1980 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
The 1980 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament was held in 1980 at various locations across the United States. 34 NCAA Division I college baseball teams met after having played their way through a regular season, and for some, a conference tournament, to play in the NCAA Tournament. The tournament culminated with 8 teams in the College World Series at historic Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska.[1][2][3][4]
Regionals
Seven of the eight regionals were played as 4-team double-elimination tournaments. One regional was played as a 6-team double-elimination tournament. The winner of each regional moved onto the College World Series.
Northeast Regional
Games played in Orono, Maine.
First Round | Semi-Finals | Finals | |||||||||||
Harvard | 7 | ||||||||||||
East Carolina | 3 | ||||||||||||
Harvard | 5 | ||||||||||||
St. John's (NY) | 9 | ||||||||||||
St. John's (NY) | 6 | ||||||||||||
Maine | 4 | ||||||||||||
St. John's (NY) | |||||||||||||
Harvard | |||||||||||||
Lower round 1 | Lower final | ||||||||||||
Harvard | 7 | ||||||||||||
East Carolina | 1 | Maine | 5 | ||||||||||
Maine | 2 | ||||||||||||
West Regional
Games played in Tucson, Arizona.
First Round | Semi-Finals | Finals | |||||||||||
Gonzaga | 3 | ||||||||||||
Cal St.-Fullerton | 2 | ||||||||||||
Gonzaga | 9 | ||||||||||||
Arizona | 13 | ||||||||||||
Arizona | 5 | ||||||||||||
Fresno St. | 4 | ||||||||||||
Arizona | |||||||||||||
Gonzaga | |||||||||||||
Lower round 1 | Lower final | ||||||||||||
Cal St.-Fullerton | 8 | ||||||||||||
Cal St.-Fullerton | 10 | Gonzaga | 10 | ||||||||||
Fresno St. | 2 | ||||||||||||
South Regional
Games played in Tallahassee, Florida.
First Round | Semi-Finals | Finals | |||||||||||
Florida St. | 10 | ||||||||||||
New Orleans | 0 | ||||||||||||
Florida St. | 19 | ||||||||||||
Western Kentucky | 7 | ||||||||||||
Western Kentucky | 15 | ||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 4 | ||||||||||||
Florida St. | |||||||||||||
Western Kentucky | |||||||||||||
Lower round 1 | Lower final | ||||||||||||
Western Kentucky | 4 | ||||||||||||
New Orleans | 8 | New Orleans | 3 | ||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 2 | ||||||||||||
Central Regional
Games played in Austin, Texas.
First Round | Semi-Finals | Finals | |||||||||||
Hawaii | 8 | ||||||||||||
Texas-Pan American | 4 | ||||||||||||
Hawaii | 2 | ||||||||||||
Louisiana Tech | 1 | ||||||||||||
Louisiana Tech | 4 | ||||||||||||
Texas | 3 | ||||||||||||
Hawaii | |||||||||||||
Texas | |||||||||||||
Lower round 1 | Lower final | ||||||||||||
Louisiana Tech | 6 | ||||||||||||
Texas-Pan American | 4 | Texas | 7 | ||||||||||
Texas | 7 | ||||||||||||
Atlantic Regional
Games played in Clemson, South Carolina.
First Round | Semi-Finals | Finals | |||||||||||
South Carolina | 7 | ||||||||||||
Georgia Southern | 2 | ||||||||||||
South Carolina | 2 | ||||||||||||
Clemson | 6 | ||||||||||||
Clemson | 22 | ||||||||||||
East Tennessee St. | 4 | ||||||||||||
Clemson | |||||||||||||
South Carolina | |||||||||||||
Lower round 1 | Lower final | ||||||||||||
South Carolina | 8 | ||||||||||||
Georgia Southern | 1 | East Tennessee St. | 5 | ||||||||||
East Tennessee St. | 2 | ||||||||||||
East Regional
Games played in Miami, Florida.
First Round | Semi-Finals | Finals | |||||||||||
James Madison | 11 | ||||||||||||
Delaware | 10 | ||||||||||||
James Madison | 3 | ||||||||||||
Miami | 10 | ||||||||||||
Miami | 15 | ||||||||||||
South Alabama | 6 | ||||||||||||
Miami | |||||||||||||
Delaware | |||||||||||||
Lower round 1 | Lower final | ||||||||||||
James Madison | 1 | ||||||||||||
Delaware | 5 | Delaware | 6 | ||||||||||
South Alabama | 4 | ||||||||||||
Mideast Regional
Games played in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
First Round | Semi-Finals | Finals | |||||||||||
Michigan | 9 | ||||||||||||
Central Michigan | 4 | ||||||||||||
Michigan | 7 | ||||||||||||
Nebraska | 0 | ||||||||||||
Nebraska | 12 | ||||||||||||
Brigham Young | 0 | ||||||||||||
Michigan | |||||||||||||
Nebraska | |||||||||||||
Lower round 1 | Lower final | ||||||||||||
Nebraska | 12 | ||||||||||||
Central Michigan | 0 | Brigham Young | 4 | ||||||||||
Brigham Young | 9 | ||||||||||||
Midwest Regional
Games played in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Semi-Finals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||
UNLV | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 2 | UNLV | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Oral Roberts | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 5 | UNLV | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wichita St. | 4 | Missouri | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 6 | UNLV | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 0 | California | 6 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 3 | Missouri | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Oral Roberts | 2 | Arkansas | 1 | California | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
California | 5 | California | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wichita St. | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
College World Series
See also
References
- ^ http://web1.ncaa.org/ncaa/archives/baseball/d1/1980/290013.pdf
- ^ http://www.cwsomaha.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=58198&Itemid=1
- ^ http://www.arizonawildcats.com/trads/sports-history.html (timeline of Arizona athletics. Mentions the Wildcats' accomplishments during the 1980 season)
- ^ http://www.hawaiiathletics.com/sports/2010/2/10/GEN_0210103049.aspx? (mentions Hawaii's head baseball coach Les Murakami and the team's CWS appearance)