# 2007 Arizona Wildcats baseball team

The 2007 Arizona Wildcats baseball team represented the University of Arizona during the 2007 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wildcats played their home games at Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium. The team was coached by Andy Lopez in his 6th season at Arizona. The Wildcats finished with a record of 42-17 (15-9 Conf.) and were selected to the NCAA tournament for the 4th time under Andy Lopez's leadership, losing in the Wichita Regional final to Wichita State.

## Previous season

The Wildcats finished the 2006 season with a record of 27-28 (12-12 Conf.), missing the postseason for the first time since Andy Lopez's first season in 2002 and only the second time in his tenure.

## Personnel
### Opening day

Opening Day Starters :
| Name | Position |
| Jon Gaston | Right fielder |
| Robert Abel | Shortstop |
| Bill Rhinehart | First baseman |
| CJ Ziegler | Designated hitter |
| Brad Glenn | Left fielder |
| TJ Steele | Center fielder |
| Erik Castro | Third baseman |
| Kevin Rodland | Second baseman |
| Dwight Childs | Catcher |
| Preston Guilmet | Starting pitcher |

## Schedule and results

2007 Arizona Wildcats baseball game log :
| Regular season ||||||||
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win/Loss | Overall Record | Pac-10 Record |
| Feb 2 | Gonzaga | | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 14-0 | Guilmet (1-0) | 1-0 | |
| Feb 3 | Gonzaga | | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 10-3 | Colla (1-0) | 2-0 | |
| Feb 4 | Gonzaga | | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 12-1 | Mills (1-0) | 3-0 | |
| Feb 6 | Utah Valley State | #25 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 4-2 | Coulon (1-0) | 4-0 | |
| Feb 7 | Utah Valley State | #25 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 13-2 | Bargas (1-0) | 5-0 | |
| Feb 9 | New Mexico | #25 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 9-6 | Stoffel (1-0) | 6-0 | |
| Feb 10 | New Mexico | #25 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 8-1 | Mills (2-0) | 7-0 | |
| Feb 11 | New Mexico | #25 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 8-3 | Coulon (2-0) | 8-0 | |
| Feb 16 | at #8 Cal State Fullerton | #17 | Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA | W 2-1 | Guilmet (2-0) | 9-0 | |
| Feb 17 | at #8 Cal State Fullerton | #17 | Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA | L 0-9 | Mills (2-1) | 9-1 | |
| Feb 18 | at #8 Cal State Fullerton | #17 | Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA | L 2-9 | Colla (1-1) | 9-2 | |
| Feb 23 | at UNLV | #17 | Earl Wilson Stadium • Paradise, NV | W 6-5 | Schlereth (1-0) | 10-2 | |
| Feb 24 | at UNLV | #17 | Earl Wilson Stadium • Paradise, NV | W 9-3 | Mills (3-1) | 11-2 | |
| Feb 25 | at UNLV | #17 | Earl Wilson Stadium • Paradise, NV | L 6-8 | Burns (0-1) | 11-3 | |
| Feb 27 | #12 Arizona State | #17 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 8-22 | Bargas (1-1) | 11-4 | |
| Mar 2 | Eastern Michigan | #17 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 9-2 | Guilmet (3-0) | 12-4 | |
| Mar 3 | Eastern Michigan | #17 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 8-7 | Mills (4-1) | 13-4 | |
| Mar 4 | Eastern Michigan | #17 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 5-7 | Coulon (2-1) | 13-5 | |
| Mar 9 | at Hawaii | #24 | Les Murakami Stadium • Honolulu, HI | W 2-1 | Guilmet (4-0) | 14-5 | |
| Mar 10 | at Hawaii | #24 | Les Murakami Stadium • Honolulu, HI | L 0-4 | Mills (4-2) | 14-6 | |
| Mar 11 | at Hawaii | #24 | Les Murakami Stadium • Honolulu, HI | W 3-1 | Burns (1-1) | 15-6 | |
| Mar 13 | at Hawaii-Hilo | #21 | Wong Stadium • Hilo, HI | W 19-3 | Colla (2-1) | 16-6 | |
| Mar 20 | Morehead State | #23 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 5-4 | Burns (2-1) | 17-6 | |
| Mar 21 | Morehead State | #23 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 7-6 | Burns (3-1) | 18-6 | |
| Mar 24 | Northern Colorado | #23 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 12-0 | Guilmet (5-0) | 19-6 | |
| Mar 24 | Northern Colorado | #23 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 6-2 | Mills (5-2) | 20-6 | |
| Mar 25 | Northern Colorado | #23 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 7-5 | Bargas (2-1) | 21-6 | |
| Mar 28 | vs #10 Arizona State | #23 | Chase Field • Phoenix, AZ | W 6-5 | Stoffel (2-0) | 22-6 | |
| Mar 30 | #2 Oregon State | #23 | Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR | W 5-4 | Guilmet (6-0) | 23-6 | 1-0 |
| Mar 31 | #2 Oregon State | #23 | Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR | W 8-2 | Mills (6-2) | 24-6 | 2-0 |
| Apr 1 | #2 Oregon State | #23 | Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR | W 17-14 | Bargas (3-1) | 25-6 | 3-0 |
| Apr 5 | California | #15 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 1-0 | Stoffel (3-0) | 26-6 | 4-0 |
| Apr 6 | California | #15 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 15-12 | Mills (7-2) | 27-6 | 5-0 |
| Apr 7 | California | #15 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 5-3 | Coulon (3-1) | 28-6 | 6-0 |
| Apr 13 | at Stanford | #8 | Sunken Diamond • Palo Alto, CA | W 8-1 | Guilmet (7-0) | 29-6 | 7-0 |
| Apr 14 | at Stanford | #8 | Sunken Diamond • Palo Alto, CA | W 15-1 | Mills (8-2) | 30-6 | 8-0 |
| Apr 15 | at Stanford | #8 | Sunken Diamond • Palo Alto, CA | L 3-6 | Perry (0-1) | 30-7 | 8-1 |
| Apr 20 | at Washington State | #7 | Bailey-Brayton Field • Pullman, WA | W 3-1 | Guilmet (8-0) | 31-7 | 9-1 |
| Apr 21 | at Washington State | #7 | Bailey-Brayton Field • Pullman, WA | L 3-4 | Mills (8-3) | 31-8 | 9-2 |
| Apr 22 | at Washington State | #7 | Bailey-Brayton Field • Pullman, WA | L 3-5 | Coulon (3-2) | 31-9 | 9-3 |
| Apr 27 | at #18 UCLA | #12 | Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA | L 3-9 | Guilmet (8-1) | 31-10 | 9-4 |
| Apr 28 | at #18 UCLA | #12 | Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA | L 4-11 | Mills (8-4) | 31-11 | 9-5 |
| Apr 29 | at #18 UCLA | #12 | Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA | W 5-3 | Stoffel (4-0) | 32-11 | 10-5 |
| May 4 | Liberty | #18 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 16-2 | Guilmet (9-1) | 33-11 | |
| May 5 | Liberty | #18 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 16-3 | Mills (9-4) | 34-11 | |
| May 6 | Liberty | #18 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 7-6 | Schlereth (2-0) | 35-11 | |
| May 12 | USC | #15 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 5-2 | Guilmet (10-1) | 36-11 | 11-5 |
| May 13 | USC | #15 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 5-7 | Coulon (3-3) | 36-12 | 11-6 |
| May 14 | USC | #13 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 2-4 | Colla (2-2) | 36-13 | 11-7 |
| May 18 | Washington | #13 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 7-0 | Guilmet (11-1) | 37-13 | 12-7 |
| May 19 | Washington | #13 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 13-4 | Coulon (4-3) | 38-13 | 13-7 |
| May 20 | Washington | #13 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 17-8 | Colla (3-2) | 39-13 | 14-7 |
| May 23 | at #6 Arizona State | #11 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 5-8 | Perry (0-2) | 39-14 | 14-8 |
| May 24 | at #6 Arizona State | #11 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 7-8 | Guilmet (11-2) | 39-15 | 14-9 |
| May 25 | at #6 Arizona State | #11 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 14-5 | Stoffel (5-0) | 40-15 | 15-9 |
| NCAA Wichita Regional ||||||||
| Jun 1 | vs (3) #24 Oral Roberts | (2) #11 | Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS | W 4-3 | Guilmet (12-2) | 41-15 | |
| Jun 2 | vs (4) New Orleans | (2) #11 | Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS | W 9-8 | Schlereth (3-0) | 42-15 | |
| Jun 3 | vs (1) #17 Wichita State | (2) #11 | Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS | L 3-4 | Schlereth (3-1) | 42-16 | |
| Jun 4 | vs (1) #17 Wichita State | (2) #11 | Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS | L 0-3 | Colla (3-3) | 42-17 | |

### Wichita Regional

Wichita Regional Teams :
| (1) Wichita State Shockers | (4) New Orleans Privateers | (2) Arizona Wildcats | (3) Oral Roberts Golden Eagles |

## 2007 MLB Draft

| Player | Position | Round | Overall | MLB Team |
| Brad Mills | LHP | 4 | 145 | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Daniel Schlereth | LHP | 8 | 270 | Oakland Athletics |
| Eric Berger | LHP | 9 | 300 | Oakland Athletics |
| Bill Rhinehart | OF | 11 | 340 | Washington Nationals |
| C.J. Ziegler | 1B | 37 | 1125 | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Colt Sedbrook | INF | 42 | 1246 | Chicago Cubs |
| David Coulon | LHP | 42 | 1251 | Colorado Rockies |