Penn State Nittany Lions baseball
The Penn State Nittany Lions baseball team is the varsity intercollegiate athletic team of the Pennsylvania State University in University Park, Pennsylvania, United States. The team competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I and are members of the Big Ten Conference.Penn State baseball has appeared in the College World Series five times. Its best result was runner-up in 1957.Championship Results
College World Series
Year | Rank |
1952 | 4 |
1957 | 2 |
1959 | 4 |
1963 | 6 |
1973 | 8 |
Super Regionals
Regionals
Year | Rank |
2000 | 1 |
1976 | 5 |
1975 | 3 |
1975 | 4 |
1974 | 4 |
1973 | 1 |
1972 | 2 |
1971 | 3 |
1970 | 3 |
1967 | 3 |
1963 | 1 |
1962 | 3 |
1959 | 1 |
1958 | 3 |
1957 | 1 |
1956 | 3 |
1955 | 3 |
All-Time Scores
- 1952
- * Penn St. 5, Texas 3
- * Penn St. 12, Duke 7
- * Missouri 3, Penn St. 2
- * Holy Cross 15, Penn St. 4
- 1957
- * Penn St. 7, Florida St. 0
- * Penn St. 4, Texas 1
- * California 8, Penn St. 0
- * Penn St. 5, Notre Dame 4
- * California 1, Penn St. 0
- 1959
- * Penn St. 5, Connecticut 3
- * Oklahoma St. 8, Penn St. 6
- * Penn St. 7, Clemson 0
- * Oklahoma St. 4, Penn St. 3
- 1963
- * Arizona 8, Penn St. 1
- * Penn St. 3, Western Mich. 0
- * Texas 6, Penn St. 4
- 1973
- * Arizona St. 3, Penn St. 1
- * Oklahoma 6, Penn St. 0
Awards
Jace Diesing Sr. Most Outstanding Player Award
- 1957: Cal Emery
Shutouts
- 1957: Ed Drapcho, Penn St. vs. Florida St., 6-8-57
- 1959: Ron Riese, Penn St. vs. Clemson, 6-15-59
- 1963: Dick Noe, Penn St. vs. Western Mich., 6-11-63