Union College Athletics

Quick Facts/Contents2009 QUICK FACTSUNION COLLEGELocation:Barbourville, Ky.Founded: 1879Enrollment: 1,350Nickname:BulldogsColors: Orange (PMS 165) and BlackAffiliations: Appalachian Athletic/NAIAPresident:Edward D. de RossetAthletic Director:Darin S. WilsonDirector of Compliance/FAR: Larry InksterSports Information Director: Jay StancilAssistant SID:Gene RenfroHead Athletic Trainer:Clay ButlerCONTACT INFORMATIONAddress: 310 College Street, CPO Box D-22Barbourville, Ky. 40906Athletic Office Phone: (606) 546-1236Athletic Office Fax: (606) 546-1286Sports Information Phone: (606) 546-1292Sports Information Fax: (404) 601-0909Sports Information Email: sportsinfo@unionky.eduAthletic Website: www.ucbulldogs.comPress Row Phone: (606) 627-2280FACILITY INFORMATIONStadium:Jerry W. Carey StadiumField:Harland Sanders FieldCapacity: 5002009 SCHEDULEDate Opponent TimeSat., Feb. 7 Asbury (DH) 1 p.m.Tues., Feb. 10 Cumberlands (Ky.) 2 p.m.Sat., Feb. 14 Taylor (DH) 12 p.m.Sun., Feb. 15 Goshen (DH) 1 p.m.Tues., Feb. 17 Lindsey Wilson 2 p.m.Sat., Feb. 21 Cincinnati Christian (DH) 1 p.m.Tues., Feb. 24 St. Catherine 2 p.m.Sat., Feb. 28 Bluefield* (DH) 12 p.m.Sun., Mar. 1 Bluefield* 1 p.m.Tues., Mar. 3 Georgetown 2 p.m.Wed., Mar. 4 Spalding 2 p.m.Fri., Mar. 6 Covenant* 12 p.m.Sat., Mar. 7 Covenant* (DH) 1 p.m.Tues., Mar. 10 Cumberlands (Ky.) 3 p.m.Wed., Mar. 11 Asbury (DH) 1 p.m.Fri., Mar. 13 Bryan* 6 p.m.Sat., Mar. 14 Bryan* (DH) 1 p.m.Tues., Mar. 17 Lindsey Wilson 3 p.m.Wed., Mar. 18 Cumberlands (Ky.) 2 p.m.Sat., Mar. 21 Tennessee Wesleyan* (DH) 1 p.m.DIRECTIONS TO UNIONFROM THE NORTH: I-75 south to exit29. Turn left at the end of the ramp and continuefor approximately 17 miles into Barbourville.Turn right at the first entrance into town(just past the shopping center with a greenroof). Go to the third traffic light and turn right.At the first four-way stop, continue straight andthe campus will be one block up on the right.FROM THE SOUTH: I-75 north to exitBASEBALL FACTSHead Coach:Bart OsborneAlma Mater: Middle Tennessee State ’91Record at Union: 214-89 (sixth year)Career Record:214-89 (sixth year)Assistant Coaches:Adam HinesBobby Segal2008 Overall Record: 48-182008 AAC Record/Finish: 13-5/SecondPlayers Returning/Lost: 12/10Pitchers Returning/Lost: 9/5Newcomers - Players/Pitchers: 12/6BASEBALL HISTORYFirst Year of Baseball: 1906All-Time Record: 860-560-4 (.605)*Overall AAC^ Record: 86-46 (.652)AAC Tournament Championships: 1 (2006)KIAC Championships: 7 (1957, 1977, 1978,1983, 1992, 1993 and 1994)NAIA Region XII Championships: 2 (2007and 2008)NAIA District 32 Championships: 4 (1978,1992, 1993 and 1994)NAIA Div. II Tournament Appearances: 3 (2003,2007 and 2008)NAIA World Series Appearance: 1 (2008)*-Record is since 1975 when the program was reinstatedafter a five-year hiatus. Previous records are not available; ^-Only been a member of the Appalachian Athletic Conferencesince 2002-03Date Opponent TimeSun., Mar. 22 Tennessee Wesleyan* 1 p.m.Tues., Mar. 24 Cincinnati-Clermont 3 p.m.Wed., Mar. 25 Berea 3 p.m.Sat., Mar. 28 King* (DH) 1 p.m.Sun., Mar. 29 King* 1 p.m.Wed., Apr. 1 Georgetown 4 p.m.Sat., Apr. 4 Virginia Intermont* (DH) 12 p.m.Sun., Apr. 5 Virginia Intermont* 1 p.m.Tues., Apr. 7 Cumberlands (Ky.) 4 p.m.Wed., Apr. 8 St. Catherine 3 p.m.Fri., Apr. 10 Montreat* 1 p.m.Sat., Apr. 11 Montreat* (DH) 1 p.m.Mon., Apr. 13 Spalding 6 p.m.Tues., Apr. 14 Campbellsville 4 p.m.Sat., Apr. 18 Milligan* (DH) 1 p.m.Sun., Apr. 19 Milligan* 1 p.m.Wed., Apr. 22 Campbellsville 4 p.m.Sat., Apr. 25 UVa-Wise* (DH) 1 p.m.Sun., Apr. 26 UVa-Wise* 1 p.m.May 8-13 AAC Tournament TBAHome games are listed in BOLD and played at Carey Stadium; * - Appalachian Athletic Conference game; (DH)-Doubleheader; All Times Eastern; Schedule subject to changeCREDITSThe 2009 Union Baseball Media Guide is a production of the UnionCollege Sports Information Office.Writing, Editing & Design: Jay Stancil and Gene RenfroPhotography: Heather Cole, Taryn Jacobus, Gene Renfro and JayStancilPrinting: The Advocate, Barbourville, Ky.Copyright © 2009, Union College Athletics. All rights reserved.25. Turn right at the end of the ramp and go tothe first light. Turn right at the light (Corbinbypass) and continue for about five miles. Turnright when the road ends at US 25E south.Continue for approximately 12 miles intoBarbourville. Turn right at the first entranceinto town (just past the shopping center witha green roof). Go to the third traffic light andturn right. At the first four-way stop, continueContentsGENERAL INFORMATIONStaff Directory Inside Front CoverAthletic Director Inside Front CoverQuick Facts 12009 Schedule 1This is Union! 22007-08 UC Athletics Review 3Facilities 4Media Information 5Sports Information Office 5Affiliations 19-202009 SEASONPreview 6-7Team Roster 8Player Profiles 9-16Seniors 9-11Juniors 12-13Sophomores 13-14Red-Shirt Freshmen 15Newcomers 15-16COACHING STAFFHead Coach Bart Osborne 17Asst. Coach Adam Hines 18Asst. Coach Bobby Segal 182009 OPPONENTSOpponents Information 28-302008 SEASONSeason Review 21Statistics & Results 22-23AAC Standings 24AAC Statistics 24-25All-Conference Team 262008 NAIA World Series 27RECORD BOOKYear-By-Year Records 17Coaches Records 17Team & Individual Records 31-32Bulldogs in the Pros 32Honor Roll Inside Back Coverstraight and the campus will be one block upon the right.FROM EAST TENNESSEE AND THECAROLINAS: Take US 25E north into Barbourville.At the third traffic light in Barbourville,turn left (Daniel Boone Drive). Turnright at the second traffic light, then go throughone more stop light and a four-way stop. Thecampus will be one block up on the right.WWW.UCBULLDOGS.COMUnion College • 1