2018 Division II College World Series

The 2018 Division II College World Series was held May 26 - June 2 in Cary, NC. The eight schools qualified by winning one of eight regional tournaments. Augustana University defeated Columbus State University in the championship game. Tyler Mitzel of Augustana was named Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams

Bracket 1

School		Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
	Augustana University	Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference	48-9 (26-8)	Tim Huber	0 (last:none)	none
	Florida Southern College	Sunshine State Conference	42-9-1 (22-8)	Lance Niekro	20 (last:2005)	1st
	University of Southern Indiana	Great Lakes Valley Conference	36-21-1 (15-9)	Tracy Archuleta	4 (last:2016)	1st
	Southern New Hampshire University	Northeast-10 Conference	39-15 (19-6)	Scott Loiseau	1 (last:2012)	5th

Bracket 2

School		Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
	University of California, San Diego	California Collegiate Athletic Association	45-15 (30-14)	Eric Newman	3 (last:2017)	2nd
	Columbus State University	Peach Belt Conference	45-13 (20-9)	Greg Appleton	7 (last:2007)	1st
	Mercyhurst University	Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference	36-13 (20-8)	Joe Spano	1 (last:2015)	5th
	Texas A&M University-Kingsville	Lone Star Conference	41-15 (15-9)	Jason Gonzales	0 (last:none)	none

Results

2018 College World Series Bracket

The teams in the CWS are divided into two pools of four, with each pool playing a double-elimination format.

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
	4	S. New Hampshire	2
	5	Augustana	5
							Augustana	6
							Florida Southern	5
	8	Southern Indiana	3
	1	Florida Southern	5
												Augustana	8	x
											S. New Hampshire	2	x
		S. New Hampshire	3
		Southern Indiana	0
							UC San Diego	4
							S. New Hampshire	7
																	Augustana	3
																	Columbus St.	2x
	3	UC San Diego	4
	6	Tex. A&M Kingsville	0
							UC San Diego	0
							Columbus St.	6
	2	Columbus St.	3
	7	Mercyhurst	1
												Columbus St.	2	11
											Florida Southern	3	6
		Tex. A&M Kingsville	9
		Mercyhurst	0
							Florida Southern	8
							Tex. A&M Kingsville	0

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 26
Game 1	Augustana University	5-2	Southern New Hampshire University
Game 2	Florida Southern College	5-3	University of Southern Indiana
May 27
Game 3	University of California, San Diego	4-0	Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Game 4	Columbus State University	3-1	Mercyhurst University
Game 5	Southern New Hampshire University	3-0	University of Southern Indiana	Southern Indiana eliminated
Game 6	Augustana University	6-5	Florida Southern College
May 29
Game 7	Texas A&M University-Kingsville	9-0	Mercyhurst University	Mercyhurst eliminated
Game 8	Columbus State University	6-0	University of California, San Diego
May 30
Game 9	Florida Southern College	8-0	Texas A&M University-Kingsville	Texas A&M Kingsville eliminated
Game 10	Southern New Hampshire University	7-4	University of California, San Diego	UC San Diego eliminated
May 31
Game 11	Augustana University	8-2	Southern New Hampshire University	S New Hampshire eliminated
Game 12	Florida Southern College	3-2	Columbus State University
June 1
Game 13	Columbus State University	11-6	Florida Southern College	Florida Southern eliminated
June 2
Game 14	Augustana University	3-2	Columbus State University	Augustana wins CWS

https://www.ncaa.com/interactive-bracket/baseball/d2