UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE BASEBALL Baseball SID: Lizzie Barlow / [email protected] / (C) 812-484-2762 / (O) 812-488-1152 UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE PURPLE ACES (24-16, 6-6 MVC) 2012 EVANSVILLE SCHEDULE VS. MURRAY STATE RACERS (19-22, 5-10 OVC) 2/17 at Belmont 2-0, L 2/18 at Lipscomb 4-3, W APRIL 25, 2012 2/19 at Middle Tennessee cancelled EvaNSVILLE, IND. (CHARLES H. BRAUN STADIUM) 2/24 at Arkansas State 4-2, L 2/25 at Arkansas State 5-4, L EVANSVILLE MURRAY STATE at Arkansas State 5-1, W Head Coach: Wes Carroll Head Coach: Rob McDonald 2/26 at Arkansas State 3-2, L Asst. Coach: Marc Wagner Asst. Coach: Chris Cole 2/29 at UT-Martin 9-5, W Asst. Coach: Mike Gilner Asst. Coach: Dan Skirka THE DUNN HOSPITALITY DIAMOND CLASSIC Vol. Asst. Coach: Andy Pascoe Vol. Asst. Coach: Ryan Hanson 3/2 IPFW 4-2, W 3/3 EASTERN ILLINOIS 9-3, L Overall Record: ...........................................24-16 Overall Record: ...........................................19-22 3/3 IPFW 9-1, W Missouri Valley Conference Record: ...........6-6 Ohio Valley Conference Record: ...............5-10 3/4 EASTERN ILLINOIS 5-1, W Current Streak: .................................................L2 Current Streak: .................................................L2 3/7 at Western Kentucky 7-2, W Last Five Games: ............................................2-3 Last Five Games: ............................................1-4 3/9 at Tennessee Tech 4-1, W Last 10 Games: ...............................................5-5 Last 10 Games: ...............................................4-6 3/10 at Tennessee Tech 11-6, W 3/11 at Tennessee Tech 10-2, L LEADING OFF The University of Evansville baseball team wraps up its five-game hiatus from Missouri Valley 3/13 UT-MARTIN 6-5, W Conference play Wednesday, hosting the Murray State Thoroughbreds of the OVC. First pitch is set 3/14 at Austin Peay 7-3, W for 6:00 p.m. CT at Braun Stadium. 3/16 WESTERN MICHIGAN 11-10, W (10) 3/17 WESTERN MICHIGAN 5-1, L LAST TIME VS. THE BREDS 3/18 WESTERN MICHIGAN 8-7, W With one out in the top of the ninth, UE brought the go-ahead run to the plate, but the hosting 3/20 at Vanderbilt 5-3, W Murray State Thoroughbreds drew the double play ball, taking a 3-1 victory over the Aces April 11th 3/23 INDIANA STATE * 2-0, L at Reagan Field. The loss marks UE’s only in midweek play this season. Sophomore Ryan Billo took 3/24 INDIANA STATE * 3-2, W his first and only loss of the season, despite pitching well, tossing six and a third innings, allowing 3/25 INDIANA STATE * 6-0, L two runs, eight scattered hits, a walk, and struck out two. Reliever Jake Naumann threw the remain- 3/28 LIPSCOMB 5-0, W ing one and two thirds, giving up a run, two hits, while striking out one. Offensively, Chris Pearson 3/30 at Creighton * 8-4, W led the Aces’, going 2-for-4, while Eric Stamets, Jake Mahon, Kyle Pollock, and Jason Hockemeyer 3/31 at Creighton * 3-2, L (10) combined for UE’s six hits in the game. 4/1 at Creighton * 1-0, W 4/3 at SIUE 8-6, W PROJECTED STARTERS 4/6 at Southern Illinois * 9-1, L 4/7 at Southern Illinois * 11-6, L 7 – Andy Lasher 4 – Kevin Kaczmarski 12 – Tim Bodine 4/8 at Southern Illinois * 6-2, W Jr. • R/R • 6-2 • 180 Fr. • L/R • 5-11 • 190 So. • R/R • 6-1 • 175 4/11 at Murray State 3-1, L 4/13 WICHITA STATE * 4-1, W 4/14 WICHITA STATE * 5-4, W 4/15 WICHITA STATE * 14-9, L 8 – Eric Stamets 14 – Trentt Copeland 4/18 SIUE 10-2, W Jr. • R/R • 6-0 • 185 Sr. • R/R • 6-0 • 180 4/20 DAYTON 7-6, W (11) 4/21 DAYTON 4-3, L 4/22 DAYTON 9-5, L 25 – Jake Mahon 15 – Jason Hockemeyer 4/25 MURRAY STATE 6 P.M. So. • S/R • 5-10 • 195 Jr. • L/R • 6-1 • 200 4/27 BRADLEY * 6 P.M. 4/28 BRADLEY * 2 P.M. 4/29 BRADLEY * 1 P.M. 5/2 BELMONT 6 P.M. 5 – Kyle Pollock 5/4 at Dallas Baptist 6:30 p.m. Fr. • R/R • 5-11 • 205 5/5 at Dallas Baptist (DH) 1 p.m. 20 – Chris Pearson 5/9 AUSTIN PEAY 6 P.M. Jr. • R/R • 6-1 • 205 5/11 at Missouri State * 6:30 p.m. 5/12 at Missouri State * 2 p.m. PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS 5/13 at Missouri State * 1 p.m. 5/15 at Indiana 2 p.m. Wednesday., April 25 (6 p.m.) 5/17 ILLINOIS STATE * 6 P.M. Evansville 5/18 ILLINOIS STATE * 6 P.M. Ryan Billo, RHP LLINOIS TATE P M (6-1, 2.62 ERA, 48.0 IP, 10 BB, 28 K) 5/19 I S * 1 . Murray State MVC Tournament Kyle Cornett, LHP 5/22-26 Springfield, Mo. TBA (3-2, 5.34 ERA, 28.2 IP, 24 BB, 19 K) 2012 ROSTER CLASS NUMERICAL SENIORS (3) NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. B/T YR. HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL Trentt Copeland 1 Michael Eckstein OF 5-10 170 L/L Fr. Columbus, Ohio/St. Charles Prep Jordan Chavis 2 Kyle Schwinghamer OF 6-1 180 R/R Fr. Ferdinand, Ind./Forest Park Zach Taylor 4 Kevin Kaczmarski OF 5-11 190 L/R Fr. Cary, Ill./Prairie Ridge 5 Kyle Pollock C 5-11 205 R/R Fr. Clinton, Ohio/Westerville Central JUNIORS (10) Josh Biggs 7 Andy Lasher OF 6-2 181 R/R Jr. Newburgh, Ind./Olney Central CC Adam Culiver 8 Eric Stamets IF 6-0 185 R/R Jr. Dublin, Ohio/Dublin Scioto Nick Hathcoat 9 Conor Gilligan INF 6-3 177 R/R Fr. Loveland, Ohio/St. Xavier Jason Hockemeyer 10 Josh Biggs LHP/OF 6-4 195 L/R Jr. Valparaiso, Ind./Washington Township Sam Johns 11 Cole Isom LHP 6-0 160 L/L So. Hopkinsville, Ky./Christian County Andy Lasher 12 Tim Bodine OF 6-1 175 R/R So. Gurnee, Ill./Warren Township Kyle Lloyd Jake Naumann 13 Nick Hathcoat INF 5-11 180 R/R Jr. Pendleton, Ind./Highland CC Chris Pearson 14 Trentt Copeland IF 6-0 180 R/R Sr. Guelph, Ontario/John F. Ross CVI Eric Stamets 15 Jason Hockemeyer OF 6-1 200 L/R Jr. Sanford, Mich./Grand Rapids CC 16 John Day C/OF 5-11 180 L/R So. Barrington, Ill./Barrington SOPHOMORES (10) 17 Peter Spear RHP/IF 6-0 195 R/R So. Itasca, Ill./Lake Park Ryan Billo 18 Kameron Wright RHP 6-3 195 R/R Fr. Lockbourne, Ohio/Hamilton Township Tim Bodine Sam Bohon 19 Sam Johns RHP 6-3 210 R/R Jr. Bethalto, Ill./Civic Memorial John Day 20 Chris Pearson C 6-1 205 R/R Jr. Greenwood, Ind./Center Grove Cole Isom 21 Kyle Freeland LHP 6-3 171 L/L Fr. Denver, Colo./Thomas Jefferson James Kohler 23 David Patton IF/OF 5-10 175 R/R So. Wolcottville, Ind./East Noble Jacob Mahon 25 Jake Mahon C/1B 5-11 195 S/R So. Plain City, Ohio/Jonathon Alder Tyler Miller 26 Jordan Chavis OF 5-10 200 R/R Sr. Evansville, Ind./Harrison Peter Spear David Patton 27 Nate Snellgrove C 6-0 205 L/R Fr. Hamilton, Ohio/Badin 28 Adam Culiver RHP 6-3 195 R/R Jr. Newburgh, Ind./Castle FRESHMEN (10) 29 Ryan Billo RHP 6-3 190 R/R So. Orland Park, Ill./Carl Sandburg Chris Berry 31 Tyler Miller RHP 6-1 195 R/R So. Plain City, Ohio/Jonathon Alder Michael Eckstein 32 Jake Naumann RHP 6-2 215 R/R Jr. Naperville, Ill./Naperville North Kyle Freeland 33 Kyle Spencer LHP 6-2 180 L/L Fr. Hopkinsville, Ky./Christian County Conor Gilligan Kevin Kaczmarski 34 Sam Bohon LHP 5-9 185 L/L So. Worthington, Ohio/Thomas Worthington Kyle Pollock 35 Kyle Lloyd RHP 6-5 210 R/R Jr. Sacramento, Calif./Carmel Kyle Schwinghamer 39 Chris Berry OF 5-11 170 R/R Fr. Boise, Idaho/Bishop Kelly Nate Snellgrove 40 James Kohler RHP 6-8 230 R/R So. Ames, Iowa/Ames Kyle Spencer 44 Zach Taylor RHP 6-5 235 R/R Sr. Fort Wayne, Ind./Carroll Kameron Wright COACHING STAFF 22 Wes Carroll Head Coach 3 Marc Wagner Asst. Coach 24 Mike Gilner Asst. Coach 42 Andy Pascoe Vol. Asst. Coach PRONUNCIATIONS 1 Michael Eckstein eck-STINE 15 Jason Hockemeyer HOCK-eh-my-er 2 Kyle Schwinghamer Shwing-hammer 25 Jake Mahon MAY-hahn 4 Kevin Kaczmarski Kaz-MAR-skee 26 Jordan Chavis CHAY-vis 8 Eric Stamets STAY-mets 40 James Kohler COE-ler 11 Cole Isom ICE-um 12 Tim Bodine BO-deen UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE BASEBALL 2 NOTES SCOUTING THE BREDS (19-22, 5-10 OVC) – Murray State comes off an Ohio Valley Conference EVANSVILLE QUICK FACTS series loss to Jacksonville State, 1-2. The Breds won game one, 5-4, but fell 5-1 and 7-2 in the remaining contests. As a team, the Breds are hitting .283 led by Mike Kozlowski (.325), Ty Stetson (.316), and Travis THE UNIVERSITY Isaak (.303). Defensively, Murray State has a .965 fielding percentage and 5.41 team ERA. Name ...................................University of Evansville Founded ................................................................ 1854 SCOUTING THE ACES (24-16, 6-6 MVC) – Evansville comes off a 1-2 series versus Dayton of the Atlantic 10, winning game one, 7-6 in 11 innings, but fell 4-3 and 9-5 on Saturday and Sunday.