2025 Nicholls Colonels baseball team

American college baseball season

2025 Nicholls Colonels baseball

Conference| Southland Conference
Record| 2–1 (0–0 Southland)
Head coach|

* Brent Haring (1st season)

Assistant coaches|

* Gabe Woods
* Drew Finley
* Brandt Jones

Home stadium| Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field

Seasons

<- 2024

2026 ->

2025 Southland Conference baseball standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | PCT |  |  | W |  | L |  | PCT
Southeastern Louisiana ‍‍‍ | 0 | - | 0 |  | – |  |  | 4 | - | 0 |  | 1.000
Incarnate Word ‍‍‍ | 0 | - | 0 |  | – |  |  | 3 | - | 1 |  | .750
Houston Christian ‍‍‍ | 0 | - | 0 |  | – |  |  | 2 | - | 1 |  | .667
Lamar ‍‍‍ | 0 | - | 0 |  | – |  |  | 2 | - | 1 |  | .667
McNeese ‍‍‍ | 0 | - | 0 |  | – |  |  | 2 | - | 1 |  | .667
Nicholls ‍‍‍ | 0 | - | 0 |  | – |  |  | 2 | - | 1 |  | .667
Northwestern State ‍‍‍ | 0 | - | 0 |  | – |  |  | 2 | - | 1 |  | .667
UT Rio Grande Valley ‍‍‍ | 0 | - | 0 |  | – |  |  | 2 | - | 1 |  | .667
New Orleans ‍‍‍ | 0 | - | 0 |  | – |  |  | 1 | - | 2 |  | .333
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi ‍‍‍ | 0 | - | 0 |  | – |  |  | 0 | - | 3 |  | .000
Stephen F. Austin ‍‍‍ | 0 | - | 0 |  | – |  |  | 0 | - | 4 |  | .000
† - Conference champion
‡ - Tournament champion
y - Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of February 16, 2025[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2025 Nicholls Colonels baseball team represents Nicholls State University during the 2025 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Colonels play their home games at Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field and are led by first–year head coach Brent Haring. They are members of the Southland Conference.

## Preseason

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### Southland Conference Coaches Poll

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The Southland Conference Coaches Poll was released on February 6, 2025. Nicholls was picked to finish fifth in the Southland Conference with 129 overall votes.[2]

Coaches poll

Predicted finish  | Team  | Votes (1st place)
1 | Lamar | 197 (18)
2 | Southeastern Louisiana | 146 (4)
3 | McNeese | 145
4 | UT Rio Grande Valley | 144
5 | Nicholls | 129
6 | New Orleans | 128
7 | Incarnate Word | 95
8 | Northwestern State | 89
9 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 73
10 | Houston Christian | 37
11 | Stephen F. Austin | 27

### Preseason All-Southland team

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No Colonels were named to the conference preseason first team or second team. [2]

#### First Team

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* Zak Skinner* (LU, JR, Catcher)
* Brayden Evans* (LU, JR, 1st Base)
* Isaac Webb* (TAMU, SR, 2nd Base)
* TJ Salvaggio (SELU, SR, Shortstop)
* Rocco Gump (NWST, SR, 3rd Base)
* Reese Lipoma* (NWST, RSR, Outfielder)
* Connor Westenburg (McN, SR, Outfielder)
* Cole Stromboe+ (SELU, RSR, Outfielder)
* Tristian Moore+ (UNO, RSR, Outfielder)
* Bryce Calloway* (UNO, SR, Utility)
* Rey Mendoza (UIW, GR, Designated Hitter)
* Brennan Stuprich* (SELU, RSR, Starting Pitcher)
* Josh Salinas (UIW, GR, Starting Pitcher)
* Zach Garcia (TAMU, SR, Starting Pitcher)
* Kyle Moseley (LU, SR, Relief Pitcher)

*-2024 Southland All-Conference Selection
+-Tie for final spot

#### Second Team

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* Steven Lancia (UTRGV, SR, Catcher)
* Martin Vazquez (UTRGV, SR, 1st Base)
* Diego Villsecas* (UNO, SR, 2nd Base)
* Isaac Lopez (UTRGV, GR, Shortstop)
* Easton Moomau+ (UTRGV, SO, 3rd Base)
* Matt Ryan+ (LU, SR, 3rd Base)
* Balin Valentine (NWST, SR, Outfielder)
* Parker Coley (SELU, SR, Outfielder)
* Jude Hall (SELU, SR, Outfielder)
* Simon Larranaga (MCN, SR, Utility)
* Armani Raygoza (UTRGV, RSO, Designated Hitter)
* Parker Edwards (HCU, SR, Starting Pitcher)
* Angelo Cabral (UTRGV, GR, Starting Pitcher)
* Tyler Bryan (NWST, JR, Starting Pitcher)
* Larson Fabre (SELU, JR, Relief Pitcher)

*-2024 Southland All-Conference Selection
+-Tie for final spot

## Schedule and results

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Legend

| Nicholls win
| Nicholls loss
| Postponement/Cancelation/Suspensions
Bold | Nicholls team member
* | Non-Conference game
† | Make-Up Game
2025 Nicholls Colonels baseball game log

Regular season (2–1)
| February (2–1)

Date  | Opponent  | Rank  | Site/stadium  | Score  | Win  | Loss  | Save  | TV  | Attendance  | Overall record  | SLC Record
Feb. 14 | Northern Illinois* |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | 5–3 | Fields, Nick (1-0) | Danny Cihocki (0-1) | Jordan, Harper (1) | ESPN+ | 522 | 1–0 |
Feb. 15 | Northern Illinois* |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | 10–2 | Sparks, Alec (1-0) | Ty Brachbill (0-1) | None |  | 572 | 2–0 |
Feb. 16 | Northern Illinois* |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | 2–218 | Max Vaisvila (1-0) | Hill, Dalton (0-1) | None |  | 534 | 2–1 |
Feb. 18 | Omaha* |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – |
Feb. 19 | LSU* |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  | ESPN+ |  | – |
Feb. 21 | Little Rock* |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – |
Feb. 22 | Little Rock* |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – |
Feb. 23 | Little Rock* |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – |
Feb. 25 | Tulane* |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – |
Feb. 28 | at McNeese |  | Joe Miller Ballpark • Lake Charles, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – | –
| March (0–0)

Date  | Opponent  | Rank  | Site/stadium  | Score  | Win  | Loss  | Save  | TV  | Attendance  | Overall record  | SLC Record
Mar 1 | at McNeese |  | Joe Miller Ballpark • Lake Charles, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – | –
Mar 2 | at McNeese |  | Joe Miller Ballpark • Lake Charles, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – | –
Mar 4 | at Louisiana Tech* |  | J. C. Love Field at Pat Patterson Park • Ruston, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – |
Mar 5 | at Louisiana Tech* |  | J. C. Love Field at Pat Patterson Park • Ruston, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – |
Mar 7 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – | –
Mar 8 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – | –
Mar 9 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – | –
Mar 11 | at Tulane* |  | Greer Field at Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – |
Mar 12 | at Mississippi State* |  | Dudy Noble Field, Polk–DeMent Stadium • Starkville, MS | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – |
Mar 14 | at UT Rio Grande Valley |  | UTRGV Baseball Stadium • Edinburg, TX | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – | –
Mar 15 | at UT Rio Grande Valley |  | UTRGV Baseball Stadium • Edinburg, TX | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – | –
Mar 16 | at UT Rio Grande Valley |  | UTRGV Baseball Stadium • Edinburg, TX | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – | –
Mar 21 | Incarnate Word |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – | –
Mar 22 | Incarnate Word |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – | –
Mar 23 | Incarnate Word |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – | –
Mar 25 | vs. Southern Miss* |  | Keesler Federal Park • Biloxi, MS | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – |
Mar 28 | at Northwestern State |  | H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – | –
Mar 29 | at Northwestern State |  | H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – | –
Mar 30 | at Northwestern State |  | H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field • Natchitoches, LA | – | (-) | (-) |  |  |  | – | –
| April (0–0)

Date  | Opponent  | Rank  | Site/stadium  | Score  | Win  | Loss  | Save  | TV  | Attendance  | Overall record  | SLC Record
Apr 2 | Rice* |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – |
Apr 4 | Houston Christian |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – | –
Apr 5 | Houston Christian |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – | –
Apr 6 | Houston Christian |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – | –
Apr 8 | at LSU* |  | Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field • Baton Rouge, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – |
Apr 11 | at Lamar |  | Vincent–Beck Stadium • Beaumont, TX | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – | –
Apr 12 | at Lamar |  | Vincent–Beck Stadium • Beaumont, TX | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – | –
Apr 13 | at Lamar |  | Vincent–Beck Stadium • Beaumont, TX | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – | –
Apr 15 | at Jackson State* |  | Braddy Field • Jackson, MS | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – |
Apr 17 | Stephen F. Austin |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – | –
Apr 18 | Stephen F. Austin |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – | –
Apr 19 | Stephen F. Austin |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – | –
Apr 22 | at Southern* |  | Lee–Hines Field • Baton Rouge, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – |
Apr 23 | at Louisiana* |  | M. L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo Park • Lafayette, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – |
Apr 25 | at Tulane* |  | Greer Field at Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – |
Apr 30 | at South Alabama* |  | Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – |
| May (0–0)

Date  | Opponent  | Rank  | Site/stadium  | Score  | Win  | Loss  | Save  | TV  | Attendance  | Overall record  | SLC Record
May 2 | at New Orleans |  | Maestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () | ESPN+ |  | – | –
May 3 | at New Orleans |  | Maestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () | ESPN+ |  | – | –
May 4 | at New Orleans |  | Maestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () | ESPN+ |  | – | –
May 6 | Jackson State* |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () |  |  | – |
May 8 | Southeastern Louisiana |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () | ESPN+ |  | – | –
May 9 | Southeastern Louisiana |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () | ESPN+ |  | – | –
May 10 | Southeastern Louisiana |  | Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field • Thibodaux, LA | – | (-) | (-) | () | ESPN+ |  | – | –
Post-season (0–0)
| Southland Tournament (0–0)

Date  | Opponent  | (Seed)/Rank  | Site/stadium  | Score  | Win  | Loss  | Save  | TV  | Attendance  | Overall record  | Tournament record
May 15–18 | vs. () TBD | () | TBD – at #1 and #2 seeded teams' home stadiums • TBD | – | (-) | (-) |  | ESPN+ |  | – | –

Legend: = Win = Loss = Canceled
Bold = Nicholls team member
Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

Schedule Source:[3][4][5][6]

## References

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1. ^ Hill, James. "Lamar Chosen as Baseball Favorite; Preseason All-Conference Team Announced". southland.org. Retrieved February 9, 2025.
2. ^ a b James Hill (February 6, 2025). "Lamar Chosen as Baseball Favorite; Preseason All-Conference Team Announced". Southland Conference. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
3. ^ "2025 Baseball Schedule". Nicholls State University Athletics. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
4. ^ "2025 Nicholls Colonels Schedule". Warren Nolan Analytics, LLC. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
5. ^ Phil Stratton (November 24, 2025). "2025 Nicholls Baseball Schedule". College Baseball Insider. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
6. ^ "Nicholls (Southland)". D1 Baseball. Retrieved February 14, 2025.

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