Year: | 2013 |
Team: | Delaware State Hornets |
Sport: | baseball |
Conference: | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
Short Conf: | MEAC |
Record: | 31-13 |
Conf Record: | 20-3 |
Head Coach: | J. P. Blandin (13th Year) |
Asst Coach1: | Russ Steinhorn (2nd Year) |
Champion: | MEAC Northern Division Champion |
Tourney: | MEAC Tournament |
Tourney Result: | 0-2 |
The 2013 Delaware State Hornets baseball team represented Delaware State University in the sport of baseball during the 2013 college baseball season. The Hornets competed in NCAA Division I and the Eastern Division of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). The team was coached by J. P. Blandin, who finished his thirteenth season at Delaware State[1] The Hornets looked to build upon their appearance in the 2012 MEAC Baseball Tournament Championship, where they were eliminated after losing in the final game against Bethune–Cookman.
Delaware State lost 3 players due to graduation, and some players who decided to leave the team.
Name | Position | Reason for departure | |
---|---|---|---|
Tommy Dill | RHP | Unknown | |
Scott Davis | INF | Graduation | |
Troy Drummond | INF/OF | Graduation | |
Kevin Guthrie | OF | Unknown | |
Tony Gatto | C | Graduation | |
Josh Patman | LHP | Unknown | |
Darien Percell | OF | Unknown |
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd"| February 15[2] || || || Charlotte, North Carolina || 7-13 || May(1–0) || Haas(0–1) || || || 0-1 || 0-0 |- align="center" bgcolor=| February 16 || Charlotte || || Charlotte, North Carolina ||colspan=7| Cancelled |- align="center" bgcolor=| February 16 || Charlotte || || Charlotte, North Carolina ||colspan=7| Cancelled|- align="center" bgcolor=| February 17 || Charlotte || || Charlotte, North Carolina ||colspan=7| Cancelled|- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd"| February 21 || || || Rock Hill, South Carolina || 2-3 || Pierpont(1–0) || Marshallsea (0–1) || Ruth(1) || 227 || 0-2 || 0-0|- align="center" bgcolor=| February 22 || Winthrop || || Rock Hill, South Carolina ||colspan=7| Cancelled|- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd"| February 23 || Winthrop || || Rock Hill, South Carolina || 5-0 || McClain (1–0) || Klitsch (0–1) || none || 407 || 1-2 || 0-0|- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd"| February 24 || || || Rock Hill, South Carolina || 6-5(10) || Marshallsea (1-1) || Flaherty (0–1) || none || || 2-2 || 0-0|- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd"| February 25 || Winthrop || || Rock Hill, South Carolina || 6-5 || Michael (1–0) || Driver (0–2) || Haas (1) || 581 || 3-2 || 0-0|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| February 27 || || || Durham, North Carolina || 9-6(7) || Candeloro (1–0) || Vernon (0–1) || none || 110 || 4-2 || 0-0|- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd"| February 27 || North Carolina Central || || Durham, NC || 1-5 || Quinn (2–0) || Brown (0–1) || none || 134 || 4-3 || 0-0|-|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| March 1 || || || Dover, Del || 8-1 || Elliott (1–0) || Fittry (0–2) || none || 48 || 5-3 || 0-0|- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd"| March 2 || Niagara || || Dover, Del || 11-16 || Quinlan (1–0) || McClain (1-1) || none || 53 || 5-4 || 0-0|- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd"| March 3 || Niagara || || Dover, Del. || 10-13 || Lysiak (1–0) || Adkins (0–1) || Schwartz (1) || 51 || 5-5 || 0-0|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| March 9 || || || Dover, Del. || 14-0 || Elliott (2–0) || Hopf || None || 117 || 6-5 || 0-0|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| March 9 || Saint Peter's || || Dover, Del. || 5-1 || McClain (2–1) || Yuhas || none || 102 || 7-5 || 0-0 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| March 10 || Saint Peter's || || Dover, Del. || 4-0 || Adkins (1-1) || Mozeika || none || 98 || 8-5 || 0-0|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| March 13 || || || Newark, Del. || 6-4 || Gardner (1–0) || Hinkle (0–2) || Michael (1) || || 9-5 || 0-0|- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd"| March 13 || Delaware || || Newark, Del. || 5-6 || Richter (3–0) || Marshallsea (1–2) || || 200 || 9-6 || 0-0|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| March 16 || || || Norfolf, Virginia || 9-7 || Michael (2–0) || Bhatti (1–4) || || 152 || 10-6 || 1–0|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| March 16 || Norfolk State || || Norfolk, Virginia || 8-3(11) || Marshallsea (2-2) || Morton (1-1) || || 152 || 11-6 || 2–0|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 17 || Norfolk State || || Norfolk, Virginia || 6-5 || Candeloro (2–0) || Jones (0–2) || Brown (1) || 137 || 12-6 || 3–0|- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd"| March 20 || || || Annapolis, Maryland || 10-12 || Rinehart (2–1) || Michael (2–1) || Sorenson(3) || 85 || 12-7 || 3–0|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| March 23 || || || Baltimore, Maryland || 3-1 || Elliott (3–0) || Taylor (1–3) || || || 13-7 || 4–0|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| March 23 || Coppin State || || Baltimore|| 7-0 || McClain (3–1) || Davies (1–3) || || 38 || 14-7 || 5–0|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| March 24 || Coppin State || || Baltimore|| 8-4 || Michael (3–1) || Burgess (0–2) || || 31 || 15-7 || 6–0|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| March 29 || || || Dover, Del. || 9-4 || Elliott (4–0) || Lopez (1–3) || Michael (2) || 97 || 16-7 || 7–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| March 30 || Maryland Eastern Shore || || Dover, Delaware || 12-0(7) || Gardner (2–0) || Turley (1-1) || || 83 || 17-7 || 8–0|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| March 30 || Maryland Eastern Shore || || Dover, Delaware || 17-5 || McClain (4–1) || Bone (0–2) || || 81 || 18-7 || 9–0|-|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| April 2 || || || Dover, Del. || 10-7 || Brown (1-1) || Garrett (0–1) || Marshallsea (1) || 39 || 19-7 || 9–0|- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd"| April 6 || || || Dover, Del. || 3-5 || Horne (2-2) || Elliott (4–1) || Bhatti (1) || 108 || 19-8 || 9–1|- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd"| April 6 || Norfolk State || || Dover, Del. || 2-4 || Salter (4–3) || McClain (4–2) || Morton (3) || 80 || 19-9 || 9–2|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| April 7 || Norfolk State || || Dover, Del. || 7-0 || Gardner (3–0) || Jones (0–4) || Michael (3) || 73 || 20-9 || 10–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd" | April 9 || || || Dover, Del. || 1-8 || Muha (1–0) || Haas (0–2) || || 41 || 20-10 || 10–2|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| April 10 || || || Bethlehem, Pa. || 10-8 || Michael (4–1) || McNamara (0–2) || || 105 || 21-10 || 10–2|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| April 13 || Coppin State || || Dover, Del. || 10-2 || Elliott (5–1) || Taylor || || 57 || 22-10 || 11–2|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| April 14 || Coppin State || || Dover, Del. || 12-0 || Gardner (4–0) || Davies || || 79 || 23-10 || 12–2|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| April 14 || Coppin State || || Dover, Del. || 6-0 || McClain (5–2) || Burgess || || 81 || 24-10 || 13–2|- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd"| April 17 || || || Philadelphia, Pa. || 7-8 || Christensen (5–1) || Marshallsea (2–3) || || 163 || 24-11 || 13–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| April 20 || Maryland Eastern Shore || || Princess Anne, Maryland || 7-3 || Elliott (6–1) || Smith (0–4) || Marshallsea (2) || 79 || 25-11 || 14–2|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| April 20 || Maryland Eastern Shore || || Princess Anne, Maryland || 7-4 || McClain (6–2) || Turley (1–3) || Michael (4) || 61 || 26-11 || 15–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| April 21 || Maryland Eastern Shore || || Princess Anne, Maryland || 11-0 || Gardner (5–0) || Bone (0–4) || || 68 || 27-11 || 16–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd"| April 24 || Navy || || Dover, Del. || 2-7 || Schoberl (3–5) || Brown (1–2) || || 62 || 27-12 || 16–2|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| April 27 || Norfolk State || || Norfolk, Virginia || 6-1 || Elliott (7–1) || Horne (4–3) || none || 190 || 28-12 || 17–2|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| April 27 || Norfolk State || || Norfolk, Virginia || 8-4 || Michael (5–1) || Bhatti (2–6) || none || || 29-12 || 18–2|- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd"| April 28 || Norfolk State || || Norfolk, Virginia || 6-14 || Applin (2–3) || Gardner (4–1) || none || 154 || 29-13 || 18–3|-|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| May 4 || Maryland Eastern Shore || || Dover, Del. || 5-1 || Elliott (8–1) || Smith (1–5) || none || 73 || 30-13 || 19–3|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| May 4 || Maryland Eastern Shore || || Dover, Del. || 5-4 || Michael (6–1) || Repine (1–2) || none || 68 || 31-13 || 20–3|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| May 5 || Maryland Eastern Shore || || Dover, Del. || 11-5 || Marshallsea (3-3) || Bone (0–6) || none || 89 || 32-13 || 21–3|- align="center"| May 8 || Towson || || Towson, Del. ||colspan=7| Cancelled|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"| May 10 || || || Dover, Del. || 6-3 || Elliott (9–1) || Borelli (0–7) || Gardner (1) || 69 || 33-13 || 22–3|- align="center"| May 11 || Farleigh Dickinson || || Dover, Del. ||Colspan=7| Cancelled|- align="center"| May 11 || Farleigh Dickinson || || Dover, Del. ||Colspan=7| Cancelled|-|- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd"| May 15 || || || Norfolk, Virginia || 11-16 || Boone (4-4) || Marshallsea (3–4) || none || || 33-14 || 21–3|- align="center" bgcolor="ffddd"| May 16 || || || Norfolk, Virginia || 1-5 || Durapau (9–3) || Elliott (9–2) || Dailey (11) || || 33-15 || 21–3|-