UCF Baseball 2024 NCAA Tournament Capsule
May 18, 2024 · CSM Staff
UCF Knights
Big 12 (35-19, 14-15)
Coach: Rich Wallace
Key Field Players:
Matt Prevesk, Junior, OF, .347 BA, 5 HR, 35 RBI
Jack Zyska, Senior, OF, .299 BA, 10 HR, 44 RBI
Andrew Brait, Senior, IF, .286 BA, 2 HR, 23 RBI
Lex Boedicker, Junior, IF, .279 BA, 6 HR, 43RBI, 10 SB
Andrew Sundean, Junior, C, .267 BA, 5 HR, 28 RBI
Andrew Williamson, Freshman, OF, .262 BA, 4 HR, 23 RBI
Danny Neri, Senior, C, .297 BA, 7 HR, 26 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Ben Vespi, Senior, P, 4.44 ERA, 4-3 W/L, 75.0 IP, 71 SO
Dom Stagliano, Junior, P, 3.73 ERA, 3-4 W/L, 70.0 IP, 63 SO
Dominic Castellano, Junior, P, 2.73 ERA, 6-0 W/L, 56.0 IP, 66 SO 3 SV
Chase Centala, Senior, P, 7.34 ERA, 3-0 W/L, 30.2 IP, 36 SO, 7 SV
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .284 (124th in nation, 6th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.73 (101, 6)
Doubles per Game: 1.55 (255, 12)
Earned Run Average: 4.26 (19, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .977 (47, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 1.04 (163, 11)
Scoring Offense: 6.6 (169, 9)
Slugging Percentage: .434 (164, 10)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.71 (247, 11)
Triples per Game: 0.22 (117, 7)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2017 | Regional | lost to Auburn, eliminated by Florida State |
| 2012 | Regional | defeated Missouri State, defeated Stony Brook, lost to Stony Brook, eliminated by Stony Brook |
| 2011 | Regional | lost to Alabama, defeated Bethune-Cookman, eliminated by Alabama |
| 2004 | Regional | defeated Oklahoma State, lost to Florida State, defeated Oklahoma State, defeated Florida State, eliminated by Florida State |
| 2002 | Regional | defeated South Florida, lost to Florida State, eliminated by South Florida |
| 2001 | Regional | defeated Princeton, defeated South Carolina, lost to South Carolina, eliminated by South Carolina |
| 2000 | Regional | defeated Evansville, defeated Florida State, lost to Florida State, eliminated by Florida State |
*all team stats through 5/19
