1991 Division III College World Series

The 1991 Division III College World Series was held in Battle Creek, MI. 1991 was the first year that the tournament featured an eight team field. The eight teams qualified by winning one of eight Regional tournaments. University of Southern Maine defeated Trenton State College in the championship game. OF Gary Williamson of Southern Maine was named the Most Outstanding Player of the tournament.

Participating Teams

School	Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
California State University, San Bernardino	Independent	28-13	Chuck Deagle	1 (last:1990)	4th
Ithaca College	Independent College Athletic Conference	28-15-1 (5-4-1)	George Valesente	7 (last:1988)	1st
Marietta College	Ohio Athletic Conference	43-6 (17-1)	Don Schaly	10 (last:1988)	1st
Methodist College	Dixie Intercollegiate Athletic Conference	31-16 (6-3)	Tom Austin	2 (last:1988)	4th
Simpson College	Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference	28-6 (14-1)	John Sirianni	0 (last:none)	none
University of Southern Maine	Independent	38-6	Ed Flaherty	1 (last:1989)	4th
Trenton State College	New Jersey Athletic Conference	34-15-1 (11-5)	Rick Dell	0 (last:none)	none
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh	Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference	37-15 (9-3)	Tom Lechnir	9 (last:1990)	1st

Results

1991 College World Series Bracket

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
		CSUSB	4
		Methodist	3
							CSUSB	3
							Southern Maine	15
		Southern Maine	6
		Simpson	4
												Southern Maine	12	x
											Methodist	3	x
		Methodist	13
		Simpson	2
							CSUSB	7
							Methodist	8
																	Southern Maine	9	x	x
																	Trenton St.	0	x	x
		Marietta	7
		Wisc.-Oshkosh	3
							Marietta	1
							Trenton St.	4
		Trenton St.	14
		Ithaca	10
												Trenton St.	1	11
											Wisc.-Oshkosh	4	7
		Wisc.-Oshkosh	5
		Ithaca	0
							Marietta	7
							Wisc.-Oshkosh	10

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 23
Game 1	California State University, San Bernardino	4-3	Methodist College
Game 2	University of Southern Maine	6-4	Simpson College
Game 3	Marietta College	7-3	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
May 24
Game 4	Trenton State College	14-10	Ithaca College
Game 5	Methodist College	13-2	Simpson College	Simpson eliminated
Game 6	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh	5-0	Ithaca College	Ithaca eliminated
May 25
Game 7	University of Southern Maine	15-3	California State University, San Bernardino
Game 8	Trenton State College	4-1	Marietta College
May 26
Game 9	Methodist College	8-7	California State University, San Bernardino	CSU San Bernardino eliminated
Game 10	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh	10-7	Marietta College	Marietta eliminated
May 27
Game 11	University of Southern Maine	12-3	Methodist College	Methodist eliminated
Game 12	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh	4-1	Trenton State College
May 28
Game 13	Trenton State College	11-7	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh	UW Oshkosh eliminated
Game 14	University of Southern Maine	9-0	Trenton State College	Southern Maine wins CWS

1991 Regional Playoff Results