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2007 SCHEDULE DATE DAY OPPONENT SITE TIME Feb 2 Fri MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. Feb 3 Sat MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE (DH) Boca Raton, FL 1 p.m. Feb 9 Fri CINCINNATI Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. Feb 10 Sat CINCINNATI Boca Raton, FL 2 p.m. Feb 11 Sun CINCINNATI Boca Raton, FL 1 p.m. Quick Facts 1 FAU BEACH BALL BASH (FEB 16-18) Feb 16 Fri LASALLE Boca Raton, FL 7:30 p.m. InsideAthletic Media Services 2 Feb 17 Sat OKLAHOMA STATE Boca Raton, FL 6:30 p.m. Opponents 4 Feb 18 Sun BALL STATE Boca Raton, FL 2 p.m. Rice Invitational (Feb 23-25) Coaching Staff 5-10 Feb 23 Fri at Rice Houston, TX 5 p.m. Head Coach Kevin Cooney 6-8 Feb 24 Sat vs Texas A&M - Corpus Christi Houston, TX 5 p.m. Assoc. Head Coach John McCormack 9 Feb 25 Sun vs Nebraska Houston, TX 1 p.m. Feb 26 Mon at St. Louis Cardinals (exh) Jupiter, FL 1 p.m. Asst. Coach Tony Fossas 10 Mar 2 Fri VILLANOVA Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. Asst. Coach Norberto Lopez 10 Mar 3 Sat BOSTON COLLEGE Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. Mar 4 Sun BOSTON COLLEGE Boca Raton, FL 1 p.m. PLAYERS 11-25 Mar 6 Tue MAINE Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. Roster 12 Mar 9 Fri at Western Kentucky* Bowling Green, KY 7 p.m. Mar 10 Sat at Western Kentucky* Bowling Green, KY 4 p.m. Player Bios in Numerical Order 13-25 Mar 11 Sun at Western Kentucky* Bowling Green, KY 2 p.m. HISTORY 27-44 Mar 13 Tue RUTGERS Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. 2006 Stats 28 Mar 14 Wed NORTHERN ILLINOIS Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. Mar 16 Fri TROY* Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. 2006 Results 29 Mar 17 Sat TROY* Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. History Year by Year 30-33 Mar 18 Sun TROY* Boca Raton, FL 1 p.m. Mar 21 Wed DARTMOUTH Boca Raton, FL 4 p.m. All-Time Roster 34 Mar 23 Fri at Louisiana-Lafayette* Lafayette, LA 7:30 p.m. All-Time Series 35 Mar 24 Sat at Louisiana-Lafayette* Lafayette, LA 3 p.m. Mar 25 Sun at Louisiana-Lafayette* Lafayette, LA 2 p.m. All-Time Scores 36-40 Mar 27 Tue HARVARD Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. All-Time Hitting 41 Mar 30 Fri ARKANSAS STATE* Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. All-Time Pitching 42 Mar 31 Sat ARKANSAS STATE* Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. Apr 1 Sun ARKANSAS STATE* Boca Raton, FL 1 p.m. Post Season Play 43 Apr 6 Fri at Louisiana-Monroe* Monroe, LA 7 p.m. Team Awards 44 Apr 7 Sat at Louisiana-Monroe* Monroe, LA 7 p.m. Apr 8 Sun at Louisiana-Monroe* Monroe, LA 2 p.m. All-Academic 44 Apr 10 Tue at Bethune-Cookman Daytona Beach, FL 5 p.m. RECORDS 45-56 Apr 13 Fri ARKANSAS LITTLE ROCK* Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. Apr 14 Sat ARKANSAS LITTLE ROCK* Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. Single Game Superlatives 46 Apr 15 Sun ARKANSAS LITTLE ROCK* Boca Raton, FL 1 p.m. Season Highs 47 Apr 17 Tue NORTH FLORIDA Boca Raton, FL 6 p.m. Season Highs Pitching 48 Apr 20 Fri at New Orleans* New Orleans, LA 7:30 p.m. Apr 21 Sat at New Orleans* New Orleans, LA 7:30 p.m. Career Highs 49 Apr 22 Sun at New Orleans* New Orleans, LA 2 p.m. Career Highs Pitching 51 Apr 26 Thu SOUTH ALABAMA* Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. Apr 27 Fri SOUTH ALABAMA* Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. Yearly Leaders 52 Apr 28 Sat SOUTH ALABAMA* Boca Raton, FL 11 a.m. NCAA Regional Records 53 May 4 Fri at Middle Tennessee* Murfressboro, TN 7 p.m. May 5 Sat at Middle Tennessee* Murfressboro, TN 5 p.m. NCAA Tournament Records 54 May 6 Sun at Middle Tennessee* Murfressboro, TN 2 p.m. Athletic Honors 54 May 10 Thu BETHUNE-COOKMAN Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. Pro Players 55 May 11 Fri BETHUNE-COOKMAN Boca Raton, FL 7 p.m. May 12 Sat BETHUNE-COOKMAN Boca Raton, FL 1 p.m. Hall of Fame56May 17 Thu FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL* Boca Raton, FL 6 p.m. UNIVERSITY SECTION 57-93 May 18 Fri FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL* Boca Raton, FL 4 p.m. May 19 Sat FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL* Boca Raton, FL 2 p.m. May 23-26 Sun Belt Conference TournamentMobile, AL Jun 1-4 NCAA Regionals TBA TBA Jun 8-11 NCAA Super Regionals TBA TBA 2007 QUICK FACTS Jun 15-25 College World Series Omaha, NE TBA GENERAL COACHING STAFF School . .Florida Atlantic University Head Coach . .Kevin Cooney (Montclair ‘72) City . .Boca Raton, FL Record at FAU . .680-431-4 (19) Founded . .1961 Overall Record . .830-481-9 (23) Enrollment . .26,000 Assoc. Head Coach . .John McCormack (Lynn ‘90) Mascot . .Owls Asst. Coach/Pitching . .Tony Fossas (USF ‘79) Colors . .Blue and Red Asst. Coach . .Norberto Lopez (NSU ‘99) Stadium . .FAU Stadium (2,000) HISTORY Dimensions . .L-330, C-400, R-330 First year of baseball . .1981 Affiliation . .Division I 1 Overall record . .948-538-6 Conference . .Sun Belt BASEBALL NCAA Regional appearances . .8 (2005) President . .Frank T. Brogan (Cincinnati, ‘76, FAU ‘81) NCAA Super Regional appearances . .1 (2002) Athletic Director . .Craig Angelos (BYU ‘87, Creighton ‘90) NCAA Regional record . .11-16 Athletic Department Phone . .(561) 297-3710 NCAA Super Regional record . .0-2 ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS 2006 Season Athletic Media Relations Director . .Katrina McCormack Overall Record . .30-28 Office Phone . .(561) 297-3163 A-Sun Conference Record . .14-16 Baseball Contact . .Dawn Elston A-Sun Conference Finish . .6th Office Phone . .(561) 297-3513 Lettermen Returning/Lost . .21/6 Cell Phone . .(561) 302-0461 Starters Returning/Lost . .7/3 E-Mail . [email protected] Pitchers Returning/Lost . .10/2 2007 SID Fax . .(561) 297-3963 Website . .www.fausports.com The 2007 Florida Atlantic University Baseball media guide was written Press Box Phone . .(561) 297-3455 by the FAU Athletics Media Relations Office, specialized by Dawn Elston. Graphic Mailing Address . .Oxley Center design by Laurie Donahue, FAU Creative Services Department. Photography — St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Baltimore Orioles, . .777 Glades Road Colorado Rockies. FAU Creative Services, Bill Ryan, Paul Chapman, Jim Wilson, . .Boca Raton, FL 33431 Ralph Notaro, Todd Drexler, and J.C. Ridley. FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY MEDIA MEDIA SERVICES DIRECTORY CREDENTIALS Media credentials are issued to members of the working media only. Working (Please contact the SID for Beat Writer) space in the press box is assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please call AREA DAILY NEWSPAPERS 2007 in advance to allow phone lines to be assigned. There is no charge for parking. Miami Herald-Broward Sun-Sentinel Requests for credentials should be made either in writing or by phone to the 2010 NW 150 Ave. 200 E. Las Olas Blvd. Athletic Media Relations Office, Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Road, Pembroke Pines, FL Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 Boca Raton, FL 33431, (561) 297-3513 33028 Phone (800) 776-6979 Phone (800) 627-8430 Phone (954) 356-4635 Working members of the media are asked to present press credentials at the Phone (954) 538-7127 Fax (954) 356-4676 main entrance where they will be directed to seating. Fax (954) 538-7020 www.sun-sentinel.com www.miamiherald.com Boca Raton News BASEBALL PHOTOGRAPHERS Palm Beach Post 5801 N. Congress 2 751 S. Dixie Hwy. 2 Per NCAA guidelines, still photographers and videographers will be allowed to Boca Raton, FL 33487 W. Palm Beach, FL 33405 shoot from either foul territory, behind the fence. Photographers must sit or Phone (561) 549-0804 Phone (800) 432-7595 kneel while shooting. Fax (561) 893-6677 Phone (561) 820-4440 www.bocanews.com Fax (561) 820-4481 MEDIA SERVICES w ww.palmbeachpost.com The media entrance to the FAU baseball stadium is the main entrance. It opens WIRE SERVICE 60 minutes prior to game time. Programs, media guides and game notes are available prior to the game, and complete statistical packages are distributed in Associated Press the press box. Drinks, telephones and a fax are also available. 9100 NW 36 Street Miami, FL 33178 Phone (305) 594-5498 PHONE LINES Fax (305) 594-9265 All requests for phone lines must be made at least one month in advance and www.ap.org should be directed to the Athletic Media Relations Office. CAMPUS OUTLETS INTERVIEWS University Press College Sports & For interviews with Coach Cooney, members of the staff or players during the 777 Glades Road Entertainment season, contact the Athletic Media Relations Office. The best time to reach Coach Boca Raton, FL 33431 Phone (954) 570-5726 Cooney is between 10 am and noon or after practice. Phone (561) 297-2393 Practice times change and are open to the media if advance arrangements are TELEVISION made through the Athletic Media Relations Office. It is suggested to make WPTV Channel 5 WSVN Channel 7 arrangements at least one day prior to attending practice. In any case, the media (West Palm Beach) (Miami) will be allowed in the final 15 minutes of practice. Phone (561) 653-5700 Phone (305) 795-2710 Fax (561) 653-5719 Fax (305) 795-2746 Post-game interviews with Coach Cooney and the visiting coach will take place in the area just in front of the team's dugout.