2022 College World Series

College World Series
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The 2022 College World Series was played at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha in Omaha, NE from June 17 to June 26. Eight teams qualified for the tournament by winning their Regional and Super-Regional Tournaments. The field was broken into two double elimination brackets of four teams each.

University of Mississippi defeated University of Oklahoma in the finals to win the first title in school history. Dylan DeLucia was named the College World Series Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams

Bracket 1

School		Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish	CWS W-L Record
	University of Notre Dame	Atlantic Coast Conference	40-15 (16-11)	Link Jarrett	2 (last:2002 )	4th (1957)	3-4
	University of Oklahoma	Big 12 Conference	42-22 (15-9)	Skip Johnson	10 (last:2010 )	1st (1951, 1994)	15-16
	University of Texas at Austin	Big 12 Conference	47-20 (14-10)	David Pierce	37 (last:2021 )	1st (1949, 1950, 1975, 1983, 2002, 2005)	88-63
	Texas A&M University	Southeastern Conference	42-18 (19-11)	Jim Schlossnagle	6 (last:2017 )	5th (1951, 1993)	2-12

Bracket 2

School		Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish	CWS W-L Record
	Auburn University	Southeastern Conference	42-20 (16-13)	Butch Thompson	5 (last:2019 )	4th (1967)	3-10
	University of Arkansas	Southeastern Conference	43-19 (18-12)	Dave Van Horn	10 (last:2019 )	2nd (1979, 2018)	13-18
	University of Mississippi	Southeastern Conference	37-22 (14-16)	Mike Bianco	5 (last:2014 )	4th (1956, 2014)	5-8
	Stanford University	Pacific-12 Conference	47-16 (21-9)	David Esquer	17 (last:2021 )	1st (1987, 1988)	41-31

Results

2022 College World Series Bracket

The teams in the CWS are divided into two pools of four, with each pool playing a double-elimination format. The winners of the two pools meet in a best-of-three finals.

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
		#9 Texas	3
		Notre Dame	7
							Notre Dame	2
							Oklahoma	6
		#5 Texas A&M	8
		Oklahoma	13
												Oklahoma	5	x
											Texas A&M	1	x
		Texas	2
		Texas A&M	10
							Notre Dame	1
							Texas A&M	5
																	Oklahoma	3	2	x
																	Mississippi	10	4	x
		#2 Stanford	2
		Arkansas	17
							Arkansas	5
							Mississippi	13
		Mississippi	5
		#14 Auburn	1
												Mississippi	2	2
											Arkansas	3	0
		Stanford	2
		Auburn	6
							Arkansas	11
							Auburn	1

Game Results

Date	Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
June 17	Game 1	University of Oklahoma	13-8	Texas A&M University	Jackson Nicklaus hits a grand slam and Jake Bennett gets the win as Oklahoma scores 7 times with two outs in the second.
	Game 2	University of Notre Dame	7-3	University of Texas at Austin	Jared Miller and Carter Putz go deep for the Irish.
June 18	Game 3	University of Arkansas	17-2	Stanford University	Arkansas gets a season-high 21 hits, scoring 11 times over the final three innings. They knock out Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year Alex Williams in the 5th before really putting on the rout. Connor Noland got the victory.
	Game 4	University of Mississippi	5-1	Auburn University	Kemp Alderman's two-run single in the first is the winning hit and Kevin Graham adds a second-inning homer to back the 10-K pitching of Dylan DeLucia.
June 19	Game 5	Texas A&M University	10-2	University of Texas at Austin	Texas A&M wins their first CWS game since 1993. Texas eliminated.
	Game 6	University of Oklahoma	6-2	University of Notre Dame
June 20	Game 7	Auburn University	6-2	Stanford University	Blake Burkhalter fans 6 of 8 batters he faces to save the win for Trace Bright. Stanford eliminated
	Game 8	University of Mississippi	13-5	University of Arkansas	Tim Elko and Calvin Harris homer to back the pitching of Hunter Elliott.
June 21	Game 9	Texas A&M University	5-1	University of Notre Dame	Nathan Dettmer allows three hits in seven shutout innings. Notre Dame eliminated
	Game 10	University of Arkansas	11-1	Auburn University	Peyton Stovall goes 5 for 6 with 3 RBI. Auburn eliminated
June 22	Game 11	University of Oklahoma	5-1	Texas A&M University	David Sandlin fans 12 and allows one run in seven while Jimmy Crooks hits a 3-run homer. Texas A&M eliminated
	Game 12	University of Arkansas	3-2	University of Mississippi
June 23	Game 13	University of Mississippi	2-0	University of Arkansas	Dylan DeLucia throws a four-hitter as Mississippi makes the CWS finals for the first time, outdueling Connor Noland. Arkansas eliminated
June 25	Game 1	University of Mississippi	10-3	University of Oklahoma	Jack Dougherty is perfect over the first five innings and Mississippi gets back-to-back-to-back dingers from TJ McCants, Calvin Harris and Justin Bench.
June 26	Game 2	University of Mississippi	4-2	University of Oklahoma	Cade Horton strikes out a finals-record 13 but it is not enough for Oklahoma. Mississippi scores twice on wild pitches in a three-run 8th. Mississippi wins CWS

All Tournament Team

The following players were members of the All-Tournament Team:

Position	Player	School
P	Dylan DeLucia	University of Mississippi
	Cade Horton	University of Oklahoma
1B	Tim Elko	University of Mississippi
2B	Jared Miller	University of Notre Dame
3B	Justin Bench	University of Mississippi
SS	Peyton Graham	University of Oklahoma
C	Michael Turner	University of Arkansas
OF	Calvin Harris	University of Mississippi
	Tanner Tredaway	University of Oklahoma
	Kevin Graham	University of Mississippi
DH	Kemp Alderman	University of Mississippi

Notable Players

• University of Oklahoma: Cade Horton

Further Reading

• Shanthi Sepe-Chepuru: "Ole Miss claims first College World Series title", mlb.com, June 26, 2022. [1]