The 1982 Wichita State Shockers baseball team represented Wichita State University in the 1982 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Shockers played their home games at Shocker Field in Wichita, Kansas. The team was coached by Gene Stephenson in his fifth season as head coach at Wichita State.
The Shockers reached the College World Series, finishing as the runner up to Miami (FL).
Personnel Roster 1 - Dave Lucas 2 - Pat Blasi 4 - Kevin Penner 8 - Tim Gaskell 11 - Erik Sonberg 13 - Tony Lask 14 - Jim Daniel 16 - Joe Paatolo 18 - Jeff Jennings 20 - Russ Morman 21 - Dan Greishaber 23 - Jeff Brogan 26 - Walt Hagerty 28 - Frank Schulte 29 - Jeff Mann 30 - Tom Smith 31 - Anthony Carter 33 - Dennis Overacker 34 - Ken Greenwood Pitchers 12 - Stan Brown 15 - Bryan Oelkers 19 - Greg LaFever 25 - Don Heinkel 35 - Troy Howerton
Infielders 3 - Phil Stephenson 5 - Jim Thomas 9 - Jim Spring Catchers 22 - Charlie O'Brien
Outfielders 6 - Mark Grogan 32 - Loren Hibbs
Coaches 1991 Wichita State Shockers baseball coaching staff 10 - Gene Stephenson - Head coach 24 - Brent Kemnitz - Pitching coach 7 - Tim Tolin - Graduate Assistant 17 - Rick Younger - Graduate Assistant
Schedule Legend Wichita State win Wichita State loss
1982 Wichita State Shockers baseball game log Regular season February (4–4) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record MVC record Feb 18 at * Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 1–7 0–1 Feb 18 at * Brazell Stadium • Phoenix, AZ W 15–2 1–1 Feb 19 at Arizona State* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 2–3 1–2 Feb 20 at Arizona State* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 0–18 1–3 Feb 27 at * Austin, TX W 3–2 2–3 Feb 27 at St. Edward's (TX)* Austin, TX W 7–6 3–3 Feb 28 at * Georgetown, TX L 0–2 3–4 Feb 28 at Southwestern (TX)* Georgetown, TX W 5–4 4–4 March (26–4) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record MVC record Mar 1 at Texas* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 0–2 4–5 Mar 2 at Texas* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 0–12 4–6 Mar 6 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 15–0 5–6 Mar 6 Fort Hays State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 12–2 6–6 Mar 7 Fort Hays State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 16–0 7–6 Mar 7 Fort Hays State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 11–1 8–6 Mar 8 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 15–6 9–6 Mar 8 Wayne State (NE)* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 6–4 10–6 Mar 12 at Presley Askew Field • Las Cruces, NM W 9–2 11–6 1–0 Mar 13 vs * Presley Askew Field • Las Cruces, NM L 0–2 11–7 Mar 13 vs UTEP* Presley Askew Field • Las Cruces, NM W 7–4 12–7 Mar 14 vs * Presley Askew Field • Las Cruces, NM W 16–1 13–7 Mar 15 at New Mexico State Presley Askew Field • Las Cruces, NM W 5–3 14–7 2–0 Mar 16 vs * Presley Askew Field • Las Cruces, NM W 5– 15–7 Mar 16 vs Colorado State* Presley Askew Field • Las Cruces, NM W 11–3 16–7 Mar 17 vs * Presley Askew Field • Las Cruces, NM W 24–0 17–7 Mar 18 vs Colorado State* Presley Askew Field • Las Cruces, NM W 11–3 18–7 Mar 19 at New Mexico State Presley Askew Field • Las Cruces, NM W 12–3 19–7 3–0 Mar 20 vs Colorado State* Presley Askew Field • Las Cruces, NM W 5–2 20–7 Mar 20 at New Mexico State Presley Askew Field • Las Cruces, NM W 12–3 21–7 4–0 Mar 21 vs Denver* Presley Askew Field • Las Cruces, NM W 16–0 22–7 Mar 24 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 12–0 23–7 Mar 24 Baker* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 17–0 24–7 Mar 26 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 15–2 25–7 Mar 26 Minnesota–Morris* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 16–2 26–7 Mar 27 Minnesota–Morris* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 12–11 27–7 Mar 28 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS L 3–5 27–8 Mar 28 William Jewell* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 20–1 28–8 Mar 30 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 20–1 29–8 Mar 30 Bemidji State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 27–7 30–8 April (26–2) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record MVC record Apr 1 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 17–7 31–8 Apr 1 Northwestern State (OK)* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 20–1 32–8 Apr 3 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 13–2 33–8 Apr 3 Winona State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 25–2 34–8 Apr 4 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS L 4–7 34–9 Apr 4 Northwest Missouri State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 8–6 35–9 Apr 5 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 10–0 36–9 Apr 5 Marymount* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 11–0 37–9 Apr 8 New Mexico State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 15–0 38–9 5–0 Apr 9 New Mexico State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 12–0 39–9 6–0 Apr 9 New Mexico State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 17–2 40–9 7–0 Apr 10 New Mexico State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 15–1 41–9 8–0 Apr 12 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 8–3 42–9 Apr 12 Emporia State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 12–6 43–9 Apr 13 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 7–1 44–9 Apr 13 Phillips* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 4–3 45–9 Apr 16 Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 7–5 46–9 9–0 Apr 16 Creighton Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 9–0 47–9 10–0 Apr 17 Creighton Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 10–1 48–9 11–0 Apr 17 Creighton Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 9–1 49–9 12–0 Apr 21 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 10–0 50–9 Apr 21 Oklahoma City* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 12–1 51–9 Apr 24 at Creighton Omaha, NE W 7–4 52–9 13–0 Apr 24 at Creighton Omaha, NE W 6–5 53–9 14–0 Apr 25 at Creighton Omaha, NE W 7–0 54–9 15–0 Apr 25 at Creighton Omaha, NE L 3–5 54–10 15–1 Apr 27 Oklahoma State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 8–3 55–10 Apr 29 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 13–3 56–10 May (6–1) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record MVC record May 2 * Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 12–0 57–10 May 2 Texas Wesleyan* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 4–2 58–10 May 4 at * J. 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Johnson Stadium • Tulsa, OK W 5–1 59–10 May 7 Emporia State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 9–8 60–10 May 8 Arizona State* Lawrence–Dumont Stadium • Wichita, KS L 8–9 60–11 May 9 Arizona State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 15–4 61–11 May 9 Arizona State* Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 6–2 62–11 Post-season Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record MVCT Record May 14 Sycamore Stadium • Terre Haute, IN W 9–6 63–11 1–0 May 15 Sycamore Stadium • Terre Haute, IN W 13–1 64–11 2–0 May 16 Southern Illinois Sycamore Stadium • Terre Haute, IN W 12–8 65–11 3–0 May (2–1) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record May 21 Cal State Fullerton Shocker Field • Wichita, KS W 10–6 66–11 May 22 Cal State Fullerton Lawrence–Dumont Stadium • Wichita, KS W 3–2 67–11 May 23 Cal State Fullerton Lawrence–Dumont Stadium • Wichita, KS L 6–7 67–12 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Regional record May 28 Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA W 3–0 68–12 1–0 May 29 Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA W 7–0 69–12 2–0 May 31 New Orleans Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA W 8–1 70–12 3–0 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 4 Cal State Fullerton Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 7–0 71–12 1–0 June 7 Miami (FL) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 3–4 71–13 1–1 June 9 Oklahoma State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 13–2 72–13 2–1 June 11 Texas Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 8–4 73–13 3–1 June 12 Miami (FL) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 3–9 73–14 3–2
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