2021_UConn_Huskies_baseball_team

2021 UConn Huskies baseball team

2021 UConn Huskies baseball team

Baseball team season


The 2021 UConn Huskies baseball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Huskies played their home games at Elliot Ballpark, their brand new stadium on campus in Storrs, Connecticut.[2][3] The team is coached by Jim Penders, in his 18th season at UConn. The Huskies played their first season back in the Big East Conference, having departed the American Athletic Conference. They finished in first place with a 13–4 record, won the Big East tournament for the 4th time in program history, and made their 22nd appearance in an NCAA Regional.

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Previous season

The Huskies posted an overall record of 8–5 in the Covid-19-shortened 2020 season. The season was canceled before they could open Elliot Ballpark, and so will inaugurate it in 2021.

Personnel

Roster

2021 Connecticut Huskies roster[4]
 

Pitchers

  • 5 – Ben Casparius – Junior
  • 10 – Colby Dunlop – Junior
  • 15 – Hector Alejandro – Freshman
  • 20 – Brendan O'Donnell – Freshman
  • 21 – Reggie Crawford – Freshman
  • 23 – Sam Favieri – Freshman
  • 24 – Caleb Wurster – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 25 – Joe Simeone – Junior
  • 31 – Jimmy Wang – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 34 – Randy Polonia – Senior
  • 36 – Justin Willis – Junior
  • 37 – Kenny Campbell – Redshirt Junior
  • 38 – Garrett Coe – Freshman
  • 39 – Bobby McBride – Freshman
  • 40 – Angus Mayock – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 42 – Pat Gallagher – Freshman
  • 45 – Kenneth Haus – Senior
  • 46 – Andrew Marrero – Freshman
  • 47 – Erik Stock – Junior
  • 49 – Austin Peterson – Junior
  • 50 – Devin Kirby – Junior
  • – Mason Kolean – Redshirt Freshman
  • – Leo Socci – Freshman
 

Catchers

  • 2 – Ryan Hyde – Freshman
  • 32 – Ciaran Devenney – Graduate Student
  • 43 – Pat Winkel – Sophomore
  • 44 – David Christoforo – Freshman
  • – Matt Donlan – Redshirt Sophomore

Outfielders

  • 3 – Kyler Fedko – Sophomore
  • 4 – Korey Morton – Freshman
  • 12 – Kevin Ferrer – Redshirt Freshman
  • 22 – Ben Maycock – Redshirt Junior
  • 26 – T.C. Simmons – Redshirt Sophomore
 

Infielders

  • 1 – Bryan Padilla – Freshman
  • 6 – Andy Hague – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 7 – Christian Fedko – Junior
  • 8 – Zach Bushling – Junior
  • 11 – Chris Winkel – Senior
  • 13 – Phoenix Billings – Freshman
  • 19 – Will Lucas – Sophomore
  • 27 – Todd Petersen – Freshman
  • 30 – Chris Brown – Freshman
  • 41 – David Langer – Senior
  • – David Smith – Redshirt Freshman

Coaches

2021 Connecticut Huskies baseball coaching staff[5]
  • 16 – Jim Penders – Head coach – 18th season
  • 29 – Jeff Hourigan – Assistant coach/recruiting coordinator – 10th season
  • 33 – Joshua MacDonald – Assistant coach – 10th season
  • 14 – Chris Podeszwa – Volunteer assistant coach – 18th season

Schedule

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References

  1. "2021 Baseball Standings". bigeast.com. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
  2. Gavin Keefe (October 25, 2020). "Elliot Ballpark is UConn's new home, sweet baseball hom". The Day. New London, Connecticut. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  3. "2021 Baseball Roster". UConn Huskies. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  4. "Coaches". Connecticut Huskies. Archived from the original on July 4, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  5. "2021 Schedule". UConn Huskies athletics. Retrieved February 26, 2021.

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