1967 Houston Cougars baseball
District 6 champions
ConferenceIndependent
CBNo. 2
Record21–11
Head coach
Home stadiumCougar Field
Seasons
← 1966
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The 1967 Houston Cougars baseball team represented the University of Houston in the 1967 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Cougars played their home games at the original Cougar Field. The team was coached by Lovette Hill in his 18th season at Houston.

The Cougars lost the College World Series, defeated by the Arizona State Sun Devils in the championship game.

Roster

1967 Houston Cougars roster
 

Pitchers

  • 19 Rick Brewer - Senior
  • 17 Bubba Hill - Sophomore
  • 6 Wayne Hill - Junior
  • 16 Carroll Moore - Senior
  • 1 Van Smith - Senior
  • 21 Jim Sparkman - Sophomore
  • 18 Ron Stasny - Sophomore
  

Catchers

  • 10 Chico Silman - Sophomore
  • 11 Larry Strelau - Junior

Infielders

  • 4 Ronnie Baker - Junior
  • 5 G. J. Cantu - Senior
  • 23 Ken Hebert - Junior
  • 20 Larry Satcher - Junior
  • 12 Art Toombs - Sophomore
  • 14 Wayne Westphal - Junior
  • 2 Trey Williams - Sophomore
  

Outfielders

Schedule and results

Legend
  Houston win
  Houston loss
  Houston tie
1967 Houston Cougars baseball game log
Regular season (16–8)
March (8–4)
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record
March Nicholls State Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 5–2 1–0
March Nicholls State Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 2–6 1–2
March St. Mary's (TX) Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 9–7 2–1
March Lamar Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 10–4 3–1
March Lamar Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 12–2 4–1
March 24 at Baylor Unknown • Waco, Texas 4–2 5–1
March 25 at Baylor Unknown • Waco, Texas 7–8 5–2
March 27 Oklahoma State Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 5–4 6–2
March 28 Oklahoma State Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 5–6 6–3
March 30 Nebraska Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 2–16 6–4
March 30 Nebraska Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 6–3 7–4
March 31 Oklahoma State Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 4–1 8–4
April (8–4)
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record
April 1 Nebraska Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 7–4 9–4
April at St. Mary's (TX) Unknown • San Antonio, Texas 10–1 10–4
April at Texas Lutheran Unknown • Seguin, Texas 2–5 10–5
April at Texas A&M Kyle Baseball Field • College Station, Texas 4–6 10–6
April at Texas A&M Kyle Baseball Field • College Station, Texas 1–2 10–7
April St. Thomas (TX) Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 12–1 11–7
April St. Thomas (TX) Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 4–3 12–7
April Sam Houston State Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 0–3 12–8
April Texas Lutheran Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 3–1 13–8
April Houston Baptist Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 6–3 14–8
April Houston Baptist Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 5–0 15–8
April Sam Houston State Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 1–0 16–8
Postseason (5–3)
District 6 playoff (2–1)
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record
May 16 Texas Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 11–8 17–8
May 18 at Texas Clark Field • Austin, Texas 1–5 17–9
May 19 Texas Cougar Field • Houston, Texas 4–3 18–9
1967 College World Series (3–2)
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record
June 12 vs Stanford Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 1–12 18–10
June 13 vs Ohio State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 7–6 19–10
June 14 vs Boston College Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 3–2 20–10
June 16 vs Arizona State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 3–0 21–10
June 18 vs Arizona State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 2–11 21–11
Schedule Source:[1]

Awards and honors

Ike Lucas
Tom Paciorek

References

  1. ^ "2018 Houston Baseball Media Guide" (PDF) (Press release). University of Houston Athletics. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "College World Series Record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
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