2001 College World Series
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The 2001 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 8 to June 16. The fifty-fifth tournament's champion was the University of Miami, coached by Jim Morris. The Most Outstanding Player was Charlton Jimerson of the University of Miami.
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[edit] Participating Teams
| School | Conference | Record (Conference) | Head Coach | CWS Appearances | CWS Best Finish | CWS W-L Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | Independent | 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 |
| 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 | Conference USA | 55 - 11 (21 - 6) | Rick Jones | 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 |
[edit] Results
[edit] 2001 College World Series Bracket
| First round | Second round | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Tulane | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Stanford | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Stanford | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Georgia | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Southern California | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Southern California | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Miami | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Miami | 21 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Miami | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Georgia | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Southern California | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
[edit] Game Results
| Date | Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 8 | Game 1 | Stanford | 13 - 11 | Tulane | |
| Game 2 | Cal State Fullerton | 5 - 4 | Nebraska | ||
| June 9 | Game 3 | Southern California | 11 - 5 | Georgia | |
| Game 4 | Miami | 21 - 13 | Tennessee | ||
| June 10 | Game 5 | Tulane | 6 - 5 | Nebraska | Nebraska eliminated |
| Game 6 | Stanford | 5 - 2 (10) | Cal State Fullerton | ||
| June 11 | Game 7 | Tennessee | 19 - 2 | Georgia | Georgia eliminated |
| Game 8 | Miami | 4 - 3 | Southern California | ||
| June 12 | Game 9 | Cal State Fullerton | 11 - 2 | Tulane | Tulane eliminated |
| Game 10 | Tennessee | 10 - 2 | Southern California | Southern California eliminated | |
| June 13 | Game 11 | Stanford | 4 - 1 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton eliminated |
| June 14 | Game 12 | Miami | 12 - 6 | Tennessee | Tennessee eliminated |
| June 16 | Final | Miami | 12 - 1 | Stanford | Miami wins CWS |
[edit] All-Tournament Team
The following players were members of the All-Tournament Team.
| Position | Player | Class | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher | Jeff Bruksch | Junior | Stanford |
| Tom Farmer | Senior | Miami | |
| Catcher | Ryan Garko | Sophomore | Stanford |
| First baseman | Kevin Brown | Senior | Miami |
| Second baseman | David Bacani | Senior | Cal State Fullerton |
| Third baseman | Kris Bennett | Senior | Tennessee |
| Shortstop | Chris Burke | Junior | Tennessee |
| Outfielder | Jeff Christensen | Senior | Tennessee |
| Sam Fuld | Freshman | Stanford | |
| Charlton Jimerson | Senior | Miami | |
| Designated hitter | Danny Matienzo | Sophomore | Miami |
[edit] Notable Players
- California State University, Fullerton: Chad Cordero, Kirk Saarloos
- University of Georgia:
- University of Miami: Charlton Jimerson
- University of Nebraska:
- University of Southern California: Mark Prior
- Stanford University:
- University of Tennessee: Chris Burke
- Tulane University: Andy Cannizaro
[edit] Tournament Notes
[edit] Related Sites
- BackHomeInOmaha.net: for more info on the College World Series
- BoydsWorld.com: for more info on College Baseball
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