2000 Houston Cougars baseball team

2000 Houston Cougars baseball
Conference Conference USA
Ranking
Coaches No. 12
2000 record 48–18 (21–4 C-USA)
Head coach Rayner Noble (6th year)
Home stadium Cougar Field
2000 Conference USA baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT     W   L   T   PCT
#13 Houston †‡y 21 – 4 – 0   .840     48 – 18 – 0   .727
Tulane y 20 – 6 – 1   .759     38 – 22 – 1   .631
Southern Miss 14 – 9 – 0   .609     32 – 26 – 0   .552
Charlotte 15 – 11 – 0   .577     32 – 25 – 1   .560
South Florida 14 – 13 – 0   .519     29 – 29 – 0   .500
Cincinnati 11 – 16 – 0   .407     35 – 16 – 0   .686
UAB 10 – 15 – 0   .400     28 – 32 – 0   .467
Louisville 10 – 16 – 1   .389     17 – 37 – 1   .318
Memphis 8 – 18 – 0   .308     15 – 37 – 0   .288
Saint Louis 6 – 21 – 0   .222     19 – 34 – 0   .358
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2000 Houston Cougars baseball team represented the University of Houston in the 2000 intercollegiate baseball season. Houston competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in its fourth season as a member of Conference USA. The Cougars played home games at Cougar Field on the university's campus in Houston, Texas. Sixth-year head coach Rayner Noble, a former pitcher for the team during the 1980 through 1983 seasons and an assistant coach from 1987 through 1990, led the Cougars.

Upon winning the inaugural Conference USA Tournament, Houston entered the 2000 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament for the thirteenth time in school history. They hosted the Houston Regional, where they defeated Rice to advance to the super regional round for the first time in school history. Although hosting the Houston Super Regional, they were defeated by San Jose State in a three-game series.

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