UConn Huskies baseball, 2000–2009

2002 Connecticut Huskies baseball
2002 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	28–22 (13–12 Big East)
Head coach	Andy Baylock (23rd season);
Assistant coach	Jim Penders (6th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
	Seasons ← 2001 2003 →

2001 Connecticut Huskies baseball
2001 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	26–25 (13–13 Big East)
Head coach	Andy Baylock (22nd season season);
Assistant coach	Jim Penders (5th season season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
	Seasons ← 2000 2002 →

2000 Connecticut Huskies baseball
2000 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	32–17 (14–9 Big East)
Head coach	Andy Baylock (21st season season);
Assistant coach	Jim Penders (4th season season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
	Seasons ← 1999 2001 →

The Connecticut Huskies baseball teams represented the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Connecticut, United States in college baseball at the NCAA Division I level.

2000[edit]

2000 Big East Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Rutgers ‍†‍‡‍^y	18	–	5	.783	40	–	18	.690
Notre Dame ‍‍‍^y	18	–	7	.720	46	–	18	.719
Seton Hall ‍‍‍^y	18	–	7	.720	40	–	18	.690
Connecticut ‍‍‍	14	–	9	.609	32	–	17	.653
Boston College ‍‍‍	12	–	11	.522	32	–	20	.615
Pittsburgh ‍‍‍	11	–	13	.458	31	–	24	.564
West Virginia ‍‍‍	10	–	12	.455	25	–	28	.472
St. John's ‍‍‍	8	–	15	.348	29	–	22	.569
Villanova ‍‍‍	8	–	15	.348	24	–	26	.480
Georgetown ‍‍‍	1	–	24	.040	13	–	43	.232

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2000^[1]^[2] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel[edit]

Roster[edit]

2000 Connecticut Huskies roster

Pitchers

Chris DeBrisco
Erik Drown
Pete Soteropoulos
Pat Sperone

Catchers

Clark Caudill
Brian Esposito

Infielders

Kevin Wissner

Outfielders

Cy Hess
Mike Scott
Greg Stillman

Robert Barton
Jesse Carlson
Ryan Fanning
Jonathan Gorrie
Joe Kagerer
Brian Packin
Ryan Treat
Daniel Trubia

Coaches[edit]

2000 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff
- Andy Baylock – Head coach – 21st season 16 – Jim Penders – Assistant coach – 4th season

Schedule[edit]

2000 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log^[3]

Regular season

February/March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big East Record
Feb 25	vs Rider*		W 8–3	1–0
Feb 26	vs Monmouth*		W 14–5	2–0
Feb 27	vs Northwestern*		L 1–3	2–1
Mar 3	at Troy State*	Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL	W 7–3	3–1
Mar 4	vs Vanderbilt*	Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL	L 2–8	3–2
Mar 5	at Troy State*	Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL	W 4–2	4–2
Mar 10	at Georgia Tech*	Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA	L 0–12	4–3
Mar 11	at Georgia Tech*	Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA	W 11–5	5–3
Mar 12	at Georgia Tech*	Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA	L 7–17	5–4
Mar 19	Boston College	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 1–10	5–5	0–1
Mar 19	Boston College	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 13–2	6–5	1–1
Mar 20	Boston College	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 6–4	7–5	2–1
Mar 22	at Delaware*	Bob Hannah Stadium • Newark, DE	W 6–4	8–5
Mar 23	at Princeton*	Bill Clarke Field • Princeton, NJ	L 6–7	8–6
Mar 25	Seton Hall	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–7	8–7	2–2
Mar 25	Seton Hall	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 16–12	9–7	3–2
Mar 26	Seton Hall	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 3–2	10–7	4–2
Mar 29	UMass*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 6–5	11–7
Mar 30	at Northeastern*	Parsons Field • Brookline, MA	W 7–1	12–7

April
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big East Record
Apr 1	Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–8	12–8	4–3
Apr 1	Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 8–1	13–8	5–3
Apr 2	Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 2–9	13–9	5–4
Apr 4	Rhode Island*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 5–2	14–9
Apr 6	at Fairfield*	Alumni Baseball Diamond • Fairfield, CT	L 13–16	14–10
Apr 8	Rutgers	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 7–15	14–11	5–5
Apr 8	Rutgers	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 6–10	14–12	5–6
Apr 10	Rutgers	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 2–0	15–12	6–6
Apr 12	Quinnipiac*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 16–5	16–12
Apr 13	at Holy Cross*	Fitton Field • Worcester, MA	W 17–8	17–12
Apr 15	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	L 5–18	17–13	6–7
Apr 15	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	L 3–10	17–14	6–8
Apr 16	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	W 8–2	18–14	7–8
Apr 18	at UMass*	Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA	W 12–5	19–14
Apr 20	Villanova	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 2–1	20–14	8–8
Apr 20	Villanova	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 3–2	21–14	9–8
Apr 24	C. W. Post*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 4–1	22–14
Apr 27	Fairfield*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 8–2	23–14
Apr 29	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	W 9–4	24–14	10–8
Apr 29	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	W 9–4	25–14	11–8
Apr 30	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	L 3–15	25–15	11–9

May
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big East Record
May 2	at Hartford*	Fiondella Field • Hartford, CT	W 8–3	26–15
May 3	Sacred Heart*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 9–0	27–15
May 4	Central Connecticut*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 20–2	28–15
May 6	at Georgetown	Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD	W 8–2	29–15	12–9
May 6	at Georgetown	Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD	W 13–2	30–15	13–9
May 7	at Georgetown	Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD	W 15–0	31–15	14–9
May 9	Manhattan*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 23–7	32–15

Post-season

Big East Tournament
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	BET Record
May 17	Seton Hall	Commerce Bank Ballpark • Bridgewater, NJ	L 2–8	32–16	0–1
May 18	Rutgers	Commerce Bank Ballpark • Bridgewater, NJ	L 7–8	32–17	0–2

2001[edit]

2001 Big East Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
No. 12 Notre Dame ‍†‍‍^y	22	–	4	–	0	.846	49	–	13	–	1	.786
No. 25 Rutgers ‍‍‍^y	18	–	8	–	0	.692	42	–	17	–	0	.712
Seton Hall ‍‍‡‍^y	14	–	11	–	1	.558	34	–	23	–	1	.595
Virginia Tech ‍‍‍	14	–	11	–	1	.558	29	–	28	–	1	.509
St. John's ‍‍‍	13	–	13	–	0	.500	31	–	22	–	0	.585
Connecticut ‍‍‍	13	–	13	–	0	.500	26	–	25	–	0	.510
West Virginia ‍‍‍	12	–	14	–	0	.462	27	–	26	–	0	.509
Boston College ‍‍‍	11	–	13	–	0	.458	29	–	22	–	0	.569
Villanova ‍‍‍	10	–	16	–	0	.385	25	–	25	–	1	.500
Georgetown ‍‍‍	7	–	19	–	0	.269	17	–	39	–	0	.304
Pittsburgh ‍‍‍	6	–	18	–	0	.250	18	–	27	–	0	.400

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2001^[4]^[5] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel[edit]

Roster[edit]

2001 Connecticut Huskies roster

Pitchers

Chris DeBrisco
Erik Drown
Jeff Fulchino
Mike James
Pete Soteropoulos
Pat Sperone

Catchers

Mike Leonard

Infielders

Outfielders

Cy Hess
Mike Scott

Jesse Carlson
Russ D'Argento
Jonathan Gorrie
Joe Kagerer
Ryan Treat
Michael Tripaldi
Daniel Trubia

Coaches[edit]

2001 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff
- Andy Baylock – Head coach – 22nd season 16 – Jim Penders – Assistant coach – 5th season

Schedule[edit]

2001 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log^[6]

Regular season

February
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
Feb 16	at UNC Greebsoro*	UNCG Baseball Stadium • Greensboro, NC	L 0–2	0–1
Feb 17	at UNC Greensboro*	UNCG Baseball Stadium • Greensboro, NC	L 1–10	0–2
Feb 18	at UNC Greensboro*	UNCG Baseball Stadium • Greensboro, NC	L 8–9	0–3
Feb 24	at The Citadel*	Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC	W 11–4	1–3
Feb 24	at The Citadel*	Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC	L 4–10	1–4
Feb 25	at The Citadel*	Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC	L 3–6	1–5

March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
Mar 2	at Georgia*	Foley Field • Athens, GA	L 5–8	1–6
Mar 2	at Georgia*	Foley Field • Athens, GA	L 3–13	1–7
Mar 9	at Minnesota*	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN	L 6–13	1–8
Mar 10	at Minnesota*	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN	L 3–6	1–9
Mar 11	at Minnesota*	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN	L 8–14	1–10
Mar 15	at Sacred Heart*	The Ballpark at Harbor Yard • Bridgeport, CT	W 12–4	2–10
Mar 17	at St. John's	Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY	W 3–2	3–10	1–0
Mar 17	at St. John's	Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY	L 3–8	3–11	1–1
Mar 18	at St. John's	Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY	L 6–7	3–12	1–2
Mar 23	Villanova	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 8–7	4–12	2–2
Mar 23	Villanova	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 6–2	5–12	3–2
Mar 25	Rutgers	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 3–1	6–12	4–2
Mar 25	Rutgers	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 4–7	6–13	4–3
Mar 28	UMass*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 13–11	7–13
Mar 29	Northeastern*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 10–2	8–13
Mar 31	Virginia Tech	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 3–2	9–13	5–3
Mar 31	Virginia Tech	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 2–3	9–14	5–4

April
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
Apr 1	Virginia Tech	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 7–6	10–14	6–4
Apr 3	at Rhode Island*	Bill Beck Field • Kingston, RI	W 7–5	11–14
Apr 4	at Fairfield*	Alumni Baseball Diamond • Fairfield, CT	W 10–9	12–14
Apr 7	Pittsburgh	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 7–4	13–14	7–4
Apr 7	Pittsburgh	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 3–1	14–14	8–4
Apr 8	Pittsburgh	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 8–4	15–14	9–4
Apr 12	at Seton Hall	Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ	L 2–3	15–15	9–5
Apr 12	at Seton Hall	Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ	W 9–4	16–15	10–5
Apr 14	at Boston College	Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA	W 10–6	17–15	11–5
Apr 14	at Boston College	Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA	L 8–12	17–16	11–6
Apr 16	Stony Brook*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 11–5	18–16
Apr 17	UMass*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–11	18–17
Apr 19	vs Manhattan*	Fuessenich Park • Torrington, CT	W 4–1	19–17
Apr 21	at Georgetown	Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD	L 3–6	19–18	11–7
Apr 21	at Georgetown	Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD	L 2–5	19–19	11–8
Apr 22	at Georgetown	Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD	L 2–4	19–20	11–9
Apr 24	Fairfield*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 11–10	20–20
Apr 25	at Hartford*	Fiondella Field • Hartford, CT	W 11–6	21–20
Apr 26	Quinnipiac*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 10–4	22–20
Apr 28	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 4–6	22–21	11–10
Apr 28	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 1–2	22–22	11–11
Apr 29	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 3–2	23–22	12–11

May
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
May 2	Sacred Heart*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 10–8	24–22
May 3	at Central Connecticut*	Balf–Savin Field • New Britain, CT	L 1–2	24–23
May 5	at No. 1 Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	L 1–6	24–24	12–12
May 5	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	L 12–13	24–25	12–13
May 6	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	W 19–12	25–25	13–13
May 8	Hartford*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 19–8	26–25

2002[edit]

2002 Big East Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
No. 6 Notre Dame ‍†‍‡‍^y	18	–	8	–	0	.692	50	–	18	–	0	.735
Virginia Tech ‍‍‍	18	–	8	–	0	.692	33	–	26	–	0	.559
Boston College ‍‍‍	15	–	11	–	0	.577	30	–	25	–	0	.545
Rutgers ‍‍‍	15	–	11	–	0	.577	25	–	22	–	0	.532
Pittsburgh ‍‍‍	14	–	11	–	0	.560	36	–	16	–	1	.689
St. John's ‍‍‍	14	–	12	–	0	.538	29	–	23	–	0	.558
Connecticut ‍‍‍	13	–	12	–	0	.520	28	–	22	–	0	.560
Villanova ‍‍‍	12	–	13	–	0	.480	30	–	23	–	0	.566
Seton Hall ‍‍‍	11	–	15	–	0	.423	25	–	28	–	0	.472
West Virginia ‍‍‍	9	–	16	–	0	.360	24	–	26	–	0	.480
Georgetown ‍‍‍	2	–	24	–	0	.077	9	–	47	–	0	.161

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2002^[7]^[8] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel[edit]

Roster[edit]

2002 Connecticut Huskies roster

Pitchers

Erik Drown
Mike James
Pete Soteropoulos
Pat Sperone
Nick Tucci

Catchers

Mike Leonard

Infielders

Outfielders

Cy Hess
Tony Mallozzi
Dave Tokarz

Robert Barton
Brett Burnham
Jesse Carlson
Jonathan Gorrie
Joshua McDonald
Mike McDonough
Tyler Stefkovich
Michael Tripaldi
Daniel Trubia

Coaches[edit]

2002 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff
- Andy Baylock – Head coach – 23rd season 16 – Jim Penders – Assistant coach – 6th season

Schedule[edit]

2002 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log

Regular season

February/March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
Feb 22	vs Armstrong Atlantic*		L 8–9	0–1
Feb 23	vs Georgia*		L 4–7	0–2
Feb 24	vs North Carolina*		L 5–13	0–3
Mar 1	at Vanderbilt*	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	L 5–11	0–4
Mar 2	vs Lipscomb*	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 7–3	1–4
Mar 9	at UAB*	Jerry D. Young Memorial Field • Birmingham, AL	W 4–3	2–4
Mar 9	at UAB*	Jerry D. Young Memorial Field • Birmingham, AL	W 7–3	3–4
Mar 10	at UAB*	Jerry D. Young Memorial Field • Birmingham, AL	L 9–11	3–5
Mar 16	at Old Dominion*	Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA	W 13–5	4–5
Mar 18	vs Columbia*	Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA	W 12–2	5–5
Mar 23	Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 4–3	6–5	1–0
Mar 23	Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 9–8	7–5	2–0
Mar 24	Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 13–6	8–5	3–0
Mar 28	Boston College	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 8–3	9–5	4–0
Mar 28	Boston College	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 7–4	10–5	5–0
Mar 30	Dartmouth*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–5	10–6
Mar 30	Dartmouth*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 6–8	10–7

April
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
Apr 1	Seton Hall	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 2–3	10–8	5–1
Apr 1	Seton Hall	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 5–2	11–8	6–1
Apr 2	Rhode Island*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 0–5	11–9
Apr 4	at Fairfield*	Alumni Baseball Diamond • Fairfield, CT	W 12–10	12–9
Apr 6	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	L 3–5	12–10	6–2
Apr 6	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	L 7–8	12–11	6–3
Apr 7	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	W 15–9	13–11	7–3
Apr 9	at Rhode Island*	Bill Beck Field • Kingston, RI	W 15–8	14–11
Apr 10	UMass*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 1–0	15–11
Apr 12	at Villanova	Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth • Plymouth Meeting, PA	L 3–8	15–12	7–4
Apr 14	at Rutgers	Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ	L 1–6	15–13	7–5
Apr 14	at Rutgers	Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ	L 2–5	15–14	7–6
Apr 16	at Holy Cross*	Fitton Field • Worcester, MA	W 26–1	16–14
Apr 17	at UMass*	Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA	L 18–19	16–15
Apr 18	at Northeastern*	Parsons Field • Brookline, MA	W 6–3	17–15
Apr 20	St. John's	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 6–10	17–16	7–7
Apr 20	St. John's	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 16–10	18–16	8–7
Apr 21	St. John's	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 5–1	19–16	9–7
Apr 23	Fairfield*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 18–0	20–16
Apr 24	Hartford*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 12–10	21–16
Apr 25	Quinnipiac*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–8	21–17
Apr 27	Georgetown	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 15–1	22–17	10–7
Apr 27	Georgetown	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 15–7	23–17	11–7
Apr 29	Georgetown	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 12–1	24–17	12–7

May
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
May 1	Sacred Heart*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 7–4	25–17
May 2	Central Connecticut*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 3–2	26–17
May 4	at Virginia Tech	English Field • Blacksburg, VA	L 3–	26–18	12–8
May 4	at Virginia Tech	English Field • Blacksburg, VA	L 1–7	26–19	12–9
May 5	at Virginia Tech	English Field • Blacksburg, VA	L 4–12	26–20	12–10
May 7	Brown*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 8–6	27–20
May 18	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	L 11–12	27–21	12–11
May 18	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	L 4–7	27–22	12–12
May 19	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	W 5–2	28–22	13–12

2003[edit]

2003 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	24–23 (10–15 Big East)
Head coach	Andy Baylock (24th season)
Assistant coach	Jim Penders (7th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2002 2004 →

2003 Big East Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Rutgers ‍†‍‍^y	19	–	6	.760	37	–	22	.627
West Virginia ‍‍‍	18	–	6	.750	36	–	19	.655
No. 28 Notre Dame ‍‍‡‍^y	16	–	7	.696	45	–	18	.714
Virginia Tech ‍‍‍	15	–	10	.600	34	–	23	.596
Boston College ‍‍‍	13	–	11	.542	33	–	21	.611
Pittsburgh ‍‍‍	13	–	13	.500	36	–	20	.643
St. John's ‍‍‍	12	–	14	.462	29	–	27	.518
Seton Hall ‍‍‍	11	–	14	.440	23	–	24	.489
Connecticut ‍‍‍	10	–	15	.400	24	–	23	.511
Villanova ‍‍‍	6	–	19	.240	14	–	32	.304
Georgetown ‍‍‍	4	–	22	.154	14	–	33	.298

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2003^[9]^[10] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel[edit]

Roster[edit]

2003 Connecticut Huskies roster

Pitchers

Erik Drown
Mike James
Tim Norton
Joe Smeraglino
Pete Soteropoulos
Nick Tucci

Catchers

Mike Leonard

Infielders

Marc Peluso

Outfielders

Andy Harris
Tony Mallozzi
Dave Tokarz

Jeremy Balisciano
Robert Barton
Brett Burnham
Ryan Christopher
Frank Cipolla
Russ D'Argento
Timothy Dempsey
Shawn Hoggatt
Bryan Maler
Mike McDonough
Brendan McGinn
Kevin Potvin
Logan Richetti
Tyler Stefkovich
Daniel Trubia

Coaches[edit]

2003 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff
- Andy Baylock – Head coach – 24th season 16 – Jim Penders – Assistant coach – 7th season

Schedule[edit]

2003 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log

Regular season

February
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
Feb 21	vs Birmingham–Southern*	Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS	W 7–6	1–0
Feb 22	vs Birmingham–Southern*	Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS	L 7–12	1–1
Feb 23	at No. 10 Mississippi State*	Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS	L 3–4	1–2
Feb 23	at No. 10 Mississippi State*	Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS	L 2–11	1–3

March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
Mar 7	at South Alabama*	Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL	W 16–11	2–3
Mar 8	at South Alabama*	Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL	L 4–9	2–4
Mar 9	at South Alabama*	Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL	L 5–10	2–5
Mar 15	at New Orleans*	Maestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA	L 4–14	2–6
Mar 16	at New Orleans*	Maestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA	L 1–5	2–7
Mar 17	at New Orleans*	Maestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA	W 13–6	3–7
Mar 18	at Southeastern Louisiana*	Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field • Hammond, LA	L 2–5	3–8
Mar 21	at Navy*	Terwilliger Brothers Field at Max Bishop Stadium • Annapolis, MD	W 6–4	4–8
Mar 22	at Georgetown	Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD	W 6–2	5–8	1–0
Mar 22	at Georgetown	Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD	W 9–5	6–8	2–0
Mar 23	at Georgetown	Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD	W 6–4	7–8	3–0
Mar 25	UMass*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 17–3	8–8
Mar 26	Hartford*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 8–4	9–8
Mar 27	at Quinnipiac*	Quinnipiac Baseball Field • Hamden, CT	W 15–9	10–8
Mar 29	Villanova	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 14–10	11–8	4–0
Mar 29	Villanova	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 14–10	12–8	5–0

April
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
Apr 2	Yale*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 9–6	13–8
Apr 3	at Fairfield*	Alumni Baseball Diamond • Fairfield, CT	W 13–8	14–8
Apr 4	at St. John's	Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY	L 2–4	14–9	5–1
Apr 4	at St. John's	Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY	W 5–3	15–9	6–1
Apr 6	at Seton Hall	Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ	L 2–6	15–10	6–2
Apr 6	at Seton Hall	Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ	L 2–3	15–11	6–3
Apr 10	at Rhode Island*	Bill Beck Field • Kingston, RI	W 10–4	16–11
Apr 12	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	L 14–18	16–12	6–4
Apr 12	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	L 3–9	16–13	6–5
Apr 13	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	L 5–10	16–14	6–6
Apr 15	at UMass*	Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA	W 20–8	17–14
Apr 17	Boston College	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 5–3	18–14	7–6
Apr 17	Boston College	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 4–5	18–15	7–7
Apr 19	Virginia Tech	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 1–6	18–16	7–8
Apr 19	Virginia Tech	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–7	18–17	7–9
Apr 24	Quinnipiac*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 11–5	19–17
Apr 26	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	L 2–3	19–18	7–10
Apr 26	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	L 4–11	19–19	7–11
Apr 27	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	L 3–6	19–20	7–12
Apr 29	at Hartford	Fiondella Field • Hartford, CT	W 5–1	20–20

May
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
May 1	at Central Connecticut*	Balf–Savin Field • New Britain, CT	W 6–4	21–20
May 3	Rutgers	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–5	21–21	7–13
May 3	Rutgers	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 10–7	22–21	8–13
May 4	Rutgers	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 5–7	22–22	8–14
May 17	Pittsburgh	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 3–0	23–22	9–14
May 17	Pittsburgh	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 1–3	23–23	9–15
May 18	Pittsburgh	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 10–4	24–23	10–15

2004[edit]

2004 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	26–29–1 (9–17 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Penders (1st season)
Assistant coach	Chris Podeszwa (1st season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2003 2005 →

2004 Big East Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
No. 19 Notre Dame ‍†‍‡‍^y	20	–	6	–	0	.769	51	–	12	–	0	.810
St. John's ‍‍‍^y	17	–	9	–	0	.654	37	–	23	–	0	.617
Pittsburgh ‍‍‍	17	–	9	–	0	.654	38	–	18	–	0	.679
Boston College ‍‍‍	15	–	9	–	0	.625	32	–	27	–	0	.542
Rutgers ‍‍‍	13	–	11	–	0	.542	30	–	23	–	0	.566
Villanova ‍‍‍	11	–	14	–	0	.440	31	–	20	–	1	.606
Virginia Tech ‍‍‍	11	–	15	–	0	.423	29	–	27	–	0	.518
West Virginia ‍‍‍	10	–	16	–	0	.385	23	–	29	–	0	.442
Connecticut ‍‍‍	9	–	17	–	0	.346	26	–	29	–	1	.473
Seton Hall ‍‍‍	9	–	17	–	0	.346	17	–	33	–	1	.343
Georgetown ‍‍‍	8	–	17	–	0	.320	25	–	30	–	0	.455

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2004^[11]^[12] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel[edit]

Roster[edit]

2004 Connecticut Huskies roster

Pitchers

Jeff Hourigan
Mike James
Tim Norton
Joe Smeraglino
Nick Tucci

Catchers

Larry Day
Mike Leonard

Infielders

Dennis Donovan
Marc Peluso
Matt Untiet

Outfielders

Tony Mallozzi
Dave Tokarz

Russ D'Argento
Timothy Dempsey
Ted Garry
Joshua McDonald
Bryan Maler
Brendan McGinn
Kyle Messineo
Rich Sorois

Coaches[edit]

2004 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 1st season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 1st season

Schedule[edit]

2004 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log

Regular season

February/March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
Feb 27	at Arizona State*	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	L 2–18	0–1
Feb 28	at Arizona State*	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	L 5–16	0–2
Feb 29	at Arizona State*	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	L 11–18	0–3
Mar 6	vs Ohio State*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	L 3–4	0–4
Mar 6	vs Illinois State*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	L 11–12	0–5
Mar 8	vs Butler*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 8–3	1–5
Mar 9	vs Jacksonville*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 13–12	2–5
Mar 10	at North Florida*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 8–5	3–5
Mar 11	vs Illinois State*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 18–8	4–5
Mar 11	vs Butler*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 5–2	5–5
Mar 13	vs Butler*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 10–0	6–5
Mar 20	at Delaware*	Bob Hannah Stadium • Newark, DE	W 11–9	7–5
Mar 21	at Delaware*	Bob Hannah Stadium • Newark, DE	W 13–10	8–5
Mar 24	Hartford*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 7–6	9–5
Mar 25	at Quinnipiac*	Quinnipiac Baseball Field • Hamden, CT	L 1–12⁸	9–6
Mar 27	at Villanova	Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth • Plymouth Meeting, PA	L 1–3⁷	9–7	0–1
Mar 27	at Villanova	Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth • Plymouth Meeting, PA	L 0–8	9–8	0–2
Mar 28	at Villanova	Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth • Plymouth Meeting, PA	L 2–4	9–9	0–3
Mar 30	Rhode Island*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 5–7	9–10

April
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
Apr 2	Maine*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 2–1	10–10
Apr 3	Georgetown	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 5–2⁷	11–10	1–3
Apr 3	Georgetown	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 11–3	12–10	2–3
Apr 4	Georgetown	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 0–5	12–11	2–4
Apr 6	at Northeastern*	Parsons Field • Brookline, MA	W 6–1	13–11
Apr 8	St. John's	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 6–7⁷	13–12	2–5
Apr 8	St. John's	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 6–2	14–12	3–5
Apr 10	Seton Hall	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 5–4⁸	15–12	4–5
Apr 10	Seton Hall	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 4–2	16–12	5–5
Apr 14	UMass*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 0–3⁷	16–13
Apr 14	UMass*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 9–2⁷	17–13
Apr 15	Central Connecticut*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 4–10	17–14
Apr 17	at Rutgers	Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ	L 1–5⁷	17–15	5–6
Apr 17	at Rutgers	Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ	L 3–5	17–16	5–7
Apr 18	at Rutgers	Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ	L 0–6	17–17	5–8
Apr 20	Fairfield*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 2–1⁷	18–17
Apr 20	Fairfield*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–4⁷	18–18
Apr 22	Quinnipiac*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 26–5	19–18
Apr 25	at Boston College	Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA	W 8–5⁷	20–18	6–8
Apr 25	at Boston College	Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA	L 6–7¹²	20–19	6–9
Apr 26	at Virginia Tech	English Field • Blacksburg, VA	L 2–11⁷	20–20	6–10
Apr 26	at Virginia Tech	English Field • Blacksburg, VA	L 0–10	20–21	6–11
Apr 28	at Brown*	Murray Stadium • Providence, RI	W 26–21⁸	21–21
Apr 29	at Hartford*	Hartford Baseball Field • West Hartford, CT	W 6–2	22–21

May
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
May 9	Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 0–4⁷	22–22	6–12
May 9	Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 4–11	22–23	6–13
May 10	Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 8–16	22–24	6–14
May 11	Quinnipiac*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 6–12	22–25
May 12	at Pace*	Pleasantville, NY	T 5–5¹¹	22–25–1
May 15	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	W 3–1	23–25–1	7–14
May 16	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	L 2–5⁷	23–26–1	7–15
May 16	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	W 6–2	24–26–1	8–15
May 18	Vermont*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–7	24–27–1
May 19	Northeastern*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 6–2	25–27–1
May 22	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 1–4⁷	25–28–1	8–16
May 22	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 6–5	26–28–1	9–16
May 23	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 5–6	26–29–1	9–17

2005[edit]

2005 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	24–22 (11–12 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Penders (2nd season)
Assistant coach	Chris Podeszwa (2nd season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2004 2006 →

2005 Big East Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
No. 30 St. John's ‍†‍‍^y	19	–	4	–	0	.826	41	–	18	–	0	.695
Boston College ‍‍‍	17	–	8	–	0	.680	37	–	20	–	0	.649
Notre Dame ‍‍‡‍^y	14	–	9	–	1	.604	38	–	24	–	1	.611
Pittsburgh ‍‍‍	15	–	10	–	0	.600	33	–	22	–	0	.600
Rutgers ‍‍‍	12	–	12	–	0	.500	32	–	21	–	0	.604
Connecticut ‍‍‍	11	–	12	–	0	.478	24	–	22	–	0	.522
West Virginia ‍‍‍	10	–	15	–	0	.400	25	–	30	–	0	.455
Villanova ‍‍‍	8	–	16	–	1	.340	28	–	21	–	2	.569
Seton Hall ‍‍‍	8	–	17	–	0	.320	17	–	35	–	0	.327
Georgetown ‍‍‍	7	–	18	–	0	.280	25	–	31	–	0	.446

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2005^[13]^[14] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel[edit]

Roster[edit]

2005 Connecticut Huskies roster^[15]

Pitchers

10 - Pat Maguire - Sophomore
11 - Brendan McGinn - Junior
18 - John Slusarz - Junior
19 - Nick Tucci - Junior
21 - Rich Sirois - Sophomore
23 - Joe Smeraglino - Junior
25 - Matt Karl - Freshman
26 - Jeff Hourigan - Senior
30 - David Bodge - Freshman
31 - Ted Garry - Sophomore
33 - Joshua MacDonald - Junior
40 - David Erickson - Freshman
41 - Mike Tarsi - Freshman
45 - Tim Norton - Junior

Catchers

5 - Steven Malinowski - Junior
12 - Ben Greenspan - Sophomore
27 - Larry Day - Sophomore
43 - Vin DiFazio - Freshman

Infielders

6 - Austin Wasserman - Junior
8 - David Muscatello - Freshman
9 - Dennis Donovan - Sophomore
13 - Matt Untiet - Sophomore
22 - Pat Mahoney - Freshman

Outfielders

3 - Ted O'Reilly - Freshman
4 - Josh Farkes - Sophomore
7 - Tony Mallozzi - Senior
24 - Russ D'Argento - Senior
32 - Bryan Maler - Junior

Coaches[edit]

2005 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 2nd season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 2nd season

Schedule[edit]

2005 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log

Regular season

February/March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
Feb 25	at Belmont*	E. S. Rose Park • Nashville, TN	W 10–7	1–0
Feb 26	at Lipscomb*	Dugan Field • Nashville, TN	L 2–5	1–1
Feb 27	at Vanderbilt*	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	L 0–3	1–2
Mar 4	vs Mount Saint Mary (NY)*	McKechnie Field • Bradenton, FL	W 6–2	2–2
Mar 5	vs Central Michigan*	McKechnie Field • Bradenton, FL	W 10–9	3–2
Mar 6	vs Bowling Green*	McKechnie Field • Bradenton, FL	L 3–8	3–3
Mar 7	vs Holy Cross*	McKechnie Field • Bradenton, FL	W 17–5	4–3
Mar 8	vs Sacred Heart*	McKechnie Field • Bradenton, FL	W 8–0	5–3
Mar 11	vs Arkansas–Little Rock*	USA Stadium • Millington, TN	W 7–4	6–3
Mar 11	vs Memphis*	USA Stadium • Millington, TN	W 3–1	7–3
Mar 12	vs Indiana State*	USA Stadium • Millington, TN	W 5–3	8–3
Mar 13	vs UT Martin*	USA Stadium • Millington, TN	W 3–0	9–3
Mar 19	at Centenary*	Shehee Stadium • Shreveport, LA	W 11–4	10–3
Mar 19	at Centenary*	Shehee Stadium • Shreveport, LA	L 2–10	10–4
Mar 20	at Centenary*	Shehee Stadium • Shreveport, LA	W 9–8⁷	11–4
Mar 22	vs UMass*	The Ballpark at Harbor Yard • Bridgeport, CT	W 9–0	12–4
Mar 26	at Villanova	Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth • Plymouth Meeting, PA	L 0–3	12–5	0–1
Mar 26	at Villanova	Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth • Plymouth Meeting, PA	W 7–1	13–5	1–1
Mar 29	at Northeastern*	Parsons Field • Brookline, MA	W 3–1	14–5
Mar 30	at Yale*	Yale Field • West Haven, CT	L 0–1	14–6
Mar 31	at Fairfield*	Alumni Baseball Diamond • Fairfield, CT	W 11–6	15–6

April
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
Apr 3	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 9–2	16–6	2–1
Apr 3	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 6–7	16–7	2–2
Apr 4	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 13–4	17–7	3–2
Apr 5	Northeastern*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 12–9	18–7
Apr 6	Marist*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 10–5	19–7
Apr 9	Pittsburgh	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 7–8	19–8	3–3
Apr 9	Pittsburgh	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 2–1	20–8	4–3
Apr 10	Pittsburgh	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 6–9	20–9	4–4
Apr 12	at UMass*	Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA	L 4–5	20–10
Apr 13	Siena*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 2–6	20–11
Apr 14	at Central Connecticut*	Beehive Field • New Britain, CT	W 6–2	21–11
Apr 16	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, IN	L 1–7	21–12	4–5
Apr 16	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, IN	L 2–3⁸	21–13	4–6
Apr 17	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, IN	L 7–9	21–14	4–7
Apr 19	Fairfield*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 15–14	22–14
Apr 20	at Army*	Johnson Stadium at Doubleday Field • West Point, NY	L 5–6	22–15
Apr 21	at Quinnipiac*	Quinnipiac Baseball Field • Hamden, CT	L 9–13	22–16
Apr 23	at Rutgers	Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ	L 2–3¹⁰	22–17	4–8
Apr 23	at Rutgers	Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ	W 7–6	23–17	5–8
Apr 24	at Rutgers	Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ	W 18–6	24–17	6–8
Apr 26	at Hartford*	Hartford Baseball Field • West Hartford, CT	W 20–2	25–17
Apr 28	at Manhattan*	Van Cortlandt Park • Bronx, NY	W 10–8	26–17
Apr 30	Georgetown	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–5	26–18	6–9
Apr 30	Georgetown	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 3–2	27–18	7–9

May
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
May 1	Georgetown	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 5–4¹⁰	28–18	8–9
May 10	at Rhode Island*	Bill Beck Field • Kingston, RI	L 3–8	28–19
May 12	Sacred Heart*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 6–0	29–19
May 14	at Seton Hall	Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ	W 20–8	30–19	9–9
May 14	at Seton Hall	Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ	W 8–2	31–19	10–9
May 15	at Seton Hall	Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ	L 2–7	31–20	10–10
May 17	at Vermont*	Centennial Field • Burlington, VT	W 6–5	32–20
May 18	at Hartford*	Hartford Baseball Field • West Hartford, CT	W 13–6	33–20
May 20	Boston College	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 2–5	33–21	10–11
May 20	Boston College	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 5–1	34–21	11–11
May 21	Boston College	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 1–7	34–22	11–12

2006[edit]

2006 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	39–18–1 (18–6–1 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Penders (3rd season)
Assistant coach	Chris Podeszwa (3rd season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2005 2007 →

2006 Big East Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
Notre Dame ‍†‍‡‍^y	21	–	5	–	1	.796	45	–	17	–	1	.722
Connecticut ‍‍‍	18	–	6	–	1	.740	39	–	18	–	1	.681
Louisville ‍‍‍	17	–	10	–	0	.630	31	–	29	–	0	.517
St. John's ‍‍‍	16	–	10	–	0	.615	40	–	19	–	0	.678
West Virginia ‍‍‍	14	–	13	–	0	.519	36	–	22	–	0	.621
Rutgers ‍‍‍	13	–	14	–	0	.481	29	–	28	–	1	.509
Cincinnati ‍‍‍	13	–	14	–	0	.481	32	–	26	–	0	.552
South Florida ‍‍‍	12	–	15	–	0	.444	23	–	35	–	0	.397
Pittsburgh ‍‍‍	10	–	17	–	0	.370	23	–	29	–	0	.442
Georgetown ‍‍‍	10	–	17	–	0	.370	24	–	32	–	0	.429
Villanova ‍‍‍	8	–	18	–	0	.308	27	–	27	–	0	.500
Seton Hall ‍‍‍	7	–	20	–	0	.259	17	–	34	–	0	.333

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2006^[16]^[17] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel[edit]

Roster[edit]

2006 Connecticut Huskies roster

Pitchers

John Folino
Tim Norton
Joe Smeraglino
Mike Tarsi

Catchers

Larry Day

Infielders

Dennis Donovan
Matt Untiet

Outfielders

Josh Farkes

Scott Beckwith
David Bodge
Dale Brannon
Ted Garry
Matt Karl
Joshua McDonald
Pat McGuire
Pat Mahoney
Bryan Maler
Steven Malinowski
Rich Sorois
John Slusarz
Erik Turgeon
Austin Wasserman

Coaches[edit]

2006 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 3rd season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 3rd season

Schedule[edit]

2006 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log

Regular season

February/March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
Feb 25	at No. 20 Florida Atlantic*	FAU Baseball Stadium • Boca Raton, FL	L 0–1	0–1
Feb 25	at No. 20 Florida Atlantic*	FAU Baseball Stadium • Boca Raton, FL	W 2–0	1–1
Feb 26	at No. 20 Florida Atlantic*	FAU Baseball Stadium • Boca Raton, FL	W 9–1	2–1
Mar 3	vs New Orleans*	Vincent–Beck Stadium • Beaumont, TX	W 6–3	3–1
Mar 4	at Lamar*	Vincent–Beck Stadium • Beaumont, TX	L 0–4	3–2
Mar 5	vs Iona*	Vincent–Beck Stadium • Beaumont, TX	W 6–0	4–2
Mar 6	vs Mount St. Mary's*	Vincent–Beck Stadium • Beaumont, TX	W 17–0	5–2
Mar 7	at Jacksonville*	John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	L 6–7	5–3
Mar 8	vs Yale*	John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	L 7–8	5–4
Mar 9	vs Toledo*	John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	L 0–2	5–5
Mar 10	vs Duquesne*	John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 11–1	6–5
Mar 11	vs Eastern Kentucky*	John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 5–4	7–5
Mar 15	at Sacred Heart*	The Ballpark at Harbor Yard • Bridgeport, CT	W 20–1	8–5
Mar 17	at South Florida	USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL	L 3–4	8–6	0–1
Mar 18	at South Florida	USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL	W 7–6¹¹	9–6	1–1
Mar 19	at South Florida	USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL	L 3–4	9–7	1–2
Mar 22	at Quinnipiac*	Quinnipiac Baseball Field • Hamden, CT	L 3–4	9–8
Mar 24	Bearcats	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 13–1	10–8	2–2
Mar 25	Cincinnati	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 6–5	11–8	3–2
Mar 26	Cincinnati	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 3–2	12–8	4–2
Mar 28	at Fairfield*	Alumni Baseball Diamond • Fairfield, CT	W 5–3	13–8
Mar 29	Yale*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 8–5	14–8
Mar 31	at Louisville	Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY	W 10–2	15–8	5–2

April
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
Apr 1	at Louisville	Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY	L 2–3¹²	15–9	5–3
Apr 2	at Louisville	Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY	W 11–10	16–9	6–3
Apr 4	Hartford*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 4–2	17–9
Apr 5	at Marist*	James J. McCann Baseball Field • Poughkeepsie, NY	W 19–6	18–9
Apr 9	Villanova	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 1–0	19–9	7–3
Apr 9	Villanova	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 7–3	20–9	8–3
Apr 10	at Boston College*	Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA	L 5–6	20–10
Apr 11	UMass*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 7–1	21–10
Apr 13	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	W 6–3	22–10	9–3
Apr 14	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	W 7–5	23–10	10–3
Apr 15	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	W 13–8	24–10	11–3
Apr 17	at Siena*	Siena Baseball Field • Loudonville, NY	L 8–9	24–11
Apr 18	at Hartford*	Hartford Baseball Field • West Hartford, CT	L 1–3	24–12
Apr 21	at St. John's	Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY	W 6–3	25–12	12–3
Apr 22	at St. John's	Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY	W 4–2	26–12	13–3
Apr 25	Fairfield*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 4–5	26–13
Apr 26	Hartford*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 15–3	27–13
Apr 27	Central Connecticut*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 14–13	28–13
Apr 29	No. 8 Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 6–7	28–14	13–4
Apr 29	No. 8 Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–7¹⁰	28–15	13–5
Apr 30	No. 8 Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	T 1–1¹³	28–15–1	13–5–1

May
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Big East Record
May 8	at Hofstra*	University Field • Hempstead, NY	W 9–4	29–15–1
May 9	at UMass*	Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA	W 12–1	30–15–1
May 10	Northeastern*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 7–1	31–15–1
May 12	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	W 5–4¹⁰	32–15–1	14–5–1
May 13	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	W 6–4	33–15–1	15–5–1
May 14	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	L 9–11	33–16–1	15–6–1
May 17	Rhode Island*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 9–5⁷	34–16–1
May 17	Rhode Island*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 3–2⁸	35–16–1
May 18	Rutgers	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 11–7	36–16–1	16–6–1
May 19	Rutgers	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 7–4	37–16–1	17–6–1
May 20	Rutgers	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 10–1	38–16–1	18–6–1

Post-season

Big East Tournament
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	BET Record
May 23	Cincinnati	Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL	W 6–2	39–16–1	1–0
May 24	Louisvsille	Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL	L 10–12	39–17–1	1–1
May 25	Rutgers	Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL	L 5–9	39–18–1	1–2

2007[edit]

2007 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	34–27 (10–14 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Penders (4th season)
Assistant coaches	Justin Blood (1st season) Chris Podeszwa (4th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2006 2008 →

2007 Big East Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
St. John's ‍†‍‍^y	20	–	7	.741	41	–	19	.683
No. 30 Rutgers ‍†‍‡‍^y	20	–	7	.741	42	–	21	.667
Louisville ‍‍‍^y	19	–	8	.704	47	–	24	.662
Pittsburgh ‍‍‍	15	–	11	.577	27	–	27	.500
South Florida ‍‍‍	13	–	14	.481	34	–	26	.567
Villanova ‍‍‍	12	–	15	.444	29	–	25	.537
Notre Dame ‍‍‍	11	–	15	.423	28	–	28	.500
Connecticut ‍‍‍	10	–	14	.417	34	–	27	.557
West Virginia ‍‍‍	10	–	16	.385	29	–	22	.569
Cincinnati ‍‍‍	10	–	16	.385	28	–	28	.500
Seton Hall ‍‍‍	9	–	15	.375	25	–	25	.500
Georgetown ‍‍‍	8	–	19	.296	21	–	34	.382

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2007^[18]^[19] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel[edit]

Roster[edit]

2007 Connecticut Huskies roster

Pitchers

Trent Delazzer
David Erickson
John Folino
Mike Tarsi

Catchers

Larry Day

Infielders

Dennis Donovan
Matt Untiet

Outfielders

Josh Farkes

Dennis Accomando
David Bodge
Dale Brannon
Harold Brantley Jr.
Matt Burnett
Mike Dwyer
Pter Fatse
Ted Garry
Doug Jennings
Matt Karl
Jason Kitchen
Pat Mahoney
Brendan McGinn
Will Musson
Greg Nappo
Ted O'Reilly
Dusty Odenbach
Brad Olt
David Ploof
Rich Sorois
Gordon Stevens
Erik Turgeon
Robert Van Woert

Coaches[edit]

2007 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 4th season 15 – Justin Blood – Associate head coach/recruiting coordinator – 2nd season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 4th season

Schedule[edit]

2007 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log

Regular season

February/March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big East Record
Feb 23	at Western Carolina*	Hennon Stadium • Cullowhee, NC	L 5–16	0–1
Feb 24	at Western Carolina*	Hennon Stadium • Cullowhee, NC	W 8–1	1–1
Feb 25	at Western Carolina*	Hennon Stadium • Cullowhee, NC	L 1–12	1–2
Mar 2	at South Alabama*	Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL	L 1–12	1–3
Mar 3	at South Alabama*	Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL	L 5–10	1–4
Mar 4	at South Alabama*	Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL	L 2–11	1–5
Mar 6	vs Western Michigan*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 6–4¹³	2–5
Mar 7	at Jacksonville*	John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	L 1–7	2–6
Mar 8	vs Western Michigan*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	L 3–11	2–7
Mar 9	at Jacksonville*	John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	L 4–5	2–8
Mar 10	at North Florida*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 9–7	3–8
Mar 11	vs Ohio State*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	L 1–2	3–9
Mar 14	at Sacred Heart*	The Ballpark at Harbor Yard • Bridgeport, CT	W 8–4	4–9
Mar 21	vs Iona*	Baseball Heaven • Yaphank, NY	W 4–0	5–9
Mar 22	vs NYIT*	Houlihan Stadium • Bronx, NY	W 12–3	6–9
Mar 23	St. John's^[a]	Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY	W 4–3	7–9	1–0
Mar 24	St. John's	Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY	W 10–7	8–9	2–0
Mar 25	St. John's	Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY	L 7–10	8–10	2–1
Mar 27	at Fairfield*	Alumni Baseball Diamond • Fairfield, CT	W 8–2	9–10
Mar 28	at Yale*	Yale Field • New Haven, CT	W 18–7	10–10
Mar 30	South Florida	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 1–16	10–11	2–2
Mar 31	South Florida	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 0–3	10–12	2–3

April
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big East Record
Apr 1	South Florida	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 6–2	11–12	3–3
Apr 2	Boston College*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 4–2	12–12
Apr 3	at Hartford*	Hartford Baseball Field • West Hartford, CT	W 3–1	13–12
Apr 5	at Rutgers*	Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ	L 4–9	13–13	3–4
Apr 6	at Rutgers*	Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ	L 5–14	13–14	3–5
Apr 7	at Rutgers*	Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ	L 10–12	13–15	3–6
Apr 10	UMass*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 4–6¹⁰	13–16
Apr 11	Rhode Island*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 4–1	14–16
Apr 13	Louisville	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 2–6	14–17	3–7
Apr 14	Louisville	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 0–5	14–18	3–8
Apr 14	Louisville	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 4–1	15–18	4–8
Apr 17	Hartford*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 5–3	16–18
Apr 18	Brown*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 6–5	17–18
Apr 20	at Cincinnati	Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH	W 6–4	18–18	5–8
Apr 21	at Cincinnati	Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH	L 1–6	18–19	5–9
Apr 22	at Cincinnati	Marge Schott Stadium • Cincinnati, OH	L 2–6	18–20	5–10
Apr 23	Siena*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 8–5	19–20
Apr 24	Fairfield*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 8–0	20–20
Apr 25	at Rhode Island*	Bill Beck Field • Kingston, RI	L 0–4	20–21
Apr 27	Georgetown	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 1–10	20–22	5–11
Apr 28	Georgetown	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 4–1	21–22	6–11
Apr 29	Georgetown	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 2–5	21–23	6–12

May
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big East Record
May 7	at Northeastern*	Parsons Field • Brookline, MA	W 8–7	22–23
May 8	at UMass*	Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA	W 8–5	23–23
May 9	at Central Connecticut*	Beehive Field • New Britain, CT	W 13–4	24–23
May 11	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 5–0	25–23	7–12
May 12	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 0–14	25–24	7–13
May 13	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 2–0	26–24	8–13
May 14	Marist*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 10–8	27–24
May 15	at Vermont*	Centennial Field • Burlington, VT	W 12–10	28–24
May 17	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, IN	W 5–0	29–24	9–13
May 18	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, IN	L 4–5	29–25	9–14
May 19	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, IN	W 7–6	30–25	10–14

Post-season

Big East Tournament
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	BET Record
May 22	St. John's	KeySpan Park • Brooklyn, NY	L 1–2	30–26	0–1
May 23	Pittsburgh	KeySpan Park • Brooklyn, NY	W 5–2	31–26	1–1
May 24	St. John's	KeySpan Park • Brooklyn, NY	W 8–7	32–26	2–1
May 25	South Florida	KeySpan Park • Brooklyn, NY	W 3–0	33–26	3–1
May 25	South Florida	KeySpan Park • Brooklyn, NY	W 2–0	34–26	4–1
May 26	Rutgers	KeySpan Park • Brooklyn, NY	L 6–7	34–27	4–2

^ The Huskies series against St. John's was originally scheduled to be played in Storrs, CT, but poor field conditions forced a move to New York. UConn remained the home team, despite playing at St. John's.

2008[edit]

2008 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	27–28 (11–16 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Penders (5th season)
Assistant coaches	Justin Blood (3rd season) Chris Podeszwa (5th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2007 2009 →

2008 Big East Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
No. 29 St. John's ‍†‍‍^y	20	–	7	–	0	.741	41	–	19	–	0	.683
Cincinnati ‍‍‍	19	–	8	–	0	.704	39	–	20	–	0	.661
Notre Dame ‍‍‍	16	–	10	–	0	.615	33	–	21	–	1	.609
Louisville ‍‍‡‍^y	16	–	11	–	0	.593	41	–	21	–	0	.661
Seton Hall ‍‍‍	15	–	12	–	0	.556	31	–	25	–	0	.554
South Florida ‍‍‍	14	–	13	–	0	.519	31	–	27	–	0	.534
West Virginia ‍‍‍	13	–	14	–	0	.481	31	–	27	–	0	.534
Villanova ‍‍‍	12	–	15	–	0	.444	30	–	28	–	0	.517
Connecticut ‍‍‍	11	–	16	–	0	.407	27	–	28	–	0	.491
Rutgers ‍‍‍	11	–	16	–	0	.407	23	–	29	–	1	.443
Pittsburgh ‍‍‍	7	–	19	–	0	.269	19	–	34	–	0	.358
Georgetown ‍‍‍	7	–	20	–	0	.259	18	–	32	–	0	.360

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2008^[20]^[21] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel[edit]

Roster[edit]

2008 Connecticut Huskies roster^[22]

Pitchers

- David Erickson
- John Folino
- Elliot Glynn
- Matt Karl

Catchers

Infielders

- Pierre LePage

Outfielders

- Dennis Accomando
- Dale Brannon
- Harold Brantley Jr.
- Matt Burnett
- Trent Delazzer
- Douglas Elliot
- Peter Fatse
- Mike Hashem
- Ted Hurvul
- Doug Jennings
- Dan Mahoney

- Pat Mahoney
- Matt McDonald
- Ryan Mikalsen
- Will Musson
- Mike Nemeth
- Dusty Odenbach
- Brad Olt
- Mike Olt
- Joe Pavone
- Gordon Stevens
- Erik Turgeon

Coaches[edit]

2008 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 5th season 15 – Justin Blood – Associate head coach/recruiting coordinator – 3rd season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 5th season

Schedule[edit]

2008 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log^[23]

Regular season

February
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big East Record
Feb 22	vs No. 15 Missouri*	Melching Field at Conrad Park • DeLand, FL	L 1–7	0–1
Feb 23	at Stetson*	Melching Field at Conrad Park • DeLand, FL	L 2–4	0–2
Feb 24	vs Michigan State*	Melching Field at Conrad Park • DeLand, FL	L 1–11	0–3
Feb 29	at UNC Greensboro*	UNCG Baseball Stadium • Greensboro, NC	L 1–18	0–4

March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big East Record
Mar 1	at UNC Greensboro*	UNCG Baseball Stadium • Greensboro, NC	L 6–15	0–5
Mar 2	at UNC Greensboro*	UNCG Baseball Stadium • Greensboro, NC	L 0–1	0–6
Mar 8	vs Air Force*	Santaluces Athletic Complex • Lake Worth, FL	W 10–6	1–6
Mar 9	vs Ohio State*	Santaluces Athletic Complex • Lake Worth, FL	L 4–6	1–7
Mar 10	vs Penn*	Santaluces Athletic Complex • Lake Worth, FL	W 18–0	2–7
Mar 11	vs Penn State*	Santaluces Athletic Complex • Lake Worth, FL	W 14–6	3–7
Mar 12	vs Penn State*	Santaluces Athletic Complex • Lake Worth, FL	W 4–2	4–7
Mar 14	at Georgetown	Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD	L 7–12	4–8	0–1
Mar 15	at Georgetown	Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD	W 2–0¹⁰	5–8	1–1
Mar 16	at Georgetown	Shirley Povich Field • Bethesda, MD	W 9–7¹¹	6–8	2–1
Mar 18	at Sacred Heart*	The Ballpark at Harbor Yard • Bridgeport, CT	W 7–2	7–8
Mar 20	at Louisville	Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY	L 5–14	7–9	2–2
Mar 21	at Louisville	Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY	L 7–10	7–10	2–3
Mar 22	at Louisville	Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY	W 12–8¹⁰	8–10	3–3
Mar 24	UMass*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 4–2	9–10
Mar 25	at Holy Cross*	Hanover Insurance Park at Fitton Field • Worcester, MA	W 10–3	10–10
Mar 26	Yale*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 4–3	11–10
Mar 28	Villanova	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 12–1	12–10	4–3
Mar 29	Villanova	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 2–7	12–11	4–4
Mar 30	Villanova	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 8–3	13–11	5–4

April
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big East Record
Apr 1	at Hartford*	Hartford Baseball Field • West Hartford, CT	W 12–6	14–11
Apr 2	Boston College*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 4–10	14–12
Apr 3	Fairfield*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 14–5	15–12
Apr 5	Cincinnati	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–5	15–13	5–5
Apr 5	Cincinnati	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–4	15–14	5–6
Apr 6	Cincinnati	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 4–6	15–15	5–7
Apr 8	at UMass*	Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA	W 13–6	16–15
Apr 9	Rhode Island*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 11–7	17–15
Apr 11	at No. 22 St. John's	Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY	W 2–1	18–15	6–7
Apr 12	at No. 22 St. John's	Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY	L 5–10	18–16	6–8
Apr 13	at No. 22 St. John's	Jack Kaiser Stadium • Queens, NY	L 0–1	18–17	6–9
Apr 14	Northeastern*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 6–9	18–18
Apr 15	Hartford*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 4–3	19–18
Apr 16	at Brown*	Murray Stadium • Providence, RI	L 10–14	19–19
Apr 18	Seton Hall	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 5–9	19–20	6–10
Apr 19	Seton Hall	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–9	19–21	6–11
Apr 20	Seton Hall	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 11–5	20–21	7–11
Apr 22	at Fairfield*	Alumni Baseball Diamond • Fairfield, CT	W 12–0	21–21
Apr 23	at Rhode Island*	Bill Beck Field • Kingston, RI	L 4–9	21–22
Apr 25	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	L 1–10	21–23	7–12
Apr 26	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	L 11–12	21–24	7–13
Apr 27	at West Virginia	Hawley Field • Morgantown, WV	L 3–17	21–25	7–14
Apr 30	Central Connecticut*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 8–0	22–25

May
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big East Record
May 2	Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 9–7	23–25	8–14
May 3	Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 2–8	23–26	8–15
May 4	Notre Dame	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 3–4	23–27	8–16
May 12	at Quinnipiac*	Quinnipiac Baseball Field • Hamden, CT	W 14–9	24–27
May 13	at Boston College*	Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at John Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA	L 9–11	24–28
May 15	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	W 14–10	25–28	9–16
May 16	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	W 6–5	26–28	10–16
May 17	at Pittsburgh	Trees Field • Pittsburgh, PA	W 7–5	27–28	11–16

2009[edit]

2009 Connecticut Huskies baseball
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	36–24 (14–13 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Penders (6th season)
Assistant coaches	Justin Blood (4th season) Steve Malinowski (1st season) Chris Podeszwa (6th season)
Home stadium	J.O. Christian Field
Seasons ← 2008 2010 →

2009 Big East Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 14 Louisville ‍†‍‡‍^y	19	–	7	.731	47	–	18	.723
South Florida ‍‍‍	18	–	9	.667	34	–	25	.576
West Virginia ‍‍‍	17	–	10	.630	37	–	18	.673
St. John's ‍‍‍	16	–	11	.593	30	–	22	.577
Notre Dame ‍‍‍	15	–	12	.556	36	–	23	.610
Connecticut ‍‍‍	14	–	13	.519	36	–	24	.600
Pittsburgh ‍‍‍	13	–	13	.500	28	–	21	.571
Cincinnati ‍‍‍	13	–	14	.481	29	–	29	.500
Seton Hall ‍‍‍	13	–	14	.481	25	–	24	.510
Georgetown ‍‍‍	8	–	18	.308	17	–	34	.333
Rutgers ‍‍‍	8	–	19	.296	22	–	31	.415
Villanova ‍‍‍	6	–	10	.375	22	–	28	.440

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2009^[24]^[25] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel[edit]

Roster[edit]

2009 Connecticut Huskies roster^[26]

Pitchers

2 - Michael Zaccardo - Freshman
12 - Robert Woert - Sophomore
13 - Ryan Thompson - Freshman
18 - Dave Fischer - Freshman
19 - Dan Mahoney - Sophomore
21 - Elliot Glynn - Sophomore
26 - Matt Barnes - Freshman
30 - Ryan Mikalsen - Sophomore
31 - Scott Oberg - Freshman
32 - Ted Hurvul - Sophomore
33 - Dusty Odenbach - Junior
36 - Doug Jennings - Junior
39 - John Folino - Senior
40 - David Erickson - Senior
41 - Greg Nappo - Sophomore
42 - Kevin Vance - Freshman
43 - Matt McDonald - Senior
44 - Dennis Accomando - Senior
45 - Trent Delazzer - Junior

Catchers

5 - Joe Pavone - Sophomore
8 - Doug Elliot - Sophomore
27 - John Sulzicki - Freshman

Infielders

1 - Tim Martin - Freshman
3 - Dale Brannon - Senior
6 - Nick Ahmed - Freshman
9 - Pierre LePage - Sophomore
10 - Peter Fatse - Junior
22 - Mike Olt - Sophomore
29 - Mike Nemeth - Sophomore

Outfielders

4 - George Springer - Freshman
7 - Harold Jr - Junior
11 - Billy Ferriter - Freshman
23 - John Andreoli - Freshman
24 - Matt Burnett - Junior

Coaches[edit]

2009 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff
16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 6th season 15 – Justin Blood – Associate head coach/recruiting coordinator – 4th season 33 – Steve Malinowski – Assistant coach – 1st season 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 6th season

Schedule[edit]

2009 Connecticut Huskies baseball game log^[27]

Regular season

February
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big East Record
Feb 20	vs Michigan State*	Jack Russell Memorial Stadium • Clearwater, FL	L 2–4	Moody (1–0)	Folino (0–1)	Fymier (1)	525	0–1
Feb 21	vs Ohio State*	Jack Russell Memorial Stadium • Clearwater, FL	L 4–6	Armstrong (1–0)	Glynn (0–1)	None	347	0–2
Feb 22	vs Northwestern*	Naimoli Complex • St. Petersburg, FL	W 10–1	Nappo (1–0)	Morton (0–1)	None	237	1–2
Feb 27	vs George Mason*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 6–4	Folino (1–1)	Modica (1–1)	None		2–2
Feb 28	at North Florida*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 10–2	Glynn (1–1)	Atteo (1–1)	None	431	3–2

March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big East Record
Mar 1	vs No. 30 Ohio State*	Harmon Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	L 14–21	Minium (1–0)	Nappo (1–1)	None	167	3–3
Mar 8	vs Sacred Heart*	Chain of Lakes Park • Winter Haven, FL	L 3–4	Olszyk (1–0)	Mahoney (0–1)	None	250	3–4
Mar 9	vs Miami (OH)*	Chain of Lakes Park • Winter Haven, FL	L 2–4	Melling (1–0)	Jennings (0–1)	None	200	3–5
Mar 10	vs Bowling Green*	Chain of Lakes Park • Winter Haven, FL	W 21–6	Barnes (1–0)	Hangbers (0–1)	None	150	4–5
Mar 12	vs Toledo*	Chain of Lakes Park • Winter Haven, FL	W 10–2	McDonald (1–0)	Collop (0–2)	None	175	5–5
Mar 13	vs Eastern Kentucky*	Chain of Lakes Park • Winter Haven, FL	L 4–8	Hord (1–1)	Folino (1–2)	None	211	5–6
Mar 14	vs Bucknell*	Chain of Lakes Park • Winter Haven, FL	L 10–11	Tracy (1–0)	Erickson (0–1)	None	100	5–7
Mar 16	at Fairfield*	Alumni Baseball Diamond • Fairfield, CT	W 5–4	Jennings (1–1)	Robertson (0–1)	Erickson (1)	85	6–7
Mar 17	vs Sacred Heart*	Darien High School • Darien, CT	W 7–6	Barnes (2–0)	Groth (0–1)	Erickson (2)	225	7–7
Mar 20	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 6–7	Enourato (5–0)	Odenback (0–1)	None	120	7–8	0–1
Mar 21	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 2–12	Jones (3–0)	Glynn (1–2)	None	308	7–9	0–2
Mar 22	West Virginia	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 4–7	Gross (2–2)	Accomando (0–1)	None	265	7–10	0–3
Mar 24	Holy Cross*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 9–3	Jennings (2–1)	Pedrotty (0–1)	Barnes (1)	108	8–10
Mar 25	at Yale*	Yale Field • New Haven, CT	W 4–3	McDonald (2–0)	Gruber (1–1)	Erickson (3)	217	9–10
Mar 27	South Florida	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 2–0	Folino (2–2)	Fontanez (1–3)	Erickson (4)	263	10–10	1–3
Mar 28	South Florida	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 12–5	Glynn (2–2)	Kaufman (1–2)	None	27	11–10	2–3
Mar 28	South Florida	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 2–5	Quevedo (4–0)	Nappo (1–2)	None	27	11–11	2–4
Mar 30	UMass*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 8–1	Jennings (3–1)	Serino (1–2)	None	36	12–11
Mar 31	at Hartford*	Hartford Baseball Field • Hartford, CT	L 4–6	Govoni (1–1)	Barnes (2–1)	None	123	12–12

April
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big East Record
Apr 1	Boston College*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 4–5	Belfiore (2–0)	Erickson (0–2)	None	184	12–13
Apr 3	at Seton Hall	Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ	W 7–2					13–13	3–4
Apr 4	at Seton Hall	Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ	L 3–6	Cantwell (4–0)	Glynn (2–3)	None	120	13–14	3–5
Apr 5	at Seton Hall	Owen T. Carroll Field • South Orange, NJ	W 10–3	Nappo (2–2)	Dirocco (3–2)	None	200	14–14	4–5
Apr 8	at UMass*	Earl Lorden Field • Amherst, MA	W 11–9	Obert (1–0)	Eilenberg (1–3)	Erickson (5)	131	15–14
Apr 9	at Rutgers	Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ	W 10–5	Folino (4–2)	Beard (2–2)	None	176	16–14	5–5
Apr 10	at Rutgers	Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ	L 2–5	Gaynor (1–5)	Glynn (2–4)	None	265	16–15	5–6
Apr 10	at Rutgers	Bainton Field • Piscataway, NJ	W 15–4	Barnes (3–1)	Law (1–4)	None	258	17–15	6–6
Apr 14	Hartford*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 10–2	Oberg (2–0)	Rogers (1–5)	None	18–15
Apr 15	Brown*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 10–6	McDonald (3–0)	Burke (2–2)	None	145	19–15
Apr 17	Georgetown*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 9–5	Folino (5–2)	Adleman (2–6)	None	359	20–15	7–6
Apr 18	Georgetown*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 10–2	Glynn (3–4)	Harris (2–6)	None	538	21–15	8–6
Apr 19	Georgetown*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 2–5	Saris (3–4)	Nappo (2–3)	Isaacs (1)	207	21–16	8–7
Apr 20	Quinnipiac*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 14–4	Fischer (1–0)	Birdsall (1–3)	None	112	22–16
Apr 22	at Rhode Island*	Bill Beck Field • Kingston, RI	L 1–3	Graveline (4–1)	McDonald (3–1)	Demko (10)	75	22–17
Apr 24	St. John's	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 5–8	Kilpatrick (2–1)	Folino (5–3)	Cole (2)	352	22–18	8–8
Apr 25	St. John's	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 7–8	Luisi (3–2)	Odenbach (0–2)	Cole (3)	439	22–19	8–9
Apr 26	St. John's	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 4–13	Cenatiempo (4–2)	Nappo (2–4)	Medina (1)	253	22–20	8–10
Apr 27	at Northeastern*	Parsons Field • Brookline, MA	W 6–4	Odenbach (1–2)	Lloyd (1–2)	Erickson (6)	23–20
Apr 28	at Bryant*	Conaty Park • Smithfield, RI	W 17–5	DeLazzer (1–0)	Almeida (1–2)	None	121	24–20
Apr 29	at Central Connecticut*	Beehive Field • New Britain, CT	W 9–7	Barnes (4–1)	Foster (0–1)	Erickson (7)	248	25–20

May
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big East Record
May 1	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, IN	W 8–5	Folino (6–3)	Johnson (4–2)	Erickson (8)	1,387	26–20	9–10
May 2	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, IN	W 8–3	Oberg (3–0)	Dupra (5–5)	None	1,476	27–20	10–10
May 3	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, IN	L 4–5	Spano (1–1)	Odenbach (1–3)	None	1,738	27–21	10–11
May 8	Pittsburgh	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	L 4–7	Reed (3–5)	Barnes (4–2)	Smith (2)	415	27–22	10–12
May 9	Pittsburgh	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 14–6	Glynn (4–4)	Baker (6–3)	None	281	28–22	11–12
May 10	Pittsburgh	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 8–5	McDonald (4–1)	Kaye (3–3)	None	304	29–22	12–12
May 11	Central Connecticut*	J. O. Christian Field • Storrs, CT	W 6–3	Nappo (3–4)	Parker (0–1)	Erickson (9)	167	30–22
May 12	at Boston College*	John Shea Field • Chestnut Hill, MA	W 3–2	Odenbach (2–3)	Dennhardt (5–1)	Erickson (10)	344	31–22
May 14	at Villanova	Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth • Plymouth Meeting, PA	W 20–6	Barnes (5–2)	Crimmel (3–5)	Oberg (1)	291	32–22	13–12
May 15	at Villanova	Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth • Plymouth Meeting, PA	L 6–11	Strelein (5–8)	Vance (0–1)	None	511	32–23	13–13
May 16	at Villanova	Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth • Plymouth Meeting, PA	W 16–6	Accomando (1–1)	Pack (3–7)	None	629	33–23	14–13

Post-season

Big East Tournament
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	BET Record
May 19	(3) West Virginia	Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL	W 6–1	Glynn (5–4)	Enourato (6–2)	None		34–23	1–0
May 22	(2) South Florida	Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL	W 4–2	McDonald (5–1)	Sanford (5–4)	Erickson (11)		35–23	2–0
May 23	(2) South Florida	Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL	W 10–8	Oberg (4–0)	Quevedo (5–3)	Erickson (12)		36–23	3–0
May 24	(1) No. 17 Louisville	Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL	L 3–11	Zych (5–2)	Barnes (5–3)	None		36–24	3–1

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[20] The Huskies series against St. John's was originally scheduled to be played in Storrs, CT, but poor field conditions forced a move to New York. UConn remained the home team, despite playing at St. John's.

[1] 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved January 29, 2013.

[2] "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2000". boydsworld.com. Retrieved January 29, 2013.

[3] 2020 Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 58. Retrieved February 22, 2020.

[4] 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved January 30, 2013.

[5] "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2001". boydsworld.com. Retrieved January 30, 2013.

[6] 2019 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 55. Retrieved January 24, 2019.

[7] 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved February 2, 2013.

[8] "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2002". boydsworld.com. Retrieved February 2, 2013.

[9] 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved February 2, 2013.

[10] "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2003". boydsworld.com. Retrieved February 2, 2013.

[11] 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved February 2, 2013.

[12] "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2004". boydsworld.com. Retrieved February 2, 2013.

[13] 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved February 2, 2013.

[14] "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2005". boydsworld.com. Retrieved February 2, 2013.

[15] "2005 Baseball Roster". UConn Huskies. Retrieved June 12, 2020.

[16] 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved February 2, 2013.

[17] "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2006". boydsworld.com. Retrieved February 2, 2013.

[18] 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2013.

[19] "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2007". boydsworld.com. Retrieved February 3, 2013.

[21] 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2013.

[22] "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2008". boydsworld.com. Retrieved February 3, 2013.

[23] 2018 Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. pp. 60–62. Retrieved January 25, 2019.

[24] "2008 Baseball Schedule". UConn Huskies. Retrieved January 22, 2019.

[25] 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2013.

[26] "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2009". boydsworld.com. Retrieved February 3, 2013.

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