2002 NCAA Division I baseball season

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2002 NCAA Division I baseball season
Number of teams	286
Tournament
Duration	May 31–June 22, 2002
Most conference bids	SEC (7)
College World Series
Duration	June 14–June 22, 2002
Champions	Texas (5th title)
Runners-up	South Carolina (3rd CWS Appearance)
Winning Coach	Augie Garrido (4th title)
MOP	Huston Street (Texas)
Seasons
← 2001 2003 →

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

The Northeast Conference dissolved its divisions after 3 seasons.

Conference standings

	Conf			Overall
America East Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Maine	16	6	.727	40	17	.702
Vermont	14	8	.636	27	22	.551
Northeastern	11	11	.500	29	22	.569
Stony Brook	11	11	.500	27	24	.529
Binghamton	8	12	.400	17	34	.333
Albany	8	14	.364	20	30	.400
Hartford	8	14	.364	17	29	.370

	Conf			Overall
Atlantic Coast Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Florida State	18	6	.750	60	14	.811
Wake Forest	17	6	.739	47	13	.783
North Carolina	17	7	.708	43	21	.672
Clemson	16	8	.667	54	17	.761
Georgia Tech	14	9	.609	52	16	.765
Virginia	8	16	.333	25	32	.439
North Carolina State	7	17	.292	33	26	.559
Maryland	6	18	.250	34	23	.596
Duke	4	20	.167	24	34	.414

	Conf			Overall
Atlantic Sun Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Central Florida	23	7	.767	41	22	.651
Florida Atlantic	22	8	.733	46	21	.687
Stetson	19	9	.679	42	19	.689
Troy State	16	14	.633	28	30	.483
Jacksonville	15	15	.500	27	31	.466
Samford	13	17	.433	27	31	.466
Mercer	13	17	.433	22	32	.407
Georgia State	13	17	.433	24	32	.429
Campbell	11	19	.367	22	30	.423
Jacksonville State	9	20	.310	23	31	.426
Belmont	9	20	.310	22	30	.423

	Conf			Overall
Atlantic 10 Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
East
St. Bonaventure	16	7	.696	30	13	.698
Temple	11	13	.458	22	28	.440
Rhode Island	10	14	.417	24	28	.462
Saint Joseph's	10	14	.417	16	36	.308
Massachusetts	9	15	.375	21	26	.447
Fordham	6	18	.250	13	36	.265
West
Richmond	22	2	.917	53	13	.803
George Washington	17	7	.708	42	23	.646
Xavier	15	8	.652	27	27	.500
Dayton	14	10	.583	32	21	.604
Duquesne	12	12	.500	26	23	.531
La Salle	1	23	.042	10	40	.200

	Conf			Overall
Big East Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Notre Dame	18	8	.692	50	18	.735
Virginia Tech	18	8	.692	33	26	.559
Boston College	15	11	.577	30	25	.545
Rutgers	15	11	.577	35	22	.614
Pittsburgh	14	11	.560	36	16	.692
St. John's	14	12	.538	29	23	.558
Connecticut	13	12	.520	28	22	.560
Villanova	12	13	.480	30	23	.566
Seton Hall	11	15	.423	25	28	.472
West Virginia	9	16	.360	24	26	.480
Georgetown	2	24	.077	9	47	.161

	Conf			Overall
Big South Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Coastal Carolina	16	5	.762	44	19	.698
Elon	13	8	.619	34	23	.596
Charleston Southern	12	9	.571	25	34	.424
Liberty	11	9	.550	33	24	.579
High Point	9	11	.450	26	31	.456
Winthrop	8	13	.381	29	30	.492
UNC Asheville	7	14	.333	21	30	.412
Radford	7	14	.333	18	33	.353

	Conf			Overall
Big Ten Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Minnesota	18	10	.643	32	26	.552
Ohio State	18	11	.621	38	20	.655
Michigan State	16	12	.571	38	19	.667
Indiana	15	14	.517	35	20	.636
Iowa	15	16	.484	26	29	.473
Northwestern	14	15	.483	26	29	.473
Illinois	14	15	.483	32	19	.627
Michigan	14	17	.452	21	32	.396
Purdue	13	19	.406	24	32	.429
Penn State	11	19	.367	23	30	.434

	Conf			Overall
Big 12 Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Texas	19	8	.704	57	15	.792
Nebraska	16	11	.593	47	21	.691
Texas Tech	16	11	.593	42	20	.677
Oklahoma	15	12	.556	35	27	.565
Oklahoma State	13	13	.500	37	21	.638
Kansas State	13	13	.500	30	25	.545
Baylor	13	13	.500	36	26	.581
Texas A&M	13	14	.481	35	24	.593
Missouri	9	16	.360	24	29	.453
Kansas	5	21	.192	22	29	.431

	Conf			Overall
Big West Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Cal State Northridge	19	5	.792	41	17	.707
Long Beach State	17	7	.708	39	21	.650
Cal Poly	15	9	.625	30	29	.508
Cal State Fullerton	14	10	.583	37	22	.627
UC Irvine	14	10	.583	33	26	.559
UC Riverside	10	14	.417	30	28	.517
UC Santa Barbara	8	16	.333	22	33	.400
Pacific	7	17	.292	26	28	.481
Sacramento State	4	20	.167	22	34	.393

	Conf			Overall
Colonial Athletic Association
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
American
James Madison	15	5	.750	44	16	.733
UNC Wilmington	14	7	.667	36	21	.632
Towson	9	12	.429	23	27	.460
Old Dominion	8	12	.400	26	27	.491
Drexel	5	16	.238	21	34	.382
Colonial
Delaware	12	7	.632	35	22	.614
George Mason	12	7	.682	28	29	.491
Virginia Commonwealth	13	8	.619	38	27	.585
William & Mary	12	9	.571	32	26	.552
Hofstra	2	19	.095	12	40	.231

	Conf			Overall
Conference USA
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Houston	22	7	.759	48	17	.738
Louisville	21	9	.700	38	19	.667
Texas Christian	19	11	.633	30	29	.508
Southern Miss	18	11	.621	36	22	.621
Tulane	17	13	.567	36	27	.571
East Carolina	16	13	.552	43	20	.683
South Florida	16	14	.533	35	29	.547
Saint Louis	11	17	.393	22	30	.423
Cincinnati	11	18	.379	26	29	.473
Memphis	10	20	.333	20	31	.392
Charlotte	9	21	.300	19	35	.352
UAB	7	23	.233	16	40	.286

	Conf			Overall
Horizon League
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Illinois–Chicago	14	5	.737	39	16	.709
Wisconsin–Milwaukee	15	8	.652	36	20	.643
Youngstown State	11	8	.579	18	26	.409
Butler	11	11	.500	34	23	.596
Cleveland State	11	12	.478	17	35	.327
Wright State	9	14	.391	20	33	.377
Detroit	3	16	.158	15	36	.294

	Conf				Overall
Ivy League
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Lou Gehrig
Princeton	13	7	.650	22	23	.489
Penn	11	9	.550	17	22	.436
Columbia	10	10	.500	22	25	.468
Cornell	6	14	.300	15	30	.333
Red Rolfe
Harvard	13	7	.650	20	26	.435
Brown	13	7	.650	25	24	.510
Dartmouth	9	11	.450	21	20	.512
Yale	5	15	.250	12	27	.308

	Conf			Overall
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Marist	22	5	.815	41	14	.745
Le Moyne	19	7	.731	30	18	.625
Siena	17	9	.654	28	29	.491
Rider	17	10	.630	33	22	.600
Manhattan	16	11	.593	32	19	.627
Fairfield	12	15	.444	20	30	.400
Iona	10	16	.385	20	28	.417
Niagara	9	17	.346	12	34	.261
Saint Peter's	7	18	.280	12	30	.286
Canisius	3	24	.111	4	38	.095

	Conf			Overall
Mid-American Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
East
Bowling Green	18	7	.720	32	22	.593
Kent State	18	8	.692	37	22	.627
Miami (OH)	16	12	.571	31	28	.525
Ohio	14	13	.519	26	25	.510
Akron	8	19	.296	18	33	.353
Buffalo	6	17	.261	16	28	.364
Marshall	7	20	.259	17	35	.327
West
Eastern Michigan	19	9	.679	30	28	.517
Ball State	17	9	.654	34	23	.596
Central Michigan	14	10	.583	31	25	.554
Western Michigan	12	13	.480	22	25	.468
Northern Illinois	11	14	.440	23	32	.418
Toledo	9	18	.333	18	34	.346

	Conf			Overall
Mid-Continent Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Oral Roberts	16	2	.889	48	19	.716
Southern Utah	11	7	.611	18	37	.327
Oakland	9	8	.529	19	35	.352
Valparaiso	7	9	.438	15	32	.319
Western Illinois	6	9	.400	12	39	.235
Chicago State	0	14	.000	5	36	.122

	Conf			Overall
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
North
Delaware State	16	1	.941	40	19	.678
Coppin State	9	7	.563	12	37	.245
Howard	6	12	.333	8	41	.163
Maryland–Eastern Shore	3	14	.176	4	36	.100
South
Bethune–Cookman	16	2	.889	39	22	.639
Florida A&M	10	8	.556	27	27	.500
North Carolina A&T	6	11	.354	19	39	.328
Norfolk State	3	14	.176	16	34	.320

	Conf			Overall
Missouri Valley Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Wichita State	23	9	.719	47	17	.734
Creighton	21	10	.677	30	24	.556
Southwest Missouri State	19	13	.594	43	21	.672
Southern Illinois	17	15	.531	32	24	.571
Indiana State	16	15	.516	30	27	.526
Northern Iowa	14	18	.438	30	25	.545
Illinois State	12	18	.400	24	30	.444
Evansville	12	20	.375	22	33	.400
Bradley	8	24	.250	18	38	.321

	Conf			Overall
Mountain West Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
San Diego State	20	10	.667	43	23	.652
Utah	16	14	.533	33	26	.559
BYU	15	14	.517	31	31	.500
Air Force	14	15	.483	27	28	.491
UNLV	13	17	.433	30	30	.500
New Mexico	11	19	.367	22	35	.386

	Conf			Overall
Northeast Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Monmouth	23	4	.852	30	21	.588
UMBC	20	7	.741	32	24	.571
Central Connecticut	18	9	.667	34	23	.596
St. Francis (NY)	17	10	.630	22	24	.478
Sacred Heart	14	13	.519	20	27	.426
Mount St. Mary's	10	16	.385	17	35	.327
Quinnipiac	9	18	.333	12	30	.286
Long Island	8	19	.296	11	33	.250
Wagner	8	19	.296	10	39	.204
Fairleigh Dickinson	7	19	.269	9	35	.205

	Conf			Overall
Ohio Valley Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Southeast Missouri State	16	5	.762	37	20	.649
Eastern Illinois	12	8	.600	25	26	.490
Austin Peay	12	9	.571	30	27	.526
Murray State	10	11	.476	20	33	.377
Tennessee Tech	9	11	.450	29	27	.518
Morehead State	9	11	.450	29	27	.518
Eastern Kentucky	9	11	.450	15	40	.273
Tennessee–Martin	4	15	.211	18	33	.353

	Conf			Overall
Pacific-10 Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
USC	17	7	.708	37	24	.606
Stanford	16	8	.667	47	18	.723
Arizona State	15	9	.625	37	21	.638
Washington	15	9	.625	33	27	.550
California	11	13	.458	29	27	.518
Oregon State	10	14	.417	31	23	.574
UCLA	9	15	.375	26	35	.410
Arizona	9	15	.375	31	24	.564
Washington State	6	18	.250	21	33	.389

	Conf			Overall
Patriot League
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Navy	13	7	.650	23	25	.479
Lehigh	13	7	.650	29	21	.580
Lafayette	12	8	.600	23	22	.511
Army	11	9	.550	22	21	.515
Bucknell	6	14	.300	15	35	.300
Holy Cross	5	15	.250	11	28	.282

Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Southeastern Conference
East
South Carolina	21	8	.724	53	16	.768
Florida	20	10	.667	46	19	.708
Georgia	15	15	.500	32	29	.525
Tennessee	12	18	.400	27	28	.491
Vanderbilt	7	21	.250	24	27	.471
Kentucky	6	24	.200	17	36	.321
West
Alabama	20	10	.667	51	15	.773
LSU	19	10	.655	44	22	.667
Auburn	15	15	.500	34	26	.567
Mississippi State	14	15	.483	34	24	.586
Arkansas	13	14	.481	35	28	.556
Ole Miss	14	16	.467	37	19	.661

	Conf			Overall
Southern Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
The Citadel	22	8	.733	31	26	.544
Western Carolina	20	10	.667	33	23	.589
College of Charleston	19	11	.633	36	22	.621
Georgia Southern	18	11	.621	39	25	.609
UNC Greensboro	17	11	.607	33	22	.600
Furman	14	16	.467	26	34	.433
Wofford	14	16	.467	26	31	.456
East Tennessee State	13	16	.448	23	36	.390
Davidson	13	16	.448	21	29	.420
Appalachian State	10	19	.345	16	34	.320
VMI	1	27	.036	10	41	.196

	Conf			Overall
Southland Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Northwestern State	17	10	.630	43	17	.717
Louisiana–Monroe	17	10	.630	29	29	.500
Lamar	16	11	.593	36	24	.600
Texas–Arlington	15	11	.577	29	29	.500
McNeese State	15	12	.556	30	28	.517
Southwest Texas State	14	13	.519	36	24	.600
Texas–San Antonio	13	14	.481	25	29	.463
Nicholls State	11	15	.423	28	26	.519
Sam Houston State	9	18	.333	21	33	.389
Southeastern Louisiana	7	20	.259	21	33	.389

	Conf			Overall
Southwestern Athletic Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
East
Alcorn State	18	14	.563	24	22	.522
Jackson State	15	13	.536	23	29	.442
Alabama State	17	15	.531	23	27	.460
Alabama A&M	13	16	.448	17	26	.395
Mississippi Valley State	10	15	.400	10	42	.192
West
Southern	29	3	.906	45	10	.818
Texas Southern	20	12	.625	24	28	.462
Grambling State	14	18	.438	24	26	.480
Arkansas Pine–Bluff	14	18	.438	25	28	.472
Prairie View A&M	3	29	.094	3	46	.061

	Conf			Overall
Sun Belt Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
South Alabama	17	5	.773	42	19	.689
Louisiana–Lafayette	17	7	.708	39	23	.629
Western Kentucky	14	9	.609	38	20	.655
Florida International	13	11	.542	41	20	.672
New Orleans	12	12	.500	31	28	.525
New Mexico State	10	14	.417	37	25	.597
Arkansas State	9	14	.391	23	35	.397
Middle Tennessee	8	16	.333	26	30	.464
Arkansas–Little Rock	5	17	.227	19	35	.352

	Conf			Overall
West Coast Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Coast
Pepperdine	18	12	.600	31	32	.492
Santa Clara	15	14	.517	25	30	.455
Saint Mary's	14	15	.483	22	27	.449
Gonzaga	14	16	.467	27	29	.482
West
San Diego	18	12	.600	39	23	.629
Portland	16	14	.533	24	30	.444
Loyola Marymount	15	15	.500	22	34	.393
San Francisco	9	21	.300	18	38	.321

	Conf			Overall
Western Athletic Conference
Team	W	L	Pct	W	L	Pct
Rice	28	2	.933	52	14	.788
San Jose State	21	9	.700	45	17	.726
Fresno State	19	11	.667	32	27	.542
Nevada	10	20	.333	25	32	.439
Louisiana Tech	7	23	.233	21	37	.362
Hawaii	5	25	.167	16	40	.286

Team	W	L	Pct
Division I Independents
Miami (FL)	34	29	.540
Birmingham–Southern	32	20	.615
NYIT	27	25	.519
Lipscomb	24	24	.500
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi	24	29	.453
Morris Brown	15	35	.300
Texas–Pan American	15	38	.283
Pace	14	36	.280
C.W. Post	11	30	.268
Centenary	15	41	.268
Hawaii–Hilo	10	38	.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

^ ^a ^b 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.

2002 Division I Standings at BoydsWorld.com

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