2012 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team

The 2012 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team represented the University of Virginia in the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball season. Head Coach Brian O'Connor is in his 9th year coaching the Cavaliers. They are coming off a 2011 season, in which they reached the College World Series.

Personnel

Schedule

|- ! style="background:#FF7F00; color:#0D3268;" | Regular season |-

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" | February 17 || vs || || Conway, S.C. || 5–3 || || || || || 0–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | February 18 || vs Coastal Carolina || || Conway, S.C. || 9–3 || || || || || 1–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" | February 18 || || || BB&T Coastal Field || 4–4 || || || || || 1–1–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | February 21 || || || Davenport Field || 6–5¹¹ || || || || || 2–1–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | February 24 || || || Davenport Field || 18–4 || || || || || 3–1–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | February 25 || Monmouth || || Davenport Field || 7–1 || || || || || 4–1–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | February 26 || Monmouth || || Davenport Field || 13–1 || || || || || 5–1–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" | February 28 || || ||Davenport Field || 8–0 || || || || || 5–2–1 || –

|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbbbbb" | March 2 || || || Davenport Field || colspan=7|Canceled |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | March 3 || || || Davenport Field || 10–4 || || || || || 6–2–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" | March 3 || Wright State|| || Davenport Field || 5–4 || || || || || 6–3–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" | March 4 || Seton Hall|| || Davenport Field || 5–2 || || || || || 6–4–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | March 6 || || || Veterans Mem. Park || 14–6 || Young (1–0) || Cody (1–1) || || 917 || 7–4–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" | March 9 || * || || Davenport Field || 10–8¹¹ || || || || || 7–5–1 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | March 10 || Virginia Tech* || || Davenport Field|| 4–3 || || || || || 8–5–1 || 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | March 11 || Virginia Tech* || || Davenport Field|| 6–5 || || || || || 9–5–1 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | March 13 || || || Davenport Field|| 8–5 || || || || || 10–5–1 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | March 14 || Marist || || Davenport Field|| 10–2 || || || || || 11–5–1 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" | March 17 || Florida State* || || Mike Martin Field || 12–3 || || || || || 11–6–1 || 2–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" | March 18|| Florida State* || || Mike Martin Field || 4–3 || || || || || 11–7–1 || 2–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" | March 19 || Florida State* || || Mike Martin Field || 7–5 || || || || || 11–8–1 || 2–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |March 21 || || || Davenport Field || 12–3 || || || || || 12–8–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | March 23 || Clemson* || || Davenport Field || 6–3 || || || || || 13–8–1 || 3–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | March 24 || Clemson* || || Davenport Field || 5–1 || || || || || 14–8–1 || 4–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | March 25 || Clemson* || || Davenport Field || 5–3 || || || || || 15–8–1 || 5–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | March 27 || || || Davenport Field || 8–0 || || || || || 16–8–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | March 28 || Towson || || Davenport Field || 19–5 || || || || || 17–8–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" | March 30 || * || || Doak Field || 5–1 || Ogburn (3–1) || Silverstein (2–3) || || 1,942 || 17–9–1 || 5–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | March 31 || NC State* || || Doak Field || 5–2 || || || || || 18–9–1 || 6–5

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" | April 1 || NC State* || || Doak Field || 7–6 || || || || || 18–10–1 || 6–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | April 4 || || || Davenport Field || 15–5 || || || || || 19–10–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 7 || * || || Davenport Field || 9–4 || || || || || 20–10–1 || 7–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 8 || Wake Forest* || || Davenport Field || 4–1 || || || || || 21–10–1 || 8–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 9 || Wake Forest* || || Davenport Field || 11–2 || || || || || 22–10–1 || 9–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 11 || || || Davenport Field || 16–4 || || || || || 23–10–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" |April 13 || * || || Davenport Field || 2–1¹⁰ || || || || || 23–11–1 || 9–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" |April 14 || North Carolina* || || Davenport Field || 6–2 || || || || || 23–12–1 || 9–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" |April 15 || North Carolina* || || Davenport Field || 5–3 || || || || || 23–13–1 || 9–9 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 17 || || || Davenport Field || 7–5 || || || || || 24–13–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" |April 20 || * || || Duke || 6–3 || || || || || 24–14–1 || 9–10 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 21 || Duke* || || Duke || 12–3 || || || || || 25–14–1 || 10–10 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 21 || Duke* || || Duke || 10–3 || || || || || 26–14–1 || 11–10 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 24 || Radford || || Davenport Field || 3–2¹¹ || || || || || 27–14–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 25 || at VCU || || The Diamond || 7–5 || || || || || 28–14–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 28 || * || || Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field|| 7–3 || Kline (6–3) || Erickson (6–5) || || 2,750 || 29–14–1 || 12–10 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 29 || Miami (FL)* || || Mark Light Field || 7–4 || || || || || 30–14–1 || 13–10 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |April 30 || Miami (FL)* || || Mark Light Field || 3–4 || || || || || 31–14–1 || 14–10

|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbbbbb" | May 1 || || || Davenport Field || colspan=7|Canceled |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc " |May 9 || || || Davenport Field || 12–3 || || || || || 32–14–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc " |May 11 || * || || Davenport Field || 6–5 || || || || || 33–14–1 || 15–10 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc " | May 12 || Georgia Tech* || || Davenport Field || 4–2 || || || || || 34–14–1 || 16–10 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb " | May 13 || Georgia Tech* || || Davenport Field || 5–1¹⁰ || || || || || 34–15–1 || 16–11 |- align="center" bgcolor="#bbbbbb" | May 15 || VCU || || Davenport Field || colspan=7|Canceled |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | May 17 || *|| || Shipley Field || 7–6 || K. Crockett (4–2) || Harman (6–4) || Thompson (11)|| 639 || 35–15–1 || 17–11 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | May 18 || Maryland* || || Shipley Field || 10–3 || || || || || 36–15–1 || 18–11 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" | May 19 || Maryland* || || Shipley Field|| 6–5 || || || || || 36–16–1 || 18–12

|- ! style="background:#FF7F00; color:#0D3268;" | Postseason |-

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | May 24 || Clemson || 17 || NewBridge Bank Park || 3–2 || || || || || 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" | May 25 || Georgia Tech || 17 || NewBridge Bank Park || 17–5 || || || || || 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc" | May 26 || #1 Florida State || 17 || NewBridge Bank Park || 7–0 || Lewicki (4–2) || Compton (10–2) || || 3,642 || 2–1

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | June 2 || (4) || || Davenport Field || 6–2 || || || || || 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" | June 3 || (3) || || Davenport Field || 6–5 || || || || || 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbb" | June 3 || (2) || || Davenport Field || 5–4 || || || || || 1–2

|- | <small>Rankings from USA TODAY/ESPN Top 25 coaches' baseball poll. Parenthesis indicate tournament seedings.</small><br /><small>*ACC Conference games</small> |-

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