2000 NCAA Division I baseball season
Number of teams281
NCAA tournament
College World Series
ChampionsLSU (5th title)
Runners-upStanford (12th CWS Appearance)
Winning CoachSkip Bertman (5th title)
MOPTrey Hodges (LSU)
Seasons

The 2000 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 2000. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 2000 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the fifty fourth time in 2000, 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. LSU claimed the championship for the fifth time.[1]

Realignment

Conference winners

This is a partial list of conference champions from the 2000 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. 29 teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference championship while 35 teams earned at-large selections.[1][2]

Conference Regular season winner Conference Tournament Tournament Venue • City Tournament Winner
America East ConferenceDelaware2000 America East Conference baseball tournamentFrawley Stadium • Wilmington, DEDelaware
Atlantic Coast ConferenceGeorgia Tech2000 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournamentKnights Stadium • Fort Mill, SCGeorgia Tech
Big 12 ConferenceBaylor2000 Big 12 Conference baseball tournamentAT&T Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OKNebraska
Big East ConferenceRutgers2000 Big East Conference baseball tournamentCommerce Bank Ballpark • Bridgewater, NJRutgers
Big South ConferenceLiberty2000 Big South Conference baseball tournamentCharles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCLiberty
Big Ten ConferenceMinnesota2000 Big Ten Conference baseball tournamentSiebert Field • Minneapolis, MNIllinois
Big West ConferenceCal State Fullerton/NevadaNo tournament
Colonial Athletic AssociationOld Dominion/East Carolina2000 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournamentCoy Tillett Sr. Memorial Field • Manteo, NCEast Carolina
Conference USAHouston2000 Conference USA baseball tournamentFlorida Power Park • St. Petersburg, FLHouston
Ivy LeagueGehrig - Princeton
Rolfe - Dartmouth
2000 Ivy League Baseball Championship SeriesBill Clarke Field • Princeton, NJPrinceton
Metro Atlantic Athletic ConferenceIona2000 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournamentDutchess Stadium • Wappingers Falls, NYMarist
Mid-American ConferenceEast - Kent State
West - Central Michigan
2000 Mid-American Conference baseball tournamentGene Michael Field • Kent, OHMiami (OH)
Midwestern Collegiate ConferenceMilwaukee2000 Midwestern Collegiate Conference baseball tournamentDayton, OHButler
Mid-Continent ConferenceOral Roberts2000 Mid-Continent Conference baseball tournamentJ. L. Johnson Stadium • Tulsa, OKOral Roberts
Northeast ConferenceNorth - Long Island
South - UMBC
2000 Northeast Conference baseball tournamentThe Sandcastle • Atlantic City, NJWagner
Pacific-10 ConferenceArizona State/Stanford/UCLANo tournament
Patriot LeagueNavy2000 Patriot League baseball tournamentMax Bishop Stadium • Annapolis, MDArmy
Southeastern ConferenceEastern - South Carolina
Western - LSU
2000 Southeastern Conference baseball tournamentHoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, ALLSU
Southern ConferenceGeorgia Southern2000 Southern Conference baseball tournamentJoseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SCGeorgia Southern
Southland ConferenceMcNeese State2000 Southland Conference baseball tournamentWarhawk Field • Monroe, LASouthwest Texas State
Trans America Athletic ConferenceUCF2000 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournamentAlexander Brest Field • Jacksonville, FLStetson
West Coast ConferenceWest - Pepperdine
Coast - Loyola Marymount
2000 West Coast Conference Baseball Championship SeriesGeorge C. Page Stadium • Los Angeles, CALoyola Marymount

Conference standings

The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:

2000 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 10 Georgia Tech  ‍†‍‡‍y 18–6 .75050–16 .758
No. 6 Clemson  ‍‍‍y 17–7 .70851–18 .739
No. 3 Florida State  ‍‍‍y 15–9 .62553–19 .736
No. 20 Wake Forest  ‍‍‍y 14–10 .58341–20 .672
No. 21 North Carolina  ‍‍‍y 12–12 .50046–17 .730
NC State  ‍‍‍ 10–14 .41730–28 .517
Virginia  ‍‍‍ 10–14 .41726–31 .456
Maryland  ‍‍‍ 5–17 .22724–33 .421
Duke  ‍‍‍ 5–19 .20817–41 .293
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[3]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 18 Baylor  ‍†‍‍y 23–7 .76745–17 .726
No. 11 Nebraska  ‍‍‡‍y 21–9 .70051–17 .750
Oklahoma  ‍‍‍y 20–10 .66741–23 .641
No. 7 Texas  ‍‍‍y 19–10 .65546–21 .687
Texas Tech  ‍‍‍y 18–12 .60036–26 .581
Oklahoma State ‍‍‍ 14–13 .51936–22 .621
Missouri ‍‍‍ 13–14 .48133–24 .579
Texas A&M  ‍‍‍ 11–19 .36723–35 .397
Kansas  ‍‍‍ 10–20 .33325–30 .455
Iowa State  ‍‍‍ 7–23 .23319–37 .339
Kansas State  ‍‍‍ 5–24 .17219–32 .373
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[4]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Big East Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Rutgers  ‍†‍‡‍y 18–5 .78340–18 .690
Notre Dame  ‍‍‍y 18–7 .72046–18 .719
Seton Hall  ‍‍‍y 18–7 .72040–18 .690
Connecticut  ‍‍‍ 14–9 .60932–17 .653
Boston College  ‍‍‍ 12–11 .52232–20 .615
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍ 11–13 .45831–24 .564
West Virginia  ‍‍‍ 10–12 .45525–28 .472
St. John's  ‍‍‍ 8–15 .34829–22 .569
Villanova  ‍‍‍ 8–15 .34824–26 .480
Georgetown  ‍‍‍ 1–24 .04013–43 .232
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[5][6]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Big South Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Liberty  ‍†‍‡‍y 14–5–0 .73736–23–0 .610
Charleston Southern  ‍‍‍ 14–7–0 .66731–31–1 .500
Radford  ‍‍‍ 12–7–0 .63228–24–0 .538
Coastal Carolina  ‍‍‍ 11–10–0 .52434–24–0 .586
Elon  ‍‍‍ 11–10–0 .52433–25–0 .569
Winthrop  ‍‍‍ 7–14–0 .33330–33–0 .476
UNC Asheville  ‍‍‍ 7–14–0 .33326–32–0 .448
High Point  ‍‍‍ 6–15–0 .28622–36–1 .381
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[7]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Minnesota  ‍†‍‍y 20–8 .71438–22 .633
No. 19 Penn State  ‍‍‍y 18–9 .66741–17 .707
Purdue  ‍‍‍ 17–11 .60735–23 .603
Illinois  ‍‍‡‍y 17–11 .60741–21 .661
Ohio State  ‍‍‍ 15–13 .53637–23 .617
Northwestern  ‍‍‍ 13–15 .46430–27 .526
Iowa  ‍‍‍ 11–17 .39319–35 .352
Michigan  ‍‍‍ 10–18 .35720–32 .385
Michigan State  ‍‍‍ 9–18 .33320–36 .357
Indiana  ‍‍‍ 9–19 .32129–27 .518
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[8][9]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Colonial Athletic Association baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Old Dominion  ‍†‍‍y 14–7–0 .66733–24–1 .578
No. 29 East Carolina  ‍†‍‡‍y 14–7–0 .66746–18–0 .719
UNC Wilmington  ‍‍‍ 13–8–0 .61936–23–0 .610
James Madison  ‍‍‍ 12–9–0 .57137–22–0 .627
VCU  ‍‍‍ 9–12–0 .42939–22–0 .639
Richmond  ‍‍‍ 8–13–0 .38125–29–0 .463
George Mason  ‍‍‍ 7–14–0 .33321–34–1 .384
William & Mary  ‍‍‍ 7–14–0 .33332–25–0 .561
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[10]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Conference USA baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 13 Houston  ‍†‍‡‍y 21–4–0 .84048–18–0 .727
Tulane  ‍‍‍y 20–6–1 .75938–22–1 .631
Southern Miss  ‍‍‍ 14–9–0 .60932–26–0 .552
Charlotte  ‍‍‍ 15–11–0 .57732–25–1 .560
South Florida  ‍‍‍ 14–13–0 .51929–29–0 .500
Cincinnati  ‍‍‍ 11–16–0 .40735–16–0 .686
UAB  ‍‍‍ 10–15–0 .40028–32–0 .467
Louisville  ‍‍‍ 10–16–1 .38917–37–1 .318
Memphis  ‍‍‍ 8–18–0 .30815–37–0 .288
Saint Louis  ‍‍‍ 6–21–0 .22219–34–0 .358
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Ivy League baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Lou Gehrig
Princeton  x‍‍‡‍y 13–7 .65024–20 .545
Cornell  ‍‍‍ 11–9 .55015–24 .385
Penn  ‍‍‍ 9–11 .45020–21 .488
Columbia  ‍‍‍ 6–14 .30011–34 .244
Red Rolfe
Dartmouth  x‍‍‍ 17–3 .85029–14 .674
Brown  ‍‍‍ 11–9 .55023–24 .489
Harvard  ‍‍‍ 10–10 .50018–25 .419
Yale  ‍‍‍ 3–17 .15013–31 .295
x – Division champion
‡ – Championship Series champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[11]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Iona  ‍†‍‍ 22–4 .84631–13 .705
Le Moyne  ‍‍‍ 18–7 .72032–15 .681
Fairfield  ‍‍‍ 17–8 .68026–20 .565
Marist  ‍‍‡‍y 16–11 .59332–18 .640
Rider  ‍‍‍ 13–12 .52022–29 .431
Niagara  ‍‍‍ 13–13 .50016–25 .390
Siena  ‍‍‍ 12–14 .46215–32 .319
Manhattan  ‍‍‍ 10–16 .38520–29 .408
Saint Peter's  ‍‍‍ 4–21 .1608–41 .163
Canisius  ‍‍‍ 4–23 .1489–33 .214
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[12]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Mid-American Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
East
Kent State  x‍‍‍ 20–6–0 .76940–18–0 .690
Ohio  ‍‍‍ 18–10–0 .64331–25–1 .553
Miami  ‍‍‡‍y 16–12–0 .57140–23–0 .635
Bowling Green  ‍‍‍ 14–12–0 .53829–24–1 .546
Akron  ‍‍‍ 12–15–0 .44426–30–0 .464
Marshall  ‍‍‍ 7–20–0 .25921–33–1 .391
West
Central Michigan  x‍‍‍ 18–8–0 .69241–17–0 .707
Ball State  ‍‍‍ 18–8–0 .69234–23–0 .596
Northern Illinois  ‍‍‍ 11–15–0 .42324–33–0 .421
Western Michigan  ‍‍‍ 10–18–0 .35726–27–0 .491
Toledo  ‍‍‍ 9–19–0 .32121–33–0 .389
Eastern Michigan  ‍‍‍ 9–19–0 .32120–36–0 .357
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[13]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Northeast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
North
Long Island  x‍‍‍ 14–8–0 .63623–21–0 .523
Quinnipiac  ‍‍‍ 11–11–0 .50016–21–0 .432
Central Connecticut  ‍‍‍ 9–11–0 .45017–31–1 .357
St. Francis  ‍‍‍ 7–12–0 .36811–24–0 .314
Sacred Heart  ‍‍‍ 6–16–0 .27312–38–0 .240
South
UMBC  x‍‍‍ 16–6–0 .72729–21–1 .578
Monmouth  ‍‍‍ 15–7–0 .68225–27–0 .481
Wagner  ‍‍‡‍y 14–8–0 .63624–30–1 .445
Fairleigh Dickinson  ‍‍‍ 10–11–0 .47615–23–1 .397
Mount St. Mary's  ‍‍‍ 5–17–0 .22717–34–0 .333
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Patriot League baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Navy  ‍†‍‍ 14–6–0 .70024–20–1 .544
Bucknell  ‍‍‍ 12–8–0 .60022–25–0 .468
Army  ‍‍‡‍y 10–8–0 .55624–20–1 .544
Lehigh  ‍‍‍ 8–12–0 .40021–22–0 .488
Holy Cross  ‍‍‍ 8–12–0 .40013–27–1 .329
Lafayette  ‍‍‍ 6–12–0 .33312–27–0 .308
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[14]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern
No. 9 South Carolina  x‍†‍‍y 25–5 .83353–8 .869
No. 17 Florida  ‍‍‍y 18–11 .62144–23 .657
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 14–15 .48332–26 .552
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 12–16 .42938–20 .655
Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 10–18 .35740–23 .635
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍ 5–24 .17221–33 .389
Western
No. 1 LSU  x‍‍‡‍y 19–10 .65552–17 .754
No. 15 Mississippi State  ‍‍‍y 17–10 .63039–17 .696
No. 25 Auburn  ‍‍‍y 17–13 .56741–20 .672
No. 27 Alabama  ‍‍‍y 16–14 .53341–24 .631
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍ 12–17 .41430–25 .545
Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 8–20 .28624–30 .444
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[15]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Southern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Georgia Southern  ‍†‍‡‍y 23–7 .76738–22 .633
The Citadel  ‍†‍‍ 23–7 .76739–20 .661
UNC Greensboro  ‍‍‍ 20–9 .69034–24 .586
Furman  ‍‍‍ 15–13 .53627–31 .466
East Tennessee State  ‍‍‍ 15–15 .50021–31 .404
College of Charleston  ‍‍‍ 14–15 .48328–28 .500
Davidson  ‍‍‍ 14–15 .48326–28 .481
Appalachian State  ‍‍‍ 11–17 .39317–38 .309
VMI  ‍‍‍ 11–19 .36719–30 .388
Western Carolina  ‍‍‍ 8–22 .26715–38 .283
Wofford  ‍‍‍ 7–22 .24116–38 .296
† – Conference champion
‡ – SoCon Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[16]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Southland Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
McNeese State  ‍†‍‍ 20–7 .74139–20 .661
Louisiana–Monroe  ‍†‍‍ 20–7 .74141–22 .651
Southwest Texas State  ‍‍‡‍y 16–11 .59334–29 .540
Nicholls State  ‍‍‍ 15–12 .55627–29 .482
Northwestern State  ‍‍‍ 14–13 .51930–26 .536
Sam Houston State  ‍‍‍ 14–13 .51925–29 .463
Lamar  ‍‍‍ 11–16 .40727–27 .500
Southeastern Louisiana  ‍‍‍ 10–17 .37025–28 .472
Texas–Arlington  ‍‍‍ 9–18 .33324–30 .444
Texas–San Antonio  ‍‍‍ 6–21 .22217–37 .315
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[17]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
2000 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
UCF ‍†‍‍y 22–5 .81543–19 .694
Florida Atlantic ‍‍‍y 20–7 .74143–19 .694
No. 23 Stetson ‍‍‡‍y 20–7 .74148–16 .750
Jacksonville ‍‍‍ 16–11 .59334–24 .586
Georgia State ‍‍‍ 14–13 .51931–28 .525
Campbell ‍‍‍ 12–15 .44431–25 .554
Troy ‍‍‍ 11–16 .40722–34 .393
Mercer ‍‍‍ 8–19 .29616–35 .314
Jacksonville State ‍‍‍ 6–21 .22223–32 .418
Samford ‍‍‍ 6–21 .22229–34 .460
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[18]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

College World Series

The 2000 season marked the fifty fourth 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 LSU claiming their fifth championship with a 6–5 win over Stanford in the final.[1]

Bracket

First roundSecond roundSemifinalsFinal
Louisiana–Lafayette4
8Stanford6
8Stanford10
4Clemson4
4Clemson10
San Jose State6
8Stanford19—
Louisiana–Lafayette9—
Louisiana–Lafayette6
San Jose State3Louisiana–Lafayette5
4Clemson4
8Stanford5
2LSU13
2LSU6
Texas5
2LSU10
USC4
USC6
6Florida State4
2LSU6—
6Florida State3—
Texas2
6Florida State66Florida State3
USC2

Award winners

All-America team

References

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  14. ↑ 2018 Patriot League Baseball Record Book (PDF). Patriot League. p. 5. Retrieved May 5, 2018.
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