The University of Akron Athletics
2010 Baseball Prospectus
October 29 | Baseball
General
Information
Location: Akron, Ohio
Population: 212,000
Founded: 1870
Enrollment: 27,911
Nickname: Zips
Colors: Blue (PMS 282) and Gold (PMS 871)
Conference: Mid-American
President: Dr. Luis M. Proenza (Emory University,
1965)
Director of Athletics: Tom Wistrcill (St. Marys,
1992)
Senior Associate AD/SWA: Mary Lu Gribschaw
(Robert Morris, 1984)
Faculty Representative: J. Dean Carro (SUNY-New
Paltz, 1974)
Coaching
Staff
Head Coach: Pat Bangtson
Record at UA (Years): 82-117 (4)
Assistant Coach: Brian Donohew
Assistant Coach: Kurt Davidson
Volunteer Assistant: TBA
Team Information
Starters Returning/Lost
(Position): 6/4
Starters Returning/Lost (Pitchers): 3/2
Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 22/8
Newcomers: 9
2008 Overall Record: 19-33
2008 Conference Record: 12-15
2008 Conference Finish: 5th (East)
Field Information
Home Field: Lee Jackson Field
Capacity: 1,500
Surface: Grass
Dimentions: LF-330, CF-400, RF-330
Lights: No
Press Box Phone: 330-972-8896
Akron Media Relations
Contacts:
Graduate Assistant/Baseball SID: Rita
Chinyere/RC46@zips.uakron.edu
Office Phone: (330) 972-7171
Office Fax: (330) 374-8844
Assistant AD, Media Relations: Mike
Cawood/cawood@uakron.edu
Assistant Director: Gregg
Bach/gbach@uakron.edu
Assistant Director: Amanda Aller/ama38@uakron.edu
Assistant Director: Paul
Warner/pwarner@uakron.edu
Mailing Address: Rhodes Arena, Suite 81; Akron, OH
44235-5201
Web Site: www.GoZips.com
