1957 NCAA University Division baseball tournament

August 2023 American college sports championship 1957 University Division 23 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium Omaha, NE California 2nd Penn State 2nd George Wolfman 1st Cal Emery Penn State 1956 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship The 1957 NCAA University Division baseball tournament was played at the end of the 1957 NCAA University Division baseball season to determine the national champion of college baseball. The tournament concluded with eight teams competing in the College World Series, a double-elimination tournament in its eleventh year. Eight regional districts sent representatives to the College World Series with preliminary rounds within each district serving to determine each representative. These events would later become known as regionals. Each district had its own format for selecting teams, resulting in 23 teams participating in the tournament at the conclusion of their regular season, and in some cases, after a conference tournament.NCAA Men's College World Series Records http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_cws_RB/2009CWSfull.pdf NCAA April 22, 2012 190 2009 The College World Series was held in Omaha, NE from June 9 to June 14. The eleventh tournament's champion was California, coached by George Wolfman. The Most Outstanding Player was Cal Emery of Penn State.http://dataomaha.com/cws/year/1957 https://web.archive.org/web/20111226114826/http://dataomaha.com/cws/year/1957 dead December 26, 2011 1957 College World Series October 1, 2019 Omaha.com Tournament District 1 3 no Connecticut 4 4 5 1957 Springfield Pride Springfield 9 3 0 District 2 Games played at Brooklyn, New York no Penn State 2 1957 Manhattan Jaspers Manhattan 1 1957 St. John's Red Storm St. John's 8 1957 Lafayette Leopards Lafayette 3 Penn State 5 St. John's 0 District 3 Games played at Gastonia, North Carolina Florida State 5 1957 Georgia Southern Eagles Georgia Southern 3 1957 Duke Blue Devils Duke 9 1957 George Washington Colonials George Washington 5 Georgia Southern 5 George Washington 3 Florida State 3 Duke 2 Duke 21 Georgia Southern 2 Florida State 6 4 Duke 8 1 District 4 Games played at Kalamazoo, Michigan Notre Dame 18 1957 Alma Scots Alma 2 1957 Western Michigan Broncos Western Michigan 11 Northwestern 1 Alma 2 Northwestern 11 Notre Dame 4 Western Michigan 2 Western Michigan 9 Northwestern 1010 Notre Dame 2 6 Northwestern 9 1 District 5 Games played at Ames, Iowa 3 no Iowa State 2 3 — 1957 Bradley Braves Bradley 0 0 — District 6 Games played at Austin, Texas 3 no Texas 7 2 — 1957 Arizona Wildcats Arizona 1 0 — District 7 Games played at Greeley, Colorado 3 no 1957 Northern Colorado Bears Colorado State College 8 3 5 1957 Denver Pioneers Denver 3 4 310 District 8 Games played at Portland, Oregon 3 no 1957 Pepperdine Waves Pepperdine 4 6 7 1957 Portland Pilots Portland 5 5 6 Pepperdine 2 10 3 California 4 6 10 College World Series Participants School Conference Record (conference) Head coach CWS appearances CWS best finish CWS record California CIBA 31–10 (12–4) George Wolfman 1(last: 1947) 1st(1947) 2–0 Colorado State CollegeColorado State College is currently known as the University of Northern Colorado. Not to be confused with Colorado State University, then known as Colorado A&M. RMC 24–6 Pete Butler 3(last: 1955) 5th(1955) 1–6 Connecticut Yankee 18–8 (5–5) J. Orlean Christian 0(last: none) none 0–0 Florida State FIC 19–4 (7–2) Danny Litwhiler 0(last: none) none 0–0 Iowa State Big 8 15–8 (11–6) Cap Timm 0(last: none) none 0–0 Notre Dame Independent 14–8 Jake Kline 0(last: none) none 0–0 Penn State Independent 19–0 Joe Bedenk 1(last: 1952) 4th(1952) 2–2 Texas SWC 19–4 (12–1) Bibb Falk 4(last: 1953) 1st(1949, 1950) 13–5 Results Bracket 2 Texas 3 Connecticut 0 Penn State 7 Florida State 0 California 4 Colorado State College 0 Iowa State 1310 Notre Dame 8 Texas 1 Penn State 4 California 8 Iowa State 2 Connecticut 5 Florida State 3 Colorado State College 2 Notre Dame 23 Penn State 0 California 8 Iowa State 5 Connecticut 2 Texas 0 Notre Dame 9 California 9 Iowa State 1 Penn State 5 Notre Dame 4 California 1 Penn State 0 Game results Date Game Winner Score Loser Notes June 8 Game 1 Texas 3–0 Connecticut Game 2 Penn State 7–0 Florida State Game 3 California 4–0 Colorado State College Game 4 Iowa State 13–8 (10) Notre Dame June 9 Game 5 Connecticut 5–3 Florida State Florida State eliminated Game 6 Notre Dame 23–2 Colorado State College Colorado State College eliminated Game 7 Penn State 4–1 Texas Game 8 California 8–2 Iowa State June 10 Game 9 Iowa State 5–2 Connecticut Connecticut eliminated Game 10 Notre Dame 9–0 Texas Texas eliminated Game 11 California 8–0 Penn State June 11 Game 12 Penn State 5–4 Notre Dame Notre Dame eliminated Game 13 California 9–1 Iowa State Iowa State eliminated June 12 Final California 1–0 Penn State California wins CWS Notable players California: Earl Robinson Colorado State College: Ron Herbel Connecticut: Moe Morhardt Florida State: Dick Howser Iowa State: Dick Bertell, Jerry McNertney Notre Dame: Penn State: Cal Emery Texas: Howie Reed, Harry Taylor See also 1957 NCAA College Division baseball tournament 1957 NAIA World Series Notes References Category:NCAA Division I baseball tournament Tournament Category:Baseball competitions in Omaha, Nebraska Category:20th century in Omaha, Nebraska Category:June 1957 sports events in the United States Category:1957 in sports in Nebraska Category:College baseball tournaments in Nebraska