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1974 NCAA Division I baseball season
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The 1974 NCAA Division I baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 1974. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1974 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the 28th time in 1974, 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 fifth year in a row, the first team to claim 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 20, 2014
Realignment
Arkansas rejoined the Southwest Conference after nearly 50 years, having departed the conference in 1926.
Conference winners
This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1974 season. Each of the eight geographical districts chose, by various methods, the team that would represent them in the NCAA tournament. 15 teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference championship while 13 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 20, 2014 7 2009
ConferenceRegular season winnerConference tournamentTournament venue • cityTournament winner Atlantic Coast Conference 1974 Clemson Tigers Clemson 1974 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament Doak Field • Raleigh, NC 1974 NC State Wolfpack NC State Big Eight Conference Oklahoma No tournament Big Ten Conference 1974 Iowa Hawkeyes Iowa/1974 Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota No tournament EIBL 1974 Harvard Crimson Harvard No tournament Mid-American Conference 1974 Miami RedHawks Miami (OH) No tournament Pacific-8 Conference North - 1974 Oregon Ducks Oregon/1974 Washington State Cougars Washington StateSouth - Southern California No tournament Southeastern Conference 1974 Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt No tournament Southern Conference 1974 East Carolina Pirates East Carolina No tournament Southwest Conference Texas No tournament Yankee Conference 1974 Rhode Island Rams Rhode Island No tournament
Conference standings
The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:
College World Series
1974 College World Series
The 1974 season marked the twenty eighth 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 tenth championship, and fifth in a row, with a 7–3 win over Miami (FL) in the final.
Award winners
All-America team
1974 College Baseball All-America Team
References