BASEBALL 2014 Table of Contents Quick Facts................................................................................................... 3 Director of Athletics..................................................................................... 4 Wilmington University at a Glance............................................................... 5 Head Coach Brian August............................................................................. 6 Assistant Coach Rich Groff............................................................................ 8 Assistant Coach Doug Nowell....................................................................... 9 Assistant Coach Billy Crowe........................................................................ 10 Assistant Coach Dennis Walker................................................................... 10 Student Assistant Coach Jordan Johnson.................................................... 11 2014 Schedule........................................................................................... 13 2014 Numerical Roster............................................................................... 13 2014 Wildcats.......................................................................................16-40 2013 Individual Statistics........................................................................... 42 2013 Results.............................................................................................. 43 2013 CACC Standings................................................................................. 44 2013 CACC Tournament.............................................................................. 45 Career Award Winners................................................................................ 47 Record Book..........................................................................................48-58 All-Time Results....................................................................................59-61 Location Map............................................................................................. 62 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference........................................................ 63
Publication Information The 2014 Wilmington University Baseball Media Guide is published by the Wilmington Athletics Department, Linda Andrzjewski, Director. Writing, layout, and design by the University Relations Department and the Coordinator of Sports Information. Editor: Dan Lauletta Layout & Design: University Relations Cover Design: University Relations Editorial Assistance: Dan Lauletta Photography: Dan Lauletta, Tim Shaffer, Paul Patton, Susan Gregg, Mark Tetreault Sports Information Department WU Athletics Complex 1365 Pulaski Highway Newark, DE 19702 Office Phone: (302) 356-2020 FAX: (302) 328-7376 Baseball Office: (302) 356-6753
Baseball 2014
Quick Facts University
Location..........................................................................New Castle, Del. Founded...........................................................................................1968 Enrollment......................................................................................3,300 Nickname....................................................................................Wildcats Colors................................................................................ Green & White Affiliation........................................................................NCAA Division II Conference.........................Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC)
Coaches
Head Coach....................................................... Brian August (10th Year) Record at Wilmington.......................................277-183-1 (140-61 CACC) Career Record.................................................................................. Same Office Phone.................................................................... (302) 356-6753 Assistant Coach - Pitchers..........................................................Rich Groff Assistant Coach - Infielders..................................................Doug Nowell Assistant Coach - Outfielders...................................................Billy Crowe Assistant Coach - Catchers..................................................Dennis Walker Student Assistant Coach...................................................Jordan Johnson Trainer.....................................................................................Chris Stella
Team Information
Home Field...........................................Wilson Field at Jim Sherman Sr. Stadium 2013 Record.....................................................................43-14 (17-3 CACC, 1st) 2014 Captains....................Sam Goines, Nick Marics, Frank Samluk, Jamie Treml Letterwinners Returning/Lost....................................................................18/11 Starters Returning/Lost..................................................................................6/3 Starting Pitchers Returning/Lost....................................................................4/1 Newcomers..................................................................................................... 13
Sports Information
Baseball Contact...................................................................Dan Lauletta Email...........................................................daniel.j.lauletta@wilmu.edu Phone.............................................................................. (302) 356-2020 Cell.................................................................................. (610) 613-8262 Website.......................................................... www.wilmu.edu/athletics
Interview Availability Media interview requests for Wilmington head coach Brian August, his coaching staff, and WU baseball players would be directed to Dan Lauletta in the Wilmington University Athletics Complex. Coaches and players are available for interviews during the week around the squad’s practice schedule and after competition.
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