2006 West Coast Conference Baseball Championship Series


The 2006 West Coast Conference Baseball Championship Series was held on May 26 through 28, 2006[2] at San Francisco's home stadium, Dante Benedetti Diamond at Max Ulrich Field in San Francisco, California, and pitted the top two finishers from the WCC regular season. The event determined the champion of the West Coast Conference for the 2006 NCAA Division I baseball season. Pepperdine won the series two games to one over Loyola Marymount and earned the league's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[3]

2006 West Coast Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsPepperdine (4th title)
Winning coachSteve Rodriguez (3rd title)
2006 West Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 30 Pepperdine  ‍y 15 6   .714 42 21   .667
San Francisco  ‍‍‍y 15 6   .714 39 23   .629
San Diego  ‍‍‍y 13 8   .619 33 25   .569
Loyola Marymount  ‍‍‍ 11 10   .524 24 32   .429
Gonzaga  ‍‍‍ 9 12   .429 29 24   .547
Santa Clara  ‍‍‍ 9 12   .429 28 26   .519
Saint Mary's  ‍‍‍ 9 12   .429 26 25   .510
Portland  ‍‍‍ 3 18   .143 15 37   .288
† – Conference champion
‡ – Championship Series champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2006[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding

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Team W–L Pct GB
Pepperdine 15–6 .714
San Francisco 15–6 .714
San Diego 13–8 .619 2
Loyola Marymount 11–10 .524 4
Gonzaga 9–12 .429 6
Santa Clara 9–12 .429 6
Saint Mary's 9–12 .429 6
Portland 3–18 .143 12

Results

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Game One

May 26, 2006
Team R
Pepperdine 6
San Francisco 7

Game Two

May 27, 2006
Team R
San Francisco 0
Pepperdine 11

Game Three

May 28, 2006
Team R
Pepperdine 9
San Francisco 4

References

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  1. ^ "Baseball Record Book" (PDF). West Coast Conference. p. 22. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
  2. ^ "2011 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Pepperdine Waves. p. 17. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
  3. ^ "Baseball Record Book" (PDF). West Coast Conference. p. 26. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2017. Retrieved October 25, 2017.