The NCAA News - News and Features

June 2, 1997

Championships summaries

Division I baseball

Regionals: Atlantic regional -- Arizona St. 10, Florida Int'l 2; Florida 4, St. John's (N.Y.) 3; Miami (Fla.) 11, Richmond 4; Richmond 10, St. John's (N.Y.) 4; Miami (Fla.) 5, Florida Int'l 2; Arizona St. 3, Florida 2; Arizona St. 10, Miami (Fla.) 3; Florida 16, Richmond 2; Miami (Fla.) 6, Florida 5 (11 inn.); Miami (Fla.) 7, Arizona St. 6; Miami (Fla.) 6, Arizona St. 5 [Miami (Fla.) advances].

Central regional -- Clemson 13, Nevada 9; Rice 5, Southwest Mo. St. 2; Southwest Tex. St. 7, Texas Tech 6 (11 inn.); Southwest Mo. St. 4, Texas Tech 2; Nevada 7, Southwest Tex. St. 1; Rice 10, Clemson 6; Southwest Tex. St. 12, Clemson 7; Southwest Mo. St. 10, Nevada 9; Rice 13, Southwest Tex. St. 9; Rice 25, Southwest Mo. St. 6 (Rice advances).

East regional -- South Fla. 5, Central Fla. 4; Auburn 11, Western Caro. 3; Florida St. 4, Marist 2; Western Caro. 8, Marist 3; Florida St. 16, Central Fla. 2; Auburn 9, South Fla. 0; Auburn 8, Florida St. 7; South Fla. 9, Western Caro. 4; Florida St. 6, South Fla. 5; Florida St. 9, Auburn 7; Auburn 5, Florida St. 2 (Auburn advances).

Mideast regional -- Georgia Tech 5, Tennessee Tech 0; Washington 5, Southwestern La. 4; Mississippi St. 8, Ohio St. 5; Tennessee Tech 5, Ohio St. 3; Georgia Tech 8, Southwestern La. 0; Washington 5, Mississippi St. 4; Washington 8, Georgia Tech 4; Mississippi St. 25, Tennessee Tech 5; Mississippi St. 10, Georgia Tech 2; Mississippi St. 7, Washington 5; Mississippi St. 4, Washington 3 (Mississippi St. advances).

Midwest regional -- Harvard 7, UCLA 2; Tennessee 5, Ohio 2; Oklahoma St. 8, Stetson 1; UCLA 15, Ohio 1; Harvard 8, Stetson 6; Oklahoma St. 6, Tennessee 1; Oklahoma St. 10, Harvard 7; UCLA 5, Tennessee 3; UCLA 14, Harvard 9; UCLA 14, Oklahoma St. 2; UCLA 22, Oklahoma St. 2 (UCLA advances).

South I regional -- Long Beach St. 1, Oklahoma 0; South Ala. 12, Houston 6; LSU 14, N.C.-Greensboro 0; N.C.-Greensboro 9, Houston 5; LSU 14, Oklahoma 3; South Ala. 12, Long Beach St. 4; South Ala. 11, LSU 5; Long Beach St. 14, N.C.-Greensboro 4; LSU 14, Long Beach St. 7 (11 inn.); LSU 14, South Ala. 4; LSU 15, South Ala. 4 (LSU advances).

South II regional -- North Caro. St. 10, Wichita St. 9 (10 inn.); Virginia Tech 3, Southern Cal 2; Alabama 8, Troy St. 5; Southern Cal 5, Troy St. 2; Alabama 6, Wichita St. 2; North Caro. St. 12, Virginia Tech 6; Alabama 6, North Caro. St. 3; Southern Cal 6, Virginia Tech 2; Southern Cal 13, North Caro. St. 4; Alabama 9, Southern Cal 8 (10 inn.) (Alabama advances).

West regional -- Fresno St. 2, Texas A&M 1; Santa Clara 5, Cal St. Fullerton 0; Stanford 12, Northeastern 3; Cal St. Fullerton 8, Northeastern 4; Stanford 3, Texas A&M 1; Santa Clara 8, Fresno St. 1; Stanford 9, Santa Clara 2; Fresno St. 8, Cal St. Fullerton 7; Fresno St. 10, Santa Clara 7; Stanford 5, Fresno St. 2 (Stanford advances).

Championship (May 30-June 7 at Omaha, Nebraska): Stanford (43-18) vs. Auburn (49-15); LSU (53-13) vs. Rice (47-14); UCLA (45-19-1) vs. Miami (Fla.) (49-16); Alabama (52-12) vs. Mississippi St. (46-19).