The 2000 College World Series was held June 9 through June 17, 2000 in Omaha, Nebraska. Eight NCAA Division I college baseball teams met after having played their way through a 64-team bracket to play at historic Rosenblatt Stadium. LSU beat Stanford in the single-game final.
It was the 54th College World Series and the 51st series held in Omaha. The official host for the event was nearby Creighton University.
See also: College World Series for series history and past champions.
Read more about 2000 College World Series: Participants, All Tournament Team, Notable Players
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