2003 Miami Hurricanes baseball team

2003 Miami Hurricanes baseball
2003 Miami Hurricanes baseball
NCAA Coral Gables Super Regional champions; NCAA Coral Gables Regional champions
College World Series, 1–2
Conference	Independent
Record	45–17–1
Head coach	Jim Morris (10th year);
Home stadium	Mark Light Field
	Seasons ← 2002 2004 →

The 2003 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami in the 2003 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Hurricanes played their home games at Mark Light Field. The team was coached by Jim Morris in his tenth season at Miami.

2003 NCAA Division I baseball independents standings
v t e	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
No. 5 Miami (FL) ‍‍‍^y	0	–	0	–	0	–	45	–	17	–	1	.722
Savannah State ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	34	–	15	–	0	.694
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	33	–	17	–	0	.660
Birmingham–Southern ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	33	–	18	–	0	.647
Sacramento State ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	33	–	24	–	0	.579
Centenary ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	23	–	33	–	0	.411
Texas–Pan American ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	21	–	33	–	0	.389
Lipscomb ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	16	–	31	–	0	.340
IPFW ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	17	–	33	–	0	.340
NYIT ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	15	–	32	–	0	.319
Morris Brown ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	10	–	33	–	0	.233
Hawaii–Hilo ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	9	–	38	–	0	.191
Pace ‍‍‍	0	–	0	–	0	–	9	–	39	–	0	.188

y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2003^[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Hurricanes reached the College World Series, where they finished tied for fifth after recording a win against Southwest Missouri State and a pair of losses to Texas.

Personnel

Roster

2003 Miami Hurricanes roster^[2]

Pitchers

- Marcelo Albir - Freshman
- Vince Bongiovanni - Sophomore
- Brandon Camardese - Sophomore
- Chiqui Chirino - Freshman
- J.D. Cockroft - Junior
- Andrew Cohn - Junior
- Ryan Dixon - Sophomore
- George Huguet - Junior
- Tom King - Freshman
- Andrew Lane - Freshman
- Brad Newman - Freshman
- Alex Perez - Junior
- Ryan Sneir - Sophomore
- Dan Touchet - Junior
- Shawn Valdes-Fauli - Sophomore

Catchers

- Greg Dini - Sophomore
- T.J. Hacker - Sophomore
- Erick San Pedro - Sophomore

Infielders

- Alex Blanco - Sophomore
- Ryan Braun - Freshman
- Paco Figueroa - Sophomore
- Joey Hooft - Sophomore
- Adam Ricks - Junior
- Gaby Sanchez - Freshman

Outfielders

- Matt Barkett - Sophomore
- Brian Barton - Junior
- Jim Burt - Junior
- Danny Figueroa - Sophomore
- Richard Giannotti - Sophomore
- Tom Shannon - Junior

Unknown

- Oman Reinoso - Freshman

Coaches

2003 Miami Hurricanes baseball coaching staff
Jim Morris – Head coach – 10th year

Schedule and results

Legend
	Miami win
	Miami loss
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball poll from that week.
(Tournament seeds in parentheses)

2003 Miami Hurricanes baseball game log^[3]

Regular season

February
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
Feb 5	No. 28 FIU	No. 14	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 12–7	1–0
Feb 6	Campbell	No. 14	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 13–2	2–0
Feb 7	Campbell	No. 14	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 10–3	3–0
Feb 8	Campbell	No. 14	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 9–12	3–1
Feb 14	at Florida	No. 14	Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL	W 9–2	4–1
Feb 15	at Florida	No. 14	Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL	L 3–5	4–2
Feb 21	San Diego State	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 6–3	5–2
Feb 22	San Diego State	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 4–1	6–2
Feb 23	San Diego State	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 6–3	7–2
Feb 28	The Citadel	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 7–8	7–3

March
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
Mar 1	The Citadel	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 6–1	8–3
Mar 2	The Citadel	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 14–6	9–3
Mar 7	at No. 23 Tennessee	No. 14	Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN	W 5–2	10–3
Mar 8	at No. 23 Tennessee	No. 14	Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN	W 8–4	11–3
Mar 9	at No. 23 Tennessee	No. 14	Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN	W 10–4	12–3
Mar 11	No. 29 South Florida	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 3–2	13–3
Mar 12	No. 29 South Florida	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 6–4	14–3
Mar 14	Rutgers	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 15–5	15–3
Mar 16	Rutgers	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 7–8	15–4
Mar 18	St. Peter's	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 16–2	16–4
Mar 19	Stony Brook	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 9–8	17–4
Mar 21	Boston College	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 18–8	18–4
Mar 22	Boston College	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 17–5	19–4
Mar 26	vs Harvard	No. 13	Homestead Sports Complex • Homestead, FL	W 10–9	20–4
Mar 28	No. 2 Georgia Tech	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 7–6	21–4
Mar 29	No. 2 Georgia Tech	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 13–8	22–4
Mar 30	No. 2 Georgia Tech	No. 13	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 17–16	23–4

April
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
Apr 2	No. 25 Florida Atlantic	No. 7	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 3–5	23–5
Apr 4	Oral Roberts	No. 7	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 8–5	24–5
Apr 5	Oral Roberts	No. 7	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 1–10	24–6
Apr 6	Oral Roberts	No. 7	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 11–8	25–6
Apr 11	at Virginia	No. 12	Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA	W 6–1	26–6
Apr 12	at Virginia	No. 12	Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA	W 10–4	27–6
Apr 13	at Virginia	No. 12	Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA	L 2–17	27–7
Apr 16	at FIU	No. 14	University Park Stadium • Miami, FL	W 6–4	28–7
Apr 18	No. 2 Florida State	No. 14	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 2–4	28–8
Apr 19	No. 2 Florida State	No. 14	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 4–6	28–9
Apr 20	No. 2 Florida State	No. 14	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	T 7–7	28–9–1
Apr 25	at No. 2 Florida State	No. 17	Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	L 0–1	28–10–1
Apr 26	at No. 2 Florida State	No. 17	Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	W 14–5	29–10–1
Apr 27	at No. 2 Florida State	No. 17	Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	L 0–12	29–11–1

May
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
May 2	Pace	No. 17	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 27–1	30–11–1
May 3	Pace	No. 17	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 23–1	31–11–1
May 4	Pace	No. 17	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 20–2	32–11–1
May 9	at Jacksonville	No. 16	John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 12–2	33–11–1
May 10	at Jacksonville	No. 16	John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	L 8–11	33–12–1
May 11	at Jacksonville	No. 16	John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	L 4–5	33–13–1
May 16	Savannah State	No. 15	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 12–7	34–13–1
May 17	Savannah State	No. 15	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 11–2	35–13–1
May 18	Savannah State	No. 15	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 11–3	36–13–1
May 19	Savannah State	No. 15	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 6–4	37–13–1
May 22	at No. 5 Long Beach State	No. 17	Blair Field • Long Beach, CA	W 6–4	38–13–1
May 23	at No. 5 Long Beach State	No. 17	Blair Field • Long Beach, CA	W 3–2	39–13–1
May 24	at No. 5 Long Beach State	No. 17	Blair Field • Long Beach, CA	L 3–7	39–14–1

Postseason

NCAA Coral Gables Regional
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	NCAAT record
May 30	(4) Bethune–Cookman	No. 13 (1)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 10–5	40–14–1	1–0
May 31	No. 14 (2) Florida Atlantic	No. 13 (1)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 1–0	41–14–1	2–0
June 1	(3) Florida	No. 13 (1)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 5–15	41–15–1	2–1
June 1	(3) Florida	No. 13 (1)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 13–10	42–15–1	3–1

NCAA Coral Gables Super Regional
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	SR Record
June 7	No. 9 NC State	No. 10 (8)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 10–9	43–15–1	1–0
June 8	No. 9 NC State	No. 10 (8)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 11–5¹¹	44–15–1	2–0

College World Series
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	CWS record
June 14	No. 5 Texas	No. 6 (8)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 2–13	44–16–1	0–1
June 16	No. 8 Southwest Missouri State	No. 6 (8)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 7–5	45–16–1	1–1
June 17	No. 5 Texas	No. 6 (8)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 1–5	45–17–1	1–2

References

^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2003". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
^ Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Miami Hurricanes. pp. 141–146. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
^ Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Miami Hurricanes. pp. 67–68. Retrieved March 20, 2021.

[1] "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2003". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 13, 2021.

[2] Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Miami Hurricanes. pp. 141–146. Retrieved March 20, 2021.

[3] Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Miami Hurricanes. pp. 67–68. Retrieved March 20, 2021.

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