2016 Cincinnati Bearcats baseball team

2016 Cincinnati Bearcats baseball
Conference American Athletic Conference
2016 record 21-22-1 (9-5-1 The American)
Head coach Ty Neal (3rd year)
Assistant coach John Lackaff (2nd year)
Assistant coach Ted Tom (1st year)
Assistant coach Dustin Coffman (3rd year)
Home stadium Marge Schott Stadium
2016 American Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT     W   L   T   PCT
Cincinnati 9 5 1   .633     21 23 1   .478
Tulane 8 5 0   .615     28 14 0   .667
Connecticut 8 6 0   .571     24 19 0   .558
East Carolina 8 6 1   .567     27 16 1   .625
Houston 6 8 0   .429     25 18 0   .581
UCF 6 9 0   .400     22 24 0   .478
South Florida 6 9 0   .400     21 23 0   .477
Memphis 6 9 0   .400     15 30 0   .333
Tournament champion
As of May 4, 2016[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2016 Cincinnati Bearcats baseball team represents the University of Cincinnati during the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bearcats play their home games at Marge Schott Stadium as a member of the American Athletic Conference. They are led by head coach Ty Neal, in his third season at Cincinnati. the 2015 UC Baseball team was the youngest team in the nation last season and will be competing for that title again in 2016. The team features 29 underclassmen (14 freshmen, two redshirt freshmen, 12 sophomores and one redshirt sophomore) to just six upperclassmen (two juniors, one redshirt junior and three seniors).

On March 21, 2016 Cincinnati defeated Northwestern 10-3 for the 8th straight win, also the 200th win at Marge Schott Stadium. The 8-0 record at home is the best start for any UC team at home since going a perfect 10-0 at home in 1961.

Previous Season

In 2015, the Bearcats finished 8th in the American with a record of 15-41, 6-18 in conference play. They failed to qualify for the 2015 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. Ian Happ was drafted ninth overall by the Chicago Cubs. Happ was named first team American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA), he was previously named First Team All-America by D1Baseball.com and was added to the second team by Baseball America, the NCBWA, Louisville Slugger Collegiate Baseball and College Sports Madness. He also was named a First Team Capital One Academic All-American by CoSIDA, along with AAC Player of the year[2]

Roster

2016 Cincinnati Bearcats baseball team
Players Coaches
# Pos. Name Bats/Throws Height Weight Year Home town
2 INF Rodriguez, MannyManny Rodriguez L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 161 lb (73 kg) So Brooklyn, N.Y
4 INF Mottice, KyleKyle Mottice L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 176 lb (80 kg) So Canal Fulton, OH
5 OF Augustine, VinceVince Augustine R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Cranberry Township, PA
6 OF Ramey, JordanJordan Ramey R/R 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) 150 lb (68 kg) Fr Cincinnati, OH
7 C Thomas, JoeyJoey Thomas R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 194 lb (88 kg) So Mason, OH
8 INF Wenzel, DevinDevin Wenzel R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 196 lb (89 kg) Sr Blandon, PA
10 C Wallace, WoodyWoody Wallace R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Lewis Center, OH
11 RHP Zellner, AndrewAndrew Zellner R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Farmersville, OH
13 LHP Alldred, CamCam Alldred S/L 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Batavia, OH
14 INF Noda, RyanRyan Noda L/L 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 216 lb (98 kg) So Volo, IL
16 RHP Ross, CameronCameron Ross R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) RS Fr Hebron, KY
17 OF Haberkorn, TregTreg Haberkorn L/L 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 198 lb (90 kg) So Leo, IN
18 INF McVey, ConnorConnor McVey R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS So Mason, OH
19 LHP Bettcher, RyanRyan Bettcher L/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 172 lb (78 kg) Fr Lakeville, IN
20 OF Bumpass, A.J.A.J. Bumpass L/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Rougemont, NC
21 RHP Yoakam, JarodJarod Yoakam R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 173 lb (78 kg) Fr Marysville, OH
22 LHP Olasz, A.J.A.J. Olasz L/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 194 lb (88 kg) So West Mifflin, PA
23 RHP Lowe III, DougDoug Lowe III L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 203 lb (92 kg) RS Fr Marysville, OH
24 LHP Patishall, MitchMitch Patishall R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Pendleton, IN
25 LHP Gang, ChrisChris Gang L/L 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Lancaster, OH
28 LHP Perez, J.T.J.T. Perez L/L 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 201 lb (91 kg) So Orrville, OH
29 OF Thompson, R.J.R.J. Thompson R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Mason, OH
30 RHP Jarrett, CalCal Jarrett R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Dixon, IL
32 LHP Cleary, ColtonColton Cleary L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Jr Nicholasville, KY
33 LHP Lehnen, DaltonDalton Lehnen L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 208 lb (94 kg) So Lakeville, MN
34 RHP Kullman, A.J.A.J. Kullman L/R 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Powell, OH
35 C DeAnna, MasonMason DeAnna R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Olmsted Falls, OH
38 INF Murphy, ColeCole Murphy L/R 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 217 lb (98 kg) Fr Cincinnati, OH
40 RHP Voss, NickNick Voss R/R 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 199 lb (90 kg) Fr Loveland, OH
41 RHP Colvin, ClaytonClayton Colvin R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Dublin, OH
42 INF Zoukis, GarrettGarrett Zoukis R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Reston, VA
43 LHP Bergren, JackJack Bergren L/L 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 178 lb (81 kg) Fr Chicago, IL
45 RHP Hammans, TristanTristan Hammans L/L 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 236 lb (107 kg) So Bakersfield, CA
46 RHP Orndorff, DavidDavid Orndorff R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 189 lb (86 kg) So Pasadena, CA
48 INF Steele, ChristianChristian Steele L/R 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Mason, OH
Head coach

Ty Neal

Assistant coach(es)

John Lackaff
Ted Tom
Dustin Coffman


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: February 17, 2016


Schedule

2016 Cincinnati Bearcats Baseball Game Log[3]
Regular Season
May
Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record AAC Record
May 1 at East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC T 3–3 (8) None 2,258 21-22-1 9-5-1
May 3 at #7 Louisville* Jim Patterson StadiumLouisville, KY L 1–7 McClure (9-0) Olasz (1-5) None 1,463 21–23–1
May 6 at UCF Jay Bergman FieldOrlando, FL
May 7 at UCF Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL
May 8 at UCF Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL
May 13 Houston Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH
May 14 Houston Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH
May 15 Houston Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH
May 13 Western Carolina* Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH
May 19 at Memphis FedExParkMemphis, TN
May 20 at Memphis FedExPark • Memphis, TN
May 21 at Memphis FedExPark • Memphis, TN
Postseason
Legend:           = Win           = Loss           = Postponement
Bold = Cincinnati team member

Rankings from Collegiate Baseball; parenthesis indicate tournament seedings.

References

  1. "American Athletic Conference - 2016 Standings". d1Baseball.com. Retrieved May 3, 2016.
  2. "First Team ABCA All-America for Happ". GoBearcats.com. CBSi. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  3. "2016 Cincinnati Bearcats Baseball Schedule". GoBearcats.com. CBSi. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
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