1977 College World Series
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The 1977 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 10 to June 18. The Thirty-first tournament's champion was Arizona State University coached by Jim Brock. The Most Outstanding Player was Bob Horner of Arizona State University.
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[edit] Participating Teams
| School | Conference | Record (Conference) | Head Coach | CWS Appearances | CWS Best Finish | CWS W-L Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | Western Athletic Conference | 52 - 11 (15 - 3, 0 GB) | Jim Brock | 8 (last: 1976) | 1st (1965, 1967, 1969) | 29 - 13 |
| Baylor University | Southwest Conference | 43 - 13 (15 - 9, 4 GB) | Mickey Sullivan | 0 (last: none) | none | 0 - 0 |
| Clemson University | Atlantic Coast Conference | 41 - 8 (9 - 1, 0 GB) | Bill Wilhelm | 3 (last: 1976) | 5th (1958, 1959, 1976) | 3 - 6 |
| California State University, Los Angeles | 40 - 20 (17 - 7, 0 GB) | Jack Deutsch | 0 (last: none) | none | 0 - 0 | |
| University of Minnesota | Big Ten Conference | 38 - 10 (15 - 3, 0 GB) | Dick Siebert | 4 (last: 1973) | 1st (1956, 1960, 1964) | 16 - 5 |
| University of South Carolina | Division-I Independent | 40 - 10 - 1 (n/a) | June Raines | 1 (last: 1975) | 2nd (1975) | 4 - 2 |
| Southern Illinois University | Missouri Valley Conference | 38 - 10 (n/a) | Richard Jones | 4 (last: 1974) | 2nd (1968, 1971) | 9 - 8 |
| Temple University | 34 - 7 (n/a) | Skip Wilson | 1 (last: 1972) | 3rd (1972) | 2 - 2 |
[edit] Results
[edit] Bracket
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[edit] Game Results
| Date | Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 10 | Game 1 | Southern Illinois | 10 - 5 | Temple | |
| Game 2 | Arizona State | 10 - 7 | Clemson | ||
| June 11 | Game 3 | Cal State Los Angeles | 7 - 4 | Minnesota | |
| Game 4 | South Carolina | 3 - 2 (10 innings) | Baylor | ||
| Game 5 | Clemson | 13 - 4 | Temple | Temple eliminated | |
| June 12 | Game 6 | Minnesota | 4 - 3 (11 innings) | Baylor | Baylor eliminated |
| June 13 | Game 7 | Southern Illinois | 3 - 2 | Arizona State | |
| Game 8 | South Carolina | 6 - 2 | Cal State Los Angeles | ||
| June 14 | Game 9 | Arizona State | 8 - 4 | Minnesota | Minnesota eliminated |
| Game 10 | Cal State Los Angeles | 1 - 0 | Clemson | Clemson eliminated | |
| June 15 | Game 11 | South Carolina | 5 - 4 | Southern Illinois | |
| June 16 | Game 12 | Southern Illinois | 9 - 7 | Cal State Los Angeles | Cal State Los Angeles eliminated |
| Game 13 | Arizona State | 6 - 2 | South Carolina | ||
| June 17 | Game 14 | Arizona State | 10 - 0 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois eliminated |
| June 18 | Final | Arizona State | 2 - 1 | South Carolina | Arizona State wins CWS |
[edit] All-Tournament Team
The following players were members of the All-Tournament Team.
| Position | Player | Class | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher | Randy Martz | Junior | South Carolina |
| Jerry Vasquez | Junior | Arizona State | |
| Catcher | Steve Stieb | Junior | Southern Illinois |
| First baseman | Chris Nyman | Senior | Arizona State |
| Second baseman | Bob Horner | Sophomore | Arizona State |
| Third baseman | Brandt Humphry | Junior | Arizona State |
| Shortstop | Mike Henderson | Senior | Arizona State |
| Left fielder | Chuck McLean | Junior | South Carolina |
| Mookie Wilson | Junior | South Carolina | |
| David Caldwell | Junior | Clemson | |
| Designated hitter | Jamie Allen | Freshman | Arizona State |
[edit] Notable Players
- Arizona State University: Jamie Allen, Chris Bando, Hubie Brooks, Bob Horner, Dave Hudgens, Darrell Jackson, Chris Nyman, Bob Pate, Rick Peters
- Baylor University: Andy Beene, Jaime Cocanower, Fritzie Connally, Steve Macko
- California State University, Los Angeles: Darrell Brown, Alfredo Martinez
- Clemson University: Ron Musselman, Bill Schroeder, Brian Snyder
- University of Minnesota: Brian Denman, Paul Molitor, Jerry Ujdur
- University of South Carolina: Jim Lewis, Ed Lynch, Randy Martz, Mookie Wilson
- Southern Illinois University: Neil Fiala, Rickey Keeton, Bill Lyons, Dewey Robinson, George Vukovich
- Temple University: Pete Filson
[edit] Tournament Notes
[edit] Related Sites
- BackHomeInOmaha.net: for more info on the College World Series
- BoydsWorld.com: for more info on College Baseball
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