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@BYUBASEBALLBYU BASEBALLDuff Tittleduff tittle@byu.edu801-372-44012 COLLEGE WORLD SERIES 14 NCAA TOURNAMENTS 18 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS 61 ALL-AMERICANS 118 MLB DRAFT PICKS2021 SCHEDULEH 2-2 A 7-13 N 0-0FEBRUARY20 at Texas State20 at Texas State22 at Texas State23 at Texas State24 at Texas25 at Texas26 at Texas27 at TexasLWLWLLLWMARCH4 at Oregon St.5 at Oregon St.6 at Oregon St.11 at Utah12 at Utah16 at Dixie State18 at LMU19 at LMU20 at LMU23 UVU25 San Francisco26 San Francisco27 San FranciscoL 0-1L 3-5L 3-4L 3-6L 1-7L 4-5W 5-4W 9-2W 4-1W 11-7W 8-7L 6-10L 1-35:35 pm5:35 pm1:05 pm3 pm3 pm6:05 pm6 pm6 pm1 pm6 pm4 pm4 pm1 pmAPRIL1 at Santa Clara2 at Santa Clara3 at Santa Clara8 Portland9 Portland10 Portland13 Utah15 at Omaha16 at Omaha17 at Omaha20 Dixie State22 at Gonzaga23 at Gonzaga24 at Gonzaga26 Arizona State29 Saint Mary’s30 Saint Mary’sL 0-5L 3-11W 3-1BYUtv tv3 pm3 pm1 pm6 pm6 pm1 pm6 pm6 pm6 pm2 pm4pmTBDTBDTBD11am6 pm6 pm4-59-46-117-6 (10)1-36-121-115-4MAY1 Saint Mary’s BYUtv4 at Utah Valley6 at San Diego7 at San Diego8 at San Diego13 at Pacific14 at Pacific15 at Pacific18 UtahBYUtv20 PepperdineBYUtv21 PepperdineBYUtv22 PepperdineBYUtvWCC TournamentNCAA Tournament12 pm4 pm6 pm4 pm7:00 pm6:30 pm6:30 pm3:00 pm1 pmTBA6 pm6 pm1 pmAll times to site WCC games in bold@BYUBASEBALL2021 STAT COMPARISONBYUVSPORTLAND9-15OVERALL5-4WCCApril 8-10, 2021Miller Park, Provo, UT14-13OVERALL6-3WCCBROADCAST PLANSTV/Streaming BYUtv (Friday & Saturday); BYUtv App (Thursday-Friday-Saturday)BYU Network BYUradio FM 107.9 BYUCougars.com BYU Cougars appGreg Wrubell (4/8) and Jason Shepherd (4/9 and 4/10)Live Statshttp://stats.statbroadcast.com/statmonitr/?id 345445QUICK HITSROAD WARRIORS. BYU (9-15, 5-4) returns to Miller Park Thursday-Saturdayfor just the second home series of the year, having played 35 of its previous40 games on the road over the past two seasons. So far in 2021, the Cougarsare 2-2 at home and 7-13 on the road, having played games at Texas State (4),No. 10 Texas (4), No. 23 Oregon State (3), Utah (2), Dixie State (1), LMU (3)and Santa Clara (3).WEEK IN REVIEW. BYU is coming off a series at Santa Clara that saw theCougars lose games one (0-5) and two (3-11), before bouncing back to wingame three of the series 3-1 on Saturday.Portland (14-13, 6-3) heads to Provo having defeated No. 19 Oregon 6-4in Eugene on Tuesday. The Pilots also took two of three games from SaintMary’s over the weekend (4-3, 2-14, 3-0) in Moraga, California.HOME SWEET HOME. Over the last three seasons (2019-2021), BYU is 22-5(.815) at home.BYU VS PORTLAND. BYU and Portland have met 41 times in baseball, withthe Cougars holding a 28-13 advantage. Due to the 2020 pandemic, the WCCfoes last met during the 2019 regular season in Provo on April 21-23. BYUswept the series 3-0 with scores of 11-1, 3-1, 10-1 and would later go on tofinish the season 36-17 and win the WCC regular-season title with a 18-9record.PORTLAND HISTORY. University of Portland is a private Catholic universityin Oregon. It was founded in 1901 and is affiliated with the Congregation ofHoly Cross, which also founded its sister institution the University of NotreDame. The university enrolls approximately 4,200 students.BYU PITCHING ROTATIONG N NameYr. ERA W-L G-GS IPH R ER BB SOG1 9 Easton Walker Sr. 1.78 1-2 7-6 35.1 29 18 7 9 32G3 21 Jack SternerSo. 4.01 0-1 6-6 24.2 22 12 11 9 23G3 %SB-ATTERASVBBSOBAAFLD%SERIES HISTORYBYU leads series: 28-13BYU at Home: 12-3BYU at SCU: 13-6BYU vs SCU: Neutral: 3-4First Meeting: 3/22/1978 5-0 WLast Meeting: 4/23/2019 11-1 WBYU OFFENSIVE LEADERSMitch McIntyrePeyton ColeAndrew PintarBrock WatkinsAVG AB R H RBI BYU PITCHING LEADERSERA GIPH ER SOReid McLaughlin 1.53 11 17.2 13 3 19Easton Walker 1.78 7 35.1 29 7 32Bryce Robison 3.81 12 26 27 11 25UP OFFENSIVE LEADERSSam BrownChad StevensJake TsukadaAVG AB RH RBI BB.337 89 17 30 11 9.330 106 18 35 19 8.314 105 10 33 9 5UP PITCHING LEADERSERA GIPH ER SOBradley McVay 2.12 7 34.0 27 8 38Peter Allegro2.81 10 25.2 19 8 35Christian Peters 3.05 7 44.1 36 15 41BYUCOUGARS.COM

MORE QUICK HITSBYU QUICK FACTSPITCHING MATCHUP. Game one at Miller Park on Thursday features BYU right-handed pitcherEaston Walker (1-2, 1.78 ERA) versus Pilot right-hander Brett Gillis (1-3, 6.00 ERA). Walker hasappeared in seven games and has given up just seven earned runs, while recording 32 strikeoutsover 35.1 innings. Gillis has also appeared in seven games with 12 earned runs and 27 strikeoutsin 18 innings of work.SCOUTING THE PILOTS. Portland is currently 8-7 on the road in 2021 having played at UC Davis(1-2), Gonzaga (1-2) Washington (0-1), Pacific (3-0) and Oregon (1-1) and Saint Mary’s (2-1).PORTLAND ON OFFENSE. Sam Brown leads Portland in hitting (.337) and on base percentage(.416). He is second in runs scored (17) and slugging percentage (.547). Chad Stevens leads theteam in RBIs (19), runs (18), hits (35) and total bases (58). Stevens’ 11 doubles is tops in the WCC.PILOT PITCHING. Bradley McVay, who is scheduled to start Saturday, is the Pilots’ leader in ERA at2.12 with 34.0 innings pitched and 38 strikeouts. His 2.25 ERA in WCC games is the sixth best inleague play. Peter Allegro is second on the Pilots with an ERA of 2.81 over 25.2 innings of work. Heis 2-2 on the year with 35 strikeouts. Christian Peters, who is scheduled to start Friday, has an ERAof 3.05 over 44.1 innings and is 4-3 on the year.BYU OFFENSIVE LEADERS. Centerfielder Mitch McIntyre leads the Cougars in several statisticalcategories, including batting average (.308), hits (28), doubles (7), triples (2) and on basepercentage (.427). The senior from Stansbury Park, Utah, is also third in slugging percentage(.429) and walks (16).GENERAL INFORMATIONSchool. Brigham Young UniversityLocation.Provo, UtahFounded.1875Enrollment. 33,633Nickname.CougarsColors.Blue and WhiteConference.West Coast ConferencePresident. Kevin J WorthenAthletics Director. Tom HolmoeSTADIUM INFORMATIONHome Field:.Larry H. Miller FieldCapacity.2,200Surface. Shaw Sports TurfATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONSAndrew Pintar is leading the Cougars in runs (20), walks (21) and total bases (4). The sophomoresecond baseman from Spanish Fork, Utah, is second on the team in hits (24), doubles (5), RBI (12)slugging (.435) and on base percentage (.395).BYU’s game-two starter Jack Sterner has started six games for the Cougars. Over the course of24.2 innings, the right hander sophomore from Laguna Niguel, California, is 0-1 on the seasonwith a 4.01 ERA and 23 strikeouts. The Cougars’ game three starter will be determined later.Baseball Communications.Duff TittleEmail.duff eBYU Athletics Website. byucougars.comBaseball Twitter & Instagram. @BYUBaseballMailing Address. 331 SAB, Provo, UT 84602WCC POLL STANDINGSPRESEASON POLLNCAA BASEBALL POLLSD1BASEBALL.COM (4/4)Rank Team1Vanderbilt2Arkansas3Ole Miss4Texas5Mississippi State6Tennessee7Louisville8Texas Tech9East Carolina10 TCU11 South Carolina12 Florida13 Notre Dame14 Oklahoma State15 Georgia Tech16 Louisiana Tech17 Florida State18 Miami19 Oregon20 Oregon State21 UCLA22 Arizona23 Virginia Tech24 Pittsburgh25 Michigan@BYUBASEBALLRecord 5COLLEGIATE BASEBALL NEWS (3/29)Rank TeamConf.Rec 9.20.21.22.23.24.25.SECSECBig 12SECSECSECACCAmericanBig 12Big 12SECSECPac-12Big 12ACCACCPac-12ACCPac-12C-USAPac-12ACCBig TenPac-12Big -518-8VanderbiltArkansasTexasTennesseeOle MissMississippi StateLouisvilleEast CarolinaTCUTexas TechFloridaSouth CarolinaOregon StateOklahoma StateMiamiNotre DameUCLAGeorgia TechArizonaLouisiana TechOregonFlorida StateMichiganStanfordUC Santa amFirst PlacePoints1 Pepperdine62 Gonzaga23 San Diego14 BYU15 LMU6 San Francisco7 Portland8 Santa Clara9 Saint Mary’s (CA)10 PacificSTANDINGS (March 22)TeamWCC1 San Diego5-12 Gonzaga7-23 Portland6-3San Francisco6-35 Pepperdine4-26 BYU5-47 Santa Clara4-58 Saint Mary’s3-69 LMU2-710 OM

3637383940424445BYU NUMERICAL ROSTERNameBrock WatkinsDanny GelalichAndrew PintarHunter SwappMitch McIntyreCooper VestBryan CallEaston WalkerHayden LeathamAbraham ValdezCy NielsonBitner WorkmanJacob RogersJoshua CowdenBryce RobisonJack SternerCole GambillPeyton ColeDrew ZimmermanAustin DemingCarter SmithRyan SepedeTrystan PlunkettSean RimmerReid McLaughlinTyson HeatonJoshua YoungbloodJacob WilkLuke SternerCooper McKeehanJD GardnerMikade JohnsonAyden CallahanBoston MabeusChase TaylorFreddy CRHPRHPLHPC1BBASEBALL STAFFNo.30153338PositionHead CoachAssociate Head CoachAssistant CoachPitching CoachDirector of OperationsHead TrainerStrength & ConditioningROSTER Mike LittlewoodTrent PrattBrent HaringMichael BradshawTuckett SladeJudd FransonJustin McClureB R/LR/RL/LALPHABETICAL ROSTERHometown Previous SchoolPleasant Grove, Utah (Pleasant Grove HS)La Verne, Calif. (Bonita HS)Spanish Fork, Utah (Spanish Fork HS)Sandy, Utah (Jordan HS)Stansbury Park, Utah (Stansbury HS)St. George, Utah (Dixie HS)Mission Viejo, Calif. (Mater Dei HS)Pleasant Grove, Utah (Pleasant Grove HS)Rexburg, Idaho (Southern Idaho)San Diego, Calif. (Southwestern College)Spanish Fork, Utah (Spanish Fork HS)Queen Creek, Ariz. (Basha HS)Las Vegas, Nev. (UNLV)Payson, Utah (Salt Lake CC)Las Vegas, Nev. (Palo Verde HS)Laguna Niguel, Calif. (Dana Hills HS)Alpine, Utah (Salt Lake CC)Las Vegas, Nev. (Palo Verde HS)Lehi, Utah (Lehi HS)Santa Clara, Utah (Snow Canyon HS)Lehi, Utah (Skyridge HS)Las Vegas, Nev. (Bishop Gorman HS)Tacoma, Wash. (Centralia CC)Mesa, Ariz. (Mountain View HS)Scottsdale, Ariz. (Desert Mountain HS)Yucaipa, Calif. (Yucaipa HS)Iota, La. (Angelina College)Salado, Texas (Wharton County JC)Laguna Niguel, Calif. (Dana Hills HS)Matthews, N.C. (Weddington HS)Pleasant Grove, Utah (American Fork HS)Dallas, Ga. (North Paulding HS)Boise, Idaho (Everett CC)Henderson, Nev. (Coronado HS)West Jordan, Utah (Copper Hills HS)Atlanta, Georgia 91916272621365441179235143424NamePosACHECAR, Freddy1BCALL, BryanINFCALLAHAN, AydenRHPCOLE, PeytonINF/RHPCOWDEN, JoshuaCDEMING, AustinINFGAMBILL, ColeOFGARDNER, JDCGELALICH, DannyOFHEATON, TysonRHPJOHNSON, MikadeRHPLEATHAM, HaydenOFMABEUS, BostonLHPMCINTYRE, MitchOF/LHPMCKEEHAN, Cooper LHPMCLAUGHLIN, ReidRHPNIELSON, CyLHPPINTAR, AndrewINFPLUNKETT, TrystanRHPRIMMER, SeanOFROBISON, BryceRHPROGERS, Jacob1B/3BSEPEDE, RyanOFSMITH, CarterRHPSTERNER, JackRHPSTERNER, LukeRHPSWAPP, HunterOFTAYLOR, ChaseCVALDEZ, AbrahamCVEST, CooperOF/LHPWALKER, EastonRHPWATKINS, BrockINFWILK, JacobINFWORKMAN, BitnerINFYOUNGBLOOD, Joshua CZIMMERMAN, Drew RHPAlma mater, YearBYU, 1993Dixie State, 2008Southern Virginia, 2007Nevada, 2014Bellevue, 2009BYU, 2013Northern ColoradoNameFreddy AchecarAyden CallahanDanny GelalichMikade JohnsonHayden LeathamBoston MabeusReid McLaughlinAndrew PintarBryce RobisonRyan SepedeAbraham r.So.Jr.Fr.So.Sr.PRONUNCIATION eh-sonSuh-pee-deeVawl-dezSENIOR (9): Achecar, Callahan, Gelalich, Leatham, McIntyre, Valdez, Walker, Valdez, ZimmermanJUNIOR (9): Call, Cowden, Deming, Gambill, McLaughlin, Rogers, Sepede, Smith, WilkSOPHOMORE (15): Cole, Heaton, Johnson, McKeehan, Nielson, Parry, Pintar, Plunkett, Rimmer,Robison, Sterner, Swapp, Taylor, Watkins, YoungbloodFRESHMAN (5): Gardner, Mabeus, Sterner, Vest, Workman@BYUBASEBALLBYUCOUGARS.COM