2002 NCAA Division I baseball season
Number of teams286
Tournament
DurationMay 31–June 22, 2002
Most conference bidsSEC (7)
College World Series
DurationJune 14–June 22, 2002
ChampionsTexas (5th title)
Runners-upSouth Carolina (3rd CWS Appearance)
Winning CoachAugie Garrido (4th title)
MOPHuston Street (Texas)
Seasons

The 2002 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 in January 2002. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the 2002 NCAA Division I baseball tournament and 2002 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 22, 2002, with the final game of the double-elimination bracket. Texas defeated South Carolina 12–6 to win its fifth championship.[1]

Format changes

Conference standings

America East Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Maine166.7274017.702
Vermont148.6362722.551
Northeastern1111.5002922.569
Stony Brook1111.5002724.529
Binghamton812.4001734.333
Albany814.3642030.400
Hartford814.3641729.370
Atlantic Coast Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Florida State186.7506014.811
Wake Forest176.7394713.783
North Carolina177.7084321.672
Clemson168.6675417.761
Georgia Tech149.6095216.765
Virginia816.3332532.439
North Carolina State717.2923326.559
Maryland618.2503423.596
Duke420.1672434.414
Atlantic Sun Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Central Florida237.7674122.651
Florida Atlantic228.7334621.687
Stetson199.6794219.689
Troy State1614.6332830.483
Jacksonville1515.5002731.466
Samford1317.4332731.466
Mercer1317.4332232.407
Georgia State1317.4332432.429
Campbell1119.3672230.423
Jacksonville State920.3102331.426
Belmont920.3102230.423
Atlantic 10 Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
East
St. Bonaventure167.6963013.698
Temple1113.4582228.440
Rhode Island1014.4172428.462
Saint Joseph's1014.4171636.308
Massachusetts915.3752126.447
Fordham618.2501336.265
West
Richmond222.9175313.803
George Washington177.7084223.646
Xavier158.6522727.500
Dayton1410.5833221.604
Duquesne1212.5002623.531
La Salle123.0421040.200
Big East Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Notre Dame188.6925018.735
Virginia Tech188.6923326.559
Boston College1511.5773025.545
Rutgers1511.5773522.614
Pittsburgh1411.5603616.692
St. John's1412.5382923.558
Connecticut1312.5202822.560
Villanova1213.4803023.566
Seton Hall1115.4232528.472
West Virginia916.3602426.480
Georgetown224.077947.161
Big South Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Coastal Carolina165.7624419.698
Elon138.6193423.596
Charleston Southern129.5712534.424
Liberty119.5503324.579
High Point911.4502631.456
Winthrop813.3812930.492
UNC Asheville714.3332130.412
Radford714.3331833.353
Big Ten Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Minnesota1810.6433226.552
Ohio State1811.6213820.655
Michigan State1612.5713819.667
Indiana1514.5173520.636
Iowa1516.4842629.473
Northwestern1415.4832629.473
Illinois1415.4833219.627
Michigan1417.4522132.396
Purdue1319.4062432.429
Penn State1119.3672330.434
Big 12 Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Texas198.7045715.792
Nebraska1611.5934721.691
Texas Tech1611.5934220.677
Oklahoma1512.5563527.565
Oklahoma State1313.5003721.638
Kansas State1313.5003025.545
Baylor1313.5003626.581
Texas A&M1314.4813524.593
Missouri916.3602429.453
Kansas521.1922229.431
Big West Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Cal State Northridge195.7924117.707
Long Beach State177.7083921.650
Cal Poly159.6253029.508
Cal State Fullerton1410.5833722.627
UC Irvine1410.5833326.559
UC Riverside1014.4173028.517
UC Santa Barbara816.3332233.400
Pacific717.2922628.481
Sacramento State420.1672234.393
Colonial Athletic Association
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
American
James Madison155.7504416.733
UNC Wilmington147.6673621.632
Towson912.4292327.460
Old Dominion812.4002627.491
Drexel516.2382134.382
Colonial
Delaware127.6323522.614
George Mason127.6822829.491
Virginia Commonwealth138.6193827.585
William & Mary129.5713226.552
Hofstra219.0951240.231
Conference USA
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Houston227.7594817.738
Louisville219.7003819.667
Texas Christian1911.6333029.508
Southern Miss1811.6213622.621
Tulane1713.5673627.571
East Carolina1613.5524320.683
South Florida1614.5333529.547
Saint Louis1117.3932230.423
Cincinnati1118.3792629.473
Memphis1020.3332031.392
Charlotte921.3001935.352
UAB723.2331640.286
Horizon League
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Illinois–Chicago145.7373916.709
Wisconsin–Milwaukee158.6523620.643
Youngstown State118.5791826.409
Butler1111.5003423.596
Cleveland State1112.4781735.327
Wright State914.3912033.377
Detroit316.1581536.294
Ivy League
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Lou Gehrig
Princeton137.6502223.489
Penn119.5501722.436
Columbia1010.5002225.468
Cornell614.3001530.333
Red Rolfe
Harvard137.6502026.435
Brown137.6502524.510
Dartmouth911.4502120.512
Yale515.2501227.308
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Marist225.8154114.745
Le Moyne197.7313018.625
Siena179.6542829.491
Rider1710.6303322.600
Manhattan1611.5933219.627
Fairfield1215.4442030.400
Iona1016.3852028.417
Niagara917.3461234.261
Saint Peter's718.2801230.286
Canisius324.111438.095
Mid-American Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
East
Bowling Green187.7203222.593
Kent State188.6923722.627
Miami (OH)1612.5713128.525
Ohio1413.5192625.510
Akron819.2961833.353
Buffalo617.2611628.364
Marshall720.2591735.327
West
Eastern Michigan199.6793028.517
Ball State179.6543423.596
Central Michigan1410.5833125.554
Western Michigan1213.4802225.468
Northern Illinois1114.4402332.418
Toledo918.3331834.346
Mid-Continent Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Oral Roberts162.8894819.716
Southern Utah117.6111837.327
Oakland98.5291935.352
Valparaiso79.4381532.319
Western Illinois69.4001239.235
Chicago State014.000536.122
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
North
Delaware State161.9414019.678
Coppin State97.5631237.245
Howard612.333841.163
Maryland–Eastern Shore314.176436.100
South
Bethune–Cookman162.8893922.639
Florida A&M108.5562727.500
North Carolina A&T611.3541939.328
Norfolk State314.1761634.320
Missouri Valley Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Wichita State239.7194717.734
Creighton2110.6773024.556
Southwest Missouri State1913.5944321.672
Southern Illinois1715.5313224.571
Indiana State1615.5163027.526
Northern Iowa1418.4383025.545
Illinois State1218.4002430.444
Evansville1220.3752233.400
Bradley824.2501838.321
Mountain West Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
San Diego State2010.6674323.652
Utah1614.5333326.559
BYU1514.5173131.500
Air Force1415.4832728.491
UNLV1317.4333030.500
New Mexico1119.3672235.386
Northeast Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Monmouth234.8523021.588
UMBC207.7413224.571
Central Connecticut189.6673423.596
St. Francis (NY)1710.6302224.478
Sacred Heart1413.5192027.426
Mount St. Mary's1016.3851735.327
Quinnipiac918.3331230.286
Long Island819.2961133.250
Wagner819.2961039.204
Fairleigh Dickinson719.269935.205
Ohio Valley Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Southeast Missouri State165.7623720.649
Eastern Illinois128.6002526.490
Austin Peay129.5713027.526
Murray State1011.4762033.377
Tennessee Tech911.4502927.518
Morehead State911.4502927.518
Eastern Kentucky911.4501540.273
Tennessee–Martin415.2111833.353
Pacific-10 Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
USC177.7083724.606
Stanford168.6674718.723
Arizona State159.6253721.638
Washington159.6253327.550
California1113.4582927.518
Oregon State1014.4173123.574
UCLA915.3752635.410
Arizona915.3753124.564
Washington State618.2502133.389
Patriot League
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Navy137.6502325.479
Lehigh137.6502921.580
Lafayette128.6002322.511
Army119.5502221.515
Bucknell614.3001535.300
Holy Cross515.2501128.282
Southeastern Conference
TeamWLPctWLPct
East
South Carolina218.7245316.768
Florida2010.6674619.708
Georgia1515.5003229.525
Tennessee1218.4002728.491
Vanderbilt721.2502427.471
Kentucky624.2001736.321
West
Alabama2010.6675115.773
LSU1910.6554422.667
Auburn1515.5003426.567
Mississippi State1415.4833424.586
Arkansas1314.4813528.556
Ole Miss1416.4673719.661
Southern Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
The Citadel228.7333126.544
Western Carolina2010.6673323.589
College of Charleston1911.6333622.621
Georgia Southern1811.6213925.609
UNC Greensboro1711.6073322.600
Furman1416.4672634.433
Wofford1416.4672631.456
East Tennessee State1316.4482336.390
Davidson1316.4482129.420
Appalachian State1019.3451634.320
VMI127.0361041.196
Southland Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Northwestern State1710.6304317.717
Louisiana–Monroe1710.6302929.500
Lamar1611.5933624.600
Texas–Arlington1511.5772929.500
McNeese State1512.5563028.517
Southwest Texas State1413.5193624.600
Texas–San Antonio1314.4812529.463
Nicholls State1115.4232826.519
Sam Houston State918.3332133.389
Southeastern Louisiana720.2592133.389
Southwestern Athletic Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
East
Alcorn State1814.5632422.522
Jackson State1513.5362329.442
Alabama State1715.5312327.460
Alabama A&M1316.4481726.395
Mississippi Valley State1015.4001042.192
West
Southern293.9064510.818
Texas Southern2012.6252428.462
Grambling State1418.4382426.480
Arkansas Pine–Bluff1418.4382528.472
Prairie View A&M329.094346.061
Sun Belt Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
South Alabama175.7734219.689
Louisiana–Lafayette177.7083923.629
Western Kentucky149.6093820.655
Florida International1311.5424120.672
New Orleans1212.5003128.525
New Mexico State1014.4173725.597
Arkansas State914.3912335.397
Middle Tennessee816.3332630.464
Arkansas–Little Rock517.2271935.352
West Coast Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Coast
Pepperdine1812.6003132.492
Santa Clara1514.5172530.455
Saint Mary's1415.4832227.449
Gonzaga1416.4672729.482
West
San Diego1812.6003923.629
Portland1614.5332430.444
Loyola Marymount1515.5002234.393
San Francisco921.3001838.321
Western Athletic Conference
ConfOverall
TeamWLPctWLPct
Rice282.9335214.788
San Jose State219.7004517.726
Fresno State1911.6673227.542
Nevada1020.3332532.439
Louisiana Tech723.2332137.362
Hawaii525.1671640.286
Division I Independents
TeamWLPct
Miami (FL)3429.540
Birmingham–Southern3220.615
NYIT2725.519
Lipscomb2424.500
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi2429.453
Morris Brown1535.300
Texas–Pan American1538.283
Pace1436.280
C.W. Post1130.268
Centenary1541.268
Hawaii–Hilo1038.208
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

The 2002 season marked the fifty sixth 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 fifth championship with a 12–6 win over South Carolina in the final.[1]

Bracket

First round Second round Semifinals Finals
             
Notre Dame 3
8 Stanford 4
8 Stanford 7
5 Texas 8
5 Texas 2
4 Rice 1
5 Texas 6
8 Stanford 5
Notre Dame 5
4 Rice 3
Notre Dame 3
8 Stanford 5
5 Texas 12
6 South Carolina 6
2 Clemson 11
Nebraska 10
2 Clemson 9
Georgia Tech 7
6 South Carolina 0
Georgia Tech 11
2 Clemson 4 2
6 South Carolina 12 10
Nebraska 8
6 South Carolina 10
6 South Carolina 9
Georgia Tech 5

Award winners

All-America team

References

  1. 1 2 W.C. Madden & Patrick J. Stewart (2004). The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947–2003. McFarland & Co. pp. 221–228. ISBN 9780786418428. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
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