2018 New Orleans Privateers baseball team

2018 New Orleans Privateers baseball
2018 New Orleans Privateers baseball
Conference	Southland Conference
Record	29–32 (14–16 SLC)
Head coach	Blake Dean (3rd season);
Hitting coach	Brett Stewart (3rd season)
Pitching coach	Rudy Darrow (2nd season)
Home stadium	Maestri Field at Privateer Park
	Seasons ← 2017 2019 →

Last updated June 13, 2024

2018 Southland Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Sam Houston St ‍†‍‍	24	–	6	.800	39	–	20	.661
Southeastern Louisiana ‍‍‍	21	–	9	.700	37	–	22	.627
Northwestern State ‍‍‡‍^y	18	–	12	.600	37	–	22	.627
Houston Baptist ‍‍‍	18	–	12	.600	29	–	30	.492
Central Arkansas ‍‍‍	17	–	13	.567	32	–	25	.561
McNeese State ‍‍‍	15	–	15	.500	25	–	33	.431
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi ‍‍‍	14	–	16	.467	30	–	26	.536
New Orleans ‍‍‍	14	–	16	.467	29	–	32	.475
Nicholls State ‍‍‍	14	–	16	.467	28	–	32	.467
Incarnate Word ‍‍‍	13	–	17	.433	29	–	26	.527
Lamar ‍‍‍	13	–	17	.433	19	–	36	.345
Stephen F. Austin ‍‍‍	9	–	21	.300	17	–	36	.321
Abilene Christian ‍‍‍	5	–	25	.167	21	–	33	.389

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament ^[1] champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2018 New Orleans Privateers baseball team represented the University of New Orleans (UNO) during the 2018 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Privateers played their home games at Maestri Field at Privateer Park as a member of the Southland Conference. They were led by head coach Blake Dean, in his 3rd season at UNO.

Personnel

Coaching staff

Name	Position	Seasons at UNO	Alma Mater
Blake Dean	Head coach	3	Louisiana State University (2013)
Brett Stewart	Assistant coach	3	Appalachian State University (2009)
Rudy Darrow	Assistant coach	2	Nicholls State University (2012)
Dylan Belanger	Assistant coach/Camp Coordinator	3	University of Louisiana-Monroe

Reference:^[2]

Schedule

Legend
	UNO win
	UNO loss
Bold	UNO team member

2018 New Orleans Privateers Game Log

Regular season (26–30)

February (4–5)
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	SLC record
February 16	UIC		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	5–4¹⁰	Oset	Cerny		261	1–0	–
February 17	Alabama State		Wesley Barrow Stadium • New Orleans, LA	3–6	Wright	Barr	Laney	308	1–1	–
February 18	Southern		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	14–3	Martinez	Boyd		381	2–1	–
February 20	Jackson State		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	2–4	Perez	Orze	Tirado	127	2–2	–
February 21	No. 15 LSU		Alex Box Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	6–14	Hilliard	Griffin		10,154	2–3	–
February 23	Ball State		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	10–1	Warzek	Baker		332	3–3	–
February 24	Virginia Tech		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	4–2	Arjona	Hall	Orze	342	4–3	–
February 25	Iowa		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	2–8	McDonald	Smith		252	4–4	–
February 27	No. 25 Southern Miss		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	7–9	Wright	Stephens	Wallner	372	4–5	–

March (9–10)
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	SLC record
March 2	Arkansas State		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	2–1¹¹	Barr	Kutzke		220	5–5	–
March 3	Arkansas State		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	3–12	Lee	Arjona	Ritter	225	5–6	–
March 4	Arkansas State		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	3–6	Culbertson	Martin	Kutzke	213	5–7	–
March 6	Tulane		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	8–7	Oset	Bjorngjeld		463	6–7	–
March 9	Southeastern LA		Pat Kenelly Diamond • Hammond, LA	6–7	Lee	Barr		1,310	6–8	0–1
March 10	Southeastern LA DH-1		Pat Kenelly Diamond • Hammond, LA	1–3	Koestler	Martin	Shaffer	1,313	6–9	0–2
March 10	Southeastern LA DH-2		Pat Kenelly Diamond • Hammond, LA	8–1	Stephens	Granier		1,314	7–9	1–2
March 13	Southern		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	6–2	Schindler	Franklin		331	8–9	–
March 16	Abilene Christian		Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX	6–7	Knowles	Oset		50	8–10	1–3
March 17	Abilene Christian		Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX	5–6	Barger	Martin	Scott	500	8–11	1–4
March 18	Abilene Christian		Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX	14–10	Arjona	Brasher		500	9–11	2–4
March 20	No. 9 Ole Miss		Swayze Field • Oxford, MS	4–9	Roth	Schindler		9,996	9–12	–
March 23	Central Arkansas		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	2–4¹⁰	Rogers	Griffin	Moyer	232	9–13	2–5
March 24	Central Arkansas		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	7–16	Brand	Stephens		243	9–14	2–6
March 25	Central Arkansas		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	3–5	Davenport	Arjona		204	9–15	2–7
March 27	South Alabama		Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL	8–2	Stephens	Booker		1,341	10–15	–
March 29	A&M–Corpus Christi		Chapman Field • Corpus Christi, TX	13–8	Gillis	Lacaze		539	11–15	3–7
March 30	A&M–Corpus Christi		Chapman Field • Corpus Christi, TX	2–0	Warzek	Hernandez	Martin	424	12–15	4–7
March 31	A&M–Corpus Christi		Chapman Field • Corpus Christi, TX	6–5¹¹	Schindler	Ayala	Martin	367	13–15	5–7

April (6–12)
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	SLC record
April 3	Tulane		Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA	3–2	Barr	Bjorngjeld	Martin	1,924	14–15	–
April 6	Lamar		Vincent–Beck Stadium • Beaumont, TX	1–5	Driskill	Warzek		251	14–16	5–8
April 8	Lamar DH-1		Vincent–Beck Stadium • Beaumont, TX	6–2	Smith	Dallas		275	15–16	6–8
April 8	Lamar DH-2		Vincent–Beck Stadium • Beaumont, TX	2–0¹²	Barr	Campbell	Martin	316	16–16	7–8
April 10	Tulane		Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA	3–4	White	Schindler		1,707	16–17	–
April 11	Southern		Lee–Hines Field • Baton Rouge, LA	7–5	Barr	Robinson	Martin	121	17–17	–
April 13	McNeese State		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	2–3	Rider	Warzek	Anderson	252	17–18	7–9
April 15	McNeese State DH-1		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	6–9	King	Stephens	Rider	N/A	17–19	7–10
April 15	McNeese State DH-2		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	7–9	Ueckert	Smith	Anderson	275	17–20	7–11
April 17	Jackson State		Braddy Field • Jackson, MS	4–7	Galatas	Arjona	Tirado	132	17–21	–
April 18	South Alabama		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	9–15	Greene	DeMayo		176	17–22	–
April 20	No. 21 Texas		UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	6–8	Sawyer	Barr	McGuire	4,953	17–23	–
April 21	No. 21 Texas		UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	1–3	Shugart	Smith	Elder	5,203	17–24	–
April 22	No. 21 Texas		UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	4–1	Stephens	Henley	Martin	5,300	18–24	–
April 25	Louisiana–Lafayette		M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA	6–8	Moore	Oset		4,633	18–25	–
April 27	Incarnate Word		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	6–5¹¹	Martin	Allen		243	19–25	8–11
April 28	Incarnate Word		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	3–4¹⁰	Martinez	Martin		213	19–26	8–12
April 29	Incarnate Word		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	2–8	Jackson	Stephens	Martinez	196	19–27	8–13

May (7–3)
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	SLC record
May 4	Houston Baptist DH-1		Husky Field • Houston, TX	8–1	Smith	Carter		N/A	20–27	9–13
May 4	Houston Baptist DH-2		Husky Field • Houston, TX	2–5	McCollough	Arjona		583	20–28	9–14
May 5	Houston Baptist		Husky Field • Houston, TX	2–1	Warzek	Batten	Martin	315	21–28	10–14
May 11	Nicholls State		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	8–3	Barr	Hatcher		711	22–28	11–14
May 12	Nicholls State		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	2–0	Martin	Ernestine		734	23–28	12–14
May 13	Nicholls State		Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA	12–5	Arjona	Bahlinger		255	24–28	13–14
May 15	No. 13 Southern Miss		Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS	14–9	DeMayo	Jackson		3,485	25–28	–
May 17	Northwestern State		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	3–6	Heisler	Smith	Hlad	217	25–29	13–15
May 19	Northwestern State DH-1		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	8–1	Warzek	Jones		N/A	26–29	14–15
May 19	Northwestern State DH-2		Maestri Field • New Orleans, LA	4–10	Maddox	Arjona		291	26–30	14–16

Postseason (3–2)

SLC Tournament (3–2)
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	SLCT record
May 23	vs. (1) Sam Houston St	(8)	Constellation Field • Sugar Land, TX	4–3¹⁰	Barr	Chisolm	Martin	N/A	27–30	1–0
May 24	vs. (4) Houston Baptist	(8)	Constellation Field • Sugar Land, TX	3–1	Warzek	Carter	Martin	N/A	28–30	2–0
May 25	vs. (4) Houston Baptist	(8)	Constellation Field • Sugar Land, TX	3–4¹²	Newton	DeMayo		N/A	28–31	2–1
May 26	vs. (4) Houston Baptist	(8)	Constellation Field • Sugar Land, TX	6–1	Arjona	Copeland		N/A	29–31	3–1
May 26	vs. (3) Northwestern State	(8)	Constellation Field • Sugar Land, TX	5–7	Vasquez	Griffin		N/A	29–32	3–2

All rankings from Collegiate Baseball.

Reference:^[3]

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References

↑ "Conference Standings". Southland Conference. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
↑ "2018 Baseball Coaching Staff". UNO Privateers. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
↑ "2018 Baseball Schedule". UNO Privateers. Retrieved February 27, 2018.

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[1] "Conference Standings". Southland Conference. Retrieved February 20, 2018.

[2] "2018 Baseball Coaching Staff". UNO Privateers. Retrieved April 1, 2018.

[3] "2018 Baseball Schedule". UNO Privateers. Retrieved February 27, 2018.

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