Head coach Jim Morris, a 1972 Elon graduate, and the University of Miami won the NCAA College World Series June 16. Details...
Morris guided the Hurricanes to their second NCAA title in three years, and fourth overall, with a 12-1 win over Stanford in the championship game of the College World Series June 16 in Omaha, Neb. Miami (53-12) finished the season by winning its last 17 games, and became the 18th team to go undefeated in the College World Series.
Morris, a native of Lexington, N.C., was a three-year shortstop during his Elon playing days. Before the Hurricanes hosted Elon for a three-game series in February, Morris recalled his playing career and his affinity for Elon in an article which appeared on the Hurricanes’ Web site. To read the article, click here.