2007 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns baseball team


The 2007 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns baseball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in the 2007 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Ragin' Cajuns played their home games at M. L. Tigue Moore Field and were led by thirteenth year head coach Tony Robichaux.

2007 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns baseball
Sun Belt Regular season Champions
College Station Regionals Appearance
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record45–17 (23–7 SBC)
Head coach
Assistant coachAnthony Babineaux
Home stadiumM. L. Tigue Moore Field
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Sun Belt Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Louisiana–Lafayette  ‍‍‍y 23 7   .767 45 17   .726
New Orleans  ‍‍y 16 14   .533 38 26   .594
Middle Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 16 14   .533 32 28   .533
Troy  ‍‍‍y 16 14   .533 34 27   .557
Louisiana–Monroe  ‍‍‍ 15 14   .517 29 28   .509
Florida Atlantic  ‍‍‍ 15 15   .500 36 22   .621
Western Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 15 15   .500 17 30   .362
South Alabama  ‍‍‍ 13 16   .448 31 26   .544
Arkansas State  ‍‍‍ 13 17   .433 23 32   .418
FIU  ‍‍‍ 12 17   .414 26 29   .473
Arkansas–Little Rock  ‍‍‍ 9 20   .310 21 31   .404
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2007[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Roster

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2007 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns roster
 

Pitchers

  • 7 Greg Wilborn – Sophomore
  • 15 Justin Robichaux – Redshirt Freshman
  • 17 T. J. Gros – Junior
  • 18 Hunter Moody – Junior
  • 19 Gregory Harmon – Sophomore
  • 20 Chase Richard – Redshirt Freshman
  • 23 Steven Schroeder – Redshirt Freshman
  • 24 Corey Chapman – Junior
  • 25 Andrew Laughter – Senior
  • 27 Danny FarquharSophomore
  • 28 Randall Bulliard – Redshirt Freshman
  • 29 Buddy Glass – Junior
  • 30 Kyle Mickles – Senior
  • 34 John Zorich – Junior
  • 37 Brent Solich – Junior
  • 40 Matt Pilgreen – Senior
  • Dane Maxwell – Redshirt Freshman
 

Catchers

  • 6 Dillon Guillory – Redshirt Freshman
  • 11 Scott Hawkins – Sophomore
  • 21 Jonathan LucroyJunior
  • 22 Blaine Lafleur – Sophomore
  • Michael Petitto – Redshirt Freshman

Infielders

  • 1 Xavier Alexander – Junior
  • 2 Matt Hicks – Sophomore
  • 8 Devon Bourque – Senior
  • 9 Tim Santiago – Senior
  • 26 William Long – Redshirt Freshman
  • 31 Cy Primeaux – Junior
  • 32 Michael Levi – Junior
  • 33 Devery Van de Keere – Senior
  • 35 Grant Derouen – Sophomore

Outfielders

  • 4 Josh Logan – Junior
  • 5 Dustin Miller – Redshirt Freshman
  • 10 Nolan Gisclair – Junior
  • 12 Matt Casbon – Senior
  • 13 Jefferies Tatford – Senior
  • 39 Kolin Hatifield – Junior
  • Gabe Begneaud – Redshirt Freshman
  • Travis Whipple – Redshirt Freshman

Coaching staff

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2007 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns coaching staff
  • Tony Robichaux – Head coach – 13th year
  • Anthony Babineaux – Associate head coach – 13th year
  • Chris Domingue – Director of Baseball Operations – 5th year

Schedule and results

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Legend
  Louisiana–Lafayette win
  Louisiana–Lafayette loss
  Postponement
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2007 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns baseball game log
Regular season (40–14)
February (10–0)
Date Opponent Ranking Site/stadium Score TV Overall record SBC record
Feb. 13 Nicholls State M. L. Tigue Moore FieldLafayette, LA W 15–7 1–0
Feb. 16 at UTSA Roadrunner FieldSan Antonio, TX W 10–2 2–0
Feb. 17 at UTSA Roadrunner Field • San Antonio, TX W 5–2 3–0
Feb. 18 at UTSA Roadrunner Field • San Antonio, TX W 14–2 4–0
Feb. 21 at Southeastern Louisiana Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni FieldHammond, LA W 5–1 5–0
Feb. 23 Illinois M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 13–5 6–0
Feb. 24 Illinois M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 7–6 7–0
Feb. 25 Illinois M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 10–7 8–0
Feb. 27 Louisiana Tech M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 5–1 9–0
Feb. 28 Northwestern State M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 10–5 10–0
March (13–5)
Date Opponent Ranking Site/stadium Score TV Overall record SBC record
Mar. 2 at Southern Miss Pete Taylor ParkHattiesburg, MS L 4–7 10–1
Mar. 3 at Southern Miss Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS W 4–0 11–1
Mar. 4 at Southern Miss Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS L 0–1 11–2
Mar. 6 at Northwestern State H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud FieldNatchitoches, LA L 1–2 11–3
Mar. 9 South Alabama M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 7–2 12–3 1–0
Mar. 10 South Alabama M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 9–6 13–3 2–0
Mar. 11 South Alabama M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 10–6 14–3 3–0
Mar. 16 at Middle Tennessee Reese Smith Jr. FieldMurfreesboro, TN W 6–3 15–3 4–0
Mar. 17 at Middle Tennessee Reese Smith Jr. Field • Murfreesboro, TN L 6–12 15–4 4–1
Mar. 18 at Middle Tennessee Reese Smith Jr. Field • Murfreesboro, TN L 1–3 15–5 4–2
Mar. 20 McNeese State M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 9–5 16–5
Mar. 21 at McNeese State Joe Miller BallparkLake Charles, LA W 9–5 17–5
Mar. 23 Florida Atlantic M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 5–2 18–5 5–2
Mar. 24 Florida Atlantic M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 5–2 19–5 6–2
Mar. 25 Florida Atlantic M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 3–2 20–5 7–2
Mar. 27 at Louisiana Tech J. C. Love Field at Pat Patterson ParkRuston, LA W 11–6 21–5
Mar. 30 at FIU No. 28 FIU Baseball StadiumMiami, FL W 10–3 22–5 8–2
Mar. 31 at FIU No. 28 FIU Baseball Stadium • Miami, FL W 19–5 23–5 9–2
April (9–8)
Date Opponent Ranking Site/stadium Score TV Overall record SBC record
Apr. 1 at FIU No. 28 FIU Baseball Stadium • Miami, FL L 13–14 23–6 9–3
Apr. 3 Lamar No. 30 M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 5–3 24–6
Apr. 6 Western Kentucky No. 30 M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 8–2 25–6 10–3
Apr. 7 Western Kentucky No. 30 M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA L 5–6 25–7 10–4
Apr. 7 Western Kentucky No. 30 M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 10–6 26–7 11–4
Apr. 11 at Tulane No. 30 Turchin StadiumNew Orleans, LA L 4–5 26–8
Apr. 13 at Troy No. 30 Riddle–Pace FieldTroy, AL W 13–3 27–8 12–4
Apr. 14 at Troy No. 30 Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL W 4–3 28–8 13–4
Apr. 15 at Troy No. 30 Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL L 4–14 28–9 13–5
Apr. 17 Southeastern Louisiana M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 8–2 29–9
Apr. 20 at No. 9 Arizona State Packard StadiumTempe, AZ L 2–8 29–10
Apr. 21 at No. 9 Arizona State Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 8–11 29–11
Apr. 22 at No. 9 Arizona State Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 6–9 29–12
Apr. 24 at Lamar Vincent–Beck StadiumBeaumont, TX W 3–1 30–12
Apr. 27 Arkansas State M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 6–5 31–12 14–5
Apr. 28 Arkansas State M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 11–7 32–12 15–5
Apr. 29 Arkansas State M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA L 2–4 32–13 15–6
May (8–1)
Date Opponent Ranking Site/stadium Score TV Overall record SBC record
May 4 at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawk FieldMonroe, LA W 5–2 33–13 16–6
May 5 at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA W 6–5 34–13 17–6
May 6 at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA W 11–9 35–13 18–6
May 11 Arkansas–Little Rock M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 13–3 36–13 19–6
May 12 Arkansas–Little Rock M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 28–3 37–13 20–6
May 13 Arkansas–Little Rock M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA W 9–5 38–13 21–6
May 15 at Nicholls Ray E. Didier FieldThibodaux, LA Game cancelled
May 17 at New Orleans Privateer ParkNew Orleans, LA W 5–4 39–13 22–6
May 18 at New Orleans Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA W 3–1 40–13 23–6
May 19 at New Orleans Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA L 3–9 40–14 23–7
Post-season (5–3)
SBC Tournament (3–1)
Date Opponent Ranking Site/stadium Score TV Overall record SBC record
May 23 vs. South Alabama No. 22 Eddie Stanky FieldMobile, AL W 3–2 41–14
May 24 vs. Troy No. 22 Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL W 9–7 42–14
May 25 vs. South Alabama No. 22 Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL W 5–0 43–14
May 26 vs. New Orleans No. 22 Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL L 2–8 43–15
NCAA Division I Baseball Championship (2-2)
Date Opponent Ranking Site/stadium Score TV Overall record SBC record
College Station Regionals
Jun. 1 vs. Ohio State No. 21 Olsen FieldCollege Station, TX W 5–4 44–15
Jun. 2 at No. 19 Texas A&M No. 21 Olsen Field • College Station, TX W 5–4 45–15
Jun. 3 at No. 19 Texas A&M No. 21 Olsen Field • College Station, TX L 1–4 45–16
Jun. 4 at No. 19 Texas A&M No. 21 Olsen Field • College Station, TX L 2–5 45–17
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College Station Regional

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College Station Regional Teams
(1) Texas A&M Aggies (2) Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns (3) Ohio State Buckeyes (4) Le Moyne Dolphins
First RoundSemi-FinalsFinals
1Texas A&M7
4Le Moyne2
1Texas A&M4
2Louisiana–Lafayette5
3Ohio State4
2Louisiana–Lafayette5
2Louisiana–Lafayette
1Texas A&M
Lower round 1Lower final
3Ohio State4
4Le Moyne 551Texas A&M10
3Ohio State1910

References

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  1. ^ Baseball Record Book All-Time Standings (PDF). Sun Belt Conference. p. 417. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "2007 Baseball Roster". Louisiana Athletics.
  3. ^ "Baseball Coaches". Louisiana Athletics.
  4. ^ "Louisiana Releases 2007 Baseball Schedule" (Press release). UL Department of Athletics. August 7, 2006. Retrieved December 24, 2019.