2009 college world series team Postseason Push Leads Arkansas to Sixth CWS Appearance
2009 Results
Record: 41-24 SEC Record: 14-15 SEC Finish: Seventh SEC Tournament Finish: Third College World Series Finish: Third All-America Selections: Zack Cox, INF/RHP (Freshman) CWS All-Tournament Selections: None All-SEC Selections: None All-SEC Tournament Selections: Bo Bigham, INF; Zack Cox, INF; Ben Tschepikow, INF
2009 Roster
Head Coach: Dave Van Horn Assistant Coaches: Todd Butler, Dave Jorn, Chris Curry Name Kyle Atkins Bo Bigham Bryan Bigham Mike Bolsinger Tim Carver Ryan Cisterna Trevor Cousineau Zack Cox Andrew Darr Geoffrey Davenport Brett Eibner T.J. Forrest Seth Gardner Zack Hall Tom Hauskey Jeremy Heatley Jacob House Dallas Keuchel Christian Kowalchuk Collin Kuhn Chase Leavitt Scott Limbocker Scott Lyons James Mahler James McCann Jarrod McKinney Sam Murphy Jonathan Perlman Stephen Richards Zac Russell Travis Sample Drew Smyly Ben Tschepikow Kendall Wehrle Justin Wells Andy Wilkins
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Hometown (Last School) DeQueen, Ark. (DeQueen HS) Texarkana, Ark. (Arkansas HS) Allen, Texas (Navarro College) McKinney, Texas (Grayson [Texas] CC) Fayetteville, Ark. (Fayetteville HS) Gilbert, Ariz. (Chandler-Gilbert [Ariz.] JC Davison, Mich. (Davison HS) Louisville, Ky. (Pleasure Ridge Park HS) Gilbert, Ariz. (Chandler-Gilber [Ariz.] JC) Ft. Worth, Texas (Paschal HS) Houston, Texas (The Woodlands HS) Bossier City, La. (Bossier Parish CC) Dallas, Texas (Highland Park HS) Springdale, Ark. (Har Ber HS) Springdale, Ark. (Springdale HS) Breckenridge, Texas (North Lake College) Mansfield, Texas (Timberview HS) Tulsa, Okla. (Bishop Kelley HS) Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (Seward CC) Beaver Dam, Wis. (Beaver Dam HS) St. George, Utah (Dixie College/CCSN) Overland Park, Kan. (Blue Valley North HS) Covina, Calif. (Mt. San Antonio [Calif.] JC Sandy, Utah (Jordan HS) Santa Barbara, Calif. (Dos Pueblos HS) Hughes Springs, Texas (Hughes Springs HS) Omaha, Neb. (Westside HS) Dallas, Texas (Highland Park HS) Plano, Texas (Plano East HS) Bulverde, Texas (Smithson Valley HS) Dallas, Texas (Howard JC) Little Rock, Ark. (Central HS) Fayetteville, Ark. (Fayetteville HS) Papillion, Neb. (Papillion-La Vista South HS) Bryant, Ark. (Texarkana College) Broken Arrow, Okla. (Broken Arrow HS)
Date Result Opponent Location 2/20 W, 4-2 Washington State Fayetteville W, 7-5 Washington State Fayetteville 2/21 2/22 W, 4-3 Washington State Fayetteville 2/24 L, 3-9 Kansas Fayetteville 2/25 W, 9-8 Kansas Fayetteville 2/27 W, 8-7 Western Illinois Fayetteville W, 7-3 Valparaiso Fayetteville 3/3 3/4 W, 9-6 Valparaiso Fayetteville 36 W, 5-4 California Fayetteville 3/7 L, 6-12 California Fayetteville 3/8 W, 13-3 California Fayetteville L, 3-8 Centenary Shreveport, La. 3/10 3/13 W, 11-4 Florida* Fayetteville 3/14 W, 8-4 Florida* Fayetteville W, 4-2 Florida* Fayetteville 3/15 3/17 W, 7-3 Nebraska Fayetteville L, 4-7 Nebraska Fayetteville 3/18 W, 3-2 Auburn* Auburn, Ala. 3/20 3/21 W, 10-6 Auburn* Auburn, Ala. W, 12-6 Auburn* Auburn, Ala. 3/22 3/25 W, 10-0 Missouri State Fayetteville W, 20-9 Mississippi State* Fayetteville 3/27 W, 5-1 Mississippi State* Fayetteville 3/27 3/29 L, 4-12 Mississippi State* Fayetteville W, 2-0 Missouri State Springfield, Mo. 3/31 4/3 W, 6-4 South Carolina* Columbia, S.C. L, 1-9 South Carolina* Columbia, S.C. 4/4 W, 7-4 South Carolina* Columbia, S.C. 4/5 4/7 W, 7-3 Arizona State Fayetteville W, 8-7 Arizona State Fayetteville 4/8 4/10 L, 0-9 Vanderbilt* Fayetteville L, 6-13 Vanderbilt* Fayetteville 4/11 4/14 L, 2-3 Louisiana-Monroe Fayetteville 4/15 W, 10-9 Louisiana-Monroe Fayetteville L, 3-4 Georgia* Athens, Ga. 4/17 4/18 L, 3-4 Georgia* Athens, Ga. W, 2-0 Georgia* Athens, Ga. 4/19 W, 9-6 Oral Roberts Tulsa, Okla. 4/21 4/24 W, 9-3 Tennessee* Knoxville, Tenn. 4/25 L, 4-5 Tennessee* Knoxville, Tenn. 4/26 W, 15-8 Tennessee* Knoxville, Tenn. 4/28 W, 8-7 Oklahoma Fayetteville 5/2 W, 11-4 LSU* Fayetteville 5/2 L, 0-5 LSU* Fayetteville 5/3 L, 3-4 LSU* Fayetteville 5/8 L, 1-2 Alabama* Tuscaloosa, Ala. 5/9 L, 6-8 Alabama* Tuscaloosa, Ala. 5/10 L, 5-6 Alabama* Tuscaloosa, Ala. 5/12 W, 3-2 Oral Roberts Fayetteville 5/14 L, 5-7 Ole Miss* Fayetteville 5/15 L, 3-9 Ole Miss* Fayetteville 5/16 L, 3-16 Ole Miss* Fayetteville 5/20 W, 8-5 Florida! Hoover, Ala. 5/21 L, 1-2 Georgia! Hoover, Ala. W, 10-7 Florida! Hoover, Ala. 5/22 5/23 L, 1-11 Vanderbilt! Hoover, Ala. 5/29 W, 10-3 Washington State+ Norman, Okla. 5/30 W, 17-6 Oklahoma+ Norman, Okla. 5/31 W, 11-0 Oklahoma+ Norman, Okla. 6/5 W, 7-2 Florida State$ Tallahassee, Fla. 6/6 W, 9-8 Florida State$ Tallahassee, Fla. 6/13 W, 10-6 Cal State Fullerton# Omaha, Neb. 6/15 L, 1-9 LSU# Omaha, Neb. 6/17 W, 4-3 Virginia# Omaha, Neb. 6/19 L, 5-14 LSU# Omaha, Neb. * - SEC; ! - SEC Tournament; + - NCAA Norman Regional $ - NCAA Tallahassee Super Regional; # - College World Series
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