2009 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team

2009 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball
2009 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball
NCAA Fullerton Super Regional champions; NCAA Fullerton Regional champions
College World Series, 0–2
Conference	Big West Conference
Record	47–16 (17–7 Big West)
Head coach	Dave Serrano (2nd year);
Home stadium	Goodwin Field
	Seasons ← 2008 2010 →

2009 Big West Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf.
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 9 UC Irvine ‍†‍‍^y	22	–	2	.917	45	–	15	.750
No. 7 Cal State Fullerton ‍‍‍^y	17	–	7	.708	47	–	16	.746
Cal Poly ‍‍‍^y	14	–	10	.583	37	–	21	.638
UC Riverside ‍‍‍	12	–	12	.500	33	–	20	.623
UC Santa Barbara ‍‍‍	11	–	13	.458	29	–	23	.558
Long Beach State ‍‍‍	11	–	13	.458	25	–	29	.463
Pacific ‍‍‍	9	–	15	.375	21	–	32	.396
Cal State Northridge ‍‍‍	7	–	17	.292	24	–	32	.429
UC Davis ‍‍‍	5	–	19	.208	13	–	42	.236

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 3, 2009^[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2009 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team represented California State University, Fullerton in the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Titans played their home games at Goodwin Field, and played as part of the Big West Conference. The team was coached by Dave Serrano in his second season as head coach at Cal State Fullerton.

The Titans reached the College World Series, their sixteenth appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for seventh place after losing games to Arkansas and Virginia.

Personnel

Roster

2009 Cal State Fullerton Titans roster^[2]

Pitchers

10 - Tyler Pill - Freshman
15 - Kyle Witten - Junior
26 - Michael Morrison - Junior
27 - Travis Kelly - Junior
30 - Noe Ramirez - Freshman
33 - Nick Ramirez - Freshman
34 - Kevin Rath - Sophomore
35 - Daniel Renken - Sophomore
39 - Brock Floro - Sophomore
40 - Kyle Mertins - Junior
42 - Ryan Ackland - Junior
47 - R.J. Hively - RS Freshman
51 - Jason Dovel - Sophomore
53 - Colin O’Connell - Freshman
57 - Derrick Dingeman - Freshman

Catchers

6 - Billy Marcoe - Junior
23 - Dustin Garneau - Senior
28 - Wes Borba - Junior
44 - Cody Collins - Freshman

Outfielders

3 - Josh Fellhauer - Junior
13 - Matthew Fahey - Senior
19 - Jeff Newman - Senior
24 - Khris Davis - Junior
54 - Austin Kingsolver - Freshman

Infielders

1 - Corey Jones - Junior
2 - Shevis Shima - Senior
4 - Christian Colón - Sophomore
5 - Jared Clark - Senior
17 - Carlos Lopez - Freshman
20 - Tony Harkey - Sophomore
22 - Gary Brown - Sophomore
25 - Joey Siddons - Junior
31 - Matt Orloff - Freshman
41 - Joe Scott - Senior
43 - Walker Moore - Sophomore

Coaches

2009 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball coaching staff^[2]
18 - Dave Serrano - Head coach - 2nd Season 12 - Sergio Brown - Assistant coach - 2nd Season 9 - Greg Bergeron - Assistant coach - 2nd Season 11 - Brett Lindgren - Assistant coach - 2nd Season

Schedule and results

Legend
	Cal State Fullerton win
	Cal State Fullerton loss

2009 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball game log^[3]

Regular season

February
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big West Record
Feb 20	TCU*	No. 13	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 7–6	1–0
Feb 21	TCU*	No. 13	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	L 6–8	1–1
Feb 22	TCU*	No. 13	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	L 6–11	1–2
Feb 24	at No. 26 San Diego State*	No. 17	Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA	W 8–6	2–2
Feb 27	No. 7 Stanford*	No. 17	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 8–1	3–2
Feb 28	No. 7 Stanford*	No. 17	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 3–2	4–2

March
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big West Record
Mar 1	No. 7 Stanford*	No. 17	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 9–3	5–2
Mar 3	at San Diego State*	No. 12	Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA	W 7–2	6–2
Mar 6	at Southern Miss*	No. 12	Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS	W 15–2	7–2
Mar 7	at Southern Miss*	No. 12	Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS	W 11–6	8–2
Mar 8	at Southern Miss*	No. 12	Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS	W 11–3	9–2
Mar 10	at No. 9 Texas A&M*	No. 7	Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park • College Station, TX	W 15–5	10–2
Mar 13	vs Rhode Island*	No. 7	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK	W 17–3	11–2
Mar 13	at No. 12 Oklahoma State*	No. 7	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK	W 8–4	12–2
Mar 14	at No. 12 Oklahoma State*	No. 7	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK	L 6–10	12–3
Mar 15	vs Rhode Island*	No. 5	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK	W 4–3	13–3
Mar 19	Oral Roberts*	No. 5	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 8–3	14–3
Mar 20	Oral Roberts*	No. 5	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 10–6	15–3
Mar 21	Oral Roberts*	No. 5	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 7–1	16–3
Mar 27	at UC Riverside	No. 2	Riverside Sports Complex • Riverside, CA	L 1–3	16–4	0–1
Mar 28	at UC Riverside	No. 2	Riverside Sports Complex • Riverside, CA	W 4–1¹⁰	17–4	1–1
Mar 29	at UC Riverside	No. 2	Riverside Sports Complex • Riverside, CA	W 18–1	18–4	2–1
Mar 31	at No. 7 Arizona State*	No. 2	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 7–5	19–4

April
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big West Record
Apr 1	at No. 7 Arizona State*	No. 2	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	L 1–3	19–5
Apr 3	No. 12 UC Irvine	No. 2	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	L 1–2	19–6	2–2
Apr 4	No. 12 UC Irvine	No. 2	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	L 1–6	19–7	2–3
Apr 5	No. 12 UC Irvine	No. 2	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 5–4¹⁰	20–7	3–3
Apr 7	Loyola Marymount*	No. 8	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	L 3–8	20–8
Apr 9	at Cal State Northridge	No. 8	Matador Field • Northridge, CA	L 4–5¹⁵	20–9	3–4
Apr 10	at Cal State Northridge	No. 8	Matador Field • Northridge, CA	W 7–5	21–9	4–4
Apr 11	at Cal State Northridge	No. 8	Matador Field • Northridge, CA	W 8–0	22–9	5–4
Apr 14	at USC*	No. 8	Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 9–2	23–9
Apr 17	Pacific	No. 8	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	L 4–5	23–10	5–5
Apr 18	Pacific	No. 8	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	L 10–14	23–11	5–6
Apr 19	Pacific	No. 8	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 4–3	24–11	6–6
Apr 21	San Diego*	No. 10	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 8–5	25–11
Apr 22	at Pepperdine*	No. 10	Eddy D. Field Stadium • Malibu, CA	W 15–2	26–11
Apr 24	at UC Davis	No. 10	Dobbins Stadium • Davis, CA	W 13–1	27–11	7–6
Apr 25	at UC Davis	No. 10	Dobbins Stadium • Davis, CA	W 3–0	28–11	8–6
Apr 26	at UC Davis	No. 10	Dobbins Stadium • Davis, CA	W 6–0	29–11	9–6
Apr 29	USC*	No. 5	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	L 3–9	29–12

May
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big West Record
May 1	UC Santa Barbara	No. 5	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 7–2	30–12	10–6
May 2	UC Santa Barbara	No. 5	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 5–4	31–12	11–6
May 3	UC Santa Barbara	No. 5	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 15–3	32–12	12–6
May 5	Arizona*	No. 5	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 5–2	33–12
May 6	Arizona*	No. 5	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 8–4	34–12
May 8	at No. 16 Cal Poly	No. 5	Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA	W 8–4	35–12	13–6
May 9	at No. 16 Cal Poly	No. 5	Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA	W 7–3	36–12	14–6
May 10	at No. 16 Cal Poly	No. 5	Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA	L 4–7	36–13	14–7
May 15	UCLA*	No. 5	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 6–3	37–13
May 16	at UCLA*	No. 5	Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 6–5¹⁰	38–13
May 17	at UCLA*	No. 5	Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 10–13	38–14
May 19	Pepperdine*	No. 5	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 9–1	39–14
May 22	Long Beach State	No. 5	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 4–3	40–14	15–7
May 23	Long Beach State	No. 5	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 7–1	41–14	16–7
May 24	Long Beach State	No. 5	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 15–3	42–14	17–7

Postseason

NCAA San Diego Regional
Date	Opponent	Rank/Seed	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Reg Record
May 29	(4) Utah	No. 4 (1)	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 18–2	43–14	1–0
May 30	(3) Gonzaga	No. 4 (1)	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 7–4	44–14	2–0
May 31	(4) Utah	No. 4 (1)	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 16–3	45–14	3–0

NCAA Fullerton Super Regional
Date	Opponent	Rank/Seed	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	SR Record
June 5	No. 12 Louisville	No. 3 (2)	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 12–0	46–14	1–0
June 6	No. 12 Louisville	No. 3 (2)	Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	W 11–2	47–14	2–0

College World Series
Date	Opponent	Rank/Seed	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	CWS Record
June 16	No. 7 Arkansas	No. 3 (2)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 6–10	47–15	0–1
June 19	No. 6 Virginia	No. 3 (2)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 5–7	47–16	0–2

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	Final
Coaches'	8	8*	10	10	6	3	2	6	6	10	7	6	7	6	5	5*	5*	7
Baseball America	5	7	7	6	4	1	1	6	6	10	6	6	5	4	4	3	3	4
Collegiate Baseball^	13	17	12	7	5	2	2	8	8	10	5	5	5	5	4	3	3	7
NCBWA†	10	16	12	9	7	4	2	6	8	9	6	6	4	5	4	3	3	7

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 30 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 25 teams weekly during the season.
* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References

↑ "Baseball standings". bigwest.org. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
1 2 2009 Baseball Roster (PDF). Cal State Fullerton Titans. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
↑ 2025 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Cal State Fullerton Titans. p. A114. Retrieved June 8, 2025.

[1] "Baseball standings". bigwest.org. Retrieved May 15, 2013.

[roster-2] 1 2 2009 Baseball Roster (PDF). Cal State Fullerton Titans. Retrieved June 8, 2025.

[3] 2025 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Cal State Fullerton Titans. p. A114. Retrieved June 8, 2025.

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