2015 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team

2015 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball
2015 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 18
CB	No. 19
Record	38–20 (14–8 Big 12)
Head coach	Josh Holliday (3rd season);
Assistant coaches	Marty Lees (3rd season); Rob Walton (3rd season);
Home stadium	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium
	Seasons ← 2014 2016 →

2015 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 4 TCU ‍†‍‍^y	18	–	5	.783	51	–	15	.773
No. 19 Oklahoma State ‍‍‍^y	14	–	8	.636	38	–	20	.655
Oklahoma ‍‍‍	13	–	11	.542	34	–	27	.557
Texas Tech ‍‍‍	13	–	11	.542	31	–	24	.564
Texas ‍‍‡‍^y	11	–	13	.458	30	–	27	.526
Kansas State ‍‍‍	10	–	14	.417	27	–	30	.474
West Virginia ‍‍‍	9	–	13	.409	27	–	27	.500
Baylor ‍‍‍	9	–	15	.375	23	–	32	.418
Kansas ‍‍‍	8	–	15	.348	23	–	32	.418

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament Rankings from Collegiate Baseball ^[1]

The 2015 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team represented Oklahoma State University during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cowboys played their home games at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They were led by head coach Josh Holliday, in his third season at Oklahoma State.

Previous season

In 2014, the Cowboys finished the season as champions of the Big 12 with a record of 48–18, 18–6 in conference play. They qualified for the 2014 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament, and were eliminated in the finals. They qualified for the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, and were selected as hosts of the Stillwater Regional, being placed with Nebraska, Cal State Fullerton, and Binghamton. In their opening game, the Cowboys shut-out Binghamton, 8–0. In their second game, they defeated Cal State Fullerton by a score of 13–7. In the regional final, the Cowboys again defeated Cal State Fullerton, this time by a score of 6–4. They advanced to the Super Regional, of which they were hosts, to play UC Irvine. In the first game, the Anteaters defeated the Cowboys, 8–4, and then won Game Two in a shutout, 1–0, to advance to the College World Series.

Personnel

Roster

2015 Oklahoma State Cowboys roster^[2]

Pitchers

3 - Garrett McCain - Freshman
15 - Garrett Williams - Sophomore
19 - Carson Teel - Freshman
23 - Michael Freeman - Senior
24 - Conor Costello - Junior
25 - Trey Cobb - Sophomore
26 - Reid Wall - Freshman
27 - Tyler Nurdin - Senior
30 - Koda Glover - Junior
31 - Matt Wilson - Sophomore
32 - Reid Barnett - Senior
35 - Carson LaRue - Freshman
36 - Reed Bastie - Sophomore
37 - Tyler Buffett - Sophomore
38 - Frank Arena - Junior
39 - Alex Hackerott - Junior
40 - Remey Reed - Sophomore
42 - Kyle Bagnell - Senior
43 - Blake Battenfield - Sophomore
45 - Thomas Hatch - Sophomore
46 - Jon Perrin - Senior
56 - Michael Mertz - Junior

Catchers

14 - Dillon White - Sophomore
34 - Bryan Case - Senior
55 - Michael Higgins - Freshman

Infielders

2 - Tim Arakawa - Senior
4 - Jacob Chappell - Freshman
5 - Donnie Walton - Junior
6 - David Petrino - Junior
12 - Caleb Eldridge - Freshman
16 - Kevin Bradley - Sophomore
18 - Hunter Hagler - Senior
22 - Dustin Williams - Sophomore
33 - Mason O'Brien - Freshman
44 - Andrew Rosa - Sophomore

Outfielders

8 - Ryan Sluder - Sophomore
13 - Jon Littell - Freshman
17 - Gage Green - Senior
28 - Corey Hassel - Junior

Coaching staff

Name	Position	Seasons at Oklahoma State	Alma Mater
Josh Holliday	Head coach	3	Oklahoma State University (2004)
Marty Lees	Assistant coach	3	Western Oregon University (1994)
Rob Walton	Assistant coach	3	Oklahoma State University (1986)

Schedule

Legend
	Oklahoma State win
	Oklahoma State loss
	Postponement
Bold	Oklahoma State team member

2015 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball game log

Regular Season

February

#	Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium
1	February 13	at #19 Arizona State	#5	Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ
2	February 14	at #19 Arizona State	#5	Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ
3	February 15	at #19 Arizona State	#5	Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ
4	February 19	vs. Oregon State	#10	Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ
5	February 20	vs. Washington State	#10	Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ
6	February 21	vs. Utah	#10	Sloan Park • Mesa, AZ
7	February 22	vs. Washington	#10	Peoria Sports Complex • Peoria, AZ
8	February 25	Missouri State	#10	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
9	February 27	Western Illinois	#10	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
10	February 28	Western Illinois	#10	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK

March

#	Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium
11	March 1	Western Illinois	#10	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
12	March 3	UNLV	#14	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
13	March 4	UNLV	#14	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
14	March 6	#27 Illinois	#14	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
15	March 7	#27 Illinois	#14	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
16	March 8	#27 Illinois	#14	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
17	March 10	Alcorn State	#23	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
18	March 11	Alcorn State	#23	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
19	March 13	Grand Canyon	#23	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
20	March 14	Grand Canyon	#23	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
21	March 15	Grand Canyon	#23	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
22	March 17	Central Arkansas	#19	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
23	March 20	at #1 TCU	#19	Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX
24	March 21	at #1 TCU	#19	Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX
25	March 22	at #1 TCU	#19	Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX
26	March 24	Wichita State	#12	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
27	March 27	Kansas State	#12	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
28	March 28	Kansas State	#12	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
29	March 29	Kansas State	#12	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
30	March 31	at Oral Roberts	#11	J. L. Johnson Stadium • Tulsa, OK

April

#	Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium
31	April 3	#23 Texas	#11	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
32	April 4	#23 Texas	#11	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
33	April 5	#23 Texas	#11	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
34	April 7	Oklahoma	#9	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
35	April 10	at Kansas	#9	Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS
36	April 11	at Kansas	#9	Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS
37	April 12	at Kansas	#9	Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS
38	April 14	Oral Roberts	#10	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
39	April 17	Baylor	#10	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
40	April 18	Baylor	#10	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
41	April 19	Baylor	#10	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
42	April 21	#22 Dallas Baptist	#9	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
43	April 24	at Texas Tech	#9	Rip Griffin Park • Lubbock, TX
44	April 25	at Texas Tech	#9	Rip Griffin Park • Lubbock, TX
45	April 26	at Texas Tech	#9	Rip Griffin Park • Lubbock, TX
46	April 28	Arkansas–Little Rock	#11	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK

May

#	Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium
47	May 1	vs. #25 Oklahoma	#11	ONEOK Field • Tulsa, OK
48	May 2	vs. #25 Oklahoma	#11	Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK
49	May 3	vs. #25 Oklahoma	#11	Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK
50	May 8	West Virginia	#12	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
51	May 9	West Virginia	#12	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
52	May 10	West Virginia	#12	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
53	May 12	at #16 Dallas Baptist	#14	Horner Ballpark • Dallas, TX
54	May 14	at Michigan	#14	Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI
55	May 15	at Michigan	#14	Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI
56	May 16	at Michigan	#14	Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI

Post-Season

Big 12 Tournament

#	Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Tourn. Record
		TBD		ONEOK Field • Tulsa, OK
		TBD		ONEOK Field • Tulsa, OK

All rankings from Collegiate Baseball.

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Final
Coaches'	8	8*	8*	21			23	16	14	14	15	13	11	13	11	12	18	18*	18
Baseball America	8	9	10	10			23	17	15	17	17	12	12	13	12	11	11*	11*	11
Collegiate Baseball^	5	10	10	14	23	19	12	11	9	10	9	11	12	14	14	15	19	19	19
NCBWA†	8	16	16	17	24	23	21	17	13	14	15	13	11	14	11	11	19	19	19

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A 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

^ "2020 Big 12 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–8. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
^ "Official Baseball Roster". Oklahoma State Cowboys. Archived from the original on June 27, 2015. Retrieved January 4, 2015.

[1] "2020 Big 12 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–8. Retrieved June 10, 2020.

[2] "Official Baseball Roster". Oklahoma State Cowboys. Archived from the original on June 27, 2015. Retrieved January 4, 2015.

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