A three-time National Coach of the Year, OConnor is the second-fastest ACC coach to reach 500 career wins. Email Address Phone; Chris Fenisey: Head Baseball Coach chris.fenisey@greensboro.edu (336) 272-7102, ext.5213 (336) 272-7102, ext.5213: Footer. The next week, the Cavaliers rebounded from an opening-game loss to Ole Miss to win the final two contests of the NCAA Oxford Super Regional in front of hostile crowds to take the super regional title and earn a berth in the College World Series at Rosenblatt Stadium. Aside from his numerous coaching experiences, McMullan also had a decorated career as an athlete. 215 / UVa led the ACC in batting (.314) and ranked second nationally in runs (489) and third in scoring (7.9). Junior, R/R OConnor was inducted into the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Associations Hall of Fame in 2017. The start saw the Cavaliers go unbeaten in its first 14 games for the second time in OConnors tenure. Connect with Coach Szefc Email: vtbaseball@vt.edu . OConnor guided Virginia to 14-consecutive NCAA tournament appearances from 2004-2017. / The Cavaliers led the ACC in team ERA (2.74) for the second straight year. The Cavaliers also finished seventh nationally in fielding (.977). / The official Baseball Coach List for the Christopher Newport University Captains Skip To Main . @ethanodonnell, L/R / / Teel, Savino and Wyatt all played on the same team in the summer of 2021, tied for the most of any college baseball program in the country. Danny Hultzen earned ACC Pitcher of the Year honors in 2010 and 2011, while Nathan Kirby claimed the distinction in 2014. . / In the sixth home game of the year, six pitchers combined for an 11-inning no-hitter against William & Mary, the fourth in the OConnor era. 215 The Cavaliers battled through a tumultuous, injury-riddled regular season, but caught fire in the postseason, winning the Lake Elsinore (Calif.) Regional before coming home to defeat Maryland twice to win the Charlottesville Super Regional. Virginia played host to a regional in 2012 while going 39-19-1 and earning a second-place finish in the ACC Coastal Division. In 1990, he was a Pioneer League All-Star. @brianedge3, 6-1 Williamsburg, Va. Abingdon, Va. / Nick Howard set an ACC record with 20 saves and then was selected in the first round of the MLB Draft, one of eight Cavaliers to be drafted in 2014. Prior to the shutdown the Cavaliers had been ranked as high as No. (434) 982-5129 Phone uvabaseball@virginia.edu E-Mail Bio Matt Kirby is in his 12th season as the volunteer assistant coach on the Virginia baseball coaching staff. Randolph-Macon Athletics 103 E. Patrick St., Ashland, VA. 23005-5505 Main: 804-752-7200 Admissions: 800-888-1762 Athletics: 804-752-7223 Joe Koshansky (2004) and Sean Doolittle (2006) each were named ACC Player of the Year. Five Cavalier position players were drafted following the season, including first rounders Derek Fisher and Papi. Baseball; Randy Mazey: Head Coach (304) 293-2300 (304) 293-2300: CoachMazey: Steve Sabins . @lukehan88 He ranks eighth in ACC history in career wins, eighth in career ACC victories, fifth with 56 career NCAA tournament wins and tenth with 29 ACC tournament wins. 7 NC State. Nine of his teams have ranked among the nations top 40 in fielding percentage. / / UVA has racked up four 50-win seasons since 2010 and also has reached the top of the national polls in four seasons. 434 Edgemont Circle Vinton, VA 24179. / / / / Virginia set a program record with 56 victories in 2011, earning the No. OConnor was named the National Coach of the Year in 2015 by the ABCA, Baseball America, Collegiate Baseball, D1Baseball and Perfect Game, marking the third year he has earned such an honor. Playing for the Atlanta Braves on June 25, 2010, Billy earned his 400 th career . / / Down the stretch of the 2021 season, Virginia was one of the hottest teams in college baseball winning 14 of 20 ACC games and 10 of its last 14 regular season games. As the tournaments No. Virginia averaged 3,148 fans per game, shattering the previous record by nearly 1,400 fans per game. Virginia reached its 16th NCAA Tournament OConnor, taking a game from Coastal Carolina in the Greenville Regional before bowing out in the elimination game against the Chanticleers the following day. The duo of Doolittle and Zimmerman teamed up in 2019 to deliver the Washington Nationals their first ever World Series title. / / / / / Lakeland Jr. Sr. 5-10 / R/R Under OConnors direction, the Team USA pitching staff sported a 2.06 ERA and recorded three shutouts. Ranked No. In videos . @_alexgreene, 6-3 Elon / Billy is a former Major League Baseball pitcher and one of the greatest closers of all time. Only four other programs nationally have matched that feat. The Cavaliers also posted a.975 fielding percentage, which ranked seventh nationally. OConnors 2006 squad set a then-school record with 47 wins on its way to a 47-15 mark, including 21 conference wins. Brian Patrick O'Connor (born April 20, 1971) is the head baseball coach of the Virginia Cavaliers.Previously serving as an Associate Head Coach at Notre Dame, he was hired on July 8, 2003, to replace the retiring Dennis Womack (who moved on to assistant athletic director of facilities management and operations). 1 by Baseball America for 12 weeks during the 2010 season and for a dozen more weeks in 2011. / @chasehungate4, 6-1 After sustaining success throughout the McMullan tenure, Virginia reached college baseballs summit in 2015 with the programs first national championship. Freshman, R/R The 2006 team set a school record for conference wins (21), led by 2006 ACC Player of the Year Sean Doolittle. / 1 national seed in the NCAA Tournament and advancing to its second College World Series while winning ACC Tournament and Coastal Division championships. The official Baseball Coach List for the Greensboro College Pride Skip To Main . / A native of Council Bluffs, Iowa, OConnor is a 1993 graduate of Creighton University. Six Cavaliers were selected in the 2017 MLB Draft including Pavin Smith and Adam Haseley who went back-to-back, 7th and 8th overall, respectively. Paul VI Mahwah, N.J. Forty-nine of his Virginia position players have been selected in the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft, including 16 who have reached the big leagues: Ryan Zimmerman (Washington), Mark Reynolds (Milwaukee), Joe Koshansky (Colorado), Brandon Guyer (Tampa Bay), Sean Doolittle (Oakland), David Adams (New York Yankees), Chris Taylor (Seattle), Phil Gosselin (Atlanta), Jarrett Parker (San Francisco), John Hicks (Seattle), Derek Fisher (Houston), Adam Haseley (Philadelphia), Matt Thaiss (Los Angeles Angels), Joe McCarthy (San Francisco), Pavin Smith (Arizona), Ernie Clement (Cleveland) and Jake McCarthy (Arizona). After leading the ACC in three offensive categories total bases, slugging percentage and runs, Zack Gelof was a second team All-America choice byCollegiate Baseball Newspaper. / Sacred Heart Schools Atherton @angelotonas, 6-10 Clutch hitting, a staple of the UVA program, was never more present than the 2021 postseason. Coach Bobby Prince : 17U (540) 797-0692 bobby.prince@aecom.com. The official staff directory for the Virginia State University Trojans Skip To Main . / @aidan_teel, 6-4 The 2001 Irish team was 49-13-1, ranked No. Virginia swept five three-game series over conference foes, including a three-game sweep over Georgia Tech in Atlanta for the first time in school history. Tony Bennett. / Falls Church, Va. Justice The official Roster for the West Virginia University Mountaineers. Among the 310 colleges with a Division I baseball program, Virginia is one of only 32 to have had the same head coach since 2004. As a team, the Cavaliers were fifth in the country with a .321 batting average. In 2007, Virginia boasted a 45-16 record and 19-9 mark in the ACC en route to a second-place finish in the ACC Coastal Division. The Cavaliers own a .299 team batting average during that span and led the conference in batting in 2009, 2010 and 2013. During OConnors tenure, Virginia players have garnered 34 All-America honors, including Hultzen, who was a three-time First-Team All-American, and Doolittle, Papi, Matt Thaiss and Haseley, each of whom was a two-time All-American. / O'Connor has taken the Virginia baseball team to fourteen NCAA baseball . UVa ranked third nationally in doubles (148), fourth in hits (709) and fifth in runs (471). Virginia went 50-12 while hosting an NCAA regional and super regional in 2013. @EvanBlanco27 Papi and McCarthy were joined by Branden Cogswell, Reed Gragnani and Nick Howard on the All-ACC squad. / / After a slow start to the season, UVA caught fire in the back half of the ACC schedule, including a series win at then-No. 210 Virginia Tech 17, Radford 2: Carson Jones hit a grand slam to cap a nine-run fourth . Ridgewood, N.J. Baseball; Mike McRae: Head Baseball Coach (757) 221-3492 (757) 221-3492: Daniel Sweeney: Pitching Coach . / 1 in the nation at midseason and played in the NCAA tournament. VBCA fulfills a fundamental need in the state of Virginia to provide a collaborative network of experienced coaches at the high school, college and youth level to share their knowledge and passion for coaching the sport of baseball. He is one of nine coaches ever to collect 700 wins while coaching an ACC program. A tribute to the hitting philosophy instilled by McMullan and the Virginia baseball coaching staff, the Cavaliers were among the toughest in the country to strikeout in 2018. Three Cavaliers went on to earn All-America honors including Jake Gelof who set the single-season record for RBI in a season with 81. / * CAPTCHA 215 As Notre Dames recruiting coordinator, he led the effort that landed a nine-member group ranked as the No. James Madison 3 national seed, UVA won four games at the CWS in reaching the CWS championship game. After advancing to its first College World Series in 2009, Virginia has amassed 573 wins, the fifth-most of any college baseball program. Hatboro, Pa. / 3, during the season. 5 seed. / Don Bosco Prep / Austin Preparatory School The Cavaliers once again dropped the opening game but rallied for back-to-back victories to clinch the programs fifth berth into the College World Series. 195 Full-Time. East Carolina won three conference championships and an NCAA Regional Championship while earning two No. / Despite featuring a team with 23 underclassmen, the Cavaliers set 11 team records, including hits (767), runs (507) and strikeouts (593), while posting a 49-15-1 mark. @JustinRubin12 Catcher John Hicks earned All-America honors while Hicks and three other Cavaliers notched all-conference laurels. / / A season of promise was cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic that shutdown all of college baseball. Virginia ranked in the top-15 in the country in batting average (15th .309), ERA (14th 3.99), runs per game (13th 8.6) and strikeouts per nine innings (13th 10.5). @treif8, 6-1 Virginia has succeeded in the classroom as well. Following the record-breaking season, Mazey was named the East Regional Coach of the Year by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) and the Chuck Tanner College Coach of the Year by the Rotary Club of Pittsburgh. Email Address; Leadership; Brian Mann: Director of Athletics (757 . UVA finished third overall in the ACC and just one game behind division champion North Carolina while playing host to an NCAA Regional. James Madison / @ConnellyEarly Virginia also earned its first-ever No. / / / / The Cavaliers won 13 of their 15 games at Disharoon Park. UVa finished in the Top 25 of several national polls and won 15 more games than the 2003 squad. 1 national seed in the NCAA Tournament and won NCAA Regional and Super Regional crowns before going 2-2 at the College World Series. Lebanon, Va. Chesterfield, Va. For the last three years, Merry has been a regular instructor at the University of Virginia baseball . @ChaseHungate / 205 He was hired by Virginia Tech Director of Athletics Whit Babcock on June 9, 2017 . / / 195 UVA led the league and was third in the nation in ERA (2.81), led by Thompson with a league-best 1.50 mark. York, Pa. @lukehan8, 6-1 Virginia reached its 14th-straight NCAA Tournament in 2017. His last three Notre Dame teams were among the most successful in the schools history. The 2023 season will be Kevin McMullans 19th season at Virginia and 15th as associate head coach. / 205 Guyer, Doolittle and Adams were named to the All-ACC team, and the program earned its best-ever national ranking, No. Prior to the 2020 season being shutdown by the COVID-19 pandemic, Virginias offense was flourishing, ranking in the top-10 in scoring (9.0 rpg), runs (162), hits (187), triples (10) and home runs (22). Great Falls, Va. / / Sophomore, R/R Teel came up big for the Cavaliers in the Super Regional with the first grand slam in UVA postseason history to erase a 2-1, seventh inning deficit against Dallas Baptist. Hatboro-Horsham / Moorestown Shortstop Greg Miclat was named First-Team All-ACC and tied the school record for career stolen bases with 83. 200 McMullan also served as an assistant coach at St. Johns (1996-99) and coached at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (1994-96). In 2002, he recruited and coached NCBWA National Freshman Player of the Year Darryl Lawhorn. 235 Virginia has led the ACC in batting over the last 14 years combined. @_nickjparker_, 6-0 Four Cavalier freshmen were named Freshman All-Americans, tied for the most in the nation. He has been recognized in a poll of 70 Division I head coaches by Baseball America as the top assistant coach in college baseball three times (2012, 2017, 2020). / / / Baseball - Virginia Cavaliers Official Athletic Site Baseball Team Coaches Schedule News Stats Facilities Recruits 2022-23 Baseball Roster print Players Coaching Staff 2 2 Ethan O'Donnell OF 6-1 / 190 / Junior L/R / Highlands Ranch, Colo. / Northwestern / Regis Jesuit / @ethanodonnell 3 3 Kyle Teel C/INF 6-1 / 190 / Junior Virginia was ranked No. 2022 ACC Coach of the Year and ABCA/ATEC Atlantic Regional Coach of the Year - enters his sixth season as the head baseball coach at Virginia Tech and his 18th season as an NCAA Division I baseball head coach. UVa finished the season with a No. Both Teel and third baseman Zack Gelof earned All-ACC accolades. Gelof went on to be selected in the second round (60th overall) by the Oakland Athletics and shortstop Nic Kent was taken in the 11th round by the Colorado Rockies. 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