1987 Division III College World Series
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The 1987 Division III College World Series was the last to be held in Marietta, OH. Montclair State College defeated University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh in the championship game. OF John Deutsch of Montclair was named the Most Outstanding Player of the tournament.
[edit] Participating Teams
| School | Conference | Record (Conference) | Head Coach | CWS Appearances | CWS Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Connecticut State University | 36-13 | Bill Holowaty | 2 (last:1983) | 1st | |
| Montclair State College | New Jersey Athletic Conference | 34-14-1 (14-2) | Kevin Cooney | 5 (last:1986) | 1st |
| North Carolina Wesleyan College | Dixie Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 46-9 | Mike Fox | 3 (last:1983) | 3rd |
| North Central College | College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin | 31-13 (13-3) | Tom Purcell | 0 (last:none) | none |
| University of California, San Diego | 32-13 | Lyle Yates | 0 (last:none) | none | |
| University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 37-5 (9-1) | Russ Tiedemann | 6 (last:1986) | 1st |
[edit] Game Results
| Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Montclair State College | 10-8 | Eastern Connecticut State University | |
| Game 2 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 16-1 | North Central College | |
| Game 3 | North Carolina Wesleyan College | 6-5 | University of California, San Diego | |
| Game 4 | Eastern Connecticut State University | 6-3 | North Central College | North Central eliminated |
| Game 5 | Montclair State College | 6-4 (11 Inn) | University of California, San Diego | UCSD eliminated |
| Game 6 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 11-6 | North Carolina Wesleyan College | |
| Game 7 | North Carolina Wesleyan College | 4-3 | Eastern Connecticut State University | Eastern Connecticut eliminated |
| Game 8 | Montclair State College | 13-4 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | |
| Game 9 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 10-9 | North Carolina Wesleyan College | NC Wesleyan eliminated |
| Game 10 | Montclair State College | 13-12 (10 Inn) | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | Montclair wins CWS |
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