2025 Richmond Spiders baseball team

2025 Richmond Spiders baseball
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
Record	33–19 (14–16 A-10)
Head coach	Mik Aoki (2nd season)
Assistant coaches	Nate Mulberg (9th season) Eric Hill (2nd season)
Hitting coach	Collin Radack (8th season)
Pitching coach	Josh Epstein (3rd season)
Home stadium	Malcolm U. Pitt Field
Seasons ← 2024 2026 →

2025 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
Rhode Island  ‍†‍‡‍y	22	–	8	–	0		.733			38	–	22	–	0		.633
George Mason  ‍‍‍	20	–	10	–	0		.667			40	–	21	–	0		.656
Saint Louis  ‍‍‍	18	–	12	–	0		.600			33	–	26	–	0		.559
Davidson  ‍‍‍	18	–	12	–	0		.600			27	–	29	–	0		.482
Saint Joseph's  ‍‍‍	17	–	13	–	0		.567			24	–	28	–	0		.462
Fordham  ‍‍‍	15	–	15	–	0		.500			25	–	33	–	0		.431
Dayton  ‍‍‍	14	–	16	–	0		.467			27	–	31	–	0		.466
Richmond  ‍‍‍	14	–	16	–	0		.467			33	–	19	–	0		.635
George Washington  ‍‍‍	14	–	16	–	0		.467			27	–	27	–	0		.500
St. Bonaventure  ‍‍‍	11	–	19	–	0		.367			20	–	29	–	0		.408
VCU  ‍‍‍	10	–	20	–	0		.333			17	–	37	–	0		.315
UMass  ‍‍‍	7	–	24	–	0		.226			14	–	34	–	1		.296
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of May 31, 2025 [1] Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2025 Richmond Spiders baseball team represents University of Richmond during the 2025 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Spiders play their home games at Malcolm U. Pitt Field as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They will be led by second-year head coach Mik Aoki.

Previous season

Richmond finished the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season with an overall record of 27–32 and a conference record of 13–11. They reached the finals of the 2024 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball tournament, where they lost to crosstown rivals, VCU, 16–1. Jack Arcamone, Jordan Jaffee, Phil Bernstein, and Kyle Roche were named to the All-Tournament Team.

Personnel

Starters

Lineup

Pos.	No.	Player.	Year
C	17	Jason Neff	RS Junior
1B	26	Jake Elbeery	Sophomore
2B	12	Jared Sprague-Lott	Junior
3B	13	Jordan Jaffe	Freshman
SS	2	Mikey Kluska	Junior
LF	5	Johnny Hipsman	RS Senior
CF	3	Alden Mathes	RS Junior
RF	52	Christian Beal	Graduate
DH	4	Chase Conklin	Junior

Weekend Pitching Rotation

Day	No.	Player.	Year
Friday	25	Brock Weirather	Graduate
Saturday	14	Brendan Argomaniz	Graduate
Sunday	15	Jeremy Neff	RS Junior

Game log

2025 Richmond Spiders Baseball Game Log (25–10)
Regular Season (25–10)
February: 7–2 (Home: 5–2; Away: 2–0) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall A10 February 14 Navy* Malcolm U. Pitt Field Tuckahoe, Virginia W 2–1 Shockley (1–0) Beisty (0–1) None ESPN+ 210 1–0 — February 15 Navy* Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 2–1 Gruber (1–0) Kruer (0–1) Rigot (1) ESPN+ 205 2–0 — February 16 Navy* Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 9–4 Peacock (1–0) Archibald (0–1) None ESPN+ 178 3–0 — February 18 at William & Mary* Plumeri Park Williamsburg, Virginia W 12–3 Smith (1–0) Yates (0–1) None FloSports 325 4–0 — February 19 VMI* Malcolm U. Pitt Field Postponed (inclement weather) February 21 Fairfield* Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 2–1 Bilka (1–0) Helmstetter (0–1) None ESPN+ 135 5–0 — February 22 Fairfield* Malcolm U. Pitt Field L 3–6 Grabmann (2–0) Topolski (0–1) Kell (1) ESPN+ 134 5–1 — February 23 Fairfield* Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 11–10 Rigot (1–0) Phillips (0–1) None ESPN+ 115 6–1 — February 25 at No. 22 NC State* Doak Field Raleigh, North Carolina W 5–1 Reinke (1–0) Nance (0–1) None ACCNX 2,465 7–1 — February 28 Penn State* Malcolm U. Pitt Field L 6–177 Horwat (3–0) M. Rodriguez (0–1) None ESPN+ 230 7–2 —
March: 14–5 (Home: 11–3; Away: 3–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall A10 March 1 Boston College* Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 11–4 Bilka (2–0) Colarusso (0–1) None ESPN+ 417 8–2 — March 2 Toledo* Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 5–1 Reinke (2–0) Bergman (0–2) None ESPN+ 115 9–2 — March 4 Towson* Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 14–37 Topolski (1–1) Rosario (0–1) None ESPN+ 89 10–2 — March 7 UMass Lowell* Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 11–17 E. Rodriguez (1–0) Holland (1–3) None ESPN+ 154 11–2 — March 8 (DH) Lafayette* Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 9–1 Reinke (3–0) Helmick (1–2) Rigot (2) ESPN+ 245 12–2 — March 8 (DH) UMass Lowell* Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 12–2 Siesky (1–0) Zarnoch Jr. (0–3) Smith (1) ESPN+ 143 13–2 — March 9 Lafayette* Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 16–3 Bilka (3–0) Skapinetz (0–2) None ESPN+ 342 14–2 — March 11 Longwood* Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 12–2 Rigot (2–0) Gunter (1–3) None ESPN+ 356 15–2 — March 14 St. Bonaventure Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 12–0 Bilka (4–0) Capellupo (1–2) None ESPN+ 323 16–2 1–0 March 15 St. Bonaventure Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 21–7 Topolski (2–1) James (0–2) None ESPN+ 234 17–2 2–0 March 16 St. Bonaventure Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 18–11 Shockley (2–0) Roggenburk (1–2) None ESPN+ 369 18–2 3–0 March 19 at No. 23 Virginia* Davenport Field Charlottesville, Virginia W 6–2 Peacock (2–0) Hodges (0–1) Santiago-Cruz (1) ACCNX 3,912 19–2 — March 21 at Saint Joseph's Smithson Field Merion, Pennsylvania L 3–5 Ciccone (2–1) Bilka (4–1) Parise (1) ESPN+ 321 19–3 3–1 March 22 at Saint Joseph's Smithson Field L 5–12 Book (4–1) Topolski (2–2) None ESPN+ 400 19–4 3–2 March 23 at Saint Joseph's Smithson Field W 12–10 Reinke (4–0) Campbell (1–2) Santiago-Cruz (2) ESPN+ 340 20–4 4–2 March 25 at James Madison* Eagle Field Harrisonburg, Virginia W 12–4 Gruber (2–0) Barroqueiro (0–1) None ESPN+ 322 21–4 — March 28 Fordham Malcolm U. Pitt Field L 9–13 Stewart (2–1) Bilka (4–2) None ESPN+ 350 21–5 4–3 March 29 Fordham Malcolm U. Pitt Field L 11–15 Elson (3–1) Topolski (2–3) None ESPN+ 375 21–6 4–4 March 30 Fordham Malcolm U. Pitt Field L 18–21 Egan (1–0) Hinchliffe (0–1) None ESPN+ 320 21–7 4–5
April: 4–3 (Home: 2–1; Away: 2–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall A10 April 4 at Rhode Island Bill Beck Field Kingston, Rhode Island W 10–5 Bilka (5–2) Jones (1–2) None ESPN+ 146 22–7 5–5 April 5 at Rhode Island Bill Beck Field L 1–20 Levesque (3–0) Peacock (2–1) None ESPN+ 127 22–8 5–6 April 6 at Rhode Island Bill Beck Field L 9–12 Sabbath (3–1) Santiago-Cruz (0–1) None ESPN+ 86 22–9 5–7 April 11 UMass Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 9–3 'E. Rodriguez (2–1) O'Connor (2–4) Bilka (1) ESPN+ 245 23–9 6–7 April 12 UMass Malcolm U. Pitt Field L 6–12 Jensen (3–1) Topolski (2–4) None ESPN+ 176 23–10 6–8 April 13 UMass Malcolm U. Pitt Field W 3–1 Giordano (1–0) Belliveau (0–3) Bilka (2) ESPN+ 354 24–10 7–8 April 15 at Coppin State* Joe Cannon Stadium Hanover, Maryland W 20–10 Hinchliffe (1–1) Eneix (0–4) None 150 25–10 — April 18 at George Washington Barcroft Park Arlington, Virginia ESPN+ April 19 at George Washington Barcroft Park ESPN+ April 20 at George Washington Barcroft Park ESPN+ April 22 at Longwood* Bolding Stadium Farmville, Virginia — April 25 Saint Louis Malcolm U. Pitt Field ESPN+ April 26 Saint Louis Malcolm U. Pitt Field ESPN+ April 27 Saint Louis Malcolm U. Pitt Field ESPN+
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall A10 May 2 at Dayton Woerner Field Dayton, Ohio ESPN+ May 3 at Dayton Woerner Field ESPN+ May 4 at Dayton Woerner Field ESPN+ May 6 at Towson* Schuerholz Stadium Towson, Maryland FloSports — May 9 at VCU The Diamond Richmond, Virginia ESPN+ May 10 at VCU The Diamond ESPN+ May 11 at VCU The Diamond ESPN+ May 13 Old Dominion* Malcom U. Pitt Field ESPN+ — May 15 Davidson Malcom U. Pitt Field ESPN+ May 16 Davidson Malcom U. Pitt Field ESPN+ May 17 Davidson Malcom U. Pitt Field ESPN+
Postseason (1–2)
Atlantic 10 tournament (0–0) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall A10T May 21–25 vs. TBD Capital One Park Tysons, Virginia ESPN+
Win   Loss   Postponement Bold: Golden Bears team member Rankings from D1 Baseball. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. * indicates a non-conference game.

Rankings

Main article: 2025 NCAA Division I baseball rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Final
Coaches' [2]	—	—*	—	—	RV	RV	—	—
Baseball America [3]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
NCBWA† [4]	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	—	—
D1Baseball [5]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Perfect Game [6]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

† 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. "2025 Baseball Standings". atlantic10.com. Atlantic 10 Conference. Retrieved May 17, 2025.
2. "NCAA Baseball Coaches Poll | USA Today Sports". USA TODAY. Retrieved January 26, 2025.
3. "College Baseball Top 25 Rankings". www.baseballamerica.com. Retrieved January 26, 2025.
4. "NCBWA > News > Top 30 Poll". www.sportswriters.net. Retrieved January 26, 2025.
5. "Rankings Archives • D1Baseball". d1baseball.com. Retrieved January 26, 2025.
6. "Rankings | Perfect Game USA". perfectgame.org. Retrieved January 26, 2025.

External links

• University of Richmond Baseball