# 2022 UT Arlington Mavericks baseball team

The 2022 UT Arlington Mavericks baseball team represented the University of Texas at Arlington during the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Mavericks played their home games at Clay Gould Ballpark and were led by fifteenth-year head coach Darin Thomas. They were members of the Sun Belt Conference.

## Preseason
### Signing Day Recruits

Source:
| Player | Hometown | Previous Team |
| Pitchers |||
| Ryne Rodriguez | Fort Worth, Texas | Trinity Valley |
| Cade McGlade | McKinney, Texas | Odessa |
| Hitters |||
| Ryan Black Jr. | Mansfield, Texas | Lake Ridge HS |

### Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll

The Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll was released on February 9, 2022. UT Arlington was picked to finish fifth with 78 votes.
Coaches poll :
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
| 1 | South Alabama | 139 (7) |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 118 |
| T3 | Coastal Carolina | 117 (3) |
| T3 | Louisiana | 117 (2) |
| 5 | UT Arlington | 78 |
| 6 | Troy | 74 |
| 7 | Texas State | 71 |
| 8 | Little Rock | 63 |
| 9 | Louisiana–Monroe | 59 |
| 10 | Appalachian State | 38 |
| 11 | Georgia State | 34 |
| 12 | Arkansas State | 28 |

### Preseason All-Sun Belt Team & Honors

No players from the Mavericks were chosen.

## Schedule and results

Legend :
| | UT Arlington win |
| | UT Arlington loss |
| | Postponement/Cancelation/Suspensions |
| Bold | UT Arlington team member |
2022`UT Arlington Mavericks baseball game log :
Regular season (15–39) :
February (2–4) :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall record |
| Feb. 18 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 3–4 | Ramirez Jr. (1-0) | Moffat (0-1) | Nelson (1) | 427 | 0–1 |
| Feb. 19 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 2–6 | Garcia (1-0) | King (0-1) | None | 549 | 0–2 |
| Feb. 20 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 9–7 | Bailey (1-0) | Bird (0-1) | None | 534 | 1–2 |
| Feb. 21 | Michigan | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 7–9 | Allen (1-0) | King (0-2) | Harajli (1) | 575 | 1–3 |
| Feb. 27 | at Stephen F. Austin | Jaycees Field • Nacogdoches, TX | L 3–5 | Richter (2-0) | Moffat (0-2) | Parker (1) | 201 | 1–4 |
| Feb. 27 | at Stephen F. Austin | Jaycees Field • Nacogdoches, TX | W 12–2 | Wong (2-1) | Todd (0-1) | None | 205 | 2–4 |
March (6–12) :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| Mar. 1 | at No. 16 TCU | Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | L 5–8 | Brown (2-0) | Brooks (0-1) | Ridings (4) | 3,434 | 2–5 | |
| Mar. 4 | Nebraska | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 4–3 | Peters (1-0) | Gomes (0-1) | None | 720 | 3–5 | |
| Mar. 5 | Nebraska | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 2–8 | McCarville (1-1) | Moffat (0-3) | None | 766 | 3–6 | |
| Mar. 6 | Northwestern State | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 1–0 | Bailey (2-0) | Brown (0-2) | King (1) | 420 | 4–6 | |
| Mar. 8 | Army | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 4–8 | Graver (1-0) | Brooks (0-2) | None | 367 | 4–7 | |
| Mar. 9 | Army | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 8–5 | Peters (2-0) | Trippi (0-1) | King (2) | 493 | 5–7 | |
| Mar. 12 | at Incarnate Word | Sullivan Field • San Antonio, TX | L 1–7 | Garza (2-1) | Wong (1-1) | None | 214 | 5–8 | |
| Mar. 12 | at Incarnate Word | Sullivan Field • San Antonio, TX | L 3–9 | Celestino (3-0) | Bailey (2-1) | None | 225 | 5–9 | |
| Mar. 13 | at Incarnate Word | Sullivan Field • San Antonio, TX | L 2–15 | Zavala (1-1) | Citelli (0-1) | None | 185 | 5–10 | |
| Mar. 15 | Abilene Christian | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 14–2 | Bailey (3-1) | Cervantes (0-2) | None | 538 | 6–10 | |
| Mar. 18 | at South Alabama | Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL | L 2–12 | Smith (4-0) | Wong (1-2) | Boyd (3) | 1,090 | 6–11 | 0–1 |
| Mar. 19 | at South Alabama | Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL | L 4–12 | Boswell (3-1) | Citelli (0-2) | None | 1,286 | 6–12 | 0–2 |
| Mar. 20 | at South Alabama | Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL | L 4–11 | Booker (2-0) | Moffat (0-4) | None | 1,169 | 6–13 | 0–3 |
| Mar. 22 | vs. Dallas Baptist | Globe Life Field • Arlington, TX | L 2–6 | Sherlin (1-0) | Winquest (0-1) | None | 400 | 6–14 | |
| Mar. 25 | Troy | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 8–5 | King (1-2) | Gainous (3-2) | Moffat (1) | 355 | 7–14 | 1–3 |
| Mar. 26 | Troy | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 7–6 | Hagan (1-0) | Gamble (0-1) | None | 442 | 8–14 | 2–3 |
| Mar. 27 | Troy | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 3–7 | Witcher (3-1) | Bailey (3-2) | Oates (5) | 350 | 8–15 | 2–4 |
| Mar. 29 | at Baylor | Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX | L 9–15 | Garcia (1-0) | Citelli (0-3) | None | 1,458 | 8–16 | |
April (5–14) :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| Apr. 1 | Louisiana–Monroe | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 5–2 | King (2-2) | Barlow 2-2) | Bailey (1) | | 405 | 9–16 | 3–4 |
| Apr. 2 | Louisiana–Monroe | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 2–5 | Cressend (3-2) | Wong (1-3) | Orton (3) | | 559 | 9–17 | 3–5 |
| Apr. 3 | Louisiana–Monroe | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 5–2 | Winquest (1-1) | Lien (1-2) | Moffat (2) | | 474 | 10–17 | 4–5 |
| Apr. 5 | No. 23 TCU | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 2–10 | Bolden (2-0) | Novis (0-1) | None | | 730 | 10–18 | |
| Apr. 6 | at Tarleton State | Cecil Ballow Baseball Complex • Stephenville, TX | W 16–13 | Peters (3-0) | Poe (1-2) | Marshall (1) | | 257 | 11–18 | |
| Apr. 8 | at Little Rock | Gary Hogan Field • Little Rock, AR | L 1–5 | Arnold (4-2) | King (2-3) | Smallwood (3) | | 132 | 11–19 | 4–6 |
| Apr. 9 | at Little Rock | Gary Hogan Field • Little Rock, AR | L 3–4 | Smallwood (3-3) | Novis (0-2) | None | | 292 | 11–20 | 4–7 |
| Apr. 10 | at Little Rock | Gary Hogan Field • Little Rock, AR | L 5–6$^{10}$ | Davis (1-0) | Bailey (3-3) | None | ESPN+ | 353 | 11–21 | 4–8 |
| Apr. 12 | at Abilene Christian | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | L 5–15$^7$ | Jackson (1-0) | Hagan (1-1) | Sells (2) | | 329 | 11–22 | |
| Apr. 14 | No. 19 Texas State | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 1–6 | Wood (3-1) | King (2-4) | None | | 585 | 11–23 | 4–9 |
| Apr. 15 | No. 19 Texas State | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 3–5 | Stivors (5-1) | Moffat (0-5) | None | | 568 | 11–24 | 4–10 |
| Apr. 16 | No. 19 Texas State | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 6–17 | Dixon (5-0) | Winquest (1-2) | None | | 619 | 11–25 | 4–11 |
| Apr. 19 | at No. 21 TCU | Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | L 1–15$^7$ | Parker (2-2) | Hagan (1-3) | None | | 3,533 | 11–26 | |
| Apr. 22 | at Coastal Carolina | Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC | L 3–4 | Maniscalco (1-1) | Moffat (0-6) | None | | 1,527 | 11–27 | 4–12 |
| Apr. 23 | at Coastal Carolina | Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC | L 1–7 | Knorr (3-0) | Wong (1-4) | None | | 1,296 | 11–28 | 4–13 |
| Apr. 24 | at Coastal Carolina | Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC | L 2–3 | Parker (3-2) | Winquest (1-3) | None | | 1,124 | 11–29 | 4–14 |
| Apr. 26 | Tarleton State | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 7–5 | Pruitt (1-0) | Boyd (1-4) | Novis (1) | | 455 | 12–29 | |
| Apr. 29 | Arkansas State | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 4–3$^{11}$ | Moffat (1-6) | Anderson (1-4) | None | | 355 | 13–29 | 5–14 |
| Apr. 30 | Arkansas State | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 2–9$^{10}$ | Jeans (3-4) | Novis (0-3) | None | | 445 | 13–30 | 5–15 |
May (2–9) :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| May 1 | Arkansas State | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 5–4 | Moffat (2-6) | Anderson (1-5) | None | 418 | 14–30 | 6–15 |
| May 3 | at No. 13 Texas A&M | Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park • College Station, TX | L 5–10 | Johnston (1-1) | Marshall (0-1) | None | 5,168 | 14–31 | |
| May 6 | at Louisiana | M. L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo Park • Lafayette, LA | L 3–4 | Bonds (3-2) | Moffat (2-7) | None | 4,149 | 14–32 | 6–16 |
| May 7 | at Louisiana | M. L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo Park • Lafayette, LA | L 3–4 | Schultz (3-3) | Wong (1-5) | Hammond (1) | 4,177 | 14–33 | 6–17 |
| May 8 | at Louisiana | M. L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo Park • Lafayette, LA | L 5–6$^{11}$ | Christie (1-0) | Moffat (2-8) | None | 4,054 | 14–34 | 6–18 |
| May 13 | Appalachian State | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 1–3 | Tuthill (2-6) | King (2-5) | Jernigan (1) | 425 | 14–35 | 6–19 |
| May 14 | Appalachian State | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 1–3 | Cross (2-1) | Wong (1-6) | None | 378 | 14–36 | 6–20 |
| May 15 | Appalachian State | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 7–0 | Winquest (2-3) | Cornatzer (3-2) | None | 356 | 15–36 | 7–20 |
| May 19 | at Georgia Southern | J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA | L 3–5 | Fisher (5-2) | King (2-6) | Martin (2) | 1,712 | 15–37 | 7–21 |
| May 20 | at Georgia Southern | J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA | L 9–18 | Paden (6-2) | Wong (1-7) | None | 1,426 | 15–38 | 7–22 |
| May 20 | at Georgia Southern | J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA | L 1–12$^7$ | Harris (1-0) | Winquest (2-4) | None | 1,877 | 15–39 | 7–23 |
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*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.