Eight regional competitions were held to determine the participants in the final event.
[1] The forty-fourth tournament's champion was Georgia, coached by Steve Webber.
The opening rounds of the tournament were played across eight regional sites across the country, each consisting of a six-team field.
The winners of each regional advanced to the College World Series.
At Waterbury, CT [3][4][5] At Coral Gables, FL [6] At Baton Rouge, LA [7] [8] [9] [10] At Starkville, MS [11] [12] [13] At Wichita, KS [14] [15] [16] [17] At Austin, TX [18][19] [20] [21] At Stanford, CA [22] [23] [24] At Tempe, AZ [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] The following players were members of the College World Series All-Tournament Team.