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1999 Miami Hurricanes Baseball Team
The 1999 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami in the 1999 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team was coached by Jim Morris in his 6th season. The Hurricanes won the College World Series, defeating the Florida State Seminoles in the championship game. Roster Schedule Awards and honors ;Manny Crespo *College World Series All-Tournament Team ;Lale Esquivel *College World Series All-Tournament Team ;Bobby Hill *College World Series All-Tournament Team ;Michael Neu *College World Series All-Tournament Team ;Mike Rodriguez *Freshman All-America Hurricanes in the 1999 MLB Draft The following members of the Miami baseball program were drafted in the 1999 Major League Baseball Draft. References {{NCAA Division I Baseball Champion navbox Miami Hurricanes Miami Hurricanes baseball seasons College World Series seasons NCAA Division I Baseball Championship seasons Miami Hurricanes baseball team Miami Miami ( ), officially the Cit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Morris (baseball Coach)
Jim Morris (born February 20, 1950) is the former head baseball coach at the University of Miami and Georgia Tech. His teams qualified for NCAA Regionals for 32 consecutive years, 23 at Miami and nine at Georgia Tech. Morris won national championships in 1999 and 2001, and earned National Coach of the Year honors in both seasons. Early career Morris began his coaching career as an assistant at Appalachian State in 1975. In 1976, he accepted the challenge of building, from scratch, a baseball program at Atlanta's DeKalb Community College. At DeKalb, Morris started with no players and no field, but he quickly made a name for himself. His Eagles were nationally ranked three times in four years and advanced to the 1977 Junior College World Series, where DeKalb placed second. Morris added two more winning years at DeKalb before moving on to become an assistant coach at Florida State. Georgia Tech After a two–year stint with the Seminoles, Morris would accept the head coaching jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Park Stadium
Infinity Insurance Park, formerly known as University Park Stadium and FIU Baseball Stadium, is a baseball stadium located on the campus of Florida International University in Westchester, Florida, United States. It is the home venue of the FIU Panthers college baseball team of the Division I Conference USA. The facility opened on January 26, 1996, with a 1–0 FIU victory against Bethune-Cookman and was built on the same site as its predecessor, which had stood since 1965 (albeit with a slightly differently angled field configuration).Facilities at fiusports.com, URL accessed December 7, 2010 Archived 12-07-2010 All- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |