21.   It could carry minor league Brooklyn Cyclones games and college baseball.

22.   It may say something about college baseball that the two teams with the least power in the tournament advanced to the final.

23.   Johnson also played college baseball at Southern California.

24.   Last June, USC reached Omaha, Neb., the hottest team in college baseball.

25.   Leyritz, who played his college baseball at Middle Georgia, still has the ball he hit off Wohlers for the homer, along with the bat and jersey.

26.   Moving to a summer-only schedule puts college baseball head-to-head against the professional game, and it requires athletes to stay on-campus almost year-round.

27.   No matter how far in the backwoods of college baseball Longwood may have been, Kansas City never blinked.

28.   PHOENIX - When draft pick Curtis Johnson chose to play college baseball, no one warned him about the isolation he would feel as an African-American.

29.   Perhaps the lack of hardware is why Texas is often considered inferior in college baseball when compared with California and Florida.

30.   Rice and Iowa State represent the extremes of the future of college baseball, and not just for financial reasons.