1998 NCAA Division I baseball season

The 1998 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 1998. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1998 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the fifty second time in 1998, consisted of one team from each of eight regional competitions and was held in Omaha, Nebraska, at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium as a double-elimination tournament. Southern California claimed the championship for the twelfth time, and first since 1978.[1]

1998 NCAA Division I baseball season
Number of teams273
NCAA tournament
College World Series
ChampionsUSC (12th title)
Runners-upArizona State (18th CWS Appearance)
Winning CoachMike Gillespie (1st title)
MOPWes Rachels (USC)
Seasons
← 1997
1999 →

Realignment

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Format changes

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  • The Big East Conference dissolved its divisions after one season.
  • The Mid-American Conference divided into two divisions of six.
  • The Southland Conference dissolved its divisions after two seasons.

Conference winners

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This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1998 season. The NCAA sponsored regional competitions to determine the College World Series participants. Each of the eight regionals consisted of six teams competing in double-elimination tournaments, with the winners advancing to Omaha. In order to provide all conference champions with an automatic bid, 10 conference champions participated in a play-in round. The five winners joined the other 19 conference champions with automatic bids, 24 teams earned at-large selections.[1][2]

Conference Regular season winner Conference Tournament Tournament Venue • City Tournament Winner
America East Conference Delaware 1998 America East Conference baseball tournament Frawley StadiumWilmington, DE Delaware
Atlantic Coast Conference Florida State 1998 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament Durham Bulls Athletic ParkDurham, NC Wake Forest
Big 12 Conference Texas A&M 1998 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament AT&T Bricktown BallparkOklahoma City, OK Texas Tech
Big East Conference Rutgers 1998 Big East Conference baseball tournament Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial StadiumNorwich, CT Rutgers
Big South Conference Liberty 1998 Big South Conference baseball tournament Knights StadiumFort Mill, SC Liberty
Big Ten Conference Illinois 1998 Big Ten Conference baseball tournament Illinois FieldChampaign, IL Minnesota
Big West Conference North - Nevada
South - Cal State Fullerton
1998 Big West Conference baseball tournament Titan FieldFullerton, CA Long Beach State
Colonial Athletic Association VCU 1998 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament Grainger StadiumKinston, NC Richmond
Conference USA Tulane 1998 Conference USA baseball tournament Zephyr FieldNew Orleans, LA Tulane
Ivy League Gehrig - Princeton
Rolfe - Harvard
1998 Ivy League Baseball Championship Series Yale FieldNew Haven, CT Harvard
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Northern - Le Moyne
Southern - Rider
1998 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament Dutchess StadiumWappingers Falls, NY Le Moyne
Mid-American Conference East - Bowling Green
West - Ball State
1998 Mid-American Conference baseball tournament Warren E. Steller FieldBowling Green, OH Bowling Green
Midwestern Collegiate Conference Butler 1998 Midwestern Collegiate Conference baseball tournament Chicago, IL Butler
Mid-Continent Conference Eastern - C. W. Post
Western - Oral Roberts
1998 Mid-Continent Conference baseball tournament J. L. Johnson StadiumTulsa, OK Oral Roberts
Northeast Conference Monmouth/St. Francis 1998 Northeast Conference baseball tournament Cochrane StadiumJersey City, NJ Monmouth
Pacific-10 Conference North - Washington
South - Stanford
no tournament
Patriot League Navy 1998 Patriot League baseball tournament Max Bishop StadiumAnnapolis, MD Navy
Southeastern Conference Eastern - Florida
Western - LSU
1998 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament Golden ParkColumbus, GA Auburn
Southern Conference UNC Greensboro 1998 Southern Conference baseball tournament Joseph P. Riley Jr. ParkCharleston, SC The Citadel
Southland Conference Northwestern State 1998 Southland Conference baseball tournament Fair Grounds FieldShreveport, LA Nicholls State
Trans America Athletic Conference Eastern - Georgia State
Southern - FIU
Western - Troy State
1998 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament Osceola County StadiumKissimmee, FL FIU
West Coast Conference Loyola Marymount No tournament

Conference standings

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The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:

1998 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 8 Florida State  ‍‍‍y 18 4   .818 53 20   .726
No. 15 Georgia Tech  ‍‍‍y 14 9   .609 41 22   .651
No. 23 Clemson  ‍‍‍y 14 9   .609 43 16   .729
NC State  ‍‍‍y 12 9   .571 39 21   .650
No. 27 Wake Forest  ‍‍y 13 10   .565 43 23   .652
No. 18 North Carolina  ‍‍‍y 13 10   .565 42 23   .646
Duke  ‍‍‍ 8 15   .348 38 20   .655
Maryland  ‍‍‍ 5 18   .217 26 30   .464
Virginia  ‍‍‍ 5 18   .217 28 26   .519
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[3]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 14 Texas A&M  ‍‍‍y 21 9 0   .700 46 20 0   .697
No. 28 Baylor  ‍‍‍y 18 10 0   .643 41 20 1   .669
No. 29 Texas Tech  ‍‍y 18 11 0   .621 44 20 0   .688
No. 22 Oklahoma  ‍‍‍y 17 11 0   .607 42 20 0   .677
Missouri  ‍‍‍ 17 12 0   .586 36 18 0   .667
Oklahoma State  ‍‍‍y 15 12 0   .556 40 21 0   .656
Nebraska  ‍‍‍ 10 13 0   .435 24 20 0   .545
Texas  ‍‍‍ 11 18 0   .379 23 32 1   .420
Iowa State  ‍‍‍ 10 18 0   .357 20 27 0   .426
Kansas State  ‍‍‍ 9 19 0   .321 20 32 0   .385
Kansas  ‍‍‍ 7 20 0   .259 22 29 0   .431
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[4]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Big East Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 30 Rutgers  ‍y 17 3 0   .850 33 16 0   .673
Notre Dame  ‍‍‍ 15 4 0   .789 41 17 0   .707
St. John's  ‍‍‍ 14 7 0   .667 28 17 1   .620
Providence  ‍‍‍ 14 8 1   .630 31 22 1   .583
West Virginia  ‍‍‍ 13 9 0   .591 37 17 1   .682
Seton Hall  ‍‍‍ 12 10 0   .545 25 23 0   .521
Connecticut  ‍‍‍ 12 11 0   .522 25 17 0   .595
Villanova  ‍‍‍ 6 15 0   .286 26 21 1   .552
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍ 5 16 0   .238 12 27 1   .313
Boston College  ‍‍‍ 4 15 1   .225 17 23 1   .427
Georgetown  ‍‍‍ 5 19 0   .208 22 34 0   .393
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[5][6]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Big South Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Liberty  ‍y 13 5   .722 32 29   .525
Coastal Carolina  ‍‍‍ 11 7   .611 31 29   .517
UNC Asheville  ‍‍‍ 10 8   .556 27 32   .458
Winthrop  ‍‍‍ 10 8   .556 35 22   .614
Charleston Southern  ‍‍‍ 9 9   .500 24 29   .453
Radford  ‍‍‍ 7 11   .389 17 35   .327
UMBC  ‍‍‍ 3 15   .167 10 37   .213
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[7]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Illinois  ‍‍‍y 19 5   .792 39 19   .672
Minnesota  ‍‍y 19 9   .679 43 13   .768
Ohio State  ‍‍‍ 18 9   .667 36 16   .692
Penn State  ‍‍‍ 15 11   .577 28 24   .538
Indiana  ‍‍‍ 14 14   .500 29 27   .518
Iowa  ‍‍‍ 9 15   .375 19 27   .413
Michigan  ‍‍‍ 9 15   .375 21 27   .438
Northwestern  ‍‍‍ 10 18   .357 27 26   .509
Purdue  ‍‍‍ 9 18   .333 23 29   .442
Michigan State  ‍‍‍ 8 16   .333 25 27   .481
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[8][9]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Big West Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Northern
Nevada  x‍‍‍ 17 10   .630 31 22   .585
Sacramento State  ‍‍‍ 15 19   .441 23 25   .479
Pacific  ‍‍‍ 12 17   .414 25 22   .532
New Mexico State  ‍‍‍ 8 21   .276 23 29   .442
Southern
No. 11 Cal State Fullerton  x‍‍‍ 25 5   .833 47 17   .734
No. 4 Long Beach State  ‍‍ 23 7   .767 37 20   .649
UC Santa Barbara  ‍‍‍ 11 18   .379 18 30   .375
Cal Poly  ‍‍‍ 7 21   .250 16 42   .276
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the 1998 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
As of June 30, 1985[10]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Colonial Athletic Association baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 26 VCU  ‍‍‍y 18 2 0   .900 46 15 0   .754
Richmond  ‍‍y 15 6 0   .714 41 17 1   .703
James Madison  ‍‍‍ 11 8 0   .579 27 29 0   .482
East Carolina  ‍‍‍ 10 11 0   .476 30 29 0   .508
Old Dominion  ‍‍‍ 9 12 0   .429 28 29 0   .491
George Mason  ‍‍‍ 8 12 0   .400 26 28 0   .481
UNC Wilmington  ‍‍‍ 6 14 0   .300 21 34 0   .382
William & Mary  ‍‍‍ 4 16 0   .200 24 28 0   .462
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[11]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Conference USA baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 25 Tulane  ‍y 22 5   .815 48 15   .762
Houston  ‍‍‍ 21 6   .778 34 25   .576
UNC Charlotte  ‍‍‍y 19 8   .704 43 19   .694
UAB  ‍‍‍ 15 12   .556 29 24   .547
Louisville  ‍‍‍ 14 13   .519 31 24   .564
Southern Miss  ‍‍‍ 12 15   .444 30 28   .517
Memphis  ‍‍‍ 12 15   .444 10 24   .294
South Florida  ‍‍‍ 9 18   .333 21 36   .368
Saint Louis  ‍‍‍ 4 20   .167 10 38   .208
Cincinnati  ‍‍‍ 4 20   .167 15 38   .283
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[12]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 NCAA Division I baseball independents standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Miami (FL)  ‍‍‍y   51 12   .810
Cal State Northridge  ‍‍‍   37 19   .661
Elon  ‍‍‍   26 22   .542
Belmont  ‍‍‍   23 21   .523
Southern Utah  ‍‍‍   22 26   .458
Hawaii–Hilo  ‍‍‍   16 34   .320
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[13]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Ivy League baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Lou Gehrig
Princeton  x‍‍‍ 13 7 0   .650 25 14 0   .641
Cornell  ‍‍‍ 12 8 0   .600 18 18 1   .500
Penn  ‍‍‍ 9 11 0   .450 14 21 1   .403
Columbia  ‍‍‍ 5 15 0   .250 10 31 0   .244
Red Rolfe
Harvard  x‍‍y 16 4 0   .800 36 12 0   .750
Yale  ‍‍‍ 11 9 0   .550 21 21 0   .500
Dartmouth  ‍‍‍ 7 13 0   .350 23 18 0   .561
Brown  ‍‍‍ 7 13 0   .350 12 34 0   .261
x – Division champion
‡ – Championship Series champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[14]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Northern
Le Moyne  x‍‍y 20 6   .769 26 15   .634
Marist  ‍‍‍ 18 8   .692 30 17   .638
Siena  ‍‍‍ 11 15   .423 17 32   .347
Niagara  ‍‍‍ 11 15   .423 17 23   .425
Canisius  ‍‍‍ 7 19   .269 10 30   .250
Southern
Rider  x‍‍‍ 16 10   .615 25 25   .500
Iona  ‍‍‍ 15 11   .577 22 26   .458
Manhattan  ‍‍‍ 14 12   .538 20 21   .488
Fairfield  ‍‍‍ 12 14   .462 19 25   .432
Saint Peter's  ‍‍‍ 6 20   .231 7 34   .171
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[15]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Mid-Continent Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
C.W. Post  x‍‍‍ 12 2   .857 21 21   .500
Youngstown State  ‍‍‍ 5 6   .455 17 31   .354
Central Connecticut  ‍‍‍ 6 8   .429 24 22   .522
Pace  ‍‍‍ 5 7   .417 14 26   .350
NYIT  ‍‍‍ 5 10   .333 13 28   .317
West
Oral Roberts  x‍‍y 18 6   .750 45 20   .692
Valparaiso  ‍‍‍ 13 9   .591 31 23   .574
Western Illinois  ‍‍‍ 12 10   .545 15 28   .349
Chicago State  ‍‍‍ 9 14   .391 19 21   .475
Northeastern Illinois  ‍‍‍ 5 19   .208 10 33   .233
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[16]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Mid-American Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
East
Bowling Green  x‍‍y 17 10 0   .630 34 21 0   .618
Kent State  ‍‍‍ 17 12 0   .586 27 28 0   .491
Miami  ‍‍‍ 17 13 0   .567 33 26 0   .559
Ohio  ‍‍‍ 13 17 0   .433 31 24 0   .564
Akron  ‍‍‍ 10 18 0   .357 20 31 0   .392
Marshall  ‍‍‍ 9 21 0   .300 18 35 0   .340
West
Ball State  x‍‍‍ 23 8 0   .742 39 18 0   .684
Central Michigan  ‍‍‍ 23 9 0   .719 34 25 0   .576
Western Michigan  ‍‍‍ 16 16 0   .500 26 29 0   .473
Eastern Michigan  ‍‍‍ 14 16 0   .467 27 27 0   .500
Toledo  ‍‍‍ 13 17 0   .433 20 32 0   .385
Northern Illinois  ‍‍‍ 8 23 0   .258 10 30 1   .256
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[17]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Northeast Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
St. Francis  ‍‍‍ 10 5 0   .667 26 12 1   .679
Monmouth  ‍y 10 5 0   .667 30 21 0   .588
Long Island  ‍‍‍ 9 6 0   .600 24 14 0   .632
Mount St. Mary's  ‍‍‍ 6 9 0   .400 9 28 0   .243
Fairleigh Dickinson  ‍‍‍ 6 9 0   .400 15 24 0   .385
Wagner  ‍‍‍ 4 11 0   .267 10 35 1   .228
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Pacific-10 Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Northern
No. 13 Washington  x‍‍‍y 17 7   .708 41 17   .707
Oregon State  ‍‍‍ 15 9   .625 35 14   .714
Washington State  ‍‍‍ 12 12   .500 25 24   .510
Portland State  ‍‍‍ 4 20   .167 17 34   .333
Southern
No. 9 Stanford  x‍‍‍y 22 8   .733 42 14   .750
No. 1 Southern California  ‍‍‍y 21 9   .700 49 17   .742
No. 2 Arizona State  ‍‍‍y 18 11   .621 41 23   .641
Arizona  ‍‍‍ 12 18   .400 33 23   .589
UCLA  ‍‍‍ 11 19   .367 23 33   .411
California  ‍‍‍ 5 24   .172 22 32   .407
x – Division champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[18]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Patriot League baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Navy  ‍ 15 5   .750 26 17   .605
Bucknell  ‍‍‍ 13 7   .650 31 17   .646
Army  ‍‍‍ 12 8   .600 26 29   .473
Lafayette  ‍‍‍ 8 12   .400 10 26   .278
Lehigh  ‍‍‍ 7 13   .350 13 26   .333
Holy Cross  ‍‍‍ 5 15   .250 7 29   .194
‡ – Tournament champion
As of June 30, 1998[19]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern Division
No. 7 Florida  x‍‍y 21 8   .724 46 18   .719
No. 19 South Carolina  ‍‍‍y 19 10   .655 42 16   .724
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 12 18   .400 26 31   .456
Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 11 17   .393 36 20   .643
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 8 21   .276 24 30   .444
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍ 6 24   .200 25 28   .472
Western Division
No. 3 LSU  x‍‍‍y 21 9   .700 48 19   .716
No. 16 Alabama  ‍‍‍y 19 10   .655 43 16   .729
No. 12 Auburn  ‍‍y 16 12   .571 46 18   .719
No. 6 Mississippi State  ‍‍‍y 14 15   .483 37 20   .649
Arkansas  ‍‍‍y 13 14   .481 37 19   .661
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍ 13 15   .464 30 23   .566
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[20]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Southern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UNC Greensboro  ‍‍‍ 22 5   .815 40 18   .690
The Citadel  ‍‍y 21 5   .808 37 24   .607
Western Carolina  ‍‍‍ 20 6   .769 42 15   .737
Furman  ‍‍‍ 12 12   .500 21 27   .438
Wofford  ‍‍‍ 10 12   .455 15 32   .319
Georgia Southern  ‍‍‍ 9 15   .375 22 30   .423
Davidson  ‍‍‍ 8 16   .333 13 38   .255
East Tennessee State  ‍‍‍ 8 18   .308 18 31   .367
VMI  ‍‍‍ 7 17   .292 14 35   .286
Appalachian State  ‍‍‍ 6 17   .261 13 28   .317
† – Conference champion
‡ – SoCon Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[21]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Southland Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Northwestern State  ‍‍‍ 15 8   .652 40 20   .667
Northeast Louisiana  ‍‍‍ 13 9   .591 33 22   .600
McNeese State  ‍‍‍ 13 10   .565 30 26   .536
Nicholls State  ‍‍y 13 11   .542 28 34   .452
Southwest Texas State  ‍‍‍ 13 11   .542 28 28   .500
Sam Houston State  ‍‍‍ 12 11   .522 29 28   .509
Texas–Arlington  ‍‍‍ 9 13   .409 20 29   .408
Southeastern Louisiana  ‍‍‍ 9 14   .391 29 27   .518
Texas–San Antonio  ‍‍‍ 7 17   .292 23 28   .451
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[22]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1998 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
South
FIU xy 15 5 0   .750 41 24 0   .631
UCF ‍‍‍ 14 7 0   .667 41 21 0   .661
Stetson ‍‍‍ 9 12 0   .429 30 31 1   .492
Florida Atlantic ‍‍‍ 6 14 0   .300 29 30 0   .492
East
Georgia State x‍‍‍ 11 9 0   .550 23 29 0   .442
College of Charleston ‍‍‍ 10 11 0   .476 31 26 0   .544
Campbell ‍‍‍ 10 11 0   .476 28 30 0   .483
Mercer ‍‍‍ 7 13 0   .350 27 26 1   .509
West
Troy State x‍‍‍ 13 7 0   .650 37 21 0   .638
Jacksonville State ‍‍‍ 13 8 0   .619 34 20 0   .630
Centenary ‍‍‍ 9 12 0   .429 21 36 0   .368
Samford ‍‍‍ 6 14 0   .300 13 43 0   .232
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[23]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

College World Series

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The 1998 season marked the fifty second 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 record twelfth championship with a 21–14 win over Arizona State in the final.[1]

Bracket

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First round Second round Semifinals Finals
             
1 Florida 13
8 Mississippi State 14
8 Mississippi State 8
5 LSU 10
4 Southern California 10
5 LSU 12
5 LSU 4 3
4 Southern California 5 7
1 Florida 10
4 Southern California 1211
8 Mississippi State 1
4 Southern California 7
4 Southern California 21
6 Arizona State 14
2 Miami (FL) 3
7 Long Beach State 1
2 Miami (FL) 2
6 Arizona State 9
3 Florida State 10
6 Arizona State 11
6 Arizona State 14
7 Long Beach State 4
7 Long Beach State 7
3 Florida State 4
2 Miami (FL) 3
7 Long Beach State 6

Award winners

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All-America team

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References

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