2021 Marshall Thundering Herd baseball team

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2021 Marshall Thundering Herd baseball
Marshall Thundering Herd logo.svg
Conference Conference USA
DivisionEast Division
Record10-35 (6-26 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadium Kennedy Center Field
Seasons
 2020
2022  
2021 Conference USA baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
East
Charlotte  xy2480 .75040210 .656
No. 16 Old Dominion  y22100 .68844160 .733
Florida Atlantic  18140 .56332250 .561
Western Kentucky  15170 .46927290 .482
FIU  11190 .36720310 .392
Marshall  6260 .18810350 .222
West
No. 22 Louisiana Tech  xy2280 .73342200 .677
No. 23 Southern Miss  y2290 .71040210 .656
UTSA  14170 .45222260 .458
Middle Tennessee  12191 .39124291 .454
Rice  11201 .35923291 .443
UAB  11210 .34418360 .333
x Division champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 7, 2021 [1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2021 Marshall Thundering Herd baseball team represented Marshall University in the sport of baseball for the 2021 college baseball season. The Thundering Herd competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and in Conference USA East Division. They played their home games at Kennedy Center Field in Huntington, West Virginia. The team was coached by Jeff Waggoner, who was in his fifteenth season with the Thundering Herd.

Contents

Preseason

C-USA media poll

The Conference USA preseason poll was released on February 11, 2021 with the Thundering Herd predicted to finish in last place (7th) in the East Division. [2]

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

Schedule and results

2021 Marshall Thundering Herd baseball game log
Regular season (10–35)
Legend:       = Win       = Loss       = Cancelled/Postponed
Schedule Source: [5]

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

References

  1. "2021 Baseball Standings". conferenceusa.com. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
  2. "2021 Baseball Preseason Poll and Awards". February 11, 2021.
  3. "WVU baseball team halts activities; home-opening series with Kent State, game vs. Marshall postponed". The Dominion Post. March 3, 2021. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
  4. "Baseball Against Ohio Canceled, Marshall Picks Up Series at Mercer". Spot on West Virginia. March 11, 2021. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
  5. "Marshall Baseball Releases 2021 Schedule" (Press release). Marshall University Department of Athletics. February 4, 2021.

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