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Nicholls Colonels baseball
2025 Nicholls Colonels baseball team
Founded	1960
University	Nicholls State University
Head coach	Brent Haring (1st season)
Conference	Southland
Location	Thibodaux, Louisiana
Home stadium	Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field (Capacity: 2,100)
Nickname	Colonels
Colors	Red and gray
NCAA Tournament appearances
1970*, 1972*, 1974*, 1976*, 1977*, 1989, 1992, 1998, 2023, 2024
Conference tournament champions
1984, 1998, 2023, 2024
Regular season conference champions
1974*, 1976*, 1985, 2023 *at Division II level

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's Division I. Nicholls State's first baseball team was fielded in 1960. The team plays its home games at 2,100-seat Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field and is coached by Brent Haring.

Championships

Conference championships

Regular season

• Gulf South: 1974, 1976
• Gulf Star: 1985
• Southland: 2023

Tournament

• Trans America Athletic: 1984
• Southland: 1998, 2023, 2024

History

NCAA tournament appearances

• NCAA Division I baseball tournament: 1989, 1992, 1998, 2023, 2024
• NCAA Division II baseball tournament: 1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1977

Nicholls in the NCAA Tournament

Conference affiliations

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Stadiums

Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field

Ben Meyer Diamond at Ray E. Didier Field is a baseball stadium in Thibodaux, Louisiana. It is the 2,100-seat home stadium of the Nicholls Colonels college baseball team. The stadium which opened in 1960 is named for Raymond "Ray" Didier, a former Nicholls head baseball coach and athletic director. The diamond is named for Ben Meyer.

Head coaches

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See also

• List of NCAA Division I baseball programs
• Nicholls Colonels

References

1. "Nicholls Colors – Nicholls Branding Guide". Retrieved April 2, 2016.
2. ^ "2019 Nicholls Baseball Quick Facts" (PDF). geauxcolonels.com. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
3. "Nicholls State Colonels". d1baseball.com. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
4. "Nicholls State University". ncaa.com. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
5. "Didier shaped Nicholls athletics, many lives". Webcitation.org. Archived from the original on January 13, 2014. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
6. "Nicholls State University Colonels". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved September 7, 2011.
7. "Didier shaped Nicholls athletics, many lives". HoumaToday.com. Retrieved July 16, 2011.
8. "Haring Introduced as Nicholls Baseball Head Coach" (Press release). Nicholls Colonels. June 26, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
9. ^ "2013 Nicholls State Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Geauxcolonels.com. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
10. "Nicholls State University baseball". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved September 7, 2011.
11. "Division II Baseball Championship Results" (PDF). ncaa.org. Retrieved June 24, 2018.

External links

• Official website

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