2001 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
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The 2001 NCAA Division I baseball tournament was played at the end of the 2001 NCAA Division I baseball season to determine the national champion of college baseball. The tournament concluded with eight teams competing in the College World Series, a double-elimination tournament in its fifty fifth year. Sixteen regional competitions were held to determine the participants in the final event, with each winner advancing to a best of three series against another regional champion for the right to play in the College World Series. Each region was composed of four teams, resulting in 64 teams participating in the tournament at the conclusion of their regular season, and in some cases, after a conference tournament.[1] The fifty-fifth tournament's champion was Miami (FL), coached by Jim Morris. The Most Outstanding Player was Charlton Jimerson of Miami (FL).
National seeds
Bold indicates CWS participant.
- Cal State Fullerton
- Miami (FL)
- Southern California
- Stanford
- Tulane
- Georgia
- East Carolina
- Nebraska
Regionals and super regionals
Bold indicates winner. * indicates extra innings. Italics indicates host.
Fullerton Super Regional
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Lincoln Super Regional
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Metairie Super Regional
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Palo Alto Super Regional
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Coral Gables Super Regional
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Kinston Super Regional
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Athens Super Regional
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Los Angeles Super Regional
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College World Series
Participants
| School | Conference | Record (conference) | Head coach | CWS appearances | Best CWS finish | CWS record Not including this year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal State Fullerton | Big West | 46–16 (14–4) | George Horton | 10 (last: 1999) |
1st (1979, 1984, 1995) |
23–16 |
| Template:CBSB link | SEC | 47–20 (20–10) | Ron Polk | 2 (last: 1990) |
1st (1990) |
4–3 |
| Miami (FL) | n/a | 49–12 (n/a) | Jim Morris | 18 (last: 1999) |
1st (1982, 1985, 1999) |
39–30 |
| Nebraska | Big 12 | 50–14 (20–8) | Dave Van Horn | 0 (last: none) |
none | 0–0 |
| Southern California | Pac-10 | 44–17 (18–6) | Mike Gillespie | 20 (last: 2000) |
1st (1948, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1978, 1998) |
73–24 |
| Stanford | Pac-10 | 48–16 (17–7) | Mark Marquess | 12 (last: 2000) |
1st (1987, 1988) |
28–21 |
| Template:CBSB link | SEC | 46–18 (18–12) | Rod Delmonico | 2 (last: 1995) |
2nd (1951) |
6–4 |
| Template:CBSB link | C-USA | 55–11 (21–6) | Rick Jones | 0 (last: none) |
none | 0–0 |
Results
Bracket
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Game results
| Date | Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 8 | Game 1 | Stanford | 13–11 | Template:CBSB link | |
| Game 2 | Cal State Fullerton | 5–4 | Nebraska | ||
| June 9 | Game 3 | Southern California | 11–5 | Template:CBSB link | |
| Game 4 | Miami (FL) | 21–13 | Template:CBSB link | ||
| June 10 | Game 5 | Template:CBSB link | 6–5 | Nebraska | Nebraska eliminated |
| Game 6 | Stanford | 5–2 (10) | Cal State Fullerton | ||
| June 11 | Game 7 | Template:CBSB link | 19–12 | Template:CBSB link | Georgia eliminated |
| Game 8 | Template:CBSB link | 4–3 | Southern California | ||
| June 12 | Game 9 | Cal State Fullerton | 11–2 | Template:CBSB link | Tulane eliminated |
| Game 10 | Template:CBSB link | 10–2 | Southern California | Southern California eliminated | |
| June 13 | Game 11 | Stanford | 4–1 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton eliminated |
| June 14 | Game 12 | Miami (FL) | 12–6 | Template:CBSB link | Tennessee eliminated |
| June 16 | Final | Miami (FL) | 12–1 | Stanford | Miami (FL) wins CWS |
All-Tournament Team
The following players were members of the College World Series All-Tournament Team.
| Position | Player | School |
|---|---|---|
| P | Jeff Bruksch | style=Template:CollegePrimaryStyle|Stanford |
| Tom Farmer | style=Template:CollegePrimaryStyle|Miami (FL) | |
| C | Ryan Garko | style=Template:CollegePrimaryStyle|Stanford |
| 1B | Kevin Brown | style=Template:CollegePrimaryStyle|Miami (FL) |
| 2B | David Bacani | style=Template:CollegePrimaryStyle|Cal State Fullerton |
| 3B | Charlie Fod | style=Template:CollegePrimaryStyle|Georgia |
| SS | Chris Burke | style=Template:CollegePrimaryStyle|Tennessee |
| OF | Jeff Christensen | style=Template:CollegePrimaryStyle|Tennessee |
| Sam Fuld | style=Template:CollegePrimaryStyle|Stanford | |
| Charlton Jimerson (MOP) | style=Template:CollegePrimaryStyle|Miami (FL) | |
| DH | Danny Matienzo | style=Template:CollegePrimaryStyle|Miami (FL) |
Notable players
- Cal State Fullerton: Chad Cordero, Kirk Saarloos
- Georgia: Jeff Keppinger, Charlie Ford
- Miami (FL): Charlton Jimerson
- Nebraska:
- Southern California: Mark Prior
- Stanford: Ryan Garko, Sam Fuld
- Tennessee: Chris Burke
- Tulane: Andy Cannizaro
See also
- 2001 NCAA Division II baseball tournament
- 2001 NCAA Division III baseball tournament
- 2001 NAIA World Series
References
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