American college baseball tournament
Collegiate baseball tournament
The 2001 NCAA Division I baseball tournament was played at the end of the 2001 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 fifth 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-fifth tournament's champion was Miami (FL) , coached by Jim Morris . The Most Outstanding Player was Charlton Jimerson of Miami (FL) .
National seeds
Bold indicates CWS participant.
Cal State Fullerton
Miami (FL)
Southern California
Stanford
Tulane
Georgia
East Carolina
Nebraska
Regionals and super regionals
Bold indicates winner. * indicates extra innings. Italics indicates host.
Fullerton Super Regional
Lincoln Super Regional
First round
Second round
Regional finals
Super regionals
1
Tulane
22
4
Southern
9
1
Tulane
13
3
Oklahoma State
10
3
Oklahoma State
5*
2
Ole Miss
4*
1
Tulane
9
—
New Orleans Regional–Turchin Stadium
3
Oklahoma State
8
—
4
Southern
2
2
Ole Miss
10
3
Oklahoma State
16
2
Ole Miss
7
5
Tulane
3*
9
7
LSU
4 *
4
1
1
LSU
10
4
Minnesota
9
1
LSU
13
2
VCU
9
3
California
7
2
VCU
9
1
LSU
7
14
Baton Rouge Regional–Alex Box Stadium
2
VCU
10
9
4
Minnesota
3
3
California
9
2
VCU
11
3
California
2
Palo Alto Super Regional
Coral Gables Super Regional
First round
Second round
Regional finals
Super regionals
1
Miami (FL)
14
4
Bucknell
6
1
Miami (FL)
6
2
Florida
2
3
Stetson
9
2
Florida
10
1
Miami (FL)
16
—
Coral Gables Regional
3
Stetson
8
—
4
Bucknell
0
3
Stetson
7
3
Stetson
6
2
Florida
3
2
Miami (FL)
10
14
—
Clemson
8
6
—
1
South Alabama
2
4
Seton Hall
7
4
Seton Hall
4
2
Clemson
24
3
William & Mary
1
2
Clemson
4
2
Clemson
8
—
Clemson Regional
4
Seton Hall
2
—
1
South Alabama
8
3
William & Mary
4
1
South Alabama
7
4
Seton Hall
8
Kinston Super Regional
First round
Second round
Regional finals
Super regionals
1
East Carolina
7
4
UMBC
0
1
East Carolina
12
3
South Florida
8
3
South Florida
7
2
Winthrop
2
1
East Carolina
7
—
Wilson Regional
2
Winthrop
3
—
4
UMBC
0
2
Winthrop
6
2
Winthrop
6
3
South Florida
1
7
East Carolina
10
3
—
Tennessee
13
6
—
1
Wake Forest
7
4
Tennessee Tech
9
4
Tennessee Tech
0
2
Tennessee
11
3
Middle Tennessee
1
2
Tennessee
2
2
Tennessee
3
6
Knoxville Regional
1
Wake Forest
10
3
1
Wake Forest
6
3
Middle Tennessee
3
1
Wake Forest
18
4
Tennessee Tech
5
Athens Super Regional
Los Angeles Super Regional
College World Series
Participants
School
Conference
Record (conference)
Head coach
CWS appearances
Best CWS finish
CWS recordNot including this year
Cal State Fullerton
Big West
46–16 (14–4)
George Horton
10(last: 1999 )
1st(1979 , 1984 , 1995 )
23–16
Georgia
SEC
47–20 (20–10)
Ron Polk
2(last: 1990 )
1st(1990 )
4–3
Miami (FL)
n/a
49–12 (n/a)
Jim Morris
18(last: 1999 )
1st(1982 , 1985 , 1999 )
39–30
Nebraska
Big 12
50–14 (20–8)
Dave Van Horn
0(last: none)
none
0–0
Southern California
Pac-10
44–17 (18–6)
Mike Gillespie
20(last: 2000 )
1st(1948 , 1958 , 1961 , 1963 , 1968 , 1970 , 1971 , 1972 , 1973 , 1974 , 1978 , 1998 )
73–24
Stanford
Pac-10
48–16 (17–7)
Mark Marquess
12(last: 2000 )
1st(1987 , 1988 )
28–21
Tennessee
SEC
46–18 (18–12)
Rod Delmonico
2(last: 1995 )
2nd(1951 )
6–4
Tulane
C-USA
55–11 (21–6)
Rick Jones
0(last: none)
none
0–0
Results
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
Game results
All-Tournament Team
The following players were members of the College World Series All-Tournament Team.
Position
Player
School
P
Jeff Bruksch
Stanford
Tom Farmer
Miami (FL)
C
Ryan Garko
Stanford
1B
Kevin Brown
Miami (FL)
2B
David Bacani
Cal State Fullerton
3B
Charlie Fod
Georgia
SS
Chris Burke
Tennessee
OF
Jeff Christensen
Tennessee
Sam Fuld
Stanford
Charlton Jimerson (MOP )
Miami (FL)
DH
Danny Matienzo
Miami (FL)
Notable players
See also
References