UNC Wilmington 2018 Baseball World Series Capsule

            

UNC Wilmington Seahawks

Colonial (37-21, 14-9)

 
 
Big Wins: 2/20 at North Carolina (5-4), 4/18 Coastal Carolina (2-1), 5/13 at Northeastern (6-4)
Bad Losses: 2/24 Appalachian State (2-6), 3/30 at William & Mary (3-7), 4/21 Towson (3-14)
Coach: Mike Scalf
 
Key Field Players:
Mason Berne, Senior, IF, .335 BA, 12 HR, 52 RBI
Ryan Jeffers, Junior, C, .320 BA, 16 HR, 54 RBI
Greg Jones, Freshman, IF, .282 BA, 20 RBI, 16 SB
Cole Weiss, Sophomore, IF, .257 BA, 29 RBI
Zack Canada, Senior, IF, .239 BA, 6 HR, 25 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Alex Royalty, Junior, P, 3.99 ERA, 6-4 W/L, 88.0 IP, 85 SO
Landen Roupp, Freshman, P, 3.10 ERA, 0-3 W/L, 49.1 IP, 46 SO
Gage Herring, Freshman, P, 2.57 ERA, 2-1 W/L, 49.0 IP, 41 SO
Clark Cota, Junior P, 1.03 ERA, 4-0 W/L, 32.2 IP, 45 SO, 13 SV
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .259 (203rd in nation, 4th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.66 (198, 6)
Doubles per Game: 1.62 (152, 3)
Earned Run Average: 3.34 (17, 3)
Fielding Percentage: .961 (250, 9)
Home Runs per Game: 0.87 (74, 2)
Scoring Offense: 5.2 (194, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .390 (146, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.89 (169, 7)
Triples per Game: 0.11 (267, 8)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2015Regionaldefeated Tulane, lost to LSU, defeated Tulane, eliminated by LSU
2013Regionallost to Elon, defeated Army, eliminated by Elon
2012Regionallost to Vanderbilt, defeated Sacred Heart, eliminated by North Carolina State
2008Regionaldefeated Elon, lost to North Carolina, defeated Elon, eliminated by North Carolina
2006Regionallost to Winthrop, defeated Maine, eliminated by Winthrop
2004Regionaldefeated Tennessee, lost to East Carolina, defeated Tennessee, eliminated by East Carolina
2003Regionallost to Tulane, defeated Northeastern, defeated Tulane, eliminated by LSU
 
*all team stats through 5/20