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2023 Baseball Roster

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Players

  • SS 5'11" 170 lbs R/R
    Jr. Cleburne, Texas Cleburne HS
    Junior Cleburne, Texas Cleburne HS
  • IF 5'11" 190 lbs R/R
    R-Jr. Keller, Texas Keller HS
    Redshirt Junior Keller, Texas Keller HS
  • OF 6'0" 195 lbs L/R
    R-So. Rockwall, Texas Rockwall HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Rockwall, Texas Rockwall HS
  • RHP 6'0" 175 lbs R/R
    Sr. Tempe, Ariz. Corona Del Sol HS Yavapai College
    Senior Tempe, Ariz. Corona Del Sol HS Yavapai College
  • C/1B 5'11" 180 lbs R/R
    R-So. Midlothian, Texas Heritage HS Oklahoma State
    Redshirt Sophomore Midlothian, Texas Heritage HS Oklahoma State
  • IF 5'10" 175 lbs L/R
    Sr. Mesa, Ariz. Red Mountain HS
    Senior Mesa, Ariz. Red Mountain HS
  • OF 5'9" 165 lbs R/R
    Jr. Flower Mound, Texas Marcus Paris Junior College / Vernon College
    Junior Flower Mound, Texas Marcus Paris Junior College / Vernon College
  • C/1B 6'2" 215 lbs R/R
    Jr. Heath, Texas Rockwall Heath HS
    Junior Heath, Texas Rockwall Heath HS
  • IF 6'4" 220 lbs R/R
    R-Fr. Conroe, Texas Magnolia HS
    Redshirt Freshman Conroe, Texas Magnolia HS
  • RHP 6'1" 210 lbs R/R
    Sr. Paris, Texas Paris HS Paris JC
    Senior Paris, Texas Paris HS Paris JC
  • IF 6'1" 195 lbs L/R
    Fr. Grand Prairie, Texas Mansfield Lake Ridge HS
    Freshman Grand Prairie, Texas Mansfield Lake Ridge HS
  • RHP 6'3" 220 lbs R/R
    Gr. Johns Creek, Ga. Providence Christian Academy Presbyterian College
    Graduate Student Johns Creek, Ga. Providence Christian Academy Presbyterian College
  • OF 6'2" 195 lbs R/R
    Jr. Aledo, Texas Aledo HS TCU
    Junior Aledo, Texas Aledo HS TCU
  • RHP 6'1" 200 lbs R/R
    Sr. Aurora, Mo. Aurora HS Crowder College
    Senior Aurora, Mo. Aurora HS Crowder College
  • OF 6'0" 185 lbs R/R
    R-Jr. McKinney, Texas McKinney HS Ole Miss / Howard College
    Redshirt Junior McKinney, Texas McKinney HS Ole Miss / Howard College
  • OF 6'0" 180 lbs L/R
    R-Jr. Grapevine, Texas Grapevine HS McLennan CC
    Redshirt Junior Grapevine, Texas Grapevine HS McLennan CC
  • RHP 6'6" 240 lbs R/R
    Sr. Crowley, Texas Joshua HS Wichita State
    Senior Crowley, Texas Joshua HS Wichita State
  • RHP 6'0" 190 lbs R/R
    So. Keller, Texas Keller HS
    Sophomore Keller, Texas Keller HS
  • OF 6'1" 200 lbs R/R
    Jr. Dallas, Texas Jesuit College Prep School Odessa College
    Junior Dallas, Texas Jesuit College Prep School Odessa College
  • 1B/OF 6'2" 225 lbs L/R
    Sr. Sierra Vista, Ariz. Buena HS Cochise College
    Senior Sierra Vista, Ariz. Buena HS Cochise College
  • OF/1B 6'4" 225 lbs L/R
    R-Jr. Simpsonville, S.C. J.L. Mann HS Clemson
    Redshirt Junior Simpsonville, S.C. J.L. Mann HS Clemson
  • RHP 6'1" 205 lbs R/R
    Sr. Brighton, Colo. Mountain Range HS South Mountain CC
    Senior Brighton, Colo. Mountain Range HS South Mountain CC
  • LHP 6'0" 180 lbs L/L
    So. Glendale, Ariz. Mountain Ridge HS
    Sophomore Glendale, Ariz. Mountain Ridge HS
  • LHP 6'3" 210 lbs L/L
    Jr. McKinney, Texas Allen Odessa College
    Junior McKinney, Texas Allen Odessa College
  • IF 5'7" 180 lbs L/R
    So. Mesa, Ariz. Red Mountain HS
    Sophomore Mesa, Ariz. Red Mountain HS
  • LHP 5'10" 185 lbs L/L
    Jr. Longview, Texas Spring Hill University of Texas
    Junior Longview, Texas Spring Hill University of Texas
  • RHP 6'4" 215 lbs R/R
    So. Southlake, Texas Southlake Carroll HS Hill JC
    Sophomore Southlake, Texas Southlake Carroll HS Hill JC
  • RHP 6'2" 200 lbs R/R
    Gr. Arlington, Texas Kennedale Tarleton State / Weatherford College
    Graduate Student Arlington, Texas Kennedale Tarleton State / Weatherford College
  • RHP 6'3" 200 lbs R/R
    Jr. McKinney, Texas McKinney Boyd HS
    Junior McKinney, Texas McKinney Boyd HS
  • C 6'0" 185 lbs L/R
    Jr. Mansfield, Texas Mansfield HS Seward County C.C.
    Junior Mansfield, Texas Mansfield HS Seward County C.C.
  • RHP 6'5" 195 lbs L/R
    Jr. Cleburne, Texas Grandview HS Paris Junior College / UTSA
    Junior Cleburne, Texas Grandview HS Paris Junior College / UTSA
  • RHP 6'1" 230 lbs R/R
    Jr. Pine Bluff, Ark. Watson Chapel Arkansas
    Junior Pine Bluff, Ark. Watson Chapel Arkansas
  • IF 6'3" 195 lbs L/R
    Fr. Simpsonville, S.C. JL Mann
    Freshman Simpsonville, S.C. JL Mann
  • LHP 6'3" 185 lbs L/L
    Jr. Rowlett, Texas Sachse Northern Oklahoma College - Enid
    Junior Rowlett, Texas Sachse Northern Oklahoma College - Enid
  • RHP 5'11" 190 lbs R/R
    5th Camarillo, Calif. Adolfo Camarillo Arizona State / Cal State Northridge
    Fifth Year Camarillo, Calif. Adolfo Camarillo Arizona State / Cal State Northridge
  • LHP 6'1" 220 lbs R/L
    So. Azle, Texas Azle HS Weatherford College
    Sophomore Azle, Texas Azle HS Weatherford College
  • LHP 5'10" 180 lbs L/L
    Jr. Arlington, Texas Arlington HS Dallas College - Northlake / Ranger College
    Junior Arlington, Texas Arlington HS Dallas College - Northlake / Ranger College

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Clay Van Hook

  • Assistant Coach

    Mike Trapasso

  • Assistant Coach

    Mike Taylor

  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Ben Breazeale

Baseball Support Staff

  • Director of Operations

    Layne Wylie

  • Associate Athletic Trainer

    Casey Craddock

  • Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

    Tommy McMahon

  • Supervisor of Athletic Fields

    Matt Guinn

2023 Baseball Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. B/T Hometown / High School Previous School
2 Cason Gregory SS 5-11 170 Jr. R/R Cleburne, Texas / Cleburne HS
3 Matt Cavanagh IF 5-11 190 R-Jr. R/R Keller, Texas / Keller HS
4 Zach Henry OF 6-0 195 R-So. L/R Rockwall, Texas / Rockwall HS
5 Matt Novis RHP 6-0 175 Sr. R/R Tempe, Ariz. / Corona Del Sol HS Yavapai College
6 Cade Sumbler C/1B 5-11 180 R-So. R/R Midlothian, Texas / Heritage HS Oklahoma State
7 Tyler Rice IF 5-10 175 Sr. L/R Mesa, Ariz. / Red Mountain HS
9 Brendan Concannon OF 5-9 165 Jr. R/R Flower Mound, Texas / Marcus Paris Junior College / Vernon College
10 Sam Crowell C/1B 6-2 215 Jr. R/R Heath, Texas / Rockwall Heath HS
11 Tyce Armstrong IF 6-4 220 R-Fr. R/R Conroe, Texas / Magnolia HS
12 Zach Norris RHP 6-1 210 Sr. R/R Paris, Texas / Paris HS Paris JC
13 Ryan Black IF 6-1 195 Fr. L/R Grand Prairie, Texas / Mansfield Lake Ridge HS
14 Luke Matthews RHP 6-3 220 Gr. R/R Johns Creek, Ga. / Providence Christian Academy Presbyterian College
15 Garrison Berkley OF 6-2 195 Jr. R/R Aledo, Texas / Aledo HS TCU
16 Gage Singer RHP 6-1 200 Sr. R/R Aurora, Mo. / Aurora HS Crowder College
17 Wilson Galvan OF 6-0 185 R-Jr. R/R McKinney, Texas / McKinney HS Ole Miss / Howard College
18 Nick Pierce OF 6-0 180 R-Jr. L/R Grapevine, Texas / Grapevine HS McLennan CC
20 Connery Peters RHP 6-6 240 Sr. R/R Crowley, Texas / Joshua HS Wichita State
21 Hunter Marshall RHP 6-0 190 So. R/R Keller, Texas / Keller HS
22 Tyson Pointer OF 6-1 200 Jr. R/R Dallas, Texas / Jesuit College Prep School Odessa College
23 Steven Saunders 1B/OF 6-2 225 Sr. L/R Sierra Vista, Ariz. / Buena HS Cochise College
24 Matt Lumsden OF/1B 6-4 225 R-Jr. L/R Simpsonville, S.C. / J.L. Mann HS Clemson
25 Brayden Brooks RHP 6-1 205 Sr. R/R Brighton, Colo. / Mountain Range HS South Mountain CC
26 Gray Bailey LHP 6-0 180 So. L/L Glendale, Ariz. / Mountain Ridge HS
27 Cade McGlade LHP 6-3 210 Jr. L/L McKinney, Texas / Allen Odessa College
28 Tanner Rice IF 5-7 180 So. L/R Mesa, Ariz. / Red Mountain HS
29 Caden Noah LHP 5-10 185 Jr. L/L Longview, Texas / Spring Hill University of Texas
32 Joe Steeber RHP 6-4 215 So. R/R Southlake, Texas / Southlake Carroll HS Hill JC
33 Bryce Hackett RHP 6-2 200 Gr. R/R Arlington, Texas / Kennedale Tarleton State / Weatherford College
34 Jack Hagan RHP 6-3 200 Jr. R/R McKinney, Texas / McKinney Boyd HS
36 Reed Thomas C 6-0 185 Jr. L/R Mansfield, Texas / Mansfield HS Seward County C.C.
40 Colby Diduch RHP 6-5 195 Jr. L/R Cleburne, Texas / Grandview HS Paris Junior College / UTSA
42 Gabe Starks RHP 6-1 230 Jr. R/R Pine Bluff, Ark. / Watson Chapel Arkansas
43 Ben Lumsden IF 6-3 195 Fr. L/R Simpsonville, S.C. / JL Mann
44 Thomas Kuykendall LHP 6-3 185 Jr. L/L Rowlett, Texas / Sachse Northern Oklahoma College - Enid
47 Andrew Lucas RHP 5-11 190 5th R/R Camarillo, Calif. / Adolfo Camarillo Arizona State / Cal State Northridge
50 Sam Collins LHP 6-1 220 So. R/L Azle, Texas / Azle HS Weatherford College
54 Harrison Hammond LHP 5-10 180 Jr. L/L Arlington, Texas / Arlington HS Dallas College - Northlake / Ranger College

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
clay van hook headshot 2023 Clay Van Hook Head Coach
Trapasso Headshot 2025 Mike Trapasso Assistant Coach
Headshot Mike Taylor Mike Taylor Assistant Coach
ac ben breazeale headshot Ben Breazeale Volunteer Assistant Coach

Baseball Support Staff

Baseball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
UTA Baseball Layne Wylie photographed in Arlington, Texas on August 24, 2022. (Photo/Sharon Ellman) Layne Wylie Director of Operations
Casey Craddock Headshot Casey Craddock Associate Athletic Trainer
McMahon Headshot Tommy McMahon Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
Matt Guinn Headshot Matt Guinn Supervisor of Athletic Fields

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball Support Staff