2010 College World Series
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The 2010 College World Series began on June 19, 2010 and concluded on June 29 in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River...

 at Rosenblatt Stadium
Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium is a baseball stadium in Omaha, Nebraska, the former home to the annual NCAA Division I College World Series and the minor league Omaha Royals, now known as the Omaha Storm Chasers...

. South Carolina
South Carolina Gamecocks baseball
The South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represents the University of South Carolina in NCAA Division I college baseball. South Carolina has perennially been one of the best teams in college baseball since 1970, posting 27 NCAA Tournament appearances, 10 College World Series berths, and two...

 won the championship after defeating UCLA. Rosenblatt has hosted the CWS since 1950, but 2010 will be the final College World Series to be played in the famed stadium. As part of the 2010 collegiate baseball season
2010 NCAA Division I baseball season
The 2010 NCAA Division I baseball season began on February 19, 2010, and concluded with the 2010 College World Series. The South Carolina Gamecocks won the CWS, its first ever men's national title in any sport.-Preseason:...

, eight NCAA
National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a semi-voluntary association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States...

 Division I college baseball
College baseball
College baseball is baseball that is played on the intercollegiate level at institutions of higher education. Compared to football and basketball, college competition in the United States plays a less significant contribution to cultivating professional players, as the minor leagues primarily...

 teams participated after having played their way through the NCAA Tournament
2010 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
The 2010 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament began on Friday, June 4, 2010 as part of the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball season. The 64 team double elimination tournament concluded with the 2010 College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska.-National seeds:...

. It was the 64th College World Series
College World Series
The College World Series or CWS is an annual baseball tournament held in Omaha, Nebraska that is the culmination of the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship, which determines the NCAA Division I college baseball champion. The eight teams are split into two, four-team, double-elimination brackets,...

 overall, and the 61st held in Omaha.

At the start of this year's series, former great players, coaches and key contributors to the Men’s College World Series were honored and the College World Series Legends Team was announced. The 28-member Legends team was chosen based on their performance as student-athletes during the CWS games played in Rosenblatt Stadium.

Participants

School Conference Record (Conference) Head Coach Previous CWS Appearances CWS Best Finish CWS W-L Record
Arizona State  Pac-10  51–8 (20–7) Tim Esmay 21
(last: 2009
2009 College World Series
The 2009 College World Series began on June 13, and was held through June 24, 2009 in Omaha, Nebraska at historic Rosenblatt Stadium. As part of the 2009 collegiate baseball season, eight NCAA Division I college baseball teams met after having played their way through a 64-team bracket to crown a...

)
1st
(1965
1965 College World Series
The 1965 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 7 to June 12. The nineteenth tournament's champion was Arizona State University, coached by Bobby Winkles...

, 1967
1967 College World Series
The 1967 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 12 to June 18. The twenty-first tournament's champion was Arizona State University, coached by Bobby Winkles...

, 1969
1969 College World Series
The 1969 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 13 to June 20. The twenty-third tournament's champion was Arizona State University, coached by Bobby Winkles...

, 1977
1977 College World Series
The 1977 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska, United States from June 10 to June 18. The Thirty-first tournament's champion was Arizona State University, coached by Jim Brock...

, 1981
1981 College World Series
The 1981 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from May 30 to June 8. The thirty-fifth tournament's champion was Arizona State University coached by Jim Brock...

)
61–36
Clemson
Clemson Tigers baseball
The Clemson baseball team represents Clemson University in NCAA Division I college baseball. The team participates in the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Tigers are currently coached by head coach Jack Leggett and play their home games in Doug Kingsmore Stadium...

ACC
Atlantic Coast Conference
The Atlantic Coast Conference is a collegiate athletic league in the United States. Founded in 1953 in Greensboro, North Carolina, the ACC sanctions competition in twenty-five sports in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association for its twelve member universities...

 
43–23 (18–12) Jack Leggett
Jack Leggett
Jack Leggett is the head baseball coach for Clemson University. In 17 seasons, he has led the Tigers to 767 wins . The Tigers have reached the NCAA Tournament in 16 of his 17 seasons as head coach, including the College World Series six times.He was named ACC Coach of the year in 1994, 1995 and 2006...

 
11
(last: 2006
2006 College World Series
The 2006 College World Series was held June 16-26 in Omaha, Nebraska; it was the 60th College World Series and the 57th series held in Omaha. Eight NCAA Division I college baseball teams met after having advanced through a 64-team bracket to play at historic Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium...

)
3rd
(1996
1996 College World Series
The 1996 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from May 31 to June 8. The fiftieth tournament's champion was Louisiana State University, coached by Skip Bertman...

, 2002
2002 College World Series
The 2002 College World Series was held June 14 through June 22, 2002 in Omaha, Nebraska. Eight NCAA Division I college baseball teams met after having played their way through a 64-team bracket to play at historic Rosenblatt Stadium...

)
10–22
Florida
Florida Gators baseball
The Florida Gators baseball team represents the University of Florida in the sport of baseball. The Florida Gators compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletics Association , and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference . They play their home games in Alfred A...

 
SEC
Southeastern Conference
The Southeastern Conference is an American college athletic conference that operates in the southeastern part of the United States. It is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama...

 
47–15 (22–8) Kevin O'Sullivan 5
(last: 2005
2005 College World Series
The 2005 College World Series was held June 17 through 27, 2005 in Omaha, Nebraska. Eight NCAA Division I college baseball teams met after having played their way through a 64-team bracket to play at historic Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium. It was won by Texas, which defeated Florida in the championship...

)
2nd
(2005)
8–11
Florida State
Florida State Seminoles baseball
The Florida State Seminoles baseball team represents Florida State University in NCAA Division I college baseball and are one of the most successful collegiate baseball programs in the United States without a College World Series championship....

 
ACC
Atlantic Coast Conference
The Atlantic Coast Conference is a collegiate athletic league in the United States. Founded in 1953 in Greensboro, North Carolina, the ACC sanctions competition in twenty-five sports in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association for its twelve member universities...

 
47–18 (18–12) Mike Martin  19
(last: 2008
2008 College World Series
The 2008 College World Series was held June 14 through June 25, in Omaha, Nebraska. Eight NCAA Division I college baseball teams met after having played their way through a 64-team bracket to play at historic Rosenblatt Stadium...

)
2nd
(1970
1970 College World Series
The 1970 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 12 to June 18. The twenty-fourth tournament's champion was the University of Southern California, coached by Rod Dedeaux...

, 1986
1986 College World Series
The 1986 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska, from May 30 to June 9. The fortieth tournament's champion was the University of Arizona, coached by Jerry Kindall...

, 1999
1999 College World Series
The 1999 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 11 to June 19. The fifty-third tournament's champion was the University of Miami, coached by Jim Morris...

)
25–38
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Sooners baseball
Oklahoma Sooners baseball is the NCAA Division I collegiate baseball team of the University of Oklahoma based in Norman, Oklahoma.The Oklahoma Baseball tradition is long and storied, with two National Championships in 1951 and 1994, along with numerous All-Americans...

Big 12
Big 12 Conference
The Big 12 Conference is a college athletic conference of ten schools located in the Central United States, with its headquarters located in Las Colinas, a community in the Dallas, Texas suburb of Irving...

 
49–16 (15–10) Sunny Golloway
Sunny Golloway
Sunny Golloway is the head baseball coach at the University of Oklahoma. Prior to becoming the head coach of Oklahoma, he was the head coach at Oral Roberts University. He succeeded hall of fame coach Larry Cochell. In his eight seasons as ORU head coach, he guided the team to a 347-162...

 
9
(last: 1995
1995 College World Series
The 1995 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 2 to June 10. The forty-ninth tournament's champion was California State University, Fullerton, coached by Augie Garrido...

)
1st
(1951
1951 College World Series
The 1951 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 13 to June 17. The fifth tournament's champion was the Oklahoma, coached by Jack Baer. The Most Outstanding Player was Sidney Hatfield of Tennessee....

, 1994
1994 College World Series
The 1994 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 3 to June 11. The forty-eighth tournament's champion was the University of Oklahoma, coached by Larry Cochell...

)
14–14
South Carolina
South Carolina Gamecocks baseball
The South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represents the University of South Carolina in NCAA Division I college baseball. South Carolina has perennially been one of the best teams in college baseball since 1970, posting 27 NCAA Tournament appearances, 10 College World Series berths, and two...

 
SEC
Southeastern Conference
The Southeastern Conference is an American college athletic conference that operates in the southeastern part of the United States. It is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama...

 
48–15 (21–9) Ray Tanner
Ray Tanner
Ray Tanner is in his 15th season as the head baseball coach at the University of South Carolina in Columbia. His record since arriving at Carolina in 1997 is 689-296...

 
8
(last: 2004
2004 College World Series
The 2004 College World Series was held June 18 through 28, 2004 in Omaha, Nebraska. Eight NCAA Division I college baseball teams met after having played their way through a 64-team bracket to play at historic Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium....

)
2nd
(1975
1975 College World Series
The 1975 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 6 to June 14. The twenty-ninth tournament's champion was The University of Texas, coached by Cliff Gustafson...

, 1977, 2002)
17–16
TCU
TCU Horned Frogs baseball
The TCU Horned Frogs baseball team represents Texas Christian University and competes in the Mountain West Conference of NCAA Division I. Since 2002, they have played their home games at Lupton Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, and holds 3,500...

MWC
Mountain West Conference
The Mountain West Conference , popularly known as the Mountain West, is the youngest of the college athletic conferences affiliated with the NCAA’s Division I FBS . The MWC officially began operations in July 1999...

 
51–12 (19–5) Jim Schlossnagle
Jim Schlossnagle
Jim Schlossnagle is currently the head baseball coach at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas. Schlossnagle was named 2010 National Coach of the Year by the National College Baseball Writers Association....

 
0
(last: none)
none 0–0
UCLA
2010 UCLA Bruins baseball team
The 2010 UCLA Bruins baseball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bruins played their home games in Jackie Robinson Stadium. UCLA finished the regular season as the #2 team in the Pacific-10 Conference behind the Arizona...

Pac-10  48–14 (18–9) John Savage
John Savage (baseball)
John Savage is currently the head baseball coach at UCLA in Los Angeles, California.-Early career:Prior to becoming a coach, Savage played two years with the Cincinnati Reds, after three years playing at Santa Clara University...

 
2
(last: 1997
1997 College World Series
The 1997 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from May 30 to June 7. The fifty-first tournament's champion was Louisiana State University, coached by Skip Bertman...

)
7th
(1969, 1997)
0–4

Tournament Notes

  • NCBWA (National College Baseball Writers Association
    National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association
    The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association is an association of baseball writers, broadcasters, and publicists in the United States...

    ) named TCU Head Coach Jim Schlossnagle
    Jim Schlossnagle
    Jim Schlossnagle is currently the head baseball coach at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas. Schlossnagle was named 2010 National Coach of the Year by the National College Baseball Writers Association....

     the 2010 National Coach of the Year.
  • Collegiate Baseball
    Collegiate Baseball Newspaper
    Collegiate Baseball Newspaper is a publication based in Arizona that considers itself the "voice of amateur baseball" It is most noted for handing out the following awards: Collegiate Baseball Player of the Year, Collegiate Baseball Coach of the Year, and Collegiate Baseball...

     and Baseball America
    Baseball America
    Baseball America is a magazine which covers baseball at every level, with a particular focus on up-and-coming players in high school, college, Japan, and the minor leagues. It is currently published in the form of a bi-weekly newspaper, five annual reference book titles, a weekly podcast, and a...

    named South Carolina Head Coach Ray Tanner
    Ray Tanner
    Ray Tanner is in his 15th season as the head baseball coach at the University of South Carolina in Columbia. His record since arriving at Carolina in 1997 is 689-296...

     the 2010 National Coach of the Year.
  • UCLA head coach John Savage
    John Savage (baseball)
    John Savage is currently the head baseball coach at UCLA in Los Angeles, California.-Early career:Prior to becoming a coach, Savage played two years with the Cincinnati Reds, after three years playing at Santa Clara University...

     was named the national Coach of the Year by College Baseball Insider.
  • South Carolina received the Opening Ceremonies award for highest team GPA (3.12) of the eight schools that made it to Omaha.
  • Only one team from the 2009 CWS, Arizona State, returned for 2010.
  • This was the 18th consecutive year that the SEC has fielded at least one team in the College World Series.
  • South Carolina pitcher Matt Price (first team) and first baseman Christian Walker (second team) were named Freshman All-Americans by Baseball America.
  • UCLA center fielder Beau Amaral, who led the Bruins with a .354 batting average in 64 games, has been named a second-team Freshman All-America selection by Baseball America.
  • UCLA pitchers Trevor Bauer
    Trevor Bauer
    Trevor Andrew Bauer is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball.-Amateur career:As a child, Bauer played at the William S...

     and Gerrit Cole
    Gerrit Cole
    Gerrit Alan Cole is an American college baseball pitcher with the UCLA Bruins baseball team at the University of California, Los Angeles. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the 1st overall selection in the 2011 Major League Baseball Draft.-High school career:Cole attended Orange...

     were named to the 2010 College All-America Team (second-team and third-team, respectively) by Baseball America.

First and second rounds

  • TCU played in its first College World Series in school history.
  • Florida was the first team eliminated after its 8-5 loss to in-state rival Florida State.
  • Arizona State was eliminated after two games and became the only No. 1 seed team to finish 0–2 in the CWS under the current 64-team format.
  • Florida State had a season-high 5 errors in its second loss to TCU.
  • In the first meeting between South Carolina and Oklahoma, the game was scheduled to start at 2:00 pm, but due to multiple weather delays the game did not end until after 11:00 pm.

Semi-finals

  • None of the four semi-finalists, UCLA, TCU, South Carolina and Clemson, have won a previous CWS title.
  • This CWS is the first since 2005
    2005 College World Series
    The 2005 College World Series was held June 17 through 27, 2005 in Omaha, Nebraska. Eight NCAA Division I college baseball teams met after having played their way through a 64-team bracket to play at historic Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium. It was won by Texas, which defeated Florida in the championship...

     to feature an in-state rivalry in the final four with the meeting of South Carolina
    South Carolina Gamecocks baseball
    The South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represents the University of South Carolina in NCAA Division I college baseball. South Carolina has perennially been one of the best teams in college baseball since 1970, posting 27 NCAA Tournament appearances, 10 College World Series berths, and two...

     and Clemson
    Clemson Tigers baseball
    The Clemson baseball team represents Clemson University in NCAA Division I college baseball. The team participates in the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Tigers are currently coached by head coach Jack Leggett and play their home games in Doug Kingsmore Stadium...

    .
  • Trevor Bauer, with 13 strikeouts on June 26, leads the nation with 165 strikeouts; UCLA leads all schools with 700 strikeouts.

Finals

  • UCLA played for its first ever national championship in baseball, (South Carolina had played in three previous Championship Games, 1975, 1977 and 2002).
  • More than 300,000 fans attended the men's CWS for the fourth consecutive year, and the total attendance of 330,922 ranks second all-time.
  • South Carolina won its first NCAA team national championship in any men's sport.
  • UCLA's runner-up finish was the best in program history.
  • Final game was the first championship to be decided in extra innings since 1970, and fifth all-time.
  • Whit Merrifield's 11th-inning RBI single was the first walk-off to decide a championship since 2000.
  • South Carolina becomes only the third school to win a CWS title after losing their opening game since the two-bracket format was adopted.
  • South Carolina set a CWS record with six straight wins after losing their first game, and became only the third school ever to record six victories in a CWS.

Bracket

The CWS uses two four-team brackets with double elimination format; teams play games until they accumulate two losses and no team may play a team from the other bracket. The winners of the two four-team brackets play a best-of-three series for the championship.
  • * Denotes extra innings


Results

All times local—Central Daylight Time (UTC
Coordinated Universal Time
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-5)

Game 1 1:00 pm ESPN

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida State
Florida State Seminoles baseball
The Florida State Seminoles baseball team represents Florida State University in NCAA Division I college baseball and are one of the most successful collegiate baseball programs in the United States without a College World Series championship....

1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
TCU
TCU Horned Frogs baseball
The TCU Horned Frogs baseball team represents Texas Christian University and competes in the Mountain West Conference of NCAA Division I. Since 2002, they have played their home games at Lupton Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, and holds 3,500...

5 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 X 8 11 2
W: M. Purke L: S. Gilmartin S: None
Notes: First CWS win in TCU history Att: 23,649

Game 2 6:00 pm ESPN

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
UCLA
2010 UCLA Bruins baseball team
The 2010 UCLA Bruins baseball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bruins played their home games in Jackie Robinson Stadium. UCLA finished the regular season as the #2 team in the Pacific-10 Conference behind the Arizona...

1 0 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 11 18 2
Florida
Florida Gators baseball
The Florida Gators baseball team represents the University of Florida in the sport of baseball. The Florida Gators compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletics Association , and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference . They play their home games in Alfred A...

2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 1
W: T. Bauer
Trevor Bauer
Trevor Andrew Bauer is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball.-Amateur career:As a child, Bauer played at the William S...

 L: A. Panteliodis S: None
Notes: First CWS win in UCLA history; most runs by the Bruins in any CWS game; Bauer broke UCLA single-season strikeout record. Att: 23,271

Game 3 1:00 pm ESPN

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
South Carolina
South Carolina Gamecocks baseball
The South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represents the University of South Carolina in NCAA Division I college baseball. South Carolina has perennially been one of the best teams in college baseball since 1970, posting 27 NCAA Tournament appearances, 10 College World Series berths, and two...

0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 0
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Sooners baseball
Oklahoma Sooners baseball is the NCAA Division I collegiate baseball team of the University of Oklahoma based in Norman, Oklahoma.The Oklahoma Baseball tradition is long and storied, with two National Championships in 1951 and 1994, along with numerous All-Americans...

1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 4 7 0
W: M. Rocha L: B. Cooper S: R. Duke
Notes: 6:16 of total rain delays Att: 22,835

Game 4 10:00 am ESPNU

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Clemson
Clemson Tigers baseball
The Clemson baseball team represents Clemson University in NCAA Division I college baseball. The team participates in the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Tigers are currently coached by head coach Jack Leggett and play their home games in Doug Kingsmore Stadium...

0 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 6 14 1
Arizona State 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 8 2
W: C. Harman L: S. Blair S: A. Frederick
Notes: Delayed from 6/20 due to weather Att: 14,198



Game 5 3:30 pm ESPN2

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 5 10 1
Florida State 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 X 8 14 2
W: B. Busch L: H. Randall S: M. McGee
Notes: first in-state matchup at the MCWS since 6/16/08 Att: 19,841

Game 6 8:00 pm ESPN2

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
TCU 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 6 0
UCLA 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 X 6 8 0
W: G. Cole
Gerrit Cole
Gerrit Alan Cole is an American college baseball pitcher with the UCLA Bruins baseball team at the University of California, Los Angeles. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the 1st overall selection in the 2011 Major League Baseball Draft.-High school career:Cole attended Orange...

 L: K. Winkler S: D. Klein
Notes: UCLA's second CWS win; Cole struck out 13 batters Att: 23,345



Game 7 3:30 pm ESPN

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona State 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 11 0
South Carolina 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 1 X 11 14 0
W: S. Dyson L: M. Kelly S: None
Notes: Arizona State, the only No. 1 to lose its first two games in this current format, was eliminated. Att: 19,936

Game 8 8:00 pm ESPN2 (resumed Wednesday 3:30 p.m. ESPNU)

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oklahoma 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 8 1
Clemson 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 X 6 6 1
W: S. Weismann L: B. Shore S: A. Frederick
Notes: suspended after 5 innings; resumed Wednesday 3:30 p.m. Att: 21,527



Game 9 6:00 pm ESPN

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
TCU 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 8 0 11 11 1
Florida State 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 7 12 5
W: E. Miller L: M. McGee S: None
Notes: TCU is one of three teams to win at least two games in initial CWS appearance since 1999; Florida State eliminated. Att: 22,541



Game 10 6:00 pm ESPN2

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Oklahoma 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 2
South Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 10 1
W: T. Webb L: R. Duke S: None
Notes: Oklahoma eliminated Att: 24,180



Game 11 3:30 pm ESPN

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
UCLA 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 4 1
TCU 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 X 6 9 0
W: M. Purke L: R. Rasmussen S: T. Lockwood
Notes: UCLA's first 2010 CWS loss. Att: 22,334

Game 12 8:00 pm ESPN2

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
South Carolina 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 8 1
Clemson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
W: M. Roth L: D. Leone S: None
Notes: Roth pitched a complete game. Att: 22,334



Game 13 1:00 pm ESPN

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
TCU 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 2
UCLA 5 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 X 10 15 1
W: T. Bauer L: K. Winkler S: None
Notes: UCLA is 42-33 in 16 NCAA appearances. Att: 10,907

Game 14 6:00 pm ESPN

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Clemson 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 8 3
South Carolina 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 4 9 1
W: M. Price L: C. Harman S: None
Notes: South Carolina has won all 4 elimination games. Att: 12,593



Championship Series Game 1 6:30 pm ESPN

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
South Carolina 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 7 14 2
UCLA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 2
W: B. Cooper L: G. Cole S: None
Notes: South Carolina allowed the fewest hits in a Championship Finals game; Cole gave up career-high hits (11) and runs (6) in loss. Att: 23,181

Championship Series Game 2 6:30 pm ESPN

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
UCLA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1
South Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 9 1
W: M. Price L: D. Klein S: None
Notes: South Carolina came back to win 6 straight games after losing its first game. Att: 24,390



Final standings

Place School CWS Record
1st South Carolina 6-1
2nd UCLA 3-3
3rd TCU 3-2
4th Clemson 2-2
5th Florida State 1-2
Oklahoma 1-2
7th Florida 0-2
Arizona State 0-2

All Tournament Team

The following players were members of the All-Tournament Team.
Position Player School
P Trevor Bauer UCLA
Matt Purke TCU
1B Christian Walker South Carolina
2B Cody Regis UCLA
3B John Hinson Clemson
SS Taylor Featherson TCU
C Bryan Holaday TCU
OF Beau Amaral UCLA
Evan Marzilli South Carolina
DH Brady Thomas South Carolina
MOP Jackie Bradley Jr. South Carolina

Notable players

  • South Carolina - Jackie Bradley, Jr., Evan Marzilli, Brady Thomas, Christian Walker, Blake Cooper, Matt Price, Sam Dyson, Jay Brown, Tyler Webb, Whit Merrifield
  • UCLA - Beau Amaral, Trevor Bauer
    Trevor Bauer
    Trevor Andrew Bauer is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball.-Amateur career:As a child, Bauer played at the William S...

    , Gerrit Cole
    Gerrit Cole
    Gerrit Alan Cole is an American college baseball pitcher with the UCLA Bruins baseball team at the University of California, Los Angeles. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the 1st overall selection in the 2011 Major League Baseball Draft.-High school career:Cole attended Orange...

    , Dan Klein, Rob Rasmussen, Cody Regis, Steve Rodriguez

CWS records tied or broken

  • South Carolina won the most consecutive games (6) in a CWS.
  • South Carolina held UCLA to the fewest hits (3) in a CWS Finals game.
  • South Carolina pitcher Blake Cooper tied the record for strikeouts (10) in a CWS Finals game.

See also

  • 2010 NCAA Division I baseball season
    2010 NCAA Division I baseball season
    The 2010 NCAA Division I baseball season began on February 19, 2010, and concluded with the 2010 College World Series. The South Carolina Gamecocks won the CWS, its first ever men's national title in any sport.-Preseason:...

  • 2010 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
    2010 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
    The 2010 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament began on Friday, June 4, 2010 as part of the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball season. The 64 team double elimination tournament concluded with the 2010 College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska.-National seeds:...

  • NCAA Division I Baseball Championship
    NCAA Division I Baseball Championship
    The NCAA Division I Baseball Championship tournament is held each year from May through June and features 64 college baseball teams in the United States, culminating in the College World Series....


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