The 2014 VMI Keydets baseball team represented the
Virginia Military Institute
la, Consilio et Animis (on seal)
, mottoeng = "In peace a glorious asset, In war a tower of strength""By courage and wisdom" (on seal)
, established =
, type = Public senior military college
, accreditation = SACS
, endowment = $696.8 mill ...
during the
2014 NCAA Division I baseball season
The 2014 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 on February 14, 2014. The season progressed through the regu ...
. The Keydets played their final season as a member of the
Big South Conference
The Big South Conference is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division I. Originally a non-football conference, the Big South began sponsoring football in 2002 as part of the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS). Th ...
, as they returned to the
Southern Conference
The Southern Conference (SoCon) is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I. Southern Conference football teams compete in the Football Championship Subdivision (formerly ...
in 2014–15. VMI was led by 11th-year head coach
Marlin Ikenberry
Marlin Ikenberry is an American baseball coach and former catcher, who is the current head baseball coach of the James Madison Dukes. He played college baseball at VMI for coach Chris Finwood from 1992 to 1995. He served at head coach of the V ...
, and they play their home games out of
Gray–Minor Stadium
Gray–Minor Stadium is a 1,400-seat facility home to the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) Keydets baseball team in Lexington, Virginia. It is named after Elmon T. Gray and Gil Minor, graduates of VMI in 1946 and 1963, respectively.
History
...
.
On February 21, 2014, VMI junior starting pitcher Reed Garrett threw a
no-hitter
In baseball, a no-hitter is a game in which a team was not able to record a hit. Major League Baseball (MLB) officially defines a no-hitter as a completed game in which a team that batted in at least nine innings recorded no hits. A pitcher wh ...
against
Lafayette
Lafayette or La Fayette may refer to:
People
* Lafayette (name), a list of people with the surname Lafayette or La Fayette or the given name Lafayette
* House of La Fayette, a French noble family
** Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757â ...
in a 3–0 win. Garrett struck out 13 batters, including 5 of the final 6, in what was the first regular season no-hitter in
Gray–Minor Stadium
Gray–Minor Stadium is a 1,400-seat facility home to the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) Keydets baseball team in Lexington, Virginia. It is named after Elmon T. Gray and Gil Minor, graduates of VMI in 1946 and 1963, respectively.
History
...
history, and only the second overall.
"Garrett Throws No-Hitter Against Lafayette".VMIKeydets.com. February 21, 2014.
/ref>
VMI ended the year with a 25–23 overall mark, and 11–16 in conference play, missing out on the Big South tournament for the third straight year.
Personnel
Returning Starters
Roster
*2014 VMI Keydets Baseball Roster
/small>
Coaching staff
Schedule
! style="background:#FFF; color:#000000", Regular season
, -
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, February 14 , , @ , , Brooks Field , , 3–5 , , R. Holden (1-0) , , R. Ellis (0-1) , , W. Prince (1) , , 2,114 , , 0–1 , , –
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, February 15 , , vs. #1 Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth ar ...
, , Brooks Field , , 0–12 , , N. Kirby (1–0) , , C. Bach (0–1) , , , , - , , 0–2 , , –
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, February 16 , , vs. Kentucky
Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to ...
, , Brooks Field , , 10–9 , , T. Thomas (1–0) , , Z. Strecker (0–1) , , , , - , , 1–2 , , –
, - bgcolor="#ffffff"
, February 19 , , @ , , Malcolm U. Pitt Field
Malcolm U. Pitt Field is a baseball venue located on the campus of the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The field is home to the Richmond Spiders baseball team of the NCAA Division I Atlantic 10 Conference. , , colspan=7, ''Postponed (rain)'' Rescheduled for April 15
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, February 21 , , , , Gray–Minor Stadium
Gray–Minor Stadium is a 1,400-seat facility home to the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) Keydets baseball team in Lexington, Virginia. It is named after Elmon T. Gray and Gil Minor, graduates of VMI in 1946 and 1963, respectively.
History
...
, , 3–0 , , R. Garrett (1–0) , , C. Ortolf (0–1) , , , , 219 , , 2–2 , , –
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, February 22 , , Lafayette , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 10–3 , , C. Bach (1–1) , , A. Farina (0–1) , , , , 298 , , 3–2 , , –
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, February 23 , , Lafayette , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 3–1 , , A. Woods (1–0) , , T. Schwartz (0–1) , , T. Thomas (1) , , 187 , , 4–2 , , –
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, February 25 , , @ #1 Virginia , , 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 named ...
, , 3–2 , , C. Henkel (1–0) , , W. Mayberry (0–1) , , T. Edens (1) , , 2,689 , , 5–2 , , –
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, February 28 , , Buffalo , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 2–0 , , R. Garrett (2–0) , , M. McGee (1–1) , , T. Thomas (2) , , 119 , , 6–2 , , –
, -
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, March 1, , , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 17–0 , , A. Woods (2–0) , , J. Stinnett (0–2) , , , , 191 , , 7–2 , , –
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, March 1 , , Buffalo , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 5–6 , , A. Magovney (2–0) , , C. Bach (1–2) , , , , 122 , , 7–3 , , –
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, March 5 , , @ , , Wake Forest Baseball Park , , 3–9 , , C. Johnstone (1–0) , , C. Henkel (1–1) , , , , 127 , , 7–4 , , –
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, March 8 , , , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 2–10 , , J. Rogalla (2–1) , , R. Garrett (2–1) , , , , 166 , , 7–5 , , –
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, March 8 , , Binghamton , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 4–2 , , B. Hawkins (1–0) , , J. Cryts (1–2) , , T. Thomas (3) , , 154 , , 8–5 , , –
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, March 9 , , Binghamton , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 4–1 , , A. Woods (3–0) , , M. Kaufman (1–1) , , C. Henkel (1) , , 188 , , 9–5 , , –
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, 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 ...
, , Bud Metheny
Baseball Complex , , 4–5 , , G. Tomchick (1–0) , , C. Henkel (1–2) , , B. Gero (6) , , 752 , , 9–6 , , –
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, March 12 , , @ Old Dominion , , Bud Metheny
Baseball Complex , , 5–15 , , T. Bishop (1–0) , , R. Bennett (0–1) , , , , 350 , , 9–7 , , –
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, March 14 , , , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 1–6 , , M. Boyle (1–2) , , R. Garrett (2–2) , , , , 133 , , 9–8 , , 0–1
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, March 15 , , Radford , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 1–5 , , R. Meisinger (2–0) , , C. Bach (1–3) , , , , 190 , , 9–9 , , 0–2
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, March 15 , , Radford , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 9–8 , , T. Thomas (2–0) , , N. Andrews (1–3) , , , , 177 , , 10–9 , , 1–2
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, March 21 , , , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 15–2 , , R. Garrett (3–2) , , B. Dees (4–2) , , , , 199 , , 11–9 , , 2–2
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, March 22 , , Presbyterian , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 6–5 , , C. Bach (2–3) , , C. Knox (4–2) , , T. Edens (2) , , 213 , , 12–9 , , 3–2
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, March 23 , , Presbyterian , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 5–4 , , A. Woods (4–0) , , A. Lesiak (0–2) , , J. Kelley (1) , , 102 , , 13–9 , , 4–2
, - bgcolor="#ffffff"
, March 25 , , @ , , Plumeri Park
Plumeri Park is the College of William & Mary Tribe baseball team's home stadium located in Williamsburg, Virginia.[John Henry Moss Stadium
John Henry Moss Stadium is a baseball stadium home to the Gardner-Webb University Runnin' Bulldogs. It was officially completed on September 18, 2010. The first regular season game played there was February 22, 2011. It has a capacity of about 7 ...]
, , 9–3 , , R. Garrett (4–2) , , M. Fraudin (1–3) , , , , 120 , , 14–9 , , 5–2
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, March 29 , , @ Gardner–Webb , , John Henry Moss Stadium , , 2–5 , , A. Barnett (4–1) , , C. Bach (2–4) , , B. Haymes (1) , , 75 , , 14–10 , , 5–3
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, March 30 , , @ Gardner–Webb , , John Henry Moss Stadium , , 6–2 , , A. Woods (5–0) , , E. Heiligenstadt (1–4) , , B. Hawkins (1) , , 120 , , 15–10 , , 6–3
, -
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, April 2 , , @ VCU , , The Diamond , , 8–6 (12) , , B. Lafin (1–0) , , M. Lees (4–2) , , , , 960 , , 16–10 , , –
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, April 4 , , @ , , 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 ...
, , 0–5 , , T. Lambert (7–1) , , R. Garrett (4–3) , , , , 2,792 , , 16–11 , , 6–4
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, April 5 , , @ Liberty , , Liberty Baseball Stadium , , 0–4 , , C. Herndon (5–1) , , C. Bach (2–5) , , , , 1,459 , , 16–12 , , 6–5
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, April 6 , , @ Liberty , , Liberty Baseball Stadium , , 0–17 , , P. Bean (5–1) , , A. Woods (5–1) , , , , 901 , , 16–13 , , 6–6
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, April 8 , , William & Mary , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 5–1 , , R. Bennett (1–1) , , A. Fernandez (2–2) , , , , 149 , , 17–13 , , –
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, April 9 , , Richmond , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 4–2 , , T. Edens (1–0) , , R. Harron (2–1) , , R. Ellis (1) , , 111 , , 18–13 , , –
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, April 11 , , @ , , Williard Baseball Stadium , , 1–2 , , C. Lourey (4–0) , , R. Garrett (4–4) , , J. Maloney (7) , , 487 , , 18–14 , , 6–7
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, April 12 , , @ High Point , , Williard Baseball Stadium , , 4–3 , , T. Edens (2–0) , , M. Krumm (3–5) , , B. Hawkins (2) , , 522 , , 19–14 , , 7–7
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, April 13 , , @ High Point , , Williard Baseball Stadium , , 4–2 (16) , , M. McQuaig (1–0) , , J. Maloney (2–3) , , , , 512 , , 20–14 , , 8–7
, - bgcolor="#ffffff"
, April 15 , , @ Richmond , , Malcolm U. Pitt Field , , colspan=7, ''Cancelled''
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, April 17 , , , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 3–1 , , R. Garrett (5–4) , , M. Kuebbing (1–3) , , , , 129 , , 21–14 , , 9–7
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, April 18 , , Longwood , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 4–6 , , B. Vick (4–4) , , C. Bach (2–6) , , A. Myers (1) , , 239 , , 21–15 , , 9–8
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, April 19 , , Longwood , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 0–3 , , A. Myers (5–3) , , A. Woods (5–2) , , S. Burkett (1) , , 202 , , 21–16 , , 9–9
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, April 22 , , @ James Madison , , Veterans Memorial Park , , 6–1 , , C. Henkel (2–2) , , D. Horne (0–1) , , , , 623 , , 22–16 , , –
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, April 25 , , @ , , Winthrop Ballpark
The Winthrop Ballpark is a baseball venue in Rock Hill, South Carolina. It is home to the Winthrop Eagles baseball team of the NCAA Division I Big South Conference. The venue has a capacity of 1,989 spectators.
History
Renovations between th ...
, , 0–1 , , S. Kmeic (5–3) , , R. Garrett (5–5) , , , , 257 , , 22–17 , , 9–10
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, April 26 , , @ Winthrop, , Winthrop Ballpark , , 3–6 , , T. Shelley (2–1) , , R. Ellis (0–2) , , , , 473 , , 22–18 , , 9–11
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, April 27 , , @ Winthrop , , Winthrop Ballpark , , 2–3 , , J. Strain (6–4) , , R. Ellis (0–3) , , , , 398 , , 22–19 , , 9–12
, - bgcolor="#ffffff"
, April 30 , , VCU , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , colspan=7, ''Cancelled''
, -
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, May 9 , , , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 2–6 , , H. Bowers (8–2) , , R. Garrett (5–6) , , R. Thompson (13) , , 237 , , 22–20 , , 9–13
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, May 10 , , Campbell , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 2–3 , , B. Thorson (3–5) , , J. Kelley (1–1) , , R. Thompson (14) , , 296 , , 22–21 , , 9–14
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, May 11 , , Campbell , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 6–7 (10) , , R. Thompson (5–2) , , C. Henkel (2–3) , , , , 237 , , 22–22 , , 9–15
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, May 13 , , Old Dominion , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 4–3 , , T. Edens (3–0) , , R. Yarbrough (5–6) , , B. Hawkins (3) , , 119 , , 23–22 , , –
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, May 15 , , , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 7–6 , , R. Garrett (6–6) , , T. Schroff (5–3) , , B. Hawkins (4) , , 263 , , 24–22 , , 10–15
, - bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
, May 16 , , Charleston Southern , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 2–11 , , A. Tomasovich (7–2) , , C. Bach (2–7) , , , , 241 , , 24–23 , , 10–16
, - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
, May 17 , , Charleston Southern , , Gray–Minor Stadium , , 4–3 , , A. Weekley (2–6) , , B. Hawkins (2–0) , , , , 219 , , 25–23 , , 11–16
, -
References
Specific
General
2014 VMI Baseball schedule2014 VMI Baseball roster
{{VMI Keydets baseball navbox
VMI
VMI Keydets baseball seasons
VMI