1997 NJCAA Division III Baseball World Series

The 1997 NJCAA Division III Baseball World Series was held in Batavia, NY. The eight schools qualified by winning one of eight District tournaments. Madison Area Technical College defeated Cedar Valley College in the championship game.

Participating Teams

School	Record	Head Coach
Camden County College	26-11	Cliff Crispin/Gene McDonnell
Cedar Valley College	30-20	Russell Stockton
Columbia-Greene Community College	25-5
Joliet Junior College	39-16	Wayne King
Madison Area Technical College	34-6	Leo Kalinowski
Norwalk Community-Technical College	34-6	Mark Lambert
Penn State Beaver	21-10	Jim Karwoski
Suffolk County CC West	26-12	Randy Caden

Results

1997 College World Series Bracket

	Round 1					Round 2					Round 3										Finals
		PSU Beaver	7
		Suffolk West	3
							PSU Beaver	0
							Madison Area	8
		Madison Area	11
		Norwalk Tech	9
												Madison Area	3
												Cedar Valley	0
		Columbia-Greene	1
		Joliet	0
							Columbia-Greene	1
							Cedar Valley	3
		Cedar Valley	4
		Camden County	1																			Madison Area	3	6
																						Cedar Valley	4	2
	Losers Bracket 1					Losers Bracket 2					Losers Bracket 3					Losers Bracket 4
							Columbia-Greene	4
		Suffolk West	8				Norwalk Tech	0									Cedar Valley	5
		Norwalk Tech	16									Columbia-Greene	3				Joliet	3
												Joliet	4
							PSU Beaver	2
		Joliet	5				Joliet	12
		Camden County	3

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 17
Game 1	Penn State Beaver	7-3	Suffolk County CC West
Game 2	Madison Area Technical College	11-9	Norwalk Community-Technical College
Game 3	Columbia-Greene Community College	1-0	Joliet Junior College
Game 4	Cedar Valley College	4-1	Camden County College
May 18
Game 5	Norwalk Community-Technical College	16-8	Suffolk County CC West	Suffolk West eliminated
Game 6	Joliet Junior College	5-3	Camden County College	Camden County eliminated
Game 7	Madison Area Technical College	8-0	Penn State Beaver
Game 8	Cedar Valley College	3-1	Columbia-Greene Community College
May 19
Game 9	Joliet Junior College	12-2	Penn State Beaver	PSU Beaver eliminated
Game 10	Columbia-Greene Community College	4-0	Norwalk Community-Technical College	game suspended, finished May 20 Norwalk Tech eliminated
May 20
Game 11	Madison Area Technical College	3-0	Cedar Valley College
Game 12	Joliet Junior College	4-3	Columbia-Greene Community College	Columbia-Greene eliminated
May 21
Game 13	Cedar Valley College	5-3	Joliet Junior College	Joliet eliminated
May 22
Game 14	Cedar Valley College	4-3	Madison Area Technical College
May 23
Game 15	Madison Area Technical College	6-2	Cedar Valley College	Madison Area Tech wins CWS