1994 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament

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1994 NCAA Division I
Baseball Tournament
Season1994
Teams48
Finals site
ChampionsOklahoma (2nd title)
Runner-upGeorgia Tech (1st CWS Appearance)
Winning coachLarry Cochell (1st title)
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The 1994 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament was played at the end of the 1994 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 eighth 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-eighth tournament's champion was Oklahoma, coached by Larry Cochell. The Most Outstanding Player was Chip Glass of Oklahoma.

Regionals[]

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. The winners of each regional advanced to the College World Series.

Bold indicates winner.

Atlantic I Regional at Coral Gables, FL[]

 
                                                 
  1 Miami (FL) 17  
  6 Rider 4     1 Miami (FL) 4  
    3 Kent State 1    
  2 Florida 8         1 Miami (FL) 11            
  5 West Virginia 7           4 Minnesota 3              
      2 Florida 2           1 Miami (FL) 10
      4 Minnesota 12         2 Florida 6
  3 Kent State 6         4 Minnesota 1    
  4 Minnesota 11       2 Florida 12     2 Florida 4  
  6 Rider 7     5 West Virginia 8  
  5 West Virginia 19  

Atlantic II Regional at Tallahassee, FL[]

 
                                       
  1 Ohio State 6  
  6 BYU 1     1 Ohio State 6  
    3 Kansas 20    
      3 Kansas 3  
      6 BYU 8    
  6 BYU 8          
  5 Central Michigan 6        
  2 Florida State 8         6 BYU 1
  5 Central Michigan 6           2 Florida State 7
      2 Florida State 5        
      4 Jacksonville 1          
  3 Kansas 2           2 Florida State 5    
  4 Jacksonville 7         4 Jacksonville 1  
  1 Ohio State 5    
  4 Jacksonville 6  

Central Regional at Austin, TX[]

 
                                                 
  1 Oklahoma 10  
  6 Arkansas State 3     1 Oklahoma 10  
    4 Stanford 4    
  2 Nevada 11         1 Oklahoma 15            
  5 UTSA 8           3 Texas 4              
      2 Nevada 6           1 Oklahoma 6
      3 Texas 16         3 Texas 3
  3 Texas 8         3 Texas 9    
  4 Stanford 4       2 Nevada 2     6 Arkansas State 4  
  6 Arkansas State 10     6 Arkansas State 4  
  5 UTSA 5  

East Regional at Clemson, SC[]

 
                                       
  1 Clemson 5  
  6 The Citadel 1     1 Clemson 1  
    4 Notre Dame 8    
      4 Notre Dame 5  
      6 The Citadel 1    
  6 The Citadel 4          
  5 Virginia Tech 3        
  2 Auburn 7         4 Notre Dame 0
  5 Virginia Tech 0           2 Auburn 8
      2 Auburn 11*        
      3 Old Dominion 8*          
  3 Old Dominion 9           2 Auburn 11    
  4 Notre Dame 5         1 Clemson 5  
  1 Clemson 6    
  3 Old Dominion 1  

Mideast Regional at Knoxville, TN[]

 
                                                 
  1 Tennessee 9  
  6 Northeastern 6     1 Tennessee 6  
    4 Western Carolina 4    
  2 NC State 12         1 Tennessee 5            
  5 Wright State 14           3 Arizona State 10              
      5 Wright State 4           3 Arizona State 5*
      3 Arizona State 7         1 Tennessee 4*
  3 Arizona State 8         1 Tennessee 15    
  4 Western Carolina 6       5 Wright State 6     2 North Carolina State 4  
  6 Northeastern 2     2 North Carolina State 10  
  2 North Carolina State 5  

Midwest I Regional at Stillwater, OK[]

 
                                               
  1 Oklahoma State 8  
  6 Illinois State 2     1 Oklahoma State 4  
    4 Memphis 12    
      4 Memphis 14  
      5 Northwestern State 9     4 Memphis 5  
  6 Illinois State 2         2 Cal State Fullerton 12    
  5 Northwestern State 8        
  2 Cal State Fullerton 11         2 Cal State Fullerton 6*
  5 Northwestern State 3           1 Oklahoma State 5*
      2 Cal State Fullerton 4        
      3 TCU 1          
  3 TCU 11           2 Cal State Fullerton 11              
  4 Memphis 3         1 Oklahoma State 13            
  1 Oklahoma State 10    
  3 TCU 8  

Midwest II Regional at Wichita, KS[]

 
                                                 
  1 Georgia Tech 7  
  6 Connecticut 0     1 Georgia Tech 13  
    3 Wichita State 1    
  2 Long Beach State 4         1 Georgia Tech 6            
  5 Washington 10           5 Washington 2              
      5 Washington 11           1 Georgia Tech 9* 18
      4 Santa Clara 5         5 Washington 12* 7
  3 Wichita State 1         5 Washington 6    
  4 Santa Clara 2       4 Santa Clara 3     2 Long Beach State 2  
  6 Connecticut 9     2 Long Beach State 6  
  2 Long Beach State 16  

South Regional at Baton Rouge, LA[]

 
                                                 
  1 LSU 10  
  6 Southeastern Louisiana 6     1 LSU 6  
    4 Fresno State 2    
  2 Southern California 19         1 LSU 6            
  5 UNC Greensboro 3           2 Southern California 2              
      2 Southern California 5           1 LSU 12
      3 Tulane 0         2 Southern California 10
  3 Tulane 7         2 Southern California 25    
  4 Fresno State 5       3 Tulane 1     5 UNC Greensboro 9  
  6 Southeastern Louisiana 12     5 UNC Greensboro 4  
  5 UNC Greensboro 22  

College World Series[]

Participants[]

Seeding School Conference Record (Conference) Head Coach CWS Appearances CWS Best Finish CWS Record
1 Miami (FL) n/a 48–12 (n/a) Jim Morris 12
(last: 1992)
1st
(1982, 1985)
26–21
2 Georgia Tech ACC 47–16 (16–8) Danny Hall 0
(last: none)
none 0–0
3 LSU SEC 46–18 (21–6) Skip Bertman 6
(last: 1993)
1st
(1991, 1993)
15–9
4 Oklahoma Big 8 46–17 (21–9) Larry Cochell 7
(last: 1992)
1st
(1951)
10–12
5 Auburn SEC 44–19 (16–13) Hal Baird 2
(last: 1976)
4th
(1967)
2–4
6 Florida State ACC 52–20 (14–9) Mike Martin 12
(last: 1992)
2nd
(1970, 1986)
16–24
7 Cal State Fullerton Big West 45–14 (15–5) Augie Garrido 7
(last: 1992)
1st
(1979, 1984)
16–12
8 Arizona State Pac-10 43–16 (20–10) Jim Brock 16
(last: 1993)
1st
(1965, 1967, 1969, 1977, 1981)
50–27

Results[]

Bracket[]

The teams in the CWS are divided into two pools of four, with each pool playing a double-elimination format. The winners of the two pools meet in the National Championship game.

First round Second round Semifinals Finals
             
2 Georgia Tech 2
7 Cal State Fullerton 0
2 Georgia Tech 12
6 Florida State 4
6 Florida State 6
3 LSU 3
2 Georgia Tech 3
7 Cal State Fullerton 2
7 Cal State Fullerton 20
3 LSU 6
7 Cal State Fullerton 10
6 Florida State 3
2 Georgia Tech 5
4 Oklahoma 13
8 Arizona State 4
1 Miami (FL) 0
8 Arizona State 3
4 Oklahoma 4
4 Oklahoma 5
5 Auburn 4
4 Oklahoma 6
8 Arizona State 1
1 Miami (FL) 7
5 Auburn 5
1 Miami (FL) 5
8 Arizona State 9

Game results[]

Date Game Winner Score Loser Notes
June 3 Game 1 Georgia Tech 2–0 Cal State Fullerton
Game 2 Florida State 6–3 LSU
June 4 Game 3 Arizona State 4–0 Miami (FL)
Game 4 Oklahoma 5–4 Auburn
June 5 Game 5 Georgia Tech 12–4 (10 innings) Florida State
Game 6 Cal State Fullerton 20–6 LSU LSU eliminated
June 6 Game 7 Miami (FL) 7–5 Auburn Auburn eliminated
Game 8 Oklahoma 4–3 (11 innings) Arizona State
June 7 Game 9 Cal State Fullerton 10–3 Florida State Florida State eliminated
Game 10 Arizona State 9–5 Miami (FL) Miami (FL) eliminated
June 8 Game 11 Georgia Tech 3–2 (12 innings) Cal State Fullerton Cal State Fullerton eliminated
June 9 Game 12 Oklahoma 6–1 Arizona State Arizona State eliminated
June 11 Final Oklahoma 13–5 Georgia Tech Oklahoma wins CWS

All-Tournament Team[]

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

Position Player Class School
Pitcher Mark Redman Sophomore Oklahoma
Brad Rigby Junior Georgia Tech
Catcher Jason Varitek Senior Georgia Tech
First baseman Ryan Minor Sophomore Oklahoma
Second baseman Senior Oklahoma
Third baseman Antone Williamson Junior Arizona State
Shortstop Nomar Garciaparra Junior Georgia Tech
Outfielder Chip Glass Senior Oklahoma
Mark Kotsay Freshman Cal State Fullerton
Senior Oklahoma
Designated hitter Todd Walker Junior LSU

Notable players[]

References[]

  1. ^ "NCAA Men's College World Series Records" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. p. 195. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
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