2013 Columbia Lions baseball team

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2013 Columbia Lions baseball
Ivy League champions
Lou Gehrig Division Champions
Conference Ivy League
Record26–19 (16–4 Ivy)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Pete Maki (6th season)
  • Jim Walsh (8th season)
  • Dan Tischler (1st season)
Home stadium Robertson Field at Satow Stadium
Seasons
 2012
2014 
2013 Ivy League baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Lou Gehrig
Columbia  xy164 .8002820 .583
Cornell  119 .5502317 .575
Princeton  119 .5501428 .333
Penn  713 .3502221 .512
Red Rolfe
Dartmouth  x155 .750329 .780
Yale  1010 .5001325 .342
Harvard  713 .3501031 .244
Brown  317 .150733 .175
x Division champion
Championship Series champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2013 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2013 Columbia Lions baseball team represents Columbia University in the 2013 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Lions play their home games at Robertson Field at Satow Stadium at the northern tip of Manhattan in New York, New York. The team is coached by Brett Boretti, leading his eighth season at Columbia.

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The Lions won the Lou Gehrig Division, then swept Dartmouth in the 2013 Ivy League Baseball Championship Series to claim the Lions' 11th Ivy League crown, and first since 2008. [2] [3]

Roster

2013 Columbia Lions roster [4]
 

Pitchers

  • 2 Robbins, Willis - Freshman
  • 5 Martin, George - Freshman
  • 13 Robinson, Matt - Freshman
  • 15 Spinosa, David - Freshman
  • 17 Tax, Zack - Junior
  • 19 Donino, Joey - Junior
  • 22 Roy, Kevin - Freshman
  • 23 Speer, David - Junior
  • 28 Kleban, Ricky - Senior
  • 29 Olson, Stefan - Senior
  • 33 Gandolfo, Joey - Junior
  • 34 Crispi, Thomas - Freshman
  • 36 Cline, Adam - Freshman
  • 37 Weisman, Mike - Freshman
  • 45 Giel, Tim - Senior
 

Infielders

  • 3 Serena, Jordan - Sophomore
  • 9 Kinne, John - Freshman
  • 10 Silbar, Aaron - Junior
  • 11 Crucet, Nick - Senior
  • 12 Williams, Eric - Senior
  • 18 Vandercook, David - Sophomore
  • 27 Black, Alex - Senior
  • 30 Maguire, Nick - Freshman

Catchers

  • 4 Fischer, Mike - Junior
  • 24 Boyher, Logan - Freshman
 

Outfielders

  • 25 Craig, Gus - Sophomore
  • 16 Falcone, Joey - Sophomore
  • 6 Ferraresi, Nick - Senior
 

Coaches

2013 Columbia Lions baseball coaching staff [5]
  • Brett Boretti - Head Coach (8th season)
  • Pete Maki - Associate head coach (6th season)
  • Dan Tischler - Assistant Coach (1st season)
  • Jim Walsh - Assistant Coach (8th season)

Schedule

2013 Columbia Lions baseball game log [3]
Regular season
Post-season
Ivy League Championship Series
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordChamp Record
May 4 Dartmouth Robertson Field at Satow StadiumNew York, NY W 6–510Roy (3–1)Sulser (5–3)None95225–191–0
May 4DartmouthRobertson Field at Satow Stadium • New York, NYW 12–5Olson (1–1)Danielak (1–1)None95226–192–0
May
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall record
May 20 Sacred Heart Robertson Field at Satow StadiumNew York, NY W 9–2Tax (4–1)Wertz (3–3)None10727–19
NCAA Fullerton Regional
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordNCAAT record
May 31(1) #5 Cal State Fulerton Goodwin FieldFullerton, CA L 1–4Wiest (9–3)Speer (6–3)None3,18327–200–1
June 1(3) New Mexico Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CAW 6–513Donino (7–0)Mathis (0–5)Black (5)1,26828–201–1
June 2(2) Arizona State Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CAL 5–10Blackford (5–1)Olson (1–2)Dunbar (3)1,27928–211–2

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References

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  2. "IVY LEAGUE CHAMPS! Baseball Sweeps Dartmouth for 2013 Crown". Columbia Lions. May 4, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
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  4. "2013 Roster". Columbia Lions. Retrieved May 7, 2013.
  5. "Baseball Coaches". Columbia Lions. Retrieved May 7, 2013.