2015 Delaware State Hornets baseball team

The 2015 Delaware State Hornets baseball team represented Delaware State University in the sport of baseball during the 2015 college baseball season. The Hornets competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). The team was coached by J. P. Blandin, who entered his fifteenth season at Delaware State.[2] The Hornets looked to build upon their appearance in the 2014 MEAC baseball tournament, where they were eliminated after losing after two straight games in the tournament, the first to Savannah State and then Coppin State.

2015 Delaware State Hornets baseball
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record12–25 (11–10 MEAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tom Riley
  • Jordan Elliott
  • Tony Gatto
2015 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Northern
Norfolk State  x‍‍‍ 19–5–0 .79227–16–0 .628
Maryland Eastern Shore  ‍‍‍ 14–10–0 .58316–33–0 .327
Delaware State  ‍‍‍ 13–11–0 .54216–29–0 .356
Coppin State  ‍‍‍ 2–22–0 .0833–38–2 .093
Southern
Florida A&M  x‍‍‡‍y 15–9–0 .62523–23–0 .500
Bethune-Cookman  ‍‍‍ 14–10–0 .58319–40–0 .322
Savannah State  ‍‍‍ 12–12–0 .50021–33–0 .389
North Carolina Central  ‍‍‍ 12–12–0 .50019–30–0 .388
North Carolina A&T  ‍‍‍ 7–17–0 .29210–36–0 .217
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of 22:06, 25 May 2015 (UTC)[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Departures
PositionNameReason for departure
CMike AlexanderGraduation
CCameron CecilGraduation
OFHassan EvansGraduation
RHPMatt McClainGraduation
INFDJ MillerGraduation
OFAarron NardoneGraduation
CEddie SorondoGraduation
RHPKenneth ThomasUnknown
INFChris RiveraUnknown
INFMitchell MooreUnknown
RHPGeorge MichaelUnknown
OFTyler WilliamsUnknown
RHPHarry ThomasUnknown
RHPEric SharffUnknown
INFRichard RodriguezUnknown
OFRyan MordecaiUnknown
RHPKyle MaceUnknown

Roster
2014 Delaware State Hornets baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightWeightYearHome town
9 C Jacob Bartlett R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Wilmington, Del.
15 OF Justin Allen L/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS Jr Laurel, Del.
21 OF Charles Dailey R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Jr Pasadena, Ma.
20 OF Bobby Brown R/R 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 150 lb (68 kg) Sr Dover, Del.
40 RHP Zach Candeloro R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Dover, Del.
14 INF Cameron Onderko R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr McKeesport, Pa.
25 OF Ronald Farley R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Cockeysville, Md.
11 LHP Dan Galati L/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Wilmington, Del.
27 RHP Christopher Gonzales R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Canovanas, Puerto Rico
7 INF Richard Rodriguez S/R 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Brooklyn, Ny.
1 INF Kwestin Smith S/R 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Teaneck, Nj.
17 LHP Jaylen Zielecki L/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Stafford, Va.
10 INF David Kimbrough R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Sr Atlanta, Ga.
3 C Tyler Ramsey R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr East Lake, Fla.
7 OF Austin Bentley R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Waldorf, Md.
2 INF Devin Beverly R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Glen Burnie, Md.
6 RHP Zach Cooney L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Wilmington, Del.
18 RHP Garrett Coverdale R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Frederica, Del.
19 INF Niko Cribb S/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Stafford, Va.
13 RHP Tyler Cullen R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Dover, Del.
24 RHP Lane Deleon R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Georgetown, Del.
25 LHP Travis Dill R/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Camden, Del.
4 LHP Terry Godfrey L/L 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr East Prospect, Penn.
22 RHP Jack Laudani R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Smithtown, Ny.
28 RHP Hunter McVey R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Lancaster, Penn.
34 C Chuck Olsen R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Nyack, Ny.
35 LHP Darrien Ragins L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Severn, Md.
5 RHP Gabe Rivera R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Dover, Del.
16 RHP Tommy Spagnolo R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Middletown, Del.
Head coach

J. P. Blandin

Assistant coach(es)

Tom Riley

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: March 2, 2015

Schedule
Regular Season
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record MEAC Record
February 13PresbyterianClinton, Sc.6–13Dees (1–0)Galati (0–1)1530–1
February 14PresbyterianClinton, Sc.3–16Sauer (1–0)Cullen (0–1)1240–2
February 14PresbyterianClinton, Sc.2–3Thompson (1–0)Gonzalez (0–1)1240–3
February 15PresbyterianClinton, Sc.1–2Wortkoetter (1–0)DeLeon (0–1)850–4
February 21DukeDurham, Nc.4–9Labosky (1–0)Galati (0–2)1780–5
February 22IonaDurham, Nc.2–9Rivera (1–1)Gonzalez (0–2)1170–6
February 22HartfordDurham, Nc.0–6McKay (1–0)Dill (0–1)1060–7
March 4NavyAnnapolis, Md.3–10Meenach (3–0)Cooney (0–1)1020–8
March 9NavyAnnapolis, Md.2–13Coughlin (2–1)Gonzalez (0–3)1530–9
March 15Norfolk StateDover, Del.17–5DeLeon (1–1)Outman (1–1)281–91–0
March 15Norfolk StateDover, Del.7–11Vales (1–2)Ragins (0–1)311–101–1
March 16Norfolk StateDover, Del.9–8Galati (1–2)Butt (0–1)Coverdale (1)692–102–1
March 17La SalleDover, Del.14–20Reilly (2–1)Zielecki (0–1)482–11
March 21Coppin StateDover, Del.8–5DeLeon (2–1)Taylor (0–2)653–113–1
March 21Coppin StateDover, Del.15–14Coverdale (1–0)Burgess (1–3)754–114–1
March 22Coppin StateDover, Del.18–13Zeilecki (1–1)Vazquez (0–1)1215–115–1
March 24TowsonDover, Del.7–20Lawler (1–3)Cullen (0–2)415–12
March 25George WashingtonArlington, Va.1–0Godfrey (1–0)Kemp (2–2)316–12
March 29UMESDover, Del.2–4Stinnett (2–4)DeLeon (2–2)946–135–2
March 30UMESDover, Del.3–11Smith (2–2)Galati (1–3)426–145–3
March 30UMESDover, Del.6–8Hoskins (1–2)Coverdale (1–1)Repine (4)416–155–4
April 1RiderLawrence Township, NJ.1–5Hirschy (1–1)Godfrey (1–1)1046–16
April 3Norfolk StateNorfolk, Va.0–21Outman (4–1)Godfrey (1–2)1936–175–5
April 4Norfolk StateNorfolk, Va.3–5Hemmerich (2–2)DeLeon (2–3)Vales (2)1616–185–6
April 4Norfolk StateNorfolk, Va.2–6Butt (1–1)Zielecki (1–2)Di Fulgo (1)1616–195–7
April 8DelawareDover, Del.7–12Pechstein (1–1)Ramsey (0–1)556–20
April 11Coppin StateGlen Burnie, Md.11–5DeLeon (3–3)Muhammad (0–8)1667–206–7
April 11Coppin StateGlen Burnie, Md.4–5Estrada (1–0)Godfrey (1–3)1757–216–8
April 12Coppin StateGlen Burnie, Md.6–3Zielecki (2–2)Devilme (0–3)Rivera (1)1218–217–8
April 15NavyDover, Del.7–15LaMar (1–0)Cullen (0–3)598–22
April 18Maryland Eastern ShorePrincess Anne, Md.3–11Stinnett (4–5)DeLeon (3–4)598–237–9
April 18Maryland Eastern ShorePrincess Anne, Md.5–6Hoskins (2–2)Rivera (0–1)1078–247–10
April 19Maryland Eastern ShorePrincess Anne, Md.12–10Cooney (1–1)Smith (3–4)McVey (1)969–248–10
April 21La SallePhiladelphia, Penn.4–13Meyer (2–3)Dill (0–2)459–25
April 25Coppin StateHanover, Md.17–0DeLeon (4–4)Devilme (0–5)7810–259–10
April 25Coppin StateHanover, Md.14–5Cooney (2–1)Burgess (2–5)9111–2510–10
April 26Coppin StateHanover, Md.12–0Zielecki (3–2)Muhammad (0–11)12312–2511–10
April 29TowsonTowson, Md.9–15Sapp (2–1)Cooney (2–2)12512–26
May 2Maryland Eastern ShoreDover, Del.3–9Stinnett (6–5)DeLeon (4–5)10212–2711–11
May 2Maryland Eastern ShoreDover, Del.5–1Candeloro (1–0)Whiteman (3–5)6813–2712–11
May 3Maryland Eastern ShoreDover, Del.5–4Ragins (1–1)Repine (0–2)11714–2713–11
Post-season: MEAC Tournament
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record MEAC Record
May 13Bethune-CookmanSalisbury, Md.6–2DeLeon (5–5)Norris (3–5)15–27
May 13Norfolk StateSalisbury, Md.13–11McVey (1–0)Vales (3–3)16–27
May 14Florida A&MSalisbury, Md.2–11Page (2–0)Candeloro (1–1)McDonald (7)51816–28
May 15Bethune-CookmanSalisbury, Md.0–13Hernandez (1–2)Ragins (1–2)30316–29

References
  1. "Standings and Leaders". meacsports.com. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  2. "Baseball – Coaches". dsuhornets.com. Retrieved March 2, 2015.
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