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.

2017 Texas–Arlington Mavericks baseball
Sun Belt West Division champion
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record30–25 (20–10 SBC)
Head coach
Home stadiumClay Gould Ballpark
Seasons
← 2016
2018 →
2017 Sun Belt Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
East Division
Coastal Carolinax ‍‍‍ 22 7 1   .750 37 19 1   .658
No. 26 South Alabamay  ‍‍‍ 22 8 0   .733 40 21 0   .656
Georgia Southern  ‍‍‍ 18 12 0   .600 38 21 0   .644
Troy  ‍‍‍ 16 14 0   .533 31 25 0   .554
Georgia State  ‍‍‍ 10 20 0   .333 22 33 0   .400
Appalachian State  ‍‍‍ 8 22 0   .267 19 36 0   .345
West Division
UT Arlingtonx  ‍‍‍ 20 10 0   .667 30 25 0   .545
Louisiana–Lafayette  ‍‍‍ 19 10 1   .650 35 21 1   .623
Arkansas State  ‍‍‍ 13 16 0   .448 28 27 0   .509
Texas State  ‍‍‍ 13 17 0   .433 29 30 0   .492
Little Rock  ‍‍‍ 11 18 0   .379 21 34 0   .382
Louisiana–Monroe  ‍‍‍ 6 24 0   .200 12 43 0   .218
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Schedule and results

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Texas–Arlington Mavericks announced its 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 Belts foes Coastal Carolina, Georgia Southern, Little Rock, Louisiana, and Troy and will travel to Appalachian State, Arkansas State, Georgia State, Louisiana–Monroe, and Texas State.[1]

The 2017 Sun Belt Conference Championship was contested May 24–28 in Statesboro, Georgia, and was hosted by Georgia Southern.[2]

Texas-Arlington finished 1st in the west division of the conference which qualified the Mavericks to compete in the tournament as the 2nd seed seeking for the team's 1st Sun Belt Conference tournament title.

2017 Texas–Arlington Mavericks baseball game log
Regular season (30–24)
Post-season (0–1)

References

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  1. ^ "UT Arlington Announces 2017 Baseball Schedule" (Press release). University of Texas at Arlington Department of Athletics. November 4, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 Sun Belt Baseball Tournament Coming to Statesboro" (Press release). Georgia Southern University Department of Athletics. December 23, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2017.