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2015 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
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 Texas Longhorns baseball team will represent the University of Texas at Austin during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns will play their home games at UFCU Disch–Falk Field as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They will be led by head coach Augie Garrido, in his 19th season at Texas.

Previous Season

In 2014, the Longhorns finished the season 5th in the Big 12 with a record of 46–21, 13–11 in conference play. They qualified for the 2014 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament, and were eliminated in the semifinals. They qualified for the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament, and were placed in the Houston Regional, along with host Rice, former conference rival Texas A&M, and George Mason. In their first game, the Longhorns defeated Texas A&M by a score of 8–1, and then defeated Rice, 3–2, in 11 innings. In the regional final, the Longhorns again matched up with Texas A&M, and dropped game one to the Aggies, 2–3. However, they rebounded to win game two by a score of 4–1, and advanced to the Super Regional, of which they were selected as hosts. In the Super Regional, they were matched up with Houston, and swept the Cougars, 4–2 and 4–0, to advance to the College World Series.

In the College World Series, Texas opened up against UC Irvine and lost 1–3. In the loser's bracket, they rebounded to defeat Louisville, 4–1, and then defeated the Anteaters in a rematch, 1–0. In the semifinals, the Longhorns defeated Vanderbilt in the first game, 4–0, before falling in 10 innings to the eventual national champions by a score of 3–4.

Personnel

Roster

2015 Texas Longhorns roster[2]
 

Pitchers

  • 5 - Andy McGuire - Sophomore
  • 24 - Parker French - Senior
  • 27 - Travis Duke - Junior
  • 29 - Jon Malmin - Sophomore
  • 30 - Josh Sawyer - Sophomore
  • 31 - Chad Hollingsworth - Junior
  • 35 - Blake Goins - Sophomore
  • 38 - Ty Culbreth - Junior
  • 39 - James Swan - Redshirt Freshman
  • 41 - Morgan Cooper - Sophomore
  • 48 - Ty Marlow - Redshirt Senior
  • - Kirby Bellow - Senior
  • - Chance Callihan - Freshman
  • - Eric Dunbar - Sophomore
  • - Kyle Johnston - Freshman
  • - Connor Mayes - Freshman
  • - Jake McKenzie - Freshman
  • - Parker Joe Robinson - Freshman
  • - Tyler Schimpf - Freshman
  • - Tate Shaw - Freshman
  

Catchers

  • 1 - Tres Barrera - Sophomore
  • 45 - Grant Martin - Senior
  • 46 - James Barton - Junior
  • - Michael Cantu - Freshman
  • - Michael McCann - Freshman

Infielders

  • 6 - Connor Macalla - Redshirt Freshman
  • 8 - Brooks Marlow - Senior
  • 9 - C.J. Hinojosa - Junior
  • 17 - Bret Boswell - Redshirt Freshman
  • 42 - Kacy Clemens - Sophomore
  • - Joe Baker - Freshman
  • - Travis Jones - Freshman
  

Outfielders

  • 4 - Collin Shaw - Senior
  • 14 - Ben Johnson - Junior
  • 40 - Taylor Stell - Redshirt Junior
  • 47 - Ben Kennedy - Redshirt Freshman
  • 50 - Zane Gurwitz - Sophomore
  • - Kaleb Denny - Freshman
  • - Patrick Mathis - Freshman
  

Coaching Staff

Name Position Seasons at
Texas		 Alma Mater
Augie Garrido Head Coach 19 Fresno State University (1961)
Skip Johnson Assistant Coach 9 University of Texas–Pan American (1990)
Tommy Nicholson Assistant Coach 3 University of Texas at Austin (2006)

Schedule

Legend
  Texas win
  Texas loss
  Postponement
Bold Texas team member
2015 Texas Longhorns Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
February
Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record B12 Record
February 13 at #22 Rice #7 Reckling Park • Houston, TX
February 14 at #22 Rice #7 Reckling Park • Houston, TX
February 14 at #22 Rice #7 Reckling Park • Houston, TX
February 15 at #22 Rice #7 Reckling Park • Houston, TX
February 17 UTSA #12 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
February 20 Minnesota #12 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
February 21 Minnesota #12 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
February 21 Minnesota #12 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
February 22 Minnesota #12 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
February 24 Texas–Pan American #11 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
February 27 San Diego #11 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
February 28 San Diego #11 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Post-Season

All rankings from Collegiate Baseball.

Rankings

See also: 2015 NCAA Division I baseball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'66*61217161219
Baseball America1010914222119
Collegiate Baseball^71211151714102330
NCBWA†698131614111825

^ 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

  1. ^ "2020 Big 12 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–8. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Official Baseball Roster". Texas Longhorns. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
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