2021 Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team

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2021 Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball
Wake Forest University Athletic logo.svg
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
CB No. 17
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Bill Cilento (12th season)
  • John Hendricks (4th season)
  • Joey Hammond (7th season)
Home stadium David F. Couch Ballpark
Seasons
 2020
2022 
2021 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Atlantic
No. 10 Notre Dame  xy2510 .7143413 .723
No. 4 NC State  y1914 .5763719 .661
Florida State  y2016 .5563124 .564
Louisville  1616 .5002822 .560
Clemson  1620 .4442527 .481
Wake Forest  1022 .3132027 .426
Boston College  1023 .3032128 .429
Coastal
Georgia Tech  xy2115 .5833125 .554
Miami (FL)  y2015 .5713321 .611
Virginia  y1818 .5003627 .571
North Carolina  y1818 .5002827 .509
Duke  y1617 .4853322 .600
Pittsburgh  1617 .4852320 .535
Virginia Tech  1620 .4442725 .519
x Division champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of July 1, 2021 [1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2021 Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team represented Wake Forest University during the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Demon Deacons play their home games at David F. Couch Ballpark as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They were led by head coach Tom Walter in his 12th season at Wake Forest.

Contents

Personnel

2021 Wake Forest Demon Deacons roster [2]
 

Pitchers

  • 4 – Rhett LowderFreshman
  • 7 – Eric Adler – Sophomore
  • 8 – Hunter Furtado – Freshman
  • 10 – Camden Minacci – Freshman
  • 15 - Brennen Oxford – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 19 – Crawford Wade – Freshman
  • 21 – Shane Smith Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 26 – Seth Keener – Freshman
  • 27 – Antonio Menendez – Senior
  • 30 – Andrew Rust – Junior
  • 33 – Ryan CusickJunior
  • 35 – Will Andrews – Freshman
  • 36 – JD Everett – Freshman
  • 38 – William Flemming – Senior
  • 40 – Reed Mascolo – Sophomore
  • 42 – Teddy McGraw – Freshman
  • 45 – Reese Robinson – Redshirt.svg Senior
 

Catchers

  • 9 – Brendan Tinsman – Junior
  • 11 – Shane Muntz – Senior
  • 23 – John Meany – Sophomore

Infielders

  • 0 – Lucas Costello – Freshman
  • 1 – Drew Kendall – Junior
  • 3 – Bobby Seymour – Senior
  • 5 – Pirece Bennett – Sophomore
  • 6 – Michael Turconi – Junior
  • 14 – Carmine Petosa – Freshman
  • 17 – Cole McNamee – Senior
  • 25 – Brock WilkenFreshman
  • 28 – James Broderick – Freshman
  • 31 – Parker Pilat – Sophomore
  • 41 – Jake Reinisch – Freshman
 

Outfielders

  • 12 – Adam Cecere – Sophomore
  • 18 – Dane Stewart – Freshman
  • 20 – Derek Crum – Sophomore
  • 22 – Michael Ludowig – Senior
  • 24 – Chris Lanzilli – Senior
  • 34 – Caleb Marmo – Freshman
  • 39 – Pirmin Brechbuhl – Freshman
 

Coaching Staff

NamePositionSeasons at
Wake Forest
Alma Mater
Tom Walter Head Coach12 Georgetown University (1991)
Bill CilentoAssistant Coach12 Siena College (2003)
John HendricksAssistant Coach4 Wake Forest University (2000)

Rankings

Ranking movements
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
Coaches' *
Baseball America
Collegiate Baseball^17
NCBWA

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

References

  1. "Baseball Standings". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  2. "2021 Baseball Roster". Wake Forest Demon Deacons . Retrieved January 24, 2021.