2003 Texas Longhorns baseball team

2003 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
	† – Conference champion ; ‡ – Tournament champion; y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament ; As of June 30, 2003; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

2003 Texas Longhorns baseball
2003 Texas Longhorns baseball
Big 12 Tournament champions; NCAA Tempe Regional champions; NCAA Austin Super Regional champions
College World Series, 2–2
Conference	Big 12 Conference
CB	No. 4
2003 record	50–20 (19–8 Big 12)
Head coach	Augie Garrido (7th year);
Home stadium	Disch–Falk Field
	Seasons ← 2002 2004 →

The 2003 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2003 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at Disch–Falk Field. The team was coached by Augie Garrido in his seventh season at Texas.

The Longhorns reached the College World Series, where they recorded a pair of wins against Miami (FL) and a pair of losses against eventual champion Rice.

Personnel[]

Roster[]

2003 Texas Longhorns roster^[2]^[3]

Pitchers

10 - Sam LeCure
17 - J. P. Howell
25 - Huston Street
26 - Brantley Jordan
30 - Justin Simmons
41 - Geno Espineli
44 - J. B. Cox

Catchers

8 - Curtis Thigpen
31 - Taylor Teagarden

Infielders

1 - Tim Moss
2 - Seth Johnston
14 - Mike Hollimon
24 - Omar Quintanilla

Outfielders

5 - Ryan Russ
11 - Eric Sultemeier
23 - Dustin Majewski

Unknown

6 - Joe Ferin
7 - Danny Muegge
9 - Jesen Merle
12 - Stephen Ripper
28 - Zach Gallencamp
32 - Josh Smith
34 - Kevin Frizzell
35 - Pack Landfair
42 - Scott Dodge
45 - Ruben Gonzalez
46 - Buck Cody
48 - J. D. Reininger

Coaches[]

2003 Texas Longhorns baseball coaching staff^[4]
Augie Garrido – Head Coach – 7th year Tommy Harmon – Assistant Coach – 14th year Frank Anderson – Assistant Coach – 4th year

Schedule and results[]

Legend
	Texas win
	Texas loss
	Tie
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball, (Tournament seeds in parentheses)

2003 Texas Longhorns Baseball Game Log^[5]

Regular Season

January/February
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big 12 Record
Jan 31	at San Diego*	No. 1	John Cunningham Stadium • San Diego, CA	W 9–7	1–0
Feb 1	at San Diego*	No. 1	John Cunningham Stadium • San Diego, CA	W 17–4	2–0
Feb 2	at San Diego*	No. 1	John Cunningham Stadium • San Diego, CA	W 7–2	3–0
Feb 5	Texas A&M–Corpus Christi*	No. 1	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 0–5	3–1
Feb 9	Texas–Arlington*	No. 1	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 8–2	4–1
Feb 9	Texas–Arlington*	No. 1	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 11–3	5–1
Feb 10	Texas–Arlington*	No. 1	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 8–6	6–1
Feb 11	Southwest Texas State*	No. 1	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 13–7	7–1
Feb 15	Sam Houston State*	No. 1	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 17–3	8–1
Feb 16	Sam Houston State*	No. 1	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 8–2	9–1
Feb 16	Sam Houston State*	No. 1	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 1–0	10–1
Feb 18	UTSA*	No. 1	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 14–1	11–1
Feb 22	No. 11 Stanford*	No. 1	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 7–11	11–2
Feb 22	No. 11 Stanford*	No. 1	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 7–8	11–3
Feb 23	No. 11 Stanford*	No. 1	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 7–1	12–3
Feb 27	at Texas Rangers (Exh.)	No. 8	Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ	L 1–17
Feb 28	vs UCLA*	No. 8	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA (Kia Baseball Bash)	L 2–13	12–4

March
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big 12 Record
Mar 1	at No. 2 Cal State Fullerton*	No. 8	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA (Kia Baseball Bash)	L 4–14	12–5
Mar 2	vs No. 22 Tulane*	No. 8	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA (Kia Baseball Bash)	W 6–1	13–5
Mar 7	No. 21 Arizona*	No. 11	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 1–5	13–6
Mar 8	No. 21 Arizona*	No. 11	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 3–2	14–6
Mar 9	No. 21 Arizona*	No. 11	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 4–1	15–6
Mar 11	at No. 4 Rice*	No. 11	Reckling Park • Houston, TX	L 1–2¹⁰	15–7
Mar 14	Missouri	No. 11	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 4–1	16–7	1–0
Mar 15	Missouri	No. 11	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 16–7	17–7	2–0
Mar 16	Missouri	No. 11	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 6–3	18–7	3–0
Mar 18	Southwest Texas State*	No. 10	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 1–3	18–8
Mar 22	at Oklahoma State	No. 10	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK	L 3–4	18–9	3–1
Mar 23	at Oklahoma State	No. 10	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK	W 15–5	19–9	4–1
Mar 24	at Oklahoma State	No. 15	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK	L 5–9	19–10	4–2
Mar 28	No. 25 Texas Tech	No. 15	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 5–4¹²	20–10	5–2
Mar 29	No. 25 Texas Tech	No. 15	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 11–5	21–10	6–2
Mar 30	No. 25 Texas Tech	No. 15	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 2–5	21–11	6–3

April
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big 12 Record
Apr 1	Texas A&M–Corpus Christi*	No. 19	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 7–6	22–11
Apr 4	No. 16 Baylor	No. 19	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 11–5	23–11	7–3
Apr 5	at No. 16 Baylor	No. 19	Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX	W 13–7	24–11	8–3
Apr 6	at No. 16 Baylor	No. 19	Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX	W 11–3	25–11	9–3
Apr 8	Texas–Pan American*	No. 15	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 7–3	26–11
Apr 11	Oklahoma	No. 15	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 8–3	27–11	10–3
Apr 12	Oklahoma	No. 15	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 10–2	28–11	11–3
Apr 13	Oklahoma	No. 15	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 5–4¹⁰	29–11	12–3
Apr 15	UTSA*	No. 10	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 14–2	30–11
Apr 18	at No. 16 Nebraska	No. 10	Haymarket Park • Lincoln, NE	L 2–3	30–12	12–4
Apr 19	at No. 16 Nebraska	No. 10	Haymarket Park • Lincoln, NE	L 4–6	30–13	12–5
Apr 20	at No. 16 Nebraska	No. 10	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 10–4	31–13	13–5
Apr 22	Texas–Pan American*	No. 11	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 6–5	32–13
Apr 25	Kansas State	No. 11	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 12–1	33–13	14–5
Apr 26	Kansas State	No. 11	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 3–1	34–13	15–5
Apr 27	Kansas State	No. 11	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 12–1	35–13	16–5

May
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big 12 Record
May 2	at Kansas	No. 8	Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	L 1–10	35–14	16–6
May 3	at Kansas	No. 8	Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	W 5–1	36–14	17–6
May 4	at Kansas	No. 8	Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	W 5–3¹¹	37–14	18–6
May 16	at No. 12 Texas A&M	No. 7	Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park • College Station, TX	L 4–6	37–15	18–7
May 17	No. 12 Texas A&M	No. 7	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 3–0	38–15	19–7
May 18	No. 12 Texas A&M	No. 7	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 1–4	38–16	19–8

Postseason

Big 12 Tournament
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	B12T Record
May 21	(6) Oklahoma State	No. 10 (3)	SBC Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK	W 10–7	39–16	1–0
May 22	No. 9 (2) Texas A&M	No. 10 (3)	SBC Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK	L 2–3	39–17	1–1
May 23	(7) Oklahoma	No. 10 (3)	SBC Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK	W 5–4	40–17	2–1
May 24	No. 9 (2) Texas A&M	No. 10 (3)	SBC Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK	W 9–4	41–17	3–1
May 24	No. 9 (2) Texas A&M	No. 10 (3)	SBC Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK	W 13–4	42–17	4–1
May 25	No. 22 (5) Baylor	No. 10 (3)	SBC Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK	W 10–8	43–17	5–1

NCAA Austin Regional
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	NCAAT Record
May 30	(4) Bucknell	No. 8 (1)	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 7–0	44–17	1–0
May 31	No. 22 (3) Lamar	No. 8 (1)	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	w 7–3	45–17	2–0
June 1	No. 22 (3) Lamar	No. 8 (2)	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	L 2–6	45–18	2–1
June 1	No. 22 (3) Lamar	No. 8 (2)	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 6–3	46–18	3–1

NCAA Tallahassee Super Regional
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	SR Record
June 8	No. 2 (1) Florida State	No. 8	Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	W 8–3	47–18	1–0
June 9	No. 2 (1) Florida State	No. 8	Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	W 6–5	48–18	2–0

College World Series
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	CWS Record
June 14	No. 6 (8) Miami (FL)	No. 5	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 13–2	49–18	1–0
June 16	No. 1 (5) Rice	No. 5	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 2–12	49–19	1–1
June 17	No. 6 (8) Miami (FL)	No. 5	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 5–1	50–19	2–1
June 18	No. 1 (5) Rice	No. 5	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 4–5	50–20	2–2

References[]

^ 2013 Big 12 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Big 12 Conference. p. 53. Retrieved May 17, 2013.
^ Baseball Letterwinners (PDF). Texas Longhorns. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
^ All-Time Jersey Numbers (PDF). Texas Longhorns. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
^ 2014 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Texas Longhorns. p. 52. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
^ Texas Baseball Year by Year Results (PDF). Texas Longhorns. p. 104. Retrieved January 2, 2021.

[1] 2013 Big 12 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Big 12 Conference. p. 53. Retrieved May 17, 2013.

[2] Baseball Letterwinners (PDF). Texas Longhorns. Retrieved January 2, 2021.

[3] All-Time Jersey Numbers (PDF). Texas Longhorns. Retrieved January 2, 2021.

[4] 2014 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Texas Longhorns. p. 52. Retrieved January 2, 2021.

[5] Texas Baseball Year by Year Results (PDF). Texas Longhorns. p. 104. Retrieved January 2, 2021.

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v t Texas Longhorns baseball
Venues	Clark Field I (1894–1927) Clark Field II (1928–1974) UFCU Disch-Falk Field (1975–present)
Rivalries	Texas A&M (Lone Star Showdown)
People	Head coaches Award winners Notable players
Seasons	1897 1898 1899 1900 1902 1905 1947 1949 1950 1952 1953 1957 1961 1962 1963 1965 1966 1968 1969 1970 1972 1973 1974 1975 1979 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1987 1989 1992 1993 2000 2002 2003 2004 2005 2009 2011 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2020 2021 2022
National Championships in bold; College World Series appearances in italics

2003 Texas Longhorns baseball

Big 12 Tournament champions NCAA Tempe Regional champions NCAA Austin Super Regional champions
College World Series, 2–2
Conference	Big 12 Conference
CB	No. 4
2003 record	50–20 (19–8 Big 12)
Head coach	Augie Garrido (7th year)
Home stadium	Disch–Falk Field
Seasons ← 2002 2004 →

2003 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
v t	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 15 Nebraska ‍†‍‍^y	20	–	7	.741	47	–	18	.723
No. 17 Texas A&M ‍‍‍^y	19	–	8	.704	45	–	19	.703
No. 4 Texas ‍‍‡‍^y	19	–	8	.704	50	–	20	.714
Missouri ‍‍‍^y	15	–	11	.577	36	–	22	.621
No. 13 Baylor ‍‍‍^y	15	–	12	.556	45	–	23	.662
Oklahoma State ‍‍‍	14	–	13	.519	34	–	23	.596
Oklahoma ‍‍‍	10	–	17	.370	23	–	31	.426
Kansas ‍‍‍	9	–	18	.333	35	–	28	.556
Texas Tech ‍‍‍	8	–	18	.308	30	–	25	.545
Kansas State ‍‍‍	5	–	22	.185	15	–	37	.288

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2003^[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball