The NCAA News - News and Features

June 1, 1998

Championships summaries

Division I baseball

Regionals: Atlantic I regional -- Texas Tech 6, North Caro. 2; South Caro. 21, Florida Int'l 9; Miami (Fla.) 21, Bowling Green 6; Florida Int'l 13, Bowling Green 7; North Caro. 6, Miami (Fla.) 5; South Caro. 9, Texas Tech 8; Miami (Fla.) 13, Texas Tech 0; North Caro. 8, Florida Int'l 2; Miami (Fla.) 14, South Caro. 2; North Caro. 4, South Caro. 2; Miami (Fla.) 7, North Caro. 4. [Miami (Fla.) advances.]

Atlantic II regional -- Oklahoma 6, Delaware 3; Rutgers 17, Auburn 15; Florida St. 10, Liberty 7; Auburn 3, Liberty 2; Florida St. 27, Delaware 6; Oklahoma 9, Rutgers 7; Florida St. 23, Oklahoma 2; Auburn 7, Rutgers 4; Auburn 9, Oklahoma 8; Florida St. 16, Auburn 10. (Florida St. advances.)

Central regional -- Rice 11, Oral Roberts 1; Mississippi St. 7, Washington 6; Texas A&M 17, N.C.-Charlotte 0; Oral Roberts 20, N.C.-Charlotte 13; Washington 20, Rice 11; Texas A&M 4, Mississippi St. 3; Mississippi St. 15, Rice 14; Washington 13, Oral Roberts 6; Mississippi St. 10, Texas A&M 9; Texas A&M 6, Washington 4; Mississippi St. 11, Texas A&M 5. (Mississippi St. advances.)

East regional -- Southern Cal 10, Fordham 6; South Ala. 2, Va. Commonwealth 1; Clemson 12, Citadel 3; Citadel 5, Fordham 1; Va. Commonwealth 14, Southern Cal 4; South Ala. 2, Clemson 1 (16 inn.); Southern Cal 8, Clemson 5; Va. Commonwealth 3, Citadel 2; Southern Cal 3, South Ala. 2; South Ala. 6, Va. Commonwealth 0; Southern Cal 4, South Ala. 3. (Southern Cal advances.)

Midwest regional -- Arizona St. 8, Arkansas 4; Oklahoma St. 13, Georgia Tech 4; Wichita St. 7, Southeast Mo. St. 4; Georgia Tech 14, Southeast Mo. St. 5; Arkansas 3, Wichita St. 2 (11 inn.); Oklahoma St. 13, Arizona St. 8; Arizona St. 6, Wichita St. 4; Georgia Tech 2, Arkansas 0; Arizona St. 13, Oklahoma St. 5; Georgia Tech 6, Oklahoma St. 5; Arizona St. 3, Georgia Tech 1. (Arizona St. advances.)

South I regional -- Richmond 12, Baylor 10; Wake Forest 14, Illinois 12; Florida 12, Monmouth 8; Illinois 12, Monmouth 2; Baylor 10, Florida 5; Wake Forest 6, Richmond 5; Florida 15, Richmond 3; Illinois 8, Baylor 7 (13 inn.); Florida 12, Wake Forest 9; Illinois 13, Wake Forest 4; Florida 7, Illinois 6. (Florida advances.)

South II regional -- Tulane 11, Southwestern La. 5; Cal St. Fullerton 16, Harvard 1; LSU 18, Nicholls St. 4; Harvard 6, Nicholls St. 5 (10 inn.); LSU 15, Southwestern La. 6; Cal St. Fullerton 10, Tulane 6; LSU 13, Cal St. Fullerton 11; Harvard 14, Tulane 11; Cal St. Fullerton 11, Harvard 7; LSU 14, Cal St. Fullerton 3. (LSU advances.)

West regional -- North Caro. St. 12, Long Beach St. 3; Alabama 8, Minnesota 2; Loyola Marymount 6, Stanford 2; Stanford 19, Minnesota 1; Long Beach St. 19, Loyola Marymount 9; North Caro. St. 13, Alabama 10; Alabama 13, Loyola Marymount 5; Long Beach St. 5, Stanford 1; Alabama 9, North Caro. St. 2; Long Beach St. 10, North Caro. St. 6; Long Beach St. 5, Alabama 3. (Long Beach St. advances.)

Championship (May 29-June 6 at Omaha, Nebraska): Florida St. (46-16) vs. Arizona St. (38-22); Miami (Fla.) (50-10) vs. Long Beach St. (41-21-1); Southern Cal (44-16) vs. LSU (46-17); Florida (46-16) vs. Mississippi St. (41-21).