1972 NCAA University Division baseball season

Baseball season August 2023 July 2026 1972 NCAA University Division baseball season NCAA 70s logo.svg 211 1972 NCAA University Division baseball tournament NCAA tournament 1972 College World Series College World Series Southern California 8th Arizona State 5th Rod Dedeaux 8th Russ McQueen Southern California 1971 1973 The 1972 NCAA University Division baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 1972. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1972 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the 26th time in 1972, consisted of one team from each of eight geographical districts and was held in Omaha, Nebraska at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium as a double-elimination tournament. Southern California claimed the championship for the third year in a row, en route to five consecutive titles.https://books.google.com/books?id=ox665PJnDXQC The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947-2003 W.C. Madden Patrick J. Stewart amp McFarland & Co. 2004 41–43 9780786418428 August 17, 2014 Conference winners This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1972 season. Each of the eight geographical districts chose, by various methods, the team that would represent them in the NCAA tournament. 13 teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference championship while 15 teams earned at-large selections.NCAA Men's College World Series Records http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_cws_RB/2009CWSfull.pdf NCAA August 17, 2014 7 2009 ConferenceRegular season winnerConference TournamentTournament Venue • CityTournament Winner Atlantic Coast Conference 1972 Virginia Cavaliers Virginia No tournament Big Eight Conference Oklahoma No tournament Big Ten Conference Iowa No tournament EIBL 1972 Cornell Big Red Cornell1972 Harvard Crimson Harvard No tournament Mid-American Conference 1972 Bowling Green Falcons Bowling Green No tournament Pacific-8 Conference North - 1972 Washington State Cougars Washington State/1972 Oregon Ducks OregonSouth - Southern California No tournament Southeastern Conference Ole Miss No tournament Southern Conference 1972 Richmond Spiders Richmond No tournament Southwest Conference Texas1972 TCU Horned Frogs TCU No tournament Western Athletic Conference North - 1972 BYU Cougars BYUSouth - Arizona State 1973 Western Athletic Conference Baseball Championship Series Provo, UT Arizona State Yankee Conference Connecticut No tournament Conference standings The following is an incomplete list of conference standings: College World Series 1972 College World Series The 1972 season marked the twenty sixth NCAA baseball tournament, which culminated with the eight team College World Series. The College World Series was held in Omaha, Nebraska. The eight teams played a double-elimination format, with Southern California claiming their eighth championship, and third in a row, with a 1–0 win over Arizona State in the final. Award winners All-America team 1972 College Baseball All-America Team References