2021 Charlotte 49ers baseball team

The 2021 Charlotte 49ers baseball team represented the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the sport of baseball for the 2021 college baseball season. The 49ers competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and in Conference USA East Division. They played their home games at Robert and Mariam Hayes Stadium, on the university's Charlotte campus. The team was coached by Robert Woodard, who was in his second season with the 49ers.

Preseason

C-USA media poll The Conference USA preseason poll was released on February 11, 2021, with the 49ers predicted to finish in fifth place in the East Division.

Media poll (East) 1 Florida Atlantic 10 2 Old Dominion 1 3 FIU 1 4 WKU - 5 Charlotte - 6 Marshall -

Schedule and results 2021 Charlotte 49ers baseball game log Regular season (39–17) February (6–0) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Attendance Overall record C-USA recordFebruary 19 Hayes StadiumCharlotte, NC W 12-4 1-0 -February 20 Morehead State Hayes Stadium W 18-3 2-0 -February 21 Morehead State Hayes Stadium W 4-2 3-0 -February 27 (1) Hayes Stadium W 7-1 4-0 -February 27 (2) William & Mary Hayes Stadium W 4-0 127 5-0 -February 28 William & Mary Hayes Stadium W 20-4 120 6-0 - March (8–9) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Attendance Overall record C-USA recordMarch 2 at UNC Greensboro UNCG Baseball StadiumGreensboro, NC L 7-9 250 6-1 -March 5 Western Carolina Hayes StadiumCharlotte, NC W 7-4 94 7-1 -March 6 Western Carolina Hayes Stadium L 2-5 122 7-2 -March 7 Western Carolina Hayes Stadium L 5-10 123 7-3 -March 9 No. 15 Tennessee Hayes Stadium W 9-0 145 8-3 -March 12 at No. 14 Clark–LeClair StadiumGreenville, NC L 4-7 1,181 8-4 -March 13 at No. 14 East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium L 1-3 1,203 8-5 -March 14 at No. 14 East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium L 1-3 1,122 8-6 -March 16 at Wake Forest David F. Couch BallparkWinston-Salem, NC L 1-4 100 8-7 -March 19–21 Hayes Stadium Canceled March 20 (1) vs. Rhode Island Truist FieldCharlotte, NC W 2-110 9-7 -March 20 (2) vs. Rhode Island Truist Field L 3-6 1,734 9-8 -March 21 vs. Rhode Island Truist Field W 6-3 121 10-8 -March 23 vs. Appalachian State Atrium Health BallparkKannapolis, NC W 15-5 1,648 11-8 -March 26 at Western Kentucky Nick Denes FieldBowling Green, KY W 7-4 213 12-8 1–0March 27 (1) at Western Kentucky Nick Denes Field W 6-0 157 13-8 2–0March 27 (2) at Western Kentucky Nick Denes Field W 5-48 161 14-8 3–0March 28 at Western Kentucky Nick Denes Field L 16-1710 213 14-9 3–1 April (16–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Attendance Overall record C-USA recordApril 2 Florida Atlantic Hayes StadiumCharlotte, NC W 9-5 128 15-9 4–1April 3 (1) Florida Atlantic Hayes Stadium W 9-88 138 16-9 5–1April 3 (2) Florida Atlantic Hayes Stadium W 5-4 150 17-9 6–1April 4 Florida Atlantic Hayes Stadium W 11-10 112 18-9 7–1April 9 at Infinity Insurance ParkMiami, FL W 11-8 19-9 8–1April 10 (1) at FIU Infinity Insurance Park W 5-4 20-9 9–1April 10 (2) at FIU Infinity Insurance Park W 3-1 21-9 10–1April 11 at FIU Infinity Insurance Park W 9-5 22-9 11–1April 13 at North Carolina No. 21 Boshamer StadiumChapel Hill, NC Postponed April 16 UTSA No. 21 Hayes Stadium W 6-2 156 23-9 12–1April 17 (1) UTSA No. 21 Hayes Stadium W 10-6 24-9 13–1April 17 (2) UTSA No. 21 Hayes Stadium W 11-10 136 25-9 14–1April 18 UTSA No. 21 Hayes Stadium L 5-1110 126 25-10 14–2April 20 at Appalachian State No. 19 Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith StadiumBoone, NC W 11-8 190 26-10 -April 23 (1) No. 20 Old Dominion No. 19 Hayes Stadium W 5-4 27-10 15–2April 23 (2) No. 20 Old Dominion No. 19 Hayes Stadium L 5-9 164 27-11 15–3April 25 (1) No. 20 Old Dominion No. 19 Hayes Stadium W 8-3 28-11 16–3April 25 (2) No. 20 Old Dominion No. 19 Hayes Stadium W 7-1 163 29-11 17–3April 27 at North Carolina No. 15 Boshamer Stadium W 4-110 850 30-11 -April 30 at No. 25 Old Dominion No. 15 Bud Metheny Baseball ComplexNorfolk, VA L 3-8 492 30-12 17–4 May (9–5) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Attendance Overall record C-USA recordMay 1 (1) at No. 25 Old Dominion No. 15 Bud Metheny Baseball ComplexNorfolk, VA W 6-2 503 31-12 18–4May 1 (2) at No. 25 Old Dominion No. 15 Bud Metheny Baseball Complex L 2-14 386 31-13 18–5May 2 at No. 25 Old Dominion No. 15 Bud Metheny Baseball Complex L 0-10 446 31-14 18–6May 7 Marshall No. 23 Hayes StadiumCharlotte, NC W 7-5 183 32-14 19–6May 8 (1) Marshall No. 23 Hayes Stadium W 10-8 33-14 20–6May 8 (2) Marshall No. 23 Hayes Stadium W 12-3 205 34-14 21–6May 9 Marshall No. 23 Hayes Stadium W 6-3 168 35-14 22–6May 14 at Rice No. 20 Reckling ParkHouston, TX W 9-6 989 36-14 23–6May 15 (1) at Rice No. 20 Reckling Park L 8-11 1,146 36-15 23–7May 15 (2) at Rice No. 20 Reckling Park W 6-49 1,330 37-15 24–7May 16 at Rice No. 20 Reckling Park L 0-65 1,359 37-16 24–8May 20 UNC Wilmington No. 22 Hayes Stadium L 2-6 464 37-17 -May 21 UNC Wilmington No. 22 Hayes Stadium W 6-5 717 38-17 -May 22 UNC Wilmington No. 22 Hayes Stadium W 15-14 604 39-17 - Postseason (1–4) (0–2) Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/stadium Score Attendance Overall record Tournament recordMay 26 vs. (8) Middle Tennessee No. 22 (1) Pat Patterson ParkRuston, LA L 2-7 39-18 0–1May 27 vs. (5) Florida Atlantic No. 22 (1) Pat Patterson Park L 8-9 39-19 0–2 (1–2) Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/stadium Score Attendance Overall record Tournament recordJune 4 vs. No. 24 (3) Maryland (2) Clark–LeClair StadiumGreenville, NC W 13-10 4,174 40-19 1–0June 5 at No. 12 (1) East Carolina (2) Clark–LeClair Stadium L 5-7 5,020 40-20 1-1June 6 vs. No. 24 (3) Maryland (2) Clark–LeClair Stadium L 1-2 40-21 1–2 Legend:      = Win      = Loss      = Cancelled/Postponed Schedule source: *Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

Roster 2021 Charlotte Baseball Roster

2021 Charlotte 49ers roster Pitchers 19 - Bryce McGowan - Sophomore 21 - Colby Bruce - Senior 26 - Austin Marozas - Sophomore 27 - Christian Lothes - Freshman 29 - Nick Turnbull - Senior 30 - Trae Starnes - Junior 32 - Andrew Lindsey - Sophomore 34 - Ryan Czanstkowski - Senior 37 - Andrew Roach - Junior 38 - Jackson Boss - Junior 41 - Matt Brooks - Junior 43 - Hale Sims - Sophomore 46 - Jake Curry - Sophomore 47 - Tyson Tucker - Sophomore 48 - Sam Grace - Sophomore 50 - Casey Bargo - Sophomore 51 - Kolton Scherbenske - Sophomore 53 - Gus Hughes - Freshman 54 - Spencer Giesting - Freshman 56 - Tyler Parks - Freshman 57 - Zach Zedalis - Sophomore Catchers 8 - Tyler Cotten - Freshman 12 - Aaron McKeithan - Sophomore 44 - Jacob Whitley - Junior

Infielders 2 - Carson Johnson - Senior 3 - Dante DeFranco - Freshman 6 - Jack Dragum - Sophomore 11 - Chandler Riley - Freshman 13 - Thomas Caufield - Sophomore 14 - Austin Knight - Sophomore 16 - Nate Furman - Freshman 18 - Will Butcher - Freshman 23 - Gino Groover - Freshman 24 - David McCabe - Freshman 36 - Rafi Vazquez - Senior Outfielders 1 - Parker Stinnett - Sophomore 9 - Craig Keuchel - Junior 17 - Todd Elwood - Senior 22 - Dominic Pilolli - Freshman 33 - Jake Cunningham - Freshman 45 - Hunter Baker - Sophomore

Rankings

References

External links • Charlotte Baseball