2013 Florida Atlantic Owls baseball team

The 2013 Florida Atlantic Owls baseball team represented Florida Atlantic University in the sport of baseball for the 2013 college baseball season. The Owls competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Sun Belt Conference. They played their home games at FAU Baseball Stadium, on the university's Boca Raton, Florida campus. The team was coached by John McCormack, who was in his fifth season at Florida Atlantic.

2013 Florida Atlantic Owls baseball
Sun Belt Tournament champions
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record35-20 (19-11 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Home stadiumFAU Baseball Stadium
Seasons
← 2012
2014 →
2013 Sun Belt Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 23 Troy  ‍‍‍y 20 10   .667 42 20   .677
South Alabama  ‍‍‍y 20 10   .667 43 20   .683
Louisiana–Lafayette ‍‍‍y 19 11   .633 43 20   .683
No. 24 Florida Atlantic  ‍‍y 19 11   .633 42 22   .656
Western Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 16 14   .533 28 29   .491
Arkansas–Little Rock  ‍‍‍ 13 17   .433 28 28   .500
FIU  ‍‍‍ 13 17   .433 26 32   .448
Arkansas State  ‍‍‍ 12 18   .400 28 31   .475
Middle Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 11 19   .367 28 28   .500
Louisiana–Monroe  ‍‍‍ 7 23   .233 18 36   .333
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 4, 2013[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

2013 schedule and results

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Date Opponent Location Result Record Notes
May 22, 2013 vs. Western Kentucky Lafayette, LA W 5-4 1-0 Sun Belt Tournament
May 24, 2013 vs. Troy Lafayette, LA W 3-1 (10) 2-0 Sun Belt Tournament
May 25, 2013 vs. Arkansas State Lafayette, LA W 5-4 3-0 Sun Belt Tournament
May 26, 2013 vs. Louisiana–Lafayette Lafayette, LA W 16-8 4-0 Sun Belt Tournament championship
May 31, 2013 vs. Towson Chapel Hill, NC L 7-2 0-1 NCAA Regional
Jun 1, 2013 vs. Canisius Chapel Hill, NC W 14-6 1-1 NCAA Regional
Jun 2, 2013 vs. Towson Chapel Hill, NC W 6-5 2-1 NCAA Regional
Jun 2, 2013 vs. North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC W 3-2 3-1 NCAA Regional
Jun 3, 2013 vs. North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC NCAA Regional Championship

Regionals

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Chapel Hill, NC RegionalRegionalRegional Final
1North Carolina6
4Canisius3
1North Carolina8
3Towson5
3Towson7
2Florida Atlantic2
1North Carolina
2Florida Atlantic
Lower round 1Lower final
3Towson5
4Canisius62Florida Atlantic6
2Florida Atlantic14

Awards and honors

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All-Conference

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  • First Team All-Conference Honors
  • Second Team All-Conference Honors
    • OF Nathan Pittman (Senior)

2013 MLB First-Year Player Draft

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FAU players selected in the 2013 MLB First-Year Player Draft:

Notes and references

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  1. ^ "2013 Standings and Leaders". Sun Belt Conference. Retrieved September 26, 2013.
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