2005 NCAA Division I baseball season Duration January 21-June 26, 2005[1] Number of teams 290 Preseason No. 1 Cal State Fullerton (NCBWA)[2] Duration June 3–June 26, 2005 Most conference bids SEC (9)Duration June 17–June 26, 2005 Champions Texas (6th title)Runners-up Florida (5th CWS Appearance) Winning Coach Augie Garrido (5th title)MOP David Maroul (Texas )
The 2005 NCAA Division I baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level, began on January 21, 2005. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the 2005 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament and 2005 College World Series . The College World Series, which consisted of the eight remaining teams in the NCAA Tournament, was held in its annual location of Omaha, Nebraska at Rosenblatt Stadium . It concluded on June 26, 2005, with the final game of the best of three championship series. Texas defeated Florida two games to none to claim its sixth championship.
Realignment [ ]
New programs [ ]
Four programs joined Division I for the 2005 season, all of which joined from Division II . The four new Division I members were Longwood , North Dakota State , South Dakota State , and UC Davis .[3] [4] [5] [6]
Dropped programs [ ]
Two programs left Division I following the 2004 season. Pace , formerly an Independent , dropped to Division II .[7] Detroit , formerly a member of the Horizon League , discontinued its varsity baseball program.[8]
Conference changes [ ]
The Atlantic Coast Conference added two members prior to the 2005 season. Miami , previously an Independent , and Virginia Tech , previously a member of the Big East Conference , both joined the conference.[9]
Division I's four new members, Longwood , North Dakota State , South Dakota State , and UC Davis , all became independents.[3] [4] [5] [6]
Conference standings [ ]
America East Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Northeastern
14
6
.700
26
23
.531
Maine
14
7
.667
35
19
.648
Vermont
14
7
.667
29
19
.604
Binghamton
12
8
.600
23
26
.469
Albany
10
11
.476
20
19
.513
Stony Brook
10
11
.476
23
28
.451
UMBC
6
15
.286
16
34
.320
Hartford
3
18
.143
6
30
.167
Atlantic Coast Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Georgia Tech
22
8
.733
45
19
.703
Clemson
21
9
.700
43
23
.652
Miami (FL)
19
10
.655
41
19
.683
Florida State
19
11
.633
53
20
.726
North Carolina
17
10
.630
41
19
.683
North Carolina State
17
13
.567
41
19
.683
Virginia
14
14
.500
41
20
.672
Wake Forest
12
18
.400
28
30
.483
Virginia Tech
7
19
.269
23
28
.451
Maryland
7
23
.233
25
31
.446
Duke
5
25
.167
14
39
.264
Atlantic Sun Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Troy
23
7
.767
37
21
.638
Central Florida
19
11
.633
42
18
.700
Florida Atlantic
19
11
.633
37
24
.606
Stetson
16
14
.533
35
28
.556
Gardner–Webb
15
15
.500
28
30
.483
Georgia State
15
15
.500
25
32
.439
Campbell
13
17
.433
25
29
.463
Jacksonville
13
17
.433
23
31
.426
Belmont
12
18
.400
28
26
.519
Mercer
12
18
.400
28
26
.519
Lipscomb
8
22
.267
23
33
.411
Atlantic 10 Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
East
Rhode Island
18
6
.750
34
21
.618
Fordham
17
7
.708
34
21
.618
Massachusetts
9
15
.375
16
33
.327
St. Bonaventure
8
16
.333
24
25
.490
Temple
8
16
.333
17
33
.340
Saint Joseph's
8
16
.333
14
38
.269
West
George Washington
17
7
.708
41
19
.683
Dayton
16
8
.667
36
23
.610
Duquesne
13
11
.542
21
34
.382
Richmond
12
12
.500
22
35
.386
Xavier
9
15
.375
19
35
.352
La Salle
9
15
.375
18
34
.346
Big East Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
St. John's
19
4
.826
41
18
.695
Boston College
17
8
.680
37
20
.649
Notre Dame
14
9
.607
38
24
.613
Pittsburgh
15
10
.600
33
22
.600
Rutgers
12
12
.500
32
21
.604
Connecticut
11
12
.478
34
22
.607
West Virginia
10
15
.400
25
30
.455
Villanova
8
16
.333
28
21
.571
Seton Hall
8
17
.320
17
35
.327
Georgetown
7
18
.280
25
31
.446
Big South Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Coastal Carolina
21
3
.875
50
16
.756
Winthrop
19
5
.792
44
22
.667
Birmingham–Southern
18
6
.750
36
21
.632
Liberty
14
10
.583
36
19
.655
VMI
11
13
.458
27
28
.491
Charleston Southern
8
16
.333
24
29
.453
Radford
8
16
.333
15
40
.273
High Point
6
18
.250
19
36
.345
UNC Asheville
3
21
.125
11
42
.208
Big Ten Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Illinois
20
12
.625
33
23
.589
Purdue
17
11
.607
27
30
.474
Iowa
19
13
.594
28
29
.491
Michigan
17
12
.586
42
19
.689
Ohio State
17
12
.586
40
20
.667
Minnesota
17
15
.531
33
29
.532
Northwestern
14
18
.438
26
28
.481
Penn State
13
19
.406
28
27
.509
Michigan State
10
18
.357
22
31
.415
Indiana
9
23
.281
26
30
.464
Big 12 Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Nebraska
19
8
.704
57
15
.792
Baylor
19
8
.704
46
24
.657
Texas
16
10
.615
56
16
.778
Missouri
16
11
.593
40
23
.635
Oklahoma
14
13
.519
35
26
.574
Oklahoma State
12
15
.444
34
25
.576
Kansas
11
15
.423
36
28
.563
Texas Tech
9
16
.360
34
25
.576
Texas A&M
9
18
.333
30
25
.545
Kansas State
8
19
.296
30
25
.545
Big West Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Cal State Fullerton
16
5
.762
46
18
.719
Cal Poly
14
7
.667
36
20
.643
Long Beach State
14
7
.667
37
22
.627
UC Riverside
11
10
.524
28
27
.509
UC Irvine
10
11
.476
31
25
.554
Pacific
9
12
.429
30
28
.517
UC Santa Barbara
8
13
.381
26
30
.464
Cal State Northridge
2
19
.095
18
36
.333
Colonial Athletic Association
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
UNC Wilmington
21
3
.875
40
19
.678
George Mason
15
9
.625
35
19
.648
Virginia Commonwealth
14
10
.583
33
22
.600
Towson
13
11
.542
34
24
.586
Delaware
13
11
.542
27
31
.466
Hofstra
10
14
.417
24
32
.429
William & Mary
9
15
.375
27
27
.500
James Madison
8
16
.333
20
35
.364
Old Dominion
5
19
.208
22
33
.400
Conference USA
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Tulane
24
6
.800
56
12
.824
Texas Christian
20
10
.667
41
20
.672
Southern Miss
20
10
.667
41
21
.661
East Carolina
18
12
.600
35
26
.574
Houston
16
13
.552
29
30
.492
Louisville
15
14
.517
32
24
.571
South Florida
15
14
.517
33
31
.516
UAB
14
16
.467
31
27
.534
Charlotte
13
17
.433
31
23
.574
Cincinnati
10
19
.345
25
30
.455
Saint Louis
8
22
.267
13
40
.245
Memphis
5
25
.167
13
42
.236
Horizon League
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Illinois–Chicago
14
6
.700
38
21
.644
Youngstown State
10
6
.625
29
27
.518
Wisconsin–Milwaukee
12
8
.600
26
31
.456
Wright State
11
9
.550
26
33
.441
Butler
4
12
.250
19
35
.352
Cleveland State
5
15
.250
14
36
.280
Ivy League
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Lou Gehrig
Cornell
11
9
.550
17
24
.415
Princeton
10
10
.500
17
24
.415
Penn
7
13
.350
11
26
.297
Columbia
5
15
.250
10
31
.244
Red Rolfe
Harvard
15
5
.750
29
17
.630
Brown
14
6
.700
23
19
.548
Yale
10
10
.500
23
17
.575
Dartmouth
8
12
.400
14
21
.400
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Marist
22
5
.815
33
21
.611
Siena
19
5
.792
29
23
.558
Manhattan
15
8
.652
27
21
.563
Niagara
16
9
.640
25
28
.472
Le Moyne
14
11
.560
25
22
.532
Rider
14
13
.519
21
29
.420
Fairfield
13
14
.481
15
33
.313
Iona
8
18
.308
11
38
.224
Canisius
5
21
.192
9
38
.191
Saint Peter's
2
24
.077
5
45
.100
Mid-American Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
East
Miami (OH)
17
4
.810
45
18
.714
Akron
11
8
.579
25
29
.463
Kent State
9
10
.474
33
20
.623
Ohio
9
10
.474
25
25
.500
Marshall
8
16
.333
16
34
.320
Buffalo
5
14
.263
19
30
.388
West
Ball State
17
5
.773
38
18
.679
Central Michigan
18
6
.750
42
18
.700
Western Michigan
13
8
.619
26
24
.520
Bowling Green
12
8
.600
33
18
.647
Eastern Michigan
8
14
.364
22
34
.393
Northern Illinois
6
18
.250
16
36
.308
Toledo
5
17
.227
15
39
.278
Mid-Continent Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Oral Roberts
22
2
.917
42
20
.677
Western Illinois
14
10
.583
24
34
.414
Southern Utah
12
10
.545
26
28
.481
Centenary
12
12
.500
27
30
.474
Valparaiso
10
12
.455
21
31
.404
Oakland
9
15
.375
14
38
.269
Chicago State
3
21
.125
6
50
.107
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
North Carolina A&T
12
6
.667
27
27
.500
Bethune–Cookman
11
6
.647
22
28
.440
Delaware State
10
7
.588
19
27
.413
Coppin State
10
7
.588
21
31
.404
Florida A&M
9
9
.500
19
33
.365
Norfolk State
8
9
.471
14
36
.280
Maryland–Eastern Shore
1
17
.056
6
41
.128
Missouri Valley Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Creighton
17
7
.708
48
17
.738
Wichita State
16
8
.667
51
24
.680
Southern Illinois
15
9
.625
38
21
.644
Evansville
12
12
.500
35
23
.603
Bradley
10
14
.417
28
22
.560
Indiana State
10
14
.417
30
28
.517
Missouri State
10
14
.417
26
29
.473
Illinois State
9
15
.375
26
27
.491
Northern Iowa
9
15
.375
26
28
.481
Mountain West Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
UNLV
23
7
35
29
.547
BYU
21
9
.700
39
19
.672
San Diego State
17
13
.567
26
35
.426
New Mexico
15
15
.500
26
32
.448
Utah
10
20
.333
19
36
.345
Air Force
4
26
.133
9
44
.170
Northeast Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Quinnipiac
17
6
.739
26
24
.520
Sacred Heart
16
8
.667
20
33
.377
Monmouth
15
8
.652
30
24
.556
Wagner
13
10
.565
22
27
.449
Mount St. Mary's
12
11
.522
18
27
.400
Fairleigh Dickinson
10
13
.435
12
26
.316
Central Connecticut
10
14
.417
19
28
.404
Long Island
9
15
.375
13
25
.342
St. Francis (NY)
3
20
.130
7
37
.159
Ohio Valley Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Jacksonville State
19
8
.704
35
25
.583
Austin Peay
16
11
.593
38
24
.613
Morehead State
15
11
.577
29
28
.509
Murray State
15
12
.556
28
31
.475
Southeast Missouri State
15
12
.556
24
32
.429
Eastern Kentucky
14
12
.538
26
31
.456
Eastern Illinois
14
13
.519
17
39
.304
Samford
13
14
.481
20
36
.357
Tennessee Tech
6
20
.231
13
42
.236
Tennessee–Martin
6
20
.231
12
43
.218
Pacific-10 Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Oregon State
19
5
.792
46
12
.793
Arizona
17
7
.708
39
21
.650
USC
15
9
.625
41
22
.651
Arizona State
15
9
.625
42
25
.627
California
13
11
.542
34
23
.596
Washington
12
12
.500
33
22
.600
Stanford
12
12
.500
34
25
.576
UCLA
4
20
.167
15
41
.268
Washington State
1
23
.042
21
37
.362
Patriot League
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Army
17
3
.850
39
14
.736
Lehigh
12
8
.600
26
21
.553
Bucknell
10
10
.500
16
26
.381
Lafayette
6
10
.375
18
26
.409
Holy Cross
5
11
.313
13
23
.361
Navy
6
14
.300
12
33
.267
Southeastern Conference
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
East
Florida
20
10
.667
48
23
.676
Tennessee
18
11
.621
46
21
.687
South Carolina
16
14
.533
41
23
.641
Vanderbilt
13
17
.433
34
21
.618
Georgia
12
17
.414
30
25
.545
Kentucky
7
22
.241
29
27
.518
West
Ole Miss
18
12
.600
48
20
.706
LSU
18
12
.600
40
22
.645
Alabama
17
13
.567
40
23
.635
Mississippi State
13
16
.448
42
22
.656
Arkansas
13
17
.433
39
22
.639
Auburn
13
17
.433
34
26
.567
Southern Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
College of Charleston
27
3
.900
48
15
.762
Georgia Southern
18
11
.621
38
22
.633
Western Carolina
18
12
.600
33
23
.589
Elon
18
12
.600
32
25
.561
UNC Greensboro
17
13
.567
31
22
.585
The Citadel
14
16
.467
25
34
.424
East Tennessee State
13
16
.448
31
22
.585
Furman
13
16
.448
30
29
.508
Davidson
13
17
.433
26
24
.520
Wofford
7
23
.233
17
37
.315
Appalachian State
5
24
.172
10
42
.192
Southland Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Northwestern State
22
5
.815
41
20
.672
Lamar
16
11
.593
38
23
.623
Texas State
15
12
.556
32
26
.552
Texas–Arlington
14
13
.519
26
32
.448
Texas–San Antonio
14
13
.519
27
34
.443
Southeastern Louisiana
13
14
.481
29
31
.483
Sam Houston State
13
14
.481
24
29
.453
McNeese State
12
15
.444
23
31
.426
Louisiana–Monroe
9
18
.333
26
29
.473
Nicholls State
7
20
.259
22
31
.415
Southwestern Athletic Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
East
Mississippi Valley State
18
6
.750
19
30
.388
Alcorn State
14
9
.609
22
18
.550
Jackson State
14
9
.609
24
22
.522
Alabama State
11
13
.458
15
28
.349
Alabama A&M
2
22
.083
10
32
.238
West
Southern
17
7
.708
29
18
.617
Texas Southern
17
7
.708
22
25
.468
Prairie View A&M
13
11
.542
31
27
.534
Grambling State
7
16
.304
12
31
.279
Arkansas–Pine Bluff
5
18
.217
9
39
.188
Western Athletic Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Rice
21
9
.700
45
19
.703
Fresno State
16
14
.533
30
29
.508
Hawaii
15
14
.517
28
27
.509
Nevada
15
15
.500
26
27
.491
San Jose State
13
17
.433
28
28
.500
Louisiana Tech
9
20
.310
17
39
.304
West Coast Conference
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
Pct
W
L
Pct
Coast
Loyola Marymount
18
12
.600
31
27
.534
San Diego
16
14
.533
30
27
.526
Gonzaga
15
15
.500
28
26
.519
Saint Mary's
12
18
.400
20
30
.400
West
Pepperdine
21
9
.700
41
23
.641
San Francisco
20
10
.667
38
18
.679
Santa Clara
11
19
.367
28
28
.500
Portland
7
23
.233
17
36
.321
Team won the conference tournament and the automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament
Conference does not have conference tournament, so team won the autobid for finishing in first
Team received at-large bid to NCAA Tournament
College World Series [ ]
Main article: 2005 College World Series
The 2005 season marked the fifty ninth 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 Texas claiming their sixth championship with a two games to none series win over Florida in the final.
Bracket [ ]
First round
Second round
Semifinals
Finals
Tennessee
4
7
Florida
6
7
Florida
7
3
Nebraska
4
Arizona State
3
3
Nebraska
5
7
Florida
1
6
Arizona State
6
3
Tennessee
2
Arizona State
4
Arizona State
8
3
Nebraska
7
7
Florida
2
2
—
Texas
4
6
—
8
Oregon State
1
1
Tulane
3
1
Tulane
0
Texas
5
Texas
5
4
Baylor
1
Texas
4
—
4
Baylor
3
—
8
Oregon State
3
4
Baylor
4
4
Baylor
8
1
Tulane
7
Award winners [ ]
All-America team [ ]
References [ ]
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^ "Florida Tops 2012 Preseason NCBWA Poll" . SportsWriters.com . 27 January 2012. Archived from the original on 19 June 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012 .
^ a b "Division I Certification... It's Official!" . Longwood.edu . Spring 2008. Archived from the original on 2012-06-28. Retrieved 28 June 2012 . During the four-year reclassification, Longwood began its full compliance with all Division I legislation and membership requirements with year two (2004-05).
^ a b Thompson, Eric (13 June 2012). "NCAA Sends North Dakota State's Championship Banner to Rival UND" . Minnesota.SBNation.com . Archived from the original on 28 June 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2012 . The Bison had only made the jump to Division I in the Fall of 2004, so beating Sam Houston State for the national title was obviously a victory that put NDSU on the map of the sports landscape.
^ a b "Aaron Johnston" . GoJacks.com . South Dakota State Sports Information. Archived from the original on 2012-11-15. Retrieved 28 June 2012 . With South Dakota State moving up to NCAA Division I during the 2004-05 season, the Johnston-led Jackrabbits posted their fourth consecutive 20-win season, finishing with a 21-7 record.
^ a b "UC Davis Timeline: The Road to Division I" . News.UCDavis.com . 17 July 2007. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2012 . The Aggies begin playing a mostly Division I schedule, after largely competing against Division II foes during the 2003-04 year.
^ Clonan, Mac (1 July 2004). "College Baseball" . The Journal News . White Plains, New York. p. C6. Retrieved 28 June 2012 .
^ Manuel, John (22 June 2004). "Detroit Mercy Drops Baseball" . BaseballAmerica.com . Retrieved 28 June 2012 .
^ "Miami, Virginia Tech Quietly Join ACC" . NBCSports.MSNBC.com . The Associated Press. 2 July 2004. Archived from the original on 18 March 2009. Retrieved 28 June 2012 .