2021 UC Irvine Anteaters baseball team

2021 UC Irvine Anteaters baseball
2021 UC Irvine Anteaters baseball
Big West champion
NCAA tournament, Stanford Regional
Conference	Big West Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 16
CB	No. 17
Record	40–16 (32–8 Big West)
Head coach	Ben Orloff (3rd season);
Assistant coaches	Daniel Bibona (7th season); J. T. Bloodworth (3rd season); Mitch Holland (2nd season);
Home stadium	Cicerone Field
	Seasons ← 2020 2022 →

The 2021 UC Irvine Anteaters baseball team represented the University of California, Irvine during the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Anteaters played their home games at Anteater Ballpark as a member of the Big West Conference. They were led by third-year head coach Ben Orloff.

2021 Big West Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 17 UC Irvine ‍†‍‍^y	32	–	8	.800	43	–	18	.705
UC Santa Barbara ‍‍‍^y	29	–	11	.725	41	–	20	.672
Long Beach State ‍‍‍	26	–	14	.650	28	–	15	.651
Cal Poly ‍‍‍	21	–	19	.525	31	–	25	.554
Cal State Northridge ‍‍‍	21	–	19	.525	21	–	19	.525
UC San Diego ‍‍‍	21	–	19	.525	24	–	28	.462
Cal State Bakersfield ‍‍‍	17	–	19	.472	20	–	23	.465
Hawaii ‍‍‍	16	–	24	.400	24	–	26	.480
Cal State Fullerton ‍‍‍	13	–	23	.361	20	–	35	.364
UC Riverside ‍‍‍	12	–	28	.300	15	–	36	.294
UC Davis ‍‍‍	8	–	32	.200	14	–	43	.246

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 7, 2021^[1] Rankings from D1Baseball

Previous season

The 2020 UC Irvine Anteaters baseball team notched a 8–7 (0–0) regular-season record. The season prematurely ended on March 12, 2020, due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.

Schedule and results

Stanford Regional

Stanford Regional Teams
(1) Stanford Cardinal	(2) UC Irvine Anteaters	(3) Nevada Wolfpack	(4) North Dakota State Bison


First Round			Semi-Finals			Finals



1	Stanford	9

4	North Dakota State	1
			1	Stanford	12

			2	UC Irvine	4
3	Nevada	0

2	UC Irvine	7
						1	Stanford

						2	UC Irvine
Lower round 1			Lower final



			4	North Dakota State	3

4	North Dakota State	6	2	UC Irvine	18

3	Nevada	1

2021 MLB draft

Player	Position	Round	Overall	MLB Team
Trenton Denholm	RHP	14	426	Cleveland Indians
Peter Van Loon	RHP	16	467	Baltimore Orioles
Dillon Tatum	C	20	609	Minnesota Twins

References

^ "Big West Conference". D1Baseball.com. Retrieved May 31, 2021.

[1] "Big West Conference". D1Baseball.com. Retrieved May 31, 2021.

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