1997_Miami_Hurricanes_baseball_team

1997 Miami Hurricanes baseball
1997 Miami Hurricanes baseball
NCAA Atlantic Regional champions
College World Series, 2–2
Conference	Independent
Record	51–18
Head coach	Jim Morris (4th year);
Home stadium	Mark Light Field
	Seasons ← 1996 1998 →

1997 Miami Hurricanes baseball team

American college baseball season

The 1997 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami in the 1997 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Hurricanes played their home games at Mark Light Field. The team was coached by Jim Morris in his fourth season at Miami.

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The Hurricanes reached the College World Series, where they finished tied for third after recording an opening round win against UCLA and a second round win over top-seeded and eventual runner-up Alabama and a pair of semifinal losses to Alabama.

Schedule and results

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1997 Miami Hurricanes baseball game log^[3]

Regular season

January
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
Jan 16	at Hawaii	Rainbow Stadium • Honolulu, HI	L 2–3	0–1
Jan 17	at Hawaii	Rainbow Stadium • Honolulu, HI	W 14–7	1–1
Jan 18	at Hawaii	Rainbow Stadium • Honolulu, HI	W 10–7	2–1
Jan 19	at Hawaii	Rainbow Stadium • Honolulu, HI	W 13–11	3–1
Jan 31	South Alabama	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 4–2	4–1

February
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
Feb 1	South Alabama	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 7–9	4–2
Feb 2	South Alabama	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 16–4	5–2
Feb 7	Stetson	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 6–10	5–3
Feb 8	Stetson	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 7–0	6–3
Feb 9	Stetson	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 11–4	7–3
Feb 15	at Florida	Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL	L 1–2	7–4
Feb 16	at Florida	Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL	L 5–12	7–5
Feb 17	at Stetson	Conrad Park • DeLand, FL	L 10–11	7–6
Feb 21	Florida	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 8–7	8–6
Feb 22	Florida	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 4–1	9–6
Feb 25	Barry	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 8–3	10–6
Feb 28	at Texas	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 3–4	10–7

March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
Mar 1	at Texas	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 3–22	10–8
Mar 2	at Texas	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 12–13	10–9
Mar 6	FIU	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 5–0	11–9
Mar 7	FIU	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 3–4	11–10
Mar 8	FIU	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 3–4	12–10
Mar 9	FIU	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 9–0	13–10
Mar 12	Illinois State	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 17–3	14–10
Mar 14	Illinois	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 5–2	15–10
Mar 15	Illinois	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 12–1	16–10
Mar 16	Illinois	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 3–2	17–10
Mar 19	Liberty	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 6–0	18–10
Mar 21	C.W. Post	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 7–2	19–10
Mar 22	Toledo	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 22–3	20–10
Mar 24	at South Florida	Red McEwen Field • Tampa, FL	W 13–2	21–10
Mar 25	at South Florida	Red McEwen Field • Tampa, FL	L 2–11	21–11
Mar 27	Harvard	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 10–2	22–11
Mar 28	Harvard	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 22–4	23–11
Mar 29	Harvard	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 6–9	23–12
Mar 30	at Florida Marlins	Homestead Sports Complex • Homestead, FL	L 1–2

April
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
Apr 4	Georgia Tech	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 10–1	24–12
Apr 5	Georgia Tech	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 9–4	25–12
Apr 6	Georgia Tech	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 12–0	26–12
Apr 9	St. Thomas University	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 12–2	27–12
Apr 11	at Florida State	Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	W 9–5	28–12
Apr 12	at Florida State	Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	W 8–5	29–12
Apr 13	at Florida State	Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	L 7–8	29–13
Apr 18	Duke	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 6–2	30–13
Apr 19	Duke	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 9–5	31–13
Apr 20	Duke	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 17–1	32–13
Apr 23	Florida Atlantic	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 13–8	33–13
Apr 25	Coastal Carolina	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 10–2	34–13
Apr 27	Coastal Carolina	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 10–2	35–13
Apr 27	Coastal Carolina	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 7–3	36–13
Apr 30	Florida Atlantic	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 13–8	37–13

May
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
May 2	Florida State	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 9–1	38–13
May 3	Florida State	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 7–6	39–13
May 4	Florida State	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 3–7	39–14
May 9	Jacksonville	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 12–1	40–14
May 10	Jacksonville	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 14–23	40–15
May 11	Jacksonville	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 10–1	41–15
May 15	Oral Roberts	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 20–3	42–15
May 16	Oral Roberts	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 7–3	43–15
May 17	Oral Roberts	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 7–3	44–15

Postseason

NCAA Atlantic Regional
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	NCAAT record
May 22	(6) Richmond	(1)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 11–4	45–15	1–0
May 23	(4) FIU	(1)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 5–2	46–15	2–0
May 24	(3) Arizona State	(1)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 3–10	46–16	2–1
May 24	(2) Florida	(1)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 6–5¹¹	47–16	3–1
May 25	(3) Arizona State	(1)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 7–6	48–16	4–1
May 25	(3) Arizona State	(1)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 6–5	49–16	5–1

College World Series
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	CWS record
May 31	(4) UCLA	(5)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 7–3	50–16	1–0
June 2	(1) Alabama	(5)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 6–1	51–16	2–0
June 5	(1) Alabama	(5)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 6–8	51–17	2–1
June 6	(1) Alabama	(5)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 2–8	51–18	2–2

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"College Baseball Conference Standings – 1997". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 13, 2021.

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 3 Miami (FL) ‍‍‍^y		–		–	51	–	18	.739
Cal State Northridge ‍‍‍		–		–	42	–	20	.677
Oral Roberts ‍‍‍		–		–	26	–	30	.464
Hawaii–Hilo ‍‍‍		–		–	13	–	34	.277
Wofford ‍‍‍		–		–	13	–	34	.277
Southern Utah ‍‍‍		–		–	8	–	37	.178

y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1997^[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball