2012 St. John's Red Storm baseball team

2012 St. John's Red Storm baseball
Big East Tournament Champion Big East Conference Champion Chapel Hill Regional Champion
Tucson Super Regional, L 2–0 Arizona
Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)
2012 record	40–23 (18–9 Big East)
Head coach	Ed Blankmeyer (17th year)
Assistant coach	Mike Hampton (11th year)
Assistant coach	Scott Brown (9th year)
Assistant coach	Brendan Monaghan (2nd year)
Home stadium	Jack Kaiser Stadium

2012 Big East Conference baseball standings
	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
#25 Louisville †^y	18	–	9	–	0	.667	42	–	22	–	0	.656
St. John's †‡^y	18	–	9	–	0	.667	40	–	23	–	0	.635
Seton Hall	17	–	10	–	0	.630	34	–	24	–	0	.586
South Florida	17	–	10	–	0	.630	38	–	22	–	0	.633
Connecticut	16	–	11	–	0	.593	31	–	27	–	1	.534
Rutgers	16	–	11	–	0	.593	31	–	25	–	0	.554
Notre Dame	14	–	13	–	0	.519	31	–	27	–	0	.534
Pittsburgh	10	–	17	–	0	.370	28	–	28	–	0	.500
Georgetown	10	–	17	–	0	.370	24	–	29	–	0	.453
Villanova	10	–	17	–	0	.370	28	–	27	–	0	.509
West Virginia	9	–	18	–	0	.333	23	–	32	–	0	.418
Cincinnati	7	–	20	–	0	.259	18	–	38	–	0	.321

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 15, 2012^[1]; Rankings from Coaches' Poll

The 2012 St. John's Red Storm baseball team represented St. John's University in the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Red Storm were coached by seventeenth year head coach Ed Blankmeyer and played their home games at Jack Kaiser Stadium.

St. John's claimed the Big East Conference regular season and Tournament championships, and also swept through the Chapel Hill Regional. The Red Storm fell to eventual champion Arizona in the Tucson Super Regional, by scores of 7–6 (10 innings) and 7–4.

Roster

2012 St. John's Red Storm baseball team

Players

Coaches

#	Pos.	Name	Bats/Throws	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
0	2.5 !INF	Wessinger, MattMatt Wessinger	R/R	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Liverpool, NY
2	2.5 !INF	Iacomini, AnthonyAnthony Iacomini	R/R	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	2.5 !RS So	North Salem, NY
3	2.5 !INF	O'Hare, SeanSean O'Hare	S/R	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Morristown, NJ
4	2.5 !INF	Talbut, PatPat Talbut	R/R	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Vestal, NY
5	3.5 !C	Schwindel, FrankFrank Schwindel	R/R	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	2.0 !So	Livingston, NJ
6	3.5 !C	Roland, DanDan Roland	R/R	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1.5 !RS Fr	Upper Brookville, NY
7	3.0 !OF	Kelly, MartinMartin Kelly	R/R	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Pompton Plains, NJ
8	2.5 !INF	Dennis, BretBret Dennis	R/R	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Burnt Hills, NY
9	3.5 !C	Tranchina, VincentVincent Tranchina	R/R	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Manasquan, NJ
10	3.0 !OF	Richardson, KyleKyle Richardson	R/R	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Rome, NY
11	1.0 !RHP	Carasiti, MattMatt Carasiti	R/R	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Berlin, CT
12	1.0 !RHP	Medina, EddieEddie Medina	L/R	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Staten Island, NY
13	2.5 !INF	Lauricella, ZachZach Lauricella	R/R	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Buffalo, NY
14	2.5 !INF	Lombardo, KyleKyle Lombardo	R/R	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	2.0 !So	Setauket, NY
16	1.0 !RHP	Werniuk, JeromeJerome Werniuk	R/R	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Toronto, ON, Canada
17	1.0 !RHP	Dinges, CollinCollin Dinges	R/R	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Poughquag, NY
18	3.0 !OF	Baltz, JeremyJeremy Baltz	R/R	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Vestal, NY
20	1.5 !LHP	Horstman, RyanRyan Horstman	L/L	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1.0 !Fr	South Hadley, MA
22	1.0 !RHP	Rivera, StephenStephen Rivera	R/R	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Staten Island, NY
23	3.0 !OF	Grove, KevinKevin Grove	R/R	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Manhattan Beach, CA
24	3.0 !OF	Brennan, JimmyJimmy Brennan	L/L	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Airmont, NY
26	3.5 !C	Bethea, DannyDanny Bethea	R/R	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	3.0 !Jr	San Diego, CA
27	3.0 !OF	Plana, JulienJulien Plana	L/L	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Miami, FL
29	3.5 !C	Case, RobertRobert Case	R/R	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Miami, FL
30	1.5 !LHP	Hagan, SeanSean Hagan	L/L	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Larchmont, NY
31	2.5 !INF	Heide, ShawnShawn Heide	R/R	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Medfield, MA
32	1.0 !RHP	Cervone, AnthonyAnthony Cervone	R/R	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Beacon, NY
33	2.5 !INF	Peterson, EricEric Peterson	R/R	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Allamuchy, NJ
34	1.5 !LHP	Lobban, BrendanBrendan Lobban	L/L	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Ramsey, NJ
35	1.0 !RHP	Turner, KyleKyle Turner	R/R	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Nashua, NH
38	1.5 !LHP	Woodward, JakeJake Woodward	L/L	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	2.0 !So	Lebanon, NH
39	1.0 !RHP	Bellinger, BradBrad Bellinger	R/R	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Pine City, NY
40	1.0 !RHP	Lomangino, JamesJames Lomangino	R/R	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Ronkonkoma, NY
44	1.5 !LHP	Kilpatrick, KevinKevin Kilpatrick	L/L	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	4.0 !Sr	College Point, NY
58	1.0 !RHP	Hanse, KyleKyle Hanse	R/R	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Glen Cove, NY

Head coach

Ed Blankmeyer

Assistant coach(es)

Mike Hampton
Brendan Monaghan

Pitching coach(es)

Scott Brown

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2012-06-27

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Final
Coaches'	21	21*
Baseball America
Collegiate Baseball^	11	18										30	20	26		29	14	16
NCBWA†	27																20	17

^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References

↑ "Baseball standings". bigeast.org. Retrieved June 15, 2012.

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