2025 UCF Knights baseball team

2025 UCF Knights baseball
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Record	29–26 (9–21 Big 12)
Head coach	Rich Wallace (2nd season)
Assistant coaches	Norberto Lopez Drew Thomas Ted Tom
Home stadium	John Euliano Park
Seasons ←  2024 2026 →

2025 Big 12 Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
West Virginia  ‍†‍‍y	19	–	9		.679			44	–	15		.746
No. 25 Kansas  ‍‍‍y	20	–	10		.667			43	–	17		.717
No. 22 TCU  ‍‍‍y	19	–	11		.633			39	–	20		.661
No. 21 Arizona  ‍‍‡‍y	18	–	12		.600			44	–	19		.698
Arizona State  ‍‍‍y	18	–	12		.600			36	–	24		.600
Kansas State  ‍‍‍y	17	–	13		.567			32	–	26		.552
Oklahoma State  ‍‍‍y	15	–	12		.556			30	–	25		.545
Cincinnati  ‍‍‍y	16	–	14		.533			33	–	26		.559
Texas Tech  ‍‍‍	13	–	17		.433			20	–	33		.377
Baylor  ‍‍‍	13	–	17		.433			33	–	22		.600
Houston  ‍‍‍	12	–	17		.414			30	–	25		.545
BYU  ‍‍‍	10	–	20		.333			28	–	27		.509
UCF  ‍‍‍	9	–	21		.300			29	–	26		.527
Utah  ‍‍‍	8	–	22		.267			21	–	29		.420
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 7, 2025 [1] Rankings from D1baseball

The 2025 UCF Knights baseball team represented the University of Central Florida (UCF) in the sport of baseball during the 2025 college baseball season. The Knights competed as members of the Big 12 Conference. Home games were played at John Euliano Park on the university's main campus in Orlando, Florida. The team was coached by Rich Wallace, who was in his second season as UCF's head coach.

Preseason

Big 12 coaches poll

The Big 12 Conference preseason poll was released on January 23, 2025, with the Knights predicted to finish in seventh place. ^[2]

Coaches Poll
Rank	School (1st Place Votes)	Total
1	Oklahoma State (9)	163
2	Arizona (4)	152
3	TCU (1)	149
4	West Virginia	115
5	Texas Tech	111
6	Arizona State	96
7	UCF	93
8	Kansas State	88
9	Kansas	85
10	Cincinnati	73
11	Houston	45
12	Utah	44
13	Baylor	39
14	BYU	21

Schedule

Legend
	UCF win
	UCF loss
	Postponement
Bold	UCF team member

2025 UCF Knights Baseball Game Log (29–26)
Regular Season (29–26)
February (6–3) Date Opponent Stadium Site Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record February 14 Siena John Euliano Park Orlando, FL W 13–4 K. Schoneboom (1–0) M. Rowe (0–1) None 2,074 1–0 February 15 Siena John Euliano Park W 11–0 W. Hartley (1–0) T. Sausville (0–1) None 2,249 2–0 February 16 Siena John Euliano Park W 16–1 G. Siegel (1–0) N. Rodriguez (0–1) None 1,726 3–0 February 20 Missouri John Euliano Park W 7–1 M. Sauser (1–0) W. Libbert (0–1) None 1,622 4–0 February 21 Bryant John Euliano Park W 7–6 R. Sandefer (1–0) J. Vanesko (0–1) None 1,833 5–0 February 22 Bryant John Euliano Park W 4–2 K. Sosnowski (1–0) A. Slotter (0–1) None 1,917 6–0 February 23 Bryant John Euliano Park L 3–5 B. Ey (1–0) G. Siegel (1–1) L. Chamberlain (1) 1,754 6–1 February 25 Florida Atlantic John Euliano Park L 3–4 M. Martzolf (3–0) C. Stanford (0–1) MJ Bollinger (2) 1,946 6–2 February 28 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium Tampa, FL L 3–137 C. Braun (2–0) D. Stagliano (0–1) None 1,453 6–3
March (11–7) Date Opponent Stadium Site Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Big 12 Record March 1 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium W 12–17 W. Hartley (2–0) J. Hill (0–2) None 1,381 7–3 – March 2 at South Florida USF Baseball Stadium W 12–27 D. Castellano (1–0) J. Nedrow (2–1) None 1,298 8–3 – March 4 No. 7 Florida John Euliano Park W 13–3 D. Castellano (2–0) M. Jenkins (0–1) None 4,204 9–3 – March 7 Monmouth John Euliano Park W 17–1 K. Sosnowski (2–0) K. Opanel (0–1) None 1,820 10–3 – March 8 Monmouth John Euliano Park W 18–3 W. Hartley (3–0) T. Kent (1–3) None 2,211 11–3 – March 9 Monmouth John Euliano Park W 8–0 D. Stagliano (1–1) JD Greeley (0–3) None 1,651 12–3 – March 11 Miami John Euliano Park W 14–4 D. Castellano (3–0) A. Giroux (2–1) None 3,015 13–3 – March 13 at BYU Miller Park Provo, UT W 9–8 D. Castellano (4–0) N. Flickin (2–1) A. Galvan (1) 1,359 14–3 1–0 March 14 at BYU Miller Park L 7–810 A. Johnson (1–0) R. Sandefer (1–1) None 1,443 14–4 1–1 March 15 at BYU Miller Park W 9–8 D. Castellano (5–0) G. Sumner (2–1) A. Smith (1) 1,791 15–4 2–1 March 18 at Stetson Melching Field at Conrad Park DeLand, FL W 3–0 G. Siegel (2–1) E. Phillips (0–1) R. Sandefer (1) 2,150 16–4 – March 21 Houston John Euliano Park L 5–7 C. Scinta (1–0) D. Castellano (5–1) A. Jean (1) 2,230 16–5 2–2 March 22 Houston John Euliano Park W 7–1 W. Hartley (4–0) R. Roman (0–3) None 2,285 17–5 3–2 March 23 Houston John Euliano Park L 4–7 C. Scinta (2–0) I. Williams (0–1) None 2,208 17–6 3–3 March 25 at Jacksonville John Sessions Stadium Jacksonville, FL L 2–3 A. Zenus (1–2) G. Siegel (2–2) N. Anello (7) 517 17–7 – March 28 at Cincinnati UC Baseball Stadium Cincinnati, OH L 4–6 N. Taylor (4–0) R. Sandefer (1–2) B. Scheurer (2) 1,324 17–8 3–4 March 29 at Cincinnati UC Baseball Stadium L 6–710 C. Horst (1–0) S. Bauer (0–1) None 1,177 17–9 3–5 March 30 at Cincinnati UC Baseball Stadium L 7–10 H. Johnson (4–0) K. Schoneboom (1–1) B. Scheurer (3) 811 17–10 3–6
April (7–10) Date Opponent Stadium Site Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Big 12 Record April 1 Stetson John Euliano Park W 2–05 M. Sauser (2–0) E. Phillips (0–2) None 1,975 18–10 – April 4 No. 23 Kansas John Euliano Park L 2–9 D. Voegele (5–2) A. Smith (0–1) None 2,327 18–11 3–7 April 5 No. 23 Kansas John Euliano Park L 9–10 E. Lin (2–2) A. Galvan (0–1) A. Breckheimer (2) 2,513 18–12 3–8 April 6 No. 23 Kansas John Euliano Park L 4–13 C. Moore (3–0) D. Stagliano (1–2) None 2,407 18–13 3–9 April 8 at North Florida Harmon Stadium Jacksonville, FL L 5–6 K. Humphrey (1–1) K. Sosnowski (2–1) None 502 18–14 – April 11 at Kansas State Tointon Family Stadium Manhattan, KS W 15–3 A. Smith (1–1) J. Frost (0–2) None 2,344 19–14 4–9 April 12 at Kansas State Tointon Family Stadium L 1–3 J. Guyette (4–1) K. Sosnowski (2–2) None 2,344 19–15 4–10 April 13 at Kansas State Tointon Family Stadium L 6–8 L. Sheffield (5–3) W. Hartley (4–1) J. Guyette (2) 2,344 19–16 4–11 April 15 Florida A&M John Euliano Park W 5–1 G. Siegel (3–2) T. Hanselman (0–5) D. Stagliano (1) 1,682 20–16 – April 17 No. 25 TCU John Euliano Park L 1–6 T. LaPour (6–2) C. Walker (0–1) None 2,115 20–17 4–12 April 18 No. 25 TCU John Euliano Park W 5–1 R. Sandefer (2–2) B. Sloan (3–2) D. Castellano (1) 2,202 21–17 5–12 April 19 No. 25 TCU John Euliano Park W 4–2 M. Sauser (3–0) C. Parker (2–1) A. Galvan (2) 1,981 22–17 6–12 April 22 at Florida Atlantic FAU Baseball Stadium Boca Raton, FL W 17–27 G. Siegel (4–2) D. Oborne (0–1) None 1,519 23–17 – April 25 No. 17 West Virginia John Euliano Park L 1–4 R. Bassinger (5–0) D. Stagliano (1–3) C. Estridge (4) 1,965 23–18 6–13 April 26 No. 17 West Virginia John Euliano Park L 10–15 C. Meyer (8–1) K. Sosnowski (2–3) C. Estridge (5) 2,245 23–19 6–14 April 27 No. 17 West Virginia John Euliano Park L 3–4 J. Kartsonas (5–1) M. Sauser (3–1) B. McDougal (1) 1,853 23–20 6–15 April 29 North Florida John Euliano Park W 9–3 W. Hartley (5–1) T. Nikolis (0–1) D. Stagliano (2) 1,701 24–20 –
May (5–6) Date Opponent Stadium Site Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Big 12 Record May 2 at Oklahoma State O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK L 0–12 H. Bodendorf (8–1) C. Walker (0–2) None 4,323 24–21 6–16 May 3 at Oklahoma State O'Brate Stadium L 1–3 M. Pesca (4–2) R. Sandefer (2–3) G. Davis (1) 4,633 24–22 6–17 May 4 at Oklahoma State O'Brate Stadium L 6–10 S. Youngerman (3–1) M. Sauser (3–2) M. Brown (1) 4,312 24–23 6–18 May 6 at Missouri State Hammons Field Springfield, MO W 13–2 K. Sosnowski (3–3) K. Thomas (1–2) None 1,077 25–23 – May 9 at Texas Tech Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park Lubbock, TX W 7–3 D. Castellano (6–1) L. Pirko (0–4) None 3,453 26–23 7–18 May 10 at Texas Tech Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park L 2–311 J. Cebert (7–2) A. Galvan (0–2) None 3,726 26–24 7–19 May 11 at Texas Tech Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park W 15–6 D. Stagliano (2–3) Z. Petty (1–4) None 3,427 27–24 8–19 May 13 Presbyterian John Euliano Park W 22–5 G. Siegel (5–2) M. McDaniel (1–2) None 1,572 28–24 – May 15 Baylor John Euliano Park L 4–5 L. Davenport (4–1) K. Sosnowski (3–4) G. Craig (10) 1,802 28–25 8–20 May 16 Baylor John Euliano Park L 4–5 C. Bunch (2–0) K. Schoneboom (1–2) G. Murry (10) 2,111 28–26 8–21 May 17 Baylor John Euliano Park W 11–7 W. Hartley (6–1) C. Jameson (2–1) D. Castellano (2) 1,811 29–26 9–21

Schedule Source: ^[3]

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

References

1. "2025 Baseball Standings". Big 12 Conference. Retrieved May 17, 2025.
2. "OSU Tabbed as Favorite in Big 12 Baseball Preseason Poll, Schubart Headlines Awards".
3. UCFKnights.com