Lamar University

• Location: Beaumont, TX
• Nickname: Cardinals
• Conference: Southland Conference 2023-present; Western Athletic Conference 2022; Southland Conference 1967-1987, 1999-2021; American South Conference 1988-1991; Sun Belt Conference 1992-1998; Lone Star Conference 1952-1954
• Ballpark: Vincent-Beck Stadium

Lamar University has sponsored baseball in 1952-1954 and 1967 to the present. It was previously known as Lamar State College of Technology until 1971.

Notable Alumni

• Charles Alexander, author
• Beau Allred, outfielder
• Bruce Aven, outfielder
• Phil Brassington, minor league pitcher
• Eric Cammack, pitcher
• Jerald Clark, outfielder
• Gene Coleman, strength and conditioning coach
• C.J. Ebarb, minor league catcher
• Josh Ekness, pitcher
• Jim Gilligan, minor league pitcher and college coach
• Nik Gumeson, Netherland Hofdklasse player
• Clay Hensley, pitcher
• Micah Hoffpauir, outfielder
• Matt Huff, minor league infielder
• Jon Hunton, minor league pitcher
• Anthony Iapoce, coach
• Emrick Jagneaux, college coach
• JM Kelly, college coach
• Steve MacFarland, minor league pitcher
• Tony Mack, pitcher
• Alan Marr, minor league infielder
• Preston Mattingly, minor league infielder
• Linc Mikkelsen, minor league pitcher
• Kevin Millar, infielder
• Brian Sanches, pitcher
• Mike Sarbaugh, coach
• Dave Smith, pitcher
• Rudy Terrasas, scout
• Heath Totten, minor league pitcher
• Stijn van der Meer, minor league infielder
• Justin Walker, minor league pitcher
• John Weglarz, minor league pitcher
• Randy Williams, pitcher
• Henry Williamson, minor league pitcher

Coaches

• J.B. Higgins, 1952-1954
• Bob Frederick, 1967-1968
• Bill Vincent, 1969-1972
• Jim Gilligan, 1973-1986, 1992-2016
• David Perkins, 1987-1991
• Will Davis, 2017-2026

Assistant Coaches

• Charlie Corbell, 1989-1991
• David Hall
• Jim Ricklefsen, 1998-2016
• Sean Snedeker, 2018-

Year-by-Year Record

Year	Overall Record	Conference Record	Post Season
1952	8-5	1-1
1953	8-12	2-6
1954	4-13	2-6
1967	14-13	1-2
1968	19-8	3-2
1969	14-12-1	4-3
1970	20-17	8-4
1971	16-21	9-3
1972	9-25	6-12
1973	11-15	6-8
1974	23-21	9-6
1975	27-26	10-5
1976	35-15	10-5	CWS Regionals
1977	37-14-2	13-2	CWS Regionals
1978	40-15	14-6
1979	44-16-1	15-5	CWS Regionals
1980	46-22-2	14-1
1981	54-26	12-4	CWS Regionals
1982	36-26	13-3
1983	38-32	8-8
1984	45-22	16-2	CWS Regionals
1985	35-24	15-2	CWS Regionals
1986	33-23	9-6
1987	40-19	15-1	CWS Regionals
1988	20-31-1	4-11
1989	26-31	8-7	American South
1990	16-37-1	3-12
1991	18-34	6-11
1992	32-21	10-9	Sun Belt
1993	44-18	13-5	Sun Belt / CWS Regionals
1994	36-23	16-8	Sun Belt
1995	38-24	16-11	Sun Belt / CWS Regionals
1996	26-29	11-16
1997	32-19-1	13-11	Sun Belt
1998	26-27	15-9	Sun Belt
1999	34-21	12-14
2000	27-27	11-16
2001	37-24	13-14	Southland
2002	36-24	16-11	Southland / CWS Regionals
2003	40-18	20-6	Southland / CWS Regionals
2004	41-16	18-8	Southland / CWS Regionals
2005	38-23	16-11	Southland
2006	35-23	19-11	Southland
2007	34-25	20-10	Southland
2008	35-23	20-10	Southland
2009	38-22	20-13	Southland
2010	35-26	16-17	Southland / CWS Regionals
2011	29-27	15-18	Southland
2012	22-30	14-19
2013	39-20	15-12	Southland
2014	31-25	16-14	Southland
2015	21-31	10-19
2016	35-19	20-10	Southland
2017	33-25	16-14	Southland
2018	19-36	13-17
2019	18-36	9-21
2020	7-10	0-3
2021	25-23	17-19	Southland
2022	37-21	20-10	WAC
2023	32-23	13-11	Southland
2024	44-15	17-7	Southland
2025	40-17	20-10	Southland
2026		19-11	Southland / CWS Regionals