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College Baseball Season
The 2024 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team represents Oklahoma State University during the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season . The Cowboys play their home games at O'Brate Stadium as a member of the Big 12 Conference . They are led by head coach Josh Holliday , in his twelfth season at Oklahoma State.
Background [ edit ]
The 2023 Oklahoma State baseball team finished the season with a 41–18 overall record and a 15–9 record in the Big 12 Conference. They won the Big 12 regular season for the first time since 2014.[2] The Pokes went 4–2 in the 2023 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament , but earned an at-large berth into the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball tournament . There, the Pokes were seeded 11th overall and hosted the Stillwater Regional.[3] In the tournament, Oklahoma State went 0–2, and were eliminated by No. 18 Dallas Baptist .[4]
Preseason [ edit ]
Big 12 media poll [ edit ]
Big 12 media poll
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
TCU
143 (11)
2
Texas
131 (2)
3
Oklahoma State
119
4
Texas Tech
107
5
Kansas State
98
T–6
Oklahoma
85
T–6
West Virginia
85
8
Kansas
67
9
Houston
56
10
UCF
45
11
Baylor
36
T–12
BYU
21
T–12
Cincinnati
21
Source: [5]
Offseason [ edit ]
2023 MLB Draft [ edit ]
Schedule and results [ edit ]
2023 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball game log (11–8)
Regular season (11–8)
February (4–4)
Date
Opponent
Rank
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
TV
Attendance
Overall record
B12 Record
February 16
at Sam Houston *
No. 21
Don Sanders Stadium Huntsville, TX
L 2–7
Atkinson (1–0)
Garcia (0–1)
Hewitt (1)
ESPN+
1,181
0–1
—
February 17
at Sam Houston*
No. 21
Don Sanders Stadium
L 1–2
David (1–0)
Cranz (0–1)
None
ESPN+
979
0–2
—
February 18
at Sam Houston*
No. 21
Don Sanders Stadium
W 19–2
Keisel (1–0)
Hellums (0–1)
None
ESPN+
1,014
1–2
—
February 21
at Abilene Christian *
Crutcher Scott Field Abilene, TX
W 8–4
Weber (1–0)
Greanead (0–1)
None
1,063
2–2
—
Kubota College Baseball Series
February 23
vs. Michigan *
Globe Life Field Arlington, TX
W 9–3
Garcia (1–1)
Voit (0–1)
None
FloBaseball
13,038
3–2
—
February 24
vs. No. 2 Arkansas *
Globe Life Field
W 2–114
Molsky (1–0)
Fisher (1–1)
None
FloBaseball
16,271
4–2
—
February 25
vs. No. 7 Oregon State *
Globe Life Field
L 1–8
Segura (1–0)
Keisel (1–1)
None
FloBaseball
7,459
4–3
—
February 27
at Dallas Baptist *
Horner Ballpark Dallas, TX
L 4–147
Wilson (2–0)
Bogusz (0–1)
None
ESPN+
1,274
4–4
—
March (14–6)
Date
Opponent
Rank
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
TV
Attendance
Overall record
B12 Record
March 1
Central Michigan *
O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK
W 7–4
O'Toole (1–0)
Miller (0–2)
Davis (1)
B12N
4,363
5–4
—
March 2
Central Michigan*
O'Brate Stadium
W 8–1
Holiday (1–0)
Batka (0–2)
None
B12N
5,204
6–4
—
March 3
Central Michigan*
O'Brate Stadium
W 19–0
Keisel (2–1)
Mrakitsch (1–2)
None
B12N
4,765
7–4
—
March 5
Utah Tech *
O'Brate Stadium
L 8–9
Vasiliou (1–2)
Weber (1–1)
Hardman (1)
B12N
3,875
7–5
—
March 6
Utah Tech*
O'Brate Stadium
W 12–27
Hudgens (1–0)
Marshall (0–1)
None
B12N
3,902
8–5
—
March 8
Mercer *
O'Brate Stadium
W 4–2
Garcia (2–1)
Cosper (1–1)
Davis (2)
B12N
5,139
9–5
—
March 9
Mercer*
O'Brate Stadium
L 1–4
Yntema (2–1)
Holiday (1–1)
Olson (5)
B12N
5,139
9–6
—
March 10
Mercer*
O'Brate Stadium
W 4–3
Blake (1–0)
O'Neal (0–2)
Benge (1)
B12N
4,228
10–6
—
March 12
at Oklahoma *
Mitchell Park Norman, OK
W 14–5
Davis (1–0)
Carsten (0–1)
None
ESPN+
4,177
11–6
—
March 15
at UCF
Euliano Park Orlando, FL
L 2–13
Vespi (2–0)
Garcia (2–2)
None
B12N
2,256
11–7
0–1
March 16
at UCF
Euliano Park
L 3–4
Centala (2–0)
Davis (1–1)
None
B12N
2,189
11–8
0–2
March 17
at UCF
Euliano Park
W 16-10
Molsky (2-0)
Boxrucker (1-1)
None
B12N
1,746
12-8
1-2
March 19
Missouri State *
O'Brate Stadium
W 13-4
Blake (2-0)
Beaver (0-2)
None
B12N
4,499
13-8
—
March 22
TCU
O'Brate Stadium
L 0-1
Payton (2-1)
Garcia (2-3)
None
B12N
4,979
13-9
1-3
March 23
TCU
O'Brate Stadium
W 6-2
Holiday (2-1)
Klecker (0-2)
None
B12N
5,309
14-9
2-3
March 24
TCU
O'Brate Stadium
W 6-3
Molsky (3-0)
Sloan (3-2)
None
B12N
4,184
15-9
3-3
March 26
at Wichita State *
Eck Stadium Wichita, KS
W 3-0
Ure (1-0)
Dobbs (4-2)
Cranz (1)
ESPN+
844
16-9
—
March 29
at West Virginia
Monongalia County Ballpark Morgantown, WV
W 2-1
Garcia (3-3)
Major (3-2)
Benge (2)
B12N
3,088
17-9
4-3
March 30
at West Virginia
Monongalia County Ballpark
W 10-1
Molsky (4-0)
Hagaman (1-3]
None
B12N
2,778
18-9
5-3
March 31
at West Virginia
Monongalia County Ballpark
L 10-15
Yehl (1-0)
Davis (1-2)
None
B12N
2,547
18-10
5-4
April (13–4)
Date
Opponent
Rank
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
TV
Attendance
Overall record
B12 Record
April 2
Oral Roberts *
O'Brate Stadium
W 9-0
Molsky (5-0
Martin (0-1)
None
B12N
4,293
19-10
—
April 5
Oklahoma
O'Brate Stadium
W 9-6
Garcia (4-3)
Davis (2-3]
None
B12N
8,067
20-10
6-4
April 6
Oklahoma
O'Brate Stadium
L 10-19
Campbell (1-0)
Holiday (2-2)
None
B12N
8,230
20-11
6-5
April 7
Oklahoma
O'Brate Stadium
W 9-5
Cranz (1-1)
Hitt (2-4)
None
B12N
6,645
21-11
7-5
April 9
at Wichita State*
#21
Riverfront Stadium
W 9-5
Bogusz (1-1)
Arnett (0-1)
None
ESPN+
1,522
22-11
—
April 12
Cincinnati
#21
O'Brate Stadium
W 8-4
Cranz (2-1)
Mitchelle (0-1)
None
B12N
5,071
23-11
8-5
April 13
Cincinnati
#21
O'Brate Stadium
W 12-5
Holiday (3-2)
Boba (3-4
O'Toole (1)
B12N
5,513
24-11
9-5
April 14
Cincinnati
#21
O'Brate Stadium
W 10-6
Blake (3-0)
Marsh (1-2)
None
B12N
4,469
25-11
10-5
April 16
Dallas Baptist*
#15
O'Brate Stadium
L 7-8
Schott (2-0)
Benge (0-1)
Mackay (3)
B12N
4,803
25-12
—
April 19
at Kansas State
#15
Tointon Family Stadium Manhattan, KS
L 5-6
Evans (4-2)
Molsky (5-1)
None
B12N
2,191
25-13
10-6
April 20
at Kansas State
#15
Tointon Family Stadium
L 2-7
Wentworth (3-1)
Holiday (3-3)
None
B12N
2,344
25-14
10-7
April 21
at Kansas State
#15
Tointon Family Stadium
W 6-4
Phillips (1-0)
Ruhl (1-1)
Benge (3)
ESPNU
2,344
26-14
11-7
April 23
at Oral Roberts*
#19
J. L. Johnson Stadium Tulsa, OK
W 12-4
Phillips (2-0)
Reynolds (1-4)
None
Midco Sports+
2,259
27-14
—
April 25
BYU
#19
O'Brate Stadium
W 17-5
Benge (1-1)
Clawson (0-7)
None
B12N
4,138
28-14
12-7
April 26
BYU
#19
O'Brate Stadium
W 11-5
Molsky (6-1)
Robison (2-5)
Davis (3)
B12N
29-14
13-7
April 26
BYU
#19
O'Brate Stadium
W 12-5
Holiday (4-3)
Hansen (4-5)
None
B12N
6,313
30-14
14-7
April 30
Wichita State*
#14
O'Brate Stadium
W 21-6
Reid (1-0)
Zang (2-4)
None
B12N
5,045
31-14
—
May (1–2)
Date
Opponent
Rank
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
TV
Attendance
Overall record
B12 Record
May 3
at Texas
#14
Disch-Falk Field Austin, TX
L 5-7
Boehm (4-2)
Molksy (6-2)
None
LHN
7,513
31-15
14-8
May 4
at Texas
#14
Disch-Falk Field
L 3-6
Duplantier II (1-0)
Davis (1-3)
None
LHN
7,784
31-16
14-9
May 5
at Texas
#14
Disch-Falk Field
W 7-2
Benge (2-1)
Johnson Jr (2-4)
None
LHN
7,499
32-16
15-9
May 10
Texas Tech
#19
O'Brate Stadium
B12N
May 11
Texas Tech
#19
O'Brate Stadium
B12N
May 12
Texas Tech
#19
O'Brate Stadium
B12N
May 16
at Houston
Schroeder Park Houston, TX
B12N
May 17
at Houston
Schroeder Park
B12N
May 18
at Houston
Schroeder Park
B12N
Postseason (0–0)
Big 12 Tournament (0–0)
Date
Opponent
Rank
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
TV
Attendance
Overall record
B12T Record
May 21–25
vs.
Globe Life Field
B12N
NCAA Regional (0–0)
Date
Opponent
Rank
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
TV
Attendance
Overall record
NCAAT record
May 31–June 3
vs.
TBD
Legend: = Win = Loss = Canceled Bold = Oklahoma State team member
"*" indicates a non-conference game. "#" represents ranking. All rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll. "()" represents postseason seeding in the Big 12 Tournament or NCAA Regional, respectively.
[6]
Rankings [ edit ]
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking — = Not ranked RV = Received votes Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Final Coaches' [7] RV RV* RV Baseball America [8] 21 — — NCBWA †[9] 29 RV RV D1Baseball[10] — — — Perfect Game[11] 22 — —
† 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.
References [ edit ]
^ "2024 Baseball Standings" . Big 12 Conference. Retrieved May 6, 2024 .
^ "OSU, UT and WVU Share Big 12 Baseball Regular Season Title, Championship Seeds Announced" . Big 12 Conference . big12sports.com. May 20, 2023. Retrieved March 2, 2024 .
^ Fitt, Aaron (May 30, 2023). "Sixteen regional sites selected for 2023 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship" . NCAA.com . Retrieved March 2, 2024 .
^ Bush, Braeden (June 3, 2023). "Oklahoma State baseball season ends in rout to Dallas Baptist in NCAA Stillwater Regional" . The Oklahoman . Gannett . Retrieved March 1, 2024 .
^ "TCU Picked As Favorite In Big 12 Baseball Preseason Poll" . Big 12 Conference . January 25, 2024. Retrieved March 1, 2024 .
^ "2023 Baseball Schedule" . okstate.com . Retrieved February 10, 2023 .
^ "Baseball Coaches Poll" . USA Today . Gannett . Retrieved March 2, 2024 .
^ Flaherty, Peter; Cahill, Teddy (February 26, 2024). "College Baseball Top 25 Rankings" . Baseball America . Retrieved March 2, 2024 .
^ "NCBWA Division I Poll" . National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association . Dallas . Retrieved March 2, 2024 .
^ "D1Baseball.com Top 25" . d1baseball.com . Retrieved March 2, 2024 .
^ "NCAA Division I - Top 25 Rankings" . Perfect Game USA . February 26, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024 .
External links [ edit ]
Venue People Seasons National Championships in bold ; College World Series appearances in italics