2018 Horizon League Baseball FINAL 2017 TEAM STANDINGS STATISTICAL LEADERS Batting Average Avg. Horizon League Overall Daulton Varsho, Milwaukee .362 Team W L Pct. W L Pct. Rob Calabrese, UIC .353 $#UIC 22 8 .733 39 17 .696 Trey Ganns, Northern Kentucky .348 Wright State 21 9 .700 38 21 .644 Zach Sterry, Oakland .346 Two players tied .333 Northern Kentucky 17 13 .567 25 33 .431 Valparaiso 13 15 .464 24 29 .453 Home Runs HR Oakland 11 19 .367 17 40 .298 Andrew Kendrick, Youngstown State 17 Milwaukee 10 18 .357 22 32 .407 TJ Alas, Northern Kentucky 14 Youngstown State 9 21 .300 15 40 .273 Trey Ganns, Northern Kentucky 14 $ - Horizon League Regular-Season Champion # - Tournament Champion and NCAA Tournament Participant Gabe Snyder, Wright State 13 Zach Sterry, Oakland 13 HORIZON LEAGUE BATTERS AND PITCHERS OF THE WEEK Date Batter of the Week Pitcher of the Week Runs Batted In RBI Feb. 20 Andrew Kendrick, Youngstown State Danny Sexton, Wright State Trey Ganns, Northern Kentucky 57 Feb. 27 Andrew Kendrick, Youngstown State Connor Ryan, UIC Rob Calabrese, UIC 53 March 6 Dalton Varsho, Milwaukee Zane Collins, Wright State Gabe Snyder, Wright State 49 March 13 Lorenzo Arcuri, Youngstown State Jake Dahlberg, UIC Tyler Pagano, Oakland 49 March 20 Jake Richmond, Northern Kentucky Zane Collins, Wright State TJ Alas, Northern Kentucky 48 March 27 Scott Ota, UIC Danny Sexton, Wright State April 3 Andrew Kendrick, Youngstown State Reid Birlingmair, UIC Runs Scored R April 10 Trey Ganns, Northern Kentucky Jake Dahlberg, UIC TJ Alas, Northern Kentucky 53 April 17 Seth Gray, Wright State Reid Birlingmair, UIC Jake Richmond, Northern Kentucky 53 April 24 Trey Ganns, Northern Kentucky Ellis Foreman, Valparaiso Matt Morrow, Wright State 51 May 1 Giovanni Garbella, Valparaiso Jake Dahlberg, UIC David Cronin, UIC 50 May 8 Mike Jordahl, Milwaukee Conor Bowers, Oakland Two players tied 48 May 15 Trey Ganns, Northern Kentucky Easton Rhodehouse, Valparaiso May 22 Ryan Fitzgerald, Oakland Ryan Weiss, Wright State Doubles 2B Rob Calabrese, UIC 23 2016 HORIZON LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP HORIZON LEAGUE AWARD WINNERS TJ Alas, Northern Kentucky 20 (Nischwitz Stadium; Fairborn, Ohio) Player of the Year: Rob Calabrese, UIC Trey Ganns, Northern Kentucky 19 Pitcher of the Year: Jake Dahlberg, UIC Tyler Pagano, Oakland 18 Wednesday, May 24 Relief Pitcher of the Year: Alex Padilla, UIC Three players tied 17 (5) Oakland 6, (4) Valparaiso 4 - Valparaiso eliminated Freshman of the Year: Ryan Weiss, Wright State (3) Northern Kentucky 11, (6) Milwaukee 5 - UWM eliminated Coach of the Year: Mike Dee, UIC Triples 3B Daulton Varsho, Milwaukee 6 Thursday, May 25 All-League First Team JD Orr, Wright State 5 (1) UIC 8, (5) Oakland 0 SP: Jay Peters, Milwaukee Adrian Marquez, Wright State 5 SP: Jake Dahlberg, UIC Four players tied 4 (2) Wright State 12, (3) Northern Kentucky 2 SP: Ryan Weiss, Wright State (5) Oakland 12, (3) Northern Kentucky 5 - NKU eliminated RP: Alex Padilla, UIC Earned-Run Average ERA C: Rob Calabrese, UIC Friday, May 26 Ryan Weiss, Wright State 2.13 1B: Trey Ganns, Northern Kentucky Jake Dahlberg, UIC 2.17 (1) UIC 4, (2) Wright State 1 2B: Matt Morrow, Wright State Danny Sexton, Wright State 2.78 (2) Wright State 12, (5) Oakland 1 - OU eliminated 3B: Ben Chally, Milwaukee Zane Collins, Wright State 2.83 SS: Cody Bohanek, UIC Reid Birlingmair, UIC 3.10 Saturday, May 27 OF: T.J. Alas, Northern Kentucky (1) UIC 2, (2) Wright State 2 - WSU eliminated OF: Jake Richmond, Northern Kentucky Wins Wins OF: Tyler Pagano, Oakland Jake Dahlberg, UIC 10 All-Tournament Team DH: Chad Roberts, Northern Kentucky Ryan Weiss, Wright State 8 David Cronin, UIC (MVP) Jay Peters, Milwaukee 8 Mickey McDonald, UIC All-League Second Team Danny Sexton, Wright State 8 Cody Bohanek, UIC SP: Jake Andersen, UIC Two players tied 7 Reid Birlingmair, UIC SP: Reid Birlingmair, UIC Jake Dahlberg, UIC SP: Danny Sexton, Wright State Saves Saves RP: Derek Hendrixson, Wright State Alex Padilla, UIC 10 Kevin Whatley, Wright State C: Daulton Varsho, Milwaukee Gabe Snyder, Wright State Derek Hendrixson, Wright State 9 1B: Zach Sterry, Oakland Jon Tieman, Valparaiso 7 Matt Morrow, Wright State 2B: David Cronin, UIC Tyler Pagano, Oakland Joe King, Youngstown State 6 3B: Seth Gray, Wright State Cameron Ross, Northern Kentucky 5 Matt DiLeo, Oakland SS: Trevor Schwecke, Milwaukee Brad Bohlen, Northern Kentucky OF: Emerson Misch, Oakland Innings Pitched IP TJ Alas, Northern Kentucky OF: Mickey McDonald, UIC Jake Dahlberg, UIC 103.2 OF: James Stea, Valparaiso Jay Peters, Milwaukee 103.0 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP - HATTIESBURG REGIONAL DH: Jake Hanson, Valparaiso Reid Birlingmair, UIC 93.0 (Pete Taylor Park/Hill Denson Field; Hattiesburg, Miss.) Zane Collins, Wright State 92.1 All- Freshman Team Mario Losi, Valparaiso 91.0 Friday, June 2 Trevor Schwecke, Milwaukee (1) Southern Miss 8, (4) UIC 7 Tyler Trovinger, Oakland Strikeouts K Jacob Key, UIC Jake Lee, Oakland 86 Saturday, June 3 Christian Barczi, Valparaiso Jay Peters, Milwaukee 82 (2) Mississippi State 5, (4) UIC 4 Easton Rhodehouse, Valparaiso Reid Birlingmair, UIC 81 Jon Tieman, Valparaiso Ryan Weiss, Wright State 80 Seth Gray, Wright State Jake Dahlberg, UIC 78 Ryan Weiss, Wright State Lou Cardona, Youngstown State 139 2017-18 HORIZON LEAGUE ALL-SPORTS RECORD BOOK Horizon League Baseball History HORIZON LEAGUE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS NCAA TOURNAMENT RESULTS (Horizon League representatives underlined) Year Champion Runner-Up Site Year (Seed) Results 1981 Oral Roberts Xavier Tulsa, Okla. 1981 Oklahoma State 4, Oral Roberts 3; Oral Roberts 3, San Diego State 1; 1982 Oral Roberts Detroit Detroit, Mich. Oral Roberts 7, Southern Illinois 2; Oklahoma State 8, Oral Roberts 5 1983 Oral Roberts Oklahoma City Tulsa, Okla. 1982 Middle Tennessee State 3, Oral Roberts 2; Minnesota 9, Oral Roberts 0 1984 Oklahoma City Oral Roberts Cincinnati, Ohio 1983 Oral Roberts 7, Arkansas 6; Oklahoma State 9, Oral Roberts 8; 1985 Oral Roberts Xavier Tulsa, Okla. Oral Roberts 6, Wichita State 5; Oklahoma State 10, Oral Roberts 9 1986 Oral Roberts Detroit Detroit, Mich. 1984 Oklahoma City 2, Texas A&M 1; Oklahoma City 5, Oklahoma State 2; 1987 Oral Roberts Evansville Evansville, Ind. Oklahoma State 11, Oklahoma City 1; Oklahoma State 9, Oklahoma City 4 1988 Evansville Detroit South Bend, Ind. 1985 Wichita State 12, Oral Roberts 1; Oral Roberts 17, Minnesota 8; 1989 Notre Dame Detroit South Bend, Ind. Wichita State 15, Oral Roberts 14 1990 Evansville Notre Dame South Bend, Ind. 1986 Central Michigan 7, Oral Roberts 2; Oral Roberts 5, Michigan 4; 1991 Notre Dame Evansville South Bend, Ind. Central Michigan 6, Oral Roberts 2 1992 Notre Dame Evansville South Bend, Ind. 1987 Washington State 10, Oral Roberts 5; Oral Roberts 7, Minnesota 0; 1993 Notre Dame Evansville South Bend, Ind. Oral Roberts 11, Wichita State 4; Oral Roberts 14, Washington State 13 1994 Notre Dame Evansville South Bend, Ind. (12 innings); Stanford 9, Oral Roberts 4 1995 Wright State Notre Dame South Bend, Ind. 1988 Evansville 1, Arizona State 0; UNLV 2, Evansville 1; 1996 Northern Illinois UIC Indianapolis, Ind. Central Michigan 7, Evansville 6 1997 Detroit Wright State Dayton, Ohio 1989 Fresno State 9, Notre Dame 8; Notre Dame 8, Portland 6 (13 innings); 1998 Butler Milwaukee Chicago, Ill. Fresno State 11, Notre Dame 4 1999 Milwaukee Butler Chicago, Ill. 1992 South Carolina 5, Notre Dame 1; Notre Dame 6, Miami (Fla.) 3; 2000 Butler UIC Dayton, Ohio Notre Dame 12, Delaware 6; Notre Dame 11, South Carolina 2; 2001 Milwaukee Cleveland State Chicago, Ill. Miami (Fla.) 5, Notre Dame 1 2002 Milwaukee UIC Cleveland, Ohio 1993 Notre Dame 15, Mississippi State 1; Florida State 7, Notre Dame 3 2003 UIC Butler Dayton, Ohio (10 innings); Notre Dame 12, Central Florida 3; 2004 Youngstown State Cleveland State Niles, Ohio Notre Dame 4, Florida State 3; Long Beach State 13, Notre Dame 3 2005 UIC Milwaukee Indianapolis, Ind. 1994 Old Dominion 9, Notre Dame 5; Notre Dame 8, Clemson 1; 2006 Wright State Butler Dayton, Ohio Notre Dame 5, The Citadel 1; Auburn 8, Notre Dame 0 2007 UIC Wright State Chicago, Ill. 1999 (4) Milwaukee 8, Rice 4; Texas Tech 8, Milwaukee 5; Rice 27, Milwaukee 1 2008 UIC Milwaukee Niles, Ohio 2000 (4) Nebraska 2, Butler 1; Wichita State 15, Butler 5 2009 Wright State UIC Lorain, Ohio 2001 (4) Notre Dame 12, Milwaukee 4; UC Santa Barbara 13, Milwaukee 12 2010 Milwaukee Wright State Gary, Ind. 2002 (4) Nebraska 7, Milwaukee 2; SW Missouri State 6, Milwaukee 1 2011 Wright State Valparaiso Dayton, Ohio 2003 (4) Stanford 7, UIC 2; Richmond 5, UIC 0 2012 Valparaiso UIC Chicago, Ill. 2004 (4) Texas 10, Youngstown State 3; TCU 12, Youngstown State 8 2013 Valparaiso Wright State Niles, Ohio 2005 (4) Nebraska 8, UIC 6; North Carolina State 9, UIC 7 2014 Youngstown State Wright State Mequon, Wis. 2006 (4) Oregon State 5, Wright State 3; Hawai’i 5, Wright State 3 2015 Wright State Milwaukee Whiting, Ind. 2007 (4) UIC 4, Long Beach State 1; UCLA 3, UIC 1; Long Beach State 4, UIC 3 2016 Wright State Valparaiso Dayton, Ohio 2008 (4) Texas A&M 15, UIC 1; UIC 9, Dallas Baptist 5; Houston 14, UIC 11 2017 UIC Wright State Chicago, Ill. 2009 (4) Texas Christian 6, Wright State 3; Texas A&M 6, Wright State 4 2010 (4) Arizona State 6, Milwaukee 2; San Diego State 22, Milwaukee 1 Championships by School: 2011 (4) Texas A&M 11, Wright State 0; Arizona 13, Wright State 0 Wright State 6, Oral Roberts 6, Notre Dame 5, UIC 5, Milwaukee 4, Butler 2, Evansville 2, 2012 (4) Purdue 7, Valparaiso 2; Kentucky 8, Valparaiso 1 Valparaiso 2, Youngstown