The 2017 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin during the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at UFCU Disch–Falk Field as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They were led by head coach David Pierce, in his first season at Texas.

The Longhorns finished as the runner-up for the 2017 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament, then finished as runner-up to Long Beach State in the Long Beach Regional.

Personnel

Roster 2017 Texas Longhorns roster Pitchers 13 - Tyler Schimpf (RHP) - Sophomore 14 - Beau Ridgeway (RHP) - Sophomore 19 - Connor Mayes (RHP) - Junior 24 - Chase Shugart (RHP) - Sophomore 27 - Blair Henley (RHP) - Freshman 28 - Beau O'Hara (RHP) - Sophomore 29 - Jon Malmin (LHP) - Senior 31 - Kevin Roliard (RHP) - Freshman 32 - Nick Kennedy (LHP) - Sophomore 34 - Kyle Johnston (RHP) - Junior 35 - Blake Wellmann (RHP) - Sophomore 41 - Morgan Cooper (RHP) - Junior 45 - Nolan Kingham (RHP) - Sophomore 49 - Parker Joe Robinson (RHP) - Sophomore 42 - Kacy Clemens (RHP) - Senior 51 - Jake McKenzie (RHP) - Junior 52 - Zach Zubia (RHP) - Freshman Catchers 7 - Michael Cantu - Junior 40 - Michael McCann - Sophomore 47 - George Pappas - Sophomore

Infielders 1 - David Hamilton - Freshman 2 - Kody Clemens - Sophomore 5 - Austin McNicholas - Freshman 8 - Andres Sosa - Freshman 10 - Joe Baker - Junior 11 - Travis Jones - Junior 17 - Bret Boswell - Junior 37 - Ryan Reynolds - Freshman 42 - Kacy Clemens - Senior 51 - Jake McKenzie - Junior 52 - Zach Zubia - Freshman Outfielders 4 - Tate Shaw - Sophomore 6 - Tyler Rand - Sophomore 11 - Travis Jones - Junior 33 - Patrick Mathis - Junior 44 - Austin Todd - Freshman 48 - Trace Bucey - Freshman 50 - Zane Gurwitz - Senior 

Coaches 2017 Texas Longhorns coaching staff David Pierce - Head Coach - 1st year Sean Allen - Assistant Coach - 1st year Phillip Miller - Assistant Coach - 1st year Phil Haig - Volunteer Coach - 1st year

Schedule and results 2017 Texas Longhorns baseball game logRegular seasonFebruary Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big 12 RecordFeb 17 #27 *#30UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXL 2–3Kravetz(1–0)Kingham(0–1)6,1970–1Feb 18 #27 Rice*#30UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 5–4Johnston(1–0)Salinas(0–1)O'Hara (1)1–1Feb 18 #27 Rice*#30UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 6–1Henley(1–0)Canterino(0–1)7,1602–1Feb 19 #27 Rice*#30UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXL 1–7Esquivel(1–0)Mayes(0–1)4,6582–2Feb 22at #18 *#25Don Sanders Stadium • Huntsville, TXW 7–2Kingham(1–1)Mills(0–1)2,8153–2Feb 24 UConn*#25UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 4–1Cooper(1–0)Cate(1–1)Shugart (1)4,3704–2Feb 25 UConn*#25UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXL 1–2Montgomerie(2–0)Johnston(1–1)Russell (2)5,1874–3Feb 26 UConn*#25UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 9–3McKenzie(1–0)Domnarski(0–2)4,2925–3Feb 28 Lamar*#24UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 9–5Kennedy(1–0)Erickson(0–1)Ridgeway (1)4,1096–3March Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big 12 RecordMar 2at #17 *#24Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 4–0Kingham(2–1)Bubic(1–2)Ridgeway (2)9927–3Mar 3at #17 Stanford*#24Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAL 2–3Hock(2–0)McKenzie(1–1)1,1677–4Mar 4at #17 Stanford*#24Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAL 1–2Hock(3–0)Shugart(0–1)1,4297–5Mar 4at #17 Stanford*#24Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAL 2–5Castellanos(2–0)Henley(1–1)Hock (3)1,4297–6Mar 7 *UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 9–0Mayes(1–1)Miller(1–1)3,9268–6Mar 8 *UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 15–0Kennedy(2–0)Carter(0–3)3,9549–6Mar 10 UCLA*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 5–4Ridgeway(1–0)Gadsby(2–4)Johnston (1)4,39110–6Mar 11 UCLA*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 5–2Cooper(2–0)Scheidler(1–1)Johnston (2)4,54911–6Mar 12 UCLA*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 10–5Henley(2–1)Olsen(0–1)McKenzie (1)4,86912–6Mar 14 #11 Texas A&M*#27UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 4–3Kennedy(3–0)Doxakis(0–1)Shugart (2)6,98513–6Mar 17 #4 Texas Tech#27UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXL 1–2Martin(3–1)Kingham(2–2)McMillon (3)6,39613–70–1Mar 18 #4 Texas Tech#27UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXL 1–2Gingery(4–0)Cooper(2–1)Quezada (2)7,09113–80–2Mar 19 #4 Texas Tech#27UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXL 5–8Mushinski(1–1)Henley(2–2)Dusek (1)5,76313–90–3Mar 21at Texas State*Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TXL 10–11Walden(5–0)Robinson(0–1)3,01713–10Mar 22 *UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 9–7Malmin(1–0)Becerra(1–1)Ridgeway (3)3,96814–10Mar 24 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 2–0Kingham(3–2)Heskett(2–2)4,20815–101–3Mar 25 Kansas StateUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 5–0Cooper(3–1)Rigler(2–2)5,21016–102–3Mar 26 Kansas StateUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 6–5Shugart(1–1)Floyd(1–2)Ridgeway (4)4,68917–103–3Mar 28vs Texas A&M-Corpus Christi*Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, TXW 12–2Kennedy(4–0)Holland(0–2)4,75418–10Mar 31at Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KSW 5–3Kingham(4–2)Rackoski(3–3)Ridgeway (5)1,04419–104–3April Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big 12 RecordApr 1at KansasHoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KSL 1–2Turski(2–2)Cooper(3–2)Villines (5)1,24819–114–4Apr 2at KansasHoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KSL 4–5Leban(1–1)Henley(2–3)Villines (6)1,04619–124–5Apr 4 Sam Houston State*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 8–1Johnston(2–1)Mills(3–2)4,23520–12Apr 7 #12 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 5–3Kingham(5–2)Grove(1–2)Ridgeway (6)5,83221–125–5Apr 8 #12 OklahomaUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 9–3Cooper(4–2)Madden(4–1)6,60322–126–5Apr 9 #12 OklahomaUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXL 1–2Berry(1–0)Shugart(1–2)5,58022–136–6Apr 11 Texas State*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 9–2Shugart(2–2)Baird(1–3)4,47423–13Apr 13at Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TXL 2–6Lewis(4–3)Kingham(5–3)2,38723–146–7Apr 14at BaylorBaylor Ballpark • Waco, TXL 3–4Montemayor(2–1)Ridgeway(1–1)3,86023–156–8Apr 15at BaylorBaylor Ballpark • Waco, TXW 5–3Kennedy(5–0)Ott(1–1)Ridgeway (7)3,21424–157–8Apr 18 Texas State*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 2–0Henley(3–3)Baird(1–4)Ridgeway (8)4,74425–15Apr 21 *UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 7–1Kennedy(6–0)Semple(5–3)4,44626–15Apr 22 New Orleans*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 3–2Cooper(5–3)Warzek(5–2)Ridgeway (9)4,91727–15Apr 23 New Orleans*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 4–3Kingham(5–3)Hodge(0–2)4,63128–15Apr 25vs Louisiana*Constellation Field • Sugar Land, TXL 1–8Guillory(3–2)Henley(3–4)4,20028–16Apr 28at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OKW 5–4Kingham(7–3)Hearrean(0–4)Ridgeway (10)29–168–8Apr 28at Oklahoma StateAllie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OKW 7–0Cooper(6–2)Buffett(5–4)1,93730–169–8Apr 30at Oklahoma StateAllie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OKMay Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Big 12 RecordMay 2 #23 UT Arlington*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 4–1Kennedy(7–0)Michalski(0–2)Ridgeway (11)4,41431–16May 5at #8 TCULupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TXL 10–11Coughlin(1–0)Ridgeway(1–2)5,07831–179–9May 6at #8 TCULupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TXL 2–8Howard(7–3)Kingham(7–4)5,32431–189–10May 7at #8 TCULupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TXL 3–4Wymer(3–2)Kennedy(7–1)5,46031–199–11May 16 *UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 10–3Kennedy(8–1)Miller(1–4)4,26932–19May 19 West VirginiaUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 6–2Kingham(8–4)Myers(4–3)5,23133–1910–11May 20 West VirginiaUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXL 3–4Sigman(5–4)Cooper(6–3)Zarbnisky (6)5,20933–2010–12May 21 West VirginiaUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 9–4Johnston(3–1)Strowd(1–3)5,25634–2011–12Postseason Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Tournament recordMay 24vs OklahomaChickasaw Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OKW 8–4Shugart(3–2)Wiles(4–4)4,72035–201–0May 25vs KansasChickasaw Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OKW 5–4Kingham(9–4)Goddard(5–4)4,49236–202–0May 27vs #7 TCUChickasaw Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OKL 2–9Traver(3–1)Johnston(3–2)5,59836–212–1May 27vs #7 TCUChickasaw Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OKW 9–3Henley(4–4)Green(2–1)Shugart (3)3,46937–213–1May 28vs Oklahoma StateChickasaw Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OKL 5–6Battenfield(5–4)Mayes(1–2)Teel (3)8,92337–223–2 Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Regional RecordJun 2vs #30 UCLABlair Field • Long Beach, CAW 3–2Kingham(10–4)Canning(7–4)Ridgeway (12)2,28338–221–0Jun 3vs #6 Blair Field • Long Beach, CAW 5–3Ridgeway(2–2)Rivera(1–2)2,86739–222–0Jun 4vs #6 Long Beach StateBlair Field • Long Beach, CAL 3–4Baayoun(3–0)Henley(4–5)Advocate (5)2,25239–232–1Jun 5vs #6 Long Beach StateBlair Field • Long Beach, CAL 1–2Baayoun(4–0)Kennedy(8–2)Rivera (12)2,83039–242–2

All rankings from Collegiate Baseball.

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