The 1956 NYU Violets baseball team represented New York University in the 1956 NCAA baseball season. The Violets played their home games at Ohio Field. The team was coached by Bill McCarthy in his 35th year as head coach at NYU.[1]
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District II Playoff | |
College World Series, T-7th | |
Conference | Metropolitan New York Conference |
Record | 16–6–1 ( Metro) |
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Home stadium | Ohio Field |
The Violots won the District II playoff to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Wyoming Cowboys.[2]
Roster
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Schedule
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NCAA District II Playoff (2–0)
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College World Series (0–2)
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References
edit- ^ "N.Y.U. Flies to Omaha For College Title Series". www.nytimes.com. New York Times. June 9, 1956. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
- ^ "N.Y.U. Is Eliminated In N.C.A.A. Baseball". www.nytimes.com. New York Times. June 11, 1956. Retrieved September 22, 2021.