2021 USC Trojans baseball team

The 2021 USC Trojans baseball team represents the University of Southern California during the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Trojans play their home games for the 47th season at Dedeaux Field. The team is coached by Jason Gill in his 2nd season at USC.

2021 USC Trojans baseball
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Record25-26 (13-17 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumDedeaux Field
2021 Pac-12 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 Arizona  y 219 .7004518 .714
No. 10 Oregon y 2010 .6673916 .709
No. 7 Stanford y 1710 .6303917 .696
No. 21 UCLA y 1812 .6003720 .649
Arizona State y 1614 .5333322 .600
Oregon State y 1614 .5333724 .607
California  1515 .5002926 .527
Washington State  1317 .4332623 .531
USC  1317 .4332526 .490
Utah  723 .2331733 .340
Washington  621 .2222030 .400
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 23, 2021[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

Previous season

The Trojans began the 2020 season 10-5, good for a tie for third-place in the Pac-12 prior to the NCAA's decision to cancel the season on March 12 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the season's cancellation, all Division I college baseball players were granted an extra year of eligibility.[2]

Personnel

Roster

2021 USC Trojans roster[3]
 

2021 USC Roster

  • 2 - Tyler Lozano - Catcher/Infielder - R-Sophomore
  • 3 - Jamal O'Guinn - Infielder/Outfielder - R-Junior
  • 4 - Johnny Olmstead - Infielder - R-Freshman
  • 5 - Miko Rodriquez - Outfielder - R-Freshman
  • 6 - D'Andre Smith - Infielder - Freshman
  • 8 - Ben Ramirez - Infielder - R-Junior
  • 9 - Carson Wells - Outfielder - Freshman
  • 10 - Tyler Pritchard - Infielder - R-Senior
  • 11 - Carson Lambert - Pitcher - R-Sophomore
  • 13 - Tyresse Turner - Infielder/Outfielder - R-Freshman
  • 14 - Gus Culpo - Pitcher - R-Senior
  • 15 - Rhylan Thomas - Outfielder - R-Freshman
  • 17 - Riley Lamb - Pitcher/Catcher - R-Junior
  • 18 - Nate Clow - Pitcher/Infielder - Freshman
  • 20 - Ethan Hoopingarner - Pitcher - R-Freshman
  • 21 - Adrian Colon-Rosado - Outfielder - R-Freshman
  • 22 - Clay Owens - Catcher/First Baseman - R-Sophomore
  • 23 - Brady Shockey - Outfielder - R-Senior
  • 24 - Ethan Reed - Pitcher - R-Freshman
  • 25 - John Thomas - Infielder/Outfielder - R-Senior
  • 26 - Patrick Hubbs - Pitcher - R-Sophomore
  • 27 - Emilio Rosas - Infielder - R-Sophomore
  • 28 - Tyler Stromsborg - Pitcher - Freshman
  • 29 - Isaac Esqueda - Pitcher - R-Junior
  • 30 - Alex Cornwell - Pitcher - R-Senior
  • 31 - Connor Cirillo - Infielder - R-Freshman
  • 32 - Alex Rodriquez - Infielder - Freshman
  • 33 - Garret Guillemette - Catcher - Freshman
  • 34 - Taylor Johnson - Catcher - R-Freshman
  • 35 - Charles Ackers - Pitcher - R-Freshman
  • 36 - Bart West - Outfielder - R-Junior
  • 37 - Brian Gursky - Pitcher - R-Junior
  • 38 - Toby Spach - Pitcher - R-Sophomore
  • 39 - Jason Starrels - Pitcher - R-Junior
  • 41 - Ethan Firestone - Catcher - Freshman
  • 43 - Kyle Wisch - Pitcher - R-Freshman
  • 44 - Malikai Wickley - Infielder - Freshman
  • 45 - Jaden Agassi - Pitcher/Third Baseman - Freshman
  • 49 - Garrett Clarke - Pitcher - R-Sophomore
  • 50 - Trevor Halsema - Outfielder - R-Junior
  • 51 - Quentin Longrie - Pitcher - R-Senior
  • 52 - Jeriah Lewis - Infielder/Outfielder - Freshman
  • 53 - Joey Bell - Outfielder - Freshman
  • 54 - Charlie Hurley - Pitcher - Freshman
  • 55 - Chandler Champlain - Pitcher - R-Sophomore

Coaches

2021 USC Trojans baseball coaching staff[4]

Schedule and results

Legend
 USC win
 USC loss
 Postponement
BoldUSC team member
*Non-Conference game
Make-Up Game
2021 USC Trojans Baseball Game Log[5]
Regular Season
Date Opponent Time Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall

Record

Pac-12
Feb 19th vs Loyola Marymount 5:00 P.M. Dedeaux FieldLos Angeles, CA W 3-2 Nate Clow (1-0) Alex Burge (0-1) None 1-0
Feb 20th vs Loyola Marymount 2:00 P.M Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 5-0 Chandler Champlain (1-0) Jimmy Galicia (0-1) Brian Gursky (1) 2-0
Feb 21st at Loyola Marymount 1:00 P.M. Page Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 9-8 (11) Owen Hackman (1-0) Jason Starrels (0-1) None 2-1
Feb 26th vs Cal Poly 5:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 2-1 Andrew Alvarez (1-0) Jaden Agassi (0-1) None 2-2
Feb 27th vs Cal Poly 2:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 9-4 Derek True (1-1) Kyle Wisch (0-1) None 2-3
Feb 28th vs Cal Poly 1:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 7-6 Alex Cornwell (1-0) Bryan Woo (0-2) Nate Clow (1) 3-3
Mar 5th vs Call State Fullerton 5:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 5-0 Tanner Bibee (2-1) Isaac Esqueda (0-1) None 3-4
Mar 6th vs Pepperdine 2:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 11-5 Gunner Groen (1-0) Chandler Champlain (1-1) Nathan Diamond (1) 3-5
Mar 7th at UCLA 1:00 P.M. Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 10-1 Nick Nastrini (2-0) Alex Cornwell (1-1) Jake Saum (1) 3-6
Mar 9th at Pepperdine - Eddy D. Field StadiumMalibu, CA Cancelled - - - - -
Mar 12th vs Nevada 5:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 3-1 Isaac Esqueda (1-1) Jake Jackson (1-1) Nate Clow (2) 4-6
Mar 13th vs Nevada 2:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 5-4 Brian Gursky (1-0) Shane Gustafson (0-1) None' 5-6
Mar 14th vs Nevada 1:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 7-2 Alex Cornwell (2-1) Cam Walty (0-2) None 6-6
Mar 19th at Washington 1:00 P.M. Husky BallparkSeattle, WA W 3-2 Isaac Esqueda (2-1) Adam Bloebaum (0-3) Ethan Hoopingarner (1) 7-6 1-0
Mar 20th at Washington 5:00 P.M. Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA W 7-5 Garrett Clarke (1-0) Colton Charnholm (1-1) Jaden Agassi (1) 8-6 2-0
Mar 21st at Washington 1:00 P.M. Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA W 11-3 Alex Cornwell (3-1) David Rhodes (0-1) None 9-6 3-0
Mar 23rd vs San Diego 6:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 6-5 Carter Rustad (1-0) Charlie Hurley (0-1) None 9-7
Mar 26th vs UCLA 7:05 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 5-4 Garrett Clarke (2-0) Sean Mullen (4-1) None 10-7 4-0
Mar 27th vs UCLA 6:05 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 6-3 Jake Saum (2-2) Chandler Champlain (1-2) Max Rajcic (1) 10-8 4-1
Mar 28th vs UCLA 4:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 13-1 Jared Karros (2-1) Alex Cornwell (3-2) None 10-9 4-2
Mar 30th at Loyola Marymount 6:00 P.M Page Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 4-3 Jaden Agassi Mason Kokodynski (0-1) Ethan Hoopingarner (2) 11-9
Apr 1st at California 6:05 P.M. Evans DiamondBerkeley, CA W 6-1 Isaac Esqueda (3-1) Aaron Roberts (1-1) None 12-9 5-2
Apr 2nd at California 3:05 P.M. Evans Diamond •Berkeley, CA L 4-3 Joseph King (1-0) Charlie Hurley (0-2) None 12-10 5-3
Apr 3rd at California 1:05 P.M. Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA L 5-1 P. Pasqualotto (3-3) Alex Cornwell (3-3) None 12-11 5-4
Apr 9th at San Diego - Fowler ParkSan Diego, CA Cancelled - - - - -
Apr 9th vs Dixie State 6:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 14-1 Isaac Esqueda (4-1) Jimmy Borzone (1-4) None 13-11
Apr 10th vs Dixie State 2;00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 10-3 Chandler Champlain (2-2) Ryan Hardman (0-4) None 14-11
Apr 11th vs Dixie State 1:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 6-5 Alex Cornwell (4-3) Jack Gonzalez (1-3) Garrett Clarke (1) 15-11
Apr 13th vs Fresno State 6:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 2-1 Toby Spach (1-0) Oscar Carvajal (1-3) Nate Clow (3) 16-11
Apr 14th vs Oregon 6:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 9-5 Garrett Clarke (3-0) Robert Ahlstrom (2-3) Quentin Longrie (1) 17-11 6-4
Apr 15th vs Oregon 2:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 13-4 Caleb Sloan (1-1) Chandler Champlain (2-3) None 17-12 6-5
Apr 16th vs Oregon 1:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 7-5 Andrew Mosiello (3-1) Ethan Hoopingarner (0-1) Kolby Somers (6) 17-13 6-6
Apr 20th vs Loyola Marymount 6:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 8-1 Patrick Hubbs (1-0) Owen Hackman (1-3) None 17-14
Apr 23rd at Arizona 6:05 P.M. Hi Corbett FieldTucson, AZ L 8-5 Chase Silseth (6-1) Isaac Esqueda (4-2) Quinn Flanagan (4) 17-15 6-7
Apr 24th at Arizona 6:05 P.M. Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ L 10-6 Chandler Murphy (5-0) Brian Gursky (1-1) None 17-16 6-8
Apr 25th at Arizona 1:02 P.M. Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ L 8-4 Chandler Murphy (6-0) Alex Cornwell (4-4) Vince Vannelle (6) 17-17 6-9
Apr 27th vs Pepperdine 6:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 5-2 Tyler Murrah (1-0) Brian Gursky (1-2) Dylan Schwartz (1) 17-18
Apr 30th vs Stanford 6:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 5-2 (10) Jacob Palisch (1-0) Garrett Clarke (3-1) Zach Grech (12) 17-19 6-10
May 1 vs Stanford 2:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 3-2 Quinn mathews (4-0) Chandler Champlain (2-4) Zach Grech (13) 17-20 6-11
May 2 vs Stanford 1:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 2-1 Alex Cornwell (5-4) Brandt Pancer (4-2) Nate Clow (4) 18-20 7-11
May 7 at Oregon State 4:05 P.M. Gross StadiumCorvallis, OR L 5-4 Chase Watkins (2-2) Quentin Longrie (0-1) Jake Mulholland (12) 18-21 7-12
May 8 at Oregon State 6:35 P.M. Gross Stadium • Corvallis, OR L 9-7 Will Frisch (3-0) Garrett Clarke (3-2) Joey Mundt (2) 18-22 7-13
May 9 at Oregon State 12:05 P.M. Gross Stadium • Corvallis, OR W 5-3 Toby Spach (2-0) Chase Watkins (2-3) None 19-22 8-13
May 14 vs Washington State 6:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 8-6 Isaac Esqueda (5-2) Brandon White (5-4) None 20-22 9-13
May 15 vs Washington State 2:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 3-2 Chandler Champlain (3-4) Zane Mills (5-4) Nate Clow (5) 21-22 10-13
May 16 vs Washington State 12:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 13-2 Taylor Grant (2-0) Alex Cornwell (5-5) None 21-23 10-14
May 18 at Fresno State 5:00 P.M. Pete Beiden FieldFresno, CA L 13-10 Ixan Henderson (1-1) Nate Clow (1-1) None 21-24
May 21 vs Arizona State 6:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 6-2 Tyler Thornton (2-3) Isaac Esqueda (5-3) None 21-25 10-15
May 22 vs Arizona State 3:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 6-1 Chandler Champlain (4-4) Justin Fall (7-2) Nate Clow (6) 21-26 11-15
May 23 vs Arizona State 12:00 P.M. Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 10-7 Kai Murphy (2-1) Alex Cornwell (5-6) None 21-27 11-16
May 27 at Utah 6:00 P.M. Lindquist FieldOgden, UT W 7-3 Isaac Esqueda (6-3) Justin Kelly (1-10) Garrett Clarke (2) 21-27 12-16
May 28 at Utah 6:00 P.M. Lindquist Field • Ogden, UT L 2-1 Brayson Hurdsman (3-2) Charlie Hurley (0-3) Matthew Sox (1) 21-28 12-17
May 29 at Utah 11:00 A.M. Lindquist Field • Ogden, UT W 17-11 Toby Spach (3-0) Matthew Sox (5-2) None 22-28 13-17

Rankings

Ranking movements
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
Coaches'[6]*
Baseball America[7]
Collegiate Baseball^[8]
NCBWA[9]

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

2021 MLB draft

Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Chandler Champlain RHP 9 273 New York Yankees
Ben Ramirez INF 13 384 Seattle Mariners
Alex Cornwell LHP 15 451 St. Louis Cardinals

References

  1. "Pac-12 Baseball Standings". pac-12.com. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
  2. Schlabach, Mark (March 30, 2020). "NCAA approves extra year of eligibility for spring athletes". ESPN. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  3. "2021 Baseball Roster". University of Southern California Athletics. Archived from the original on December 3, 2019.
  4. "2021 Baseball Roster". University of Southern California Athletics. Archived from the original on December 3, 2019.
  5. "Baseball Schedule". USC Trojans. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  6. "Baseball Coaches Poll". usatoday.com. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  7. "College Top 25". Baseball America. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  8. "Collegiate Baseball Div 1 Poll (12-21-20)". baseballnews.com. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  9. "NCBWA > News > Division I Poll". sportswriters.net. Archived from the original on July 24, 2009. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
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