American college baseball season
The 2002 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2002 NCAA Division I baseball season . The Longhorns played their home games at UFCU Disch-Falk Field . The team was coached by Augie Garrido in his 6th season at Texas.
The Longhorns won the College World Series with a 12–6 victory over South Carolina .
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2002 Texas Longhorns baseball team
Players
Coaches
#
Pos.
Name
Bats/throws
Height
Weight
Year
Home town
29
RHP
Alan Bomer
R/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
203 lb (92 kg)
Jr
Altoona, IA
31
OF
Chris Carmichael
L/L
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
182 lb (83 kg)
Sr
Decatur, GA
10
RHP
Ray Clark
R/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
187 lb (85 kg)
Jr
Grapevine, TX
46
LHP
Buck Cody
L/L
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
188 lb (85 kg)
Fr
Oklahoma City, OK
13
RHP
Luis Cortez
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
192 lb (87 kg)
Fr
Sinton, TX
11
OF
Christopher Townsend
L/L
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
198 lb (90 kg)
Jr
Austin, TX
37
OF
Nic Crosta
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
206 lb (93 kg)
Fr
Seattle, WA
41
LHP
Geno Espineli
L/L
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
187 lb (85 kg)
So
Katy, TX
4
INF
Brandon Fahey
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
161 lb (73 kg)
Jr
Dallas, TX
47
OF
Shawn Ferguson
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
208 lb (94 kg)
Fr
Houston, TX
6
OF
Joe Ferin
L/L
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Fr
Ankeny, IA
5
RHP
Ryan France
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
196 lb (89 kg)
Sr
Austin, TX
34
RHP
Kevin Frizzell
R/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Jr
Georgetown, TX
35
LHP
Brad Halsey
L/L
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
179 lb (81 kg)
Jr
Houston, TX
14
INF
Michael Hollimon
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
176 lb (80 kg)
Fr
Dallas, TX
39
C
Ryan Hubele
R/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
186 lb (84 kg)
Jr
Paradise Valley, AZ
20
INF
Seth Johnston
R/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
183 lb (83 kg)
Fr
Fair Oaks Ranch, TX
26
LHP
Brantley Jordan
L/L
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
184 lb (83 kg)
Jr
Austin, TX
2
OF
Ben King
L/L
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Jr
Grapevine, TX
23
OF
Dustin Majewski
L/L
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Jr
Brenham, TX
28
RHP
Tim McGough
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
193 lb (88 kg)
So
Fort Worth, TX
9
RHP
Jesen Merle
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
194 lb (88 kg)
Jr
Garland, TX
1
INF
Tim Moss
R/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
177 lb (80 kg)
So
Lancaster, TX
7
RHP
Daniel Muegge
L/R
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Jr
Brenham, TX
2
OF
Kalani Napoleon
L/L
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
187 lb (85 kg)
Sr
Aurora, CO
32
INF
Chris Neuman
L/L
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
202 lb (92 kg)
So
Fort Worth, Texas
40
INF
Jeff Ontiveros
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
229 lb (104 kg)
Sr
Round Rock, TX
24
INF
Omar Quintanilla
R/R
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
So
El Paso, TX
48
INF
J.D. Reininger
R/R
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
183 lb (83 kg)
Fr
Spring Branch, TX
8
OF
Matt Rosenberg
L/L
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
171 lb (78 kg)
Sr
Grand Junction, CO
43
OF
Chris Scorfield
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
176 lb (80 kg)
Fr
Fort Worth, TX
30
LHP
Justin Simmons
L/L
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
217 lb (98 kg)
So
DeSoto, TX
25
RHP
Huston Street
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
179 lb (81 kg)
Fr
Austin, TX
11
OF
Eric Sultmeider
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
183 lb (83 kg)
So
New Braunfels, TX
42
RHP
Chas Taylor
R/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Fr
Austin, TX
27
C
Curtis Thigpen
R/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
173 lb (78 kg)
Fr
Forney, TX
Head coach
16 Augie Garrido (6th year)
Assistant coach(es)
22 Tommy Harmon (13th year) 3 Frank Anderson (3rd year)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Current redshirt
Schedule
2002 Texas Longhorns baseball game log (57–15)
Regular season (43–13)
Date
Opponent
Rank
Site/stadium
Score
UT decision
Attendance
Overall record
Big 12 record
February 6
Concordia
No. 14
Disch-Falk Field
W 7–1
Simmons (W; 1–0)
3,315
1–0
–
February 6
Concordia
No. 14
Disch-Falk Field
W 7–1
Bomer (W; 1–0)
3,315
2–0
–
February 8
vs. TCU
No. 14
Minute Maid Park
L 1–8
Clark (L; 0–1)
12,573
2–1
–
February 9
vs. Houston
No. 14
Minute Maid Park
W 7–6
McGough (W; 1–0)
15,428
3–1
–
February 10
vs. Louisiana–Lafayette
No. 14
Minute Maid Park
L 3–4
Jordan (L; 0–1)
10,409
3–2
–
February 12
Texas A&M–CC
No. 20
Disch-Falk Field
W 14–2
Simmons (W; 2–0)
3,308
4–2
–
February 15
Sam Houston State
No. 20
Disch-Falk Field
W 3–2
Merle (W; 1–0)
3,388
5–2
–
February 16
Sam Houston State
No. 20
Disch-Falk Field
W 23–0
Bomer (W; 2–0)
3,777
6–2
–
February 17
Sam Houston State
No. 20
Disch-Falk Field
W 13–1
Halsey (W; 1–0)
3,738
7–2
–
February 19
UTSA
No. 18
Disch-Falk Field
W 20–3
Espinelli (W; 1–0)
3,348
8–2
–
February 20
Northwestern State
No. 18
Disch-Falk Field
W 3–2
France (W; 1–0)
3,384
9–2
–
February 22
Loyola Marymount
No. 18
Disch-Falk Field
W 10–1
Simmons (W; 3–0)
3,503
10–2
–
February 23
Loyola Marymount
No. 18
Disch-Falk Field
W 17–3
Bomer (W; 3–0)
4,204
11–2
–
February 24
Loyola Marymount
No. 18
Disch-Falk Field
W 8–2
Halsey (W; 2–0)
3,739
12–2
–
February 26
Texas A&M–CC
No. 9
Disch-Falk Field
W 12–2
Clark (W; 1–1)
3,210
13–2
–
Date
Opponent
Rank
Site/stadium
Score
UT decision
Attendance
Overall record
Big 12 record
March 1
at No. 23 Baylor
No. 9
Baylor Ballpark
L 4–5
Merle (L; 1–1)
3,361
13–3
0–1
March 2
No. 23 Baylor
No. 9
Disch-Falk Field
W 4–3
Simmons (W; 4–0)
4,013
14–3
1–1
March 3
No. 23 Baylor
No. 9
Disch-Falk Field
L 4–11
Bomer (L; 3–1)
3,774
14–4
1–2
March 5
Winthrop
No. 15
Disch-Falk Field
W 2–1
Street (W; 1–0)
3,498
15–4
–
March 8
at Texas Tech
No. 15
Dan Law Field
L 5–10
Street (L; 1–1)
3,498
15–5
1–3
March 9
at Texas Tech
No. 15
Dan Law Field
W 6–3
Simmons (W; 5–0)
3,429
16–5
2–3
March 10
at Texas Tech
No. 15
Dan Law Field
L 0–9
Clark (L; 1–2)
3,429
16–6
2–4
March 12
vs. TCU
No. 19
Dell Diamond
W 5–1
Espinelli (W; 2–0)
3,661
17–6
–
March 15
at Missouri
No. 19
Taylor Stadium
W 15–0
Halsey (W; 3–0)
384
18–6
3–4
March 16
at Missouri
No. 19
Taylor Stadium
W 6–3
Simmons (W; 6–0)
378
19–6
4–4
March 17
at Missouri
No. 19
Taylor Stadium
W 7–2
Clark (W; 2–2)
393
20–6
5–4
March 19
McNeese State
No. 15
Disch-Falk Field
W 14–0
Espinelli (W; 3–0)
3,342
21–6
–
March 22
Texas–Pan American
No. 15
Disch-Falk Field
W 10–0
Halsey (W; 4–0)
3,402
22–6
–
March 23
Texas–Pan American
No. 15
Disch-Falk Field
W 9–0
Simmons (W; 7–0)
4,634
23–6
–
March 24
Texas–Pan American
No. 15
Disch-Falk Field
W 20–0
Clark (W; 3–2)
4,085
24–6
–
March 28
at No. 2 Stanford
No. 14
Sunken Diamond
L 6–7
Bomer (L; 3–2)
2,310
24–7
–
March 29
at No. 2 Stanford
No. 14
Sunken Diamond
W 2–0
Simmons (W; 8–0)
2,828
25–7
–
March 30
at No. 2 Stanford
No. 14
Sunken Diamond
L 2–7
Clark (W; 3–3)
3,280
25–8
–
Date
Opponent
Rank
Site/stadium
Score
UT decision
Attendance
Overall record
Big 12 record
April 2
UTSA
No. 15
Disch-Falk Field
W 11–1
Bomer (W; 4–2)
3,691
26–8
–
April 5
Kansas
No. 15
Disch-Falk Field
L 3–5
Halsey (L; 4–1)
3,659
26–9
5–5
April 6
Kansas
No. 15
Disch-Falk Field
W 8–3
Simmons (W; 9–0)
5,116
27–9
6–5
April 6
Kansas
No. 15
Disch-Falk Field
W 5–4
Street (W; 2–1)
5,116
28–9
7–5
April 9
No. 4 Rice
No. 15
Disch-Falk Field
W 3–2
Jordan (W; 1–1)
4,154
29–9
–
April 12
at No. 23 Oklahoma
No. 15
Mitchell Park
L 5–6
Merle (L; 1–2)
2,225
29–10
7–6
April 14
at No. 23 Oklahoma
No. 15
Mitchell Park
W 8–2
Simmons (W; 10–0)
1,850
30–10
8–6
April 14
at No. 23 Oklahoma
No. 15
Mitchell Park
W 8–1
Bomer (W; 5–2)
2,517
31–10
9–6
April 19
at Kansas State
No. 14
Tointon Family Stadium
W 6–0
Halsey (W; 5–1)
114
32–10
10–6
April 21
at Kansas State
No. 14
Tointon Family Stadium
W 8–4
Simmons (W; 11–0)
333
33–10
11–6
April 21
at Kansas State
No. 14
Tointon Family Stadium
W 8–2
Bomer (W; 6–2)
333
34–10
12–6
April 23
Southwest Texas St.
No. 8
Disch-Falk Field
L 0–2
Clark (L; 3–4)
4,484
34-11
–
April 26
No. 16 Oklahoma State
No. 8
Disch-Falk Field
W 3–2
Halsey (W; 6–1)
4,678
35–11
13–6
April 27
No. 16 Oklahoma State
No. 8
Disch-Falk Field
W 2–1
Simmons (W; 12–0)
4,719
36–11
14–6
April 28
No. 16 Oklahoma State
No. 8
Disch-Falk Field
W 7–4
Bomer (W; 7–2)
4,440
37–11
15–6
April 30
vs. TCU
No. 5
Dell Diamond
W 14–8
Muegge (W; 1–0)
2,764
38–11
–
Date
Opponent
Rank
Site/stadium
Score
UT decision
Attendance
Overall record
Big 12 record
May 3
No. 15 Nebraska
No. 5
Disch-Falk Field
L 3–8
Halsey (L; 6–2)
4,671
38–12
15–7
May 4
No. 15 Nebraska
No. 5
Disch-Falk Field
W 3–2
Simmons (W; 13–0)
4,891
39–12
16–7
May 5
No. 15 Nebraska
No. 5
Disch-Falk Field
L 5–7
Bomer (L; 7–3)
4,740
39–13
16–8
May 14
at No. 4 Rice
No. 8
Reckling Park
W 4–2
Muegge (W; 2–0)
4,610
40–13
-
May 17
No. 24 Texas A&M
No. 8
Disch-Falk Field
W 5–1
Simmons (W; 14–0)
6,709
41–13
17–8
May 18
at No. 24 Texas A&M
No. 8
Olsen Field
W 7–3
Merle (W; 2–0)
7,136
42–13
18–8
May 19
at No. 24 Texas A&M
No. 8
Olsen Field
W 7–4
Espinelli (W; 4–0)
5,922
43–13
19–8
Post-season (14–2)
Date
Opponent
Seed/Rank
Site/stadium
Score
UT decision
Attendance
Overall record
B12T record
May 22
vs. (8) Texas A&M
(1) No. 5
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
L 4–8
Simmons (L; 14–1)
13,641
43–14
0–1
May 23
vs. (5) Oklahoma State
(1) No. 5
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
W 8–6
Street (W; 3–1)
7,411
44–14
1–1
May 24
vs. (8) Texas A&M
(1) No. 5
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
W 9–4
Bomer (W; 8–3)
12,731
45–14
2–1
May 25
vs. (4) No. 27 Oklahoma
(1) No. 5
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
W 2–1
Clark (W; 4–4)
12,846
46–14
3–1
May 25
vs. (4) No. 27 Oklahoma
(1) No. 5
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
W 8–5
Espinelli (W; 5–0)
10,220
47–14
4–1
May 26
vs. (2) No. 13 Nebraska
(1) No. 5
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
W 9–6
Street (W; 4–1)
13,327
48–14
5–1
Date
Opponent
Seed/Rank
Site/stadium
Score
UT decision
Attendance
Overall record
NCAAT record
May 31
vs. (4) Central Connecticut St.
(1) No. 3
Disch-Falk Field
W 7–2
Halsey (W; 7–2)
6,712
49–14
1–0
June 1
vs. (2) Baylor
(1) No. 3
Disch-Falk Field
W 10–8
Clark (W; 5–4)
6,848
50–14
2–0
June 2
vs. (2) Baylor
(1) No. 3
Disch-Falk Field
W 2–0
Bomer (W; 9–3)
7,223
51–14
3–0
Date
Opponent
Seed/Rank
Site/stadium
Score
UT decision
Attendance
Overall record
NCAAT record
June 7
vs. No. 6 Houston
(5) No. 3
Disch-Falk Field
L 0–2
Merle (L; 2–3)
7,209
51–15
3–1
June 8
vs. No. 6 Houston
(5) No. 3
Disch-Falk Field
W 17–2
Clark (W; 6–4)
7,374
52–15
4–1
June 9
vs. No. 6 Houston
(5) No. 3
Disch-Falk Field
W 5–2
Bomer (W; 10–3)
7,277
53–15
5–1
Date
Opponent
Seed/Rank
Site/stadium
Score
UT decision
Attendance
Overall record
CWS record
June 15
vs. (4) No. 1 Rice
(5) No. 2
Rosenblatt Stadium
W 2–1
Simmons (W; 15–1)
24,067
54–15
1–0
June 17
vs. (8) No. 5 Stanford
(5) No. 2
Rosenblatt Stadium
W 8–7
Bomer (W; 11–3)
24,971
55–15
2–0
June 20
vs. (8) No. 5 Stanford
(5) No. 2
Rosenblatt Stadium
W 6–5
Merle (W; 13–3)
21,554
56–15
3–0
June 22
vs. (6) No. 3 South Carolina
(5) No. 2
Rosenblatt Stadium
W 12–6
Simmons (W; 16–1)
24,089
57–15
4–0
Postseason
Big 12 tournament
* indicates extra-inning game.
Kansas and Missouri did not make the tournament.
NCAA tournament
Austin super regional
†Arizona State hosted at HoHoKam Park in Mesa, Arizona , where they played their 2002 season due to construction at Packard Stadium .
College World Series
First round
Second round
Semifinals
Finals
Notre Dame
3
8
Stanford
4
8
Stanford
7
5
Texas
8
5
Texas
2
4
Rice
1
5
Texas
6
—
8
Stanford
5
—
Notre Dame
5
4
Rice
3
Notre Dame
3
8
Stanford
5
5
Texas
12
6
South Carolina
6
2
Clemson
11
Nebraska
10
2
Clemson
9
Georgia Tech
7
6
South Carolina
0
Georgia Tech
11
2
Clemson
4
2
6
South Carolina
12
10
Nebraska
8
6
South Carolina
10
6
South Carolina
9
Georgia Tech
5
CWS championship game
Awards and honors
Ray Clark
Big 12 All-Tournament Team[2]
Eugene Espinelli
All-Big 12 Honorable Mention[3]
Brad Halsey
All-Big 12 Second Team[3]
Michael Hollimon
All-Big 12 Second Team[3]
Ryan Hubele
All-Big 12 Honorable Mention[3]
Dustin Majewski
College World Series All-Tournament Team[4]
All-America Third Team[5]
All-Big 12 Honorable Mention[3]
Big 12 tournament Most Outstanding Player[2]
Tim Moss
College World Series All-Tournament Team[4]
ABCA Midwest All-Region Team First Team[6]
All-Big 12 First Team[3]
Jeff Ontiveros
ABCA Midwest All-Region Team Second Team[6]
All-Big 12 Second Team[3]
Big 12 All-Tournament Team[2]
Omar Quintanilla
College World Series All-Tournament Team[4]
ABCA Midwest All-Region Team Second Team[6]
All-Big 12 Second Team[3]
J.D. Reininger
All-Big 12 Honorable Mention[3]
Big 12 Freshman Player of the Year[3]
Big 12 All-Tournament Team[2]
Justin Simmons
Huston Street
Longhorns in the 2002 MLB Draft
The following members of the Texas Longhorns baseball program were drafted in the 2002 Major League Baseball Draft .[7]
Rankings
^ 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.
References
^ 2013 Big 12 Baseball Media Guide (PDF) . Big 12 Conference. p. 53. Retrieved May 17, 2013 .
^ a b c d e "Big 12 Baseball Media Guide" (PDF) . Big12Sports.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 30, 2007. Retrieved June 15, 2012 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "2002 NCBWA All-America Team Represents Cream of Division I Crop" . Big12Sports.com . June 11, 2002. Retrieved June 15, 2012 .
^ a b c d e "CWS Records" (PDF) . NCAA.org. Retrieved June 15, 2012 .
^ a b "2002 NCBWA All-America Team Represents Cream of Division I Crop" . Big12Sports.com . June 11, 2002. Retrieved June 15, 2012 .
^ a b c d "Three Bears Earn All-Region Baseball Selections" . Big12Sports.com . July 1, 2002. Retrieved June 15, 2012 .
^ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)" " . Baseball Reference. Retrieved June 14, 2012 .
Venues Rivalries People Seasons National Championships in bold ; College World Series appearances in italics
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