having a strong tradition of being a team that plays well at NCAA Regional Appearances...... 6 (2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, home, UWF has thrived on the road each of the past two seasons. UWF ...... 2013, 2016) takes a 7-3 road record and a four-game road winning streak into West All-America Selections...... 21 Georgia this weekend. All-South Region Selections...... 66 - Nick Kerkmann leads the team with a .412 average in road games this All-Conference Selections...... 112 year. He is closely followed by Chase Kiefer (.400), Brandon Harmon (.382) and Nic Strasser (.349). - Justin Ambrosino leads the team with 17 RBI in road games this year. Other palyers with double digit RBI totals in road games this year include Chase Kiefer (12) and Brandon Harmon (10).

MIDWEEK SUCCESS - UWF has dominated its midweek opponents this year, owning a perfect 5-0 record after sweeping Embry-Riddle earlier this week. - The Argos are hitting .311 as a team while holding its opponents to a .236 average. The UWF pitching staff has also thrived, owning a 2.80

2017 GSC STANDINGS

School GSC Pct. Ovr. Pct. H A N Streak North Alabama 9-3 0.750 14-8 0.636 7-3 6-3 1-2 L1 Valdosta State 8-4 0.667 16-7 0.696 9-2 5-5 2-0 W1 West Alabama 8-4 0.667 15-7 0.682 11-2 3-4 1-1 W4 Union 7-4 0.636 18-5 0.783 7-3 11-2 0-0 W1 Delta State 7-5 0.583 15-7 0.682 5-4 9-3 1-0 W1 Lee 6-6 0.500 16-8 0.667 8-5 8-3 0-0 L1 West Florida 6-6 0.500 13-10 0.565 6-7 7-3 0-0 W3 Alabama Huntsville 6-6 0.500 10-12 0.455 4-2 6-10 0-0 L1 Shorter 5-7 0.417 14-8 0.636 5-5 8-2 1-1 L1 West Georgia 4-8 0.333 10-12 0.455 6-6 4-6 0-0 L1 Christian Brothers 3-9 0.250 8-16 0.333 8-10 0-6 0-0 W1 Mississippi College 2-9 0.182 4-17 0.190 2-9 2-8 0-0 W2 ERA in comparison to its opponents’ 7.77. TEAM SINGLE-GAME HIGHS - BATTING - Brandon Harmon leads the team with a .412 (7-for-17) average in midweeks this year. At-Bats, Game...... 51 (@ Rollins 2/12) Most Runs, Game...... 20 (@ Rollins 2/12) - Justin Ambrosino’s .720 slugging percentage, three home runs and 10 Most Runs, Inning...... 7 (3rd Inning @ Embry-Riddle 3/14) RBI all lead the team in midweek contests this year. Most Hits, Game...... 24 (@ Rollins 2/12) - Other notable midweek offensive standouts include Chase Kiefer (.381 Fewest Hits, Game...... 5 (vs. Florida Southern 2/3) & 8 RBI) and Robert Lopez (.353). Most Doubles, Game...... 4 (@ Embry-Riddle 3/14) - Brian Browning owns a 0.00 ERA over his four midweek appearances Most Triples, Game...... 1 (Three Times) totaling 6.2 innings pitched. Most Home Runs, Game...... 2 (Three Times) - Jared Middleton is 2-0 in midweek action this year and has a strong Most RBI, Game...... 15 (@ Rollins 2/12) 0.87 ERA. Most Walks, Game...... 8 (vs. Mississippi College 2/19) Most Strikeouts, Game...... 12 (@ Rollins 2/10) PETREE’S SUCCESSFUL RETURN TO THE ROTATION Most Stolen Bases, Game...... 5 (Twice - last vs. North Alabama 3/4) - Jarrod Petree made his first start in 680 days on March 4 against Most Sacrafice Flies, Game...... 2 (@ Rollins 2/11) North Alabama and posted his second career complete game, pitching Most Caught Stealing, Game...... 2 (Three Times) 7 innings against the Lions to lead UWF to a 4-3 win over North Ala- Most Ground Into DoublePlay, Game...... 3 (vs. Valdosta State 2/26) bama. Consecutive Scoreless Innings...... 13 (vs. UAH G1-G2 3/11) - Petree is 3-1 on the year and 14-3 in his UWF career. His .824 win- TEAM SINGLE-GAME HIGHS - PITCHING ning percentage and his career 2.52 ERA are both fifth best in the UWF record book. Most Runs Allowed...... 15 (vs. Rollins 2/12) - Among the conference, Petree ranks sixth in ERA (2.37), fourth in Most Runs, Inning...... 8 (vs. Rollins 2/12, 3rd Inning) opponent batting average (.189) and fifth in wins (3). Among pitchers Most Hits Allowed, Game...... 15 (vs. Spring Hill 2/8) qualified for the GSC statistical leaders, Petree’s eight runs allowed is Most Home Runs Allowed, Game...... 2 (Twice - last @ Embry- Riddle 3/15) the lowest in the conference. Most Strikeouts, Game...... 13 (vs. Florida Southern 2/4 G1) Most Walks, Game...... 9 (vs. Rollins 2/12) Fewest Hits Allowed, Game...... 2 (vs. AUM 2/15) NINE SPOT SUCCESS Pitchers Used, Game...... 6 (Twice - Last vs. AUM 2/15) - Ironically enough, UWF has seen the most offensive production from Scoreless Innings Streak...... 8 (vs. Rollins 2/10 7th - 2/11 5th) its No. 9 spot in the order this year. UWF No. 9 hitters are hitting a combined .368, which is .039 points higher than any other spot in the lineup. Most Innings, Game, Relievers...... 7 (vs. Rollins 2/12) - A key to some of the Argos’ offensive success has come from the .488 TEAM SINGLE-GAME HIGHS - FIELDING on base percentage coming from the UWF No. 9 hitters. The spot also Errors, Game, Team...... 5 ( vs. Mississippi College 2/18) has six stolen bases this year -- the second most after the leadoff spot’s Errors, Game, Individual...... 2 (Three Times) total of 12. Errors, Consecutive Games, Team...... 3 (2/4 G1 - 2/18) Errors, Consecutive Games Without, Team...... 1 (Five Times) LOOKING TO GET BACK ON TRACK Doubleplays, Game, Team...... 2 (Four Times) - After having dropped three consecutive GSC series, it is just the first MISCELLANEOUS time since April 26, 2009 that the team has lost three consecutive GSC series. Longest Game, Extra Innings...... 11 (vs. Florida Southern 2/4 G1) Longest Game, Time (9 innings)...... 4:15 (vs. Rollins 2/12) - UWF’s streak of 13 consecutive conference series wins came to a Longest Game, Time (Extra Innings)...... 3:41 (vs. Florida Southern 2/4 G1) close on Feb. 25 at Valdosta State. It was the longest streak in the conference since 2011. Fastest Game, Time (9 innings)...... 2:18 (vs. AUM 2/15) Largest Margin, Victory...... 8 (vs. AUM 2/15) - UWF won 13 consecutive GSC series prior to last weekend and Largest Margin, Loss...... 7 (vs. Valdosta State 2/25 G2) posted an outstanding 29-7 record against conference foes during that stretch. Shut Outs Thrown...... 1 Times Shut Out...... 0 - The Argos won all 11 of their GSC series last season, becoming the first team since Delta State in 2012 to accomplish that feat. The Argos took home its first-ever GSC Regular Season Championship last sea- INDIVIDUAL SINGLE-GAME HIGHS - PITCHING son Most Earned Runs Allowed, Game...... 5, McClellan (vs. North Alabama 3/4) - Against North Alabama, UWF had its eight home conference series Most Hits Allowed, Game...... 9, Gonzalez (vs. UAH 3/12) winning streak snapped with the Lions taking 2-of-3. UWF also had its Most Home Runs Allowed, Game...... 2, Harville (@ Embry-Riddle 3/15) streak of four consecutive series wins against the Lions dating back to Innings Pitched, Game...... 8.0, Penton (vs. UAH 3/11) 2013 snapped. Most Strikeouts, Game ...... 7, Granat (vs. Rollins 2/10) Most Walks, Game...... 4, (Three Tiimes) #400 Most Innings (Relievers)...... 4.1, Petree (vs. Florida Southern 2/4 G1) - After UWF’s 12-8 comeback victory against Valdosta State on Feb 26., INDIVIDUALindividual SINGLE-GAME single-game HIGHS hitting - BATTING head coach Mike Jeffcoat became the ninth coach in GSC history to earn his 400th win. Most At-Bats, Game...... 7, Ambrosino (vs. Rollins 2/12) Most Runs, Game...... 5, Kiefer (vs. Rollins 2/12) - Jeffcoat entered 2017 as the 19th winningest active Division II coach Most Hits, Game...... 5, Ambrosino (vs. Rollins 2/12) with a .654 winning percentage. Most Doubles, Game...... 1 (Seven Tied) - His .654 winning percentage is also 40th best all-time in Division II. Most Triples, Game...... 1, Twice (Last - Kiefer vs. Valdosta State 2/26) Jeffcoat owns the 26th best winning percentage among coaches in DII Most Home Runs, Game...... 2, Ambrosino (vs. Spring Hill 2/8) Most Extra Base Hits, Game...... 2, Ambrosino (vs. Spring Hill 2/8) history with at least 400 wins. Most RBI, Game...... 5, (Three Times) - A four-time GSC Coach of the Year, Jeffcoat became the third active Most Walks, Game...... 3, Lopez (vs. Mississippi College 2/19) GSC coach to have 400 wins under his belt -- joining West Alabama’s Most Strikeouts, Game...... 4 (Three Tied) Gary Rundles (546 wins) and Delta State’s Mike Kinnison (859 wins). Most Stolen Bases, Game...... 2 (Kiefer, Twice - Last vs. Rollins 2/12) Most Caught Stealing, Game...... 1 (Three Tied) Most Ground Into DoublePlay, Game...... 2, Matthews (vs. Valdosta State 2/26) 2017 SCHEDULE/RESULTS

DATE OPPONENT RESULT/TIME WP LP S ATT TIME 2/3/2017 FLORIDA SOUTHERN L 2-5 BROWNING(1-0) GRANAT(0-1) HANE(1) 346 2:47 2/4/2017 FLORIDA SOUTHERN (DH) L 3-5 (11) SAVAGE (1-0) MCCLELLAN (0-1) 344 3:41 2/4/2017 FLORIDA SOUTHERN L 3-7 SMITH (1-0) BROWNING (0-1) KNOWLES 346 2:47 2/8/2017 Spring Hill W 13-8 MIDDLETON (1-0) BARRIOS (0-1) 111 3:10 2/10/2017 Rollins L 1-4 CASE (1-0) GRANAT (0-2) VECCHIONE (3) 323 2:21 2/11/2017 Rollins W 5-1 SMITH (1-0) AUERBACH (1-1) 351 2:45 2/12/2017 Rollins W 20-15 PETREE (1-0) SCAFIDI (0-1) MCCLELLAN (1) 411 4:15 2/15/2017 AUBURN-MONTGOMERY W 8-0 PENTON (1-0) SCOTT (0-1) 245 2:18 2/18/2017 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE* W 7-3 GRANAT (1-2) FRAZE (1-2) GONZALEZ (1) 302 2:37 2/18/2017 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE* W 6-2 SMITH (2-0) TABORDA (0-2) PETREE (1) 299 2:09 2/19/2017 MISSISSPPI COLLEGE* W 11-3 O’CONNOR (1-0) INGRAM (0-2) 268 3:27 2/25/2017 Valdosta State* L 5-6 DONOFRO (1-0) GRANAT (1-3) 400 3:00 2/25/2017 Valdosta State* L 1-8 HAMILTON (3-0) SMITH (2-1) 400 2:15 2/26/2017 Valdosta State* W 12-8 PETREE (2-0) HARWELL (0-1) 355 3:42 3/4/2017 NORTH ALABAMA* L 4-6 JOYNER (5-0) MCCLELLAN (0-2) 309 2:47 3/4/2017 NORTH ALABAMA* W 4-3 PETREE (3-0) BAILEY (2-2) 309 2:15 3/5/2017 NORTH ALABAMA* L 2-6 TRAGLIA (2-0) O’CONNOR (1-1) 169 2:30 3/8/2017 Auburn-Montgomery W 4-1 SMITH (3-1) ARROYO (1-2) HARVILLE (1) 120 2:27 3/11/2017 ALABAMA HUNTSVILLE* L 1-6 MCRAE (3-0) GRANAT (1-4) 333 2:39 3/11/2017 ALABAMA HUNTSVILLE* L 1-2 MYERS (2-2) PETREE (3-1) CLEMONS (4) 333 1:57 3/12/2017 ALABAMA HUNTSVILLE* W 9-3 GONZALEZ (1-0) CAMP (2-1) 160 2:31 3/14/2017 Embry-Riddle W 9-5 MIDDLETON (2-0) (NAAB 1-4) GRANAT (1) 120 2:55 3/15/2017 Embry-Riddle W 12-6 SMITH (4-1) (LEE 2-4) 109 2:57 3/18/2017 West Georiga* 2:00 pm ET 3/18/2017 West Georgia* 5:00 pm ET 3/19/2017 West Georiga* 2:00 pm ET 3/22/2017 SPRING HILL 6:00 pm 3/25/2017 CHRISTIAN BROTHERS* 2:00 pm 3/25/2017 CHRISTIAN BROTHERS* 5:00 pm 3/26/2017 CHRISTIAN BROTHERS* 1:00 pm 4/1/2017 Union* 1:00 pm 4/1/2017 Union* 4:00 pm 4/2/2017 Union* 1:00 pm 4/4/2017 NORTH GEORGIA 6:00 pm 4/5/2017 NORTH GEORGIA 3:00 pm 4/8/2017 West Alabama* 1:00 pm 4/8/2017 West Alabama* 4:00 pm 4/9/2017 West Alabama* 1:00 pm 4/12/2017 SPRING HILL 6:00 pm 4/14/2017 DELTA STATE* 2:00 pm 4/14/2017 DELTA STATE* 5:00 pm 4/15/2017 DELTA STATE* 1:00 pm 4/18/2017 COLOMBUS STATE 6:00 pm 4/19/2017 COLOMBUS STATE 2:00 pm 4/22/2017 Shorter* 12:00 pm ET 4/22/2017 Shorter* 3:00 pm ET 4/23/2017 Shorter* 1:00 pm ET 4/29/2017 LEE* 2:00 pm 4/29/2017 LEE* 5:00 pm 4/30/2017 LEE* 2:00 pm 5/6-9/2017 GSC Tournament TBA 5/18-22/2017 NCAA South Regional TBA 5/27-6/3/2017 DII College World Series TBA HEAD COACH MIKE JEFFCOAT

Overall GSC Year W L Pct. W L Pct. Finish 2006 * 34 25 0.576 10 10 0.5 4 2007 *!# 43 19 0.694 10 8 0.556 3 2008 20 32 0.385 5 13 0.278 6 2009 * 33 23 0.589 8 10 0.444 4 2010 “*# 36 20 0.643 11 3 0.786 1 2011 “*#$< 52 9 0.852 17 3 0.85 1 2012 *# 35 19 0.648 11 11 0.5 6 2013 *# 39 14 0.736 18 8 0.692 3 2014 * 34 11 0.756 22 7 0.759 2 2015 * 30 18 0.625 21 11 0.656 4 2016 -*# 36 17 0.679 24 7 0.774 1 2017 13 10 0.565 6 6 0.555 Total 405 217 0.652 163 97 0.630 * - GSC Tournament Appearance (9) “ - GSC East Division Championship (1) # - NCAA Regional Appearance (10) - - GSC Regular Season Championship (1) $ - NCAA National Tournament App. (1) < - NCAA National Championship (1)

A four-time Gulf South Conference Coach of the Year The 2016 team set a new school record for conference honoree, Mike Jeffcoat has led the Argonauts to being wins, with 24, which is also the third most for a single one of the premier NCAA Division II programs in the season in GSC history. Under Jeffcoat’s pitching ex- nation since being promoted from pitching coach on pertise, the Argonauts posted the nation’s best strike- August 8, 2005. Heading into his 12th year as head out-to-walk ratio and walks allowed per nine innings coach, Jeffcoat owns a career record of 392-207 for a average, while finishing in DII’s top 10 in earned run .654 career winning percentage. Jeffcoat took over for average. UWF had eight All-GSC selections in 2016, his mentor and long-time UWF head coach Jim Spoon- which was the highest total amongst all GSC clubs. er, who was at the helm from 1983-2005, making Jeff- The 2016 squad ranked as high as No. 10 nationally. coat the fourth coach in the program’s 32-year history. UWF finished second in the GSC in 2014, finishing Jeffcoat has recently led the Argonauts to a 2016 GSC the year with a 34-11 overall record with a 22-7 GSC Regular Season Championship, a 2011 NCAA Division mark. West Florida had 12 All-GSC selections honored II National Championship, five NCAA South Region- in 2014, which stands as the highest total in program al tournaments in the last seven years, and a .713 history. winning percentage from 2010-2015 against NCAA competition – the 13th highest winning percentage in In 2013, UWF finished the season ranked No. 5 in the NCAA Division II during that span. The Argonauts have nation, and Jeffcoat reached the NCAA South Regional made an appearance in the GSC Tournament for eight for the fourth straight season and for the fifth time in consecutive seasons and have posted eight-straight program history. In addition, the Argos broke their own 30-win seasons, which stands as the longest active GSC fielding percentage record of .971 (2011) with a streak in the GSC. .972 percentage in 2013.

In terms of individual recognition, UWF has seen 72 In his sixth season as head coach, Jeffcoat led the All-GSC honorees, 43 All-South Region selections, 21 team on a historic run to claim the program’s first-ever All-Americans nods, three South Region Pitcher of the NCAA Division II National Championship, clinching Year awards and 12 Major League Baseball draft picks the title with a 12-2 win over Winona State on June 4, have all come to fruition under the tutelage of Jeffcoat. 2011 in Cary, North Carolina. During the 2011 season, the Argonauts posted a 52-9 record and ranked in the Jeffcoat has been named by his peers as GSC Coach top 10 nationally in runs scored, earned run average of the Year in 2007, 2011, 2014 and most recently, in and fielding percentage. Jeffcoat was named Nation- 2016. He enters the 2017 season as one of only two al Coach of the Year by both the American Baseball active GSC coaches with at least four GSC Coach of Coaches Association and National Collegiate Baseball the Year awards. In Jeffcoat’s head coaching career, Writers Association in 2011. UWF owns a 37-29 record in postseason play.

BROADCASTING NOTES

2 TANNER MAY • SS • 6-1 • 180 • FR • ORLANDO, FLA. • Hit .290 in conference action last season • Scored a team-high two runs against AUM on 3/8 19 JARED MIDDLETON • LHP • 5-11 • 215 • RFR • LAKELAND, FLA. • Started season recording a hit in four of his first five games • Owns a 0.86 ERA in his three starts this year • Struckout a team-low two times (minimum 20 at bats) • Team is 3-0 in Middleton’s starts • One of three Dr. Phillips HS grads on team (Strasser, Sullivan) • Just six of his 13 runs allowed have been earned 3 NIC STRASSER • 2B • 5-10 • 185 • JR • ORLANDO, FLA. • Earned second win of the season after throwing 3.1 innings vs Emb- • One home run away from cracking top 10 in UWF career HRs (11) ry-Riddle Tuesday - allowed just one hit • Leads the team with six doubles 21 JARROD PETREE • RHP • 6-2 • 195 • RSR • APOPKA, FLA. • Team is 5-1 in his five multi-hit games this year • Has thrown a complete game in each of his last two starts... One of 4 • Second on team with 21 total bases in GSC play this year pitchers in GSC w/ 2 CG, one of 16 in DII • 2017 NCBWA Preseason All-South Region Second Team selection • Seventh in the GSC with 2.37 ERA 4 TREVOR PAYNE • C • 5-9 • 180 • FR • ROCKLEDGE, FLA. • One of just two pitchers in UWF history to be top 5 in career • Had team season-long 14-game on base streak sanpepd on 3/12 vs UAH winning percentage and ERA • Named GSC Freshman of the Week on Feb. 14 • Third in GSC with 5.93 hits allowed per nine innings • One of two Argonaut players with more walks (9) than strikeouts (5) with • 2017 NCBWA Preseason All-American Honorable Mention a minimum of 20 at bats (May) 22 JUSTIN AMBROSINO • 1B • 6-4 • 230 • SR • BRANDON, FLA. • Team is 5-2 in his starts at catcher • Leads the GSC with 30 RBI -- 29th most in DII 5 BRANDON HARMON • OF • 5-9 • 175 • JR • LAWRENCEVILLE, GA. • Third in the GSC with 6 HR, Eighth with 32 hits • Leads team with .364 average and .462 OBP - batting average is 16th • Leads the GSC with 94 at bats best in GSC • Leads the team with six multi-RBI games this season • Led the UWF offense in midweek series vs. Embry-Riddle: 5-for-7, HR, 3 23 MICHAEL SAVAS • OF • 6-3 • 185 • SR • OVIEDO, FLA . RBI, 2 R, 8 TB • Has an active team-best four game hitting streak • Hitting team-best .382 in team’s last 10 games • Hitting .308 during current hitting streak • Leads team with nine multi-hit games this year • Led UWF with two home runs in 2016 NCAA South Regional 6 CASEY CRAWFORD • IF • 5-11 • 185 • RFR • ORLANDO, FLA. • Has come on as a pinch runner twice this season • Has reached base in 10 of 21 (.476 OBP) plate appearances this year 26 JACKSON SMITH • RHP • 6-3 • 225 • RJR • HARTSELLE, ALA. • Recorded first career multi-hit game at Valdosta State on 2/26 • Earned fourth win of the season on Wednesday vs Embry-Riddle • Has scored one run in five of 11 games played • Third in the GSC with four wins on the year • Team is 2-1 in his three starts this year • Has not allowed more than three earned runs in any start this seaosn 8 CHASE KIEFER • OF/IF • 5-11 • 170 • RSR • PENSACOLA, FLA. • Tied season-high of five strikeouts on 3/8 vs AUM • Has reached base or advanced runners in 49.5% of plate appearances 27 TANNER HALSTEAD • C • 6-0 • 215 • SR • PENSACOLA, FLA. this season • Recorded hits in each of his first two starts of the season • Seven stolen bases away from tying Greg Pron’s UWF career SB record • Perfect 2-for-2 when hitting with a runner on third and less than 2 outs of 77 • Transfer from South Alabama team that made NCAA Regionals last year • 14-for-39 (.359) with runners on base 28 JT GRANAT • RHP • 6-4 • 225 • SR • PENSACOLA, FLA. • Team currently rides 3-game winning streak since moving to 3B • Recorded first career save in first-ever relief appearance on Wednesday 9 ROBERT LOPEZ • IF • 6-2 • 190 • SO • LAKELAND, FLA. vs. Embry-Riddle • Has recorded a hit in 12 of his last 13 games • Leads the team with 26 strikeouts -- 15th most in the GSC • Hitting .333 in GSC play this year with 1 HR and 4 RBI • Holding opponents to a .200 average with two outs • Hitting .323 at home this year with team-best .581 home slugging • 2017 NCBWA Preseason All-South Region First Team selection percentage 30 WALKER O’CONNOR • RHP • 6-2 • 190 • RSR • BEDFORD, MASS. • 2017 Preseason All-GSC Team selection • Has a 1.80 ERA in home games this year while also holding opponents to 11 STEVE MCCLELLAN • RHP • 6-0 • 195 • RSR • WINDERMERE, FLA. a .231 batting average at home • Tied for eighth in program history with 10 career saves • Has stranded four of five inherited runners in his four relief outings this • Has six scoreless outings out of nine total appearances this year year • Has not allowed a hit in four of nine outings this year • 2017 NCBWA Preseason All-South Region Second Team selection • Owns a team-best 12.1 K’s per nine innings average 31 TRACE PENTON • RHP • 5-11 • 185 • FR • CANTONMENT, FLA. 12 MATT SULLIVAN • C • 5-11 • 185 • SO • ORLANDO, FLA. • Named GSC Freshman of the Week on Tuesday after throwing 8 shutout • Led the team with a .571/.571/.857 slashline against UNA last weekend rinnings of relief vs. UAH last Saturday • Leads the team with a .438 average in GSC play this year • Only UWF pitcher to throw eight innings in a game this season • .350 batting average at home is third best on the team • Currently rides streak of 15 consecutive innings without allowing a run • Hitting a team-best .412 over the team’s last 10 games • Owns team-best 1.02 ERA 13 JARED GONZALEZ • RHP • 6-3 • 185 • JR • NAVARRE, FLA. 33 J.A. HARVILLE • LHP • 5-7 • 179 • RJR • BAY MINETTE, ALA. • Earned first win of the season last week vs. UAH, throwing six innings • Notched first career save on 3/8 vs AUM throwing 1-2-3 9th with two runs and nine hits allowed • Third on the team with .182 opponent batting average • Has made eight relief outings this year - five have been scoreless • Five of seven outings this season he has not allowed a run • Owned a 0.96 ERA through his first six appearances of the season 34 BRIAN BROWNING • LHP • 6-3 • 200 • SR • HOMEWOOD, ALA. • Owns a 1.92 ERA over five appearances at home • Has allowed just one hit over eight appearances (13 IP) since moving to 14 LADEAVON MATTHEWS • OF • 6-0 • 200 • SR • DOUGLASVILLE, GA. bullpen • Hitting .393 with runners in scoring position, .429 with bases loaded • Holding opponents to a .038 average over his last six appearances • Hitting .349 in conference play - second on team with 11 GSC RBI • Owns a 1.42 ERA in GSC play to go along with a .053 opp. average • Team is 11-6 when hitting in the 6-7-8 spot • Opposing hitters are just 2-for-21 (.095) with two outs this season • Has recorded at least one hit in 19 of 23 games this season 35 MATT WHETSTONE • IF/RHP • 5-11 • 195 • FR • FLEMING ISLAND, FLA. 15 NICK KERKMANN • IF/OF • 6-1 • 175 • JR • OVIEDO, FLA. • Recorded first career hit against AUM on 3/8 • Owns a team-best .412 batting average in road games • First UWF player since Austin Southall to have an at bat and a pitching • Career .312 batting average is 3rd best among returning players in 2017 appearance in the same season • Hitting .421 (8-for-19) with runners on base • Ranked by Perfect Game as the No. 23 Class of 2016 third baseman in • Perfect 2-for-2 in pinch-hitting scenarios this season Florida 17 JULIO MONTES • IF • 5-11 • 210 • FR • WINDERMERE, FLA. • Recorded a 2.16 ERA and a 3-1 record as a senior • Has not appeared in game action in 2017 • Posted a .353 average at Windermere Prep as a senior • Played 2B, SS and 3B during high school career • Played summer and fall baseball for Orlando Scorpions 18 COLBY BROWN • C/IF • 6-0 • 190 • SR • LAKELAND, FLA. • Recorded 20th hit as an Argonaut on March 5 vs UNA • Hit .281 last season with five extra-base hits and 11 RBI in 25 games INDIVIDUAL SEASON-HIGHS

2-TANNER MAY 9-ROBERT LOPEZ 18-COLBY BROWN 28-JT GRANAT Hits...... 1 (Twice - last vs. UNA 3/4) Hits...... 3 (vs. MC 2/18) IP...... 6.0 (Three times) Hits...... 2 (Twice - last vs. MC 2/18) Doubles...... N/A Doubles...... 1 (Four times) Walks...... 4 (vs. FSC 2/3) Doubles...... 1 (vs. UAH 3/11) Triples...... N/A Triples...... N/A Strikeouts...... 8 (vs. MC 2/18) Triples...... N/A HR...... N/A HR...... 1 (Twice - last vs. UNA 3/4) HR...... N/A TB...... 1 (Twice - last vs. UNA 3/4) TB...... 2 (Three times) TB...... 6 (vs. AUM 2/15) RBI...... 1 (vs. MC 2/18) 30-WALKER O’CONNOR RBI.. 1 (Twice - last vs. Rollins 2/11) RBI...... 4 (vs. AUM 2/15) Runs...... N/A IP...... 6.1 (vs. UNA 3/5) Runs...... 2 (@ AUM 3/8) Runs...... 2 (Six times) Ks...... 1 (Twice - last vs. MC 2/18) Ks...... 1 (Twice - last @ VSU 2/25) Ks...... 2 (Three times) Walks...... 1 (Four times) AB...... 3 (Twice - last vs. UNA 3/4) Strikeouts...... 5 (vs. MC 2/19) AB...... 5 (@ Rollins 2/12) AB...... 5 (Five times) SB...... N/A SB...... 1 (@ AUM 3/8) SB...... N/A 31-TRACE PENTON 19-JARED MIDDLETON 3-NIC STRASSER IP...... 8 (vs. UAH 3/11) 11-STEVE MCCLELLAN IP...... 5.0 (@ SHC 2/8) Walks...... 3 (vs. AUM 2/15) Hits...... 3 (Three times) Walks...... 1 (Six times) Strikeouts.... 2 (Twice - last vs. AUM Doubles...... 2 (@ VSU 2/25) IP...... 2 (@ Embry-Riddle 3/14) Strikeouts...... 6 (@ SHC 2/8) ...... 2/15) Triples...... 1 (vs. UAH 3/12) Walks...... 1 (Four times) Strikeouts...... 2 (Five times) HR...... 1 (@ VSU 2/26) 21-JARROD PETREE 33-J.A. HARVILLE TB...... 6 (@ VSU 2/26) IP...... 3.0 (@ Rollins 2/12) 12-MATT SULLIVAN IP...... 7 (Twice - last vs. UAH 3/11) RBI...... 3 (vs. MC 2/19) Walks...... 1 (Four times) Walks...... 3 (vs. FSC 2/4) Runs...... 3 (@ Rollins 2/12) Hits...... 2 (Four times) Strikeouts...... 1 (Twice - last @ Strikeouts...... 5 (Three times) Ks...... 3 (@ Rollins 2/12) Doubles.1 (Twice - last vs. UNA 3/5) ...... Rollins 2/12) AB...... 6 (@ Rollins 2/12) Triples...... N/A SB.....1 (Twice - last @ Rollins 2/12) HR...... N/A 34-BRIAN BROWNING TB...... 3 (Twice - last vs. UNA 3/5) 22-JUSTIN AMBROSINO IP...... 3.1 (vs. FSC 2/4 G2) RBI...... 1 (Five times) 4-TREVOR PAYNE Hits...... 5 (@ Rollins 2/12) Walks...... 4 (@ Rollins 2/12) Runs...... 2 (Twice - last @ ER 3/15) Hits...... 2 (Twice - last vs. Rollins Doubles...... 1 (Three times) Strikeouts...... 4 (vs. FSC 2/4 G2) Ks...... 1 (Seven times) ...... 2/12) Triples...... 1 (vs. AUM 2/15) AB...... 5 (@ Embry-Riddle 3/14) Double...... 1 (Three times) HR...... 2 (@ SHC 2/8) SB...... 1 (Three times) Triples...... N/A TB...... 10 (@ SHC 2/8) 35-MATT WHETSTONE HR...... N/A RBI...... 5 (Twice - last @ VSU 2/26) Hits...... 1 (@ AUM 3/8) TB...... 3 (@ SHC 2/8) 13-JARED GONZALEZ Runs...... 3 (@ Rollins 2/12) Doubles...... N/A RBI...... 4 (@ Rollins 2/12) IP...... 6.0 (vs. UAH 3/12) Ks...... 2 (vs. FSC 2/4) Triples...... N/A Runs...... 3 (@ SHC 2/8) Walks.... 1 (Twice - last vs. MC 2/18) AB...... 7 (@ Rollins 2/12) HR...... N/A Ks...... 1 (Five times) Strikeouts...... 3 (@ Rollins 2/10) SB.....1 (Twice - last @ Rollins 2/12) TB...... 1 (@ AUM 3/8) AB...... 7 (@ Rollins 2/12) RBI...... N/A 14-LADEAVON MATTHEWS 23-MICHAEL SAVAS Runs...... 1 (vs. AUM 2/15) 5-BRANDON HARMON Ks...... 1 (vs. UAH 3/11) Hits...... 3 (@ Rollins 2/12) Hits...... 1 (vs. SHC 2/8) AB...... 4 (@ AUM 3/8) Hits...... 4 (@Embry-Riddle 3/14) Doubles...... 1 (Five times) Doubles...... N/A SB...... N/A Doubles...1 (Twice - last vs. UAH 3/12) Triples...... N/A Triples...... N/A IP...... 0.2 (@ VSU 2/25) Triples...... N/A HR...... N/A HR...... N/A Walks...... 2 (vs. FSC 2/4 G2) HR...... 1 (@Embry-Riddle 3/14) TB...... 3 (Four times) TB...... 1 (Five times) Strikeouts...... 1 (vs. FSC 2/4 G2) TB...... 7 (@Embry-Riddle 3/14) RBI...... 4 (vs. MC 2/18) RBI...... 1 (Three times) RBI...... 3 (@ Embry-Riddle 3/14 Runs...... 2 (Three times) Runs...... 1 (@Embry-Riddle 3/14) Runs...... 3 (@ Rollins 2/12) Ks...... 3 (@ Rollins 2/10) Ks...... 1 (Four times) Ks...... 2 (Three times) AB...... 6 (@ Rollins 2/12) AB...... 5 (@ Embry-Riddle 3/14) AB...... 6 (vs. Miss College 2/19) SB...... 1 (Three times) SB...... N/A SB...... 1 (Seven times) 15-NICK KERKMANN 26-JACKSON SMITH 6-CASEY CRAWFORD Hits...... 2 (vs. VSU 2/25) IP...... 6.1 (@ AUM 3/8) Hits...... 2 (@ VSU 2/26) Doubles...... 1 (vs. FSC 2/3) Walks...... 3 (vs. FSC 2/4) Doubles...... N/A Triples...... N/A Strikeouts...... 5 (Three times) Triples...... N/A HR...... N/A HR...... N/A TB...... 2 (Three times) 27-TANNER HALSTEAD TB...... 2 (@ VSU 2/26) RBI...... 1 (Five times) RBI...... 1 (Twice - last @ VSU 2/26) Runs...... 1 (vs. MC 2/19) Hits...... 1 (Twice - last @ SHC 2/8) Runs...... 1 (Five times) Ks...... 3 (@ Rollins 2/11) Doubles...... N/A Ks...... 1 (Four times) AB...... 4 (Three times) Triples...... N/A AB...... 3 (@ VSU 2/26) SB...... 1 (vs. UAH 3/11) HR...... N/A SB...... 1 (vs. Miss College 2/19) TB...... 1 (Twice - last @ SHC 2/8) RBI...... 2 (@ SHC 2/8) 8-CHASE KIEFER 17-JULIO MONTES Runs...... 1 (Twice - last vs. ER 3/14) Hits...... N/A Ks...... 1 (Four times) Hits...... 4 vs. (@ Rollins 2/12) Doubles...... N/A AB...... 3 (Four times) Doubles...... 1 (vs. FSC 2/4) Triples...... N/A SB...... 1 (@ SHC 2/8) Triples...... 1 (@ VSU 2/26) HR...... N/A HR...... N/A TB...... N/A TB...... 4 (@ Rollins 2/12) RBI...... N/A RBI...... 3 (@ Embry-Riddle 3/14) Runs...... N/A Runs...... 5 (@ Rollins 2/12) Ks...... N/A Ks...... 4 (@ VSU 2/25) AB...... N/A AB...... 6 (@ Rollins 2/12) SB...... N/A SB...2 (Twice - Last vs. Rollins 2/12) INDIVIDUAL CAREER-HIGHS CURRENT ARGOS IN THE RECORD BOOKS

3-NIC STRASSER 15-NICK KERKMANN Hits...... 4 (Twice - last: vs. Union Hits...... 4 (vs. Albany St 2/7/15) ...... 3/8/15) Doubles...... 1 (12 times) UWF CAREER STOLEN BASES Doubles...... 2 (Three times) Triples...... N/A 1. Greg Pron (2008-11) 77 Triples...... 1 (@ Spring Hill 2/11/15) HR...... 1 (Three times) 2. Ronnie Brown (1990-91) 71 HR...... 1 (11 times) TB...... 6 (at West Georgia 3/20/15) 3. CHASE KIEFER (2013-present) 70 TB.....7 (Twice - last vs. Shorter 4/24/16) RBI...... 2 (Seven times) RBI...... 5 (vs. Miss. Coll. 2/20/16) 4. Dennis Hansen (1983-84) 68 Runs...... 3 (Twice - last: vs. Shorter 5. Damon Culbertson (1995-97) 67 Runs...... 3 (Four times) ...... 4/23/16) Ks...... 3 (Three times) Ks...... 3 (vs. Rollins 2/11/17) AB...... 6 (Twice - last vs. Rollins AB...... 5 (Eight times) UWF CAREER STOLEN BASE PERCENTAGE ...... 2/12/17) SB...... 1 (Four times) 1. Terry Kelley 34/37 (1993) .919 SB...... 2 (Twice - last ...... @ Shorter 4/11/15) 2. Jeff Ishee 40/44 (1986-87) .909 18-COLBY BROWN 3. Anthony Dodds 29/32 (1997) .906 8-CHASE KIEFER Hits...... 2 (Three times) 4. CHASE KIEFER 70/79 (2013-present) .886 Hits...... 4 (Three times) Doubles...... 1 (Four times) 5. Andrew Rodriguez 31/35 (2012-13) .886 Doubles...... 2 (Twice - last vs. West Triples...... 1 (@ Union 4/2/16) ...... Alabama 4/18/14) HR...... N/A UWF CAREER BATTING AVERAGE Triples...... 1 (Twice - last at North TB...... 5 (@ Union 4/2/16) ...... Georgia 4/7/15) RBI...... 4 (@ Union 4/2/16) 1. Greg Blackmon 115/307 (1989-99) .375 HR...... 1 (Three times) Runs..3 (@ Mississippi Col 2/20/16) 2. Bo Williams 152/415 (2006-07) .366 TB...... 7 (vs. Union 3/7/15) Ks...... 1 (10 times) 3. Brian Jesko 162/444 (1998-01) .365 RBI...... 4 (Twice - last: vs. Union AB...... 5 (@ Mississippi Col 2/20/16) 4. Peter Antoske 287/789 (2004-07) .363 ...... 3/7/15) SB...... N/A 5. Greg Pron 291/810 (2008-11) .359 Runs...... 5 (vs. Rollins 2/12/17) 21-JARROD PETREE 6. Ronnie Brown 111/309 (1990-91) .359 Ks...... 4 (vs. Valdosta St 2/25/17) 7. Stephen Jackson 231/645 (1995-98) .358 AB...... 6 (Four times) IP...... 8.0 (Twice - last: 8. JUSTIN AMBROSINO 106/292 (2016-present) .357 SB...... 3 (vs. Shorter 4/12/15) ...... vs. Union 3/7/15) Walks...... 3 (Twice - last: vs. FSC 9-ROBERT LOPEZ ...... 2/4/17) UWF CAREER PITCHING WINS Hits...... 3 (Three times) Strikeouts.. 9 (vs. Christian Brothers ...... 2/27/15) 1. Bryan Lee (2002-05) 31 Doubles...... 1 (9 times) 2. Todd Androsko (2003-06) 28 Triples...... 1 (4 times) 3. Daniel Vargas-Vila (2010-11) 24 HR...... 2 (vs Shorter 4/23/16) 22-JUSTIN AMBROSINO T4. Kyle Ramsey (2005-09) 21 TB...... 8 (vs Shorter 4/23/16) Hits...... 5 (vs. Rollins 2/12/17) RBI...... 5 (@ Miss. Coll 2/20/16) Doubles...... 1 (13 times) T4. WALKER O’CONNOR (2013-present) 21 Runs...... 5 (@ Union 4/2/16) Triples...... 1 (vs. Shorter 4/24/16) Ks...... 3 (Twice - Last vs. Delta St HR...... 2 (vs. SHC 2/8/17) UWF CAREER HIT BY PITCH TB...... 10 (vs. SHC 2/8/17) ...... 4/16/16) 1. Greg Pron (2008-11) 34 AB...... 6 (vs. Claflin 5/19/16) RBI...... 5 (Twice - last vs. Valdosta 2. NIC STRASSER (2015-present) 28 SB...... 1 (Three times) ...... St 2/26/17) Runs...... 3 (Twice - last vs. Rollins 3. Peter Antoske (2004-07) 23 11-STEVE MCCLELLAN ...... 2/12/17) 4. Matt Wood (2004-05) 21 Ks... 2 (Twice - Last vs. FSC 2/4/17) 5. Charlie Marello (1994-95) 20 IP...... 3.0 (Twice - last: Valdosta St AB...... 7 (vs. Rollins 2/12/17) ...... 2/28/16) SB...... 1 (Three times) Walks...... 1 (Nine times) UWF CAREER INNINGS PITCHED Strikeouts...... 3 (Three times) 23-MICHAEL SAVAS 1. Todd Androsko (2003-06) 366.2 Hits...... 2 (Four times) 2. Bryan Lee (2002-05) 364.1 12-MATT SULLIVAN Doubles...... 1 (Twice - last vs. Union 4/3/16) 3. Kyle Ramsey (2005-09) 317.1 Hits...... 2 (Three times) Triples...... N/A Doubles...... 1 (Twice - last vs. UNA HR...... 1 (Twice - last vs. UWG 5/22/16) 4. WALKER O’CONNOR (2013-present) 211.1 ...... 3/5/17) TB...... 1 (Twice - last vs. UWG 5/22/16) 5. Brian Jesko (1998-01) 208.1 Triples...... N/A RBI...... 3 (vs. Union 4/3) HR...... N/A Runs...... 1 (Eight times) UWF CAREER EARNED RUN AVERAGE TB...... 3 (Twice - last vs. UNA 3/5/17) Ks...... 1 (11 times) 1. Billy Lawrence 19/84.0 (1994-95) 2.04 RBI...... 1 (Six times) AB...... 5 (@ Mississippi College 2/19/16) 2. Wayne Giddings 40/161.2 (1982-83) 2.23 Runs...... 2 (Twice - last vs. Rollins SB...... N/A ...... 2/12) 3. Jordan DeLorenzo 39/256.2 (2012-14) 2.24 Ks...... 2 (at Florida Southern 2/7/16) 28-JT GRANAT 4. Kevin Petyers 38/138.1 (2011-15) 2.47 AB. 4 (Twice - last vs. Miss. College IP...... 8.1 (@ Delta St 4/17/16) 5. JARROD PETREE 40/142.2 (2015-present) 2.52 ...... 2/18/17) Walks...... 4 (vs. FSC 2/3/17) SB. 1 (Twice - last vs. Miss. College Strikeouts...... 8 (Twice - last vs. UWF CAREER WINNING PERCENTAGE 14-LADEAVON MATTHEWS ...... Mississippi Coll 2/18/17) 1. Deron Riviello 9-1 (1988-89) .900 Hits...... 3 (Six times) 30-WALKER O’CONNOR 2. Aaron Archambeau 14-2 (2003-04) .875 Doubles...2 (@ Delta State 4/17/16) Triples...... N/A IP...... 8.1 (vs. West Alabama 5/3/15) 3. Daniel Vargas-Vila24-4 (2010-11) .857 HR...... 1 (Four times) Walks...... 3 (Twice - Last: vs. North 4. Billy Lawrence 10-2 (1994-95) .833 TB...... 6 (@ Miss. College 2/20/16) ...... Georgia 3/19/14) 5. JARROD PETREE 14-3 (2015-present) .824 RBI..... 4 (vs. Miss. College 2/18/17) Strikeouts...... 8 (vs. Tampa 2/14/16) Runs...... 3 (@ Union 4/3/16) Ks...... 3 (vs. Rollins 2/10/17) AB...... 6 (vs. Rollins 2/12/17) SB...... 1 (Eight times) 2017 UWF Baseball Individual Season/Career Summary for West Florida (as of Mar 16, 2017) (All games Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 13-10 Home: 6-7 Away: 7-3 GSC: 6-6

SEASON CAREER Player Avg G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB Hbp SO Sb-Att Avg G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB Hbp SO Sb-Att 5 Brandon Harmon . 3 6 4 23-22 77 17 28 2 0 1 13 10 5 11 7-11 . 3 6 4 23-22 77 17 28 2 0 1 13 10 5 11 7-11 14 Ladeavon Matthews . 3 4 6 23-23 81 14 28 5 0 0 15 5 4 16 3-4 . 3 1 6 74-70 256 42 81 11 0 4 43 16 7 50 11-14 22 Justin Ambrosino . 3 4 0 23-23 94 16 32 3 1 6 30 6 0 9 5-9 . 3 5 7 76-76 311 49 111 13 2 7 60 22 3 31 6-10 15 Nick Kerkmann . 3 1 6 16-13 38 3 12 1 0 0 5 7 4 8 1-1 . 3 1 2 78-75 260 37 81 12 0 3 37 25 10 39 5-7 12 Matt Sullivan . 3 1 3 16-14 48 9 15 3 0 0 5 2 1 7 3-3 . 2 6 0 44-21 73 17 19 3 0 0 7 8 5 13 4-4 8 Chase Kiefer . 2 9 4 22-22 85 21 25 1 1 0 14 7 2 16 13-14 . 2 9 2 148-136 520 93 152 14 3 3 59 48 6 83 70-79 3 Nic Strasser . 2 8 4 23-22 81 18 23 6 1 1 11 7 5 17 2-4 . 3 0 7 124-122 453 101 139 35 2 11 84 58 28 76 26-38 9 Robert Lopez . 2 8 0 22-21 75 19 21 4 0 2 12 10 2 15 0-1 . 2 7 3 69-61 220 60 60 11 4 9 47 31 2 46 3-4 4 Trevor Payne . 2 5 9 18-17 54 13 14 5 0 0 7 9 3 5 0-0 . 2 5 9 18-17 54 13 14 5 0 0 7 9 3 5 0-0 2 Tanner May . 2 1 4 16-13 42 4 9 1 0 0 2 3 1 2 1-1 . 2 1 4 16-13 42 4 9 1 0 0 2 3 1 2 1-1 ------23 Michael Savas . 2 2 7 13-4 22 1 5 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 0-1 . 2 7 0 51-17 74 10 20 2 0 2 15 6 0 14 0-1 6 Casey Crawford . 2 1 4 11-3 14 5 3 0 0 0 2 6 1 4 1-2 . 2 1 4 11-3 14 5 3 0 0 0 2 6 1 4 1-2 18 Colby Brown . 1 4 3 8-3 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0-0 . 2 5 6 33-20 78 10 20 4 1 0 12 9 3 11 0-1 35 Matt Whetstone . 1 2 5 7-1 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0-0 . 1 2 5 7-1 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0-0 27 Tanner Halstead . 0 9 1 13-6 22 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 4 1-1 . 2 1 3 34-27 89 5 19 0 0 0 13 11 0 21 1-2 Totals . 2 9 1 23-23 755 143 220 31 3 10 122 77 30 121 37-52 Opponents . 2 5 5 23-23 750 113 191 25 1 9 101 76 25 150 20-27

(All games Sorted by Earned run avg) SEASON CAREER Player ERA W-L App GS CG Sho Sv IP H R ER BB SO ERA W-L App GS CG Sho Sv IP H R ER BB SO 21 Jarrod Petree 2 . 3 7 3-1 8 2 2 0 1 30.1 20 8 8 8 24 2 . 5 2 14-3 45 15 3 1 2 142.2 122 46 40 28 124 26 Jackson Smith 3 . 1 4 4-1 6 6 0 0 0 28.2 28 11 10 11 23 3 . 1 4 4-1 6 6 0 0 0 28.2 28 11 10 11 23 28 JT Granat 4 . 6 0 1-4 7 6 0 0 1 29.1 30 20 15 8 26 3 . 0 8 9-7 21 20 0 0 1 105.1 99 43 36 26 84 ------35 Matt Whetstone 0 . 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 . 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 31 Trace Penton 1 . 0 2 1-0 6 0 0 0 0 17.2 8 2 2 8 5 1 . 0 2 1-0 6 0 0 0 0 17.2 8 2 2 8 5 19 Jared Middleton 2 . 9 5 2-0 8 3 0 0 0 18.1 28 13 6 6 17 2 . 9 5 2-0 8 3 0 0 0 18.1 28 13 6 6 17 13 Jared Gonzalez 2 . 9 5 1-0 9 1 0 0 1 18.1 21 10 6 2 13 2 . 9 5 1-0 9 1 0 0 1 18.1 21 10 6 2 13 34 Brian Browning 3 . 9 3 0-1 10 2 0 0 0 18.1 10 10 8 17 15 3 . 9 3 0-1 10 2 0 0 0 18.1 10 10 8 17 15 33 J.A. Harville 4 . 0 0 0-0 7 0 0 0 1 9.0 6 7 4 4 2 4 . 0 0 0-0 7 0 0 0 1 9.0 6 7 4 4 2 11 Steve McClellan 7 . 4 5 0-2 9 0 0 0 1 9.2 11 8 8 4 13 3 . 8 9 2-3 31 0 0 0 10 37.0 42 21 16 10 39 30 Walker O'Connor 9 . 9 8 1-1 7 3 0 0 0 15.1 29 24 17 6 11 3 . 5 8 21-7 51 32 3 1 1 211.1 239 104 84 40 135 Totals 3 . 8 6 13-10 23 23 2 1 5 196.0 191 113 84 76 150 Opponents 5 . 3 6 10-13 23 23 3 0 4 193.0 220 143 115 77 121 2017 UWF Baseball Team Game-by-Game for West Florida (as of Mar 16, 2017) Batting (All games)

Date Opponent ab r h rbi 2b 3b hr tb bb ibb sb cs hbp sac sf gdp k po a e lob avg Feb 03 FLORIDA SOUTHERN 27 2 5 2 1 0 0 6 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 8 27 15 0 2 .1 8 5 Feb 04 FLORIDA SOUTHERN 38 3 7 2 2 0 1 12 2 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 7 33 11 1 9 .1 8 5 Feb 04 FLORIDA SOUTHERN 27 3 6 2 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 21 6 1 4 .1 9 6 Feb 08 at Spring Hill College 40 13 16 13 2 0 2 24 7 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 3 27 12 4 9 .2 5 8 02/10/17 at Rollins 30 1 4 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 24 5 2 3 .2 3 5 02/11/17 at Rollins 33 5 10 5 2 0 0 12 3 0 4 0 1 2 2 0 8 27 8 0 9 .2 4 6 02/12/17 at Rollins 51 20 24 15 1 0 0 25 3 0 5 2 2 1 1 0 10 27 7 1 11 .2 9 3 Feb 15 AUBURN MONTGOME 32 8 8 8 1 1 2 17 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 27 16 0 3 .2 8 8 *Feb 18 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE 39 7 14 7 3 0 0 17 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 27 7 1 11 .2 9 7 *Feb 18 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE 28 6 8 4 0 0 0 8 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 21 8 5 8 .2 9 6 *Feb 19 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE 31 11 12 9 2 0 0 14 8 1 3 1 3 2 3 0 2 27 13 1 12 .3 0 3 *Feb 25 at Valdosta State 33 5 8 5 2 0 0 10 5 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 7 24 9 3 11 .2 9 8 *Feb 25 at Valdosta State 26 1 5 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 18 12 2 6 .2 9 2 *Feb 26 at Valdosta State 37 12 14 11 1 1 2 23 7 0 2 2 1 1 0 3 5 27 12 2 7 .2 9 9 *Mar 04 NORTH ALABAMA 34 4 11 3 1 0 1 15 1 0 5 2 0 1 0 2 7 27 11 1 5 .3 0 0 *Mar 04 NORTH ALABAMA 21 4 6 4 2 0 0 8 3 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 4 21 12 1 8 .3 0 0 *Mar 05 NORTH ALABAMA 30 2 7 2 1 0 0 8 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 27 13 1 6 .2 9 6 3/8/17 at Auburn Montgomery 33 4 9 3 2 0 0 11 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 2 27 14 1 8 .2 9 5 *Mar 11 ALABAMA HUNTSVILLE 32 1 6 0 1 0 0 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 27 18 3 8 .2 8 9 *Mar 11 ALABAMA HUNTSVILLE 24 1 4 0 1 0 0 5 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 21 14 0 6 .2 8 5 *Mar 12 ALABAMA HUNTSVILLE 31 9 12 9 1 1 1 18 2 0 2 3 0 2 1 0 2 27 10 3 3 .2 9 0 3/14/17 at Embry-Riddle 40 9 14 8 4 0 1 21 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 5 27 9 0 11 .2 9 3 3/15/17 at Embry-Riddle 38 12 10 9 0 20170 0UWF10 Baseball7 0 2 0 4 0 1 1 4 27 9 2 11 .2 9 1 Totals 755 143 Team220 Game-by-Game122 31 3 for10 West287 Florida77 (as1 of37 Mar15 16, 2017)30 17 14 14 121 588 251 35 171 .2 9 1 Pitching (All games)

Date Opponent ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr wp bk hbp dp ibb score w-l sv era Feb 03 FLORIDA SOUTHERN 9.0 8 5 5 5 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 2-5 0-1 0 5.00 Feb 04 FLORIDA SOUTHERN 11.0 11 5 5 8 13 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3-5 0-2 0 4.50 Feb 04 FLORIDA SOUTHERN 7.0 9 7 6 6 8 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3-7 0-3 0 5.33 Feb 08 at Spring Hill College 9.0 15 8 5 2 10 4 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 13-8 1-3 0 5.25 02/10/17 at Rollins 8.0 9 4 4 0 10 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1-4 1-4 0 5.11 02/11/17 at Rollins 9.0 6 1 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5-1 2-4 0 4.42 02/12/17 at Rollins 9.0 14 15 1 4 9 8 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 20-15 3-4 1 5.81 Feb 15 AUBURN MONTGOME 9.0 2 0 0 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8-0 4-4 1 5.07 *Feb 18 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE 9.0 6 3 2 2 10 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 7-3 5-4 2 4.72 *Feb 18 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE 7.0 5 2 1 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 6-2 6-4 3 4.45 *Feb 19 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE 9.0 8 3 0 2 8 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 11-3 7-4 3 4.03 *Feb 25 at Valdosta State 8.0 6 6 2 5 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5-6 7-5 3 3.89 *Feb 25 at Valdosta State 6.0 6 8 6 6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1-8 7-6 3 4.17 *Feb 26 at Valdosta State 9.0 11 8 4 1 8 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 12-8 8-6 3 4.16 *Mar 04 NORTH ALABAMA 9.0 12 6 6 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4-6 8-7 3 4.29 *Mar 04 NORTH ALABAMA 7.0 7 3 3 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4-3 9-7 3 4.27 *Mar 05 NORTH ALABAMA 9.0 11 6 3 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-6 9-8 3 4.19 3/8/17 at Auburn Montgomery 9.0 3 1 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4-1 10-8 4 4.00 *Mar 11 ALABAMA HUNTSVILLE 9.0 8 6 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1-6 10-9 4 4.00 *Mar 11 ALABAMA HUNTSVILLE 7.0 6 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1-2 10-10 4 3.94 *Mar 12 ALABAMA HUNTSVILLE 9.0 9 3 2 2 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 9-3 11-10 4 3.84 3/14/17 at Embry-Riddle 9.0 9 5 5 3 8 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 9-5 12-10 5 3.90 3/15/17 at Embry-Riddle 9.0 10 6 3 4 6 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 12-6 13-10 5 3.86 Totals 196.0 191 113 84 76 150 25 1 9 11 0 25 14 2 143-113 13-10 5 3.86 2017 UWF Baseball Miscellaneous Stats for West Florida (as of Mar 16, 2017) (All games)

Multiple Hit Games 2 3 4 5+ Total Multiple RBI Games 2 3 4 5+ Total 5 Brandon Harmon 7 1 1 - 9 22 Justin Ambrosino 1 1 2 2 6 14 Ladeavon Matthews 7 1 - - 8 8 Chase Kiefer 3 1 - - 4 8 Chase Kiefer 5 1 1 - 7 14 Ladeavon Matthews 3 - 1 - 4 22 Justin Ambrosino 2 3 1 1 7 5 Brandon Harmon 3 1 - - 4 3 Nic Strasser 3 3 - - 6 3 Nic Strasser 1 1 - - 2 9 Robert Lopez 3 1 - - 4 27 Tanner Halstead 1 - - - 1 12 Matt Sullivan 4 - - - 4 4 Trevor Payne - - 1 - 1 4 Trevor Payne 2 - - - 2 9 Robert Lopez - - 1 - 1 15 Nick Kerkmann 2 - - - 2 TEAM 12 4 5 2 23 2 Tanner May 2 - - - 2 6 Casey Crawford 1 - - - 1 TEAM 38 10 3 1 52

Hitting Streaks Longest Current Reached Base Streaks Longest Current 9 Robert Lopez 10 - 4 Trevor Payne 14 2 22 Justin Ambrosino 10 - 9 Robert Lopez 10 3 4 Trevor Payne 8 - 22 Justin Ambrosino 10 4 12 Matt Sullivan 7 3 5 Brandon Harmon 10 3 14 Ladeavon Matthews 7 3 12 Matt Sullivan 9 3 8 Chase Kiefer 6 2 3 Nic Strasser 8 3 5 Brandon Harmon 6 3 14 Ladeavon Matthews 7 3 3 Nic Strasser 5 3 8 Chase Kiefer 6 2 23 Michael Savas 4 4 23 Michael Savas 5 5 15 Nick Kerkmann 4 2 15 Nick Kerkmann 5 5 2 Tanner May 2 - 6 Casey Crawford 3 - 18 Colby Brown 2 - 27 Tanner Halstead 2 - 27 Tanner Halstead 2 - 2 Tanner May 2 - 35 Matt Whetstone 1 - 35 Matt Whetstone 2 - 6 Casey Crawford 1 - 18 Colby Brown 2 - 2017 Roster # FULL NAME POS. HT. WT. YEAR B/T HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL PREVIOUS SCHOOL 2 Tanner May IF 6-1 180 Fr. R/R Orlando, Fla. Dr. Phillips HS 3 Nic Strasser IF 5-10 185 Jr. R/R Orlando, Fla. Dr. Phillips HS 4 Trevor Payne C 5-9 180 Fr. R/R Rockledge, Fla. Rockledge Senior HS 5 Brandon Harmon OF 5-9 175 Jr. L/L Lawrenceville, Ga. Mill Creek HS College of Central Florida 6 Casey Crawford IF 5-11 185 R-Fr. R/R Orlando, Fla. Hagerty HS 8 Chase Kiefer OF 5-11 170 R-Sr. R/R Pensacola, Fla. Pensacola Catholic 9 Robert Lopez IF 6-2 190 So. R/R Lakeland, Fla. George Jenkins HS 11 Steve McClellan P 6-0 195 R-Sr. R/R Windermere, Fla. Olympia HS Lake Sumter State 12 Matt Sullivan C 5-11 185 So. R/R Orlando, Fla. Dr. Phillips HS 13 Jared Gonzalez RHP 6-3 185 Jr. R/R Navarre, Fla. Navarre HS Huntingdon College 14 Ladeavon Matthews OF 6-0 200 Sr. R/R Douglasville, Ga. South Paulding HS Lawson State CC 15 Nick Kerkmann IF/OF 6-1 175 Jr. R/R Oviedo, Fla. Hagerty HS 17 Julio Montes IF 5-11 210 Fr. R/R Windermere, Fla. Windermere Prep 18 Colby Brown C/IF 6-0 190 Sr. L/R Lakeland, Fla. Lakeland HS College of Central Florida 19 Jared Middleton LHP 5-11 215 R-Fr. L/L Lakeland, Fla. George Jenkins HS Florida State 20 Anthony Mazzurco LHP 5-10 170 Rs. L/L Ocala, Fla. Forest HS Lake Sumter State College 21 Jarrod Petree P 6-2 195 R-Sr. R/R Apopka, Fla. Apopka HS Central Florida 22 Justin Ambrosino 1B 6-4 230 Sr. R/R Brandon, Fla. Bloomingdale HS College of Central Florida 23 Michael Savas OF 6-3 185 Sr. R/R Oviedo, Fla. Hagerty HS Seminole State College 26 Jackson Smith RHP 6-3 225 R-Jr. R/R Hartselle, Ala. Hartselle HS Pensacola State 27 Tanner Halstead C 6-0 215 Sr. R/R Pensacola, Fla. Pensacola Catholic South Alabama 28 JT Granat RHP 6-4 225 Sr. R/R Pensacola, Fla. Tate HS Northwest Florida State 30 Walker O’Connor P 6-2 190 R-Sr. R/R Bedford, Mass. Malden Catholic HS 31 Trace Penton RHP 5-11 185 Fr. R/R Cantoment, Fla. Tate HS 33 J.A. Harville LHP 5-7 179 Jr. L/L Bay Minette, Ala. Baldwin County HS South Alabama 34 Brian Browning LHP 6-3 200 Sr. L/L Homewood, Ala. Homewood HS Ole Miss 35 Matt Whetstone IF/RHP 5-11 195 Fr. R/R Fleming Island, Fla. Fleming Island HS 36 Trent Lawrence OF 5-11 175 Rs. L/L Winter Park, Fla. Orangewood Christian 37 Julian Nunez OF 6-3 180 Rs. R/R Apopka, Fla. Apopka HS

Head Coach: 32 Mike Jeffcoat (12th season, West Florida ‘91) Assistant Head Coach: 7 Kyle Brown (West Florida ‘10) Assistant Coach: 10 Justin Bennett (West Florida ‘12) Student Assistant Coach: 24 Kaleb Barlow Student Assistant Coach: 16 Brady Colburn

Roster Breakdown: By Position:...... Infield (6), Outfield (6), Catchers (3), Two-Way (1), Utility (2), RHP (4), LHP (4) By Class:...... Senior (10), Junior (6), Sophomores (2), Freshmen (8), Redshirts (3) By Location:...... Florida (23), Alabama (3), Georgia (2), Massachusetts (1) Admissions:...... Transfers (15), Entered as freshman (14)

Pronounciation Guide: #3 Nic Strasser - STRASS-er #8 Chase Kiefer - KEEF-er #14 Ladeavon Matthews - La-DEVIN #15 Nick Kerkmann - Kirk-mIn #20 Anthony Mazzurco - Muh-ZERK-O #21 Jarrod Petree - Jared PEE-tree #22 Justin Ambrosino - Am-BRO-SEE-no #23 Michael Savas - SA-VIS #27 Tanner Halstead - Hall-STAD #28 JT Granat - GRUH-nat

Returning 2016 Award Winners/2017 Preseason Awards RHP JT Granat 2016: ABCA, D2CCA, NBCWA All-South Region Second Team, All-GSC First Team 2017: NCBWA Preseason All-South Region First Team, Preseason All-GSC Team RHP Jarrod Petree 2016: ABCA, NCBWA All-South Region Second Team, All-GSC First Team 2017: NCBWA Preseason All-American Honorable Mention, NCBWA Preseason All-South Region First Team, Preseason All-GSC Team RHP Walker O’Connor 2016: D2CCA All-South Region Second Team, All-GSC Second Team 2017: NCBWA Preseason All-South Region Second Team, Preseason All-GSC Team SS/3B Robert Lopez 2016: All-GSC Second Team 2017: Preseason All-GSC Team 2B Nic Strasser 2016: All-GSC Second Team 2017: NCBWA Preseason All-South Region Second Team, Preseason All-GSC Team