# 2017 UT Arlington Mavericks baseball team

The 2017 Texas–Arlington Mavericks baseball team represented the University of Texas at Arlington in the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Mavericks played their home games at Clay Gould Ballpark.

## Schedule and results

Texas–Arlington Mavericks announced their 2017 baseball schedule on November 4, 2016. The 2017 schedule consisted of 26 home and 29 away games in the regular season. The Mavericks hosted Sun Belt foes Coastal Carolina, Georgia Southern, Little Rock, Louisiana, and Troy and traveled to Appalachian State, Arkansas State, Georgia State, Louisiana–Monroe, and Texas State.
The 2017 Sun Belt Conference Championship was contested May 24–28 in Statesboro, Georgia, and was hosted by Georgia Southern.
Texas-Arlington finished first in the west division of the conference which qualified the Mavericks to compete in the tournament as the second seed, seeking the team's 1st Sun Belt Conference tournament title.
2017 Texas–Arlington Mavericks baseball game log :
Regular season (30–24) :
February (2–7) :
| Date | Opponent | Site | Score | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| Feb. 17 | vs. Southeast Missouri State | Jaycees Field • Nacogdoches, TX | L 4–3 | 150 | 0–1 | – |
| Feb. 18 | at Stephen F. Austin | Jaycees Field • Nacogdoches, TX | L 2–1$^{10}$ | 349 | 0–2 | – |
| Feb. 18 | vs. Southeast Missouri State | Jaycees Field • Nacogdoches, TX | W 5–3 | 85 | 1–2 | – |
| Feb. 19 | at Stephen F. Austin | Jaycees Field • Nacogdoches, TX | W 7–4 | 200 | 2–2 | – |
| Feb. 21 | #1 TCU | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 7–2 | 2,008 | 2–3 | – |
| Feb. 24 | Louisiana Tech | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 3–1 | 442 | 2–4 | – |
| Feb. 25 | Louisiana Tech | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 7–3 | 454 | 2–5 | – |
| Feb. 26 | Louisiana Tech | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 6–4 | 486 | 2–6 | – |
| Feb. 28 | #23 Dallas Baptist | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 9–7 | 497 | 2–7 | – |
March (12–7) :
| Date | Opponent | Site | Score | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| Mar. 3 | at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | Chapman Field • Corpus Christi, TX | W 7–3 | 417 | 3–7 | – |
| Mar. 5 | at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | Chapman Field • Corpus Christi, TX | W 8–6 | 477 | 4–7 | – |
| Mar. 5 | at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | Chapman Field • Corpus Christi, TX | W 4–2 | 477 | 5–7 | – |
| Mar. 8 | at Abilene Christian | Crutcher Scott Field • Abilene, TX | W 5–4 | 225 | 6–7 | – |
| Mar. 10 | Milwaukee | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 5–2 | 335 | 6–8 | – |
| Mar. 11 | Milwaukee | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 5–4 | 375 | 7–8 | – |
| Mar. 12 | Milwaukee | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 8–5 | 317 | 8–8 | – |
| Mar. 14 | vs. #4 Texas Tech | Globe Life Park • Arlington, TX | W 5–1 | 4,259 | 9–8 | – |
| Mar. 15 | Abilene Christian | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 9–1 | 656 | 9–9 | – |
| Mar. 17 | at Georgia State | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | W 10–7 | 268 | 10–9 | 1–0 |
| Mar. 18 | at Georgia State | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | L 2–1 | 289 | 10–10 | 1–1 |
| Mar. 19 | at Georgia State | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | W 7–1 | 310 | 11–10 | 2–1 |
| Mar. 21 | at Sam Houston State | Don Sanders Stadium • Huntsville, TX | L 14–2 | 1,120 | 11–11 | – |
| Mar. 24 | Georgia Southern | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 3–2 | 310 | 12–11 | 3–1 |
| Mar. 25 | Georgia Southern | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 4–3 | 474 | 12–12 | 3–2 |
| Mar. 26 | Georgia Southern | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 9–5 | 339 | 12–13 | 3–3 |
| Mar. 28 | at Dallas Baptist | Horner Ballpark • Dallas, TX | L 12–7 | 610 | 12–14 | – |
| Mar. 31 | Troy | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 9–6 | 516 | 13–14 | 4–3 |
| Mar. 31 | Troy | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 5–2 | 516 | 14–14 | 5–3 |
April (12–3) :
| Date | Opponent | Site | Score | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| April 1 | Troy | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 13–5 | 302 | 14–15 | 5–4 |
| April 4 | #3 TCU | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 5–4 | 1,187 | 14–16 | – |
| April 7 | at Appalachian State | Beaver Stadium • Boone, NC | W 18–1 | 172 | 15–16 | 6–4 |
| April 8 | at Appalachian State | Beaver Stadium • Boone, NC | W 5–2 | 378 | 16–16 | 7–4 |
| April 9 | at Appalachian State | Beaver Stadium • Boone, NC | W 6–5 | 398 | 17–16 | 8–4 |
| April 13 | Little Rock | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 2–0 | 313 | 18–16 | 9–4 |
| April 14 | Little Rock | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 9–4 | 472 | 18–17 | 9-5 |
| April 15 | Little Rock | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 10–5 | 464 | 19–17 | 10–5 |
| April 18 | Texas A&M | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 3–2 | 1,939 | 20–17 | – |
| April 21 | at Louisiana–Monroe | Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA | W 3–2 | 913 | 21–17 | 11–5 |
| April 22 | at Louisiana–Monroe | Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA | W 10–2 | 736 | 22–17 | 12-5 |
| April 23 | at Louisiana–Monroe | Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA | W 10–3 | 831 | 23–17 | 13-5 |
| April 28 | Louisiana–Lafayette | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 5–4 | 547 | 24–17 | 14-5 |
| April 30 | Louisiana–Lafayette | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 10–2 | 574 | 25–17 | 15-5 |
| April 30 | Louisiana–Lafayette | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | W 9–3 | 574 | 26–17 | 16-5 |
May (4–7) :
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Score | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| May 2 | at Texas | #23 | UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX | L 4–1 | 4,414 | 26–18 | - |
| May 5 | at Arkansas State | #23 | Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR | W 11–7 | 484 | 27–18 | 17–5 |
| May 6 | at Arkansas State | #23 | Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR | W 15–3 | 361 | 28–18 | 18–5 |
| May 7 | at Arkansas State | #23 | Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR | W 2–0 | 367 | 29–18 | 19–5 |
| May 12 | Coastal Carolina | #24 | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 5–4 | 939 | 29–19 | 19–6 |
| May 13 | Coastal Carolina | #24 | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 4–1 | 505 | 29–20 | 19–7 |
| May 14 | Coastal Carolina | #24 | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | L 5–0 | 374 | 29–21 | 19–8 |
| May 16 | at #6 TCU | | Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | L 6–1 | 4,376 | 29–22 | – |
| May 18 | at Texas State | | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 7–6 | 1,430 | 29–23 | 19–9 |
| May 19 | at Texas State | | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 12–5 | 1,343 | 30–23 | 20–9 |
| May 20 | at Texas State | | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 7–6 | 1,313 | 30–24 | 20–10 |
Post-season (0–1) :
SBC Tournament (0–1) :
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Score | Attendance | Overall record | SBCT Record |
| May 26 | vs. Arkansas State | | J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA | L 4–2 | 258 | 30–25 | 0–1 |
* Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the Collegiate Baseball poll.