1986 NCAA Division I baseball tournament

The 1986 NCAA Division I baseball tournament was played at the end of the 1986 NCAA Division I 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 fortieth year. Eight regional competitions were held to determine the participants in the final event. Four regions held a four team, double-elimination tournament while the remaining four regions included six teams, resulting in 40 teams participating in the tournament at the conclusion of their regular season, and in some cases, after a conference tournament.[1] The fortieth tournament's champion was Arizona, coached by Jerry Kindall. The Most Outstanding Player was Mike Senne of Arizona.

1986 NCAA Division I
baseball tournament
Season1986
Teams40
Finals site
ChampionsArizona (3rd title)
Runner-upFlorida State (8th CWS Appearance)
Winning coachJerry Kindall (3rd title)
MOPMike Senne (Arizona)

National seeds

Bold indicates CWS participant.

  • Florida State
  • LSU
  • Miami (FL)
  • Texas
  • UCLA

Regionals

The opening rounds of the tournament were played across eight regional sites across the country, four consisting of four teams and four of six teams.[2] The winners of each Regional advanced to the College World Series.

Bold indicates winner.

Atlantic Regional at Coral Gables, FL

Round 1Round 2QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Georgia Tech914
Navy8Georgia Tech811
Western Carolina7
South Carolina5Georgia Tech6
Alabama3Miami (FL)710
South Carolina5Miami (FL)15
Miami (FL)7Georgia Tech9
Miami (FL)10Georgia Tech12
Western Carolina8South Carolina7Alabama6
Navy1Alabama8
Alabama4

Central Regional at Austin, TX

Round 1Round 2QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Pepperdine11
Texas–Pan American0Pepperdine5
Southern Illinois3
Arizona26Pepperdine6
San Diego State5Arizona10
Arizona9Arizona5
Texas3Pepperdine3
Texas21Pepperdine2*
Southern Illinois7Texas9Texas0*
Texas–Pan American10Texas–Pan American5
San Diego State6

Mideast Regional at Ann Arbor, MI

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Indiana State7
Michigan1
Indiana State5
Central Michigan2
Central Michigan7
Oral Roberts2
Indiana State7*
Central Michigan6*
Lower round 1Lower final
Central Michigan6
Michigan4Oral Roberts2
Oral Roberts5

Midwest Regional at Stillwater, OK

Round 1Round 2QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Oklahoma State20
Richmond8Oklahoma State23
Appalachian State2
Arkansas4Oklahoma State16
Oregon State3Stanford8
Arkansas0Oklahoma State3
Stanford2Stanford0
Stanford11Stanford10
Appalachian State1Arkansas0Oregon State7
Richmond1Oregon State1
Oregon State7

Northeast Regional at Orono, ME

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
St. John's8
Rider2
St. John's7
Maine13
Maine5
Rutgers1
Maine21
St. John's8
Lower round 1Lower final
St. John's16
Rider9Rider3
Rutgers4

South I Regional at Baton Rouge, LA

Round 1Round 2QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Louisiana Tech7
Tulane5Louisiana Tech14
Jackson State6
Oklahoma21Louisiana Tech4
Eastern Kentucky14LSU7
Oklahoma5LSU7
LSU8Tulane6
LSU14Louisiana Tech4
Jackson State11Oklahoma5Tulane9
Tulane16Tulane14
Eastern Kentucky6

South II Regional at Tallahassee, FL

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Texas A&M10
South Florida2
Texas A&M9
Florida State12
Florida State10
NC State6
Florida State11
South Florida7
Lower round 1Lower final
South Florida10
South Florida12Texas A&M7
NC State4

West Regional at Los Angeles, CA

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
UC Santa Barbara11
Loyola Marymount5
UC Santa Barbara6
Hawaii8
Hawaii6
UCLA3
Hawaii65
Loyola Marymount1012
Lower round 1Lower final
UC Santa Barbara10
Loyola Marymount12Loyola Marymount11
UCLA10

College World Series

Participants

SchoolConferenceRecord (conference)Head coachCWS appearancesCWS best finishCWS record
ArizonaPac-1045–18 (18–12)Jerry Kindall13
(last: 1985)
1st
(1976, 1980)
27–24
Florida StateMetro57–11 (4–1)Mike Martin7
(last: 1980)
2nd
(1970)
8–14
Indiana StateMVC48–19 (10–10)Bob Warn0
(last: none)
none0–0
Loyola MarymountWCC49–13 (n/a)Dave Snow0
(last: none)
none0–0
LSUSEC54–12 (22–5)Skip Bertman0
(last: none)
none0–0
MaineEastern Collegiate41–21 (13–1)John Winkin6
(last: 1984)
3rd
(1964, 1982)
7–12
Miami (FL)n/a46–15 (n/a)Ron Fraser8
(last: 1985)
1st
(1982, 1985)
19–13
Oklahoma StateBig 854–13 (18–5)Gary Ward13
(last: 1985)
1st
(1959)
28–25

Bracket

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalSemifinalsPreliminary finalFinal
Loyola Marymount4
LSU3
Loyola Marymount5
Arizona7
Arizona8
Maine7
Arizona9
Florida State5
Miami (FL)6
Arizona2
Oklahoma State2
Miami (FL)2Miami (FL)4
Florida State7
Florida State5
Indiana State3Arizona10
Miami (FL)3Florida State2
Lower round 1Lower round 2Florida State4
Miami (FL)4
LSU8LSU3
Florida State6
Maine4
Oklahoma State5
Loyola Marymount5
Oklahoma State4Oklahoma State11
Indiana State0

Game results

DateGameWinnerScoreLoserNotes
May 30Game 1Loyola Marymount4–3LSU
Game 2Arizona8–7Maine
May 31Game 3Miami (FL)6–2Oklahoma State
Game 4Florida State5–3Indiana State
June 1Game 5LSU8–4MaineMaine eliminated
Game 6Oklahoma State4–0Indiana StateIndiana State eliminated
June 2Game 7Arizona7–5Loyola Marymount
June 3Game 8Florida State7–2Miami (FL)
June 4Game 9Oklahoma State11–5Loyola MarymountLoyola Marymount eliminated
June 5Game 10Miami (FL)4–3LSULSU eliminated
June 6Game 11Arizona9–5Florida StateArizona qualified for final
June 7Game 12Florida State6–5Oklahoma StateOklahoma State eliminated
Game 13Miami (FL)4–2Arizona
June 8Game 14Florida State4–3Miami (FL)Miami (FL) eliminated
June 9FinalArizona10–2Florida StateArizona wins CWS

All-Tournament Team

The following players were members of the All-Tournament Team.

PositionPlayerSchool
PGary AlexanderArizona
Richie LewisFlorida State
CBill ReynoldsMaine
1BTodd TraftonArizona
2BLuis AliceaFlorida State
3BRobin VenturaOklahoma State
SSBien FigueroaFlorida State
OFMike FioreMiami (FL)
Mike Senne (MOP)Arizona
Paul SorrentoFlorida State
DHGary AlexanderArizona

Notable players

Tournament notes

  • In the Central Regional Arizona sets a tournament record scoring 26 runs in the first game.

See also

References

  1. "NCAA Men's College World Series Records" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. p. 195. Retrieved September 24, 2014.
  2. "NCAA Men's College World Series Records" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. p. 207. Retrieved April 22, 2012.
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