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Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns baseball

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Location
  
Lafayette, LA

Colors
  
Vermilion and White

Conference
  
Sun Belt Conference

League
  
Division I (NCAA)

Nickname
  
Ragin' Cajuns

Founded
  
1903

Head coach
  
Tony Robichaux

Home ground
  
M. L. Tigue Moore Field

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University
  
University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Home stadium
  
M.L. Tigue Moore Field (Capacity: 3,755)

The Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns baseball team is the college baseball team of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The Ragin' Cajuns baseball team competes in NCAA Division I in the Sun Belt Conference. They play their home games on campus at M.L. Tigue Moore Field and are currently coached by head coach Tony Robichaux.

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Conference membership history

  • 1903–1947: Independent
  • 1948–1971: Gulf States Conference
  • 1972–1982: Southland Conference
  • 1983–1987: Independent
  • 1988–1991: American South Conference
  • 1992–present: Sun Belt Conference
  • NCAA tournament appearances

  • The Ragin' Cajuns reached the 2000 College World Series and eventually finished tied for 3rd after defeating Clemson but losing out to Stanford before the title game.
  • Hosted NCAA Regional in 2000, 2014, and 2016.
  • Hosted NCAA Super Regional in 2014.
  • Hosted NCAA Regional in 2016
  • In all, the Louisisana Ragin Cajuns have had 16 different NCAA Postseason appearances, including the 2015 Houston Regional and the Baton Rouge Super Regional.
  • Ragin' Cajuns in the Major Leagues

  • Jose Alvarez
  • Paul Bako
  • Scott Dohmann
  • Danny Farquhar
  • Ron Guidry
  • Gary Haught
  • Xavier Hernandez
  • Jonathan Lucroy
  • B. J. Ryan
  • Donne Wall
  • Chad Beck
  • Major League Baseball

    The Louisiana Ragin Cajuns have had 97 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.

    References

    Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns baseball Wikipedia