Shawnee State University

• Location: Portsmouth, OH
• Nickname: Bears
• Conference Mountain East Conference 2027- ; River States Conference 2024-2026 ; Mid-South Conference 2011-2023; American Mideast Conference 1992-2010
• Division: NAIA

Shawnee State University began fielding a team for the 1992 season. They will begin their transition to NCAA Division-II following the 2026 baseball season.

People who went here

• Terry Craft, umpire
• Greg Gibson, umpire
• Brian Harrison, college coach
• John Rypel, college coach
• Ted Tom, college coach

Coaches

• Pat Rigsby, 1996-2002*
• Tom Bergan, 2002-2007
• Ted Tom, 2008-2014
• Chris Moore, 2015-2018
• Phil Butler, 2019-2022
• Seth Pluta, 2023
• Rob Ehlers, 2024-present

* Rigsby resigned 3 games into the 2002 season

Assistant Coaches

• Jeff Rhein, 2002-2005

Year-by-Year Record

Year	Overall Record	Conference Record	Notes
1992	13-17	6-8
1993	12-16	9-5
1994	14-18-1	5-9
1995	21-19	6-11
1996	15-13	8-10
1997	27-16	8-9	MOC
1998	35-11-1	9-7	MOC
1999	37-15	15-5	MOC / NAIA Regionals
2000	48-16	16-6	NAIA Opening Round / NAIA Super Regional / NAIA CWS
2001	32-15	14-8	NAIA Opening Round
2002	20-14	13-9	NAIA Opening Round
2003	22-17	15-5	NAIA Opening Round
2004	17-24	11-13
2005	21-20-1	10-14
2006	16-25	8-16
2007	23-19	11-13
2008	16-29	10-16
2009	25-30	18-14
2010	30-29	17-7	AMC
2011	36-26	15-13	MSC / NAIA Opening Round
2012	34-25	11-10	MSC
2013	29-28	9-15	MSC
2014	33-26	14-12	MSC
2015	18-29	7-13	MSC
2016	19-33	6-15	MSC
2017	14-35	6-12	MSC
2018	14-30	1-16	MSC
2019	17-24	6-12	MSC
2020	4-16	1-2
2021	21-25	8-15	MSC
2022	21-27	11-13	MSC
2023	8-37	6-21	MSC
2024	26-21	17-7	RSC
2025	29-16	14-9	RSC
2026	34-20	16-11	RSC / NAIA Opening Round