UConn Huskies baseball, 2010–2019

UConn Huskies baseball represents the University of Connecticut in college baseball at the NCAA Division I level.

2010

2010 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Norwich Regional, 1–2
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	48–16 (20–6 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Penders (7th season)
Assistant coaches	Justin Blood (5th season) Steven Malinowski (2nd season) Chris Podeszwa (7th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2009 2011 →

2010 Big East Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
Louisville  ‍†‍‍	21	–	6	–	0		.778			50	–	14	–	0		.781
Connecticut  ‍‍‍	20	–	6	–	0		.769			48	–	16	–	0		.750
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍	18	–	8	–	0		.692			38	–	18	–	0		.679
St. John's  ‍‍‡‍	16	–	11	–	0		.593			43	–	20	–	0		.683
South Florida  ‍‍‍	16	–	11	–	0		.593			26	–	32	–	0		.448
Rutgers  ‍‍‍	15	–	12	–	0		.556			30	–	26	–	0		.536
Cincinnati  ‍‍‍	13	–	14	–	0		.481			29	–	29	–	0		.500
West Virginia  ‍‍‍	10	–	17	–	0		.370			27	–	30	–	0		.474
Notre Dame  ‍‍‍	10	–	17	–	0		.370			22	–	32	–	0		.407
Villanova  ‍‍‍	9	–	18	–	0		.333			29	–	23	–	0		.558
Seton Hall  ‍‍‍	8	–	19	–	0		.296			19	–	30	–	1		.390
Georgetown  ‍‍‍	5	–	22	–	0		.185			24	–	31	–	0		.436
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion As of June 8, 2010[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel

Roster

2010 Connecticut Huskies roster[2]
	Pitchers 11 – Will Jolin – Freshman 12 – Robert Van Woert – Junior 13 – Ryan Thompson – Freshman 18 – Dave Fischer – Sophomore 19 – Stephen Catalina – Freshman 21 – Elliot Glynn – Junior 26 – Matt Barnes – Sophomore 30 – Tom Coughlin – Sophomore 31 – Scott Oberg – Sophomore 32 – Ted Hurvul – Sophomore 33 – Michael Zaccardo – Freshman 36 – Doug Jennings – Senior 40 – David Voisine – Sophomore 41 – Greg Nappo – Junior 42 – Kevin Vance – Sophomore 43 – Dan Feehan – Sophomore 44 – Pat Butler – Sophomore 45 – Trent DeLazzer – Senior		Catchers 2 – Tim Panetta – Sophomore 5 – Joe Pavone – Junior 8 – Doug Elliot – Junior 27 – John Sulzicki – Sophomore Infielders 1 – Tim Martin – Sophomore 6 – L. J. Mazzilli – Sophomore 7 – Nick Ahmed – Sophomore 9 – Pierre LePage – Junior 22 – Mike Olt – Junior 29 – Mike Nemeth – Junior 39 – Kyle Burns – Sophomore 42 – Mike Williams – Sophomore		Outfielders 3 – Billy Ferriter – Freshman 4 – George Springer – Sophomore 20 – Ryan Moore – Sophomore 23 – John Andreoli – Sophomore 24 – Matt Burnett – Senior

Coaches

2010 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff[2]
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 7th season 15 – Justin Blood – Associate head coach/recruiting coordinator – 5th season 33 – Steve Malinowski – Assistant coach – 2nd season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 7th season

Schedule

2010 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log[3]
Regular season
February Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record February 26 vs Northwestern Jack Russell Memorial Stadium • Clearwater, FL (Big East/Big Ten Challenge) L 5–610 Jahns (1–1) Thompson (0–1) None 357 0–1 February 27 vs Minnesota Al Lang Stadium • St. Petersburg, FL (Big East/Big Ten Challenge) W 8–2 Nappo (1–0) Rasmussen (0–2) None 75 1–1 February 28 vs Indiana Naimoli Field • St. Petersburg, FL (Big East/Big Ten Challenge) W 9–5 Barnes (1–0) Igel (0–2) None 2,311 2–1
March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record March 5 at Cal State Northridge Matador Field • Northridge, CA W 7–3 Glynn (1–0) Juarez (0–1) None 211 3–1 March 6 at Cal State Northridge Matador Field • Northridge, CA W 11–2 Nappo (2–0) Tremlin (2–1) None 163 4–1 March 7 at Cal State Northridge Matador Field • Northridge, CA W 9–7 Hurvel (1–0) Wilyman (0–1) None 413 5–1 March 8 at Cal State Northridge Matador Field • Northridge, CA L 3–5 Gorski (2–0) Butler (0–1) Jolicoeur (1) 108 5–2 March 10 at Southern California Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 5–4 Oberg (1–0) Garcia (0–1) Vance (1) 189 6–2 March 13 at Tennessee Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN L 2–3 Morgado (2–1) Glynn (1–1) Locante (1) 6–3 March 13 vs Marshall Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN L 8–11 Sikula (2–2) Nappo (2–1) Coan (3) 1,544 6–4 March 14 vs Ohio State Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN W 5–4 Barnes (2–0) McKinney (1–2) Vance (2) 7–4 March 16 Boston College J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 8–4 Zaccardo (1–0) Clemens (1–1) None 523 8–4 March 19 at Sacred Heart The Ballpark at Harbor Yard • Bridgeport, CT W 15–3 Glynn (2–1) Balbach (2–1) None 320 9–4 March 20 Sacred Heart J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 8–11 Zaccherio (1–1) Nappo (2–2) Scribner (2) 714 9–5 March 21 Sacred Heart J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–2 Barnes (3–0) Corcoran (0–1) None 529 10–5 March 22 Northeastern J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 12–1 Butler (1–1) Ross (0–2) None 223 11–5 March 24 Yale J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 7–1 Van Woert (1–0) Ludwig (2–2) None 414 12–5 March 26 at Louisville Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY L 0–1 Royse (5–0) Glynn (2–2) Ne Holland (5) 2,532 12–6 0–1 March 27 at Louisville Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY L 2–4 Self (4–0) Nappo (2–3) Ne Holland (6) 2,291 12–7 0–2 March 27 at Louisville Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY W 6–3 Barnes (4–0) Zych (1–2) Vance (3) 1,019 13–7 1–2
April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record April 1 at West Virginia Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV W 9–5 Glynn (3–2) Berry (1–2) Vance (4) 313 14–7 2–2 April 2 at West Virginia Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV W 9–2 Nappo (3–3) Summers (1–4) None 329 15–7 3–2 April 3 at West Virginia Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV W 14–3 Barnes (5–0) Hinkle (2–2) None 271 16–7 4–2 April 5 at Hartford Fiondella Field • West Hartford, CT W 12–2 Van Woert (2–0) Mannuccia (0–4) None 240 16–7 April 6 UMass J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 10–2 Zaccardo (2–0) Sorenson (0–1) None 247 18–7 April 7 at UMass Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA W 15–11 Oberg (2–0) Leigh (0–4) None 112 19–7 April 10 Villanova J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 2–110 Oberg (3–0) Crimmel (4–1) None 535 20–7 5–2 April 10 Villanova J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 4–0 Nappo (4–3) Helisek (3–3) None 500 21–7 6–2 April 11 Villanova J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 8–2 Barnes (6–0) McMyne (4–4) None 432 22–7 7–2 April 13 Hartford J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 19–2 Van Woert (3–0) Tarner (0–2) none 127 23–7 April 14 at Brown Murray Stadium • Providence, RI W 15–3 Butler Boylan None 132 24–7 April 16 at Georgetown Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD W 9–8 Feehan (1–0) Vinent (1–1) Vance (5) 234 25–7 8–2 April 17 at Georgetown Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD W 8–2 Nappo (5–3) Harris (3–4) None 343 26–7 9–2 April 18 at Georgetown Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD W 3–2 Oberg (4–0) Dennison (2–2) "Vance (6)' 289 27–7 10–2 April 20 at Fairfield Alumni Baseball Diamond • Fairfield, CT W 12–2 DeLazzer (1–0) Warwick (0–3) None 125 28–7 April 21 Rhode Island J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 14–9 Van Woert (4–0) Bradstreet (2–1) None 272 29–7 April 22 at Holy Cross Fitton Field • Worcester, MA W 27–10 Hurvul (2–0) Colella (0–2) None 202 30–7 April 23 Rutgers J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 7–2 Glynn (4–2) Elsing (2–1) None 537 31–7 11–2 April 24 Rutgers J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 6–3 Nappo (6–3) Gaynor (5–4) Feehan (1) 687 32–7 12–2 April 24 Rutgers J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 8–712 Vance (1–0) Gebler (1–2) None 687 33–7 13–2 April 27 Bryant J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 14–68 Hurvul (3–0) Ryan (1–5) None 125 34–7 April 28 Central Connecticut J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 3–7 Foster (1–1) Van Woert (4–1) Krasnowiecki (1) 107 34–8
May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record May 1 at Pittsburgh Petersen Sports Complex • Pittsburgh, PA W 11–7 Glynn (5–2) Baker (9–2) Feehan (2) 445 35–8 14–2 May 1 at Pittsburgh Petersen Sports Complex • Pittsburgh, PA L 4–13 Iannazzo (8–1) Nappo (6–4) None 355 35–9 14–3 May 2 at Pittsburgh Petersen Sports Complex • Pittsburgh, PA Cancelled May 8 Cincinnati J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 14–2 Glynn (6–2) Garman (4–2) None 189 36–9 15–3 May 8 Cincinnati J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 14–0 Barnes (7–0) Johnson (1–2) None 189 37–9 16–3 May 9 Cincinnati J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 2–3 Strenge (5–1) Nappo (6–5) None 208 37–10 16–4 May 10 at Boston College Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA W 11–7 Van Woert (5–1) Lasko (2–1) None 429 38–10 May 11 Manhattan J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 5–4 Oberg (5–0) Vance (7) 202 39–10 May 14 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL L 1–12 Fontanez (5–6) Barnes (7–1) None 1,025 39–11 16–5 May 15 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL W 13–5 Nappo (7–5) Cole (0–4) None 1,277 40–11 17–5 May 16 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL W10–37.2 Van Woert (6–1) Salgueiro (1–2) None 41–11 18–5 May 20 Seton Hall J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 7–2 Glynn (7–2) Dirocco (5–7) None 314 42–11 19–5 May 21 Seton Hall J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 11–5 Barnes (8–1) Morris (1–8) None 509 43–11 20–5 May 22 Seton Hall J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 2–3 Mejia (3–1) Oberg (5–1) None 690 43–12 20–6
Post-season
Big East Tournament Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record BET Record May 26 (7) Cincinnati Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL W 9–6 Feehan (2–0) Garman (4–4) Vance (8) 44–12 1–0 May 27 (6) Rutgers Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL L 5–6 Smorol (5–1) Barnes (8–2) Gebler (12) 44–13 1–1 May 28 (3) Pittsburgh Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL W 7–2 Nappo (8–5) Caravella (2–1) None 45–13 2–1 May 29 (6) Rutgers Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL W 11–1010 Ahmed (1–0) Gebler (1–3) None 46–13 3–1 May 29 (6) Rutgers Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL W 7–4 Butler (3–1) Elsing (2–2) Feehan (3) 2,290 47–13 4–1 May 30 (4) St. John's Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL L 0–3 Hansen (8–1) Glynn (7–3) Burawa (11) 2,418 47–14 4–2
NCAA tournament: Norwich Regional Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record NCAAT record June 4 (3) Oregon Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium • Norwich, CT L 3–5 McGough (5–2) Oberg (5–2) Boer (4) 5,684 47–15 0–1 June 5 (4) Central Connecticut Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium • Norwich, CT W 25–5 DeLazzer (2–0) Foster None 48–15 1–1 June 6 (3) Oregon Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium • Norwich, CT L 3–4 Latempa (6–3) Barnes (8–3) Boer (5) 2,291 48–16 1–2

2011

2011 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Big East Regular season Champions Clemson Regional champions
Columbia Super Regional, 0–2
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	45–20–1 (22–5 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Penders (8th season)
Assistant coaches	Justin Blood (6th season) Steven Malinowski (3rd season) Chris Podeszwa (8th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2010 2012 →

2011 Big East Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
#13 Connecticut †y ‍‍‍	22	–	5	–	0		.815			45	–	20	–	1		.689
St. John's  ‍‍‍y	18	–	8	–	0		.692			35	–	22	–	0		.614
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍	16	–	11	–	0		.593			33	–	23	–	0		.589
Seton Hall  ‍‍‡‍y	14	–	13	–	0		.519			34	–	25	–	0		.576
Cincinnati  ‍‍‍	14	–	13	–	0		.519			30	–	27	–	0		.526
Louisville  ‍‍‍	14	–	13	–	0		.519			32	–	29	–	0		.525
West Virginia  ‍‍‍	14	–	13	–	0		.519			28	–	27	–	0		.509
Notre Dame  ‍‍‍	13	–	13	–	0		.500			23	–	29	–	0		.442
South Florida  ‍‍‍	13	–	14	–	0		.481			25	–	29	–	0		.463
Rutgers  ‍‍‍	11	–	16	–	0		.407			20	–	30	–	0		.400
Villanova  ‍‍‍	7	–	20	–	0		.259			20	–	32	–	0		.385
Georgetown  ‍‍‍	5	–	22	–	0		.185			23	–	33	–	0		.411
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship As of June 30, 2011[4] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel

Roster

2011 Connecticut Huskies roster[5]
	Pitchers 10 – Kevin Vance – Junior 11 – Will Jolin – Sophomore 12 – Robert Van Woert – Senior 18 – David Fischer – Junior 19 – Stephen Catalina – Sophomore 20 – Ryan Moore – Sophomore 21 – Elliot Glynn – Senior 22 – Dan Feehan – Sophomore 26 – Matt Barnes – Junior 31 – Scott Oberg – Junior 32 – Ted Hurvul – Junior 33 – Michael Zaccardo – Sophomore 36 – David Mahoney – Freshman 39 – Anthony Marzi – Freshman 40 – Kurt Marut – Freshman 41 – Greg Nappo – Senior 30 – Anthony Aceto – Freshman 43 – Carson Cross – Freshman 44 – Pat Butler – Sophomore 45 – Brian Ward – Freshman		Catchers 2 – Zack Walsh – Freshman 5 – Joe Pavone – Senior 8 – Doug Elliot – Senior 27 – John Sulzicki – Junior Infielders 1 – Tim Martin – Junior 6 – Tom Verdi – Freshman 7 – Nick Ahmed – Junior 9 – Mike Friel – Freshman 13 – Kevin Solomon – Freshman 24 – L. J. Mazzilli – Sophomore 29 – Mike Nemeth – Senior 42 – Ryan Fuller – Junior		Outfielders 3 – Billy Ferriter – Sophomore 4 – George Springer – Junior 23 – John Andreoli – Junior

Coaches

2011 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff[5]
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 8th season 15 – Justin Blood – Associate head coach/recruiting coordinator – 6th season 33 – Steve Malinowski – Assistant coach – 3rd season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 8th season

Schedule

2011 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log[6]
Regular season
February Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record February 18 vs Purdue Florida Auto Exchange Stadium • Dunedin, FL L 2–10 Morgan (1–0) Glynn (0–1) None 112 0–1 February 19 vs Minnesota Jack Russell Stadium • Clearwater, FL L 2–3 Soule (1–0) Barnes (0–1) Matyas (1) 0–2 February 20 vs Michigan Jack Russell Stadium • Clearwater, FL W 16–9 Jolin (1–0) Sinnery (0–1) None 565 1–2 February 25 vs Oregon State Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, TX L 0–2 Gaviglio (1–0) Glynn (0–2) None 1–3 February 26 vs Indiana Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, TX L 1–3 Monar (1–0) Barnes (0–2) Martin (1) 1–4 February 27 at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, TX W 0–7 Nappo (1–0) Meza (2–1) None 2,651 2–4
March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record March 5 at San Diego State Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA W 9–3 Fischer (1–0) Walby (0–1) None 525 3–4 March 6 vs California Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA W 3–1 Barnes (1–2) Miller (1–1) Vance (1) 218 4–4 March 7 at San Diego Cunningham Stadium • San Diego, CA W 17–0 Nappo (2–0) Jensen (0–3) None 109 5–4 March 8 at UC Irvine Anteater Ballpark • Irvine, CA L 4–5 Ferragamo (1–0) Fischer (1–1) Hernandez (1) 614 5–5 March 10 at San Diego Cunningham Stadium • San Diego, CA W 6–4 Van Woert (1–0) Drummond (1–2) Vance (2) 137 6–5 March 11 at San Diego Cunningham Stadium • San Diego, CA L 2–3 Paez (1–1) Glynn (0–3) Jensen (2) 131 6–6 March 12 at San Diego Cunningham Stadium • San Diego, CA W 4–0 Barnes (2–2) Pazos (1–1) None 111 7–6 March 15 Sacred Heart Dodd Stadium • Norwich, CT L 4–5 Hermanson (2–0) Butler (0–1) Rafferty (1) 220 7–7 March 18 vs Rhode Island CofC Baseball Stadium • Mount Pleasant, SC L 3–18 Pickering (3–1) Glynn (0–4) None 7–8 March 19 at College of Charleston CofC Baseball Stadium • Mount Pleasant, SC W 3–1 Barnes (3–2) Renfro (3–2) Vance (3) 536 8–8 March 20 vs Southern Miss CofC Baseball Stadium • Mount Pleasant, SC L 3–6 Thomas (4–1) Jolin (1–1) None 273 8–9 March 22 Holy Cross J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT T 2–2 236 8–9–1 March 25 Pittsburgh J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 7–0 Barnes (4–2) Baker (2–1) None 195 9–9–1 1–0 March 26 Pittsburgh J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–2 Glynn (1–4) Iannazzo (2–2) None 250 10–9–1 2–0 March 27 Pittsburgh J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 0–4 Wotherspoon (2–0) Nappo (2–1) None 194 10–10–1 2–1 March 29 at Hartford Fiondella Field • West Hartford, CT W 11–0 Van Woert (2–0) Veilleux (0–4) None 131 11–10–1
April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record April 2 St. John's J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–1 Barnes (5–2) Hansen (3–3) None 12–10–1 3–1 April 2 St. John's J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 6–5 Fischer (2–1) Carasiti (2–2) None 250 13–10–1 4–1 April 3 St. John's J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 8–2 Nappo (3–1) Lobban (3–1) None 195 14–10–1 5–1 April 6 UMass J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 7–1 Van Woert (3–0) Machado (2–3) None 179 15–10–1 April 8 at Notre Dame Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN W 3–1 Barnes (6–2) Dupra (2–3) Vance (4) 278 16–10–1 6–1 April 9 at Notre Dame Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN W 6–3 Glynn (2–4) Johnson (2–5) Vance (5) 692 17–10–1 7–1 April 10 at Notre Dame Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN L 4–14 Miller (3–2) Nappo (3–2) None 537 17–11–1 7–2 April 12 at Yale Yale Field • New Haven, CT L 7–108 Fortunato (2–1) Feehan (0–1) None 94 17–12–1 April 14 Brown J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 6–2 Butler (1–1) Hubbard (0–2) None 212 18–12–1 April 15 at Villanova Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth • Plymouth Meeting, PA W 7–1 Barnes (7–2) McMyne (3–6) None 323 19–12–1 8–2 April 15 at Villanova Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth • Plymouth Meeting, PA W 10–0 Nappo (4–2) Helisek (0–5) None 293 20–12–1 9–2 April 17 at Villanova Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth • Plymouth Meeting, PA W 10–2 Ward (1–0) Ostapeck (2–1) None 211 21–12–1 10–2 April 18 at UMass Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA W 18–3 Marzi (1–0) Popielarczyk (1–1) Catalina (1) 154 22–12–1 April 19 Fairfield J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 13–2 Butler (2–1) McCullough (0–2) None 118 23–12–1 April 21 Georgetown J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 5–0 Barnes (8–2) Polus (1–2) None 347 24–12–1 11–2 April 22 Georgetown New Britain Stadium • New Britain, CT W 14–2 Nappo (5–2) Steinman (1–4) None 1,001 24–12–1 12–2 April 22 Georgetown New Britain Stadium • New Britain, CT W 6–3 Ward (2–0) Isaacs (1–2) Vance (6) 1,457 26–12–1 13–2 April 25 Quinnipiac J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–0 Jolin (2–1) Fabrizio (0–1) None 246 27–12–1 April 26 at Bryant Conaty Park • Smithfield, RI W 11–6 Feehan (1–1) Andrews (4–3) None 115 28–12–1 April 27 at Central Connecticut Balf–Savin Field • New Britain, CT W 16–4 Marzi (2–0) Boyd (0–2) Vance (7) 219 29–12–1 April 29 at Rutgers Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ L 3–8 Gebler (3–4) Barnes (8–3) None 278 29–13–1 13–3 April 30 at Rutgers Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ W 8–2 Nappo (6–2) Smorol (3–6) None 388 30–13–1 14–3
May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record May 1 at Rutgers Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ W 6–2 Ward (3–0) Roe (3–7) None 312 31–13–1 15–3 May 7 South Florida Dodd Stadium • Norwich, CT W 2–1 Barnes (9–3) Fontanez (5–4) Vance (8) 840 32–13–1 16–3 May 8 South Florida J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–5 Nappo (7–2) Carlin (1–2) None 627 33–13–1 17–3 May 9 South Florida J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 2–0 Ward (4–0) Eastham (3–5) Vance (9) 312 34–13–1 18–3 May 13 Louisville Dodd Stadium • Norwich, CT W 6–2 Barnes (10–3) Self (2–2) None 1,088 35–13–1 19–3 May 14 Louisville J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 7–5 Nappo (8–2) Amlung (8–2) Vance (10) 36–13–1 20–3 May 14 Louisville J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 3–610 Flett (2–0) Feehan (1–2) Thompson (1) 425 36–14–1 20–4 May 16 at Rhode Island Bill Beck Field • Kingston, RI W 4–1 Van Woert (4–0) Graveline (6–4) Vance (11) 216 37–14–1 May 19 at Cincinnati Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH W 3–1 Barnes (11–3) Gentile (0–2) Vance (12) 523 38–14–1 21–4 May 20 at Cincinnati Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH W 9–5 Nappo (9–2) Johnson (5–3) Fischer (1) 956 39–14–1 22–4 May 21 at Cincinnati Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH L 4–7 Jensen (4–4) Ward (4–1) None 728 39–15–1 22–5
Post-season
Big East Tournament Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record BET Record May 25 Notre Dame Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL W 4–2 Feehan (2–2) Dupra (3–7) Vance (13) 2,314 40–15–1 1–0 May 26 Seton Hall Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL L 3–412 Harvey (5–2) Jolin (2–2) None 2,027 40–16–1 1–1 May 27 Notre Dame Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL W 9–3 Ward (5–1) Norton (2–2) Fischer (2) 1,706 41–16–1 2–1 May 28 Seton Hall Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL L 2–12 Gilbert (2–3) Van Woert (4–1) Fernandez (2) 41–17–1 2–2
NCAA tournament: Clemson Regional Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record NCAAT record June 3 Coastal Carolina Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC L 1–13 Meo (10–3) Barnes (11–4) None 2,830 41–18–1 0–1 June 4 Sacred Heart Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC W 13–3 Butler (3–1) Leiningen (7–4) None 2,423 42–18–1 1–1 June 5 Coastal Carolina Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC W 12–6 Ward (6–1) Conway (8–2) None 2,553 43–18–1 2–1 June 5 Clemson Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC W 7–6 Vance (1–0) Weismann (3–5) None 4,877 44–18–1 3–1 June 6 Clemson Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC W 14–1 Nappo (10–2) Pohle (5–2) Feehan (1) 4,838 45–18–1 4–1
NCAA tournament: Columbia Super Regional Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record NCAAT record June 11 at South Carolina Carolina Stadium • Columbia, SC L 1–5 Roth (13–3)' Barnes (11–5) None 8,242 45–19–1 0–1 June 12 at South Carolina Carolina Stadium • Columbia, SC L 2–8 Taylor (6–1) Nappo (10–3) Price (18) 8,242 45–20–1 0–2

2012

2012 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	31–27–1 (16–11 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Penders (9th season)
Assistant coaches	Jeff Hourigan (1st season) Joshua McDonald (1st season) Chris Podeszwa (9th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2011 2013 →

2012 Big East Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
#25 Louisville †y  ‍‍‍	18	–	9	–	0		.667			42	–	22	–	0		.656
St. John's  ‍†‍‡‍y	18	–	9	–	0		.667			40	–	23	–	0		.635
Seton Hall  ‍‍‍	17	–	10	–	0		.630			34	–	24	–	0		.586
South Florida  ‍‍‍	17	–	10	–	0		.630			38	–	22	–	0		.633
Connecticut  ‍‍‍	16	–	11	–	0		.593			31	–	27	–	1		.534
Rutgers  ‍‍‍	16	–	11	–	0		.593			31	–	25	–	0		.554
Notre Dame  ‍‍‍	14	–	13	–	0		.519			31	–	27	–	0		.534
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍	10	–	17	–	0		.370			28	–	28	–	0		.500
Georgetown  ‍‍‍	10	–	17	–	0		.370			24	–	29	–	0		.453
Villanova  ‍‍‍	10	–	17	–	0		.370			28	–	27	–	0		.509
West Virginia  ‍‍‍	9	–	18	–	0		.333			23	–	32	–	0		.418
Cincinnati  ‍‍‍	7	–	20	–	0		.259			18	–	38	–	0		.321
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 15, 2012[7] Rankings from Coaches' Poll

Roster

2012 Connecticut Huskies roster[8]
	Pitchers 8 Devin Over – Freshman 11 Will Jolin – Junior 13 Max Slade – Freshman 18 David Fischer – Senior 19 Stephen Catalina – Junior 20 Ryan Moore – Junior 21 Michael Healey – Freshman 22 Dan Feehan – Junior 23 Jordan Tabakman – Freshman 31 Scott Oberg – Junior 32 Ted Hurvul – Senior 36 David Mahoney – Freshman 39 Anthony Marzi – Sophomore 41 Jared Dettman – Freshman 43 Carson Cross – Freshman 44 Pat Butler – Junior 45 Brian Ward – Sophomore		Catchers 4 Alex DeBellis – Freshman 5 Joe Pavone – Senior 25 Connor David – Freshman 27 John Sulzicki – Senior Infielders 1 Tim Martin – Senior 3 Ryan Kirman – Freshman 9 Mike Friel – Sophomore 12 Tom Verdi – Freshman 15 Scott DeJong – Freshman 24 L. J. Mazzilli – Junior 26 Jon Testani – Freshman 42 Ryan Fuller – Senior		Outfielders 7 Billy Ferriter – Junior 10 Eric Yavarone – Freshman 34 Stanley Paul – Junior

Coaches

2012 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff[8]
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 9th season 29 – Jeff Hourigan – Assistant coach/recruiting coordinator – 1st season 33 – Joshua MacDonald – Assistant coach – 1st season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 9th season

Schedule

2012 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log[9]
Regular season
February Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record February 17 vs Indiana Al Lang Stadium • St. Petersburg, FL W 8–0 Ward (1–0) Martin (0–1) None 302[10] 1–0 – February 18 vs Purdue Walter Fuller Complex • St. Petersburg, FL L 4–9 Mascarello (1–0) Fischer (0–1) None 301[11] 1–1 – February 19 vs Ohio State Jack Russell Memorial Stadium • Clearwater, FL L 5–9 Fathalikhani (1–0) Cross (0–1) None 193[12] 1–2 – February 24 vs Xavier CofC Baseball Stadium • Mount Pleasant, SC W 7–2 Ward (2–0) Nittoli (0–2) None 157[13] 2–2 – February 25 at No. 29 College of Charleston CofC Baseball Stadium • Mount Pleasant, SC L 6–10 Powell (2–0) Butler (0–1) None 568[14] 2–3 – February 26 vs Rhode Island CofC Baseball Stadium • Mount Pleasant, SC L 0–2 Pisani (2–0) Marzi (0–1) None 83[15] 2–4 –
March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record March 2 vs Lipscomb Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 4–2 Tabakman (1–0) Sinclair (1–1) Oberg (1) DH[16] 3–4 – March 2 at Mississippi State Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS L 4–5 Stratton (3–0) Fischer (0–2) None 1,036[17] 3–5 – March 3 at Mississippi State Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS L 1–3 Routt (1–0) Marzi (0–1) Reed (2) 6,150[18] 3–6 – March 4 vs Lipscomb Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 6–5 Cross (1–1) Rehwinkel (2–1) None 356[19] 4–6 – March 9 vs No. 22 Oklahoma PK Park • Eugene, OR W 8–7 Ward (3–0) Okert, S. (2–1) Oberg (2) N/A[20] 5–6 – March 10 vs Illinois Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR L 1–5 Kravetz, J. (2–0) Butler (0–2) None 108[21] 5–7 – March 10 at Oregon State Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR W 6–3 Fischer (1–2) Brocker, C. (0–2) Oberg (3) 1,579[22] 6–7 – March 11 at No. 17 Oregon PK Park • Eugene, OR L 0–4 Tessar, B (3–0) Marzi (0–3) None 1,123[23] 6–8 – March 16 vs UAB Charles Watson Stadium • Conway, SC L 4–15 Napoleon, D. (3–1) Ward (3–1) None 139[24] 6–9 – March 17 at Coastal Carolina Charles Watson Stadium • Conway, SC L 2–6 Conway, J. (2–1) Marzi (0–4) Connolly, R. (4) 386[25] 6–10 – March 18 vs Michigan BB&T Coastal Field • Myrtle Beach, SC L 5–7 Clark (2–2) Fischer (1–3) Ogden (1) 189[26] 6–11 – March 21 Yale J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 8–0 Butler (1–2) O'Hare (1–2) None 385[27] 7–11 – March 23 at West Virginia Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV W 10–7 Fischer (2–3) Walter, C (2–3) Oberg (4) 414[28] 8–11 1–0 March 24 at West Virginia Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV W 15–4 Marzi (1–4) Thompson, M. (2–4) Jolin (1) 230[29] 9–10 2–0 March 25 at West Virginia Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV W 8–1 Tabakman (2–0) Dierdorff, D. (3–2) None 259[30] 10–11 3–0 March 27 Hartford J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 11–6 Dettman (1–0) Barnes (1–2) None 147[31] 11–11 3–0 March 28 Central Connecticut J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 7–4 Butler (2–2) Frawley (0–1) Oberg (5) 128[32] 12–11 3–0 March 30 Seton Hall J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 2–111 Oberg (1–0) Ras (0–1) None [33] 13–11 4–0 March 31 Seton Hall J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 6–10 Harvey (2–2) Ward (3–2) Lopez (2) 244[34] 13–12 4–1
April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record April 1 Seton Hall J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 7–1 Marzi (2–4) Gilbert (1–3) None 281[35] 14–12 5–1 April 2 at Massachusetts Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA W 12–5 Dettman (2–0) Stoops (0–1) 105[36] 15–12 5–1 April 3 at Boston College Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA L 5–8 Bayuk (2–1) Butler (2–3) Prohovich (2) 89[37] 15–13 5–1 April 5 at Pittsburgh Petersen Sports Complex • Pittsburgh, PA W 8–2 Fischer (3–3) Ianozzo (4–2) None 335[38] 16–13 6–1 April 6 at Pittsburgh Petersen Sports Complex • Pittsburgh, PA W 3–1 Tabakman (3–0) Mildren (3–2) Oberg (6) 488[39] 17–13 7–1 April 7 at Pittsburgh Petersen Sports Complex • Pittsburgh, PA W 5–3 Oberg (2–0) Wilt None 285[40] 18–13 8–1 April 9 at Quinnipiac Quinnipiac Baseball Field • Hamden, CT W 12–7 Hurvul (1–0) Walsh (0–1) None 250[41] 19–13 8–1 April 11 at Brown Murray Stadium • Providence, RI L 7–8 Wright (1–3) Feehan (0–1) None 245[42] 19–14 8–1 April 13 at St. John's Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY L 2–7 Carasiti (3–2) Fischer (3–4) Rivera (2) 244[43] 19–15 8–2 April 14 at St. John's Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY L 2–8 Hagan (4–2) Tabakman (3–1) None 278[44] 19–16 8–3 April 15 at St. John's Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY W 8–711 Oberg (3–0) Lobban (4–3) None 323[45] 20–16 9–3 April 17 at Fairfield Alumni Baseball Diamond • Fairfield, CT W 13–8 Mahoney (1–0) Bordonaro (2–4) None 417[46] 21–16 9–3 April 20 Rutgers J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–8 Oberg (4–0) Law (1–3) None 331[47] 22–16 10–3 April 20 Rutgers Dodd Stadium • Norwich, CT W 9–810 Feehan (1–1) Elsing (0–2) None DH[48] 23–16 11–3 April 21 Rutgers J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 0–15 Fasano (4–3) Marzi (2–5) None 414[49] 23–17 11–4 April 24 Bryant J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 1–7 O'Neil (2–2) Dettman (2–1) None 111[50] 23–18 11–4 April 27 at No. 23 Louisville Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY L 0–5 Amlung (7–3) Fischer (3–5) None 1,652[51] 23–19 11–5 April 28 at No. 23 Louisville Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY L 6–14 Kime (1–0) Ward (3–3) None 1,581[52] 23–20 11–6 April 29 at No. 23 Louisville Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY W 7–4 Oberg (5–0) Koch (0–2) None 1,722[53] 24–20 12–6
May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record May 5 Cincinnati Dodd Stadium • Norwich, CT L 0–1 Morris (3–3) Marzi (2–6) None 421[54] 24–21 12–7 May 5 Cincinnati Dodd Stadium • Norwich, CT W 4–3 Cross (2–1) McElroy (2–5) None 348[55] 25–21 13–7 May 6 Cincinnati J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 6–413 Moore (1–0) McElroy (1–5) None 352[56] 26–21 14–7 May 9 at Northeastern Parsons Field • Brookline, MA W 8–7 Will (1–0) Cook (1–6) Cross (1) 43[57] 27–21 14–7 May 11 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL L 2–3 Barbosa (7–4) Fischer (3–4) Adams (3) 1,454[58] 27–22 14–8 May 12 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL L 0–3 Stultz (8–1) Marzi (2–7) Gonzalez (2) 1,206[59] 27–23 14–9 May 13 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL L 3–8 Reed (4–3) Ward (3–4) None 985[60] 27–24 14–10 May 15 Rhode Island Dodd Stadium • Norwich, CT T 2–2 1,184 27–24–1 14–10 May 17 Notre Dame J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 2–1 Fischer (4–6) Hudgins (4–3) Oberg (7) 196 28–24–1 15–10 May 18 Notre Dame New Britain Stadium • New Britain, CT L 0–4 Fitzgerald (7–3) Marzi (2–8) Slania (12) 1,535 28–25–1 15–11 May 19 Notre Dame J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 4–0 Cross (3–1) Norton (4–5) None 272 29–25–1 16–11
Post-season
Big East Tournament Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record BET Record May 23 vs (4) South Florida Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL W 7–2 Fischer (5–6) Barbosa (7–6) Oberg (7) None 30–25–1 1–0 May 25 vs (1) No. 26 Louisville Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL W 4–1 Marzi (3–8) Amlung (8–4) Oberg (9) None 31–25–1 2–0 May 26 vs (4) South Florida Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL L 0–1 Stultz (9–1) Ward (3–5) None 31–26–1 2–1 May 26 vs (4) South Florida Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL L 1–2 Leasure (2–0) Feehan (1–2) Adams (7) 1,217 31–27–1 2–2

2013

2013 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Big East tournament Champion
Blacksburg Regional, 1–2
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	35–28 (9–15 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Penders (10th season)
Assistant coaches	Jeff Hourigan (2nd season) Joshua McDonald (2nd season) Chris Podeszwa (10th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2012 2014 →

2013 Big East Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 8 Louisville  ‍†‍‍y	20	–	4		.833			51	–	14		.785
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍	18	–	6		.750			42	–	17		.712
Seton Hall  ‍‍‍	18	–	6		.750			37	–	19		.661
South Florida  ‍‍‍	17	–	7		.708			36	–	22		.621
Rutgers  ‍‍‍	14	–	10		.583			28	–	30		.483
St. John's  ‍‍‍	10	–	14		.417			23	–	35		.397
Notre Dame  ‍‍‍	10	–	14		.417			34	–	24		.586
Connecticut  ‍‍‡‍y	9	–	15		.375			35	–	28		.556
Cincinnati  ‍‍‍	6	–	18		.250			24	–	32		.429
Georgetown  ‍‍‍	5	–	19		.208			25	–	28		.472
Villanova  ‍‍‍	5	–	19		.208			14	–	39		.264
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 18, 2013[61] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Roster

2013 Connecticut Huskies roster[62]
	Pitchers 8 Devin Over – Sophomore 11 Will Jolin – RS Senior 13 Max Slade – Sophomore 15 Ryan Radue – Freshman 18 Matt D'Ariano – Freshman 19 Stephen Catalina – Senior 20 Ryan Moore – Senior 21 Michael Healey – Sophomore 22 Dan Feehan – Senior 23 Jordan Tabakman – Sophomore 27 Christian Colletti – Freshman 32 Willie Nastasi – Freshman 36 David Mahoney – Sophomore 39 Anthony Marzi – Junior 40 Michael Niego – Freshman 41 Nick Fessenden – Junior 42 Jed Robinson – Freshman 43 Carson Cross – Sophomore 44 Pat Butler – Senior 45 Brian Ward – Junior		Catchers 1 Max McDowell – Freshman 25 Connor David – Sophomore 31 Bobby Melley – Freshman Infielders 2 Bryan Daniello – Freshman 9 Vinny Siena – Freshman 12 Tom Verdi – Junior 24 L. J. Mazzilli – Senior 26 Jon Testani – Sophomore 30 Michael Habzda – Junior		Outfielders 4 Jack Sundberg – Freshman 6 Ryan Brahm – Junior 8 Billy Ferriter – Senior 10 Eric Yavarone – Sophomore 34 Stanley Paul – Senior

Coaches

2013 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff[62]
16 Jim Penders – Head coach – 10th season 29 Jeff Hourigan – Assistant coach/recruiting coordinator – 2nd season 33 Joshua MacDonald – Assistant coach – 2nd season 14 Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 10th season

Schedule

A three-game series with Georgetown was moved from Storrs to Hoyas home field Shirley Povich Field in Bethesda, Maryland due to weather conditions. The Huskies remained the designated home team for the series.^[63]

Legend
	UConn win
	UConn loss
	Cancellation
Bold	UConn team member
*	Non-Conference game

2013 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log[64]
Regular season
February Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record Feb 15 Purdue Florida Auto Exchange Stadium • Dunedin, FL L 8–11 De LaRiva (1–0) Marzi (0–1) Kenney (1) 188 0–1 0–0 Feb 16 Indiana Al Lang Stadium • St. Petersburg, FL W 4–315 Feehan (1–0) Dearden (0–1) None 562 1–1 0–0 Feb 17 Purdue Al Lang Stadium • St. Petersburg, FL L 3–5 Ramer (1–0) Ward (0–1) None 355 1–2 0–0 Feb 22 at UCF Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL L 3–7 Lively (2–0) Marzi (0–2) None 1,702 1–3 0–0 Feb 23 Troy Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL W 13–8 Cross (1–0) Brady (1–1) None 2–3 0–0 Feb 24 Texas Tech Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL W 1–011 Moore (1–0) McCrummen (0–1) Tabakman (1) 207 3–3 0–0
March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record Mar 1 Ohio State Melching Field at Conrad Park • DeLand, FL W 5–2 Marzi (1–2) Long (2–0) Butler (1) 4–3 0–0 Mar 2 Central Michigan Melching Field at Conrad Park • DeLand, FL W 6–2 Cross (2–0) Kaminska (0–3) None 211 5–3 0–0 Mar 3 at Stetson Melching Field at Conrad Park • DeLand, FL W 9–3 Ward (1–1) Perez (1–1) None 554 6–3 0–0 Mar 8 at Sam Houston State Don Sanders Stadium • Huntsville, TX W 6–5 Tabakman (1–0) Boyd (2–1) None 491 7–3 0–0 Mar 9 at Sam Houston State Don Sanders Stadium • Huntsville, TX W 8–0 Cross (3–0) Dickson (2–2) None 8–3 0–0 Mar 10 at Sam Houston State Don Sanders Stadium • Huntsville, TX L 4–6 Simms (1–1) Feehan (1–1) None 541 8–4 0–0 Mar 13 at Central Connecticut State CCSU Baseball Field • New Britain, CT W 8–3 Colletti (1–0) Brown (0–1) Tabakman (2) 212 9–4 0–0 Mar 15 at Presbyterian Presbyterian Baseball Complex • Clinton, SC L 4–6 Dees (3–1) Marzi (1–3) Trebendis (2) 356 9–5 0–0 Mar 16 at Presbyterian Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC W 13–2 Cross (4–0) Knox (2–1) None 691 10–5 0–0 Mar 17 at Presbyterian Presbyterian Baseball Complex • Clinton, SC L 4–5 Sanders (2–1) Mahoney (0–1) None 311 10–6 0–0 Mar 19 at College of Charleston CofC Baseball Stadium • Mount Pleasant, SC W 9–4 Butler (1–0) Ross (1–1) None 153 11–7 0–0 Mar 22 at Georgetown Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD L 2–5 Vander Linden (2–0) Marzi (1–4) Steinman (6) 67 11–8 0–1 Mar 23 at Georgetown Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD W 6–0 Cross (5–0) Polus (2–2) Moore (1) 150 12–8 1–1 Mar 24 at Georgetown Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD W 3–2 Tabakman (2–0) Brown (3–1) Moore (2) 59 13–7 2–1 Mar 26 at Hartford Fiondella Field • West Hartford, CT W 9–1 Colletti (2–0) Lukach (0–2) None 202 14–7 2–1 Mar 28 at Seton Hall Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ L 3–411 Gilbert (1–3) Feehan (1–3) None 206 14–8 2–2 Mar 28 at Seton Hall Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ L 0–3 Prevost (2–1) Ward (1–2) Lopez (1) 206 14–9 2–3 Mar 30 at Seton Hall Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ W 3–2 Tabakman (3–0) Lopez (0–2) Mahoney (1) 412 15–9 3–3
April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record Apr 1 Quinnipiac J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 4–27 Butler (2–0) Castadio (0–1) None 75 16–9 3–3 Apr 2 Boston College J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 4–7 Gorman (2–3) Feehan (1–3) None 108 16–10 3–3 Apr 3 at Yale Yale Field • New Haven, CT L 5–15 Hickey (1–2) Natasi (0–1) None 132 16–11 3–3 Apr 5 St. John's J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 0–3 Lomangino (1–2) Cross (5–1) Graziano (3) 212 16–12 3–4 Apr 6 St. John's J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–2 Marzi (2–4) Hagan (1–5) None 193 17–12 4–4 Apr 7 St. John's J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 5–4 Tabakman (4–0) Horstman (4–4) None 284 18–12 5–4 Apr 9 Northeastern J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 2–4 Lippert (3–1) Colletti (2–1) Maki (6) 167 18–13 5–4 Apr 10 Brown J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 11–6 Butler (3–0) Smith (0–1) None 96 19–13 5–4 Apr 12 at Villanova Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth • Plymouth Meeting, PA W 4–3 Cross (6–1) Young (1–2) Tabakman (3) 107 20–13 6–4 Apr 13 at Villanova Villanova Ballpark • Plymouth Meeting, PA W 4–1 Marzi (3–4) Ostapeck (0–5) Tabakman (4) 343 21–13 7–4 Apr 14 at Villanova Villanova Ballpark • Plymouth Meeting, PA W 9–4 Ward (2–2) Harris (3–5) Jolin (1) 413 22–13 8–4 Apr 16 Fairfield J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 12–5 Colletti (3–1) Gallagher (0–2) None 225 23–13 8–4 Apr 19 South Florida New Britain Stadium • New Britain, CT L 2–3 Herget (5–1) Cross (6–2) Pardo (1) 456 23–14 8–5 Apr 20 South Florida J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 4–715 Mendez (1–0) Jolin (0–1) None 264 23–15 8–6 Apr 21 South Florida J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 3–4 Lovechio (4–2) Ward (2–3) None 250 23–16 8–7 Apr 23 UMass J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 5–4 Catalina (1–0) Plunkett (0–2) Tabakman (5) 90 24–16 8–7 Apr 24 at Bryant Bryant Baseball Complex • Smithfield, RI W 11–6 Feehan (2–3) Michaud (4–3) Mahoney (2) 650 25–16 8–7 Apr 26 at Notre Dame Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN L 2–12 Connaughton (2–2) Cross (6–3) None 25–17 8–8 Apr 27 at Notre Dame Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN L 3–4 Norton (8–1) Mahoney (0–1) Slania (10) 620 25–18 8–9 Apr 28 at Notre Dame Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN L 5–12 Hissa (1–0) Butler (3–1) None 482 25–19 8–10 Apr 30 Sacred Heart J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 10–6 Tabakman (5–0) Landers (0–3) None 257 26–19 8–10
May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big East Record May 1 Holy Cross J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 8–0 Slade (1–0) Ahmed (3–4) None 312 27–19 8–10 May 3 at Rutgers Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ W 3–1 Cross (7–3) Smorol (4–5) Butler (2) 211 28–19 9–10 May 4 at Rutgers Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ L 4–9 Law (4–5) Marzi (3–5) Roe (4) 423 28–20 9–11 May 5 at Rutgers Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ L 2–4 Corsi (3–3) Feehan (2–4) Gebler (1) 411 28–21 9–12 May 11 #12 Louisville J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 0–8 Green (8–2) Cross (7–4) None 107 28–22 9–13 May 11 #12 Louisville J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 0–6 Thompson (9–1) Marzi (3–6) None 88 28–23 9–14 May 12 #12 Louisville J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 1–3 Kime (5–1) Tabakman (5–1) Burdi (11) 245 28–24 9–15 May 14 at Rhode Island Bill Beck Field • Kingston, RI L 3–7 Mantle (5–1) Colletti (3–2) None 3,124 28–25 9–15 May 16 at George Mason Spuhler Field • Fairfax, VA W 7–3 Cross (8–4) Gaynor (2–9) None 137 29–25 9–15 May 17 at George Mason Spuhler Field • Fairfax, VA W 9–1 Marzi (4–6) Williams (2–6) None 170 30–25 9–15 May 18 at George Mason Spuhler Field • Fairfax, VA L 3–4 Montefusco (5–5) Tabakman (5–2) Mocabee (1) 180 30–26 9–15
Post-season
Big East Tournament Date Rank Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record BET Record May 22 (8) (1) #8 Louisville Bright House Networks Field • Clearwater, FL W 3–212 Mahoney (1–2) Burdi (2–2) Butler (3) 1,872 31–26 1–0 May 23 (8) (4) South Florida Bright House Networks Field • Clearwater, FL W 8–7 Mahoney (2–2) Strittmatter (0–1) None 1,683 32–26 2–0 May 25 (8) (5) Rutgers Bright House Networks Field • Clearwater, FL W 2–1 Tabakman (6–2) Corsi (3–4) Butler (4) 33–26 3–0 May 26 (8) (7) Notre Dame Bright House Networks Field • Clearwater, FL W 8–1 Marzi (5–6) Norton (10–5) None 34–26 4–0
NCAA Blacksburg Regional Date Rank Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record NCAAT record May 31 (4) at #19 Virginia Tech (1) English Field • Blacksburg, VA W 5–2 Cross (9–4) Mantiply (6–1) Butler (8) 3,566 35–26 1–0 June 1 (4) #20 Oklahoma (2) English Field • Blacksburg, VA L 3–512 Hayes (1–0) Butler (3–2) None 768 35–27 1–1 June 1 (4) at #19 Virginia Tech (1) English Field • Blacksburg, VA L 1–3 Markey (5–4) Marzi (5–7) Labitan (11) 1,203 35–28 1–2

Awards and honors

Pitcher of the Week

• Carson Cross (March 18–24)^[65]

2014

2014 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	American Athletic Conference
Record	27–31 (9–14 The American)
Head coach	Jim Penders (11th season)
Assistant coaches	Jeff Hourigan (3rd season) Joshua McDonald (3rd season) Chris Podeszwa (11th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2013 2015 →

2014 American Athletic Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 7 Louisville  ‍†‍‍y	19	–	5		.792			50	–	17		.746
UCF  ‍‍‍	17	–	7		.708			36	–	23		.610
No. 11 Houston  ‍‍‡‍y	14	–	9		.609			48	–	18		.727
Rutgers  ‍‍‍	14	–	9		.609			30	–	25		.545
South Florida  ‍‍‍	10	–	14		.417			27	–	31		.466
Temple  ‍‍‍	9	–	14		.391			15	–	32		.319
Connecticut  ‍‍‍	9	–	14		.391			27	–	31		.466
Memphis  ‍‍‍	8	–	16		.333			30	–	29		.508
Cincinnati  ‍‍‍	6	–	18		.250			22	–	31		.415
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 26, 2014[66] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Roster

2014 Connecticut Huskies roster[67]
	Pitchers 8 – Devin Over – Sophomore 13 – Max Slade – Sophomore 15 – Ryan Radue – Freshman 18 – Anthony Kay – Freshman 19 – Cody Olsen – Freshman 20 – Michael Niego – Freshman 21 – Patrick Ruotolo – Freshman 22 – Christian Colletti – Sophomore 23 – Jordan Tabakman – Junior 24 – Andrew Zapata – Freshman 30 – Callahan Brown – Freshman 36 – David Mahoney – Junior 37 – Samuel Nepiarsky – Freshman 39 – Anthony Marzi – Senior 42 – Trevor Holmes – Freshman 43 – Carson Cross – Junior 45 – Brian Ward – Senior 46 – Gerard Spiegel – Freshman		Catchers 2 – Max McDowell – Sophomore 25 – Connor David – Junior Infielders 1 – Bryan Daniello – Sophomore 3 – Aaron Hill – Freshman 5 – Nico Darras – Sophomore 9 – Vinny Siena – Sophomore 12 – Tom Verdi – Senior 27 – Blake Davey – Junior 31 – Bobby Melley – Sophomore 44 – Ryan Sullivan – Freshman		Outfielders 4 – Jack Sundberg – Sophomore 7 – Griffin Garabedian – Freshman 10 – Eric Yavarone – Junior 26 – Jon Testani – Junior 40 – Taylor Olmstead – Freshman

Coaches

2014 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff[67]
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 11th season 29 – Jeff Hourigan – Assistant coach/recruiting coordinator – 3rd season 33 – Joshua MacDonald – Assistant coach – 3rd season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 11th season

Schedule

Legend
	UConn win
	UConn loss
	Cancellation
Bold	UConn team member
*	Non-Conference game

2014 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log[68]
Regular season
February Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Feb 14 vs. Ohio State Charlotte Sports Park • Port Charlotte, FL L 2–8 Greve (1–0) Tabakman (0–1) Lakins (1) 389 0–1 Feb 15 vs. Indiana State Charlotte Sports Park • Port Charlotte, FL L 0–3 Stagg (1–0) Marzi (0–1) Keaffaber (1) 157 0–2 Feb 16 vs. Auburn Charlotte Sports Park • Port Charlotte, FL L 3–7 Thompson (1–0) Ward (0–1) None 376 0–3 Feb 21 vs. Wichita State Charles Watson Stadium • Conway, SC W 2–110 Kay (1–0) Ashford (1–0) None 217 1–3 Feb 22 vs. George Mason Charles Watson Stadium • Conway, SC W 11–2 Marzi (1–1) Kardas (0–1) None 107 2–3 Feb 23 at Coastal Carolina Charles Watson Stadium • Conway, SC W 6–0 Ward (1–1) Kravetz (0–1) None 210 3–3 Feb 28 at Lipscomb Ken Dugan Field • Nashville, TN W 6–410 Ruotolo (1–0) Ashcraft (0–2) None 211 4–3
March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Mar 1 at Lipscomb Ken Dugan Field • Nashville, TN L 3–410 Ziegler (2–0) Zapata (0–1) None 342 4–4 Mar 2 at Lipscomb Ken Dugan Field • Nashville, TN L 1–14 Norman (1–1) Ward (1–2) Knott (1) 201 4–5 Mar 7 at Florida McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 0–111 Hanhold (2–1) Ruotolo (1–1) None 2,535 4–6 Mar 8 at Florida McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 1–210 Poyner (2–2) Slade (0–1) None 3,092 4–7 Mar 9 at Florida McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 5–610 Poyner (3–2) Ruotolo (1–2) None 3,015 4–8 Mar 11 at Sacred Heart Baseball Heaven • Yaphank, NY W 5–0 Zapata (1–0) Maguire (0–2) None 76 5–8 Mar 14 vs. Saint Peter's Hank DeVincent Field • Philadelphia, PA W 10–1 Tabakman (1–1) Hopf (1–2) None 6–8 Mar 15 at La Salle Hank DeVincent Field • Philadelphia, PA W 17–1 Marzi (2–1) Andujar (0–6) None 318 7–8 Mar 16 at Villanova Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth • Plymouth Meeting, PA W 7–6 Kay (1–1) Almonte (1–1) Mahoney (1) 197 8–8 Mar 18 vs. Harvard Chain of Lakes Park • Winter Haven, FL W 9–4 Slade (1–1) Coman (0–1) None 45 9–8 Mar 19 vs. Central Connecticut Chain of Lakes Park • Winter Haven, FL W 6–110 Mahoney (1–0) Severino (0–2) None 40 10–8 Mar 21 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL L 1–2 Herget (3–3) Over (0–1) Strittmatter (1) 1,250 10–9 0–1 Mar 22 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL L 1–2 Strittmatter (1–0) Marzi (2–2) None 1,328 10–10 0–2 Mar 23 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL W 4–2 Ward (2–2) Farley (1–2) Mahoney (2) 1,130 11–10 1–2 Mar 25 Hartford Fiondella Field • West Hartford, CT L 2–3 Mellin (1–0) Ruotolo (1–3) None 164 11–11 Mar 28 Rutgers J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 5–7 Baxter (1–3) Kay (2–1) Brey (1) 87 11–12 1–3 Mar 29 Rutgers J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 11–4 Marzi (3–2) Rosa (2–1) None 77 12–12 2–3 Mar 30 Rutgers J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT Cancelled
April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Apr 1 at Boston College Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA L 1–2 Fernandes (1–1) Mahoney (1–1) None 207 12–13 Apr 2 Yale J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 14–1 Tabakman (2–1) Hsieh (0–1) None 105 13–13 Apr 4 Bryant Dodd Stadium • Norwich, CT L 2–7 Mcavoy (4–1) Marzi (3–3) None 205 13–14 Apr 5 Stony Brook Dodd Stadium • Norwich, CT L 3–6 Knesnik (1–1) Kay (2–2) Tatelman (1) 520 13–15 Apr 6 Bryant Dodd Stadium • Norwich, CT L 3–5 Bingel (1–1) Mahoney (1–2) None 623 13–16 Apr 8 at Northeastern Parsons Field • Brookline, MA W 2–0 Zapata (2–1) Cubarney (0–2) Ruotolo (1) 88 14–16 Apr 9 Brown J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 7–4 Slade (2–1) Ritchie (1–1) Mahoney (3) 94 15–16 Apr 11 at Cincinnati Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH L 1–3 Walsh (3–5) Marzi (3–4) None 551 15–17 2–4 Apr 12 at Cincinnati Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH W 7–2 Tabakman (3–1) Atkinson (4–2) None 1,347 16–17 3–4 Apr 13 at Cincinnati Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH W 14–3 Kay (3–2) Zellner (2–3) None 879 17–17 4–4 Apr 15 at Fairfield Alumni Baseball Diamond • Fairfield, CT Cancelled Apr 17 Temple J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 4–1 Marzi (4–3) Hockenberry (4–3) Ruotolo (2) 111 18–17 5–4 Apr 18 Temple J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 4–714 Krall (1–0) Mahoney (1–3) None 209 18–18 5–5 Apr 19 Temple J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 2–6 Kuehn (3–2) Kay (3–3) None 275 18–19 5–6 Apr 21 Central Connecticut J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–1 Ward (3–2) Severino (2–3) None 184 19–19 Apr 22 at UMass Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA W 8–5 Brown (1–0) Cassidy (0–1) Mahoney (4) 123 20–19 Apr 23 at Quinnipiac Quinnipiac Baseball Field • Hamden, CT W 5–3 Zapata (3–1) Osieja (4–2) Mahoney (5) 150 21–19 Apr 25 at #23 Louisville Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY L 0–2 Funkhouser (8–2) Marzi (4–5) Burdi (10) 2,246 21–20 5–7 Apr 26 at #23 Louisville Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY L 1–6 Ruxer (7–1) Tabakman (3–2) Harrington (1) 1,667 21–21 5–8 Apr 27 at #23 Louisville Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY L 2–8 Kidston (5–0) Kay (3–4) None 1,909 22–21 5–9 Apr 29 UMass Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA L 4–5 Mackintosh (1–0) Zapata (3–2) Walsh (2) 110 21–23 Apr 30 at Holy Cross Fitton Field • Worcester, MA Cancelled
May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record May 2 at Memphis FedExPark • Memphis, TN W 8–5 Mahoney (2–3) Caufield (1–2) Over (1) 794 22–23 6–9 May 3 at Memphis FedExPark • Memphis, TN L 1–6 Reed (6–2) Tabakman (3–3) None 904 22–24 6–10 May 4 at Memphis FedExPark • Memphis, TN W 13–27 Kay (4–4) Toscano (3–4) None 707 23–24 7–10 May 10 #25 Houston J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 1–3 Marzi (4–6) Garza (7–4) None 113 23–25 7–11 May 10 #25 Houston J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 2–7 Lemoine (6–4) Tabakman (3–4) Ford (3) 107 23–26 7–12 May 11 #25 Houston J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 4–8 Wellbrock (4–0) Mahoney (2–4) None 84 23–27 7–13 May 13 Rhode Island Dodd Stadium • Norwich, CT W 7–0 Ward (4–2) Wessel (2–3) None 1,600 24–27 May 13 Rhode Island Dodd Stadium • Norwich, CT L 9–1213 Doonan (1–1) Slade (2–2) None 285 24–28 May 15 UCF J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 5–4 Marzi (5–6) Skoglund (9–2) Kay (1) 108 25–28 8–13 May 16 UCF New Britain Stadium • New Britain, CT W 6–5 Kay (5–4) Favre (1–1) None 116 26–28 9–13 May 17 UCF J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 6–7 Howell (3–1) Brown (1–1) Thomas (1) 127 26–29 9–14
Post-season
AAC Tournament Date Rank Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AACT Record May 21 (7) (2) UCF Bright House Networks Field • Clearwater, FL L 1–7 Rodgers (7–1) Marzi (5–7) None 26–30 0–1 May 22 (7) #19 (3) Houston Bright House Networks Field • Clearwater, FL W 7–2 Tabakman (4–4) Lemoine (6–6) Kay (2) 27–30 1–1 May 24 (7) (6) Temple Bright House Networks Field • Clearwater, FL L 4–9 Kuehn (4–2) Ward (4–3) None 27–31 1–2 Rankings from Collegiate Baseball. Parentheses indicate tournament rankings.

2015

2015 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	American Athletic Conference
Record	35–25 (11–13 The American)
Head coach	Jim Penders (12th season)
Assistant coaches	Jeff Hourigan (4th season) Joshua McDonald (4th season) Chris Podeszwa (12th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2014 2016 →

2015 American Athletic Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
Houston  ‍†‍‍y	16	–	8	–	0		.667			43	–	20	–	0		.683
East Carolina‡y  ‍‍‍	15	–	9	–	0		.625			40	–	22	–	0		.645
Tulane  ‍‍‍y	13	–	11	–	0		.542			35	–	25	–	0		.583
South Floriday  ‍‍‍	13	–	11	–	0		.542			34	–	26	–	1		.566
Memphis  ‍‍‍	12	–	12	–	0		.500			37	–	21	–	0		.638
Connecticut  ‍‍‍	11	–	13	–	0		.458			35	–	25	–	0		.583
UCF  ‍‍‍	10	–	14	–	0		.417			31	–	27	–	0		.534
Cincinnati  ‍‍‍	6	–	18	–	0		.250			15	–	41	–	0		.268
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2015[69] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel

Roster

2015 Connecticut Huskies roster[70]
	Pitchers 8 – Devin Over – Junior 12 – Joe Rivera – Freshman 13 – Max Slade – Junior 15 – Ryan Radue – Sophomore 18 – Anthony Kay – Sophomore 21 – Patrick Ruotolo – Sophomore 23 – Jordan Tabakman – Senior 24 – Andrew Zapata – Sophomore 30 – Callahan Brown – Sophomore 31 – William Montgomerie – Freshman 32 – Jack Riley – Freshman 37 – Samuel Nepiarsky – Freshman 39 – CJ Dandeneau – Freshman 41 – Nico Darras – Junior 42 – Trevor Holmes – Freshman 43 – Carson Cross – Senior 45 – Dan Rajkowski – Freshman		Catchers 2 – Max McDowell – Junior 5 – Alex LeFevre – Junior 6 – Willy Yahn – Freshman 25 – Connor David – Senior Infielders 1 – Bryan Daniello – Junior 3 – Aaron Hill – Sophomore 9 – Vinny Siena – Junior 11 – Bobby Melley – Junior 19 – Nick Lamberti – Freshman 20 – Connor Buckley – Junior 22 – Joe DeRoche-Duffin – Junior		Outfielders 4 – Jack Sundberg – Junior 7 – Griffin Garabedian – Sophomore 10 – Eric Yavarone – Senior 26 – Jon Testani – Senior 27 – Blake Davey – Senior 40 – Taylor Olmstead – Freshman 44 – Troy Stefanski – Freshman

Coaches

2015 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff[70]
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 12th season 29 – Jeff Hourigan – Assistant coach/recruiting coordinator – 4th season 33 – Joshua MacDonald – Assistant coach – 4th season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 12th season

Schedule

Legend
	UConn win
	UConn loss
	Cancellation
Bold	UConn team member
*	Non-Conference game

2015 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log[71]
Regular season
February Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Feb 13 at Florida Atlantic FAU Baseball Stadium • Boca Raton, FL L 5–16 Miller (1–0) Cross (0–1) None 504 0–1 Feb 14 at Florida Atlantic FAU Baseball Stadium • Boca Raton, FL L 1–210 Logan (1–0) Darras (0–1) None 0–2 Feb 15 at Florida Atlantic FAU Baseball Stadium • Boca Raton, FL L 4–5 Monkman (1–0) Over (0–1) None 279 0–3 Feb 21 vs. Siena Tradition Field • Port St. Lucie, FL W 12–4 Cross (1–1) Goossens (0–1) None 84 1–3 Feb 22 vs. Siena Tradition Field • Port St. Lucie, FL L 1–3 Amorosi (1–0) Kay (0–1) Lewicki (1) 154 1–4 Feb 23 vs. Siena Tradition Field • Port St. Lucie, FL W 14–1 Tabakman (1–0) Ahearn (0–2) None 101 2–4 Feb 27 at No. 28 Kennesaw State Fred Stillwell Stadium • Kennesaw, GA W 5–3 Cross (2–1) Hillyer (0–1) Darras (1) 355 3–4 Feb 28 at No. 28 Kennesaw State Fred Stillwell Stadium • Kennesaw, GA W 7–0 Kay (1–1) Bergen (1–2) None 355 4–4
March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Mar 1 at No. 28 Kennesaw State Fred Stillwell Stadium • Kennesaw, GA L 1–6 Friese (2–1) Tabakman (1–1) None 377 4–5 Mar 6 at FIU FIU Baseball Stadium • Miami, FL W 4–1 Cross (3–1) Crouse (1–1) None 325 5–5 Mar 7 at FIU FIU Baseball Stadium • Miami, FL W 5–3 Kay (2–1) Nunez (2–1) Ruotolo (1) 302 6–5 Mar 8 at FIU FIU Baseball Stadium • Miami, FL L 4–7 Mourelle (3–1) Tabakman (1–2) Dopico (2) 298 6–6 Mar 10 vs Sacred Heart Joe Nathan Field • Stony Brook, NY W 8–4 Radue (1–0) Stoddard (0–2) None 7–6 Mar 14 vs. USC Upstate Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC W 7–3 Cross (4–1) Boocock (3–2) None 411 8–6 Mar 14 vs Furman Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC W 12–1 Kay (3–1) Solter (0–1) None 362 9–6 Mar 15 vs. Michigan State Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC W 3–1 Ruotolo (1–0) Mockbee (1–1) None 317 10–6 Mar 17 at Wake Forest Gene Hooks Field • Winston-Salem, NC L 2–6 Johnson (1–0) Radue (1–1) None 431 10–7 Mar 18 at William & Mary Plumeri Park • Williamsburg, VA W 12–1 Darras (1–1) Fernandez (1–1) None 171 11–7 Mar 21 at Seton Hall Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ W 1–0 Cross (5–1) Prendergast (2–2) Ruotolo (2) 212 12–7 Mar 22 at Seton Hall Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ L 0–3 McCarthy (2–1) Kay (3–2) None 110 12–8 Mar 22 at Seton Hall Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ W 6–3 Tabakman (2–2) Schellenger (0–1) Ruotolo (3) 92 13–8 Mar 24 at Yale Yale Field • New Haven, CT W 18–1 Zapata (1–0) Campbell (0–2) None 113 14–8 Mar 25 at Central Connecticut New Britain Stadium • New Britain, CT W 17–2 Montgomerie (1–0) Salintis (1–1) None 203 15–8 Mar 27 at Tulane Greer Field at Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 6–0 Cross (6–1) Merrill (1–2) None 1,887 16–8 1–0 Mar 28 at Tulane Greer Field at Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 1–5 Gibbs (3–0) Kay (3–3) None 2,015 16–9 1–1 Mar 29 at Tulane Greer Field at Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 5–3 Ruotolo (2–0) Gibaut (4–3) None 1,950 17–9 2–1 Mar 31 vs. Boston College New England Baseball Complex • Northborough, MA W 8–7 Darras (2–1) Murphy (0–1) None 125 18–9
April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Apr 2 South Florida J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 6–9 Savarese (1–0) Ruotolo (2–1) Peterson (9) 243 18–10 2–2 Apr 3 South Florida New England Baseball Complex • Northborough, MA W 7–0 Kay Mulholland None 19–10 3–2 Apr 4 South Florida J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 6–8 Farley (3–0) Ruotolo (2–2) Peterson (10) 157 19–11 3–3 Apr 7 Northeastern J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–1 Zapata (2–0) Borges (0–2) None 43 20–11 Apr 8 Hartford Fiondella Field • West Hartford, CT L 1–6 Mellin (2–1) Montgomerie (1–1) None 44 20–12 Apr 10 at No. 13 UCF Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL W 6–4 Cross (7–1) Finfrock (6–2) Ruotolo (4) 1,271 21–12 4–3 Apr 11 at No. 13 UCF Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL W 15–1 Kay (5–3) Howell (4–4) None 1,061 22–12 5–3 Apr 12 at No. 13 UCF Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL L 1–5 Rodgers (6–0) Tabakman (2–3) None 898 22–13 5–4 Apr 14 at Fairfield Alumni Baseball Diamond • Fairfield, CT W 7–0 Zapata (3–0) Dube (3–2) None 185 23–13 Apr 15 at Bryant Conaty Park • Smithfield, RI W 18–5 Montgomerie (2–1) Snyder (1–3) None 400 24–13 Apr 17 East Carolina J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 3–7 Kruczynski (6–2) Cross (7–2) Durazo (2) 71 24–14 5–5 Apr 18 East Carolina J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 7–3 Kay (6–3) Lucroy (2–3) Ruotolo (5) 305 25–14 6–5 Apr 19 East Carolina J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 3–410 Voliva (1–0) Darras (2–2) Wolfe (1) 287 25–15 6–6 Apr 21 UMass J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 13–2 Zapata (4–0) Cassidy (1–2) None 173 26–15 Apr 22 UMass Lowell J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 17–2 Montgomerie (3–1) Shea (0–4) None 138 27–15 Apr 24 Memphis J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 10–1 Cross (8–2) Wallingford (3–6) None 388 28–15 7–6 Apr 25 Memphis J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 3–4 Toscano Kay (5–4) Caufield 28–16 7–7 Apr 26 Memphis J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 1–315 Blackwood (1–1) Ruotolo (2–3) None 203 28–17 7–8 Apr 29 Holy Cross J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 6–7 Filipowicz (1–0) Over (0–2) None 179 28–18
May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record May 1 at East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC W 13–2 Cross (9–2) Kruczynski (6–3) None 2,272 29–18 8–8 May 2 at East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC L 4–5 Love (5–3) Kay (6–5) 3,034 29–19 8–9 May 3 at East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC L 2–5 Wolfe (4–1) Tabakman (2–4) Ingle (3) 3,012 29–20 8–10 May 8 Cincinnati J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 12–6 Cross (10–2) Yoakam (3–5) None 149 30–20 9–10 May 9 Cincinnati J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 10–8 Kay (7–5) Zellner (2–3) Ruotolo (6) 229 31–20 10–10 May 10 Cincinnati J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–4 Tabakman (3–4) Schimmoeller (1–2) None 286 32–20 11–10 May 12 at Rhode Island Bill Beck Field • Kingston, RI W 11–5 Zapata (5–0) Whitman (3–3) None 314 33–20 May 14 at Houston Cougar Field • Houston, TX L 4–510 Fletcher (1–0) Ruotolo (2–4) None 1,355 33–21 11–11 May 15 at Houston Cougar Field • Houston, TX L 1–3 Dowdy (8–2) Kay (7–6) Romero (6) 1,380 33–22 11–12 May 16 at Houston Cougar Field • Houston, TX L 0–1 Garza (1–3) Tabakman (3–5) Robinson (1) 1,857 33–23 11–13
Post-season
AAC Tournament Date Rank Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AACT Record May 20 (6) (3) Tulane Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL L 1–3 Duester (7–5) Zapata (5–1) Gibaut (9) 33–24 0–1 May 21 (6) (7) UCF Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL W 4–311 Kay (8–6) Howell (5–9) None 34–24 1–1 May 22 (6) (3) Tulane Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL W 7–6 Holmes (1–0) Gibbs (5–3) Kay (1) 922 35–24 2–1 May 23 (6) (2) East Carolina Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL L 2–4 Wolfe (5–2) Montgomerie (3–2) Ingle (8) 1,136 35–25 2–2 Rankings from Collegiate Baseball. Parentheses indicate tournament rankings.

2016

2016 Connecticut Huskies baseball
AAC Tournament champions
Gainesville Regional, 1–2
Conference	American Athletic Conference
Record	38–25 (14–9 The American)
Head coach	Jim Penders (13th season)
Assistant coaches	Jeff Hourigan (5th season) Joshua McDonald (5th season) Chris Podeszwa (13th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2015 2017 →

2016 American Athletic Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
No. 25 Tulane  ‍†‍‍y	15	–	7	–	0		.682			39	–	19	–	0		.672
No. 15 East Carolina  ‍‍‍y	15	–	8	–	1		.646			34	–	21	–	1		.616
Connecticut  ‍‍‡‍y	14	–	9	–	0		.609			37	–	23	–	0		.617
Cincinnati  ‍‍‍	13	–	10	–	1		.563			26	–	30	–	1		.465
Houston  ‍‍‍	11	–	12	–	0		.478			36	–	23	–	0		.610
Memphis  ‍‍‍	9	–	15	–	0		.375			22	–	39	–	0		.361
South Florida  ‍‍‍	8	–	16	–	0		.333			24	–	33	–	0		.421
UCF  ‍‍‍	8	–	16	–	0		.333			26	–	33	–	0		.441
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 2, 2016[72] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel

Roster

2016 Connecticut Huskies roster[73]
	Pitchers 8 – Devin Over – Senior 10 – Doug Domnarski – Junior 12 – Joe Rivera – Sophomore 15 – Ryan Radue – Junior 18 – Anthony Kay – Junior 19 – P.J. Poulin – Freshman 21 – Patrick Ruotolo – Junior 24 – Andrew Zapata – Junior 30 – John Russell – Sophomore 31 – William Montgomerie – Sophomore 32 – Jack Riley – Freshman 36 – Tim Cate – Freshman 37 – Sam Nepiarsky – Sophomore 39 – CJ Dandeneau – Freshman 41 – Nico Darras – Senior 42 – Trevor Holmes – Sophomore 43 – Ronnie Rossomando – Freshman 44 – Alex Hintze – Freshman 45 – Dan Rajkowski – Freshman		Catchers 9 – Alex LeFevre – Junior 23 – Zac Susi – Freshman Outfielders 3 – Troy Stefanski – Sophomore 4 – Jack Sundberg – Senior 7 – Keith Krueger – Junior		Infielders 1 – Bryan Daniello – Senior 2 – Aaron Hill – Junior 5 – Jack Lambrecht – Freshman 6 – Willy Yahn – Sophomore 11 – Bobby Melley – Senior 20 – Connor Buckley – Senior 22 – Joe DeRoche-Duffin – Senior 25 – Tyler Gnesda – Junior 26 – Dillon Malandro – Freshman 27 – John Toppa – Freshman 34 – Randy Polonia – Freshman

Coaches

2016 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff[74]
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 13th season 29 – Jeff Hourigan – Assistant coach/recruiting coordinator – 5th season 33 – Joshua MacDonald – Assistant coach – 5th season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 13th season

Schedule

Legend
	UConn win
	UConn loss
	Cancellation
Bold	UConn team member
*	Non-Conference game

2016 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log[75]
Regular season
February Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record February 19 at UTSA Roadrunner Field • San Antonio, TX L 1–2 Herbelin (1–0) Over (0–1) None 547 0–1 February 20 at UTSA Roadrunner Field • San Antonio, TX L 5–6 Craigie (1–0) Poulin (0–1) None 417 0–2 February 21 at UTSA Roadrunner Field • San Antonio, TX W 9–6 Riley (1–0) Griggs (0–1) Polonia (1) 371 1–2 February 26 vs. No. 12 Missouri State Raymond C. Hand Park • Clarksville, TN W 12–4 Kay (1–0) Knutson (1–1) None 2–2 February 27 at Austin Peay Raymond C. Hand Park • Clarksville, TN W 19–4 Montgomerie (1–0) Robles (1–1) None 618 3–2 February 28 vs. Alcorn State Raymond C. Hand Park • Clarksville, TN W 25–3 Zapata (1–0) Belmont (0–1) None 4–2
March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record March 4 at Liberty Liberty Baseball Stadium • Lynchburg, VA L 5–8 Herndon (2–0) Kay (1–1) None 1,533 4–3 March 5 at Liberty Liberty Baseball Stadium • Lynchburg, VA W 7–511 Darras (1–0) Cole (0–1) Polonia (2) 1,456 5–3 March 6 at Liberty Liberty Baseball Stadium • Lynchburg, VA L 4–5 Clouse (2–0) Rossomondo (0–1) Quarterley (2) 1,456 5–4 March 22 Yale J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 8–2 Zapata (2–0) Kukowski (0–2) None 512 6–4 March 11 vs. William & Mary Matador Field • Northridge, CA W 18–1 Kay (2–1) Brown (1–3) None 213 7–4 March 12 vs. William & Mary Matador Field • Northridge, CA W 3–2 Polonia (1–0) White (0–1) None 211 8–4 March 13 at Cal State Northridge Matador Field • Northridge, CA L 4–12 Rosenberg (2–0) Montgomerie (1–1) None 319 8–5 March 13 at Cal State Northridge Matador Field • Northridge, CA L 1–2 O'Neil (4–0) Over (0–2) None 346 8–6 March 16 at Southern California Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 5–4 Domnarski (1–0) Navilhon (0–2) Polonia (3) 284 9–6 March 18 at No. 21 UC Santa Barbara Caesar Uyesaka Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA L 3–5 Nelson (4–0) Polonia (1–1) None 350 9–7 March 19 at No. 21 UC Santa Barbara Caesar Uyesaka Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA L 6–9 Hatton (1–0) Darras (1–1) Bettencourt (2) 340 9–8 March 20 at No. 21 UC Santa Barbara Caesar Uyesaka Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA L 2–6 Record (3–1) Rossomando (0–2) None 300 9–9 March 23 Central Connecticut J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT 4–8 Gallagher (1–1) Zapata (2–1) None 358 9–10 March 25 at Columbia Robertson Field at Satow Stadium • New York, NY L 3–4 Égly (2–0) Kay (2–2) None 483 9–11 March 26 Columbia J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 3–0 Ruotolo (1–0) Roy (1–2) None 344 10–11 March 26 Columbia J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 4–3 Polonia (2–1) RObbins (0–1) None 298 11–11 March 29 at Boston College Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA W 9–4 Nepiarsky (1–0) Lane (1–1) None 203 12–11
April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record April 1 No. 27 Tulane J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–4 Kay (3–2) Massey (3–2) None 311 13–11 1–0 April 2 No. 27 Tulane J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L' 5–14 Gibbs (2–1) Cate (0–1) None 198 13–12 1–1 April 3 No. 27 Tulane J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT Cancelled April 6 Hartford J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L' 3–4 LaRossa (2–1) Dandeneau (0–1) Ferguson (5) 117 13–13 April 8 at Cincinnati Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH L' 2–313 Kullman (3–2) Nepiarsky (1–1) None 241 13–14 1–2 April 9 at Cincinnati Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH L' 2–3 Perez (4–1) Over (0–3) Orndorff (2) 558 13–15 1–3 April 10 at Cincinnati Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH W 4–2 Montgomerie (2–1) Ordnorff (2–2) Polonia (4) 412 14–15 2–3 April 12 Fairfield J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 2–1 Rossomando (1–2) O'Connor (0–1) Ruotolo (1) 283 15–15 April 13 Bryant J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 6–3 Rivera (1–0) Weiner (0–1) Polonia (5) 322 16–15 April 15 Houston J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 3–2 Kay (4–2) Lantrip (4–5) Ruotolo (2) 421 17–15 3–3 April 16 Houston J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 4–1 Cate (1–1) Romero (4–2) Polonia (6) 388 18–15 4–3 April 17 Houston J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–2 Montgomerie (3–1) Ullom (5–2) None 431 19–15 5–3 April 19 at UMass Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA L 5–9 Walsh (1–0) Rajkowski (0–1) Mackintosh (5) 55 19–16 April 20 at UMass Lowell Edward A. LeLacheur Park • Lowell, MA W 4–2 Riley (2–0) Veilloux (0–2) Ruotolo (3) 603 20–16 April 22 at East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC L 1–210 Ingle (5–3) Polonia (2–2) None 20–17 5–4 April 23 at East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC W 5–1 Cate (2–1) Boyd (5–3) Ruotolo (4) 2,988 21–17 6–4 April 24 at East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC L 2–3 Wolfe (5–3) Mongomerie (3–2) Ingle (8) 2,577 21–18 6–5 April 26 at Holy Cross Fitton Field • Worcester, MA W 5–1 Rivera (2–0) Cronin (0–1) None 114 22–18 April 30 at Memphis FedExPark • Memphis, TN W 11–9 Kay (5–2) Hathcock (4–6) None 952 23–18 7–5 April 30 at Memphis FedExPark • Memphis, TN W 11–9 Polonia (3–2) Neel (0–1) Ruotolo (5) 952 24–18 8–5
May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record May 1 at Memphis FedExPark • Memphis, TN L 2–36 Bowlan (2–4) Montgomerie (3–3) None 433 24–19 8–6 May 7 East Carolina J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 3–4 Bridges (1–0) Ruotolo (1–1) Ingle (10) 295 24–20 8–7 May 7 East Carolina J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 9–11 Holba (3–0) Polonia (3–3) Ingle (11) 198 24–21 8–8 May 8 East Carolina J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 2–3 Wolfe (6–3) Dandenau (0–2) None 177 24–22 8–9 May 10 vs. UMass J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 5–0 Zapata (3–1) Geannelis (1–4) None 211 25–22 May 11 at Northeastern Parsons Field • Brookline, MA W 9–8 Ruotolo (2–1) Fitzgerald (3–3) None 252 26–22 May 13 UCF J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 4–3 Kay (6–2) Hukari (2–3) Ruotolo (6) 231 27–22 9–9 May 14 UCF J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 15–8 Polonia (4–3) Thompson (3–5) None 346 28–22 10–9 May 15 UCF J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 3–0 Montgomerie (4–3) Tucker (1–2) Ruotolo (7) 298 29–22 11–9 May 17 Rhode Island J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 14–4 Zapata (4–1) Silvestri (0–2) None 199 30–22 May 19 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL W 11–2 Kay (7–2) Sanders (5–5) None 456 31–22 12–9 May 20 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL W 7–3 Cate (3–1) Lawson (5–5) Ruotolo (8) 919 32–22 13–9 May 21 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL W 3–2 Montgomerie (5–3) Clarkson (1–4) Ruotolo (9) 589 33–22 14–9
Post-season
AAC Tournament Date Rank Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record AACT Record May 25 (3) vs. (6) Memphis Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL W 6–2 Kay (8–2) Hathcock (5–8) None ADN 843 34–22 1–0 May 26 (3) vs. (7) South Florida Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL W 9–1 Cate (4–1) Eveld (3–0) None ADN 1,012 35–22 2–0 May 28 (3) vs. (6) Memphis Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL L 5–9 McNickle (2–1) Rossomando (1–3) None ADN 632 35–23 2–1 May 28 (3) vs. (6) Memphis Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL W 5–0 Montgomerie (6–3) Bowlan (2–6) Ruotolo (10) ADN 632 36–23 3–1 May 29 (3) vs. (5) Houston Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL W 7–2 Kay (9–2) Lantrip (6–6) Ruotolo (11) ESPNews 1,018 37–23 4–1
NCAA tournament: Gainesville Regional Date Rank Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Regional Record June 3 (3) vs. (2) Georgia Tech Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 7–6 Cate (5–1) Ryan (3–4) Ruotolo (12) ESPN3 1,626 38–23 1–0 June 4 (3) vs. No. 2 (1) Florida Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 5–6 Dunning (5–3) Over (0–4) Anderson (13) ESPN3 3,027 38–24 1–1 June 5 (3) vs. (2) Georgia Tech Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 5–7 Gorst (2–1) Ruotolo (2–2) None ESPN3 1,577 38–25 1–2 Rankings from Collegiate Baseball. Parentheses indicate tournament rankings.

2017

2017 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	American Athletic Conference
Record	21–14 (6–3 The American)
Head coach	Jim Penders (14th season)
Assistant coaches	Jeff Hourigan (6th season) Joshua McDonald (6th season) Chris Podeszwa (14th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2016 2018 →

2017 American Athletic Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
UCF  ‍†‍‍y	15	–	9		.625			40	–	22		.645
No. 27 Houston  ‍†‍‡‍y	15	–	9		.625			42	–	21		.667
South Florida  ‍‍‍y	14	–	10		.583			42	–	19		.689
Connecticut  ‍‍‍	14	–	10		.583			33	–	25		.569
Tulane  ‍‍‍	13	–	11		.542			27	–	31		.466
Cincinnati  ‍‍‍	10	–	14		.417			28	–	30		.483
Memphis  ‍‍‍	8	–	16		.333			30	–	29		.508
East Carolina  ‍‍‍	7	–	17		.292			32	–	28		.533
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel

Roster

2017 Connecticut Huskies roster[76]
	Pitchers 10 – Doug Domnarski – Senior 12 – Joe Rivera – Senior 18 – Jacob Wallace – Freshman 19 – P.J. Poulin – Sophomore 21 – Mason Feole – Freshman 24 – Andrew Zapata – Senior 30 – John Russell – Junior 31 – William Montgomerie – Junior 32 – Nick Chiseri – Freshman 34 – Randy Polonia – Sophomore 36 – Tim Cate – Sophomore 37 – Sam Nepiarsky – Junior 38 – Michael Schwartz – Freshman 39 – CJ Dandeneau – Sophomore 42 – Trevor Holmes – Junior 43 – Ronnie Rossomando – Sophomore 44 – Alex Hintze – Freshman 45 – Dan Rajkowski – Sophomore		Catchers 4 – Kenny Bergmann – Freshman 9 – Alex LeFevre – Senior 23 – Zac Susi – Sophomore Outfielders 3 – Troy Stefanski – Junior 7 – Keith Krueger – Senior 8 – Josh Loeffler – Freshman 11 – Chris Winkel – Freshman 13 – Anthony Nucerino – Freshman 26 – Isaac Feldstein – Junior 27 – John Toppa – Sophomore		Infielders 1 – Anthony Prato – Freshman 2 – Aaron Hill – Senior 5 – Jack Lambrecht – Freshman 6 – Willy Yahn – Junior 20 – Conor Moriarty – Freshman 25 – Tyler Gnesda – Senior

Coaches

2017 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff[77]
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 14th season 29 – Jeff Hourigan – Assistant coach/recruiting coordinator – 6th season 33 – Joshua MacDonald – Assistant coach – 6th season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 14th season

Schedule

Legend
	UConn win
	UConn loss
	Cancellation
Bold	UConn team member
*	Non-Conference game

2017 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log[78]
Regular season
February Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Feb 17 vs UMass Lowell* Tradition Field • Port St. Lucie, FL W 5–3 Cate (1–0) Kuzia (0–1) Russell (1) 200 1–0 Feb 18 vs UMass Lowell* Tradition Field • Port St. Lucie, FL W 7–3 Montgomerie (1–0) Tomczyk (0–1) None 217 2–0 Feb 18 vs UMass Lowell* Tradition Field • Port St. Lucie, FL W 7–1 Feole (1–0) Xirinachs (0–1) None 217 3–0 Feb 19 vs UMass Lowell* Tradition Field • Port St. Lucie, FL L 8–11 Constant (1–0) Domnarski (0–1) Rand (1) 600 3–1 Feb 24 at No. 25 Texas* UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 1–4 Cooper (1–0) Cate (1–1) Shugart (1) 4,370 3–2 Feb 25 at No. 25 Texas* UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 2–1 Montgomerie (2–0) Johnston (1–1) Russell (2) 5,187 4–2 Feb 26 at No. 25 Texas* UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 3–9 McKenzie (1–0) Domnarski (0–2) None 4,292 4–3
March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Mar 3 vs Western Michigan* Melching Field at Conrad Park • DeLand, FL (Stetson Tournament) L 3–4 Mallwitz (1–0) Radue (0–1) None 120 4–4 Mar 4 at Stetson* Melching Field at Conrad Park • DeLand, FL (Stetson Tournament) W 9–3 Montgomerie (3–0) Perkins (0–2) Russell (3) 705 5–4 Mar 5 vs Saint Joseph's* Melching Field at Conrad Park • DeLand, FL (Stetson Tournament) W 11–0 Feole (2–0) Vanderslice (0–2) None 144 6–4 Mar 10 at UC Davis* Dobbins Baseball Complex • Davis, California W 7–4 Dandeneau (1–0) Peters (1–1) Russell (4) 279 7–4 Mar 11 at UC Davis* Dobbins Baseball Complex • Davis, CA W 9–6 Montgomerie (4–0) Razo (2–2) Russell (5) 321 8–4 Mar 12 at UC Davis* Dobbins Baseball Complex • Davis, CA L 7–8 Stone (2–0) Rossamando (0–1) None 376 8–5 Mar 14 at Santa Clara* Stephen Schott Stadium • Santa Clara, CA L 5–10 Spaguolo (1–1) Domnarski (0–3) None 164 8–6 Mar 16 at BYU* Larry H. Miller Field • Provo, UT L 6–7 Buffo (2–3) Radue (0–2) Cross (2) 1,099 8–7 Mar 17 at BYU* Larry H. Miller Field • Provo, UT W 8–7 Russell (1–0) Cross (1–1) None 1,538 9–7 Mar 18 at BYU* Larry H. Miller Field • Provo, UT L 9–10 Wood (1–0) Rajkowski (0–1) None 1,622 9–8 Mar 21 at Central Connecticut* Balf–Savin Field • New Britain, CT W 7–5 Rossomando (1–1) Wolpiuk (0–1) Russell (6) 245 10–8 Mar 24 Seton Hall* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 2–1 Domnarski (1–3) Prendergast (3–1) Russell (7) 133 11–8 Mar 25 Seton Hall* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 2–3 Dana (1–2) Montgomerie (4–1) Leon (1) 317 11–9 Mar 26 Seton Hall* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 4–0 Feole (3–0) McCarthy (1–4) None 222 12–9 Mar 29 at Fairfield* Alumni Baseball Diamond • Fairfield, CT W 6–1 Rossomando (2–1) Pope (0–1) None 310 13–9 Mar 31 at No. 16 East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC W 3–2 Cate (2–1) Holba, C. (3–1) Russell (8) 2,694 14–9 1–0
April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Apr 1 at No. 16 East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC W 3–210 Radue (1–2) Ingle (3–2) Russell (9) 3,961 15–9 2–0 Apr 2 at No. 16 East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC W 5–1 Feole (4–0) Agnos (1–1) Radue (1) 2,711 16–9 3–0 Apr 5 Hartford* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 4–6 Mormile (1–1) Wallace (0–1) DeVito (1) 188 16–10 Apr 7 Memphis J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 6–2 Cate (3–1) Hicks (4–2) None 168 17–10 4–0 Apr 8 Memphis J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 10–7 Dandeneau (2–0) Bowlan (3–4) Russell (10) 250 18–10 5–0 Apr 9 Memphis J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 4–0 Feole (5–0) Alexander (5–2) None 500 19–10 6–0 Apr 11 at Bryant* Conaty Park • Smithfield, RI L 3–9 Morgese (3–4) Domnarski (1–4) Ipsen (2) 950 19–11 Apr 13 at Tulane Greer Field at Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 3–8 Bjorngjeld (3–2) Cate (3–2) None 1,942 19–12 6–1 Apr 14 at Tulane Greer Field at Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 1–3 Merrill (5–2) Montgomerie (4–2) Colletti (4) 1,987 19–13 6–2 Apr 15 at Tulane Greer Field at Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 5–612 Solesky (2–2) Holmes (0–1) None 1,960 19–14 6–3 Apr 17 Quinnipiac* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 4–3 Nepiarsky (1–0) Workman (2–3) None 190 20–14 Apr 18 UMass* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 11–3 Poulin (1–0) Hassett (2–3) None 175 21–14 Apr 21 at UCF Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL L 8–1 Howell (6–0) Cate (3–3) None 1,295 21–15 6–4 Apr 22 at UCF Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL W 6–5 Rajkowski (1–1) Bahr (0–1) Russell (11) 1,200 22–15 7–4 Apr 23 at UCF Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL L 8–2 Sheridan (7–3) Feole (5–1) None 849 22–16 7–5 Apr 26 Rhode Island* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 2–7 Grillo (3–0) Rossomando (2–2) None 127 22–17 Apr 28 Cincinnati J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 4–5 Jarrett (1–0) Russell (1–1) Orndorff (5) 600 22–18 7–6 Apr 29 Cincinnati J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 6–4 Feole (6–1) Kullman (5–5) Russell (12) 800 23–18 8–6 Apr 30 Cincinnati J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 3–2 Montgomerie (5–2) Zellner (2–4) Poulin (1) 500 24–18 9–6
May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record May 5 at No. 20 Houston Schroeder Park • Houston, TX L 5–6 Romero (4–4) Russell (1–2) None 1,386 24–19 9–7 May 6 at No. 20 Houston Schroeder Park • Houston, TX L 1–9 Cumbie (7–1) Feole (6–2) None 1,626 24–20 9–8 May 7 at No. 20 Houston Schroeder Park • Houston, TX W 7–4 Radue (2–2) Romero (4–5) None 1,750 25–20 10–8 May 9 Sacred Heart* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 5–1 Rossomando (3–2) Lonardelli (0–2) None 189 26–20 May 12 No. 23 South Florida J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 2–1 Poulin (2–0) Cavallaro (4–2) None 204 27–20 11–8 May 12 No. 23 South Florida J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 6–2 Feole (7–2) McClanahan (4–2) Russell (13) 211 28–20 12–8 May 13 No. 23 South Florida J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 0–2 Strzelecki (3–2) Montgomerie (5–3) None 196 28–21 12–9 May 15 Northeastern* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 3–5 Rodriguez (4–3) Holmes (0–2) Fitzgerald (2) 101 28–22 May 16 at Rhode Island* Bill Beck Field • Kingston, RI W 4–3 Russell (2–2) Barss (0–3) None 513 29–22 May 18 East Carolina J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 6–0 Cate (4–3) Wolfe (4–4) None 2,828 30–22 13–9 May 19 East Carolina J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 6–4 Montgomerie (6–3) Holba (4–2) Russell (14) 415 31–22 14–9 May 20 East Carolina J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 0–3 Morgan (3–0) Feole (7–3) Bridges (2) 719 31–23 14–10
Post-season
AAC Tournament Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record AACT Record May 23 Cincinnati Spectrum Field • Clearwater, FL W 12–3 Rajkowski (2–1) Perez (2–7) Nepiarsky (1) ADN 1,414 32–23 1–0 May 25 Houston Spectrum Field • Clearwater, FL L 6–7 Hurdsman (4–2) Radue (2–3) Fletcher (8) ADN 1,385 32–24 1–1 May 26 Memphis Spectrum Field • Clearwater, FL W 7–5 Russell (3–2) Bobo (0–2) None ADN 892 33–24 2–1 May 27 Houston Spectrum Field • Clearwater, FL L 3–13 Cumbie (10–1) Feole (7–4) None ADN 914 33–25 2–2 Rankings from Collegiate Baseball. Parentheses indicate tournament rankings.

2018

2018 Connecticut Huskies baseball
NCAA Conway Regional, 2–2
Conference	American Athletic Conference
Record	37–22–1 (14–10 The American)
Head coach	Jim Penders (15th season)
Assistant coaches	Jeff Hourigan (7th season) Joshua McDonald (7th season) Chris Podeszwa (15th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2017 2019 →

2018 American Athletic Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
Houston ‍‍‍y	16	–	8	–	0		.667			33	–	21	–	0		.611
South Florida  ‍‍‍y	14	–	9	–	1		.604			32	–	18	–	1		.637
Connecticut ‍‍‍y	14	–	10	–	0		.583			37	–	22	–	1		.625
East Carolina ‍‍‡‍y	14	–	10	–	0		.583			39	–	15	–	0		.722
UCF ‍‍‍	13	–	10	–	0		.565			35	–	19	–	0		.648
Cincinnati ‍‍‍	12	–	12	–	0		.500			28	–	26	–	0		.519
Wichita State ‍‍‍	9	–	14	–	1		.396			34	–	19	–	1		.639
Tulane ‍‍‍	9	–	14	–	0		.391			24	–	31	–	0		.436
Memphis ‍‍‍	5	–	19	–	0		.208			20	–	36	–	0		.357
‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of May 20, 2018[79] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel

Roster

2018 Connecticut Huskies roster
	Pitchers 10 – Colby Dunlop – Freshman 12 – Joe Rivera – Senior 15 – Jarrod Melle – Freshman 18 – Jacob Wallace – Sophomore 19 – P.J. Poulin – Junior 21 – Mason Feole – Sophomore 24 – Caleb Wurster – Freshman 25 – Joe Simeone – Freshman 34 – Randy Polonia – Junior 36 – Tim Cate – Junior 37 – Chase Gardner – Junior 38 – Jeff Kersten – Junior 39 – CJ Dandeneau – Junior 40 – Angus Mayock – Freshman 42 – Trevor Holmes – Senior 43 – Ronnie Rossomando – Junior 44 – Avery Santos – Junior 45 – Dan Rajkowski – Junior 52 – Karl Johnson – Freshman		Catchers 4 – Kenny Bergmann – Sophomore 9 – Paul Gozzo – Sophomore 23 – Zac Susi – Junior 30 – Thad Phillips – Junior Outfielders 3 – Troy Stefanski – Senior 11 – Chris Winkel – Sophomore 13 – Anthony Nucerino – Sophomore 22 – Ben Maycock – Freshman 26 – Isaac Feldstein – Senior 27 – John Toppa – Junior 32 – Nate Panzer – Sophomore		Infielders 1 – Anthony Prato – Sophomore 2 – Luke Broadhurst – Freshman 5 – Matt Bonvicini – Freshman 6 – Andy Hague – Freshman 7 – Christian Fedko – Freshman 8 – Michael Woodworth – Junior 20 – Conor Moriarty – Sophomore 31 – Vinnie Pallisco – Junior

Coaches

2018 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff[80]
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 15th season 29 – Jeff Hourigan – Assistant coach/recruiting coordinator – 7th season 33 – Joshua MacDonald – Assistant coach – 7th season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 15th season

Schedule

Legend
	UConn win
	UConn loss
	Cancellation
Bold	UConn team member
*	Non-Conference game

2018 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log[81]
Regular season
February Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Feb 16 at Kennesaw State* Stillwell Baseball Stadium • Kennesaw, GA L 3–7 Dupree (1–0) Cate (0–1) None 448 0–1 Feb 17 at Georgia State* GSU Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA W 10–1 Feole (1–0) Rogers (0–1) None 351 1–1 Feb 18 at Georgia Tech* Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA W 9–710 Poulin (1–0) Datoc (0–1) None 1,145 2–1 Feb 23 at Southeastern Louisiana* Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field • Hammond, LA L 2–6 Green (2–0) Cate (0–2) None 1,296 2–2 Feb 24 at Southeastern Louisiana* Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field • Hammond, LA W 7–6 Dandeneau (1–0) Hileman (0–2) Poulin (1) 1,243 3–2 Feb 24 at Southeastern Louisiana* Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field • Hammond, LA W 6–4 Gardner (1–0) Knopp (0–1) Poulin (2) 1,360 4–2
March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Mar 2 at North Florida* Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL W 5–4 Cate (1–2) Deppermann (0–1) Poulin (3) 319 5–2 Mar 3 at North Florida* Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL L 5–6 Miller (1–1) Kersten (0–1) None 326 5–3 Mar 4 at North Florida* Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL L 2–4 Polansky (1–0) Dunlop (0–1) Norkus (1) 258 5–4 Mar 7 Yale* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT Postponed Mar 9 at The Citadel* Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC L 2–4 Buster (2–1) Cate (1–3) Sabo (2) 134 5–5 Mar 10 at The Citadel* Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC W 17–3 Feole (2–0) Merritt (1–1) None 272 6–5 Mar 11 at The Citadel* Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC L 2–4 Pillsbury (1–1) Holmes (0–1) Sabo (3) 229 6–6 Mar 12 at The Citadel* Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC Cancelled Mar 13 at #30 Coastal Carolina* Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W 12–10 Rossomando (1–0) Simonelli (3–1) Dandeneau (1) 1,406 7–6 Mar 16 at #29 St. John's* Jack Kaiser Stadium • Jamaica, NY L4–14 Mooney (4–1) Cate (1–4) None 174 7–7 Mar 17 at #29 St. John's* Jack Kaiser Stadium • Jamaica, NY W 1–0 Feole (3–0) Magee (1–2) Poulin (4) 203 8–7 Mar 18 at #29 St. John's* Jack Kaiser Stadium • Jamaica, NY W 3–1 Rossomando (2–0) LoPresti (2–1) Poulin (5) 296 9–7 Mar 21 at Central Connecticut* Balf–Savin Field • New Britain, CT W 7–310 Poulin (2–0) Morander (0–1) None 115 10–7 Mar 23 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL w 6–4 Cate (2–4) McClanahan (3–2) Poulin (6) 1,158 11–7 1–0 Mar 24 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL L 4–8 Strzelecki (4–1) Rossomando (2–1) None 823 11–8 1–1 Mar 25 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL L 2–3 Perez (3–2) Poulin (2–1) None 1,322 11–9 1–2 Mar 27 at Boston College* Brighton Field • Brighton, MA W 4–0 Kersten (1–1) Spagnuolo (0–2) Poulin (7) 234 12–9 Mar 29 Hartford* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–1 Cate (3–4)' DeVito (0–3) None 221 13–9 Mar 30 Central Connecticut* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 6–1 Feoloe (4–0) Fox (0–2) None 289 14–9 Mar 31 at Hartford Dunkin' Donuts Park • Hartford, CT W 1–0 Gardner (2–0) Domkowski (1–4) Poulin (8) 2,182 15–9
April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Apr 7 UCF J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 8–1011 Ward (4–2) Poulin (2–2) Tucker (4) 131 15–10 1–3 Apr 8 UCF J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 6–2 Gardner (3–0) Montgomery (3–2) Poulin (9) 151 16–10 2–3 Apr 8 UCF J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 7–6 Poulin (3–2) Spicer (3–2) None 231 17–10 3–3 Apr 10 Bryant* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT T 9–910 285 17–10–1 Apr 13 at No. 30 Wichita State Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS W 7–4 Dunlop 1–1) Heuer (5–2) None 2,990 18–10–1 4–3 Apr 13 at No. 30 Wichita State Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS W 9–4 Feole (5–0) Eddy (6–2) None 2,990 19–10–1 5–3 Apr 15 at No. 30 Wichita State Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS L 7–15 Killgore (3–1) Gardner (3–1) None 1,459 19–11–1 5–4 Apr 18 at UMass Lowell* Edward A. LeLacheur Park • Lowell, MA W 14–7 Dunlop (2–1) Polichetti (0–1) None 237 20–11–1 Apr 20 at Cincinnati Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH L 0–1 Perez (4–3) Feole (5–1) None 726 20–12–1 5–5 Apr 21 at Cincinnati Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH W 7–6 Wallace (1–0) Colvin (1–2) None 652 21–12–1 6–5 Apr 22 at Cincinnati Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH W 8–5 Poulin (4–2) Colvin (1–3) Wallace (1) 536 22–12–1 7–5 Apr 24 at Holy Cross* Fitton Field • Worcester, MA W 9–6 Rajkowski (1–0) Johnson (0–1) Poulin (10) 231 23–12–1 Apr 27 Tulane Dunkin' Donuts Park • Hartford, CT W 6–2 Feole (6–1) Roper (4–4) Poulin (11) 2,078 24–12–1 8–5 Apr 28 Tulane Dunkin' Donuts Park • Hartford, CT L 1–7 Gillies (5–4) Gardner (3–2) None 2,543 24–13–1 8–6 Apr 29 Tulane J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–2 Kerseten (2–1) Bates (2–1) None 210 25–13–1 9–6
May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record May 4 at Memphis FedExPark • Memphis, TN W 5–1 Feole (7–1) Hicks (2–9) Wallace (2) 402 26–13–1 10–6 May 5 at Memphis FedExPark • Memphis, TN W 2–0 Kersten (3–1) Bowlan (2–7) Poulin (12) 461 27–13–1 11–6 May 6 at Memphis FedExPark • Memphis, TN L 3–4 Smith (3–1) Rajkowski (1–1) Cabral (1) 411 27–14–1 11–7 May 8 Sacred Heart* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 13–2 Simeone (1–0) Sundahl (1–3) None 332 28–14–1 May 9 at Northeastern* Parsons Field • Brookline, MA W 6–5 Kersten (4–1) Murphy (3–2) Poulin (13) 265 29–14–1 May 11 Houston Dunkin' Donuts Park • Hartford, CT L 5–6 Henry (5–1) Dandeneau (1–1) Pulido (4) 3,356 29–15–1 11–8 May 11 Houston Dunkin' Donuts Park • Hartford, CT L 1–10 Fletcher (6–2) Kersten (4–2) None 3,356[82] 29–16–1 11–9 May 13 Houston J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 6–4 Poulin (5–2) Pulido (4–2) None 271 30–16–1 12–9 May 15 at Rhode Island* Bill Beck Field • Kingston, RI L 3–4 Silvestri (3–1) Rajkowski (1–2) N. Johnson (8) 233 30–17–1 May 17 East Carolina J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 3–2 Feole (8–1) Holba (9–1) Poulin (14) 291 31–17–1 13–9 May 18 East Carolina J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 3–6 Burleson (5–1) Kersten (4–3) Ross (6) 450 31–18–1 13–10 May 19 East Carolina J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 4–2 Gardner (4–2) Agnos (4–3) Poulin (15) 419 32–18–1 14–10
Post-season
AAC Tournament Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record AACT Record May 23 Cincinnati Spectrum Field • Clearwater, FL W 6–2 Feole (9–1) Alldred (5–3) Wallace (3) ADN 879 33–18–1 1–0 May 23 Wichita State Spectrum Field • Clearwater, FL W 7–4 Cate (4–4) Tyler (4–1) Poulin (16) ADN 879 34–18–1 2–0 May 24 No. 24 South Florida Spectrum Field • Clearwater, FL L 0–137 Wiseley (3–0) Dunlop (2–2) None ADN 804 34–19–1 2–1 May 25 South Florida Spectrum Field • Clearwater, FL W 3–2 Poulin (3–2) Perez (5–3) None ADN 803 35–19–1 3–1 May 26 East Carolina Spectrum Field • Clearwater, FL L 3–4 Ross (3–4) Holmes (0–2) Kirkpatrick (3) ADN 1,014 35–20–1 3–2
NCAA tournament: Conway Regional Date Rank Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Regional Record June 1 (2) vs. (3) Washington* Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L 1–7 DeMers (7–3) Feole (9–2) None ESPN3 1,971 35–21–1 0–1 June 2 (2) vs. (4) LIU Brooklyn* Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W 10–3 Cate (5–4) Pederson (6–5) None ESPN3 1,955 36–21–1 1–1 June 3 (2) at (1) Coastal Carolina* Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W 6–5 Dandeneau (2–1) Causey (2–2) None ESPN3 2,392 37–21–1 2–1 June 3 (2) vs. (3) Washington* Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L 6–9 Emanuels (8–2) Dunlop (2–3) Hardy (8) ESPN3 2,163 37–22–1 2–2 Rankings from Collegiate Baseball. Parentheses indicate tournament rankings.

2019

2019 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	American Athletic Conference
Record	36–22 (12–12 The American)
Head coach	Jim Penders (16th season)
Assistant coaches	Jeff Hourigan (8th season) Joshua McDonald (8th season) Chris Podeszwa (16th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2018 2020 →

2019 American Athletic Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 13 East Carolina  ‍†‍‍y	20	–	4		.833			47	–	18		.723
Cincinnati  ‍‍‡‍y	13	–	11		.542			31	–	31		.500
Tulane  ‍‍‍	12	–	11		.522			32	–	26		.552
UConn  ‍‍‍y	12	–	12		.500			39	–	25		.609
Houston  ‍‍‍	12	–	12		.500			32	–	24		.571
UCF  ‍‍‍	11	–	13		.458			36	–	22		.621
Memphis  ‍‍‍	10	–	13		.435			27	–	28		.491
Wichita State  ‍‍‍	9	–	15		.375			28	–	31		.475
South Florida  ‍‍‍	8	–	16		.333			26	–	27		.491
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of July 16, 2019[83] Rankings from D1Baseball

Personnel

Roster

2019 Connecticut Huskies roster[84]
	Pitchers 10 - Colby Dunlop - Sophomore 15 - Karl Johnson - Freshman 18 - Jake Wallace - Junior 21 - Mason Feole - Junior 23 - Tyler Briggs - Freshman 24 - Caleb Wurster - Freshman 25 - Joe Simeone - Sophomore 26 - Tim Pfaffenbichler - Freshman 31 - Jimmy Wang - Freshman 34 - Randy Polonia - Junior 37 - Chase Gardner - Senior 38 - Jeff Kersten - Senior 39 - CJ Dandeneau - Senior 40 - Angus Mayock - Freshman 42 - Jake Sanderson - Freshman 44 - Avery Santos - Senior 45 - Kenny Haus - Junior - Leif Bigelow - Freshman		Catchers 2 - Cole Brodnansky - Junior 9 - Paul Gozzo - Junior 30 - Thad Phillips - Senior 43 - Pat Winkel - Freshman Outfielders 4 - Michael Chiovitti - Junior 13 - Anthony Nucerino - Sophomore 22 - Ben Maycock - Sophomore 27 - John Toppa - Senior 36 - Adam Schwartz - Freshman - Ryan Bagdasarian - Junior - Kevin Ferrer - Freshman		Infielders 1 - Anthony Prato - Junior 3 - Kyler Fedko - Freshman 6 - Andy Hague - Sophomore 7 - Christian Fedko - Sophomore 8 - Michael Woodworth - Infielder 11 - Chris Winkel - Junior 19 - Will Lucas - Freshman 20 - Conor Moriarty - Junior 41 - David Langer - Junior - Matt Bonvicini - Sophomore

Coaches

2019 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff[85]
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 16th season 29 – Jeff Hourigan – Assistant coach/recruiting coordinator – 8th season 33 – Joshua MacDonald – Assistant coach – 8th season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 16th season

Schedule

Legend
	UConn win
	UConn loss
	Cancellation
Bold	UConn team member
*	Non-Conference game

2019 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log[86]
Regular season
February Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Feb 15 vs No. 4 Louisville* Joker Marchant Stadium • Lakeland, FL W 3–2 Gardner (1–0) Elliott (0–1) Wallace (1) 247 1–0 Feb 16 vs No. 4 Louisville* Joker Marchant Stadium • Lakeland, FL L 2–12 Bennett (1–0) Dunlop (0–1) None 457 1–1 Feb 17 vs No. 4 Louisville* Joker Marchant Stadium • Lakeland, FL W 8–3 Santos (1–0) Hoeing (0–1) Wallace (2) 368 2–1 Feb 22 at College of Charleston* CofC Baseball Stadium • Mount Pleasant, SC W 7–4 Kersten (1–0) McLarty (1–1) Wallace (3) 561 3–1 Feb 23 at College of Charleston* CofC Baseball Stadium • Mount Pleasant, SC L 2–7 Price (2–0) Dunlop (0–2) None 725 3–2 Feb 24 at College of Charleston* CofC Baseball Stadium • Mount Pleasant, SC L 6–7 Cook (2–0) Gardner (1–1) Ocker (1) 596 3–3
March Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Mar 1 vs Northeastern* Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W 7–4 Kersten (2–0) Stiehl (1–2) Dandeneau (1) 173 4–3 Mar 2 vs Indiana* Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L 6–9 Sloan (1–0) Santos (1–1) None 275 4–4 Mar 2 at Coastal Carolina* Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC L 7–10 Eardesohn (2–0) Wang (0–1) None 1,657 4–5 Mar 3 vs No. 25 Illinois* Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W 7–4 Dandeneau (1–0) Leland (1–1) Wallace (4) 164 5–5 Mar 8 at Texas State* Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX W 8–4 Wurster (1–0) Fraze (2–2) None 1,572 6–5 Mar 9 at Texas State* Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX W 4–1 Wallace (1–0) Leigh (0–1) Johnson (1) 1,478 7–5 Mar 10 at Texas State* Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX L 3–5 Reich (2–0) Simeone (0–1) Theriot (1) 1,217 7–6 Mar 15 vs Michigan State* Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC W 10–6 Dandeneau (2–0) Erla (1–3) Wallace (5) 369 8–6 Mar 16 vs Michigan State* Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC W 17–4 Kersten (3–0) Mokma (1–2) None 9–6 Mar 16 vs Michigan State* Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC W 9–3 Haus (1–0) Olson (0–2) None 482 10–6 Mar 17 vs Michigan State* Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC W 6–1 Dunlop (1–2) Tyranski (0–3) None 1,317 11–6 Mar 20 at Virginia* Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA L 3–6 Kosanovich (3–0) Dandeneau (2–1) Whitten (2) 2,693 11–7 Mar 22 at Houston Schroeder Park • Houston, TX W 2–1 Feole (1–0) Lockhart (1–3) Wallace (6) 1,231 12–7 1–0 Mar 23 at Houston Schroeder Park • Houston, TX L 4–5 Bond (1–0) Kersten (3–1) Villareal (3) 1,324 12–8 1–1 Mar 24 at Houston Schroeder Park • Houston, TX W 9–3 Dunlop (2–2) Roedahl (3–2) None 1,287 13–8 2–1 Mar 26 Hartford* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 12–4 Haus (2–0) Plourde (0–2) None 259 14–8 Mar 27 Boston College* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 3–1 Dunlop (3–2) Mancini (2–3) Wallace (7) 311 15–8 Mar 29 at UCF Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL L 1–2 Schuerman (2–3) Feole (1–1) None 1,489 15–9 2–2 Mar 30 at UCF Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL W 3–1 Wallace (2–0) Westberg (2–3) None 1,151 16–9 3–2 Mar 31 at UCF Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL W 10–0 Wang (1–1) Whitehead (2–1) None 1,281 17–9 4–2
April Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record Apr 2 Fairfield* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 3–10 Arnold (1–1) Haus (2–1) Oliphant (1) 279 17–10 Apr 3 UMass Lowell* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–4 Dunlop (4–2) Aronson (0–1) None 353 18–10 Apr 5 Cincinnati J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 4–5 Kullman (1–5) Feole (1–2) None 317 18–11 4–3 Apr 6 Cincinnati Dunkin' Donuts Park • Hartford, CT W 5–1 Wurster (2–0) Shawver (1–4) None 2,156 19–11 5–3 Apr 7 Cincinnati Dunkin' Donuts Park • Hartford, CT L 4–10 Murray (2–0) Dunlop (4–3) None 1,891 19–12 5–4 Apr 9 at Bryant* Conaty Park • Smithfield, RI W 11–6 Johnson (1–0) Lacey (2–1) None 150 20–12 Apr 10 Northeastern* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 6–2 Polonia (1–0) Dufault (1–1) None 297 21–12 Apr 12 Memphis J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 3–1 Dandeneau (3–1) Smith (3–4) Wallace (8) 239 22–12 6–4 Apr 13 Memphis J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 1–7 Hicks (3–2) Kersten (3–2) None 511 22–13 6–5 Apr 14 Memphis J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 4–2 Dandeneau (4–1) Kelly (1–3) None 612 23–13 7–5 Apr 16 at UMass* Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA W 10–7 Simeone (1–1) Clevinger (1–2) Wurster (1) 118 24–13 Apr 18 at East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC L 1–5 Agnos (5–2) Feole (1–3) None 3,024 24–14 7–6 Apr 19 at East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC L 2–5 Benton (4–0) Wang (1–2) Voliva (3) 24–15 7–7 Apr 20 at East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC L 7–9 Smith (5–0) Kersten (3–3) None 3,655 24–16 7–8 Apr 24 Rhode Island* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 2–1 Johnson (2–0) Jangols (1–4) Wallace (9) 282 25–16 Apr 26 at Sam Houston State* Don Sanders Stadium • Huntsville, TX L 5–8 Wesnecki (7–1) Johnson (2–1) Miholajchak (6) 906 25–17 Apr 27 at Sam Houston State* Don Sanders Stadium • Huntsville, TX W 9–4 Kersten (4–3) Wesnecki (0–1) None 975 26–17 Apr 28 at Sam Houston State* Don Sanders Stadium • Huntsville, TX L 5–6 Miholajchak (4–3) Wallace (3–1) None 957 26–18 Apr 30 Central Connecticut* J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 9–1 Mayock (1–0) Delease (2–2) None 151 27–18
May Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record AAC Record May 3 Wichita State Dunkin' Donuts Park • Hartford, CT W 4–0 Feole (2–3) Eddy (5–5) Wallace (10) 2,120 28–18 8–8 May 4 Wichita State Dunkin' Donuts Park • Hartford, CT W 2–1 Kersten (5–3) McGinniss (4–4) Wallace (11) 1,971 29–18 9–8 May 4 Wichita State Dunkin' Donuts Park • Hartford, CT L 5–12 Peters (1–1) Dunlop (4–4) None 1,917 29–19 9–9 May 10 South Florida J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT W 4–2 Wurster (3–0) Burns (3–3) Wallace (12) 217 30–19 10–9 May 11 South Florida J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 2–3 Schrepf (1–0) Wurster (3–1) Alvarez (8) 311 30–20 10–10 May 11 South Florida J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT L 1–3 Wisely (3–4) Maycock (1–1) Burns (1) 311 30–21 10–11 May 14 at Rhode Island* Bill Beck Field • Kingston, RI W 5–4 Wang (2–2) Morrison (1–3) Wallace (13) 125 31–21 May 16 at Tulane Greer Field at Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 8–5 Feole (3–3) Gillies (2–4) Wallace (14) 1,605 32–21 11–11 May 17 at Tulane Greer Field at Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 10–6 Dunlop (5–4) Raj (3–2) None 1,497 33–21 12–11 May 18 at Tulane Greer Field at Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 6–8 Solesky (6–3) Polonia (1–1) None 2,242 33–22 12–12
Post-season
AAC Tournament Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record AACT Record May 21 (5) Houston (4) Spectrum Field • Clearwater, FL W 4–3 Wallace (3–1) Villarreal (5–4) None ADN 1,801 34–22 1–0 May 23 (8) Wichita State (4) Spectrum Field • Clearwater, FL W 9–7 Wurster (4–1) Segal (1–2) Wallace (15) ADN 1,042 35–22 2–0 May 25 (8) Wichita State (4) Spectrum Field • Clearwater, FL W 8–3 Dunlop (6–4) Peters (1–3) None ADN 1,022 36–22 3–0 May 26 (2) Cincinnati (4) Spectrum Field • Clearwater, FL L 5–22 Schoenle (4–1) Kersten (5–4) None ESPNews 822 36–23 3–1
NCAA tournament: Oklahoma City Regional Date Rank Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Regional Record May 31 (2) vs. (3) Nebraska* Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK L 5–8 Palkert (6–3) Feole (3–4) Gomes (13) ESPN3 2,406 36–24 0–1 Jun 1 (2) vs. (4) Harvard* Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK W 10–2 Simeone (2–1) Miller (3–4) None ESPN3 2,043 37–24 1–1 Jun 2 (2) vs. (3) Nebraska* Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK W 16–1 Dunlop (7–4) Eddins (6–4) None ESPN3 2,005 38–24 2–1 Jun 2 (2) vs. (1) Oklahoma State* Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK W 5–2 Wurster (5–1) Standlee (3–2) Wallace (16) ESPN3 4,296 39–24 3–1 Jun 3 (2) vs. (1) Oklahoma State* Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK L 1–3 Lienhard (4–1) Dandeneau (4–2) Battenfield (5) ESPNU 2,937 39–25 3–2 Rankings from D1Baseball. Parentheses indicate tournament seedings.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Final
ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Baseball America	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Collegiate Baseball	32	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
NCBWA	35	—	—	—	—	—	—	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
D1Baseball	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—