2001 NCAA Division I baseball season

2001 NCAA Division I baseball season
Number of teams	291
NCAA tournament
College World Series
Champions	Miami (FL) (4th title)
Runners-up	Stanford (13th CWS Appearance)
Winning Coach	Jim Morris (2nd title)
MOP	Charlton Jimerson (Miami (FL))
Seasons

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.

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.

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	Coy Tillett Senior Memorial Field • 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	2001 Midwestern Collegiate Conference baseball tournament	Chicago, IL	Milwaukee
Mid-Continent Conference	Oral Roberts	2001 Mid-Continent Conference baseball tournament	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 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 Rankings from Collegiate Baseball	2001 Big East Conference baseball standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT No. 12 Notre Dame ‍†‍‍y 22 – 4 – 0   .846 49 – 13 – 1   .786 No. 25 Rutgers  ‍‍‍y 18 – 8 – 0   .692 42 – 17 – 0   .712 Seton Hall  ‍‍‡‍y 14 – 11 – 1   .558 34 – 23 – 1   .595 Virginia Tech  ‍‍‍ 14 – 11 – 1   .558 29 – 28 – 1   .509 St. John's  ‍‍‍ 13 – 13 – 0   .500 31 – 22 – 0   .585 Connecticut  ‍‍‍ 13 – 13 – 0   .500 26 – 25 – 0   .510 West Virginia  ‍‍‍ 12 – 14 – 0   .462 27 – 26 – 0   .509 Boston College  ‍‍‍ 11 – 13 – 0   .458 29 – 22 – 0   .569 Villanova  ‍‍‍ 10 – 16 – 0   .385 25 – 25 – 1   .500 Georgetown  ‍‍‍ 7 – 19 – 0   .269 17 – 39 – 0   .304 Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍ 6 – 18 – 0   .250 18 – 27 – 0   .400 † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2001 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 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 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 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 Rankings from Collegiate Baseball	2001 Mid-Continent Conference baseball standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT Oral Roberts  ‍†‍‡‍y 24 – 1 – 0   .960 48 – 13 – 0   .787 Southern Utah  ‍‍‍ 19 – 9 – 0   .679 23 – 37 – 0   .383 Valparaiso  ‍‍‍ 14 – 10 – 0   .583 28 – 29 – 0   .491 Youngstown State  ‍‍‍ 12 – 15 – 0   .444 24 – 30 – 1   .445 IUPUI  ‍‍‍ 11 – 17 – 0   .393 17 – 37 – 0   .315 Western Illinois  ‍‍‍ 10 – 16 – 0   .385 12 – 38 – 0   .240 Chicago State  ‍‍‍ 8 – 18 – 0   .308 15 – 36 – 0   .294 Oakland  ‍‍‍ 7 – 19 – 0   .269 11 – 43 – 0   .204 ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2001 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 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 Rankings from Collegiate Baseball	2001 NCAA Division I baseball independents standings Conf Overall Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT No. 1 Miami (FL)  ‍‍‍y –   – 47 – 12   .797 Belmont  ‍‍‍ –   – 28 – 24   .538 Centenary  ‍‍‍ –   – 23 – 36   .390 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi  ‍‍‍ –   – 18 – 36   .333 Texas–Pan American  ‍‍‍ –   – 12 – 40   .231 y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2001 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 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 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  x‍‍‍y 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 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 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 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 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 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.

Bracket

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
	5	Tulane	11
	4	Stanford	13
						4	Stanford	510
						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

Main article: 2001 College Baseball All-America Team