1987 NCAA Division II baseball tournament

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1987 NCAA Division II
baseball tournament
Season1987
Finals site
ChampionsTroy State (2nd title)
Runner-upTampa (1st CWS Appearance)
Winning coachChase Riddle (2nd title)
MOPJude Rinaldi (1B) (Troy State)
Attendance18,191

The 1987 NCAA Division II baseball tournament was the 20th edition of the NCAA Division II baseball tournament. The 20-team tournament determined the national champion of baseball among its Division II colleges and universities at the end of the 1987 NCAA Division II baseball season.[1]

For the third year, the tournament was played at Paterson Field in Montgomery, Alabama.

Defending champions Troy State defeated Tampa, 7–5, in the double-elimination final, the Trojans' second Division II national title. Troy State was coached by Chase Riddle.

Bracket[edit]

College World Series[edit]

First RoundSecond RoundSemifinalsChampionship
Wright State4
Columbus (GA)13
New Haven0Columbus (GA)3
Wright State1Tampa17
New Haven4
Tampa5
Tampa0Tampa5
Troy State6Troy State7
Troy State6
Cal State Dominguez Hills2
Cal State Dominguez Hills10Troy State8
Columbus (GA)7Wright State7
Wright State5
Cal State Dominguez Hills2

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "DIVISION II BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA.org. NCAA. Retrieved May 14, 2023.