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2000 NCAA Division I
baseball tournament
Season 2000
Teams64
Finals site
Champions LSU (5th title)
Runner-up Stanford (12th CWS Appearance)
Winning coach Skip Bertman (5th title)
MOP Trey Hodges ( LSU)

The 2000 NCAA Division I baseball tournament was played at the end of the 2000 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 fourth 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-fourth tournament's champion was LSU, coached by Skip Bertman. The Most Outstanding Player was Trey Hodges of LSU.

National seeds

Bold indicates CWS participant.

  1. South Carolina
  2. LSU
  3. Georgia Tech
  4. Clemson
  5. Houston
  6. Florida State
  7. Arizona State
  8. Stanford

Regionals and super regionals

Bold indicates winner. * indicates host.

Columbia Super Regional

First roundSecond roundRegional finalsSuper regionals
1 South Carolina6
4 Liberty4
1South Carolina6
2Wake Forest1
3 Seton Hall3
2 Wake Forest8
1South Carolina8
Columbia Regional– Sarge Frye Field
2Wake Forest4
4Liberty10
3Seton Hall24Liberty2
2Wake Forest4
1South Carolina612
1 East Carolina12
Louisiana–Lafayette373
4 Marist3
1East Carolina3
2Louisiana–Lafayette5
3 McNeese State5
2 Louisiana–Lafayette11
2Louisiana–Lafayette8
Lafayette Regional– M. L. Tigue Moore Field
1East Carolina5
4Marist6
3McNeese State54Marist7
1East Carolina8

Baton Rouge Super Regional

First roundSecond roundRegional finalsSuper regionals
1 LSU19
4 Jackson State1
1LSU21
3Louisiana-Monroe0
3 Louisiana–Monroe8
2 New Orleans3
1LSU5
Baton Rouge Regional– Alex Box Stadium
3Louisiana-Monroe3
4Jackson State9
2New Orleans242New Orleans4
3Louisiana-Monroe10
2LSU814
1 UCLA13
UCLA28
4 Delaware12
1UCLA10
2Oklahoma5
3 Oral Roberts5
2 Oklahoma6
1UCLA11
Oklahoma City Regional– Bricktown Ballpark
2Oklahoma3
4Delaware2
3Oral Roberts43Oral Roberts7
2Oklahoma9

Atlanta Super Regional

First roundSecond roundRegional finalsSuper regionals
1 Georgia Tech11
4 Georgia Southern9
1Georgia Tech24
3Stetson1
3 Stetson9
2 Auburn5
1Georgia Tech16
Atlanta Regional– Russ Chandler Stadium
3Stetson11
4Georgia Southern5
2Auburn112Auburn10
3Stetson13
3Georgia Tech23
1 Southern California8
Southern California76
4 Virginia Tech3
1Southern California13
3Loyola Marymount5
3 Loyola Marymount6
2 Cal State Fullerton4
1Southern California8
Fullerton Regional– Goodwin Field
2Cal State Fullerton3
4Virginia Tech6
2Cal State Fullerton82Cal State Fullerton5
3Loyola Marymount2

Clemson Super Regional

First roundSecond roundRegional finalsSuper regionals
1 Clemson4
4 Middle Tennessee0
1Clemson9
3Illinois3
3 Illinois3
2 Old Dominion1
1Clemson21
Clemson Regional– Doug Kingsmore Stadium
4Middle Tennessee3
4Middle Tennessee6
2Old Dominion54Middle Tennessee4
3Illinois3
4Clemson119
1 Mississippi State9
Mississippi State44
4 South Alabama2
1Mississippi State8
3Notre Dame1
3 Notre Dame8
2 Tulane4
1Mississippi State010
Starkville Regional– Dudy Noble Field
3Notre Dame79
4South Alabama3
2Tulane42Tulane6
3Notre Dame10

Houston Super Regional

First roundSecond roundRegional finalsSuper regionals
1 Houston7
4 Princeton6
1Houston5
2Rice2
3 Texas Tech2
2 Rice5
1Houston49
Houston Regional– Cougar Field
2Rice55
4Princeton1
3Texas Tech103Texas Tech4
2Rice11
5Houston352
1 Baylor0
San Jose State523
4 SW Texas State6
4SW Texas State2
3San Jose State5
3 San Jose State4
2 Florida1
3San Jose State72
Waco Regional– Baylor Ballpark
2Florida81
1Baylor1
2Florida102Florida14
4SW Texas State0

Tallahassee Super Regional

First roundSecond roundRegional finalsSuper regionals
1 Florida State6
4 Bethune-Cookman3
1Florida State8
2UCF9
3 Evansville1
2 UCF4
2UCF11
Tallahassee Regional– Dick Howser Stadium
1Florida State68
4Bethune-Cookman5
3Evansville63Evansville2
1Florida State11
6Florida State956
1 Miami (FL)19
Miami (FL)271
4 Wagner5
1Miami (FL)11
2Florida Atlantic5
3 FIU6
2 Florida Atlantic14
1Miami (FL)14
Coral Gables Regional– Mark Light Field
3FIU4
4Wagner1
3FIU103FIU7
2Florida Atlantic0

Austin Super Regional

Hosted by Texas at Disch–Falk Field in Austin, Texas

First roundSecond roundRegional finalsSuper regionals
1 Arizona State15
4 Miami (OH)7
1Arizona State3
2Texas1
3 Creighton4
2 Texas5
1Arizona State47
Tempe Regional– Packard Stadium
2Texas69
4Miami (OH)6
3Creighton34Miami (OH)1
2Texas11
Texas710
1 Rutgers4
Penn State30
4 Army3
1Rutgers3
2North Carolina9
3 Penn State5
2 North Carolina14
2North Carolina53
Montclair Regional– Yogi Berra Stadium
3Penn State610
4Army1
3Penn State33Penn State6
1Rutgers5

Palo Alto Super Regional

First roundSecond roundRegional finalsSuper regionals
1 Stanford5
4 Fresno State1
1Stanford8
2Alabama6
3 Nevada2
2 Alabama8
1Stanford916
Palo Alto Regional– Sunken Diamond
2Alabama146
4Fresno State5
3Nevada133Nevada5
2Alabama6
8Stanford375
1 Nebraska2
Nebraska713
4 Butler1
1Nebraska4
2Minnesota1
3 Wichita State7
2 Minnesota10
1Nebraska8
Minneapolis Regional– Siebert Field
3Wichita State1
4Butler5
3Wichita State153Wichita State5
2Minnesota1

Notes on tournament field

  • Army, Butler, and Wagner were making their first NCAA tournament appearance. [2]

College World Series

Participants

School Conference Record (conference) Head coach CWS appearances Best CWS finish CWS record
Not including this year
Clemson ACC 50–16 (17–7) Jack Leggett 8
(last: 1996)
3rd
( 1996)
6–16
Florida State ACC 51–17 (15–9) Mike Martin 17
(last: 1999)
2nd
( 1970, 1986, 1999)
23–34
Louisiana–Lafayette Sun Belt 47–18 (20–10) Tony Robichaux 0
(last: none)
none 0–0
LSU SEC 48–17 (19–10) Skip Bertman 10
(last: 1998)
1st
( 1991, 1993, 1996, 1997)
25–13
San Jose State WAC 41–22 (n/a) Sam Piraro 0
(last: none)
none 0–0
Stanford Pac-10 47–15 (17–7) Mark Marquess 11
(last: 1999)
1st
( 1987, 1988)
25–20
Texas Big 12 46–19 (19–10) Augie Garrido 27
(last: 1993)
1st
( 1949, 1950, 1975, 1983)
64–47
USC Pac-10 43–18 (16–8) Mike Gillespie 19
(last: 1998)
1st
( 1948, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1978, 1998)
72–22

Results

Bracket

First roundSecond roundSemifinalsFinal
Louisiana–Lafayette4
8 Stanford6
8Stanford10
4Clemson4
4 Clemson10
San Jose State6
8Stanford19
Louisiana–Lafayette9
Louisiana–Lafayette6
San Jose State3Louisiana–Lafayette5
4Clemson4
8Stanford5
2 LSU13
2LSU6
Texas5
2LSU10
USC4
USC6
6 Florida State4
2LSU6
6Florida State3
Texas2
6Florida State66Florida State3
USC2

Game results

Date Game Winner Score Loser Notes
June 9 Game 1 Clemson 10–6 San Jose State
Game 2 Stanford 6–4 Louisiana–Lafayette
June 10 Game 3 USC 6–4 Florida State
Game 4 LSU 13–5 Texas
June 11 Game 5 Stanford 10–4 Clemson
Game 6 Louisiana–Lafayette 6–3 San Jose State San Jose State eliminated
June 12 Game 7 LSU 10–4 USC
Game 8 Florida State 6–2 Texas Texas eliminated
June 14 Game 9 Louisiana–Lafayette 5–4 Clemson Clemson eliminated
Game 10 Florida State 3–2 USC USC eliminated
June 15 Game 11 Stanford 19–9 Louisiana–Lafayette Louisiana–Lafayette eliminated
Game 12 LSU 6–3 Florida State Florida State eliminated
June 17 Final LSU 6–5 Stanford LSU wins CWS

All-Tournament Team

The following players were members of the College World Series All-Tournament Team.

Position Player School
P Trey Hodges ( MOP) LSU
Jon McDonald Florida State
C Beau Craig USC
1B Craig Thompson Stanford
2B Mike Fontenot LSU
3B Blair Barbier LSU
SS Ryan Theriot LSU
OF Joe Borchard Stanford
Steven Feehan Louisiana–Lafayette
Edmund Muth Stanford
DH Brad Hawpe LSU

Notable players

References

  1. ^ "NCAA Men's College World Series Records" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. p. 195. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  2. ^ "NCAA Men's College World Series Records 1947-2008" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved January 20, 2009.