2004 Division III College World Series

The 2004 Division III College World Series was held from May 28 to June 1 at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute, WI. George Fox University defeated Eastern Connecticut State University in the championship game. Scott Hyde of George Fox was named Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams

School	Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
Aurora University	Northern Illinois-Iowa Conference	28-19	Shaun Neitzel	4 (last:1999)	2nd
Eastern Connecticut State University	Little East Conference	43-11 (13-1)	Bill Holowaty	9 (last:2003)	1st
George Fox University	Northwest Conference	40-10 (20-4)	Pat Bailey	0 (last:none)	none
Manchester College	Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference	35-12	Rick Espeset	0 (last:none)	none
State University of New York at Brockport	State University of New York Athletic Conference	34-15	Mark Rowland	0 (last:none)	none
Rowan University	New Jersey Athletic Conference	41-8 (14-4)	John Cole	4 (last:1984)	1st
Salisbury University	Capital Athletic Conference	37-13 (7-3)	Doug Fleetwood	1 (last:2001)	4th
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater	Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference	39-9	John Vodenlich	1 (last:1989)	6th

Results

2004 College World Series Bracket

	First round					Second round					Third round
		SUNY-Brockport	5
		Aurora	2
							SUNY-Brockport	1
							East. Conn. St.	2
		East. Conn. St.	10
		Manchester	0
												East. Conn. St.	8
												George Fox	9
		Rowan	8
		Wisc.-Whitewater	2
							Rowan	2
							George Fox	6
		George Fox	8
		Salisbury	3
						Loser's bracket
							Aurora	7
							Manchester	6				Rowan	4
												Aurora	7
							Wisc.-Whitewater	8
							Salisbury	1				SUNY-Brockport	3
												Wisc.-Whitewater	4

	Semifinals					Elimination					Final
	Re-ordered Semifinals
		George Fox	12									East. Conn. St.	3
		Aurora	6									George Fox	6
							George Fox	7
							East. Conn. St.	12
		East. Conn. St.	2
		Wisc.-Whitewater	1

Game Results

Date	Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 28
	Game 1	State University of New York at Brockport	5-2	Aurora University
	Game 2	Eastern Connecticut State University	10-0	Manchester College
	Game 3	Rowan University	8-2	University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
	Game 4	George Fox University	8-3	Salisbury University
May 29
	Game 5	Aurora University	7-6	Manchester College	Manchester eliminated
	Game 6	University of Wisconsin-Whitewater	8-1	Salisbury University	Salisbury eliminated
	Game 7	Eastern Connecticut State University	2-1	State University of New York at Brockport
	Game 8	George Fox University	6-2	Rowan University
May 30
	Game 9	University of Wisconsin-Whitewater	4-3	State University of New York at Brockport	SUNY-Brockport eliminated
May 31
	Game 10	Aurora University	7-4	Rowan University	Rowan eliminated
	Game 11	George Fox University	9-8	Eastern Connecticut State University
	Game 12	Eastern Connecticut State University	2-1	University of Wisconsin-Whitewater	UW-Whitewater eliminated
	Game 13	George Fox University	12-6	Aurora University	Aurora eliminated
June 1
	Game 14	Eastern Connecticut State University	12-7	George Fox University
	Game 15	George Fox University	6-3	Eastern Connecticut State University	George Fox wins CWS

Related Sites

2004 NCAA Division III Championship