The 2010 Oklahoma Sooners baseball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Sooners played their home games at L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park, and played as part of the Big 12 Conference. The team was coached by Sunny Golloway in his sixth season as head coach at Oklahoma.
The Sooners reached the College World Series, their tenth appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for 5th place after a win against eventual champion South Carolina and losses to Clemson and South Carolina.
Personnel Roster 2010 Oklahoma Sooners roster Pitchers 12 - Jeremy Erben - Senior 14 - Brandon Bargas - Freshman 16 - Bobby Shore - Junior 17 - Ryan Duke - Junior 19 - Jordan John - Freshman 20 - Drew VerHagen - Freshman 21 - Derek Vaughn - Sophomore 23 - Jason Chowning - Senior 27 - J. Robinson - Senior 32 - Zach Neal - Junior 34 - Jarrett Semler - Senior 43 - Ryan Gibson - Freshman 44 - Michael Rocha - Junior 46 - Anthony Collazo - Junior Catchers 25 - Bryan Groth - Senior 28 - Ross Hubbard - Senior 35 - Tyler Ogle - Sophomore
Outfielders 1 - Chris Ellison - Sophomore 3 - Casey Johnson - Junior 6 - Erik Ross - Sophomore 10 - Ricky Eisenberg - Junior 13 - Tyler Brady - Junior 13 - Cody Reine - Sophomore 18 - Kaleb Herren - Senior 26 - Jarek Pritchard - Freshman 39 - Elliot Blair - Junior Infielders 2 - Cale Ellis - Junior 4 - Chad Kettler - Freshman 5 - Caleb Bushyhead - Sophomore 7 - Max White - Freshman 8 - Jack Mayfield - Freshman 9 - Danny Black - Junior 33 - Cameron Seitzer - Sophomore 38 - Garrett Buechele - Sophomore 45 - Drew Harrison - Freshman
Unknown - Michael Whitney
Coaches 2010 Oklahoma Sooners baseball coaching staff - Sunny Golloway - Head coach - 6th season - Tim Tadlock - Assistant coach - 5th season - Mike Bell - Assistant coach - 3rd season
Schedule and results Legend Oklahoma win Oklahoma loss
2010 Oklahoma Sooners baseball game logRegular seasonFebruary Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 12 Record Feb 19 at * No. 25 Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA W 7–4 1–0 Feb 20 at San Diego State* No. 25 Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA W 17–5 2–0 Feb 20 at San Diego State* No. 25 Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA W 9–5 3–0 Feb 21 at San Diego State* No. 25 Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA W 5–2 4–0 Feb 26 vs * No. 20 John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL(Jacksonville Invitational) W 12–9 5–0 Feb 27 at * No. 20 John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL(Jacksonville Invitational) L 3–4 5–1 Feb 28 vs * No. 20 John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL(Jacksonville Invitational) W 11–3 6–1 March Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 12 Record Mar 2 * No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 4–3 7–1 Mar 4 * No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK(Sooner Classic) W 5–4 8–1 Mar 5 * No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK(Sooner Classic) W 12–1 9–1 Mar 6 South Florida* No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK(Sooner Classic) W 4–3 10–1 Mar 7 * No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK(Sooner Classic) W 5–4 11–1 Mar 9 at * No. 16 Patriot Field • Dallas, TX W 8–4 12–1 Mar 10 * No. 16 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 9–1 13–1 Mar 12 vs * No. 16 Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, TX(Whataburger Classic) W 16–5 14–1 Mar 13 vs * No. 16 Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, TX(Whataburger Classic) W 11–2 15–1 Mar 14 vs No. 10 UCLA* No. 16 Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, TX(Whataburger Classic) L 2–5 15–2 Mar 16 * No. 14 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 4–2 16–2 Mar 17 UMass* No. 14 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 8–4 17–2 Mar 19 No. 14 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 7–6 18–2 1–0 Mar 26 at No. 13 Haymarket Park • Lincoln, NE W 10–2 19–2 2–0 Mar 27 at Nebraska No. 13 Haymarket Park • Lincoln, NE W 4–1 20–2 3–0 Mar 28 at Nebraska No. 13 Haymarket Park • Lincoln, NE L 0–10 20–3 3–1 Mar 30 * No. 9 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 26–3 21–3 Mar 31 Arkansas–Pine Bluff* No. 9 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 16–1 22–3 April Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 12 Record Apr 1 No. 7 Texas No. 9 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 0–5 22–4 3–2 Apr 2 No. 7 Texas No. 9 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 0–2 22–5 3–3 Apr 3 No. 7 Texas No. 9 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 3–9 22–6 3–4 Apr 6 at No. 18 TCU* No. 12 Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX W 4–2 23–7 Apr 9 Missouri No. 12 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 6–4 24–7 4–4 Apr 10 Missouri No. 12 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 10–4 25–7 5–4 Apr 11 Missouri No. 12 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 11–12 25–8 5–5 Apr 13 at * No. 11 Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK L 6–7 25–9 Apr 17 at No. 11 Dan Law Park • Lubbock, TX W 12–1 26–9 6–5 Apr 17 at Texas Tech No. 11 Dan Law Park • Lubbock, TX L 3–7 26–10 6–6 Apr 18 at Texas Tech No. 11 Dan Law Park • Lubbock, TX L 3–8 26–11 6–7 Apr 20 No. 14 TCU* No. 20 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 8–3 27–11 Apr 23 at No. 20 Olsen Field • College Station, TX L 2–6 27–12 6–8 Apr 24 at Texas A&M No. 20 Olsen Field • College Station, TX W 6–5 28–12 7–8 Apr 25 at Texas A&M No. 20 Olsen Field • College Station, TX W 10–2 29–12 8–8 Apr 27 Dallas Baptist* No. 19 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 14–0 30–12 Apr 30 No. 22 Kansas State No. 19 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 14–3 31–12 9–8May Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 12 Record May 1 No. 22 Kansas State No. 19 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 9–14 31–13 9–9 May 2 No. 22 Kansas State No. 19 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 15–11 32–13 10–9 May 4 * No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 14–5 33–13 May 7 vs Oklahoma State No. 17 Oneok Field • Tulsa, OK W 7–6 34–13 11–9 May 8 vs Oklahoma State No. 17 AT&T Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK L 3–4 34–14 11–10 May 9 vs Oklahoma State No. 17 AT&T Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK W 6–0 35–14 12–10 May 14 * No. 16 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 3–4 35–15 May 15 Memphis* No. 16 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 14–6 36–15 May 16 Memphis* No. 16 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 9–2 37–15 May 18 No. 18 Arkansas* No. 14 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 5–2 38–15 May 19 * No. 14 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 13–1 39–15 May 21 at No. 14 Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W 14–4 40–15 13–10 May 22 at Kansas No. 14 Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W 8–7 41–15 14–10 May 23 at Kansas No. 14 Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W 9–6 42–15 15–10Postseason Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 12T Record May 26 (7) Kansas No. 13 (2) AT&T Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK W 3–2 43–14 1–0 May 28 (6) Baylor No. 13 (2) All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK L 3–8 43–15 1–1 May 29 (3) Kansas State No. 13 (2) All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 13–2 44–15 2–1 Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Reg Record June 4 (4) No. 13 (1) L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 7–6 45–15 1–0 June 5 (3) No. 13 (1) L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 7–6 46–15 2–0 June 6 (3) North Carolina No. 13 (1) L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 3–2 47–15 3–0 Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record SR Record June 12 No. 3 (5) Virginia No. 11 Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA L 2–3 47–16 0–1 June 13 No. 3 (5) Virginia No. 11 Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA W 10–7 48–16 1–1 June 14 No. 3 (5) Virginia No. 11 Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA W 11–0 49–16 2–1 Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record CWS Record June 20 No. 5 South Carolina No. 6 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 4–3 50–16 1–0 June 22 No. 8 Clemson No. 6 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 4–6 50–17 1–1 June 24 No. 5 South Carolina No. 6 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 2–3 50–18 1–2
Ranking Movements
= ^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season. = † NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. = * A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.
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