2003 Texas Longhorns baseball team

2003 Texas Longhorns baseball
Big 12 tournament champions NCAA Austin Regional champions NCAA Tallahassee Super Regional champions
College World Series, 2–2
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 4
CB	No. 4
Record	50–20 (19–8 Big 12)
Head coach	Augie Garrido (7th year)
Home stadium	Disch–Falk Field

2003 Big 12 Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 15 Nebraska  ‍†‍‍^y	20	–	7		.741			47	–	18		.723
No. 17 Texas A&M  ‍‍‍^y	19	–	8		.704			45	–	19		.703
No. 4 Texas  ‍‍‡‍^y	19	–	8		.704			50	–	20		.714
Missouri  ‍‍‍^y	15	–	11		.577			36	–	22		.621
No. 13 Baylor  ‍‍‍^y	15	–	12		.556			45	–	23		.662
Oklahoma State  ‍‍‍	14	–	13		.519			34	–	23		.596
Oklahoma  ‍‍‍	10	–	17		.370			23	–	31		.426
Kansas  ‍‍‍	9	–	18		.333			35	–	28		.556
Texas Tech  ‍‍‍	8	–	18		.308			30	–	25		.545
Kansas State  ‍‍‍	5	–	22		.185			15	–	37		.288
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2003[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2003 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2003 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at Disch–Falk Field. The team was coached by Augie Garrido in his seventh season at Texas.

The Longhorns reached the College World Series, where they recorded a pair of wins against Miami (FL) and a pair of losses against eventual champion Rice.

Personnel

Roster

2003 Texas Longhorns roster[2][3]
	Pitchers 10 - Sam LeCure 17 - J. P. Howell 25 - Huston Street 26 - Brantley Jordan 30 - Justin Simmons 41 - Geno Espineli 44 - J. B. Cox		Catchers 8 - Curtis Thigpen 31 - Taylor Teagarden Infielders 1 - Tim Moss 2 - Seth Johnston 14 - Mike Hollimon 24 - Omar Quintanilla Outfielders 5 - Ryan Russ 11 - Eric Sultemeier 23 - Dustin Majewski		Unknown 6 - Joe Ferin 7 - Danny Muegge 9 - Jesen Merle 12 - Stephen Ripper 28 - Zach Gallencamp 32 - Josh Smith 34 - Kevin Frizzell 35 - Pack Landfair 42 - Scott Dodge 45 - Ruben Gonzalez 46 - Buck Cody 48 - J. D. Reininger

Coaches

2003 Texas Longhorns baseball coaching staff[4]
Augie Garrido – Head coach – 7th year Tommy Harmon – Assistant coach – 14th year Frank Anderson – Assistant coach – 4th year

Schedule and results

Legend
	Texas win
	Texas loss
	Tie
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball, (Tournament seeds in parentheses)

2003 Texas Longhorns baseball game log (50–20)[5]
Regular season (38–16)
January/February (12–4) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 12 Record Jan 31 at San Diego* No. 1 John Cunningham Stadium • San Diego, CA W 9–7 1–0 – Feb 1 at San Diego* No. 1 John Cunningham Stadium • San Diego, CA W 17–4 2–0 – Feb 2 at San Diego* No. 1 John Cunningham Stadium • San Diego, CA W 7–2 3–0 – Feb 5 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi* No. 1 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 0–5 3–1 – Feb 9 Texas–Arlington* No. 1 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 8–2 4–1 – Feb 9 Texas–Arlington* No. 1 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 11–3 5–1 – Feb 10 Texas–Arlington* No. 1 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 8–6 6–1 – Feb 11 Southwest Texas State* No. 1 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 13–7 7–1 – Feb 15 Sam Houston State* No. 1 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 17–3 8–1 – Feb 16 Sam Houston State* No. 1 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 8–2 9–1 – Feb 16 Sam Houston State* No. 1 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 1–0 10–1 – Feb 18 UTSA* No. 1 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 14–1 11–1 – Feb 22 No. 11 Stanford* No. 1 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 7–11 11–2 – Feb 22 No. 11 Stanford* No. 1 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 7–8 11–3 – Feb 23 No. 11 Stanford* No. 1 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 7–1 12–3 – Feb 28 vs UCLA* No. 8 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA L 2–13 12–4 –
March (9–7) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 12 Record Mar 1 at No. 2 Cal State Fullerton* No. 8 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA L 4–14 12–5 – Mar 2 vs. No. 22 Tulane* No. 8 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 6–1 13–5 – Mar 7 No. 21 Arizona* No. 11 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 1–5 13–6 – Mar 8 No. 21 Arizona* No. 11 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 3–2 14–6 – Mar 9 No. 21 Arizona* No. 11 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 4–1 15–6 – Mar 11 at No. 4 Rice* No. 11 Reckling Park • Houston, TX L 1–2^10 15–7 – Mar 14 Missouri No. 11 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 4–1 16–7 1–0 Mar 15 Missouri No. 11 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 16–7 17–7 2–0 Mar 16 Missouri No. 11 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 6–3 18–7 3–0 Mar 18 Southwest Texas State* No. 10 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 1–3 18–8 – Mar 22 at Oklahoma State No. 10 Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK L 3–4 18–9 3–1 Mar 23 at Oklahoma State No. 10 Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 15–5 19–9 4–1 Mar 24 at Oklahoma State No. 15 Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK L 5–9 19–10 4–2 Mar 28 No. 25 Texas Tech No. 15 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 5–4^12 20–10 5–2 Mar 29 No. 25 Texas Tech No. 15 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 11–5 21–10 6–2 Mar 30 No. 25 Texas Tech No. 15 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 2–5 21–11 6–3
April (14–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 12 Record Apr 1 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi* No. 19 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 7–6 22–11 – Apr 4 No. 16 Baylor No. 19 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 11–5 23–11 7–3 Apr 5 at No. 16 Baylor No. 19 Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX W 13–7 24–11 8–3 Apr 6 at No. 16 Baylor No. 19 Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX W 11–3 25–11 9–3 Apr 8 Texas–Pan American* No. 15 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 7–3 26–11 – Apr 11 Oklahoma No. 15 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 8–3 27–11 10–3 Apr 12 Oklahoma No. 15 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 10–2 28–11 11–3 Apr 13 Oklahoma No. 15 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 5–4^10 29–11 12–3 Apr 15 UTSA* No. 10 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 14–2 30–11 – Apr 18 at No. 16 Nebraska No. 10 Haymarket Park • Lincoln, NE L 2–3 30–12 12–4 Apr 19 at No. 16 Nebraska No. 10 Haymarket Park • Lincoln, NE L 4–6 30–13 12–5 Apr 20 at No. 16 Nebraska No. 10 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 10–4 31–13 13–5 Apr 22 Texas–Pan American* No. 11 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 6–5 32–13 – Apr 25 Kansas State No. 11 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 12–1 33–13 14–5 Apr 26 Kansas State No. 11 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 3–1 34–13 15–5 Apr 27 Kansas State No. 11 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 12–1 35–13 16–5
May (3–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 12 Record May 2 at Kansas No. 8 Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS L 1–10 35–14 16–6 May 3 at Kansas No. 8 Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W 5–1 36–14 17–6 May 4 at Kansas No. 8 Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W 5–3^11 37–14 18–6 May 16 at No. 12 Texas A&M No. 7 Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park • College Station, TX L 4–6 37–15 18–7 May 17 No. 12 Texas A&M No. 7 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 3–0 38–15 19–7 May 18 No. 12 Texas A&M No. 7 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 1–4 38–16 19–8
Postseason (12–4)
Big 12 Tournament (5–1) Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record B12T Record May 21 (6) Oklahoma State (3) No. 10 SBC Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK W 10–7 39–16 1–0 May 22 (2) No. 9 Texas A&M (3) No. 10 SBC Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK L 2–3 39–17 1–1 May 23 (7) Oklahoma No. 10 (3) SBC Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK W 5–4 40–17 2–1 May 24 (2) No. 9 Texas A&M (3) No. 10 SBC Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK W 9–4 41–17 3–1 May 24 (2) No. 9 Texas A&M (3) No. 10 SBC Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK W 13–4 42–17 4–1 May 25 (5) No. 22 Baylor (3) No. 10 SBC Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK W 10–8 43–17 5–1
NCAA Austin Regional (3–1) Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record May 30 (4) Bucknell (1) No. 8 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 7–0 44–17 1–0 May 31 (3) No. 22 Lamar (1) No. 8 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX w 7–3 45–17 2–0 June 1 (3) No. 22 Lamar (1) No. 8 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 2–6 45–18 2–1 June 1 (3) No. 22 Lamar (1) No. 8 Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 6–3 46–18 3–1
NCAA Tallahassee Super Regional (2–0) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record SR Record June 8 (1) No. 2 Florida State No. 8 Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL W 8–3 47–18 1–0 June 9 (1) No. 2 Florida State No. 8 Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL W 6–5 48–18 2–0
College World Series (2–2) Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 14 (8) No. 6 Miami (FL) No. 5 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 13–2 49–18 1–0 June 16 (5) No. 1 Rice No. 5 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 2–12 49–19 1–1 June 17 (8) No. 6 Miami (FL) No. 5 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 5–1 50–19 2–1 June 18 (5) No. 1 Rice No. 5 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 4–5 50–20 2–2

References

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