2022 Troy Trojans baseball team

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2022 Troy Trojans baseball
TroyUniversityTrojans-logo.gif
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
2022 record14–5 (3–0 SBC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ben Wolgamot
  • Adam Godwin
  • Riley McCauley
Home stadiumRiddle–Pace Field
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Sun Belt Conference baseball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 20 Texas State  ‍‍‍ 3 – 0 – 0   1.000 18 – 3 – 0   .857
South Alabama  ‍‍‍ 3 – 0 – 0   1.000 15 – 3 – 0   .833
Troy  ‍‍‍ 3 – 0 – 0   1.000 14 – 5 – 0   .737
Georgia State  ‍‍‍ 3 – 0 – 0   1.000 14 – 6 – 0   .700
Georgia Southern  ‍‍‍ 2 – 1 – 0   .667 13 – 7 – 0   .650
Coastal Carolina  ‍‍‍ 1 – 1 – 1   .500 11 – 7 – 1   .605
Louisiana–Monroe  ‍‍‍ 1 – 1 – 1   .500 5 – 12 – 1   .306
Appalachian State  ‍‍‍ 1 – 2 – 0   .333 7 – 11 – 0   .389
Little Rock  ‍‍‍ 0 – 3 – 0   .000 10 – 8 – 0   .556
Louisiana  ‍‍‍ 0 – 3 – 0   .000 9 – 10 – 0   .474
UT Arlington  ‍‍‍ 0 – 3 – 0   .000 6 – 13 – 0   .316
Arkansas State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 3 – 0   .000 4 – 13 – 0   .235
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 24, 2022[1]; Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2022 Troy Trojans baseball team represents Troy University during the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Trojans play their home games at Riddle–Pace Field and are led by first-year head coach Skylar Meade. They are members of the Sun Belt Conference.

Preseason[]

Signing Day Recruits[]

[2]

Player Hometown Previous Team
Pitchers
Dakota Copeland Jackson, Georgia Wallace CC
Grady Gorgen Mineral Point, Wisconsin McHenry County
Noah Manning Minooka, Illinois Iowa Western CC
Zak Szabo Ontario, Canada Sinclair HS
Jeff Wilson Pensacola, Florida Pensacola State
Slade Wood Prattville, Alabama Prattville HS
Hitters
Ayden Amis Andalusia, Alabama Andalusia HS
Brooks Bryan Opelika, Alabama Opelika HS
Shane Lewis Vicksburg, Mississippi Chipola
Matt Mercer Richton, Mississippi Pearl River CC
Brannon Mondragon Stuart, Florida Palm Beach State
Kyle Morrison Wetumpka, Alabama Wetumpka HS
Jake Smith Dothan, Alabama Providence Christian
Witt Wetherington Boston, Georgia Thomasville HS

Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll[]

The Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll was released on February 9, 2022. Troy was picked to finish sixth with 74 votes.[3]

Coaches poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 South Alabama 139 (7)
2 Georgia Southern 118
T3 Coastal Carolina 117 (3)
T3 Louisiana 117 (2)
5 UT Arlington 78
6 Troy 74
7 Texas State 71
8 Little Rock 63
9 Louisiana–Monroe 59
10 Appalachian State 38
11 Georgia State 34
12 Arkansas State 28

Preseason All-Sun Belt Team & Honors[]

[4]

  • Miles Smith (USA, Sr, Pitcher)
  • Hayden Arnold (LR, Sr, Pitcher)
  • Tyler Tuthill (APP, Jr, Pitcher)
  • Brandon Talley (LA, Sr, Pitcher)
  • Caleb Bartolero (TROY, Jr, Catcher)
  • Jason Swan (GASO, Sr, 1st Base)
  • Luke Drumheller (APP, Jr, 2nd Base)
  • Eric Brown (CCU, Jr, Shortstop)
  • Ben Klutts (ARST, Sr, 3rd Base)
  • Christian Avant (GASO, Sr, Outfielder)
  • Josh Smith (GSU, Jr, Outfielder)
  • Rigsby Mosley (TROY, Sr, Outfielder)
  • Cameron Jones (GSU, So, Utility)
  • Noah Ledford (GASO, Jr, Designated Hitter)

Personnel[]

Roster[]

[5]

2022 Troy Trojans roster
 

Pitchers

  • 10 Matt Snell - Sophomore
  • 11 Ryan Pettys - Sophomore
  • 14 Bay Witcher - Junior
  • 22 Marquez Oates - Senior
  • 26 Javi Marrero - Freshman
  • 27 Grayson Stewart - Redshirt Freshman
  • 28 Brady Fuller - Freshman
  • 29 Mason Kenney - Junior
  • 32 Kyle Gamble - Junior
  • 35 Dawson Hamilton - Freshman
  • 36 Logan Ross - Sophomore
  • 37 Noah Janney - Sophomore
  • 38 Judson Hershiser - Redshirt Freshman
  • 39 Dillon Cook - Freshman
  • 44 Garrett Gainous - Sophomore
  • 45 Nicholas Barber - Redshirt Freshman
  • 47 Keaton Fuller - Freshman
  • 49 Beau Fletcher - Redshirt Freshman
  

Catchers

  • 8 Caleb Bartolero - Junior
  • 16 Colin Summerhill - Sophomore
  • 40 Clay Stearns - Junior

Infielders

  • 2 Jesse Hall - Senior
  • 3 Colton Hipp - Sophomore
  • 6 Brady Moore - Redshirt Freshman
  • 19 Will Mangurian - Junior
  • 23 Eric Day - Freshman
  • 30 William Sullivan - Sophomore
  • 31 Donovan Whibbs - Junior
  • 51 Eaton Kirk - Senior

Outfielders

  • 4 Trey Leonard - Senior
  • 5 Cameron Gray - Sophomore
  • 7 Kyle Mock - Sophomore
  • 12 Seth Johnson - Sophomore
  • 21 Rigsby Mosley - Senior
  • 33 Brandon Schrepf - Junior
  • 34 Michael Furry - Freshman
  • 43 Hudson Hartsfield - Sophomore

Coaching staff[]

2022 Troy Trojans coaching staff
  • Skylar Meade – Head Coach – 1st year
  • Ben Wolgamot – Assistant Head Coach/Recruiting Coordinator – 1st year
  • Adam Godwin – Assistant Head Coach – 4th year
  • Riley McCauley – Assistant Head Coach – 1st year
  • Joe Bialkoski – Director of Player Development & Analytics – 1st year
  • Gavin Pence – Director of Operations – 1st year

Schedule and results[]

Legend
  Troy win
  Troy loss
  Postponement/Cancelation/Suspensions
Bold Troy team member
2022 Troy Trojans Baseball Game Log
Regular Season (14–5)
February (5–3)
Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SBC Record
Feb. 18 Holy Cross Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W 2–1 Stewart (1-0) Fox (0-1) Oates (1) 1,953 1–0
Feb. 19 Holy Cross Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W 23–3 Fuller (1-0) Mudd (0-1) None 2,087 2–0
Feb. 19 Holy Cross Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W 11–3 Witcher (1-0) Remley (0-1) None 2,087 3–0
Feb. 20 Holy Cross Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W 8–1 Ross (1-0) McOsker (0-1) None 1,616 4–0
Feb. 23 at Auburn Plainsman Park • Auburn, AL L 1–13 Mullins (1-1) Fletcher (0-1) None 3,759 4–1
Feb. 25 at Jacksonville John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL L 5–6 Adams (1-0) Gainous (0-1) Vogel (3) 416 4–2
Feb. 26 at Jacksonville John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL W 5–3 Stewart (2-0) Murphy (1-1) Oates (2) 434 5–2
Feb. 27 at Jacksonville John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL L 3–5 Graham (1-0) Witcher (1-0) Vogel (4) 416 5–3
March (9–2)
Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SBC Record
Mar. 2 at Alabama Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL L 1–8 McNairy (2-0) Stewart (2-1) None ESPN+ 2,719 5–4
Mar. 4 Kennesaw State Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W 7–2 Gainous (1-1) Myers (0-1) Oates (3) ESPN+ 1,774 6–4
Mar. 5 Kennesaw State Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL L 4–9 Bezdicek (3-0) Fuller (1-1) None 1,827 6–5
Mar. 6 Kennesaw State Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W 9–6 Oates (1-0) Holler (2-1) None ESPN+ 1,603 7–5
Mar. 8 at Jacksonville State Rudy Abbott Field • Jacksonville, AL W 14–6 Mosley (1-0) Fortner (0-2) None 509 8–5
Mar. 11 Indiana Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W 2–1 Gainous (2-1) Perkins (2-1) Oates (4) ESPN+ 1,458 9–5
Mar. 13 Indiana Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W 6–4 Fuller (2-1) Brehmer (1-1) Gamble (1) ESPN+ 1,627 10–5
Mar. 13 Indiana Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W 7–4 Pettys (1-0) Sharp (0-3) Mosley (1) ESPN+ 1,626 11–5
Mar. 15 Samford Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL Game postponed
Mar. 18 Louisiana Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W 7–1 Gainous (3-1) Ray (1-2) Gamble (2) ESPN+ 1,532 12–5 1–0
Mar. 19 Louisiana Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W 4–3 Stewart (3-1) Schultz (1-1) None ESPN+ 1,821 13–5 2–0
Mar. 20 Louisiana Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W 8–3 Witcher (2-1) Wilson (1-1) Stewart (1) ESPN+ 1,729 14–5 3–0
Mar. 22 Alabama State Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
Mar. 25 at UT Arlington Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX
Mar. 26 at UT Arlington Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX
Mar. 27 at UT Arlington Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX
Mar. 29 vs. Alabama State Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium • Montgomery, AL
April (0–0)
Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SBC Record
Apr. 1 Little Rock Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
Apr. 2 Little Rock Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
Apr. 3 Little Rock Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
Apr. 6 at Southeastern Louisiana Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field • Hammond, LA
Apr. 8 at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Apr. 9 at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Apr. 10 at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA
Apr. 12 Jacksonville State Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
Apr. 14 South Alabama Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
Apr. 15 South Alabama Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
Apr. 16 South Alabama Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
Apr. 22 at Arkansas State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR
Apr. 23 at Arkansas State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR
Apr. 24 at Arkansas State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR
Apr. 26 at Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA
Apr. 29 Georgia State Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
Apr. 30 Georgia State Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
May (0–0)
Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SBC Record
May 1 Georgia State Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
May 3 at Samford Joe Lee Griffin Stadium • Birmingham, AL
May 6 at Georgia Southern J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA
May 7 at Georgia Southern J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA
May 8 at Georgia Southern J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA
May 10 Auburn Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
May 13 Coastal Carolina Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
May 14 Coastal Carolina Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
May 15 Coastal Carolina Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
May 17 UAB Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL ESPN+
May 19 at Appalachian State Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium • Boone, NC
May 20 at Appalachian State Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium • Boone, NC
May 21 at Appalachian State Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium • Boone, NC
Schedule Source:[6]

*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

References[]

  1. ^ "Sun Belt Conference baseball standings". D1Baseball.com. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  2. ^ "Troy Baseball Welcomes 14 Players to Signing Class". Troy University Athletics. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  3. ^ "South Alabama Headlines Sun Belt Baseball Preseason Coaches Poll". sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Sun Belt Announces 2022 Baseball Preseason Honors". sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  5. ^ "2022 Baseball Roster". Troy University Athletics. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  6. ^ "2022 Baseball Schedule". Troy University Athletics. Retrieved 27 December 2021.


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