2000 College World Series

College World Series
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The 2000 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 9 to June 17. The participating schools qualified by winning their Regional and Super-Regional tournaments. The fifty-fourth tournament's champion was Louisiana State University coached by Skip Bertman. The Most Outstanding Player was Trey Hodges of Louisiana State University.

Participating Teams

Bracket 1

School		Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish	CWS W-L Record
	Clemson University	Atlantic Coast Conference	50 - 16 (17 - 7, 1 GB)	Jack Leggett	8 (last: 1996)	3rd (1996)	6 - 16
	University of Louisiana at Lafayette	Sun Belt Conference	47 - 18 (20 - 10, 0.5 GB)	Tony Robichaux	0 (last: none)	none	0 - 0
	San Jose State University	Western Athletic Conference	41 - 22 (n/a)	Sam Piraro	0 (last: none)	none	0 - 0
	Stanford University	Pacific Ten Conference	47 - 15 (17 - 7, 0 GB)	Mark Marquess	11 (last: 1999)	1st (1987, 1988)	25 - 20

Bracket 2

School		Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish	CWS W-L Record
	Florida State University	Atlantic Coast Conference	51 - 17 (15 - 9, 3 GB)	Mike Martin	17 (last: 1999)	2nd (1970, 1986, 1999)	23 - 34
	Louisiana State University	Southeastern Conference	48 - 17 (19 - 10, 0 GB)	Skip Bertman	10 (last: 1998)	1st (1991, 1993, 1996, 1997)	25 - 13
	University of Southern California	Pacific Ten Conference	43 - 18 (16 - 8, 1 GB)	Mike Gillespie	19 (last: 1998)	1st (1948, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1978, 1998)	72 - 22
	University of Texas at Austin	Big Twelve Conference	46 - 19 (19 - 10, 3.5 GB)	Augie Garrido	27 (last: 1993)	1st (1949, 1950, 1975, 1983)	64 - 47

Results

Bracket

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
		UL Lafayette	4
		Stanford	6
							Stanford	10
							Clemson	4
		Clemson	10
		San Jose State	6
												Stanford	19	x
	Bracket One
											UL Lafayette	9	x
		UL Lafayette	6
		San Jose State	3
							Clemson	4
							UL Lafayette	5
																	Stanford	5
																	LSU	6
		LSU	13
		Texas	5
							LSU	10
							USC	4
		USC	6
		FSU	4
												LSU	6	x
	Bracket Two
											FSU	3	x
		Texas	2
		FSU	6
							USC	2
							FSU	3

Game Results

Date	Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
June 9	Game 1	Clemson	10 - 6	San Jose State
	Game 2	Stanford	6 - 4	Louisiana-Lafayette
June 10	Game 3	Southern California	6 - 4	Florida State
	Game 4	Louisiana State	13 - 5	Texas
June 11	Game 5	Stanford	10 - 4	Clemson
	Game 6	Louisiana-Lafayette	6 - 3	San Jose State	San Jose State eliminated
June 12	Game 7	Louisiana State	10 - 4	Southern California
	Game 8	Florida State	6 - 2	Texas	Texas eliminated
June 14	Game 9	Louisiana-Lafayette	5 - 4	Clemson	Clemson eliminated
	Game 10	Florida State	3 - 2	Southern California	Southern California eliminated
June 15	Game 11	Stanford	19 - 9	Louisiana-Lafayette	Louisiana-Lafayette eliminated
	Game 12	Louisiana State	6 - 3	Florida State	Florida State eliminated
June 17	Final	Louisiana State	6 - 5	Stanford	Louisiana State wins CWS

Game Results

Date	Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
June 9	Game 1	Clemson	10 - 6	San Jose State
	Game 2	Stanford	6 - 4	Louisiana-Lafayette
June 10	Game 3	Southern California	6 - 4	Florida State
	Game 4	Louisiana State	13 - 5	Texas
June 11	Game 5	Stanford	10 - 4	Clemson
	Game 6	Louisiana-Lafayette	6 - 3	San Jose State	San Jose State eliminated
June 12	Game 7	Louisiana State	10 - 4	Southern California
	Game 8	Florida State	6 - 2	Texas	Texas eliminated
June 14	Game 9	Louisiana-Lafayette	5 - 4	Clemson	Clemson eliminated
	Game 10	Florida State	3 - 2	Southern California	Southern California eliminated
June 15	Game 11	Stanford	19 - 9	Louisiana-Lafayette	Edmund Muth ties a CWS record with three homers. Louisiana-Lafayette eliminated
	Game 12	Louisiana State	6 - 3	Florida State	Florida State eliminated
June 17	Final	Louisiana State	6 - 5	Stanford	Louisiana State wins CWS

All-Tournament Team

The following players were members of the All-Tournament Team.

Position	Player	Class	School
Pitcher	Trey Hodges	Senior	Louisiana State
	Jon McDonald	Junior	Florida State
Catcher	Beau Craig	Sophomore	Southern California
First baseman	Craig Thompson		Stanford
Second baseman	Mike Fontenot	Freshman	Louisiana State
Third baseman	Blair Barbier	Senior	Louisiana State
Shortstop	Ryan Theriot	Sophomore	Louisiana State
Outfielder	Joe Borchard	Junior	Stanford
	Steven Feehan	Senior	Louisiana-Lafayette
	Edmund Muth	Senior	Stanford
Designated hitter	Brad Hawpe	Junior	Louisiana State

Notable Players

• Clemson University: Jeff Baker
• Florida State University: John-Ford Griffin, Marshall McDougall
• Louisiana State University: Mike Fontenot, Trey Hodges, Ryan Jorgensen, Brian Tallet, Shane Youman
• University of Louisiana at Lafayette: Scott Dohmann
• San Jose State University:
• University of Southern California: Ron Flores, Mark Prior
• Stanford University: Joe Borchard, John Gall, Mike Gosling, Jeremy Guthrie, Justin Wayne
• University of Texas at Austin: Phil Seibel

Related Sites

• BackHomeInOmaha.net: for more info on the College World Series
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