1959 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
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The 1959 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament was held in 1959 at various locations across the country. 22 NCAA Division I college baseball teams met after having played their way through a regular season, and for some, a conference tournament, to play in the NCAA Tournament. The tournament culminated with 8 teams in the College World Series
at historic Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska
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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,...
at historic Rosenblatt Stadium 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...
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Tournament
- Please note that the official NCAA record book does not list any participants for District 1 as Connecticut was an automatic qualifier for the 1959 College World Series.
District 2
- Penn St. (2-0)
- Ithaca (1-1)
- Temple (0-1)
- PittsburghPittsburgh Panthers baseballPittsburgh Panthers baseball is the NCAA Division I intercollegiate baseball program of the University of Pittsburgh, often referred to as "Pitt", located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Pitt baseball team competes in the Big East Conference and plays their home games at Charles L. Cost Field in...
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District 3
- Clemson (3-0)
- Florida St. (2-2)
- Georgia Tech (1-2)
- George Washington (0-2)
College World Series
Connecticut, Penn St., Clemson, Western Michigan, Oklahoma St., Arizona, Northern Colorado, and Fresno St. won their regionals and moved on to the 1959 College World Series1959 College World Series
The NCAA Men's Division I College World Series involved 8 schools playing in double-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college baseball. It began on June 12, and ended with the championship game on June 18...
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See also
- NCAA Division I Baseball ChampionshipNCAA Division I Baseball ChampionshipThe 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....