2008 West Coast Conference Baseball Championship Series
Appearance
Teams | 2 |
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Format | Double-elimination |
Finals site | |
Champions | San Diego (4th title) |
Winning coach | Rich Hill (4th title) |
MVP | Player: Kevin Muno (San Diego) Pitcher: Brian Matusz (San Diego) () |
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 San Diego †‡y | 16 | – | 5 | – | 0 | .762 | 44 | – | 17 | – | 0 | .721 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pepperdine y | 14 | – | 6 | – | 0 | .700 | 38 | – | 21 | – | 0 | .644 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Santa Clara | 13 | – | 8 | – | 0 | .619 | 33 | – | 22 | – | 0 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Francisco | 12 | – | 9 | – | 0 | .571 | 31 | – | 26 | – | 0 | .544 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gonzaga | 10 | – | 10 | – | 0 | .500 | 30 | – | 23 | – | 0 | .566 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Mary's | 8 | – | 13 | – | 0 | .381 | 26 | – | 26 | – | 1 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loyola Marymount | 7 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .333 | 23 | – | 32 | – | 0 | .418 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portland | 3 | – | 18 | – | 0 | .143 | 21 | – | 33 | – | 0 | .389 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – Championship Series champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2008[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball |
The 2008 West Coast Conference Baseball Championship Series was held on May 24, 2008[2] at San Diego's home stadium, John Cunningham Stadium in San Diego, California, and pitted the top two finishers from the WCC regular season. The event determined the champion of the West Coast Conference for the 2008 NCAA Division I baseball season. San Diego won the series two games to none over Pepperdine and earned the league's automatic bid to the 2008 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[3]
Seeding
[edit]Team | W–L | Pct | GB |
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San Diego | 16–5 | .762 | — |
Pepperdine | 14–6 | .700 | 1.5 |
Santa Clara | 13–8 | .619 | 3 |
San Francisco | 12–9 | .571 | 4 |
Gonzaga | 10–10 | .500 | 5.5 |
Saint Mary's | 8–13 | .381 | 8 |
Loyola Marymount | 7–14 | .333 | 9 |
Portland | 3–18 | .143 | 13 |
Results
[edit]Game One
Team | R |
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Pepperdine | 1 |
San Diego | 10 |
Game Two
Team | R |
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San Diego | 12 |
Pepperdine | 4 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Baseball Record Book" (PDF). West Coast Conference. p. 22. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
- ^ "2011 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Pepperdine Waves. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
- ^ "Baseball Record Book" (PDF). West Coast Conference. p. 26. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2017. Retrieved November 5, 2017.