2020 Texas Longhorns baseball team

The 2020 Texas Longhorns baseball team represents the University of Texas at Austin during the 2020 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns play their home games at UFCU Disch–Falk Field as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They are led by head coach David Pierce, in his 4th season at Texas.

2020 Texas Longhorns baseball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 22
CBNo. 15
2020 record14-3 (0-0 Big 12)
Head coachDavid Pierce (4th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Sean Allen (4th season)
  • Philip Miller (4th season)
Home stadiumUFCU Disch–Falk Field
2020 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 3 Texas Tech  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –  16–3 .842
No. 22 Texas  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –  14–3 .824
No. 13 Oklahoma  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –  14–4 .778
TCU  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –  11–4 .733
Oklahoma State  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –  13–5 .722
West Virginia  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –  11–5 .688
Baylor  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –  10–6 .625
Kansas State  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –  10–7 .588
Kansas  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –  7–10 .412
‡ – Tournament champion
As of March 15, 2020[1]; Rankings from D1baseball

Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, the remainder of the season was canceled after March 13[2]

Personnel

Roster
2020 Texas Longhorns Roster[3]
 

Pitchers

  • 8 - Kamron Fields - Junior
  • 10 - Will Swope - Freshman
  • 13 - Bryce Elder - Junior
  • 17 - Austin Duplantier II - Freshman
  • 19 - Donny Diaz - Senior
  • 24 - Chase Lummus - Freshman
  • 32 - Ty Madden - Sophomore
  • 33 - Pete Hansen - Freshman
  • 34 - Cole Quintanilla - Sophomore
  • 35 - Tristan Stevens - Junior
  • 39 - Kolby Kubichek - Sophomore
  • 40 - Austin Wallace - Freshman
  • 42 - Dawson Merryman - Sophomore
  • 45 - Coy Cobb - Sophomore
  • 47 - Sam Walbridge - Freshman
  • 49 - Jared Southard - Freshman
  • 51 - Owen Meaney - Sophomore
  • 53 - Jackson Braun - Freshman
  • 56 - Justin Exkhardt - Freshman
  • 57 - Thomas Burbank - Freshman
  • 58 - Mason Bryant - Sophomore
  

Catchers

  • 4 - Silas Ardoin - Freshman
  • 6 - DJ Petrinsky - Senior
  • 15 - Peyton Powell - Freshman
  • 29 - Cam Constantine - Freshman
  • 48 - Caston Peter - Sophomore

Infielders

  • 0 - Trey Faltine - Freshman
  • 1 - Brenden Dixon - Freshman
  • 14 - Murphy Stehly - Junior
  • 28 - Lance Ford - Sophomore
  • 31 - Sam Bertelson - Junior
  • 43 - Peter Geib - Sophomore
  • 52 - Zach Zubia - Junior
  • 55 - Cam Williams - Junior
  

Outfielders

  • 7 - Douglas Hodo III - Freshman
  • 11 - Duke Ellis - Senior
  • 30 - Eric Kennedy - Sophomore
  • 44 - Austin Todd - Senior
  

Coaches
2020 Texas Longhorns coaching staff[3]
  • David Pierce – Head Coach – 4th year
  • Sean Allen – Assistant Coach – 4th year
  • Philip Miller – Assistant Coach – 4th year
  • Troy Tulowitzki – Volunteer Assistant Coach – 1st year
  • Huston Street – Student Assistant – 1st year

Schedule and results
Legend
 Texas win
 Texas loss
 Postponement
BoldTexas team member
2020 Texas Longhorns Baseball Game Log[4]
Regular Season
February
Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Big 12 Record
Feb 14at Rice*#22Reckling Park • Houston, TXW 7-4Elder (1-0)DeLeon (0-1)Diaz (1)3,0441-0-
Feb 15at Rice*#22Reckling Park • Houston, TXW 4-0Madden (1-0)Brogdon (0-1)4,0012-0-
Feb 16at Rice*#22Reckling Park • Houston, TXW 5-4Stevens (1-0)Bordwine (0-1)Diaz (2)3,4853-0-
Feb 18UTSA*#22UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 6-2Stevens (2-0)McKay (0-1)Hansen (1)4,4244-0-
Feb 19Lamar*#22UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 6-1Kubichek (1-0)Hranicky (0-1)3,9995-0-
Feb 21Boise State*#22UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 7-0Elder (2-0)Weston (0-1)4,8766-0-
Feb 22Boise State*#22UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 2-1Madden (2-0)Omlid (0-1)5,7397-0-
Feb 23Boise State*#22UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 7-5 10Merryman (1-0)Flesland (0-1)5,1248-0-
Feb 25Sam Houston State*#16UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 4-1Hansen (1-0)Rogers (0-1)Duplantier II (1)4,7509-0-
Feb 28vs. #19 LSU*#16Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX (Shriners College Classic)L 3-4Henry (2-1)Elder (2-1)Hill (1)15,7359-1-
Feb 29vs. #3 Arkansas*#16Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX (Shriners College Classic)W 8-7Madden (3-0)Wicklander (2-1)Duplantier II (2)15,97210-1-
March
Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Big 12 Record
Mar 1vs. Missouri*#16Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX (Shriners College Classic)L 8-9Willhelm (1-0)Kubichek (1-1)Dillard (2)11,52810-2-
Mar 3Arizona*#19UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXL 6-8Vannelle (1-0)Meaney (0-1)4,55210-3-
Mar 6Cal State Fullerton*#19UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 6-1Merryman (2-0)Bibee (1-35,61111-3-
Mar 7Cal State Fullerton*#19UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 4-3Hansen (2-0)Groeneweg (0-1)Duplantier II (3)5,80612-3-
Mar 8Cal State Fullerton*#19UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 8-4Merryman (3-0)Magrisi (0-3)5,95713-3-
Mar 11Abilene Christian*#17UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 9-1Kubichek (2-1)Krawietz (0-1)5,06814-3-
Mar 13New Mexico*#17UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXGames cancelled due to the Coronavirus Pandemic
Mar 14New Mexico*#17UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 15New Mexico*#17UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 17Incarnate Word*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 18UT Arlington*Dr Pepper Ballpark • Frisco, TX
Mar 20at OklahomaL. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK
Mar 21at OklahomaL. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK
Mar 22at OklahomaL. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK
Mar 24at Texas State*Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX
Mar 27Oklahoma StateUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 28Oklahoma StateUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 29Oklahoma StateUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 31at Texas A&M*Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park • College Station, TX

All rankings from Collegiate Baseball.

Rankings
See also: 2020 NCAA Division I baseball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Final 
Coaches' NR NR* NR* 22 т 22 22  
Baseball America NR NR NR NR NR  
Collegiate Baseball^ 22 22 16 19 17 15  
NCBWA† 30 30 27 28 30 29  
D1Baseball NR NR NR NR NR

^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
 † NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
 * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References
  1. "2020 Baseball Standings". Big 12 Conference. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
  2. "Update from UT Vice President and Athletics Director Chris Del Conte". Texas Longhorns. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
  3. "Official Baseball Roster". Texas Longhorns. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  4. "2020 Baseball Schedule". Texas Longhorns. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
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