2012 NCAA Division I baseball season

Baseball season August 2023 July 2026 2012 NCAA Division I baseball season February 17, 2012–June 25, 2012 NCAA logo.svg 297Nation Boyd Iterative Strength Ratings http://www.boydsworld.com/baseball/isr/currentisr.html BoydsWorld.com 11 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120621084133/http://www.boydsworld.com/baseball/isr/currentisr.html 21 June 2012 live Florida 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament Tournament June 1–25, 2012 2012 College World Series College World Series Arizona 4th South Carolina 4th Andy Lopez 2nd Robert Refsnyder Arizona 2011 2013 The 2012 NCAA Division I baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level, began on February 17, 2012. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament and 2012 College World Series. The College World Series, consisting of the eight remaining teams in the NCAA tournament and held annually in Omaha, Nebraska, at TD Ameritrade Park concluded on June 25, 2012, with the final game of the best of three championship series. Arizona defeated two-time defending champion South Carolina two games to none to claim their fourth championship. Realignment New programs Nebraska-Omaha joined Division I from the Division II MIAA.2011 Season Review: Honors Abound in Mavs' Final Year in Division II http://www.omavs.com/documents/2012/3/15/12BSBMediaGuideReview.pdf?id=2549 OMavs.com Nebraska-Omaha Sports Information 21 December 2012 https://www.webcitation.org/6D5QernvG?url=http://www.omavs.com/documents/2012/3/15/12BSBMediaGuideReview.pdf?id=2549 21 December 2012 dead dmy-all Dropped programs Cleveland State dropped its varsity baseball program following the 2011 season.Alexander Elton Cleveland State University Dropping Baseball at the End of the 2011 Season http://www.cleveland.com/sports/csu/index.ssf/2011/05/cleveland_state_university_dro.html Cleveland.com 2 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20110906002801/http://www.cleveland.com/sports/csu/index.ssf/2011/05/cleveland_state_university_dro.html 6 September 2011 2 May 2011 live Two programs which had competed as Division I Independents, Le Moyne and New Orleans, dropped to Division II.Norlander Matt University of New Orleans Balks on Bolting from D-I, Will Join the Southland http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/blog/eye-on-college-basketball/19866589/university-of-new-orleans-balks-on-bolting-from-di-will-join-the-southland CBSSports.com 21 December 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160529132939/http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/blog/eye-on-college-basketball/19866589/university-of-new-orleans-balks-on-bolting-from-di-will-join-the-southland 29 May 2016 22 August 2012 live Goldstein Aaron Le Moyne Baseball Ready for Life at Division-II http://centralny.ynn.com/content/sports/sports_news/553110/le-moyne-baseball-ready-for-life-at-division-ii/ Your News Now 21 December 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303225329/http://centralny.ynn.com/content/sports/sports_news/553110/le-moyne-baseball-ready-for-life-at-division-ii/ 3 March 2016 Syracuse, New York, United States live 10 August 2011 Centenary, which had been a member of The Summit League, dropped to Division III.Centenary Joining American Southwest Conference http://www.ascsports.org/news/2010/4/9/GEN_0409100445.aspx ASCSports.com American Southwest Conference 21 December 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304031220/http://www.ascsports.org/news/2010/4/9/GEN_0409100445.aspx 4 March 2016 12 April 2010 live Conference changes NCAA Division I conference realignment#2011-2012 Several conferences added single programs prior to the 2012 season. The Pac-12 Conference added Utah, previously a Mountain West Conference member, and the West Coast Conference added BYU, also a previous Mountain West member.Bond Noah University of Utah Officially Joins Pac-12 Friday http://www.abc4.com/content/news/top_stories/story/University-of-Utah-officially-joins-Pac-12-Friday/-pBHUilAYEGYEdaDRNasfQ.cspx ABC4.com 21 December 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20110703044055/http://www.abc4.com/content/news/top_stories/story/University-of-Utah-officially-joins-Pac-12-Friday/-pBHUilAYEGYEdaDRNasfQ.cspx 3 July 2011 1 July 2011 live Katz Andy BYU Leaving MWC for 2011–12 Season https://www.espn.com/college-sports/news/story?id=5517305 ESPN 21 December 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121105123507/http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/news/story?id=5517305 5 November 2012 1 September 2012 live Nebraska moved from the Big 12 Conference to the Big Ten Conference.Nebraska Approved by Big Ten https://www.espn.com/college-sports/news/story?id=5276551 ESPN.com Associated Press 21 December 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121113150721/http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/news/story?id=5276551 13 November 2012 12 June 2010 live Campbell moved from the Atlantic Sun Conference to the Big South Conference.Campbell Set to Rejoin Big South https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=3sc1AAAAIBAJ&pg=5991,3872546&dq=campbell+camels+moves+to+big+south&hl=en 21 December 2012 The Post and Courier 13 May 2009 Associated Press https://archive.today/20130125192734/http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=3sc1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=1xMLAAAAIBAJ&pg=5991,3872546&dq=campbell+camels+moves+to+big+south&hl=en 25 January 2013 Charleston, South Carolina, USA dead 4C Three Independents joined conferences prior to the season. Savannah State and North Carolina Central both joined the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, while SIU Edwardsville joined the Ohio Valley Conference.Savannah State Joins Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference http://www.meacsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=20800&ATCLID=204905645 MEACSports.com Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference 21 December 2012 10 March 20092011 SIUe Baseball Schedule http://www.siuecougars.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/schedule SIU Edwardsville Sports Information 21 December 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20150510022448/http://siuecougars.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/schedule 10 May 2015 live 2012 SIUe Baseball Schedule http://www.siuecougars.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/schedule SIU Edwardsville Sports Information 21 December 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121101060453/http://www.siuecougars.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/schedule 1 November 2012 live Conference formats With the addition of Savannah State and North Carolina Central, the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference split into two divisions, the North and the South. Season outlook 2012 NCAA Division I baseball rankings Coaches' Poll http://collegebaseball360.com/2012/01/26/usa-todayespn-2012-college-baseball-preseason-poll/ USA Today/ESPN 2012 College Baseball Preseason Poll collegebaseball360.com 24 March 2012RankingTeam1 Florida2 South Carolina3 2012 Stanford Cardinal Stanford University Stanford4 2012 North Carolina Tar Heels University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill North Carolina5 Texas6 2012 Texas A&M Aggies Texas A&M University Texas A&M7 2012 Rice Owls Rice University Rice8 Arkansas9 Florida State10 2012 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia Tech11 2012 TCU Horned Frogs Texas Christian University TCU12 2012 Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt13 2012 Miami Hurricanes University of Miami Miami14 LSU15 2012 Oklahoma Sooners University of Oklahoma Oklahoma16 2012 Cal State Fullerton Titans California State University, Fullerton Cal State Fullerton17 Virginia18 UCLA19 Oregon State20 Arizona21 St. John's22 California23 Clemson24 2012 Louisville Cardinals University of Louisville Louisville25 2012 Georgia Bulldogs University of Georgia Georgia Collegiate Baseball News http://www.baseballnews.com/polls/divI/archives/2012/ncaadivIpoll12-19-11.htm 2012 NCAA Men's Baseball Rankings (Dec. 19) ESPN 2012-03-23RankingTeam1 Florida2 South Carolina 3 2012 Stanford Cardinal Stanford4 2012 North Carolina Tar Heels North Carolina5 Texas6 2012 Texas A&M Aggies Texas A&M7 2012 Rice Owls Rice8 Arkansas9 2012 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech10 2012 TCU Horned Frogs TCU11 St. John's12 LSU13 Florida State14 2012 Miami Hurricanes Miami (FL)15 2012 Louisville Cardinals Louisville16 2012 Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma17 2012 Arizona State Sun Devils Arizona State18 2012 Georgia Bulldogs Georgia19 UCLA20 Arizona21 2012 Cal State Fullerton Titans Cal State Fullerton22 California23 2012 Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt24 Oregon State25 Clemson Baseball America http://www.baseballamerica.com/today/college/top-25/rankings/2012/2612857.html 2012 NCAA Men's Baseball Rankings (Jan. 24) Baseball America 2012-03-23RankingTeam1 Florida2 2012 Stanford Cardinal Stanford3 South Carolina 4 Arkansas5 Arizona6 2012 Rice Owls Rice7 2012 Texas A&M Aggies Texas A&M8 LSU9 2012 North Carolina Tar Heels North Carolina10 2012 Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt11 2012 Georgia Bulldogs Georgia12 2012 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech13 Texas14 UCLA15 2012 TCU Horned Frogs TCU16 Clemson17 2012 Arizona State Sun Devils Arizona State18 2012 Miami Hurricanes Miami (FL)19 2012 Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma20 Florida State21 UCF22 2012 Ole Miss Rebels Ole Miss23 Oregon State24 2012 Louisville Cardinals Louisville25 2012 Cal State Fullerton Titans Cal State Fullerton NCBWA http://www.sportswriters.net/ncbwa/news/2012/poll120127.html 2012 NCAA Men's Baseball Rankings (Jan. 27) Baseball America 2012-03-23RankingTeam1 Florida2 South Carolina 3 2012 North Carolina Tar Heels North Carolina4 2012 Stanford Cardinal Stanford5 2012 Texas A&M Aggies Texas A&M6 Arkansas7 Texas8 2012 Rice Owls Rice9 2012 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech10 Florida State11 2012 Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt12 LSU13 2012 TCU Horned Frogs TCU14 2012 Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma15 2012 Arizona State Sun Devils Arizona State16 2012 Miami Hurricanes Miami (FL)17 Clemson18 Arizona19 2012 Cal State Fullerton Titans Cal State Fullerton20 UCLA21 2012 Georgia Bulldogs Georgia22 Oregon State23 Virginia24 2012 UC Irvine Anteaters UC Irvine25 2012 Louisville Cardinals Louisville Conference standings Conference winners and tournaments Thirty athletic conferences each end their regular seasons with a single-elimination tournament or a double-elimination tournament. The teams in each conference that win their regular season title are given the number one seed in each tournament. The winners of these tournaments receive automatic invitations to the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, with the exception of the Great West Conference, as that league remains in a provisional status.https://www.ncaa.com/news/baseball/article/2012-02-24/conference-championship-central Conference Championship Central NCAA.org 2012-05-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20120518115247/http://www.ncaa.com/news/baseball/article/2012-02-24/conference-championship-central 2012-05-18 dead ConferenceRegular season winnerConference Player of the YearConference Coach of the YearConference tournamentTournament venue (city)Tournament winnerAmerica East Conference Stony Brook Travis Jankowski, Stony BrookSeawolves Sweep Hardware on Eve of Championship http://www.americaeast.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=14000&ATCLID=205429726 AmericaEast.com America East Communications 31 May 2012 22 May 2012 Matt Senk, Stony Brook 2012 America East Conference baseball tournament Joe Nathan Field • Stony Brook, NY Stony BrookAtlantic 10 Conference Dayton/Saint Louis Jeff Roy, Rhode IslandRoy, Popielarczyk, Sterling Headline A-10 Baseball All-Conference Teams http://www.atlantic10.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052212aaa.html Atlantic10.com 31 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130423173631/http://www.atlantic10.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052212aaa.html 23 April 2013 dead dmy-all Darin Hendrickson, Saint Louis 2012 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball tournament Houlihan Park • Bronx, NY Dayton Atlantic Coast Conference Atlantic – Florida StateCoastal – North Carolina James Ramsey, Florida StateFlorida State's Ramsey, NC State's Rodon Lead 2012 All-ACC Baseball Team http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052112aab.html TheACC.com 31 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120522032851/http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052112aab.html 22 May 2012 dead Mike Martin, Florida State 2012 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament NewBridge Bank Park • Greensboro, NC Georgia TechAtlantic Sun Conference Belmont Gaither Bumgardner, South Carolina UpstateBumgardner, Knapp Highlight All-Conference Baseball Squad http://www.atlanticsun.org/baseball/news/2011-12/6632/bumgardner-knapp-highlight-all-conference-baseball-squad/ AtlanticSun.org 31 May 2012 22 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130606204542/http://atlanticsun.org/baseball/news/2011-12/6632/bumgardner-knapp-highlight-all-conference-baseball-squad/ 6 June 2013 dead dmy-all Matt Fincher, South Carolina Upstate 2012 Atlantic Sun Conference baseball tournament Melching Field at Conrad Park • DeLand, FL BelmontBig 12 Conference Baylor Josh Ludy, Baylor2012 All-Big 12 Baseball Teams & Postseason Awards Unveiled http://www.big12sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=106091&SPID=13131&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=10410&ATCLID=205429576 Big12Sports.com 31 May 2012 22 May 2012 Steve Smith, Baylor 2012 Big 12 baseball tournament RedHawks Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK MissouriBig East Conference Louisville Patrick Kivelehan, RutgersRutgers' Kivlehan Named Big East Player of the Year http://www.bigeast.org/tabid/435/article/234927/Rutgers-Kivlehan-Named-BIG-EAST-Player-of-the-Year.aspx BigEast.org 31 May 2012 22 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160308165319/http://www.bigeast.org/tabid/435/article/234927/Rutgers-Kivlehan-Named-BIG-EAST-Player-of-the-Year.aspx 8 March 2016 dead Ed Blankmeyer, St. John's 2012 Big East Conference baseball tournament Bright House Field • Clearwater, FL St. John'sBig South Conference Coastal Carolina Daniel Bowman, Coastal CarolinaBig South Announces Baseball All-Conference Teams, Award Winners http://www.bigsouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=25462&SPID=1992&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=4800&ATCLID=205429690 BigSouthSports.com 31 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120529034953/http://www.bigsouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=25462&SPID=1992&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=4800&ATCLID=205429690 29 May 2012 live 22 May 2012 Gary Gilmore, Coastal Carolina 2012 Big South Conference baseball tournament Williard Baseball Stadium • High Point, NC Coastal CarolinaBig Ten Conference Purdue Kevin Plawecki, PurdueBig Ten Announces Baseball All-Conference Teams and Individual Award Winners http://www.bigten.org/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052212aaa.html BigTen.org 31 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120526002900/http://www.bigten.org/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052212aaa.html 26 May 2012 22 May 2012 dead Doug Schreiber, Purdue 2012 Big Ten Conference baseball tournament Huntington Park • Columbus, OH PurdueBig West Conference Cal State Fullerton Mitch Haniger, Cal PolyBig West Announces 2012 Baseball Awards http://www.bigwest.org//story.asp?story_id=15959 BigWest.org 31 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303232356/http://www.bigwest.org//story.asp?story_id=15959 3 March 2016 29 May 2012 live Rick Vanderhook, Cal State Fullerton No tournament, regular season champion earns auto bidColonial Athletic Association UNC Wilmington Donny Poma, HofstraAll-CAA Baseball Awards http://www.caasports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=205429963&DB_OEM_ID=8500 CAASports.com 31 May 2012 https://archive.today/20130119183405/http://www.caasports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=205429963&DB_OEM_ID=8500 19 January 2013 22 May 2012 dead Mark Scalf, UNC Wilmington 2012 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park • Harrisonburg, VA UNC WilmingtonConference USA Rice Jacob Wilson, MemphisC-USA Announces 2012 Baseball Awards http://www.conferenceusa.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052212aab.html ConferenceUSA.com 31 May 2012 https://archive.today/20130119171131/http://www.conferenceusa.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052212aab.html 19 January 2013 22 May 2012 dead Wayne Graham, Rice 2012 Conference USA baseball tournament Trustmark Park • Pearl, MS UABGreat West Conference Utah Valley Goose Kallunki, Utah ValleyAll-Great West Baseball Team Announced on Eve of GWC Tournament http://www.greatwestconference.org/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052112aaa.html GreatWestConference.com 31 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304063146/http://www.greatwestconference.org/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052112aaa.html 4 March 2016 21 May 2012 live Eric Madsen, Utah Valley 2012 Great West Conference baseball tournament Harold Kraft Memorial Field • Grand Forks, ND Utah ValleyHorizon League Valparaiso Tristan Moore, Wright StateHorizon League Announces Postseason Baseball Honors http://www.horizonleague.org/blog/horizon-league-announces-postseason-baseball-honors.html?page=2&sport_id=1 HorizonLeague.com 2 January 2013 https://archive.today/20130415002622/http://www.horizonleague.org/blog/horizon-league-announces-postseason-baseball-honors.html?page=2&sport_id=1 15 April 2013 22 May 2012 dead Tracy Woodson, Valparaiso 2012 Horizon League baseball tournament Les Miller Field • Chicago, IL ValparaisoIvy League Gehrig - CornellRolfe - Dartmouth Dario Pizzano, ColumbiaPorter Bill Malden Catholic Grad Pizzano a Big Hit in the Ivy League https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/regionals/north/2012/05/30/malden-catholic-grad-pizzano-big-hit-ivy-league/2B2CcWiRNWDLsLW0yt5l6I/story.html BostonGlobe.com 2 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130126170614/http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/regionals/north/2012/05/30/malden-catholic-grad-pizzano-big-hit-ivy-league/2B2CcWiRNWDLsLW0yt5l6I/story.html 26 January 2013 31 May 2012 live 2012 Ivy League Baseball Championship Series Hoy Field • Ithaca, NY CornellMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference Manhattan Chris Burke, IonaBrennan Sean San Diego Padres Pick Iona College Baseball Star Chris Burke in 18th Round of MLB Amateur Draft, 555th Overall http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/college/san-diego-padres-pick-iona-college-baseball-star-chris-burke-18th-mlb-amateur-draft-555th-article-1.1091344 NYDailyNews.com 2 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20120611074903/http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/college/san-diego-padres-pick-iona-college-baseball-star-chris-burke-18th-mlb-amateur-draft-555th-article-1.1091344 11 June 2012 7 June 2012 live Bill Currier, FairfieldCollege Baseball Roundup: Fairfield Loses MAAC Tournament Opener http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/College-baseball-roundup-Fairfield-loses-MAAC-3584567.php CTPost.com 2 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304041844/http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/College-baseball-roundup-Fairfield-loses-MAAC-3584567.php 4 March 2016 25 May 2012 live 2012 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament Joseph L. Bruno Stadium • Troy, NY ManhattanMid-American Conference East - Kent StateWest - Toledo George Roberts, Kent StateMastovich Mike MAC Honors Roberts: Named Conference Player of the Year http://tribune-democrat.com/sports/x234166681/MAC-honors-Roberts Tribune-Democrat.com 2 January 2013 https://archive.today/20130205120612/http://tribune-democrat.com/sports/x234166681/MAC-honors-Roberts 5 February 2013 22 May 2012 live Scott Stricklin, Kent StateScott Stricklin, Kent State Tentatively Agree on New Contract Extension http://recordpub.net/news/sports_article/5199893 RecordPub.net 2 January 2013 https://archive.today/20130222072934/http://recordpub.net/news/sports_article/5199893 22 February 2013 29 June 2012 dead dmy-all 2012 Mid-American Conference baseball tournament All Pro Freight Stadium • Avon, OH Kent StateMid-Eastern Athletic Conference Northern - Delaware StateSouthern - Bethune-Cookman Ryan Haas, Delaware StateLibby Amanda DSU's Ryan Haas Earns All-America Honorable Mention http://www.wboc.com/story/18992112/dsus-first-basemanpitcher-ryan-haas-earns-all-america-honorable-mention?clienttype=printable WBOC.com 2 January 2013 https://archive.today/20130205212513/http://www.wboc.com/story/18992112/dsus-first-basemanpitcher-ryan-haas-earns-all-america-honorable-mention?clienttype=printable 5 February 2013 10 June 2012 live J. P. Blandin, Delaware StateTre-Von Johnson Named to All-MEAC Second Team http://www.umeshawks.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/051512aac.html UMESHawks.com UMES Sports Information 2 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20151208110619/http://www.umeshawks.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/051512aac.html 8 December 2015 15 May 2012 live 2012 Mid–Eastern Athletic Conference baseball tournament Marty L. Miller Field • Norfolk, VA Bethune-Cookman Missouri Valley Conference Indiana State Jeremy Lucas, Indiana StateGolden Todd MVP of the MVC: Lucas First Sycamore to Earn Player of the Year Honors http://tribstar.com/isu/x915985385/MVP-of-the-MVC-Lucas-first-Sycamore-to-earn-Player-of-Year-honors TribStar.com 3 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20121022050105/http://tribstar.com/isu/x915985385/MVP-of-the-MVC-Lucas-first-Sycamore-to-earn-Player-of-Year-honors 22 October 2012 22 May 2012 live Rick Heller, Indiana State 2012 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament Hammons Field • Springfield, MO CreightonMountain West Conference New Mexico/Texas Christian Mitch Garver, New MexicoDJ Peterson, New MexicoTCU's Morrison and Coats in Rarefied Mountain West Air in Frogs' Final Weeks in the League http://sportsblogs.star-telegram.com/colleges/2012/05/tcus-morrison-and-coats-in-rarefied-mountain-west-air-in-frogs-final-weeks-in-the-league.html Fort Worth Star-Telegram 3 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130113155301/http://sportsblogs.star-telegram.com/colleges/2012/05/tcus-morrison-and-coats-in-rarefied-mountain-west-air-in-frogs-final-weeks-in-the-league.html 13 January 2013 22 May 2012 dead Ray Birmingham, New Mexico 2012 Mountain West Conference baseball tournament Earl Wilson Stadium • Paradise, NV New MexicoNortheast Conference Bryant Ryan Kresky, Fairleigh DickinsonMorris Tim FHS Grad Kresky Named NEC Player of the Year http://nt.gmnews.com/news/2012-05-30/Sports/FHS_grad_Kresky_named_NEC_Player_of_the_Year.html News Transcript 3 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20150909130506/http://nt.gmnews.com/news/2012-05-30/Sports/FHS_grad_Kresky_named_NEC_Player_of_the_Year.html 9 September 2015 30 May 2012 live Steve Owens, BryantBryant Takes Home Three Major Awards http://northeastconference.org/news/2012/5/16/base-all-NEC-12.aspx NortheastConference.org 3 January 2013 https://archive.today/20130527200247/http://northeastconference.org/news/2012/5/16/base-all-NEC-12.aspx 27 May 2013 16 May 2012 live 2012 Northeast Conference baseball tournament Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium • Norwich, CT Sacred HeartOhio Valley Conference Austin Peay/Eastern Kentucky Trenton Moses, Southeast Missouri StateAdvance Native Trenton Moses Named OVC Player of the Year http://capegirardeau.kfvs12.com/news/baseball/55385-advance-native-trenton-moses-named-ovc-player-year KFVS 3 January 2013 https://archive.today/20130216083521/http://capegirardeau.kfvs12.com/news/baseball/55385-advance-native-trenton-moses-named-ovc-player-year 16 February 2013 23 May 2012 live Jason Stein, Eastern KentuckyEastern Kentucky Sweeps OVC Pitcher, Coach of the Year Awards http://www.kentucky.com/2012/05/23/2198452/e-kentucky-sweeps-ovc-pitcher.html Kentucky.com Lexington Herald-Leader 3 January 2013 https://archive.today/20130216080642/http://www.kentucky.com/2012/05/23/2198452/e-kentucky-sweeps-ovc-pitcher.html 16 February 2013 23 May 2012 live 2012 Ohio Valley Conference baseball tournament Pringles Park • Jackson, TN Austin PeayPac-12 Conference UCLA/Arizona Alex Mejia, ArizonaGimino Anthony Arizona Wildcats Baseball: Alex Mejia, Andy Lopez Honored by Pac-12 http://www.azcentral.com/sports/ua/articles/2012/05/30/20120530pac-12-player-of-year-alex-mejia-coach-of-year-andy-lopez.html AZCentral.com Tucson Citizen 3 January 2013 https://archive.today/20130215134406/http://www.azcentral.com/sports/ua/articles/2012/05/30/20120530pac-12-player-of-year-alex-mejia-coach-of-year-andy-lopez.html?nclick_check=1 15 February 2013 30 May 2012 live Andy Lopez, Arizona No tournament, regular season champion earns auto bidPatriot League Army Kevin McKague, ArmyPope Thomas Jack Britt High Graduate Kevin McKague Chosen Patriot League's Player of the Year http://www.fayobserver.com/articles/2012/05/09/1176711?sac=fo.sports FayObserver.com 3 January 2013 10 May 2012 Joe Sottolano, ArmyPatriot League Announces Baseball All-Stars http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/sports/index.ssf/2012/05/patriot_league_announces_baseb.html LehighValleyLive.com Express-Times 3 January 2013 8 May 2012 2012 Patriot League baseball tournament Campus Sites Army Southeastern Conference West – LSUEast – South Carolina Raph Rhymes, LSUAll-SEC Baseball Awards Announced http://www.1037thebuzz.com/show/4/post/1637/all-sec-baseball-awards-announced 103.7 The Buzz 3 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130109042804/http://www.1037thebuzz.com/show/4/post/1637/all-sec-baseball-awards-announced 9 January 2013 29 May 2012 dead dmy-all Gary Henderson, Kentucky 2012 SEC baseball tournament Regions Park • Hoover, AL Mississippi StateSouthern Conference Appalachian State/College of Charleston Marty Gantt, College of CharlestonCollege of Charleston's Gantt Named SoCon Baseball Player of the Year by League Media http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20120522/PC20/120529747/1032/college-of-charleston-s-gantt-named-socon-baseball-player-of-year-by-league-media PostAndCourier.com 3 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303213756/http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20120522/PC20/120529747/1032/college-of-charleston-s-gantt-named-socon-baseball-player-of-year-by-league-media 3 March 2016 22 May 2012 dead Chris Pollard, Appalachian State 2012 Southern Conference baseball tournament Fluor Field at the West End • Greenville, SC SamfordSouthland Conference Sam Houston State Brock Hebert, Southeastern Louisiana2nd Baseman Brock Hebert, Formerly of Southeastern, Earns All-America Honors http://www.sthelenatoday.com/view/full_story/19082580/article-2nd-baseman-Brock-Hebert--formerly-of-Southeastern--earns-All-America-honors?instance=secondary_stories_left_column StHelenaToday.com 3 January 2013 https://archive.today/20130216201147/http://www.sthelenatoday.com/view/full_story/19082580/article-2nd-baseman-Brock-Hebert--formerly-of-Southeastern--earns-All-America-honors?instance=secondary_stories_left_column 16 February 2013 dead dmy-all David Pierce, Sam Houston StateRidings Paul SHSU's Pierce Voted Southland Baseball 'Coach of the Year' http://www.kbtx.com/sports/headlines/SHSUs_David_Pierce_Voted_Southland_Baseball_Coach_of_the_Year_152374245.html KBTX 3 January 2013 https://archive.today/20130216095454/http://www.kbtx.com/sports/headlines/SHSUs_David_Pierce_Voted_Southland_Baseball_Coach_of_the_Year_152374245.html 16 February 2013 21 May 2012 dead dmy-all 2012 Southland Conference baseball tournament Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX Texas–ArlingtonSouthwestern Athletic Conference East - Jackson StateWest - Southern Kendall Logan, Jackson StateAll-SWAC Baseball Team http://theadvocate.com/sports/southern/2853635-123/all-swac-baseball-team TheAdvocate.com The Advocate 3 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304195032/http://theadvocate.com/sports/southern/2853635-123/all-swac-baseball-team 4 March 2016 12 July 2012 live Waskyla Cullivan, Jackson StateKeys Perryn PV Rules the SWAC http://theadvocate.com/sports/southern/2883473-123/pv-rules-the-swac TheAdvocate.com The Advocate 3 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304113257/http://theadvocate.com/sports/southern/2883473-123/pv-rules-the-swac 4 March 2016 16 July 2012 live 2012 Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball tournament Lee–Hines Field • Baton Rouge, LA Prairie View A&MThe Summit League Oral Roberts Jared Schlehuber, Oral Roberts John Musachio, OaklandMcMillan Mark Grizzlies Baseball Celebrates Milestone Season http://oaklandpostonline.com/2012/06/05/uncategorized/grizzlies-baseball-celebrates-milestone-season/ OaklandPostOnline.com Oakland Post 3 January 2013 https://archive.today/20130216144828/http://oaklandpostonline.com/2012/06/05/uncategorized/grizzlies-baseball-celebrates-milestone-season/ 16 February 2013 5 June 2012 live 2012 The Summit League baseball tournament J. 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Johnson Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK Oral RobertsSun Belt Conference Florida Atlantic Jeremy Sy, Louisiana–MonroeWalker Jay Sy's Walkoff Blast Lifts Warhawks Past Owls in 13 http://espn1420.com/sys-walkoff-blast-lifts-warhawks-past-owls-in-13/ ESPN 1420 3 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20151002063640/http://espn1420.com/sys-walkoff-blast-lifts-warhawks-past-owls-in-13/ 2 October 2015 24 May 2012 live Tommy Raffo, Arkansas StateJacob Lee Named Sun Belt Pitcher of the Year, Tommy Raffo Gets Coach of the Year Honors http://www.kait8.com/story/18599008/jacob-lee-named-sun-belt-pitcher-of-the-year-tommy-raffo-gets-coach-of-the-year-honors KAIT 8 3 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304053403/http://www.kait8.com/story/18599008/jacob-lee-named-sun-belt-pitcher-of-the-year-tommy-raffo-gets-coach-of-the-year-honors 4 March 2016 22 May 2012 live 2012 Sun Belt Conference baseball tournament Bowling Green Ballpark • Bowling Green, KY Louisiana–MonroeWest Coast Conference Pepperdine Joe Sever, PepperdineDornan Dick Pepperdine Baseball Enjoys Banner Season http://www.malibutimes.com/news/sports/article_e7d98692-8842-5c96-9e32-62c79203dafa.html Malibu Times 3 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20191025222322/http://www.malibutimes.com/news/sports/article_e7d98692-8842-5c96-9e32-62c79203dafa.html 25 October 2019 13 June 2012 live Steve Rodriguez, Pepperdine No tournament, regular season champion earns auto bidWestern Athletic Conference New Mexico State Andrew Ayers, Sacramento StateTarpey Neil Humble Hornet: Former St. Bernard's Crusaders, Current Sac State Standout Andrew Ayers Named Best in WAC http://www.times-standard.com/sports/ci_20708957 The Times-Standard 3 January 2013 https://archive.today/20130216221602/http://www.times-standard.com/sports/ci_20708957 16 February 2013 25 May 2012 dead Reggie Christiansen, Sacramento State 2012 Western Athletic Conference baseball tournament HoHoKam Stadium • Mesa, AZ Fresno State College World Series 2012 College World Series The 2012 season marked the sixty 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 Arizona claiming their fourth championship with a two games to none series win over South Carolina in the final. Bracket Award winners Consensus All-American teams 2012 College Baseball All-America Team Major player of the year awards Dick Howser Trophy: Mike Zunino, Florida Baseball America: Mike Zunino, Floridahttp://www.baseballamerica.com/today/college/awards/player-of-the-year/2012/2613591.html 2012 College Player Of The Year: Mike Zunino Aaron Fitt Baseball America June 22, 2012 March 22, 2013 Collegiate Baseball/Louisville Slugger: Nick Petree, Missouri Statehttp://www.foxsportsmidwest.com/story/MSUs-Petree-named-Collegiate-Baseball-PO?blockID=738754 Fox Sports Midwest MSU's Petree named Collegiate Baseball POY May 31, 2012 March 22, 2013 American Baseball Coaches Association: James Ramsey, Florida Statehttp://www.seminoles.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/062512aab.html Florida State Seminoles June 25, 2012 March 22, 2013 ABCA National Player of the Year https://archive.today/20130411191128/http://www.seminoles.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/062512aab.html April 11, 2013 dead mdy-all Golden Spikes Award: Mike Zunino, Florida Major freshman of the year awards Baseball America Freshman Of The Year: Carlos Rodon, NC Statehttp://www.baseballamerica.com/today/college/awards/freshman-all-america-team/2012/2613643.html N.C. State's Rodon Named Freshman Of The Year Baseball America July 4, 2012 April 15, 2013 Collegiate Baseball Freshman Player of the Year: Michael Conforto, Oregon Statehttp://www.baseballnews.com/old/allamericans/currentfrallamericans.htm Freshmen All Americans Collegiate Baseball June 6, 2012 April 15, 2013 Collegiate Baseball Freshman Pitcher of the Year: Carlos Rodon, NC State Major coach of the year awards American Baseball Coaches Association: Baseball America: Collegiate Baseball Coach of the Year: National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) National Coach of the Year: Matt Senk, Stony Brook Chuck Tanner Collegiate Baseball Manager of the Year Award: ABCA/Baseball America Assistant Coach of the Year: Other major awards Lowe's Senior CLASS Award (baseball) (outstanding Senior of the Year in baseball): James Ramsey, Florida State Johnny Bench Award (Catcher of the Year): Mike Zunino, Florida Brooks Wallace Award (Shortstop of the Year): Zach Vincej, Pepperdine American Baseball Coaches Association Gold Glove: See also Baseball 2012 NCAA Division I baseball rankings 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament 2012 College World Series References Notes 30em