The Wofford Terriers baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Southern Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Wofford's first baseball team was fielded in 1889. The team plays its home games at Russell C. King Field in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The Terriers are coached by J.J. Edwards.
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| Founded | 1889 |
| University | Wofford College |
| Head coach | J.J. Edwards (1st season) |
| Conference | Southern |
| Home stadium | Russell C. King Field (Capacity: 2,500) |
| Nickname | Terriers |
| Colors | Old gold and black[1] |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 2007, 2024 | |
| Conference tournament champions | |
| 2007, 2024 | |
| Regular season conference champions | |
| 2021, 2022 | |
Wofford in the NCAA tournament
edit| Year | Record | Pct | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0–2 | .000 | Columbia Regional |
| 2024 | 1–2 | .333 | Chapel Hill Regional |
TOTALS
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1-4 | .200 |
Major League Baseball
editWofford has had 12 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[3]
| Terriers in the Major League Baseball Draft | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Player | Round | Team |
| 1982 | Timothy Wallace | 2 | Cardinals |
| 1983 | Henry Hubbard | 5 | Padres |
| 1984 | Michael Tolleson | 30 | Indians |
| 1997 | Anthony Salley | 24 | Blue Jays |
| 2000 | Kevin Blocker | 25 | Rockies |
| 2007 | Brandon Waring | 7 | Reds |
| 2009 | Mike Gilmartin | 27 | Athletics |
| 2011 | John Cornely | 15 | Braves |
| 2012 | Alex Wilson | 15 | Braves |
| 2013 | J.D. Osborne | 36 | Astros |
| 2015 | Luke Leftwich | 7 | Phillies |
| 2015 | Will Stillman | 29 | Red Sox |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Wofford College Athletics Brand Book 2023. January 1, 2023. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
- ^ "Wofford Terriers". d1baseball.com. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
- ^ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Wofford College (Spartanburg, SC)"". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-06-14.
External links
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