Top 25 College World Series Photos: No. 16-25

The College World Series was full of explosive action and emotional games. D1Baseball's brings you the top 25 photos from the 12-day event, starting with No. 16 through No. 25.

Fitt: Early Impressions Of Team USA

Duke's Bailey Clark earned himself a spot on the roster for Team USA's series against Cuba after a strong outing Monday. Find out who else has stood out on the national team.

Cape Buzz: Missouri’s Montes de Oca Intrigues

Missouri RHP Bryce Montes de Oca is intriguing as Frankie Piliere writes, while Mercer's Kyle Lewis, and a crop of Ole Miss and Mississippi State players make waves.
Brendan McKay, Louisville

2015 D1Baseball Freshman All-Americans

Louisville two-way dynamo Brendan McKay is the D1Baseball Freshman of the Year, leading our 2015 Freshman All-America team.

Early Predictions: Eight For Omaha In 2016

Ryan Mason and the California Golden Bears are poised to make a CWS run next year, according to Aaron Fitt and Kendall Rogers. Find out who else they like in 2016.
College World Series: Virginia-Vanderbilt - national champions trophy

Final 2015 D1Baseball Top 25 Rankings

National champion Virginia finished No. 1 in the final D1Baseball Top 25 rankings of 2015. Three other teams vaulted into the rankings after winning regionals as lower seeds.

Cape Cod Buzz: CMU’s Deeg On The Rise

Plenty of players are buzzing at the Cape Cod League right now, and Frankie Piliere looks at Central Michigan's Nick Deeg, plus guys from UK, Stetson and Miami.

Sorenson: Five College World Series Secrets

Eric Sorenson takes you behind the scenes at the College World Series with five things you might not have known about the CWS.
TJ Bruce UCLA (left)

Coaching Buzz: Nevada Hires UCLA’s Bruce

Nevada hired its new head coach in UCLA assistant T.J. Bruce. We look at that hire, UCLA's options, and also relay some nuggets on other coaching staffs.
College World Series: Virginia-Vanderbilt - Josh Sborz

CWS One-on-One: Virginia’s Smith, Sborz

Pavin Smith did the offensive damage in Game 3 while Josh Sborz was named the College World Series Most Outstanding Player. Shotgun Spratling caught up with both after the championship.
College World Series: Virginia-Vanderbilt - dogpile

Virginia Finds Glory When Least Expected

Virginia used a huge game from Pavin Smith and Brandon Waddell to beat Vanderbilt 4-2 and win the program's first national title, and the ACC's first since 1955.
Brandon Waddell, Virginia

Rogers: Virginia’s Waddell Earns Legend Status

Virginia needed Brandon Waddell to step up in Omaha if it wanted to win the national title, and the veteran earned legendary status with yet another great showing.
College World Series: Virginia-Vandy - Nathan Kirby

Photos: Hoo-Ville in Omaha; Cavs Win 1st

Virginia finished off an unlikely journey to its first national title with a 4-2 win over Vanderbilt in the CWS Finals. Shotgun Spratling captured the action.

2015 CWS: Day 11 Picks And Final Thoughts

The final day of the season is finally here, and while Virginia hopes to win its first title, Vandy hopes to go back-to-back. Our picks and a final letter is here.
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2015 All-Fitt Team

Rhett Wiseman leads a group of four Vanderbilt players who cracked the 2015 All-Fitt team — a list of Aaron Fitt's favorite players to cover this season.
Matt Krook, Oregon

Cape Cod Buzz: Oregon’s Matt Krook Shines

In his latest Cape Buzz, Frankie Piliere gives a raving review of Oregon lefthander Matt Krook, along with some notes on Cal, Kent State and Houston prospects.
Thomas Woodruff, Virginia

CWS GM15: Unlikely Heroes Keep UVa. Alive

Virginia got a trio of great performances from some unlikely heroes Tuesday night to stay alive in the CWS Finals. Aaron Fitt details their clutch play.
College World Series: Vanderbilt-Virginia - Daniel Pinero, Walker Buehler

Photos: Virginia Forces Game 3 With 3-0 Win

Virginia got contributions from a pair of unlikely heroes and another stellar outing from Josh Sborz to win Game 2. Shotgun Spratling captured the action through photos.

2015 College World Series: Day 10 Picks

Vanderbilt has a 1-0 lead over Virginia in the CWS Finals, and the Cavaliers have to find a way to strike back in Game Two. What does our staff think about tonight?

Benintendi Wins Golden Spikes Award

Arkansas outfielder Andrew Benintendi was named the winner of the 2015 Golden Spikes Award, the most prestigious amateur baseball award.
College World Series: Virginia-Vanderbilt - Will Toffey

CWS One-on-One: Vanderbilt 3B Will Toffey

Will Toffey produced the go-ahead, two-run double to propel Vanderbilt to a 5-1 win over Virginia in the CWS Finals opener. Shotgun Spratling caught up with Toffey after the game.
College World Series: Virginia-Vanderbilt - Carson Fulmer, Vanderbilt

CWS Finals GM1: Filthy Fulmer’s Special Encore

Vanderbilt righthander Carson Fulmer, while ill, likely made his final appearance with the Commodores. And as Kendall Rogers writes, it was special in a win over UVa.
College World Series fans: Virginia

Photos: Fulmer’s Brilliance Carries Vanderbilt

Carson Fulmer led Vanderbilt to a CWS Finals opener victory over Virginia, and Shotgun Spratling has this photo gallery taking in all the sights and sounds.
Shane Bieber, UCSB

Cape Cod Buzz: Piliere’s Lasting Impressions

The Cape Cod League is in full swing, and as usual, our Frankie Piliere has the latest on-site scoop with notes on players from BC, USD, UCSB, LMU and others.

2015 College World Series: Day 9 Picks

Carson Fulmer takes the mound Monday for Vanderbilt against Virginia's Connor Jones. Our staff likes Vandy's chances.
Virginia celebrates

CWS Finals: How Virginia-Vanderbilt Matchup

In a rematch of last year's CWS Finals, Virginia and Vanderbilt do battle once again, with especially the Cavaliers a much different team. Who has the edge?

Rematch Has Different Feel For Cavs, ‘Dores

Virginia and Vanderbilt are back in the CWS Finals, but a lot has changed since the 'Dores toppled the favored Cavs in 2014. For one thing, their roles are reversed.
College World Series: Florida-Virginia - Matt Thaiss

Photos: Virginia Knocks Off Florida, 5-4

Kenny Towns knocked in three runs. Josh Sborz pitched four scoreless innings in relief to lead Virginia to a 5-4 win over Florida. Shotgun Spratling chronicles the matchup through photos.
Kenny Towns, Virginia

CWS GM13: History Repeats For Towns, Cavs

Kenny Towns has delivered in one huge spot after another in his stellar Virginia career. He came through again Saturday to lead the Cavs back to the Finals.

CWS One-on-One: Vanderbilt’s Tim Corbin

Shotgun Spratling caught up with Vanderbilt coach Tim Corbin after the Commodores clinched their second straight trip to the CWS Finals.