2000 USC Trojans baseball team

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2000 USC Trojans baseball
USC Trojans logo.svg
Fullerton Regional Champions
Atlanta Super Regional Champions
College World Series, T-5th
ConferencePacific-10
Ranking
CoachesNo. 4
CBNo. 5
2000 record44–20 (16–8 Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coachRob Klein (13th season)
Hitting coachAndy Nieto (4th season)
Pitching coachJohn Savage (5th season)
Home stadiumDedeaux Field
Seasons
← 1999
2001 →
2000 Pacific-10 Conference baseball standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Stanford  ‍†‍‍y 17 – 7   .708 50 – 16   .758
No. 12 Arizona State  ‍†‍‍y 17 – 7   .708 44 – 15   .746
No. 16 UCLA  ‍†‍‍y 17 – 7   .708 38 – 26   .594
No. 5 USC  ‍‍‍y 16 – 8   .667 44 – 20   .688
California  ‍‍‍ 11 – 13   .458 25 – 28   .472
Oregon State  ‍‍‍ 9 – 15   .375 28 – 27   .509
Arizona  ‍‍‍ 8 – 16   .333 26 – 30   .464
Washington  ‍‍‍ 7 – 17   .292 26 – 30   .464
Washington State  ‍‍‍ 6 – 18   .250 20 – 36   .357
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 31, 2012[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2000 USC Trojans baseball team represented the University of Southern California in the 2000 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Trojans played their home games at Dedeaux Field. The team was coached by Mike Gillespie in his 14th year at USC.

The Trojans won the Fullerton Regional and the East Regional to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Florida State Seminoles.

Roster[]

2000 USC Trojans baseball team
Players Coaches
# Pos. Name Bats/Throws Height Weight Year Home town
2 INF Seth Davidson S/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr San Diego, California
3 RHP Brian Bannister R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Paradise Valley, Arizona
4 LHP Ron Flores L/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Pico Rivera, California
5 INF Cesar Gomez R/R 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) 165 lb (75 kg) RS Jr Monterey Park, California
6 OF Brian Barre L/L 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Garden Grove, California
7 RHP Pete Montrenes R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Fountain Valley, California
8 RHP Rik Currier R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Dana Point, California
9 C Beau Craig S/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Santee, California
10 U Josh Self R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Jr Hughson, California
12 RHP Kevin Correa R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Sacramento, California
13 U Alberto Concepcion R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr El Segundo, California
14 OF Eric Verbryke L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Santa Maria, California
15 OF Rob Garibaldi L/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS So Petaluma, California
16 U Kevin Miller L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Long Beach, California
17 C Ricky Holland S/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Ventura, California
18 LHP Mark Todd L/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So San Diego, California
21 RHP Mark Prior R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Bonita, California
22 U Josh Persell S/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Jr Sherman Oaks, California
23 RHP Anthony Reyes /R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Whittier, California
24 INF Anthony Lunetta R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Riverside, California
25 RHP Chad Clark L/R 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Glendora, California
26 INF Justin Gemoll R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr San Jose, California
28 RHP Tanner Eriksen R/R 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 230 lb (104 kg) RS So Fresno, California
30 OF Paki Lum R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Aiea, Hawaii
31 INF Francisco Enriquez R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Arleta, California
32 RHP Raul Lepe R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS Sr San Gabriel, California
33 OF Aaron Fausett R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Beaverton, Oregon
35 RHP Ryan Port R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS So Los Angeles, California
37 RHP Tim Petke /R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Portland, Oregon
38 INF Colby Self R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Hughson, California
39 LHP Michael Kimball L/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Fr Alamo, California
40 RHP Shaun Kramer R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Diamond Bar, California
41 OF Michael Melikian S/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Fresno, California
42 OF Tony Peres-Alston L/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS So Oceanside, California
43 OF Troy Polamalu R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Roseburg, Oregon
44 OF Abel Montanez R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Jr Montebello, California
48 C Jeff Adolph R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Fr Fresno, California
50 INF Bill Peavey L/L 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 230 lb (104 kg) RS So Brisbane, California
Head coach

Mike Gillespie

Assistant coach(es)
Hitting coach(es)

Andy Nieto

Pitching coach(es)

John Savage
Rob Klein

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 6, 2020

Schedule[]

2000 USC Trojans Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
January (2–0)
# Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Pac-10 Record
1 January 29 at Pepperdine Eddy D. Field Stadium • Malibu, California 7–3 1–0 0–0
2 January 30 Pepperdine Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 8–1 2–0 0–0
February (8–3)
# Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Pac-10 Record
3 February 4 Long Beach State Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 3–2 3–0 0–0
4 February 5 at Long Beach State Blair Field • Long Beach, California 3–13 3–1 0–0
5 February 6 Long Beach State Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 9–2 4–1 0–0
6 February 8 at Loyola Marymount George C. Page Stadium • Los Angeles, California 9–8 5–1 0–0
7 February 11 at Texas Tech Dan Law Field • Lubbock, Texas 3–4 5–2 0–0
8 February 12 at Texas Tech Dan Law Field • Lubbock, Texas 9–4 6–2 0–0
9 February 13 at Texas Tech Dan Law Field • Lubbock, Texas 7–20 6–3 0–0
10 February 15 at Cal State Fullerton Titan Field • Fullerton, California 7–6 7–3 0–0
11 February 22 San Diego Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 7–3 8–3 0–0
12 February 25 UCLA Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 10–7 9–3 0–0
13 February 26 UCLA Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 4–3 10–3 0–0
March (10–7)
# Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Pac-10 Record
14 March 3 vs Georgia Tech Titan Field • Fullerton, California 9–2 11–33 0–0
15 March 4 vs Mississippi State Titan Field • Fullerton, California 7–1 12–3 0–0
16 March 7 UC Santa Barbara Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 6–5 13–3 0–0
17 March 10 at Houston Schroeder Park • Houston, Texas 2–3 13–4 0–0
18 March 11 at Houston Schroeder Park • Houston, Texas 7–14 13–5 0–0
19 March 12 at Houston Schroeder Park • Houston, Texas 4–8 13–6 0–0
20 March 14 at San Diego John Cunningham Stadium • San Diego, California 4–10 13–7 0–0
21 March 14 at San Diego John Cunningham Stadium • San Diego, California 5–3 14–7 0–0
22 March 17 at Stanford Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California 3–4 14–8 0–0
23 March 18 at Stanford Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California 11–7 15–8 0–0
24 March 19 at Stanford Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California 4–11 15–9 0–0
25 March 21 Loyola Marymount Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 7–3 16–9 0–0
26 March 24 Washington State Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 7–6 17–9 1–0
27 March 25 Washington State Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 12–7 18–9 2–0
28 March 26 Washington State Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 10–1 19–9 3–0
29 March 28 at San Diego State Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, California 11–4 20–9 3–0
30 March 31 at Arizona Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona 4–11 20–10 3–1
April (10–8)
# Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Pac-10 Record
31 April 1 at Arizona Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona 20–9 21–10 4–1
32 April 2 at Arizona Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona 6–2 22–10 5–1
33 April 5 Cal State Fullerton Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 4–5 22–11 5–1
34 April 7 at UCLA Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California 5–1 23–11 6–1
35 April 8 at UCLA Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California 5–15 23–12 6–2
36 April 9 at UCLA Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California 5–8 23–13 6–3
37 April 11 San Diego State Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 6–4 24–13 6–3
38 April 14 at California Evans Diamond • Berkeley, California 6–5 25–13 7–3
39 April 15 at California Evans Diamond • Berkeley, California 5–9 25–14 7–4
40 April 16 at California Evans Diamond • Berkeley, California 3–4 25–15 7–5
41 April 18 UCLA Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 6–2 26–15 7–5
42 April 20 Stanford Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 7–3 27–15 8–5
43 April 21 Stanford Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 1–4 27–16 8–6
44 April 22 Stanford Dedeaux Field • Lo Angeles, California 4–18 27–17 8–7
45 April 25 at UC Santa Barbara Caesar Uyesaka Stadium • Santa Barbara, California 9–3 28–17 8–7
46 April 28 Arizona State Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 1–3 28–18 8–8
47 April 29 Arizona State Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 12–2 29–18 9–8
48 April 30 Arizona State Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 4–3 30–18 10–8
May (8–0)
# Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Pac-10 Record
49 May 2 Santa Clara Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 6–2 31–18 10–8
50 May 10 at Cal State Fullerton Titan Field • Fullerton, California 8–3 32–18 10–8
51 May 12 Oregon State Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 12–1 33–18 11–8
52 May 13 Oregon State Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 16–7 34–18 12–8
53 May 14 Oregon State Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 16–3 35–18 13–8
54 May 19 at Washington Husky Ballpark • Seattle, Washington 6–1 36–18 14–8
55 May 20 at Washington Husky Ballpark • Seattle, Washington 13–3 37–18 15–8
56 May 21 at Washington Husky Ballpark • Seattle, Washington 4–3 38–18 16–8
Postseason
Fullerton Regional (3–0)
# Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Pac-10 Record
57 May 26 vs Virginia Tech Titan Field • Fullerton, California 8–3 39–18 16–8
58 May 27 vs Loyola Marymount Titan Field • Fullerton, California 13–3 40–18 16–8
59 May 28 at Cal State Fullerton Titan Field • Fullerton, California 8–3 41–18 16–8
Atlanta Super Regional (2–0)
# Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Pac-10 Record
60 June 2 at Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, Georgia 7–2 42–18 16–8
61 June 3 at Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, Georgia 6–3 43–18 16–8
College World Series (1–2)
# Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Pac-10 Record
62 June 10 vs Florida State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 6–4 44–18 16–8
63 June 12 vs LSU Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 4–10 44–19 16–8
64 June 14 vs Florida State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 2–3 44–20 16–8
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Awards and honors[]

Beau Craig
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[3]
  • First Team All-Pac-10
Rik Currier
Seth Davidson
  • Honorable Mention All-Pac-10
Rob Garibaldi
  • Honorable Mention All-Pac-10
Justin Gemoll
  • Second Team All-American Baseball America
  • Third Team All-American Collegiate Baseball
  • First Team All-Pac-10
Anthony Lunetta
  • Second Team Freshman All-American Baseball America
  • First Team Freshman All-American Collegiate Baseball
  • Pac-10 Conference Newcomer of the Year
Josh Persell
  • Honorable Mention All-Pac-10
Mark Prior
  • Honorable Mention All-Pac-10
Anthony Reyes
  • Second Team Freshman All-American Baseball America
  • Honorable Mention All-Pac-10

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.pac-12.org/portals/7/images/history/baseball/pac-10-history.pdf
  2. ^ "2020 USC Trojans Baseball Record Book" (PDF). www.usctrojans.com. University of Southern California Athletics. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
  3. ^ "CWS Record Book" (PDF). www.ncaa.org. NCAA. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
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