2020 Texas Longhorns baseball team

The 2020 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin during the 2020 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at UFCU Disch–Falk Field as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They were led by head coach David Pierce, in his fourth season at Texas.

2020 Texas Longhorns baseball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 22
CBNo. 15
Record14–3 (0–0 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Sean Allen (4th season)
  • Philip Miller (4th season)
Home stadiumUFCU Disch–Falk Field
2020 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 3 Texas Tech  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –16–3 .842
No. 22 Texas  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –14–3 .824
No. 13 Oklahoma  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –14–4 .778
TCU  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –11–4 .733
Oklahoma State  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –13–5 .722
West Virginia  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –11–5 .688
Baylor  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –10–6 .625
Kansas State  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –10–7 .588
Kansas  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –7–10 .412
‡ – Tournament champion
As of March 15, 2020[1]
Rankings from D1baseball

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the remainder of the season was canceled after March 13[2]

Personnel

Roster
2020 Texas Longhorns Roster[3]
 

Pitchers

  • 8 – Kamron Fields – Junior
  • 10 – Will Swope – Freshman
  • 13 – Bryce Elder – Junior
  • 17 – Austin Duplantier II – Freshman
  • 19 – Donny Diaz – Redshirt Senior
  • 24 – Chase Lummus – Freshman
  • 32 – Ty Madden – Sophomore
  • 33 – Pete Hansen – Freshman
  • 34 – Cole Quintanilla – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 35 – Tristan Stevens – Redshirt Junior
  • 39 – Kolby Kubichek – Sophomore
  • 40 – Austin Wallace – Freshman
  • 42 – Dawson Merryman – Sophomore
  • 45 – Coy Cobb – Sophomore
  • 47 – Sam Walbridge – Freshman
  • 49 – Jared Southard – Freshman
  • 51 – Owen Meaney – Sophomore
  • 53 – Jackson Braun – Freshman
  • 56 – Justin Exkhardt – Redshirt Freshman
  • 57 – Thomas Burbank – Redshirt Freshman
  • 58 – Mason Bryant – Sophomore
  

Catchers

  • 4 – Silas Ardoin – Freshman
  • 6 – DJ Petrinsky – Redshirt Senior
  • 15 – Peyton Powell – Freshman
  • 29 – Cam Constantine – Freshman
  • 48 – Caston Peter – Sophomore

Infielders

  • 0 – Trey Faltine – Freshman
  • 1 – Brenden Dixon – Freshman
  • 14 – Murphy Stehly – Junior
  • 28 – Lance Ford – Sophomore
  • 31 – Sam Bertelson – Junior
  • 43 – Peter Geib – Sophomore
  • 52 – Zach Zubia – Redshirt Junior
  • 55 – Cam Williams – Redshirt Junior
  

Outfielders

  • 7 – Douglas Hodo III – Freshman
  • 11 – Duke Ellis – Senior
  • 30 – Eric Kennedy – Sophomore
  • 44 – Austin Todd – Senior
  

Coaches
2020 Texas Longhorns coaching staff[3]
  • David Pierce – Head coach – 4th year
  • Sean Allen – Assistant coach – 4th year
  • Philip Miller – Assistant coach – 4th year
  • Troy Tulowitzki – Volunteer assistant coach – 1st year
  • Huston Street – Student assistant – 1st year

Schedule and results
Legend
 Texas win
 Texas loss
 Postponement
BoldTexas team member
2020 Texas Longhorns Baseball Game Log[4]
Regular Season
February
DateOpponentRankSite/StadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordBig 12 Record
Feb 14at Rice*#22Reckling Park • Houston, TXW 7–4Elder (1–0)DeLeon (0–1)Diaz (1)3,0441–0–
Feb 15at Rice*#22Reckling Park • Houston, TXW 4–0Madden (1–0)Brogdon (0–1)4,0012–0–
Feb 16at Rice*#22Reckling Park • Houston, TXW 5–4Stevens (1–0)Bordwine (0–1)Diaz (2)3,4853–0–
Feb 18UTSA*#22UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 6–2Stevens (2–0)McKay (0–1)Hansen (1)4,4244–0–
Feb 19Lamar*#22UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 6–1Kubichek (1–0)Hranicky (0–1)3,9995–0–
Feb 21Boise State*#22UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 7–0Elder (2–0)Weston (0–1)4,8766–0–
Feb 22Boise State*#22UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 2–1Madden (2–0)Omlid (0–1)5,7397–0–
Feb 23Boise State*#22UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 7–5 10Merryman (1–0)Flesland (0–1)5,1248–0–
Feb 25Sam Houston State*#16UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 4–1Hansen (1–0)Rogers (0–1)Duplantier II (1)4,7509–0–
Feb 28vs. #19 LSU*#16Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX (Shriners College Classic)L 3–4Henry (2–1)Elder (2–1)Hill (1)15,7359–1–
Feb 29vs. #3 Arkansas*#16Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX (Shriners College Classic)W 8–7Madden (3–0)Wicklander (2–1)Duplantier II (2)15,97210–1–
March
DateOpponentRankSite/StadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordBig 12 Record
Mar 1vs. Missouri*#16Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX (Shriners College Classic)L 8–9Willhelm (1–0)Kubichek (1–1)Dillard (2)11,52810–2–
Mar 3Arizona*#19UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXL 6–8Vannelle (1–0)Meaney (0–1)4,55210–3–
Mar 6Cal State Fullerton*#19UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 6–1Merryman (2–0)Bibee (1–35,61111–3–
Mar 7Cal State Fullerton*#19UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 4–3Hansen (2–0)Groeneweg (0–1)Duplantier II (3)5,80612–3–
Mar 8Cal State Fullerton*#19UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 8–4Merryman (3–0)Magrisi (0–3)5,95713–3–
Mar 11Abilene Christian*#17UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXW 9–1Kubichek (2–1)Krawietz (0–1)5,06814–3–
Mar 13New Mexico*#17UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TXGames cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Mar 14New Mexico*#17UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 15New Mexico*#17UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 17Incarnate Word*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 18UT Arlington*Dr Pepper Ballpark • Frisco, TX
Mar 20at OklahomaL. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK
Mar 21at OklahomaL. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK
Mar 22at OklahomaL. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK
Mar 24at Texas State*Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX
Mar 27Oklahoma StateUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 28Oklahoma StateUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 29Oklahoma StateUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Mar 31at Texas A&M*Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park • College Station, TX
April
DateOpponentRankSite/StadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordBig 12 Record
Apr 3at West VirginiaMonongalia County Ballpark • Granville, WV
Apr 4at West VirginiaMonongalia County Ballpark • Granville, WV
Apr 5at West VirginiaMonongalia County Ballpark • Granville, WV
Apr 7at Houston*Schroeder Park • Houston, TX
Apr 9BaylorUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 10BaylorUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 11BaylorUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 13at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi*Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, TX
Apr 14Texas A&M–Corpus Christi*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 17KansasUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 18KansasUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 19KansasUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 21Texas State*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
Apr 24at Kansas StateTointon Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS
Apr 25at Kansas StateTointon Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS
Apr 26at Kansas StateTointon Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS
Apr 28UTRGV*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
May
DateOpponentRankSite/StadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordBig 12 Record
May 1at Texas TechDan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park • Lubbock, TX
May 2at Texas TechDan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park • Lubbock, TX
May 3at Texas TechDan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park • Lubbock, TX
May 6Texas Southern*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
May 8TCUUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
May 9TCUUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
May 10TCUUFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
May 12McNeese State*UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
All rankings from Collegiate Baseball.

Rankings
See also: 2020 NCAA Division I baseball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked. т = Tied with team above or below.
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'——*22 т2222
Baseball America—————
Collegiate Baseball^222216191715
NCBWA†303027283029
D1Baseball—————

^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
 † NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
 * 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
  1. "2020 Baseball Standings". Big 12 Conference. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
  2. "Update from UT Vice President and Athletics Director Chris Del Conte". Texas Longhorns. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
  3. "Official Baseball Roster". Texas Longhorns. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  4. "2020 Baseball Schedule". Texas Longhorns. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
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