2017 GEORGIA TECH BASEBALL 31 NCAA Regional Appearances • 3 College World Series Appearances • 9 ACC Championships Communications: Kevin Davis • Cell: 704-974-9095 • Email: [email protected] INSTITUTE INFORMATION BASEBALL STAFF Name Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) Head Coach Danny Hall (24th season) We are the Georgia Institute of Technology or Georgia Tech. We are not Georgia Tech University. Alma Mater: Miami (Ohio), 1977 Location Atlanta, Ga. 30332 Phone: 404-894-5471 Founded 1885 Email: [email protected] Enrollment 25,000 Overall Record: 1,169-594-1 (.663), 29 seasons Nicknames Yellow Jackets, Rambling Wreck Record at GT: 961-477-1 (.668), 23 seasons Mascot “Buzz” the Yellow Jacket, 1930 Model “A” Ford Colors Old Gold and White Assistant Coach/Recruiting Bryan Prince (10th season) Conference Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Alma Mater: Georgia Tech, 2005 President Dr. G.P. “Bud” Peterson Phone: 404-894-5393 Faculty Representative Reginald DesRoches Email: [email protected] Director of Athletics Todd Stansbury Stadium Russ Chandler Stadium Assistant Coach/Pitching Jason Howell (5th season) Capacity 4,157 Alma Mater: North Carolina, 2002 Institute Website www.gatech.edu Phone: 404-894-5081 Athletics Website www.ramblinwreck.com Email: [email protected] ATHLETICS ADMINISTRATION Director of Operations Nick Scherer (10th season) Alma Mater: Georgia Tech, 2007 Director of Athletics Todd Stansbury Phone: 404-894-2261 Special Assistant to the Director of Athletics Paul Griffin Email: [email protected] Deputy AD Brett Daniels Deputy AD Mark Rountree Volunteer Assistant Coach Mike Nickeas (3rd season) Senior Associate AD / Development Jack Thompson Alma Mater: Georgia Tech, 2015 Associate AD / Compliance Shoshanna Engel Associate AD / Development Jim Hall Student Assistant Coach Tyler Gibson (2nd season) Associate AD / Finance & Administration Marvin Lewis Assistant Player and Development Coach Steve Tamborra (18th season) Associate AD / Student Services Phyllis LaBaw Assistant Athletic Trainer Paul Wolkoff (9th season) Associate AD / Sales & Fan Experience Rick Thorpe Equipment Manager David McDaniel (2nd season) Associate AD / Facilities, Operations & Events Derek Grice Associate AD / Student-Athlete Development & SWA Joeleen Akin Assistant AD / Communications & PR Mike Flynn STADIUM INFORMATION Assistant AD / Special Projects Doug Allvine Name Russ Chandler Stadium Athletic Department Phone 404-894-5400 Year Opened 1985 Ticket Office Phone 888-TECH-TIX Year Renovated 2001 Capacity 4,157 COMMUNICATIONS & PUBLIC RELATIONS Field Dimensions 329-382-390-350-334 10 feet Web www.RamblinWreck.com Wall Height 404-894-3167 Mailing Address Press Box Phone Number Georgia Tech Athletic Association Address Fowler Street & Fifth Street, Atlanta, Ga. 30332 150 Bobby Dodd Way NW Atlanta, GA 30332-0455 HISTORICAL INFORMATION Record Since 1895 2,398-1,523-27 (.611) Assistant Director (Baseball Contact) Kevin Davis Record at Russ Chandler Stadium (1985-present) 874-262-1 (.770) Office Phone: 404-894-5445 ACC Regular Season Record (1980-present) 499-353-2 (.585) Cell Phone: 704-974-9095 ACC Regular Season Championships 7 Email: [email protected] 1987, 1993, 1997, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2011 ACC Tournament Appearances 37 Student Intern Wiley Ballard ACC Tournament Record 78-59 (.570) Email: [email protected] ACC Tournament Championships 9 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2012, 2014 NCAA Tournament Appearances 31 RADIO INFORMATION 1959, 1971, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, Flagship WREK 91.1 FM Atlanta 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, Play-by-Play Wiley Ballard 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, Email [email protected] 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016 NCAA Tournament Record 71-63 (.530) SOCIAL MEDIA NCAA Super Regional Appearances 5 Twitter @GTAthletics 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006 @GTBaseball College World Series Appearances 3 1994 (2nd), 2002 (T-5th), 2006 (T-7th) Instagram @GTAthletics College World Series Record 4-5 (.444) @GT_Baseball Facebook Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets www.facebook.com/gtathletics Georgia Tech Baseball www.facebook.com/gtbaseball Snapchat TogetherWeSwarm @GTBaseball // 1 // www.RamblinWreck.com 2017 BASEBALL QUICK FACTS 2016 YEAR IN REVIEW 2017 SCHEDULE Overall Record 38-25 DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME Home Record 23-11 FEB. 17 BYU Russ Chandler Stadium 4:00 PM Away Record 11-10 FEB. 18 MARSHALL Russ Chandler Stadium 2:00 PM 4-4 Neutral Record FEB. 19 WESTERN MICHIGAN Russ Chandler Stadium 12:00 PM ACC Record 13-16 Feb. 21 at Georgia Southern Statesboro, Ga. 6:00 pm Home Record 7-8 Away Record 6-8 FEB. 24 YOUNGSTOWN STATE Russ Chandler Stadium 4:00 PM ACC Finish Fourth, Coastal Division FEB. 25 YOUNGSTOWN STATE Russ Chandler Stadium 2:00 PM ACC Tournament Record 1-3 FEB. 26 YOUNGSTOWN STATE Russ Chandler Stadium 1:00 PM NCAA Regional Record (Gainesville, Fla.) 2-2 FEB. 28 GEORGIA STATE Russ Chandler Stadium 4:00 PM Final Ranking 30 (NCBWA) MAR. 1 KENNESAW STATE Russ Chandler Stadium 6:00 PM RV (USA Today Coaches’ Poll) MAR. 3 BELMONT Russ Chandler Stadium 4:00 PM MAR. 4 BELMONT Russ Chandler Stadium 2:00 PM 2017 TEAM INFORMATION MAR. 5 BELMONT Russ Chandler Stadium 1:00 PM Letterwinners Returning 23 Mar. 7 at Kennesaw State Kennesaw, Ga. 5:00 pm Letterwinners Lost 10 Mar. 10 at Miami (Fla.) * Coral Gables, Fla. 7:00 pm Starters Returning (Position/DH) 7 Mar. 11 at Miami (Fla.) * Coral Gables, Fla. 7:00 pm Starters Lost (Position/DH) 3 Mar. 12 at Miami (Fla.) * Coral Gables, Fla. 1:00 pm Starting Pitchers Returning 4 MAR. 14 OKLAHOMA Russ Chandler Stadium 6:00 PM Starting Pitchers Lost 2 MAR. 17 NORTH CAROLINA * Russ Chandler Stadium 6:00 PM Newcomers 12 MAR. 18 NORTH CAROLINA * Russ Chandler Stadium 4:00 PM MAR. 19 NORTH CAROLINA * Russ Chandler Stadium 1:00 PM KEY RETURNING POSITION PLAYERS MAR. 21 AUBURN Russ Chandler Stadium 6:00 PM UTL Trevor Craport (Jr.) .352, 70 hits, 7 HR, 15 2B, 31 RBI, 40 runs, 4 SB Mar. 24 at Wake Forest * Winston-Salem, N.C. 6:00 pm OF Kel Johnson (Jr.) .319, 79 hits, 11 HR, 16 2B, 54 RBI, 45 runs Mar. 25 at Wake Forest * Winston-Salem, N.C. 4:00 pm DH Tristin English (So.) .315, 70 hits, 5 HR, 21 2B, 44 RBI, 35 runs Mar. 26 at Wake Forest * Winston-Salem, N.C. 1:00 pm INF Wade Bailey (Jr.) .310, 79 hits, 4 HR, 13 2B, 25 RBI, 52 runs, 8 SB C Joey Bart (So.) .299, 47 hits, 1 HR, 10 2B, 31 RBI, 24 runs Mar. 28 at Mercer Macon, Ga. 6:00 pm OF Brandt Stallings (So.) .299, 43 hits, 7 HR, 9 2B, 33 RBI, 26 runs, 4 SB MAR. 31 CLEMSON * Russ Chandler Stadium 6:00 PM OF Ryan Peurifoy (Sr.) .237, 47 hits, 3 HR, 10 2B, 24 RBI, 26 runs APR. 1 CLEMSON * Russ Chandler Stadium 4:00 PM INF Carter Hall (So.) .294, 15 hits, 1 HR, 4 2B, 9 BB, 5 RBI, 11 runs APR. 2 CLEMSON * Russ Chandler Stadium 1:00 PM Apr. 4 at Auburn Auburn, Ala. 7:00 pm KEY RETURNING PITCHERS Apr. 7 at Notre Dame * Notre Dame, Ind. 6:00 pm LHP Ben Parr (Sr.) 7-1, 4.18 ERA, 60.1 IP, 46 K, 25 BB Apr. 8 at Notre Dame * Notre Dame, Ind. 4:00 pm RHP Bailey Combs (So.) 0-0, 0.64 ERA, 14.0 IP, 14 K, 10 BB, .116 opp. b/avg. Apr. 9 at Notre Dame * Notre Dame, Ind. 1:00 pm RHP Keyton Gibson (So.) 3-2, 4.40 ERA, 43.0 IP, 27 K, 31 BB Apr. 11 at Georgia Athens, Ga. 7:00 pm RHP Jonathan Hughes (R-Fr.) # 3-1, 2.45 ERA, 25.2 IP, 14 K, 7 BB APR. 13 LOUISVILLE * Russ Chandler Stadium 6:00 PM LHP Jonathan King (R-Sr.) * 4-5, 3.82 ERA, 92.0 IP, 51 K, 25 BB APR. 14 LOUISVILLE * Russ Chandler Stadium 6:00 PM APR. 15 LOUISVILLE * Russ Chandler Stadium 1:00 PM # earned a medical redshirt last year and is returning from injury * 2015 season statistics APR. 18 MERCER Russ Chandler Stadium 6:00 PM Apr. 19 at Georgia State Atlanta, Ga. 6:00 pm KEY POSITION PLAYERS LOST Apr. 21 at Virginia Tech * Blacksburg, Va. 5:30 pm 3B Matt Gonzalez .378, 93 hits, 11 HR, 16 2B, 54 RBI, 52 runs, 10 SB Apr. 22 at Virginia Tech * Blacksburg, Va. 1:00 pm SS Connor Justus .324, 62 hits, 6 HR, 16 2B, 3 3B, 37 RBI, 62 runs, 9 SB Apr. 23 at Virginia Tech * Blacksburg, Va. 1:00 pm C Arden Pabst .248, 34 hits, 4 HR, 5 2B, 19 RBI, 22 runs APR. 25 GEORGIA Russ Chandler Stadium 7:00 PM Apr. 28 at UIC Chicago, Ill. TBA KEY PITCHERS LOST Apr. 29 at UIC (DH) Chicago, Ill. TBA RHP Matthew Gorst 2-1, 0.55 ERA, 12 saves, 49.0 IP, 55 K, 13 BB MAY 6 PITTSBURGH * Russ Chandler Stadium 6:00 PM RHP Brandon Gold 9-3, 2.48 ERA, 16 starts, 105.1 IP, 81 K, 31 BB MAY 7 PITTSBURGH * Russ Chandler Stadium 4:00 PM MAY 8 PITTSBURGH * Russ Chandler Stadium 7:00 PM NEWCOMERS MAY 9 vs. GEORGIA SunTrust Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 7:00 PM P/SS Xzavion Curry Atlanta, Ga. /Mays May 12 at Duke * Durham, N.C. 6:00 pm MIF Parker McCoy Marietta, Ga./Walton May 13 at Duke * Durham, N.C. 1:00 pm OF Chase Murray Cincinnati, Ohio/Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy May 14 at Duke * Durham, N.C. 1:00 pm UTL Austin Wilhite Buford, Ga./Buford MAY 16 GEORGIA SOUTHERN Russ Chandler Stadium 6:00 PM C Kyle McCann Suwanee, Ga./Lambert MAY 18 VIRGINIA * Russ Chandler Stadium 6:00 PM OF/INF Paxton Rigby Altamonte Springs, Fla./Lake Brantley MAY 19 VIRGINIA * Russ Chandler Stadium 6:00 PM C/INF Brenton Sanders Tuscaloosa, Ala./Northridge P/OF Nick Wilhite Buford, Ga./Buford MAY 20 VIRGINIA * Russ Chandler Stadium 1:00 PM RHP Garrett Gooden Decatur, Ga./St.