The 2021 Nicholls Colonels baseball team represented

Nicholls State University Nicholls State University is a public university in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Founded in 1948, Nicholls is part of the University of Louisiana System. Originally named Francis T. Nicholls Junior College, the university is named for Francis T. Nichol ...

during the

2021 NCAA Division I baseball season The 2021 NCAA Division I baseball season play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I (NCAA), Division I level, began on February 19, 2021. The season progressed ...

. The Colonels played their home games at Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field and were led by eleventh–year head coach Seth Thibodeaux. They were members of the

Southland Conference The Southland Conference (SLC) is a collegiate athletic conference which operates in the South Central United States (specifically Texas and Louisiana). It participates in the NCAA's Division I for all sports; for football, it participates in ...

. On June 2, 2021, following the conclusion of the 2021 season, Seth Thibodeaux resigned from his head coaching duties after amassing an overall record of 287–290 in his eleven seasons.

Preseason

Southland Conference Coaches Poll

The Southland Conference Coaches Poll was released on February 11, 2021, and the Colonels were picked to finish eighth in the conference with 108 votes.

Preseason All-Southland Team & Honors

First Team

*Ryan Flores (UIW, 1st Base) *Nate Fisbeck (MCNS, 2nd Base) *Beau Orlando (UCA, 3rd Base) *JC Correa (LAMR, Shortstop) *Gavin Johnson (SHSU, Catcher) *Clayton Rasbeary (MCNS, Designated Hitter) *Sean Arnold (UIW, Outfielder) *Brandon Bena (HBU, Outfielder) *Colton Cowser (SHSU, Outfielder) *Noah Cameron (UCA, Pitcher) *Will Dion (MCNS, Pitcher) *Kyle Gruller (HBU, Pitcher) *Conner Williams (UCA, Pitcher) *Itchy Burts (TAMUCC, Utility)

Second Team

*Preston Faulkner (SELA, 1st Base) *Logan Berlof (LAMR, 2nd Base) *Anthony Quirion (LAMR, 3rd Base) *Reid Bourque (MCNS, Shortstop) *Chris Sandberg (NICH, Catcher) *Lee Thomas (UIW, Designated Hitter) *Josh Ragan (UCA, Outfielder) *Jack Rogers (SHSU, Outfielder) *Tyler Smith (NSU, Outfielder) *John Gaddis (TAMUCC, Pitcher) *Gavin Stone (UCA, Pitcher) *Luke Taggart (UIW, Pitcher) *Jeremy Rodriguez (SFA, Pitcher) *Jake Dickerson (MCNS, Utility)

Roster

Coaching staff

Schedule and results

Postseason

Conference accolades

*Player of the Year: Colton Cowser – SHSU *Hitter of the Year: Colton Eager – ACU *Pitcher of the Year: Will Dion – MCNS *Relief Pitcher of the Year: Tyler Cleveland – UCA *Freshman of the Year: Brennan Stuprich – SELA *Newcomer of the Year: Grayson Tatrow – ACU *Clay Gould Coach of the Year: Rick McCarty – ACU All Conference First Team *Chase Kemp (LAMR) *Nate Fisbeck (MCNS) *Itchy Burts (TAMUCC) *Bash Randle (ACU) *Mitchell Dickson (ACU) *Lee Thomas (UIW) *Colton Cowser (SHSU) *Colton Eager (ACU) *Clayton Rasbeary (MCNS) *Will Dion (MCNS) *Brennan Stuprich (SELA) *Will Warren (SELA) *Tyler Cleveland (UCA) *Anthony Quirion (LAMR) All Conference Second Team *Preston Faulkner (SELA) *Daunte Stuart (NSU) *Kasten Furr (UNO) *Evan Keller (SELA) *Skylar Black (SFA) *Tre Obregon III (MCNS) *Jack Rogers (SHSU) *Pearce Howard (UNO) *Grayson Tatrow (ACU) *Chris Turpin (UNO) *John Gaddis (TAMUCC) *Trevin Michael (LAMR) *Caleb Seroski (UNO) *Jacob Burke (SELA) All Conference Third Team *Luke Marbach (TAMUCC) *Salo Iza (UNO) *Austin Cain (NICH) *Darren Willis (UNO) *Ryan Snell (LAMR) *Tommy Cruz (ACU) *Tyler Finke (SELA) *Payton Harden (MCNS) *Mike Williams (TAMUCC) *Cal Carver (NSU) *Levi David (NSU) *Dominic Robinson (SHSU) *Jack Dallas (LAMR) *Brett Hammit (ACU) All Conference Defensive Team *Luke Marbach (TAMUCC) *Nate Fisebeck (MCNS) *Anthony Quirion (LAMR) *Darren Willis (UNO) *Gaby Cruz (SELA) *Julian Gonzales (MCNS) *Colton Cowser (SHSU) *Avery George (LAMR) *Will Dion (MCNS) References:

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Nicholls Colonels The Nicholls Colonels are the 15 teams representing Nicholls State University, a university in Louisiana, in intercollegiate athletics. The Colonels compete in the NCAA Division I and the Colonels football team competes in the NCAA Division I F ...

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Nicholls Colonels baseball The Nicholls Colonels baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana. The team is a member of the Southland Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association ...