# 2022 St. Thomas Tommies baseball team

The St. Thomas Tommies baseball team was a baseball team that represented the University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) in the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Tommies were members of the Summit League and played their home games at Koch Diamond in Saint Paul, Minnesota. They were led by thirteenth-year head coach Chris Olean.

## Previous season

The Tommies finished the 2021 NCAA Division III baseball season 37–10 overall (17–2 conference) and first place in conference standings. Following the conclusion of the regular season, the Tommies were selected to play in the 2021 NCAA Tournament, beginning in the Collegeville Regional. The Tommies would eventually win the Regional advancing to the College World Series, where they lost in the National Championship Series 0–2 to Salisbury Sea Gulls.

## Preseason Summit poll

For the 2022 poll, St. Thomas was projected to finish in seventh in the Conference.
Media poll :
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
| 1 | Oral Roberts | 36 (6) |
| 2 | North Dakota State | 31 (1) |
| 3 | Omaha | 24 |
| 4 | South Dakota State | 23 |
| 5 | Northern Colorado | 13 |
| 6 | Western Illinois | 12 |
| 7 | St. Thomas | 8 |

## Schedule

2022 St. Thomas Tommies baseball game log :
Regular season :
February (2–5)
#DateRankOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordSummit record
1February 18at FIUInfinity Insurance Park • University Park, Florida3–4Tiburcio (1–0)Constertina (0–1)None7450–1–
2February 19at FIUInfinity Insurance Park • University Park, Florida1–3Clemente (1–0)Gartner (0–1)Lequerica (1)–0–2–
3February 19at FIUInfinity Insurance Park • University Park, Florida1–3Hernandez (1–0)Esch (0–1)None–0–3–
4February 20at FIUInfinity Insurance Park • University Park, Florida3–9Cabarcas (1–0)Chiriboga (0–1)None–0–4–
5February 25vs Sacred HeartMalcolm U. Pitt Field • Richmond, Virginia2–0Retz (1–0)Jeter (0–1)Laubscher (1)351–4–
6February 25at RichmondMalcolm U. Pitt Field • Richmond, Virginia3–4Kimbell (1–0)Constertina (0–2)None1501–5–
7February 26Sacred HeartMalcolm U. Pitt Field • Richmond, Virginia3–2Coborn (1–0)Attonito (0–1)None552–5– :
March (2–9)
#DateRankOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordSummit record
8March 1at MinnesotaU.S. Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, Minnesota0–12Liffrig (1–1)Laubscher (0–1)None4002–6–
9March 4at CreightonCharles Schwab Field Omaha • Omaha, Nebraska1–3Tebrake (1–1)Retz (1–1)Steier (1)1,4552–7–
–March 5at CreightonCharles Schwab Field Omaha • Omaha, NebraskaGame cancelled
10March 6at CreightonCharles Schwab Field Omaha • Omaha, Nebraska2–3Lidd (1–0)Laubscher (0–2)None1,1072–8–
–March 9at IowaDuane Banks Field • Iowa City, IowaGame cancelled
–March 11at NorthwesternRocky Miller Park • Evanston, IllinoisGame cancelled
–March 12at NorthwesternRocky Miller Park • Evanston, IllinoisGame cancelled
11March 13at NorthwesternRocky Miller Park • Evanston, Illinois0–9Sullivan (2–0)Laubscher (0–3)None2452–9–
12March 13at NorthwesternRocky Miller Park • Evanston, Illinois2–3Utagawa (2–0)Schewe (0–1)None2902–10–
13March 16at Mount MercyRobert W. Plaster Athletic Complex • Cedar Rapids, Iowa2–11Lodge (2–1)Blesch (0–1)None–2–11–
14March 16vs Iowa WesleyanRobert W. Plaster Athletic Complex • Cedar Rapids, Iowa14–1Coborn (2–0)Marquez (0–1)None–3–11–
15March 21at IowaDuane Banks Field • Iowa City, Iowa5–6Beutel (1–0)Dailey (0–1)Llewellyn (2)6573–12–
16March 25at OmahaTal Anderson Field • Omaha, Nebraska1–6Riedel (1–2)Laubscher (0–4)None3833–130–1
17March 26at OmahaTal Anderson Field • Omaha, Nebraska8–6Constertina (1–2)Kreiling (1–2)None4594–131–1
18March 27at OmahaTal Anderson Field • Omaha, Nebraska2–3Sellers (1–0)Coborn (2–1)None3064–141–2
–March 30ViterboKoch Diamond • St. Paul, MinnesotaGame cancelled :
April (7–11)
#DateRankOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordSummit record
19April 2South Dakota StateKoch Diamond • St. Paul, Minnesota3–5McCay (1–2)Laubscher (0–5)Bourassa (2)2754–151–3
20April 3South Dakota StateKoch Diamond • St. Paul, Minnesota1–2Carlson (4–3)Esch (0–1)Barnett (4)1604–161–4
21April 3South Dakota StateKoch Diamond • St. Paul, Minnesota1–6Bishop (2–2)Schewe (0–2)None1004–171–5
–April 5WaldorfKoch Diamond • St. Paul, MinnesotaGame cancelled
22April 9North Dakota StateKoch Diamond • St. Paul, Minnesota6–0Laubscher (1–5)Loven (4–2)None3105–172–5
23April 9North Dakota StateKoch Diamond • St. Paul, Minnesota1–4Feeney (4–1)Esch (0–3)Drew (5)2655–182–6
24April 10North Dakota StateKoch Diamond • St. Paul, Minnesota7–8Roehrich (4–1)Gartner (0–2)None2055–192–7
25April 13at MinnesotaSiebert Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota1–2Novotny (1–0)Cano (0–1)Semb (2)2605–202–7
26April 15at Tarleton StateCecil Ballow Baseball Complex • Stephenville, Texas5–6Hickey (2–1)Klick (0–1)None3485–212–7
27April 15at Tarleton StateCecil Ballow Baseball Complex • Stephenville, Texas11–9Millar (2–0)Ross (0–1)Chiriboga (1)2896–212–7
28April 16at Tarleton StateCecil Ballow Baseball Complex • Stephenville, Texas6–3Nigut (1–0)Hackett (2–5)Cano (1)3257–212–7
29April 19at MinnesotaSiebert Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota6–0Gartner (1–2)Novotny (1–1)None3278–212–7
30April 23Northern ColoradoKoch Diamond • St. Paul, Minnesota5–4Constertina (2–2)Colehower (0–1)None1208–213–7
31April 23Northern ColoradoKoch Diamond • St. Paul, Minnesota4–7Mansur (4–2)Coburn (0–2)Chase (2)1009–223–8
32April 24Northern ColoradoKoch Diamond • St. Paul, Minnesota8–6Cano (1–1)Metz (0–5)None11010–224–8
33April 27at MinnesotaSiebert Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota0–9Holetz (1–2)Millar (1–1)None–10–234–8
34April 29Western IllinoisKoch Diamond • St. Paul, Minnesota4–11Laubscher (2–5)Warkentien (1–6)Constertina (1)11011–235–8
35April 29Western IllinoisKoch Diamond • St. Paul, Minnesota1–11Fochs (2–4)Gartner (1–3)None10011–245–9 :
May (5–5)
#DateRankOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordSummit record
36May 1Western IllinoisKoch Diamond • St. Paul, Minnesota12–2Esch (1–3)Raymond (0–2)Coborn (1)10012–246–9
–May 3at MilwaukeeFranklin Field • Franklin, WisconsinGame cancelled
–May 3at MilwaukeeFranklin Field • Franklin, WisconsinGame cancelled
37May 6at Oral RobertsJ. L. Johnson Stadium • Tulsa, Oklahoma6–7Denton (3–0)Constertina (2–3)None89212–256–10
38May 7at Oral RobertsJ. L. Johnson Stadium • Tulsa, Oklahoma4–3Laubscher (3–5)Smith (6–4)Constertina (2)1,04813–257–10
39May 8at Oral RobertsJ. L. Johnson Stadium • Tulsa, Oklahoma0–14Coffey (5–5)Esch (1–4)None75013–267–11
–May 10at Illinois StateDuffy Bass Field • Normal, IllinoisGame cancelled
40May 13at South Dakota StateErv Huether Field • Brookings, South Dakota4–11McCay (4–3)Laubschar (3–6)Bourassa (5)8413–277–12
41May 14at South Dakota StateErv Huether Field • Brookings, South Dakota0–9Carlson (6–5)Coborn (2–3)None12913–287–13
42May 15at South Dakota StateErv Huether Field • Brookings, South Dakota2–11Bishop (4–3)Esch (1–5)None12913–297–14
43May 19OmahaKoch Diamond • St. Paul, Minnesota6–4Schlecht (1–0)Blunt (1–2)Cano (2)11514–298–14
44May 20OmahaKoch Diamond • St. Paul, Minnesota5–2Coborn (3–3)Sellers (3–2)Constertina (3)16015–299–14
45May 21OmahaJack Ruhr Field • Miesville, Minnesota9–8Laubscher (4–6)Gordon (0–3)Constertina (4)40516–2910–14 :

## Awards
### Summit League Players of the Week

Weekly Awards :
| Player | Award | Date Awarded |
| Graham Laubscher | Pitcher of the Week | April 11, 2022 |
| Kolby Gartner | Pitcher of the Week | April 25, 2022 |
| Sam Kulesa | Player of the Week | May 2, 2022 |
| Brigs Richartz | Player of the Week | May 23, 2022 |