2007 Arizona Wildcats baseball team

2007 Arizona Wildcats baseball

Wichita Regional

Conference| Pacific-10 Conference
Record| 42-17 (15-9 Pac-10)
Head coach|

* Andy Lopez (6th season)

Assistant coaches|

* Mark Wasikowski (6th season)
* Jeff Casper (6th season)
* Keith Francis (1st season)

Home stadium| Sancet Stadium

Seasons

<- 2006

2008 ->

2007 Pacific-10 Conference baseball standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | PCT |  |  | W |  | L |  | PCT
No. 5 Arizona State ‍†‍‍y | 19 | - | 5 |  | .792 |  |  | 49 | - | 15 |  | .766
No. 22 Arizona ‍‍‍y | 15 | - | 9 |  | .625 |  |  | 42 | - | 17 |  | .712
No. 23 UCLA ‍‍‍y | 14 | - | 10 |  | .583 |  |  | 33 | - | 28 |  | .541
California ‍‍‍ | 12 | - | 12 |  | .500 |  |  | 29 | - | 26 |  | .527
Washington ‍‍‍ | 11 | - | 13 |  | .458 |  |  | 29 | - | 27 |  | .518
No. 1 Oregon State ‍‍‍y | 10 | - | 14 |  | .417 |  |  | 49 | - | 18 |  | .731
Washington State ‍‍‍ | 10 | - | 14 |  | .417 |  |  | 28 | - | 26 |  | .519
Stanford ‍‍‍ | 9 | - | 15 |  | .375 |  |  | 28 | - | 28 |  | .500
Southern California ‍‍‍ | 8 | - | 16 |  | .333 |  |  | 27 | - | 29 |  | .482
† - Conference champion
y - Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2007[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2007 Arizona Wildcats baseball team represented the University of Arizona during the 2007 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wildcats played their home games at Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium. The team was coached by Andy Lopez in his 6th season at Arizona. The Wildcats finished with a record of 42-17 (15-9 Conf.) and were selected to the NCAA tournament for the 4th time under Andy Lopez's leadership, losing in the Wichita Regional final to Wichita State.

## Previous season

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The Wildcats finished the 2006 season with a record of 27-28 (12-12 Conf.), missing the postseason for the first time since Andy Lopez's first season in 2002 and only the second time in his tenure.

## Personnel

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### Roster

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2007 Arizona Wildcats baseball roster[2][3]

|  | Pitchers

• 11 - Preston Guilmet \- Sophomore

• 16 - Mike Colla - Sophomore

• 19 - David Coulon - Junior

• 25 - Daniel Schlereth \- Sophomore

• 26 - Jason Stoffel - Junior

• 34 - Cory Burns \- Sophomore

• 45 - Ryan Perry \- Sophomore

• 46 - Brad Mills \- Senior

• 43 - Brett Lorin - Freshman

• 47 - Lee Taylor - Sophomore

• 50 - Paul Baragas - Freshman

| Catchers

• 5 - Dwight Childs - Freshman

• 21 - Daniel Butler \- RS Freshman

Infielders

• 1 - Travis Peep - Sophomore

• 2 - Colt Sedbrook - Junior

• 10 - Erik Castro - Freshman

• 13 - Kevin Rodland - Freshman

• 14 - Robert Abel - Freshman

• 24 - Cristen Tapia - Junior

• 24 - CJ Ziegler - Junior

• 28 - Mike Weldon - Freshman

• 33 - John Murphy - Junior

• 36 - Matt Koerner - Freshman

| Outfielders

• 4 - Jon Gaston - Sophomore

• 12 - Bill Rhinehart - Senior

• 20 - Brad Glenn \- Sophomore

• 29 - Oliver Padre - Freshman

• 35 - Hunter Pace - Sophomore

• 40 - Diallo Fon - RS Freshman

• 48 - TJ Steele - Sophomore

### Coaches

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2007 Arizona Wildcats baseball coaching staff[2][3]

* Andy Lopez \- Head Coach
* Mark Wasikowski \- Assistant Coach
* Jeff Casper - Assistant Coach
* Keith Francis - Volunteer Assistant Coach

### Opening day

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Opening Day Starters[4]

Name  | Position
Jon Gaston  | Right fielder
Robert Abel  | Shortstop
Bill Rhinehart  | First baseman
CJ Ziegler  | Designated hitter
Brad Glenn | Left fielder
TJ Steele  | Center fielder
Erik Castro  | Third baseman
Kevin Rodland  | Second baseman
Dwight Childs  | Catcher
Preston Guilmet | Starting pitcher

## Schedule and results

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2007 Arizona Wildcats baseball game log[5]

Regular season
Date  | Opponent  | Rank  | Site/stadium  | Score  | Win/Loss  | Overall

Record

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Record

Feb 2  | Gonzaga |  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 14-0  | Guilmet (1-0) | 1-0  |
Feb 3  | Gonzaga  |  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 10-3  | Colla (1-0) | 2-0  |
Feb 4  | Gonzaga  |  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 12-1  | Mills (1-0) | 3-0  |
Feb 6  | Utah Valley State | #25  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 4-2  | Coulon (1-0) | 4-0  |
Feb 7  | Utah Valley State  | #25  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 13-2  | Bargas (1-0) | 5-0  |
Feb 9  | New Mexico | #25  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 9-6  | Stoffel (1-0) | 6-0  |
Feb 10  | New Mexico  | #25  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 8-1  | Mills (2-0) | 7-0  |
Feb 11  | New Mexico  | #25  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 8-3  | Coulon (2-0) | 8-0  |
Feb 16  | at #8 Cal State Fullerton | #17  | Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA | W 2-1  | Guilmet (2-0) | 9-0  |
Feb 17  | at #8 Cal State Fullerton  | #17  | Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA  | L 0-9  | Mills (2-1)  | 9-1  |
Feb 18  | at #8 Cal State Fullerton  | #17  | Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA  | L 2-9  | Colla (1-1)  | 9-2  |
Feb 23  | at UNLV | #17  | Earl Wilson Stadium • Paradise, NV | W 6-5  | Schlereth (1-0) | 10-2  |
Feb 24  | at UNLV  | #17  | Earl Wilson Stadium • Paradise, NV  | W 9-3  | Mills (3-1) | 11-2  |
Feb 25  | at UNLV  | #17  | Earl Wilson Stadium • Paradise, NV  | L 6-8  | Burns (0-1)  | 11-3  |
Feb 27  | #12 Arizona State | #17  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | L 8-22  | Bargas (1-1)  | 11-4  |
Mar 2  | Eastern Michigan | #17  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 9-2  | Guilmet (3-0) | 12-4  |
Mar 3  | Eastern Michigan  | #17  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 8-7  | Mills (4-1) | 13-4  |
Mar 4  | Eastern Michigan  | #17  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | L 5-7  | Coulon (2-1)  | 13-5  |
Mar 9  | at Hawaii | #24  | Les Murakami Stadium • Honolulu, HI | W 2-1  | Guilmet (4-0) | 14-5  |
Mar 10  | at Hawaii  | #24  | Les Murakami Stadium • Honolulu, HI  | L 0-4  | Mills (4-2)  | 14-6  |
Mar 11  | at Hawaii  | #24  | Les Murakami Stadium • Honolulu, HI  | W 3-1  | Burns (1-1) | 15-6  |
Mar 13  | at Hawaii-Hilo | #21  | Wong Stadium • Hilo, HI | W 19-3  | Colla (2-1) | 16-6  |
Mar 20  | Morehead State | #23  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 5-4  | Burns (2-1) | 17-6  |
Mar 21  | Morehead State  | #23  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 7-6  | Burns (3-1) | 18-6  |
Mar 24  | Northern Colorado | #23  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 12-0  | Guilmet (5-0) | 19-6  |
Mar 24  | Northern Colorado  | #23  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 6-2  | Mills (5-2) | 20-6  |
Mar 25  | Northern Colorado  | #23  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 7-5  | Bargas (2-1) | 21-6  |
Mar 28  | vs #10 Arizona State  | #23  | Chase Field • Phoenix, AZ | W 6-5  | Stoffel (2-0) | 22-6  |
Mar 30  | #2 Oregon State | #23  | Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR | W 5-4  | Guilmet (6-0) | 23-6  | 1-0
Mar 31  | #2 Oregon State  | #23  | Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR  | W 8-2  | Mills (6-2) | 24-6  | 2-0
Apr 1  | #2 Oregon State  | #23  | Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR  | W 17-14  | Bargas (3-1) | 25-6  | 3-0
Apr 5  | California | #15  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 1-0  | Stoffel (3-0) | 26-6  | 4-0
Apr 6  | California  | #15  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 15-12  | Mills (7-2) | 27-6  | 5-0
Apr 7  | California  | #15  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 5-3  | Coulon (3-1) | 28-6  | 6-0
Apr 13  | at Stanford | #8  | Sunken Diamond • Palo Alto, CA | W 8-1  | Guilmet (7-0) | 29-6  | 7-0
Apr 14  | at Stanford  | #8  | Sunken Diamond • Palo Alto, CA  | W 15-1  | Mills (8-2) | 30-6  | 8-0
Apr 15  | at Stanford  | #8  | Sunken Diamond • Palo Alto, CA  | L 3-6  | Perry (0-1)  | 30-7  | 8-1
Apr 20  | at Washington State | #7  | Bailey-Brayton Field • Pullman, WA | W 3-1  | Guilmet (8-0) | 31-7  | 9-1
Apr 21  | at Washington State  | #7  | Bailey-Brayton Field • Pullman, WA  | L 3-4  | Mills (8-3)  | 31-8  | 9-2
Apr 22  | at Washington State  | #7  | Bailey-Brayton Field • Pullman, WA  | L 3-5  | Coulon (3-2)  | 31-9  | 9-3
Apr 27  | at #18 UCLA | #12  | Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA | L 3-9  | Guilmet (8-1)  | 31-10  | 9-4
Apr 28  | at #18 UCLA  | #12  | Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA  | L 4-11  | Mills (8-4)  | 31-11  | 9-5
Apr 29  | at #18 UCLA  | #12  | Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA  | W 5-3  | Stoffel (4-0) | 32-11  | 10-5
May 4  | Liberty | #18  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 16-2  | Guilmet (9-1) | 33-11  |
May 5  | Liberty  | #18  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 16-3  | Mills (9-4) | 34-11  |
May 6  | Liberty  | #18  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 7-6  | Schlereth (2-0) | 35-11  |
May 12  | USC | #15  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 5-2  | Guilmet (10-1) | 36-11  | 11-5
May 13  | USC  | #15  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | L 5-7  | Coulon (3-3)  | 36-12  | 11-6
May 14  | USC  | #13  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | L 2-4  | Colla (2-2)  | 36-13  | 11-7
May 18  | Washington | #13  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 7-0  | Guilmet (11-1) | 37-13  | 12-7
May 19  | Washington  | #13  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 13-4  | Coulon (4-3) | 38-13  | 13-7
May 20  | Washington  | #13  | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ  | W 17-8  | Colla (3-2) | 39-13  | 14-7
May 23  | at #6 Arizona State  | #11  | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 5-8  | Perry (0-2)  | 39-14  | 14-8
May 24  | at #6 Arizona State  | #11  | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ  | L 7-8  | Guilmet (11-2)  | 39-15  | 14-9
May 25  | at #6 Arizona State  | #11  | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ  | W 14-5  | Stoffel (5-0) | 40-15  | 15-9
NCAA Wichita Regional
Jun 1  | vs (3) #24 Oral Roberts | (2) #11  | Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS | W 4-3  | Guilmet (12-2) | 41-15  |
Jun 2  | vs (4) New Orleans | (2) #11  | Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS  | W 9-8  | Schlereth (3-0) | 42-15  |
Jun 3  | vs (1) #17 Wichita State | (2) #11  | Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS  | L 3-4  | Schlereth (3-1)  | 42-16  |
Jun 4  | vs (1) #17 Wichita State  | (2) #11  | Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS  | L 0-3  | Colla (3-3)  | 42-17  |

### Wichita Regional

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Main article: 2007 NCAA Division I baseball tournament § Wichita Super Regional

Wichita Regional Teams

(1) Wichita State Shockers  | (4) New Orleans Privateers  | (2) Arizona Wildcats  | (3) Oral Roberts Golden Eagles

## 2007 MLB Draft

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Player  | Position  | Round  | Overall  | MLB Team

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Brad Mills | LHP  | 4  | 145  | Toronto Blue Jays
Daniel Schlereth | LHP  | 8  | 270  | Oakland Athletics
Eric Berger  | LHP  | 9  | 300  | Oakland Athletics
Bill Rhinehart  | OF  | 11  | 340  | Washington Nationals
C.J. Ziegler  | 1B  | 37  | 1125  | St. Louis Cardinals
Colt Sedbrook  | INF  | 42  | 1246  | Chicago Cubs
David Coulon  | LHP  | 42  | 1251  | Colorado Rockies

## References

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1. ^ 2011 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Pac-12 Conference. p. 59. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
2. ^ a b "2007 Arizona Wildcats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
3. ^ a b "2007 Arizona Wildcats Final" (PDF). arizonawildcats.com. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
4. ^ "Arizona vs Gonzaga (Feb 02, 2007) (PDF)". GoZags.com. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
5. ^ "2007 Arizona Baseball Schedule and Results" (PDF). arizonawildcats.com. Retrieved June 6, 2022.

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