VCU Baseball 2022 NCAA Tournament Capsule
May 22, 2022 · CSM Staff
VCU Rams
Atlantic 10 (40-18, 19-5)
Coach: Shawn Stiffler
Key Field Players:
Tyler Locklear, Sophomore, IF, .403 BA, 19 HR, 75 RBI
Will Carlone, Sophomore, IF, .315 BA, 7 HR, 45 RBI
Ben Nippolt, Sophomore, IF, .308 BA, 29 RBI
Connor Hujsak, Sophomore, IF, .288 BA, 8 HR, 49 RBI, 17 SB
Key Pitchers:
Campbell Ellis, Sophomore, P, 3.45 ERA, 4-4 W/L, 70.1 IP, 60 SO
Jack Masloff, Sophomore, P, 2.86 ERA, 4-1 W/L, 50.1 IP, 59 SO
Tyler Davis, Sophomore, P, 3.25 ERA, 4-2 W/L, 55.1 IP, 62 SO
Chase Hungate, Freshman, P, 3.45 ERA, 6-4 W/L, 57.1 IP, 42 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .272 (176th in nation, 8th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.54 (222, 9)
Doubles per Game: 1.94 (100, 4)
Earned Run Average: 3.72 (8, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .964 (206, 7)
Home Runs per Game: 0.89 (173, 5)
Scoring Offense: 7.1 (86, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .415 (179, 6)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.19 (119, 5)
Triples per Game: 0.17 (202, 8)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2021 | Regional | defeated Campbell, lost to Mississippi State, eliminated by Campbell |
| 2015 | Regional | defeated Dallas Baptist, defeated Oregon State, lost to Dallas Baptist, defeated Dallas Baptist |
| 2015 | Super Regional | eliminated by Miami (FL) |
| 2010 | Regional | lost to Virginia, eliminated by St. John’s |
| 2007 | Regional | lost to Coastal Carolina, eliminated by St. John’s |
| 2005 | Regional | lost to Miami (FL), eliminated by Florida Atlantic |
| 2003 | Regional | defeated Western Carolina, lost to North Carolina State, eliminated by Western Carolina |
| 2002 | Regional | lost to South Carolina, eliminated by James Madison |
*all team stats through 5/22
