1987 Division II College World Series
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The 1987 Division II College World Series was held in Montgomery, AL. For the second straight year the tournament was won by Troy State University, coached by Chase Riddle. The runner-up was the University of Tampa. Troy St. first basemen Jude Rinaldi was named the series Most Outstanding Player.
[edit] Participating Teams
| School | Conference | Record (Conference) | Head Coach | CWS Appearances | CWS Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal St. Dominguez Hills | California Collegiate Athletic Association | Andy Lopez | 0 (last:none) | none | |
| Columbus State University | Derek Mann | 2 (last:1986) | 2nd | ||
| University of New Haven | 28-6 | Frank Vieira | 9 (last:1986) | 3rd | |
| University of Tampa | Sunshine State Conference | 42-11-1 (19-5) | Ken Dominguez | 1 (last:1986) | 6th |
| Troy State University | Gulf South Conference | 37-10 (8-4) | Chase Riddle | 5 (last:1986) | 1st |
| Wright State University | 41-14 | Ron Nischwitz | 0 (last:none) | none |
[edit] Game Results
| Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Wright State University | 1 - 0 | University of New Haven | |
| Game 2 | Troy State University | 6 - 0 | University of Tampa | |
| Game 3 | Cal St. Dominguez Hills | 10 - 7 | Columbus State University | |
| Game 4 | University of Tampa | 5 - 4 | University of New Haven | New Haven elminated |
| Game 5 | Columbus State University | 13 - 4 | Wright State University | |
| Game 6 | Troy State University | 6 - 2 | Cal St. Dominguez Hills | |
| Game 7 | Wright State University | 5 - 2 | Cal St. Dominguez Hills | Cal St. Dominguez Hills elminated |
| Game 8 | University of Tampa | 17 - 3 | Columbus State University | Columbus St. elminated |
| Game 9 | Troy State University | 8 - 7 | Wright State University | Wright St. elminated |
| Game 10 | Troy State University | 7 - 5 | University of Tampa | Troy St. wins CWS |
| Division II College World Series
1968 | 1969
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