2018 UNCG BASEBALL QUICK FACTS AND PROSPECTUS

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1 2018 UNCG BASEBALL QUICK FACTS AND PROSPECTUS UNIVERSITY FACTS Location...Greensboro, N.C. Founded Enrollment... 18,502 Nickname...Spartans Colors... Blue, Gold and White Home Facility... UNCG Baseball Stadium (3,500) Field Dimensions... LF-340, LC-370, C-405, RC-370, RF-340 Playing Surface...Grass Affiliation...NCAA Division I Conference... Southern Chancellor...Frank W. Gilliam, Jr. Director of Athletics... Kim Record Alma Mater...Virginia, 1984 Athletics Dept. Phone...(336) Ticket Office Phone...(336) UNCG ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS/MARKETING Assistant AD...Matt McCollester ...matt.mccollester@uncg.edu Cell Phone...(336) Assistant Director (Baseball Contact)... Dan Wacker ...d_wacker@uncg.edu Cell Phone... (608) Assistant Director...Korey Blucas ...k_blucas@uncg.edu Cell Phone... Director of Marketing... Dacia Ijames Video Coordinator... Tony Hermane Video Assistant...Tim Reusche Video Assistant...Kelsey Schaneville Phone...(336) Fax... (336) Athletics Communications Office Address... UNCG Athletics...PO Box Greensboro, N.C Official Athletics Website... UNCG BASEBALL INFORMATION Head Coach... Link Jarrett (Florida State, 94) ... linkjarrett@uncg.edu Record at UNCG (Seasons) (Five) Career Record... Same Assistant Coaches... Jerry Edwards, Joey Holcomb Volunteer Assistant Coach...Blair Betts 2016 Overall Record SoCon Record (Finish) (T-3rd) Positional Players Returning/Lost... 12/6 Pitchers Returning/Lost...12/1 Newcomers...10 NCAA Regional Appearances... Three (1994, 1997, 2017) FINAL 2017 NATIONAL TEAM STATISTICAL RANKINGS Batting Average... 6th (.320) Slugging Percentage...24th (.468) On Base Percentage...31st (.388) Hits... 13th (665) Doubles Per Game nd (1.77) Doubles... 81st (106) Triples per Game... 1st (0.55) Triples... 1st (33) Home Runs per Game th (0.75) Home Runs...111th (45) Sacrifice Flies... 22nd (31) Sacrifice Bunts...28th (47) Runs... 24th (438) Scoring... 20th (7.3) Stolen Bases Per Game th (0.98) Stolen Bases...93rd (59) Earned Run Average th (4.93) Strikeouts per Nine Innings... 61st (8.4) WHIP...123rd (1.46) Walks Allowed per Nine Innings th (3.97) Hits Allowed per Nine Innings th (9.14) Double Plays per Game th (0.67) Double Plays...169th (40) Fielding Percentage... 25th (.978) Winning Percentage... 67th (.600) KEY RETURNING POSITIONAL PLAYERS Name Pos. Avg./HR/Hits/2B/3B/RBI Andrew Moritz OF.392 / 3 / 94 / 8 / 6 / 38 Caleb Webster INF.383 / 1 / 77 / 14 / 5 / 40 Austin Embler INF.319/ 3 / 9 / 2 / 3 / 35 Tripp Shelton INF.314 / 6 / 70 / 15 / 2 / 45 Cesar Trejo INF/OF.280 / 12 / 59 / 11 / 2 / 56 Ryan Clinch C/OF.263 / 2 / 50 / 7 / 3 / 30 Dillon Stewart * OF/1B.278 / 2 / 15 / 3 / 1 / 11 Jake Kusz * C.500 / 0 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 1 KEY RETURNING PITCHERS Name Pos. W-L / S / ERA / IP / K /BB Bryce Hensley SP (LHP) 7-8 / 0 / 4.71 / 91.2 / 80 / 33 Matt Frisbee SP (RHP) 8-4 / 0 / 4.10 / 96.2 / 74 / 30 Dan Loats SP (RHP) 8-3 / 2 / 5.25 / 82.1 / 77 / 36 Andrew Wantz RP (RHP) 6-4 / 5 / 4.08 / 68.1 / 64 / 26 Jack Maynard RP (RHP) 3-3 / 3 / 4.24 / 68.0 / 80 / 26 KEY POSITIONAL PLAYERS LOST Name Pos. Avg./HR/Hits/2B/3B/RBI) Ben Spitznagel OF.355 / 1 / 75 / 11 / 4 / 33 Michael Goss 1B.317 / 8 / 65 / 12 / 2 / 55 Ryne Sigmon OF.248 / 4 / 34 / 6 / 4 / 25 KEY PITCHERS LOST Name Pos. W-L /ERA/IP/K/BB Ben Kerner RP (RHP) 0-0 / 9.95 / 6.1 / 4 / 5 * - Missed most of 2017 due to injury

2 2018 UNCG Baseball Roster No. Name Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/Previous School 1 Caleb Webster INF R/R So. Randleman, N.C. / Randleman 2 Tripp Shelton INF R/R Sr. Winston-Salem, N.C. / West Forsyth 3 Coleman Sawyer C/OF L/R Fr. Greenville, N.C. / JH Rose 4 Andrew Moritz OF L/R Jr. Charlotte, N.C. / Providence 6 Josh Madole 1B L/L Fr. Hampstead, N.C. / Topsail 7 Ryan Clinch C/OF L/R Sr. Jamestown, N.C. / Brunswick CC 8 Austin Embler INF L/R R-Jr. Southern Pines, N.C. / Pinecrest 10 Dillon Stewart UT R/R R-Sr. Coats, N.C. / Brunswick CC 12 Grayson Chapman OF L/L Fr. Stony Point, N.C. / Alexander Central 13 Chase BIshop C R/R Fr. Mooresvile, N.C. / Lake Norman 14 Brandon Stephens RHP R/R So. Willow Spring, N.C. / Wake Christian Academy 15 Chad Sykes RHP R/R R-Jr. Creedmoor, N.C. / Voyager Academy 18 Hogan Windish INF R/R Fr. Jefferson, N.C. / Ashe County 20 Dan Loats RHP R/R Sr. Eden Prairie, Minn. / NIACC 21 Greg Hardison INF L/R Fr. Greenville, N.C. / JH Rose 22 Alex Sova RHP R/R Sr. Midland, Mich. / Kellogg CC 23 Easton Welch, RHP R/R R-Sr. Randleman, N.C. / Gardner-Webb 24 Cesar Trejo INF R/R Jr.. Greensboro, N.C. / Ragsdale 26 Ryan Caveness C R/R So. Greensboro, N.C. / Guilford Technical CC 27 Jake Mayhew RHP R/R R-So.. Winston-Salem, N.C. / West Forsyth 28 Devin Ruiz OF/1B R/R Sr. Pennsauken, N.J. / Paul VI 29 Zach Kuchmaner OF/1B L/L R-Jr. Charlotte, N.C. / Marvin Ridge 30 Jack Maynard RHP R/R Sr. Crozet, Va. / Patrick Henry CC 31 Andrew Wantz RHP L/R Sr. Holly Springs, N.C. / Holly Springs 32 Jake Lewis LHP L/L Jr. Wendell, N.C. / Corinth Holders 33 Matt Frisbee RHP R/R Jr. Candler, N.C. / Enka 34 Jeremiah Triplett RHP R/R R-So. Wilkesboro, N.C. / West Wilkes 35 Jake Kusz C R/R Sr. Durham, N.C. / Riverside 36 Alex Hoppe RHP R/R Fr. Clinton, Iowa / Unity Christian 37 Bryce Hensley LHP L/L Sr. Asheville, N.C./Catawba Valley 38 Trey Kissack RHP R/R So. Grand Island, Neb. / Southeast CC 44 Jack Ponder RHP R/R Fr. Candler, N.C. / Enka Head Coach: Link Jarrett (Florida State, 94) (Sixth Season) Assistant Coach: Jerry Edwards (Pitching Coach) (Sixth Season) Assistant Coach: Joey Holcomb (Recruiting Coordinator) (Third Season as Assistant Coach) (Sixth Season Overall) Volunteer Assistant Coach: Blair Betts (First Season)

3 2018 UNCG BASEBALL SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME Feb. 16 Appalachian State Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 4 p.m. Feb. 17 Appalachian State Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 2 p.m. Feb. 18 Appalachian State Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 1 p.m. Feb. 20 Oakland Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 4 p.m. Feb. 23 Tennessee Knoxville, Tenn. (Lindsey Nelson Stadium) 3:30 p.m. Feb. 24 Tennessee Knoxville, Tenn. (Lindsey Nelson Stadium) 2 p.m. Feb. 25 Tennessee Knoxville, Tenn. (Lindsey Nelson Stadium 1 p.m. Feb. 28 Wake Forest Winston-Salem, N.C. (David F. Couch Ballpark) 4 p.m. Mar. 2 Marist Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 4 p.m. Mar. 3 Marist Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 2 p.m. Mar. 4 Marist Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 1 p.m. Mar. 6 Winthrop Rock Hill, S.C. (The Winthrop Ballpark) 6 p.m. Mar. 7 Elon Elon, N.C. (Latham Park) 4 p.m. Mar. 9 Lafayette Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 4 p.m. Mar. 10 Lafayette Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 2 p.m. Mar. 11 Lafayette Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 1 p.m. Mar. 13 Elon Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 4 p.m. Mar. 16 Lipscomb Nashville, Tenn. (Dugan Field at Marsh Stadium) 6 p.m. Mar. 17 Lipscomb Nashville, Tenn. (Dugan Field at Marsh Stadium) 2 p.m. Mar. 18 Lipscomb Nashville, Tenn. (Dugan Field at Marsh Stadium) 1 p.m. Mar. 21 North Carolina A&T # Greensboro, N.C. (First National Bank Field) 6 p.m. Mar. 23 VMI * Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 6 p.m. Mar. 24 VMI * Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 3 p.m. Mar. 25 VMI * Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 1 p.m. Mar. 27 High Point Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 6 p.m. Mar. 29 Georgetown Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 6 p.m. Mar. 30 Georgetown Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 3 p.m. Mar. 31 Georgetown Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 1 p.m. Apr. 3 Charlotte Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 6 p.m. Apr. 6 Western Carolina * Cullowhee, N.C. (Childress Field at Hennon Stadium) 5 p.m. Apr. 7 Western Carolina * Cullowhee, N.C. (Childress Field at Hennon Stadium) 2 p.m. Apr. 8 Western Carolina * Cullowhee, N.C. (Childress Field at Hennon Stadium) 1 p.m. Apr. 10 High Point Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 6 p.m. Apr. 13 ETSU * Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 6 p.m. Apr. 14 ETSU * Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 3 p.m. Apr. 15 ETSU * Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 1 p.m. Apr. 17 Wake Forest Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 6 p.m. Apr. 20 Samford * Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 6 p.m. Apr. 21 Samford * Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 3 p.m. Apr. 22 Samford * Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 1 p.m. Apr. 27 Wofford * Spartanburg, S.C. (Russell C. King Field) 6 p.m. Apr. 28 Wofford * Spartanburg, S.C. (Russell C. King Field) 3 p.m. Apr. 29 Wofford * Spartanburg, S.C. (Russell C. King Field) 1 p.m. May 5 Mercer * Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 6 p.m. May 6 Mercer * Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 3 p.m. May 7 Mercer * Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 1 p.m. May 8 Winthrop Greensboro, N.C. (UNCG Baseball Stadium) 6 p.m. May 11 The Citadel * Charleston, S.C. (Joseph P. Riley Park) 6 p.m. May 12 The Citadel * Charleston, S.C. (Joseph P. Riley Park) 2 p.m. May 13 The Citadel * Charleston, S.C. (Joseph P. Riley Park) 1 p.m. May 17 Furman * Greenville, S.C. (Latham Baseball Stadium) 6 p.m. May 18 Furman * Greenville, S.C. (Latham Baseball Stadium) 6 p.m. May 19 Furman * Greenville, S.C. (Latham Baseball Stadium) 1 p.m. May SoCon Tournament ^ Greenville, S.C. (Fluor Field) TBA Home games in bold # - Game Played at First National Bank Field * denotes Southern Conference game ^ - SoCon Tournament Presented by Holston Gases All Times Eastern unless noted otherwise

4 OVERALL STATISTICS Record: Home: 20-9 Away: Neutral: 6-1 Conference: Date Opponent Score 2/17 at #4 South Carolina L 1-7 2/18 at #4 South Carolina L 1-5 2/19 at #4 South Carolina W 1-0 2/21 at Wake Forest L /24 MICHIGAN STATE L 4-5 2/25 MICHIGAN STATE L /26 MICHIGAN STATE W 4-1 2/28 #6 NC STATE L 2-8 3/3 MD. EASTERN SHORE W /4 MD. EASTERN SHORE W 4-2 3/5 MD. EASTERN SHORE W /7 ELON W /10 PRINCETON L 3-5 3/11 PRINCETON W 6-1 3/11 PRINCETON L /12 PRINCETON W /16 LAFAYETTE W /17 LAFAYETTE W /17 LAFAYETTE W 8-7 3/18 LAFAYETTE W /22 vs North Carolina A&T W 5-4 *3/24 WESTERN CAROLINA W 5-4 *3/25 WESTERN CAROLINA L 5-9 *3/26 WESTERN CAROLINA W 8-2 3/28 UNC ASHEVILLE W 14-3 *3/31 at ETSU L 0-11 *4/1 at ETSU W 9-7 *4/2 at ETSU W 12-3 *4/7 FURMAN W 3-1 *4/8 FURMAN W 7-6 *4/9 FURMAN W 9-3 4/11 at NC State L 1-10 *4/13 WOFFORD COLLEGE L 4-13 *4/14 WOFFORD COLLEGE L 7-8 *4/15 WOFFORD COLLEGE W /18 at High Point L 0-1 4/21 at Ohio State W /22 at Ohio State W /23 at Ohio State L 4-5 *4/28 at Mercer W 8-4 *4/29 at Mercer L 5-6 *4/30 at Mercer W /2 at Elon W 10-3 *5/5 at VMI L 3-7 *5/6 at VMI L 7-8 *5/7 at VMI W 8-5 *5/12 THE CITADEL L 2-5 *5/13 THE CITADEL W 8-2 *5/14 THE CITADEL W 15-5 *5/18 at Samford L 0-4 *5/19 at Samford L 1-7 *5/20 at Samford W /25 vs Samford W 6-3 5/26 vs ETSU W 6-4 5/27 vs Furman W /28 vs Furman L 4-6 5/28 vs Furman W 13-1 $6/2 at #15 Clemson L 4-5 $6/3 vs #21 St. John's W 3-1 $6/4 at #15 Clemson L 3-6 Player avg slug ob% g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb so sb cs e Andrew Moritz Caleb Webster Ben Spitznagel Austin Embler Michael Goss Tripp Shelton Cesar Trejo Ryan Clinch Ryne Sigmon Jake Kusz Devin Ruiz JoJo Underwood Zach Kuchmaner Dillon Stewart Trey Jacobs Matt Gould Totals Opponents LOB - Team (430), Opp (436). DPs turned - Team (40), Opp (40). TPs turned - Team (1). CI - Team (1), Clinch 1, Opp (2). IBB - Team (2), Moritz 1, T. Shelton 1, Opp (8). Picked off - Embler 3, Webster 2, Sigmon 1, Spitznagel 1, Clinch 1, Trejo 1, Moritz 1. Player era w-l app gs cg sh sv ip h r er bb so avg hr Andrew Wantz Matt Frisbee Jack Maynard Bryce Hensley Dan Loats Michael Bates Alex Sova Chad Sykes Jake Lewis Easton Welch Brandon Stephens Ben Kerner Travis Tuttle Jeremiah Triplett Drew Goodman Zach Kuchmaner Totals Opponents PB - Team (19), Clinch 15, Underwood 2, Gould 2, Opp (4). Pickoffs - Team (10), Hensley 3, Frisbee 2, Loats 2, Wantz 1, Stephens 1, Lewis 1, Opp (10). SBA/ATT - Clinch (40-54), Wantz (8-13), Sova (7-9), Hensley (6-9), Loats (6-8), Underwood (7-7), Frisbee (4-6), Maynard (5-6), Lewis (4-6), Stephens (4-4), Bates (2-2), Kusz (1-2), Kerner (2-2). Score by innings EX Total UNCG Opponents Win-loss breakouts: Day 30-16; Night 6-8; vs Left 10-8; vs Right 26-16; 1-run games 6-7; 2-run games 5-2; 5+run games 18-9; Extra inns 1-1; Shutouts 1-3. Current streak: Lost 1; Longest winning streak: 7; Longest losing streak: 3. Attendance: Home (avg 463); Away (avg 1717); Total (avg 1122).

5 SOUTHERN CONFERENCE STATISTICS Record: Home: 8-4 Away: 6-6 Conference: Date Opponent Score *3/24 WESTERN CAROLINA W 5-4 *3/25 WESTERN CAROLINA L 5-9 *3/26 WESTERN CAROLINA W 8-2 *3/31 at ETSU L 0-11 *4/1 at ETSU W 9-7 *4/2 at ETSU W 12-3 *4/7 FURMAN W 3-1 *4/8 FURMAN W 7-6 *4/9 FURMAN W 9-3 *4/13 WOFFORD COLLEGE L 4-13 *4/14 WOFFORD COLLEGE L 7-8 *4/15 WOFFORD COLLEGE W *4/28 at Mercer W 8-4 *4/29 at Mercer L 5-6 *4/30 at Mercer W 12-3 *5/5 at VMI L 3-7 *5/6 at VMI L 7-8 *5/7 at VMI W 8-5 *5/12 THE CITADEL L 2-5 *5/13 THE CITADEL W 8-2 *5/14 THE CITADEL W 15-5 *5/18 at Samford L 0-4 *5/19 at Samford L 1-7 *5/20 at Samford W 14-7 Player avg slug ob% g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb so sb cs e Andrew Moritz Ben Spitznagel Caleb Webster Michael Goss Tripp Shelton Austin Embler Cesar Trejo Ryan Clinch Ryne Sigmon JoJo Underwood Devin Ruiz Zach Kuchmaner Trey Jacobs Totals Opponents LOB - Team (161), Opp (159). DPs turned - Team (17), Opp (14). TPs turned - Team (1). CI - Team (1), Clinch 1, Opp (2). IBB - Team (0), Opp (1). Picked off - Spitznagel 1, Moritz 1, Webster 1, Sigmon 1, Embler 1, Clinch 1. Player era w-l app gs cg sh sv ip h r er bb so avg hr Matt Frisbee Andrew Wantz Jack Maynard Dan Loats Bryce Hensley Alex Sova Brandon Stephens Jake Lewis Michael Bates Chad Sykes Totals Opponents PB - Team (5), Clinch 4, Underwood 1, Opp (2). Pickoffs - Team (5), Hensley 3, Loats 2, Opp (6). SBA/ATT - Clinch (14-21), Wantz (4-6), Hensley (4-6), Sova (3-4), Underwood (3-3), Maynard (2-3), Bates (2-2), Lewis (1-1), Loats (0-1), Frisbee (1-1). Score by innings EX Total UNCG Opponents Win-loss breakouts: Day 11-5; Night 3-5; vs Left 4-5; vs Right 10-5; 1-run games 3-3; 2-run games 2-0; 5+run games 7-3; Extra inns 1-1; Shutouts 0-2. Current streak: Won 1; Longest winning streak: 5; Longest losing streak: 2. Attendance: Home 6097 (avg 508); Away 4790 (avg 399); Total (avg 453).