Cardinals Recruiting Class Ranked No. 8 Nationally by D1Baseball
October 23, 2015 | Baseball
Louisville’s 2015 class receives third top 25 ranking – also ranked 10th by Baseball America, 21st by Collegiate Baseball newspaper
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Louisville baseball program's 2015 recruiting class received its third and highest top 25 ranking on Thursday when D1Baseball.com ranked the class No. 8 nationally.
The 2015 recruiting class was ranked No. 10 in the nation earlier this month by Baseball America and was listed at No. 21 overall by Collegiate Baseball newspaper last month. Louisville recruiting classes have received top 25 national rankings six times in the last eight years. The Cardinals were ranked third among five ACC schools in the D1Baseball.com Top 25 – No. 4 Georgia Tech, No. 5 Florida State, No. 8 Louisville, No. 13 North Carolina and No. 14 Virginia.
In its analysis of the Louisville recruiting class, assembled by head coach Dan McDonnell, associate head coach Roger Williams and recruiting coordinator Eric Snider, D1Baseball.com identified righthanded pitchers Sam Bordner, Noah Burkholder, Bryan Hoeing and Riley Thompson and infielder Devin Mann as the stars of the class. Additionally, infielder Daniel Little and Adam Wolf were tabbed as sleepers in the talented and deep class of newcomers.
Fans can follow Louisville baseball on Twitter (@UofLBaseball) at http://twitter.com/uoflbaseball and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/ulbaseball.
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2015 D1Baseball.com Top 25 Recruiting Classes
1. Vanderbilt
2. Florida
3. UCLA
4. Georgia Tech
5. Florida State
6. Mississippi State
7. USF
8. Louisville
9. Oregon State
10. TCU
11. LSU
12. South Carolina
13. North Carolina
14. Virginia
15. Louisiana-Lafayette
16. Oklahoma
17. Maryland
18. Washington
19. Ole Miss
20. Arizona
21. Texas
22. Texas A&M
23. Connecticut
24. Arizona State
25. California
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The 2015 recruiting class was ranked No. 10 in the nation earlier this month by Baseball America and was listed at No. 21 overall by Collegiate Baseball newspaper last month. Louisville recruiting classes have received top 25 national rankings six times in the last eight years. The Cardinals were ranked third among five ACC schools in the D1Baseball.com Top 25 – No. 4 Georgia Tech, No. 5 Florida State, No. 8 Louisville, No. 13 North Carolina and No. 14 Virginia.
In its analysis of the Louisville recruiting class, assembled by head coach Dan McDonnell, associate head coach Roger Williams and recruiting coordinator Eric Snider, D1Baseball.com identified righthanded pitchers Sam Bordner, Noah Burkholder, Bryan Hoeing and Riley Thompson and infielder Devin Mann as the stars of the class. Additionally, infielder Daniel Little and Adam Wolf were tabbed as sleepers in the talented and deep class of newcomers.
Fans can follow Louisville baseball on Twitter (@UofLBaseball) at http://twitter.com/uoflbaseball and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/ulbaseball.
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2015 D1Baseball.com Top 25 Recruiting Classes
1. Vanderbilt
2. Florida
3. UCLA
4. Georgia Tech
5. Florida State
6. Mississippi State
7. USF
8. Louisville
9. Oregon State
10. TCU
11. LSU
12. South Carolina
13. North Carolina
14. Virginia
15. Louisiana-Lafayette
16. Oklahoma
17. Maryland
18. Washington
19. Ole Miss
20. Arizona
21. Texas
22. Texas A&M
23. Connecticut
24. Arizona State
25. California
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