2023 New Orleans Privateers baseball team

The 2023 New Orleans Privateers baseball team represents the University of New Orleans during the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Privateers play their home games at Maestri Field at Privateer Park and are led by eighth–year head coach Blake Dean. They are members of the Southland Conference.

2023 New Orleans Privateers baseball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record30–21 (10–10 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Brett Stewart
  • Dax Norris
  • Phillip Hurst
Home stadiumMaestri Field at Privateer Park
2023 Southland Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Nicholls  ‍‍‍ 12–7 .63227–20 .574
Incarnate Word  ‍‍‍ 12–8 .60026–22 .542
Northwestern State  ‍‍‍ 11–8 .57926–21 .553
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi  ‍‍‍ 11–8 .57923–25 .479
McNeese  ‍‍‍ 11–11 .50030–17 .638
New Orleans  ‍‍‍ 10–10 .50030–21 .588
Lamar  ‍‍‍ 10–11 .47628–20 .583
Houston Christian  ‍‍‍ 7–13 .35011–34 .244
Southeastern Louisiana  ‍‍‍ 6–14 .30021–25 .457
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 12, 2023[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

Preseason

Southland Conference Coaches Poll

The Southland Conference Coaches Poll was released on February 3, 2023. New Orleans was picked to finish fourth in the Southland Conference with 87 votes.[2]

Coaches poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1McNeese State118 (7)
2Southeastern Louisiana115 (10)
3Lamar88
4New Orleans87
5Northwestern State65 (1)
6Nicholls59
7Texas A&M–Corpus Christi55
8Houston Christian41
9Incarnate Word20

Preseason All-Southland team

Four New Orleans players were named to the conference preseason second team. [2]

First Team
  • Edgar Alvarez (NICH, JR, 1st Base)
  • Brad Burckel (MCNS, SR, 2nd Base)
  • Josh Leslie (MCNS, SR, 3rd Base)
  • Parker Coddou (NICH, JR, Shortstop)
  • Bo Willis (NWST, JR, Catcher)
  • Tre Jones (TAMUCC, JR, Designated Hitter)
  • Payton Harden (MCNS, SR, Outfielder)
  • Brendan Ryan (TAMUCC, SR, Outfielder)
  • Xane Washington (NICH, R-SR, Outfielder)
  • Zach Garcia (TAMUCC, SO, Starting Pitcher)
  • Grant Rogers (MCNS, JR, Starting Pitcher)
  • Tyler Theriot (NICH, SR, Starting Pitcher)
  • Burrell Jones (MCNS, SR, Relief Pitcher)
  • Alec Carr (UIW, SR, Utility)

Second Team
  • Josh Blankenship (LU, SR, 1st Base)
  • Daunte Stuart (NWST, JR, 2nd Base)
  • Kasten Furr (NO, JR, 3rd Base)
  • Tyler Bischke (NO, JR, Shortstop)
  • Bryce Grizzaffi (SELA, SR, Catcher)
  • Kade Hunter (MCNS, SR, Designated Hitter)
  • Josh Caraway (TAMUCC, JR, Outfielder)
  • Braden Duhon (MCNS, JR, Outfielder)
  • Issac Williams (NO, JR, Outfielder)
  • Cal Carver (NWST, SR, Starting Pitcher)
  • Tyler LeBlanc (NO, JR, Starting Pitcher)
  • Will Kinzeler (SELA, JR, Starting Pitcher)
  • Dalton Aspholm (SELA, SR, Relief Pitcher)
  • Tre’ Obregon III (MCNS, SR, Utility)

Personnel
2023 New Orleans Privateers baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/ThrowsHeightWeightYearHome town
1 INF Tyler Bischke R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2 RHP Caleb Seroski R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr New Iberia, Louisiana
3 C Myles Austin R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Atlanta, Georgia
4 OF Mitchell Sanford Current redshirt L/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Berwick, Louisiana
5 INF Noah Bailey L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Gr Niceville, Florida
6 OF Max Dias Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Porter, Texas
7 INF Jeissy De la Cruz S/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr New York City, New York
8 LHP Tyler LeBlanc L/L 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Lafayette, Louisiana
10 OF Issac Williams R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Alexandria, Louisiana
11 RHP Tod Gauthe R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Gr Brusly, Louisiana
12 RHP Jack Williams Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Cypress, Texas
13 C Miguel Useche R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Caracas, Venezuela
15 OF Tristan Moore R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
16 RHP Connor Macip R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 221 lb (100 kg) Jr Scott, Louisiana
17 RHP Trey Usey Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 187 lb (85 kg) Fr Lafitte, Louisiana
18 INF Kasten Furr R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Ruston, Louisiana
19 U Anthony Herron Jr. R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr Chicago, Illinois
20 C Nathan Blasick L/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Halifax, Pennsylvania
22 RHP Matthew Maldonado Current redshirt L/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Geronimo, Texas
23 RHP Connor Handy Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Richmond, Virginia
24 RHP Jacob Mead Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Round Rock, Texas
25 RHP Beau Blanchard R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr New Iberia, Louisiana
26 C Andrew Guidry Current redshirt L/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 206 lb (93 kg) So Lafayette, Louisiana
27 LHP Ryan Delorbe L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Bronx, New York
28 LHP Colton Mercer L/L 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Sneads, Florida
29 INF Collin Loupe Current redshirt R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Slidell, Louisiana
30 U Andrew Duran R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Covina, California
31 RHP Davis Benton R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Fort Worth, Texas
32 RHP Jose Cabrera Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Santiago, Dominican Republic
33 LHP Brandon Mitchell L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Houston, Texas
34 C Jorge Tejeda R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Villa Clara, Cuba
35 INF Zeph Hoffpauir R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Berwick, Louisiana
38 OF Carson Garza R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Leander, Texas
39 U Collin Horton R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Keller, Texas
40 INF Dylan Mach R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Aledo, Texas
43 RHP Nolan Daniel R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Sr Dublin, Georgia
44 LHP Keegan Rich L/L 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Newnan, Georgia
46 LHP Caleb Menina L/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Morgan City, Louisiana
51 RHP Canaan Clayton R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr New Orleans, Louisiana
52 INF Maika Niu R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
C Tyler McKenna Current redshirt L/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Valrico, Florida
RHP Jace Phelan R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Chicago, Illinois
Head coach

Blake Dean (Louisiana State)

Assistant coach(es)

Brett Stewart (Appalachian State)
Dax Norris (Alabama)
Philip Hurst

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2023 March 13

Schedule and results
Legend
 New Orleans win
 New Orleans loss
 Postponement/Cancelation/Suspensions
BoldNew Orleans team member
*Non-Conference game
†Make-Up Game
2023 New Orleans Privateers Baseball Game Log
Regular Season (30–21)
May (5–2)
Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SLC Record
May 2Jackson State*Maestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA6–3Handy, Connor (1-0)Erwins Branche (0-2)Mead, Jacob (1)29526–19
May 5Houston ChristianMaestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA9–7Daniel, Nolan (2-0)Ewald, Tim (0-2)Mead, Jacob (2)ESPN+32027–198–8
May 6Houston ChristianMaestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA7–8(11)Charles, Matthew (2-1)Horton, Collin (2-4)NoneESPN+43227–208–9
May 7Houston ChristianMaestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA10–6Seroski, Caleb (2-0)Valdez, Jonathan (0-3)Mead, Jacob (3)ESPN+32728–209–9
May 9at Southern*Lee–Hines Field • Baton Rouge, LA15–5Seroski, Caleb (3-0)Caleb Washington (0-1)None16229–20
May 12at Incarnate WordSullivan Field • San Antonio, TX12–17Mitchell, Brandon (9-3)Schlotzhauer, R (2-1)NoneESPN+8630–2010–9
May 13at Incarnate WordSullivan Field • San Antonio, TX10–11Hayward, Steve (7-3)Blanchard, Beau (0-4)NoneESPN+11230–2110–10
May 14at Incarnate WordSullivan Field • San Antonio, TX–(–)(–)ESPN+––
May 18NichollsMaestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA–(–)(–)ESPN+––
May 19NichollsMaestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA–(–)(–)ESPN+––
May 20NichollsMaestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA–(–)(–)ESPN+––
Post-Season (0–0)
SLC Tournament (0–0)
Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record Tournament Record
May 24-27TBAJoe Miller Ballpark • Lake Charles, LA–(–)(–)ESPN+––
Schedule Source:[3]

*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

References
  1. "2023 Southland Conference Baseball Standings". southland.org. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  2. "McNeese picked to win 2023 Southland Conference baseball crown; Preseason All-Conference Teams announced". Southland Conference. February 3, 2023. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
  3. "2023 Baseball Schedule". University of New Orleans Athletics. Retrieved January 17, 2023.
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