2001 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team explained

Mode:	baseball
Year:	2001
Team:	Cal State Fullerton Titans
Conference:	Big West Conference
Short Conf:	Big West
Record:	48–18
Conf Record:	14–4
Head Coach:	George Horton (5th year)
Stadium:	Goodwin Field
Champion:	NCAA Fullerton Super Regional champions NCAA Fullerton Regional champions Big West Conference champions
Bowl:	College World Series
Bowl Result:	2–2

The 2001 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team represented California State University, Fullerton in the 2001 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Titans played their home games at Goodwin Field, and played as part of the Big West Conference. The team was coached by George Horton in his fifth season as head coach at Cal State Fullerton.

The Titans reached the College World Series, their eleventh appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for fourth place after winning games against Nebraska and and losing two games to eventual runner-up Stanford.

Personnel

Coaches

Schedule and results

Legend
	Cal State Fullerton win
	Cal State Fullerton loss

2001 Cal State Fullerton Titans Baseball Game Log^[2]
Regular Season
January/February Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big West Record Jan 30 at * No. 12 L 2–5 0–1 Feb 2 No. 11 Stanford* No. 12 W 5–4 1–1 Feb 3 No. 11 Stanford* No. 12 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA L 8–9 1–2 Feb 4 No. 11 Stanford* No. 12 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA L 0–3 1–3 Feb 6 at No. 2 USC* No. 15 L 5–6 1–4 Feb 9 at No. 18 * No. 15 W 2–1 2–4 Feb 10 at No. 18 Baylor* No. 15 Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX L 0–5 2–5 Feb 11 at No. 18 Baylor* No. 15 Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX W 5–0 3–5 Feb 14 No. 17 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 5–3 4–5 Feb 15 No. 17 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 2–1 5–5 Feb 16 BYU* No. 17 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA L 2–8 5–6 Feb 17 BYU* No. 17 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 5–0 6–6 Feb 23 No. 6 * No. 17 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA L 3–5 6–7
March Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big West Record Mar 2 No. 22 * No. 28 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA (Kia Baseball Bash) W 10–6 7–7 Mar 3 No. 28 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA (Kia Baseball Bash) W 3–1 8–7 Mar 4 No. 26 * No. 28 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA (Kia Baseball Bash) L 11–13 8–8 Mar 9 at * W 5–2 9–8 Mar 10 at Houston* Schroeder Park • Houston, TX W 8–2 10–8 Mar 11 at Houston* Schroeder Park • Houston, TX W 9–2 11–8 Mar 16 No. 28 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 3–1 12–8 Mar 17 Cal Poly* No. 28 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA L 1–2 12–9 Mar 18 Cal Poly* No. 28 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 12–0 13–9 Mar 23 at Long Beach State* No. 29 W 5–3 14–9 Mar 24 at Long Beach State* No. 29 Blair Field • Long Beach, CA L 2–3 14–10 Mar 25 at Long Beach State* No. 29 Blair Field • Long Beach, CA W 5–3 15–10 Mar 27 No. 12 USC* No. 29 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 12–11 16–10 Mar 30 at No. 5 Miami (FL)* No. 29 W 8–2 17–10 Mar 31 at No. 5 Miami (FL)* No. 29 Mark Light Field • Miami, FL W 8–5 18–10
April Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big West Record Apr 1 at No. 5 Miami (FL)* No. 29 Mark Light Field • Miami, FL W 9–2 19–10 Apr 6 No. 14 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 6–1 20–10 1–0 Apr 7 Pacific No. 14 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 3–1 21–10 2–0 Apr 8 Pacific No. 14 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 28–0 22–10 3–0 Apr 9 No. 16 Arizona State* No. 9 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 13–6 23–10 Apr 12 at No. 9 W 20–2 24–10 4–0 Apr 13 at Sacramento State No. 9 Hornet Field • Sacramento, CA W 9–5 25–10 5–0 Apr 14 at Sacramento State No. 9 Hornet Field • Sacramento, CA W 8–2 26–10 6–0 Apr 17 at Loyola Marymount* No. 6 George C. Page Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 9–5 27–10 Apr 18 No. 6 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 11–10 28–10 Apr 20 at No. 6 L 1–15 28–11 6–1 Apr 21 at Cal State Northridge No. 6 Matador Field • Northridge, CA W 4–3 29–11 7–1 Apr 22 at Cal State Northridge No. 6 Matador Field • Northridge, CA W 5–2 30–11 8–1 Apr 27 No. 5 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 8–4 31–11 Apr 28 UC Riverside No. 5 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 4–1 32–11 Apr 29 UC Riverside No. 5 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 15–2 33–11
May Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big West Record May 1 No. 17 Pepperdine* No. 3 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 14–7 34–11 May 2 No. 3 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 7–6 35–11 May 4 at Cal Poly No. 3 W 7–3 36–11 9–1 May 5 at Cal Poly No. 3 Robin Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA W 13–1 37–11 10–1 May 6 at Cal Poly No. 3 Robin Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA W 10–4 38–11 11–1 May 9 at UCLA* No. 1 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 3–9 38–12 May 11 No. 23 No. 1 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA L 1–9 38–13 11–2 May 12 No. 23 UC Santa Barbara No. 1 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA L 6–7 38–14 11–3 May 13 No. 23 UC Santa Barbara No. 1 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 6–4 39–14 12–3 May 18 Long Beach State No. 5 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 16–6 40–14 13–3 May 19 Long Beach State No. 5 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA L 6–17 40–15 13–4 May 20 Long Beach State No. 5 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 10–5 41–15 14–4
Postseason
Date Opponent Rank/Seed Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Reg Record May 25 (4) No. 5 (1) Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 17–3 42–15 1–0 May 26 No. 16 (2) Arizona State No. 5 (1) Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 13–3 43–15 2–0 May 27 No. 22 (3) No. 5 (1) Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA L 5–11 43–16 2–1 May 27 No. 22 (3) Texas Tech No. 5 (1) Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 9–2 44–16 3–1
Date Opponent Rank/Seed Site/Stadium Score Overall Record SR Record June 1 No. 14 No. 5 (1) Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 13–2 45–16 1–0 June 2 No. 14 Mississippi State No. 5 (1) Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 9–3 46–16 2–0
Date Opponent Rank/Seed Site/Stadium Score Overall Record CWS Record June 8 No. 5 (1) W 5–4 47–16 1–0 June 10 No. 4 (4) Stanford No. 5 (1) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 2–5 47–17 1–1 June 14 No. 6 (5) No. 5 (1) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 11–2 48–17 2–1 June 16 No. 4 (4) Stanford No. 5 (1) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 1–4 48–18 2–2

Rankings

See also: 2001 NCAA Division I baseball rankings.

Notes and References

1. Book: 2001 Baseball Roster. Cal State Fullerton Titans. June 19, 2024.
2. Book: 2024 Baseball Record Book. Cal State Fullerton Titans. June 12, 2024. A106.