1997 NJCAA Division II Baseball World Series

The 1997 NJCAA Division II Baseball World Series was held at USA Stadium in Millington, TN. The eight schools qualified by winning one of eight District tournaments. Grand Rapids Community College defeated Iowa Central Community College in the championship game.

Participating Teams

School	Record	Head Coach
Brookdale Community College	45-7
CCBC Dundalk	21-19	Elliott Oppenheim
Grand Rapids Community College	37-13	Doug Wabeke
Iowa Central Community College	39-16	Rick Sandquist
Jefferson State Community College	36-19	Butch Thompson
Kankakee Community College	32-13
Northwest Mississippi Community College	22-19	Jim Miles
Redlands Community College	32-20	Don Brown

Results

1997 College World Series Bracket

	Round 1					Round 2					Round 3										Finals
		Grand Rapids	9
		CCBC Dundalk	6
							Grand Rapids	3
							NW Mississippi	2
		NW Mississippi	19
		Brookdale	1
												Grand Rapids	5
												Iowa Central	4
		Iowa Central	9
		Redlands	5
							Iowa Central	7
							Jefferson St.	0
		Jefferson St.	18
		Kankakee	2																			Grand Rapids	22
																						Iowa Central	6
	Losers Bracket 1					Losers Bracket 2					Losers Bracket 3					Losers Bracket 4
							Jefferson St.	9
		CCBC Dundalk	2				Brookdale	7									Iowa Central	4
		Brookdale	7									Jefferson St.	12				Jefferson St.	3
												Redlands	11
							NW Mississippi	5
		Redlands	4				Redlands	6
		Kankakee	3

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 17
Game 1	Grand Rapids Community College	9-6	CCBC Dundalk
Game 2	Northwest Mississippi Community College	19-1	Brookdale Community College
Game 3	Iowa Central Community College	9-5	Redlands Community College
Game 4	Jefferson State Community College	18-2	Kankakee Community College
May 18
Game 5	Brookdale Community College	7-2	CCBC Dundalk	CCBC Dundalk eliminated
Game 6	Redlands Community College	4-3	Kankakee Community College	Kankakee eliminated
Game 7	Grand Rapids Community College	3-2	Northwest Mississippi Community College
Game 8	Iowa Central Community College	7-0	Jefferson State Community College
May 19
Game 9	Jefferson State Community College	9-7	Brookdale Community College	Brookdale eliminated
Game 10	Redlands Community College	6-5	Northwest Mississippi Community College	Northwest Mississippi eliminated
May 20
Game 11	Grand Rapids Community College	5-4	Iowa Central Community College
Game 12	Jefferson State Community College	12-11	Redlands Community College	Redlands eliminated
May 21
Game 13	Iowa Central Community College	4-3	Jefferson State Community College	Jefferson St. eliminated
May 22
Game 14	Grand Rapids Community College	22-6	Iowa Central Community College	Grand Rapids wins CWS