May 17, 2011
Team of the Week
USC
named CBI Team of the Week
After winning its Pac-10 series at home against seventh-ranked
Arizona State, USC is the CollegeBaseballInsider.com Team of the Week.
The Trojans posted a 5-1 victory in the series opener on Friday
before the Sun Devils evened the series with a 7-4 win on Saturday. USC won the
rubber game on Sunday with a 6-2 decision. It was the first series win for the
Trojans against ASU since 2004.
Regional Teams of the Week
Northeast: Army beat Lafayette twice
on Saturday to advance to the Patriot League Championship Series against
top-seeded Navy.
Southeast: Winthrop won two of three
in its Big South series with first-place Coastal Carolina, with both wins coming
in extra innings.
Central: Indiana rebounded from a
loss at Kentucky to sweep its Big Ten series against first-place Michigan State.
West: San Francisco went 3-0 against
Pepperdine to keep the top spot in the West Coast Conference.
Honorable Mention
No. 6 Florida defeated UNF before
taking two of three at second-ranked Vanderbilt.
Houston took two of three from
first-place Southern Miss in Conference USA.
No. 12 Georgia Tech won at UIC and
beat Savannah State before winning two of three against No. 14 North Carolina.
FIU won at Stetson before going
2-0-1 against Arkansas State to extend its unbeaten streak to 16 games.
Oral Roberts won at Wichita State
before taking three of four from South Dakota State to move into a first-place
tie in the Summit with the Jackrabbits.
UNC Greensboro
won at High Point before sweeping three from The Citadel.
Penn State defeated Niagara and won
at Pittsburgh before taking two of three from Minnesota.
Notre Dame went 3-0 against USF in
battling for a Big East playoff spot.
Kent State won a doubleheader from
Xavier before going 2-0 against Bowling Green.
Kennesaw State won at Western
Carolina before sweeping a three-game set at UNF to rise to third in the
Atlantic Sun.
Previous Teams of the Week
May
10 - Sam Houston State
May 3 - UNC Greensboro
April
26 - Cal Poly
April
19 - Yale
April
12 - Oregon State
April 5 - Southern Miss
March
29 - Gonzaga
March
22 - Florida
March
15 - Georgia
March
8 - Cal State Bakersfield
March 1 - San Jose State
Feb. 22 - Stetson
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