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2014 Indiana Hoosiers baseball team

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2014 Indiana Hoosiers baseball
Big Ten regular season champions
Big Ten Conference tournament champions
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record44-15 (21-3 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home stadiumBart Kaufman Field
(Capacity: 2,500)
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 8 Indiana  ‍y 21 3 0   .875 42 13 0   .764
No. 26 Nebraska  ‍‍‍y 18 6 0   .750 40 19 0   .678
Illinois  ‍‍‍ 17 7 0   .708 32 21 0   .604
Minnesota  ‍‍‍ 13 11 0   .542 27 24 0   .529
Michigan  ‍‍‍ 13 11 0   .542 30 29 1   .508
Michigan State  ‍‍‍ 11 13 0   .458 31 26 0   .544
Iowa  ‍‍‍ 10 14 0   .417 30 23 0   .566
Ohio State  ‍‍‍ 10 14 0   .417 30 28 0   .517
Northwestern  ‍‍‍ 7 16 0   .304 19 33 0   .365
Purdue  ‍‍‍ 6 18 0   .250 13 37 0   .260
Penn State  ‍‍‍ 5 18 0   .217 18 32 0   .360
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of May 25, 2014[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 2014 Indiana Hoosiers baseball team is a college baseball team that represented Indiana University in the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Hoosiers are members of the Big Ten Conference (B1G) and played their home games at Bart Kaufman Field in Bloomington, Indiana. They were led by ninth-year head coach Tracy Smith.

Following the conclusion of the regular season, the Hoosiers were selected to play in the 2014 NCAA tournament, they would host the Bloomington Regional for the second consecutive year. Indiana would win the first two games to advance to the regional final where they would meet the Stanford Cardinal, the Hoosiers would lose back to back games and be eliminated from the Bloomington Regional by Stanford by a score of 4–5 in the final game.[2]

Previous season

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The Hoosiers finished the 2013 NCAA Division I baseball season 49–16 overall (17-7 conference) and first place in conference standings. The Hoosiers were selected to play in the 2013 NCAA tournament, beginning by hosting the Bloomington Regional. The Hoosiers swept the Bloomington Regional with three straight wins to advance to their first-ever Super Regional. The Hoosiers would travel to Tallahassee to play Florida State in the Tallahassee Super Regional. Indiana would win the first two games to clinch their first-ever birth to the College World Series in Omaha. They would win the first game 2–0 over the Louisville Cardinals after a brilliant performance from starting pitcher Joey DeNato before losing their next two games and being eliminated.[3]

Roster

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2014 Indiana Hoosiers roster[4]
 

Pitchers

  • 8 Bell, Evan - Sophomore
  • 17 Eldred, CJ - Freshman
  • 21 Williams, Kent - Freshman
  • 14 Hart, Kyle - Sophomore
  • 21 Morris, Christian - Sophomore
  • 23 DeNato, Joey - Senior
  • 24 Stadler, Walker - Sophomore
  • 26 Moody, Nick - Freshman
  • 27 Korte, Brian - Senior
  • 28 Harrison, Luke - Junior
  • 31 Slegers, Aaron - RS Sophomore
  • 34 Halstead, Ryan - Senior
  • 35 Coursen-Carr, Will - Sophomore
  • 37 Effross, Scott - Sophomore
  • 43 Belcher, Thomas - Freshman
  • 44 Kelzer, Jacob - Freshman
  • 31 Foote, Austin - Freshman
 

Catchers

  • 10 Schwarber, Kyle - Sophomore
  • 12 Gibbs, Brent - Freshman
  • 7 Webb, Demetrius - Freshman

Infielders

  • 1 Ramos, Nick - Sophomore
  • 3 Donley, Scott - RS Junior
  • 6 Travis, Sam - Junior
  • 40 Flood, Brendan - Freshman
  • 9 Rodrigue, Casey - Freshman
  • 16 DeMuth, Dustin - Senior
  • 29 Goldaris, Eli - Junior
  • 18 Cangelosi, Austin - Freshman
  • 20 Smith, Casey - RS Junior
  • 13 Clark, Chad - Junior
  • 40 Wilhite, Brian - Sophomore
 

Outfielders

  • 4 Sujka, Chris - Junior
  • 11 Nolden, Will - Junior
  • 32 Cureton, Luke - Freshman
  • 24 Stadler, Sullivan - Sophomore
  • 36 O'Conner, Tim - Junior
  • 19 Alfonso, Ricky - Sophomore
  • 39 Dedelow, Craig - Sophomore
 

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Bloomington Regional

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Bloomington Regional Teams
(1) Indiana Hoosiers (2) Indiana State Sycamores (3) Stanford Cardinal (4) Youngstown State Penguins
First roundRegional semifinalsRegional final
1Indiana10
4Youngstown State2
1Indiana4
3Stanford2
3Stanford8
2Indiana State1
1Indiana
3Stanford
Lower round 1Lower final
4Youngstown State4
4Youngstown State53Stanford12
2Indiana State2
  • Bloomington Regional Scores Source[6]

References

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  1. ^ "2014 Baseball Standings". Big Ten Conference. Retrieved May 26, 2014.
  2. ^ "Stanford Walk-Off Home Run Ends Indiana's Season". Indiana University Athletics. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
  3. ^ "DeNato Pitches Gem as IU Tops Louisville in CWS". Indiana University Athletics. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
  4. ^ "2013 Roster". Indiana Hoosiers. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
  5. ^ "2025 Baseball Roster".
  6. ^ "2014 Division I baseball championship schedule". ESPN.com. June 18, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2021.