Press Box Phone 660-543-4905
Hosting its 8th NCAA-II Regional
2001 NCAA Division II Central Regional
Hosted by Central Missouri State University
May 17-19, Crane Stadium/Tompkins Field, Warrensburg, Mo.
Tournament Seeds
#1: Central Missouri State University (46-8)
#2: Wayne (Neb.) State College (34-8)
#3: Minnesota State University-Mankato (30-13)
#4: Missouri Southern State College (36-18)
Tournament Results
Thursday, May 17
Game 1: Wayne State d. Minnesota State-Mankato 2-1 (BOX SCORE)
Friday, May 18
Game 2: Central Missouri State d. Missouri Southern 9-7 (BOX SCORE)
Game 3: Minnesota State-Mankato d. Missouri Southern 9-5 (Mo. Southern eliminated) (BOX SCORE)
Saturday, May 19
Game 4: Central Missouri State d. Wayne State 12-3 (BOX SCORE)
Game 5: Minnesota State-Mankato d. Wayne State 11-5 (Wayne State eliminated) (BOX SCORE)
Game 6: Central Mo. State d. Minn. State-Mankato 9-7 (Minn. State-Mankato eliminated) (BOX SCORE)
Central Missouri State wins Central Regional and advances to NCAA Division II Championships on May 26-June 2 in Montgomery, Ala. CMSU is scheduled to play the winner of the Northeast Regional on May 27 at 6:30 p.m.
All-Tournament Team
| P | Brady Borner | Wayne State |
| P | P.J. McGinnis | Central Missouri State |
| C | Danny Pinkerton | Missouri Southern |
| 1B | Chris Umphres | Central Missouri State |
| 2B | Boomer Berry | Central Missouri State |
| 3B | Zach Norman | Central Missouri State |
| SS | Craig Ringe | Central Missouri State |
| OF | Clabe Gaines | Central Missouri State |
| OF | Seth Collins | Central Missouri State |
| OF | Tim Huber | Central Missouri State |
| DH | Andy Schultz | Wayne State |
| MVP | Seth Collins | Central Missouri State |
Tournament Statistical Leaders
Win-Loss Records in NCAA Tournament Play
| School (Prior Years of Participation) | Yrs. | Won-Lost | .Pct |
| Central Missouri
State University (1971, 74, 81, 88-91, 94-00) |
14 | 37-29 | .561 |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato (1968-71, 74, 76-80, 82-83, 85-90, 96-97, 99-00) |
22 | 35-45 | .438 |
| Missouri Southern
State College (1990-92, 95) |
4 | 10-8 | .556 |
| Wayne State College | 0 | 0-0 | .000 |
James R. Crane Stadium at Robert N. Tompkins Field
Press Box Phone 660-543-4905
Hosting its 8th NCAA-II Regional
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Foul Lines |
Power Alleys |
Center Field |
330 feet |
375 feet |
400 feet |
2000 Central Regional Scores
Thursday, May 18
Game 1: Rockhurst University d. Winona State University 8-7
Game 2: Minnesota State University-Mankato d. Central Missouri State University 7-6
Friday, May 19
Game 3: Central Missouri State University d. Winona State
University 13 (WSU eliminated)
Game 4: Rockhurst University d. Minnesota State University-Mankato 2-1
Game 5: Central Missouri State University d. Minnesota State University-Mankato 6-4 (MSUM eliminated)
Saturday, May 20
Game 6: Central Missouri State University d. Rockhurst University
9-6
Game 7: Central Missouri State University d. Rockhurst University 9-1 (RU eliminated)
