1979 NCAA Division II baseball tournament

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1979 NCAA Division II
baseball tournament
Season1979
Finals site
  • Florida Southern (5th CWS Appearance)
Winning coachTommy Thomas (1st title)
MOPFrank DeGennaro (OF) (Valdosta State)
Attendance12,815
  • โ† 1978 
  • NCAA Division II Baseball Championship
  • 1980 โ†’

The 1979 NCAA Division II baseball tournament was the postseason

Division II colleges and universities at the end of the 1979 NCAA Division II baseball season.[1]

Florida Southern in the championship game, 3โ€“2, of the double-elimination tournament, capturing the Blazers' first national title. Valdosta State was coached by Tommy Thomas
.

Bracket

Finals

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundSemifinalsElimination finalChampionship
New Haven
6
Northern Kentucky3Florida Southern2
Valdosta State8Valdosta State3
Consolation First RoundConsolation Second RoundLe Moyne3
Le Moyne7
Jacksonville State9Jacksonville State0
New Haven2
Northern Kentucky8
Le Moyne3
Valdosta State6
Mankato State4Cal Poly Pomona3
Cal Poly Pomona10

See also

References

  1. ^ "DIVISION II BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA.org. NCAA. Retrieved May 6, 2023.