The 2015 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team represented the
University of Virginia
The University of Virginia (UVA) is a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia. Founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson, the university is ranked among the top academic institutions in the United States, with highly selective ad ...
during the
2015 NCAA Division I baseball season
The 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level, began in February 2015. The season progressed through the regular ...
. The Cavaliers played their home games at
Davenport Field
Davenport Field at Disharoon Park is a baseball stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. It is the home field of the University of Virginia Cavaliers college baseball team. The stadium has a capacity of 5,074 and opened in 2002. The field is na ...
as a member of the
Atlantic Coast Conference. They were led by head coach
Brian O'Connor, in his 12th season at Virginia.
2015 was a tough regular season for the
2014 NCAA runner-up. The Cavaliers slogged through a disappointing and injury-filled regular season. By winning 5 of its last 6 ACC games, the Cavs managed to cobble together a .500 ACC record, qualifying them for a play in game at the ACC tournament. At the tournament they won the play in game against
Georgia Tech
The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Georgia Tech or, in the state of Georgia, as Tech or The Institute, is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta, Georgia. Established in 1885, it is part of ...
and then promptly lost the last three games.
Virginia was given an NCAA tournament berth, as a No. 3 regional seed, and the Cavs took full advantage. They swept through the Lake Elsinore (Calif.) Regional, and because Maryland, also a #3 seed, had won its regional, were able to host a Super Regional, which the Cavaliers swept as well.
In Omaha the Cavaliers won the 2015 College World Series, highlighted by winning two of three games against
Florida
Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...
before ousting
Vanderbilt in three games in the CWS Finals. Virginia's season was notable for the Cavaliers continuing to battle in spite of numerous setbacks. That never give up attitude was evident in its post season as well: UVA scored the go-ahead run in the fifth inning or later in each of their 10 postseason wins.
Previous season
In 2014, the Cavaliers finished the season 2nd in the ACC's Coastal Division with a record of 47–14, 22–8 in conference play. They qualified for the
2014 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament and were eliminated in pool play. They qualified for the
2014 NCAA Division I baseball tournament as the #3 overall national seed, and were placed in the Charlottesville Regional, of which they were hosts. Also, in the regional were
Bucknell,
Liberty
Liberty is the ability to do as one pleases, or a right or immunity enjoyed by prescription or by grant (i.e. privilege). It is a synonym for the word freedom.
In modern politics, liberty is understood as the state of being free within society fr ...
, and
Arkansas
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the O ...
. The Cavaliers defeated
Bucknell, 10–1, in the opening game, and then shut out Arkansas, 3–0, to advance to the regional final. There, they again defeated Arkansas, this time by a score of 9–2. In the Super Regional, the Cavaliers fell in the opening game to ACC foe
Maryland
Maryland ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to ...
, 4–5. However, they rebounded and defeated the Terrapins in the next two games, 7–3 and 11–2, to advance to the
College World Series
The College World Series (CWS), officially the NCAA Men's College World Series (MCWS), is an annual baseball tournament held in June in Omaha, Nebraska. The MCWS is the culmination of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Divisi ...
.
In the College World Series, Virginia's first game was against
Ole Miss, whom the Cavaliers defeated, 2–1. In the second round, Virginia defeated #7 national seed
TCU, 3–2, in 15 innings. In the semifinals, the Cavaliers again defeated Ole Miss, this time by a score of 4–1. The Cavaliers advanced to the College World Series finals to play
Vanderbilt. In the first game of the finals, the Commodores won by a score of 9–8. Virginia then rebounded to defeat Vanderbilt, 7–2, in game two. In a winner-take-all game three, Vanderbilt prevailed, 3–2, to be crowned national champions.
Personnel
Roster
Coaching staff
Schedule
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, February 13 , , at
East Carolina
East Carolina University (ECU) is a public research university in Greenville, North Carolina. It is the fourth largest university in North Carolina.
Founded on March 8, 1907, as a teacher training school, East Carolina has grown from its orig ...
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Clark–LeClair Stadium
Clark–LeClair Stadium is a baseball park located on the campus of East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina. It is the home field of the East Carolina Pirates of the American Athletic Conference. The stadium was named after Pirate ...
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Greenville, NC
Greenville is the county seat of and the most populous city in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States; the principal city of the Greenville metropolitan area; and the 12th-most populous city in North Carolina. Greenville is the health, e ...
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Kirby
Kirby may refer to:
Buildings
* Kirby Building, a skyscraper in Dallas, Texas, United States
* Kirby Hall, an Elizabethan country house near Corby, Northamptonshire, England
* Kirby House (disambiguation), various houses in England and the Unit ...
(1–0) , , Kruczynski (0–1) , , Sborz (1) , , 2,541 , , 1–0 , ,
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, February 14 , , at East Carolina , , #3 , , Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC , , 9–2 , , Jones (1–0) , , Wolfe (0–1) , , , , 3,058 , , 2–0 , ,
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, February 15 , , at East Carolina , , #3 , , Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC , , 4–2 , , Roberts (1–0) , , Boyd (0–1) , , Sborz (2) , , 3,058 , , 3–0 , ,
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, February 17 , ,
VCU , , #3 , ,
Davenport Field
Davenport Field at Disharoon Park is a baseball stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. It is the home field of the University of Virginia Cavaliers college baseball team. The stadium has a capacity of 5,074 and opened in 2002. The field is na ...
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Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville, colloquially known as C'ville, is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is the county seat of Albemarle County, which surrounds the city, though the two are separate legal entities. It is named after Queen C ...
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, February 20 , , , , #3 , , Bishop England High School • Charleston, S.C. , , 9–1 , , Kirby (2–0) , , Evan (0–1) , , , , 227 , , 4–0 , ,
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, February 21 , , La Salle , , #3 , , Charleston Southern • Charleston, S.C. , , 8–3 , , Jones (2–0) , , Andujar (0–1) , , Doherty (1) , , 219 , , 5–0 , ,
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, February 21 , , Marist , , #3 , , College of Charleston • Charleston, S.C. , , 7–2 , , Bettinger (1–0) , , Vrana (0–1) , , Rosenberger (1) , , 255 , , 6–0 , ,
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, February 22 , , Marist , , #3 , , Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, S.C. , , 5–4
18 , , Sousa (1–0) , , Bunting (0–1) , , , , 527 , , 7–0 , ,
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, February 24 , , , , #2 , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , colspan=7, ''Canceled''
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, February 27 , ,
Hartford
Hartford is the capital city of the U.S. state of Connecticut. It was the seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960. It is the core city in the Greater Hartford metropolitan area. Census estimates since t ...
, , #2 , , Myrtle Beach, S.C. , , 5–1 , , Kirby (3–0) , , Gauthier (1–1) , , Bettinger (1) , , 255 , , 8–0 , ,
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, February 28 , , , , #2 , , Myrtle Beach, S.C. , , 4–1 , , Jones (3–0) , , Pacillo (0–2) , , Sborz (3) , , 271 , , 9–0 , ,
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, March 1 , , Cornell , , #2 , , Myrtle Beach, S.C. , , 5–4 , , Sborz (1–0) , , Horton (0–2) , , , , 177 , , 10–0 , ,
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, March 4 , ,
VMI , , #2 , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , colspan=7, ''Postponed''
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, March 7 , ,
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh ( ) is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Allegheny County. It is the most populous city in both Allegheny County and Western Pennsylvania, the second-most populous city in Pennsylva ...
, , #2 , , Cary, N.C. , , 0–1 , , Zeuch (3–1) , , Kirby (3–1) , , , , 317 , , 10–1 , , 0–1
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, March 7 , , Pittsburgh , , #2 , , Cary, N.C. , , 2–1 , , Jones (4–0) , , Sandefur (1–1) , , Sborz (4) , , 317 , , 11–1 , , 1–1
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, March 8 , , Pittsburgh , , #2 , , Cary, N.C. , , 10–3 , , Waddell (1–0) , , Berube (0–2) , , , , 728 , , 12–1 , , 2–1
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, March 11 , ,
Old Dominion
Old Dominion most commonly refers to:
*The Old Dominion, a nickname for the U.S. Commonwealth of Virginia
** Colony of Virginia
*Old Dominion University, a public university in Norfolk, Virginia
**Old Dominion Monarchs, the athletic teams represe ...
, , #3 , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 5–14 , , Diaz (3–1) , , Casey (0–1) , , , , 2,778 , , 12–2 , ,
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, March 13 , , at
Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech (formally the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and informally VT, or VPI) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia. It also has educational facilities in six re ...
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English Field
English Field At Atlantic Union Bank Park is a baseball stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia. It is the home field of the Virginia Tech Hokies college baseball team. It was opened in 1989 and has a capacity of 1,033 in chair back seats plus addition ...
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Blacksburg, VA
Blacksburg is an incorporated town in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States, with a population of 44,826 at the 2020 census. Blacksburg, as well as the surrounding county, is dominated economically and demographically by the presence of V ...
, , 1–2 , , Keselica (3–1) , , Roberts (1–1) , , , , 419 , , 12–3 , , 2–2
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, March 14 , , at Virginia Tech , , #3 , , English Field • Blacksburg, VA , , 1–3 , , McGarity (2–1) , , Jones (4–1) , , Scherzer (3) , , 1,282 , , 12–4 , , 2–3
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, March 15 , , at Virginia Tech , , #3 , , English Field • Blacksburg, VA , , 5–6 , , Coward (1–0) , , Sborz (1–1) , , Naughton (1) , , 2,642 , , 12–5 , , 2–4
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, March 17 , , , , #12 , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 8–0 , , Bettinger (2–0) , , Lawler (0–3) , , , , 2,901 , , 13–5 , ,
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, March 20 , ,
Florida State
Florida State University (FSU) is a public university, public research university in Tallahassee, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida. Founded in 1851, it is located on the oldest continuous site of higher e ...
, , #12 , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 8–4 , , Doherty (1–0) , , Silva (2–1) , , Sborz (5) , , 3,200 , , 14–5 , , 3–4
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, March 21 , , Florida State , , #12 , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 10–12 , , Silva (3–1) , , Sborz (1–2) , , , , 4,196 , , 14–6 , , 3–5
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, March 22 , , Florida State , , #12 , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 1–13 , , Johnson (3–1) , , Waddell (1–1) , , , , 3,994 , , 14–7 , , 3–6
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, March 24 , , , , #25 , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 0–1 , , Simon (2–2) , , Bettinger (2–1) , , Ellingson (3) , , 2,871 , , 14–8 , ,
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, March 25 , , at , , #25 , ,
Liberty Baseball Stadium
Liberty Baseball Stadium is a baseball venue in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is the home field of the Liberty Flames baseball team, a member of the NCAA Division I ASUN Conference. Liberty will join Conference USA in July 2023. The stadium opened in F ...
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Lynchburg, VA
Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. First settled in 1757 by ferry owner John Lynch, the city's population was 79,009 at the 2020 census. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mounta ...
, , 10–7 , , Casey (1–1) , , Stafford , , , , 2,841 , , 15–8 , ,
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, March 27 , , at
Notre Dame , , #25 , ,
Frank Eck Stadium
Frank Eck Stadium is a baseball stadium in Notre Dame, Indiana. It hosts the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish college baseball team. The stadium holds 2,500 people and was built in 1994. The stadium was named after Frank Eck, an alumnus, ...
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Notre Dame, IN
Notre Dame is a census-designated place and unincorporated community north of the city of South Bend, Indiana, South Bend in St. Joseph County, Indiana, St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It includes the campuses of three colleges: ...
, , 9–1 , , Kirby (4–1) , , Kerrigan (1–4) , , Doherty (2) , , 783 , , 16–8 , , 4–6
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, March 28 , , at Notre Dame , , #25 , , Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN , , 4–2 , , Doyle (1–0) , , Guenther (1–1) , , Sborz (6) , , 783 , , 17–8 , , 5–6
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, March 29 , , at Notre Dame , , #25 , , Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN , , 5–4 , , Waddell (2–1) , , McCarty (3–3) , , Sborz (7) , , 377 , , 18–8 , , 6–6
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, March 31 , , at VCU , , #20 , ,
The Diamond •
Richmond, VA
(Thus do we reach the stars)
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, , 5–3 , , Casey (2–1) , , Concepcion (1–2) , , Sborz (8) , , 3,233 , , 19–8 , ,
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, April 1 , ,
VMI , , #20 , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 6–7 , , Staats (1–1) , , Cummins (0–1) , , Edens (4) , , 3,014 , , 19–9 , ,
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, April 4 , ,
Louisville
Louisville ( , , ) is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the 28th most-populous city in the United States. Louisville is the historical seat and, since 2003, the nominal seat of Jefferson County, on the Indiana border.
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, , #20 , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 1–8 , , Funkhouser (4–2) , , Kirby (4–2) , , , , 4,372 , , 19–10 , , 6–7
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, April 5 , , Louisville , , #20 , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 4–11 , , McKay (5–0) , , Doherty (1–1) , , , , 3,739 , , 19–11 , , 6–8
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, April 6 , , Louisville , , , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 0–4 , , Rogers (5–1) , , Waddell (2–2) , , , , 3,278 , , 19–12 , , 6–9
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, April 8 , , , , , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 14–1 , , Casey (3–1) , , Tucker (1–3) , , , , 3,245 , , 20–12 , ,
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, April 10 , , at
Georgia Tech
The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Georgia Tech or, in the state of Georgia, as Tech or The Institute, is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta, Georgia. Established in 1885, it is part of ...
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Russ Chandler Stadium
Mac Nease Baseball Park at Russ Chandler Stadium is a college baseball stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. It has been the home field of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets college baseball team since 1930.The Official 2006 Georgia Tech Baseball Media Gui ...
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Atlanta, GA
Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 ...
, , 14–4 , , Kirby (5–2) , , King (2–2) , , , , 1,409 , , 21–12 , , 7–9
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, April 11 , , at Georgia Tech , , , , Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA , , 4–11 , , Gorst (3–2) , , Conor (4–2) , , , , 2,344 , , 21–13 , , 7–10
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, April 12 , , at Georgia Tech , , , , Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA , , 3–4 , , Gold (5–1) , , Waddell (2–3) , , Ryan (7) , , 1,641 , , 21–14 , , 7–11
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, April 14 , , , , , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , colspan=7, ''Canceled''
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, April 15 , , , , , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 3–2 , , Bettinger (3–1) , , Fletcher (3–1) , , Sborz (9) , , 3,084 , , 22–14 , ,
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, April 17 , ,
Miami (FL)
Miami ( ), officially the City of Miami, known as "the 305", "The Magic City", and "Gateway to the Americas", is a coastal metropolis and the county seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida, United States. With a population of 442,241 at the ...
, , , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 5–4 , , Rosenberger (1–0) , , Woodrey (4–2) , , Sborz (10) , , 3,589 , , 23–14 , , 8–11
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, April 18 , , Miami (FL) , , , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 5–2 , , Doherty (2–1) , , Garcia (4–2) , , Sborz (11) , , 4,228 , , 24–14 , , 9–11
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, April 19 , , Miami (FL) , , , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 6–8 , , Abrams (1–0) , , Waddell (2–4) , , Garcia (9) , , 3,747 , , 24–15 , , 9–12
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, April 21 , , , , , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 14–4 , , Casey (4–1) , , Catlin (3–2) , , Roberts (1) , , , , 25–15 , ,
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, April 22 , , Liberty , , , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 5–2 , , Haseley (1–0) , , Parker (3–4) , , Sborz (12) , , 3,017 , , 26–15 , ,
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, April 24 , , at
NC State
North Carolina State University (NC State) is a public land-grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded in 1887 and part of the University of North Carolina system, it is the largest university in the Carolinas. The university ...
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Doak Field
Doak Field (or The Doak) is a baseball venue in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. It opened in 1966 and is home to the North Carolina State University Wolfpack college baseball team of the NCAA's Division I Atlantic Coast Conference (AC ...
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Raleigh, NC
Raleigh (; ) is the capital city of the state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County in the United States. It is the second-most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte. Raleigh is the tenth-most populous city in the Southea ...
, , 8–3 , , Jones (5–2) , , Brown (3–3) , , , , 1,759 , , 27–15 , , 10–12
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, April 25 , , at NC State , , , , Doak Field • Raleigh, NC , , 3–4 , , Gilbert (1–1) , , Doyle (1–1) , , , , 937 , , 27–16 , , 10–13
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, April 26 , , at NC State , , , , Doak Field • Raleigh, NC , , 3–5
10 , , DeJuneas (2–2) , , Bettinger (3–2) , , , , 1,113 , , 27–17 , , 10–14
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, April 28 , , at Old Dominion , , , ,
Harbor Park
Harbor Park is a stadium, used primarily for baseball, on the Elizabeth River, in downtown Norfolk, Virginia. Once rated the best minor league stadium by ''Baseball America'', it is home to the Norfolk Tides Minor League Baseball team. The Tid ...
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Norfolk, VA
Norfolk ( ) is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. Incorporated in 1705, it had a population of 238,005 at the 2020 census, making it the third-most populous city in Virginia after neighboring Virginia Bea ...
, , 1–3 , , Benitez (1–1) , , Haseley (1–1) , , Hartman (1) , , 6,029 , , 27–18 , ,
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Duke
Duke is a male title either of a monarch ruling over a duchy, or of a member of royalty, or nobility. As rulers, dukes are ranked below emperors, kings, grand princes, grand dukes, and sovereign princes. As royalty or nobility, they are rank ...
, , , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 3–1 , , Doherty (3–1) , , Istler (5–4) , , Bettinger (2) , , 3,723 , , 28–18 , , 11–14
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, May 9 , , Duke , , , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 7–9 , , Labosky (2–0) , , Bettinger (3–3) , , Koplove (11) , , 4,393 , , 28–19 , , 11–15
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, May 10 , , Duke , , , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 4–2 , , Sborz (2–2) , , Clark (3–5) , , Haseley (1) , , 4,118 , , 29–19 , , 12–15
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, May 12 , , , , , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 8–6 , , Bettinger (4–3) , , Lively , , , , 3,369 , , 30–19 , ,
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, May 14 , , at , , , ,
Boshamer Stadium
Cary C. Boshamer Stadium is a baseball stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It is the home of the North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team.
History
The previous home of the Tar Heels was a multi-use venue called Emerson Field, which sat som ...
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Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel Hill is a town in Orange, Durham and Chatham counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population was 61,960 in the 2020 census, making Chapel Hill the 17th-largest municipality in the state. Chapel Hill, Durham, and the sta ...
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10 , , Haseley (2–1) , , Thornton (3–6) , , Bettinger (3) , , 1,997 , , 31–19 , , 13–15
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, May 15 , , at North Carolina , , , , Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC , , 6–2 , , Waddell (3–4) , , Bukauskas (4–3) , , , , 2,957 , , 32–19 , , 14–15
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, May 16 , , at North Carolina , , , , Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC , , 8–2 , , Rosenberger (2–0) , , Kelley (5–3) , , Doherty (3) , , 2,527 , , 33–19 , , 15–15
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, May 19 , ,
Georgia Tech
The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Georgia Tech or, in the state of Georgia, as Tech or The Institute, is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta, Georgia. Established in 1885, it is part of ...
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Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Durham Bulls Athletic Park (DBAP, pronounced "d-bap") is a 10,000-seat ballpark in Durham, North Carolina that is home to the Durham Bulls, the Triple-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball. It is also home to the Duke Blue ...
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Durham, NC
Durham ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Durham County. Small portions of the city limits extend into Orange County and Wake County. With a population of 283,506 in the 2020 Census, Durham is the 4th-m ...
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7 , , Sborz (3–2) , , King (4–5) , , , , 2,614 , , 34–19 , , 1–0
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, May 20 , ,
Miami (FL)
Miami ( ), officially the City of Miami, known as "the 305", "The Magic City", and "Gateway to the Americas", is a coastal metropolis and the county seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida, United States. With a population of 442,241 at the ...
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Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Durham Bulls Athletic Park (DBAP, pronounced "d-bap") is a 10,000-seat ballpark in Durham, North Carolina that is home to the Durham Bulls, the Triple-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball. It is also home to the Duke Blue ...
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Durham, NC
Durham ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Durham County. Small portions of the city limits extend into Orange County and Wake County. With a population of 283,506 in the 2020 Census, Durham is the 4th-m ...
, , 5–9 , , Garcia (5–2) , , Bettinger (4–4) , , , , 2,774 , , 34–20 , , 1–1
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, May 22 , ,
Notre Dame , , #29 , ,
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Durham Bulls Athletic Park (DBAP, pronounced "d-bap") is a 10,000-seat ballpark in Durham, North Carolina that is home to the Durham Bulls, the Triple-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball. It is also home to the Duke Blue ...
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Durham, NC
Durham ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Durham County. Small portions of the city limits extend into Orange County and Wake County. With a population of 283,506 in the 2020 Census, Durham is the 4th-m ...
, , 2–8 , , Smoyer (9–0) , , Waddell (3–5) , , Bielak (1) , , 2,916 , , 34–21 , , 1–2
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, May 23 , ,
NC State
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Durham Bulls Athletic Park
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Durham, NC
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, , 2–10 , , Williamson (4–3) , , Bettinger (4–5) , , , , 7,139 , , 34–22 , , 1–3
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Lake Elsinore Diamond
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Lake Elsinore, CA , , 6–1 , , Jones (6–2), , Davis (3–3) , , Sborz (13) , , 2,000 , , 35–22 , , 1–0
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, May 30 , , (4) , , , , Lake Elsinore Diamond • Lake Elsinore, CA , , 3–1 , , Sborz (4–2) , , Seyler (9–3) , , , , 2,114 , , 36–22 , , 2–0
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, May 31 , , (2) USC , , , , Lake Elsinore Diamond • Lake Elsinore, CA , , 14–10
11 , , Rosenberger (3–0) , , Wheatley (4–4) , , Sborz (14) , , 1,065 , , 37–22 , , 3–0
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, June 5 , , , , #13 , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 5–3 , , Jones (7–2) , , Mooney (3–1) , , Sborz (14) , , 5,001 , , 38–22 , , 4–0
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, June 6 , , Maryland , , #13 , , Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA , , 5–4 , , Bettinger (5–5) , , Galligan (4–5) , , , , 5,001 , , 39–22 , , 5–0
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Arkansas
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TD Ameritrade Park
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Charles Schwab Field has a seating capacity of 24,0 ...
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Omaha, NE
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Florida
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, , #8 , , TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE , , 1–0 , , Waddell (4–5) , , Puk (9–4) , , Sborz (15) , , 19,544 , , 41–22 , , 2–0
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, June 19 , , #2 Florida , , #8 , , TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE , , 5–10 , , Faedo (11–6) , , Kirby (5–3) , , , , 19,015 , , 41–23 , , 2–1
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, June 20 , , #2 Florida , , #8 , , TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE , , 5–4 , , Sborz (6–2) , , Lewis (6–2) , , , , 15,560 , , 42–23 , , 3–1
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Vanderbilt , , #8 , , TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE , , 1–5 , , Fulmer (14–2) , , Jones (7–3) , , , , 21,652 , , 42–24 , , 3–2
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, June 23 , , #5 Vanderbilt , , #8 , , TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE , , 3–0 , , Sborz (7–2) , , Pfeiffer (6–5) , , , , 24,645 , , 43–24, , 4–2
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, June 24 , , #5 Vanderbilt , , #8 , , TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE , , 4–2 , , Waddell (5–5) , , Kilichowski (3–4) , , Kirby (1) , , 17,689 , , 44–24 , , 5–2
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All rankings from Collegiate Baseball
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Rankings
Awards and honors
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Louisville Slugger
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Pre-season First Team All-American
* Perfect Game USA Pre-season First Team All-American
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Baseball America Pre-season First team All-American
* All ACC 1st Team
;Joe McCarthy
* Louisville Slugger Pre-season Second Team All-American
* Perfect Game USA Pre-season Second Team All-American
* Baseball America Pre-season Second Team All-American
;Josh Sborz
* Most Outstanding Player,
2015 College World Series
* ACC Second Team
;Brandon Waddell
* Louisville Slugger Pre-season Second Team All-American
* Perfect Game USA Pre-season Third Team All-American
;Matt Thaiss
* Louisville Slugger 2015 Third Team All-American
;Pavin Smith
* ACC All Freshman Team
* Louisville Slugger Freshmen A-A Team
;Adam Haseley
* ACC All Freshman Team
* Louisville Slugger Freshmen A-A Team
; Kenny Towns
* ACC Second Team
;Daniel Pinero
* ACC Second Team
References
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Virginia
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College World Series seasons
NCAA Division I baseball championship seasons