2017 HOUSTON BASEBALL Baseball Contact: Allison McClain | Cell: 936-635-1129 | [email protected] 147 MLB DRAFT SELECTIONS | 3 1ST ROUND PICKS | NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR | 24 ALL-AMERICANS 19 FRESHMAN ALL-AMERICANS | 2 WORLD SERIES APPEARANCES | 20 NCAA REGIONAL BERTHS | 13 CONFERENCE TITLES 2017 SCHEDULE (7-3, 0-0) DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT FEBRUARY (6-2) 17 (FRI) #20 WAKE FOREST W, 8-1 #20 @UHCOUGARBB (7-3) 18 (SAT) #20 NICHOLLS STATE W, 5-3 19 (SUN) #20 WAKE FOREST W, 5-4 Head Coach Todd Whitting (Houston ‘95) 21 (TUE) #19 HOUSTON BAPTIST L, 2-3 7th year (215-153-1) Kleberg Bank College Classic (Whataburger Field; Corpus Christi, Texas) 2017 Streak L1 24 (FRI) #19 vs. Missouri L, 2-4 25 (SAT) #19 vs. Illinois W, 11-5 A Look Back at 2016 36-23 overall record 26 (SUN) #19 vs. Texas A&M-CC W, 4-2 11-12 American 28 (TUE) #20 UT RIO GRANDE VALLEY W, 11-2 Postseason: n/a MARCH (1-1) 3 (FRI) #20 #7 CAL STATE FULLERTON W, 7-4 4 (SAT) #20 #7 CAL STATE FULLERTON L, 1-4 5 (SUN) #20 #7 CAL STATE FULLERTON 1:00 pm PRAIRIE VIEW A&M (1-12) 8 (TUE) #20 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M 6:30 pm 10 (FRI) #20 at #10 Baylor 6:35 pm Head Coach Auntwan Riggins 11 (SAT) #20 at #10 Baylor 3:05 pm 3rd year 12 (SUN) #20 at #10 Baylor 1:05 pm 2017 Streak L12 14 (TUE) MCNEESE 6:30 pm 17 (FRI) ALABAMA STATE 6:30 pm A Look Back at 2016 10-32 overall record 18 (SAT) ALABAMA STATE 6:30 pm Postseason: n/a 19 (SUN) ALABAMA STATE 1:00 pm 21 (TUE) at Louisiana-Lafayette 6:00 pm 22 (WED) TEXAS SOUTHERN 6:30 pm 24 (FRI) at UC Irvine 8:30 pm LISTEN LIVE: UHCougars.com/baseradio 25 (SAT) at UC Irvine 4:00 pm WATCH LIVE: UHCougars.com/allaccess GAME 11 26 (SUN) at UC Irvine 3:00 pm 28 (TUE) INCARNATE WORD 6:30 pm HOUSTON PROJECTED LINEUP >>>> 31 (FRI) at UCF* 5:30 pm 2017 Statistics APRIL (0-0) AVG. - H - RBI 1 (SAT) at UCF* 5:30 pm .000 - 0 - 0 2 (SUN) at UCF* 12:00 pm 18 - GRAYSON PADGETT 4 (TUE) RICE 6:30 pm .375 - 15 - 9 7 (FRI) EAST CAROLINA* 6:30 pm 8 (SAT) EAST CAROLINA* 6:30 pm 9 (SUN) EAST CAROLINA* 1:00 pm 11 (TUE) at Rice 6:30 pm 24 - COREY JULKS 37 - LAEL LOCKHART 13 (THUR) at Memphis* 6:30 pm .176 - 3 - 0 .333 - 12 - 4 14 (FRI) at Memphis* 2:00 pm 15 (SAT) at Memphis* 1:00 pm 5 - CONNOR HOLLIS 2 - JAKE SCHEINER 18 (TUE) vs. Sam Houston State^ 6:30 pm .259 - 7 - 6 .316 - 12 - 7 21 (FRI) TULANE* 6:30 pm 22 (SAT) TULANE* 6:30 pm 23 (SUN) TULANE* 1:00 pm 25 (TUE) SAM HOUSTON STATE 6:30 pm 35 - JARED TRIOLO 44 - JOE DAVIS 28 (FRI) at USF* 5:30 pm .359 - 14 - 3 .293 - 12 - 7 29 (SAT) at USF* 5:30 pm 30 (SUN) at USF* 12:00 pm MAY (0-0) 2 (TUE) at Sam Houston State 6:30 pm 5 (FRI) UCONN* 6:30 pm 13 - TYLER BIELAMOWICZ 6 (SAT) UCONN* 6:30 pm .333 - 4 - 2 7 (SUN) UCONN* 1:00 pm 9 (TUE) vs. Rice^ 6:30 pm 12 (FRI) at Tulane* 6:30 pm 10 - CONNOR WONG 13 (SAT) at Tulane* 2:30 pm .300 - 12 - 6 14 (SUN) at Tulane* 1:00 pm 16 (TUE) at McNeese 6:00 pm 18 (THU) CINCINNATI* 6:30 pm 19 (FRI) CINCINNATI* 6:30 pm PROBABLE STARTER 20 (SUN) CINCINNATI* 1:00 pm AMERICAN BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP LHP TREY CUMBIE May 23-28 TBA Clearwater, Fla. NCAA REGIONALS 1.12 ERA | 0-0 | 8.0 IP | 2 BB | 7 K June 2-5 TBA TBA NCAA SUPER REGIONALS June 9-11 TBA TBA NCAA COLLEGE WORLD SERIES << PLAYER TO WATCH June 17-28 TBA Omaha, Neb. CATCHER CONNOR WONG - HAS REACHED BASE IN ALL 10 GAMES THIS SEASON HOME GAMES IN BOLD - LEADS TEAM WITH 14 RUNS SCORED & SEVEN STOLEN BASES * - American Athletic Conference Game ^ - Constellation Field 2017 HOUSTON BASEBALL ROSTER BREAKDOWN >>>> 2017 HOUSTON BASEBALL ROSTER >>>> BY POSITION >>>> NO. NAME CL-EX POS B-T HT WT HOMETOWN / PREVIOUS SCHOOL 1 Rey Fuentes III INF R-R 5-9 185 So.-TR Deer Park, Texas-Deer Park (Alvin CC) RIGHT-HANDED PITCHERS (7) 2 Jake Scheiner INF R-R 6-1 200 Jr.-TR Santa Rosa, Calif.-Maria Carrillo (Santa Rosa JC) Pulido, Henry, Villarreal, Lester, Bond, Edwards, Ullom 4 Cooper Coldiron INF R-R 6-1 190 Jr.-TR Kilgore, Texas-Kilgore (Grayson CC) 5 Connor Hollis INF R-R 5-10 170 Jr.-2L Arlington, Texas-Lamar LEFT-HANDED PITCHERS (9) 7 Landon Etzel OF L-R 6-3 200 Fr.-HS League City, Texas-Clear Creek Kanada, Bielamowicz, Cumbie, Pettitte, Romero, Hurdsman, 8 Joey Pulido RHP R-R 5-9 160 Jr.-TR Clute, Texas-Brazoswood (Alvin CC) Lockhart, King, Fletcher 10 Connor Wong C/UTL R-R 6-0 180 Jr.-2L Pearland, Texas-Pearland 12 David Kanada LHP L-L 5-10 178 Fr.-HS The Woodlands, Texas-Homeschooled OUTFIELD (4) 13 Tyler Bielamowicz LHP/OF R-L 6-1 193 Fr.-HS Cypress, Texas-Cy-Ranch Etzel, Padgett, Julks, Grimsley 14 Jordan Monacy INF L-R 6-5 230 Fr.-HS Magnolia, Texas-Magnolia 15 Trey Cumbie LHP L-L 6-2 206 So.-1L Lufkin, Texas-Lufkin INFIELD (10) 17 Carter Henry RHP R-R 6-4 215 Fr.-HS Port Neches, Texas-Port Neches-Groves Fuentes, Scheiner, Coldiron, Hollis, Monacy, Barfield, 18 Grayson Padgett UTL S-R 6-1 200 So.-1L Sour Lake, Texas-Hardin-Jefferson Champion, Harris, Triolo, Davis 19 Jared Pettitte LHP L-L 6-2 200 Fr.-HS Houston, Texas-Second Baptist CATCHERS (3) 20 Jacob Barfield INF R-R 6-0 220 Jr.-TR Pearland, Texas-Pearland (Wharton JC) Wong, Bartlett, Slaughter 21 Seth Romero LHP L-L 6-3 220 Jr.-2L West Columbia, Texas-Columbia 23 Fred Villarreal RHP R-R 5-11 187 Fr.-HS Brownsville, Texas-Veterans Memorial 24 Corey Julks OF R-R 6-1 200 Jr.-2L Friendswood, Texas-Clear Brook 25 Wendell Champion II INF R-L 6-3 217 Fr.-RS Houston, Texas-St. Thomas Catholic BY CLASS >>>> 27 Charlie Bartlett C R-R 6-2 240 Fr.-HS Houston, Texas-Lamar SENIORS (1) 28 Brayson Hurdsman LHP L-L 6-3 200 Fr.-HS St. George, Utah-Desert Hills King 29 John Grimsley OF R-R 5-8 175 R-So.-TR Tomball, Texas-Concordia Lutheran (San Jac) JUNIORS (8) 32 Brett Harris INF R-R 6-2 180 Fr.-HS Arlington Heights, Ill.-John Hersey Scheiner, Coldiron, Hollis, Pulido, Wong, Barfield, Romero, 35 Jared Triolo INF R-R 6-3 195 Fr.-HS Austin, Texas-Lake Travis Julks 36 Dylan Lester RHP R-R 6-1 200 Fr.-HS Brenham, Texas-Brenham 37 Lael Lockhart Jr. LHP/1B S-L 6-3 200 Fr.-HS Friendswood, Texas-Friendswood SOPHOMORES (8) 38 Nick Slaughter C R-R 6-2 200 Fr.-HS Spring, Texas-Klein Fuentes, Cumbie, Padgett, Grimsley, Bond, Davis, Ullom, Fletcher 40 Nolan Bond RHP R-R 6-6 205 So.-1L Spring, Texas-Klein Oak 42 John King LHP L-L 6-2 215 Sr.-1L Missouri City, Texas-Clements (Angelina College) FRESHMEN (16) 43 Hunter Edwards RHP R-R 6-1 205 Fr.-HS Cypress, Texas-Cy-Fair Etzel, Kanada, Bielamowicz, Monacy, Henry, Pettitte, 44 Joe Davis INF R-R 6-0 230 So.-1L Austin, Texas-Austin Bowie Villarreal, Champion, Bartlett, Hurdsman, Harris, Triolo, Lester, Lockhart, Slaughter, Edwards 45 Mitch Ullom RHP R-R 6-2 200 So.-1L Sweeny, Texas-Sweeny 47 Aaron Fletcher LHP L-L 6-0 220 So.-RS Cypress, Texas-Langham Creek BY STATE >>>> TEXAS (30) Fuentes, Colidron, Hollis, Etzel, Pulido, Wong, Kanada, Bielamowicz, Monacy, Cumbie, Henry, Padgett, Pettitte, Barfield, Romero, Villarreal, Julks, Champion, Bartlett, ALPHABETICAL ROSTER >>>> Grimsley, Triolo, Lester, Lockhart, Slaughter, Bond, King, Barfield, Jacob 20 INF Julks, Corey 24 OF Edwards, Davis, Ullom, Fletcher Bartlett, Charlie 27 C Kanada, David 12 LHP CALIFORNIA (1) Bielamowicz, Tyler 13 LHP King, John 42 LHP Scheiner Bond, Nolan 40 RHP Lester, Dylan 36 RHP Champion, Wendell 25 INF Lockhart, Lael 37 LHP/UTL ILLINOIS (1) Coldiron, Cooper 4 INF Monacy, Jordan 14 INF Harris Cumbie, Trey 15 LHP Padgett, Grayson 18 UTL UTAH (1) Davis, Joe 44 C/INF Pettitte, Jared 19 LHP Hurdsman Edwards, Hunter 43 RHP Pulido, Joey 8 RHP Etzel, Landon 7 OF Romero, Seth 21 LHP Fletcher, Aaron 47 LHP Scheiner, Jake 2 INF Fuentes, Rey 1 INF Slaughter, Nick 38 C Hollis, Connor 5 INF Triolo, Jared 35 INF Grimsley, John 29 OF Ullom, Mitch 45 RHP Harris, Brett 32 INF Villarreal, Fred 23 RHP Henry, Carter 17 RHP Wong, Connor 10 C/INF Hollis, Connor 5 INF Hurdsman, Brayson 28 LHP COACHING & SUPPORT STAFF >>>> PRONUNCIATION GUIDE >>>> Head Coach: 9 Todd Whitting, 7th year 2 Jake SCHEINER Shine-Er 8 Joey PULIDO Pull-e-doe Assistant Coach: 11 Trip Couch, 7th year 12 David KANADA Kuh-nod-uh Assistant Coach: 3 Frank Anderson, 5th year 13 Tyler BIELAMOWICZ Bee-luh-mah-vitch Assistant Coach: 26 Caleb Barker, 1st year 14 Jordan MONACY Mon-uh-cee Director for Player Development: Ryan Shotzberger 19 Jared PETTITTE Pet-it 23 Fred VILLARREAL Vill-uh-ree-el Director for Baseball Operations: Traci Cauley 35 Jared TRIOLO Tree-oh-low Strength & Conditioning Coach: Ryan Deatrick 37 LAEL Lockhart Lyle Athletic Trainer: Austen Hutchinson 45 Mitch ULLOM Ull-Um HC Todd WHITTING Wit-Ting THIS WEEK IN HOUSTON BASEBALL >>>> MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY 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