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The 1987 Florida State Seminoles baseball team represented Florida State University in the 1987 NCAA Division I baseball season . The Seminoles played their home games at Seminole Stadium . The team was coached by Mike Martin in his eighth season as head coach at Florida State.
The Seminoles reached the College World Series , their ninth appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for fifth place after recording a win against Arizona State and losses to eventual semifinalists LSU and Texas .[ 2]
1987 Florida State Seminoles roster[ 3] [ 2]
Pitchers
4 - Richie Lewis - Junior
9 - Jon Egertson - Junior
14 - Matt Dunbar - Freshman
15 - Mike Schmit - Senior
16 - Clay Robertson - Junior
17 - Steve Kovensky - Senior
21 - Rod Byerly - Junior
22 - Jerry Nielsen - Junior
23 - John Wanish - Junior
27 - Mike Brady - Senior
29 - Chris Pollack - Senior
30 - Ed Porcelli - Senior
31 - Paul Thomas - Junior
42 - Ron Spyker - Junior
44 - Bryan Campbell - Junior
Catchers
18 - Willie Woods - Junior
24 - Barry Blackwell - Junior
32 - Robert Epstein - Freshman
43 - Ed Fulton - Junior
49 - Shawn Troxel - Junior
Infielders
1 - Edwin Alicea - Sophomore
12 - Rafael Bournigal - Junior
13 - Donny Erickson - Junior
19 - Jose Marzan - Senior
25 - Mike Holman - Freshman
26 - Mike Rudi - Freshman
Outfielders
2 - Deion Sanders - Sophomore
5 - Victor Floyd - Sophomore
6 - Marc Giordano - Junior
7 - Ronald Lewis - Freshman
10 - B.J. Guzzone - Junior
18 - Keith Kidd - Senior
20 - Greg Clayborne - Junior
39 - Mike Skoutelakis - Senior
45 - Steve Taddeo - Senior
1987 Florida State Seminoles baseball coaching staff
Schedule and results [ edit ]
Legend
Florida State win
Florida State loss
1987 Florida State Seminoles baseball game log[ 4] [ 2]
Regular season
February
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Overall record
Metro record
Feb 6
Samford *
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 15–1
1–0
Feb 7
Samford*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 9–18
2–0
Feb 12
Grambling State *
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 4–3
3–0
Feb 13
Grambling State*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 9–2
4–0
Feb 14
Grambling State*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 12–6
5–0
Feb 17
Samford*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 4–1
6–0
Feb 18
Samford*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 7–2
7–0
Feb 20
vs New Orleans *
Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA
L 1–3
7–1
Feb 21
vs Tulane *
Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA
W 9–5
8–1
Feb 22
vs LSU *
Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA
W 2–1
9–1
Feb 28
Southern Miss
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 7–2
10–1
1–0
Feb 28
Southern Miss
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 10–4
11–1
2–0
March
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Overall record
Mar 1
Southern Miss
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
L 8–11
11–2
2–1
Mar 3
Ball State *
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 10–3
12–2
Mar 4
Ball State*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 9–2
13–2
Mar 5
Ball State*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 14–10
14–2
Mar 8
South Florida *
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 13–4
15–2
Mar 8
South Florida*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
L 4–5
15–3
Mar 10
at South Florida*
Red McEwen Field • Tampa, FL
L 2–5
15–4
Mar 12
at South Florida*
Red McEwen Field • Tampa, FL
W 17–1
16–4
Mar 13
Austin Peay State *
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 8–3
17–4
Mar 14
Austin Peay State*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 15–0
18–4
Mar 15
Austin Peay State*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 26–1
19–4
Mar 16
UNC Charlotte *
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 9–1
20–4
Mar 17
UNC Charlotte*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 14–5
21–4
Mar 19
at South Alabama *
Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL
L 3–7
21–5
Mar 21
at Southern Miss
Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS
L 1–3
21–6
2–2
Mar 21
at Southern Miss
Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS
W 4–2
22–6
3–2
Mar 22
at Southern Miss
Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS
W 13–9
23–6
4–2
Mar 24
UCF *
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 12–4
24–6
Mar 25
UCF*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 4–3
25–6
Mar 28
at Memphis State
Nat Buring Stadium • Memphis, TN
W 4–1
26–6
5–2
Mar 28
at Memphis State
Nat Buring Stadium • Memphis, TN
W 8–0
27–6
6–2
Mar 29
at Memphis State
Nat Buring Stadium • Memphis, TN
L 4–510
27–7
6–3
Mar 31
at Georgia Tech *
Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA
W 7–5
28–7
April
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Overall record
Apr 1
at Georgia Tech*
Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA
W 10–8
29–7
Apr 4
Georgia *
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
L 5–6
29–8
Apr 5
Georgia*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
L 3–4
29–9
Apr 7
Jacksonville *
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 9–3
30–9
Apr 8
Jacksonville*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 9–7
31–9
Apr 10
Miami (FL) *
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 14–3
32–9
Apr 11
Miami (FL)*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
L 6–11
32–10
Apr 12
Miami (FL)*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
L 10–1111
32–11
Apr 14
Florida *
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 12–6
33–11
Apr 15
Florida*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 14–11
34–11
Apr 16
South Alabama*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 9–4
35–11
Apr 18
Memphis State
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 6–4
36–11
7–3
Apr 18
Memphis State
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 7–6
37–11
8–3
Apr 19
Memphis State
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 7–5
38–11
9–3
Apr 23
at UCF*
UCF Baseball Complex • Orlando, FL
L 5–8
38–12
Apr 24
at Jacksonville*
Jacksonville, FL
W 9–812
39–12
Apr 25
at Jacksonville*
Jacksonville, FL
W 11–1010
40–12
May
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Overall record
May 1
at Miami (FL)*
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL
L 3–410
40–13
May 2
at Miami (FL)*
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL
W 6–411
41–13
May 3
at Miami (FL)*
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL
W 8–6
42–13
May 5
at Florida*
Perry Field • Gainesville, FL
L 5–10
42–14
May 6
at Florida*
Perry Field • Gainesville, FL
L 5–7
42–15
May 8
Mercer *
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 6–2
43–15
May 9
Mercer*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 14–2
44–15
May 9
Mercer*
Seminole Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 8–3
45–15
Postseason
NCAA Atlantic Regional
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Overall record
NCAAT record
May 21
East Carolina
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL
W 10–5
51–15
1–0
May 22
Miami (FL)
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL
W 5–2
52–15
2–0
May 23
South Alabama
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL
W 12–3
53–15
3–0
May 24
South Alabama
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL
L 3–6
53–16
3–1
May 24
South Alabama
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL
W 9–2
54–16
4–1
Venue Rivalries People Seasons College World Series appearances in italics