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2023 Baseball Roster

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Players

  • INF 6'0" 215 lbs R/R
    1

    Mike Huber

    So. 1 Pittsburgh, Pa. Thomas Jefferson Cleveland CC
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    Sophomore 1 Pittsburgh, Pa. Thomas Jefferson Cleveland CC
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  • P 6'6" 280 lbs R/R
    3

    Caleb Lafunor

    So. 1 Asheville, N.C. A.C. Reynolds Cleveland CC
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    Sophomore 1 Asheville, N.C. A.C. Reynolds Cleveland CC
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  • OF/P 6'2" 205 lbs R/R
    4

    Connor Fizer

    Jr. 2 Charleston, W.Va. St. Albans
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    Junior 2 Charleston, W.Va. St. Albans
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  • P 6'3" 215 lbs L/R
    5

    Tyrus Baumgardner

    Jr. 2 Kenova, W.Va. Spring Valley
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    Junior 2 Kenova, W.Va. Spring Valley
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  • UTL 6'2" 170 lbs R/R
    6

    Ethan Spolarich

    Fr. 0 Hurricane, W.Va. Hurricane
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    Freshman 0 Hurricane, W.Va. Hurricane
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  • OF 6'0" 180 lbs R/R
    7

    Aidan Paulsen

    Fr. 0 Bridgeport, W.Va. Bridgeport
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    Freshman 0 Bridgeport, W.Va. Bridgeport
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  • P 6'2" 195 lbs L/R
    8

    Bryson Brown

    Fr. 0 Wellston, Ohio Jackson
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    Freshman 0 Wellston, Ohio Jackson
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  • OF 6'1" 185 lbs R/R
    9

    Nathan Paulsen

    So. 1 Bridgeport, W.Va. Bridgeport
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    Sophomore 1 Bridgeport, W.Va. Bridgeport
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  • SS 5'11" 175 lbs R/R
    10

    Kyle Waters

    So. 1 Churchton, Md. Southern Chesapeake CC
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    Sophomore 1 Churchton, Md. Southern Chesapeake CC
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  • C 6'0" 175 lbs R/R
    11

    Hank Hinchman

    So. 0 Huntington, W.Va. Spring Valley
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    Sophomore 0 Huntington, W.Va. Spring Valley
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  • UTL 6'0" 195 lbs R/L
    12

    Michael Stone

    Gr. 3 Nitro, W.Va. Nitro
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    Graduate Student 3 Nitro, W.Va. Nitro
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  • P 6'0" 175 lbs L/L
    13

    Colin Bryant

    Jr. 2 Washington, W.Va. Parkersburg South WV Wesleyan
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    Junior 2 Washington, W.Va. Parkersburg South WV Wesleyan
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  • P 6'0" 190 lbs R/R
    14

    Brian Lingenfelter

    Fr. 0 Salt Rock, W.Va. Cabell Midland
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    Freshman 0 Salt Rock, W.Va. Cabell Midland
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  • P 5'10" 170 lbs R/L
    15

    Chase Norris

    Jr. 2 St. Albans, W.Va. St. Albans Columbus State
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    Junior 2 St. Albans, W.Va. St. Albans Columbus State
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  • OF 5'11" 205 lbs R/R
    16

    Ryan Kay

    Jr. 2 Murrieta, Calif. Murrieta Valley
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    Junior 2 Murrieta, Calif. Murrieta Valley
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  • INF 6'1" 195 lbs R/R
    17

    William Glick

    So. 1 Severn, Md. DeMatha Chesapeake CC
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    Sophomore 1 Severn, Md. DeMatha Chesapeake CC
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  • UTL 6'2" 160 lbs R/R
    18

    Michael Bittinger

    Fr. 0 Wheeling, W.Va. Wheeling Park
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    Freshman 0 Wheeling, W.Va. Wheeling Park
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  • P 6'5" 215 lbs R/R
    19

    Camron Lewis

    Sr. 2 Ona, W.Va. Cabell Midland
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    Senior 2 Ona, W.Va. Cabell Midland
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  • P 5'11" 190 lbs R/R
    22

    Nick Loftis

    Sr. 2 St. Albans, W.Va. St. Albans
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    Senior 2 St. Albans, W.Va. St. Albans
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  • OF 5'11" 175 lbs R/R
    24

    Foster Conis

    Gr. 3 Ridgeley, W.Va. Frankfort Potomac State
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    Graduate Student 3 Ridgeley, W.Va. Frankfort Potomac State
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  • C 6'0" 170 lbs R/R
    25

    Tyler Perdue

    Fr. 0 Smithers, WV Riverside
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    Freshman 0 Smithers, WV Riverside
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  • P 6'4" 240 lbs R/R
    26

    Linden Carey

    Sr. 1 Laurel, Del. Delmar Senior Delaware Technical CC
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    Senior 1 Laurel, Del. Delmar Senior Delaware Technical CC
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  • P 6'3" 215 lbs R/R
    27

    Tyler Lafferty

    Sr. 0 Kistler, W.Va. Man
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    Senior 0 Kistler, W.Va. Man
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  • C 5'10" 175 lbs R/R
    28

    Evan Weaver

    Fr. 0 Keedysville, Md. Boonsboro
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    Freshman 0 Keedysville, Md. Boonsboro
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  • C 5'10" 195 lbs L/R
    29

    Tyler Overaitis

    So. 1 Canton, Mich. Salem Western Michigan
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    Sophomore 1 Canton, Mich. Salem Western Michigan
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  • P 6'0" 205 lbs R/R
    30

    Riley Vadasz

    So. 1 Riverview, Fla. Jefferson
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    Sophomore 1 Riverview, Fla. Jefferson
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  • UTL 5'10" 175 lbs R/R
    31

    Cody Rinehart

    Fr. 0 Boonsboro, Md. Boonsboro
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    Freshman 0 Boonsboro, Md. Boonsboro
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  • P 6'2" 215 lbs L/L
    32

    Ethen Riggs

    Fr. 0 Huntington, W.Va. Huntington
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    Freshman 0 Huntington, W.Va. Huntington
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  • INF 5'11" 170 lbs R/R
    34

    Jacob Painter

    Fr. 0 Eleanor, W.Va. Buffalo
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    Freshman 0 Eleanor, W.Va. Buffalo
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  • P 6'2" 175 lbs R/R
    37

    Dane Petersen

    Sr. 2 Ripley, W.Va. Ripley
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    Senior 2 Ripley, W.Va. Ripley
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Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Sean Loyd '95

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  • Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

    Greg Keaton

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  • Assistant Coach

    Larry Vance

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  • Assistant Coach

    Matt Harrison

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  • Graduate Assistant

    Andrew Sharp

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2023 Baseball Roster
No. Name Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown / High School Previous Season Used Before 202223
1 Mike Huber INF R/R 6-0 215 So. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Thomas Jefferson Cleveland CC 1
3 Caleb Lafunor P R/R 6-6 280 So. Asheville, N.C. / A.C. Reynolds Cleveland CC 1
4 Connor Fizer OF/P R/R 6-2 205 Jr. Charleston, W.Va. / St. Albans 2
5 Tyrus Baumgardner P L/R 6-3 215 Jr. Kenova, W.Va. / Spring Valley 2
6 Ethan Spolarich UTL R/R 6-2 170 Fr. Hurricane, W.Va. / Hurricane 0
7 Aidan Paulsen OF R/R 6-0 180 Fr. Bridgeport, W.Va. / Bridgeport 0
8 Bryson Brown P L/R 6-2 195 Fr. Wellston, Ohio / Jackson 0
9 Nathan Paulsen OF R/R 6-1 185 So. Bridgeport, W.Va. / Bridgeport 1
10 Kyle Waters SS R/R 5-11 175 So. Churchton, Md. / Southern Chesapeake CC 1
11 Hank Hinchman C R/R 6-0 175 So. Huntington, W.Va. / Spring Valley 0
12 Michael Stone UTL R/L 6-0 195 Gr. Nitro, W.Va. / Nitro 3
13 Colin Bryant P L/L 6-0 175 Jr. Washington, W.Va. / Parkersburg South WV Wesleyan 2
14 Brian Lingenfelter P R/R 6-0 190 Fr. Salt Rock, W.Va. / Cabell Midland 0
15 Chase Norris P R/L 5-10 170 Jr. St. Albans, W.Va. / St. Albans Columbus State 2
16 Ryan Kay OF R/R 5-11 205 Jr. Murrieta, Calif. / Murrieta Valley 2
17 William Glick INF R/R 6-1 195 So. Severn, Md. / DeMatha Chesapeake CC 1
18 Michael Bittinger UTL R/R 6-2 160 Fr. Wheeling, W.Va. / Wheeling Park 0
19 Camron Lewis P R/R 6-5 215 Sr. Ona, W.Va. / Cabell Midland 2
22 Nick Loftis P R/R 5-11 190 Sr. St. Albans, W.Va. / St. Albans 2
24 Foster Conis OF R/R 5-11 175 Gr. Ridgeley, W.Va. / Frankfort Potomac State 3
25 Tyler Perdue C R/R 6-0 170 Fr. Smithers, WV / Riverside 0
26 Linden Carey P R/R 6-4 240 Sr. Laurel, Del. / Delmar Senior Delaware Technical CC 1
27 Tyler Lafferty P R/R 6-3 215 Sr. Kistler, W.Va. / Man 0
28 Evan Weaver C R/R 5-10 175 Fr. Keedysville, Md. / Boonsboro 0
29 Tyler Overaitis C L/R 5-10 195 So. Canton, Mich. / Salem Western Michigan 1
30 Riley Vadasz P R/R 6-0 205 So. Riverview, Fla. / Jefferson 1
31 Cody Rinehart UTL R/R 5-10 175 Fr. Boonsboro, Md. / Boonsboro 0
32 Ethen Riggs P L/L 6-2 215 Fr. Huntington, W.Va. / Huntington 0
34 Jacob Painter INF R/R 5-11 170 Fr. Eleanor, W.Va. / Buffalo 0
37 Dane Petersen P R/R 6-2 175 Sr. Ripley, W.Va. / Ripley 2

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
sean loyd Sean Loyd '95 Head Coach
bb keaton coach 18 Greg Keaton Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Larry Vance Assistant Coach
Matt Harrison Assistant Coach
Andrew Sharp Graduate Assistant

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff