@_alexgreene, 6-3 OConnor was named the head baseball coach at Virginia on July 8, 2003, and he and his staff wasted no time in propelling the program to new heights. His UVA teams have racked up 11 40-win seasons and played host to nine NCAA regionals and five NCAA super regionals. Freshman, L/L / / The 2001 Irish team was 49-13-1, ranked No. UVa finished in the Top 25 of several national polls and won 15 more games than the 2003 squad. In OConnors first season as head coach, the Cavaliers recorded a 44-15 overall record, 18-6 mark in the ACC and second-place ACC finish. While UVAs pitching staff ranked first nationally in ERA, the Cavaliers recorded a .978 fielding percentage at the time, a school record and ranked among the top 20 nationally in batting. @_mabe_10, 6-1 Ranked No. / Virginia reached its 16th NCAA Tournament OConnor, taking a game from Coastal Carolina in the Greenville Regional before bowing out in the elimination game against the Chanticleers the following day. Virginia enjoyed the best start in program history through its first 23 games, racing out to a 22-1 mark in 2022. In 2009 Virginia won 49 games and earned the ACC Championship as well as NCAA Irvine Regional and Oxford Super Regional titles en route to the schools first College World Series appearance. / UVA was the only program in the nation to have at least one player chosen in the first round of the MLB Draft from 2014-18, including Pavin Smith and Adam Haseley, who were chosen back-to-back in the top 10 in 2017, marking the first position players from the same college to go in the top 10 since 1988. @JustinRubin12 / In 2010 the Cavaliers won a school-record 51 games, was ranked No. Graduate Student, R/R For the third time in McMullans tenure, the Cavaliers were led by a freshman at the plate as first year Kyle Teel hit a team-best .335 on his way to freshman All-America honors. 195 / / / Brian Patrick O'Connor (born April 20, 1971) is the head baseball coach of the Virginia Cavaliers.Previously serving as an Associate Head Coach at Notre Dame, he was hired on July 8, 2003, to replace the retiring Dennis Womack (who moved on to assistant athletic director of facilities management and operations). Tom Hagan was a first team All-ACC selection after hitting .357, while Brandon Marsh was a second team All-ACC selection as eight of Virginias position starters hit above .300. After sustaining success throughout the McMullan tenure, Virginia reached college baseballs summit in 2015 with the programs first national championship. / The Cavaliers also posted a.975 fielding percentage, which ranked seventh nationally. St. Johns Country Day VBCA Events - Virginia Baseball Coaches Association - a charitable association fulfilling a fundamental need in Virginia to provide a collaborative network of experienced coaches at the high school, college, and youth level to unite, educate and support baseball coaches in Virginia. Nine of his teams have ranked among the nations top 40 in fielding percentage. Abingdon @bradhodgess 1 ranked Miami. @@CullenMcKay22 Since 2009, over one million fans have come out to Disharoon Park, including more than 100,000 in ten of the last 13 years. / Edgewater, Md. Four qualified hitters sported .300 batting averages including Tanner Morris (.345) and Nic Kent (.337) who ranked 7th and 11th in the ACC, respectively. Hatboro-Horsham Freshman, L/L Virginias offense was flourishing ranking in the top-10 in scoring (9.0 rpg), runs (162), hits (187), triples (10) and home runs (22). / Five players earned first-team All-ACC honors, with Hultzen and Parker each gleaning All-America laurels. The Cavaliers were unranked going into the season and ascended as high as No. He has been recognized in a poll of 70 Division I head coaches by Baseball America as the top assistant coach in college baseball three times (2012, 2017, 2020). In 25 years as a college coach, McMullan has had over 100 players signed by professional organizations. The Cavaliers were once against successful in the MLB Draft with six selections and an ACC-high, five in the first 10 rounds. As a pitcher on the Creighton baseball team under then-CU head coach and former Chicago Cubs general manager Jim Hendry, OConnor posted a career record of 20-13 with seven saves and a 3.78 ERA. / @ChaseHungate nine of the 19 UVA teams have ranked among the nations top 40 in fielding percentage. / 2 seed in the NCAA tournament. 1 nationally for 12 weeks and won the ACC Coastal Division title as well as an NCAA regional crown. @colin.tuft, 6-1 Email Address; Leadership; Brian Mann: Director of Athletics (757 . Penn At St. Johns, McMullan was the recruiting coordinator and hitting coach and also coached the catchers. / Search. He is a five-time recipient of ABCA Atlantic Region Coach of the Year laurels (2004, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015) and five-time ACC Coach of the Year honoree (2004, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014). Brooklyn, N.Y. / The 18 wins were the most ever by a Cavalier team in league play at the time, and for the first time in school history, Virginia played host to an NCAA regional. The Cavaliers were carried by a plethora of power at the plate, blasting a Disharoon Park record 57 home runs in 34 home games. / Email Address Phone; Chris Fenisey: Head Baseball Coach chris.fenisey@greensboro.edu (336) 272-7102, ext.5213 (336) 272-7102, ext.5213: Footer. Virginia is one of 16 programs ever to advance to an NCAA Regional 14-straight years. / Virginia had one of the best years in program history in 2014, culminating with the programs first trip to the College World Series Finals. The VBCA believes that better coaches create better players and more importantly, better people. The 75 total long balls on the year established a new program record. / Sophomore, S/R / Wilson, perhaps the oldest active baseball coach in West Virginia, was set to again serve as an assistant on Jimmy Tribble's staff at Class A Buffalo this spring. / / The 2006 team set a school record for conference wins (21), led by 2006 ACC Player of the Year Sean Doolittle. / Virginia set a program record with 56 victories in 2011, earning the No. Sophomore, R/R Falls Church, Va. 5 national ranking. In addition, 23 Cavaliers have claimed Freshman All-America distinctions. 215 Gelof went on to be selected in the second round (60th overall) by the Oakland Athletics and shortstop Nic Kent was taken in the 11th round by the Colorado Rockies. Bergen Catholic Richmond, Va. / In 2009 Hultzen was tabbed ACC Freshman of the Year, and Joe McCarthy earned the award in 2013. @tcourt24, 6-5 Abingdon, Va. 1 national seed in the NCAA Tournament and advancing to its second College World Series while winning ACC Tournament and Coastal Division championships. 5 national seed in the NCAA tournament. 2017 also marked a milestone year for OConnor, recording his 600th career win, becoming the second fastest in ACC history to reach the 600-win plateau. @lukehan8, 6-1 @NickjParker99 OConnor brought a wealth of baseball experience to Charlottesville when he arrived. / Aside from his numerous coaching experiences, McMullan also had a decorated career as an athlete. / The Cavaliers also finished seventh nationally in fielding (.977). / OConnor enters the 2023 season with a career record of 789-338-2 and a 325-211-1 record in ACC play. / / The official Baseball Coach List for the Greensboro College Pride Skip To Main . / Woburn, Mass. McMullan also was a two-sport NCAA All-American as a catcher in baseball and a linebacker in football at IUP. Papi and McCarthy were joined by Branden Cogswell, Reed Gragnani and Nick Howard on the All-ACC squad. The Cavaliers won 13 of their 15 games at Disharoon Park. The Cavaliers also posted series wins at then No. @jackt_oconnor / The couple has three children two daughters, Ellie and Maggie, and a son, Dillon. Ortiz was the Most Outstanding Player of the Columbia Regional and Zack Gelof was named to the All-College World Series team after going 7-for-12 in three games. 434 Edgemont Circle Vinton, VA 24179. UVA posted a 53-16 record its fourth 50-win season in a five-year span and won the Charlottesville Regional and Super Regional en route to its third trip to Omaha in the last six seasons. Congers, N.Y. Help us improve CareerBuilder by providing feedback about this job: Report this job Job ID: g36ak5b. @chasehungate4, 6-1 29 former Cavaliers have reached the major leagues after playing for OConnor, highlighted by Washington Nationals all-star and Gold Glove third baseman Ryan Zimmerman. 434-982-5194. en4c@virginia.edu. @jake_.berry, L/R / Virginia swept five three-game series over conference foes, including a three-game sweep over Georgia Tech in Atlanta for the first time in school history. / / After sustaining success throughout the OConnor tenure, Virginia reached college baseballs summit in 2015 with the programs first national championship. @JohnOrmsby04 Cavalier fans have flocked to UVAs Disharoon Park in increasing, record numbers during the OConnor tenure, prompting several stadium expansions to push the stadium seating capacity to nearly 6,000 in order to meet the rapidly intensifying demand. Virginia also earned its first-ever No. The APR provides a clear picture of the academic culture in each sport. Junior, L/R James Madison Email Address Phone; John Harvell: Head Coach jharvell@cnu.edu: 757-594-7054 757-594-7054: Andy Wissinger: Assistant Coach wissinger@cnu.edu: 757-594-8251 757-594-8251: Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Image Name Title Area Code 540 Email Address; Cam Davis: Director of Baseball Operations (276) 596-4005 (276) 596-4005: camd25@vt.edu / 1-North Carolina and Clemson UVAs first series win ever at Clemson. UVA went 1-2 in Omaha, including a one-run loss to eventual National Champion Mississippi State. Hultzen also was named the ACC Freshman of the Year, while Parker set the Virginia single-season records in runs (75), hits (94) and total bases (176) and tied the record for triples (7). Virginia has succeeded in the classroom as well. For the 12th time in 15 seasons, a UVA position player was named to an All-America team when junior Andy Weber was recognized by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper. / Both went on to garner All-ACC honors with Kent becoming the first UVA freshman since 2009 to garner First Team All-ACC honors to go along with freshman All-America accolades from two different publications. @aidan_teel / Graduate Student, R/R Welcome to Virginia Baseball Coaches Association, founded to "unite, educate, develop and support" baseball coaches and promote amateur baseball in the state of Virginia. / Teel came up big for the Cavaliers in the Super Regional with the first grand slam in UVA postseason history to erase a 2-1, seventh inning deficit against Dallas Baptist. @treif8, 6-1 VBCA fulfills a fundamental need in the state of Virginia to provide a collaborative network of experienced coaches at the high school, college and youth level to share their knowledge and passion for coaching the sport of baseball. @angelotonas, 6-10 Friends' Central contact for all media inquiries) 231-9965 231-9965: Carter W. Brown: Director, Creative Communications (Football credentials . Ridgewood Don Bosco Prep He has a proven track record of developing pitchers into top-level prospects, including a pair of first-round selections Brad Lidge in 1998 and Aaron Heilman in 2001 who werent drafted in the first 40 rounds coming out of high school (Lidge was a 42nd-round pick, Heilman a 55th-rounder). Thompson notched a silver medal with Team USA at the 2007 Pan American Games. James Madison 6-1 @evanblanco27, 5-11 1 national seed in the NCAA Tournament and won NCAA Regional and Super Regional crowns before going 2-2 at the College World Series. OConnor was inducted into the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Associations Hall of Fame in 2017. / In this period UVA has made five trips to the College World Series and won seven NCAA Regional championships, two ACC tournament titles and two ACC Coastal Division crowns. 185 5 from Baseball America, the Cavaliers struggled out the gate in 2021, particularly in league play dropping 12 of its first 16 ACC contests. / / This success has led to record crowds, excitement and national exposure for Virginia Baseball, highlighted by the Cavaliers national championship in 2015. / / / In 2002, Notre Dame had an overall record of 50-18, won the Big East Championship and advanced to the College World Series. 210 @Colin_tuft Published: Feb. 27, 2023 at 9:01 AM PST | Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 12:11 PM PST. The Cavaliers also swept Clemson in three games for the first time since 1972. Search. Email Address Phone; Rachel Stapleford: Assistant Athletic Trainer (BASE, MSOC) staplefordrm@longwood.edu: 434-395-2965 434-395-2965: In 2009, OConnor guided Virginia to the programs first College World Series berth while capturing the schools third ACC championship and first regional and super regional crowns on the road to Omaha. @evan.dobias, 6-2 During OConnors nine years at Notre Dame, the Irish compiled an overall record of 399-160-1 (.713), won six conference championships and made six trips to the NCAA Tournament. / Bryn Mawr, Pa. Sunrise, Fla. Northwestern / Chesterfield, Va. The Irish compiled an overall record of 45-18 in 2003, won the Big East Conference Championship and advanced to the NCAA tournament. / / Virginia has ranked in the top 20 nationally 10 times (second-highest total in college baseball), including six top-three marks. He enjoyed a pro baseball career as a member of the New York Yankees organization (1990-92) and the Salt Lake City Trappers (1990 and 1992). Email Address Twitter; Senior Administration; Wren Baker: Vice President and Director of Athletics . @bradhodgess, 6-1 Virginia sported one of the top offenses in the country in 2022 and broke Disharoon Parks single-season home record with 57 home runs in 34 home games. The official Baseball Coach List for the Longwood University Lancers. The official Baseball Coach List for the University of Washington Huskies. / Washington College A native of Council Bluffs, Iowa, OConnor is a 1993 graduate of Creighton University. Team VA 17U Roster; Team VA 15U Roster; Team VA 14U Roster; Team VA 13U Roster; Team VA 12U Roster; . Army Mahopac, N.Y. / As Notre Dames recruiting coordinator, he led the effort that landed a nine-member group ranked as the No. Virginia had one of the best years in program history in 2014, culminating with the programs first trip to the College World Series Finals. 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