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2011 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament

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Season
  
2011

Winning coach
  
Ray Tanner (2nd title)

Teams
  
64

Finals Site
  
TD Ameritrade Park Omaha, NE

Champions
  
South Carolina (2nd title)

Runner-Up
  
Florida (7th CWS Appearance)

The 2011 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament began on Friday, June 3, 2011 as part of the 2011 NCAA Division I baseball season. The 64 team double elimination tournament concluded with the 2011 College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska on June 29, 2011.

Contents

The 64 NCAA Division I college baseball teams were selected out of an eligible 300 teams. Thirty teams were awarded an automatic bid as champions of their conferences, and 34 teams were selected at-large by the NCAA Division I Baseball Committee.

Automatic bids

Conference champions from 30 Division I conferences earned automatic bids to regionals. The remaining 34 spots were awarded to schools as at-large invitees.

National seeds

Bold indicates CWS participant.

  1. Virginia
  2. Florida
  3. North Carolina
  4. South Carolina
  5. Florida State
  6. Vanderbilt
  7. Texas
  8. Rice

Regionals & Super Regionals

Bold indicates winner. * indicates extra innings.

Santa Clara Super Regional

Hosted by the University of California at Stephen Schott Stadium on the campus of Santa Clara University.**

**California hosted the super regional at Santa Clara because its own stadium (Evans Diamond) could not accommodate television crews and did not have lights.

All-Tournament Team

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

Final standings

Seeds listed below indicate national seeds only

  • # denotes national seed
  • Record by conference

    The columns RF, SR, WS, NS, CS, and NC respectively stand for the Regional Finals, Super Regionals, College World Series, National Semifinals, Championship Series, and National Champion.

    Selection shows

    The NCAA Division I Road to Omaha Selection Show Presented by Capital One aired on ESPN on May 30, 2011.

    Competition

  • Regionals:
  • The Fullerton and Gainesville Regionals were broadcast on ESPNU and ESPN3.com The Corvallis and Fort Worth Regionals were broadcast on ESPN3.com The Atlanta Regional was broadcast on CSS The Tallahassee Regional was broadcast on Sun Sports and Fox Sports Florida
  • Super Regionals: All games were broadcast on either ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN3.com, and ESPN Mobile
  • CWS: Every game was broadcast on either ESPN or ESPN2.
  • References

    2011 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament Wikipedia