# 1977 Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball team

The 1977 Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball team represented the University of Minnesota in the 1977 NCAA Division I baseball season. The head coach was Dick Siebert, serving his 30th year.
The Golden Gophers lost the College World Series, defeated by the Arizona State Sun Devils.

## Schedule

1977 Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball game log :
Regular season :
March (2–6)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
1March 20at Texas LutheranUnknown • Seguin, Texas3–11–00–0
2March 20 at Texas LutheranUnknown • Seguin, Texas, Texas4–51–10–0
3March 21 vs TulsaDisch-Falk Field • Austin, Texas5–42–10–0
4March 21at TexasDisch-Falk Field • Austin, Texas2–32–20–0
5March 22at TexasDisch-Falk Field • Austin, Texas2–32–30–0
6March 22at TexasDisch-Falk Field • Austin, Texas2–52–40–0
7March 24at Texas A&MTravis Field • College Station, Texas1–82–50–0
8March 24at Texas A&MTravis Field • College Station, Texas5–92–60–0 :
April (18–3)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
9April 9at Iowa StateCap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa6–72–70–0
10April 9at Iowa StateCap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa4–03–70–0
11April 10at Iowa StateCap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa2–04–70–0
12April 10at Iowa StateCap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa4–25–70–0
13April 12St. Cloud StateBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota4–16–70–0
14April 12St. Cloud StateBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota19–47–70–0
15April 13AugsburgBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota2–18–70–0
16April 13St. Thomas (MN)Bierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota2–19–70–0
17April 16at MichiganRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan8–010–71–0
18April 16at MichiganRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan2–310–81–1
19April 17at Michigan StateJohn H. Kobs Field • East Lansing, Michigan5–411–82–1
20April 17at Michigan StateJohn H. Kobs Field • East Lansing, Michigan6–212–83–1
21April 19Minnesota MorrisBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota8–113–83–1
22April 23 PurdueBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota7–314–84–1
23April 23 PurdueBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota13–115–85–1
24April 24 IllinoisBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota15–716–86–1
25April 24 IllinoisBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota8–217–87–1
26April 26 Wisconsin–OshkoshBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota5–318–87–1
27April 26 Wisconsin–OshkoshBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota12–219–87–1
28April 30 at NorthwesternWells Field • Evanston, Illinois3–619–97–2
29April 30 at NorthwesternWells Field • Evanston, Illinois6–120–98–2 :
May (15–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
30May 1 at WisconsinGuy Lowman Field • Madison, Wisconsin6–321–99–2
31May 1at WisconsinGuy Lowman Field • Madison, Wisconsin12–022–910–2
32May 3 vs Winona StateBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota4–323–910–2
33May 3 vs Winona StateBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota13–024–910–2
34May 7Wisconsin–Stevens PointBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota2–125–910–2
35May 7 Wisconsin–Stevens PointBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota8–726–910–2
36May 8 Wisconsin–La CrosseBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota13–027–910–2
37May 8Wisconsin–La CrosseBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota7–228–910–2
38May 11St. OlafBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota9–129–910–2
39May 11St. OlafBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota8–330–910–2
40May 14 IndianaBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota4–231–911–2
41May 14 IndianaBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota6–032–912–2
42May 15 Ohio StateBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota3–033–913–2
43May 15 Ohio StateBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota3–234–914–2
44May 21 at IowaIowa Field • Iowa City, Iowa2–634–1014–3
45May 21 at IowaIowa Field • Iowa City, Iowa10–135–1015–3 :
Postseason :
Mideast Regional (3–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
46May 26 FloridaBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota7–036–1015–3
47May 27 Central MichiganBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota13–237–1015–3
48May 29 FloridaBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota5–138–1015–3 :
1977 College World Series (1–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
49June 11vs Cal State Los AngelesJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska4–738–1115–3
50June 12vs BaylorJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska4–339–1115–3
51June 14vs Arizona StateJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska4–839–1215–3 :

## Awards and honors
### Brian Denman

* First Team All-Big Ten

### Jeff Neutzling

* First Team All-Big Ten