The 2022 Old Dominion Monarchs baseball team represented Old Dominion University in the sport of baseball for the 2022 college baseball season. The Monarchs competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and in Conference USA East Division. They played their home games at Bud Metheny Baseball Complex, on the university's Norfolk campus. The team was coached by Chris Finwood, who was in his eleventh season with the Monarchs.

Preseason

C-USA media poll The Conference USA preseason poll was released on February 16, 2022, with the Monarchs predicted to finish in third place in the conference.

Media poll 1 Southern Miss 6 2 Louisiana Tech 2 3 Old Dominion 1 4 Charlotte 4 5 Florida Atlantic - 6 UTSA - 7 FIU 1 8 Rice - 9 Western Kentucky - 10 Middle Tennessee - 11 UAB - 12 Marshall -

Preseason All-CUSA team Brock Gagliardi – Catcher Tommy Bell – Infielder Andy Garriola – Outfielder Carter Trice – Outfielder Jason Hartline – Pitcher Noah Dean – Pitcher

Personnel

Schedule and results 2022 Old Dominion Monarchs baseball game log Regular season (38–15) February (5–1) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record C-USA recordFeb. 18 Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W4–2 Rodrigues(1-0) Sullivan(0-1) Hartline(1) CUSA.TV 356 1–0 Feb. 19 Iona Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W24–0 Pantos(1-0) Helmstetter(0-1) None CUSA.TV 572 2–0 Feb. 20 Iona Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W19–1 Armstrong(1-0) Chiaia(0-1) None CUSA.TV 255 3–0 Feb. 25 Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA L1–4 Babalis(1-0) Gertner(0-1) Collins(1) CUSA.TV 256 3–1 Feb. 26 Binghamton Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W5–2 Pantos(2-0) Lumpinski(0-2) Hartline(2) CUSA.TV 166 4–1 Feb. 27 Binghamton Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W8–7 Dobzanksi(1-0) Driscoll(0-1) Dean(1) CUSA.TV 156 5–1 March (13–4) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record C-USA recordMar. 1 at Gray–Minor Stadium • Richmond, VA W3–1 Gomez(1-0) Hungate(1-1) Dean(2) ESPN+ 456 6–1 Mar. 4 Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W1–0 Gertner(1-1) Lowe(1-2) Hartline(3) CUSA.TV 89 7–1 Mar. 5 Bryant Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W7–6 Dean(1-0) Picard(1-1) None CUSA.TV 250 8–1 Mar. 6 Bryant Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W23–7 Rodriguez(2-0) MacDonald(0-1) None CUSA.TV 572 9–1 Mar. 8 Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W15–5 Morgan(1-0) Rabin(0-3) None CUSA.TV 175 10–1 Mar. 9 Princeton Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA Game cancelledMar. 11 Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W9–3 Rodriguez(3-0) Fero(0-1) Hartline(4) CUSA.TV 417 11–1 Mar. 11 Stony Brook Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W8–3 Pantos(3-0) Lashley(0-1) Dean(3) CUSA.TV 291 12–1 Mar. 13 Stony Brook Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W18–6 Rodriguez(4-0) O'Neill(1-2) None CUSA.TV 412 13–1 Mar. 15 Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W9–810 Dobzanski(2-0) Beal(2-1) None CUSA.TV 512 14–1 Mar. 18 at Middle Tennessee Reese Smith Jr. Field • Murfreesboro, TN W23–7 Gertner(2-1) Keenan(0-1) None CUSA.TV 15–1 1–0Mar. 19 at Middle Tennessee Reese Smith Jr. Field • Murfreesboro, TN W6–3 Pantos(4-0) Swan(0-3) Dean(4) CUSA.TV 502 16–1 2–0Mar. 20 at Middle Tennessee Reese Smith Jr. Field • Murfreesboro, TN L5–13 Seibert(2-2) Smith(0-1) None CUSA.TV 550 16–2 2–1Mar. 22 VMI Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W6–2 Gomez(2-0) Kaltreider(0-4) None CUSA.TV 562 17–2 Mar. 25 Charlotte Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA L4–11 Giesting(1-1) Gertner(1-2) Wilson(1) CUSA.TV 418 17–3 2–2Mar. 26 Charlotte Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA L8–13 Lancaster(3-0) Hartline(0-1) None CUSA.TV 471 17–4 2–3Mar. 27 Charlotte Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W13–1210 Dean(2-0) Martinez(0-2) None CUSA.TV 263 18–4 3–3Mar. 29 Campbell Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA L6–8 Murray(1-0) Nielsen(0-1) Kangas(1) CUSA.TV 111 18–5 April (11–6) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record C-USA recordApr. 1 at FIU Infinity Insurance Park • Miami, FL L3–13 Pridgen(2-3) Gertner(1-3) None CUSA.TV 427 18–6 3–4Apr. 2 at FIU Infinity Insurance Park • Miami, FL W14–7 Dobzanski(3-0) Lequerica(1-2) None 391 19–6 4–4Apr. 3 at FIU Infinity Insurance Park • Miami, FL W18–5 Armstrong(2-0) Cabarcas(2-3) None 200 20–6 5–4Apr. 6 at East Carolina Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC W8–7 Bashara(1-0) Grosz(2-3) Dean(5) ESPN+ 2,673 21–6 Apr. 8 UTSA Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W11–0 Morgan(2-0) Malone(4-1) Gomez(1) CUSA.TV 86 22–6 6–4Apr. 9 UTSA Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA L7–811 Shafer(2-1) Dean(2-1) None CUSA.TV 392 22–7 6–5Apr. 10 UTSA Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA L4–13 Davis(2-1) Armstrong(2-1) None CUSA.TV 204 22–8 6–6Apr. 12 at No. 8 Virginia Davenport Field at Disharoon Park • Charlottesville, VA W9–2 Gertner(2-3) Buchanan(2-1) None ACCNX 3,347 23–8 Apr. 14 at UAB Regions Field • Birmingham, AL W13—2 Morgan(3-0) Reynolds(2-3) None CUSA.TV 226 24—8 7—6Apr. 15 at UAB Regions Field • Birmingham, AL W9–5 Pantos(5-0) O'Clair(1-2) None ESPN+ 217 25–8 8–6Apr. 15 at UAB Regions Field • Birmingham, AL L4–7 Walton(5-2) Armstrong(2-2) None CUSA.TV 217 25–9 8–7Apr. 19 at Plumeri Park • Williamsburg, VA W5–1 Gertner(3-3) Tsakounis(4-2) Hartline(5) CUSA.TV 393 26–9 Apr. 22 Florida Atlantic Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W14–0 Morgan(4-0) Cooley(5-3) None ESPN+ 338 27–9 9–7Apr. 23 Florida Atlantic Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W11–7 Pantos(6-0) Josey(4-3) None CUSA.TV 455 28–9 10–7Apr. 24 Florida Atlantic Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA L4–5 Burnham(4-0) Gomez(2-1) Wegielnik(5) CUSA.TV 299 28–10 10–8Apr. 26 No. 11 Virginia Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA Game cancelledApr. 29 Louisiana Tech Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W5–0 Morgan(5-0) Gibson(4-3) None ESPN+ 492 29–10 11–8Apr. 30 Louisiana Tech Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA L5–10 Harland(2-0) Dean(2-2) None CUSA.TV 412 29–11 11–9 May (9–4) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record C-USA recordMay 1 Louisiana Tech Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA L4–8 Tomkins(4-0) Gertner(4-4) None CUSA.TV 664 29–12 11–10May 6 at No. 7 Southern Miss Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS W4–1 Morgan(6-0) Hall(7-1) Hartline(6) ESPN+ 4,909 30–12 12–10May 7 at No. 7 Southern Miss Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS W4–3 Gomez(3-1) Riggins(5-4) None ESPN+ 4,769 31–12 13–10May 8 at No. 7 Southern Miss Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS L4–510 Harper(2-1) Smith(0-2) None ESPN+ 4,458 31–13 13–11May 10 VCU Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA L2–8 Frazier(1-0) Nielsen(0-2) Serrano(4) CUSA.TV 274 31–14 May 11 William & Mary Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA L0–5 Pearson(1-0) Gertner(4-5) None CUSA.TV 127 31–15 May 13 Marshall Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W13–8 Morgan(7-0) Purnell(5-5) None CUSA.TV 317 32–15 14–11May 14 Marshall Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W8–7 Dean(3-2) Capuano(2-7) None CUSA.TV 279 33–15 15–11May 15 Marshall Bud Metheny Baseball Complex • Norfolk, VA W5–4 Smith(1-2) Agemy(2-3) None CUSA.TV 566 34–15 16–11May 17 at VMI Gray–Minor Stadium • Lexington, VA W8–6 Fisher(1-0) Thompson(0-1) Smith(1) 87 35–15 May 19 at Western Kentucky Nick Denes Field • Bowling Green, KY W5–3 Hartline(1-1) Vinyard(2-2) Dean(6) 119 36–15 17–11May 20 at Western Kentucky Nick Denes Field • Bowling Green, KY W11–4 Gomez(4-1) Stofel(0-8) None 219 37–15 18–11May 21 at Western Kentucky Nick Denes Field • Bowling Green, KY W5–4 Armstrong(3-2) Bergeron(2-4) Dean(7) 205 38–15 19–11 Postseason (3–2) (3–2) Date Opponent (Seed)/Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Tournament recordMay 25 vs. (6) Middle Tennessee (3) Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS W18–7 Morgan(8-0) Seibert(4-5) None ESPN+ 39–15 1–0May 26 vs. (2) Louisiana Tech (3) Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS L2–7 Jennings(1-0) Pantos(6-1) None ESPN+ 39–16 1–1May 27 vs. (7) Charlotte (3) Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS W13–4 Gomez(5-1) Rossi(5-1) None ESPN+ 40–16 2–1May 28 vs. (2) Louisiana Tech (3) Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS W9–613 Hartline(2-1) Whorff(5-7) None ESPN+ 2,873 41–16 3–1May 28 vs. (2) Louisiana Tech (3) Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS L7–8 Crigger(5-2) Pantos(6-2) None ESPN+ 2,873 41–17 3–2 Legend:      = Win      = Loss      = Cancelled/Postponed Schedule source: *Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

Postseason ABCA/Rawlings Second Team All-American team Matt Coutney, INF ABCA/Rawlings Third Team All-American team Andy Garriola, OF NCBWA Freshman All-American team Blake Morgan, P Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-American team Blake Morgan, P C-USA Player of the Year Matt Coutney, INF C-USA Freshman of the Year Blake Morgan, P First Team All-CUSA team Brock Gagliardi, CMatt Coutney, INFAndy Garriola, OFBlake Morgan, P Second Team All-CUSA team Carter Trice, OF Freshman All-CUSA team Blake Morgan, P

Rankings

References

External links • Old Dominion Baseball