2024 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team

2024 Virginia Cavaliers baseball
2024 Virginia Cavaliers baseball
Charlottesville Regional
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 12
D1Baseball.com	No. 16
Record	42–15 (18–12 ACC)
Head coach	Brian O'Connor (21st season);
Assistant coaches	Kevin McMullan (21st season); Matt Kirby (13th season);
Pitching coach	Drew Dickinson (5th season)
Home stadium	Davenport Field
	Seasons ← 2023 2025 →

2024 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Atlantic
No. 3 Clemson ^x‍‍‍^y	20	–	10	.667	41	–	14	.745
No. 11 NC State ‍‍‍^y	18	–	11	.621	33	–	20	.623
No. 9 Florida State ‍‍‍^y	17	–	12	.586	42	–	15	.737
Louisville ‍‍‍	16	–	14	.533	32	–	24	.571
No. 19 Wake Forest ‍‍‍^y	15	–	15	.500	38	–	20	.655
Notre Dame ‍‍‍	9	–	21	.300	27	–	25	.519
Boston College ‍‍‍	8	–	22	.267	22	–	31	.415
Coastal
No. 6 North Carolina ^x‍‍‍^y	22	–	8	.733	42	–	13	.764
No. 18 Virginia ‍‍‍^y	18	–	12	.600	41	–	15	.732
No. 12 Duke ‍‍‡‍^y	16	–	14	.533	39	–	18	.684
Georgia Tech ‍‍‍^y	15	–	15	.500	31	–	23	.574
Virginia Tech ‍‍‍	14	–	16	.467	32	–	22	.593
Miami (FL) ‍‍‍	11	–	19	.367	26	–	30	.464
Pittsburgh ‍‍‍	10	–	20	.333	26	–	28	.481

x – Division champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of May 26, 2024^[1] Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2024 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team represents the University of Virginia during the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cavaliers play their home games at Davenport Field as a members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They are led by head coach Brian O'Connor, in his 21st season at Virginia.

Game log[edit]

2024 Virginia Cavaliers baseball game log

Regular season (40–14)

February (8–0)
Date	TV	Opponent	Rank	Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall	ACC
February 16	ACCNX	Hofstra*	No. 14	Davenport Field Charlottesville, Virginia	W 10–8	Barker (1–0)	Hart (0–1)	Teel (1)	3,575	1–0	—
February 17	ACCNX	Hofstra*	No. 14	Davenport Field	W 21–3	Blanco (1–0)	Kaenzig (0–1)	None	3,242	2–0	—
February 18	ACCNX	Hofstra*	No. 14	Davenport Field	W 11–9	Moore (1–0)	Henry (0–1)	Teel (2)	3,423	3–0	—
February 21	ACCNX	Old Dominion*	No. 14	Davenport Field	W 8–0	Jaxel (1–0)	Gomez (0–1)	None	2,891	4–0	—
February 23	WINA	vs. Wichita State*	No. 14	121 Financial Ballpark Jacksonville, Florida	W 5–4¹⁰	Teel (1–0)	Holmes (0–1)	None	2,641	5–0	—
February 24		vs. No. 18 Iowa*	No. 14	121 Financial Ballpark	W 12–9	Osinski (1–0)	Hogue (0–1)	Barker (1)	4,451	6–0	—
February 25		vs. Auburn*	No. 14	121 Financial Ballpark	W 6–4	Jaxel (2–0)	Herberholz (0–1)	Teel (3)	4,117	7–0	—
February 28	ACCNX	VMI*	No. 13	Davenport Field	W 16–4	McKay (1–0)	Jones (0–2)	None	2,711	8–0	—

March (14–6)
Date	TV	Opponent	Rank	Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall	ACC
March 1	ACCNX	UMass*	No. 13	Davenport Field	W 4–3¹⁰	Teel (2–0)	Terwillig (0–1)	None	2,891	9–0	—
March 2	ACCNX	UMass*	No. 13	Davenport Field	L 5–10	Belliveau (1–1)	J. O'Connor (0–1)	Given (1)	3,256	9–1	—
March 3	ACCNX	UMass*	No. 13	Davenport Field	W 10–6	Woolfolk (1–0)	R. O'Connor (0–2)	None	3,472	10–1	—
March 5	ACCNX	Penn State*	No. 13	Davenport Field	W 6–3	Hungate (1–0)	Butash (0–1)	Teel (4)	3,173	11–1	—
March 6	ESPN+	at George Washington*	No. 13	Barcroft Park Arlington, Virginia	W 26–12	Osinski (2–0)	Korson (0–1)	None	252	12–1	—
March 8	ACCNX	at Miami (FL)	No. 13	Alex Rodriguez Park Coral Gables, Florida	L 5–6	Olivera (1–0)	Barker (1–1)	Robert (2)	2,778	12–2	0–1
March 9	ACCNX	at Miami (FL)	No. 13	Alex Rodriguez Park	L 12–16	Caruso (1–0)	Teel (2–1)	None	2,787	12–3	0–2
March 10	ACCNX	at Miami (FL)	No. 13	Alex Rodriguez Park	W 14–11	Augustin (1–0)	Walters (0–1)	O'Connor (1)	3,086	13–3	1–2
March 12	ACCNX	William & Mary*	No. 17	Davenport Field	W 6–2	Osinski (3–0)	Hindy (3–2)	None	3,209	14–3	—
March 15	ACCN	No. 7 Wake Forest	No. 17	Davenport Field	W 16–10	Kampschror (1–0)	Ray (0–2)	O'Connor (2)	4,563	15–3	2–2
March 16	ACCNX	No. 7 Wake Forest	No. 17	Davenport Field	L 3–9	Burns (4–0)	Blanco (1–1)	None	5,919	15–4	2–3
March 17	ACCNX	No. 7 Wake Forest	No. 17	Davenport Field	W 11–10¹⁰	Jaxel (3–0)	Falco (0–1)	None	4,796	16–4	3–3
March 19	ACCNX	Georgetown*	No. 14	Davenport Field	W 15–6	Barker (2–1)	Leckszas (0–1)	None	2,953	17–4	—
March 22	ACCNX	at Pitt	No. 14	Charles Cost Field Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	W 18–2⁷	McKay (2–0)	Andrade (0–1)	None	353	18–4	4–3
March 23	ACCNX	at Pitt	No. 14	Charles Cost Field	W 10–4	Blanco (2–1)	Sokol (2–2)	Tonas (1)	427	19–4	5–3
March 24	ACCNX	at Pitt	No. 14	Charles Cost Field	W 8–2	Jaxel (4–0)	Reed (0–3)	None	439	20–4	6–3
March 26	ACCNX	Richmond*	No. 9	Davenport Field	W 15–5	Kampschror (2–0)	Wallon (0–1)	None	3,211	21–4	—
March 28	ACCNX	at No. 11 Duke	No. 9	Jack Coombs Field Durham, North Carolina	L 4–9	Santucci (5–0)	McKay (2–1)	None	761	21–5	6–4
March 29	ACCNX	at No. 11 Duke	No. 9	Jack Coombs Field	W 7–3	Hungate (2–0)	Higgins (0–1)	None	1,377	22–5	7–4
March 30	ACCNX	at No. 11 Duke	No. 9	Jack Coombs Field	L 3–7	Hart (1–0)	Woolfolk (1–1)	None	1,453	22–6	7–5

April (12–6)
Date	TV	Opponent	Rank	Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall	ACC
April 2	ACCNX	Old Dominion*	No. 15	Davenport Field	W 4–0	Coady (1–0)	Pond (0–2)	None	3,151	23–6	—
April 4	ACCN	No. 10 North Carolina	No. 15	Davenport Field	W 14–11	Augustin (2–0)	Pence (2–1)	None	3,734	24–6	8–5
April 5	ACCNX	No. 10 North Carolina	No. 15	Davenport Field	W 7–2	Blanco (3–1)	Decaro (1–1)	Coady (1)	4,475	25–6	9–5
April 6	ACCNX	No. 10 North Carolina	No. 15	Davenport Field	L 7–12	Poston (2–0)	Teel (2–2)	None	5,919	25–7	9–6
April 9	ACCNX	VCU*	No. 11	Davenport Field	W 8–4	Hungate (3–0)	Ellis (0–2)	None	3,281	26–7	—
April 10	ACCNX	Towson*	No. 11	Davenport Field	Canceled (inclement weather)					26–7	—
April 12	ACCNX	at Louisville	No. 11	Patterson Stadium Louisville, Kentucky	W 21–3	Blanco (4–1)	Gongora (4–3)	None	2,754	27–7	10–6
April 13	ACCNX	at Louisville	No. 11	Patterson Stadium	L 10–14	Snyder (2–0)	Jaxel (4–1)	None	3,012	27–8	10–7
April 14	ACCNX	at Louisville	No. 11	Patterson Stadium	W 16–7	Hungate (4–0)	Liggett (2–2)	None	3,102	28–8	11–7
April 16	WINA	at Old Dominion*	No. 10	Bud Metheny Field Norfolk, Virginia	L 4–7	Pond (1–2)	Savino (0–1)	None	4,082	28–9	—
April 17	ACCNX	George Mason*	No. 10	Davenport Field	W 11–5	Tonas (1–0)	Rumber (1–4)	None	3,196	29–9	—
April 19	ACCNX	Georgia Tech	No. 10	Davenport Field	L 2–13	Finateri (5–1)	Blanco (4–2)	None	4,601	29–10	11–8
April 20	ACCNX	Georgia Tech	No. 10	Davenport Field	W 8–7¹¹	Hungate (5–0)	Thomas (3–1)	None	4,853	30–10	12–8
April 21	ACCNX	Georgia Tech	No. 10	Davenport Field	L 12–17	King (2–1)	Osinski (3–1)	None	5,815	30–11	12–9
April 23	ACCNX	Liberty*	No. 14	Davenport Field	W 14–4	Osinski (4–1)	Swink (0–2)	None	3,075	31–11	—
April 25	WINA	at Boston College	No. 14	Fenway Park Boston, Massachusetts	L 2–8	Schroeder (4–1)	Blanco (4–3)	None	1,750	31–12	12–10
April 26	WINA	at Boston College	No. 14	Pellagrini Diamond Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts	W 4–3	Hungate (6–0)	Crowley (0–1)	None	845	32–12	13–10
April 27	WINA	at Boston College	No. 14	Pellagrini Diamond	W 4–0	Tonas (2–0)	Moore (1–3)	None	906	33–12	14–10
April 30	ESPN+	at VCU*	No. 11	The Diamond Richmond, Virginia	W 8–4	Moore (2–0)	Peters (2–4)	Teel (5)	3,689	34–12	—

May (6–2)
Date	TV	Opponent	Rank	Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall	ACC
May 1	ACCNX	Navy*	No. 11	Davenport Field	W 10–0⁷	Blanco (5–3)	Beisty (0–1)	None	4,154	35–12	—
May 8	ACCNX	George Washington*	No. 10	Davenport Field	W 18–5⁷	Woolfolk (2–1)	Jeffries (4–3)	None	3,214	36–12	—
May 10	ACCN	No. 23 NC State	No. 10	Davenport Field	L 5–7	Highfill (5–1)	Hungate (6–1)	Dudan (5)	4,131	36–13	14–11
May 11	ACCNX	No. 23 NC State	No. 10	Davenport Field	W 9–5	Savino (1–1)	Fritton (3–5)	Teel (6)	4,638	37–13	15–11
May 12	ACCNX	No. 23 NC State	No. 10	Davenport Field	L 5–13	Consiglio (3–4)	Coady (1–1)	None	4,514	37–14	15–12
May 16	ACCNX	Virginia Tech	No. 18	Davenport Field	W 7–3	Blanco (6–3)	Renfrow (6–3)	None	4,275	38–14	16–12
May 17	ACCNX	Virginia Tech	No. 18	Davenport Field	W 13–3⁷	Savino (2–1)	Shoemaker (3–3)	None	4,610	39–14	17–12
May 18	ACCN	Virginia Tech	No. 18	Davenport Field	W 10–9¹³	Hungate (7–1)	Shoemaker (3–4)	None	5,084	40–14	18–12

Postseason (2–1)

ACC tournament (1–1)
Date	TV	Opponent	Seed/Rank	Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall	ACCT Record
May 22	ACCN	(9) Georgia Tech	(4) No. 16	Truist Field Charlotte, North Carolina	W 13–0⁷	Blanco (7–3)	Finateri (5–4)	None	2,919	41–14	1–0
May 24	ACCN	(5) No. 10 Florida State	(4) No. 16	Truist Field	L 7–12	Arnold (10–3)	Savino (2–2)	Oxford (5)	4,305	41–15	1–1

NCAA tournament (1–0)
Date	TV	Opponent	Seed/Rank	Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall	NCAAT Record
May 31	ESPN+	(4) Pennsylvania	(1) No. 18	Davenport Field	W 4–2	Savino (3–2)	Zaffiro (5–5)	Hungate (1)	5,802	42–15	1–0
June 1	ACCN	(2) No. 17 Mississippi State	(1) No. 18	Davenport Field

Legend: = Win = Loss = Canceled
Bold =Virginia team member
Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll or NCAA tournament seeding for postseason play.

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Rankings[edit]

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Final
Coaches'^[3]	11	11*	9	12	15	11	8	11	10	8	12	10	10	14	12	13
Baseball America^[4]	10	10	8	8	15	13	8	12	9	9	11	10	10	14	13	14
NCBWA†^[5]	11	11	10	11	16	12	6	11	9	10	12	10	8	12	10	11
D1Baseball^[6]	14	14	13	13	17	14	9	15	11	10	14	11	10	18	16	18
Perfect Game^[7]	10	10	9	10	17	15	10	13	10	9	13	9	10	15	12	12*

† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A 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[edit]

^ "Baseball Standings". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
^ "2023-24 Baseball Schedule". virginiasports.com. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
^ "Baseball Coaches Poll". USA Today. Gannett. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
^ Flaherty, Peter; Cahill, Teddy (February 26, 2024). "College Baseball Top 25 Rankings". Baseball America. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
^ "NCBWA Division I Poll". National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. Dallas. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
^ "D1Baseball.com Top 25". d1baseball.com. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
^ "NCAA Division I - Top 25 Rankings". Perfect Game USA. February 26, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024.

External links[edit]

UVA Baseball

[1] "Baseball Standings". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved May 19, 2024.

[2] "2023-24 Baseball Schedule". virginiasports.com. Retrieved April 13, 2024.

[Coaches_Poll-3] "Baseball Coaches Poll". USA Today. Gannett. Retrieved March 2, 2024.

[BA_Poll-4] Flaherty, Peter; Cahill, Teddy (February 26, 2024). "College Baseball Top 25 Rankings". Baseball America. Retrieved March 2, 2024.

[NCBWA_Poll-5] "NCBWA Division I Poll". National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. Dallas. Retrieved March 2, 2024.

[D1B_Poll-6] "D1Baseball.com Top 25". d1baseball.com. Retrieved March 2, 2024.

[PG_Poll-7] "NCAA Division I - Top 25 Rankings". Perfect Game USA. February 26, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024.

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