2009 Division II College World Series

The 2009 Division II College World Series will be the first to be held in Cary, NC, at the training center for Team USA. The tournament was won by Lynn University, coached by Rudy Garbalosa. The runner ups were Emporia State University. THe Most Outstanding Player was Lynn pitcher Tommy Kahnle.

[edit] Participating Teams

School	Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
Belmont Abbey College	Conference Carolinas	38-24	Kermit Smith	0 (last:none)	none
Dowling College	East Coast Conference	34-16	Chris Celano	0 (last:none)	none
Emporia State University	MIAA	46-13	Bob Fornelli	1 (last:2006)	7th
Grand Valley State University	Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference	46-13	Steve Lyon	3 (last:2005)	2nd
Lynn University	Sunshine State Conference	42-16	Rudy Garbalosa	0 (last:none)	none
Mesa State College	Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference	43-13	Chris Hanks	0 (last:none)	none
UC San Diego	CCAA	39-13	Dan O'Brien	0 (last:none)	none
West Chester	Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference	46-10	Greg Mamula	1 (last:2006)	5th

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
Game 1	Mesa State College	7-2	Belmont Abbey College
Game 2	Emporia State University	3-0	Grand Valley State University
Game 3	Dowling College	3-1	UC San Diego
Game 4	Lynn University	7-3	West Chester
Game 5	Belmont Abbey College	5-4	Grand Valley State University	Grand Valley State eliminated
Game 6	Emporia State University	5-2	Mesa State College
Game 7	UC San Diego	8-6	West Chester	West Chester eliminated
Game 8	Lynn University	6-5	Dowling College
Game 9	UC San Diego	13-1	Dowling College	Dowling eliminated
Game 10	Belmont Abbey College	9-2	Mesa State College	Mesa State eliminated
Game 11	Emporia State University	5-3	UC San Diego	UC San Diego eliminated
Game 12	Lynn University	7-5	Belmont Abbey College	Belmont Abbey Elminated
Game 13	Lynn University	2-1	Emporia State University	Lynn wins CWS