South Alabama Jaguars | |
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2024 South Alabama Jaguars baseball team | |
Founded | 1965 |
University | University of South Alabama |
Head coach | Mark Calvi (13th season) |
Conference | Sun Belt East Division |
Location | Mobile, Alabama |
Home stadium | Eddie Stanky Field (Capacity: 4,500) |
Nickname | Jaguars |
Colors | Blue, white, and red [1] |
NCAA Tournament appearances | |
1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2021 | |
Conference tournament champions | |
Sun Belt: 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1992, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2017, 2021 | |
Regular season conference champions | |
Sun Belt: 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1992, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2021 |
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For information on all University of South Alabama sports, see South Alabama Jaguars
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