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1965 Washington State Cougars baseball team

{{short description|American college baseball season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

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| year = 1965

| team = Washington State Cougars

| sport = baseball

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| conference = Athletic Association of Western Universities

| conference_link = Pac-12 Conference

| division = Northern

| short_conf = ND

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| record = 33–8

| conf_record = 14–4

| head_coach = Chuck Brayton

| hc_year = 4th

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| stadium = Bailey Field

| champion = AAWU Northern Division champion
AAWU Champion
District VIII champion

| tourney = College World Series

| tourney_result = T-3rd

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{{1965 Athletic Association of Western Universities baseball standings}}

The 1965 Washington State Cougars baseball team represented the Washington State University in the 1965 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Cougars played their home games at Bailey Field. The team was coached by Chuck Brayton in his 4th year as head coach at Washington State.

The Cougars won the District VIII to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Roster

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{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Hal|last=Brunstad|dab=|link=|num=11|pos=INF|bat=|throw=|ft=|in=|lbs=|class=JR|rs=|cur_rs=|home=Kennewick, Washington}}

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{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Doug|last=Lukens|dab=|link=|num=|pos=RHP|bat=|throw=R|ft=|in=|lbs=|class=JR|rs=|cur_rs=|home=Portland, Oregon}}

{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Joe|last=MacLean|dab=|link=|num=|pos=LHP|bat=|throw=L|ft=|in=|lbs=|class=|rs=|cur_rs=|home=Puyallup, Washington}}

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{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Bob|last=Salisbury|dab=|link=|num=|pos=LHP|bat=|throw=L|ft=|in=|lbs=|class=SR|rs=|cur_rs=|home=Bellingham, Washington}}

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{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Paul|last=Taylor|dab=|link=|num=|pos=RHP|bat=|throw=R|ft=|in=|lbs=|class=|rs=|cur_rs=|home=}}

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Schedule

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! style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Washington State Cougars|border=2|color=white}}" | Regular season

|-

{{Game log section start|style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Washington State Cougars|border=2|color=white}}|title=March (5–0)}}

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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | PCC record

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 1 || March 25 || at {{cbsb link|year=1965|team=Lewis–Clark State Warriors|title=Lewis–Clark State}} || Harris Field • Lewiston, Idaho || 17–1 || 1–0 || 0–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 2 || March 26 || vs {{cbsb link|year=1965|team=Eastern Washington Savages|title=Eastern Washington}} || Harris Field • Lewiston, Idaho || 10–0 || 2–0 || 0–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 3 || March 26 || vs {{cbsb link|year=1965|team=Gonzaga Bulldogs|title=Gonzaga}} || Harris Field • Lewiston, Idaho || 3–2 || 3–0 || 0–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 4 || March 27 || vs {{cbsb link|year=1965|team=Seattle Chieftains|title=Seattle}} || Harris Field • Lewiston, Idaho || 13–1 || 4–0 || 0–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 5 || March 27 || vs {{cbsb link|year=1965|team=Idaho Vandals|title=Idaho}} || Harris Field • Lewiston, Idaho || 5–3 || 5–0 || 0–0

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{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Washington State Cougars|border=2|color=white}}|title=April (14–3)}}

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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent

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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | AAWU record

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| 6 || April 2 || at Yakima || Parker Field • Yakima, Washington || 12–4 || 6–0 || 0–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 7 || April 2 || at Yakima || Parker Field • Pullman, Washington || 6–0 || 7–0 || 0–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 8 || April 5 || at {{cbsb link|year=1965|team=Nevada Wolf Pack|title=Nevada}} || Unknown • Reno, Nevada || 9–4 || 8–0 || 0–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 9 || April 6 || at Nevada || Unknown • Reno, Nevada || 7–3 || 9–0 || 0–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 10 || April 10 || at {{cbsb link|year=1965|team=Sacramento State Hornets|title=Sacramento State}} || John Smith Field • Sacramento, California || 6–5 || 10–0 || 0–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 11 || April 10 || at Sacramento State || John Smith Field • Sacramento, California || 5–0 || 11–0 || 0–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 12 || April 13 || at {{cbsb link|year=1965|team=Gonzaga Bulldogs|title=Gonzaga}} || Mulligan Field • Spokane, Washington || 7–1 || 12–0 || 0–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"

| 13 || April 13 || at Gonzaga || Mulligan Field • Spokane, Washington || 0–1 || 12–1 || 0–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 14 || April 16 || {{cbsb link|year=1965|team=Washington Huskies|title=Washington}} || Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington || 7–0 || 13–1 || 1–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 15 || April 17 || Washington || Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington || 5–0 || 14–1 || 2–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 16 || April 17 || Washington || Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington || 4–3 || 15–1 || 3–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 17 || April 21 || at {{cbsb link|year=1965|team=Idaho Vandals|title=Idaho}} || MacLean Field • Moscow, Idaho || 5–0 || 16–1 || 3–0

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"

| 18 || April 23 || {{cbsb link|year=1965|team=Oregon State Beavers|title=Oregon State}} || Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington || 4–5 || 16–2 || 3–1

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 19 || April 24 || Oregon State || Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington || 3–0 || 17–2 || 4–1

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 20 || April 24 || Oregon State || Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington || 3–2 || 18–2 || 5–1

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 21 || April 27 || Oregon State || Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington || 16–1 || 19–2 || 5–1

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"

| 22 || April 30 || at {{cbsb link|year=1965|team=Oregon Ducks|title=Oregon}} || Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon || 1–5 || 19–3 || 5–2

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{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Washington State Cougars|border=2|color=white}}|title=May (10–3)}}

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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | AAWU record

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 23 || May 1 || at Oregon || Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon || 8–7 || 20–3 || 6–2

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 24 || May 1 || at Oregon || Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon || 8–2 || 21–3 || 7–2

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"

| 25 || May 5 || Idaho || Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington || 1–3 || 21–4 || 7–2

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 26 || May 7 || at Oregon State || Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || 8–6 || 22–4 || 8–2

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 27 || May 8 || at Oregon State || Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || 9–2 || 23–4 || 9–2

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 28 || May 8 || at Oregon State || Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || 9–1 || 24–4 || 10–2

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 29 || May 12 || Idaho || MacLean Field • Moscow, Idaho || 7–5 || 25–4 || 10–2

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 30 || May 14 || Oregon || Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington || 2–0 || 26–4 || 11–2

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 31 || May 15 || Oregon || Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington || 5–4 || 27–4 || 12–2

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"

| 32 || May 15 || Oregon || Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington || 11–12 || 27–5 || 12–3

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 33 || May 21 || at Washington || Graves Field • Seattle, Washington || 2–1 || 28–5 || 13–3

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 34 || May 22 || at Washington || Graves Field • Seattle, Washington || 2–1 || 29–5 || 14–3

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"

| 35 || May 22 || at Washington || Graves Field • Seattle, Washington || 2–3 || 29–6 || 14–4

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{{Game log section end}}

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! style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Washington State Cougars|border=2|color=white}}" | Postseason

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{{Game log section start|style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Washington State Cougars|border=2|color=white}}|title=NCAA District VIII Playoff (2–0)}}

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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | AAWU record

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 36 || May 29 || vs {{cbsb link|year=1965|team=Stanford Indians|title=Stanford}} || Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington || 2–1 || 30–6 || 14–4

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 37 || May 30 || vs Stanford || Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington || 13–3 || 31–6 || 14–4

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{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|style= {{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Washington State Cougars|border=2|color=white}}|title=College World Series (2–2)}}

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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | AAWU record

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 38 || June 7 || vs Texas || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 12–5 || 32–6 || 14–4

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"

| 39 || June 8 || vs Ohio State || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 1–14 || 32–7 || 14–4

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"

| 40 || June 9 || vs Connecticut || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 3–2 || 33–7 || 14–4

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"

| 41 || June 10 || vs Ohio State || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 0–1 || 33–8 || 14–4

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{{Game log section end}}

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| {{cite web |url=https://content.libraries.wsu.edu/digital/collection/chinook/id/29524 |title=Chinook, 1956 |publisher=Washington State University |work=www.content.libraries.wsu.edu |access-date=September 5, 2021}}

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Awards and honors

;Danny Frisella

  • First Team All-District VIII
  • First Team All-Athletic Association of Western Universities

;Bob Fry

  • First Team All-Athletic Association of Western Universities

;John Olerud

  • First Team All-American
  • First Team All-District VIII

;Gary Strom

  • First Team All-Athletic Association of Western Universities{{cite web |url=https://wsucougars.com/documents/2020/3/23//2020_NEW_Baseball_Media_Guide.pdf?id=20411 |title=2020 Baseball Media Guide |publisher=Washington State University |work=www.wsucougars.com |access-date=September 5, 2021}}

References

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