1995 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
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American college baseball tournament
Collegiate baseball tournament
| Season | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Teams | 48 |
| Finals site | |
| Champions | Cal State Fullerton (3rd title) |
| Runner-up | Southern California (18th CWS Appearance) |
| Winning coach | Augie Garrido (3rd title) |
| MOP | Mark Kotsay (Cal State Fullerton) |
The 1995 NCAA Division I baseball tournament was played at the end of the 1995 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 forty ninth year. Eight regional competitions were held to determine the participants in the final event. Each region was composed of six teams, resulting in 48 teams participating in the tournament at the conclusion of their regular season, and in some cases, after a conference tournament.[1] The forty-ninth tournament's champion was Cal State Fullerton, coached by Augie Garrido. The Most Outstanding Player was Mark Kotsay of Cal State Fullerton.
Regionals
[edit ]The opening rounds of the tournament were played across eight regional sites across the country, each consisting of a six-team field. Each regional tournament is double-elimination, however region brackets are variable depending on the number of teams remaining after each round. The winners of each regional advanced to the College World Series.
Bold indicates winner.
Atlantic I Regional at Tallahassee, FL
[edit ] Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Florida State 18
6 Troy 2 1 Florida State 7
3 South Alabama 2
2 Ole Miss 3 1 Florida State 7
5 Old Dominion 5 5 Old Dominion 2
5 Old Dominion 7 1 Florida State 13 –
4 UCF 6 2 Ole Miss 1 –
3 South Alabama 5 5 Old Dominion 4
4 UCF 6 4 UCF 4 2 Ole Miss 5
6 Troy 5 2 Ole Miss 10
2 Ole Miss 8
Atlantic II Regional at Coral Gables, FL
[edit ] Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Miami (FL) 3
6 UMass 1 1 Miami (FL) 11
4 South Florida 10
2 Texas A&M 5 1 Miami (FL) 8
5 FIU 9 3 North Carolina 4
5 FIU 5 1 Miami (FL) 0 5
3 North Carolina 6 2 Texas A&M 4 2
3 North Carolina 6 3 North Carolina 0
4 South Florida 3 5 FIU 2 2 Texas A&M 7
6 UMass 11 2 Texas A&M 4
2 Texas A&M 14
East Region at Clemson, SC
[edit ] Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Clemson 8
6 Navy 4 1 Clemson 11
3 Jacksonville 5
2 Alabama 0 1 Clemson 9
5 Winthrop 4 5 Winthrop 5
5 Winthrop 9 1 Clemson 7 –
4 Richmond 8 2 Alabama 4 –
3 Jacksonville 2 5 Winthrop 0
4 Richmond 8 4 Richmond 4 2 Alabama 14
6 Navy 0 2 Alabama 11
2 Alabama 7
Mideast Regional at Knoxville, TN
[edit ] Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Tennessee 5
6 The Citadel 2 1 Tennessee 6
4 Georgia Tech 4
2 Oklahoma State 6 1 Tennessee 14
5 Pittsburgh 3 2 Oklahoma State 10
2 Oklahoma State 15 1 Tennessee 3* –
3 California 4 2 Oklahoma State 1* –
3 California 4 2 Oklahoma State 15
4 Georgia Tech 3 3 California 4 5 Pittsburgh 13
6 The Citadel 10 5 Pittsburgh 9
5 Pittsburgh 12
Midwest I Regional at Wichita, KS
[edit ] Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Texas Tech 24
6 Providence 5 1 Texas Tech 14
4 Arkansas 10
2 Wichita State 11 1 Texas Tech 3
5 Lamar 13 3 Stanford 1
3 Stanford 8 1 Texas Tech 2 5
5 Lamar 1 3 Stanford 3 6
3 Stanford 10 3 Stanford 16
4 Arkansas 3 5 Lamar 4 5 Lamar 9
6 Providence 2 2 Wichita State 1
2 Wichita State 6
Midwest II Regional at Oklahoma City, OK
[edit ]Hosted at All Sports Stadium in Oklahoma City, OK
Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Auburn 2
6 Penn 1 1 Auburn 8
4 Ohio State 6
2 Oklahoma 9 1 Auburn 8
5 Indiana State 6 2 Oklahoma 9
2 Oklahoma 13 2 Oklahoma 3 –
3 Texas 9 1 Auburn 1 –
3 Texas 10 1 Auburn 4
4 Ohio State 5 3 Texas 3 3 Texas 2
6 Penn 5 5 Indiana State 2
5 Indiana State 6
South Regional at Baton Rouge, LA
[edit ] Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
6 NE Louisiana 6 1 Cal State Fullerton 9
4 James Madison 1
2 LSU 5 1 Cal State Fullerton 17
5 Central Michigan 3 3 Rice 7
2 LSU 7 1 Cal State Fullerton 8 —
3 Rice 15 3 Rice 7 —
3 Rice 8 3 Rice 16
4 James Madison 7 2 LSU 10 2 LSU 9
6 NE Louisiana 11 5 Central Michigan 5
5 Central Michigan 14
West Regional at Fresno, CA
[edit ] Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Southern California 10
6 Middle Tennessee 4 1 Southern California 22
3 Fresno State 17
2 Long Beach State 14 1 Southern California 6
5 SW Missouri State 11 2 Long Beach State 5
2 Long Beach State 14 1 Southern California 3 9
4 Pepperdine 3 2 Long Beach State 4 2
3 Fresno State 5 2 Long Beach State 9
4 Pepperdine 9 4 Pepperdine 18* 4 Pepperdine 5
6 Middle Tennessee 5 6 Middle Tennessee 17
5 SW Missouri State 3
College World Series
[edit ]Participants
[edit ]| Seeding | School | Conference | Record (conference) | Head coach | CWS appearances | CWS best finish | CWS record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal State Fullerton | Big West | 53–9 (18–3) | Augie Garrido | 8 (last: 1994) |
1st (1979, 1984) |
18–14 |
| 2 | Florida State | ACC | 52–14 (16–7) | Mike Martin | 13 (last: 1994) |
2nd (1970, 1986) |
17–26 |
| 3 | Miami (FL) | n/a | 46–15 (n/a) | Jim Morris | 13 (last: 1994) |
1st (1982, 1985) |
27–23 |
| 4 | Clemson | ACC | 54–12 (20–4) | Jack Leggett | 6 (last: 1991) |
5th (1958, 1959, 1976) |
4–12 |
| 5 | Tennessee | SEC | 52–14 (22–8) | Rod Delmonico | 1 (last: 1951) |
2nd (1951) |
4–2 |
| 6 | Southern California | Pac-10 | 45–19 (21–9) | Mike Gillespie | 17 (last: 1978) |
1st (1948, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1978) |
63–19 |
| 7 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 42–14 (21–7) | Larry Cochell | 8 (last: 1994) |
1st (1951, 1994) |
14–12 |
| 8 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 39–23 (20–10) | Mark Marquess | 8 (last: 1990) |
1st (1987, 1988) |
20–14 |
Results
[edit ]Bracket
[edit ] First round
Second round
Semifinals
Finals
3
Miami (FL)
15
3
Miami (FL)
4
2
Florida State
2
7
Oklahoma
2
2
Florida State
3
3
Miami (FL)
5
3
Bracket One
6
Southern California
7
7
7
Oklahoma
4
6
Southern California
9
2
Florida State
11
6
Southern California
16
6
Southern California
5
1
Cal State Fullerton
11
5
Tennessee
3
4
Clemson
1
5
Tennessee
1
1
Cal State Fullerton
11
8
Stanford
5
1
Cal State Fullerton
11
—
Bracket Two
5
Tennessee
0
—
8
Stanford
8
4
Clemson
3
5
Tennessee
6
8
Stanford
2
Game results
[edit ]| Date | Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2 | Game 1 | Florida State | 3–2 | Oklahoma | |
| Game 2 | Miami (FL) | 15–0 | Southern California | ||
| June 3 | Game 3 | Cal State Fullerton | 6–5 | Stanford | |
| Game 4 | Tennessee | 3–1 | Clemson | ||
| June 4 | Game 5 | Miami (FL) | 4–2 | Florida State | |
| Game 6 | Southern California | 9–4 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma eliminated | |
| June 5 | Game 7 | Cal State Fullerton | 11–1 | Tennessee | |
| Game 8 | Stanford | 8–3 | Clemson | Clemson eliminated | |
| June 6 | Game 9 | Southern California | 16–11 | Florida State | Florida State eliminated |
| Game 10 | Tennessee | 6–2 | Stanford | Stanford eliminated | |
| June 7 | Game 11 | Southern California | 7–5 | Miami (FL) | |
| June 8 | Game 12 | Cal State Fullerton | 11–0 | Tennessee | Tennessee eliminated |
| June 9 | Game 13 | Southern California | 7–3 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) eliminated |
| June 10 | Final | Cal State Fullerton | 11–5 | Southern California | Cal State Fullerton wins CWS |
All-Tournament Team
[edit ]The following players were members of the College World Series All-Tournament Team.
| Position | Player | School |
|---|---|---|
| P | Randy Flores | USC |
| Ted Silva | Cal State Fullerton | |
| C | Brian Loyd | Cal State Fullerton |
| 1B | Doug Mientkiewicz | Florida State |
| 2B | Wes Rachels | USC |
| 3B | Tony Martinez | Cal State Fullerton |
| SS | Alex Cora | Miami (FL) |
| OF | J. D. Drew | Florida State |
| Geoff Jenkins | USC | |
| Mark Kotsay (MOP) | Cal State Fullerton | |
| DH | Scott Schroeffel | Tennessee |
Notable players
[edit ]- Cal State Fullerton: Jeremy Giambi, Mark Kotsay, Mike Lamb
- Clemson: Kris Benson, Billy Koch, Matt LeCroy, Shane Monahan, Ken Vining, Scott Winchester
- Florida State: Randy Choate, J. D. Drew, Jonathan Johnson, Doug Mientkiewicz
- Miami (FL): Alex Cora, Jay Tessmer
- Oklahoma: Steve Connelly, Damon Minor, Ryan Minor, Russ Ortiz, Mark Redman
- Southern California: Gabe Alvarez, Brian Cooper, Morgan Ensberg, Seth Etherton, Randy Flores, Geoff Jenkins, Jacque Jones, Chad Moeller, Ernie Diaz
- Stanford: Dusty Allen, A. J. Hinch, Jason Middlebrook, Kyle Peterson
- Tennessee: R. A. Dickey, Todd Helton
Tournament notes
[edit ]- With USC's 22–17 win over Fresno State the two teams set a new tournament record for most combined runs (39).
See also
[edit ]- 1995 NCAA Division I softball tournament
- 1995 NCAA Division II baseball tournament
- 1995 NCAA Division III baseball tournament
- 1995 NAIA World Series
References
[edit ]- ^ "NCAA Men's College World Series Records" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. p. 195. Retrieved November 5, 2014.