2021 Florida Atlantic Owls baseball team

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2021 Florida Atlantic Owls baseball
Florida Atlantic Owls baseball logo.svg
Conference Conference USA
DivisionEast Division
2021 record32-25 (18-14 C-USA)
Head coach
Hitting coachGreg Mamula
Pitching coachDavid Kopp
Home stadiumFAU Baseball Stadium
Seasons
←  2020
2022 →
2021 Conference USA baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
East
Charlotte  x‍†‍‍y24–8–0 .75040–21–0 .656
No. 16 Old Dominion  ‍‍‡‍y22–10–0 .68844–16–0 .733
Florida Atlantic  ‍‍‍18–14–0 .56332–25–0 .561
Western Kentucky  ‍‍‍15–17–0 .46927–29–0 .482
FIU  ‍‍‍11–19–0 .36720–31–0 .392
Marshall  ‍‍‍6–26–0 .18810–35–0 .222
West
No. 22 Louisiana Tech  x‍‍‍y22–8–0 .73342–20–0 .677
No. 23 Southern Miss  ‍‍‍y22–9–0 .71040–21–0 .656
UTSA  ‍‍‍14–17–0 .45222–26–0 .458
Middle Tennessee  ‍‍‍12–19–1 .39124–29–1 .454
Rice  ‍‍‍11–20–1 .35923–29–1 .443
UAB  ‍‍‍11–21–0 .34418–36–0 .333
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 7, 2021 [1] ; Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2021 Florida Atlantic Owls baseball team represented Florida Atlantic University in the sport of baseball for the 2021 college baseball season. The Owls competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Conference USA. They played their home games at FAU Baseball Stadium, on the university's Boca Raton campus. The team was coached by John McCormack, who was in his thirteenth season at Florida Atlantic.

Contents

Previous season

The 2020 Owls finished 10–6 overall. This season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Preseason

C-USA media poll

The Conference USA preseason poll was released on February 11, 2021 with the Owls predicted to finish in first place in the East Division. [2]

Media poll (East)
Predicted finishTeam1st Place Votes
1Florida Atlantic10
2Old Dominion1
3FIU1
4WKU-
5Charlotte-
6Marshall-

Preseason All-CUSA teams

Personal

Roster

2021 Florida Atlantic Owls roster
 

Pitchers

  • 2 - Jacob Josey - Sophomore
  • 7 - Javi Rivera - Sophomore
  • 14 - Brock Helverson - Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 15 - Brycen Allen - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 16 - Adrien Reese - Junior
  • 18 - Hunter Cooley - Sophomore
  • 21 - Jon Jon Kostantis - Sophomore
  • 22 - Jackson Vescelus - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 25 - Braden Ostrander - Freshman
  • 26 - Jack Stroud - Freshman
  • 27 - Dylan O'Connell - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 29 - Evan Waterbor - Sophomore
  • 30 - John Dwyer - Sophomore
  • 31 - TJ Stuart - Graduate Student
  • 32 - Jackson Spiller - Sophomore
  • 35 - Mike Entenza - Junior
  • 37 - Dante Visconti - Freshman
  • 38 - Matt Sparling - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 40 - Ethan Kramer - Freshman
  • 41 - Marc DeGusipe - Freshman
  • 42 - Sam Drumheller - Freshman
  • 44 - Nicholas Del Prado - Freshman
  • 49 - Thomas Haggerty - Redshirt.svg Junior
 

Catchers

  • 17 - Shane Magrann - Sophomore
  • 33 - Nicolas Toney - Sophomore
  • 34 - Caleb Pendleton - Freshman

Infielders

  • 1 - Cade Parker - Freshman
  • 4 - Wilfredo Alvarez - Senior
  • 6 - Sam Low - Senior
  • 9 - B.J. Murray - Sophomore
  • 13 - Steven Loden - Freshman
  • 19 - Jared DeSantolo - Junior
  • 28 - Daulton Frank - Freshman
 

Outfielders

  • 5 - Jalen DeBose - Freshman
  • 10 - Bobby Morgensen - Senior
  • 11 - Jackson Wenstrom - Junior
  • 12 - Nolan Schanuel - Freshman
  • 23 - Victor Castillo - Freshman
  • 24 - Mitchell Hartigan - Sophomore

Coaching staff

Coaching Staff
  • John McCormack - Head Coach - 13th year
  • Greg Mamula - Hitting Coach - 6th year
  • David Kopp - Pitching Coach - 4th year
  • Tristan McGinnis - Volunteer Assistant Coach - 2nd year
  • Tyler Krull - Graduate Manager - 1st year

Schedule and results

2021 Florida Atlantic Owls Baseball Game Log
Regular Season (30–23)
Post-Season (2–2)
Legend:       = Win       = Loss       = Cancelled
Bold = Florida Atlantic team member
Schedule Source: [4]

*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final 
Coaches' [5] NRNR*RV22RVNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR*NR*NR 
Baseball America [6] NRNRNR25NRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR*NR*NR 
Collegiate Baseball^ [7] RVNRNR27NRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR 
NCBWA† [8] RVRV2622тRVNRRVNRNRNRRVNRNRNRNRNRNRNR*NR 
D1Baseball [9] NRNR2120NRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR*NR*NR

^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

Awards

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References

  1. ↑ "2021 Baseball Standings". conferenceusa.com. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
  2. ↑ "2021 Baseball Preseason Poll and Awards".
  3. ↑ "Baseball's Saturday Game at FGCU Postponed". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. March 6, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Baseball's 2021 Schedule Announced" (Press release). Florida Atlantic University Athletics. February 1, 2021.
  5. ↑ Baseball Coaches Poll
  6. ↑ Baseball America College: Top 25
  7. ↑ NCAA DIV I Baseball Polls-Collegiate Baseball Newspaper
  8. ↑ NCBWA Division I poll
  9. ↑ D1 Baseball
  10. ↑ "CB National Players of Week 2-22-21". Collegiate Baseball. February 22, 2021.
  11. ↑ "Schanuel Earns C-USA Hitter of the Week Honors". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. February 23, 2021.
  12. ↑ "Sparling Named as National Player of the Week". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. March 1, 2021.
  13. ↑ "Hot-Hitting Loden Garners C-USA Weekly Award". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. May 10, 2021.
  14. ↑ "Final C-USA Pitcher of Week Award Goes to Adrien Reese". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. May 24, 2021.
  15. ↑ "Three Owls Earn Four All-C-USA Honors". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. May 25, 2021.
  16. ↑ "Schanuel is a Freshman All-America Honoree". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. June 9, 2021.
  17. ↑ "First Team Freshman All-America Recognition Awarded to Schanuel". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. June 21, 2021.

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