Delta State Statesmen and Lady Statesmen
The Delta State Statesmen and Lady Statesmen are composed of 13 teams representing Delta State University in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, soccer, swimming & diving, and tennis. Men's sports include baseball, football, and golf. Women's sports include cross country and softball. The Statesmen and Lady Statesmen compete in the NCAA Division II and are members of the Gulf South Conference.[2]
Teams
Men's |
Women's |
Baseball |
Basketball |
Basketball |
Cross Country |
Football |
Soccer |
Golf |
Softball |
Soccer |
Swimming & Diving |
Swimming & Diving |
Tennis |
Tennis |
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Baseball
National Championships
Draft
Delta State has had 34 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[4]
Statesmen in the Major League Baseball Draft |
Year |
Player |
Round |
Team |
1965 |
DiFabio, JoeJoe DiFabio |
1 |
Cardinals |
1971 |
Prestridge, SteveSteve Prestridge |
6 |
Red Sox |
1972 |
Payne, MikeMike Payne |
1 |
Royals |
1973 |
Payne, MikeMike Payne |
1 |
Red Sox |
1977 |
Cliburn, StewStew Cliburn |
4 |
Pirates |
1978 |
Thigpen, JudsonJudson Thigpen |
29 |
Tigers |
1978 |
Crawford, JohnJohn Crawford |
20 |
Tigers |
1981 |
Lyons, BarryBarry Lyons |
25 |
Tigers |
1982 |
Burgess, ChristopherChristopher Burgess |
16 |
Padres |
1982 |
Lyons, BarryBarry Lyons |
15 |
Mets |
1987 |
Hostetler, TomTom Hostetler |
8 |
Giants |
1988 |
Tucker, EddieEddie Tucker |
5 |
Giants |
1994 |
Dixon, BubbaBubba Dixon |
14 |
Padres |
1995 |
Townsend, DaveDave Townsend |
49 |
Giants |
1996 |
Thompson, AndreAndre Thompson |
39 |
Red Sox |
1996 |
Batts, RodneyRodney Batts |
22 |
Phillies |
1996 |
Townsend, DaveDave Townsend |
6 |
Marlins |
1998 |
Price, NathanNathan Price |
40 |
Royals |
2000 |
Haynes, DeeDee Haynes |
14 |
Cardinals |
2001 |
Whiteside, EliEli Whiteside |
6 |
Orioles |
2003 |
Maysonet, EdwinEdwin Maysonet |
19 |
Astros |
2003 |
Hughes, DustyDusty Hughes |
11 |
Royals |
2004 |
Broome, MarkMark Broome |
41 |
Cardinals |
2005 |
Leach, BrentBrent Leach |
6 |
Dodgers |
2007 |
West, JareckJareck West |
25 |
Athletics |
2007 |
Durand, BrettBrett Durand |
11 |
Marlins |
2008 |
Smalley, KennyKenny Smalley |
24 |
Athletics |
2009 |
Goodwin, DevinDevin Goodwin |
33 |
Cardinals |
2012 |
Hudelson, JamesJames Hudelson |
28 |
White Sox |
2012 |
Newcomb, AaronAaron Newcomb |
19 |
Angels |
2012 |
Hardin, BrandonBrandon Hardin |
10 |
White Sox |
2013 |
Pickens, GarrettGarrett Pickens |
29 |
Blue Jays |
2014 |
Leal, CarlosCarlos Leal |
34 |
Brewers |
2014 |
Stark, TaylorTaylor Stark |
30 |
Brewers |
Football
Program achievements
Gulf South Conference Champions |
1998, 2000, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2014 |
NCAA Division II Team Playoff Participants |
1998, 2000, 2006, 2007, 2008 2010, 2011, 2014 |
NCAA Division II Regional Championships |
2000, 2006, 2010, 2011 |
NCAA Division II National Championships |
2000 |
Men's soccer
Coaching staff
Name | Title |
Andy Roberston | Head Coach |
Conor Hurley | Graduate Assistant Coach |
Jack Pilley | Graduate Assistant Coach |
All-time record
Season | Wins | Losses | Draws | Conference | Home | Away | Neutral | GSC Tournament | NCAA Tournament |
2008 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1–5–0 | 5–4–0 | 3–5–1 | 0-0-0 | N/A | N/A |
2009–10 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0–5–0 | 1–5–1 | 2–6–0 | 0-0-0 | N/A | N/A |
2010–11 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1–4 | 3–5 | 2–6 | 0–0 | N/A | N/A |
2011–12 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0–5 | 3–6 | 2–5 | 0–0 | N/A | N/A |
2012–13 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 4–8 | 3–4 | 3–5–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | N/A |
2013–14 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 2–11–1 | 1–6–1 | 2–7–0 | 0–1 | N/A | N/A |
2014–15 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 4–5 | 5–3 | 2–7 | 0–0 | 0–1 | N/A |
2015–16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 3–6 | 3–6 | 3–3 | 0–1 | N/A | N/A |
References
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