1997 NCAA Division II baseball tournament
| Season | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Finals site | |
| Champions | Chico State (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Central Oklahoma (1st CWS Appearance) |
| Winning coach | Lindsay Meggs (1st title) |
| MOP | Angel Diaz, C (Tampa) |
| Attendance | 21,808 |
The 1997 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 1997 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.
Chico State defeated Central Oklahoma, 13–12, in the championship game, claiming the Wildcats' first Division II national title.
Bracket
[edit]College World Series
[edit]| First Round | Second Round | Semifinals | Championship | |||||||||||||
| Central Oklahoma | 13 | |||||||||||||||
| Central Missouri State | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Central Oklahoma | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| Kennesaw State | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Kennesaw State | 20 | |||||||||||||||
| Slippery Rock | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Central Oklahoma | 1 | 810 | ||||||||||||||
| Tampa | 18 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| SIU Edwardsville | 26 | |||||||||||||||
| Adelphi | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Tampa | 14 | |||||||||||||||
| SIU Edwardsville | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Central Oklahoma | 12 | |||||||||||||||
| Chico State | 13 | |||||||||||||||
| Chico State | 25 | |||||||||||||||
| SIU Edwardsville | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| Chico State | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| Tampa | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Tampa | 13 | |||||||||||||||
| Adelphi | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Chico State | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Kennesaw State | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Central Missouri State | 18 | |||||||||||||||
| Slippery Rock | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Kennesaw State | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Central Missouri State | 4 | |||||||||||||||
See also
[edit]- 1997 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
- 1997 NCAA Division III baseball tournament
- 1997 NAIA World Series
- 1997 NCAA Division II softball tournament
References
[edit]- ^ "DIVISION II BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA.org. NCAA. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
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