Conference winners
This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1981 season. The NCAA sponsored regional competitions to determine the College World Series participants. Seven regionals of four teams and one of six each competed in double-elimination tournaments, with the winners advancing to Omaha. 21 teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference championship while 13 teams earned at-large selections.[1][2]
Conference standings
The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:
College World Series
The 1981 season marked the thirty fifth 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 Arizona State claiming their fifth championship with a 7–4 win over Oklahoma State in the final.[1]
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Oklahoma State |
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Oklahoma State |
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South Carolina |
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References
- 1 2 3 W.C. Madden & Patrick J. Stewart (2004). The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947-2003. McFarland & Co. pp. 41–43. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
- ↑ "NCAA Men's College World Series Records" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. p. 7. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
- ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1981". Boyd's World. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
- ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1981". Boyd's World. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
- ↑ 2012 Big Ten Baseball Record Book (PDF). Big Ten Conference. p. 101. Retrieved March 3, 2013.
- ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1981". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 3, 2013.
- ↑ "All-time Standings" (PDF). Mid-American Conference. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
- ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1981". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
- ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1981". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
- ↑ Atlantic Sun Baseball Record Book (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. p. 3. Retrieved March 9, 2014.