1994 NCAA Division I baseball season

1994 NCAA Division I baseball season
Number of teams 276
NCAA Tournament
College World Series
Champions Oklahoma
Runners-up Georgia Tech
MOP Chip Glass (Oklahoma)
Seasons

← 1993

1995 →

The 1994 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 1994. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1994 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the forty eighth time in 1994, consisted of one team from each of eight regional competitions and was held in Omaha, Nebraska at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium as a double-elimination tournament. Oklahoma claimed the championship for the second time.[1]

Conference winners

This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1994 season. The NCAA sponsored regional competitions to determine the College World Series participants. Each of the eight regionals consisted of six teams competing in double-elimination tournaments, with the winners advancing to Omaha. In order to provide all conference champions with an automatic bid, 12 conference champions participated in a play-in round. The six winners joined the other 18 conference champions with automatic bids, 24 teams earned at-large selections.[1][2]

Conference Regular Season Winner Conference Tournament Tournament Venue • City Tournament Winner
Atlantic Coast Conference Clemson 1994 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament Greenville Municipal Stadium • Greenville, SC Clemson
Big East Conference Pittsburgh 1994 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament Muzzy Field • Bristol, CT Connecticut
Big Eight Conference Oklahoma State 1994 Big Eight Conference Baseball Tournament All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma State
Big Ten Conference Ohio State 1994 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament C. O. Brown Stadium • Battle Creek, MI Ohio State
Big West Conference Cal State Fullerton/Long Beach State/Nevada No Tournament
Ivy League Gehrig - Penn
Rolfe - Yale 		1994 Ivy League Baseball Championship Series Palmer Field • Middletown, CT Yale
Metro Conference 1994 Metro Conference Baseball Tournament Parkway Field • Louisville, KY Virginia Tech
Mid-American Conference Kent State 1994 Mid-American Conference Baseball Tournament Gene Michael Field • Kent, OH Central Michigan
Midwestern Collegiate Conference Notre Dame 1994 Midwestern City Conference Baseball Tournament South Bend, IN Notre Dame
Mid-Continent Conference Wright State No Tournament
North Atlantic Conference Delaware 1994 North Atlantic Conference Baseball Tournament Friedman Diamond • Brookline, MA Northeastern
Pacific-10 Conference North - Oregon State
South - Stanford 		No Tournament
Southeastern Conference Eastern - Tennessee 1994 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament[lower-alpha 1] Cliff Hagan Stadium • Lexington, KY Tennessee
Western - LSU Swayze Field • Oxford, MS LSU
Southern Conference Western Carolina 1994 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament College Park • Charleston, SC The Citadel
Southwest Conference TCU 1994 Southwest Conference Baseball Tournament Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX Texas
Trans America Athletic Conference East - FIU
West - Mercer 		1994 Trans America Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament Claude Smith Field • Macon, GA Southeastern Louisiana
West Coast Conference Santa Clara No tournament
  1. ↑ The SEC held separate tournaments for its Eastern and Western Divisions in 1994. LSU was awarded the automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.

Conference standings

The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:

1994 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#9 Clemson †‡y 20 – 4   .833     57 – 18   .760
#2 Georgia Tech y 16 – 8   .667     50 – 17   .746
Duke 16 – 8   .667     33 – 20   .623
#6 Florida State y 14 – 9   .609     53 – 22   .707
NC State y 13 – 11   .542     46 – 18   .719
North Carolina 10 – 13   .435     34 – 21   .618
Wake Forest 10 – 14   .417     37 – 20   .649
Maryland 6 – 18   .250     24 – 30   .444
Virginia 2 – 22   .083     20 – 34   .370
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1994[3]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1994 Big East Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT     W   L   T   PCT
Pittsburgh † 16 – 5 – 0   .762     31 – 16 – 1   .656
Providence 13 – 8 – 0   .619     32 – 21 – 0   .604
Seton Hall 12 – 8 – 0   .600     32 – 21 – 1   .602
Connecticut ‡y 12 – 9 – 0   .571     30 – 18 – 0   .625
St. John's 10 – 8 – 0   .556     20 – 16 – 0   .556
Georgetown 6 – 12 – 1   .342     17 – 31 – 1   .357
Boston College 5 – 14 – 0   .263     14 – 23 – 2   .385
Villanova 4 – 14 – 0   .222     16 – 23 – 0   .410
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1994[4][5]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1994 Big Eight Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#12 Oklahoma State †‡y 21 – 6   .778     49 – 17   .742
#1 Oklahoma y 21 – 9   .700     50 – 17   .746
#25 Kansas y 17 – 9   .654     40 – 18   .690
Iowa State 15 – 14   .517     30 – 28   .517
Nebraska 14 – 16   .467     32 – 28   .533
Missouri 9 – 19   .321     32 – 26   .552
Kansas State 3 – 27   .100     13 – 43   .232
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1994[6]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1992 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#11 Ohio State †‡y 25 – 2   .926     49 – 9   .845
#28 Minnesota y 21 – 7   .750     42 – 21   .667
Michigan 13 – 15   .464     29 – 29   .500
Michigan State 13 – 15   .464     26 – 29   .473
Iowa 13 – 15   .464     22 – 32   .407
Penn State 12 – 15   .444     25 – 24   .510
Indiana 12 – 16   .429     33 – 23   .589
Illinois 12 – 16   .429     26 – 26   .500
Northwestern 10 – 18   .357     34 – 22   .607
Purdue 8 – 20   .286     16 – 39   .291
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1994[7][8]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1994 Mid-American Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#29 Kent State †y 18 – 7   .720     33 – 17   .660
Ohio 18 – 10   .643     34 – 19   .642
Bowling Green 16 – 10   .615     29 – 18   .617
Central Michigan ‡y 18 – 12   .600     38 – 21   .644
Western Michigan 18 – 12   .600     30 – 23   .566
Eastern Michigan 15 – 12   .556     29 – 27   .518
Toledo 12 – 16   .429     23 – 31   .426
Akron 10 – 16   .385     29 – 25   .537
Miami 9 – 21   .300     18 – 36   .333
Ball State 4 – 22   .154     17 – 32   .347
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1994[9]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1994 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Eastern
#10 Tennessee x‡y 24 – 5   .828     52 – 14   .788
#21 Florida y 16 – 9   .640     40 – 23   .635
Kentucky 11 – 14   .440     32 – 25   .561
South Carolina 11 – 15   .423     35 – 23   .603
Vanderbilt 10 – 20   .333     28 – 30   .483
Georgia 9 – 19   .321     22 – 35   .386
Western
#7 LSU x†‡y 21 – 6   .778     46 – 20   .697
Mississippi State 15 – 12   .556     36 – 23   .610
#8 Auburn y 16 – 13   .552     44 – 21   .677
Arkansas 13 – 13   .500     30 – 27   .526
Ole Miss 12 – 14   .462     30 – 26   .536
Alabama 4 – 22   .154     21 – 35   .375
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1994[10]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1994 Southern Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Western Carolina †y 19 – 4   .826     45 – 18   .714
Georgia Southern 15 – 7   .682     31 – 25   .554
Marshall 12 – 9   .571     23 – 20   .535
East Tennessee State 12 – 11   .522     19 – 21   .475
The Citadel ‡y 11 – 13   .458     32 – 34   .485
Appalachian State 10 – 13   .435     22 – 26   .458
VMI 10 – 13   .435     21 – 29   .420
Davidson 10 – 14   .417     20 – 31   .392
Furman 4 – 19   .174     9 – 35   .205
† – Conference champion
‡ – SoCon Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1994[11]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

College World Series

The 1994 season marked the forty eighth 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 Oklahoma claiming their second championship with a 13–5 win over Georgia Tech in the final.[1]

Bracket

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                       
2  Georgia Tech 2  
7  Cal State Fullerton 0  
  2  Georgia Tech 12  
  6  Florida State 4  
6  Florida State 6
3  LSU 3  
  2  Georgia Tech 3 —  
  7  Cal State Fullerton 2 —  
7  Cal State Fullerton 20  
3  LSU 6  
  7  Cal State Fullerton 10
  6  Florida State 3  
  2  Georgia Tech 5
  4  Oklahoma 13
8  Arizona State 4  
1  Miami (FL) 0  
  8  Arizona State 3
  4  Oklahoma 4  
4  Oklahoma 5
5  Auburn 4  
  4  Oklahoma 6 —
  8  Arizona State 1 —  
1  Miami (FL) 7  
5  Auburn 5  
  1  Miami (FL) 5
  8  Arizona State 9  

Award winners

All-America team

References

  1. 1 2 3 W.C. Madden and Patrick J. Stewart (2004). The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947-2003. McFarland & Co. pp. 41–43. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
  2. ↑ "NCAA Men's College World Series Records" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. p. 7. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
  3. ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1994". Boyd's World. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
  4. ↑ 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
  5. ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1994". boydsworld.com. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
  6. ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1994". Boyd's World. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
  7. ↑ 2012 Big Ten Baseball Record Book (PDF). Big Ten Conference. p. 101. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
  8. ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1994". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
  9. ↑ "All-time Standings" (PDF). Mid-American Conference. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
  10. ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1994". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
  11. ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1994". Boyd's World. Retrieved February 6, 2015.
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