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The 2020 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks baseball team represented the University of Louisiana at Monroe during the 2020 NCAA Division I baseball season . The Warhawks played their home games at Warhawk Field and were led by third year head coach Michael Federico . They were members of the Sun Belt Conference .
On March 12, the Sun Belt Conference announced the indefinite suspension of all spring athletics, including baseball, due to the increasing risk of the COVID-19 pandemic .[ 2] Soon after, the Sun Belt cancelled all season and postseason play.
Signing Day Recruits [ edit ]
[ 3]
Player
Hometown
Previous Team
Pitchers
Austin Adair
Pflugerville, Texas
Hendrickson HS
Cole Cressend
Mandeville, Louisiana
Mandeville HS
Reid Goleman
Moselle, Mississippi
Pearl River CC
Trey Lindsey
Carthage, Texas
Panola College
Steve Owings III
Bixby, Oklahoma
Northern Oklahoma–Enid
Henry Shuffler
Cade, Louisiana
Episcopal of Acadiana
Jonathan Snuggs
Monroe, Louisiana
Mississippi Delta CC
Adam Tubbs
Sterlington, Louisiana
Sterlington HS
Hitters
Matthew Lee
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Catholic HS
Britt McKay
McHenry, Mississippi
Pearl River CC
Chris Noble
Shreveport, Louisiana
Hutchinson CC
Cole Stromboe
River Ridge, Louisiana
Brother Martin HS
Travis Washburn
Conroe, Texas
Navarro College
Jakob Wax
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Catholic HS
Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll [ edit ]
The Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll was released on January 30, 2020, and the Warhawks were picked to finish fifth in the West Division with 25 total votes.[ 4]
Coaches poll (West)
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
UT Arlington
58 (3)
2
Louisiana
57 (5)
3
Texas State
55 (3)
4
Little Rock
39 (1)
5
Louisiana–Monroe
25
6
Arkansas State
18
Preseason All-Sun Belt Team & Honors[ edit ]
Drake Nightengale (USA Sr, Pitcher)
Zach McCambley (CCU Jr, Pitcher)
Levi Thomas (TROY Jr, Pitcher)
Andrew Papp (APP Sr, Pitcher)
Jack Jumper (ARST Sr, Pitcher)
Kale Emshoff (LR, RS-Jr, Catcher)
Kaleb DeLatorre (USA Sr, First Base)
Luke Drumheller (APP, So, Second Base)
Hayden Cantrelle (LA Jr, Shortstop)
Garrett Scott (LR, RS-Sr, Third Base)
Mason McWhorter (GASO Sr, Outfielder)
Ethan Wilson (USA, So, Outfielder)
Rigsby Mosley (TROY Jr, Outfielder)
Will Hollis (TXST Sr, Designated Hitter)
Andrew Beesley (ULM Sr, Utility)
[ 5]
2020 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks roster
Pitchers
1 Logan McDowell - Senior
18 Cole Martin - Senior
19 Lucas Wepf - Junior
21 Ty Barnes - Senior
25 Brock Figueroa - Redshirt Junior
26 Bryson Wrobel - Junior
28 Ben Holbert - Freshman
30 Connor Deeds - Senior
32 Tyler Lien - Redshirt Junior
34 Dylan Marsh - Senior
35 Kayleb Sanderson - Senior
36 Eric Heiman - Junior
37 Landon Longsworth - Senior
38 Austin Booth - Junior
42 Nicholas Judice - Freshman
44 Andre Beaudoin - Freshman
47 Cam Barlow - Redshirt Freshman
50 Justin Barton - Redshirt Senior
Catchers
23 Carson Klepzig - Redshirt Senior
33 Logan Wurm - Senior
Infielders
2 Colin Gordon - Senior
4 Nathan Miranda - Senior
5 Michael Cervantes - Freshman
9 Colby Deaville - Junior
10 Grant Schulz - Junior
16 Cameron Horton - Senior
22 Wiley Cleland - Junior
29 Danny Desimone - Junior
Outfielders
3 Andrew Beesley - Senior
7 Ryan Humeniuk - Senior
11 Trace Henry - Junior
20 Mason Holt - Junior
40 Marcus Derbonne - Freshman
45 Ryan Cupit - Junior
2020 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks coaching staff
Michael Federico – Head Coach – 3rd year
Matt Collins – Assistant Head Coach – 5th year
Jake Carlson – Assistant Head Coach/Recruiting Coordinator – 2nd year
Brandon Belanger – Assistant Coach – 3rd year
Schedule and results [ edit ]
Legend
Louisiana–Monroe win
Louisiana–Monroe loss
Postponement/Cancelation/Suspensions
Bold
Louisiana–Monroe team member
2020 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks baseball game log
Regular season (12–5)
February (8–2)
Date
Opponent
Rank
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
TV
Attendance
Overall record
SBC record
Feb. 14
Southeast Missouri State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
W 5-1
Barnes (1–0)
Dodd (0–1)
Deeds (1)
875
1-0
Feb. 15
Southeast Missouri State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
W 13-4
Barlow (1–0)
Hojnacki (0–1)
None
908
2-0
Feb. 16
Southeast Missouri State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
L 2-6
Niznik (1–0)
Sanderson (0–1)
None
885
2-1
Feb. 18
at Northwestern State
H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA
Postponed
Feb. 21
Grambling State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
W 15-0
Barnes (2–0)
Delgado (1-1)
None
701
3-1
Feb. 22
Grambling State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
W 7-6
Barton (1–0)
Bonilla (0–1)
Longsworth (1)
614
4-1
Feb. 23
Grambling State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
W 23-12
Figueroa (1–0)
Alvarez (0–1)
None
821
5-1
Feb. 25
Southeastern Louisiana
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
W 8-4
Lien (1–0)
Dugas (0–2)
Longsworth (2)
871
6-1
Feb. 26
Southeastern Louisiana
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
W 23-5 (5 inn)
Marsh (1–0)
Aspholm (0–1)
None
758
7-1
Feb. 28
Illinois State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
L 3-6
Johnson (1–2)
Barnes (2–1)
Kubiatowicz (1)
689
7-2
Feb. 29
Illinois State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
W 26-8
Barton (2–0)
Sebby (1-1)
None
1,069
8-2
March (4–3)
Date
Opponent
Rank
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
TV
Attendance
Overall record
SBC record
Mar. 1
Illinois State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
W 4-2
Judice (1–0)
Sinisko (0–1)
Longsworth (3)
723
9-2
Mar. 3
Jackson State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
W 2-0
Lien (2–0)
Valentin (1-1)
Longsworth (4)
720
10-2
Mar. 6
at McNeese State
Joe Miller Ballpark • Lake Charles, LA
W 8-2
Barnes (3–1)
Dion (2-2)
Deeds (2)
766
10-2
Mar. 7
at McNeese State
Joe Miller Ballpark • Lake Charles, LA
W 5-3
Barlow (2–0)
Breaux (1–2)
Figueroa (1)
896
11-2
Mar. 8
at McNeese State
Joe Miller Ballpark • Lake Charles, LA
L 1-3
Foster (1–0)
Sanderson (0–2)
Reeves (2)
914
11-3
Mar. 10
No. 8 Ole Miss
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
L 3-6
Broadway (2–0)
Deeds (0–1)
Forsyth (5)
2,129
11-4
Mar. 11
No. 8 Ole Miss
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
L 7-18
Kimbrell (2–0)
Judice (1-1)
None
2,295
11-5
Mar. 13
Arkansas State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 14
Arkansas State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 15
Arkansas State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 17
Stephen F. Austin
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 20
at Coastal Carolina
Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 21
at Coastal Carolina
Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 22
at Coastal Carolina
Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 27
at Georgia Southern
J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 28
at Georgia Southern
J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 29
at Georgia Southern
J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Mar. 31
at No. 19 LSU
Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field • Baton Rouge, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
April (0-0)
Date
Opponent
Rank
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
TV
Attendance
Overall record
SBC record
Apr. 3
Texas State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 4
Texas State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 5
Texas State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 7
Louisiana Tech
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 9
at Little Rock
Gary Hogan Field • Little Rock, AR
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 10
at Little Rock
Gary Hogan Field • Little Rock, AR
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 11
at Little Rock
Gary Hogan Field • Little Rock, AR
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 14
at Southern Miss
Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 17
South Alabama
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 18
South Alabama
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 19
South Alabama
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 21
Northwestern State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 22
at Northwestern State
H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 24
Appalachian State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 25
Appalachian State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 26
Appalachian State
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Apr. 29
at Jackson State
Braddy Field • Jackson, MS
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May (0–0)
Date
Opponent
Rank
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
TV
Attendance
Overall record
SBC record
May 1
at UT Arlington
Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 2
at UT Arlington
Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 3
at UT Arlington
Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 8
Troy
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 9
Troy
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 10
Troy
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 12
Louisiana Tech
Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 14
at Louisiana
M. L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo Park • Lafayette, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 15
at Louisiana
M. L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo Park • Lafayette, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 16
at Louisiana
M. L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo Park • Lafayette, LA
Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Post-season (0–0)
Schedule Source: [ 6]
*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.
^ "Sun Belt Conference baseball standings, teams, and schedules" . D1Baseball. Retrieved April 12, 2020 .
^ Conference, Sun Belt. "Sun Belt Statement on Spring Sports Competitions" . sunbeltsports.org .
^ "Warhawk Baseball Announces 14 Player Signing Class" . University of Louisiana Monroe Athletics . Retrieved February 23, 2021 .
^ Conference, Sun Belt. "South Alabama, UTA Tabbed as Favorites in Sun Belt; USA's Wilson, Nightengale Highlight Preseason All-Sun Belt Baseball Team" . sunbeltsports.org . Retrieved February 23, 2021 .
^ "2021 Baseball Roster" . University of Louisiana Monroe Athletics . Retrieved February 23, 2021 .
^ "2020 Baseball Schedule" . ULM Athletics . Retrieved February 22, 2020 .