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1996 NCAA Division II baseball tournament

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1996 NCAA Division II
baseball tournament
Season1996
Finals site
ChampionsKennesaw State (1st title)
Runner-upSaint Joseph's (IN) (1st CWS Appearance)
Winning coachMike Sansing (1st title)
MOPChris Halliday, C (Kennesaw State)
Attendance19,941

The 1996 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 1996 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.

Kennesaw State defeated Saint Joseph's (IN), 4–0, in the championship game, claiming the Owls' first Division II national title.

Bracket

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College World Series

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First Round Second Round Semifinals Championship
         
Kennesaw State 9
Southern Colorado 3
Kennesaw State 810
Adelphi 7
Adelphi 4
Shippensburg 3
Kennesaw State 3
Delta State 1
UMSL 7
Tampa 9
Delta State 11
Tampa 10
Kennesaw State 4
Saint Joseph's (IN) 0
Saint Joseph's (IN) 20
UMSL 5
Saint Joseph's (IN) 7
Delta State 6
Delta State 8
Tampa 4
Saint Joseph's (IN) 2 8
Adelphi 4 3
Southern Colorado 10
Shippensburg 2
Adelphi 510
Southern Colorado 4

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "DIVISION II BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA.org. NCAA. Retrieved June 22, 2024.