2020 South Alabama Jaguars baseball team

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2020 South Alabama Jaguars baseball
South Alabama Jaguars wordmark.svg
Conference Sun Belt Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record8–10 (0–0 SBC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadium Eddie Stanky Field
Seasons
 2019
2021  
2020 Sun Belt Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East Division
Coastal Carolina  00 115 .688
Georgia Southern  00 115 .688
Appalachian State  00 116 .647
Georgia State  00 97 .563
Troy  00 98 .529
South Alabama  00 810 .444
West Division
Texas State  00 144 .778
UT Arlington  00 124 .750
Louisiana–Monroe  00 125 .706
Little Rock  00 98 .529
Louisiana  00 89 .471
Arkansas State  00 79 .438
x Division champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of March 12, 2020 [1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2020 South Alabama Jaguars baseball team represented the University of South Alabama in the 2020 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Jaguars played their home games at Eddie Stanky Field and were led by ninth year head coach Mark Calvi.

Contents

On March 12, the Sun Belt Conference announced the indefinite suspension of all spring athletics, including baseball, due to the increasing risk of the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]

Preseason

Signing Day Recruits

[3]

PlayerHometownPrevious Team
Pitchers
Jackson Boyd Melbourne, Australia Northwest Florida State JC
Carson Hall Homewood, Alabama Shelton State CC
Cade Henry Florence, Alabama Florence HS
Austin Mills Huntsville, Alabama Madison County HS
Allen Roulette Jacksonville, Florida Tallahassee CC
Hitters
Hunter Donaldson Smiths Station, Alabama Smiths Station HS
Aries Gardner Detroit, Michigan Detroit Jesuit HS
Jeremy Lee Selma, Alabama Morgan Academy
Logan Malone New Market, Alabama Buckhorn HS
Carter Sanford Fayette, Alabama Fayette County HS
Cam Smith Lexington, Kentucky Lexington Christian Academy
Cameron Tissue Sherwood, Arkansas Crowder JC
Harrison Ware Mountain Brook, Alabama Mountain Brook HS

Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll

The Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll was released sometime on January 30, 2020 and the Jaguars were picked to finish first in the East Division and first overall in the Sun Belt. [4]

Coaches poll (East)
Predicted finishTeamVotes (1st place)
1South Alabama62 (6)
2Coastal Carolina61 (4)
3Georgia Southern50 (2)
4Troy41
5Appalachian State23
6Georgia State15

Preseason All-Sun Belt Team & Honors

Preseason Player of the Year

Preseason Pitcher of the Year

  • Drake Nightengale - SR, Pitcher

Personnel

Roster

[5]

2020 South Alabama Jaguars roster
 

Pitchers

  • 10 Drake Nightengale - Senior
  • 11 JoJo Booker - Junior
  • 17 Caleb Yarborough - Redshirt Senior
  • 18 Tyler Samaniego - Junior
  • 19 Andy Arguelles - Senior
  • 23 Steven Lacey - Junior
  • 24 Zach Harlan - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 26 Peyton Milliron - Junior
  • 28 Ryan Westerhoff - Junior
  • 30 Miles Smith - Junior
  • 33 Tyler Perez - Senior
  • 35 Jase Dalton - Redshirt Junior
  • 39 Noah Michael - Redshirt Junior
  • 40 Tyler Trussell - Redshirt Junior
  • 44 Matt Boswell - Junior
  • 45 Tyler Lehrmann - Junior
  • 46 Collier Baggett - Junior
  • 49 Nate Madej - Redshirt Junior
 

Catchers

  • 13 Richard Sorrenti - Redshirt Junior
  • 20 Reid Powers - Junior
  • 41 D. J. Law - Freshman
  • 42 Lane Powell - Junior

Infielders

  • 6 Santi Montiel - Sophomore
  • 8 Noah Fitzgerald - Junior
  • 9 Dakota Dailey - Senior
  • 14 Brandon Auerbach - Sophomore
  • 16 Kaleb Delatorre - Senior
  • 21 Ross Indlecoffer - Junior
  • 22 Hunter Stokes - Redshirt Junior
  • 29 Alden Davis - Junior

Outfielders

  • 2 Carter Quinn - Freshman
  • 25 Michael Sandle - Redshirt Junior
  • 27 Andrew Bates - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 31 Preston Welchel - Freshman
  • 32 Bennett Shell - Sophomore
  • 34 Ethan Wilson - Sophomore

Coaching staff

[6]

2020 South Alabama Jaguars coaching staff
  • Mark Calvi Head Coach – 9th year
  • Alan Luckie Assistant Head Coach – 14th year
  • Brad Phillips Assistant Head Coach – 2nd year
  • Chris Prothro Assistant Head Coach/Recruiting Coordinator – 5th year

Schedule and results

Legend
 South Alabama win
 South Alabama loss
 Postponement/Cancelation/Suspensions
BoldSouth Alabama team member
2020 South Alabama Jaguars baseball game log
Regular season (8-10)
February (6-6)
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall recordSBC record
Feb. 14 Campbell Eddie Stanky FieldMobile, AL W 1-0Lehrmann (1-0)Cowan (0-1)None1,2071-0
Feb. 15CampbellEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALW 12-10Arguelles (1-0)Moore (0-1)Boswell (1)1,1862-0
Feb. 15CampbellEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALL 3-7Westlake (1-0)Booker (0-1)None1,1862-1
Feb. 18at No. 4 Vanderbilt Hawkins FieldNashville, TN L 0-3Leiter (1-0)Boswell (0-1)Schultz (1) SECN+ 3,0332-2
Feb. 19at No. 4 VanderbiltHawkins Field • Nashville, TNL 0-4Smith (1-0)Yarborough (0-1)Doolin (1) SECN+ 3,0582-3
South Alabama Invitational
Feb. 21 UT Martin Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALL 6-7O'Doherty (1-0)Lehrmann (1-1)Wohlbold (1)1,3042-4
Feb. 22 Indiana Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALL 2-4Bierman (1-1)Smith (0-1)Brown (1)1,3182-5
Feb. 22 Siena Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALW 6-1Booker (1-1)Seiler (0-2)Dalton (1)1,3183-5
Feb. 23SienaEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALW 8-2Arguelles (2-0)St. Claire (0-1)None1,2504-5
Feb. 25 New Orleans Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALW 5-0Boswell (1-1)DeMayo (1-1)None1,0065-5
Feb. 28 Gonzaga Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALW 2-0Dalton (1-0)Lardner (0-2)Lehrmann (1)1,2546-5
Feb. 29GonzagaEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALL 3-13Jacob (1-1)'Yarborough (0-2)Hughes (1)1,3446-6
March (2-4)
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall recordSBC record
Mar. 1GonzagaEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALW 7-6Trussell (1-0)Naughton (0-2)None1,1387-6
Mar. 3at Alabama Sewell–Thomas StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 2-12Cobb 2-0)Bowell (1-2)None SECN+ 2,3897-7
Mar. 6at No. 13 Arkansas Baum–Walker StadiumFayetteville, AR W 13-6Nightengale (1-0)Wicklander (2-2)Dalton (2) SECN+ 8,6298-7
Mar. 7at No. 13 ArkansasBaum–Walker Stadium • Fayetteville, ARL 2-15Bolden (1-0)Smith (0-2)None SECN+ 12,0068-8
Mar. 8at No. 13 ArkansasBaum–Walker Stadium • Fayetteville, ARL 3-5Vermillion (1-0)Michael (0-1)None SECN+ 8,4638-9
Mar. 11at No. 21 LSU Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman FieldBaton Rouge, LA L 1-4Kaminer (3-1)Boswell (1-3)Fontenot (4) SECN+ 10,0088-10
Mar. 13at Georgia State Georgia State Baseball ComplexAtlanta, GA Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 14at Georgia StateGeorgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GASeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 15at Georgia StateGeorgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GASeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 17at New Orleans Maestri Field at Privateer ParkNew Orleans, LA Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 18No. 20 Tulane Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 20 Georgia Southern Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 21Georgia SouthernEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 22Georgia SouthernEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 24at Southeastern Louisiana Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni FieldHammond, LA Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 27 Arkansas State Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 28Arkansas StateEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 29Arkansas StateEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
April (0-0)
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall recordSBC record
Apr. 3at Coastal Carolina Springs Brooks StadiumConway, SC Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 4at Coastal CarolinaSprings Brooks Stadium • Conway, SCSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 5at Coastal CarolinaSprings Brooks Stadium • Conway, SCSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 9 Appalachian State Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 10Appalachian StateEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 11Appalachian StateEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 14at No. 17 Mississippi State Dudy Noble FieldStarkville, MS Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 15 Alabama State Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 17at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawk FieldMonroe, LA Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 18at Louisiana–MonroeWarhawk Field • Monroe, LASeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 19at Louisiana–MonroeWarhawk Field • Monroe, LASeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 21at Southern Miss Pete Taylor ParkHattiesburg, MS Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 24 Louisiana Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 25LouisianaEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 26LouisianaEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 28Southeastern LouisianaEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May (0–0)
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall recordSBC record
May 1at Little Rock Gary Hogan FieldLittle Rock, AR Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 2at Little RockGary Hogan Field • Little Rock, ARSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 3at Little RockGary Hogan Field • Little Rock, ARSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 8 UT Arlington Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 9UT ArlingtonEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 10UT ArlingtonEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 12Southern MissEddie Stanky Field • Mobile, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 14at Troy Trojans Riddle–Pace FieldTroy, AL Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 15at TroyRiddle–Pace Field • Troy, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 16at TroyRiddle–Pace Field • Troy, ALSeason suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Post-season (0–0)
SBC Tournament (0–0)
DateOpponentSeed/RankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall recordSBC record
May 20 Montgomery Riverwalk StadiumMontgomery, AL Tournament canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
Schedule Source: [7]

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

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