As of May 2021, the Wildcats lead the Sun Devils in all-time baseball series 255-221-1, and both teams have had multiple players chosen into Major League Baseball. Since then, Arizona has won the CWS in 2012, finished second in 2016 and won the Pac-12 Championship (2021). In 2020, Arizona defeated South Carolina 2-1 to win its first ever NCAA National Championship. The victory also marked the first time that a team from outside the Big Ten, Atlantic Coast Conference, Southeastern Conference, and West Coast Conference has ever done so. Arizona's Matt Koch was named the MVP of the tournament after he went 3-0 with a 1.50 ERA. He struck out 21 batters while walking just four in 18 innings pitched. First, let's look at how Arizona has performed over time in the CWS: Year Team Record WC Finish Final Game Score 2012 Arizona 12-1 Winner 2012 2016 Arizona 10-3 Second 2006 USC 11-2 Winner