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2018 Washington Huskies baseball team

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2018 Washington Huskies baseball
Fullerton Super Regional champions
Conway Regional champions
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 8
CBNo. 8
Record35–26 (20–10 Pac-12)
Head coach
Associate head coachJason Kelly (6th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Donegal Fergus (5th season)
  • Dave Nakama (1st season)
Pitching coachJason Kelly (6th season)
Home stadiumHusky Ballpark
Seasons
← 2017
2019 →
2018 Pac-12 Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 18 Stanford  ‍‍‍y 22 8 0   .733 46 12 0   .793
No. 1 Oregon State ‍‍‍y 20 9 1   .683 55 12 1   .816
No. 8 Washington ‍‍‍y 20 10 0   .667 35 26 0   .574
No. 25 UCLA  ‍‍‍y 19 11 0   .633 38 21 0   .644
California  ‍‍‍ 16 14 0   .533 32 22 0   .593
Arizona  ‍‍‍ 14 16 0   .467 34 22 0   .607
Arizona State  ‍‍‍ 13 17 0   .433 23 32 0   .418
Southern California  ‍‍‍ 12 18 0   .400 26 28 0   .481
Oregon  ‍‍‍ 12 18 0   .400 26 29 0   .473
Washington State  ‍‍‍ 8 21 1   .283 16 33 1   .330
Utah  ‍‍‍ 8 22 0   .267 16 39 0   .291
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 29, 2018
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2018 Washington Huskies baseball team represented the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington in the 2018 NCAA Division I baseball season. Head Coach Lindsay Meggs was in his 9th year coaching the Huskies. They play their home games at Husky Ballpark and were members of the Pac-12 Conference.

The Huskies finished third in the Pac-12. They won the Conway Regional and Fullerton Super Regional to reach the 2018 College World Series, their first time advancing to Omaha.

Roster

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Alex Hardy delivers a pitch on May 24, 2018
2018 Washington Huskies roster[1]
 

Pitchers

  • 17 Cole Eigenhuis - Freshman
  • 18 Adam Davenport - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 19 Jordan Jones - Sophomore
  • 20 Josh Burgmann - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 21 Channing Nesbitt - Senior
  • 23 Dylan Lamb - Freshman
  • 24 Joe DeMers - Junior
  • 28 Chris Miceles - Sophomore
  • 29 Lucas Knowles - Redshirt Freshman
  • 31 Stevie Emanuels - Freshman
  • 32 Leo Nierenberg - Sophomore
  • 37 Jack Enger - Freshman
  • 41 Jack DeCooman - Freshman
  • 42 Cole Galvagno - Freshman
  • 51 Alex Hardy - Senior
 

Catchers

  • 16 Nick Kahle - Sophomore
  • 27 Michael Petrie - Redshirt Freshman
  • 43 Casey Longaker - Junior

Infielders

  • 2 Nick Roberts - Sophomore
  • 3 Jonathan Schiffer - Freshman
  • 5 Christian Jones - Sophomore
  • 8 Noah Hsue - Freshman
  • 9 Willie MacIver - Junior
  • 10 A. J. Graffanino - Junior
  • 22 Ben Baird - Sophomore
  • 25 Jack Johnson - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 26 Levi Jordan - Senior
  • 33 Brandon Leitgeb - Freshman
  • 34 Harrison Goonewardene - Sophomore
  • 44 Joe Wainhouse - Senior
 

Outfielders

  • 1 K. J. Brady - Senior
  • 6 Mason Cerrillo - Junior
  • 7 Braiden Ward - Freshman
  • 12 Kasier Weiss - Freshman
  • 36 Blake Burton - Sophomore
 

Schedule and results

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Legend
  Washington win
  Washington loss
Bold Washington team member
2018 Washington Huskies baseball game log[2]
Regular season
Postseason
College World Series
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record CWS record
June 16 No. 8 Mississippi State No. 7 TD Ameritrade ParkOmaha, NE L 0–1 Neff (4–3) Hardy (5–3) None 24,758 35–25 0–1
June 18 vs. (3) No. 1 Oregon State No. 7 TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE L 5–14 Abel (5–1) Hardy (5–4) None 16,881 35–26 0–2

Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
Coaches'[3]*RVRV*RV*RV*RV*8
Baseball America[4]RVRV*RV*RV*RV*9
Collegiate Baseball^[5]RV3013788
NCBWA[6]RVRV1717*17*8

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References

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  1. ^ "2018 Baseball Roster". Washington Huskies. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  2. ^ "2018 Baseball Schedule". Washington Huskies. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  3. ^ USA Today Coaches Poll
  4. ^ Baseball America Poll
  5. ^ Collegiate Baseball Poll
  6. ^ NCBWA Poll