1967 Houston Cougars baseball team

The 1967 Houston Cougars baseball team represented the University of Houston in the 1967 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Cougars played their home games at the original Cougar Field. The team was coached by Lovette Hill in his 18th season at Houston.

1967 Houston Cougars baseball
District 6 Champions
College World Series, Runner-Up
ConferenceIndependent
1967 record21–11
Head coachLovette Hill (18th season)
Home stadiumCougar Field

The Cougars lost the College World Series, defeated by the Arizona State Sun Devils in the championship game.

Roster
1967 Houston Cougars roster
 

Pitchers

  • 19 Rick Brewer - Senior
  • 17 Bubba Hill - Sophomore
  • 6 Wayne Hill - Junior
  • 16 Carroll Moore - Senior
  • 1 Van Smith - Senior
  • 21 Jim Sparkman - Sophomore
  • 18 Ron Stasny - Sophomore
  

Catchers

  • 10 Chico Silman - Sophomore
  • 11 Larry Strelau - Junior

Infielders

  • 4 Ronnie Baker - Junior
  • 5 G. J. Cantu - Senior
  • 23 Ken Hebert - Junior
  • 20 Larry Satcher - Junior
  • 12 Art Toombs - Sophomore
  • 14 Wayne Westphal - Junior
  • 2 Trey Williams - Sophomore
  

Outfielders

Schedule and results
Legend
 Houston win
 Houston loss
 Houston tie
1967 Houston Cougars Baseball Game Log
Regular Season (16–8)
March (8–4)
Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record
March Nicholls StateCougar Field • Houston, Texas5–21–0
March Nicholls StateCougar Field • Houston, Texas2–61–2
March St. Mary's (TX)Cougar Field • Houston, Texas9–72–1
March LamarCougar Field • Houston, Texas10–43–1
March LamarCougar Field • Houston, Texas12–24–1
March 24at BaylorUnknown • Waco, Texas4–25–1
March 25at BaylorUnknown • Waco, Texas7–85–2
March 27Oklahoma StateCougar Field • Houston, Texas5–46–2
March 28Oklahoma StateCougar Field • Houston, Texas5–66–3
March 30NebraskaCougar Field • Houston, Texas2–166–4
March 30NebraskaCougar Field • Houston, Texas6–37–4
March 31Oklahoma StateCougar Field • Houston, Texas4–18–4
April (8–4)
Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record
April 1NebraskaCougar Field • Houston, Texas7–49–4
April at St. Mary's (TX)Unknown • San Antonio, Texas10–110–4
April at Texas LutheranUnknown • Seguin, Texas2–510–5
April at Texas A&MKyle Baseball Field • College Station, Texas4–610–6
April at Texas A&MKyle Baseball Field • College Station, Texas1–210–7
April St. Thomas (TX)Cougar Field • Houston, Texas12–111–7
April St. Thomas (TX)Cougar Field • Houston, Texas4–312–7
April Sam Houston StateCougar Field • Houston, Texas0–312–8
April Texas LutheranCougar Field • Houston, Texas3–113–8
April Houston BaptistCougar Field • Houston, Texas6–314–8
April Houston BaptistCougar Field • Houston, Texas5–015–8
April Sam Houston StateCougar Field • Houston, Texas1–016–8
Postseason (5–3)
District 6 Playoff (2–1)
Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record
May 16TexasCougar Field • Houston, Texas11–817–8
May 18at TexasClark Field • Austin, Texas1–517–9
May 19TexasCougar Field • Houston, Texas4–318–9
1967 College World Series (3–2)
Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record
June 12vs StanfordJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska1–1218–10
June 13vs Ohio StateJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska7–619–10
June 14vs Boston CollegeJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska3–220–10
June 16vs Arizona StateJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska3–021–10
June 18vs Arizona StateJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska2–1121–11
Schedule Source:[1]

Awards and honors
Ike Lucas
  • All Tournament Team[2]
Tom Paciorek

References
  1. "2018 Houston Baseball Media Guide" (PDF) (Press release). University of Houston Athletics. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
  2. "College World Series Record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
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