2012 CREIGHTON BASEBALL SPRING BREAK TRIP - CALIFORNIA creighton (3-2)* at Uc DaViS (5-3) • March 2-4 AT caLiFornia (5-2) • March 6 AT SacraMento STATE (4-4) • March 7 AT PaciFic (1-8) • March 9-11 Shannon Pivovar • Creighton Sports Information Intern 2500 California Plaza • Omaha, Neb. 68178 O: 402.280.5801 • C: 402.650.8687 • F: 402.280.2495 • [email protected] DATE OPPONENT TIME UC Davis Aggies Feb. 17 at Central Arkansas W, 4-3 www.ucdavisaggies.com Feb. 18 at Central Arkansas W, 7-3 (10) Record: 5-3 • Location: Davis, Calif. • Enrollment: 32,153 Feb. 19 at Central Arkansas W, 5-1 Head Coach: Matt Vaughn Feb. 24 at Portland L, 3-2 (10) Career Record: 5-3 • School Record: Same Feb. 25 at Portland CANCELED Assistant Coaches: Tony Schifano, Jason Armstrong Feb. 26 at Portland L, 5-3 2011 Record: 18-36 • Starters returning/lost: 6/3 March 2 at UC Davis 4:30 pm March 3 at UC Davis 3:00 pm California Golden Bears March 4 at UC Davis 3:00 pm www.calbears.com March 6 at California 4:30 pm Record: 5-2 • Location: Berkeley, Calif. • Enrollment: 35,409 March 7 at Sacramento State 4:00 pm Head Coach: David Esquer March 8 at Pacific 8:00 pm Career Record: 359-315-2 • School Record: Same March 10 at Pacific 4:00 pm Assistant Coaches: Tony Arnerich, Mike Neu, Brad Sanfilippo March 11 at Pacific 3:00 pm 2011 Record: 38-23 • Starters returning/lost: 7/2 March 13 BYU 6:00 pm March 14 Louisiana Tech 6:00 pm Sacramento State Hornets March 16 North Dakota $ 3:00 pm www.hornetsports.com March 17 North Dakota $ (DH) 12:00 pm Record: 4-4 • Location: Sacramento, Calif. • Enrollment: 27,033 March 20 at Kansas State 6:30 pm Head Coach: Reggie Christiansen March 23 at Missouri State * 6:30 pm Career Record: 130-184 • School Record: 23-43 March 24 at Missouri State * 2:00 pm Assistant Coaches: Tommy Nicholson, Thad Johnson, Jake McKinley March 25 at Missouri State * 1:00 pm 2011 Record: 19-39 • Starters returning/lost: 5/3 March 27 Nebraska-Omaha 6:00 pm March 30 Evansville * 6:00 pm Pacific Tigers March 31 Evansville * 2:00 pm www.pacifictigers.com April 1 Evansville * 1:00 pm Record: 1-8 • Location: Stockton, Calif. • Enrollment: 6,235 April 3 Kansas 6:00 pm Head Coach: Ed Sprague April 6 Indiana State * 6:00 pm Career Record: 190-271 • School Record: Same April 7 Indiana State * 2:00 pm Assistant Coaches: Don Barbara, Mike McCormick, Keith Komeji April 8 Indiana State * 3:00 pm 2011 Record: 17-37 • Starters returning/lost: 5/4 April 10 Nebraska 6:00 pm April 13 South Dakota State 6:00 pm April 14 Iowa 4:00 pm Probable Pitching Starters April 15 South Dakota State 1:00 pm Creighton April 20 at Southern Illinois * 3:00 pm ERA W-L App GS CG SHO IP H R ER BB SO April 21 at Southern Illinois * 2:00 pm Ty Blach (LHP) 0.69 1-0 2 2 0 0 13.0 4 2 1 5 8 April 22 at Southern Illinois * 1:00 pm Brandon Koenigstein (RHP) 5.62 0-1 2 2 0 0 8.0 9 5 5 6 7 April 24 Nebraska 6:30 pm Andrew Urban (RHP) 0.00 0-0 1 1 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 3 1 April 27 Illinois State * 6:30 pm April 28 Illinois State * 6:30 pm UC Davis April 29 Illinois State * 1:00 pm Dayne Quist (LHP) 1.88 1-0 2 2 0 0 14.1 8 4 3 1 17 May 4 at Bradley * 6:00 pm Anthony Kupbens (LHP) 4.63 0-1 2 2 0 0 11.2 15 9 6 2 5 May 5 at Bradley * 2:00 pm Tom Briner (RHP) 3.46 1-1 2 2 0 0 13.0 12 5 5 0 8 May 6 at Bradley * 1:00 pm May 8 Nebraska 7:00 pm May 9 Nebraska-Omaha 7:00 pm Bluejays by Position - Probable Starters May 11 Dallas Baptist 7:00 pm May 12 Dallas Baptist 7:00 pm Pos. # Player Bats Cl. 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HR RBI Worth Noting May 13 Dallas Baptist 1:00 pm C 10 Anthony Bemboom L Sr. .167 0 2 Has only triple for the Jays this year May 15 Iowa 12:00 pm OR - 7 Scott Thornburg R Sr. .308 0 1 Has made starts at DH and catcher May 17 Wichita State * 7:00 pm 1B 4 Nick Judkins L Sr. .333 1 3 2-run HR is the lone for the Jays this season May 18 Wichita State * 7:00 pm 2B 3 Jake Peter L Fr. .500 0 2 Picked up a hit in his first plate appearance May 19 Wichita State * 1:00 pm 3B 2 Chance Ross R Sr. .333 0 0 Batted leadoff in each game last weekend May 22-26 MVC Tourney TBD SS 11 Alex Staehely R Jr. .200 0 1 Hit team high 23 2Bs last season LF 5 Brad McKewon R So. .000 0 0 Had a .250 on-base% opening weekend All games times are listed Central Standard Time OR- 6 Erik Mattingly L Sr. .500 0 1 Made a start on the mound and in left last week $ - Games to be played at CU Sports Complex CF 13 Mike Gerber L So. .250 0 3 Earned Freshman All-American honors Game dates and times are subject to change RF 22 Brennan Murphy L Jr. .330 0 1 Earned 2nd team All-Conference at Butler CC * - Denotes MVC Game DH 7 Scott Thornburg R Jr. .274 0 16 Split time between C and DH last year Home games, in Bold played at TD Ameritrade Park OR- 23 Gabriel Thibodeaux R Sr. .000 0 0 Played 1st base and DH last season Omaha unless noted 2012 Creighton Baseball Numerical Roster Pronunciation # Name Pos. Yr. Ht. Wt. B/T Hometown / Previous School / High School Clouthier ................klow • there 1 Tommy Clouthier INF Fr. 5-11 180 R/R Highlands Ranch, Colo. / Mountain Vista HS McKewon .........Mick • CUE • in 2 Chance Ross INF Sr. 5-11 185 R/R Park Hill, Okla. / Cowley College / Keys HS 3 Jake Peter INF Fr. 6-0 180 R/R Mason City, Iowa / Mason City HS Petr .......................................Peter 4 Nick Judkins INF Sr. 5-11 185 L/R Lakeville, Minn. / Iowa Central CC / Lakeville North HS Zyma ..............................zee • ma 5 Brad McKewon OF So. 5-11 180 R/R Omaha, Neb. / Millard South HS 6 Erik Mattingly OF/RHP Sr. 6-1 200 L/R Lakewood, Colo. / Garden City CC / Bear Creek HS Staehely .......................STAY •lee 7 Scott Thornburg C Sr. 6-2 205 R/R Lakewood, Colo. / J.K. Mullen HS Makovicka ..................................... 8 Petr Zyma INF Jr. 6-0 175 R/R Prague, Czech Republic / Redlands CC / APW HS 10 Anthony Bemboom C Sr. 6-2 200 L/R Sauk Rapids, Minn. / Iowa Western CC / Sauk Rapids HS ............... MACK • oh • vick • uh 11 Alex Staehely INF Jr. 6-0 185 R/R Sugar Grove, Ill. / Benet Academy Mikulka ..............mih • kull • kah 12 Jordan Makovicka OF Jr. 5-10 195 L/R Ulysses, Neb. / Nebraska / East Butler HS 13 Mike Gerber OF So. 6-1 185 L/R Naperville, Ill. / Neuqua Valley HS Liska ................................ lis • kuh 14 Jerry Mitchell C So. 6-0 185 R/R Las Vegas, Nev. / Bishop Gorman HS Spomer ...................SPOH • mer 15 Brandon Mikulka OF Fr. 5-11 190 L/L Woodinville, Wash. / Ponderosa HS 16 Michael Mutcheson INF Sr. 5-11 185 R/R Morden, Manitoba / New Mexico JC Musec ......................MOO • sek 17 Shane Liska RHP Sr. 6-0 170 S/R Pittsburgh, Pa. / Xavier / Pittsburgh Central Catholic Thibodeaux ...... TIB • A • dough 19 Reese McGraw RHP Sr. 6-3 225 R/R Boulder, Colo. / Garden City CC / Fairview HS 20 Kurt Spomer RHP Sr. 6-2 215 S/R Honey Creek, Iowa / Tri-Center HS Blach ................................BLOCK 21 Nick Musec RHP So. 6-3 205 R/R St. Charles, Mo. / Duchesne HS Koenigstein .... KAY • nig • stine 22 Brennan Murphy OF Jr. 6-3 205 L/L Oklahoma City, Okla. / Butler CC / Carl Albert HS 23 Gabriel Thibodeaux INF Sr. 6-0 215 R/R Lake Charles, La. / LSU-Eunice / St. Louis HS Kratochvil ..... KRAT • oh • ville 24 Mark Lukowski RHP Fr. 6-0 190 R/R Papillion, Neb. / Papillion LaVista South HS Servais ...............................service 26 Trevon McGill C Fr. 6-0 190 R/R Lincoln, Neb. / Lincoln Pius X 27 Ryan Price LHP Fr. 5-10 180 S/L Houston, Texas / Strake Jesuit 28 Mike Kratochvil RHP So. 6-1 185 R/R Northridge, Calif / Bishop Alamany 30 Reagan Fowler 1B Fr. 6-3 215 L/L Omaha, Neb. / Millard South HS Jays by Location 31 Ty Blach LHP Jr. 6-1 200 R/L Centennial, Colo. / Regis Jesuit HS 32 Chase Webb RHP Sr. 6-0 185 R/R Tusla, Okla. / Cowley College / Tulsa Union Nebraska ...............................7 33 Mark Winkelman LHP Jr. 6-2 205 R/L Harvard, Ill. / Alden-Hebron HS Colorado ...............................6 34 Brandon Koenigstein RHP Sr. 6-0 195 R/R Waterloo, Ill. / Waterloo HS 35 Michael Blatchford OF So. 6-1 200 R/R Columbus, Neb. / Columbus HS Illinos ......................................5 36 Ryan Knott RHP Sr. 6-2 220 R/R Huntley, Ill. / Duke / Marian Central Catholic Oklahoma ..............................3 37 John Oltman LHP Fr. 6-1 195 L/L Cortland, Neb.