1969 Division II College World Series

The 1969 Divsion II College World Series was held in Springfield, MO. The four schools qualified by winning one of four regional tournaments. The tournament was won by Illinois State University, coached by Duffy Bass. The runner-up was Southwest Missouri State College. Illinois St. first baseman Tom Klein was named the series Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams

School	Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
Florida Southern College	Independent	28-6-2	Hal Smeltzly	0 (last: none)	none
Illinois State University	Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference	33-5 (3-3)	Duffy Bass	0 (last: none)	none
University of Puget Sound	Independent	25-7-1	Jack McGee	0 (last: none)	none
Southwest Missouri State College	Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association	27-10 (11-1)	Bill Rowe	0 (last: none)	none

Results

1968 College World Series Bracket

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Illinois St.	5
		Puget Sound	3
							Illinois St.	6
							SW Missouri St.	5
		SW Missouri St.	6
		Florida Southern	3
												Illinois St.	12	x
												SW Missouri St.	0	x
							SW Missouri St.	11
		Puget Sound	10				Florida Southern	5
		Florida Southern	13

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
June 4
Game 1	Illinois State University	5 - 3	University of Puget Sound
Game 2	Southwest Missouri State College	6 - 3	Florida Southern College
June 5
Game 3	Florida Southern College	13 - 10	University of Puget Sound	Puget Sound eliminated
Game 4	Illinois State University	6 - 5	Southwest Missouri State College
June 6
Game 5	Southwest Missouri State College	11 - 5	Florida Southern College	Florida Southern eliminated
Game 6	Illinois State University	12 - 0	Southwest Missouri State College	Illinois State University wins CWS