The 2015 Tulane Green Wave baseball team will represent Tulane University during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Green Wave will play their home games at Greer Field at Turchin Stadium as a member of the American Athletic Conference. They will be led by head coach David Pierce, in his first season at Tulane.
Previous Season
In 2014, the Green Wave finished the season 10th in Conference USA with a record of 23–29, 10–18 in conference play. They failed to qualify for the 2014 Conference USA Baseball Tournament or the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.
Personnel
Roster
| 2015 Tulane Green Wave roster[2] |
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Pitchers
- 5 - Tim Yandel - Junior
- 13 - Jackson Johnson - Freshman
- 14 - J.P. France - Sophomore
- 20 - Eric Steel -
 Sophomore
- 21 - Corey Merrill - Sophomore
- 24 - Jake Crain - Freshman
- 26 - Zach Flowers - Sophomore
- 28 - Alex Massey - Junior
- 29 - Emerson Gibbs - Junior
- 31 - Patrick Duester - Junior
- 32 - Sam Bjorngjeld - Freshman
- 33 - Ian Gibaut - Junior
- 36 - Jordan Gross - Junior
- 37 - Brandon Sequeira - Freshman
- 38 - Dan Rankin - Sophomore
- 41 - Max Karp - Freshman
- 42 - Troy Ward - Junior
- 44 - Brandon Issa - Freshman
- 45 - Tyler Zamjahn - Sophomore'
- 46 - Trevor Simms - Senior
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Catchers
- 4 - Jake Rogers - Sophomore
- 18 - Jeremy Montalbano - Junior
- 35 - Cameron Burns - Junior
Infielders
- 1 - Garrett Deschamp - Senior
- 2 - Stephen Alemais - Sophomore
- 15 - Rainer Ausmus - Freshman
- 16 - Hunter Hope - Sophomore
- 17 - Jake Willsey - Sophomore
- 30 - Nico Symington - Freshman
- 34 - Sam Martin - Freshman
- 39 - Hunter Williams - Sophomore
- 40 - Tyler Wilson - Senior
- 48 - Hunter Lapeyre - Sophomore
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Outfielders
- 6 - Lex Kaplan - Sophomore
- 8 - Richard Carthon - Junior
- 9 - John Gandolfo - Senior
- 23 - Grant Brown - Sophomore
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Coaching Staff
Schedule
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Postponement |
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| 2015 Tulane Green Wave Baseball Game Log |
| Regular Season |
February
| Date |
Opponent |
Rank |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
AAC Record |
| February 13 |
at Pepperdine |
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Eddy D. Field Stadium • Malibu, CA |
W 9–3 |
Steel (1–0) |
Puckett (0–1) |
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435 |
1–0 |
– |
| February 14 |
at Pepperdine |
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Eddy D. Field Stadium • Malibu, CA |
W 9–5 |
Rankin (1–0) |
Blanchard (0–1) |
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410 |
2–0 |
– |
| February 15 |
at Pepperdine |
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Eddy D. Field Stadium • Malibu, CA |
L 1–2 |
Gamboa (1–0) |
Gibaut (0–1) |
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403 |
2–1 |
– |
| February 18 |
at Southeastern Louisiana |
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Pat Kenelly Diamond • Hammond, LA |
W 5–4 |
Gibaut (1–1) |
Cashman (0–1) |
Rankin (1) |
906 |
3–1 |
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| February 20 |
San Francisco |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 1–0 |
Gibbs (1–0) |
Buonopane (0–1) |
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2,225 |
4–1 |
– |
| February 21 |
San Francisco |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 3–2 (11) |
Gibaut (2–1) |
Narahara (0–1) |
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2,351 |
5–1 |
– |
| February 22 |
San Francisco |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 5–3 |
Yandel (1–0) |
Rincon (0–2) |
Steel (1) |
2,617 |
6–1 |
– |
| February 24 |
at New Orleans |
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Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 9–0 |
Duester (1–0) |
Martinez (0–1) |
Johnson (1) |
609 |
7–1 |
– |
| February 25 |
New Orleans |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 4–0 |
Gibbs (2–0) |
Smith (1–1) |
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1,681 |
8–1 |
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| February 27 |
Creighton |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 8–2 |
Merrill (1–0) |
Albrecht (1–1) |
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1,700 |
9–1 |
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| February 28 |
Creighton |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
L 2–7 |
Warren (1–1) |
Massey (0–1) |
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2,108 |
9–2 |
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March
| Date |
Opponent |
Rank |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
AAC Record |
| March 1 |
Creighton |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 3–2 |
Gibaut (3–1) |
Ising (0–1) |
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2,000 |
10–2 |
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| March 3 |
at Nicholls State |
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Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA |
W 5–0 |
Duester (2–0) |
Ernestine (1–1) |
Gibbs (1) |
1,378 |
11–2 |
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| March 6 |
Gonzaga |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
L 0–2 |
Bailey (3–1) |
Merrill (1–1) |
Bigelow (3) |
1,905 |
11–3 |
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| March 7 |
Gonzaga |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
L 2–7 |
Sopko (2–1) |
Massey (0–2) |
Mills (2) |
2,403 |
11–4 |
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| March 8 |
Gonzaga |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 3–0 |
Yandel (2–0) |
Burland (0–1) |
Gibaut (1) |
2,113 |
12–4 |
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| March 11 |
at Southern Miss |
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Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS |
L 4–8 |
Cockrell (2–0) |
Duster (2–1) |
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2,559 |
12–5 |
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| March 13 |
Xavier |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 3–2 (10) |
Gibaut (4–1) |
Lowther (0–1) |
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1,504 |
13–5 |
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| March 14 |
Xavier |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 1–0 |
Rankin (2–0) |
Jacknewitz (1–3) |
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1,935 |
14–5 |
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| March 15 |
Xavier |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 10–3 |
Massey (1–2) |
Astle (0–3) |
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1,904 |
15–5 |
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| March 17 |
Southeastern Louisiana |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 15–2 |
Duester (3–1) |
Cashman (2–3) |
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2,311 |
16–5 |
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| March 20 |
at UC Riverside |
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Riverside Sports Complex • Riverside, CA |
L 1–2 (13) |
Genter (3–0) |
Gibaut (4–2) |
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355 |
16–6 |
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| March 21 |
at UC Riverside |
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Riverside Sports Complex • Riverside, CA |
W 6–5 |
Rankin (3–0) |
Lillie (0–1) |
Duester (1) |
240 |
17–6 |
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| March 22 |
at UC Riverside |
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Riverside Sports Complex • Riverside, CA |
L 2–6 |
Leach (2–2) |
Yandel (2–1) |
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273 |
17–7 |
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| March 24 |
LSU |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
L 7–13 |
Newman (2–0) |
Duester (3–2) |
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4,994 |
17–8 |
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| March 27 |
Connecticut |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
L 0–6 |
Cross (6–1) |
Merrill (1–2) |
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1,887 |
17–9 |
0–1 |
| March 28 |
Connecticut |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 5–1 |
Gibbs (3–0) |
Kay (3–3) |
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2,015 |
18–9 |
1–1 |
| March 29 |
Connecticut |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
L 3–5 |
Ruotolo (2–0) |
Gibaut (4–3) |
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1,950 |
18–10 |
1–2 |
| March 31 |
at UNC Wilmington |
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Brooks Field • Wilmington, NC |
W 8–4 |
Duester (4–2) |
Magestro (3–2) |
Steel (2) |
1,008 |
19–10 |
1–2 |
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April
| Date |
Opponent |
Rank |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
AAC Record |
| April 2 |
at East Carolina |
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Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC |
L 0–3 |
Love (3–2) |
Merrill (1–3) |
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2,213 |
19–11 |
1–3 |
| April 3 |
at East Carolina |
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Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC |
L 4–11 |
Boyd (3–7) |
Rankin (3–1) |
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2,411 |
19–12 |
1–4 |
| April 4 |
at East Carolina |
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Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC |
W 8–6 |
Massey (2–2) |
Lucroy (2–2) |
Duester (2) |
2,261 |
20–12 |
2–4 |
| April 7 |
Nicholls State |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 7–1 |
Gibaut 5–3 |
Stapler (2–1) |
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1,452 |
21–12 |
2–4 |
| April 10 |
at Houston |
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Cougar Field • Houston, TX |
L 3–4 |
Weigel (3–0) |
Duester (4–3) |
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1,583 |
21–13 |
2–5 |
| April 11 |
at Houston |
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Cougar Field • Houston, TX |
L 1–6 |
Dowdy (4–1) |
Gibbs (3–1) |
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1,512 |
21–14 |
2–6 |
| April 12 |
at Houston |
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Cougar Field • Houston, TX |
W 3–1 |
Massey (3–2) |
Cobb (1–1) |
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1,603 |
22–14 |
3–6 |
| April 14 |
Southern Miss |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
Postponed |
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| April 17 |
UCF |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 3–0 |
Merrill (2–3) |
Finfrock (6–3) |
Gibaut (2) |
1,106 |
23–14 |
4–6 |
| April 18 |
UCF |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
L 0–8 |
Rodgers (7–0) |
Gibbs (3–2) |
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1,824 |
23–15 |
4–7 |
| April 19 |
UCF |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 10–0 |
Massey (4–2) |
Hepple (3–2) |
Gibaut (3) |
1,290 |
24–15 |
5–7 |
| April 21 |
at LSU |
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Alex Box Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA |
L 0–6 |
Bain (1–1) |
Duester (4–4) |
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10,614 |
24–16 |
5–7 |
| April 24 |
at Cincinnati |
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Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH |
W 4–0 |
Merrill (3–0) |
Atkinson (3–5) |
Gibaut (4) |
522 |
25–16 |
6–7 |
| April 25 |
at Cincinnati |
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Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH |
W 8–6 |
Duester (5–4) |
Zellner (2–2) |
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296 |
26–16 |
7–7 |
| April 26 |
at Cincinnati |
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Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH |
W 9–5 |
Massey (5–2) |
Lehnen (1–7) |
Gibaut (5) |
631 |
27–16 |
8–7 |
| April 28 |
Southeastern Louisiana |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 5–4 (10) |
Steel (2–0) |
Sceroler (2–2) |
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1,823 |
28–16 |
8–7 |
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May
| Date |
Opponent |
Rank |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
AAC Record |
| May 1 |
Houston |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 3–1 |
Merrill 4–3 |
Lantrip (6–3) |
Gibaut (6) |
1,100 |
29–16 |
9–7 |
| May 2 |
Houston |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
L 0–3 |
Dowdy (7–1) |
Massey (7–3) |
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2,050 |
29–17 |
9–8 |
| May 3 |
Houston |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
L 1–7 |
Romero (6–3) |
Duester (5–5) |
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2,100 |
29–18 |
9–9 |
| May 8 |
South Florida |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
L 0–12 |
Herget (8–2) |
Merrill (4–4) |
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2,678 |
29–19 |
9–10 |
| May 9 |
South Florida |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 5–3 |
Duester (6–5) |
Valdes (5–2) |
Gibaut (7) |
2,167 |
30–19 |
10–10 |
| May 10 |
South Florida |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
W 4–3 |
Gibbs (4–2) |
Mulholland 4–7 |
Gibaut (8) |
2,221 |
31–19 |
11–10 |
| May 12 |
Southern Miss |
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Greer Field • New Orleans, LA |
L 4–8 |
Talley (3–5) |
Yandel (2–2) |
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2,368 |
31–20 |
11–10 |
| May 14 |
at Memphis |
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FedExPark • Memphis, TN |
L 3–7 |
Gunn (6–1) |
Merrill (4–5) |
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678 |
31–21 |
11–11 |
| May 15 |
at Memphis |
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FedExPark • Memphis, TN |
W 5–2 (7) |
Massey (6–3) |
Toscano (8–2) |
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510 |
32–21 |
12–11 |
| May 16 |
at Memphis |
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FedExPark • Memphis, TN |
W 9–1 |
Gibbs (5–2) |
Alexander (4–2) |
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510 |
33–21 |
13–11 |
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| Post-Season |
| Date |
Opponent |
Rank |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
AACT Record |
| May 20 |
Connecticut |
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Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL |
W 3–1 |
Duester (7–5) |
Zapata (5–1) |
Gibaut (9) |
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34–21 |
1–0 |
| May 21 |
East Carolina |
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Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL |
L 1–3 |
Kruczynski (8–4) |
Merrill (4–6) |
Ingle (7) |
1,243 |
34–22 |
1–1 |
| May 22 |
Connecticut |
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Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL |
L 6–7 |
Holmes (1–0) |
Gibbs (5–3) |
Kay (1) |
922 |
34–23 |
1–2 |
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Opponent |
Rank |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
NCAAT Record |
| May 29 |
UNC Wilmington |
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Alex Box Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA |
L 1-10 |
Foster (7-1) |
Duester (7-6) |
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10,657 |
34-24 |
0-1 |
| May 30 |
Lehigh |
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Alex Box Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA |
W 15-3 |
Merrill (5-6) |
Stephens (4-7) |
Yandel (1) |
10,527 |
35-24 |
1-1 |
| May 31 |
UNC Wilmington |
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Alex Box Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA |
L 2-8 |
Monroe (4-3) |
Massey (6-4) |
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10,582 |
35-25 |
1-2 |
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All rankings from Collegiate Baseball.
Schedule and results taken from tulanegreenwave.com. Box scores are available under "related links" in the right-hand navigation.
Rankings
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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
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| Poll |
Pre |
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10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
Final |
| Coaches' |
NR |
NR* |
NR |
RV |
RV |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
| Baseball America |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
| Collegiate Baseball^ |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
| NCBWA† |
NR |
RV |
RV |
30 |
RV |
RV |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.
References
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