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DBU VS IOWA GAME DAY INFO Location: Dallas, Texas TV: None dallas baptist patriots iowa hawkeyes Field: Horner Ballpark Radio: None 2015 Record: 46-15 MVC: 15-6 2015 Record: 41-18 Big10: 19-5 Live Stats: sidearmstats.com/dbu/baseball Head Coach: Dan Heefner Head Coach: Rick Heller Live Audio/Video: dbupatriots.com/watch Record at DBU: 302-168 (9th Season) Record at Iowa: 71-41 (3rd Season) Twitter: @dbu_baseball Career Record: 302-168 (9th season) Career Record: 761-606-4 (29th season) Rank: 31 NCBWA vs Iowa: 1-1 Rank: NR vs DBU: 1-1 2016 SCHEDULE DBU NOTABLES IOWA NOTABLES FEB.19 IOWA 6:30PM FEB.20 IOWA 2:00PM •The Patriots are coming off a season in •Iowa’s 41 wins last year was the second- FEB.21 IOWA 1:00PM which they won a school-record 46 games most all-time and just the fourth 40-win Feb.23 Rice 6:30PM and finished the year ranked No. 15. season in program history. FEB.26 ORU 6:30PM •DBU spent eight of the final nine weeks of •The Hawkeyes’ trip to the NCAA FEB.27 ORU 2:00PM the 2015 regular season with the nation’s Regionals last year was their first since FEB.28 ORU 1:00PM MAR.1 TX SOUTHERN 6:30PM No. 1 RPI. 1990 and they won their first postseason Mar.4 New Mexico 7:00PM •Seven Patriots were selected in the Major game since 1972 when they went 2-2 at Mar.5 New Mexico 3:00PM League Draft last year, tying a school- the Springfield Regional. Mar.6 New Mexico 2:00PM record set in 2006. •Rick Heller is the winningest coach in his first MAR.8 SFA 6:30PM MAR.1O VALPARAISO 6:30PM •Among the 15 players DBU placed on the two seasons in the history of Iowa baseball. MAR.11 VALPARAISO 6:30PM All-MVC team in 2015, the Patriots return •Five Hawkeyes were drafted in 2015, MAR.12 VALPARAISO 1:00PM two First Team selections in Duzenack making it the most players taken from MAR.15 OKLA STATE 6:30PM (SS) and Sweet (OF), as well as Second Iowa in the MLB Draft since 1992, Mar.18 La-Monroe 6:00PM Team selection Wall (OF) and Honorable including highest pick Blake Hickman, 7th Mar.19 La-Monroe 6:00PM Mar.20 La-Monroe 1:00PM Mention selection Stutzman (LHP). round to Colorado Rockies. MAR.22 INCAR.WORD 6:30PM •Dan Heefner enters the 2016 season as •Iowa closer, Luke Vandermaten, was named Mar.24 Baylor 6:30PM the 24th winningest active coach in NCAA to the NCBWA Stopper of the Year Watch MAR.25 BAYLOR 6:30PM Division I Baseball. List, after going 2-0 with four saves and a MAR.26 BAYLOR 2:00PM Mar.29 ACU 6:30PM •DBU enters the 2016 season as one of 1.06 ERA in 22 appearances last year. APR.1 LIPSCOMB 6:30PM only 26 teams in the nation to advance to •Iowa was picked to finish fourth in the APR.2 LIPSCOMB 2:00PM the NCAA Tournament in at least four out Big 10 Preseason Coaches’ Poll. APR.3 LIPSCOMB 1:00PM of the last five years. •The Hawkeyes return 2nd Team All-Big 10 Apr.5 Oklahoma 6:00PM •DBU has been picked to finish second in selection, Calvin Mathews, along with Tyler Apr.8 Illinois State* 4:30PM Apr.9 Illinois State* 2:00PM the Missouri Valley Conference Preseason Peyton (1B/RHP) and Nick Roscetti (SS). Apr.10 Illinois State* 1:00PM Coaches’ Poll. -Offensively, Iowa returns 52 percent of Apr.12 TCU 6:30PM their RBIs from 2015, 46 percent of their APR.15 SOUTHERN ILL.* 6:30PM runs, 45 percent of their hits, and 43 APR.16 SOUTHERN ILL.* 2:00PM APR.17 SOUTHERN ILL.* 1:00PM HEAD-TO-HEAD percent of their doubles. Apr.19 UT-Arlington 6:30PM •Series tied 1-1: the only time DBU and Iowa met came during the 2007 season in Apr.22 Indiana State* 6:30PM Fresno, California. In their first-ever meeting on March 17, 2007, Iowa defeated DBU Apr.23 Indiana State* 2:00PM Apr.24 Indiana State* 1:00PM in a slug-fest, 17-13. The following day, the Patriots rolled to an 18-5 win, highlighted APR.26 TCU 6:30PM by a 7 RBI day from DBU’s Garrett Baker. Apr.29 Bradley* 6:30PM Apr.30 Bradley* 2:00PM PROBABLE STARTING LINEUP (with 2015 Stats) May 1 Bradley* 1:00PM Pos. No. Name Avg. HR RBI Note MAY 3 UT-ARLINGTON 6:30PM C 7 Matt Duce .208 0 3 14 games in 2015 MAY 6 EVANSVILLE* 6:30PM 1B 22 Darick Hall N/A N/A N/A All-American at Cochise MAY 7 EVANSVILLE* 2:00PM 2B 2 Luke Stratman N/A N/A N/A Transfer from Lamar CC MAY 8 EVANSVILLE* 1:00PM May 10 Okla State 6:00PM 3B 3 Austin Listi N/A N/A N/A Led team in HR in 2014 MAY 13 MISSOURI ST* 6:30PM SS 4 Camden Duzenack .286 4 39 All-MVC 1st Team in 2015 MAY 14 MISSOURI ST* 2:00PM LF 44 Daniel Sweet .265 1 12 All-MVC 1st Team in 2015 MAY 15 MISSOURI ST* 1:00PM CF 33 David Martinelli .267 10 37 2nd in HR in 2015 MAY 17 ACU 6:30PM May 19 Wichita State* 6:30PM RF 29 Justin Wall .301 12 58 Team best in 7 off. cat. in 2015 May 20 Wichita State* 6:30PM DH 19 Trooper Reynolds .269 7 32 39 starts in 2015 May 21 Wichita State* 2:00PM W-L ERA IP Note May 25-29 MVC Tournament TBD SP 14 Colin Poche N/A N/A N/A Transfer from U of Ark. SP 8 Dalton Higgins 0-1 2.95 36.2 Fr. All-Amer. in 2015 BOLD CAPS denotes home game Times listed are central SP 22 Darick Hall N/A N/A N/A All-American at Cochise *Missouri Valley Conference contest DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY PATRIOTS • DBUPATRIOTS.COM • @DBU_BASEBALL DBU NOTES/STARTS BY POSITION 2

PATRIOTS TABBED NO. 31 ENTERING 2016 and Darick Hall in the weekend rotation. Higgins is the lone returner who DBU checks in at No. 31 in both the Collegiate Baseball and the saw action on the mound last year, emerging as a key part of the DBU National Collegiate Baseball Writers Preseason Polls. The Patriots will pitching staff late in the season. Higgins’ first start came in the season finale face five teams in 2016 ranked in each of those preseason polls, including versus Wichita State. He also earned the starting nod against Bradley in Oklahoma State (No. 11 NCBWA & No. 25 CB), TCU (No. 11 NCBWA & the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament and tossed a complete game. No. 15 CB), Rice (No. 20 CB & No. 26 NCBWA), Missouri State (No. 17 Higgins final start of the year came against Virginia Commonwealth in the CB & No. 28 NCBWA), and Oklahoma (No. 30 NCBWA). Dallas Regional, in which he allowed just one run over 4.1 innings. WALL NAMED PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN As for DBU’s Opening Day starter this year, Colin Poche sat out last DBU Baseball redshirt-senior, Justin Wall, has been named a Second season after transferring from the University of Arkansas. In two seasons Team Preseason All-American by the NCBWA. Wall, who has played with the Razorbacks, Poche made 26 appearances, including eight starts. in 170 games over his three-year career as a Patriot, is coming off a Prior to signing with Arkansas, Poche was a fifth round selection of the banner year in which he was named a Second Team All-Missouri Valley Baltimore Orioles in 2012 out of Flower Mound Marcus High School. Conference selection, after leading DBU in seven different offensive The Patriots’ Sunday starter, Darick Hall, is a transfer from Cochise categories. Wall also pieced together a spectacular postseason in the College, where he was named a Third Team All-American last year after Dallas Regional, hitting .412 with two home runs and eight RBI to earn going 10-4 with a 2.09 ERA. Hall also stars as a first baseman and hit .365 All-Tournament recognition. As Wall enters his final season as a Patriot, in 2015 with five home runs and 53 RBI. he sits just 22 hits shy of reaching 200 for his career. DBU’s DRAFT CLASS OF 2015 With the announcement from the NCBWA, Wall becomes the fifth DBU tied a school record with seven draft picks in the 2015 Major player from DBU in the last seven years to be named a Preseason All- League Draft, matching the previous high set in 2006. Drew Smith was American, joining former Patriots Ryan Enos (2010), Landon Anderson the highest draft selection from DBU this year, as the junior right-hand (2012), Boomer Collins (2013), and Brandon Koch (2015). pitcher was taken by the Detroit Tigers in the third round. With the MVC PRESEASON POLL selection of Smith in round three, DBU is the only school from the state DBU checks in at No. 2 in the Missouri Valley Conference Preseason of Texas and one of only nine programs in the nation to have a player Coaches’ Poll, slotted just behind reigning conference champion, Missouri taken in the top three rounds in each of the last three years. State. The Patriots tallied 56 points in the poll and received two of the As a team known for their power arms in 2015, DBU saw five junior league’s eight first place votes. DBU also placed two players on this year’s pitchers taken in the first 12 rounds including Drew Smith (3rd round MVC Preseason All-Conference Team. Camden Duzenack, who earned First - Tigers), Brandon Koch (4th round - Rays), Chance Adams (5th round - Team All-MVC honors last year, was selected as the shortstop on this year’s Yankees), Cory Taylor (8th round - Giants), and Joseph Shaw (12th round Preseason All-Conference squad, while Justin Wall, who was a Second Team - Mets), making it the first time in school history in which five pitchers selection last year, is one of three outfielders named to the prestigious team. have been selected from a single draft class. NEW LOOK ON THE MOUND Also selected in last year’s draft were two position players in catcher, With last year’s Friday night ace, Joseph Shaw, and Saturday starter, Daniel Salters, and second baseman, Drew Turbin. Salters, who was one Cory Taylor, lost to the Major League Draft in June of 2015, DBU will of 20 finalists up for the Johnny Bench Award, went in the 13th round to have a new look on the mound to start the year. The tandem of Shaw the Cleveland Indians. Turbin on the other hand, who was a First Team and Taylor combined to win 17 games last year and racked up 141 All-Missouri Valley Conference selection in 2015 and ranked No. 21 in the strikeouts in 168.1 innings on the mound. The Patriots must also replace nation in on-base percentage, went in the 14th round to the Baltimore one of the top back-ends of the bullpen in the nation, as the trio of Orioles. Brandon Koch, Chance Adams, and Drew Smith, were all taken in the top Dating back to 2012, DBU has seen 22 players selected in the Major five rounds of the 2015 MLB Draft. Last year, Koch, Adams, and Smith League Draft, a number that ranks as the seventh highest total in the compiled 20 saves and fanned an incredible 197 natters in 147.1 innings. nation. 32 players have also been selected in the draft since Dan Heefner The Patriots open the 2016 season with Colin Poche, Dalton Higgins, was named the program’s head coach in 2008.

David Martinelli: 54 Daniel Sweet: 7 Justin Wall: 59 Tagg Duce: 60 Daniel Sweet: 2 Justin Wall: 1

Drew Turbin: 57 Camden Duzenack: 61 Trevin Sonnier: 4 Joseph Shaw: 16 Cory Taylor: 15 Jay Calhoun: 6 Nash Knight: 61 Sean Stutzman: 6 Chane Lynch: 59 Trevir Conn: 5 Trooper Reynolds: 2 Gavin Fritz: 5 Landon Wilson: 4 Trooper Reynolds: 37 Dalton Higgins: 3 Daniel Sweet: 19 Drew Smith: 1 Joseph Shaw: 2 Daniel Salters: 2 Justin Wall: 1 Daniel Salters: 55 Matt Duce: 6 DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY PATRIOTS • DBUPATRIOTS.COM • @DBU_BASEBALL COACHING STAFF 3 DAN HEEFNER 9TH SEASON AT DBU // 9TH SEASON OVERALL // 302-168 CAREER RECORD HITTING COACH/RECRUITING COORDINATOR AT DBU: 2005-2007 CAREER NOTES: •5 NCAA Regional appearances in 8 seasons at DBU •24th winningest active coach in the nation entering 2016 •2008 & 2011 ABCA Midwest Coach of the Year •2009 Independent Coach of the Year •Guided DBU to 40 wins or more in four of the last five years •Recognized by Baseball America in 2013 as one of the Top 10 Coaches in College Baseball under the age of 40

2015 Notes (46-15, 15-6 MVC) 2011 Notes (42-20) •Guided DBU to the NCAA Regionals for the second straight year •Won the Fort Worth Regional and advanced to the program’s •DBU hosted the school’s first-ever NCAA Regional first-ever NCAA Super Regional •Earned the top seed at the Dallas Regional •Finished the year ranked No. 16 in the nation •Finished year with the highest ranking in school history at No. 15 •Earned the No. 3 seed at the Fort Worth Regional •Held the nation’s No. 1 RPI for eight of the final nine weeks of the •Won 40 games for the first time in his career regular season •Offense finished No. 2 in the nation in runs scored •The Patriots posted their second straight season of 40 wins or more •Notched 300th career victory with win over Texas in Dallas Regional 2010 Notes (28-27) •Won 100th career game with an 8-6 victory over Texas A&M on May 8 2014 Notes (40-21, 14-7 MVC) •Offense finished No. 12 in the nation in doubles per game •Led DBU to their third NCAA Regional in the last four years •Earned the No. 2 seed at the Fort Worth Regional 2009 Notes (38-17) •The Patriots won the MVC Tournament in their first year in the league •Posted his second straight season of 37 wins or more •Guided DBU to their third 40-win season in the last four years •Won his 50th career game in a 14-12 victory over Louisiana Tech •Notched his 250th career victory, 6-5, over Southern Illinois on May 16 on March 26 •Offense finished the year No. 5 in slugging percentage and No. 7 in 2013 Notes (30-30, 13-14 WAC) home runs •Fell one win shy of reaching their third straight NCAA Regional after falling in the WAC Championship Game 2008 Notes (37-19) •Earned his 200th career victory in a 5-4 win over TCU •Guided DBU to the program’s first-ever NCAA Regional in first season •Recorded third straight season with 30 wins or more •Earned the No. 2 seed at the College Station Regional •Offense finished No. 5 in the nation in home runs •Won his first career game in a 12-7 victory over Arkansas-Little Rock on February 23 2012 Notes (41-19) •Offense ranked No. 24 in the nation in batting average •Led DBU to their second consecutive NCAA Regional and third in the last five years RECORD BREAKDOWN •Earned the No. 2 seed at the Waco Regional •Feb: 40-19 (.678) •Posted their second straight season of 40+wins • : 97-47 (.674) •Won 150th career game on March 2 versus Texas A&M-Corpus Christi March •Offense finished the year ranked No. 5 in slugging percentage and •April: 91-50 (.645) No. 7 in home runs •May: 58-36 (.617) •Conference Tournament: 8-5 (.615) •Postseason: 8-5 (.615)

DAN FITZGERALD RICK MCCARTY CRAIG PERRY ANDREW MCCLELLAND 4TH SEASON 1ST SEASON 3RD SEASON 1ST SEASON ASSISTANT COACH ASSISTANT COACH ASSISTANT COACH DIRECTOR OF RECRUITING COORDINATOR PITCHING STAFF BASEBALL OPERATIONS

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PATS IN THE POLLS TRACKING OPPONENTS WEEK PG BA CB USA D1 NCBWA SCHOOL LAST WEEK OVERALL Preseason NR NR 31 RV NR 31 Abilene Christian 0-0 0-0 Baylor 0-0 0-0 Bradley 0-0 0-0 Evansville 0-0 0-0 Illinois State 0-0 0-0 Incarnate Word 0-0 0-0 Indiana State 0-0 0-0 Iowa 0-0 0-0 Lipscomb 0-0 0-0 Louisiana-Monroe 0-0 0-0 Missouri State 0-0 0-0 New Mexico 0-0 0-0 Oklahoma 0-0 0-0 Oklahoma State 0-0 0-0 Oral Roberts 0-0 0-0 Rice 0-0 0-0 Southern Illinois 0-0 0-0 Stephen F. Austin 0-0 0-0 TCU 0-0 0-0 Texas Southern 0-0 0-0 UT-Arlington 0-0 0-0 Valparaiso 0-0 0-0 Wichita State 0-0 0-0

2015 STANDINGS SCHOOL MVC OVERALL VS DBU Missouri State 18-3 49-12 2-1 DBU 15-6 46-15 N/A Bradley 10-11 36-21 1-2 Wichita State 10-11 26-33 1-2 Illinois State 9-12 27-27 0-3 Evansville 8-13 29-24 1-2 Indiana State 8-13 28-26 1-2 Southern Illinois 6-15 12-46 0-3

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# Player Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Class Hometown/Previous School 1 Jordan Stephens IF R/R 5-8 155 FR Parker, CO (Legend HS) 2 Luke Stratman IF R/R 6-0 203 JR Morrison, CO (Lamar CC) 3 Austin Listi IF/OF R/R 5-11 203 JR Huffman, TX (Hargrave HS) 4 Camden Duzenack IF R/R 5-9 167 JR Melissa, TX (Melissa HS) 5 Jameson Hannah OF L/L 5-9 184 FR Flower Mound, TX (Flower Mound HS) 6 Jon Skidmore IF R/R 6-1 210 R-FR Highland Park, TX (Baylor Univ.) 7 Matt Duce C L/R 5-10 187 SO Sierra Vista, AZ (Buena HS) 8 Dalton Higgins RHP R/R 6-2 184 SO Fort Worth, TX (Calvary Christian Academy) 10 Sam Mrstik IF R/R 6-0 196 SO Liberty, IA (Johnson County CC) 12 Coby Weaver LHP L/L 6-1 201 FR Hallsville, TX (Hallsville HS) 13 Connor Hall IF R/R 5-10 159 JR Colleyville, TX (Mansfield HS) 14 Colin Poche LHP L/L 6-3 208 R-JR Flower Mound, TX (Univ. of Arkansas) 15 Trevor Conn RHP R/R 6-3 205 SO Kingwood, TX (Kingwood HS) 16 Garrett Wolforth C S/R 6-3 190 FR Spring, TX (Concordia Lutheran HS) 17 Brett Gilchrist RHP L/R 6-5 208 FR Whitney, TX (Whitney HS) 19 Trooper Reynolds IF R/R 5-11 216 SR Glen Rose, TX (Weatherford College) 20 Blake Alexander IF R/R 6-0 195 JR Saint Charles, IL (Elgin CC) 22 Darick Hall IF/RHP L/R 6-4 236 JR Hereford, AZ (Cochise College) 24 Wren Petty RHP R/R 6-1 176 R-FR Little Elm, TX (Little Elm HS) 25 Evan Sandmann OF L/R 5-10 179 R-FR Frankfort, IL (Lincoln Way East HS) 26 Logan Sepanek IF/OF R/R 6-3 182 JR Highland Village, TX (Paris JC) 27 Gavin Fritz RHP R/R 6-2 190 SO Temple, TX (Rogers HS) 28 Sean Stutzman LHP L/L 5-9 170 R-SR Rolling Meadows, IL (Des Moines Area CC) 29 Justin Wall OF R/R 5-10 197 R-SR Fort Worth, TX (Nolan Catholic HS) 30 Jordan Martinson LHP L/L 5-10 192 FR North Richland Hills,TX (Birdville HS) 32 Seth Elledge RHP R/R 6-3 238 SO Frisco,TX (Frisco Centennial HS) 33 David Martinelli OF L/R 6-1 209 JR Waxahachie, TX (Waxahachie HS) 35 Tim Millard IF R/R 5-11 208 R-FR Flower Mound, TX (Flower Mound HS) 36 Landon Wilson LHP L/L 5-10 182 JR Melissa, TX (Grayson College) 38 Jimmy Fouse RHP R/R 6-1 199 FR Midlothian, TX (Midlothian HS) 39 MD Johnson RHP R/R 6-5 180 FR Red Oak, TX (Homeschool Athletic Assoc.) 41 Eric White RHP R/R 6-5 233 SO El Dorado, AR (Parkers Chapel HS) 42 Trent Bohny C R/R 5-9 181 FR Sugar Land, TX (Fort Bend Christian Academy) 43 Joshua Ragan OF R/R 6-0 177 FR Irving, TX (Irving Nimitz HS) 44 Daniel Sweet OF S/L 5-11 206 SR Brandon, MS (Polk State College)

Coaching Staff Dan Heefner Head Baseball Coach (9th Season, Olivet Nazarene Univ.) Dan Fitzgerald Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator (4th Season, Univ. of Minnesota) Rick McCarty Pitching Coach (1st Season, Murray State Univ.) Craig Parry Assistant Coach (3rd Season, South Dakota State Univ.)

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2013 was the inaugural season of the Joan and Andy Horner Ballpark, the new baseball home for the Dallas Baptist Patriot Baseball Team. Construction of Horner Ballpark began in summer 2012, finishing in time for the start of the 2013 season. The baseball field remained in its former location, with the new ballpark built up around it. The 2,000-seat stadium bosts club seating, a state-of-the-art press box, two radio booths, a TV booth, and guest suites, as well as coaches’ offices and a reception area alongside new sunken dugouts and enhanced field lighting. An outdoor pavilion down the left field line and several party patios on the upper concourse have been added as new fan amentities. Outfield turf was added following the 2015 season. Horner Ballpark hosted its first NCAA Regional Tournament in 2015, as the Patriots welcomed Oregon State, Texas, and VCU.

HORNER BALLPARK FIRSTS •Inaugural game played Feb. 15, with Creighton beating DBU 11-9 -First hit came on a first inning double by Ronnie Mitchell -First run came on a first inning RBI double by Boomer Collins, scoring Ronnie Mitchell •First win came Feb. 21 with 18-1 decision over Mississippi Valley State -Patriots went on to sweep series with 8-1 and 24-3 wins •Longest game played April 26 vs. UTSA. The 13-inning affair finished with a total time of 4:07. HORNER BALLPARK BY THE NUMBERS HORNER BALLPARK TOP 10 CROWDS Opened: # Att. Date Opponent Result •February 15, 2013 1. 3,242 5/31/15 Texas W, 8-1 •Creighton 11, DBU 9 2. 2,297 5/31/15 Oregon State W, 7-1 Quick Facts: 3. 2,139 5/29/15 VCU L, 2-7 •Capacity: 2,000 4. 2,093 6/1/15 VCU L, 1-3 •Chairback Seats: 1,292 5. 2,068 6/1/15 VCU W, 2-1 •Suites: 4 •Press Areas: 4 6. 1,419 2/15/13 Creighton L, 9-11 •Coaches’ Offices: 3 7. 1,373 4/10/15 Bradley W, 10-3 •Concession Stands: 2 8. 1,302 4/11/14 Baylor W, 12-8 •Party Porches: 2 9. 1,274 4/29/15 TCU W, 6-4 •Hitting Tunnels: 2 10. 1,107 4/9/13 Texas Tech W, 10-9 •Novelty Shops: 1 •Party Pavilions: 1 Dimensions: •LF: 330, CF: 390, RF: 330 DBU Record: 59-28 (.678) DBU BASEBALL - BUILDING A LEGACY

4 Four 40+ Win Seasons in the 5 Last Five Years Five NCAA Regional Appearances in the Last Eight Years

46 DBU Won a School-Record 46 1 Games in 2015 DBU Finished the 2015 Regular Season With the No. 1 RPI in College Baseball 14 Fourteen Players From DBU Have Reached the Major Leagues 11 Since 1987 Eleven All-Americans Since 2006

7 9 DBU’s 22 Draft Picks Over the Nine Freshman All-Americans Last Four Years Ranks as the Since 2007 Seventh Highest Total in the Nation

32 Thirty-Two Players Drafted in 17 Dan Heefner’s Eight Years as Seventeen Different Categories Head Coach Ranked in the Nation’s Top-25 Offense Since 2008

College Station Santa Clara Waco Fort Worth Dallas 2008 2011 2012 2014 2015

Regional Super Regional Regional Regional Regional

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2015 OVERALL STATS 8

DBU Patriot Baseball Overall Statistics for Dallas Baptist (All games Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 46-15 Home: 25-6 Away: 19-7 Neutral: 2-2 Conference: 15-6

Player AVG GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% Drew Turbin...... 347 57-57 213 56 74 18 4 3 36 109 .512 39 17 48 1 .480 2 7 7-11 103 156 5 .981 Tagg Duce...... 329 60-60 222 50 73 15 1 6 38 108 .486 27 6 43 2 .411 3 4 9-16 106 3 3 .973 Justin Wall...... 301 61-61 259 45 78 13 4 12 58 135 .521 27 4 44 9 .371 4 0 12-14 92 2 3 .969 Nash Knight...... 292 61-61 216 34 63 13 0 2 35 82 .380 26 4 48 8 .377 1 4 2-2 38 107 19 .884 Camden Duzenack...... 286 61-61 241 52 69 14 0 4 39 95 .394 21 16 19 2 .379 2 12 9-10 89 186 8 .972 Chane Lynch...... 275 61-59 218 33 60 16 0 4 40 88 .404 23 5 31 4 .353 3 3 2-2 539 18 3 .995 Trooper Reynolds.... .269 51-39 171 31 46 9 0 7 32 76 .444 20 0 32 4 .337 5 0 0-0 19 2 0 1.000 David Martinelli.... .267 56-54 210 34 56 13 4 10 37 107 .510 22 4 67 2 .340 5 1 6-9 106 1 4 .964 Daniel Sweet...... 265 34-28 102 20 27 3 2 1 12 37 .363 11 4 24 0 .356 1 2 4-4 17 0 0 1.000 Daniel Salters...... 261 60-57 222 36 58 15 1 4 36 87 .392 31 6 44 3 .367 0 1 4-5 451 54 4 .992 ------Matt Duce...... 208 14-6 24 6 5 1 0 0 3 6 .250 4 2 7 0 .367 0 0 0-0 46 6 0 1.000 Trevin Sonnier...... 115 21-4 26 5 3 1 0 0 2 4 .154 0 1 5 0 .148 0 3 1-1 14 26 2 .952

Totals...... 288 61-61 2214 402 612 131 16 53 368 934 .440 251 69 412 35 .377 26 37 56-74 1644 640 57 .976 Opponents...... 243 61-61 2025 226 493 81 6 19 204 643 .318 215 75 503 35 .336 16 43 30-53 1595 594 90 .961

LOB - Team (509), Opp (504). DPs turned - Team (51), Opp (42). CI - Team (1), Salters 1, Opp (1).

(All games Sorted by Earned run avg)

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

Brandon Koch...... 1.26 3-2 26 0 0 0/1 14 43.0 23 8 6 24 76 1 0 2 144 .160 6 2 0 1 4 Trevor Conn...... 1.84 2-1 7 5 0 0/1 0 29.1 28 6 6 9 17 6 1 0 110 .255 2 4 1 1 0 Chance Adams...... 1.98 7-1 23 0 0 0/1 2 59.0 41 15 13 13 83 7 0 3 209 .196 4 9 0 2 0 Dalton Higgins...... 2.95 0-1 13 3 1 0/1 1 36.2 31 13 12 12 20 10 0 0 131 .237 1 1 0 0 3 Joseph Shaw...... 3.46 10-5 16 16 0 0/2 0 88.1 84 36 34 25 70 11 1 2 326 .258 5 13 0 1 4 Cory Taylor...... 3.60 7-1 16 15 1 0/2 0 80.0 85 34 32 31 71 14 0 4 305 .279 8 14 0 2 10 Drew Smith...... 3.97 3-2 25 1 0 0/1 4 45.1 46 25 20 17 38 4 0 3 181 .254 5 8 0 2 4 Gavin Fritz...... 4.23 4-1 11 5 0 0/1 1 27.2 22 15 13 13 16 4 0 0 98 .224 6 5 0 2 3 Sean Stutzman...... 4.29 8-1 18 6 0 0/0 1 56.2 46 29 27 26 51 9 0 1 202 .228 2 9 0 3 5 Landon Wilson...... 4.40 1-0 15 4 0 0/0 0 30.2 38 17 15 14 15 7 2 3 122 .311 2 4 1 2 6 Jay Calhoun...... 4.42 1-0 16 6 0 0/0 0 36.2 36 21 18 22 31 5 2 1 141 .255 3 6 0 0 4

------Seth Elledge...... 2.70 0-0 9 0 0 2/0 0 10.0 8 4 3 6 11 2 0 0 37 .216 0 0 0 0 0 Eric White...... 5.79 0-0 3 0 0 1/0 0 4.2 5 3 3 3 4 1 0 0 19 .263 0 0 0 0 0

Totals...... 3.32 46-15 198 61 2 5 23 548.0 493 226 202 215 503 81 6 19 2025 .243 44 75 2 16 43 Opponents...... 5.82 15-46 218 61 0 1 8 531.2 612 402 344 251 412 131 16 53 2124 .288 52 69 3 26 37

PB - Team (14), Salters 11, Duce, M. 3, Opp (17). Pickoffs - Team (11), Salters 7, Shaw 2, Taylor 1, Calhoun 1, Adams 1, Opp(5).

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1 JORDAN STEPHENS FR INF 5-8 155 Parker, Colo. Legend HS

•Three-year letterman at Legend High School •Named an Honorable Mention All-American by Perfect Game as a senior •Played for the Cincinnati Reds Area Code Team in Long Beach, California, in 2014 and was an All-Area Code Team Top 25 selection

2 LUKE STRATMAN JR INF 6-0 203 Morrison, Colo. Lamar CC

•Played last year at Lamar Community College and earned First Team All-Region and All-Conference honors after hitting a team-best .393 with eight home runs and 49 RBI •Began his college career at Washington State in 2014 and played in 35 games, making 18 starts and hit .227 with seven RBI

3 AUSTIN LISTI JR INF/OF 5-11 203 Huffman, Texas Hargrave HS

•Sat out last year •Earned First Team All-Missouri Valley Conference as a sophomore in 2014 •Ranked first in the MVC in runs scored (55) during his sophomore season •Led the team in home runs with 10 in 2014 •Tabbed a Freshman All-American in 2013 by both Baseball America and Louisville Slugger

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4 CAMDEN DUZENACK JR INF 5-9 167 Melissa, Texas Melissa HS

•First Team All-Missouri Valley Conference in 2015 •Started all 61 games at shortstop for the Patriots last year •As a freshman in 2014, earned Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American honors, was a two-time National Player of the Week, and was the Most Outstanding Player in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament

5 JAMESON HANNAH FR OF 5-9 184 Flower Mound, Texas Flower Mound HS

• Two-year letterman at Flower Mound High School •Helped lead Flower Mound to the Class 5A state title in 2014 •Named to the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Team in 2015 •Tabbed a Texas Region Honorable Mention selection by Perfect Game following his senior season

6 JON SKIDMORE R-FR INF 6-1 210 Highland Park, Texas Baylor Univ.

•Redshirted as a freshman last year at Baylor. •Rated as the 109th best player in Texas by Perfect Game as a senior in high school. •Named a Class 6A Honorable Mention All-State selection at shortstop following his senior season at Highland Park

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7 MATT DUCE SO C 5-10 187 Sierra Vista, Ariz. Buena HS

•Played in 14 games and hit .208 as a freshman in 2015 •His father, Greg Duce, played first base for the Canadian Olympic team and also played for Canada in the 1977 Little League World Series •His brother, Tagg Duce, was an outfielder the last two years at DBU and was a Second Team All-MVC selection last year

8 DALTON HIGGINS SO RHP 6-2 184 Ft. Worth, Texas Calvary Christian Academy

•Earned Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American in 2015 •Made 13 appearances, including three starts and posted an 0-1 record with a 2.95 ERA in 36.2 innings •Threw a complete game against Bradley on May 22 at the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament •Started versus Virginia Commonwealth in the Dallas Regional on June 1 and allowed just one run in 4.1 innings

10 SAM MRSTIK SO INF 6-0 196 Liberty, Iowa Johnson County CC

•Spent last year at Johnson County Community College but did not play •As a freshman, hit .304 with 27 RBI and helped guide Johnson County to a 50-14 record and a trip to the NJCAA Division I World Series

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12 COBY WEAVER FR LHP 6-1 201 Hallsville, Texas Hallsville HS

•Four-year letterman at Hallsville High School •Named the 2015 Louisville Slugger National High School Pitcher of the Year and a First Team All-American by Collegiate Baseball •Tied a National Federation of High Schools record in 2015 when he threw back-to-back perfect games and totaled three perfect games on the season •Set a Texas state record with seven consecutive shutouts, breaking the previous record set by David Clyde in 1973 •Totaled 157 strikeouts, while issuing just 25 walks in 78.1 innings of work on the mound

13 CONNOR HALL JR INF 5-10 159 Colleyville, Texas Mansfield HS

•Played the last two seasons at Northeast Texas Community College •Started 41 games at second base and earned First Team All-Conference honors after hitting .320 •Named an Academic All-American following his sophomore season

14 COLIN POCHE R-JR LHP 6-3 208 Flower Mound, Texas Univ. of Arkansas

•Redshirted last year after transferring to DBU from the University of Arkansas •As a sophomore in 2014 at Arkansas, made 18 appearances, including eight starts and posted a 3-1 record with a 3.00 ERA •Made eight appearances, including five starts as a freshman at Arkansas and went 3-0 with a 1.37 ERA •Named the Southeastern Conference’s Freshman of the Week after tossing five shutout innings and striking out six versus the University of New Orleans in his collegiate debut •Named the Pitcher of the Year in 2012 by the Dallas Morning News after going 7-3 with a 0.21 ERA, 97 strikeouts and six complete games as a senior at Flower Mound High School •5th round draft pick of the Baltimore Orioles in 2012 (162nd overall pick)

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15 TREVOR CONN SO RHP 6-3 205 Kingwood, Texas Kingwood HS

•Pitched in seven games before being lost for the rest of the season to injury •Posted a 1.84 ERA in seven appearances and 29.1 innings on the mound in 2015 •As a freshman in 2014, made eight appearances out of the bullpen and went 1-1 with a 6.59 ERA

16 GARRETT WOLFORTH FR C 6-3 190 Spring, Texas Concordia Lutheran HS

•Three-year letterman at Concordia Lutheran High School •Garnered Second Team All-American and First Team All-Region honors by Perfect Game as a senior •Tabbed the Florida League’s No. 2 prospect by Baseball America in 2015. •Selected in the 33rd round of the 2015 Major League Draft by the Cleveland Indians •His father, Ron Wolforth, played baseball at Sam Houston State and is the founder of the Texas Baseball Ranch

17 BRETT GILCHRIST FR RHP 6-5 208 Whitney, Texas Whitney HS

•Four-year letterman at Whitney High School •Named a two-time First Team All-District selection •Also a standout on the football field as a quarterback and threw for over 10,000 yards and 100 touchdowns as a four-year starter •Named a MaxPreps Small School First Team All-American following a senior season in which he threw for 4,364 yards and 46 touchdowns

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19 TROOPER REYNOLDS SR INF 5-11 216 Glen Rose, Texas Weatherford College

•Played in 51 games, making 39 starts and hit .269 with seven home runs •Earned NCAA National Player of the Week honors after hitting two home runs, including a grand slam and tying a school record with 9 RBI versus Oral Roberts on March 6 •Named to the 2015 Missouri Valley Conference All-Tournament Team •Spent two seasons at Weatherford College

20 BLAKE ALEXANDER JR INF 6-0 195 St. Charles, Ill. Elgin CC

•Played the last two seasons at Elgin Community College •Named a First Team All-Conference selection as a sophomore in 2015 after hitting .382

22 DARICK HALL JR INF/RHP 6-4 236 Hereford, Ariz. Cochise College

•Played the last two seasons at Cochise College •Named a Third Team All-American and also earned both First Team All-Region and First Team All-Conference honors after starring as a dual player •Led the pitching staff with a 10-4 record and a 2.09 ERA, while posting a team-best .365 average at the plate •As a freshman in 2014, helped lead Cochise College to their second consecutive trip to the NJCAA Division I World Series

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24 WREN PETTY R-FR RHP 6-1 176 Little Elm, Texas Little Elm HS

•Redshirt in 2015 •Four-year letterman at Little Elm High School •Named a First Team All-District selection following his junior and senior seasons •His father, Joe D. Petty, played baseball at Dallas Baptist University (1983) and Texas Tech (1982)

25 EVAN SANDMANN R-FR OF 5-10 179 Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln Way East HS

•Redshirt in 2015 •Named an All-Star this past summer with the Elsah Voyagers of the Lewis & Clark League •Two-year letterman at Lincoln Way East High School and was a two-time All-Area and All-Conference selection •Set the school’s single season record for hits and owns the program’s career record for batting average

26 LOGAN SEPANEK JR INF/OF 6-3 182 Highland Village, Texas Paris JC

•Spent the last two seasons at Paris Junior College •Earned NJCAA First Team All-American honors after hitting .435 with 11 home runs and 40 RBI in 2015 •One of ten players from across the nation in the NJCAA Division I ranks to be named the region’s Marucci Elite Hitter of the Year. •His father, Rob Sepanek, was a sixth round selection of the Atlanta Braves in 1984 and played seven seasons in the minor leagues, reaching the Triple-A level

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27 GAVIN FRITZ SO RHP 6-2 190 Temple, Texas Rogers HS

•Made 11 appearances, including five starts as a freshman in 2015 •Posted a 4-1 record with a 4.23 ERA in 27.2 innings of work •Began his collegiate career by throwing 16.0 consecutive innings without allowing an earned run

28 SEAN STUTZMAN R-SR LHP 5-9 170 Rolling Meadows, Ill. Des Moines Area CC

•Named an Honorable Mention All-Missouri Valley Conference selection in 2015 •Transitioned from role as relief pitcher in mid-April of last year to become DBU’s Sunday starter •Made 18 appearances, including six starts, and finished second on the team with eight wins •Posted an overall 8-1 record with a 4.29 ERA •Started versus Oregon State in the Dallas Regional and struck out a career-high seven batters to pick up the win in 5.2 innings of work •Began his college career in 2012 at Des Moines Area Community College

29 JUSTIN WALL R-SR OF 5-10 197 Ft. Worth, Texas Nolan Catholic HS

•Earned Second Team All-Missouri Valley Conference honors in 2015 •Named to the Dallas Regional All-Tournament Team •Tabbed the Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week (Week of April 27) •Started all 61 games and led DBU in seven offensive categories including hits (78), home runs (12), RBI (58), triples (4), total bases (135), slugging percentage (.521) and stolen bases (12) •Played in 170 career games and made 158 starts over three seasons at DBU

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30 JORDAN MARTINSON FR LHP 5-10 192 North Richland Hills, Texas Birdville HS

•Three-year letterman at Birdville High School •Earned Class 5A Third Team All-State honors as a designated hitter and was named the District MVP as a senior •His older brother, Jason Martinson, played baseball at Texas State and was a fifth round draft pick of the Washington Nationals in 2010

32 SETH ELLEDGE SO RHP 6-3 238 Frisco, Texas Frisco Centennial HS

•Made nine relief appearances and posted a 2.70 ERA in 10.0 innings of work •Pitched for the Altamonte Springs Boom last summer and was named to both the Florida League All-Star Game and the 2015 Prospect Showcase .

33 DAVID MARTINELLI JR OF 6-1 209 Waxahachie, Texas Waxahachie HS

•Played in 56 games, making 54 starts in the outfield •Finished second on the team with 10 home runs in 2015 •Earned Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American in 2014 •Named an Honorable Mention All-Missouri Valley Conference as a freshman

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35 TIM MILLARD R-FR INF 5-11 208 Flower Mound, Texas Flower Mound HS

•Redshirt in 2015 •First Team All-District performer for at Flower Mound High School and won the Class 5A state title in 2014 •Named to the Class 5A State All-Tournament Team •His brother, Ryan Millard, was a pitcher at Dallas Baptist from 2007-2010 and his other brother, Paul Millard, was a quarterback on the football team at West Virginia University from 2011-2013

36 LANDON WILSON JR LHP 5-10 182 Melissa, Texas Grayson College

•Made 15 appearances, including four starts in 2015 •Posted a 1-0 record with a 4.40 ERA in 30.2 innings on the mound •Began the season as DBU’s Saturday starter in the weekend rotation •Spent his freshman season at Grayson College where he was named a Second Team All-Conference selection

38 JIMMY FOUSE FR RHP 6-1 199 Midlothian, Texas Midlothian HS

•Four-year letterman at Midlothian High School •Garnered Second Team All-State honors and was tabbed the District MVP following his senior season •Also a standout quarterback in football and threw for over 2,000 yards as a senior

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39 MD JOHNSON FR RHP 6-5 180 Red Oak, Texas Homeschool Athletic Assoc.

•Three-year letterman for the Dallas HSAA Angels of the Homeschool Athletic Association •Named an Underclass First Team All-American in 2015 by Perfect Game •Led the Dallas Angels to a National Championship at the Homeschool World Series in 2015

41 ERIC WHITE SO RHP 6-5 233 El Dorado, Ark. Parkers Chapel HS

•Made three relief appearance and posted a 5.79 ERA in 4.2 innings on the mound as a freshman in 2015 •Four-year letterman at Parkers Chapel High School

42 TRENT BOHNY FR C 5-9 181 Sugar Land, Texas Fort Bend Christian Academy

•Four-year letterman at Fort Bend Christian Academy •First Team All-State selection as a senior •Named an Honorable Mention All-American by Perfect Game in 2015 •His father, Mike Bohny, played baseball at Baylor University from 1991-1994

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43 JOSHUA RAGAN FR OF 6-0 177 Irving, Texas Irving Nimitz HS

•Four-year letterman at Irving Nimitz High School •Named the District’s Offensive MVP as a senior after hitting .494 with nine home runs •Selected to the Dallas Morning News All-Area First Team in 2015 •Tabbed an Honorable Mention All-American by Perfect Game as a senior

44 DANIEL SWEET SR OF 5-11 206 Brandon, Miss. Polk State College

•Named a First Team All-Missouri Valley Conference in 2015 •Overcame injuries last year to play in 34 games and hit .265 with one home run and 12 RBI •Tabbed the Florida League’s No. 6 prospect in 2015 by Baseball America, marking the third time in his career that he has been ranked as one of the top prospects in the league •Played his first two seasons at Polk State College and was named a NJCAA Division I First Team All-American after hitting .411 in 2014 •Drafted twice in his career: 25th Round – Texas Rangers (2014) and 23rd Round – Cincinnati Reds (2012)

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7 8 10 12 13 14 MATT DUCE DALTON HIGGINS SAM MRSTIK COBY WEAVER CONNOR HALL COLIN POCHE

15 16 17 19 20 22 TREVOR CONN GARRETT WOLFORTH BRETT GILCHRIST TROOPER REYNOLDS BLAKE ALEXANDER DARICK HALL

24 25 26 27 28 29 WREN PETTY EVAN SANDMANN LOGAN SEPANEK GAVIN FRITZ SEAN STUTZMAN JUSTIN WALL

30 32 33 35 36 38 JORDAN MARTINSON SETH ELLEDGE DAVID MARTINELLI TIM MILLARD LANDON WILSON JIMMY FOUSE

39 41 42 43 44 MD JOHNSON ERIC WHITE TRENT BOHNY JOSHUA RAGAN DANIEL SWEET

DAN HEEFNER DAN FITZGERALD RICK MCCARTY CRAIG PARRY Head Coach Assistant Coach Pitching Coach Assistant Coach