1998 NCAA Division II baseball tournament

1998 NCAA Division II
baseball tournament
Season1998
Finals site
ChampionsTampa (3rd title)
Runner-upKennesaw State (2nd CWS Appearance)
Winning coachTerry Rupp (1st title)
MOPRonnie Merrill, SS (Tampa)
Attendance22,586

The 1998 NCAA Division II baseball tournament was the postseason tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of baseball among its Division II members at the end of the 1998 NCAA Division II baseball season.[1]

The final, eight-team double elimination tournament, also known as the College World Series, was again played at Paterson Field in Montgomery, Alabama.

Tampa defeated Kennesaw State, 6–1, in the championship game, the Spartans' third Division II national title and first since 1993.

Bracket

College World Series

First Round
May 23–26, 1998 		Second Round
May 25–27, 1998 		Semifinals
May 28, 1998 		Championship
May 30, 1998
         
Central Missouri State 5
Tampa 9
Tampa 5
West Georgia 1
Chico State 2
West Georgia 5
Tampa 10
West Georgia 0
Saint Joseph's (IN) 15
New Haven 3
West Georgia 8
Saint Joseph's (IN) 7
Tampa 6
Kennesaw State 1
Millersville 6
Saint Joseph's (IN) 0
Millersville 4
Kennesaw State 11
New Haven 6
Kennesaw State 7
Kennesaw State 15
Chico State 5
Central Missouri State 3
Chico State 5
Millersville 5
Chico State 6

See also

References

  1. ^ "DIVISION II BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA.org. NCAA. Retrieved 23 June 2024.