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2015 Duke Blue Devils baseball team

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2015 Duke Blue Devils baseball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Josh Jordan (3rd season)
  • Andrew See (3rd season)
Home stadiumJack Coombs Field
Seasons
← 2014
2016 →
2015 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Atlantic
No. 10 Louisville  x‍‍‍y 25 5   .833 47 18   .723
No. 26 Notre Dame  ‍‍‍y 17 13   .567 37 23   .617
No. 12 Florida State  ‍‍y 17 13   .567 44 21   .677
Clemson  ‍‍‍y 16 13   .552 32 29   .525
NC State  ‍‍‍y 15 14   .517 36 23   .610
Wake Forest  ‍‍‍ 12 18   .400 27 26   .509
Boston College  ‍‍‍ 10 19   .345 27 27   .500
Coastal
No. 6 Miami (FL)  x‍‍‍y 22 8   .733 50 16   .758
No. 1 Virginia  ‍‍‍y 15 15   .500 44 24   .647
North Carolina  ‍‍‍ 13 16   .448 34 24   .586
Virginia Tech  ‍‍‍ 13 16   .448 27 27   .500
Georgia Tech  ‍‍‍ 13 17   .433 32 23   .582
Duke  ‍‍‍ 10 19   .345 31 22   .585
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍ 9 21   .300 20 32   .385
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2015[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2015 Duke Blue Devils baseball team represented Duke University during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Blue Devils played their home games at Jack Coombs Field (sometimes at Durham Bulls Athletic Park) as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They were led by head coach Chris Pollard, in his third season at Duke.

Previous season

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In 2014, the Blue Devils finished the season 3rd in the ACC's Coastal Division with a record of 33–25, 16–14 in conference play. They qualified for the 2014 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament, and were eliminated in pool play. They failed to qualify for the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.

Personnel

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Roster

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2015 Duke Blue Devils roster[2]
 

Pitchers

  • 9 - Remy Janco - Redshirt Junior
  • 12 - James Marvel - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 19 - Dillon Haviland - Redshirt Senior
  • 20 - Trent Swart - Senior
  • 21 - Chris McGrath - Freshman
  • 24 - Karl Blum - Sophomore
  • 25 - Nick Hendrix - Junior
  • 26 - Andrew Istler - Senior
  • 30 - Michael Matuella - Junior
  • 34 - J.R. Holloway - Sophomore
  • 35 - Conner Stevens - Redshirt Junior
  • 36 - Bailey Clark - Sophomore
  • 39 - James Ziemba - Redshirt Freshman
  • 40 - Kevin Lewallyn - Sophomore
  • 47 - Mitch Stallings - Freshman
  • 53 - Luke Whitten - Freshman
  • 55 - Chris Koppenhaver - Freshman
  • 75 - Sarkis Ohanian - Senior
 

Catchers

  • 8 - Reed Anthes - Senior
  • 15 - Mike Rosenfeld - Redshirt Senior
  • 18 - Cris Perez - Sophomore

Infielders

  • 1 - Daniel Calabretta - Freshman
  • 3 - Justin Bellinger - Freshman
  • 5 - Max Miller - Freshman
  • 6 - Jack Labosky - Freshman
  • 7 - Kenny Koplove - Junior
  • 10 - Peter Zyla - Freshman
  • 13 - Andy Perez - Senior
  • 22 - Jalen Phillips - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 31 - Ryan Day - Freshman
 

Outfielders

  • 4 - James McGhee - Freshman
  • 16 - Michael Smiciklas - Freshman
  • 17 - Cameron Neal - Redshirt Junior
  • 27 - Evan Dougherty - Freshman
  • 28 - Grant McCabe - Senior
 

Coaching staff

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Name Position Seasons at
Duke
Alma Mater
Chris Pollard Head coach 3 Davidson University (1996)
Josh Jordan Assistant coach 3 Catawba College (2002)
Matt Hobbs Assistant coach 3 Ohio University (2001)

Schedule

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Legend
  Duke win
  Duke loss
  Postponement
Bold Duke team member
2015 Duke Blue Devils baseball game log
Regular season
February
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record ACC Record
1 February 13 at California Evans DiamondBerkeley, CA
2 February 14 at California Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA
3 February 15 at California Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA
4 February 20 Hartford Jack Coombs FieldDurham, NC
5 February 21 Delaware State Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
6 February 22 Iona Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
7 February 24 at UNC Greensboro UNCG Baseball StadiumGreensboro, NC
8 February 27 Rider Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
9 February 28 Rider Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
March
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Tourn. Record
10 March 1 Rider Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
11 March 3 Liberty Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
12 March 6 at North Carolina Boshamer StadiumChapel Hill, NC
13 March 7 at North Carolina Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC
14 March 8 at North Carolina Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC
15 March 10 Yale Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
16 March 11 Bryant Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
17 March 13 Georgia Tech Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
18 March 14 Georgia Tech Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
19 March 15 Georgia Tech Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
20 March 17 Columbia Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC
21 March 18 Columbia Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC
22 March 20 Pittsburgh Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC
23 March 21 Pittsburgh Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC
24 March 22 Pittsburgh Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC
25 March 24 at Liberty Liberty Baseball StadiumLynchburg, VA
26 March 27 at Boston College Pellagrini DiamondChestnut Hill, MA
27 March 28 at Boston College Pellagrini Diamond • Chestnut Hill, MA
28 March 29 at Boston College Pellagrini Diamond • Chestnut Hill, MA
29 March 31 Campbell Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
April
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Tourn. Record
30 April 3 at Miami (FL) Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light FieldCoral Gables, FL
31 April 4 at Miami (FL) Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL
32 April 5 at Miami (FL) Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL
33 April 7 Davidson Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
34 April 8 Richmond Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC
35 April 10 Louisville Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC
36 April 11 Louisville Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC
37 April 12 Louisville Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC
38 April 14 UNC Greensboro Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
39 April 17 at Clemson Doug Kingsmore StadiumClemson, SC
40 April 18 at Clemson Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC
41 April 19 at Clemson Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC
42 April 22 at East Carolina Clark–LeClair StadiumGreenville, NC
43 April 24 Virginia Tech Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
44 April 25 Virginia Tech Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC
45 April 26 Virginia Tech Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
May
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record ACC Record
46 May 3 North Carolina Central Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
47 May 5 at Davidson T. Henry Wilson, Jr. FieldDavidson, NC
48 May 8 at Virginia Davenport FieldCharlottesville, VA
49 May 9 at Virginia Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA
50 May 10 at Virginia Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA
51 May 12 Longwood Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
52 May 14 Wake Forest Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
53 May 15 Wake Forest Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
54 May 16 Wake Forest Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC
Post-season
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Tourn. Record
May 19 TBD Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC

All rankings from Collegiate Baseball.

Awards and honors

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Michael Matuella

References

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  1. ^ "Baseball Standings". Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
  2. ^ "Official Baseball Roster". Duke Blue Devils. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  3. ^ "Preseason College All-Americans". Perfect Game USA. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
  4. ^ "2015 College Preview: All-America Teams". Baseball America. Retrieved February 2, 2015.