1999 Division III College World Series

The 1999 Division III College World Series was the last to be held in Salem, VA. North Carolina Wesleyan College defeated University of St. Thomas in the championship game. SS Barry Blake of N.C. Wesleyan was named the Most Outstanding Player of the tournament.

Participating Teams

School	Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
Aurora University	Northern Illinois-Iowa Conference	38-8 (11-2)	Mark Walsh	3 (last:1998)	2nd
Brandeis University	University Athletic Association	33-10 (4-1)	Pete Varney	1 (last:1977)	2nd
California Lutheran University	Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference	33-14 (17-4)	Marty Slimak	4 (last:1998)	2nd
State University of New York College at Cortland	State University of New York Athletic Conference	35-10 (12-0)	Steve Owens	3 (last:1998)	3rd
Marietta College	Ohio Athletic Conference	50-8 (18-0)	Don Schaly	14 (last:1996)	1st
North Carolina Wesleyan College	Dixie Intercollegiate Athletic Conference	42-9 (13-4)	Charlie Long	10 (last:1998)	1st
University of St. Thomas	Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference	42-7 (19-1)	Dennis Denning	0 (last:none)	none
William Paterson University	New Jersey Athletic Conference	31-14 (14-4)	Jeff Albies	3 (last:1996)	1st

Results

1999 College World Series Bracket

	First round					Second round					Third round
		Cal Lutheran	7
		SUNY-Cortland	2
							Cal Lutheran	5
							NC Wesleyan	6
		NC Wesleyan	8
		Brandeis	1
												NC Wesleyan	6
												St. Thomas	5
		William Paterson	7
		Aurora	1
							William Paterson	7
							St. Thomas	10
		St. Thomas	4
		Marietta	1
						Loser's bracket
							SUNY-Cortland	12
							Brandeis	5				William Paterson	8
												SUNY-Cortland	3
							Aurora	2
							Marietta	5				Cal Lutheran	7
												Marietta	0

	Semifinals					Finals
		NC Wesleyan	5
		William Paterson	3
							NC Wesleyan	1
							St. Thomas	0
		St. Thomas	4
		Cal Lutheran	2

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 28
Game 1	California Lutheran University	7-2	State University of New York College at Cortland
Game 2	North Carolina Wesleyan College	8-1	Brandeis University
Game 3	William Paterson University	7-1	Aurora University
Game 4	University of St. Thomas	4-1	Marietta College
May 29
Game 5	SUNY-Cortland	12-5	Brandeis University	Brandeis eliminated
Game 6	Marietta College	5-2	Aurora University	Aurora eliminated
Game 7	North Carolina Wesleyan College	6-5	California Lutheran University
Game 8	University of St. Thomas	10-7	William Paterson University
May 30
Game 9	California Lutheran University	7-0	Marietta College	Marietta eliminated
Game 10	William Paterson University	8-3	SUNY-Cortland	Cortland eliminated
Game 11	North Carolina Wesleyan College	6-5 (10 Inn)	University of St. Thomas
May 31
Game 12	University of St. Thomas	4-2	California Lutheran University	Cal Lutheran eliminated
Game 13	North Carolina Wesleyan College	5-3	William Paterson University	William Paterson eliminated
June 1
Game 14	North Carolina Wesleyan College	1-0	University of St. Thomas	NC Wesleyan wins CWS