UNC Wilmington Baseball 2023 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 
UNC Wilmington Seahawks
 
CAA (34-21, 20-8)
 
 
Coach: Randy Hood
 
Key Field Players:
Jac Croom, Junior, IF, .363 BA, 7 HR, 34 RBI
Dillon Lifrieri, Junior, OF, .304 BA, 10 HR, 40 RBI
Trevor Marsh, Junior, OF, .321 BA, 11 HR, 47 RBI
Brock Wills, Freshman, IF, .293 BA, 3 HR, 33 RBI
Tanner Thach, Freshman, IF, .290 BA, 15 HR, 67 RBI
Alec DeMartino, Freshman, OF, .307 BA, 8 HR, 27 RBI
John Newton, Sophomore, OF, .310 BA, 9 HR, 31 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Jacob Shafer, Junior, P, 4.46 ERA, 7-4 W/L, 1 CG, 84.2 IP, 53 SO
Zane Taylor, Sophomore, P, 3.25 ERA, 7-2 W/L, 1 CG, 83.0 IP, 56 SO
Brett Banks, Junior, P, 3.62 ERA, 1-3 W/L, 37.1 IP, 44 SO, 8 SV
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .302 (39th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.77 (80, 5)
Doubles per Game: 1.77 (177, 6)
Earned Run Average: 5.81 (136, 5)
Fielding Percentage: .972 (114, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 1.29 (103, 3)
Scoring Offense: 7.3 (88, 3)
Slugging Percentage: .475 (90, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.75 (227, 10)
Triples per Game: 0.19 (165, 8)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2019Regionallost to North Carolina, eliminated by Tennessee
2018Regionallost to East Carolina, defeated Ohio State, defeated East Carolina, eliminated by South Carolina
2015Regionaldefeated Tulane, lost to LSU, defeated Tulane, eliminated by LSU
2013Regionallost to Elon, defeated Army, eliminated by Elon
2012Regionallost to Vanderbilt, defeated Sacred Heart, eliminated by North Carolina State
2008Regionaldefeated Elon, lost to North Carolina, defeated Elon, eliminated by North Carolina
2006Regionallost to Winthrop, defeated Maine, eliminated by Winthrop
2004Regionaldefeated Tennessee, lost to East Carolina, defeated Tennessee, eliminated by East Carolina
2003Regionallost to Tulane, defeated Northeastern, defeated Tulane, eliminated by LSU
 
*all team stats through 5/21