# 2017 Texas State Bobcats baseball team

The 2017 Texas State Bobcats baseball team represented the Texas State University in the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bobcats played their home games at Bobcat Ballpark.

## Schedule and results

Texas State announced its 2017 baseball schedule on October 26, 2016. The 2017 schedule consisted of 33 home and 23 away games in the regular season. The Bobcats hosted Sun Belts foes Arkansas State, Coastal Carolina, Georgia State, Louisiana–Monroe, and Texas–Arlington and will travel to Appalachian State, Little Rock, Louisiana, South Alabama, and Troy.
The 2017 Sun Belt Conference Championship was contested May 24–28 in Statesboro, Georgia, and was hosted by Georgia Southern.
Texas State finished 4th in the west division of the conference which qualified the Bobcats to compete in the tournament as the 8th seed to seek for the team's 1st Sun Belt Conference tournament title.
2017 Texas State Bobcats baseball game log :
Regular season (27–29) :
February (3–6) :
| Date | Opponent | Site | Score | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| Feb. 17 | Purdue | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 9–3 | 2,068 | 0–1 | – |
| Feb. 18 | Purdue | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 12–8 | 1,702 | 0–2 | – |
| Feb. 18 | Purdue | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 13–11 | 1,702 | 1–2 | – |
| Feb. 19 | Purdue | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 14–5 | 1,253 | 2–2 | – |
| Feb. 22 | Baylor | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 4–0 | 2,002 | 2–3 | – |
| Feb. 24 | at Oklahoma State | Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK | L 10–7 | 1,402 | 2–4 | – |
| Feb. 25 | at Oklahoma State | Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK | W 12–11 | 1,504 | 3–4 | – |
| Feb. 26 | at Oklahoma State | Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK | L 6–3 | 734 | 3–5 | – |
| Feb. 28 | Sam Houston State | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 7–4 | 1,435 | 3–6 | – |
March (14–4) :
| Date | Opponent | Site | Score | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| Mar. 3 | Richmond | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 18–3 | 1,382 | 4–6 | – |
| Mar. 5 | Richmond | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 6–5 | 1,321 | 5–6 | – |
| Mar. 5 | Richmond | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 13–2 | 1,321 | 6–6 | – |
| Mar. 7 | UTSA | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 9–1 | 1,345 | 6–7 | – |
| Mar. 10 | Alabama A&M | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 7–2 | 1,153 | 7–7 | – |
| Mar. 12 | Alabama A&M | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 8–3 | 1,112 | 8–7 | – |
| Mar. 12 | Alabama A&M | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 10–0 | 1,112 | 9–7 | – |
| Mar. 15 | Rice | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 13–4 | 1,772 | 10–7 | – |
| Mar. 17 | Coastal Carolina | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 5–4 | 1,478 | 11–7 | 1–0 |
| Mar. 18 | Coastal Carolina | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 4–3 | 1,621 | 11–8 | 1–1 |
| Mar. 19 | Coastal Carolina | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 10–7 | 1,360 | 12–8 | 2–1 |
| Mar. 21 | Texas | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 11–10 | 3,017 | 13–8 | – |
| Mar. 24 | at Appalachian State | Beaver Stadium • Boone, NC | W 6–3 | 532 | 14–8 | 3–1 |
| Mar. 25 | at Appalachian State | Beaver Stadium • Boone, NC | W 7–4 | 558 | 15–8 | 4–1 |
| Mar. 25 | at Appalachian State | Beaver Stadium • Boone, NC | W 2–0 | 558 | 16–8 | 5–1 |
| Mar. 28 | Texas A&M | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 9–3 | 2,952 | 16–9 | – |
| Mar. 31 | Arkansas State | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 13–7 | 1,430 | 16–10 | 5–2 |
| Mar. 31 | Arkansas State | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 16–7 | 1,430 | 17–10 | 6–2 |
April (5–13) :
| Date | Opponent | Site | Score | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| April 1 | Arkansas State | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 8–7 | 1,206 | 17–11 | 6–3 |
| April 4 | Prairie View A&M | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 10–1 | 1,159 | 18–11 | – |
| April 5 | Texas–Rio Grande | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 11–9 | 1,277 | 19–11 | – |
| April 7 | at Little Rock | Gary Hogan Field • Little Rock, AR | W 7–3 | 252 | 20–11 | 7–3 |
| April 8 | at Little Rock | Gary Hogan Field • Little Rock, AR | L 8–7 | 301 | 20–12 | 7–4 |
| April 9 | at Little Rock | Gary Hogan Field • Little Rock, AR | L 8–7 | 239 | 20–13 | 7–5 |
| April 11 | at Texas | UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX | L 8–7 | 4,474 | 20–14 | - |
| April 13 | Louisiana–Monroe | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 8–7 | 1,275 | 20–15 | 7–6 |
| April 14 | Louisiana–Monroe | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 9–5 | 1,254 | 21–15 | 8–6 |
| April 15 | Louisiana–Monroe | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 7–4 | 1,536 | 22–15 | 9–6 |
| April 18 | at Texas | UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX | L 2–0 | 4,744 | 22–16 | - |
| April 21 | at Troy | Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL | L 4–0 | 712 | 22–17 | 9-7 |
| April 22 | at Troy | Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL | L 4–3 | 792 | 22–18 | 9-8 |
| April 22 | at Troy | Riddle–Pace Field • Troy, AL | L 6–3 | 992 | 22–19 | 9-9 |
| April 25 | at Baylor | Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX | L 10–2 | 2,068 | 22–20 | - |
| April 28 | at South Alabama | Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL | L 8–3 | 1,347 | 22–21 | 9-10 |
| April 29 | at South Alabama | Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL | L 9–4 | 1,387 | 22–22 | 9-11 |
| April 30 | at South Alabama | Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL | L 7–5 | 1,215 | 22–23 | 9-12 |
May (5–6) :
| Date | Opponent | Site | Score | Attendance | Overall record | SBC record |
| May 2 | UTSA | Wolff Stadium • San Antonio, TX | W 11–8 | 300 | 23–23 | - |
| May 5 | Georgia State | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 11–7 | 1,151 | 23–24 | 9–13 |
| May 6 | Georgia State | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 10–9 | 1,203 | 24–24 | 10–13 |
| May 7 | Georgia State | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 11–8 | 1,143 | 24–25 | 10–14 |
| May 12 | at Louisiana–Lafayette | M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA | L 8–7 | 5,028 | 24–26 | 10–15 |
| May 13 | at Louisiana–Lafayette | M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA | W 10–9 | 4,751 | 25–26 | 11–15 |
| May 14 | at Louisiana–Lafayette | M. L. Tigue Moore Field • Lafayette, LA | L 4–3 | 4,750 | 25–27 | 11–16 |
| May 16 | at Rice | Reckling Park • Houston, TX | L 10–1 | 2,568 | 25–28 | – |
| May 18 | Texas–Arlington | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 7–6 | 1,430 | 26–28 | 12–16 |
| May 19 | Texas–Arlington | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | L 12–5 | 1,343 | 26–29 | 12–17 |
| May 20 | Texas–Arlington | Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX | W 7–6 | 1,313 | 27–29 | 13–17 |
Post-season (2–1) :
SBC Tournament (2–1) :
| Date | Opponent | Site | Score | Attendance | Overall record | SBCT Record |
| May 25 | vs. Little Rock | J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA | W 3–2 | 335 | 28–29 | 1–0 |
| May 26 | vs. #18 Coastal Carolina | J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA | W 7–5 | 578 | 29–29 | 2–0 |
| May 27 | vs. Georgia Southern | J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA | L 11–5 | 1,148 | 29–30 | 2–1 |
* Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the Collegiate Baseball poll.