1979 NCAA Division II baseball tournament explained

Year:1979
Division:Division II
Collegeworldseriesballpark:Lanphier Park
City: Springfield, Illinois
Titlecount:1st
Cwscount:5th
Coach:Tommy Thomas
Coachcount:1st
Mop:Frank DeGennaro (OF)
Mopteam:Valdosta State
Attendance:12,815
Tournament Link:NCAA Division II Baseball Championship

The 1979 NCAA Division II baseball tournament was the postseason tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of baseball among its Division II colleges and universities at the end of the 1979 NCAA Division II baseball season.[1]

Valdosta State defeated defending champions Florida Southern in the championship game, 3–2, of the double-elimination tournament, capturing the Blazers' first national title. Valdosta State was coached by Tommy Thomas.

Bracket

Finals

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: DIVISION II BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK . NCAA.org . NCAA . 6 May 2023.