Tuesday Wrapup (college baseball top-50; 2/22/11)

February 22, 2011
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There were four noteworthy upsets on Tuesday – highlighted by a team with one of the longest names in Division I (Texas A&M Corpus Christi) winning 8-7 at Texas, ranked #6 in the CB360 preseason top-50 (but now only 3-2 for the season). The upset bug also hit in nearby Houston, as Lamar won 12-7 at #17 Rice. front-page photo courtesy of Georgia Southern

A&M Corpus Christi's Chris Vergne

There also was plenty of drama in the peach state, as Georgia Southern answered #24 Georgia Tech‘s run in the top of the 9th by scoring two in the bottom of the inning for a 6-5 win. Tuesday’s other upset in the CB360 preseason top-50 was not close, as Southeastern Louisiana took care of visiting Tulane (cb360 preseason #38), 13-1.

Tuesday’s slate of 21 games involving CB360 preseason top-50 squads featured three head-to-head battles, with #2 Florida winning 13-2 at #35 Florida Atlantic while #3 TCU escaped with a 2-0 win at #25 Baylor and #13 Stanford edged its visiting Bay-area rival California (#24) in a 3-2 final.

CB360’s usual daily wrapup (of the Composite National Rankings top-50) is include below, with final results and an assortment of postgame links to game recaps from both teams, final stats, photos and more (also included below is info. from Monday’s pair of games involving CB360 top-50 teams, both 3-2 finals, as #8 Cal State Fullerton won at Long Beach State while #11 Oregon claimed another win at #41 Hawaii to earn a split of that 4-game series).

TUESDAY’S TOP MATCHUPS (Feb. 22, 2011)
(based on the CB360 preseason Composite National Rankings) … upsets in italics

TCU's Andrew Mitchell

#2 Florida 13-19-0 won at #35 Florida Atlantic 2-7-4
Final Stats |  FL Recap |  FAU Recap

#3 TCU 2-6-1 won at #25 Baylor 0-2-1
Final Stats | TCU Recap | BAY Recap (w/ video highlights) |  Photos |  Quotes |

at #13 Stanford 3-7-2 def. #24 California 2-6-2
Final Stats |  STAN Recap |  Cal Recap

TUESDAY’S OTHER TOP-50 GAMES (Feb. 22, 2011)
(based on the CB360 preseason Composite National Rankings) … upsets in italics

at #1 UCLA 9-9-0 def. Pepperdine 0-5-1
Final Stats |  UCLA Recap |  PEP Recap

at #5 Oklahoma 27-21-2 def. Arkansas-Pine Bluff 7-10-4
Final Stats | OU Recap |  APB Recap  |  Photos

Lamar's Ted Zantek

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 8-11-1 won at #6 Texas 7-6-0
Final Stats | A&M-CC Recap | TX Recap

at #12 Florida State 5-10-1 def. Jacksonville 3-9-1
Final Stats | FSU Recap | JU Recap

at #14 Texas A&M 11-12-1 def. Prairie View 1-6-4
Final Stats |  A&M Recap |  PV Recap

Lamar 12-23-1 won at #17 Rice 7-11-1
Final Stats | Lamar Recap | Rice Recap
Photos

at #19 LSU 13-14-2 def. New Orleans 0-4-2
Final Stats |  LSU Recap |  UNO Recap |  Photos |  Video Highlights

at #22 Auburn 9-14-1 def. Jacksonville State 4-11-3
Final Stats | AUB Recap | JV-St Recap

at Georgia Southern 6-8-2, #23 Georgia Tech 5-9-2
Final Stats |  GS Recap (w/ postgame video) |  GT Recap

Georgia Southern answered Georgia Tech's run in the top of the 9th with two on the bottom of the inning, for a 6-5 win.

at #26 College of Charleston 5-12-3
def. UNC Wilmington 4-11-2 (12 inn.)
Final Stats |  CofC Recap |  UNCW Recap

#28 UC Irvine 7-9-1 won at San Diego St. 3-8-2 (10 inn.)
Final Stats |  UCI Recap |  SDSU Recap

#33 Wichita St. 7-6-1 won at OralRoberts 2-6-1
Final Stats |  WICH Recap |  ORU Recap

at #37 Alabama 11-7-1 def. Alabama St. 7-6-0
Final Stats | AL Recap | Al-St Recap
Quotes & Notes

Southeastern Louisiana's Jeff Harkensee

at Southeastern Louisiana 13-16-1 def. #38 Tulane 1-5-3
Final Stats |  SELA Recap
TUL Recap

at #43 Mississippi 4-10-0 def. Memphis 2-8-0
Final Stats | OleMiss Recap
MEM Recap

#45 Virginia Tech 10-12-2 won at South Carolina-Upstate 0-8-0
Final Stats | VT Recap
SC-U Recap

at #46 Southern Mississippi 8-10-1 def. Louisiana-Monroe 5-9-3
Final Stats | SoMiss Recap
ULM Recap

#47 UCF 13-18-0 won at Bethune-Cookman 0-2-4
Final Stats |  UCF Recap |  B-C Recap

MONDAY’S TOP-50 GAMES (Feb. 21, 2011)
(based on CB360 preseason Composite National Rankings)

#8 Cal State Fullerton 4-6-0 won at Long Beach St. 3-10-4
Final Stats |  FULL Recap |  LBSU Recap

#11 Oregon 4-9-2 won at #41 Hawaii 3-7-2 … series ended 2-2
Final Stats |  ORE Recap |  HI Recap

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