2001 NCAA Division I baseball season Number of teams 291 Champions Miami (FL) (4th title)Runners-up Stanford (13th CWS Appearance) Winning Coach Jim Morris (2nd title)MOP Charlton Jimerson (Miami (FL) )
The 2001 NCAA Division I baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 2001. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 2001 College World Series . The College World Series, held for the fifty fifth time in 2001, consisted of one team from each of eight super regional competitions and was held in Omaha, Nebraska at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium as a double-elimination tournament. Miami (FL) claimed the championship for the fourth time.[1]
Conference winners [ ]
This is a partial list of conference champions from the 2001 season. The NCAA sponsored regional and super regional competitions to determine the College World Series participants. Each of the sixteen regionals consisted of four teams competing in double-elimination tournaments, with the winners advancing to eight best of three Super Regionals. The winners of each Super Regional advanced to Omaha. 30 teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference championship while 34 teams earned at-large selections.[1] [2]
Conference
Regular Season Winner
Conference Tournament
Tournament Venue • City
Tournament Winner
America East Conference
Delaware
2001 America East Conference Baseball Tournament
Frawley Stadium • Wilmington, DE
Delaware
Atlantic Coast Conference
Florida State
2001 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament
Knights Stadium • Fort Mill, SC
Wake Forest
Big 12 Conference
Nebraska
2001 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament
AT&T Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK
Nebraska
Big East Conference
Notre Dame
2001 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament
Commerce Bank Ballpark • Bridgewater, NJ
Seton Hall
Big South Conference
Winthrop
2001 Big South Conference Baseball Tournament
Dan Daniel Memorial Park • Danville, VA
Coastal Carolina
Big Ten Conference
Ohio State
2001 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament
Bill Davis Stadium • Columbus, OH
Minnesota
Big West Conference
Cal State Fullerton
No tournament
Colonial Athletic Association
East Carolina
2001 Colonial Athletic Association Baseball Tournament
• Manteo, NC
William & Mary
Conference USA
Tulane
2001 Conference USA Baseball Tournament
Zephyr Field • New Orleans, LA
Tulane
Ivy League
Gehrig - Princeton Rolfe - Dartmouth
2001 Ivy League Baseball Championship Series
Red Rolfe Field at Biondi Park • Hanover, NH
Dartmouth
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Siena
2001 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament
Dutchess Stadium • Wappingers Falls, NY
Marist
Mid-American Conference
East - Bowling Green West - Ball State
2001 Mid-American Conference Baseball Tournament
Ball Diamond • Muncie, IN
Kent State
Midwestern Collegiate Conference
Milwaukee
Chicago, IL
Milwaukee
Mid-Continent Conference
Oral Roberts
J. L. Johnson Stadium • Tulsa, OK
Oral Roberts
Northeast Conference
North - Central Connecticut /St. Francis South - UMBC /Monmouth
2001 Northeast Conference Baseball Tournament
The Sandcastle • Atlantic City, NJ
UMBC
Pacific-10 Conference
Southern California
No tournament
Patriot League
Navy
2001 Patriot League Baseball Tournament
Max Bishop Stadium • Annapolis, MD
Bucknell
Southeastern Conference
Eastern - Georgia Western - LSU
2001 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament
Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL
Mississippi State
Southern Conference
Georgia Southern
2001 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament
Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park • Charleston, SC
The Citadel
Southland Conference
Northwestern State
2001 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament
Vincent–Beck Stadium • Beaumont, TX
Texas–Arlington
Trans America Athletic Conference
UCF
2001 Trans America Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament
Alexander Brest Field • Jacksonville, FL
UCF
West Coast Conference
Coast - Gonzaga /Santa Clara West - Pepperdine
2001 West Coast Conference Baseball Championship Series
Eddy D. Field Stadium • Malibu, CA
Pepperdine
Conference standings [ ]
The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:
2001 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
No. 9 Florida State † y
20
–
4
.833
47
–
19
.712
No. 13 Clemson y
17
–
7
.708
41
–
22
.651
No. 18 Wake Forest ‡ y
16
–
8
.667
44
–
18
.710
No. 27 Georgia Tech y
13
–
11
.542
41
–
20
.672
Duke
10
–
13
.435
23
–
33
.411
North Carolina
9
–
15
.375
31
–
26
.544
Virginia
9
–
15
.375
25
–
31
.446
NC State
9
–
15
.375
32
–
29
.525
Maryland
4
–
19
.174
17
–
37
.315
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2001[3] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
PCT
W
L
T
PCT
No. 7 Nebraska † ‡ y
20
–
8
–
0
.714
50
–
16
–
1
.754
No. 21 Texas Tech
19
–
10
–
1
.650
42
–
20
–
1
.675
No. 28 Texas y
19
–
11
–
0
.633
36
–
26
–
0
.581
No. 22 Baylor y
17
–
10
–
0
.630
37
–
24
–
0
.607
Oklahoma State y
16
–
14
–
0
.533
42
–
22
–
0
.656
Texas A&M
15
–
15
–
0
.500
33
–
27
–
0
.550
Oklahoma
13
–
16
–
1
.450
25
–
33
–
1
.432
Iowa State
11
–
15
–
0
.423
24
–
29
–
1
.454
Kansas State
10
–
17
–
0
.370
25
–
28
–
0
.472
Missouri
11
–
19
–
0
.367
31
–
24
–
1
.563
Kansas
7
–
23
–
0
.233
26
–
30
–
0
.464
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2001[4] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Big South Conference baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
PCT
W
L
T
PCT
No. 29 Winthrop † y
18
–
3
–
0
.857
48
–
16
–
1
.746
Coastal Carolina ‡ y
16
–
4
–
0
.800
42
–
20
–
0
.677
Liberty
14
–
7
–
0
.667
35
–
21
–
0
.625
Elon
12
–
9
–
0
.571
30
–
27
–
0
.526
UNC Asheville
8
–
12
–
0
.400
15
–
39
–
0
.278
High Point
5
–
14
–
0
.263
21
–
33
–
0
.389
Radford
5
–
16
–
0
.238
12
–
38
–
0
.240
Charleston Southern
3
–
16
–
0
.158
13
–
37
–
0
.260
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2001[7] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
Ohio State † y
20
–
7
.741
43
–
18
.705
Purdue
19
–
7
.731
32
–
24
.571
Minnesota ‡ y
19
–
8
.704
39
–
21
.650
Penn State
15
–
11
.577
29
–
29
.500
Illinois
13
–
14
.481
29
–
28
.509
Michigan
10
–
14
.417
28
–
28
.500
Northwestern
11
–
17
.393
24
–
32
.429
Michigan State
9
–
17
.346
29
–
27
.518
Iowa
8
–
17
.320
19
–
29
.396
Indiana
7
–
19
.269
24
–
31
.436
x – Division champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2001[8] [9] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Colonial Athletic Association baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
No. 11 East Carolina † y
19
–
2
.905
47
–
13
.783
No. 24 VCU y
12
–
8
.600
41
–
19
.683
William & Mary ‡ y
12
–
9
.571
35
–
20
.636
UNC Wilmington
11
–
9
.550
33
–
22
.600
James Madison
10
–
11
.476
36
–
23
.610
Richmond
7
–
13
.350
27
–
26
.509
Old Dominion
6
–
15
.286
19
–
37
.339
George Mason
5
–
15
.250
21
–
32
.396
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
East Carolina and Richmond were ineligible for the Conference Tournament as they prepared to depart the conference. As of June 30, 2001[10] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Conference USA baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
No. 6 Tulane † ‡ y
21
–
6
.778
56
–
13
.812
Houston y
20
–
7
.741
29
–
30
.492
South Florida
16
–
11
.593
33
–
31
.516
Cincinnati
16
–
11
.593
34
–
24
.586
Memphis
13
–
14
.481
34
–
24
.586
Louisville
13
–
14
.481
32
–
29
.525
Southern Miss
11
–
16
.407
27
–
32
.458
Charlotte
10
–
17
.370
24
–
31
.436
Saint Louis
9
–
18
.333
21
–
32
.396
UAB
6
–
21
.222
25
–
30
.455
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Ivy League baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
Lou Gehrig
Princeton x ‡ y
14
–
6
.700
23
–
15
.605
Columbia
10
–
10
.500
20
–
27
.426
Penn
8
–
12
.400
22
–
18
.550
Cornell
7
–
13
.350
12
–
26
.316
Red Rolfe
Dartmouth x
12
–
8
.600
22
–
18
.550
Brown x
12
–
8
.600
23
–
23
.500
Harvard
11
–
9
.550
18
–
26
.409
Yale
6
–
14
.300
12
–
22
.353
x – Division champion ‡ – Championship Series champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2001[11] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
Siena †
19
–
8
.704
29
–
29
.500
Rider
18
–
9
.667
27
–
27
.500
Marist ‡ y
17
–
10
.630
33
–
21
.611
Le Moyne
13
–
8
.619
29
–
20
.592
Niagara
15
–
11
.577
25
–
20
.556
Fairfield
14
–
13
.519
17
–
28
.378
Manhattan
9
–
15
.375
20
–
25
.444
Canisius
10
–
17
.370
14
–
28
.333
Iona
8
–
15
.348
17
–
32
.347
Saint Peter's
4
–
23
.148
4
–
39
.093
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2001[12] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Mid-American Conference baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
East
Bowling Green x
18
–
9
.667
36
–
18
.667
Ohio
16
–
11
.593
29
–
25
.537
Kent State ‡ y
16
–
11
.593
32
–
30
.516
Miami
16
–
12
.571
35
–
25
.583
Marshall
11
–
17
.393
24
–
29
.453
Akron
9
–
18
.333
16
–
34
.320
Buffalo
5
–
23
.179
11
–
39
.220
West
Ball State x
21
–
5
.808
34
–
23
.596
Central Michigan
16
–
12
.571
35
–
24
.593
Eastern Michigan
14
–
12
.538
20
–
33
.377
Western Michigan
15
–
13
.536
26
–
28
.481
Northern Illinois
10
–
17
.370
28
–
27
.509
Toledo
10
–
17
.370
26
–
29
.473
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2001[13] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Northeast Conference baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
PCT
W
L
T
PCT
North
Central Connecticut x
14
–
8
–
0
.636
30
–
22
–
0
.577
St. Francis x
14
–
8
–
0
.636
25
–
22
–
0
.532
Long Island
13
–
9
–
0
.591
18
–
24
–
0
.429
Sacred Heart
12
–
10
–
0
.545
22
–
23
–
0
.489
Quinnipiac
3
–
19
–
0
.136
5
–
37
–
0
.119
South
UMBC x ‡ y
17
–
5
–
0
.773
31
–
20
–
2
.604
Monmouth x
17
–
5
–
0
.773
29
–
24
–
0
.547
Fairleigh Dickinson
9
–
13
–
0
.409
13
–
27
–
0
.325
Wagner
8
–
14
–
0
.364
16
–
30
–
1
.351
Mount St. Mary's
3
–
19
–
0
.136
12
–
37
–
0
.245
x – Division champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Pacific-10 Conference baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
PCT
W
L
T
PCT
No. 5 Southern California †
18
–
6
–
0
.750
45
–
19
–
0
.703
No. 2 Stanford y
17
–
7
–
0
.708
51
–
17
–
0
.750
No. 23 Arizona State y
14
–
10
–
0
.583
37
–
20
–
1
.647
California y
14
–
10
–
0
.583
34
–
25
–
0
.576
Arizona
12
–
12
–
0
.500
33
–
23
–
0
.589
Oregon State
11
–
13
–
0
.458
31
–
24
–
0
.564
UCLA
9
–
15
–
0
.375
30
–
27
–
0
.526
Washington
7
–
17
–
0
.292
29
–
23
–
0
.558
Washington State
6
–
18
–
0
.250
15
–
39
–
0
.278
† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2001[15] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Patriot League baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
PCT
W
L
T
PCT
Navy †
14
–
6
–
0
.700
21
–
25
–
1
.457
Bucknell † ‡ y
14
–
6
–
0
.700
31
–
19
–
0
.620
Holy Cross
11
–
9
–
0
.550
19
–
23
–
0
.452
Army
10
–
10
–
0
.500
17
–
27
–
1
.389
Lehigh
6
–
14
–
0
.300
14
–
28
–
0
.333
Lafayette
5
–
15
–
0
.250
10
–
32
–
0
.238
‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2001[16] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
Eastern
No. 8 Georgia x † y
20
–
10
.667
45
–
19
.703
No. 4 Tennessee y
18
–
12
.600
48
–
20
.706
No. 15 South Carolina y
17
–
13
.567
48
–
18
.727
Florida y
16
–
14
.533
35
–
27
.565
Vanderbilt
9
–
21
.300
23
–
31
.426
Kentucky
7
–
23
.233
22
–
34
.393
Western
No. 10 LSU x y
18
–
12
.600
44
–
22
.667
#14 Mississippi State ‡y
17
–
13
.567
39
–
22
.639
Ole Miss y
17
–
13
.567
39
–
23
.629
No. 30 Auburn y
15
–
15
.500
32
–
23
.582
Alabama
15
–
15
.500
32
–
23
.582
Arkansas
11
–
19
.367
27
–
29
.482
x – Division champion † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2001[17] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Southern Conference baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
Georgia Southern † y
21
–
9
.700
42
–
20
.677
The Citadel ‡ y
20
–
10
.667
38
–
24
.613
Furman
18
–
11
.621
30
–
25
.545
Western Carolina
18
–
11
.621
30
–
26
.536
UNC Greensboro
17
–
12
.586
31
–
28
.525
Appalachian State
12
–
14
.462
21
–
32
.396
East Tennessee State
13
–
17
.433
21
–
32
.396
College of Charleston
10
–
16
.385
24
–
28
.462
Wofford
9
–
17
.346
17
–
31
.354
Davidson
10
–
20
.333
19
–
32
.373
VMI
8
–
19
.296
15
–
32
.319
† – Conference champion ‡ – SoCon Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2001[18] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Southland Conference baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
Northwestern State †
19
–
8
.704
38
–
17
.691
Louisiana–Monroe
17
–
10
.630
29
–
29
.500
Texas–Arlington ‡ y
15
–
11
.577
39
–
25
.609
Southwest Texas State
15
–
11
.577
36
–
22
.621
Texas–San Antonio
15
–
12
.556
30
–
29
.508
Lamar
13
–
14
.481
37
–
24
.607
McNeese State
12
–
15
.444
29
–
25
.537
Nicholls State
12
–
15
.444
26
–
30
.464
Southeastern Louisiana
8
–
19
.296
22
–
33
.400
Sam Houston State
8
–
19
.296
19
–
31
.380
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2001[19] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
No. 17 UCF † ‡ y
22
–
5
.815
51
–
14
.785
Stetson y
19
–
8
.704
43
–
17
.717
Jacksonville y
18
–
9
.667
39
–
25
.609
Campbell
17
–
10
.630
33
–
21
.611
Florida Atlantic
14
–
13
.519
36
–
24
.600
Troy State
12
–
15
.444
27
–
28
.491
Samford
12
–
15
.444
20
–
34
.370
Mercer
10
–
17
.370
24
–
28
.462
Georgia State
8
–
19
.296
20
–
35
.364
Jacksonville State
3
–
24
.111
11
–
39
.220
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2001[20] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2001 West Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
West
No. 20 Pepperdine x ‡ y
25
–
5
.833
42
–
18
.700
San Diego
20
–
10
.667
34
–
21
.618
Saint Mary's
10
–
20
.333
18
–
36
.333
Portland
9
–
21
.300
20
–
34
.370
Coast
Gonzaga x
17
–
13
.567
28
–
26
.519
Santa Clara x
17
–
13
.567
23
–
33
.411
San Francisco
14
–
16
.467
28
–
26
.519
Loyola Marymount
8
–
22
.267
21
–
37
.362
x – Division champion ‡ – Championship Series champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 2001[21] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
College World Series [ ]
Main article: 2001 College World Series
The 2001 season marked the fifty fifth NCAA Baseball Tournament, which culminated with the eight team College World Series . The College World Series was held in Omaha, Nebraska . The eight teams played a double-elimination format, with Miami (FL) claiming their fourth championship with a 12–1 win over Stanford in the final.[1]
Bracket [ ]
First round
Second round
Semifinals
Finals
5
Tulane
11
4
Stanford
13
4
Stanford
5 10
1
Cal State Fullerton
2
8
Nebraska
4
1
Cal State Fullerton
5
1
Cal State Fullerton
1
—
4
Stanford
4
—
5
Tulane
6
8
Nebraska
5
1
Cal State Fullerton
11
5
Tulane
2
4
Stanford
1
2
Miami (FL)
12
6
Georgia
5
3
Southern California
11
3
Southern California
3
2
Miami (FL)
4
Tennessee
13
2
Miami (FL)
21
2
Miami (FL)
12
—
Tennessee
6
—
Tennessee
19
6
Georgia
12
3
Southern California
2
Tennessee
10
Award winners [ ]
All-America team [ ]
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