# 2020 Georgia State Panthers baseball team

The 2020 Georgia State Panthers baseball team represented Georgia State University in the 2020 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Panthers played their home games at Georgia State Baseball Complex and were led by first year head coach Brad Stromdahl.
On March 12, the Sun Belt Conference announced the indefinite suspension of all spring athletics, including baseball, due to the increasing risk of the COVID-19 pandemic.

## Preseason
### Signing Day Recruits

| Player | Hometown | Previous Team |
| Pitchers |||
| Rafael Acosta | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Eastern Florida State |
| Kyle Hilton | Savannah, Georgia | Savannah Christian Prep |
| Mason Patel | Knoxville, Tennessee | Webb School |
| Hitters |||
| Lavoisier Fisher | Suwanee, Georgia | Georgia Highlands |
| Jordan Miller | Atlanta, Georgia | IMG Academy |
| Dalton Pearson | Johns Creek, Georgia | Johns Creek HS |
| Jonathan Ponder | Lawrenceville, Georgia | Parkview HS |
| Ashby Smith | Gaffney, South Carolina | Gulf Coast State |

### Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll

The Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll was released sometime on January 30, 2020 and the Panthers were picked to finish sixth in the East Division.
Coaches poll (East) :
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
| 1 | South Alabama | 62 (6) |
| 2 | Coastal Carolina | 61 (4) |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 50 (2) |
| 4 | Troy | 41 |
| 5 | Appalachian State | 23 |
| 6 | Georgia State | 15 |

### Preseason All-Sun Belt Team & Honors

No players were chosen to the Preseason team

## Schedule and results

Legend :
| | Georgia State win |
| | Georgia State loss |
| | Postponement/Cancelation/Suspensions |
| Bold | Georgia State team member |
2020 Georgia State Panthers baseball game log :
Regular season (9-7) :
February (5-4) :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record |
| 2020 Atlanta Challenge ||||||||||||
| Feb. 14 | Cincinnati | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | W 9-8 (10 inn) | Jones (1-0) | Moore (0-1) | None | | 351 | 1-0 |
| Feb. 15 | St. John's | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | W 7-5 | Dawson (1-0) | Rodriguez (0-1) | Jones (1) | | 365 | 2-0 |
| Feb. 16 | Saint Peter's | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | W 9-7 | Haston (1-0) | Warecke (0-1) | None | | 251 | 3-0 |
| Feb. 19 | at Gardner–Webb | John Henry Moss Stadium • Boiling Springs, NC | L 8-10 | Casteel (1-0) | Barquero (0-1) | Lane (1) | ESPN+ | 189 | 3-1 |
| Feb. 21 | Bryant | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | L 3-4 | Harrigan (1-0) | Jones (1-1) | Stansky (1) | | 227 | 3-2 |
| Feb. 22 | Bryant | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | W 7-4 | Watson (1-0) | Schoff (0-2) | None | | 297 | 4-2 |
| Feb. 23 | Bryant | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | L 1-5 | Garofalo (1-0) | Koch (0-1) | None | | 289 | 4-3 |
| Feb. 26 | at Western Carolina | Hennon Stadium • Cullowhee, NC | W 10-9 (10 inn) | Brandon (1-0) | Franklin (1-1) | None | | 107 | 5-3 |
| Feb. 29 | at East Tennessee State | Thomas Stadium • Johnson City, TN | L 3-9 | Knack (3-0) | Clark (0-1) | None | | 319 | 5-4 |
March (4-3) :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| Mar. 1 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Stadium • Johnson City, TN | L 7-18 | Stuart (1-1) | Watson (1-1) | Bollenbacher (1) | | 401 | 5-5 | |
| Mar. 1 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Stadium • Johnson City, TN | L 4-5 (10 inn) | Mercer (2-0) | Treadway (0-1) | None | | 407 | 5-6 | |
| Mar. 4 | Georgia Tech | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Game postponed due to inclement weather | Game postponed due to inclement weather | Game postponed due to inclement weather | Game postponed due to inclement weather | Game postponed due to inclement weather | Game postponed due to inclement weather | Game postponed due to inclement weather | Game postponed due to inclement weather |
| Mar. 6 | North Alabama | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | W 6-5 | Brandon (2-0) | Moore (0-1) | None | ESPN+ | 297 | 6-6 | |
| Mar. 7 | North Alabama | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | W 9-4 | Watson (2-1) | Laws (0-3) | None | | 346 | 7-6 | |
| Mar. 8 | North Alabama | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | W 3-1 | Jones (2-1) | Best (1-3) | Brandon (1) | | 367 | 8-6 | |
| Mar. 10 | Mercer | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | L 5-9 | Farmer (2-0) | Haston (1-1) | None | ESPN+ | 231 | 8-7 | |
| Mar. 11 | UNC Asheville | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | W 10-7 | Lutz (1-0) | Serricchio (0-2) | Landry (1) | | 201 | 9-7 | |
| Mar. 13 | South Alabama | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Mar. 14 | South Alabama | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Mar. 15 | South Alabama | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Mar. 17 | Tennessee | Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Mar. 20 | at UT Arlington | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Mar. 21 | at UT Arlington | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Mar. 22 | at UT Arlington | Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Mar. 25 | Kennesaw State | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Mar. 27 | Louisiana | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Mar. 28 | Louisiana | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Mar. 29 | Louisiana | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Mar. 31 | at No. 3 Georgia | Foley Field • Athens, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
April (0-0) :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| Apr. 3 | Little Rock | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 4 | Little Rock | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 5 | Little Rock | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 7 | Presbyterian | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 9 | at Troy | Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 10 | at Troy | Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 11 | at Troy | Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 15 | at Mercer | Claude Smith Field • Macon, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 17 | Texas State | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 18 | Texas State | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 19 | Texas State | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 21 | at Presbyterian | Presbyterian Baseball Complex • Clinton, SC | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 24 | at Arkansas State | Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 25 | at Arkansas State | Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 26 | at Arkansas State | Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| Apr. 29 | at Kennesaw State | Fred Stillwell Stadium • Kennesaw, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
May (0–0) :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| May 1 | at Coastal Carolina | Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| May 2 | at Coastal Carolina | Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| May 3 | at Coastal Carolina | Springs Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| May 5 | at Georgia Tech | Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| May 6 | Georgia Tech | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| May 8 | Appalachian State | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| May 9 | Appalachian State | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| May 10 | Appalachian State | Georgia State Baseball Complex • Atlanta, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| May 12 | at UNC Asheville | Greenwood Baseball Field • Asheville, NC | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| May 14 | at Georgia Southern | J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| May 15 | at Georgia Southern | J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| May 16 | at Georgia Southern | J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic |
Post-season (0–0) :
SBC Tournament (0–0) :
| Date | Opponent | Seed/Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| May 20 | | | Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium • Montgomery, AL | Tournament canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Tournament canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Tournament canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Tournament canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Tournament canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Tournament canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Tournament canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Tournament canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic |
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*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.