New Orleans Privateer Baseball 1984 NCAA Div I World Series • 1974 NCAA Div II World Series NCAA Tournament • 73, 74, 77, 79, 80, 81, 82, 84, 85, 87, 88, 89, 96, 00, 07, 08 Conference Champions • 1978 & 2007 Sun Belt, 1989 American South Games 4-5 ● #3 Arkansas ● Feb. 19-20, 2013 New Orleans Privateers (0-3) vs.Arkansas (2-1) Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013 •3:05 p.m. Radio | None Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013 • 3:05 p.m. Live Video & Stats | ArkansasRazorbacks.com . Twitter | @UNOPrivateers 2013 UNO Baseball Schedule/Results SERIES PREVIEW Date Opponent Result/Time • New Orleans makes their first road trip of the season, visiting Arkansas for a two- 2.15 Southeast Missouri St L, 4-7 game series featuring games at 3:05 p.m. each day. 2.16 Southeast Missouri St L, 1-6. • UNO will start RHP Daniel Martinez (0-0, 9.00 ERA) on Tuesday followed by LHP 2.17 Southeast Missouri St L, 2-11. Stone Speer (0-0, 4.50 ERA) on Wednesday. Speer started Friday’s game. 2.19 at #3 Arkansas 3:05 p.m. 2.20 at #3 Arkansas 3:05 p.m. • UNO was swept at home by SE Missouri State. Arkansas won 2 of 3 against 2.22 at South Alabama 6:30 p.m. Western Illinois, falling in the final game of a three-game series in Fayetteville, Ark. 2.23 at South Alabama 2 p.m. • Arkansas entered the 2013 season as the nation's preseason No. 1 team in three 2.24 at South Alabama 1 p.m. polls, returns 17 letterwinners from the 2012 team, including five position starters 2.27 at Tulane 6:30 p.m. and 10 pitchers from a CWS squad. 3.1 at Central Arkansas 6:30 p.m. THE SERIES 3.2 at Central Arkansas 2 p.m. • The Privateers are 2-0 all-time against the Razorbacks with a 3-2 win in Shreve- 3.3 at Central Arkansas 1 p.m. 3.8 at McNeese State 6:30 p.m. port on Mar. 15, 1991 and a 13-6 victory at Maestri Field on Mar. 1, 1998. 3.9 at McNeese State (DH) 1 p.m. 3.10 at McNeese State 1 p.m. WESLEY BARROW STADIUM 3.12 Alcorn State 6:30 p.m. • UNO will play its 2013 home games at Wesley Barrow Stadium, a Major League 3.13 Alcorn State 6:30 p.m. Baseball Urban Youth Academy facility while Maestri Field undergoes renovation 3.15 vs. Baylor (at Houston) 2 p.m. (see page 4). at Houston 6:30 p.m. • Opened in late 2012, the facility has a 655-seat capacity. It is 325 feet to left field, 3.16 vs. Baylor (at Houston) 2 p.m. 386 to center field and 319 to right field. The field is artificial turf. 3.17 at Houston 1 p.m. 3.19 at Tulane 6:30 p.m. 3.23 at Grambling (DH) 12 p.m. BROADCAST INFORMATION 3.24 at Grambling 1 p.m. • Arkansas will have live video and statistics available through their web site on 3.26 at Nicholls State 6:30 p.m. ArkansasRazorbacks.com. There will be no 3.28 at West Virginia 2 p.m. • All UNO home games at Wesley Barrow Stadium will feature live stats and video 3.29 at West Virginia 2 p.m. on UNOPrivateers.com. Live video is a pay-per-view service. WGSO 990 AM is car- 3.30 at West Virginia 1 p.m. rying 18 games this season, including 13 of 14 home contests. 3.31 at West Virginia 12 p.m. 4.2 Jackson State 6:30 p.m. NEXT WEEK 4.9 Southern Miss 6:30 p.m. • The Privateers will visit former Sun Belt Conference rival South Alabama for a 4.10 at Southern Miss 6 p.m. three-game series Feb. 22-24. 4.12 Georgia State 6:30 p.m. 4.13 Georgia State 2 p.m. 4.14 Georgia State 1 p.m. 4.16 at Southeastern La. 6:30 p.m. Projected Privateer Starters 4.17 at Tulane 6:30 p.m. IN THE FIELD 4.19 at Oklahoma 6:30 p.m. 4.20 at Oklahoma 2 p.m. Pos. # Name Class Stats 4.21 at Oklahoma 1 p.m. C 38 Brian Dixon Jr-Tr. .333, 1 2B, .444 SLG% 4.23 Nicholls State 6:30 p.m. 1B 12 Zacary Hawkins Jr-Tr. .231, 1 2B, 1 RBI 4.24 at Jackson State 6 p.m. 2B 19 Zach Pohto Sr-2L .333, 1 2B, 1 SB 4.26 Hofstra 6:30 p.m. 3B 34 Seth Laigast So-1L .250, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI 4.27 Hofstra (DH) 12 p.m. SS 4 Zach Liberto Sr-2L .500, 1 RBI, 2 BB 4.30 (S) Mississippi Valley St (DH) 12 p.m. LF 31 Dan Perkins Sr-1L .250, 1 2B CF 36 Chaz Boyer Fr-HS .308, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI 5.1 at Tulane 6:30 p.m. 5.14 at LSU 6:30 p.m. RF 27 Morgan Barger Jr-Tr .222, 1 R 5.16 at Campbell 5 p.m. DH 8 Reese Kanter Jr-Tr. .200, 1 R 5.17 at Campbell 5 p.m. 5.18 at Campbell 12 p.m. ROTATION Day L/R # Name W/L ERA IP BB/K All times Central and subject to change. Tues RHP 7 Daniel Martinez 0-0 9.00 1.0 0/1 Home contests at Wesley Barrow Stadium. Weds. LHP 10 Stone Speer 0-0 4.50 6.0 1/7 (S) contest to be held in Summit, Miss. General Information Quick Glance - Privateer Probable Starters School. .University of New Orleans Location . .New Orleans, La. Tuesday - RHP #7 Daniel Martinez Founded . .1958 Making first career start... Saw action out of bullpen against SEMO... pitched in Enrollment . .9,825 the eighth inning for Privateers in collegiate debut, allowing two doubles while President . .Dr. Peter J. Fos Athletic Director . .Derek Morel striking out one... Highly touted freshman with UNO in the blood... Third gener- F.A.R . .Dr. James Lowry ation UNO student... Brother J.P. Martinez was 9th round draft pick out of UNO Nickname . .Privateers in 2004 by Twins... Brother-in-Law, Joe Pietro was also drafted in 2004 MLB School Colors . .Royal Blue and Silver Draft (Marlins) Affiliation . .NCAA Division I Conference . .Independent Last Start vs Facility IP H R ER BB K Home Field . .Maestri Field N/A Capacity . .4,200 Dimensions . 330 feet (lines) Wednesday - LHP #10 Stone Speer . .370 feet (power alleys) Making second start... No decision against SEMO after throwing six innings, al- . .405 (center field) 2013 Home Field .Wesley Barrow Stadium lowing three runs on five hits... Posted a 4-4 record in 18 appearances, 12 Capacity . .650 starts in 2012... threw 68.2 innings, allowing 45 runs - 31 earned - on 67 hits... Dimensions . .325 (left field) Struck out 62 while walking 44... Brother, Hunter is a 2013 signee and will join . .319 (right field) Privateers in 2014... Best outing in 2012, eight innings against Delta State, al- . .386 (center field) lowing two runs - one earned - on six hits while striking out five. Coaching Staff Last Start vs Southeast Missouri (2/15) Head Coach . .Bruce Peddie Alma Mater . .Mansfield, 1987 IP H R ER BB K Phone . .(504) 280-6102 N/D 6.0 5 3 3 1 7 E-mail . [email protected] Record (Overall) . .371-351-2 (14 yrs) Record (at UNO) . .34-116 (3 yrs) UNO Game Notes Assistant Coaches . LEFTOVERS FROM LAST TIME . .James Jurries (1st yr) . .Justin Garcia (3rd yr) QUICK RECAP OF PAST WEEKEND vs SEMO Student Assistant . • UNO dropped all three games of its season-opening series to Southeast Missouri . .Kal Bonura (2nd yr) State (7-4, 6-1, 11-2). Head Athletic Trainer . • As a team, UNO hit .272 in the series compared to .255 for SEMO. The top hitters . .Chris Young (2nd yr) Baseball Athletic Trainer . with at least six at-bats were Zach Liberto (.500, 3-for-6), Brian Dixon (.333, 3-for-9) . .Jordan Blough (2nd yr) and Zach Pohto (.333, 2-for-6). Administrative Asst . .Paula Picker (5th yr) • The Privateer starting pitchers during the opening weekend were Stone Speer (N/D), Equipment Manager . .Mike Hill (5th yr) Alex Smith (loss) and Kyle Blancaneaux (loss). Speer threw six innings while Smith Strength & Conditioning . .TBA hurled seven to lead the Privateer pitchers. The duo combined for 15 strikeouts (Smith 8, Speer 7). UNO Baseball History • UNO left 26 bases runners stranded, including 10 in each of the first two games. First Season . .1970 All-Time Record . .1333-1072-1 DAMIENS DELIVERS IN LAST TWO GAMES Conference Championships . .3 • Andre Damiens totaled three hits in three at-bats against Southeast Missouri (Feb. NCAA Appearances . .16 17), his first start of the campaign. Div I College World Series . .1 (1984) • For Damiens, the one game nearly topped his mark of a season ago when he hit 4- Div II College World Series . .1 (1974) for-24 for a .167 batting average with five starts. Damiens had one multi-hit game dur- ing the span, a 2-for-4 outing against Tougaloo on Apr. 27. 2013 Team Information • Between last year's Tougaloo appearance and this year's first appearance vs SEMO, 2012 Record . .17-27 Damiens is a combined 5-for-7 with two runs and two doubles. League Record .