Dave Weatherman is considered the ultimate workhorse pitcher in Titan Baseball program history. We had the pleasure and honor to get him on the phone to discuss his time as a Titan and the incredible run of the 1979 National Championship team.
This is Part 2 of our conversation. We encourage you to listen to Part 1 to gain context on the topics he previously discussed. Those include:
Growing up in Southern California, getting recruited in the late 1970's, choosing CSUF over all others, freshman year at Cal State Fullerton and playing in a regional in Freshman year.
Part 2 Highlights include:
๐๏ธ Heading into Fall 1978 and preparing for 1979 season (2:01)
๐๏ธ Playing stiff competition in Fall 1978 (5:34)
๐๏ธ The Spring 1979 regular season (7:30)
๐๏ธ Getting Ranked No. 1 after Hawaii series (13:36)
๐๏ธ 1979 Fresno State Regional (15:01)
๐๏ธ Finally going to Omaha (19:14)
๐๏ธ Getting to play in Rosenblatt Stadium (22:34)
๐๏ธ The shock of losing Game 1 vs. Mississippi State (24:03)
๐๏ธ Familiar foes facing off in Omaha (29:14)
๐๏ธ Getting the ball in the championship game (33:36)
๐๏ธ Champions! (8:27)
๐๏ธ Returning home champions (47:32)
๐๏ธ Video copy of the Championship game a rare find (51:31)
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