Pinthouse Presents: Rounding the Bases (BIG 12 CHAMPIONS, Big 12 Tourney, Regional Host?)

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BIG 12 CHAMPIONS!

No words...just pictures.

For those interested, come join the Twitter Space as we talk about Texas Baseball and answers questions that folks have tomorrow (May 20th at 8pm)

Self-aggrandizing Review of Regular Season Record Prediction:

Useless Stat(s) of the Day:

Dylan Campbell has extended his hitting streak to 33 games and now sits just 2 games away from tying the Big 12 record of 35 and three games from again re-writing the history books
- DC is now hitting .385 in conference play
Texas BA is up to .302 (3rd in Big 12)
Texas ERA is top of Big 12 at 4.06
Texas Fielding% of .980 is 2nd in Big12 behind Okie State (.980), behind only by 3 errors
Jared Thomas is now hitting .382 in conference play

Season Stats for the Longhorns:

Record (38-18, 15-9 Big 12)
- Home 28-8
- Road 10-7
- Neutral 0-3
BA .302 (up from .299)
OPS .906 (up from .894)
OB% .395 (up from .393)
ERA 4.06 (down from 4.12)
WHIP 1.38 (down from 1.39)
Fielding .980 (up from .979)

RPI: 23 (down from 31)
SOS: 23 (down from 22)

Q1 wins (12-11)
Q2 wins (8-4)
Q3 wins (9-2)
Q4 wins (9-1)

NCAA Tournament Projection:

#16 Seed - Austin Regional with Dallas Baptist (2), Texas A&M (3) and Loyola Marymount (4)
#13 Seed - Oklahoma State with Oregon State, Grand Canyon and Oral Roberts
West Virginia - 2 seed in the Virginia (#8 overall seed) Regional
TCU - 3 seed in the Wake Forest (#1 overall seed) Regional
Kansas State - 3 seed in the Florida (#2 overall seed) Regional
Oklahoma - 3 seed in the Arkansas (#3 overall seed) Regional
Texas Tech - 2 seed in the LSU (#4 overall seed) Regional

Week Ahead for the Horns:

Wednesday May 24th
- Game Two: #1 Texas v. #8 Kansas - 1230pm
  - TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ (Streaming)
- If Texas WINS, they will play the winner of Game One (#4 TCU v. #5 Kansas State) on Thursday at 4pm
- If Texas LOSES, they will play the loser of Game One (#4 TCU v. #5 Kansas State) on Thursday at 9am
  - ***Higher Seed is designated as Home Team***

Link to the Big 12 Tournament Bracket - PDF Bracket

Final Big 12 Rankings (by conference record):

Texas (38-18, 15-9)
Oklahoma State (37-16, 15-9)
West Virginia (39-16, 15-9)
TCU (33-22, 13-11)
Kansas State (33-22, 13-11)
Texas Tech (37-19, 12-12)
Oklahoma (30-24, 11-13)
Kansas (24-30, 8-16)
Baylor (20-35, 6-18)

Big 12 Teams RPI Rankings:

Oklahoma State - 20
West Virginia - 21
Texas - 23
Oklahoma - 36
TCU - 38
Texas Tech - 44
Kansas State - 53
Kansas - 103
Baylor - 165

Regular Season Conference Champions (by Conference RPI:

SEC: Arkansas
ACC: Wake Forest
Big 12: Co-Champs (Texas, Oklahoma State & West Virginia)
Pac 12: Stanford
Sun Belt: Coastal Carolina
Big 10: Maryland
Colonial Athletic: UNC-Wilmington
Conference USA: Dallas Baptist
AAC: East Carolina
Big West: UC San Diego
Missouri Valley: Indiana State
Big East: Connecticut
Southern: Samford
Southland: Nicholls
Big South: Campbell
Western Athletic: Grand Canyon
Mountain West: San Jose State
ASUN: Lipscomb
West Coast: Loyola-Marymount
Mid-American: Kent State
America East: Maine
Ohio Valley: Morehead State
Horizon League: Wright State
Patriot League: Army
Atlantic 10: Saint Joseph's
MAAC: Fairfield
Ivy League: Penn
The Summit League: Oral Roberts
Northeast: Central Connecticut
SWAC: Alabama State

Week 14 - Top 25 Past Weekend Results:

Wake Forest (3-1): Won 2 of 3 against Virginia Tech
Arkansas (1-2): Lost 2 of 3 against Vanderbilt
Stanford (3-0): Swept Washington
Florida (2-1): Won 2 of 3 against Kentucky
LSU (3-1): Won 2 of 3 against Georgia, but that loss to Georgia cost them the SEC title
West Virginia (0-3): Swept by Texas
Clemson (4-0): swept North Carolina and is one of the hottest teams in the nation
Coastal Carolina (4-0): swept Marshall
Connecticut (2-1): Won 2 of 3 against Creighton
Oregon State (3-1): Swept Western Carolina
Miami (3-1): Won 2 of 3 against Duke
Vanderbilt (2-1): Won 2 of 3 against Arkansas
South Carolina (1-3): Lost 2 of 3 against Tennessee
Campbell (2-2): Lost 2 of 3 to USC Upstate
East Carolina (3-1): Swept South Florida
Duke (1-3): Lost 2 of 3 to Miami
Dallas Baptist (2-1): Won 2 of 3 against Western Kentucky
Tennessee (3-1): Won 2 of 3 against South Carolina
Kentucky (1-2): Lost 2 of 3 against Florida
Maryland (2-1): Won 2 of 3 against Penn State
Virginia (3-0): Swept Georgia Tech
Boston College (2-1): Won 2 of 3 against Notre Dame
Southern Miss (2-1): Won 2 of 3 against Louisiana
Washington (1-2): Lost 2 of 3 against California
Oklahoma State (2-1): Won 2 of 3 against Oklahoma

Newest Top 25 Poll:

Texas enters the polls again at #20

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2009Horn · May 22, 2023