1973 NCAA College Division baseball tournament explained

Year:1973
Division:College Division
Teams:21
Collegeworldseriesballpark:Lanphier Park
City:Springfield, Illinois
Titlecount:1st
Cwscount:1st
Coach:Gary Adams
Coachcount:1st
Mop:Terry Stupy
Mopteam:UC Irvine
Different Next:1974
Tournament Link:NCAA Division II Baseball Championship

The 1973 NCAA College Division baseball tournament decided the champion of baseball at the NCAA College Division level for the 1973 season. This was the sixth such tournament for the College Division, having separated from the University Division in 1957. The won the championship by defeating the .[1]

Regionals

Northeast Region

Team Wins Losses
5 1
3 2
2 2
1 2
0 2
0 2

Mideast Region

Team Wins Losses
4 0
3 2
2 2
1 2
0 2
0 2

Midwest Region

Team Wins Losses
3 0
2 2
1 2
0 2

South Region

Team Wins Losses
3 0
2 2
1 2
0 2

South Atlantic Region

Team Wins Losses
3 0
2 2
1 2
0 2

West Region

Team Wins Losses
3 1
1 2
1 2

Finals

Participants

School Conference Record (conference) Head coach Previous finals appearances Best finals finish Finals record
Independent 27–13 0
(last: none)
none 0 - 0
Independent 27–8 3
(last: 1972)
1st 8 - 4
24–7 (2–0) 0
(last: none)
none 0 - 0
25–8 (11–2) 0
(last: none)
none 0 - 0
Independent 44–12 0
(last: none)
none 0 - 0
Independent 24–7 1
(last: 1972)
4th 0 - 2

Results

Game results

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 3–2
Game 2 6–2
Game 3 9–1
Game 4 2–1 Jacksonville State eliminated
Game 5 4–1 Florida Southern eliminated
Game 6 6–2
Game 7 7–5 UMSL eliminated
Game 8 5–0
Game 9 3–2 Eastern Illinois eliminated
Game 10 9–6 UC Irvine wins National Championship

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Division II Baseball Championships Record Book. NCAA. October 7, 2021.