2019 NCAA Division II Baseball Tournament

2019 NCAA Division II
Baseball Tournament
Season	2019
Teams	56
Finals site	USA Baseball National Training Complex; Cary, North Carolina;
Champions	Tampa (8th title)
Runner-up	Colorado Mesa (4th CWS Appearance)
Winning coach	Joe Urso (5th title)
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The 2019 NCAA Division II Baseball Tournament decided the champion of baseball at the NCAA Division II level for the 2019 season.[1] the Tampa Spartans won their eighth national championship in program history by defeating the Colorado Mesa Mavericks, who were playing in their second national championship. Head Coach Joe Urso won his fifth national championship in his tenure at Tampa. This tournament also introduced a super regional round to the tournament as the eight regionals were instead split into sixteen. Following which, the regional champions would face off in a best-of-three super regional, the winners of the super regionals would then advance to the College World Series.

Regionals

[2][3]

Atlantic Region

Millersville Regional

Hosted by Millersville at Bennett J. Cooper Park

		Millersville	Bloomsburg	Mercyhurst
1	Millersville		L 1–2	L 0–2
4	Bloomsburg	W 2–1		L 8–9¹⁸
5	Mercyhurst	W 2–0	W 9–8¹⁸

Championship

4	Bloomsburg	0	—
5	Mercyhurst	11	—

Regional Champion: Mercyhurst

West Chester Regional

Hosted by West Chester at Serpico Stadium

		West Chester	Gannon	Charleston
2	West Chester		L 4–6	W 3–1
3	Gannon	W 6–4		L 2–12
6	Charleston	W 3–1	W 12–2

Championship

4	Gannon	1	—
6	Charleston	6	—

Regional Champion Charleston

Atlantic Super Regional

Hosted by Mercyhurst at Mercyhurst Baseball Field


Team	1	2	3
Charleston	10	5	4
Mercyhurst	2	6	14

Central Region

Super Regional hosted by Augustana at Ronken Field

Opening Round			Regional Semifinal			Regional Final				Super Regional

1	Augustana (SD)	12
8	Oklahoma Baptist	10
			1	Augustana (SD)	9

			5	Arkansas–Monticello	4
4	Minnesota State	2

5	Arkansas–Monticello	13
						1	Augustana (SD)	8	—
Sioux Falls Regional, Hosted by Augustana at Ronken Field
						8	Oklahoma Baptist	6	—
8	Oklahoma Baptist	8

4	Minnesota State	5
			5	Arkansas–Monticello	15

			8	Oklahoma Baptist	17



											Augustana	4	2	—

											Central Missouri	6	5	—
3	Central Missouri	8

6	Missouri Southern State	1
			3	Central Missouri	6

			7	Central Oklahoma	1
2	St. Cloud State	3

7	Central Oklahoma	4
						3	Central Missouri	8	—
Warrensburg Regional, Hosted by Central Missouri at Crane Stadium
						7	Central Oklahoma	5	—
6	Missouri Southern State	9

2	St. Cloud State	10
			7	Central Oklahoma	9

			2	St. Cloud State	4

East Region

Super Regional Hosted by Southern New Hampshire at Penmen Field

Opening Round			Regional Semifinal			Regional Final				Super Regional

1	Adelphi	3
8	Franklin Pierce	4
			8	Franklin Pierce	3

			5	NYIT	9
4	Wilmington (DE)	7

5	NYIT	10
						5	NYIT	6	—
Garden City Regional Hosted by Adelphi at William J. Bonomo Memorial Field
						4	Wilmington (DE)	3	—
1	Adelphi	5

4	Wilmington (DE)	14
			8	Franklin Pierce	10

			4	Wilmington (DE)	12



										5	NYIT	9	6	—

										2	Southern New Hampshire	8	3	—
3	LIU Post	7

6	Felician	2
			3	LIU Post	4

			2	Southern New Hampshire	3
2	Southern New Hampshire	4

7	Assumption	3
						3	LIU Post	2	1
Manchester Regional Hosted by Southern New Hampshire at Penmen Field
						2	Southern New Hampshire	8	4
6	Felician	6

7	Assumption	5
			2	Southern New Hampshire	8

			6	Felician	0

Midwest Region

Super Regional Hosted by Ashland at Donges Field

Opening Round			Regional Semifinal			Regional Final				Super Regional

1	Ashland	0
8	Tiffin	17
			8	Tiffin	8

			5	Bellarmine	5
4	Northwood	6

5	Bellarmine	7
						8	Tiffin	6	5
Kent Regional, hosted by Ashland at Schoonover Stadium
						1	Ashland	7	15
1	Ashland	6

4	Northwood	5
			5	Bellarmine	7

			1	Ashland	8



										1	Ashland	7	4	8

										2	UIS	4	8	7
3	Wayne State	8

6	Quincy	6
			3	Wayne State	5

			2	UIS	6
2	UIS	5

7	Drury	4
						2	UIS	11	—
Springfield Regional, hosted by UIS at Robin Roberts Stadium
						7	Drury	5	—
6	Quincy	5

7	Drury	7
			3	Wayne State	7

			7	Drury	15

South Region

Super Regional hosted by Tampa at University of Tampa Baseball Field



1	Tampa	18
8	Spring Hill	9
			1	Tampa	9

			4	West Florida	1
4	West Florida	5

5	Nova Southeastern	4
						1	Tampa	6¹²	—
Tampa Regional, hosted by Tampa at University of Tampa Baseball Field
						5	Nova Southeastern	5	—
8	Spring Hill	3

5	Nova Southeastern	6
			4	West Florida	3

			5	Nova Southeastern	5



										1	Tampa	3¹¹	6	—

										2	Delta State	1	3	—
3	Eckers	1

6	Valdosta State	6
			6	Valdosta State

			2	Delta State	6
2	Delta State	5

7	Embry–Riddle (FL)	1
						2	Delta State	9	—
Cleveland Regional, hosted by Delta State at Ferriss Field
						6	Valdosta State	6	—
3	Eckerd	10

7	Embry–Riddle	9
			6	Valdosta State	8

			3	Eckerd	7

Southeast Region

Tigerville Regional

Hosted by North Greenville at Ashmore Park

		North Greenville	Mount Olive	Lincoln Memorial
1	North Greenville		W 4–3	W 7–0
4	Mount Olive	L 3–4		L 2–3
5	Lincoln Memorial	L 0–7	W 3–2

Championship

1	North Greenville	8	—
5	Lincoln Memorial	3	—

Regional Champion: North Greenville

Newberry Regional

Hosted by Newberry College at Smith Road Complex

		Newberry	Catawba	Young Harris
2	Newberry		L 0–7	L 1–5
3	Catawba	W 7–0		W 9–2
6	Young Harris	W 5–1	L 2–9

Championship

3	Catawba	7	—
6	Young Harris	5	—

Regional Champion Catawba

Super Regional

Hosted by North Greenville at Ashmore Park


Team	1	2	3
Catawba	4	4¹⁴	-
North Greenville	3	3	-

South Central Region

Grand Junction Regional

Hosted by Colorado Mesa at Suplizio Field

		Colorado Mesa	Colorado Mines	West Texas A&M
1	Colorado Mesa		W 6–3	W 13–10
4	Colorado Mines	L 3–6		W 5–4
5	West Texas A&M	L 10–13	L 4–5

Championship

1	Colorado Mesa	11	—
4	Colorado Mines	1	—

Regional Champion: Colorado Mesa

San Angelo Regional

Hosted by Angelo State at Foster Field

		Angelo State	Lubbock Christian	Rogers State
2	Angelo State		W 6–1	L 8–9
3	Lubbock Christian	L 1–6		L 5–9
6	Rogers State	W 9–8	W 9–5

Championship

2	Angelo State	13	19
6	Rogers State	6	10

Regional Champion Angelo State

Super Regional

Hosted by Angelo State at Foster Field


Team	1	2	3
Colorado Mesa	1	8	3
Angelo State	0	9	2

West Region

Azusa Regional

Hosted by Azusa Pacific at Cougar Baseball Field

		Azusa Pacific	Cal State Monterey Bay	Cal Poly Pomona
1	Azusa Pacific		W 4–3	W 15–3
4	Cal State Monterey Bay	L 3–15		L 4–11
5	Cal Poly Pomona	L 3–4	W 11–4

Championship

1	Azusa Pacific	19	—
5	Cal Poly Pomona	2	—

Regional Champion: Azusa Pacific

San Diego Regional

Hosted by UC San Diego at Triton Ballpark

		UC San Diego	Point Loma Nazarene	Montana State Billings
2	UC San Diego		W 7–5	W 11–4
3	Point Loma Nazarene	L 4–11		W 10–2
6	Montana State Billings	L 5–7	L 2–10

Championship

2	UC San Diego	7	7
3	Point Loma Nazarene	8	5

Regional Champion UC San Diego

Super Regional

Hosted by Azusa Pacific at Cougar Baseball Field


Team	1	2	3
UC San Diego	2	6	16
Azusa Pacific	13	5	5

[4]

College World Series

[5]

Participants

School	Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	Previous CWS Appearances	Best CWS Finish
Ashland	GLIAC	47–13 (17–7)	John Schaly	4 (last: 2008)	5th
Central Missouri	MIAA	43–14 (24–9)	Kyle Crookes	17 (last: 2016)	1st
Colorado Mesa	RMAC	50–9 (29–7)	Chris Hanks	4 (last: 2017)	2nd
NYIT	ECC	37–14 (21–7)	Frank Catalanotto	0 (last: never)	N/A
UC San Diego	CCAA	40–14 (30–10)	Eric Newman	5 (last: 2018)	2nd
Catawba	SAC	47–12 (17–7)	Jim Gantt	2 (last: 2015)	2nd
Mercyhurst	PSAC	34–14 (19–9)	Joe Spano	2 (last: 2018)	5th
Tampa	SSC	41–14 (19–11)	Joe Urso	17 (last: 2015)	1st

Bracket

First Round			Second Round			Semifinals				Finals

	Ashland	4
	Central Missouri	9
				Central Missouri	5

				Colorado Mesa	6
	Colorado Mesa	11

	NYIT	4
							Colorado Mesa	5	1

							Central Missouri	7	0
	Ashland	8

	NYIT	3
				Central Missouri	11

				Ashland	3



											Colorado Mesa	1

											Tampa	3
	Catawba	0

	UC San Diego	5
				UC San Diego	2

				Tampa	7
	Tampa	4

	Mercyhurst	2
							Tampa	12	—

							Mercyhurst	0	—
	Catawba	5

	Mercyhurst	8
				UC San Diego	5

				Mercyhurst	6

References

"2019 Division II Baseball Official Bracket | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com.
"2019 Division II Regionals - BR Bullpen". www.baseball-reference.com.
2019 Division II Baseball Championships Record Book (PDF). NCAA. p. 27. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
"2019 Division II Super Regionals - BR Bullpen". www.baseball-reference.com.
"2019 Division II College World Series - BR Bullpen". www.baseball-reference.com.

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[1] "2019 Division II Baseball Official Bracket | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com.

[2] "2019 Division II Regionals - BR Bullpen". www.baseball-reference.com.

[3] 2019 Division II Baseball Championships Record Book (PDF). NCAA. p. 27. Retrieved April 29, 2020.

[4] "2019 Division II Super Regionals - BR Bullpen". www.baseball-reference.com.

[5] "2019 Division II College World Series - BR Bullpen". www.baseball-reference.com.