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100 Greatest Moments
Annual Greatest Moments
DIVISION I SCHOOLS TOP MOMENTS 2007

UC Irvine Wins Men's Volleyball National Title
After defeating Penn State in the semifinals, Coach John Speraw's team captured the NCAA volleyball crown with a 3-1 victory over IPFW (Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne) in the championship match. Led by NCAA Tournament MVP Matt Webber, the Anteaters finished with the most wins in the nation in 2007 at 29-5 and set a single-season school record for victories, at Columbus, Ohio (May 5).
Titans Take NCAA Softball Regionals
Senior Candice Baker slugged a double and two triples and pitched six innings of scoreless relief to lead Cal State Fullerton to a 10-3 victory over Ohio State for the championship of the NCAA Softball Regional Tournament, at Columbus. The win completed a doubleheader sweep of the Buckeyes, who previously had not lost a home game all season, and advanced the Titans to the NCAA Super Regional Tournament (May 20).
WINNING MOMENT
Anteaters Set College World Series Mark
UC Irvine, making its first-ever appearance in the Division I College World Series, became the first team in CWS history to win consecutive extra-inning games, ousting Cal State Fullerton, 5-4 in a CWS-record 5 hours, 40 minutes (13 innings), and Arizona State, 8-7 in 10 innings, at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska. UCI finished third in the CWS and posted an overall record of 47-17-1, the most wins in the school's Division I history (June 18-19).
 




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