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  • P 5'11" 170 lbs R/R
    1

    Ryan Baldwin

    Sr. Charleston, WV Sisonville HS Sisonville HS
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    Senior Charleston, WV Sisonville HS Sisonville HS
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  • 1B 6'4" 240 lbs
    2

    Phillip Mandt

    Jr. Huntington, WV Cabell Midland HS Tusculum
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    Junior Huntington, WV Cabell Midland HS Tusculum
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  • P 5'11" 210 lbs
    3

    Will Ore

    Sr. Vero Beach, FL Vero Beach HS Vero Beach HS
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    Senior Vero Beach, FL Vero Beach HS Vero Beach HS
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  • P 6'2" 195 lbs R/R
    4

    Joshua Falbo

    Sr. Hurricane, WV Hurricane HS Hurricane HS
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    Senior Hurricane, WV Hurricane HS Hurricane HS
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  • C 5'7" 175 lbs R/R
    5

    Jacob Frantz

    So. Lewisburg, WV Greenbrier East HS Greenbrier East HS
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    Sophomore Lewisburg, WV Greenbrier East HS Greenbrier East HS
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  • OF 5'11" 175 lbs L/L
    6

    Justin Graham

    Fr. Morehead, KY Rowan HS Rowan HS
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    Freshman Morehead, KY Rowan HS Rowan HS
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  • C/OF 6'0" 200 lbs
    7

    Jonathan Cline

    So. Dunbar, WV South Charleston HS South Charleston HS
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    Sophomore Dunbar, WV South Charleston HS South Charleston HS
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  • P 6'0" 175 lbs
    8

    Trey Salisbury

    Jr. Cattletsburg, KY Eastern Kentucky U
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    Junior Cattletsburg, KY Eastern Kentucky U
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  • P/UTL 5'10" 200 lbs
    9

    Trayvis Patterson

    So. Saginaw, MI Arthur Hills HS Arthur Hills HS
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    Sophomore Saginaw, MI Arthur Hills HS Arthur Hills HS
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  • P 6'1" 170 lbs R/R
    10

    Colby Gainer

    So. Elkins, W.VA Elkins HS Elkins HS
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    Sophomore Elkins, W.VA Elkins HS Elkins HS
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  • C 5'10" 200 lbs R/R
    11

    Brett Strahin

    Jr. Brunswick, MD Frederick CC
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    Junior Brunswick, MD Frederick CC
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  • INF 5'10" 165 lbs
    12

    Brandon Wright

    So. Winfield, WV Winfield HS Winfield HS
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    Sophomore Winfield, WV Winfield HS Winfield HS
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  • P 6'1" 175 lbs
    13/23

    Curtis Johnson

    Sr. Sudbury, Ontario Lockerby HS Lockerby HS
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    Senior Sudbury, Ontario Lockerby HS Lockerby HS
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  • OF 6'2" 215 lbs
    15

    Trenton Porter

    Sr. Ona, WV Cabell Midland HS Cabell Midland HS
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    Senior Ona, WV Cabell Midland HS Cabell Midland HS
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  • P 6'0" 170 lbs L/L
    16

    Kipp Brewer

    Fr. Nitro, WV Nitro HS Nitro HS
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    Freshman Nitro, WV Nitro HS Nitro HS
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  • INF/OF 6'1" 170 lbs R/R
    17

    Alexander Estep

    R-Fr. Hurricane, WV Hurricane HS Hurricane HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Hurricane, WV Hurricane HS Hurricane HS
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    18

    Jonathon Murphy

    R-So. Ripley, WV Ripley HS Glenville State
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    Redshirt Sophomore Ripley, WV Ripley HS Glenville State
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  • UTL 5'11" 190 lbs R/R
    19

    Jalen Benjamin

    Jr. Charlotte, NC Southeastern CC
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    Junior Charlotte, NC Southeastern CC
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  • Pitcher P 6'2" 170 lbs
    21

    Dustin Kincaid

    Sr. Scott Depot, WV Winfield HS Winfield HS
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    Senior Scott Depot, WV Winfield HS Winfield HS
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  • Pitcher/infielder Inf 6'3" 175 lbs
    24

    Joshua Kiser

    Sr. St. Albans, WV St. Albans HS St. Albans HS
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    Senior St. Albans, WV St. Albans HS St. Albans HS
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  • P 6'5" 190 lbs R/R
    25

    Zachary Casto

    R-Fr. Dunbar, WV Nitro HS NItro HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Dunbar, WV Nitro HS NItro HS
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  • P 6'2" 220 lbs R/L
    28

    Eric Roberts

    Sr. Gallipolis Ferry, WV Point Pleasant HS Point Pleasant HS
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    Senior Gallipolis Ferry, WV Point Pleasant HS Point Pleasant HS
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  • P 6'1" 185 lbs R/R
    29

    Tyler Hall

    Jr. Charleston, WV Riverside HS Riverside HS
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    Junior Charleston, WV Riverside HS Riverside HS
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  • OF 6'2" 185 lbs
    30

    Jamison Jones

    Sr. Keyser, WV U-Rhode Island
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    Senior Keyser, WV U-Rhode Island
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  • P 6'0" 210 lbs
    31

    Jerod Jobst

    R-So. Dubar, WV South Charleston HS South Charleston HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Dubar, WV South Charleston HS South Charleston HS
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  • 1B 6'0" 220 lbs
    32

    Ryan McDonough

    R-Fr. Nitro WV Nitro HS Nitro HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Nitro WV Nitro HS Nitro HS
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  • P 6'0" 175 lbs L/L
    37

    Darrell Render

    Jr. Power Springs, GA Paine College
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    Junior Power Springs, GA Paine College
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  • P 6'4" 180 lbs R/R
    RS

    Hunter Bradley

    So. New Haven, WV Wahama HS Marietta College
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    Sophomore New Haven, WV Wahama HS Marietta College
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  • P/OF 6'1" 195 lbs L/L
    RS

    Braden Griffin

    Fr. Man, WV Man HS Man HS
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    Freshman Man, WV Man HS Man HS
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  • OF 6'0" 175 lbs R/R
    RS

    Austin Griffith

    Fr. Charleston, Wv George Washington HS George Washington HS
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    Freshman Charleston, Wv George Washington HS George Washington HS
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  • P 6'5" 210 lbs L/L
    RS

    Brady Knapp

    Fr. Beckley, WV Woodrow Wilson HS Woodrow Wilson HS
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    Freshman Beckley, WV Woodrow Wilson HS Woodrow Wilson HS
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  • P/UT 5'10" 170 lbs R/R
    RS

    Tristan Thompson

    Fr. Chapmanville, WV Chapmanville Regional HS Chapmanville Regional HS
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    Freshman Chapmanville, WV Chapmanville Regional HS Chapmanville Regional HS
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Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Baseball Coach

    Sean Loyd '95

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  • Assistant Baseball Coach

    Billy Joe Hicks

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  • Assistant Baseball Coach

    Nathan Gainer

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2016 Baseball Roster
No. Name Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown / High School Previous
1 Ryan Baldwin P R/R 5-11 170 Sr. Charleston, WV / Sisonville HS Sisonville HS
2 Phillip Mandt 1B 6-4 240 Jr. Huntington, WV / Cabell Midland HS Tusculum
3 Will Ore P 5-11 210 Sr. Vero Beach, FL / Vero Beach HS Vero Beach HS
4 Joshua Falbo P R/R 6-2 195 Sr. Hurricane, WV / Hurricane HS Hurricane HS
5 Jacob Frantz C R/R 5-7 175 So. Lewisburg, WV / Greenbrier East HS Greenbrier East HS
6 Justin Graham OF L/L 5-11 175 Fr. Morehead, KY / Rowan HS Rowan HS
7 Jonathan Cline C/OF 6-0 200 So. Dunbar, WV / South Charleston HS South Charleston HS
8 Trey Salisbury P 6-0 175 Jr. Cattletsburg, KY / Eastern Kentucky U
9 Trayvis Patterson P/UTL 5-10 200 So. Saginaw, MI / Arthur Hills HS Arthur Hills HS
10 Colby Gainer P R/R 6-1 170 So. Elkins, W.VA / Elkins HS Elkins HS
11 Brett Strahin C R/R 5-10 200 Jr. Brunswick, MD / Frederick CC
12 Brandon Wright INF 5-10 165 So. Winfield, WV / Winfield HS Winfield HS
13 Curtis Johnson P 6-1 175 Sr. Sudbury, Ontario / Lockerby HS Lockerby HS
15 Trenton Porter OF 6-2 215 Sr. Ona, WV / Cabell Midland HS Cabell Midland HS
16 Kipp Brewer P L/L 6-0 170 Fr. Nitro, WV / Nitro HS Nitro HS
17 Alexander Estep INF/OF R/R 6-1 170 R-Fr. Hurricane, WV / Hurricane HS Hurricane HS
18 Jonathon Murphy P - R-So. Ripley, WV / Ripley HS Glenville State
19 Jalen Benjamin UTL R/R 5-11 190 Jr. Charlotte, NC / Southeastern CC
21 Dustin Kincaid P 6-2 170 Sr. Scott Depot, WV / Winfield HS Winfield HS
24 Joshua Kiser Inf 6-3 175 Sr. St. Albans, WV / St. Albans HS St. Albans HS
25 Zachary Casto P R/R 6-5 190 R-Fr. Dunbar, WV / Nitro HS NItro HS
28 Eric Roberts P R/L 6-2 220 Sr. Gallipolis Ferry, WV / Point Pleasant HS Point Pleasant HS
29 Tyler Hall P R/R 6-1 185 Jr. Charleston, WV / Riverside HS Riverside HS
30 Jamison Jones OF 6-2 185 Sr. Keyser, WV / U-Rhode Island
31 Jerod Jobst P 6-0 210 R-So. Dubar, WV / South Charleston HS South Charleston HS
32 Ryan McDonough 1B 6-0 220 R-Fr. Nitro WV / Nitro HS Nitro HS
37 Darrell Render P L/L 6-0 175 Jr. Power Springs, GA / Paine College
RS Hunter Bradley P R/R 6-4 180 So. New Haven, WV / Wahama HS Marietta College
RS Braden Griffin P/OF L/L 6-1 195 Fr. Man, WV / Man HS Man HS
RS Austin Griffith OF R/R 6-0 175 Fr. Charleston, Wv / George Washington HS George Washington HS
RS Brady Knapp P L/L 6-5 210 Fr. Beckley, WV / Woodrow Wilson HS Woodrow Wilson HS
RS Tristan Thompson P/UT R/R 5-10 170 Fr. Chapmanville, WV / Chapmanville Regional HS Chapmanville Regional HS

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
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sean loyd Sean Loyd '95 Head Baseball Coach
Billy Joe Hicks Assistant Baseball Coach
Nathan Gainer Assistant Baseball Coach

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff