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1985 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team

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1985 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball
Big Eight champions
Midwest Regional champions
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
CBNo. 5
Record58–16–1 (19–4 Big 8)
Head coach
Pitching coachTom Holliday (8th season)
Home stadiumAllie P. Reynolds Stadium
Seasons
← 1984
1986 →
1985 Big Eight Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Oklahoma State  ‍y 19 4   .826 58 16   .784
No. 15 Oklahoma  ‍‍‍y 18 6   .750 55 14   .797
Nebraska  ‍‍‍ 16 6   .727 45 24   .652
Kansas State  ‍‍‍ 8 14   .364 29 33   .468
Missouri  ‍‍‍ 7 17   .292 36 27   .571
Iowa State  ‍‍‍ 6 15   .286 22 38   .367
Kansas  ‍‍‍ 5 17   .227 19 30   .388
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1985[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1985 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team represented the Oklahoma State University in the 1985 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cowboys played their home games at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium. The team was coached by Gary Ward in his 8th year at Oklahoma State.

The Cowboys won the Midwest Regional to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Miami Hurricanes.

Roster

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1985 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team
Players Coaches
# Pos. Name B/T Height Weight Year Home town
INF Jimmy Barragan /
Fr
P Tony Bartolomucci /
Sr
RHP Chris Bayley /R
RHP Jeff Bronkey R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Klamath Falls, Oregon
OF Doug Dascenzo S/R 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) 150 lb (68 kg) Brownsville, Pennsylvania
Alton Davis /
C Mike Day L/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 200 lb (91 kg)
Chris Deaton /
C Carlos Diaz R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Elizabeth, New Jersey
P Gordie Dillard /
INF Sergio Espinal R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr
Kevin Fowler /
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Joe Giordanella /
OF Pete Incaviglia R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Pebble Beach, California
Ron Johnson /
OF Bryan Kostishion /
LHP Reese Lambert L/L 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg)
P Steve Lienhard /
James Long /
Fr
Bob McKercher /
RHP Marv Rockman /R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg)
P Durrell Schoenly /
OF Billy Smith R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg)
Chuck Tate /
LHP Mike Trapasso L/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr St. Louis, Missouri
Ed Veres /
RHP Rob Walton /R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Rutherford, New Jersey
INF Randy Whisler R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Klamath Falls, Oregon
Head coach

20 Gary Ward

Assistant coach(es)

Wade Robertson

Pitching coach(es)

Tom Holliday


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: March 13, 2021

Schedule

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1985 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball game log
Regular season
March (21–7–1)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 record
1 March 1 at South Florida Red McEwen FieldTampa, Florida 11–12 0–1
2 March 2 at South Florida Red McEwen Field • Tampa, Florida 11–8 1–1
3 March 2 vs South Florida Red McEwen Field • Tampa, Florida 8–9 1–2
4 March 3 vs Eastern Michigan Joker Marchant StadiumLakeland, Florida 7–6 2–2
5 March 4 vs Western Michigan Joker Marchant Stadium • Lakeland, Florida 4–5 2–3
6 March 4 vs Western Michigan Joker Marchant Stadium • Lakeland, Florida 2–2 2–3–1
7 March 5 vs Florida Southern Joker Marchant Stadium • Lakeland, Florida 6–9 2–4–1
8 March 6 at Florida Perry FieldGainesville, Florida 12–8 3–4–1
9 March 7 vs Eastern Michigan Joker Marchant Stadium • Lakeland, Florida 7–6 4–4–1
10 March 8 vs Stetson Perry Field • Gainesville, Florida 6–11 4–5–1
11 March 9 vs Stetson Perry Field • Gainesville, Florida 15–3 5–5–1
12 March 10 vs Maine Unknown • Miami, Florida 13–11 6–5–1
13 March 11 vs St. Thomas University Unknown • Miami, Florida 22–9 7–5–1
14 March 11 vs Florida Atlantic Unknown • Miami, Florida 13–1 8–5–1
15 March 12 vs Maine Unknown • Miami, Florida 7–2 9–5–1
16 March 12 vs Bowling Green Unknown • Miami, Florida 11–2 10–5–1
17 March 13 vs Maine Unknown • Miami, Florida 7–2 11–5–1
18 March 15 vs St. Francis Maestri Field at Privateer ParkNew Orleans, Louisiana 11–8 12–5–1
19 March 15 vs St. Francis Maestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, Louisiana 6–1 13–5–1
20 March 16 at New Orleans Maestri Field at Privateer Park • New Orleans, Louisiana 0–7 13–6–1
21 March 23 South Dakota State Allie P. Reynolds StadiumStillwater, Oklahoma 19–2 14–6–1 4–0
22 March 23 South Dakota State Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 5–2 15–6–1
23 March 24 South Dakota State Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 6–2 16–6–1
24 March 24 South Dakota State Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 7–0 17–6–1
25 March 26 Arkansas Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 3–1 18–6–1
26 March 28 Fort Hayes State Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 11–1 19–6–1
27 March 28 Fort Hayes State Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 21–1 20–6–1
28 March 31 Oklahoma Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 8–21 20–7–1 0–1
29 March 31 Oklahoma Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 11–1 21–7–1 1–1
April (24–3)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 record
30 April 1 Oklahoma Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 11–6 22–7–1 2–1
31 April 1 Oklahoma Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 8–0 23–7–1 3–1
32 April 2 at Arkansas George Cole FieldFayetteville, Arkansas 14–6 24–7–1 3–1
33 April 3 Missouri Southern Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 13–11 25–7–1 3–1
34 April 3 Missouri Southern Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 9–4 26–7–1 3–1
35 April 6 at Kansas State KSU Baseball StadiumManhattan, Kansas 2–4 26–8–1 3–2
36 April 6 at Kansas State KSU Baseball Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas 6–1 27–8–1 4–2
37 April 7 at Kansas State KSU Baseball Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas 18–2 28–8–1 5–2
38 April 7 at Kansas State KSU Baseball Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas 6–4 29–8–1 6–2
39 April 9 at North Texas State Mack Park • Denton, Texas 23–10 30–8–1 6–2
40 April 9 at North Texas State Mack Park • Denton, Texas 6–5 31–8–1 6–2
41 April 10 Wichita State Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 9–11 31–9–1 6–2
42 April 12 Saint Louis Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 21–1 32–9–1 6–2
43 April 12 Saint Louis Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 15–5 33–9–1 6–2
44 April 13 Saint Louis Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 14–1 34–9–1 6–2
45 April 14 at Texas Disch–Falk FieldAustin, Texas 4–9 35–9–1 6–2
46 April 15 at Texas Disch–Falk Field • Austin, Texas 12–13 35–10–1 6–2
47 April 19 at Missouri Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri 10–8 36–10–1 7–2
48 April 20 at Missouri Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri 17–16 37–10–1 8–2
49 April 20 at Missouri Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri 6–4 38–10–1 9–2
50 April 21 at Missouri Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri 20–4 39–10–1 10–2
51 April 24 at Wichita State Eck StadiumWichita, Kansas 8–4 40–10–1 10–2
52 April 27 at Kansas Unknown • Lawrence, Kansas 25–19 41–10–1 11–2
53 April 27 at Kansas Unknown • Lawrence, Kansas 22–1 42–10–1 12–2
54 April 28 at Kansas Unknown • Lawrence, Kansas 8–4 43–10–1 13–2
55 April 28 at Kansas Unknown • Lawrence, Kansas 13–3 44–10–1 14–2
56 April 30 Kansas State Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 12–1 45–10–1 14–2
May (6–3)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 record
57 May 2 North Texas State Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 5–4 46–10–1 14–2
58 May 2 North Texas State Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 6–5 47–10–1 14–2
59 May 4 Nebraska Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 8–21 47–11–1 14–3
60 May 4 Nebraska Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 5–11 47–12–1 14–4
61 May 5 Nebraska Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 24–9 48–12–1 15–4
62 May 5 Nebraska Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 16–9 49–12–1 16–4
63 May 11 at Iowa State Cap Timm FieldAmes, Iowa 7–9 49–13–1 16–5
64 May 11 at Iowa State Cap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa 14–2 50–13–1 17–5
65 May 12 at Iowa State Cap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa 18–7 51–13–1 18–5
Postseason
Big Eight Conference Tournament (3–0)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 record
66 May 15 vs Kansas State Unknown • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 10–4 52–13–1 18–5
67 May 16 vs Oklahoma Unknown • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 11–5 53–13–1 18–5
68 May 16 vs Oklahoma Unknown • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 19–4 54–13–1 18–5
NCAA Midwest Regional (3–1)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 record
69 May 24 Minnesota Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 8–3 55–13–1 18–5
70 May 25 Wichita State Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 15–8 56–13–1 18–5
71 May 26 Wichita State Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 2–7 56–14–1 18–5
72 May 27 Wichita State Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma 10–6 57–14–1 18–5
College World Series (1–2)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 record
73 May 31 vs Mississippi State Johnny Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, Nebraska 3–12 57–15–1 18–5
74 June 2 vs South Carolina Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 16–11 58–15–1 18–5
75 June 6 vs Miami (FL) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 1–2 58–16–1 18–5

Awards and honors

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Jeff Bronkey
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team
Doug Dascenzo
Mike Day
  • Big Eight Conference All-Tournament Team
Sergio Espinal
  • Big Eight Conference All-Tournament Team
Pete Incaviglia
Kevin Fowler
  • All-Big Eight Conference
Randy Whisler
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team

References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1985". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 2, 2021.