2022 Davidson Wildcats baseball team Last updated February 02, 2026 2022 season for the Davidson Wildcats baseball program
The 2022 Davidson Wildcats baseball team represented Davidson College during the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season . It was the program's 121st baseball season , and their 7th season the Atlantic 10 Conference . The regular season began on February 18 and concluded on May 21, 2022.
The season was the program's first ever season winning the Atlantic 10 regular season championship, and the program's first ever season where they won 40 or more games. Additionally, Davidson was one of only two Division I baseball programs (the other being UC Santa Barbara ) to win every weekend series during the season. The entered the Atlantic 10 tournament as the top seed, where they won their opening game against George Mason , however, the program lost consecutively to VCU and Richmond , causing them to finish third place in the tournament.
Davidson did not earn an at-large bid into the NCAA tournament.
Preseason Coaches Poll The Atlantic 10 baseball coaches' poll was released on February 15, 2022. Davidson was picked to finish fifth in the Atlantic 10. [ 2]
Coaches' Poll Predicted finish Team Points 1 VCU 143 (11) 2 Dayton 122 (1) 3 Rhode Island 101 4 Saint Louis 94 5 Davidson 91 6 Fordham 83 7 George Washington 80 8 Richmond 76 9 Saint Joseph's 73 10 George Mason 33 11 UMass 26 12 St. Bonaventure 14
Preseason Atlantic 10 awards and honors Trevor Candelaria and Blake Hely were named to the All-Atlantic 10 Preseason team. [ 3]
Preseason All-Atlantic 10 Team Player No. Position Class Trevor Candelaria 33 OF Senior Blake Hely 14 RHP Senior
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Head coach Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible Injured Current redshirt
Schedule and results 2022 Davidson Wildcats baseball game log (43–13) Regular season (42–11) February (6–1) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record A10 Record February 18 Lehigh * Wilson Field Davidson, NC L 0–5Luke Rettig (1–0) Nolan Devos (0–1) Will Grisack (1) 333 0–1 — February 19 Lehigh* Wilson Field W 10–6Ryan Kutz (1–0) Matt Stamford (0–1) Bennett Flynn (1) 267 1–1 — February 20 Lehigh* Wilson Field W 9–6Ryan Feczko (1–0) Nick Pave (0–1) Bennett Flynn (2) 389 2–1 — February 22 Radford * Wilson Field W 6–4Will Schomberg (1–0) Gene McGough (0–1) Gabe Levy (1) ESPN+ 208 3–1 — February 26 No. 22 Bryant * Wilson Field W 3–0Nolan Devos (1–1) Collin Lowe (1–1) Gabe Levy (2) ESPN+ 313 4–1 — February 27 No. 22 Bryant* Wilson Field W 11–0Blake Hely (1–0) Jared Burrows (0–1) — 311 5–1 — February 28 No. 22 Bryant* Wilson Field W 9–2Ryan Feczko (2–0) Logan Frasier (0–1) — 259 6–1 —
March (13–4) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record A10 Record March 2 North Carolina A&T * Wilson Field W 3–0Alex Fenton (1–0) Jackson Hull (0–1) Gabe Levy (3) 137 7–1 — March 4 Columbia * Wilson Field W 5–2Nolan Devos (2–1) Sean Higgins (1–1) Gabe Levy (4) ESPN+ 276 8–1 — March 5 Columbia* Wilson Field L 6–77 [ a] Justin Tucker (1–0) Bennett Flynn (0–1) — ESPN+ 343 8–2 — March 5DH Columbia* Wilson Field L 2–57 [ b] Andy Leon (1–0) Ryan Kutz (1–1) J.D. Ogden (1) ESPN+ 257 8–3 — March 6 Columbia* Wilson Field W 6–4Ryan Feczko (3–0) Billy Black (0–2) Gabe Levy (5) ESPN+ 217 9–3 — March 8 Appalachian State * Wilson Field Canceled (inclement weather). [ c] March 11 Norfolk State * Wilson Field W 16–0Nolan Devos (3–1) James Deloatch (1–1) — ESPN+ 227 10–3 — March 12 Norfolk State* Wilson Field W 12–3Blake Hely (2–0) Justin Walton (0–3) — ESPN+ 123 11–3 — March 13 Norfolk State* Wilson Field W 12–1Ryan Feczko (4–0) Dalton Barham (0–4) — ESPN+ 124 12–3 — March 15 William & Mary * Wilson Field W 11–47 [ d] Alex Fenton (2–0) Rojo Prarie (0–1) — ESPN+ 219 13–3 — March 15DH William & Mary* Wilson Field W 3–17 [ e] Gabe Levy (1–0) Nate Knowles (1–1) — ESPN+ 268 14–3 — March 18 Lafayette * Wilson Field W 10–1Nolan Devos (4–1) Luke Benneche (1–4) — ESPN+ 157 15–3 — March 19 Lafayette* Wilson Field W 13–2Blake Hely (3–0) Kyle Subers (0–5) — ESPN+ 344 16–3 — March 20 Lafayette* Wilson Field W 14–9Alex Fenton (3–0) Jordan Yoder (1–1) — ESPN+ 277 17–3 — March 23 at Charlotte * Hayes Stadium Charlotte, NC Canceled (inclement weather). [ f] March 25 UNC Greensboro * Wilson Field L 4–511 Alex Hoppe (4–1) Alex Fenton (3–1) Kross Robinson (3) 231 17–4 — March 26 at UNC Greensboro* UNCG Baseball Stadium Greensboro, NC W 9–2Will Schomberg (2–0) Jared Mathewson (2–2) — ESPN+ 256 18–4 — March 27 vs. UNC Greensboro* Truist Point High Point, NC W 7–3Ryan Feczko (5–0) Hunter Shuey (0–2) Gabe Levy (6) 272 19–4 — March 29 at North Carolina A&T* World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC L 2–313 Jeremiah Foster (1–0) Danny Rosenfield (0–1) — ESPN+ 125 19–5 —
April (13–4) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record A10 Record April 1 Richmond Wilson Field W 8–5Nolan Devos (5–1) Jeremy Neff (1–3) — ESPN+ 446 20–5 1–0 April 2 Richmond Wilson Field W 8–711 Will Schomberg (3–0) Rob Ready (1–1) — ESPN+ 447 21–5 2–0 April 3 Richmond Wilson Field W 4–3Ryan Feczko (6–0) Alden Mathes (2–2) Bennett Flynn (3) ESPN+ 423 22–5 3–0 April 5 at Duke * Durham Bulls Athletic Park Durham, NC Postponed (inclement weather). Make-up date May 17. April 8 at VCU The Diamond Richmond, VA L 6–7Nolan Wilson (3–0) Alex Fenton (3–2) — ESPN+ 394 22–6 3–1 April 9 at VCU The Diamond W 7–2Blake Hely (4–0) Cade Dressler (0–1) — ESPN+ 634 23–6 4–1 April 10 at VCU The Diamond W 7–2Ryan Feczko (7–0) Chase Hungate (3–3) — ESPN+ 557 24–6 5–1 April 12 at Radford * Radford Baseball Stadium Radford, VA W 13–9Will Schomberg (4–0) William Flanagan (0–4) — ESPN+ 100 25–6 — April 15 at St. Bonaventure Fred Handler Park Olean, NY W 5–3Bennett Flynn (1–1) Branden Myers (0–1) Gabe Levy (7) 150 26–6 6–1 April 16 at St. Bonaventure Fred Handler Park W 10–3Blake Hely (5–0) Bryce Hediger (0–5) Will Schomberg (1) ESPN+ 135 27–6 7–1 April 16DH at St. Bonaventure Fred Handler Park W 11–4Ryan Feczko (8–0) Tripp Breen (1–3) — ESPN+ 202 28–6 8–1 April 19 at Winthrop * Winthrop Ballpark Rock Hill, SC W 15–5Bennett Flynn (2–1) Parker Kruglewicz (0–1) — ESPN+ 311 29–6 — April 22 Rhode Island Wilson Field L 5–7Ryan Twitchell (1–4) Will Schomberg (4–1) Bryan Kraus (2) ESPN+ 343 29–7 8–2 April 23 Rhode Island Wilson Field W 23–12Blake Hely (6–0) Domenic Picone (3–4) — ESPN+ 444 30–7 9–2 April 24 Rhode Island Wilson Field W 9–5Bennett Flynn (3–1) Bo Brutti (1–1) — ESPN+ 456 31–7 10–2 April 26 at Appalachian State* Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium Boone, NC L 9–10Shane Roberts (1–0) Isaac Fix (0–1) — 204 31–8 — April 29 at Saint Louis Billiken Sports Center St. Louis, MO L 5–6Logan Schmitt (7–1) Nolan Devos (5–2) Cameron Pferrer (7) ESPN+ 198 31–9 10–3 April 30 at Saint Louis Billiken Sports Center W 9–2Blake Hely (7–0) Trevor Harris (4–6) Gabe Levy (8) ESPN+ 133 32–9 11–3
May (9–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record A10 Record May 1 at Saint Louis Billiken Sports Center W 13–7Ryan Kutz (2–1) Jack Weber (0–3) — ESPN+ 193 33–9 12–3 May 4 Winthrop* Wilson Field W 12–28 [ g] Isaac Fix (1–1) Tyler Jones (1–6) — ESPN+ 253 34–9 — May 6 UMass Wilson Field W 5–3Nolan Devos (6–2) Kevin Dow (6–3) Bennett Flynn (4) ESPN+ 176 35–9 13–3 May 7 UMass Wilson Field W 28–0Blake Hely (8–0) Tyler Dalton (1–4) — ESPN+ 333 36–9 14–3 May 8 UMass Wilson Field W 12–3Ryan Feczko (9–0) Zach Clevenger (1–2) — ESPN+ 307 37–9 15–3 May 12 at Saint Joseph's Smithson Field Philadelphia, PA W 6–2Nolan Devos (7–2) Ian McCole (2–5) Bennett Flynn (5) ESPN+ 225 38–9 16–3 May 13 at Saint Joseph's Smithson Field W 6–0Blake Hely (9–0) Luke Smith (4–5) — ESPN+ 210 39–9 17–3 May 14 at Saint Joseph's Smithson Field W 8–7Gabe Levy (2–0) Ryan Devine (2–4) Will Schomberg (2) ESPN+ 200 40–9 18–3 May 17 at Duke*Rescheduled from April 5 Jack Coombs Field [ h] Durham, NC L 2–11Aaron Beasley (1–0) Nick Shedleski (0–1) — ACCNX 768 40–10 — May 19 George Mason Wilson Field W 17–4Nolan Devos (8–2) Ben Shields (2–3) — 234 41–10 19–3 May 20 George Mason Wilson Field L 4–9Ryan Peterson (4–2) Blake Hely (9–1) Chad Gartland (3) 268 41–11 19–4 May 21 George Mason Wilson Field W 12–4Ryan Feczko (10–0) Danny Hosley (3–4) — ESPN+ 245 42–11 20–4
Postseason (1–2) A10 Tournament Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record A10T Record May 25 (5) George MasonGame 4 (1) Wilson Field W 6–2Nolan Devos (9–2) Ryan Peterson (4–3) Bennett Flynn (6) ESPN+ 394 43–11 1–0 May 26 (2) VCUSemifinal (1) Wilson Field L 6–14Evan Chenier (2–0) Blake Hely (9–2) — ESPN+ 825 43–12 1–1 May 26 (7) RichmondThird place game (1) Wilson Field L 9–12Winston Allen (1–1) Will Schomberg (4–2) — ESPN+ 677 43–13 1–2
Legend: D1Baseball poll.
Schedule Notes
↑ Game 1 of doubleheader vs. Columbia was reduced to seven innings. ↑ Game 2 of doubleheader vs. Columbia was reduced to seven innings. ↑ Home game of home-and-home series vs. Appalachian State was never rescheduled. ↑ Game 1 of doubleheader vs. William & Mary was reduced to seven innings. ↑ Game 2 of doubleheader vs. William & Mary was reduced to seven innings. ↑ Single-game series vs. Charlotte was never rescheduled. ↑ Game ended after 8 innings due to run rule ↑ Duke plays home matches at Jack Coombs Field during weekday games and Durham Bulls Athletic Park during weekend games. Tournaments Atlantic 10 Tournament Atlantic 10 Tournament Teams (1) Davidson Wildcats (2) VCU Rams (3) Saint Louis Billikens (4) Rhode Island Rams (5) George Mason Patriots (6) Saint Joseph's Hawks (7) Richmond Spiders
Statistics Statistics current through May 20, 2022. [ 5]
Team batting Team Davidson 1814 .304 552 133 14 78 417 .522 305 463 Opponents 1710 .217 371 79 5 39 186 .337 194 509
Team pitching Team Davidson 463.2 371 215 186 194 509 15 3.61 Opponents 441.0 552 450 411 305 463 6 8.39
Individual batting Note: leaders must meet the minimum requirement of 2 PA/G and 75% of games played
Player GP AB Avg. H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB
Individual pitching Note: leaders must meet the minimum requirement of 1 IP/G
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Legend GP Games played GS Games started AB At-bats H Hits Avg. Batting average 2B Doubles 3B Triples HR Home runs RBI Runs batted in IP Innings pitched WWins L Losses ERA Earned run average SO Strikeouts BB Base on balls SV Saves SB Stolen bases High Team high
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^ 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 ↑ "2022 Baseball Standings" . atlantic10.com . Atlantic 10 Conference. ↑ "Defending Champion VCU Selected to Repeat for A-10 Baseball Title" . atlantic10.com . February 15, 2022. Retrieved February 18, 2022 . ↑ Denny, A.J. (February 4, 2022). "Conference Preview: Atlantic 10" . Perfect Game USA . Retrieved May 15, 2022 . ↑ "Baseball Coaches" . Davidson College Athletics . Retrieved May 21, 2022 . ↑ "2022 Baseball Cumulative Statistics" . Davidson College Athletics . Retrieved May 20, 2022 . ↑ "NCAA Baseball - Coaches Poll" . USA Today . Retrieved January 14, 2022 . ↑ "College Top 25" . Baseball America. January 14, 2022. Retrieved January 14, 2022 . ↑ "2022 Collegiate Baseball Polls" . baseballnews.com . ↑ "NCBWA Top 30 Polls" . sportswriters.net . Archived from the original on July 24, 2009. Retrieved January 14, 2022 . ↑ "D1 Baseball: Rankings" . d1baseball.com . Retrieved January 14, 2022 . This page is based on this
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